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Navi Mumbai: India Women batter Shubha Satheesh was Saturday ruled out of the remainder of the ongoing one-off Test against England due to a broken finger, and it also made her a doubtful starter for the Test match against Australia starting here next week. India...

Kuala Lumpur: A profligate India will have to raise their game by leaps and bounds if they want to overcome a mighty Spain in the bronze medal play-off match of the junior men's hockey World Cup here Saturday. India wasted as many as 12 penalty...

Valencia (Spain): Indian women's hockey team suffered a 2-3 defeat to Spain in its opening match of the 5-Nation Tournament here Friday. Gurjit Kaur (13th minute) and Sangita Kumari (14th) scored a goal each for India, while Sara Barrios Navarro (2nd), Patricia Alvarez Nardiz (30th)...

Dubai: Ariful Islam's counter-punching fifty and a fiery spell by left-arm pacer Maruf Mridha helped Bangladesh score a facile four-wicket win over India to reach the final of the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup here Friday. On a slightly double-paced pitch, Indian batters struggled to get...

Navi Mumbai: Deepti Sharma's stunning all-round show, a fifty and a fifer, provided India Women a perfect launching pad to record their maiden home victory in the traditional format over England after the second day of their one-off Test here Friday. After a patient 113-ball...

New Delhi: The BCCI has decided to 'retire' World Cup-winning captain M S Dhoni's No.7 jersey to honour his rich contribution to Indian cricket. The iconic India captain last played for the country in the 2019 World Cup semifinal against New Zealand. He announced his...

Brussels: World Cup-winner Lionel Messi, runner-up Kylian Mbappe, and Erling Haaland are the three finalists for the FIFA 2023 Best Men's Player award, as the world football announced the finalists for The Best FIFA Women’s Player, The Best FIFA Men’s Player, and FIFA Puskás Award....

Perth (Australia): Australia hit back with two late wickets as Pakistan clawed to 132 for two and trailed by 355 runs in the first Test Friday. Pakistan fast bowler Aamer Jamal grabbed six for 111 in his debut test, claiming the last four of the...

Navi Mumbai: Deepti Sharma claimed a maiden fifer (5 for 7), bamboozling the batters as India Women bundled out England women for 136 in their first innings to take a dominant position on the second day of the four-day one-off Test at the DY Patil...

Johannesburg: Surprised by the spin on offer during the third T20I at The Wanderers here, Kuldeep Yadav said the South African wickets, generally known for their pace and bounce, are also suiting spinners in the ongoing tour. Kuldeep had a perfect 29th birthday Thursday as...