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Doha: India is the first team to check in for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 with Igor Stimac's squad touching down in Doha early Sunday morning. Led by the mercurial Chhetri, India will be appearing in the AFC Asian Cup for the fifth time....

Karachi: Pakistan are expected to field the 21-year-old uncapped opener Saim Ayub in the third and final Test against Australia at Sydney, beginning January 3. After the dismal form of experienced opener Imam ul Haq whose slow batting has come under criticism in the Pakistan...

Karachi: The decision of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to permit national junior chief selector Sohail Tanvir to play in an on-going T20 league in the United States has come under severe criticism, raising questions about conflict of interest. Tanvir went to play in the American...

Nottinghamshire: Nottingham Forest claims a second win in a row, claiming a first home Premier League win over Manchester United, winning 2-1 to climb to 15th in the table thanks to Morgan Gibbs-White brilliant curling shot. Forest's Chris Wood has an early sight at goal...

New Delhi: Multiple World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat Saturday returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award, keeping the two awards lying in the middle of national capital's Kartavya Path after Delhi Police stopped her from reaching the prime minister's office. On Tuesday, the Asian Games...

Centurion: The Indian team Saturday received an injury scare after seam bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur suffered a blow on his shoulder at nets while batting. There is the possibility of him missing the second Test in Cape Town beginning January 3, but the extent of...

New Delhi: Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia contends the need for the Sports Ministry to resume the wrestling activities in the country with seven months remaining for the upcoming Paris Olympics. Punia expressed concern over the ongoing hiatus between the Wrestling Federation of India and the...

Colombo: Sri Lanka have announced that Kusal Mendis and Wanindu Hasaranga will be the captains of the men's ODI and T20I teams respectively for the home series against Zimbabwe in January, adding that Charith Asalanka will be the vice-captain in both formats. The move also...

Bengaluru: Veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia will continue to lead the side and Vandana Katariya will be her deputy as Hockey India Saturday named an 18-member Indian women's team for the Olympic Qualifiers scheduled to be held in Ranchi from January 13 to 19. India will...

Centurion: Former England cricketer turned commentator Michael Vaughan emphasized Indian cricket as “one of the most underachieving team” following their innings and 32 runs loss against South Africa in the opening Test match of the series. On Thursday, India slumped to their third-biggest defeat against...