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New Delhi: The notorious air pollution in the national capital has shrouded the World Cup clash between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in doubt and it remains to be seen if the health of the players takes precedence over the contest, here Monday. A thick layer...

Kolkata: Birthday boy Virat Kohli hit a record-equalling 49th ODI century while Ravindra Jadeja took a five-wicket haul as India crushed South Africa by 243 runs to record their eighth World Cup win here Sunday. Kohli, who turned 35 Sunday, struck 101 not out off...

He is an epitome of modern day cricket royalty. No cricketer in the world at present carries the ‘King’ tag with his name. Forget about the two other versions of international cricket – Tests and T20s, in the ODI format Kohli is the real ‘King’,...

Kolkata: Birthday boy Virat Kohli hit a record-equalling 49th ODI century and shared a 134-run partnership with Shreyas Iyer as India enthralled the Eden crowd, piling up 326 for five against South Africa in their ICC Men's World Cup match here Sunday. Kohli, who turned...

Kolkata: The Kolkata Police, who are investigating the Cricket World Cup 2023 match ticket black marketing case in the city, have sent a notice to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President, Roger Binny, seeking information on the process followed in online...

Ahmedabad: Captain Jos Buttler said England's dismal World Cup campaign and his own batting failure has been frustrating but insisted that it hasn't shaken his belief in either himself or the team. England's World Cup defence officially ended after they went down by 33 runs...

New Delhi: As the former India captain and one of the best batters ever in modern-day cricket, Virat Kohli is celebrating his 35th birthday Sunday, the Indian team came together to create an incredible video for the ICC, extending their heartfelt wishes to Kohli on...

Madrid: The Spanish league has denounced racist abuse targeting Vinícius Júnior at last weekend's “clasico” match between host Barcelona and Real Madrid. Madrid forward Vinícius, who is Black, has been the victim of repeated racist verbal attacks from fans in the past two seasons. Saturday,...

Manchester: The Premier League table has a familiar look about it after Manchester City blasted its way back to the top with a 6-1 rout of Bournemouth. Arsenal's 1-0 loss at Newcastle left the defending champions out in front, at least until Tottenham plays Chelsea...

Kolkata: India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat in the top-of-the-table World Cup clash against South Africa here Sunday. Hosts India, the only unbeaten side in the tournament, are unchanged. South Africa, on the other hand, have brought in spinner Tabraiz...