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Gqeberha (South Africa): South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl against India in the second ODI here Tuesday. For India, Rinku Singh made his one-day debut and Kuldeep Yadav handed him the India cap. The left-handed middle-order batter stepped in for Shreyas Iyer,...

Dubai: Australia's Mitchell Starc surpasses Pat Cummins to become most expensive player in IPL history, goes to KKR for Rs 24.75 crore. New Zealand all-rounder Daryll Mitchell was bought by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for a whopping Rs 14 crore after entering the fierce bidding...

Dubai: Australia World Cup-winning captain Pat Cummins became the most expensive player in Indian Premier League (IPL) history after Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) secured his services for whooping Rs 20.5 crore during the second round of the IPL 2024 mini-auction, here Tuesday. Following an intense bidding...

Dubai: Chennai Super Kings bought New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra for Rs 1.8 Cr as Shardul Thakur comes back to CSK for Rs 4 Cr in the second round of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 mini-auction, here Tuesday. The Kiwi youngster had a base...

Dubai: Sunrisers Hyderabad grabbed the services of Australia's World Cup final hero Travis Head for Rs 6.80 crore after an intense bidding battle with CSK while Rovman Powell emerged as the costliest player in set 1 of the IPL auction, going to Rajasthan Royals for...

Johannesburg: South Africa all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo and pacer Ottniel Baartman were Tuesday ruled out of the remainder of the ODI series against India due to injuries. Phehlukwayo suffered a left-side strain while Baartman was sidelined with a right-side strain. Trailing 0-1, South Africa will be...

New Delhi: Cricket Australia (CA) axed former fast bowler Mitchell Johnson from two guest speaking appearances at Optus Stadium in the wake of his scathing article on former teammate David Warner. Former left-arm quick for Australia had two guest speaking appearances scheduled for Optus Stadium...

Karachi:  Pakistan pacers let the team down by not restricting Australia on a track that offered variable bounce, former captain Azhar Ali said after a humiliating 360-run defeat in the opening Test in Perth. Azhar, one of the finest players to have donned Pakistan whites,...

London: Manchester City was handed a fine of 120,000 pounds ($150,000) by the Football Association (FA) for dissent shown to the referee by their players at the end of their 3-3 draw with Tottenham in a Premier League game this month. In the dying moments...

Dubai: The supremely gifted Rishabh Pant hopes to be fully match-fit in next few months and keep his date with the much-anticipated return to competitive cricket during next year's Indian Premier League. Pant, who miraculously escaped after a horrifying car accident last year, missed the...