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Sao Paulo: Lionel Messi's involvement in a 1-0 win over Paraguay last week doesn't necessarily mean he'll be fit for Argentina's next game in World Cup qualifying against Peru. Messi played most of the second half against Paraguay last Thursday despite struggling with muscular pains...

Lucknow: Their house in complete disarray after consecutive defeats, Australia will look to wake up from their slumber and return to winning ways against an equally stuttering Sri Lanka in the World Cup here Monday. Both teams are in search of their maiden win in...

New Delhi: After a lot of one-sided matches, the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup was craving for an upset win and Afghanistan delivered the same with a 69-run victory over defending champions England at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here Sunday. With healthy amount of support...

New Delhi: Rahmanullah Gurbaz gave early impetus while Ikram Alikhil provided the final flourish to guide Afghanistan to a competitive 284 all out against defending champions England in their World Cup match here Sunday. While opener Gurbaz gave the Afghans a flying start, scoring 80...

New Delhi: Former captain Ramiz Raja has slammed Pakistan for producing an insipid performance against India in the ODI World Cup and termed the defeat as “hurting” and “scarring”. India had bundled out Pakistan for a paltry 191 and then riding on Rohit's brutal fifty...

Lucknow: Forced to treat every game as a final due to their awful start, skipper Pat Cummins Sunday said Australia are fired up to perform against teams that they have done well against in the recent past. Australia were crushed by hosts India in their...

Ahmedabad: Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah traced the origin of his fine 2 for 19 spell that played a big part in India bowling out Pakistan for 191 in their World Cup match Saturday to his ability to read the pitch at a venue where he...

New Delhi: Hockey India Sunday announced a 34-member core probable group for the national coaching camp to be held in SAI, Bengaluru, from October 16. The national camp will conclude October 22, while the prestigious Women's Asian Champions Trophy will begin in Ranchi from October...

Mumbai: Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Sunday was urged by members to amend the Olympic Charter and to extend his presidency for four more years after 2025. Though Bach did not make any promise on this, it was clear that...

Ahmedabad: Skipper Rohit Sharma struck a half-century in India's thumping 7-wicket victory over archrival Pakistan in the 2023 Cricket World Cup match and the process has set a few new records, further enhancing his reputation as one of the all-time best batters in ODI cricket....