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New Delhi: Suryakumar Yadav, who is captaining the Indian team in the ongoing five-match T20I series against Australia, will continue in the role in the shortest format during the three-match series against South Africa beginning December 10 in Durban, while KL Rahul will be the...

Windhoek (Namibia): Uganda qualified for next year's T20 World Cup, set to be held in the West Indies and the USA, with a nine-wicket win over Rwanda here Thursday. It will be joining Namibia as the second side to enter the main tournament from the...

New Delhi: The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) who reviewed the penalty given to PSG against Newcastle has been stood down by UEFA from Wednesday game. UEFA has suspended the VAR who directed the referee to the pitchside monitor prior to Paris Saint-Germain's late penalty against...

Madrid: Real Madrid B-team player Nico Paz scored the vital third goal as his side beat Napoli 4-2 to maintain their 100 percent record in the UEFA Champions League. Napoli took the lead at the Santiago Bernabeu thanks to Giovanni Simeone. The son of Atletico...

New Delhi: Hockey India Thursday announced the 24-member Indian Men's Hockey Team for the upcoming 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023, scheduled to be held from December 15 to 22 in Valencia, Spain. India will play against hosts Spain, Germany, France and Belgium in the 5...

Lahore: Pakistan’s Test skipper Shan Masood has been given an upgrade in the Pakistan Cricket Board’s central contract list, said the governing body (PCB) Thursday. The upgrade sees Masood’s contract go from Category D to B. PCB said its decision has been made in line...

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Thursday revealed that several I-League players were recently approached for "match manipulation" and promised to investigate the matter. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey did not elaborate on how they received the information, which players were approached and who...

Santiago (Chile): The Indian team made a resounding start to its FIH Women's Junior Hockey World Cup campaign by securing a commanding 12-0 victory over Canada here. Annu (4th, 6th, 39th minute), Dipi Monika Toppo (21st), Mumtaz Khan (26th, 41st, 54th, 60th), Deepika Soreng (34th,...

London: England captain Ben Stokes has undergone a successful surgery on his left knee in a bid to stay fit for the Test series in India, beginning January next year. The 32-year-old star all-rounder was unable to bowl in the final three Ashes Tests against...

New Delhi: The BCCI brass will like to convince Rohit Sharma to lead the India team in T20 format despite his reluctance after the 2022 World T20 semi-final exit as the board announces the three squads for the South Africa assignment here Thursday. The BCCI's...