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La Paz: Lionel Messi skipped Argentina's last practice session on the eve of a World Cup qualifying match in Bolivia. The 36-year-old Inter Miami striker left Argentina's match against Ecuador late last week complaining of fatigue, which could impact coach Lionel Scaloni's selections for Tuesday's...

Colombo: Virat Kohli said that his 47th ODI hundred is a classic example of playing second fiddle after not getting off to a good start in India's record 228-run win against Pakistan in an Asia Cup Super Four game here Monday. Kohli's lightening quick running...

Colombo: Virat Kohli (122) and KL Rahul (111) struck unbeaten centuries to steer India to a commanding 356 for two against Pakistan in a Super 4 match of the Asia Cup here Monday. Kohli and Rahul shared an unbeaten 233-run stand off 194 balls after...

Colombo: The resumption of the Asia Cup match between India and Pakistan was delayed to due to rain here Monday. Intermittent rain had pushed Sunday's marquee game to the reserve day after India reached 147 for two in 24.1 overs. Before the weather played spoilsport...

Bengaluru: A fortnight ago, when Sonika's mother boarded a flight from Delhi to arrive in Bengaluru to attend Sunehra Safar - a special send-off ceremony hosted by Hockey India little did the 26-year-old player know that she would receive her India jersey by her mother...

New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif delved into the high expectations placed on Virat Kohli as he faces Pakistan in this highly-anticipated match at the Asia Cup 2023. He highlighted Kohli's remarkable ability to overcome challenges and his stellar record against Pakistan, emphasising that...

New Delhi: Luis Rubiales stepped down from his role as president of the Spanish soccer federation and vice president of UEFA following intense criticism over his unwanted kiss with FIFA Women's World Cup champion Jennifer Hermoso. "Today, at 9:30 PM, I have submitted my resignation...

New York: Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic paid a heartfelt tribute to Kobe Bryant after winning the US Open 2023 men's singles event here. Djokovic defeated Medvedev in straight sets to win the title at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. Ahead of the trophy presentation, Djokovic...

New Delhi: Serbian tennis great Novak Djokovic scripted history Sunday night as he became the first person in the Open Era to win 24 Grand Slam titles, tying Margaret Court for the most in history. Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 in straight sets...

Colombo: The much-awaited Super Four match at the Asia Cup between India and Pakistan will stretch into a second day after rain washed out the majority of play Sunday. India reached 147/2 from 24.1 when the heavens opened Sunday and no play was possible from...