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Dharamsala: Travis Head's bulldozing hundred and game awareness in crunch moments helped Australia negate a marvellous century by Rachin Ravindra to register a thrilling five-run victory over New Zealand in their World Cup match here Saturday. The destruction of Head (109 off 67 balls) and...

New Delhi: India Saturday appointed Austria-born American Peter Harberl as the mental conditioning coach of the national women's hockey team. During his tenure, Haberl, a licensed psychologist, who hails from Colorado Springs, USA, will work alongside the Indian women's team chief coach, Janneke Schopman. Haberl...

Bhubaneswar: Soundarya Kumar Pradhan from Odisha won silver and gold medals in chess at Asian Para Games held in Hangzhou, China. Soundarya won the silver medal in the men’s individual rapid VI-B1 chess event. In the event, two other medals also went to Indians namely...

Dharamsala: Travis Head's bulldozing hundred and a mangling fifty by David Warner helped Australia survive a middle-order meltdown to post a massive 388 all out against New Zealand in their World Cup match here Saturday. Head (109 off 67 balls), Warner (81 off 65 balls)...

New Delhi: The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 has set more record-breaking numbers as hundreds of millions of fans engage with the biggest Cricket World Cup ever. India’s clash against New Zealand in Dharamsala October22 eclipsed the record for highest digital concurrency set by...

Kolkata: Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards won the toss and opted to bat against Bangladesh in their World Cup match here Saturday. Bangladesh made two changes with pacer Taskin Ahmed coming back after sitting out for two matches in place of Hasan Mahmud, while batting allrounder...

Hangzhou: Indian para athletes created history Saturday as they ended their Hangzhou Asian Para Games campaign with an unprecedented 111 medals, the biggest haul for the country in any major international multi-sport event. With 29 gold, 31 silver and 51 bronze in their kitty, the...

New Delhi: Former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi has backed the Pakistan team, praising them for all of their hard work after their heart-wrenching loss by 1 wicket against South Africa Friday. Shahid Afridi took to X (previously Twitter) to express his thoughts stating “Chin up”....

Dharamshala: Australia has announced a 15-member squad Saturday for a five-match T20I series against India starting from November 23 in Vishakapatnam. Matthew Wade will captain the side for the series. David Warner and Steve Smith join the squad having missed the South African series. Ashton...

Chennai: Pakistan's director of cricket Mickey Arthur said his team has failed to put together the "perfect game" in this World Cup, the main reason for their struggles at the ongoing showpiece. Pakistan are virtually out of the World Cup after suffering a narrow one-wicket...