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Lahore: Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat in their Group B match of the Asia Cup against Afghanistan here Sunday. Bangladesh made three changes to their playing XI which lost to Sri Lanka in the opening match. They brought...

New Delhi: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) faced heavy criticism for scheduling the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka as a former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee Najam Sethi voiced his regret after the eagerly anticipated match between Pakistan and India in...

Bulawayo: Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak has passed away at 49 after losing his battle against cancer. Streak's demise Sunday was confirmed by his wife Nadine and comes nearly two weeks after reports of his death were denied by the former all-rounder himself, as well...

New Delhi: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar was left disappointed by the top-order collapse suffered by the side during their Asia Cup clash against Pakistan, stating that veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli could have used their feet better against Shaheen Shah Afridi. India...

New Delhi: The remarkable journey of the Indian women's blind cricket team at the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games 2023 in Birmingham might have won the hearts of people, but to have a brighter future, it will need constant support from the government,...

Mumbai: Shifting from the Northern part of the country to the South is a big decision, as it involves bridging spatial, cultural and emotional distances. At the age of 14, Shaili Singh had to make major adjustments in her life as the aspiring long-jumper moved...

New Delhi: On a pleasant evening in Budapest, Hungary, last Sunday, India created history as the quartet of Muhammed Anas, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi and Rajesh Ramesh finished a credible fifth in the 4x400m relay race final at the World Athletics Championships, clocking 2:59.92...

New York: Daniil Medvedev took a sledgehammer to Sebastian Baez's 12-match winning streak inside Arthur Ashe Stadium late Saturday night, defeating the Argentine 6-2, 6-1 7-6(6) to power into the fourth round of the US Open. After a subdued opening two sets, Baez took the...

New Delhi: Hailing from Satara, Maharashtra, 17-year-old Aditi Gopichand Swami scripted history last month at the Hyundai World Archery Championships held in Berlin, Germany. She won India's first-ever individual compound title and became the youngest Indian world champion at the age of 17, making history...

New Delhi: Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul is all set to be included in India's 15-member squad for the upcoming Men's ODI World Cup, with Sanju Samson set to miss out on participating in the showpiece event. As per a report in The Indian Express, Tilak Varma...