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Dubai: India batter Shubman Gill Wednesday moved up one spot to reach the fourth position in ICC rankings for batters in ODI cricket, while pacer Jasprit Bumrah and spinner Ravi Bishnoi also made gains in the shortest format. In the latest ODI rankings released by...

Johannesburg: South Africa have become the latest country to provide equal pay across genders, after they announced their male and female cricketers would receive the same match fees for international matches. The Proteas join New Zealand and India as countries to have previously revealed pay...

New Delhi: After initially reporting the passing of Zimbabwean cricketer Heath Streak on X, his former teammate Henry Olonga later posted a second update asserting that the cricket legend is alive. Olonga in his new post said that rumours of Streak's death were greatly exaggerated...

New Delhi: As the Election Commission battles urban and youth apathy towards voting, cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar was Wednesday appointed as a 'national icon' of the poll panel to encourage greater voter participation in elections. Tendulkar was made the national icon as the EC gears...

Riyadh: Al-Nassr advanced to the group stage of the Asian Champions League after three late goals in a 4-2 win over Shabab Al-Ahli of the United Arab Emirates. Cristiano Ronaldo's team trailed 2-1 before Sultan Al-Ghannam headed the equalizer in the 88th minute. Brazilian attacker...

Washington: Serena Williams has given birth to a baby girl, she posted on Instagram, almost exactly a year after her last match as a tennis star.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) Adira River Ohanian is the...

Christchurch (NZ): New Zealand enhanced its coaching roster in the lead-up to the 2023 ODI World Cup with former England internationals Ian Bell and James Foster set to join the set-up for the next four months, where the team will have a hectic schedule. Former...

Dublin: Jasprit Bumrah will have to balance between adding miles to his legs and checking his team's bench-strength as India aim to complete a comfortable clean-sweep against Ireland in the three-match T20 series here Wednesday. The Indian skipper for the series has looked comfortable in...

Baku (Azerbaijan): Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa held his own against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen to secure a draw in the first classical game of the final of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament here Tuesday. The 18-year old Indian GM was impressive against a...

New Delhi: Following the successful conduct of the men's event in Chennai, India will next host the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament for women for the first time, in Ranchi from October 27 to November 5 this year. The seventh edition of the tournament will...