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Sydney: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu bowed out of the Australia Open after going down in straight games to USA's world number 12 Beiwen Zhang in the women's singles quarterfinals here Friday. Sindhu, who has slipped to world number 17th following a series of early...

Tarouba: Tilak Varma looked very much at home on his international debut before India made a mess of a modest run-chase to lose the opening T20 International against the West Indies by four runs here on Thursday. Rovman Powell (48 off 32) played a captain's...

Brisbane (Australia): Germany failed to reach the knockout stage for the first time at the Women's World Cup after being held to a 1-1 draw against South Korea Thursday. Morocco's 1-0 win over Colombia meant Germany needed a win to advance. Led by captain Alexandra...

Perth (Australia): Morocco beat Colombia 1-0 to make it to the FIFA Women’s World Cup knockout round, creating yet more history at the global tournament. Morocco is the first Arab or North African nation to go beyond the group stage at the Women's World Cup,...

Tarouba: West Indies won the toss and opted to bat in the first T20 against India here Thursday. Young batter Tilak Varma was handed his debut India cap while pacer Mukesh Kumar will be playing his maiden T20 after making his Test and ODI debut...

Canberra (Australia): FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proclaimed the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand a great event. Infantino Wednesday night joined Football Australia (FA) executives at an event hosted by Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Parliament House in Canberra...

London: Recently-retired England fast bowler Stuart Broad has admitted that the feeling of him not bowling or batting anymore "still hasn't sunk in", adding that finishing on top at the end of an Ashes series was all he wanted. Broad announced that he would retire...

Marid: FC Barcelona midfielder Pedri had good news for the club on the day that coach Xavi Hernandez admitted that winger Ousmane Dembele had said he wanted to join Paris Saint Germain. Pedri, the 20-year-old Spain international, has also been the subject of transfer speculation,...

New Delhi: Olympic medalist wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat have returned to India after completion of their respective training camps in Kyrgyzstan's Issyk-Kul and Budapest. However, Bajrang came back a little early as his date of returning was August 5-6. A source told IANS...

Dubai: The latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings have seen significant movement following the conclusion of the fifth and final England-Australia Test at The Oval as well as the second Sri Lanka-Pakistan Test in Colombo with Joe Root and Steve Smith moving closer to top...