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Tarouba (Trinidad): With his performance in West Indies, Shardul Thakur has made a strong case for his selection in India's World Cup squad, even as the seam-bowling all-rounder looks to keep "contributing" instead of focusing on sealing his place. Shardul turned out to be the...

Tarouba (Trinidad): Indian captain Hardik Pandya rued the lack of basic facilities during their stay here, saying "it's time" for Cricket West Indies (CWI) to take note of and address the issues. Led by Hardik in the absence of Rohit Sharma, India thrashed the West...

Tarouba (Trinidad): A clinical India outclassed West Indies by a whopping 200 runs in the third ODI to win the series 2-1 but the lingering questions on the team combination ahead of the World Cup remained on the horizon despite four half-centuries and a top...

New Delhi: A minor wrestler, who accused outgoing WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment, told a city sessions court Tuesday she is satisfied with Delhi police's investigation in the case and is not opposed to the 'closure report' it...

Dundein: Netherlands scored four times in a torrid 15-minute first-half stretch, overwhelming Vietnam 7-0 in the FIFA Women's World Cup Tuesday and sealing first place in Group E. The Dutch went into the match in second place on goal differential behind the United States. But...

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Tuesday invited bids from reputed entities for acquiring the Title Sponsor Rights for BCCI Events. "The detailed terms and conditions governing the tender process including eligibility requirements, the process for submissions of bids, rights and...

Liverpool: Liverpool lost another midfielder to the emerging Saudi Pro League Monday when Brazil midfielder Roberto Fabinho joined Al-Ittihad, the team where Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kanté now play. Fabinho moved for a reported 40 million pounds ($51.5 million) to end his five-year stay at...

Auckland: A fire alarm sounded for several minutes early in the second half of the United States match against Portugal at the FIFA Women's World Cup Tuesday. It was eventually declared a false alarm in a public address announcement at Eden Park. A minute or...

New Delhi: Star Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen Tuesday jumped to the ninth and 11th spots respectively in the latest BWF world rankings following semifinal finishes at Japan Open Super 750 badminton tournament. While HS Prannoy gained one spot, Lakshya Sen improved two...

Sydney: Commonwealth Games bronze medallists Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand progressed to the second round of the Australia Open Super 500 badminton tournament with a straight-game win over Canada's Catherine Choi and Josephine Wu Tuesday. Treesa and Gayatri, who climbed two spots to world number...