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Karachi:  The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is upset at the Sri Lankan board expressing its desire to host the entire Asia Cup and has declined the latter's offer to play an ODI bilateral series in the island nation. According to sources in the PCB, relations...

New Delhi: Former India captain Virat Kohli and Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra, among several other sportspersons, expressed their anguish over the devastating train accident in Odisha's Balasore district, that has killed at least 261 people and injured more than 900. The train crash Friday,...

London: A few concerns were raised when Brazil midfielder Casemiro completed his move to Manchester United in August. Would he still have enough motivation after nine trophy-filled years at Real Madrid? Could he adapt quickly enough to the English game? Was a 30-year-old defensive midfielder...

Montmelo: Back when Fernando Alonso was king of Formula One nearly two decades ago, Spaniards flocked to see their idol at their home race. With Alonso now back near the top of the standings, his supporters are expected to cram the stands and grassy knolls...

Paris: Jessica Pegula quickly gathered her belongings and marched out of Court Philippe Chatrier after a 6-1, 6-3 loss to Elise Mertens in the third round Friday at the French Open, a far earlier exit than the No. 3-seeded American has been used to at...

Bangkok: Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen stormed into the semifinals of Thailand Open Super 500 tournament with a straight-game demolition of Malaysia's Leong Jun Hao in men's singles here Friday. The 21-year-old from Almora punched the air after unleashing a jump smash which sealed his...

New Delhi: Concerned that the protesting wrestlers can take the extreme step of immersing their medals into holy river Ganga, members of the 1983 World Cup winning cricket team Friday urged the elite athletes not to take a hasty decision and hoped their grievances will...

Mumbai: Power couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, who are in London currently, have been invited to the FA Cup Final Saturday. The couple, who is fondly called Virushka by their fans, have been invited by one of the most innovative athleisure brands of the...

Melbourne: Off-spinner Nathan Lyon doesn't believe Australia's preparations for the World Test Championship final will be affected by the talk around the Ashes, terming the upcoming contest against India as "grand final". India and Australia will square off in the WTC final at The Oval...

Paris: Coco Gauff thought she was about to head out on the court to play her second-round match at the French Open. "I was probably about 70 per cent done with my warmup," last year's runner-up at Roland Garros would say later. Made sense: In...