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New Delhi: Winning gold in the World Championships in August and breaching the ‘magical’ 90m mark are Neeraj Chopra’s targets this year. However, the star javelin thrower most important target is to stay injury free till the 2024 Paris Olympics. Chopra, who begins his season...

Mumbai: The rivalry between two players in the Indian domestic circuit came to the fore at the IPL stage here Sunday, with Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Nitish Rana and Mumbai Indians' Hrithik Shokeen engaging in a war of words in the first innings. The incident...

Bengaluru: Delhi Capitals (DC) assistant coach Shane Watson came in defence of Prithvi Shaw for his poor run in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), saying that a "player like Prithvi does not just fall out of a tree." In Saturday's match against Royal Challengers...

New Delhi: Punjab Kings went into the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow for a Saturday evening contest with the Lucknow Super Giants and walked out with a 2-wicket win in a close contest. The Super Giants were led by KL Rahul, who scored 74 runs to...

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians' stand-in skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and elected to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League match here Sunday. MI's regular skipper Rohit Sharma misses the game due to a stomach bug. MI have handed a debut to...

Lucknow: Skipper KL Rahul has never been "plagued" by captaincy, said Lucknow Super Giants fielding coach Jonty Rhodes after the opener struck his first fifty of IPL 2023. A prolific run-getter in the IPL, Rahul smashed 74 off 56 balls albeit in a two-wicket loss....

New Delhi: Mumbai Indians - who are often termed as the late bloomers in IPL - secured their first win of this season when they defeated Delhi Capitals in the latter's backyard. The Rohit Sharma-led side will now look to continue the winning momentum but...

Manchester: The records keep coming for Erling Haaland at Manchester City. The losses are mounting for Frank Lampard at Chelsea. City's 3-1 win over Leicester Saturday, which moved the defending champions three points behind Premier League leader Arsenal, was inevitably propelled by Haaland even though...

Berlin: Neither Borussia Dortmund nor Bayern Munich could seize their opportunity in the Bundesliga. Borussia Dortmund conceded three late goals against 10-man Stuttgart and squandered the chance to capitalize on league leader Bayern Munich's 1-1 draw with Hoffenheim. Gio Reyna temporarily fired Dortmund level on...

Lahore: Captain Babar Azam scored an unbeaten century as Pakistan recorded another comfortable victory against depleted New Zealand, winning the second Twenty20 cricket international by 38 runs. Babar hit 101 not out off 58 balls and anchored Pakistan to 192-4 after winning his second successive...