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Kohli, Kishan steer India to an easy win

March 15, 2021

India skipper Virat Kohli led from the front while Ishan Kishan scored a magnificent half-century on debut as hosts registered a seven-wicket win over England in the second T20I here at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday evening. With this win, the hosts levelled the five-match series 1-1. Kohli played...

PAKISTAN TO PLAY TWO TESTS AGAINST ZIM AFTER SA SERIES

March 13, 2021

NEW DELHI: All-rounder Mohammad Hafeez returned after missing the Proteas series while Sharjeel Khan made a comeback to the T20I side as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced a 35-member squad for South Africa and Zimbabwe tour. The Pakistan team is slated to play three ODIs and four T20Is...

VIJENDER SINGH TO FIGHT RUSSIAN BOXER ARTYSH LOPSAN ON 19 MARCH

March 13, 2021

NEW DELHI: India’s boxing superstar Vijender Singh’s much-awaited return to the ring will be against Russian boxer Artysh Lopsan, promoters IOS Boxing Promotions announced on Friday during a press conference. The first-of-its-kind fight in India will be held on the rooftop deck of the Majestic Pride Casino Ship in Goa...

INDIA LEGENDS AIM TO SEAL SEMI-FINAL SPOT

March 13, 2021

NEW DELHI: A win away from sealing the semi-final spot in the Road Safety World Series T20, India Legends will look to get the better of South Africa on Saturday night. Meanwhile, South Africa, who got the better of England Legends on Thursday, has set their eyes on another win...

MITHALI BECOMES FIRST INDIAN WOMAN TO SCORE 10,000 RUNS

March 13, 2021

NEW DELHI: India ODI skipper Mithali Raj on Friday added another feather to her cap as she became the first Indian woman to complete 10,000 runs across formats. Mithali achieved the milestone figure in the third ODI against South Africa at the Ekana Cricket Stadium here. Playing in her 212th...

CRICKETERS SHOWER PRAISE ON ‘FEARLESS’ PANT

March 13, 2021

AHMEDABAD: Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant surprised everyone when he reverse-flicked pacer Jofra Archer for a six after India were two down within the first four overs in the opening T20I against England on Friday. The shot left everyone surprised and former England skipper Kevin Pietersen termed it as the “greatest...

England’s all-round performance secures 8-wicket win over India

March 13, 2021

England secured a comfortable eight-wicket win over India in the first T20I here at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday. The visitors delivered an all-round performance in the match and completely outplayed their opponents. With this victory, the Eoin Morgan-led side has gained a 1-0 lead in the five-match series....

Game against RB Leipzig was a bit like a summary of our season: Klopp

March 12, 2021

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is happy with his team’s victory over RB Leipzig but said his team failed to capitalise on “really big chances” they got in the first half. Goals from Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane helped Liverpool defeat RB Leipzig 2-0 in the second leg of their round-of-16...

‘Messi should not have doubts about this team’

March 12, 2021

After crashing out of the Champions League, coach Ronald Koeman said that Argentine striker Lionel Messi should not have any doubts about the quality of this Barcelona side. Messi missed the penalty against Paris Saint-Germain as the LaLiga giants played out a 1-1 draw in the Champions League second-leg clash...

ASGHAR BECOMES 1ST AFGHAN BATSMAN TO HIT 150 IN A TEST

March 12, 2021

DUBAI: Skipper Asghar Afghan on Thursday became the first Afghanistan batsman to hit 150 in an innings of a Test match. The 33-year-old cricketer achieved the feat in the ongoing second Test against Zimbabwe here at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. He was followed by Hashmatullah Shahidi as the batsman also...

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