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Ind vs Eng: 161-run knock in 2nd Test was very satisfying to me, says Rohit

21 Feb 2021 17:52 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 21 (ANI): India batsman Rohit Sharma on Sunday said that the 161-run knock played by him in the second Test against England was very satisfying to him personally as it came under challenging circumstances.The four-match series currently stands level at 1-1 and now both teams will

ISL 7: Hyderabad aim to finish in top four, ATKMB on cusp of League Winners Shield

21 Feb 2021 17:49 PM IST

Vasco (Goa) [India], February 21 (ANI): In a season where not much was expected from them, Hyderabad FC have emerged as the surprise package in the Indian Super League (ISL). Placed third, they are looking to secure qualification for the playoffs for the first time.They have not suffered a defeat

Our girls did well despite defeat against Russia, says coach Maymol Rocky

21 Feb 2021 17:29 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Indian women’s football team head coach Maymol Rocky stayed positive despite a loss against Russia in Alanya, Turkey on Saturday stating that the whole team will gain a lot of experience from such matches.In a match between India and Russia, the latter came out

IPL 2021: RR decide to part ways with McDonald, Trevor Penny named lead assistant coach

21 Feb 2021 16:59 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals on Sunday announced that Trevor Penney has joined their coaching ranks as the lead assistant coach for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).Trevor Penney will work closely with the Royals’ Director of Cricket, Kumar Sangakkara, captain Sanju Samson and

Indian boxers bag two more gold medals as impressive show continues

21 Feb 2021 16:39 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Living up to the favourite’s tag, Vinka (60kg) and T Sanamacha Chanu (75kg) clinched two more gold medals for India as they continued their impressive run at the 30th Adriatic Pearl Tournament in Budva, Montenegro.Indians won an additional 2 gold, 2 silver and 3

Djokovic defeats Medvedev to win his 9th Aus Open title

21 Feb 2021 16:21 PM IST

Melbourne [Australia], February 21 (ANI): World-number one Novak Djokovic on Sunday defeated Russia’s Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 in the finals of the Australian Open 2021 here at the Rod Laver Arena to clinch his 9th Australian title.This is the 18th Grand Slam win for the Serbian player.The Serbian Djokovic

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Suryakumar Yadav scores quickfire fifty, announces India call-up in style

21 Feb 2021 16:08 PM IST

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 21 (ANI): Suryakumar Yadav celebrated his call-up to the Indian T20 squad in style as the right-handed batsman played a quickfire knock in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Sunday.In the match played against Delhi at Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground at Jaipur, Suryakumar Yadav scored 50 runs off

NZ vs Aus: Focus is on winning T20 series, says Finch

21 Feb 2021 16:02 PM IST

Christchurch [New Zealand], February 21 (ANI): Australia limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch on Sunday said that the focus of his side remains on winning the five-match T20I series against New Zealand.New Zealand and Australia will be locking horns in five T20Is, beginning Monday and this series will serve as preparation for

Will take your wishes as blessings forever: Varun Chakravarthy to Sachin

21 Feb 2021 15:15 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): As Sachin Tendulkar congratulated spinner Varun Chakravarthy for being named in India’s T20 squad, the latter said that he will hold the wishes of Master Blaster as “blessings” forever.“Thank you, @sachin_rt sir, this means a lot to me.. will take your good wishes along

Ind vs Eng: Would be surprised if the pitch is ‘green seamer’ for 3rd Test, says Crawley

21 Feb 2021 15:03 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 21 (ANI): England batsman Zak Crawley has said that he would be surprised if India decides to produce an absolute ‘green seamer for the upcoming third Test.The four-match series currently stands level at 1-1 and now both teams will lock horns in a pink-ball Test, beginning

Missing Tests against England for IPL ‘not the preferred thing’: Williamson

21 Feb 2021 15:01 PM IST

Auckland [New Zealand], February 21 (ANI): New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Sunday said that missing the Tests against England for playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) is not his preferred option.Right now, it is yet to be confirmed whether the latter stages of the Indian Premier League (IPL)

We look at it as two points dropped: Mount on Chelsea’ draw against Southampton

21 Feb 2021 14:44 PM IST

Southampton [UK], February 21 (ANI): Chelsea’s Mason Mount is not happy after witnessing a draw against Southampton and said that his team looks at it as “two points dropped.”Chelsea and Southampton played out a 1-1 draw in the Premier League here on Saturday. “We look at it as two points