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After being named in India T20 squad, Tewatia lights up Vijay Hazare Trophy

21 Feb 2021 13:22 PM IST

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 21 (ANI): A day after being named in India’s T20 squad for the upcoming series against England, all-rounder Rahul Tewatia on Sunday lit up the Vijay Hazare Trophy with his quickfire 73-run knock.Playing for Haryana, Tewatia smashed 73 runs off just 39 balls with the

Feeling is surreal: Suryakumar Yadav after earning maiden India call-up

21 Feb 2021 13:04 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): After earning maiden India call-up for the upcoming T20I series against England, Suryakumar Yadav expressed his delight and said the “feeling is surreal”. The player took to Twitter to share his at the DY Patil Stadium and wrote: “The feeling is surreal.”The All-India Senior

Going unsold at IPL auction ‘wasn’t unexpected’: Finch

21 Feb 2021 12:19 PM IST

Christchurch [New Zealand], February 21 (ANI): Australia’s Aaron Finch said that going unsold at the recent Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 Player Auction was not unexpected.“It would have been nice to be playing again. It’s a wonderful competition to be a part of but it wasn’t unexpected that I wasn’t

Will demand shifting of T20 World Cup if India don’t give written assurances on visas: PCB chairman

21 Feb 2021 11:29 AM IST

Lahore [Pakistan], February 21 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani has said that he will demand the shifting of the T20 World Cup to UAE if India do not give written assurances on visas for every stakeholder. Last year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) had announced that the

ISL 7: We are losing games in ‘most important’ moment of season, says Lobera

21 Feb 2021 10:42 AM IST

Panaji (Goa) [India], February 21 (ANI): Mumbai City FC head coach Sergio Lobera is disappointed after suffering a defeat against Jamshedpur FC and said his team is losing games in the “most important” moment of the season. Jamshedpur FC secured a 2-0 win over Mumbai City FC in the Indian

ISL 7: We were dominant team from ‘first to last whistle’, says Coyle after win

21 Feb 2021 10:30 AM IST

Panaji (Goa) [India], February 21 (ANI): Jamshedpur FC head coach Owen Coyle expressed elation over the victory against Mumbai City FC and said they were the dominant team from the “first to the last whistle”.Jamshedpur FC secured a 2-0 win over Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League (ISL)

Playing for India is the highest honour: Sachin congratulates Suryakumar, Ishan, Tewatia on maiden call-up for T20Is

21 Feb 2021 09:51 AM IST

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday congratulated Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, and Rahul Tewatia on earning their maiden call-ups for India for the upcoming T20I series against England.Tendulkar also congratulated Varun Chakravarthy, who was picked in the T20I squad for India’s tour of

England’s rotation policy slowly building army of amazing cricketers: Steyn

21 Feb 2021 09:20 AM IST

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): South Africa pacer Dale Steyn on Sunday praised England’s rotation policy saying that they are “slowly building an army of amazing cricketers” and won’t struggle in picking teams. “England’s rotation policy is slowly building a army of amazing cricketers. We may criticize it now,

Inter Miami announce signing of Ryan Shawcross

21 Feb 2021 08:38 AM IST

Florida [USA], February 21 (ANI): Inter Miami on Saturday announced the signing of Ryan Shawcross, who recently had his contract cancelled with Stoke City by mutual consent. “Inter Miami CF announced today it has signed centre back Ryan Shawcross on a free transfer. The accomplished defender joins the Club after

Premier League: Everton defeat Liverpool to register first win at Anfield in 22 years

21 Feb 2021 08:09 AM IST

Liverpool [UK], February 21 (ANI): Liverpool’s dismal run in the Premier League continued as they suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Everton here on Saturday.It was Everton’s first Premier League win at Anfield since 1999 and the victory powered them to go level on points with the Jurgen

ISL 7: Mumbai suffer League Shield setback as Jamshedpur claim stunning win

20 Feb 2021 23:15 PM IST

Vasco (Goa) [India], February 20 (ANI): Mumbai City FC’s chances of finishing at the top of the Indian Super League (ISL) received a huge blow as they suffered a 0-2 defeat against Jamshedpur FC at Tilak Maidan, Vasco, on Saturday.Goals from substitutes Boris Singh (72′) and David Grande (90′) helped

Arjun, Manish, Gaurav win gold at National Wrestling Championship

20 Feb 2021 23:05 PM IST

Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], February 20 (ANI): Arjun Halakurki (55 kg), Manish (60 kg) and Gaurav (67 kg) won the gold medals on Saturday at the Tata Motors 65th Senior Greco Roman Style National Wrestling Championship being organised in Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar.Competitions for the four weight categories of 55, 60,