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Ind vs Eng: Will be amazing experience to play at Motera Stadium, says Kuldeep Yadav

20 Feb 2021 11:24 AM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 20 (ANI): Spinner Kuldeep Yadav can not wait for the “amazing experience” of playing in the day-night Test when both India and England lock horns with each other next week.The four-match series currently stands level at 1-1 and now both teams face each other in the

ISL 7: Habas dedicates Kolkata derby win to Mohun Bagan supporters

20 Feb 2021 10:34 AM IST

Margao (Goa) [India], February 20 (ANI): ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Antonio Habas dedicated the win in the Indian Super League (ISL) Kolkata derby to the club’s supporters back in Kolkata and across the world.ATK Mohun Bagan turned up as the better team on the night walking away with a

ISL 7: Second goal was turning point, says East Bengal’s Grant after 1-3 loss in Kolkata derby

20 Feb 2021 10:07 AM IST

Margao (Goa) [India], February 20 (ANI): SC East Bengal assistant coach Tony Grant was disappointed with the way his team conceded their second goal in the Kolkata derby, which he believes, killed the game.ATK Mohun Bagan secured a comfortable 3-1 win over SC East Bengal in the Kolkata derby of

PSL 2021: Unnamed player tests positive for coronavirus ahead of opening fixture

20 Feb 2021 09:50 AM IST

Karachi [Pakistan], February 20 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday confirmed that a player from a franchise featuring in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 has been tested positive for COVID-19.The opening game of PSL 2021 will be played between Karachi Kings and 2019 champions Quetta Gladiators on

Ind vs Eng: Virat Kohli sweats it out ahead of day-night Test

20 Feb 2021 09:02 AM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 20 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming day-night Test against England at Motera Stadium, India skipper Virat Kohli is making sure that he leaves no stone unturned in preparing for the game.The four-match series currently stands level at 1-1 and now both teams will lock horns in

Preparation of AFC women’s Asian Cup is on right track, says coach Maymol

20 Feb 2021 08:46 AM IST

New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Indian women’s football team head coach Maymol Rocky feels the side is on the right track in their preparation of the Asian Cup despite a 2-0 loss against Serbia earlier this week.The Indian women’s team played its first match after lockdown against Serbia in

I-League: Gokulam Kerala ride on clinical second-half performance to defeat Indian Arrows 4-0

20 Feb 2021 08:45 AM IST

Kalyani (West Bengal) [India], February 20 (ANI): A stellar attacking performance in the second half helped Gokulam Kerala FC thrash Indian Arrows 4-0 on Friday.After a listless display in the first half where Sharif Mohammad missed a penalty kick, strikes by Emil Benny, Dennis Antwi, substitute Lalromawia, and Ronald Singh

SRI LANKA PLAYERS MUST MOVE THEIR GAME UP: JAYAWARDENE

20 Feb 2021 04:04 AM IST

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene said it is ‘disheartening’ that no Sri Lankan player was picked in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 mini-auction on Thursday and added that the island players need to lift their game in order to feature in the tournament. Lasith Malinga’s decision

Windies Tour: Sri Lanka appoint Chaminda Vaas as their bowling coach

20 Feb 2021 03:57 AM IST

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday appointed former pacer Chaminda Vass as the national team’s fast bowling coach for the upcoming tour of West Indies. His appointment comes following the resignation of David Sekar, who was the national fast bowling coach, SLC said in a statement. Vass currently serves as

Medvedev beats Tsitsipas, to face Djokovic in finals

20 Feb 2021 03:55 AM IST

Russian fourth seed Daniil Medvedev on Friday beat Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach his first Australian Open final. Medvedev was clinical throughout the match and dismantled Tsitsipas in straight sets with the score reading 6-4 6-2 7-5 at the Rod Laver Arena. This is Medvedev’s second Grand Slam final, having

When Kohli felt like ‘loneliest guy in the world’

20 Feb 2021 03:51 AM IST

Indian Skipper Virat Kohli, emphasizing upon mental health issues, said that he would like to see more mental health awareness in cricket. Kohli said that he had gone through a bout of depression during India’s Test series in England in 2014 and those players going through such phases need professional

LUCKY TO SHARE MY DRESSING ROOM WITH SUNIL CHHETRI: WANGJAM

20 Feb 2021 03:49 AM IST

Bengaluru FC and former Indian Arrows midfielder Suresh Singh Wangjam has been one of the standout performers in the last two editions of Hero Indian Super League, impressing with his energetic and dynamic performances on the midfield. In a chat with Nilanjan Datta at AIFF TV, the 20-year-old spoke about