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Stokes was swearing at me, so Kohli intervened: Siraj

04 Mar 2021 17:40 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 4 (ANI): On a wicket where the Indian spinners bowled beautifully, pacer Mohammed Siraj picked the important wickets of England skipper Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow on the opening day of the fourth Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday.While Siraj was impressive with the

Ind vs Eng, 4th Test: Rohit, Pujara hold fort after Axar, Ashwin show

04 Mar 2021 17:13 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 4 (ANI): Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara showed great application as India ended the opening day of the fourth and final Test against England in the driver’s seat despite losing opener Shubman Gill at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. 11 wickets fell on the day

ECB appoints Cindy Butts as Chair of Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket

04 Mar 2021 17:02 PM IST

London [UK], March 4 (ANI): England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday announced the appointment of Cindy Butts as the chair of the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket, which will examine issues relating to race and equity in the game.“The Board of the England and Wales Cricket Board

Champions League: Liverpool, RB Leipzig to play second-leg tie in Budapest

04 Mar 2021 16:39 PM IST

Liverpool [UK], March 4 (ANI): Liverpool on Thursday announced that the club’s Champions League last-16 second-leg match against RB Leipzig will be played in Budapest.Puskas Arena in the Hungarian capital will host the fixture, the same venue where the teams contested the first-leg on February 17. “Liverpool can confirm the

Ind vs Eng, 4th Test: Axar, Ashwin shine to bundle out visitors for 205

04 Mar 2021 16:08 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 4 (ANI): All-rounder Axar Patel once again hogged the limelight with his four-wicket haul while Ravichandran Ashwin scalped three as England were bundled out for 205 on the first day of the fourth and final Test against India at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday.While it

Ind vs Eng, 4th Test: Archer not playing due to ongoing right elbow issue, says ECB

04 Mar 2021 16:02 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 4 (ANI): England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday said that Jofra Archer was not included in the playing XI for the fourth Test against India due to the pacer’s ongoing elbow issue. “Jofra Archer is not playing in this Test match due to his

Mission Olympic Cell approves Kushagra’s 3-month training with Kelsheimer in USA

04 Mar 2021 15:50 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): The Mission Olympic Cell has approved a three-month training-cum-competition trip in the USA for swimmer Kushagra Rawat who is a part of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (Development group).During his three-month stint in the USA, he will train with Dave Kelsheimer who was the

Yuvraj, Gibbs welcome Pollard into six 6s club

04 Mar 2021 15:08 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Former cricketers Yuvraj Singh and Herschelle Gibbs on Thursday welcomed all-rounder Kieron Pollard to the 6 sixes club as the West Indies skipper achieved the feat in the first T20I against Sri Lanka.With these six 6s, Pollard has joined Gibbs and Yuvraj in the

Boxam International: Jasmine marks her arrival with thumping win

04 Mar 2021 15:07 PM IST

New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Young boxing talent Jasmine made a dazzling start to her senior international career and sent star USA boxer Andrea Medina packing 5-0 to enter the 57kg semi-finals on the second day of the Boxam International Tournament in Castellon, Spain.Haryana girl Jasmine, who was scouted

Ind vs Eng, 4th Test: Visitors show fight but hosts in control (Tea)

04 Mar 2021 14:31 PM IST

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 4 (ANI): The English batsmen showed grit and determination against the Indian bowlers in the post-lunch session on the opening day of the fourth Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. While the hosts are still pretty much in the driving seat, the visiting batsmen

Yorkshire sign Kiwi pacer Lockie Ferguson for T20 Blast

04 Mar 2021 14:10 PM IST

London [UK], March 4 (ANI): English county Yorkshire on Thursday confirmed the acquisition of New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson for the 2021 Vitality Blast campaign.Ferguson is expected to be available to play in all of the Vikings’ Vitality Blast North Group matches this summer subject to any international involvement. The

Fulfilled my father’s dream to represent India, says kabaddi player Ajay Thakur

04 Mar 2021 13:38 PM IST

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI): Star Sports is set to showcase a special documentary ‘Dream On: Sapno ki Udaan’ that follows the journey of six individuals who not only dared to dream but were crazy enough to pursue it. These six stories highlight the efforts and stride kabaddi heroes