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BBL: Turner, Tye among four to extend contract with Perth Scorchers

13 Feb 2021 11:45 AM IST

Perth [Australia], February 13 (ANI): Jason Behrendorff, Josh Inglis, Ashton Turner and Andrew Tye who all played crucial roles in Perth Scorchers’ surge into second on the big Bash League (BBL) season 10 ladder, extended their association with the club on Saturday.Behrendorff, Turner and Tye have all extended their contract

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: Rohit unbeaten on 80 but hosts lose Kohli, Gill and Pujara

13 Feb 2021 11:41 AM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13 (ANI): Rohit Sharma scored a quickfire half-century but India lost crucial wickets of Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, and Virat Kohli as England gained an upper hand in the first session on day one of the ongoing second Test here at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

Ind vs Eng: Rohit’s glorious drive appreciated by fans and Kohli

13 Feb 2021 11:23 AM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13 (ANI): Fans made their way back into an Indian cricket stadium after almost one year, and Rohit Sharma treated them to a glorious drive in the first session on the first day of the ongoing second Test against England here at the MA Chidambaram

Will Pucovski considering surgery option for shoulder injury, says Victoria coach

13 Feb 2021 10:56 AM IST

Melbourne [Australia], February 13 (ANI): Victoria coach Chris Rogers said that Australia Test opener Will Pucovski is considering the option of surgery on his troublesome shoulder, which could rule him out of the remainder of the domestic season.Pucovski injured his right shoulder while fielding on his Test debut against India

Biggest stakeholders and integral part of our sport: Laxman, Jaffer welcome return of fans in 2nd Test

13 Feb 2021 10:35 AM IST

New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Former India cricketers VVS Laxman and Wasim Jaffer on Saturday welcomed the return of spectators to the stadium as the second Test between India and England is being played with 50 per cent spectators at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.This is the first time in

Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: Hosts win toss, elect to bat first

13 Feb 2021 09:14 AM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13 (ANI): India won the toss and elected to bat first in the second Test against England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Saturday.Hosts are trailing by 0-1 in the four-match series after facing a 227-run defeat in the first Test. Cricket fans will

ISL 7: Grant blames poor referring for draw against Hyderabad

13 Feb 2021 08:38 AM IST

Vasco (Goa) [India], February 13 (ANI): After playing out a 1-1 draw against Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Friday, SC East Bengal assistant coach Tony Grant blamed poor referring for not getting the three points in the match.Bright Enobakhare scored in the 59th minute for East

ISL 7: East Bengal have best squad in the league, says Marquez

13 Feb 2021 08:24 AM IST

Vasco (Goa) [India], February 13 (ANI): After playing out a 1-1 draw against SC East Bengal in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Friday, Hyderabad FC head coach Manuel Marquez said that the Kolkata-based side has the best squad at the moment and should have had more points in the

MOHAMMAD RIZWAN JOINS NZ’S BRENDON MCCULLUM IN ELITE LIST

13 Feb 2021 04:40 AM IST

LAHORE: Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan has become the second wicketkeeper-batsman after former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum to score a century in all the three formats – ODIs, Tests and T20Is. On Thursday evening, Rizwan’s unbeaten 104 helped Pakistan beat South Africa by three runs in the first T20I of the

ENG MAKE 4 CHANGES, BRING IN MOEEN, BROAD & FOAKES

13 Feb 2021 04:38 AM IST

CHENNAI: England have made as many as four changes to their squad for the second Test against India which begins Saturday here at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. While Jofra Archer is out injured and Jos Buttler has left for England as part of England’s rotation policy, the visitors have left

NEYMAR RULED OUT FOR 4 WEEKS, TO MISS PSG VS BARCA CLASH

13 Feb 2021 04:13 AM IST

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) attacking ace Neymar will be sidelined for up to four weeks with an adductor muscle injury, which means that the Brazilian star will not play the Champions League round of 16 first-leg clash against his former club Barcelona. It was the second blow for PSG as Argentine

COVID FORCES POSTPONEMENT OF THREE MEN’S WORLD CUP LEAGUE 2 SERIES

13 Feb 2021 04:12 AM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that the three upcoming series in the World Cup League 2, due to take place between March and May, have been postponed because of Covid-19. The World Cup League 2, which forms part of the qualifying pathway to the 2023 World Cup,