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PAKISTAN TO PLAY 3 ODIS, 4 T20IS IN SOUTH AFRICA IN APRIL

13 Feb 2021 04:11 AM IST

Pakistan will travel to South Africa for three ODIs and four T20Is in April, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Friday. The three ODIs will be part of the ICC Super League, a pathway to ensuring direct qualification for the 2023 World Cup scheduled to be held in India.

INDIA MUST GIVE LEGGIE RAHUL CHAHAR A CHANCE IN SECOND TEST

13 Feb 2021 04:08 AM IST

After vanquishing the Australians on their soil, Team India faced an unexpected defeat in the very first Test against England in Chennai. After this defeat, team compositions of the host were in a lot of circles and discussions, as to what will be the optimum playing XI for the second

India aim to win second Test to stay alive in race of WTC final

13 Feb 2021 04:05 AM IST

India need to win two Test matches and also the series in order to face New Zealand in the WTC final to be held at Lord’s, London, in June. If England win, India’s campaign of WTC will end.

ISL 7: Santana’s late goal puts SC East Bengal on the brink

12 Feb 2021 23:02 PM IST

Goa [India], February 12 (ANI): Aridane Santana scored a last-gasp equalizer to help Hyderabad FC hold SC East Bengal to a 1-1 draw and dent their hopes of making it to the playoffs of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan here on Friday.Bright Enobakhare scored in the

Everybody knows how good he is: Klopp defends Becker

12 Feb 2021 22:19 PM IST

Liverpool [UK], February 12 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has defended Alisson Becker, who displayed poor performance in the match against Manchester City, and said that there was “absolutely no real criticism from our side”. Liverpool on Sunday suffered a massive 1-4 defeat at the hands of Manchester City in

Leicestershire announce signing of Naveen-ul-Haq for Vitality Blast 2021

12 Feb 2021 21:27 PM IST

Leicestershire [UK], February 12 (ANI): Leicestershire County Cricket Club on Friday announced the signing of Afghanistan international pace bowler Naveen-ul-Haq for the 2021 Vitality Blast. “Leicestershire County Cricket Club is pleased to announce the signing of Afghanistan international pace bowler Naveen-ul-Haq for the 2021 Vitality Blast campaign,” the club said

Sanjeev Rajput sweeps T3 and T4 Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Selection Trials

12 Feb 2021 21:18 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Senior Men’s 3-Positions (3P) rifle shooter, Tokyo 2020 quota holder and double Olympian Sanjeev Rajput, continued his good form this year, winning the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions T4 national selection trial, to win three of the four trials held this year, while making

PSL 2021: PCB announces match officials for tournament

12 Feb 2021 20:10 PM IST

Lahore [Pakistan], February 12 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced match officials for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021, which will be held in Karachi and Lahore from February 20 to March 22.Aleem Dar, Michael Gough and Richard Illingworth from the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires will

Australian Open: Djokovic through to fourth round after hard-fought win over Fritz

12 Feb 2021 19:50 PM IST

Melbourne [Australia], February 12 (ANI): Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic on Friday stormed into the fourth round of the ongoing Australian Open after a hard-fought win over Taylor Fritz.Djokovic secured a 7-6, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-2 win over Fritz to advance in the competition. After losing the opening two sets,

ISL 7: Last-chance for Chennaiyin, FC Goa look to cement playoff spot

12 Feb 2021 19:22 PM IST

Bambolim (Goa) [India], February 12 (ANI): Making their chances count has been Chennaiyin FC’s bane in the ongoing seventh season of the Indian Super League this season. Now they have one final shot. Lose against FC Goa at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim and it’s curtains for the two-time champions.Even

Indian women’s team set to play FIFA friendlies against Serbia, Russia, Ukraine

12 Feb 2021 19:14 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): The senior Indian women’s team is all set for their first outing after the coronavirus pandemic lockdown as they are travelling to Alanya, Turkey to play three international friendly matches.The Women’s face Serbia on February 17 followed by a match against Russia on February

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Pradeep Sangwan to lead Delhi in tournament

12 Feb 2021 19:03 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Pradeep Sangwan will lead Delhi in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021, Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) announced on Friday. DDCA has named a 22-member squad that also features Shikhar Dhawan, Nitish Rana, and Unmukt Chand. The association, in a statement, said the