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Fan breaches security, rushes to the pitch to click selfie with Virat Kohli
For the second time in two Test matches, Indian skipper Virat Kohli has become the point of attraction for young fans, who, in their attempt to show their admiration for the skipper, came…
Fourth India-West Indies ODI shifted from Wankhede to CCI
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday has decided to shift the fourth ODI between India and West Indies from the Wankhede Stadium to the Cricket Club of India in…
Chahal finds it unfair to compare the leadership styles of Dhoni, Kohli and Rohit
Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has been one of India's biggest assets with the ball in limited overs' cricket finds it unfair to compare the captaincy styles of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat…
Marco Van Basten to step down as FIFA’s chief technical officer at the end of October
Dutch legend Marco Van Basten would relinquish his role as FIFA's chief technical officer at the end of October, as announced on Friday. The former striker said that he made this decision…
India vs Windies: Roston Chase leads fight back after another top-order slide
Led by a gritty and a defiant 98* from off-spinner all-rounder Roston Chase, the West Indies ended the first day of the second Test match with a decent 295/7 at the Rajiv Gandhi…
John Hastings’ cricketing career on hold due to mysterious lung condition
In a startling revelation, former Australian all-rounder John Hastings has revealed that he is struggling from a medical condition that results in him bleeding from his lungs whenever he…
Asian Para Games: Deepa Malik bags bronze in women’s discus throw event
Deepa Malik clinched her second medal at the Asian Para Games on Friday with her bronze in the women's F51/52/53s discus throw event. Malik's best effort came in her fourth attempt wherein…
France survive scare against Iceland to clinch a hard-fought draw; Portugal victorious
After their heroic effort in the FIFA World Cup in Russia earlier this year, Iceland almost pulled off a major upset against eventual champions France on Thursday. Goals from Birkir…
Sony Norde returns to Mohun Bagan for the upcoming I-League
Haitian winger Sony Norde is all set to make his return to Kolkata club Mohun Bagan for the upcoming I-League season. The announcement by the club on Thursday ended a year-long…
Argentina ease past Iraq 4-0 in an international friendly
Argentina didn't miss the services of their talismanic forward Lionel Messi as they eased past Iraq 4-0 in an international friendly on Tuesday in Riyadh. Lionel Scaloni, the interim…
Paco Alcacer’s brace sets up Spain 4-1 thrashing of Wales
Paco Alcacer continued with his sublime form and made his case for a permanent place in the national team through a blistering brace that set up Spain's thumping 4-1 victory over Wales on…
Joe Root can be world’s best, Jos Buttler will make a good Test captain: Shane Warne
Legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne said that England should help skipper Joe Root on his way towards becoming the best batsman in the world by replacing him with Is Buttler as the…