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IPL 2021: Ben Dwarshuis to replace Chris Woakes in Delhi Capitals squad
New Delhi: Delhi Capital on Monday named Australian pacer Ben Dwarshuis as replacement for Chris Woakes in their squad for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 after the England all-rounder pulled out of the tournament.…
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De Kock’s half century, Shamsi’s bowling help SA clinch T20I series vs Sri Lanka
Colombo: An unbeaten 58 off 48 deliveries by South African opener Quinton de Kock and fine bowling performances by Aiden Markram (3/21) and Tabraiz Shamsi (3/20) helped the visitors come up with a commanding performance to win the second…
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Stosur-Shuai pair clinches US Open women’s doubles title
New York: Samantha Stosur of Australia and Zhang Shuai of China won their 11th straight match to triumph in the US Open women's doubles final over American teenagers Coco Gauff and Caty McNally at Flushing Meadows on Monday (IST).
The…
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Dasun Shanaka to lead 15-member Sri Lankan squad to T20 World Cup
Colombo: Dasun Shanaka will lead a 15-member Sri Lankan squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 to be held in the UAE and Oman in October-November this year.
Sri Lanka will begin their campaign on October 18 against Namibia…
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Medvedev stands in the way as Djokovic aims for calendar Grand Slam
New York: Russia's Daniil Medvedev will look to deny Serbian Novak Djokovic his 21st major, which will also make him just the third man to complete the calendar Grand Slam, when the two clash in US Open men's final later on Sunday.…
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Tennis world showers praise on new US Open champ Raducanu, finalist Fernandez
New York: Some of the leading luminaries of world tennis including Simona Halep, Andy Roddick, Billie Jean King and Johanna Konta led the cheers for US Open champion, Great Britain's Emma Raducanu, and finalist Leylah Fernandez, after the…
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Shakib Flays Home Pitches, but says B’desh will be ready for T20 World Cup
Dhaka: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan feels that the winning mentality his team has gained over the last few months (the side has won the last three T20I series) had prepared the boys well for the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE and…
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IPL 2021: MI’s Sharma, Bumrah and Yadav Reach UAE on Charter Flight
London: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma, pace bowler bowler Jasprit Bumrah and batsman Suryakumar Yadav have reached Abu Dhabi on a charter flight, their franchise has confirmed.
The trio, who will play the remainder of the Indian…
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IPL 2021: Best batting performances from the tournament
New Delhi: With the 14th edition of IPL 2021 resuming in the UAE after suspension due to the second wave of COVID-19 in the country, we take a look at some of the stunning knocks by batsmen in the first half of the league:
Kieron…
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CM Felicitates Odisha’s Golden Boy Pramod Bhagat with Rs 6 Cr Cash Award
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s golden boy and reigning world champion para shuttler, Parmod Bhagat has left an indelible mark in the Sports history of India as the first Gold medal winner in para badminton at Tokyo Paralympics.
Chief Minister…
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