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Kerala confirms second mpox case, again a UAE return youth tests positive – Firstpost
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Israeli strikes kill 120 Palestinians in Gaza within 48 hours – Firstpost
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Mental health crisis among Indian children may be closely linked to biochemical factors – Firstpost
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India seek improvement to middle-order batting in third Test against England at Rajkot
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Indian hammer thrower Rachna Kumari handed 12-year ban for failing multiple dope tests
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Uday Saharan among four Indians included in ‘Team of the Tournament’
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India hockey coach Craig Fulton on Varun Kumar’s rape allegations
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Dasun Shanaka left out of hosts’ 16-member squad for ODI series
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Jasprit Bumrah becomes first Indian pacer to attain No 1 spot in ICC Test Rankings
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BCCI likely to announce India squad for remaining Tests within couple of days, take call on Virat Kohli
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Ibrahim Zadran slams maiden Test ton as Afghanistan fight back on Day 3 of one-off Test
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India 255 all out, England need 399 to win
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India begin Women’s FIH Pro League campaign with 1-2 loss against China
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England 182/7; Kuldeep gets third wicket
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Nat Sciver-Brunt, Sophie Ecclestone among top English players available for 2024 season
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Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami set to miss remainder of Test series
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India practice conventional and reverse sweeps in nets
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Rohit and Rahul need to to be aggressive and pick Kuldeep Yadav for Visakhapatnam Test
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Shamar Joseph recalls overcoming injury fears, Brian Lara terming him a ‘superstar’
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Nepal stun Afghanistan, qualify for Super Six
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Ravindra Jadeja’s unbeaten 45 helps India reach 309/5 at tea
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Padikkal, Akash Deep put hosts in front on Day 1
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Uncapped Shoaib Bashir out of first Test due to visa row
England’s uncapped spinner Shoaib Bashir has been effectively ruled out of the opening Test against India after he was forced…
Pat Cummins leads Australia-dominated side
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Ravi Shastri, Shubman Gill set to be honoured at BCCI Awards in Hyderabad
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Cheteshwar Pujara completes 20,000 runs in First Class cricket, joins elite list
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Sania Mirza issues statement on Shoaib Malik’s marriage with actor Sana Javed
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Saumy, Musheer shine as India beat Bangladesh in campaign opener
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Shoaib Malik ties knot to Pakistan actor Sana Javed amid rumours of divorce with Sania Mirza
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Mickey Arthur, Grant Bradburn and Andrew Puttick step down from Pakistan NCA roles
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Rohit, Rinku help India overcome Afghanistan in Super Over, complete series sweep
Team India overcame Afghanistan in one of the most dramatic T20I matches recently after not one, but two Super Overs…
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The Indian cricket team will be looking to extend their lead to 3-0 when they take the field against Afghanistan…
Ex-Pakistan skipper has an advice for Shubman Gill
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Prakhar Chaturvedi slams 404 not out, breaks Yuvraj Singh’s record
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Jaiswal joins Dube and Axar’s party in Indore, highlights India’s problem of plenty
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Skipper Ibrahim laments another sub-par total as Afghans surrender T20I series
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Manavjit Sandhu alleges ‘politics’ after failing equipment control test in Olympic Qualifiers
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Rohit Sharma blasts Shubman Gill after a mix-up sees him get out on a duck
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Shivam Dube stars in India’s six-wicket victory in Mohali T20I
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Team India needs good blend of youth and experience, says Sunil Gavaskar
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‘Really thought Sanju Samson would become the next MS Dhoni’
Sanju Samson was in the form of his life on Thursday when he scored his maiden international century during the…
Virat Kohli returns home from South Africa due to family emergency: Report
The nature of emergency in Kohli’s family is not known, but the sources in the BCCI have said that Kohli…
Netizens hail Sanju Samson’s ‘special’ century in series win
The star of the day was Sanju Samson, who has been in and out of the Indian team recently, but…
Can teams still buy players after IPL 2024 auction?
It’s been a couple of days since the IPL 2024 Auction took place at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, and…
Match details, LIVE streaming and TV coverage
Just days after beating England by 347 runs, Harmanpreet Kaur-led India face a tougher challenge against Australia in the one-off…
LEAKED! PCB chief Zaka Ashraf allegedly plotted Babar Azam’s removal as Pakistan captain
A leaked audio recording has added fuel to the fire that Pakistani cricket finds itself engulfed in of late, allegedly…
Josh Inglis, Phil Salt and other big snubs
Records were expected to be broken in the player auction for the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) that took place…
Delhi Capitals (DC) final squad after IPL 2024 Auction
Delhi Capitals have retained the core of their team ahead of the IPL Auction and subsequently the IPL 2024 season.…
Josh Hazlewood unavailable till May due to personal reasons
Josh Hazlewood is among the players widely expected to trigger a bidding war among the franchises heading into the Indian…
Nathan Lyon can match Shane Warne, believes Pat Cummins after offie takes 500 Test wicket
Australia captain Pat Cummins believes Nathan Lyon has it in him to go half a decade more in Test cricket…
Player list, remaining slots and remaining purse
The all-important Indian Premier League (IPL) auction is set to take place on 19 December in Dubai. It will be…
SA 3/2 after they lose Hendricks, van der Dussen
Ind vs SA LIVE Playing XI South Africa: Aiden Markram(Captain), Reeza Hendricks, Tony de Zorzi, Rassie van der Dussen, Heinrich…
KL Rahul provides hint at Rinku Singh making ODI debut
Johannesburg: KL Rahul is not chucking the big gloves away in ODIs anytime soon and made it clear that he…
Why Mumbai Indians picked Hardik Pandya as captain over Rohit Sharma?
The only thing that’s constant in life is change. All good things, as well as the bad ones, eventually have…
Deepti’s all-round display helps India seize massive lead on Day 2
Navi Mumbai: Deepti Sharma’s stunning all-round show, a fifty and a fifer, provided India Women a perfect launching pad to…
MS Dhoni’s No. 7 jersey retired by BCCI: Report
BCCI has reportedly decided to retire MS Dhoni’s iconic No. 7 jersey as a tribute to the former captain. MS…
Suryakumar Yadav guides India to series-levelling win in 3rd T20I
Captain Suryakumar Yadav led from the front as India defeated South Africa by 106 runs in the third and final…
IPL becomes decacorn with valuation of $10.7 billion, Mumbai Indians most valuable team
Indian Premier League (IPL), one of the biggest sports leagues in the world, saw a valuation jump of 28% in…
Possible strategy, five players they can target and more
Less than a week remains for the IPL 2024 Player Auction to get underway, with the event moving to Dubai…
Why Usman Khawaja won’t be wearing Palestine conflict slogan shoes in Perth Test?
Usman Khawaja will not wear shoes with messages highlighting the plight of people in Gaza in Australia’s first Test against…
SA 128/4; Proteas in pole position for victory
India vs South Africa, 2nd T20I toss: South Africa won the toss and skipper Aiden Markram opted to field under…
Surfing to be held in Polynesia despite row, says regional president
The judges’ tower is seen during the Tahiti Pro surfing competition, seen as a test event for the Paris 2024…
Sakshi Malik calls for govt to fulfil its promise after new date announced
File image of Sakshi Malik. Ace wrestler Sakshi Malik reiterated the demand for Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh or anyone associated…
Back-to-back games are tough on the body, says Smriti Mandhana
Smriti Mandhana admitted it was tough to play T20I matches on consecutive days, as the Indian team did against England…
India win by five wickets, England take series 2-1
India women vs England women, 3rd T20I preview: Team India will be aiming for a consolation victory when they face…
IND-W vs ENG-W 2nd T20I at Wankhede Stadium marred by poor management
A commotion was witnessed outside the Wankhede Stadium as fans turned up in big numbers for the match. Both India…
From Annabel Sutherland to Vrinda Dinesh, most expensive buys at auction
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) is just one season old but has already made its mark in the sport by…
Lungi Ngidi sidelined from T20I series with ankle sprain
An already weakened South Africa pace department was hit further with Lungi Ngidi ruled out of T20I series with an…
Arshin Kulkarni helps India overpower Afghanistan in opening game
Arshin Kulkarni dished out an all-round performance as India defeated Afghanistan by seven wickets in the opening game of the…
FIA bin Mercedes conflict of interest probe
Toto Wolff, right, and his wife Susie Wolff arrive at the premiere of the film Ferrari. AP Motor sport’s governing…
Virat Kohli not first choice option in India’s T20I squad: Report
Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah remain automatic choices for India ahead of the T20 World Cup next summer but Kohli’s…
Sreesanth, Gambhir get into heated exchange in Legends League match; seamer shares account
Former India cricketers S Sreesanth and Gautam Gambhir got into a heated argument and seemingly exchanged pointed words during a…
Jacques Kallis says it will be tough for India to beat South Africa in South Africa
‘I think it will be a good series, and it will come down to one or two sessions that one…
Sanjay Manjrekar suggests KL Rahul bat down the order for LSG
‘I have got a very drastic suggestion. Because they have got somebody like a (Devdutt) Padikkal in, open with Padikkal…
Travis Head’s wife Jessica reveals online abuse she faced after Australia’s ODI World Cup win
Following Australia’s ODI World Cup triumph, batter Travis Head’s wife Jessica was subject to online abuse, with vile comments being…
‘I was not worried about hitting a six’
With the ICC World Cup and the subsequent T20I series against Australia done and dusted, it’s time for the Indian…