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England leveled the series with a 113 run victory against West Indies on July 20 at Old Trafford. It was Ben Stokes' all-round exhibition of unbeaten 78 with the bat and 2/30 with the bowl along with a fiery spell by Stuart Board of 3/42, which edged England the victory. The decider test match would be played on July 24 at Old Trafford.
Following belligerent takeover of PFF headquarters in Lahore, FIFA dismissed Pakistan's football team over third-party interference, on April 7. The hostile takeover, led by few protesters ousted the FIFA appointed Haroon Malik by allegedly… read-more
Delhi Capitals player Axar Patel has been reported Covid-91 positive. Patel is currently in isolation at a hospital. He checked into the team hotel in Mumbai on March 28, with a negative report but his second test report came positive. However,… read-more
TAGS: Covid-19, IPL, Wankhede stadium, Mumbai Covid-19 Hotspots
Pakistani cricketer Babar Azam has replaced Indian skipper Virat Kohli and become the No. 1 player in the ICC rankings. Gaining 13 points in the Pakistan-South Africa series, the 26-year-old Pakistani skipper took an eight point lead from Virat. … read-more
TAGS: Babar Azam, Virat Kohli, Cricket, sports, Pakistan, ICC Rankings
Indian cricketer and left-arm pacer T Natarajan has sent his autographed Gabba Test jersey to industrialist Anand Mahindra, thanking him for gifting Thar SUV. Expressing his thankfulness, Natrajan tweeted, "I feel immense gratitude." Earlier,… read-more
TAGS: T Natarajan, thar suv, Anand Mahindra, The Gabba Match
In a nail-biting last-ball thriller, Punjab Kings defeated Rajasthan Royals by 4 runs in the fourth match of IPL 2021. Toss-winning Royals' decision of opting to bowl favoured Kings more as Punjab's top order marauded the bowling line-up of… read-more
TAGS: IPL, RR, PBKS, Sanju Samson, KL Rahul, Arshdeep Singh, Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Deepak Hooda
Scripting history, Chennai-based Nethra Kumanan has become the first Indian woman sailor to qualify for the Olympics on April 7. Kumanan, currently having 18 points leads with 21 points over her nearest rival Ramya Saravanan (39 points), who… read-more
TAGS: Sailing, Olympics, Qualifiers, Nethra Kumanan