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Federer eyes title as Murray, Djokovic exit Wimbledon

LONDON: Roger Federer moved into a 12th Wimbledon semi-final and within touching distance of a record eighth title Wednesday as Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic crashed out on a dramatic day at...

Mohammad Amir awarded Category A contract by PCB

Left-arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir was on Wednesday awarded the Category A contract by the Pakistan Cricket Board and the board confirmed this in...

Out of contract: Umar left out of PCB’s future plans

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday named 35 players who have been awarded central contracts for the year 2017-2018, and middle-order batsman Umar Akmal...

Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor: Richest fight ever kicks off with banter

Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor lit the touchpaper for their cross-combat superfight in the US, turning the air blue in an expletive-laden face-to-face meeting...

Mithali Raj becomes first to score 6000 runs in women’s ODI cricket

Indian skipper Mithali Raj has become the first player in the history of women’s ODI cricket to have crossed 6000 career runs. Mithali reached...

I am used to challenges, bring on another one, says Ravi Shastri

NEW DELHI: Newly-appointed Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri on Wednesday predicted that the current team led by Virat Kohli can be a better Test unit than any...

Chandimal, Tharanga to lead Sri Lanka after Mathews departs

COLOMBO: Dinesh Chandimal was named skipper of Sri Lanka's Test team on Wednesday, while fellow batsman Upul Tharanga has been tasked with leading the limited-overs squads after Angelo Mathewsrelinquished...

Tamim Iqbal denies rumours of hate crime as reason behind his exit from County side Essex

Dhaka: Bangladesh's Tamim Iqbal rejected rumours on Wednesday that he quit English county cricket club Essex because of a hate crime targeting his family and...

Disqualified Officials Stalling Lodha Reforms: Committee Of Administrators To Supreme Court

In a scathing status report, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) has described N Srinivasan and Niranjan Shah as "disqualified office bearers with vested interest",...

Shastri, Zaheer, Dravid in India’s new coaching team

Ravi Shastri, the former India allrounder and team director, has been appointed head coach of the national side until the 2019 World Cup. Zaheer...

Tsotsobe handed eight-year ban

Lonwabo Tsotsobe, once ranked the No.1 ODI bowler in the world, has been banned for eight years for his role in the 2015 match-fixing...

Kohli continues to lead ICC ODI batting chart

DUBAI: India captain Virat Kohli continues to top the ICC ODI batting chart while his predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni has gained three positions to be placed 12th in...

No decision on new Team India coach yet, says BCCI

NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Tuesday denied reports of Ravi Shastri being named as the head coach of Team India, saying the the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) is...

Evergreen Motors beat Bhat & Wani Fighters in SPL

In the Sozeith Premier league fifth match was played on Tuesday. Evergreen Motors batting first scored, 148 in 20 overs. In return Bhat & Wani...

SO-12 Jobs Row: Doping Clause in 2022 Policy Behind Exclusion of Wushu Champions

SO-12 Controversy: Protest Should Remain Civil, Not Personal

Opinion: Is Sports Journalism Becoming the Most Dangerous Beat in Kashmir?

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