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16 Feb 2020

BCCI

Team India to play D/N Test in tour of Australia

The Indian cricket team is set to tour Australia for a four-match Test series in end of this year.

Super excited to play in Pakistan Super League: Dale Steyn

Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn confirmed his participation in the upcoming edition of Pakistan Super League.

16 Feb 2020

Liverpool FC

Will Liverpool win the Premier League 2019-20 title in March?

Premier League leaders Liverpool have been outstanding this season.

Test cricket is the ultimate format, feels Cheteshwar Pujara

Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara believes winning the ICC Test Championship will be more significant than clinching a World Cup title.

New Zealand XI-India warm-up match: Here are the key takeaways

The three-day practice match between New Zealand XI and India ended in a draw.

MS Dhoni to begin IPL 2020 training from March 1

Speculations have constantly shrouded the future of MS Dhoni since India's World Cup semi-final loss to New Zealand.

16 Feb 2020

Liverpool FC

Premier League 2019-20: The key numbers from gameweek 26

The Premier League winter break is on and we have had six games so far in gameweek 26.

Mayank Agarwal shows character with 81-run knock against NZ XI

The three-day practice game between New Zealand XI and India came to an end on Sunday.

Ishant Sharma clears fitness set, set to join Indian squad

Fast bowler Ishant Sharma cleared his fitness test at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru on Saturday.

IPL 2020: Complete schedule of the group stage revealed

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 group stage schedule is out.

16 Feb 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Five best PUBG ambush tips

PUBG is an intensely tactical game, which requires near military planning and accurate shooting.

15 Feb 2020

UEFA Champions League

Will Man City's two-season UCL ban see Pep Guardiola depart?

Manchester City were handed a two-season ban from the UEFA Champions League starting 2020-21.

WT20: Mandhana has a solution for India's middle order woes

The Indian women's cricket team is preparing for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in Australia, starting February 21.

15 Feb 2020

Chelsea FC

Spurs among several contenders fighting for top-four finish: Jose Mourinho

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho feels his club is one of the several contenders "smelling the opportunity" for a top-four finish in the Premier League.

15 Feb 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Shoaib Malik to decide on retirement around World T20

Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik has said he will be making a decision about his international retirement around the ICC T20 World Cup slated to be held in Australia this year.

15 Feb 2020

Tennis

Farewell! Leander Paes to play final doubles game in India

India's most successful tennis player Leander Paes is all set to play his final doubles game in the country.

Indian pacers excel against New Zealand XI in warm-up game

After managing just 263 on Day of the practice match against New Zealand XI, the Indian cricket team fought back to take a substantial 87-run lead.

15 Feb 2020

England Cricket Team

2nd T20I, England beat SA: Here's the complete statistical review

England cricket team beat South Africa by two runs in the second T20I.

15 Feb 2020

UEFA Champions League

UEFA bans Manchester City from Champions League for two seasons

The governing body for association football in Europe, UEFA has banned English giants Manchester City from the Champions League for the next two seasons.

15 Feb 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Five best PUBG guns for beginners

PUBG is best known for the realistic shooting mechanism it brings to the tactically accurate Battle Royale.

14 Feb 2020

UEFA Champions League

Is Paul Pogba heading to Juventus? Mino Raiola drops hint

Manchester United mid-fielder Paul Pogba has been in the news for a while now regarding a move away from the club.

Hanuma Vihari is ready to bat anywhere for Team India

Indian Test team batsman Hanuma Vihari scored a sparkling century against New Zealand XI on Day 1 of the three-day practice match.

IPL 2020: U-19 star Bishnoi excited to work with Kumble

India's teenage spinner Ravi Bishnoi was a revelation in the recently-concluded ICC U-19 World Cup in South Africa.

Lockie Ferguson could miss out on Tests against India

New Zealand might be pushed onto the back foot as pacer Lockie Ferguson is likely to be sidelined for the upcoming two-Test series against India, starting February 21.

14 Feb 2020

UEFA Champions League

Champions League: What to expect in the round of 16?

The UEFA Champions League 2019-20 season returns with the knockout stages, starting February 19.

South Africa call off tour to Pakistan: Here's why

In what can be considered heart-breaking news for Pakistan cricket, Cricket South Africa (CSA) has called off the senior team's tour of Pakistan, scheduled next month.

14 Feb 2020

India

India's hockey captain Manpreet Singh scripts history: Details here

In what can be considered a historic moment for Indian hockey, national captain Manpreet Singh has won the International Hockey Federation's (FIH) Player of the Year award.

14 Feb 2020

French Open

Federer to make just one clay-court appearance in 2020

Swiss veteran ace Roger Federer has decided to make just a solitary clay-court appearance in 2020.

Royal Challengers Bangalore launch new logo ahead of IPL 2020

Indian Premier League (IPL) side Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have given themselves a new look by launching a new team logo.

India's Test opening options struggle against New Zealand XI

The Indian cricket team is all set to face New Zealand in the first Test, starting February 21.

14 Feb 2020

BCCI

Gautam Gambhir highlights the importance of fitness in cricket

We all know that the history of cricket began with Tests, followed by the ODIs, which made the sport competitive.

14 Feb 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Five PUBG tips to follow at playzone borders

PUBG or PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds follows the classic Battle Royale format where gamers have to loot and win in solos, duos or squads while remaining inside the shrinking playzone of the map.

13 Feb 2020

WWE

WWE: Superstars who can make surprise appearance at WrestleMania 36

The biggest pay-per-view of the year, WrestleMania 36 is only a couple of months away.

Inexperienced Australia couldn't say 'no' to ball-tampering, feels Ponting

Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes Steve Smith & Co. were too naive to avoid the Cape Town ball-tampering fiasco that jolted the Aussies.

Sachin and Lara to feature in Road Safety World Series

Cricket veterans Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara will be seen playing against each other for a noble cause.

IPL 2020: Five Indian U-19 players who could succeed

Team India fared well in the recently-concluded ICC U-19 World Cup despite a painful loss to Bangladesh in the final.

13 Feb 2020

Padma Shri

#NewsBytesExclusive: Manu Bhaker hopeful of medal in Tokyo Olympics

Indian shooting sensation Manu Bhaker made headlines at the 2019 IISF World Cup when she clinched India's first gold medal in Women's 10m Air Pistol.

13 Feb 2020

Football

Odion Ighalo training away from Manchester United: Here's why

Manchester United forward Odion Ighalo is training away from the Premier League club this week as a precautionary measure following his arrival from China.

NZ-India Tests: Shubman Gill brushes aside competition with Prithvi Shaw

The Indian cricket team management will need to decide upon who will open the batting alongside Mayank Agarwal in the Test series against New Zealand, starting February 21.

13 Feb 2020

Real Madrid

Is Guardiola on the verge of being sacked by City?

In what could come as a shocker to the Premier League, and especially Manchester City fans, manager Pep Guardiola could be on the verge of being sacked.