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06 Mar 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Best guns to help you win Fortnite

Epic's Fortnite offers one of the most competitive 'Battle Royale' formats.

Mushfiqur back in the squad for T20I series against Zimbabwe

Bangladesh star batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has been recalled for the upcoming T20I series against Zimbabwe.

05 Mar 2020

Wriddhiman Saha

Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha to play Ranji Trophy final

Indian top-order batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will feature in the upcoming Ranji Trophy final for his state team Saurashtra.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Australia enter sixth final

A 5-run victory (D/L method) over South Africa steered the Australian Women's team into the final of the 2020 Women's T20 World Cup.

05 Mar 2020

Asia Cup

Mashrafe Mortaza steps down as Bangladesh's ODI captain

Mashrafe Mortaza has confirmed that he will step down as Bangladesh's ODI captain following the ongoing series against Zimbabwe.

05 Mar 2020

Virat Kohli

No technical issues, luck has deserted Kohli: Virender Sehwag

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag believes Virat Kohli is just enduring a slump.

05 Mar 2020

ICC Women's World Cup

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: India qualify for maiden final

India have advanced to the final ICC Women's T20 World Cup for the first time after their semi-final clash against England Women washed out.

05 Mar 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Best attachments for PUBG weapons

PUBG is popular in the Battle Royale genre for its military tactics and realistic shooting.

AB de Villiers might soon play for South Africa again

The Proteas head coach Mark Boucher has time and again talked about the possibility of AB de Villiers scripting a comeback, ever since he has taken over the post.

04 Mar 2020

Ranji Trophy

Jaydev Unadkat's historic feat steers Saurashtra into Ranji Trophy final

Jaydev Unadkat entered the record books on Wednesday after becoming the highest wicket-taker among fast bowlers in a Ranji Trophy season.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: India vs England preview

The Indian Women's cricket team will lock horns with England in the first semi-final of the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

04 Mar 2020

Sports

Sunil Joshi and Harvinder Singh named India's new selectors

The BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) has recommended the names of former Indian cricketers Sunil Joshi and Harvinder Singh for the senior men's selection committee panel.

IPL prize money cut down by BCCI: Here's why

In an attempt to cut down the costs, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to slash the IPL prize money by half.

Kyle Jamieson drafted in New Zealand's squad for Australia ODIs

Fast bowler Kyle Jamieson was named in New Zealand's 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against Australia.

04 Mar 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Five tips for better building in Fortnite

Fortnite by Epic Games has taken the Battle Royale genre by storm with its unique approach. While some detractors have shown disapproval of the arcade-like gameplay, Fortnite brought a new aspect to this format, setting it apart from competitors.

03 Mar 2020

BCCI

CAC to interview five candidates for national selectors' role

On Tuesday, the BCCI's newly appointed Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) announced a shortlist of five candidates for the selectors' role.

03 Mar 2020

Olympics

Tokyo 2020 Olympics could get postponed due to coronavirus

Japan's Olympics Minister Seiko Hashimoto revealed that the upcoming Tokyo Olympics could get postponed until the end of the year, owing to the risk of coronavirus.

Women's World Cup T20: India to meet England in semi-final

A washout at the Sydney Showground secured South Africa a berth in the ICC Women's World Cup T20 semi-final.

Bengal outclass Karnataka, enter first Ranji Trophy final since 2006-07

Bengal defeated Karnataka by 174 runs at the Eden Gardens to enter their first Ranji final in 13 years.

03 Mar 2020

Virat Kohli

Kohli talks about his quest for next breed of pacers

Indian skipper Virat Kohli feels the Indian team management needs to groom the upcoming generation of seamers with the incumbent pace attack already at the pinnacle.

IPL 2020: Mahendra Singh Dhoni is back

A large number of fans turned up at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday as Mahendra Singh Dhoni commenced his training for the upcoming IPL edition.

03 Mar 2020

Gaming Bytes

Use these weapons to win chicken dinner in PUBG Mobile

PUBG Mobile has an extremely competitive gamer base which is due to the popularity, this tactically intense Battle Royale enjoys in certain markets.

Content with progress of Bhuvneshwar, Dhawan and Pandya: MSK Prasad

The Indian chief selector MSK Prasad asserted that he was content with the progress made by Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shikhar Dhawan and Hardik Pandya.

02 Mar 2020

BCCI

CAC set to interview candidates for Indian selectors' job

The BCCI's newly appointed Cricket Advisory Committee, which is supposed to pick the Indian national selectors, will shortlist the candidates for personal interviews in its meeting on Tuesday.

02 Mar 2020

David Warner

Cummins should lead Australia across formats, feels Michael Clarke

Former Australian batsman Michael Clarke feels fast bowler Pat Cummins is an ideal candidate to lead Aussies in all three formats of the game.

02 Mar 2020

Virat Kohli

New Zealand vs India: Kohli backs Pant after series defeat

Indian captain Virat Kohli came to the rescue of Rishabh Pant after the visitors were handed a series defeat by hosts New Zealand.

South Africa announce ODI squad for India tour

On Monday, South Africa announced the ODI squad for the upcoming tour of India as former South African captain Faf du Plessis made his comeback.

02 Mar 2020

Virat Kohli

New Zealand beat India 2-0: List of key takeaways

New Zealand thrashed India by 7 wickets in the second Test in Christchurch to clinch the Test series 2-0.

New Zealand seal Test series 2-0: List of records broken

New Zealand thrashed India by 7 wickets in the second Test in Christchurch to clinch the Test series 2-0.

02 Mar 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Five PUBG Mobile tips you may not know about

PUBG Mobile is getting increasingly competitive as the popularity of the Battle Royale grows.

01 Mar 2020

BCCI

Dravid should take responsibility for NCA blunders: BCCI official

Ishant Sharma's recurrence of injury has once again put the Rahul Dravid-led National Cricket Academy (NCA) under the scanner.

We don't play the blame game: Jasprit Bumrah

The Indian bowlers put on a resounding display on Day 2 of the ongoing Christchurch Test, but they were not complimented well by the batsmen.

Women's T20 World Cup: South Africa defeat Pakistan, enter semis

Laura Wolvaardt's unbeaten half-century guided the South African Women to a 17-run victory over Pakistan at Sydney in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup group stage fixture.

01 Mar 2020

Tennis

Mexico Open: Nadal defeats Taylor Fritz, claims 85th career title

World number two Rafael Nadal claimed his first title of 2020, having trounced the un-seeded Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-2 in ATP Mexico Open final on Saturday.

New Zealand vs India, Day 2: List of key takeaways

The Indian bowlers were right on the money on Day 2 of the ongoing Christchurch Test.

01 Mar 2020

Liverpool FC

Premier League: Watford end Liverpool's unbeaten run, thrash them 3-0

In what could be termed as the biggest upset of 2019-20, Watford trounced the European champions Liverpool 3-0 at Vicarage Road on Saturday.

01 Mar 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Five easy tips to win your first 'Fortnite' match

Fortnite by Epic Games has cemented its place as one of the most popular Battle Royale games in the world.

28 Feb 2020

Virat Kohli

#NewsBytesExplainer: Why is a green-top termed bowlers' paradise?

Virat Kohli and his troops were yet again perturbed by swing and seam, this time in the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch.

Four teams to feature in Women's T20 Challenge in Jaipur

The upcoming Women's T20 Challenge edition will be held at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, the BCCI announced on Saturday.

29 Feb 2020

BCCI

Asia Cup to be played in Dubai, says Sourav Ganguly

The BCCI President Sourav Ganguly confirmed the upcoming edition of Asia Cup will be held in Dubai.