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IPL 2021: Franchises seek clarity over availability of SA players

The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises have sought clarity over the availability of South African players for the upcoming season.

14 Feb 2021

Football

West Brom vs Manchester United: Head-to-head, stats and form guide

19th-placed West Brom host Manchester United in gameweek 24 of the Premier League 2020-21 season on Sunday.

14 Feb 2021

England Cricket Team

India vs England, 2nd Test: Visitors lose four wickets

England are in a spot of bother against Team India in the first session of the second Test on Day 2.

14 Feb 2021

Liverpool FC

Premier League, Leicester City 3-1 Liverpool: Records broken

Liverpool's poor run of form has continued in the Premier League as they threw away their advantage to lose 3-1 against Leicester City in gameweek 24 of the Premier League 2020-21 season.

India vs England, 2nd Test: Hosts bowled out for 329

The Indian cricket team was bowled out for 329 in the first innings of the second Test.

14 Feb 2021

Football

Lorenzo Insigne's penalty helps Napoli beat Juventus 1-0: Records broken

A first-half penalty from striker Lorenzo Insigne earned Napoli a 1-0 win over Juventus in their latest Serie A fixture on Saturday.

14 Feb 2021

Football

Premier League, Manchester City 3-0 Tottenham: Records broken

Premier League leaders Manchester City thrashed Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 at the Etihad to extend their unbeaten run.

13 Feb 2021

Rohit Sharma

India vs England, 2nd-Test: England stage comeback in final session

Veterans Rohit Sharma (161) and Ajinkya Rahane (67) helped India dominate Day 1 of the second Test against England.

13 Feb 2021

Tennis

Australian Open: Karolina Muchova stages an epic comeback, stuns Pliskova

Number 25 seed Karolina Muchova staged an emphatic comeback to defeat Karolina Pliskova 7-5, 7-5 in the third round of the Australian Open.

13 Feb 2021

Rohit Sharma

India vs England, 2nd Test: Rohit and Rahane lead fightback

Team India duo Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane stitched an impressive century-plus stand to help the side's fightback against England on Day 1 of the second Test.

13 Feb 2021

Rohit Sharma

India vs England: Rohit Sharma slams seventh Test ton

Indian opener Rohit Sharma has slammed his seventh hundred in Test cricket.

13 Feb 2021

Virat Kohli

Decoding Kohli's pattern of dismissals in the last five Tests

Team India captain Virat Kohli's poor run of form in Test cricket continued.

13 Feb 2021

X

Ronaldo becomes first person to amass 500mn social media followers

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has reached yet another milestone by becoming the first person ever to have 500 million followers across social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

13 Feb 2021

Rohit Sharma

India vs England: Kohli out for a duck, Rohit shines

Team India fought back against England after losing Shubman Gill early on before throwing the momentum away in the first session on Day 1 of the second Test (106/3).

IPL 2021: BCCI-Vivo deal yet to be finalized

The decision on whether Vivo will continue to be the title sponsor for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (2021) hasn't been finalized as yet.

13 Feb 2021

Football

Manchester City vs Tottenham: Head-to-head, stats and form guide

High-flying Manchester City and Tottenham face each other in a crunch Premier League encounter later tonight.

India vs England: Axar Patel handed Test cap, Bumrah rested

The second Test between India and England starts today at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai.

India vs England, 2nd Test: India elect to bat

India have won the toss and elected to bat in the second Test at the Chepauk Stadium.

IPL 2021: Who is Afghanistan's teen sensation Noor Ahmad?

Afghanistan's left-arm wrist-spinner Noor Ahmad is the youngest player in this year's IPL auction pool.

India vs England, 2nd Test: Match preview, stats and more

India and England are set to lock horns in the second Test of the four-match series at the Chepauk Stadium, starting February 13.

12 Feb 2021

Football

FA Cup, quarter-finals: Draw, schedule and stats

The draw for the quarter-finals of the FA Cup has been announced as we brace for a cracking set of matches.

12 Feb 2021

UEFA Champions League

Champions League, round of 16: Presenting the major details

The UEFA Champions League is back and we are set to witness the round of 16 battles as the knockout stages begin.

India vs England: Anderson, Bess left out for second Test

England have announced their 12-man team for the second Test against India, starting February 13 in Chennai.

12 Feb 2021

Serena Williams

Serena Williams registers 90th Australian Open victory

Veteran tennis legend Serena Williams reached the fourth round of the Australian Open 2021 event.

India vs England: BCCI removes Chepauk pitch curator

Following India's defeat in first Test in Chennai, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has removed its pitch curator Taposh Chatterjee.

12 Feb 2021

Tennis

Australian Open 2021: Players to compete in biosecure bubble

With Melbourne going into a five-day lockdown, the Australian Open 2021 event is set to continue with fans banned as players will compete in a biosecure "bubble".

IPL 2021 Auction: 292 players to go under the hammer

A total of 292 players will go under the hammer in the IPL 2021 player auctions, set to be held on February 18 in Chennai.

12 Feb 2021

Football

FIFA Club World Cup: Bayern beat Tigres to become champions

Bayern Munich's quest for trophies continued as they beat Tigres 1-0 to win the FIFA Club World Cup final.

12 Feb 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan beat South Africa in first T20I: Records broken

After sealing the Test series by a 2-0 margin, the Pakistan cricket team overcame South Africa by three runs in the first T20I.

12 Feb 2021

England Cricket Team

India vs England: Jofra Archer ruled out of second Test

England pace spearhead Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the second Test against India due to elbow injury.

11 Feb 2021

Virat Kohli

India-England Tests: All about the latest fiasco regarding SG balls

The SG balls have come under heavy scrutiny following the comments made by Team India duo Virat Kohli and R Ashwin after the first India-England Test in Chennai.

11 Feb 2021

Japan

Tokyo 2020 Olympics president expected to resign: Here's why

Tokyo 2020 Olympics president Yoshiro Mori is set to step down after he made sexist remarks about women.

11 Feb 2021

Virat Kohli

India vs England, 2nd Test: Records that can be scripted

After suffering a 227-run defeat against England in the first Test of the four-match series, all eyes will be on Team India for the upcoming second encounter.

11 Feb 2021

Football

Copa del Rey: Sevilla beat Barca in semi-final first leg

Sevilla took a massive 2-0 lead against Barcelona in the first leg of their semi-final clash in the Copa del Rey.

11 Feb 2021

Football

FA Cup, Everton win nine-goal thriller against Tottenham: Records broken

Everton reached the FA Cup quarter-finals after overcoming Tottenham 5-4 in a dramatic encounter at Goodison Park.

India vs England: Ravindra Jadeja ruled out of Test series

Team India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the ongoing four-match Test series against England.

11 Feb 2021

Football

Pep Guardiola wins 200th Man City game: The key numbers

Manchester City broke several records in their 3-1 win over Swansea City in the fifth round of the FA Cup.

Krunal Pandya to lead Baroda in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020/21

Indian all-rounder Krunal Pandya will lead the Baroda squad in the impending Vijay Hazare Trophy, starting February 20.

Australia, New Zealand set to tour Bangladesh for T20Is

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), on Wednesday, announced the nation will host a three-match T20I series against Australia and New Zealand in September-October 2021.

10 Feb 2021

Rohit Sharma

#NewsBytesExplainer: Why Rohit Sharma's form is essential for Team India?

Opener Rohit Sharma featured in the first Test against England that India lost by 227 runs.