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16 Jun 2021

Rohit Sharma

WTC final: Decoding Rohit Sharma's performance in England

Team India will look up to Rohit Sharma at the top against New Zealand in the ICC World Test Championship final, starting June 18.

WTC final: Looking at New Zealand batters record in England

India and New Zealand are set to face each other in the final of the ICC World Test Championship, starting June 18.

16 Jun 2021

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola loses billions in market-cap after Ronaldo says 'drink water'

The removal of two Coca-Cola bottles by Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo before a press conference at the Euro 2020 has resulted in a $4 billion fall in the market capitalization of the beverage giant.

IPL: BCCI lifts life ban on spinner Ankeet Chavan

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has lifted the life ban on former Mumbai spinner Ankeet Chavan.

16 Jun 2021

Football

UEFA Euro 2020, world champions France beat Germany: Records broken

World champions France overcame Germany 1-0 in their opening Group F encounter of the European Championships.

15 Jun 2021

Football

Euro 2020: Ronaldo smashes these records as Portugal beat Hungary

Cristiano Ronaldo scripted a host of records as European Championships winners Portugal beat Hungary 3-0 in the 2020 edition.

15 Jun 2021

Virat Kohli

India vs New Zealand, WTC Final: India announce 15-member squad

India have announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC World Test Championship final against New Zealand, starting June 18.

15 Jun 2021

BCCI

Indian women return to Test cricket after nearly seven years

A favorable record in England and a positive mindset despite inadequate preparation time will spur the Indian women's cricket team when they take on England in their first Test engagement in nearly seven years in Bristol from Wednesday.

15 Jun 2021

Virat Kohli

WTC final, IND vs NZ: Records that can be scripted

India and New Zealand are set to face each other in the final of the ICC World Test Championship, starting June 18.

WTC final: Decoding New Zealand's starting XI against Team India

New Zealand and India are set to meet in the ICC World Test Championship final, starting June 18 at The Ageas Bowl.

15 Jun 2021

Football

Euro 2020, Slovakia beat Poland; Czech Republic win: Statistical analysis

Slovakia dished out a commendable performance against 10-man Poland to win their Group E tie at the UEFA Euro 2020.

15 Jun 2021

Football

Euro 2020: Spain held to goalless draw by Sweden

Spain were held to a goalless draw by Sweden in their UEFA Euro 2020 opener in Seville on Monday.

ICC World Test Championship final: New Zealand name 15-member squad

The New Zealand cricket squad has been announced for the upcoming ICC World Test Championship final against India, starting June 18.

WTC final: Winning team to receive $1.6 million with mace

The winning team of the ICC World Test Championship is set to receive prize money of $1.6 million along with the championship mace.

WTC final: How does Ravichandran Ashwin perform against New Zealand

India will battle it out with New Zealand for the World Test Championship crown in the finale, starting June 18.

14 Jun 2021

Football

Chhetri a goal away from entering all-time top-10 scorers' list

Goal-machine Sunil Chhetri will look to add to his tally and enter the all-time top-ten scorers' list as a buoyant India meet Afghanistan in the joint 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup qualifiers in Doha on Tuesday.

14 Jun 2021

Football

Christian Eriksen had suffered cardiac arrest, confirms Denmark team doctor

Denmark football team's doctor has confirmed that Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest when he collapsed during his side's Euro 2020 opening match against Finland.

14 Jun 2021

French Open

My grandmother passed away minutes before French Open final: Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas missed out on his maiden Grand Slam title on Sunday.

14 Jun 2021

Football

Diego Maradona's death: His doctor, six others to be questioned

In a major development, Diego Maradona's personal physician and six others accused of 'neglecting' the football legend in his final days, will be questioned by Argentine prosecutors from Monday.

14 Jun 2021

Football

UEFA Euro 2020: Netherlands win five-goal thriller against Ukraine

The Netherlands sealed a five-goal thriller against Ukraine in their Group C encounter at the UEFA Euro 2020.

13 Jun 2021

French Open

Djokovic clinches French Open 2021: Records broken

World number one Novak Djokovic has been crowned the men's singles champion of the 2021 French Open.

ICC Test Rankings: New Zealand topple India to go top

New Zealand have toppled India to go top of the ICC Test Team Rankings.

13 Jun 2021

Football

UEFA Euro 2020, England beat Croatia: Records broken

England overcame World Cup 2018 finalists Croatia in their opening Group D encounter at the UEFA Euro 2020 on Sunday.

SL vs IND: Dilip, Mhambrey to join Dravid as coaches

Paras Mhambrey and T Dilip are set to travel with the Indian team to Sri Lanka as bowling and fielding coaches respectively.

Ishant Sharma vs Tim Southee: Statistical comparison (Test cricket)

India and New Zealand are set to clash in the inaugural WTC final, starting June 18 at The Ageas Bowl.

13 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

New Zealand thrash England, win Test series: Records broken

New Zealand thrashed England in the second Test match to win the series 1-0.

13 Jun 2021

Football

Wales hold Switzerland, Finland win at Euro 2020: Statistical analysis

Wales held on to clinch a crucial draw in their Group A match of the UEFA Euro 2020 campaign on the second day of the tournament.

13 Jun 2021

Virat Kohli

WTC final: Rishabh Pant slams century in intra-squad simulation match

Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant continued his incredible run after hammering a ton in the intra-squad practice match.

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq hails Team India's bench strength

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq believes First-class cricket has helped India become a global powerhouse.

WTC final: How does Cheteshwar Pujara perform against New Zealand?

Team India is set to lock horns with New Zealand in the WTC final at The Ageas Bowl, starting June 18.

13 Jun 2021

Football

UEFA Euro 2020, Belgium beat Russia: Records broken

Belgium eased past Russia in the European Championships with a comfortable 3-0 victory in Group B.

1st Test, South Africa beat West Indies: Records broken

South Africa decimated the West Indies within three days of the first Test in St Louis.

12 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

2nd Test, Day 3: England in trouble against New Zealand

Hosts England are in a spot of bother in the second Test against New Zealand.

12 Jun 2021

Football

Euro 2020: Denmark-Finland game suspended after Christian Eriksen collapses

Inter Milan mid-fielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during the first half of Denmark's match against Finland in the ongoing edition of the European Championships.

12 Jun 2021

French Open

Barbora Krejcikova wins maiden French Open singles title: Records broken

World number 33 Barbora Krejcikova has been crowned the champion of the 2021 French Open (women's singles).

Hardik Pandya aims to go full throttle at T20 WC

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya is aiming to bowl in full swing at the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.

Shakib Al Hasan apologizes for disrespectful behavior in DPL match

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, on Friday, issued an apology for his disrespectful behavior during a Dhaka Premier League match.

12 Jun 2021

French Open

2021 French Open final, Krejcikova vs Pavlyuchenkova: Statistical preview

Women's singles world number 33 Barbora Krejcikova is all set to take on Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the French Open final today at Roland Garros.

French Open final: Stefanos Tsitsipas set to face Novak Djokovic

Fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas reached his first Grand Slam final on Friday after defeating Alexander Zverev in a tense Roland Garros semi-final.

12 Jun 2021

Wrestling

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat wins Gold at Poland Open

Star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat proved that her preparations for the Tokyo Games were on track by winning the 53kg gold at the Poland Open in Warsaw on Friday, giving herself some crucial 'mat-time' ahead of the Olympics.