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11 Aug 2021

England Cricket Team

WTC 2021-23: England and India docked points for slow over-rate

England and India have been docked two points each in the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 cycle.

11 Aug 2021

Football

Kylian Mbappe vs Erling Haaland: Decoding the key stats

Football stars Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland have established themselves among the elite in Europe.

11 Aug 2021

Tennis

Decoding Novak Djokovic's US Open stats

The 2021 US Open is set to start from August 30 onwards.

11 Aug 2021

Indian Cricket Team

India coach Shastri might depart after T20 World Cup: Reports

Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri is looking to make an exit after the conclusion of the ICC T20 World Cup in November.

11 Aug 2021

Football

Lionel Messi joins Paris Saint-Germain on two-year deal

Lionel Messi has completed his move to French giants Paris Saint-Germain.

11 Aug 2021

Punjab

Neeraj, Olympians from Punjab to be honored at felicitation function

Punjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi on Tuesday said the state government will honor Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra and Tokyo Games medal winners and participants from Punjab with cash awards worth Rs. 32.67 crore at a felicitation function on August 12.

10 Aug 2021

Football

Lionel Messi is joining Paris Saint-Germain

Legend Lionel Messi has agreed to a two-year deal with French giants Paris Saint-Germain after an exit from Barcelona.

10 Aug 2021

Football

Statistical analysis of Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund rivalry

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund enjoy one of the most followed rivalries in German football.

Former NZ cricketer Chris Cairns on life support after collapse

Former New Zealand cricketer Chris Cairns is on life support in Australia after suffering a sudden collapse, as per multiple media reports.

10 Aug 2021

Golf

All you need to know about the basics of golf

India's Aditi Ashok made millions of people in India turn on their television sets in the early hours of Saturday.

10 Aug 2021

Tennis

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Cincinnati Masters: Details here

20-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Cincinnati Masters.

10 Aug 2021

Football

Premier League 2021-22: Records that can be scripted

The Premier League 2021-22 season is set to start this weekend as we embark upon another fascinating journey of action at the top-flight level.

Bangladesh vs Australia, T20Is: Here are the key takeaways

The Bangladesh cricket team enjoyed a dominating 4-1 performance against Australia in the recently concluded five-match T20I series.

10 Aug 2021

Kane Williamson

NZ announce squad for World T20 and other upcoming series

New Zealand Cricket has announced the squad for the ICC T20 World Cup set to be held between October and November.

09 Aug 2021

Sergio Aguero

Barcelona's Sergio Aguero out for 10 weeks with calf injury

Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero has been ruled out for 10 weeks due to a right calf injury.

Bangladesh beat Australia in 5th T20I, win series 4-1

Bangladesh registered a 60-run victory in the fifth and final T20I against Australia to win the five-match series 4-1.

09 Aug 2021

2020 Tokyo Olympics

Major records scripted at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics saw some action-packed performances across sports.

09 Aug 2021

Rafael Nadal

US Open 2021: Decoding the stats of Rafael Nadal

Spanish ace Rafael Nadal was stunned by South Africa's Lloyd Harris (4-6, 6-1, 4-6) in the round of 16 at the Citi Open.

09 Aug 2021

Lionel Messi

Will Lionel Messi join Paris Saint-Germain? He drops a hint

After bidding adieu to Barcelona, football legend Lionel Messi is expected to arrive in Paris on Monday.

09 Aug 2021

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner wins Citi Open, becomes youngest ATP 500 champion

Italy's Jannik Sinner, on Monday, won the Citi Open in Washington after beating Mackenzie McDonald 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 in the final.

08 Aug 2021

Virat Kohli

England vs India, First Test ends in draw: Records broken

The first Test between England and India at Trent Bridge ended in a draw, with rain playing spoilsport.

08 Aug 2021

Sports

Oman invites Mumbai to play T20 matches ahead of WC

In a major development, Oman Cricket has shown interest to host the Mumbai team for some T20 matches in the second half of August.

08 Aug 2021

Neeraj Chopra

Interesting facts about India's Olympic gold-medalist Neeraj Chopra

Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has become the talk of the town after clinching a historic gold in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Australia beat Bangladesh in 4th T20I: Key stats

Australia finally registered their first win on the Bangladesh tour after losing three consecutive T20Is.

07 Aug 2021

Joe Root

1st Test, Day 4: India need 209 to win

A magnificent hundred by Joe Root helped England set a target of 209 on Day 4 of the first Test against India at Trent Bridge.

07 Aug 2021

2020 Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Games: India register their best medal haul at Olympics

Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra, on Saturday, claimed the second gold medal (individual) for India at Olympics.

07 Aug 2021

Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj Chopra secures India's first Olympic gold in athletics

Neeraj Chopra has clinched the second-ever individual gold medal for India at Olympics.

07 Aug 2021

Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang Punia clinches bronze medal in wrestling

India have secured their sixth medal in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

IPL 2021: BCCI allows bubble-to-bubble transfer from Sri Lanka

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Friday, has decided to allow bubble-to-bubble transfer of Indian players, who were involved in the Sri Lanka-India white-ball series, for the second phase of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL).

07 Aug 2021

Australia

Bangladesh seal historic series win over Australia: Key stats

Bangladesh won their first-ever bilateral series against Australia by beating them in the third T20I.

07 Aug 2021

Golf

Golf: India's Aditi Ashok finishes fourth in individual event

India's Aditi Ashok missed out on a historic medal in the individual golf event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

06 Aug 2021

Ravindra Jadeja

1st Test, Day 3: India gain impetus over hosts England

The Indian cricket team has gained an impetus over England in the first Test being played in Nottingham.

06 Aug 2021

Olympics

2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 14: Complete report

India had a disappointing Day 14 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

06 Aug 2021

2020 Tokyo Olympics

How to watch field hockey? Here is a useful guide

Indian hockey seems to have resurrected in the last few days.

06 Aug 2021

Football

Bruno Fernandes vs Jack Grealish: Decoding the key stats

Since his move to Manchester United in 2020, Bruno Fernandes has stayed true to his £67.7m price tag.

06 Aug 2021

2020 Tokyo Olympics

Badminton: Decoding are the career stats of Chou Tien-Chen

Chou Tien-chen from Chinese Taipei recently lost to China's Chen Long in the men's singles quarter-final of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

06 Aug 2021

Roger Federer

Federer withdraws from Toronto, Cincinnati Masters, doubtful for US Open

Swiss ace Roger Federer has pulled out of the upcoming Toronto and Cincinnati Masters events due to a knee injury.

06 Aug 2021

Chelsea FC

Statistical analysis of Chelsea vs Manchester United rivalry

England's top-flight clubs Chelsea and Manchester United have a crunch rivalry in place.

06 Aug 2021

Indian Hockey Team

Finishing fourth in Olympics is no small feat: Rani Rampal

She is proud of the effort but Indian women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal is hurting as well after coming within touching distance of an Olympic podium finish only to finish fourth ultimately.

06 Aug 2021

Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang Punia loses semi-final bout in 65kg category

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has lost the men's freestyle 65kg category at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after being beaten by Haji Aliyev of Azerbaijan in the semis.