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26 Feb 2022

Tennis

Russia's Rublev calls for peace after reaching Dubai Championships final

Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev on Saturday called for peace after reaching the summit clash of the ongoing Dubai Tennis Championships.

26 Feb 2022

Indian Cricket Team

India beat Sri Lanka in 2nd T20I: Records broken

Team India on Saturday defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets to clinch the three-match T20I series.

26 Feb 2022

India vs Sri Lanka

2nd T20I: Pathum Nissanka leads Sri Lanka's charge versus India

Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka scored a magnificent fifty as the tourists huffed and puffed their way to a respectable total of 183 runs for the loss of five wickets in their quota of 20 overs during the second T20I against India in Dharamsala.

26 Feb 2022

Rohit Sharma

IND vs SL, 2nd T20I: Rohit Sharma elects to field

India will lock horns with Sri Lanka in the second T20I match of the three-match series on Saturday.

26 Feb 2022

Tennis

Mexican Open: Nadal beats Medvedev; sets a final against Norrie

Rafael Nadal on Saturday once again bested Russia's Daniil Medvedev in straight-sets 6-3, 6-3 in a re-match to their Australian Open final clash.

26 Feb 2022

Ranji Trophy

Vishnu Solanki hits a hundred days after losing newborn daughter

A grieving Vishnu Solanki, on Friday, scored a hundred as Baroda posted a mammoth total of 504 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 128 overs.

NewsBytes Explainer: Decoding IPL's new format

The BCCI, on Friday, released a new format for the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL).

Decoding Suryakumar Yadav's performance in T20 cricket

Suryakumar Yadav is counted among the best batters in the shortest format of cricket.

25 Feb 2022

Serena Williams

Mexican Open: Alexander Zverev fined $40,000 for disrespecting umpire

German tennis star Alexander Zverev has been fined $40,000 for his misdemeanor at the 2022 Mexican Open.

25 Feb 2022

Rohit Sharma

IND vs SL, 2nd T20I: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

A rejuvenated India will look to clinch their second T20I series win in two weeks when they play host to Sri Lanka on Saturday.

25 Feb 2022

UEFA Champions League

UEFA shifts Champions League final to Paris from Russia

UEFA on Friday confirmed the Champions League final has been moved from Russia to Paris in the wake of Moscow's Ukraine invasion.

25 Feb 2022

Tennis

Dubai Championship: Jiri Vesely records straight-set win over Novak Djokovic

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic on Thursday suffered a shock straight-set defeat at the hands of Jiri Vesely in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.

25 Feb 2022

Football

Premier League 2021-22, Arsenal beat Wolves 2-1: Records broken

Arsenal scored two late goals to record a 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League in north London.

25 Feb 2022

Pakistan Super League

PSL 2022: Hales powers Islamabad United to second eliminator

Returning Alex Hales powered Islamabad United to a five-wicket victory over Peshawar Zalmi in the eliminator 1 of the Pakistan Super League 2022.

24 Feb 2022

Cricket News

India beat Sri Lanka in 1st T20I: Records broken

The Indian cricket team beat Sri Lanka in the first T20I on Thursday.

IPL 2022: Tournament to start from March 26

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season is set to start from March 26 onwards according to a report in Cricbuzz.

24 Feb 2022

Rohit Sharma

1st T20I: Ishan Kishan leads India's charge versus Sri Lanka

Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan batted beautifully upfront to help the side post a massive score (199/2) in the first T20I versus Sri Lanka in Lucknow.

24 Feb 2022

Indian Cricket Team

IND vs SL, 1st T20I: Dasun Shanaka elects to field

India will lock horns with Sri Lanka in the opening T20I match of the three-match series on Thursday.

IND Women beat NZ Women in 5th ODI: Records broken

The Indian women's cricket team beat New Zealand Women in the fifth and final ODI on Thursday.

24 Feb 2022

Tennis

Mexican Open: Nadal, Medvedev reach the quarter-finals

2022 Australian Open winner Rafael Nadal has registered the best start to his career.

24 Feb 2022

Liverpool FC

Premier League, Liverpool thrash Leeds United 6-0: Records broken

Mohamed Salah scored two penalties and Sadio Mane bagged a brace as Liverpool thrashed Leeds United 6-0 in the Premier League.

24 Feb 2022

UEFA Champions League

Champions League, Manchester United hold Atletico Madrid: Records broken

Manchester United held Atletico Madrid 1-1 in the Champions League round of 16 first leg tie at the Wanda Metropolitano.

Bangladesh beat Afghanistan in 1st ODI: Records broken

The Bangladesh cricket team stunned Afghanistan by four wickets in the first ODI at Chattogram on Wednesday.

IPL 2022: Mumbai to host 55 matches, Pune gets 15

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season is set to witness 55 matches be held in Mumbai and another 15 in Pune.

23 Feb 2022

Tennis

Mexican Open: Alexander Zverev thrown out for attacking umpire's chair

2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Alexander Zverev has been thrown out of the ongoing Mexican Open for 'unsportsmanlike conduct'.

23 Feb 2022

Babar Azam

Suryakumar Yadav, Venkatesh Iyer gain in latest ICC T20I Rankings

Suryakumar Yadav and Venkatesh Iyer made massive jumps in the latest ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings.

23 Feb 2022

Indian Cricket Team

IND vs SL, 1st T20I: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI

India will lock horns with Sri Lanka in the opening T20I match of the three-match series on Thursday.

23 Feb 2022

India vs Sri Lanka

IND vs SL: Wanindu Hasaranga to miss T20I series

In-form Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and will miss the three-match T20I series versus India, starting tomorrow.

IPL 2022: Watson set to join DC as assistant coach

Former Australian cricketer Shane Watson is set to join the coaching staff of the Delhi Capitals for the upcoming 15th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

23 Feb 2022

Virat Kohli

Statistical preview of India vs Sri Lanka Test series

Rohit Sharma-led Team India is set to play host to Sri Lanka for three-match T20Is and two-match Test series, starting from February 24.

23 Feb 2022

England Cricket Team

West Indies name 13-man squad for first Test against England

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) on Tuesday named a 13-man squad for the opening Test of three-match series against England.

23 Feb 2022

Indian Cricket Team

IND vs SL: Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Chahar out of T20Is

Suryakumar Yadav will not feature in the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka.

23 Feb 2022

UEFA Champions League

Champions League, Chelsea beat Lille; Juventus held: Records broken

The UEFA Champions League 2021-22 season round of 16 first leg tie saw previous edition winners Chelsea overcome Lille at Stamford Bridge.

22 Feb 2022

Football

Aubameyang opens account for Barca with a hat-trick: Key numbers

Barcelona hammered Valencia 4-1 in La Liga to go past champions Atletico Madrid in the standings.

22 Feb 2022

Football

Decoding the numbers of Robert Lewandowski in the 2021-22 season

Veteran Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski continued his sublime form for the Bavarians in the Bundesliga 2021-22 season.

22 Feb 2022

Rohit Sharma

IND vs SL, T20Is: Decoding the key player battles

India and Sri Lanka are gearing up for a three-match T20I series, starting on Thursday.

22 Feb 2022

Rohit Sharma

IND vs SL, T20Is: A look at the statistical preview

After beating West Indies 3-0 in the recently concluded T20I series, the Indian cricket team will be aiming to get the job done versus Sri Lanka next.

22 Feb 2022

Tennis

Novak Djokovic registers first win of the season in Dubai

World number one Novak Djokovic on Monday made a successful return to the tour with Dubai Tennis Championship.

NZ Women beat IND Women in 4th ODI: Records broken

The New Zealand women's cricket team beat India Women in the fourth ODI on Tuesday.

22 Feb 2022

David Warner

Australia's Test stars to miss white-ball leg of Pakistan tour

Cricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday named a 16-man squad for their upcoming white-ball tour of Pakistan, starting March 29.