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Pool 2 of marquee players sold at IPL 2018 auction

The 2018 IPL auctions are going on in Bengaluru.

2018 IPL: First set of 8 marquee players auctioned

The 2018 IPL auctions are underway in Bengaluru.

2018 IPL auctions: Day 1

578 players would be waiting to know their fate, when the 2018 IPL auction gets underway in Bengaluru today.

26 Jan 2018

Sexual Harassment

Call out the Nassars of Indian sports, urges Sharda Ugra

Larry Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics team doctor, has been sentenced to up to 175 years of prison for sexually abusing hundreds of young athletes.

26 Jan 2018

England Cricket Team

Australia vs England 4th ODI: Records broken

After losing the ODI series and going down 3-0, Australia have finally claimed a consolation victory in the 4th ODI at Adelaide.

26 Jan 2018

Virat Kohli

Who is teenage sensation Shubman Gill?

Young Indian cricketer, Shubman Gill is catching everyone's attention at the ongoing ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup.

Who will be the top buys at 2018 IPL auctions?

The much awaited IPL auctions are now just hours away.

Under-19 World Cup: India thrash Bangladesh by 131 runs

India are inching closer towards their 4th Under-19 World Cup after a comfortable 131 run victory over Bangladesh in the quarterfinal of the tournament.

25 Jan 2018

Tennis

Australian Open : Cilic, Halep, Wozniacki march into finals

Marin Cilic had an easy sailing into his first ever Australian Open final outclassing Kyle Edmund.

Meet Manzoor Ahmad Dar, the 'Ravindra Jadeja' of J&K

Manzoor Ahmad Dar, the 24-year-old big hitter from Jammu & Kashmir, is eyeing the IPL contract and could become the second player from the state to play in it after Parvez Rasool.

25 Jan 2018

Football

5 football players who jumped the ship to China

Barcelona have confirmed that Javier Mascherano will be parting ways with the club and has signed a deal with Hebei China Fortune.

25 Jan 2018

Virat Kohli

How different is Kohli's captaincy compared to Dhoni?

Virat Kohli has done a fantastic job after taking over the Indian cricket team.

24 Jan 2018

Table Tennis

11-year-old, Anna Hursey to represent Wales at 2018 CWG

11-year-old table tennis player, Anna Hursey has been named in Wales' squad for the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia.

24 Jan 2018

India

Poonam, battling brain tumor, helps Chhattisgarh win National-Basketball Championship semis

India's tallest female basketball player, Poonam Chaturvedi helped her team notch up a win in the semis of Senior National Basketball Championship.

South Africa vs India 3rd Test: Pitch report

India are on the back-foot, having lost the series 2-0 to South Africa.

24 Jan 2018

India

Indian Premier League: Greatest XI of all time

Indian cricket changed dramatically in 2008.

24 Jan 2018

Tennis

Young new faces in the QFs of 2018 Australian Open

As the 2018 Australian Open nears its end, the tournament has sprung its share of surprise winners and upsets.

23 Jan 2018

Tennis

All the action from day 9 of Australian Open

It was a heartbreak for Rafael Nadal, as the world number one had to retire hurt from the quarterfinals of the Australian Open.

23 Jan 2018

Football

Top 10 highest paid footballers in 2018

Alexis Sanchez's swap deal from Arsenal to Manchester United makes the Chilean the highest paid player in the cash-rich English Premier League.

Teams are against new IPL game timings

The Indian Premier League Governing Council has decided to change the IPL match timings from 4 PM to 5.30 PM and 8 PM to 7 PM, as per the request of the broadcaster Star Sports.

Lloyd Pope, the next Shane Warne?

18-year-old Australian leg spinner, Lloyd Pope has been the toast of the cricketing world for his record-breaking 8/35 figures at the ongoing ICC U-19 World Cup.

IPL auctions: 8 uncapped players to keep an eye on

578 players will go under the hammer on 27th and 28th January.

West Indies to host 2018 ICC Women's World T20

The Caribbean is all set to host the 2018 edition of the Women's World T20.

22 Jan 2018

Tennis

Australian Open: Day 8 round-up

Day 8 of the Australian Open saw some of the biggest upsets in the tournament.

Meet Richard Madley, the IPL auctioneer

While all eyes are on the players and franchises during the IPL auctions, we tend to forget the man in the middle of all the action.

Indian security personnel called up for 2022 FIFA World Cup

According to an Indian Express report, Indian security personnel involved in critical operations like the 2008 Mumbai attacks and in high-profile events like the IPL, FIFA U-17 World Cup, ISL etc. are being sought after to be part of the security assistance programme for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

22 Jan 2018

Virat Kohli

India vs South Africa 3rd Test: Probable Playing XI

Having gone 0-2 in the series against South Africa, Team India will have to do all they can to avert a whitewash, when they take the field for the third Test in Johannesburg on Wednesday.

All you need to know about 2018 IPL auctions

578 players would be waiting to know their fate, when the 2018 IPL auction gets underway in Bengaluru on 27th and 28th of January.

22 Jan 2018

Pakistan Cricket Team

New Zealand vs Pakistan 1st T20I: Records broken

After clean sweeping the ODI series 5-0, New Zealand are piling more misery on Pakistan. Today, they defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets with 25 balls to spare in the first T20I at Wellington.

21 Jan 2018

England Cricket Team

Australia vs England 3rd ODI: Records broken

England have clinched the ODI series, after a 16 run victory over Australia in Sydney.

Happy Birthday Simon Taufel

One of the best umpires of all time in cricket, Simon Taufel turns 47 today.

Marquee players to watch out for at the IPL auctions

Franchises have already started drafting their plans with just a few more days left for the mega IPL auctions.

21 Jan 2018

Wriddhiman Saha

Who can replace ageing Dhoni and Saha?

Dhoni has been the man behind the stumps for India for a decade now.

6 Indian marquee players up for grabs at IPL Auctions

With the IPL auctions around the corner, the BCCI has released the final list of players who will be available for auctions on January 27th and 28th.

20 Jan 2018

Maria Sharapova

All the action from day six of Australian Open

There was plenty of action on day six of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

20 Jan 2018

India

India beat Pakistan to lift blind cricket World Cup

India have scripted history by successfully defending the blind cricket World Cup, beating arch-rivals Pakistan by 2 wickets at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in UAE.

20 Jan 2018

India

Four-Nations Invitational Hockey: India prove too hot for New Zealand

Indian Hockey Team is making the nation proud yet again, as the men in blue beat hosts, New Zealand 3-1 in the third match of the Four Nations Invitational Hockey tournament.

20 Jan 2018

Chicago

Michael Phelps says he contemplated suicide

The greatest Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps made some shocking revelations while speaking at the mental health conference in Chicago.

20 Jan 2018

Virat Kohli

Why India fail to win overseas?

Under Virat Kohli, India have been a dominant force in Test cricket.

20 Jan 2018

Football

Reports of Pele being hospitalised are fake, claims spokesperson

Pele's spokesperson has denied reports that the football legend has been hospitalized.