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International Paralympic Committee extends partnership with Ottobock until 2032

International Paralympic Committee extends partnership with Ottobock until 2032

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced to extended its global partnership with German prosthetics company Ottobock until 2032. Ottobock has been a partner of the Paralympics since the 1998 games in Seoul. After the…

Sydney Thunder re-sign Sam Billings for BBL 11

Sydney Thunder re-sign Sam Billings for BBL 11

England’s wicket-keeper batsmen Sam Billings will once again feature for Sydney Thunder after re-signing with the franchise for the upcoming 2021-22 season of the Big Bash League (BBL). Billings had a productive outing last season…

FIFA to analyse official reports on suspension of WC qualifier between Brazil & Argentina

FIFA to analyse official reports on suspension of WC qualifier between Brazil & Argentina

FIFA, the global football governing body, has said that it will analyse reports from match officials before deciding upon a course of action for the suspended World Cup qualifier match between Brazil and Argentina. Notably,…

ICC slaps four-year ban on UAE wicketkeeper-batsman Ghulam Shabbir

ICC slaps four-year ban on UAE wicketkeeper-batsman Ghulam Shabbir

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has handed a four-year ban to United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) wicketkeeper-batsman Ghulam Shabbir after he admitted breaching six counts of the anti-corruption code, the global cricket governing body has said…

Bumrah, Afridi, Root nominated for ICC men’s Player of the Month award

Bumrah, Afridi, Root nominated for ICC men’s Player of the Month award

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has featured in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player of the Month nominees for August 2021 along with England skipper Joe Root and Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi. Bumrah was exceptional…

Misbah, Waqar step down as Pakistan coaches before NZ series

Misbah, Waqar step down as Pakistan coaches before NZ series

Pakistan’s team head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis have stepped down from their respective posts, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Monday. The duo, who were were appointed in September 2019, still…

Buttler set to rejoin England squad ahead of final Test at Manchester

Buttler set to rejoin England squad ahead of final Test at Manchester

England’s wicketkeeper batsman Jos Buttler will return to the home squad for the fifth and final Test against India, starting Friday in Manchester. After playing the first three matches of the five-match Test series against…

Brazil-Argentina WC qualifier suspended after players breach Covid-19 protocol

Brazil-Argentina WC qualifier suspended after players breach Covid-19 protocol

Brazil’s World Cup qualifier against Argentina at the Corinthians Arena stadium in Sao Paulo was suspended on Sunday after four players from the visiting side were accused of breaching Covid-19 protocols. After seven minutes into…

Team India got distracted after Shastri tested positive for Covid-19: Rathour

Team India got distracted after Shastri tested positive for Covid-19: Rathour

The Indian players were distracted for a while after knowing that head coach Ravi Shastri had tested positive for Covid-19, batting coach Vikram Rathour has revealed. In a virtual interaction with mediapersons at the end…

Rajasthan Royals announce 13-year-old fan as their first-ever Junior Super Royal

Rajasthan Royals announce 13-year-old fan as their first-ever Junior Super Royal

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Saturday announced their first-ever Junior Super Royal, a 13-year-old super fan who hails from Guwahati, Assam, but has his roots firmly planted in Rajasthan – a…