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India’s home Tests against England, Australia cleared of ‘spot-fixing’ influence

India’s home Tests against England, Australia cleared of ‘spot-fixing’ influence

The global cricket governing body — International Cricket Council (ICC) has cleared India’s two home Tests of any influence by spot-fixers and said that a TV channel’s allegations had ‘fundamental weaknesses’. While the first Test…

Australia’s Rachael Haynes pulls out of The Hundred

Australia’s Rachael Haynes pulls out of The Hundred

Due to travel restrictions related to Covid-19, Australia’s Rachael Haynes has withdrawn from The Hundred, a professional franchise 100-ball cricket tournament involving eight men’s and women’s teams located in major cities across England. Rachael was…

Labuschagne to miss limited-overs series against Windies

Labuschagne to miss limited-overs series against Windies

Australia’s middle-order batsman Marnus Labuschange has failed to find a place in his national team squad for  their limited-overs series against West Indies starting next month. Labuschagne, however, will remain in Wales with county side…

Tyson Fury announces to fight Anthony Joshua on Aug 14 in Saudi Arabia

Tyson Fury announces to fight Anthony Joshua on Aug 14 in Saudi Arabia

British professional boxer and a two-time world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has announced that he will fight Anthony Joshua on August 14 of this year in Saudi Arabia. Fury took to his social media account…

New Zealand’s IPL contingent arrive London from Maldives

New Zealand’s IPL contingent arrive London from Maldives

A majority of players from the New Zealand side on Monday arrived in London for their upcoming two test series against hosts England before they face India in the World Test Championship (WTC) final in…

IPL 2021: MI vs CSK contest becomes most-watched mid-season match ever

IPL 2021: MI vs CSK contest becomes most-watched mid-season match ever

Although the 14th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) got postponed mid-way due to surge in Covid-19 cases in the tournament’s bio-bubble, the matches of the cash-rich league scripted history as its games once…

Tokyo will successfully host Paralympic Games: IPC Chief

Tokyo will successfully host Paralympic Games: IPC Chief

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) chief Andrew Parsons is confident Tokyo will successfully host the upcoming Paralympic Games. On Sunday, with the 100-day countdown to the Paralympic Games beginning, Parsons said: “It’s a nice coincidence that…

IPL 2021: Australian contingent land in Sydney after tournament postponement

IPL 2021: Australian contingent land in Sydney after tournament postponement

The Australian contingent, who was a part of the now postponed Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, have now landed back in Sydney on a charter flight on Monday morning, more than a week after leaving…

Is Tokyo Olympics happening or isn’t it, questions Federer

Is Tokyo Olympics happening or isn’t it, questions Federer

Ace tennis star and World No. 8 Roger Federer on Saturday said that athletes around the globe were waiting for the Tokyo Olympic Games organisers to decide whether the showpiece event “will go ahead or…

PSL’s bowling standard ‘miles ahead’ of IPL: Wahab Riaz

PSL’s bowling standard ‘miles ahead’ of IPL: Wahab Riaz

Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz has reckoned that the bowling standards of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is miles ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) or any other league in the world but also praised…