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‘2-2 a fair reflection of Ashes 2023’: Captains, Stokes and Cummins agree

Chennai, a forgotten hub, warms-up for big-time hockey again

Rice farmer’s son from Odisha’s Kothasahi village and volleyball-convert Kishore Jena looks to make a mark in javelin

New role for Surya: India to try Suryakumar Yadav at No. 6 in ODIs to maximise hitting talent

Taylor Fritz wins the Atlanta Open for his sixth career ATP Tour title

What did you say, mate? Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja confronts a spectator at The Oval

Tim Paine says Michael Vaughan’s ‘playing with fear’ jibe on Australia is frustrating

Manchester United sign Erling Haaland-lite in Rasmus Hojlund

From riding tongawala’s horse to Asian Games, how equestrian Ashish Limaye made the leap

I felt quite emotional….only Jimmy is left from that No. 1 team: Alastair Cook on Stuart Broad’s retirement

Manchester United agree to sign Denmark’s Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta: Reports

Major League Cricket makes a mark, but converting non-cricket watchers to fans the challenge

Ashes: England batsmen save the best of Bazball for the last — make 389 on Day 3

England pacer Stuart Broad announces retirement after the Ashes

James Anderson not ready to retire as he nears 41st birthday

‘I’ve heard it’s an Aussie change-of-luck thing…’: Stuart Broad on the switching of Marnus Labuschagne’s bails

I’ve never seen Australia play with so much fear: Michael Vaughan

WATCH: Ben Stokes takes a spectacular two-touch catch at the boundary to remove Australia captain Pat Cummins

Juventus removed from European competition by UEFA for financial wrongdoing

Watch: Steve Smith’s controversial run out decision divides fans, Marylebone Cricket Club reacts

Why did Suryakumar Yadav wear Sanju Samson’s jersey in first ODI?

‘Vultures are circling’: Glenn McGrath says David Warner might be playing his last Test unless he goes big in the second innings

‘It’s a normal thing now’: Kuldeep Yadav on getting dropped despite performing well

Ukraine fencer Olga Kharlan disqualified after refusing to shake hands with Russian opponent

Spain great David Silva ends career at 37 because of serious knee injury

WI vs IND tip off XI: Suryakumar Yadav back in the side, Kul-cha returns and Umran Malik to get a game

Indian men’s team plays out 1-1 draw with Netherlands

‘I’ve no idea if he’ll travel to Ireland’: Rohit Sharma gives fresh update on Jasprit Bumrah’s return

Soldier, who lost leg in landmine accident at Uri, is India’s blade-jumper at para Asian Games

Painful to see the West Indies not playing in the World Cup: Kapil Dev

Ashes 2023: David Warner refuses to back down ahead of Oval Test

Shahid Afridi slams Harmanpreet Kaur over controversial conduct, says ‘this was way too much’

BREAKING: India-Pakistan World Cup game likely to be rescheduled, Oct 15 clashes with Navratri start

Fabinho’s deal with Al-Ittihad in fix due to Brazil star’s dogs: Reports

Ex-Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq to join PCB as advisor to chairman of management committee

Kylian Mbappe breaks silence on Al-Hilal’s world record bid but in jest

Ishan Kishan says ‘Bazball’ is interesting but you can only execute it on flat pitches

IND vs WI 2nd Test: Weather washes out final day as India drop WTC points against West Indies

Austria midfielder Marcel Sabitzer swaps Bayern for Dortmund

Australia were on their knees, parked the bus at Old Trafford but they deserve to retain the Ashes: David Lloyd

‘Australia looked scared and rattled’: Michael Atherton and Michael Vaughan say rain saved Australia

‘Not easy to take five wickets on a flat track’: Mohammed Siraj credits strength and conditioning coach to keep him fit

Korean Open in kitty, Satwik and Chirag raise hopes for world title

Mohammed Siraj gives India a chance of clean sweep, but West Indies live to fight another day

Batra, Bajor power Bengaluru Smashers’ win over Puneri Paltan in UTT

Next year’s Olympics are pushing Paris to confront crack cocaine use on city streets

Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz wins again at Hopman Cup

Korea Open 2023 Final Live Updates: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty take on Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto

Will Harry Kane ever leave Spurs or will he go down solo club greatest hit act?

Newcomers provide silver lining for West Indies but Ashwin, Jadeja keep scoring rate in check

French players’ union backs Kylian Mbappe as PSG depart for Asia tour sans star amid contract row

PSG leave Kylian Mbappe out of pre-season tour, put him up for sale: Reports

Watch: Mukesh Kumar’s emotional phone call to his mother after his Test debut

‘I have got 15 hundreds away from home, that’s not a bad record’: Virat Kohli on scoring away century after 5 years

Lionel Messi scores dramatic game-winning goal in his Inter Miami debut against Cruz Azul

Why Novak Djokovic needs to be loved, doesn’t deserve to be misunderstood

Inter Miami vs Cruz Azul Live Score: Lionel Messi starts from the bench

Virat Kohli hits ton before WI openers begin solidly

Environmental activists briefly disrupt British Open by dumping orange powder beside 17th green

‘It’s very unlike Australia’: Michael Vaughan, Geoffrey Boycott, Isa Guha say Pat Cummins’ side looked all at sea

Lyon-less, tactically-off Australia pummelled by Crawley, Root and left dazed by Bazball

I am blessed to play with Virat Kohli: Yashasvi Jaiswal

Kohli, Jadeja rescue India after Gill, Rahane fall cheaply in second Test vs West Indies

Man Utd sign keeper Andre Onana from Inter

Lyon-less, tactically-off Australia pummelled by Crawley, Root and left dazed by Bazball

Onana confirms Inter departure for ‘new journey in Manchester’

Delhi HC seeks WFI stand on challenge to Asian Games trials exemption to wrestlers Vinesh, Bajrang

“I think it’s a mistake, particularly in Manchester where the ball does turn

Jordan Henderson closing in on a move to Saudi Arabia with Al-Ettifaq

‘I don’t believe in counting my chickens’: Rahul Dravid on India vs Pakistan clash in Asia Cup

How wily old Woakes had Australia on a string in the fourth Ashes Test

Emerging Asia Cup: Rajvardhan Hangargekar takes 5, Sai Sudharsan hits ton as India A smash Pakistan A by 8 wickets

There is another muscle he needs to develop, the brain muscle: Aamir Sohail takes a cheeky jibe at Naseem Shah

Jordi Alba to reunite with Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets at Inter Miami

Out of 5961 dope tests in 2021 and 2022, only 114 on Indian cricketers, data reveals

Downtown Srinagar to Durand: Story of how football became antidote to drugs

Australia seek glory; England parity

Rashford extends Manchester United deal until 2028

‘I won’t return to European football’: Cristiano Ronaldo says Saudi Pro League is ‘better’ than MLS

Australia have pulled out of hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games

Magnus Carlsen makes rookie mistake during Bullet Chess Championship

Adam Zampa’s 420 jersey number for LA Knight Riders takes MLC by storm

‘Manipur ki sabhi praja ko bacha lijiye’: Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu appeals to PM Modi, Amit Shah

’90s throwback: Coorg boy, Amazon exec, IPL rookie flex Karnataka pace muscle

‘I thought I’ll have trouble with you on clay. Maybe hardcourt, but not on grass’: Djokovic tells Alcaraz

Will be following Carlos’ career for the next 10-12 years just like I did with Roger Federer: Sachin Tendulkar and more heap praises on Alcaraz after Wimbledon win

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in five sets for his first Wimbledon title

I dreamt of bringing the greatest players in the world to Miami, that dream has come true: David Beckham on signing Lionel Messi

‘I’d do it again’: Alex Carey breaks his silence on the controversial stumping of Jonny Bairstow at Lord’s

Despite deeply-entrenched abuse, misogyny and inequality, women’s football hopes to score big at World Cup

Wimbledon Final: Is Carlos Alcaraz, the challenger, ready to dethrone Novak Djokovic?

Indian football team unlikely to play at Asian Games for second successive edition

Lionel Messi’s car jumps red light, narrowly escapes crash at traffic signal in Miami

Duleep Trophy: Far from IPL noise, Harvik Desai quietly making the right notes

Lionel Messi mania engulfs Miami over the arrival of the Argentine soccer superstar

Mark Wood was ‘too quick’ for Australia’s top order at Headingley: Ollie Robinson

Ashes 2023: Ian Healy picks Josh Hazlewood ahead of Michael Neser for Old Trafford

Watch: Virat Kohli celebrates after hitting his first boundary on Day 3

‘You have to do it’: Emotional Yashasvi Jaiswal reveals how skipper Rohit Sharma’s advice fuelled him to do well on debut

Despite rain and a fumble, Jyothi races to gold in 100 m hurdles event, scripts history at Asian meet

India vs West Indies: Yashasvi Jaiswal takes giant leap with first step in Test cricket

Yashasvi Jaiswal scores maiden Test century as India dominate West Indies in 1st Test

‘It is not about the runs or wickets you take but…’: R Ashwin recalls Rahul Dravid’s words of wisdom

WFI asst secy facilitated harassment of wrestlers by Brij Bhushan: Chargesheet

Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden storm into Wimbledon semis, face top-seed Koolhof-Skupski

Watch: Mohammed Siraj takes a stunner to dismiss Jermaine Blackwood in IND vs WI 1st Test

Edwin Van der Sar ‘not in life-threatening danger’ but remains in intensive care

Lionel Messi eager to face new challenge at Inter Miami

India versus West Indies: Yashasvi Jaiswal to open, Shubman Gill at No.3, says Rohit Sharma

My mom still believes I shouldn’t have smashed the glass: India head coach Rahul Dravid on becoming ‘Indiranagar ka gunda’

He is not fit: Geoffrey Boycott wants England to drop Jonny Bairstow

Rohit Sharma gives freedom and back the players: Ajinkya Rahane

Brij Bhushan molested stalked liable to be prosecuted punished: Delhi Police

Wrestlers flagged same charges before oversight panel but no action taken

Ex-Juventus president Andrea Agnelli banned for another 16 months

WATCH: Team Indias colorful fielding drill to sharpen catching reflexes ahead of the first Test against West Indies

Is David Warners time up? Pat Cummins says all options open Michael Clarke backs Mitchell Marsh to open

Games on steroids? Inside an Indian-origin mans plan to organise Enhanced Games

Max Verstappen takes Red Bulls 11th win in a row

Coach of Zambia Womens World Cup team accused of sexual misconduct report claims

Lakshya Sen makes Canada Open Super 500 final

England crowned Under-21 European champions with win against Spain

Duleep Trophy: South win race against time enter final

Afghanistan crushes Bangladesh in 2nd ODI and clinches series

Gukesh D takes down Viswanathan Anand in rapid clash at SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz 2023

Rules dont apply to us were the upholders of the spirit of cricket: Xavier Doherty blasts Englands mob mentality calls it a by-product of Bazball

Can Alcarazs big forehand end Djokovics monopoly make tennis competitive again?

Stefanos Tsitsipas ends Andy Murrays hopes with comeback win

Edwin van der Sar in intensive care after bleeding around brain

Murray-Tsitsipas tantalisingly poised Broady stuns Ruud as Wimbledon heats up

Rinku Singh other youngsters will be flown for Indias T20I series against Ireland

Shoes off if you hate Carey: Watch the Western Terrace at Headingley giving a hostile reception to Australias wicketkeeper

They have brought shame on the institution: MCC restricts members access to Lords pavilion after Ashes Test incident

Watch: Mitchell Marshs brother Shaun and father Geoff celebrate all-rounders Ashes century

Sink or swim: How Mitchell Marsh a backup for Cameron Green scores a brilliant Ashes century

Ashes: Mitchell Marsh ton Mark Woods five-for leaves Leeds Test even after Day 1

Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka joins Leverkusen from Arsenal

Watch: Virat Kohli falls to Jaydev Unadkat chasing outside-off delivery in practice match

Lionel Messi just another player has two legs & two eyes: Argentine legend warned before Inter Miami debut

Cristiano Ronaldo always looked at our plates and joked about what we had to eat: Former teammate recalls CR7s health routine

Daniil Medvedev Iga Swiatek cruise as climate protesters disrupt Wimbledon

Neeraj Chopras attention to detail is like a Formula One drivers: Coach Bartonietz

Former Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino heads to Saudi Arabia to join Al-Ahli

Brazil hires Diniz as national team coach for 1 year waits for Carlo Ancelotti

As clamour over Bairstows stumping grows revisiting MS Dhonis show of sportsman spirit

There is one more year to go: Mohammad Amir on playing in the IPL once he gets the British passport

Alex Carey deputed songmasters role; security beefed up for Leeds

Jonny Bairstow stumping controversy: PM Rishi Sunak agrees with Ben Stokes Aussie premier Anthony Albanese backs Pat Cummins

Watch: When Jonny Bairstow waited to stump a batsman in County cricket

Amazes me that not one Aussie thought the appeal was wrong: Stuart Broad says nothing has changed since sandpaper gate

Global Chess League: Triveni Continental Kings survive dramatic sudden-death blitz tiebreak to emerge champions

Last years runner-up Nick Kyrgios withdraws on eve of Wimbledon with a wrist injury

Usman Khawaja slams disrespectful behaviour from MCC members

After the booing captains play down Jonny Bairstow stumping controversy

Ben Stokes is a freak for what he can pull off in cricket: Steve Smith

Renuka Singh Richa Ghosh left out; Shreyanka Patil ignored as India name womens team for Bangladesh tour

Ashes 2023: Shattered and heartbroken Nathan Lyon says hell do anything for this team

How Data Analytics changed football scouting

2nd Ashes Test: Set for a nail-biter at Lords as England need 257 while Australia require six scalps

Two new cricket grounds in Thane and New Mumbai planned by Mumbai Cricket Association