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Ind vs Eng: Crawley ruled out of first two Tests due to wrist injury

04 Feb 2021 12:19 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 4 (ANI): England opener Zak Crawley has been ruled out for the first two Tests against India due to an injury on his right wrist.“Following the results of last night’s scan, England top-order batsman Zak Crawley has been ruled out of the first two Tests

BBL 10: Josh Philippe named Player of the Tournament

04 Feb 2021 11:36 AM IST

Sydney [Australia], February 4 (ANI): Sydney Sixers wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Philippe on Thursday was named as the Big Bash League (BBL) Player of the Tournament as voted by the on-field umpires this season.In a tight race, Philippe polled 22 votes throughout the regular season to finish two clear of Sydney Thunder

ISL 7: Kerala Blasters went toe-to-toe against Mumbai, says Vicuna after 2-1 loss

04 Feb 2021 11:14 AM IST

Bambolim (Goa) [India], February 4 (ANI): After a 2-1 loss against Mumbai City FC on Wednesday in the Indian Super League, Kerala Blasters head coach Kibu Vicuna said that they were unlucky in the game despite going toe-to-toe against the table toppers.After missing many chances, Adam Le Fondre’s 67th-minute penalty

Cummins wants to audition before taking up Australia’s captaincy

04 Feb 2021 11:01 AM IST

Sydney [Australia], February 4 (ANI): Australia pacer Pat Cummins on Thursday said that he would want to gain some experience as a leader first before taking up the role of captain.Australia suffered a 2-1 win defeat at the hands of India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and since then there have

Sadio Mane might be available for Man City clash, says Klopp

04 Feb 2021 10:58 AM IST

Liverpool [UK], February 4 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said that striker Sadio Mane might be available for the weekend clash against Manchester City.The Senegal star has missed the Reds’ last two games due to a muscle issue. And while his team-mates overcame his absence superbly in winning at West

India all set for English challenge as international cricket returns in country

04 Feb 2021 10:42 AM IST

New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The first Test between India and England will mark the resumption of international cricket in the cricket-loving nation after a gap of more than 11 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.India’s ODI series against South Africa was called-off following the coronavirus outbreak in the

Abu Dhabi T10: Waseem’s half-century helps Northern Warriors thrash Pune Devils

04 Feb 2021 10:15 AM IST

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 4 (ANI): Northern Warriors’ in-form UAE domestic cricketer Waseem Muhammad once again stole the show through a whirlwind unbeaten 56 runs off 13 balls to overpower Pune Devils by eight wickets in the third match on the third day of the Super League in the Abu

Channel 4 secures free-to-air UK coverage of India-England Test series

04 Feb 2021 09:59 AM IST

Leeds [UK], February 4 (ANI): Channel 4 signed a deal with Star Sports, the global rights holders, to broadcast England’s Test series against India. This will be the first time in more than 15 years that Test cricket is set to return to free-to-air television in the UK.The four-match series

Not sure how I picked up Covid-19, says Mickey Arthur

04 Feb 2021 09:53 AM IST

Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 4 (ANI): After testing positive for Covid-19, Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur on Thursday said that he is not sure how he picked up the virus as he has not done much after the England Test series got over.“Thank you to everybody who has sent

‘Lack of respect’: Koeman slams Di Maria for comment on Messi

04 Feb 2021 09:28 AM IST

Barcelona [Spain], February 4 (ANI): Barcelona head coach Ronald Koeman has slammed Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) forward Angel Di Maria for suggesting that Lionel Messi could join him in Paris next season.Messi’s contract with Barcelona is set to expire at the end of this ongoing season and as per reports, PSG

I-League: Mohammedan SC register fourth straight draw after stalemate against Neroca

04 Feb 2021 09:23 AM IST

Kalyani (West Bengal) [India], February 4 (ANI): Mohammedan SC’s troubles in front of goal continued as the Black Panthers failed to score in their second consecutive game and drew for the fourth straight match after a goalless draw against Neroca FC at the Kalyani Municipal Stadium on Wednesday.Custodian Shubham Roy

Ind vs Eng: Really proud to be on eve of playing 100 Tests, says Root

04 Feb 2021 09:14 AM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 4 (ANI): England Test skipper Joe Root is on the cusp of playing his 100th Test match, and speaking about the feat, the batsman said that he is really proud to be on the eve of achieving the milestone and he cannot wait to step