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Abu Dhabi T10: Overton’s breezy knock help Team Abu Dhabi to register their first win

31 Jan 2021 21:46 PM IST

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 31 (ANI): Team Abu Dhabi’s Jamie Overton scored a quickfire 38 off just 11 balls to help his side snatch the match away from Pune Devils in the ongoing Abu Dhabi T10 at the Abu Dhabi Zayed Cricket Stadium on Sunday.Overton, accelerated the run chase when

Olympian shuttler Dipankar Bhattacharjee to undergo brain tumour surgery on Feb 4

31 Jan 2021 21:45 PM IST

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Two-time Olympian and three-time national champion shuttler Dipankar Bhattacharjee has been diagnosed with a brain tumour. He will undergo surgery at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai on February 4.Badminton Association of India (BAI) wished a speedy recovery to Bhattacharjee. The 48-year-old represented India in the

Premier League: Bamford, Harrison help Leeds United defeat Leicester City

31 Jan 2021 21:30 PM IST

Leicester [UK], January 31 (ANI): Stuart Dallas, Patrick Bamford, and Jack Harrison got among the scoring charts as Leeds United defeated Leicester City 3-1 on Sunday in the Premier League 2020-21 season here at the King Power Stadium.Leicester is now placed at the third position with 39 points from 21

Sergio Aguero recovers from Covid-19, to join training soon

31 Jan 2021 20:52 PM IST

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero on Sunday announced that he has recovered from Covid-19 and will soon join the training with teammates.Argentine forward hit the club’s gym on Sunday after fully recovering from the coronavirus.“Fully recovered from COVID-19, I was at the club’s gym

Jaffer picks India’s playing eleven for 1st Test against England

31 Jan 2021 20:18 PM IST

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Former India opening batsman Wasim Jaffer on Sunday picked hosts’ playing eleven for the first Test against England, to be played in Chennai from February 5.Jaffer picked Rohit Sharma and youngster Shubman Gill as the opening pair. Cheteshwar Pujara, skipper Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane

ISL 7: Hyderabad move to third after victory over Chennaiyin

31 Jan 2021 19:39 PM IST

Vasco (Goa) [India], January 31 (ANI): Hyderabad FC have bolstered their chances of making the Indian Super League playoffs with a 2-0 victory over Chennaiyin FC at the Tilak Maidan Stadium here on Sunday.Goals from Fran Sandaza (28′) and Joel Chianese (82′) were enough to secure all three points for

Javeria Khan not fully recovered from finger injury, to miss 2nd T20I against SA

31 Jan 2021 19:35 PM IST

Durban [South Africa], January 31 (ANI): Pakistan top-order batter Javeria Khan will also miss the second T20I against South Africa as she has not fully recovered from the finger injury.Javeria had suffered an injury in the index finger of her right hand due to which she missed the first T20I

Premier League: Chelsea defeat Burnley to move at seventh spot

31 Jan 2021 19:30 PM IST

London [UK], January 31 (ANI): Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcus Alonso registered goals as Chelsea defeated Burnley 2-0 in the Premier League 2020-21 season on Sunday here at Stamford Bridge.With this win, Chelsea has moved to the seventh spot in the standings with 33 points from 21 matches.The first goal of

Ind vs Eng: TNCA secy to request BCCI on Monday to allow fans for 2nd Test

31 Jan 2021 18:58 PM IST

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The second Test between India and England may have 50 per cent crowd in attendance if the talks between Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are successful on Monday.Speaking to ANI, a senior TNCA official said

Luke Shaw is a big weapon for us, says de Gea

31 Jan 2021 18:52 PM IST

Manchester [UK], January 31 (ANI): Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea termed Luke Shaw as a “big weapon” while applauding the centre-back’s performances in the ongoing 2020-21 season.Shaw has played 163 matches for United since making the switch to the club in 2014. Ever since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took over

Ind vs Eng: Buttler one of the best in world cricket, says Foakes

31 Jan 2021 18:33 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 31 (ANI): England wicketkeeper-batsman Ben Foakes on Sunday said that Jos Buttler is one of the best going around in the world and it has been a privilege to watch him go about his business up close.India and England are set to lock horns in

Won’t rest until I win trophy for Man Utd, says Fernandes

31 Jan 2021 18:06 PM IST

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes said he would not rest until he helps the club continue its legacy of winning trophies.Since arriving at Old Trafford Bruno’s impact on the team has been immense – scoring 28 goals in 53 appearances – but he was