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Djokovic admits ‘errors’ in urgent fight to avoid deportation
Novak Djokovic on Wednesday admitted "errors" in his travel papers and in his behaviour after a claimed coronavirus infection as he battled to stay in Australia and fight for a record 21st Grand Slam.
The world number one said his team…
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Ramiz Raja confirms proposing four-nation ‘Super Series’
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja confirms that he has proposed a four-nation Twenty20 series involving Pakistan, India, Australia and England.
Taking to Twitter on Tuesday evening, Raja wrote that that the…
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Djokovic trains as Australian Open dream hangs in balance
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic trained at the Australian Open venue Tuesday in search of a record 21st Grand Slam but his dream hung in the balance as the government pondered cancelling his visa, again.
The world number one had scored a…
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Fairytale end as Taylor seals New Zealand win over Bangladesh
New Zealand wrapped up the second Test against Bangladesh by an innings and 117 runs in Christchurch on Tuesday to draw the series, with veteran batsman Ross Taylor taking the final wicket in a fairytale finish to his Test career.…
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England look to salvage Ashes pride as Covid hangs over Sydney Test
A demoralised England have vowed to salvage some pride when their shambolic and Covid-hit Ashes tour resumes in the fourth Test at Sydney on Wednesday.
Joe Root's men face another difficult clash against a rampant Australia, who crushed…
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Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez announces retirement
Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has finally called it quits on an 18-year-long career. The 41-year-old announced he is hanging his boots in a press conference, a couple of weeks after playing for Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup…
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Nominees for ICC Player of the Year revealed
Pakistan wicketkeepr Mohammad Rizwan and pace sensation Shaheen Shah Afridi are among four players who have been shortlisted for the ICC Player of the Year award.
Joe Root – England
1855 runs in 18 international matches at an average of…
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Bumrah hailed after making crucial breakthroughs for India
Jasprit Bumrah was hailed by Indian batting coach Vikram Rathour after making two late breakthroughs on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa on Wednesday.
South Africa, needing 305 to win, were 94 for four at the close,…
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Under-pressure England coach to miss Sydney Test after virus case in family
England's beleaguered Ashes tour went from bad to worse Thursday with under-pressure coach Chris Silverwood to miss the fourth Test in Sydney after a family member tested positive for the coronavirus.
Silverwood and his family have to…
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Shami’s ‘line and length’ bowls India into position of strength
Pace bowler Mohammed Shami bowled India into a strong position on the third day of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Tuesday.
Shami took five for 44 as South Africa were bowled out for 197 in reply to…
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Australia retain Ashes after crushing humiliated England
A relentless Australia spearheaded by debutant Scott Boland skittled England for an embarrassing 68 on Tuesday to win the third Test by an innings and 14 runs and retain the Ashes with two matches still to play.
The tourists resumed in…
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‘Discipline’ the key as Rahul gives India ideal start against South Africa
Discipline was the key as opening batsman KL Rahul led a strong Indian batting performance on the first day of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Sunday.
Rahul made 122 not out as India reached 272 for…
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England fight back with key wickets of Labuschagne and Smith
England grabbed the key wickets of Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith to give themselves a fighting chance in the third Ashes Test on Monday, on a day overshadowed by four positive Covid cases within their camp.
At lunch on day two in…
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HBL PSL live-streaming rights see 175 per cent increase
Daraz on Friday submitted the highest bid, pursuant to a public tender process, to live-stream HBL Pakistan Super League 2022 and 2023 in Pakistan, which sees a walloping increase of 175 per cent from the value for the last two years.…
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Bollywood replays India’s seminal 1983 cricket triumph
Bollywood's retelling of the 1983 World Cup hit cinemas Friday, recalling a stunning underdog victory that was instrumental in turning India into the cricket-crazy nation it is today.
Captained by Kapil Dev, seen now as one of cricket's…
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