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LAHORE: Former Pakistan Test cricketers Intikhab Alam and Mudassar Nazar believe the national side will have to execute the basics well when they visit Ireland and England for a total of three…

Melbourne :Cricket Australia (CA) will not be hurried into making a decision on their new head coach, captain and vice-captain for their one-day side until the team for their tour of England…

Mumbai :The Indian Olympic Association has decided to bid for the 2026 Youth Olympics and 2032 Summer Olympics. Addressing a press conference, in New Delhi , along with visiting International Olympic Committee…

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi and chief operating officer Subhan Ahmed will fly to Kolkata on April 21 to attend the International Cricket Council meeting. The visit to India…

SYDNEY: Australia have reportedly chosen their new cricket coach following the explosive fallout to March’s ball tampering controversy which saw Darren Lehmann resign. The 105-Test veteran, who was always a fan favourite…

NEW DELHI: India’s badminton ace Saina Nehwal said Thursday that doping in the country was widespread, adding that news of eight athletes testing positive for banned substances was no surprise to her.…

London :Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah hopes to stay clear at the top of the scoring charts to claim this season’s Premier League Golden Boot award, the Egypt international adding that his team…

Dhaka :Bangladesh axed six players from national contracts after a year of poor performances with players who escaped the chop being denied a pay rise, an official said Thursday. Opening batsmen Soumya…

Mumbai: “Unique” Afghan leg spinner Rashid Khan will have a major impact on this year’s Indian Premier League for the Hyderabad franchise, coach Tom Moody has predicted. Rashid has made rapid strides…