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02 Mar 2021

Tennis

Roger Federer withdraws from Miami Open, will continue to train

Swiss maestro Roger Federer has pulled out of the impending Miami Open in order to extend his preparation.

02 Mar 2021

Football

Ibrahimovic set to miss Manchester United Europa League tie

Veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to miss the Europa League last 16 tie with Manchester United this month.

02 Mar 2021

Ravi Shastri

Ravi Shastri receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Ahmedabad

The Indian cricket team's head coach Ravi Shastri on Tuesday received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a city hospital in Ahmedabad.

02 Mar 2021

FIFA World Cup

UK, Ireland to bid for 2030 FIFA World Cup

Ireland will be part of a bid with the UK to host the FIFA World Cup in 2030.

India's Jasprit Bumrah expected to miss ODIs against England

Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is expected to miss the three-match ODI series against England.

02 Mar 2021

Tennis

Qatar Open: Sania Mirza makes winning return to WTA circuit

Indian tennis star Sania Mirza made a winning return to the WTA circuit at the Qatar Open.

02 Mar 2021

Virat Kohli

Kohli becomes first cricketer to touch 100 million Instagram followers

Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli has become the first cricketer to get 100 million followers on Instagram.

02 Mar 2021

Real Madrid

La Liga, Real Madrid salvage draw against Sociedad: Records broken

A late strike by forward Vinicius Junior helped Real Madrid steal a draw against Real Sociedad in La Liga on Monday.

01 Mar 2021

Virat Kohli

India vs England, 4th Test: Records that can be scripted

India and England are all set to lock horns in the final Test of the four-match series in Ahmedabad.

01 Mar 2021

Tennis

310 weeks and counting! Djokovic equals all-time record of Federer

Serbian maestro Novak Djokovic has equaled Roger Federer's all-time record for most weeks as number one player in the ATP Rankings.

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020/21: Devdutt Padikkal slams third consecutive ton

Young Karnataka batsman Devdutt Padikkal continued his incredible run in the Vijay Hazare Trophy with a third successive century on Sunday.

01 Mar 2021

Football

Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur thrash Burnley 4-0: Records broken

A comprehensive display by Gareth Bale handed Tottenham Hotspur a 4-0 win over Burnley in the Premier League on Sunday.

01 Mar 2021

Liverpool FC

Premier League, Liverpool 2-0 Sheffield United: Records broken

A strike by Curtis Jones powered Liverpool to a 2-0 win over bottom side Sheffield United in the Premier League on Sunday.

01 Mar 2021

Chelsea FC

Premier League, Chelsea 0-0 Manchester United: Records broken

Chelsea and Manchester United played out a goalless draw in gameweek 26 of the Premier League 2020-21 season.

28 Feb 2021

Football

Premier League, Leicester City 1-3 Arsenal: Records broken

Arsenal beat Leicester City 3-1 away in gameweek 26 of the Premier League 2020-21 season on Sunday.

28 Feb 2021

Tennis

Alexei Popyrin wins Singapore Open, secures maiden ATP Tour title

Alexei Popyrin secured his maiden ATP Tour title by winning the Singapore Tennis Open on Sunday.

India vs England: Varun Chakravarthy in doubt for T20Is

The availability of wrist-spinner Varun Chakravarthy for the upcoming T20I series against England is under a cloud.

28 Feb 2021

Rohit Sharma

ICC Test Rankings: Ashwin breaks into top three, Rohit surges

Senior Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has broken into the top three of the ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers.

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020/21: A look at Sreesanth's incredible run

Indian bowler S Sreesanth has been on a roll in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020/21.

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21: Major records scripted by Mumbai

The Mumbai cricket team has been terrific to watch so far in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21 season.

India vs England: Ashwin unhappy with definition of 'good surface'

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has slammed the critics for targeting the Motera pitch.

West Indies vs Sri Lanka, T20Is: Presenting the major details

West Indies and Sri Lanka are all set to face each other for three T20Is, starting March 3.

28 Feb 2021

Chelsea FC

Chelsea vs Manchester United: Head-to-head, stats and form guide

Chelsea and Manchester United are all set to face each other in a blockbuster clash in gameweek 26 of the Premier League 2020-21 season on Sunday.

India vs England: ODIs to be played behind closed doors

The three-match ODI series between India and England, scheduled to be played in Pune, has received the green signal from the Maharashtra state government.

28 Feb 2021

Football

Serie A: Cristiano Ronaldo scripts these records against Verona

Cristiano Ronaldo extended his scoring run in Serie A after finding the net against Verona in gameweek 24.

27 Feb 2021

Football

La Liga, Sevilla 0-2 Barcelona: Records broken

FC Barcelona moved to the second spot in La Liga standings after overcoming Sevilla 2-0.

27 Feb 2021

Football

Manchester City secure a 20th successive win: Records broken

Manchester City overcame a resilient West Ham United in gameweek 26 of the Premier League 2020-21 season.

Road Safety World Series T20: All you need to know

Cricketing icons Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Virender Sehwag and Muttiah Muralitharan among others will once again feature in the Road Safety World Series, starting March 5.

27 Feb 2021

Tennis

Iga Swiatek wins Adelaide International, captures second career title

Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek clinched the second title of her career after winning the Adelaide International on Saturday.

Sweta Verma earn call-up, Shikha Pandey dropped for SA series

Wicket-keeper Sweta Verma and left-handed batsmwoman Yastika Bhatia have earned maiden call-ups to the India women's squad for the impending five-match ODI series against South Africa.

27 Feb 2021

Chelsea FC

Premier League 2020-21: Analyzing the race for the top four

The Premier League 2020-21 season is set to have a fascinating end. With 25 gameweeks gone by, Manchester City look well settled to win the crown.

27 Feb 2021

UEFA Champions League

A look at Bayern Munich's 2020-21 season in numbers

After winning multiple trophies in the 2019-20 season, German club Bayern Munich will be aiming to repeat the heroics.

India vs England: Visitors could lodge complaint about Motera pitch

England are planning to lodge a formal complaint to the ICC following their two-day defeat in the third Test.

India vs England: Jasprit Bumrah will not play fourth Test

Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been released from Team India's squad ahead of the fourth and final Test.

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21: Presenting Devdutt Padikkal's terrific numbers

Karnataka batsman Devdutt Padikkal is enjoying a defining spell with the bat in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21 season.

27 Feb 2021

Football

Premier League, Leicester vs Arsenal: Head-to-head, stats and form guide

Leicester City take on Arsenal in a cracking encounter on Sunday in gamweweek 26 of the Premier League 2020-21 season.

Chris Gayle named in WI T20I squad for SL series

Universe Boss Chris Gayle has been named in West Indies T20I squad for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka.

IPL 2021: BCCI eyeing several venues to conduct the tournament

In the latest IPL update, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is aiming at a number of venues for conducting the tournament's impending edition.

Fast bowler Vinay Kumar retires from international, First-class cricket

Fast bowler Vinay Kumar announced his retirement from international and First-class cricket on Friday.

26 Feb 2021

Football

Europa League: Man United get Milan, Arsenal to face Olympiacos

The UEFA Europa League round of 16 draw has been announced on Friday.