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02 Jun 2021
International Cricket Council (ICC)Eight ICC events to take place between 2023 and 2031
As many as 14 teams will feature in the 2027 men's ODI World Cup after the ICC decided to expand the quadrennial tournament in its next cycle of events.
01 Jun 2021
French Open2021 French Open: Rafael Nadal progresses after beating Alexei Popyrin
World number two and 13-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal started the 2021 edition with a first-round victory over 21-year-old Alexei Popyrin.
01 Jun 2021
BadmintonCarolina Marin to miss Tokyo Games, will undergo knee surgery
Reigning badminton women's singles gold medalist in Olympics, Carolina Marin, will miss the upcoming Tokyo Games.
01 Jun 2021
FootballEuro 2020: Decoding the squad of Denmark
Denmark have a presentable 26-man squad for the upcoming European Championships as they aim to mark their authority.
01 Jun 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Mithali Raj welcomes Shafali's selection in all three formats
India skipper Mithali Raj has welcomed the selection of teen sensation Shafali Verma in all three formats and said it would be crucial to get back to winning ways on the UK tour after disappointment at home against South Africa.
01 Jun 2021
England Cricket TeamEngland vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Here's the complete preview
England and New Zealand are set to take on each other in a two-Test series, starting tomorrow at Lord's.
01 Jun 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Cricket South Africa awards: Nortje and Ismail shine big
Anrich Nortje and Shabnim Ismail won the big prizes at the Cricket South Africa awards.
01 Jun 2021
FootballBarcelona sign Sergio Aguero on a two-year contract
Barcelona have signed Sergio Aguero on a two-year deal until 2023.
01 Jun 2021
Amit PanghalAsian Championships: Gold for Sanjeet; Panghal, Thapa endure close defeats
Sanjeet (91kg) fetched the lone gold among Indian men boxers with a stunning triumph over Kazakhstan's Olympic-medalist Vassiliy Levit even as defending champion Amit Panghal (52kg) and Shiva Thapa (64kg) settled for silver medals in the Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai on Monday.
01 Jun 2021
French OpenNaomi Osaka withdraws from 2021 French Open: Details here
Women's singles world number two Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the 2021 French Open after controversy erupted over her refusal to speak to the media at the tournament.
31 May 2021
French OpenFrench Open: Roger Federer humbles Denis Istomin in first round
Swiss maestro Roger Federer claimed an emphatic win in the opening round of Roland Garros 2021.
31 May 2021
French OpenDaniil Medvedev beats Alexander Bublik, claims maiden French Open match-win
World number two Daniil Medvedev eased past Alexander Bublik to claim his first victory in the 2021 Roland Garros.
31 May 2021
FootballCopa America 2021: After Colombia, Argentina removed as host
The 2021 edition of Copa America is without a host nation less than two weeks before it kicks off.
31 May 2021
Indian Hockey TeamWe are better prepared for Olympics 2021: Raghunath
Veteran Indian drag-flicker VR Raghunath thinks that the current team is better prepared for the Olympics to be held in Tokyo in July this year than the side which finished eighth in the previous edition in Rio de Janeiro 2016.
31 May 2021
Indian Premier League (IPL)Absence of foreign stars won't affect schedule of IPL: BCCI
The Board of Control for Cricket in India, Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has clarified that the 2021 Indian Premier League will resume even if the foreign players remain unavailable.
31 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!England vs New Zealand: Records which Trent Boult can break
New Zealand and England are set to lock horns in the first Test of two-match series, starting June 2 at Lord's.
31 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!PSL 2021: Several players return home, await travel permission
In a major move, the Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to send nearly 13 Pakistan Super League-bound players and officials to their respective homes, expecting "more delays" in travel formalities.
31 May 2021
Mary KomAsian Boxing Championships: Pooja strikes gold; silver for Mary Kom
Defending champion Pooja Rani (75kg) was the lone Indian woman boxer to strike gold at the Asian Championships while three others, including six-time world champion MC Mary Kom (51kg), signed off with silver medals in Dubai on Sunday.
31 May 2021
Milkha SinghMilkha Singh discharged from hospital in stable condition
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh was on Sunday discharged from a private hospital where he was getting treatment for COVID-19 infection even as he continues to be on oxygen support.
31 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Nick Hockley appointed full-time CEO of Cricket Australia
Nick Hockley has been appointed the full-time Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cricket Australia.
30 May 2021
French OpenFrench Open: Pablo Andujar stuns Dominic Thiem in first round
World number 68 Pablo Andujar has claimed his first victory in the 2021 Roland Garros.
30 May 2021
Motor SportsItalian GP: Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupasquier dies after crash
Switzerland's Jason Dupasquier, a 19-year-old Swiss Moto3 rider, has died after being involved in a serious crash during Saturday's qualifying session at the Italian Grand Prix.
30 May 2021
French Open2021 French Open: Osaka progresses, Kerber's poor run continues
Women's singles world number two Naomi Osaka progressed to the second round of the 2021 French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday.
30 May 2021
England Cricket TeamEngland to continue with player-rotation policy, opines James Anderson
Veteran fast bowler James Anderson has admitted that England will continue with the player-rotation policy in the upcoming five-match Test series against India.
30 May 2021
FootballEuro 2020: Decoding the squad of World Cup finalists Croatia
FIFA World Cup 2018 finalists Croatia will be hoping to make their presence felt in the upcoming European Championships.
30 May 2021
Indian Premier League (IPL)BCCI urges CWI to reschedule the start of CPL
In a major move, the BCCI has urged Cricket West Indies to reschedule the start of Caribbean Premier League 2021.
30 May 2021
UEFA Champions LeagueChampions League: Unwanted records scripted by Pep Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola saw his side face defeat in the UEFA Champions League final against Chelsea in Porto.
30 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!England vs New Zealand: Key battles to watch out for
England and New Zealand are set to lock horns in the two-match Test series, starting June 2.
30 May 2021
UEFA Champions LeagueChampions League: Key stats which defined Chelsea's season
Chelsea were crowned UEFA Champions League winners after beating Manchester City 1-0 in the final.
30 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!India tour of UK: Records which Ravindra Jadeja can break
India are set to reach the UK on June 3 for taking part in the ICC World Test Championship final and England Test series.
30 May 2021
UEFA Champions LeagueChelsea beat Manchester City to win the UEFA Champions League
Chelsea won their second UEFA Champions League trophy and a first since 2012-13 after beating Manchester City 1-0 in the final.
30 May 2021
UEFA Champions LeagueUCL final: Kai Havertz puts Chelsea ahead against Manchester City
Kai Havertz scored his maiden Champions League goal to give Chelsea a stunning 1-0 lead going into half-time against Manchester City.
29 May 2021
UEFA Champions LeagueUCL final, Manchester City vs Chelsea: Here's the team news
Premier League champions Manchester City take on Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League 2020-21 finale in Portugal.
29 May 2021
French OpenBelgrade Open: Novak Djokovic defeats Molcan, wins 83rd career title
World number one Novak Djokovic has secured the 83rd title of his career by defeating Alex Molcan in the Belgrade Open final.
29 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!WTC final: Team India to reach UK on June 3
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed the logistics for India's arrival in the United Kingdom (UK) as the World Test Championship final has been exempted from the government's Health Protection Regulations.
29 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!England vs NZ: Decoding Joe Root's performance against Trent Boult
New Zealand are set to play a two-match Test series in England, starting June 2 at Lord's.
29 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!India tour of UK: Records which Jasprit Bumrah can break
India are set to tour the UK to compete in the ICC World Test Championship final against New Zealand, and the England Test series.
29 May 2021
QatarStimac thanks Qatar for allowing players to train in Doha
Indian football team coach Igor Stimac has thanked the Qatar government and Qatar Football Association for allowing his players to train there ahead of the World Cup and Asian Cup Qualifiers.
29 May 2021
FootballEuro 2020: Decoding the squad of Italy
Recently, Italy national football team manager Roberto Mancini named a 33-man preliminary squad ahead of the upcoming European Championships in June.
29 May 2021
French Open2021 French Open: Presenting the top men's singles contenders
The 2021 French Open is set to start from May 30 onwards at Roland Garros.
