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Washington Sundar’s allround effort went in vain as Sunrisers Hyderabad made heavy weather of a below-par chase to go down to Delhi Capitals by seven runs, their third defeat in a row in the IPL, here on Monday.The offspin allrounder…

South Africa 132 for 6 (Tryon 40) beat New Zealand 67 (Mlaba 3-10) by 65 runsA fired-up South Africa reignited their home World Cup campaign with a 65-run win over New Zealand in front of a boisterous Boland Park crowd.After their shock…

Arshdeep is the first bowler in the history of the T20Is to bowl 5 no balls in a game.© AFPArshdeep Singh had a horror outing a fortnight back as the young pacer became the first bowler in the history of the T20Is to bowl five no balls in…

The Dutch celebrate Beins’ strike for the third goal against Malaysia . | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT The Netherlands toyed with a hapless Malaysia, playing at an easy pace and yet dominating the proceedings, to win 4-0 in its opening…

IT IS difficult to know where to start a tale about Primo Carnera, the Ambling Alp, the hapless Italian stooge of the fight game. There are so many glorious tales, so many inventions, so many lies and so much horror in a life spent trying…

Samba party: The Brazilians did as they pleased against Korea. | Photo Credit: AP These were not the streets of Doha, but we had been miraculously transported into the bowels of trance-like Rio de Janeiro. Brazil, according to the veteran…

Issued on: 23/11/2022 - 19:20Modified: 23/11/2022 - 19:26 Former champions Spain got their World Cup off to a pulsating start on Wednesday through a record 7-0 win over a…

AL KHOR, QATAR: Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar 2-0 on Sunday with two goals from veteran striker Enner Valencia in a first opening game defeat for a host nation in the tournament's history. Ecuador's all-time top scorer,…

Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar 2-0 on Sunday with two goals from veteran striker Enner Valencia in a first opening game defeat for a host nation in the tournament's history.Ecuador's all-time top scorer, nicknamed "Superman"…

TAROUBA (PORT OF SPAIN): A full-strength Indian team in all its might will be looking to overwhelm West Indies in its bid to record a second successive clean sweep in the three-match T20I series starting Friday. With less than three months…