Monday, May 31, 2021

Players' families allowed for UK trip; no BCCI office-bearers for WTC final

The BCCI had put in a request that the players be allowed the company of their loved ones given that they have to spend a considerable amount of time in a bio-secure bubble because of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it is learnt that none of the BCCI office-bearers, including president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah will be present for the World Test Championship final against New Zealand.

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Delhi Police suspends arms license of Sushil Kumar

Nine days after two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar was arrested on May 24 in connection with the murder of wrestler Sagar Dhankar, Delhi Police has suspended his arms license.

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Punjab Kings' Nicholas Pooran Gets Married, Wishes Pour In

Punjab Kings explosive West Indian batsman Nicholas Pooran got married on Tuesday and wishes poured in for the couple.

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Wishes Pour In On Social Media As Dinesh Karthik Turns 36

Dinesh Karthik birthday: Wishes poured in for the Indian cricketer on social media on Tuesday.

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"If I'll Get Chance": Boult "Looking Forward" To Completing IPL Campaign

Mumbai Indians pacer Trent Boult said that he was "looking forward" to playing in the remainder of IPL 2021, provided he "gets a chance".

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Will look forward to finish IPL campaign if I get a chance: Boult

New Zealand bowler and Mumbai Indians pace spearhead Trent Boult has said he would love to play the remaining matches of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, slated to take place in the UAE later this year.

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Serena offers support to Osaka after French Open withdrawal

Serena Williams offered her support to Naomi Osaka on Monday after the Japanese player's decision to withdraw from the French Open in the wake of her boycott of press conferences.

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Serena Williams wins first French Open night match

Serena Williams started her latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title with a hard-fought victory over Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu in the first ever French Open night session on Monday.

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Djokovic says Olympics bid depends on fans presence, Federer unsure

World number one Novak Djokovic said on Monday that he might consider skipping the Tokyo Olympics if the two-week sporting festival takes place without spectators.

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"If I'll Get Chance": Boult "Looking Forward" To Completing IPL Campaign

Mumbai Indians pacer Trent Boult said that he was "looking forward" to playing in the remainder of IPL 2021, provided he "gets a chance".

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As Japan loses training camps, Olympics buzz fades

Ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the Japanese city of Kamo spent 70 million yen ($640,000) on horizontal bars, gymnastic mats and other upgrades to training facilities for 42 Russian gymnasts and coaches who now won't be coming.

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Navratilova sad for Osaka, says mental health gets short shrift

Women's tennis great Martina Navratilova on Monday said she was saddened by Naomi Osaka's decision to withdraw from the French Open following the controversy over her decision to boycott media obligations.

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Osaka crisis sends French Open reeling as Djokovic, Nadal begin title bids

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal get their French Open campaigns underway Tuesday with the tournament still reeling from the sensational withdrawal of Naomi Osaka and her revelation that she has been suffering long periods of depression.

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Aguero hoping for Messi partnership after signing for Barcelona

Sergio Aguero said Monday that he was hoping to have the "pleasure" of playing alongside Lionel Messi after signing a two-year deal with Barcelona.

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Olympics: Australia's softball squad arrives in Japan for training camp

Australia's softball squad arrived in Japan for a pre-Olympic training camp on Tuesday, even as a majority of the Japanese public opposes holding the world's biggest multi-sports event in a country where the COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been slow.

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Australia Softball Team First To Arrive In Japan For Olympics

Sporting facemasks and wearing their green and gold uniforms, they were met by greeters sporting hats decorated with Olympic and Paralympic mascots.

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French Open Chief "Sorry And Sad" Over Naomi Osaka Withdrawal

French tennis federation president Gilles Moretton admitted Monday he "was sorry and sad" that Naomi Osaka had decided to withdraw from Roland Garros.

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Serena "Feels For" Osaka, Says Experienced "Difficult" Press Conferences

Serena Williams said she "feels for" Naomi Osaka and has also experienced "very difficult" press conferences in her career after her rival's shock withdrawal from the French Open.

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French Open chief 'sorry and sad' over Naomi Osaka withdrawal

French tennis federation president Gilles Moretton admitted Monday he "was sorry and sad" that Naomi Osaka had decided to withdraw from Roland Garros.

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FTX Crypto Cup: Magnus Carlsen clinches world's first bitcoin chess event

Magnus Carlsen is the world's first bitcoin chess champion after overcoming Wesley So in a thrilling FTX Crypto Cup final. The Norwegian takes home the $60,000 first prize plus a 0.6 bitcoin bonus offered by tournament sponsor FTX. It is the largest prize pot ever offered in an elite online chess event.

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Naomi Osaka pulls out of French Open after media boycott row

In a social media post, Naomi Osaka, the highest earning female athlete on the planet, who had earlier announced she wouldn't be addressing press conferences at Roland Garros, said, "I think the best thing for the tournament, the other players and my well-being is that I withdraw so that everyone can get back to focusing on the tennis going on in Paris."

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Watch: Navdeep Saini Flaunts Harley-Davidson Bike In New Video

India and Royal Challengers Bangalore fast bowler Navdeep Saini posted a new video on Twitter where he shows off his prized Harley-Davidson bike.

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Sunday, May 30, 2021

Sagar Dhankar murder case: Crime Branch takes wrestler Sushil Kumar to Haridwar

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has taken wrestler Sushil Kumar, who has been arrested in connection with the murder of wrestler Sagar Dhankar, to Haridwar for investigation, said sources on Monday.

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Nick Hockley appointed chief executive of Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia on Monday appointed Nick Hockley as its new chief executive officer almost a year after he was recruited on an interim basis, during which he oversaw the conduct of the high-profile tour by India amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Watch: Navdeep Saini Flaunts Harley-Davidson Bike In New Video

India and Royal Challengers Bangalore fast bowler Navdeep Saini posted a new video on Twitter where he shows off his prized Harley-Davidson bike.

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Nick Hockley Named Cricket Australia CEO After Interim Role For A Year

Nick Hockley, who has been serving as Cricket Australia's interim CEO for almost a year, was formally appointed to the role on Monday.

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Nick Hockley Named Cricket Australia CEO After Interim Role For A Year

Nick Hockley, who has been serving as Cricket Australia's interim CEO for almost a year, was formally appointed to the role on Monday.

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Tokyo Olympics Fans To Need Vaccination Or Negative Covid Test: Report

Organisers are set to decide in June how many domestic spectators -- if any -- will be allowed to attend the Tokyo Games.

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PSL 6: PCB Expects "More Delays" In Issue Of Player Visas

PSL 6: After certain players and staff were barred from entering into a commercial flight to Abu Dhabi ahead of the Pakistan Super League, the Pakistan Cricket Board said that it is expecting "more...

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Serena to play first French Open night match as Federer returns

Serena Williams will be part of history again on Monday when she plays in the first French Open night-session match, while her fellow veteran Roger Federer also starts his bid to upset the odds at Roland Garros.

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Kyle Jamieson recalls 'interesting experience' of leaving IPL abruptly

New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson says leaving the IPL amid the raging pandemic in India was an "interesting" experience but he remained confident that the "good people" around him would ensure a safe passage to England for his first UK tour.

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Be careful Naomi Osaka! Three infamous Grand Slam defaults

Naomi Osaka has been threatened with disqualification from the ongoing French Open by Grand Slam organisers if she continues her media boycott at Roland Garros.

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Bruce Lee, life of hardship inspire refugee's Tokyo Olympics dream

Asif Sultani has been fighting his way to the Olympics since he was seven years old, enduring persecution in Afghanistan and a grim journey to refuge in Australia.

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French Open deletes tweet on Naomi Osaka press blackout

The French Open has deleted a post on its Twitter feed which praised players for attending media conferences as Naomi Osaka's press boycott continued to overshadow the Grand Slam.

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Karim Benzema looking to move on from France exile ahead of Euros

Five years after an exile from the France national team, Karim Benzema said he is looking to put the past behind him and his only focus is on leading the line for Didier Deschamps' side at next month's European Championship.

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PSL 6: PCB Expects "More Delays" In Issue Of Player Visas

PSL 6: After certain players and staff were barred from entering into a commercial flight to Abu Dhabi ahead of the Pakistan Super League, the Pakistan Cricket Board said that it is expecting "more...

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"Great To Be Home": Australian Cricketers Exit Quarantine In Sydney

Steve Smith, David Warner and Pat Cummins were among the players, coaches and officials who completed the mandatory quarantine period in Sydney after returning on a charter flight from the Maldives.

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"Great To Be Home": Australian Cricketers Exit Quarantine In Sydney

Steve Smith, David Warner and Pat Cummins were among the players, coaches and officials who completed the mandatory quarantine period in Sydney after returning on a charter flight from the Maldives.

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Japan considers asking Olympic fans for negative COVID tests, vaccinations

Japan is considering requiring negative COVID-19 test results or vaccination records from fans attending the Tokyo Olympics, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Monday, as a new poll showed public opposition to the Games remained strong. With the opening of the Games less than two months away, the public is wary due to the fourth wave of infections and slow vaccine rollout.

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Australian cricketers exit quarantine after fleeing India

Steve Smith, David Warner and Pat Cummins were among the players, coaches and officials who completed the mandatory quarantine period after returning on a charter flight from the Maldives. Fast bowler Jason Behrendorff told public broadcaster ABC it was "nice to have some fresh air" after leaving quarantine.

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Argentina no longer hosting Copa America: CONMEBOL

The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) said on Sunday that Argentina would no longer host the Copa America, throwing the troubled tournament into doubt just 13 days before it was due to kick off.

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Swiatek begins French Open defence against Kaja Juvan

Iga Swiatek returns to the scene of her biggest triumph on Monday when she starts her French Open defence against unseeded Kaja Juvan, while Serena Williams will resume her quest for a 24th major in the night session on Court Philippe Chatrier.

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French Open: Zverev comes back from two-sets to win against qualifier Otte

Sixth seed Alexander Zverev rallied from two sets down to beat qualifier Oscar Otte 3-6 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-0 in his opening round of the French Open on Sunday.

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Argentina's Hosting Of Copa America Suspended Over Coronavirus Surge

Argentina will no longer host the Copa America football tournament, CONMEBOL said.

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"Loving This Already": Harmanpreet Kaur Shares Pic Wearing Test jersey

India batter Harmanpreet Kaur shared a picture of herself sporting the Test jersey ahead of the one-off Test against England in June.

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Anderson predicts more rotations during series against India

Closing in on becoming England's most-capped Test cricketer, veteran seamer James Anderson says players might be rotated more in the marquee five-match series against India later this summer since the games will be taking place in quick succession.

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BCCI In Talks With West Indies To Prepone CPL To Avoid IPL Clash: Report

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is scheduled to get underway from August 28 with the final to be played on September 19.

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BCCI In Talks With West Indies To Prepone CPL To Avoid IPL Clash: Report

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is scheduled to get underway from August 28 with the final to be played on September 19.

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Kante Is Best Midfielder In The World, Says Chelsea Captain After UCL Win

Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta called N'Golo Kante "the best in the world" as the club celebrated a second Champions League title after a 1-0 win over Manchester City in the final on Sunday.

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Wanted to play alongside Gavaskar and against Richards: Sachin Tendulkar

"I have two regrets. The first is that I have never played with Sunil Gavaskar. Gavaskar was my batting hero when I grew up and not playing with him as part of a team remains a regret. Gavaskar retired a couple of years before I made my debut," said cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar adding that his second regret is not having played against his "childhood hero Sir Vivian Richards".

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Virat Kohli's Last Google Search Has A Cristiano Ronaldo Connection

Indian captain Virat Kohli's reply to a fan question included arguably one of the hottest topics in world football currently, Ronaldo's future at Juventus.

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Virat Kohli's Last Google Search Has A Cristiano Ronaldo Connection

Indian captain Virat Kohli's reply to a fan question included arguably one of the hottest topics in world football currently, Ronaldo's future at Juventus.

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Kai's The Limit As Chelsea Fans Revel In Champions League Glory

Chelsea fans piled into the streets surrounding the Stamford Bridge ground of the new kings of European football following their 1-0 win over Manchester City in the Champions League final.

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Watch: Tuchel Joins Chelsea Players In Epic Champions League Celebrations

Champions League Final: Chelsea players went berserk after their 1-0 win over Manchester City on Sunday that gave the club a second Champions League title.

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Saturday, May 29, 2021

WTC final is like World Cup final for me: Neil Wagner

New Zealand and India will lock horns in the final of the WTC, beginning June 18 at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. Before that, New Zealand will also play two-match Test series against England, beginning June 2 at Lord's.

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In Pics: How Chelsea outsmarted Man City to win CL title



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WTC Final Is Like World Cup Final For Me, Says New Zealand's Neil Wagner

Left-arm quick Neil Wagner said that New Zealand's WTC Final clash against India in Southampton will be like a World Cup Final for him.

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Guardiola The Fall Guy As Man City's Champions League Anguish Goes On

After a decade of trying, Pep Guardiola and Manchester City's wait to win the Champions League goes on after Chelsea emerged 1-0 victors from an all-English final in Porto.

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WTC Final Is Like World Cup Final For Me, Says New Zealand's Neil Wagner

Left-arm quick Neil Wagner said that New Zealand's WTC Final clash against India in Southampton will be like a World Cup Final for him.

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Indian Women's Cricket Team To Undergo Hard Quarantine In Southampton

Both the Indian men's and women's teams are awaiting their complete quarantine routine from ECB, and will be putting up at the Hilton Hotel.

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"Worked 15 Years For This": Chelsea's Havertz After Scoring Winning Goal

Champions League Final: Chelsea's Kai Havertz, who scored the goal that won the club their second Champions League title, was "overwhelmed" after the win, saying "I've worked 15 years for this...

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Chelsea Shatter Man City's Treble Hopes To Win 2nd Champions League Title

Champions League Final: Kai Havertz's goal secured a tense 1-0 win for Chelsea over Manchester City and helped Thomas Tuchel's men to their second Champions League title.

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Second leg of IPL 2021 will start in UAE in September

The board will put in place the same protocols and standard operating procedures that were drafted for the 2020 edition. The board will also work with franchises on making the players available. In cases players are not available, the board will hear “requests” from franchises to allot suitable replacements.

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CL: 'I worked 15 years for this' says Chelsea's Havertz

German forward Kai Havertz said he had "worked 15 years" for the moment when he scored the goal that won the Champions League for Chelsea against Manchester City on Saturday.

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French Open 2021 Preview: Familiar faces, new voices

If consistency is the glue that sticks winning performances together, it’s truer at the French Open than the grass of Wimbledon and the synthetic slates that dot the tennis landscape from Melbourne to New York.

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Tuchel says he sensed Chelsea would win Champions League

Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel said he had sensed before the Champions League final that his side would win on Saturday.

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CL: City's season still exceptional despite final loss, says Guardiola

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola said their season remained an exceptional one despite the campaign ending in disappointment with a 1-0 loss to Chelsea in Saturday's Champions League final.

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Australia Will Be "Losing Most Sleep Over" This Ahead Of T20 WC: Ponting

Ricky Ponting says that Australia have always been worried about that finishing role but he pointed out one slot Australia "would be losing the most sleep over" right now ahead of the T20 World Cup.

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BCCI Seeks More Time From ICC To Take Call On Hosting T20 World Cup

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has sought an extension from the International Cricket Council (ICC) to take an "appropriate call" on hosting the T20 World Cup.

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Remainder Of IPL 2021 To Be Held In UAE In September-October, Says BCCI

The remainder of IPL 2021 has been moved to the UAE.

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Remainder Of IPL 2021 To Be Held In UAE In September-October, Says BCCI

The remainder of IPL 2021 has been moved to the UAE.

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Jaspal Rana set to join Indian shooting team in Croatia

Decorated former shooter and pistol coach of India's junior shooting team, Jaspal Rana is set to join the national squad in Croatia. The team has settled for a training camp in Osijek and will participate in the ISSF World Cup next month, before flying straight from Croatia to Tokyo for the Olympics.

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"Rewind To The 90's": Jadeja Wows Fans With Pic Sporting India Sweater

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja impressed fans as he posted a picture sporting a Team India sweater ahead of the World Test Championship final.

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Shami Posts Black And White Photo, Umesh Yadav Has The Perfect Reply

Mohammed Shami shared a black and white picture of himself in Punjab Kings jersey.

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"Rewind To The 90's": Jadeja Wows Fans With Pic Sporting India Sweater

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja impressed fans as he posted a picture sporting a Team India sweater ahead of the World Test Championship final.

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Shami Posts Black And White Photo, Umesh Yadav Has The Perfect Reply

Mohammed Shami shared a black and white picture of himself in Punjab Kings jersey.

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Friday, May 28, 2021

Ponting highlights how Australia need to find finisher for T20 WC

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has said the team from Down Under desperately needs to find a player who can do the role of a finisher in this year's T20 World Cup.

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Start Winning Rather Than Complaining: Aravinda de Silva To SL Players

Aravinda de Silva has said the Sri Lankan players should focus on winning games for the country rather than complaining about players' contracts.

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Start Winning Rather Than Complaining: Aravinda de Silva To SL Players

Aravinda de Silva has said the Sri Lankan players should focus on winning games for the country rather than complaining about players' contracts.

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Questioning of medical team over Maradona's death delayed

The seven members of Maradona's medical team were due to be questioned by investigating judges on Monday, who would then decide whether charges should be brought against them.

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Cristiano Ronaldo faces less of a burden but has a new record in sight

Cristiano Ronaldo should not have to shoulder Portugal's hopes at the European Championship as he has in the past but expect no let up from him, even at age 36, as he sets his sights on becoming the top scorer of all-time in international football.

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Hungary look to young gun Dominik Szoboszlai for more clutch time

Hungary's Euro 2020 participation came down to a supercharged moment last November, when they beat Iceland to secure the last spot in the 24-nation finals thanks to a last-second goal by 20-year-old Dominik Szoboszlai.

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UCL Final 2021: We'll Have To Suffer To Win, Says Man City Boss Guardiola

Champions League Final 2021: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said the team will have to "suffer to win", ahead of their final against Chelsea.

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Al Ahly defeat Renaissance Berkane in Super Cup to claim 21st African title

Mohamed Sherif and Salah Mohsen scored in the second half to give Al Ahly of Egypt a 2-0 win over Renaissance Berkane of Morocco in the CAF Super Cup match on Friday, and a 21st African title.

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Caster Semenya Fails In Second Attempt To Qualify For Tokyo Olympics

Athlete Caster Semenya failed to qualify for 5000 metres at Tokyo Olympics as she missed the qualification mark by 22.15 seconds in Durban on Friday.

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Novak Djokovic Overcomes Second-Set Blip To Reach Belgrade Final

Novak Djokovic lost a set but managed to defeat Slovakia's Andrej Martin 6-1, 4-6, 6-0 to reach the final of the ATP tournament in Belgrade.

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Man City, Chelsea get set for Champions League final clash

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City and Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea are in Porto as tension builds towards Saturday's all-English Champions League final showdown in the Portuguese city which was named as a last-minute host for the match.

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French Open: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic eye history

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will set their sights on more Grand Slam history at the French Open as Roland Garros embraces a new but eerily empty era of night time tennis.

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Our preparation far from proper: India's football coach Stimac

In Doha for a preparatory camp ahead of their World Cup qualifiers, the team cannot train in the first half of the day due to the weather. In quarantine, Stimac’s boys cannot use the gymnasium or the training hall for video sessions, while all meals are served in the room itself.

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Kante’s fitness crucial for Chelsea in CL final: David James

N’Golo Kante has been central to Chelsea’s success in the Champions League this season and the Blues are hoping that the defensive midfielder, who sustained a hamstring injury during their Premier League game against Leicester City, will be ready to take on Manchester City in the Champions League final on Saturday.

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Ganguly To Reach Mumbai For BCCI Meeting; IPL, T20 WC In Focus: Report

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly will arrive in Mumbai on Friday night for the board's Special General Meeting (SGM) that will be held virtually on Saturday, said a report.

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What Happens If WTC Final Between India vs New Zealand Ends In A Draw

The ICC on Friday announced the playing conditions for the World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand, which begins in Southampton on June 18.

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

WTC Final: India, NZ to be adjudged joint winners in case of draw or tie

According to the playing conditions unveiled by the global body, "a draw or a tie will see both teams crowned as joint winners..." The ICC has also allocated a Reserve Day to make up for any lost time during the regular days of the Final, scheduled to be played from 18 to 22 June, with 23 June set aside as the Reserve Day.

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Chhatrasal Stadium brawl: Another wrestler nabbed for Sagar murder

Delhi Police has arrested one more wrestler, Rohit, involved in the May 4 Chhatrasal Stadium brawl that led to the death of Sagar Dhankar, sources said on Friday.

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Five key battles in the Champions League final

Manchester City face Chelsea in the Champions League final on Saturday. Here are five key tactical battles to watch out for.

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Dias and Silva - marshalling Champions League final defences

Both were signed at the start of this season and both have gone on to play important roles in helping their clubs make it to Saturday's Champions League final in Porto.

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