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Kohli steps down as Test captain: 'He quit, or was asked to...?' Millions of fans stunned

"It's been seven years of hard work, toil, and relentless perseverance every day to take the team in the right direction. I've done the job with absolute honesty and left nothing out there. Everything has to come to a halt at some stage and for me as Test Captain of India, it's now. There have been many ups and also some downs along the journey, but never has there been a lack of effort or lack of belief." Virat Kohli announces retirement from the Test match.

Jan 16, 2022

Serbia slams Australia for ill-treating Djokovic

Serbian President Aleksander Vucic has criticised the Australian government for "mistreating" world No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic.

Jan 15, 2022

Hockey India refuses to provide financial records to RTI query, moves Delhi HC

Opposing the Central Information Commissions (CIC) order allowing an RTI plea seeking various information on the financial details of Hockey India, including records of fund transfer to bank accounts in foreign countries, the governing body of the game in the country on Wednesday challenged the December 13 CIC order before the Delhi High Court.

Jan 13, 2022

Caught on cam: TV Anchors slamming Novak Djokovic, call him "sneaky a**hole"

TV anchors caught trashing Novak Djokovic in leaked video, heard calling him "lying, sneaky a**hole".

Jan 12, 2022

Actor Siddharth regrets and tenders apology to Saina Nehwal [Details]

Actor Siddharth, whose response to a tweet by badminton player Saina Nehwal has stirred up a controversy, tendered an apology to the badminton star.

Jan 12, 2022

Djokovic admits knowing COVID result before interview; issues clarification on kids event [details]

Novak Djokovic has issued an exhaustive clarification as reports alleged that he was part of a children's event on December 17 and that he had given an interview to a magazine knowing he had COVID-19.

Jan 12, 2022

Novak Djokovic wins legal battle to remain in country for the upcoming Australian Open

Tennis player Novak Djokovic on Monday won the legal battle in his bid to remain in Australia, with a court ordering his immediate release from immigration detention.

Jan 10, 2022

India has its 73rd chess Grandmaster; 14-year-old Bharath Subramaniyam wins title [details]

To become a GM, a player has to secure three GM norms and cross the live rating of 2,500 Elo points. Bharath Subramaniyam becomes India's 73rd chess Grandmaster

Jan 10, 2022

Postponement of domestic tournaments throws careers and livelihood in limbo [Analysis]

The postponement of several tournaments -- Ranji Trophy, Col CK Nayudu Trophy, and senior women's T20 League for the 2021/22 season due to raging COVID-19, has put a question mark on the future and livelihood of hundreds of domestic Indian cricketers.

Jan 8, 2022

Tennis star Novak Djokovic breaks silence over Australian visa row, thanks fans

Djokovic in his Instagram post on Tuesday said that he will be travelling to Australia with an 'exemption permission'. But he was denied entry upon landing in Melbourne late on Wednesday and authorities cancelled his visa.

Jan 8, 2022

Novak Djokovic stopped at airport; denied entry into Australia over vaccine exemption row [details]

Prime minister Scott Morrison said in a report that if Novak Djokovic arrived without a proof of why he can't be vaccinated for medical reasons, he would be treated the same as any other.

Jan 5, 2022

Omicron Scare: BCCI postpones Ranji Trophy, CK Nayudu Trophy, women's T20 league

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday postponed the upcoming Ranji Trophy, Col CK Nayudu Trophy, and senior women's T20 League for the 2021-22 season in the wake of the rising COVID-19 cases in the country.

Jan 5, 2022

BCCI postpones U-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy as COVID-19 cases surge again

India reported 13,154 new COVID-19 cases, the number of active cases stands at 82,402. The unvaccinated players are vulnerable, says BCCI.

Dec 31, 2021

Beijing 2022: J&K's Arif Khan becomes first Indian to qualify for two events at Winter Olympics

Slalom involves skiing between sets of poles spaced at a distance from each other. Khan on Wednesday secured a 2022 Winter Olympics quota spot in men's giant slalom event.

Dec 31, 2021

Hardik Pandya – Natasa Stankovic expecting second baby? Fans spot baby bump [See pic]

Natasa Stankovic pregnant with second baby, feel netizens after Hardik Pandya shares Christmas pictures

Dec 28, 2021