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Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman slams record; beats Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli

Fakhar Zaman bettered the record of Viv Richards as he scored a whopping 515 runs in his last five innings against a hapless Zimbabwe bowling attack.

Jul 22, 2018

Players relieved after CCI overrules chess body, allows them to play

Four players were banned from playing in non-authorised chess events and stripped of their rankings. After the CCI stepped in, the chess body was forced to apologise for their mistake and reinstate the players.

Jul 22, 2018

Zaheer Khan speaks out! Warns England team

The 39-year-old believes that the Indian team needs to stay fit and play consistent cricket right through and take advantage of the rather dry conditions in England.

Jul 22, 2018

Zlatan loses bet with Beckham, promises to wear England shirt at Wembley

Both legends made a bet before the England-Sweden quarterfinals and as a result of which Zlatan will have a wear an England jersey at Wembley.

Jul 22, 2018

Rishabh Pant all set to play in his first Test match? Rahul Dravid speaks out

Dravid is impressed by the temperament and skills of 20-year-old Rishabh Pant and believes that he can adjust his game according to the demand of the format and has progressed significantly.

Jul 22, 2018

Sourav Ganguly identifies how India can win the Test series against England

The former captain believes that the batsmen have to get the job done if India are to win the Test series against England which has recently struggled in Test matches.

Jul 22, 2018

Tokyo names its mascots for the 2020 Olympics

During a ceremony in Tokyo, the mascots for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic games were named after being unveiled in February. The Olympic Games mascot is named Miraitowa and Paralympic mascot is called Someity.

Jul 22, 2018

Injury-prone Mumbai Indians pacer Mustafizur Rahman barred from playing overseas T20 leagues

Bangladesh Cricket Board has banned Mumbai Indians pacer Mustafizur Rahman from playing overseas T20 leagues in a bid to curb his injuries and make him fit to represent the country.

Jul 22, 2018

Indian team watch out! Sachin Tendulkar speaks about the upcoming Test series

The cricketing legend also spoke about the prevalent conditions and how it could affect the team combinations. Tendulkar gave an insight as to how the players should approach the series.

Jul 22, 2018

Ramkumar Ramanathan eyes first ATP singles title; plays Steve Johnson in Newport final

The 23-year-old Indian tennis star Ramkumar Ramanathan is aiming to become the first player from India to win an ATP singles title since mentor Leander Paes prevailed in Newport 20 years ago.

Jul 22, 2018

Africa's World Cup failures force nations to rethink strategy

A 2-day conference hosted in Morocco will discuss the disappointing results in the 2018 FIFA World Cup where all the African nations were knocked out in the group stages for the first time since 1982.

Jul 22, 2018

South African spinner Keshav Maharaj breaks all-time Asian record

Keshav Maharaj picked up nine wickets against Sri Lanka on day 2 and went past Devendra Bishoo to have the best returns by an overseas bowler in Asia.

Jul 21, 2018

David Warner speaks about his future, career and World Cup dreams

Warner played his first game in Australia after being banned earlier this year and spoke at length about his future plans and what drives him to keep working hard.

Jul 21, 2018

Denis Ten funeral: Thousands of Kazakhs mourn death of skating Olympic medalist

Denis Ten, the Olympic bronze medalist from Kazakhstan, was knifed in broad daylight during a struggle with two men he had caught trying to steal the mirrors on his car, police said.

Jul 21, 2018

Yuvraj Singh hits out at critics; speaks about NCA's role during his rehab after cancer

The southpaw also praised the BCCI for taking care of the players and quashed all reports which were citing NCA in bad light.

Jul 21, 2018