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IPL 2022: Full Schedule, teams, preview and analysis [Details]

The 15th edition of Indian Premier League is set to kick start in its rejuvenated form on March 26, and the first match will be between defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders

Mar 21, 2022

All-England Badminton Final: Dane Viktor Axelsen defeats Indian Lakshya Sen

Attacking from the very first point, the world No. 1 and the reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark completely outplayed unseeded 20-year-old Lakshya Sen of India to regain the prestigious Yonex All-England Badminton crown - which he won in 2020 - in straight games 21-10, 21-15.

Mar 21, 2022

American Taylor Fritz stuns Rafa Nadal to clinch Indian Wells title

American Taylor Fritz claimed the biggest paycheque of his tennis career, winning his maiden ATP Masters 1000 title by defeating Spanish stalwart Rafael Nadal 6-3, 7-6(5) in the BNP Paribas Open final on Monday (IST).

Mar 21, 2022

All England Open Badminton Championships: Sindhu, Saina advance to second round

Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal advanced to the second round of the 2022 All England Open Badminton Championships after winning their respective women's singles matches, here on Wednesday.

Mar 17, 2022

IPL 2022: Will enjoy opening the innings with Mayank for Punjab Kings, says Shikhar Dhawan

Stylish India batter Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday called Mayank Agarwal a 'great' character and said that he will enjoy opening the innings with him for Punjab Kings in the upcoming IPL 2022.

Mar 17, 2022

ICC Women's World Cup: Dean, Knight lead England to 4-wicket win over India

On the back of Charlie Dean's career-best figures of four for 23 and captain Heather Knight's unbeaten 53, England ended their winless run in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup with a four-wicket victory over India at Bay Oval on Wednesday.

Mar 16, 2022

South Africa's Test players set to choose IPL 2022 over Bangladesh Tests [details]

South Africa are likely to field a depleted squad for the two home Tests against Bangladesh starting March 18, with all their red-ball players choosing to play for various franchises in the IPL 2022.

Mar 16, 2022

India beat Nepal 7-0 in South Asian Football Federation U-18 Women's Championship opener

The India U-18 girls kicked off their SAFF U-18 Championship campaign with a 7-0 win over Nepal at the JRD Tata Sports Complex here. India next plays Bangladesh on March 19.

Mar 16, 2022

Anirban Lahiri is seven holes away from a PGA tour title; what it means for India [details]

A lot is at stake for both Lahiri and Indian golf as well. Lahiri has never won a PGA tour title before, while the only Indian winner on tour is Arjun Atwal, who won the 2010 Wyndham Championship

Mar 14, 2022

Rishabh Pant breaks Kapil Dev's 40-year-old record; smashes fastest Test fifty by Indian batter

Kapil had scored a 30-ball 50 in the 1982 Test match against Pakistan in Karachi. Former Pakistan cricketer Misbah-ul-Haq (21 balls) has the record of smashing the fastest fifty in Test cricket history.

Mar 13, 2022

Faf du Plessis is new RCB captain for IPL 2022, announced at "RCB Unbox" event

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been named the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain and will lead the side in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), starting from March 26.

Mar 12, 2022

Jhulan Goswami becomes leading wicket-taker in the history of Women's Cricket World Cup

In India's third match of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup against the West Indies, Jhulan became the leading wicket-taker in the history of the Women's Cricket World Cup by dismissing the West Indies spinner Anisa Mohammed.

Mar 12, 2022

Andy Murray donates his prize money to Ukrainian children amid Ukraine-Russia war

Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray has pledged to donate his 2022 prize money to help children in Ukraine. Even tennis' major governing bodies, the ATP, WTA, and ATP, as well as the organizers of the four Grand Slams have all made donations.

Mar 10, 2022

No, Shane Warne had not been drinking but watching cricket when he suffered the attack, clarifies manager

Details emerging about Shane Warne's death due to a suspected heart attack on Friday revealed that he was watching cricket before a scheduled meeting with friends for dinner when he suffered the attack.

Mar 5, 2022

Shane Warne death: Harsha Bhogle to Shoaib Akhtar, tributes pour in for the legend

Shane Warne was found unresponsive at his home. The legend passed away at the age of 52 of a suspected heart attack.

Mar 4, 2022