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London [UK], June 28 : Former Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara has added one more feather to his cap as he became the first batsman to reach 1,000 runs in the Specsavers County Championship this season.Sangakkara’s latest century, his sixth this sea…

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 28 : Odisha is ready and raring to host the prestigious 22nd Asian Athletics Championships at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar.The state, which has emerged a global destination for sports, has put together world class inf…

Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], June 28 : Sourav Ganguly, who is member of the three-member Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) tasked to find the new head coach, has said the differences between ex-head c…

Madrid [Spain], June 28 : Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has admitted that their star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who has been accused of tax evasion by authorities in Spain, is angry.He, however, believes that Ronaldo will stay at the club. The…

Sydney [Australia], June 28 : The off-court match going on between John McEnroe and Serena Williams doesn’t seem to end as the tennis legend has refused to apologise for his comments about the 23-time grand slam champion and believes men should play ag…

St John’s, Antigua [West Indies], June 28 : Kyle Hope and Sunil Ambris have earned their maiden ODI call ups as they have been named in the 13-man West Indies’ squad for the final three ODIs of the ongoing five-match series against India.The duo has re…

Mumbai [India], June 27 : IOS Boxing promotions has announced Asia’s Biggest showdown between India and China on August 5 at NSCI Dome, Mumbai.The mega fight of Asia will see WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight Champion, Vijender Singh taking on China’…

New Delhi [India], June 27 : Poker website Adda52.comhas signed Bollywood actress Minissha Lamba as its first celebrity professional poker player in India.Minissha has been playing poker, a sport that focuses on intellectual and mind challenges, for th…

New Delhi [India], June 27 : Former cricketer Ravi Shastri will be applying for the post of Indian cricket team’s head coach.Shastri was the director of the Indian team between 2014 and 2016 during which time he led the Men in Blue to the semi-finals o…

Johannesburg [South Africa], June 27 : Cricket South Africa (CSA) has welcomed the widespread and significant changes made to the constitution of the International Cricket Council (ICC) as well as the revised financial model for all member countries.”W…