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London [United Kingdom], June 24 : The Indian Men’s Hockey team scored a convincing 6-1 win against Pakistan in the classification match of the Hero Hockey World League Semi Final here on Saturday.Ramandeep Singh (8′, 28′), Talwinder Singh (25′), Mande…

New Delhi [India], June 24 : India’s hopeful Kidambi Srikanth, who is set to take on Chen Long in the Australian Open Super Series final, has described his Chinese opponent as ‘tough’, and said that he would play his usual and would not succumb to the …

Dubai [U.A.E.], June 24 : The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the ICC Women’s World Cup will be the first global sports event to launch special Twitter emojis for captains as part of an unprecedented level of digital coverage for th…

Melbourne [Australia], June 24 : Cricket Australia on Saturday confirmed that the national cricket team will undergo a week-long camp at Darwin before moving to Bangladesh for a two Test series in August.The cricket board’s official site reported that …

London [United Kingdom], June 24 : India walloped Pakistan 6-1 in in a 5-8 classification play-off in the Hockey World League semi-final in London on Saturday.India will now face Canada for either a fifth or sixth place finish in the tournament. Saturd…

London [UK], June 24 : Barcelona star Lionel Messi could avoid his 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud for a fine.On Friday, the Barcelona state prosecutor said it was not opposed to substituting the prison sentence for a fine handed down to Messi, …

London [UK], June 24 : The International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executives’ committee has approved all recommendations made by the ICC cricket committee in May, which include the use of Decision Review System (DRS) in all T20I games and teams not …

London [UK], June 24 : The International Cricket Council (ICC) has appointed Chairman of Associates Imran Khawaja as its deputy chairman.Khawaja, a veteran administrator from Singapore, was unanimously elected for the post created following the constit…

Sydney [Australia], June 24 : Recently-crowned Indonesia Open champion Kidambi Srikanth will today take on fourth seed China’s Shi Yuqi in the semi-finals of the men’s singles event of the Australian Open Super Series here at the Sydney Olympic Park Sp…

London [UK], June 24 : The Indian women’s team will today lock horns with title contenders England in the tournament-opener of the 11th edition of the ICC Women’s World Cup at Derby.India have had an impressive build-up to the 50-over showpiece, beatin…