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Barbados [West Indies], Nov.3 : T20 skipper Carlos Brathwaite, along with batsmen Marlon Samuels and Darren Bravo, has denied central contracts offered by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for the 2016-17 international cricket season.Consequently, t…

Sharjah [UAE], Nov.3 : Disappointed after failing to complete a Test series whitewash against West Indies, Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has admitted that his side made `a lot of mistakes`, including displaying poor batting during their five-wicket de…

Paris [France] Nov. 3 : World No.1 Novak Djokovic progressed to the last 16 of the Paris Masters with a comfortable straight-sets win over Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller on Wednesday.The Serbian defeated Muller 6-3, 6-4 without much of difficulty. The Serb…

Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.2 :Lahore will host the final match of the second edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on March 7 next year, confirmed the country’s cricket board while unveiling the full schedule of the tournament.The Pakistan Cricket B…

Hanoi [Vietnam], Nov.2 : A determined India were held to a 1-1 draw by a physically superior Iran in the opening Group D match of the AFC U-19 Championship 2017 qualifiers here in Hanoi on Wednesday.After a goalless first half, Kashmina put India ahead…

Chennai [India], Nov.2 : Chennaiyin FC head coach Marco Materazzi on Wednesday received a suspension for one match of the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) for misconduct during his side’s clash against Kerala Blasters last week.The Italian coach got i…

Melbourne [Australia], Nov.2 : Adam Voges might average 73 in Test cricket, but former Australian opener Chris Rogers believes that the batsman is just two bad matches away from being axed from the squad.Rogers, in his recently-released book ‘Bucking t…

London [U.K], Nov.2 : Manchester City have beaten “the best team in the world”, admitted manager Pep Guardiola after clinching a 3-1 win over Barcelona in their Champions League clash at Etihad Stadium.”Considering our situation with the short time we’…

Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.2 :Despite being left out of the central contracts of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB),`out-of-favour` off-spinner Saeed Ajmal is hoping to revive his international career through ‘one last chance’ to prove his worth.Having notc…

Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.2 : Despite Wahab Riaz taking his second five-wicket haul during West Indies’ first-innings of the final Test, former Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis believes the left-arm pacer still needs to be more consistent with both accur…