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New Delhi [India], Oct. 4 : Welcoming the Lodha committee’s stand on freezing the bank accounts of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sports activist and lawyer Rahul Mehra on Tuesday insisted that the officials of the country’s cricket …

New Delhi [India], Oct.4 : Asserting that the accounts of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have not been frozen, Justice (Retd.) R.M Lodha on Tuesday confirmed that his panel had only asked the banks to restrain the disbursement of larg…

Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.4 : While insisting that it takes time to boost the performance of any team, Pakistan ODI skipper Azhar Ali believes his side are heading in the right direction of rebuilding following their one-day series win against West Indie…

New Delhi [India], Oct.04 : In the wake of Lodha panel’s sweeping recommendation for the country’s cricket governing body, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Anurag Thakur has cast doubts over whether India will be able to play the …

Birmingham [England], Oct.3 : Aston Villa have sacked manager Roberto Di Matteo following the side’s disastrous start to the season that left the team occupying 19th position in the Football League Championship.The Italian, who won the Championship Lea…

Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.3 : Pakistan middle-order batsman Babar Azam has been included in the Test squad for the upcoming three-match series against West Indies, beginning from October 13 in the UAE.Azam’s inclusion in the five-day format comes followi…

Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 3 :South African stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis has hailed his side’s ‘complete’ performance during their comprehensive 142-run win over Australia in the second ODI of the five-match series at the Wanderers Stadium he…

Sharjah [UAE], Oct.3 : West Indies skipper Jason Holder has admitted that his side leaked too many boundaries at the crucial stages which led to their 59-run defeat against Pakistan in the second ODI of the three-match series at the Sharjah Cricket Sta…

Kolkata [India], Oct. 3 : Wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha struck an unbeaten half-century as India set a massive 376-run target for New Zealand on day four of the second Test being played at Eden Gardens here.Resuming at the overnight score of 227…

Perth [Australia], Oct.3 (ANI: The Indian junior men’s hockey team were held to a 1-1 draw against Canberra Lakers in their Pool B game of the Australian Hockey League (AHL) here last evening.In a fairly slow start, the two teams interchanged possessio…