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Mumbai [India], Sept.27 : Indian opener Gautam Gambhir, who played his last Test match against England in 2014, has been recalled in the national squad for the remainder of the ongoing three-match series against New Zealand.Confirming the news, the Boa…

Karachi [Pakistan], Sept.27 : Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz has heaped praise on head coach Mickey Arthur, saying that the latter has instilled a “fearless” approach to the country’s limited-over cricket by elevating it according to the modern requir…

London [England], Sept.27 :Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has dumped his side and picked Manchester City midfielder David Silva as his favourite player in the Premier League.With the likes of Philippe Coutinho, Roberto Firmino and newly-signed Sadio Ma…

Wuhan [China], Sept.27 : Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Czech Republic partner Barbora Strycova survived an early scare to book their place in the quarter-finals of the women’s doubles event of Wuhan Open here on Tuesday.After losing the opening…

Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.27 : In a major setback to South Africa, skipper AB de Villiers has been ruled out of the upcoming home and away series against Australia after failing to recover from a persistent elbow injury sustained last month.Th…

Melbourne [Australia], Sept.27 :Asserting that future belongs to the day-night Test cricket, Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has urged the cricketing world to embrace the pink ball format “quickly”.Pakistan are set to play their first-ever Test match un…

Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.27 : Playing her first match as world number one, Germany’s Angelique Kerber survived an early scare against Kristina Mladenovic of France to reach the third round of the Wuhan Open.After losing the first set by a whis…

London [England], Sept.27 : Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton has cast doubts on whether he will be able to swing the championship momentum back from his Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg, who surged back to the top in the Formula One standings by cl…

New Delhi [India], Sept 27 : India women’s freestyle wrestling team coach Kuldeep Singh, who guided Sakshi Malik to Rio Olympics bronze medal, on Tuesday revealed that he would have felt more delighted had he received the promised cash award by the Har…

Wellington [New Zealand], Sept.27 : At a time when New Zealand batsmen were struggling against a persistent Indian spin attack, Luke Ronchi emerged as one of the few standout performers for the tourists in an otherwise disappointing first Test match in…