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Karachi (Pakistan), Sept.15 : Amid increasing speculation that Shahid Afridi could make a comeback to international cricket for a potential farewell match, the former captain has insisted that cricketers who serve the country with distinction deserve a…

Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.15 : Former England batsman Graeme Hick has been appointed as Australia’s specialist batting coach on a four-year contract.Hick, who represented England in 65 Tests and 120 ODIs, had acted as Australia’s assistant coac…

New Delhi, Sept 15 : The Indian Cyclists put up a commendable show on the opening day of the Track Asia Cup 2016, bagging six medals- three golds, two silvers and a bronze at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex Velodrome.Deborah Herold did not disappoint…

New Delhi, Sept 15 : The Indian Cyclists put up a commendable show on the opening day of the Track Asia Cup 2016, bagging six medals- three golds, two silvers and a bronze at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex Velodrome.Deborah Herold did not disappoint…

Madrid [Spain], Sept 15 : Explaining his subdued celebration against Sporting Lisbon, Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that he didn’t celebrate his Champions League goal against his boyhood club as a mark of respect.Ronaldo and Alva…

London [England], Sept 15 : Cristiano Ronaldo and Alvaro Morata scored late goals to help Real Madrid avoid an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Sporting Lisbon in their Champions League opener at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain.Sporti…

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept.14 : All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja scalped 10 wickets overall as India Blue claimed a comprehensive 355-run win over India Red to lift the 2016 Duleep Trophy here at Greater Noida Sports Complex on Wednesday.Played und…

New Delhi [India], Sept.14 :Describing Virat Kohli as an `inspiration` both on and off the field, Indian opening batsman KL Rahul has admitted that the Test skipper has played a major role in shaping his cricket career and boosting his confidence.Rahul…

St. John’s (Antigua), Sept 14 : The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has confirmed that head coach Phil Simmons has been dismissed from his position due to “differences in culture and strategic approach”.Simmons, who assumed the coaching responsibility…

Camp Nou (Barcelona) [Spain], Sept.14 : Barcelona manager Luis Enrique has described star striker Lionel Messi as the `best player in the world` at any position, after the Argentine talisman struck a record-breaking hat-trick to guide Barcelona to a sp…