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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With India all set to face Australia in the four-match Test series, beginning this Thursday, Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik sent a message to Rohit Sharma and his men as to which Aussie players could pose the biggest threat to the hosts in the 4 Test series.Karthik picked …

[ad_1] The massive rubble left behind by the tragic earthquake in Turkey saw former Newcastle United and Everton winger Christian Atsu being pulled alive from it. Confirmed by his current club Hatayspor‘s vice president, the Ghana international was buried under the rubble, being among the thousands reported missing amid devastataion. …

[ad_1] The much anticipated four-Test series between India and Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy will begin on February 9 in Nagpur. Here’s an appetizing view on one of the fiercest rivalry in Test cricket:INDIAWorld rank in Tests: 2Captain: Rohit SharmaCoach: Rahul DravidTop-ranked batsman: Rohit Sharma (10)Top-ranked bowler: Ravichandran Ashwin (4) …

[ad_1] NAGPUR: India host Australia in a hotly anticipated four-match Test series starting on Thursday in Nagpur.AFP Sport looks at three key battles that could decide who comes out on top in a clash between the world’s two top cricket teams.VIRAT KOHLI VS PAT CUMMINSVirat Kohli has triumphed over his …

[ad_1] The president of YPF from Argentina, Pablo Gonzalez, brought the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, a jersey featuring the name of World Cup winner Lionel Messi as gift from his country and presented the same on the sidelines of the India Energy Week in Bengaluru. Messi lived his dream …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: On this day, February 7, in 1999, India’s spin legend Anil Kumble became only the second bowler and the first Indian to claim all 10 wickets in an innings of a Test match. Kumble achieved this ‘unthinkable feat’ in the Delhi Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A 27-year-old national-level kabaddi player has accused her coach of sexually assaulting her and then blackmailing her on the pretext of leaking her private pictures.She claimed that he also extorted money from her. Police have registered a case in this regard.Police said they received a complaint last …

[ad_1] A Test series in India invariably boils down to the spinners. The last time the subcontinental giants lost a series at home, to England in 2012-13, spinners Graeme Swann and Monty Panesar wreaked havoc.India took their lessons from that series and made it mandatory to include one (or two) …

[ad_1] BULAWAYO (Zimbabwe): Tagenarine Chanderpaul made an unbeaten double century after setting a new West Indies record of 336 for the first wicket with Kraigg Brathwaite on Monday before the tourists declared at 447-6 in the first Test against Zimbabwe.The opening stand at the Queens Sports Club in the southwestern …

[ad_1] CAPE TOWN: Batting let India down once again as they collapsed like a pack of cards to suffer a 44-run loss to Australia in a low-scoring Women’s T20 World Cup warm-up match on Monday.Asked to field, the Indian bowlers blew away the Australian top order but tail-enders Georgia Wareham …