[ad_1] NAGPUR: The Indian team is focussing on fielding, especially slip catching, ahead of the opening Test against Australia beginning here on February 9, head coach Rahul Dravid said on Sunday.The performance of India’s slip fielders has been an area of concern in the past and Dravid said the team …
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[ad_1] CAPE TOWN: The Women’s Premier League (WPL) auction is just around the corner but India are firmly focussed on their T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan as they aim to emulate the U19 girls’ title-winning feat, insisted skipper Harmanpreet Kaur.The WPL action is slated to be held on February …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Recovering from an achilles injury, Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood is set to miss the opening Test against India in Nagpur and also remains a doubtful starter for the second game in Delhi.The 32-year-old had sustained the injury on his left leg after bowling in the rain-affected Sydney …
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[ad_1] MUMBAI: Mumbai Police have registered an FIR against former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli for allegedly assaulting and abusing his wife in an inebriated state at his home in suburban Bandra, an official said on Sunday.No arrest has been made so far in connection with the alleged incident which took …
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[ad_1] BENGALURU: When Australia tour India, the build-up is massive with the anticipation of another historic Test series. The last few tours have shown that the hype is for real. Former Aussie captains have referred to India as the ‘Final Frontier’. The latest episode for the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Australia’s decision to bring in an unheralded off-spinner whose action resembles that of Ravichandran Ashwin for their training sessions in Alur has caused a buzz. Their practice sessions a week away from the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy takes one back to Sachin Tendulkar’s now-legendary sessions …
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[ad_1] A pair of American soccer players made a big impact in international soccer on Saturday, with Giovanni Reyna and Jordan Pefok both scoring goals to help their Bundesliga teams to victory. Pefok, who has made nine appearances for the USMNT — though he did not make the roster for …
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[ad_1] MANCHESTER: Marcus Rashford won a first-half penalty before scoring himself in the second half as Manchester United survived a straight red card for Casemiro to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in the Premier League at Old Trafford on Saturday.The visitors found themselves behind early when a VAR check showed Will …
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[ad_1] WOLVERHAMPTON: Relegation-threatened Wolverhampton Wanderers humiliated Juergen Klopp‘s Liverpool on Saturday with a 3-0 win over the misfiring Reds, who are yet to win in the Premier League this year.Wolves cut through Liverpool’s shaky defence from the off, missing two good chances before a Hwang Hee-Chan cutback went in off …
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[ad_1] BULAWAYO, ZIMBABWE: West Indies openers Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored half-centuries before rain ended play early in the first day of the first Test against Zimbabwe on Saturday.Play will begin at 0930 local time (0730 GMT) on the next four days to compensate for the lost time, although …
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