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[ad_1] Ever notice that a single hotel can be rated three, four and even five stars? That’s the case with Singapore’s iconic Marina Bay Sands, which is rated five stars on Booking.com, four stars on Forbes Travel Guide and three stars on Frommer’s. This is because star ratings are “not …

[ad_1] ADELAIDE: Australia routed West Indies for 77 in the second innings to romp to a 419-run victory in the day-night second Test and complete a 2-0 series sweep at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. With West Indies set a hopeless victory target of 497, their defeat was merely a …

[ad_1] NAVI MUMBAI: Australia‘s stand-in skipper Alyssa Healy is excited to lead the team in a five-match T20I series in India, a country which has a special place for her as she scored her maiden international century here four years ago. The wicketkeeper, who also opens the batting, notched her …

[ad_1] CNN  —  The discovery of a giant 100 million-year-old marine reptile’s skeleton in Australia has been hailed by researchers as a breakthrough that may provide vital clues about prehistoric life. The remains of the 6-meter (19 feet) tall juvenile long-necked plesiosaur, also known as an elasmosaur, were found by …

[ad_1] ADELAIDE (Australia): Steve Smith will captain Australia in the second Test against the West Indies after skipper Pat Cummins was ruled out due to injury on Wednesday, with Scott Boland replacing him. The pace spearhead has been nursing a mild thigh problem and did not bowl on the last …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels that with T20 leagues “popping up faster than weeds in summer”, international cricket’s ambitious but “implausible” future programme is headed for a breakdown of epic proportions. In his column for ‘ESPNcricinfo’, Chappell wrote that hastening the process could be the absence …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Vintage Lionel Messi mesmerised all in his 1000th career match as he helped Argentina get past Australia 2-1 in their last 16 encounter of the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday. The Argentine skipper scored the opening goal at the Ahmad bin Ali stadium, his 789th career …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Mathew Leckie scored his first ever goal at the World Cup which eventually turned out to be the match winner as Australia made it to the last 16 for the first time since 2006 after registering a gritty 1-0 win over Denmark in their final Group D …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant may have been woefully out of form in limited overs cricket this year, but that has not shaken his confidence one bit. Talking to the official broadcaster before the third and final ODI against New Zealand in Christchurch on Wednesday, Pant said his …

[ad_1] CNN  —  The Great Barrier Reef should be added to the list of world heritage sites that are “in danger”, a team of scientists concluded after conducting a mission to the world’s largest coral reef system. In a new UN-backed report released on Monday, the scientists said that the …