New Zealand fast bowler Neil Wagner has struck a deal with the English County club Essex for the remainder of the matches in the ongoing 2017 County Championship season of the domestic set-up. Interestingly, the 31-year-old Pretoria-born left-arm bowler has been announced as the replacement of Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir, who is bound to […]
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Javed Afridi Eager to Take on Shah Rukh Khan’s Knight Riders in Global South African League
The owner of Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is eagerly waiting for the contest between his franchise the Benoni Zalmi and Shah Rukh Khan owned Cape Town Knight Riders in the South African T20 League scheduled to begin later in the year. Zalmi said that the Bollywood Badshah has his roots in […]
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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Is a Master in 32 Major Sports
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been sentenced 20 years in jail for raping two women by the CBI court on Monday. However, according to him, he has achieved enormous laurels for himself in the sporting world. He is said to have mastered skills in 32 major sports. Yes, you read it right. The self-proclaimed “Godman” […]
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Australia Name Josh Hazlewood’s Replacement For Bangladesh and India Tour
After initially snubbing him for the ongoing Test series in Bangladesh, Australia have recalled left-arm spinner Steve O’keefe as a replacement for fast-bowler Josh Hazlewood who has been ruled out of the series after suffering a side strain on the third morning of the ongoing series opener in Dhaka. The decision to select the spinner, […]
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Suresh Raina To Lead Uttar Pradesh In Buchi Babu Trophy
Suresh Raina has been appointed as the captain of Uttar Pradesh cricket team for the upcoming Buchi Babu Trophy, which starts on Saturday (2 September 2017). At present, he is playing the Moin-ud-Dowlah gold cup tournament in Hyderabad and is leading the Air India side. He is expected to arrive in Chennai soon to take […]
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Harmanpreet Kaur and Cheteshwar Pujara Among 17 Atheletes Conferred With The Arjuna Award
President of India Ram Nath Kovind conferred prestigious sports awards on Tuesday to celebrate National Sports Day on the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. The felicitation took place at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. A total of 17 athletes were honoured with the Arjuna awards for their outstanding contribution in the field of sports. […]
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Bharat Arun Says India Needs to Have Back-up Options for All the Bowlers
Team India’s bowling coach Bharat Arun is in search of a decent left-armer who will be a complete package and could be able to bowl all kinds of variations to complete the bowling unit. Zaheer Khan still remains the best left-arm seamer till date while Ashish Nehra and Irfan Pathan were also an integral part […]
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PSL Spot-Fixing: Sharjeel Khan Khalid Latif Likely to Face Lengthy Bans and Hefty Fine
Following the trials and tribulations owing to the specially appointed three-member committee’s verdict, the top-order batsmen Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif reportedly could face lengthy bans, as they are further supposed to shell out the staggering amount of two million, as a fine after being grilled in the spot-fixing scam in the Pakistan Super League […]
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Arjuna Award Will Motivate Me To Work Even Better: Harmanpreet Kaur
Expressing her delight over receiving the prestigious Arjuna Award, India women team’s star Harmanpreet Kaur has said the recognition will motivate her to work even better in future. The all-rounder starred for India in the recently-concluded World Cup where Mithali Raj & Co. defied all the odds to make it to the final. After a […]
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Virat Kohli is the Best Batsman of this Generation – Mohammad Hafeez
Pakistan star batsman Mohammad Hafeez has hailed India skipper Virat Kohli as the best batsman of this generation. Ranked fifth in Test cricket and number one in ODIs and T20Is, Virat Kohli’s international record has been nothing short of astonishing. The 28-year-old is the only cricketer who had recently become the first-ever player to have an average […]