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New Delhi/Paris, Sept 23 (UNI) Paris Saint-Germain Ousmane Dembélé and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati won the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Yesterday, Dembélé, 28, received the men’s Ballon d’Or for the first time after contributing significantly to PSG’s first UEFA Champions League title last season. He scored 35 goals…
Dubai, Sept 23 (UNI) Strap yourselves in, fans, because tomorrow night it’s India against Bangladesh, and that’s got a nice ring to it. The Super Fours are heating up, and the buzz is everywhere. India are striding around like peacocks, unbeaten so far, while Bangladesh are turning up with a spring in their step after…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) India’s women’s cricket team has been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over rate in the third and deciding Women’s ODI against Australia in New Delhi. The International Cricket Council (ICC) said in its statement, “India have been fined 10 per cent of their…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh today joined the probe of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering Act case related to the banned betting application 1xBet. Singh reached the ED’s headquarters in Delhi at 12:15 pm. Singh was summoned by the ED to join the…
Johannesburg, (UNI) South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock has reversed his decision to retire from One-Day Internationals, returning to the Proteas squad for the upcoming tour of Pakistan. Regular captain Temba Bavuma will miss the tour due to a left calf grade two strain sustained during the team’s England tour. Aiden Markram will lead the…
Ahmedabad, Sep 23 (UNI) India’s squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against West Indies, starting in Ahmedabad from October two, is set to be finalised on September 24, with uncertainty surrounding the availability of wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant. Pant has been undergoing strength and conditioning at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, and the…
Rawalpindi, (UNI) Former Pakistan cricket captain and jailed political leader, Imran Khan, offered a humorous suggestion to help Pakistan win matches following consecutive Asia Cup losses to India. According to Imran’s sister Aleema Khan, he proposed that Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir and Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi open the batting, while Pakistan Chief…
Lahore, Sep 22 (UNI) Pakistan delivered an all-round display, clinching an emphatic six-wicket win in the third ODI against South Africa. The result meant they closed their final assignment before the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, commencing September 30, with a win. The key contributor to the triumph was 27-year-old Nashra Sundhu, who clinched…
Sydney, Sep 22 (UNI) ICC Hall of Famer and former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes vice-captain Travis Head’s aggressive approach could give Australia early momentum against England’s pace attack in the upcoming home Ashes series. Looking to keep hold of the urn and carry on in their ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 campaign, Ponting also…
Panaji, Sep 22(UNI ) India international cricketer KL Rahul has joined the ownership group of the Goa Guardians ahead of Season 4 of the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia, marking a new chapter for Indian volleyball. As Co-Owner of a professional sports team, Rahul wants to give volleyball the recognition it deserves….
