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Rourkela, Jan 12 (UNI) UP Rudras notched up an important 3-1 win against Delhi SG Pipers here at the ongoing Men’s Hockey India League here. It was goals by Floris Wortelboer (30′), Kane Russell (43′) and Tanguy Cosyns (54′) that helped them bag three points and climb up to No.2 on the points table on…
Dhaka, Jan 11 (UNI) Opening batter Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket, having made 387 appearances across formats for Bangladesh. Iqbal wrapped up his career with 15,192 runs for Bangladesh, the second-most after Mushfiqur Rahim. Announcing his retirement on Facebook, Tamim said: “I have been away from international cricket for a long…
Mumbai, Jan 11 (UNI) Seasoned pacer Mohammad Shami has been named in India’s 15-member squad for the IDFC First Bank five-match T20I series against England, marking his return to Team India after recovering from an injury. The series is set to begin on January 22 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The All-India Men’s Selection…
Islamabad, Jan 11 (UNI) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-player squad for the upcoming ICC World Test Championship matches against the West Indies. Major changes have been made to the squad that toured South Africa in December 2024 and lost 2-0. To strengthen the spin department for the home Tests, Sajid Khan,…
Chennai, Jan 11 (UNI) The ticket sales for the 2nd T20 international between India and England to be held here on January 25 at the M A Chidambaram Stadium will begin tomorrow. Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) in a release here said the tickets were priced between Rs 1,500 to Rs 12,000. Tickets will be…
Belgrade, Jan 11 (UNI) Serbian basketball champion Crvena Zvezda (Red Star) secured an 85-69 victory over Paris Basketball at the Belgrade Arena in the 20th round of the Euroleague on Friday. Despite the visitors surging ahead with a 9-0 run led by TJ Shorts, Red Star rallied to level the score at 39-39 by halftime,…
Chennai, Jan 11 (UNI) Promising players from 14 countries, including India, will be seen in action in the BR Adityan ITF Men’s M25 Futures Singles and Doubles Tennis tournament to be held at the SDAT-Tennis stadium here from January 13 to 19. A press release from the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) here said countries…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (UNI) Renowned fast bowler Varun Aaron on Friday announced his retirement from representative cricket, marking the end of a stellar two-decade-long career. Taking to social media, Varun expressed his gratitude towards the sport that has defined his life. “For the past 20 years, I have lived, breathed, and thrived on the…
Rajkot, Jan 10 (UNI) Pratika Rawal and Tejal Hasabnis led India Women to a comprehensive victory, guiding their team to a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against Ireland with a professional performance here on Friday. The pair put on a rapid 100-plus partnership, with Pratika making 89 and Hasabnis remaining unbeaten on 53,…
Basseterre, Jan 10 (UNI) Cherry-Ann Fraser has been recalled by the West Indies Women for the ODI and T20I series against Bangladesh, while Jannillea Glasgow has received a maiden ODI call-up. The all-rounder and the uncapped pacer have been slotted in place of Shamilia Connell and Rashada Williams, who were both part of the squad…
