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Virender Sehwag, India's most aggressive and powerful cricketer, who dominated the Indian cricket for years before losing the form and selectors' nod, has decided to bid adieu to international cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL).…

Chandigarh, Oct 20: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday cancelled the sixth edition of the World Kabaddi Cup scheduled to be held across the state in November following violence after the desecration of the Sikh holy…

The International Cricket Council (ICC) led by former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has sought to fish in the troubled waters following the rising protests by Shiv Sena against Pakistani artists, diplomats and cricketers. The ICC today…

All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja made a comeback into the Indian Test team, while ace spinner Harbhajan Singh has been dropped from the squad. The selectors also made changes to the last two ODIs. Umesh Yadav has been replaced by Sreenath…

London, Oct 19: Former England captain Graham Gooch has heaped praise on current skipper Alastair Cook, calling him the best opener in the world following the latter's marathon Test innings of 263 against Pakistan. Cook smashed 263 runs…

Sydney, Oct 19: Australia woke up with a sigh of relief on monday morning after a last minute penalty saw the Wallabies Rugby union team progress to the Rugby World Cup semi-finals. Australian Bernard Foley converted a last minute…

Rajkot, Oct 18: South Africa beat India by 18 runs in the third of their five-match One-Day International (ODI) series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Sunday. Quinton de Kock (103) and Faf du Plessis (60) helped…

Johor Bahru (Malaysia), Oct 18: India failed to defend their title in the 5th Sultan of Johor Cup junior hockey tournament on Sunday going down 3-4 via penalty shoot-out in the final at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium here. England's Luke…

Odense, Oct 18: Giant-killer P.V. Sindhu of India faltered against Olympic badminton champion Li Xuerui of China to lose in the women's singles final of the $650,000 Denmark Open Superseries Premier here on Sunday. Double World…

Quinton de Kock's 103 off 118 helped South Africa post 270/7 against India in the third ODI in Rajkot. At 205/2 in the 39th over, the Proteas looked solid to cross 300, but the Indian bowlers bounced back to concede just 60 runs in the last…