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COVID-19: Sri Lanka players to enter bubble after arriving from England
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Three England players testing positive for Covid-19 has sent alarm bells ringing as Sri Lanka and India are slated to lock horns against each other in three ODIs and three T20Is.
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England name nine uncapped players in new squad for series against Pakista
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 6 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday named an 18-strong group for the upcoming series against Pakistan.
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Strange times: Vaughan questions need for entire England squad to isolate
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 6 (ANI): Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Tuesday said he finds it strange that the entire Three Lions' white-ball squad is being asked to isolate after three players and four members of the support staff tested positive for Covid-19.
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We are not thinking about that: Suryakumar on Ranatunga's 'second-string t
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 6 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka skipper Arjuna Ranatunga might have stirred an unwanted debate by calling the Indian team in the Island Nation a "second-string" squad, but batsman Suryakumar Yadav said players didn't pay any heed as they are "completely" focused on the OD
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Mithali Raj grabs top spot in ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 6 (ANI): India captain Mithali Raj's excellent show in the three-match series against England has helped her grab the No.1 position in the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings for the eighth time in her stellar 22-year international career.
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COVID-19: Ben Stokes to lead new England team against Pakistan after 3 pla
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 6 (ANI): England cricket team has been forced to pick a new side for the ODI series against Pakistan following seven positive coronavirus tests in the hosts' camp. Four backroom staff and three England cricketers have been tested positive for COVID-19 and as a result, the w
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Tokyo Olympics: Experience of playing against Germany, Great Britain will
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 6 (ANI): FIH Junior men's World Cup winning player Gurjant Singh has said the team is focused to win a medal in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and the game-time against Great Britain and Argentina will definitely help the side in the showpiece event.
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SLC fines Rajapaksa for breaching player contract
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Monday handed Bhanuka Rajapaksa a one-year ban from all forms of cricket, which is suspended for two years.
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Delighted to be named Player of the ODI Series against India, says Ecclest
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Worcester [UK], July 5 (ANI): England spinner Sophie Ecclestone on Monday said that she is delighted to be named as Player of the Series for her performances in the ODIs against India.
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Tokyo Olympics: Japan name basketball player Hachimura Rui and wrestler Su
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 5 (ANI): Basketball player Hachimura Rui and wrestler Susaki Yui have been named as Japan's flagbearers for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) announced the two stars will lead out the host nation's 600-strong team at the Olympic Stadium du
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PV Sindhu birthday: Jwala Gutta, Kiren Rijiju lead wishes for ace shuttler
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Badminton player Jwala Gutta and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju led the way in wishing ace shuttler PV Sindhu on her 25th birthday on Monday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Serbian athlete tests positive for COVID-19 in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 4 (ANI): A member of the Serbian Olympic squad has tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Japan for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics which is set to get underway from July 23.
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