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Cristiano Ronaldo handed 23-month prison sentence, fined for tax evasion

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Madrid : A regional Spanish court on Tuesday sentenced former Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to 23 months in prison and ordered him to pay a 18.8 million euro ($21.44 Read More

Kohli named captain of both ICC Test, ODI Teams of the Year

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Dubai | India skipper Virat Kohli was on Tuesday named captain of both the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Test and ODI Teams of the Year following his remarkable show in Read More

Happy to bat at any number: Dhoni

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Melbourne : With just a handful of ODIs to be played ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup, the No.4 slot in the Indian batting order is still up for Read More

Vintage Dhoni, Chahal star in India’s maiden ODI series win Down Under

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Melbourne : Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s heroics with the ball were complemented well by former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s third consecutive half-century as he anchored India’s run chase to beat Australia by Read More

SC urged to appoint ombudsman for Rahul-Pandya issue

New Delhi : Cricketers Hardik Pandya and Lokesh Rahul will have to wait longer to return to international cricket as the Committee of Administrators (CoA) on Thursday asked the Supreme Read More

Missing the team balance in Hardik Pandya’s absence: Shikhar Dhawan

Melbourne : Admitting that suspended all-rounder Hardik Pandya was “crucial” for the team’s balance, India opener Shikhar Dhawan on Thursday said the team is not grappling with a fifth bowler Read More

People make mistakes: Sourav Ganguly defends Hardik Pandya, Lokesh Rahul

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Mumbai | Former Indian cricket team skipper Sourav Ganguly has defended cricketers Hardik Pandya and K.L. Rahul over their “Koffee With Karan” episode controversy. saying people make mistakes but everyone Read More

Hardik refuses to step out of home or attend phone calls, says father

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New Delhi | All-rounder Hardik Pandya’s father said on Wednesday that his son has become a social recluse and has refused to step out of his home or attend phone Read More

Virat Kohli wants India to be superpower in Test cricket

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Melbourne : Virat Kohli added another feather to his cap after becoming the first ever India skipper to win a Test series on Australian soil. However, the 30-year-old wants to Read More

Virat Kohli terms MS Dhoni’s knock as ‘classic’

Adelaide | Calling it an “MS classic”, India captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday firmly put his weight behind the under-fire former skipper, saying he will definitely be part of the Read More