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The rain has not stopped in Pallekele since Yesterday and the weather forecast suggested that it will continue on Monday.

Shaheen Shah Afridi called the unwavering Virat Kohli the backbone of the Indian team and emphasized the importance of his wicket

Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak died on Sunday at the age of 49, his family confirmed on social media

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the Indian men's hockey team for winning Hockey5s Asia Cup

The goal was a reward for Madrid's efforts after falling behind to a 10th minute strike from former striker Borja Mayoral

Mathys Tel's late winner helped Bayern Munich secure its third straight victory after beating Borussia Monchengladbach 2-1

Manchester City remain top of the Premier League with four wins from four games after beating Fulham, while Tottenham moved into second

United shelled out around 64 million pounds to acquire the services of the 20-year-old striker who impressed in the Serie A with Atalanta FC last season

The stage is set for the year's biggest face-off in Indian domestic football as fierce rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giants and East Bengal FC lock horns in the grand finale of the Durand Cup

Chamari Athapaththu's knock of 55 runs helped Sri Lanka put up a complete performance at Chelmsford to clinch their first-ever women's T20I win against England

Thousands of red-clad Ferrari fans cheered as Sainz, who turned 29 on Friday, crossed the line 0.013 seconds quicker than runaway Formula One leader Max Verstappen

India emerged champions in the Men's Hockey5s Asia Cup, beating arch-rivals Pakistan 2-0 in a shootout after both teams were locked at 4-4 in regulation time

The sixth seeded Indo-Australian pair won 6-3, 6-3 and would meet the unseeded British team of Henry Patten and Julian Cash in the pre quarter-final

Ishan Kishan (82) and Hardik Pandya (87) revived India's innings with a 138-run stand off 141 balls after losing the first four wickets for 66 runs.

Avinash Sable, who had failed to qualify for the final round in the World Championships in Hungary last month, clocked 8 minutes 16.27 seconds

Shaheen Afridi was the wrecker-in-chief as he dismantled India's top order and took the wickets of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja

There were fans – the flag-waving, cheering, applauding kind. But not in numbers that often electrify the venue, despite India batting first

In the match against Pakistan at Kandy, Virat started off with his signature cover drive and it looked like he would play another brilliant knock against the arch-rivals. But he was soon dismissed by Shaheen Shah Afridi

Ishfaq Ahmed-coached side, playing its first-ever international match, was kept at bay by some solid goalkeeping from Bangladesh's Nahidul Islam before Thoungamba Singh Usham netted the winning goal in the 74th minute

India thrashed Malaysia 10-4 in the semifinals to set up a clash with arch-rivals Pakistan in the inaugural men's Hockey 5s Asia Cup

The 23-year-old Shaheen Shah Afridi accomplished this milestone during Pakistan's Asia Cup match against arch-rivals against India at Kandy

Top seed Debasis recorded a comeback win over second seed Sehaj Singh Pawar to win 6-7(6), 6-2, 6-1. On the other hand, Maaya had a comfortable outing against Saumya Ronde recoding 6-3, 6-1

Ishan Kishan (82) and Hardik Pandya (87) revived India's innings with a 138-run stand off 141 balls after losing the first four wickets for 66 runs

Mizoram-born midfielder Lalchhanhima Sailo, who joins from I-League side Aizawl FC, also has the option to extend his contract by another season