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The abrupt U-turn came just hours after batting mainstay Williamson had told head coach Gary Stead he would play in the match, which begins on Friday

Kohli, who made his international debut in 2008, has so far played 251 ODIs for India in which he has scored 12,040 runs with the help of 43 hundreds.

It is very important we follow safety protocols when we return home for a break. We have been given strict instructions from our coaching staff and Hockey India on SOPs to follow when we return home.

"The first Test will start from February 7 and the day-night Test will be played in Ahmedabad at the Motera Stadium from February 24," said Shah while inaugurating Gujarat Cricket Association's indoor academy for young cricketers.

Mbappe scored from the penalty spot in the 42nd minute against Istanbul Basaksehir on Wednesday, giving his side a three-goal lead at half-time after Neymar had already scored a brace.

Former cricketers hit out at the way his injury was managed. With fans in dark over his injury and Rohit’s participation in all but out in the upcoming Tests against Australia, former Indian cricketer Aakash Chapra seeked clarity on the issues.

"Unforgettable Pablito, who made us all fall in love in that summer of '82 and who has been a precious and competent workmate at RAI in recent years. RIP dear Paolo."

Speaking to another former cricketer and the current women’s national team coach WV Raman on the latter’s podcast ‘Inside Out’ More said, Rahul Dravid had already kept in 75 One-day Internationals

The match, which started on Tuesday, had been halted after 14 minutes when both sides walked off amid alleged racist abuse from fourth official Sebastian Coltescu to Basaksehir coach Pierre Webo, reports Xinhua news agency.

The Indian pace attack is likely to present a stiff challenge to the Aussies as only two of the nine batsmen in the current Test Australian squad Tim Paine and Travis Head have had the experience of playing both

Tapan skipper scored 54 and picked up five wickets for just 10 runs in his quota of four overs to help Tapan propel his team to the third win against Bagan in the tournament. And the sweetest of those came in the final.

"I thought Billy was outstanding. The way he played today and how he trains, I see him growing with us. He's going to be a Chelsea player so it's just about making sure the pathway is right for him," the club's official website quoted Lampard as saying.

“Victory doesn’t always go the stronger or the fastest person. It ultimately goes to the stronger mind and the tougher spirit,’’ said Gopichand

Amandeep Drall, who was runner-up last week but finished as the top pro, moved into early lead with two-under 70

Laxman says the Tamil Nadu speedster is tough mentally

Among the key steps taken to battle COVID-19, the organisers will have clear dos and don'ts right from the main entry gate to all the way up to the track.

Earl Eddings, Chair of Cricket Australia, also paid tribute to all those who took part in the famous Brisbane Test of 1960-61 and the enduring bond between the two cricketing sides.

"In different places now me and you Ged but knowing you'll always have this smile on your face make's me smile every time I think of you love you forever and always," Stokes wrote in an Instagram post.

Due to the pandemic and consequent restrictions, the 2020 two-wheeler racing championship has been packed into two back-to-back weekends (Dec 11-13 and Dec 18-20) with competitions in 10 categories.

The left-handed batsman scored nearly 1700 runs (1696) across formats with 934 runs (6 half centuries) coming in the longest format.

Talib Hilal, Beach Soccer Instructor, AFC, is the instructor for the aforementioned workshop whereas four coach educators Suhel Nair, Marcelino Pereira, Gavin Araujo and Shekhar Kerkar are attending the same.

On Twitter, the speedster wrote, "The last few months have been surreal. My maiden outing with #TeamIndia and we won the T20I series. A dream come true moment made special by the champion bunch.

"Always great to return to Spain and to Catalunya, always hard to play in Camp Nou against one of the best teams I ever faced. Today we were a team of Champions! A true, strong and united family!

Hyderabad: B Varun Shanker and N Bhavitha claimed top honours in the junior boys and girls sections respectively in the seventh Telangana State Stag District & State Table Tennis Championship that concluded at Anandnagar Welfare and Sports Association, Khairtabad, on Tuesday. Final positions: Boys: 1. B.Varun Shanker, 2. Kesavan Kannan, 3. Arush Reddy, 4. Jatin […]