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Standing over 6 feet and 7 inches, Habeeb played for Hyderabad, Services and Railways in the Ranji Trophy

"It was a bit of a relief for us to see Rohit Sharma out there in the end, that's a huge wicket for us because we know he's a world class player," said Australia head coach

Ravindra Jadeja is out of first two Tests against England. He will need 4-6 weeks minimum to recuperate and complete rehab which rules him out of first 2 tests, said BCCI source

Barcelona's first three-match winning run in the league under Ronald Koeman put it four points behind leader Atlético Madrid

Nikola Jokic had 15 points and 12 assists and Gary Harris scored 21 points to lead the Nuggets

At least six members of the SCG crowd were removed from the stands on Sunday after Mohammed Siraj raised concerns on the fourth day when play was stopped for a brief while as the umpires

The ongoing test match in Sydney between India and Australia saw one such incident when Indian players Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj were abused by some of the Australian supporters.

“To Mayank I would say that, create a bubble and stay in that safe space. Understand what you need to work on. Address those issues and take one step at a time. Don’t get ahead of yourself. Stay in the present.”

However, the talking point of the day’s play was the pace with which Cheteshwar Pujara scored his runs. He scored his slowest ever half-century in a painful innings of 176 balls. Adding to that, captain Ajinkya Rahane

Siraj complained to the umpires and with the help of security guards, evicted six people from the stadium

Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament being the first tournament of the domestic season and all eyes will be on Hyderabad’s performance after their disastrous show in the 2019-20 season

Hyderabad: Lacrosse, Moondancer and Horus pleased when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Saturday morning. SAND 600m: Dillon (Ajit Singh) 47.5, moved easy. Epsom (Ajit Singh) & Mt Davidson (RB) 47, former finished 1L in front. Dream Station (RB) & Charcoal (RB) 44, former moved well. 800m: Limoncello (Santosh Raj) 1-3, […]

The feature event of the races to be held on Sunday

The presence of seasoned campaigners such as Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina and Ishant Sharma will add sheen to the tournament

Pujara’s slowest Test half-century, run-outs and injuries push tourists to the edge

Pujara has been criticised for his ultra-defensive approach in the series so far and instead of propping up his team's response to Australia's first innings total of 338 all out

Pujara scored 50 off 176 balls as his slow batting helped Australia gain complete control of the third Test with an overall lead of 197 runs

"Ravindra Jadeja has suffered a dislocation and fracture on his left thumb. It will be very difficult for him to wear those gloves and bat," a senior BCCI official said

Things are not looking pretty for Chennaiyin with just one win in their last eight games

The Warriors used a 34-6 run over the third and fourth quarters to stun the Clippers and erase their big lead

As expected, Liverpool pulled clear in the second half, but there was little to really celebrate from the 4-1 win at an empty Villa Park

According to BCCI sources, Siraj was allegedly referred to as a "monkey" by a drunk spectator in one of stands at the Sydney Cricket Ground, reliving the infamous Monkeygate episode of the Indian team's tour of Australia in 2007-08.

Indian genius Virender Sehwag terrorised opening bowlers throughout his career. Viru was the best ball-striker I have seen. His record of double and triple hundreds, though, shows that he was more than a kamikaze-style basher

However, going into the last two days, former Australian cricketer Ponting felt the likes of Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins will pose big threat to the Indian batting lineup.