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Dembele completes Guangzhou move London: Mousa Dembele became the latest high-profile name to swap Europe for China when he left English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur and joined Guangzhou R&F on Thursday. The 31-year-old Belgian international will cost the Chinese Super League (CSL) club about 12 million euros ($13.5 million) and...
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Ronaldo heads Juve to Supercoppa glory
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Hungry Mary eyes Gold at Olympics
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Saina, Srikanth enter Malaysia quarters
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Vinesh nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards
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Djoker races past Tsonga; Serena, halep triumph
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Rajasthan Royals owner set to sell stakes, big business houses expected to bid
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Indian women's team to play 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is against England at home
17 January 2019 | PTI
Frustrated Finch promises natural aggressive game in 3rd ODI
Australia captain Aaron Finch Thursday declared that he will return to his "natural" aggressive game in the series-deciding third ODI against India here after being left "frustrated" by a cautious approach while searching for runs. Finch has been going through a bad patch for a long time and the sword...
Latham, de Grandhomme back as NZ name strong squad for India ODIs
New Zealand on Thursday brought back Tom Latham and Colin de Grandhomme for the ODI series against India starting next week in Napier, fielding the strongest possible squad to take on the world no. 2 side. Both Latham and de Grandhomme were rested during the 3-0 clean sweep of Sri Lanka,...
England fast bowler Stone ruled out of West Indies tour
England pace bowler Olly Stone will miss the tour of the West Indies after suffering a back injury. Stone has been hampered by stiffness in his lower left back since taking part in a practice session on Sunday. The 25-year-old went for scans in Barbados that confirmed the extent of the injury...
Bowling attack makes India WC favourites: Gillespie
Former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie feels the current Indian bowling attack led by Jasprit Bumrah makes the team one of the favourites for the upcoming ICC World Cup, alongside hosts England. "I think the Indian attack is well balanced. Bumrah has been rested for obvious reason but their attack is...
Cricketing greats laud Dhoni’s performance
Mahendra Singh Dhoni from now on will be more like a anchor, who would "control the game till the end", reckons legendary Sachin Tendulkar. Dhoni showed his much-acclaimed finishing prowess during the second ODI against Australia and Tendulkar attributed it to a change in his thought process. "Yesterday's (Tuesday) contribution was good....
‘Dhoni knows how to play according to situation’
Mahendra Singh Dhoni knows how to pace his innings according to varied match situations which still makes him an asset for India, said former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie. Dhoni has started the year in style, scoring two half-centuries in successive ODIs as he rolled back time to finish the Adelaide...
You cannot calculate Dhoni's value: Gavaskar
Please leave the gentleman alone," former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, insisting that the veteran's value to the team cannot be calculated despite the lack of consistency. Dhoni turned back the clock with a match-winning half century against Australia in the second one-dayer in Adelaide, even hitting...
