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Happy Birthday Yuzvendra Chahal: Wishes pour in as leg-spinner turns 29

ICC in a tweet called Boult as one of New Zealand's finest bowlers. The global governing body of cricket added that the Kiwi fast bowler has taken 447 international wickets in all formats. (Photo: AP)

Cricket Fraternity wishes Trent Boult on his birthday

The right-arm-off-spinner made his last appearance for Team India during the India vs Australia Test series in December 2018. (Photo: Screengrab/TNPL Twitter)

Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin stuns fans with unique bowling action in TNPL

Previously, the British media reported that Ben Stokes requested Dharmasena to not award England the extra four runs. Nevertheless, Kumar Dharmasena cleared the air on the overthrow incident. (Photo: AP/ICC Twitter)

Ben Stokes didn’t request to withdraw the overthrow runs says Kumar Dharmasena

ODI and T20I jerseys have had personalisation on their backs since a long time, but Test matches had to wait for this change. (Photo: England Cricket/Twitter)

Ashes jerseys to have players' names, numbers for first time in Test cricket

While many experts believe Dhoni is a spent force, Azharuddin felt he can still continue if he has the drive and a body that is 100 percent fit. (Photo: AP)

'I disagree with MSK Prasad's explanation on Ambati Rayudu': Mohd Azharuddin

Sunil Narine and Kieron Pollard's team recently finished at the ninth position in the recently concluded ICC Men's Cricket World Cup as they were able to win just two matches from nine. (Photo:AFP)

Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine to play first two T20Is vs India

In the 2019 World Cup, England were on the brink as they lost back-to-back matches against Sri Lanka and Australia, but they were able to defeat India and New Zealand to make it to the semi-finals. (Photo: AP)

'Had a feeling we could win World Cup', says pacer Liam Plunkett

Many former cricketers had criticised the ICC for deciding the World Cup winner on the basis of boundary countback. (Photo: AP)

'World Cup 2019 final was the best and worst day of my cricketing life': Guptill

Zimbabwe women's captain Mary-Anne Musonda and squad members Anesu Mushangwe, Tasmeen Granger, and Sharne Mayers and coach Adam Chifo has been barred from travelling to England to feature in series of T20 games. (Photo:Twitter)

ICC bars Zimbabwe women players from travelling to England

If Dhoni would have retired then that would have created a massive void which would be hard to fill if in case Pant sustains any injury before the 2020 T-20 championship, so Dhoni was asked to stay until Pant is properly groomed, explained the sources. (Photo:AP)

MS Dhoni not to retire until Rishabh Pant gets well trained: reports

James Anderson's fellow England fast bowler Stuart Broad (19th) will be looking to retain a top-20 place, which he has maintained since 2009, while Moeen Ali (25th, 621 points) is only 12 points behind from his best-ever rating points achieved in August 2017. (Photo:AP/PTI)

James Anderson looks to go back to top in Test rankings

Colin De Grandhome was the part of the Kiwi team who played the final of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against England at Lord's on July 14. He took a crucial wicket of Joe Root and returned to the figure of 1-25 in his ten overs. The 33-year-old also bowled the two maiden overs in the final. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Cricket Fraternity wishes Colin de Grandhome on his Birthday

The 29-year-old Jason Roy is no red-ball novice, having played for county champions Surrey, but mainly as a middle order batsman, and he has nine first-class hundreds to his credit. He comes into the Test set-up ahead of an Ashes series fresh from scoring 443 runs as an opener in England's triumphant World Cup campaign. (Photo:AP)

England's Jason Roy looking to make Test grade

The former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward reached a financial settlement with her one year after the incident. He has always denied allegations of sexual assault, insisting their encounter was consensual. (Photo: AFP/TWitter)

Cristiano Ronaldo will not face rape charges in US

Lasith Malinga to retire after 1st ODI against Bangladesh

The 35-year-old was the team's highest wicket-taker in the recently concluded ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. He took 13 wickets.

The cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan said this while addressing a gathering of Pakistani-Americans at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington DC on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

Working on developing world's 'best cricket team', says Pakistan PM Imran Khan

He is currently on a three-day visit of the US and is scheduled to meet President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday.

MArk Wood played a key role throughout the World Cup, but was clearly in pain as he strived to maintain his bowling speed during his 10 overs in the final against New Zealand. (Photo:AFP)

Mark Wood eyes Ashes role despite injury blow

Wood will be out for up to six weeks after suffering a side strain during last Sunday's historic World Cup final victory over New Zealand.

India captain Virat Kohli arrives for a selection committee meeting at Mumbai on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

BCCI names team for West Indies tour; Kohli to lead team in all

The series will start on August 3 with Twenty20 game at Fort Lauderdale in Florida and conclude with second Test in Jamaica.

Speculations over Captain Virat Kohli being rested for the tour were put to rest as the batting mainstay will lead India across formats. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Fit-again Shikhar Dhawan, Saha back, rookie Rahul Chahar gets maiden T20 call-up

The selection panel also went for left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed for the limited overs leg.

Tennis

Serena Williams’s haul started at the US Open 20 years ago but she has not won a major since she beat her older sister Venus in the Australian Open final in 2017. (Photo: AFP)

French Open: Serena Williams turns her slow start to beat Diatchenko by 2-6, 6-1, 6-0

Serena Williams, chasing a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title, overcame a wobbly start to reach the second round.

Divij Sharan along with Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna overcame the British duo of Luke Bambridge and Jonny O'Mara to clinch the ATP tour title in men's doubles event at the Maharashtra Open in January this year. (Photo: Divij Sharan/Twitter)

Divij Sharan ties the knot with Samantha Murray

Sharan on Sunday shared the news with his fans on Twitter, revealing the two are hitched.

World number two Nadal dropped ranking points after his title defence ended with a shock semi-final loss to eventual champion Fabio Fognini. (Photo: AFP)

Djokovic extends his lead over Nadal to stay on the numer one position

Djokovic, winner of the last three Grand Slam tournaments, is now over 3,000 points clear of old rival Nadal.

Back from cricket, Australia's Barty now French Open champ.

In the past, Barty had plenty of trouble with the way clay dulls powerful serves and other strokes, as well as the footwork it requires.

Football

Zidane, after the match against Bayern Munich, had said that it would be good if Bale leaves the club as it will be good for both the team and the player. (Photo:AFP)

Gareth Bale did not want to play against Bayern Munich, claims Zidane

Bale's future at Real Madrid is uncertain as he is rumoured to be in talks with Chinese Super League clubs Jiangsu Suning and Beijing Guoan.

The World Cup winner, ANtoine Griezmann is in Tokyo with Barca ahead of a clash with Chelsea on Tuesday after the La Liga giants shelled out 120 million euros (USD 135 million) to match his release clause amid a blistering row between the player and the two clubs. (Photo:AFP)

Antoine Griezmann 'cried with joy' after he joined Barcelona

Griezmann scored 133 goals in 257 appearances for Atletico since he joined them in 2014 from Basque club Real Sociedad.

John Obi Mikel's decision comes after the end of Nigeria's campaign in the Africa Cup of Nations. (Photo:AFP)

John Obi Mikel retires from international football

Mikel announced his retirement on Instagram.

Aaron Ramsey also talked about coach Maurizio Sarri.

‘Juventus the right club for me’, says Aaron Ramsey

Ramsey said that he wants to have an impact on the game and will try his level best to achieve targets.

As the Mumbai District Football Association is gearing up to start its Elite Division season from August 1, the city remains without an I-League club.

Waiting game

Although there is still interest in city clubs to own I-League team but the ongoing uncertainty is pushing them back.

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