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Birmingham: Shubman Gill continued his love affair with the Edgbaston cricket ground as the Indian captain's graceful 80 lay the foundation for a walk-in-the-park six-wicket victory over England in the first ODI here Tuesday. India, now has taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match series....

Birmingham: Former skipper Joe Root and Liam Dawson struck fifties as England overcame early jitters to post 258 all out against India in the first ODI, here Tuesday. Dawson (68) and Root (76 not out) added 121 runs for the seventh wicket as England recovered...

Los Angeles: Hollywood actor Tom Holland, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film The Odyssey, has revealed that he once texted Norwegian footballer Erling Haaland. However, the actor’s message was categorically ignored by the footballer. Tom recently appeared on The Tonight...

Birmingham: England skipper Harry Brook won the toss and elected to bat against India in the first ODI of the three-match series Tuesday. Virat Kohli is back in India colours after missing the Afghanistan series due to injury, while Jasprit Bumrah returns to the ODIs...

Tokyo: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu registered a straight-game win over Malaysia's Wong Ling Ching to progress to the women's singles second round at the Japan Open Super 750 badminton tournament in Tokyo Tuesday. World No. 10 Sindhu, a 2019 world champion, produced a compact...

Birmingham: Brendon McCullum has apologised to English cricket fans for his results as the national Test coach and accepted "it's time for someone else to have a go." McCullum remained in charge of the limited-overs setup but was axed Sunday from the red-ball role he...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has protected the personality rights of India cricketer Abhishek Sharma and restrained third parties from unauthorisedly misusing his name, image, etc., for any commercial or personal gain, including for dissemination of AI-generated content and sale of merchandise. In an...

London: Off-spinner Sneh Rana picked a superb four-wicket haul as a clinical Indian team scripted history by beating England by 270 runs to clinch a victory in the historic first-ever Women’s Test match at Lord’s Monday Chasing an improbable world-record target of 457 runs, England’s...

London: Defending champion Jannik Sinner successfully kept his Wimbledon title, defeating French Open champion Alexander Zverev 6-7(7), 7-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a high-quality final at the centre court Sunday. This victory marks his second consecutive title at the All England Club and the fifth Grand...

Jakarta: Indian boxers remained a strong force at the Asian U-19 and U-23 Championships with eight of them advancing to the finals across men's and women's U-23 categories and seven others securing bronze medals after semifinal finishes in Jakarta. In the U-23 women's category, five...