Black Caps Williamson, Patel to miss Bangladesh Tests

Wellington, Dec 22 (AFP/APP):Black Caps skipper Kane Williamson will miss the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh with injury, coach Gary Stead said Thursday, while spinner Ajaz Patel was dropped despite his 10-wicket haul against India. Williamson’s absence was widely expected after a nagging elbow injury […]

Shadab Khan to play for Brisbane Heat

Islamabad – December 22 (Online): After Haris Rauf, Pakistani all-rounder Shadab Khan will also play in the ongoing season of the Australian Big Bash League’s (BBL), media reports claimed Wednesday, citing sources. Media reports said that BBL franchise Brisbane Heat has roped Shadab in and […]

Football: CAF Super Cup result

AlRayyan, Qatar, Dec 22 (AFP/APP):Result of annual CAF Super Cup match at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, on Wednesday: Al Ahly (EGY, holders) 1 (Mohamed 90) Raja Casablanca (MAR) 1 (Ibrahim 13-og) Ahly win 6-5 on penalties […]

Latifi reveals death threats after F1 title furore

London, Dec 21 (AFP/APP):Williams driver Nicholas Latifi revealed on Tuesday that he had received death threats over his role in the controversial finish to this year’s Formula One season at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen sped past Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton […]

Real Madrid frustrated by Cadiz at Bernabeu

Madrid – December 20 (Online): Real Madrid were denied an eighth consecutive La Liga victory after being held by relegation strugglers Cadiz at the Bernabeu. The result leaves Real six points clear at the top of the table having played a game more than second-placed […]

Australia name unchanged squad for rest of Ashes

Melbourne – December 20 (Online): Australia’s men’s cricket team will remain unchanged for rest of the Ashes test series, media reports claimed Monday. Australia named an unchanged 15-man squad for the remainder of the Ashes series against England. Captain Pat Cummins and fellow fast bowler […]

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