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IOC chief thanks PM Modi for his support to Tokyo Olympics
Lausanne: International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has thanked India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his unflinching support to...
Some key players refused to tour India, Inzamam recalls 2005
Karachi: Former Pakistan captain Inzamam ul Haq says that ex-coach Bob Woolmer had doubted his decision to declare early in...
Wimbledon set to be cancelled for first time since World War II
London: Wimbledon looks certain to be scrapped for the first time since World War II by tournament chiefs on Wednesday...
Buttler auctions World Cup-winning shirt to raise funds for hospitals battling pandemic
London: England's flamboyant batsman Jos Buttler is auctioning the shirt he wore during their World Cup-winning final last year, to...
Ex-Marseille president Pape Diouf dies from coronavirus
Marseille: Former Marseille president Pape Diouf has died aged 68 after contracting coronavirus, a family source told AFP. Diouf, who...
Duration of World Test Championship should be extended: Misbah
Karachi: Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has suggested extending the time span of the ICC World Test Championship...
IOC athletes commission says new Olympic dates give “much-needed certainty”
Lausanne: The International Olympic Committee's athletes commission on Tuesday welcomed the announcement of new dates for the Olympics, saying the...
Kumble does his bit in fight against COVID-19
New Delhi: Former India captain and coach Anil Kumble on Tuesday made a donation to the Central and Karnataka state...
Pakistani squash great Azam Khan dies of coronavirus in London
Karachi: Pakistani squash legend Azam Khan has died of coronavirus in London, his family said. Azam, who won the British...
Postponed Tokyo Olympics to open July 23 next year
Tokyo: The Tokyo Olympics will begin on July 23 next year, organisers said on Monday, after the coronavirus forced the...