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Pakistan Super League hit by Covid infection

Sports Desk: One player has tested positive for coronavirus while another player and an official were quarantined after breaching disease protocols ahead of the start of the Pakistan Super League

South Africa’s Morris smashes IPL auction record with $2.25 mn fee

Shawdesh Desk: South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris on Thursday became the most expensive player bought for the Indian Premier League when Rajasthan Royals paid $2.25 million for him. The fee

Shakib back at IPL as KKR acquires his service with INR 3.2 crore

Sports Desk: Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan was sold to Kolkata Knight Riders at a price of INR 3.2 crore (USD 44 lakh approx) during the auction of the

Faf du Plessis announces retirement from Test cricket, T20s become his priority

Sports Desk: Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis on Wednesday announced his retirement from Test cricket to focus on the shorter formats with T20 being his priority. The 36-year-old

Liverpool seize control over RB Leipzig in Budapest

Sports Desk: Liverpool rediscovered lost form and seized the initiative against RB Leipzig in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 clash by cruising to a 2-0 win in

Kohli, Ashwin fifties boost India victory charge against England

Sports Desk: Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin hit half-centuries to push India’s second innings lead over England to a daunting 416 on day three of the second Test on Monday.

West Indies beat Bangladesh by 17 runs

Sports Desk: The West Indies beat Bangladesh by 17 runs in the second Test on Sunday to complete a 2-0 series sweep. Rahkeem Cornwall claimed 4-105 as the tourists bowled

England dismiss India for 329 in second Test

Sports Desk: England bowled out India for 329 with wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant hitting an unbeaten 58 on day two of the second Test on Sunday. Spinner Moeen Ali claimed four