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Horse racing back on track as Moscow lockdown eases

Since mid-May, Russia’s main racecourse has echoed to the shouts of jockeys and the pounding of hooves, while the stands remain empty. Horse racing was the first sport allowed to

Victorians’ owner hopes to rope in Virat Kohli in BPL

Sports Desk: Cumilla Victorians’ owner Nafisa Kamal said she is eager to rope in Virat Kohli in her team in a future edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Indian cricketers

Mushfiqur Rahim completes 15 years in international cricket

Sports Desk: Bangladesh stalwart Mushfiqur Rahim completes 15 years in international cricket. The right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman was inducted in international cricket back in 2005 in a Test match against England at

Olympics official sees ‘real problems’ in holding Games in 2021

A senior Olympics official has warned that holding the postponed Tokyo Games next year faces “real problems”, with even a vaccine unlikely to stave off the threat of the coronavirus.

Live with Tamim: Consistent training, diet key to success, says Virat Kohli

Indian captain Virat Kohli said consistency in training and diet is the key to success. He was the latest guest in the live Facebook session with Bangladesh ODI captain Tamim

Umpire refused to give Tendulkar out en route to ODI 200, says Dale Steyn

South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn is convinced he had Sachin Tendulkar lbw as he approached the first individual double century in one-day internationals only to be denied by umpire

IPL cancellation could cost Indian cricket half a billion dollars

Scrapping the money-spinning Indian Premier League this year because of the coronavirus pandemic would cost more than half a billion dollars, but cutting players’ pay was not yet being considered,

Afghanistan cricketer Shafaq handed six-year match-fixing ban

Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batsman Shafiqullah Shafaq was banned from all forms of cricket for six years on Sunday after accepting charges relating to match-fixing. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said the 30-year-old had fixed or tried