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New Zealand bowler Ferguson in isolation over coronavirus fears

Sports Desk: New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson is to be tested for coronavirus and has been placed in isolation after complaining of a sore throat following the Black Caps’

IPL could go ‘TV-only’ over coronavirus

Sports Desk: The Indian Premier League could be played behind closed doors because of the new coronavirus, an official told media on Thursday, as calls grew to cancel or delay

Serie A, all sport in Italy halted because of coronavirus crisis

Sports Desk: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Monday announced the suspension until April 3 of all sporting events in the country, including the top-flight Serie A football league, as

Australia crush India to win women’s T20 World Cup final

Sports Desk: Australia won their fifth T20 World Cup title as they hammered India by 85 runs in front of a packed crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. It was

Barcelona confidence unaffected by fan frustration, says Setien

Sports Desk: Quique Setien insisted Barcelona have not lost their confidence, despite needing a dubious late penalty, converted by Lionel Messi, to scrape past Real Sociedad 1-0 on Saturday inside

Australia smack 184 in women’s T20 World Cup final

Sports Desk: Alyssa Healy smashed a quick-fire 75 and Beth Mooney an unbeaten 78 as defending champions Australia plundered 184 for four in the women’s Twenty20 World Cup final against

Happy to end captaincy stint on a winning note: Mashrafe

Sports Desk: Bangladesh’s ODI skipper Mashrafe Mortaza said on Friday that he was relieved to end his tenure as a leader on the right note as he was keen not

Tamim encouraged me to break his record: Liton Das

sports Desk: Bangladesh opener Liton Kumar said that his senior partner Tamim Iqbal egged him on to come up with a special knock during their record 292-run partnership against Zimbabwe