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February 26, 2021 7:39 PM

Cricketer Yusuf Pathan announces retirement from all formats of game

India's dashing batter Yusuf Pathan has announced his retirement from all formats of the game today. He played 57 ODIs and 22 T20Is for India between 2007 and 2012. He was part of the 2007 T20 World Cup as well as the 2011 ODI World Cup, both of which were won by the Indian team.  

February 26, 2021 7:09 PM

England women cricket team secures ODI series victory over New Zealand

England women cricket team secured a series victory over New Zealand with a comprehensive seven-wicket win in the second one-day international in Dunedin.   The hosts fell to 34-5 and, despite Brooke Halliday scoring 60, were dismissed for 192 with a ball to spare.   England opener Tammy Beaumont hi...

February 26, 2021 7:08 PM

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal's 18 month-ban eases to one year

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal's 18 month-ban for failing to report corrupt approaches has been reduced to a year by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The 30-year-old was also fined 4.25 million Pakistani rupees (£18,925). The ban is backdated to when he was suspended by a Pakistan Cricket B...

February 25, 2021 2:24 PM

IOC names Australia as preferred bidder to host 2032 Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has named Brisbane, Australia as the preferred bidder to host the 2032 Olympic Games. The IOC's future host commission recommended that the body enters "targeted dialogue" with Brisbane bid organisers and the Australian Olympic Com...

February 24, 2021 8:13 AM

US golfer Tiger Woods hospitalized after a car crash

Golf legend Tiger Woods suffered serious injuries to both legs as his car flew off the road yesterday near Los Angeles in the USA. Woods underwent surgery after the collision, said Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva. No other vehicles or passengers were involved in the crash which occurred o...

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