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Stellar effort from spinners as India restrict Pakistan to 146

A majestic Kuldeep Yadav, in the company of a wily Varun Chakravarthy and a parsimonious Axar Patel, literally ran through an inept Pakistan batting line-up as India bowled out the arch-rivals for a below par 146 for 19.1 overs in a highly volatile Asia Cup final here on Sunday.

In a first, captains speak to different presenters at toss after PCB insists on neutral person

Animosity between India and Pakistan team continued prior to the mega final of the Asia Cup with two presenters -- India's Ravi Shastri and Pakistan's Waqar Younis, conducting the snap interviews at the toss.

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India skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and opted to bowl against Pakistan in the Asia Cup final here on Sunday.

Mithun Manhas elected new BCCI president, Amita Sharma to head women’s selection panel

Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas was on Sunday elected president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) here.

IPC lifts partial suspensions on Russia, Belarus

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Harmanpreet, Harleen power India to 4-wicket win over New Zealand in Women's World Cup warm-up game

Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur’s 69 underlined a comprehensive effort from India in their four-wicket victory via the DLS method over New Zealand in the second and final warm-up match, ahead of the women's ODI World Cup, here on Saturday.

High jumper Shailesh opens India''s account with gold at World Para Athletics C''ships

Shailesh Kumar and Varun Singh Bhati opened hosts India's account at the World Para Athletics Championships, winning the gold and bronze medals respectively in the men's high jump T63 event here on Saturday.

Sheetal Devi becomes Para World Archery champion at 18

Eighteen-year-old Indian armless archer Sheetal Devi scripted history by defeating Turkiye's world No.1 Oznur Cure Girdi 146-143 to bag the women’s compound individual category gold at the Para World Archery Championship here on Saturday.

Suryakumar fined 30 percent of match fee, India appeal verdict

Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav has been fined 30 percent of his match fee for his comments after the Asia Cup group league fixture against Pakistan when he alluded to the military skirmish between the two countries in May, tournament sources said Friday.

PSG's Ousmane Dembele wins the Ballon d'Or; Barcelona's Bonmati retains women's award

Ousmane Dembele won the Ballon d'Or for leading Paris Saint-Germain to its first Champions League title and Aitana Bonmatí received the women's award for a third successive year.