The curator of the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow has been removed from his job after preparing a "shocker of a pitch" for the second T20I against New Zealand.

Out-of-favour India player Murali Vijay on Monday announced he was retiring from international cricket.

Indian men's hockey team chief coach Graham Reid on Monday resigned from his position following the host nation's disastrous outing at the just-concluded World Cup.

India beat New Zealand by 6 wickets in 2nd T20I.

Bhubaneswar: Germany ended Belgium's dominance in global hockey in the last five years as they made yet another stunning comeback from two-goal deficit to beat the defending champions in penalty shootout to win the FIH Hockey Men's World Cup for a third time here on Sunday.

Lucknow: New Zealand made a below-par 99 for eight against India in the second T20 of the three-match series here on Sunday.

India make history, win inaugural U19 Women's T20 WC beating England

Melbourne: Novak Djokovic was simply too good at the most crucial moments and claimed his 10th Australian Open championship and 22nd Grand Slam title overall by beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) in the final at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night.