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2011 World Cup Final: Sri Lanka closes match-fixing probe

2011 World Cup Final: Sri Lanka closes match-fixing probe

Sri Lankan officials have closed an investigation into the 2011 World Cup final, saying they found no evidence of match-fixing by the players. The International Cricket Council (ICC), the sport’s governing body, has said it has reviewed recent allegations and found no reason to doubt the transparency of the 2011 World Cup final due to … Read more

Abdulmanap, father of UFC star Khabib died of coronavirus

Abdulmanap, father of UFC star Khabib died of coronavirus

The father of famous Russian mixed martial artist, KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV died of coronavirus today (Jul 3). According to the details, the legendary MMA trainer, who coached his own son to UFC title glory, has been in hospital since May after he suffered a heart attack and complications from COVID-19. The sources said that now their … Read more

Liverpool FC wins first Premier League in 30 years

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Liverpool fans are celebrating after the club won the English Premier League title for the first time in 30 years. Liverpool supporters flocked to Anfield to show their joy at the team’s success, despite social-distancing rules and restrictions on public gatherings because of the pandemic. Within half an hour of the result about 2,000 fans … Read more

Bangladesh vs NZ test series cancelled due to health concerns

Bangladesh

Due to the health and safety concerns, Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced that the test match series with  New Zealand has been postponed. According to the details, The Bangladesh and New Zealand’s cricket board will now plan and decide another suitable to play the series. New Zealand were to travel to Bangladesh for a two-match … Read more

Three players of Pakistan cricket team tested positive for COVID-19

Three players of Pakistan cricket team tested positive for COVID-19

Coronavirus test of three players of Pakistan cricket team has come positive. According to a statement issued by the PCB, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf and Shadab Khan’s Coronavirus test came positive. Before the testing, all the three players did not show any signs of COVID-19. All three players were tested on Sunday. The statement further … Read more

KSA Announce dates for Formula E racing next year

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Sports Ministry of Saudi Arabia has announced that Kingdom (KSA) will host two rounds of season 7 of Formula E racing, for the third year in a row in Diriyah, on Feb. 26 and 27, 2021. Media reports said that The Kingdom’s sports minister, Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, expressed his delight in hosting … Read more

Pakistani Cricketers express grief on the demise of Rashid Khan’s mother

Rashid Khan

As the world already suffering from the hardships of the novel coronavirus pandemic, death of his mother comes as a shattering news for the Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan. Media reports said, the 21 year old cricketer Rashid Khan penned down a heartfelt not on his twitter handle about her mother who passed away on Thursday … Read more

Sri Lanka’s ex-Sports Minister claims Sri Lanka sold 2011 World Cup final to India

On Thursday, former Sports Ministers said that Sri Lanka sold the 2011 World Cup to India while reviving one of cricket’s most explosive match-fixing controversies. The Sri Lankan ex-sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said, “I tell you today that we sold the 2011 World Cup finals. Even when I was a sports minister I believed this.” … Read more

On This Day: Pakistan thrashed India in high voltage clash to win Champions trophy

Pakistan

On this day in 2017, Pakistan thrashed India in the high voltage clash at The Oval to win their first Champions Trophy with style. The final of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy was played on 18 June 2017 between Pakistan and India at The Oval in London. Pakistan won by 180 runs, which was the … Read more

Cricket Australia announces annual budget cuts of $40 Million

Cricket Australia

Due to severe financial crisis as an impact of the ongoing pandemic, Cricket Australia (CA) has announced annual budget cuts of $40 million. Media reports said that the governing body of Cricket Australia  revealed it was making 14 per cent of its workforce redundant and Australia A tours would not take place this season as … Read more

Cricket Australia Fires CEO for creating Financial Mess

Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia (CA) has sacked CEO Kevin Roberts accusing him for creating the financial mess due to the coronavirus pandemic. Media reports said that Roberts succeeded James Sutherland into the role in October 2018 and his rein lasted just 20 months during which he oversaw the highly successful ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 earlier … Read more

Wahab Riaz and Mohammad Hafeez ready to play Test cricket

Wahab Riaz, Muhammad Hafeez

Wahab Riaz and Mohammad Hafeez, two senior players of the national cricket team who have retired from Test cricket, have agreed to play Test cricket in England. Fast bowler Wahab Riaz said in a video link conference that Pakistan team needs me so I have decided to play Test cricket again. Wahab Riaz said that … Read more

‘Muhammad Amir is the toughest bowler I have faced’

Steve Smith

Australian Batsman Steve Smith has picked Pakistani Pacer Muhammad Amir as the toughest bowler he has faced in his cricket career. According to details, The 31-year-old while answering questions on his official Instagram handle termed Babar Azam “Very good player” and the one, who has a lot of time when he is batting. Then Smith … Read more

Indian cricket team’s tour to Sri Lanka canceled due to pandemic

Indian cricket

Indian cricket team’s tour to Sri Lanka has been canceled. According to details, the Indian cricket team’s tour of Sri Lanka has been canceled due to the global outbreak of Coronavirus. The Indian cricket team was to visit Sri Lanka in this month for three ODIs and three T20 matches. India's tour to Sri Lanka, … Read more

DJ Bravo raise voice against Racism, calls for equality among all

Dwayne Bravo

West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo raised his voice against racism and said that he is dismayed that the societal evil still prevails in the 21st century. Media reports said, Dwayne Bravo while calling for equality among all, the 36-year-old added that people of color don’t want revenge but respect. Bravo addressed issues on the aftermath … Read more

ICC applies temporary changes to playing conditions due to COVID-19

ICC applies temporary changes on playing conditions due to COVID-19

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved temporary changes to the playing conditions in view of the coronavirus. The chief executive committee of the ICC has approved all the recommendations of the cricket committee, after which the teams will be able to get a COVID replacement player during Test matches. According to the ICC, COVID … Read more

WI team to arrive Manchester for three-test series against England

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The West Indies cricket team left Antigua for a three-test tour of England with the entire touring party based in the Caribbean having returned negative tests to COVID-19. Two planes collected players from various islands in the West Indies and they joined a private charter which is due to arrive in Manchester. WI Cricket said … Read more

Former hockey player Tauseef Ahmed passed away

Hockey player Tausif Ahmed

Former Pakistan hockey player and PTV hockey team coach Tauseef Ahmed has passed away. Tauseef Ahmed joined the PTV hockey team in 1990 and played at the center half position. The hockey coach was also working as an administrative assistant in PTV. Tauseef Ahmed suffered from appendicitis this morning while he could not be treated … Read more

PCB takes U-turn on its decision to dismiss employee

PCB

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has withdrawn the notices of dismissal of employees. Chief Executive Wasim Khan said that as a responsible body, we have reconsidered our decision. On the other hand, former fast bowler Tanveer Ahmed sharply criticized the PCB, saying that strange decisions have made the PCB a joke. Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive … Read more

PCB announces women’s contract list for 2020-21

PCB Women

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced women‘s central contract list for the year 2020-21. According to the details, the board has announced the new contract list of PCB women team for the next year, new entries in the list are Left-arm spinner Anam Amin and middle-order batter Omaima Sohail on the basis of their performance. The … Read more

ECB announces schedule for England vs West Indies Test Series

ECB

As lockdown restrictions began to ease worldwide, international cricket is set to resume as England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announces  the schedule of three-match Test series against West Indies (WI). Media reports said, Ageas Bowl will host the first Test between England and West Indies with Emirates Old Trafford set to stage the second … Read more

Formula One reveals race schedule from July 5

Formula One

The much-awaited racing event of Formula One is all set to be started from July 5 in Austria after getting the green light from the government. Formula One said it expects to have between 15 and 18 races in total, with the season being completed in December this year. The Hungarian Grand Prix will be … Read more

Austria gives green light to Grand Prix

Grand Prix

Amid the global pandemic, the government of Austria has given a go-ahead to Grand Prix to start its crowd-free season from July 5 and 12. The country’s health ministry has confirmed that Formula One can start its season in Austria with two races behind closed doors scheduled on July 5 and July 12 2020. Media … Read more

LEAKED: Cricket Australia asks ICC to postpone T20 World Cup

Cricket

Cricket Australia has asked the International Cricket Council to postpone the T20 World Cup by a year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Reports said that the request was made in a letter by Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings to the ICC, which was leaked to media. The T20 World Cup was scheduled to be … Read more

ICC to take final decision on June 10 over T20 World Cup 2020

T20 World Cup 2020

The final decision on the ICC T20 World Cup 2020 will be made on June 10. According to the details, the meeting of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Board Meeting related to T20 World Cup 2020 was held today (May 29) through video link. The majority in the meeting expressed concerns over the governance of … Read more

WWE Legend Rey Mysterio will draw curtains to his career next week

Rey Mysterio

Mexican-American professional wrestler Óscar Gutiérrez better known by his ring name Rey Mysterio is set to retire next week with a special ceremony. Media reports said that WWE Legend Rey Mysterio, 45, will call time on his career with a special “retirement ceremony” on Monday night Raw. WWE superstar will draw curtains on his illustrious … Read more

Imran Khan to do captaincy of World XI team

Imran Khan

The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan will once again show the essence of his bowling and captaincy in the field of cricket. According to the details, the rest of the World XI team of Australian Cricket Reuters has appointed Imran Khan as the captain. Cricket Reuters has formed fantasy teams of Australia and rest … Read more

EID 2020: Sports Celebrities share heartfelt messages

Sports

As the holy month of Ramadan marked its conclusion, millions of Muslims across the world celebrated the ocassion of Eid ul-Fitr on Sunday May 24th 2020. Among celebrities from across different industries and political sphere, the sports fraternity also took to social media to send a message to their fans in festive spirits. The social … Read more