NEWS in brief

02 Feb 2019 | 11:49 AM Washington, Feb 2  At least 21 people have died in one of the worst cold snaps to hit the US Midwest in decades. 02 Feb 2019 | 11:29 AM Mexico City, Feb 2  A 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted southern Mexico, the US Geological Survey said on Saturday. 02 Feb 2019 […]

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Cricket: Windies 212 for five at tea

  NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – West Indies, replying to England’s 187, reached 212 for five in their first innings at tea on the second day of the second Test at the Vivian Richards Cricket Ground here Friday. Scores: ENGLAND 187 (Moeen Ali 60, Jonny Bairstow 52, Ben Foakes 35; Kemar Roach 4-30, Shannon Gabriel 3-45, Alzarri […]

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Complaint Filed Against Cong President Rahul Gandhi Over His Ram Avatar Posters

A complaint was filed in the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court in Patna on Friday against the Congress party president Rahul Gandhi after he was shown as the avatar of Lord Ram in several banners and posters that were put up across the state capital.

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Patterson hits maiden ton as Australia post mammoth total

The hosts, who lead 1-0 lead after winning the first test by an innings and 40 runs at Brisbane last week, may have done enough to bat Sri Lanka out of the match and seal their first series win since a 4-0 Ashes victory against England last year. After resuming on 384-4 Australia declared their […]

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‘Brave’ cricket prodigy’s shattering exit

Talented Victorian batsman and Test debutant-in-waiting Will Pucovski has been released from the Australian squad as he continues to deal with mental health issues. Pucovski, 20, will return to Melbourne after missing selection for both Tests against Sri Lanka. “He reported some challenges over the past few days, and the decision has been made that […]

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Cricket forces out budding stars from Thane stadium’s track to its steps

Related News Young athletes train on the steps of the Dadoji Konddev stadium in Thane. (Express photo: Deepak Joshi) Aditi Parab’s Khelo India gold medal in the U-17 4x400m relay came after she spent 16 months training on the steps of the Dadoji Konddev Stadium in Thane. Running in the stands, she has also watched […]

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Spirit of cricket needs to be protected, says outgoing ICC boss

GURGAON: The head of cricket’s world body Thursday said the sport’s “spirit” is under threat after recent scandals — ranging from racist comments to corruption — that have tarnished its reputation. International Cricket Council chief executive David Richardson, speaking just days after Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed was banned for four games, insisted that tough action will be taken […]

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