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ICC T20 WC NZ vs NAM highlights: New Zealand crush Namibia by 52 uns

Glenn Phillips and Jimmy Neesham took the Namibian attack to the cleaners and propelled New Zealand to 163 for four

Qatari club agrees to let Xavi Hernndez become Barcelona coach

Xavi Hernndez will be allowed to become Barcelona's next coach upon the payment of his release clause from Al-Sadd, the Qatari club said Friday

Morgan backs ECB, says issues like racism should be met "head on"

England captain Eoin Morgan on Friday backed his cricket board for taking stringent action against Yorkshire county and its batter Gary Ballance in the Azeem Rafiq racial allegations case

Australia cannot afford slip-up against WI in their bid for T20 WC semis

Their campaign back on track after drubbing Bangladesh in their previous game, Australia cannot afford slip-up against an unpredictable West Indies in their final Super 12 match

All-rounder Dwayne Bravo to retire from international cricket after T20 WC

The 38-year-old Bravo came out of retirement in 2019 and has been a key member of the West Indies team defending its title in the ongoing T20 World Cup.

T20 WC, WI vs SL Highlights: Sri Lanka wins, Windies out of semifinals race

Going into the game with two losses in three games, the West Indies were always up against it and Sri Lanka out-batted them by amassing 189 for three on a good batting surface

Gritty Akash ends with bronze medal at World Boxing Championships

Kumar signed off with a bronze medal after being bested by Makhmud Sabyrkhan

ICC T20 World Cup, AUS vs BAN: Australia thrashes Bangladesh by 8 wickets

Australia romped to victory in just 6.2 overs with Aaron Finch (40 off 20) leading from the front.

T20 WC, IND vs AFG Highlights: India wins by 66 runs, stays in semis race

India would now hope that Afghanistan can recover from this drubbing and upset New Zealand, giving Virat Kohli's men an outside chance to qualify for the semi-finals

Rahul Dravid appointed head coach of Indian men's cricket team: BCCI

The former India captain will take charge from the upcoming home series against New Zealand

ICC T20 WC, NZ vs SCO highlights: New Zealand beat Scotland by 16 runs

Opener Martin Guptill's blistering 56-ball 93, which was built around monstrous sixes and authoritative batting, set up a 16-run win for New Zealand over a spirited Scotland

Boxing World C'ships: Debutant Akash Kumar secures India's first medal

Akash will be up against 19-year-old Makhmud Sabyrkhan of Kazakhstan, a three-time Asian gold-medallist at the youth level

T20 WC, PAK vs NAM Highlights: Pakistan wins, seals semifinal berth

Babar and Rizwan became the first opening pair to post five century-plus partnerships, bettering the Indian duo Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan's tally of four

ICC T20 WC SA vs BAN highlights: South Africa outclass Bangladesh by 6 wkts

Chasing only 85 for victory, South Africa completed the task in just 13.3 overs to enhance their semifinals chances. Check South Africa vs Bangladesh scorecard and highlights here

ICC T20 World Cup full schedule, venues, timings, teams, points system

Indian cricket team is virtually out of Semifinal race after losing its first two matches of ICC T20 World Cup 2021 given Afghanistan has a very good net run-rate

ICC T20 WC, ENG vs SL Highlights: England beat Sri Lanka by 26 runs

Buttler continued his good form as he hit six fours and equal number of sixes during his 67-ball century as England posted 163 for 4 after being invited to bat.

ICC T20 WC: Magnificent Buttler helps England beat Sri Lanka by 26 runs

Buttler (101 not out off 67 balls) and skipper Eoin Morgan (40 off 36 balls) shared a century stand for the fourth wicket to take England to a challenging 163 for 4 after early setbacks

Journey of awardees doesn't end here, there is more, says Anurag Thakur

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur congratulated all the awardees of the National Sports Awards 2020 and said that the country should continue looking for talented athletes

Goenka, CVC Capital's bids for IPL teams point to profitable opportunities

So, clearly, the two new players have a lot of options to be the winners

ICC T20 WC, IND vs NZ Highlights: Kiwis ease past Kohli & company

The defeat that puts India in serious danger of losing out on a semi-final berth also raises questions about outgoing T20 skipper Virat Kohli's abject failure to win an ICC tournament