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Rebecca Welch first woman to referee in English men's league

An English men's professional league game will have a female referee for the first time when Rebecca Welch takes charge of the fourth tier fixture between Harrogate and Port Vale on Monday.

IND vs ENG 1st ODI playing 11: Krunal, Prasidh to make debut today

KL Rahul to bat in the middle order and take the wicket-keeping job from Rishabh Pant. Kuldeep Yadav also makes a comeback in India playing 11. Check IND vs ENG playing 11 and head-to-head stats here

Thisara Perera becomes first Sri Lankan to hit six sixes an over

All-rounder Thisara Perera became the first Sri Lankan to hit six sixes in an over in any form of professional cricket during a domestic tournament near here.

Injured Lewandowski out of England-Poland, doubt for Bayern

Robert Lewandowski will be out for up to 10 days with a knee injury sustained with the Polish national team, ruling him out of Wednesday's game against England

Ireland's qualifying campaign sinking, coach under pressure

Ireland's only taste of Qatar might well be in Tuesday's friendly with the World Cup hosts.

Wrestler Anshu Malik recovers from injury, eyes Olympic berth

Promising freestyle wrestler Anshu Malik has fully recovered from a back injury she sustained in the first week of this month, and is now keen to book an Olympic Games quota place next month.

European women's soccer vision sees place for indie clubs

Independent teams should have a place beside storied names from men's soccer even as the women's game develops rapidly, the organization of Europe's top clubs said Monday

Bhagat, Joshi to lead India challenge at Dubai Para Badminton International

Reigning men's and women's world champions Pramod Bhagat and Manasi Joshi will spearhead India's challenge at the third Dubai Para Badminton International Championships

Bihar CA defies BCCI diktat to "stop T20 league", players may face sanction

The controversy-ridden Bihar Cricket Association, along with its registered first-class and List A players, are likely to face tough sanctions from the BCCI for defying the parent body's orders

Ibrahimovic adapts to mentor role with Sweden after comeback

Two starts. Three assists. Six points.

Overseas Tokyo Olympics ticket holders may get only partial refunds

Many fans living outside Japan who bought tickets for the Tokyo Olympics from brokers known as Authorized Ticket Resellers will not get full refunds

Luis Enrique concerned about Spain''s struggles in qualifiers

As Spain struggled against Georgia, coach Luis Enrique said he felt like he was about to have a heart attack on the sidelines.

Top seed Daniil Medvedev reaches 3rd round of Miami Open

Top seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia needed two tie-breaks over more than two-and-a-half hours to overcome an inspired Alexei Popyrin of Australia 7-6 (3), 6-7 (7), 6-4 in the third round

Lewis Hamilton ready for epic F1 title fight with Max Verstappen

The Formula One season promises to be an exciting one after world champion Lewis Hamilton barely held off Max Verstappen on Sunday in Bahrain.

Dhoni is a great person for Sam to have conversation with, says Buttler

England skipper Jos Buttler said former India captain MS Dhoni is a great person for all-rounder Sam Curran to have a conversation about his gusty unbeaten knock of 95-run

Overseas Tokyo Olympic ticket holders may get only partial refunds

Many fans living outside Japan who bought Tokyo Olympic tickets from brokers so-called Authorized Ticket Resellers will not get full refunds. And they may have a long wait to get any refunds at all

Arjun Atwal misses cut at Punta Cana Championships

Indian golfer Arjun Atwal (76-72) missed the cut even as two Major winners Danny Willett and Graeme McDowell were in contention to win the Corales Punta Cana Resort and Club Championships.

Hamilton holds off Verstappen to win tense F1 season-opener

World champion Lewis Hamilton just managed to hold off Max Verstappen to win the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix and clinch the 96th Formula One win of his career on Sunday

Odisha bags 'Best state of the decade for promotion of sports' award

Odisha govt, led by CM Naveen Patnaik, on Sunday received the prestigious Sportstar Aces Award, 'Best State of the decade for the Promotion of Sports' at an award ceremony in the state capital

IND vs ENG 3rd ODI highlights: India wins by 7 runs, clinches series 2-1

In the nail-biting final match of the series, India won by 7 run. San Curran almost won it for England single-handedly by fell short in the end