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Coronavirus impact: US sport shutdown will cost $12 billion, says report

Analysis of the magnitude of business losses includes superstar salaries to pay for stadium workers but it might be a conservative estimate because it does not include outdoor recreational sport

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The semi-finals lineup in the Magnus Invitational is Ding Liren vs Magnus Carlsen, and Hikaru Nakamura vs Fabiano Caruana.

Coronavirus impact: Commonwealth Youth Games 2021 rescheduled to 2023

The Tokyo Olympics were originally scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8 this year but the quadrennial event was postponed by a year last month owing to the pandemic

Razzaq reckons Pandya nowhere near Kapil Dev, says he needs to work harder

One of the most prolific all-rounders of Pakistan, Razzaq said India will continue to enjoy an unbeaten record against his team at World Cup, as Indians handle the pressure of the big game much better

Closed-door match vs Australia 'felt like a warm-up game': Ross Taylor

Taylor recalled the last international cricket match played between New Zealand and Australia at SCG before coronavirus-induced lockdown came into effect, bringing sports across globe to a standstill

On this day 25 yrs ago, Steve Waugh hit highest Test score of his career

Waugh's double ton was studded with 17 fours and one six

ECB postpones inaugural edition of 'The Hundred' to 2021 over coronavirus

Felt holding the tournament behind closed doors contradicts 'the competition's goal to attract a broader audience', says England and Wales Cricket Board

ICC Test rankings: India cedes top spot for first time since October 2016

India cricket team lost the top spot in the ICC Test rankings to Australia, dropping to third after its stupendous 2016-17 record was eliminated from the annual update as per rules

President Kovind, Bhutia, Chhetri mourn footballer Chuni Goswami's demise

AIFF President Praful Patel expressed grief over the demise of Goswami and said that the Goswami's 'contribution to Indian Football will never be forgotten'

Chuni Goswami: Indian football's first poster boy and a complete athlete

The former Indian skipper, who was popularly known as 'Chuni' Goswami, died on Thursday due to cardiac arrest at the age of 82 in Kolkata, West Bengal.

AB de Villiers denies reports of being approached to lead South Africa

AB de Villiers has retired from all forms of international cricket in 2018 but there has been talk of a return in the national team

Moeen Ali eager for 'fresh start' and regain spot in England's Test side

The off-spinning all-rounder was dropped by England following a poor display in last year's Ashes opener and then lost his England central contract

Tokyo Olympics: Golf's qualification dates extended to June 28, 2021

The adjustment to the qualifying system for the Tokyo Olympic Games was made by the IGF and the International Olympic Committee to accommodate the new dates of the competition in 2021

India loses hosting rights for 2021 men's boxing World Championships

The tournament has now been awarded to Belgrade, Serbia and AIBA Interim President Mohamed Moustahsane said that it will hold the World Championships after the postponed Tokyo Olympics next year

AB de Villiers wants to play ICC T20 World Cup only if he is in top-form

The former Proteas skipper played 114 Tests, 228 ODIs and 78 T20s for the national side before his retirement in 2018

Part of Umar's 3-yr ban could be suspended in spot fixing charges: Report

Umar has the right to appeal against the panel decision 14 days after he gets a copy of the detailed judgement. His appeal will be heard by an independent adjudicator to be appointed by the board

SC upholds tax liability of 1996 WC governing body: Here's the story so far

The apex court said that payments made to the non-resident sports associations for the cricket world cup tournament represented their income which accrued or deemed to have arisen in India

Labuschagne earns Australia central contract; Khawaja, Shaun Marsh axed

The 33-year-old Khawaja didn't feature in any Test for Australia since losing his place after the third Test against England in August last year

Match-fixing row: PCB legal advisor files defamation case against Akhtar

Akhtar had defended Umar Akmal in a YouTube video and criticised the three-year ban on him imposed by the Disciplinary Panel of the board

'Difficult' to hold Tokyo Olympics if coronavirus not contained: Japan PM

Postponing the Games is an enormous logistical and financial challenge, with the final price tag for the delay still unclear