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BCCI formally recognises Indian Cricketers Association for ex-players

Former India cricketers Kapil Dev, Ajit Agarkar and Shantha Rangaswamy are the directors at ICA

India squad for Windies: Dhawan back; Saini, Rahul Chahar get maiden call

India will play 3 T20 Internationals, as many One Day Internationals and 2 Test matches during their tour to West Indies.

India tour of West Indies 2019: Navdeep Saini likely to make India debut

Saini, who played for Virat Kohli-led RCB in the IPL, may be called to the team if Bumrah and Shami are rested for the West Indies tour

PKL 2019: Pro Kabaddi League begins today; all you need to know the game

The defending champions Bengaluru Bulls have retained most of their players from last season led by Rohit Kumar. On Day 1 of Pro Kabaddi 2019, they will lock horns with Patna Pirates

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Rausis was a mid-level GM (Elo 2500-2550) for years. From 2013, he has ramped up his rating (perfectly legally) by playing much weaker players. Elo calculation requires convenient differential cut-off

ICC inducts Sachin Tendulkar, Allan Donald in its Hall of Fame list

Fitzpatrick is the second highest wicket-taker of all time in women's cricket with 180 ODI scalps and 60 in Tests

Rohit, Bumrah only Indians in ICC World Cup XI, winners England dominate

Sharma top-scored in the tournament with 648 runs while Bumrah was India's best bowler with 18 wickets

Lewis Hamilton wins F1 British Grand Prix for record sixth time

The defending five-time world champion clocked the fastest lap on his final lap to finish 25 seconds clear of Mercedes team-mate and nearest title rival Valtteri Bottas

Halep thwarts Serena's historical bid with Wimbledon final triumph

The 27-year-old Romanian captured her second career major with a 6-2, 6-2 victory adding a maiden Wimbledon

Halep trounces Serena Williams in straight sets for first Wimbledon crown

Halep zipped past Williams in straight sets with the final score reading 6-2, 6-2

From Vivo to PhonePe, Aamir Khan to be the face of 3 brands this IPL season

The three brands together are expected to spend nearly Rs 250 crore during the IPL this year

Old Trafford air space to remain shut during India-NZ semis: ECB tells BCCI

The decision has been taken after consultation with the local authorities here, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has informed the BCCI

Smith, Warner will be under no extra pressure against Proteas: Langer

Then-captain Smith and Warner, his deputy, were hit with year-long bans by Cricket Australia for their roles in an extraordinary incident during a Test in Cape Town

ICC CWC 2019: Pressure will be on Pakistan, says Bangladesh coach Rhodes

Pakistan are not technically out of the competition yet but would need a freakishly big win against already eliminated Bangladesh to overtake New Zealand cricket team on run rate.

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The Asian continental saw Indians take four out of five spots for the World Cup 2019

AIFF runs out of money, unable to pay prize money to I-League clubs

A concerned Chennai City CEO Rohit Ramesh corroborated it, and hoped that they would get the prize money

World Cup 2019: Viewership records break as cricket fever grips the world

According to the International Cricket Council, television figures in India amassed a viewership of 342m during the first fortnight of the tournament

Tennis legend Boris Becker to auction trophies, souvenirs to pay debt

The 51-year-old was declared bankrupt in 2017 but reports suggest that even an auction will not help him get rid of his debt which is over millions of pounds

IOC extends Coca-Cola's sponsorship to 2032 in China deal with Mengniu

The value of the deal was not disclosed at a signing ceremony Monday

Six-time grand slam winner, Boris Becker auctions trophies to pay off debts

Some of the trophies up for grabs include a replica of a Challenge Cup awarded to Becker following one of his Wimbledon wins