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Shami retires from Test cricket, to continue playing white-ball formats

India, Nov. 7 -- Out-of-favour India pacer Mohammed Shami announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing an end to a 12-year career in which he claimed 229 wickets from 64 matches. The 36-year-... Read More


Brar relishes NZ conditions, says extra bounce helped him exploit hard lengths

India, Nov. 7 -- Young India pacer Gurnoor Brar relished bowling in New Zealand, saying the extra bounce and pace on offer helped him exploit the conditions with his hard-length deliveries as he playe... Read More


Pakistan selectors recall Amir Jamal for opening test against Sri Lanka

India, Nov. 7 -- Pakistan selectors have recalled all-rounder Aamir Jamal to the squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka, just two months after he returned midway through the England tour without p... Read More


India look to settle scores with Pakistan in high-stakes U-19 clash

India, Nov. 7 -- India and Pakistan will renew their rivalry in a marquee Under-19 One-day Asia Cup Group A encounter on Sunday, with both sides coming into the contest on the back of convincing wins ... Read More


Alcaraz saves 2 match points against Fritz to reach Paris Masters semifinal

India, Nov. 7 -- Carlos Alcaraz saved two match points against Taylor Fritz to reach the Paris Masters semifinals on Friday and the field for the ATP Finals was settled. Alcaraz was match point down ... Read More


Gagan, Vijender, Dutt elected unopposed; Usha in SOM race

India, Nov. 7 -- Olympic medallists Gagan Narang, Vijender Singh and Yogeshwar Dutt, as well as former table tennis player Kamlesh Mehta, were on Saturday elected unopposed as four male Sportspersons ... Read More


Youth Olympics: Archer Gatha reaches pre-quarterfinals

India, Nov. 7 -- India's lone archer Gatha Khadake made a confident start to her campaign at the Youth Olympics, cruising into the pre-quarterfinals of the women's recurve under-18 event with a straig... Read More


Airstrike near Sana kills 25, says Houthi official

India, Nov. 7 -- Airstrikes hit homes in a village near Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, killing at least 25 people and wounding 30 others, mostly women and children, a spokesman for Yemen's Houth... Read More


4 TTP militants killed in security operation in Northwest Pakistan

India, Nov. 7 -- Security forces on Saturday killed four militants in an intelligence-based operation in northwest Pakistan, police said. According to the police, the operation was carried out in the ... Read More


Kyiv hit by missiles, 9 wounded ahead of Russia-US talks

India, Nov. 7 -- Missile explosions struck across Ukraine on Saturday, wounding at least nine people, as Kyiv and Moscow prepared for new talks next week with the United States. Negotiators from Russ... Read More