Virus forces England to pick new ODI team for Pakistan series
The Hindu
Coronavirus infected three players and four members of staff
England was forced to select a completely new squad on Tuesday for the ODI series against Pakistan after an outbreak of the coronavirus infected three players and four members of staff. The initially selected squad went into isolation following the results of tests taken on Monday, a day after the team’s last ODI against Sri Lanka in Bristol. The names of those who tested positive have not been disclosed. The remainder of the group were identified as close contacts.
Wild card Manas Dhamne battles top seed Billy Harris in Pune Challenger, while other Indians fall in singles.
Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants in Women's Premier League with MI skipper Harmanpreet Kaur winning toss to bowl first.
Triple Paralympic medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu plans to attach a blade to his leg for improved performance in high jump.
WADA highlights the discrepancy in doping bans between Laura Barquero and Jannik Sinner due to differing evidence and explanations.
Former opener Shikhar Dhawan believes India can win the Champions Trophy despite missing Jasprit Bumrah, praising young talent.
India's bowling coach Morne Morkel leaves Indian team in Dubai due to family emergency during ICC Champions Trophy.
New Zealand loses Lockie Ferguson to injury ahead of ICC Champions Trophy, replaced by Kyle Jamieson for Pakistan tournament.
Indian Olympic Association's Athletes Commission chairperson Mary Kom denies resignation reports, clarifying she will complete her tenure.
Barcelona tops La Liga with Lewandowski's penalty, taking advantage of Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid's slip-ups.
Eight teams compete in ICC Champions Trophy, with India in Dubai and others in Pakistan, amid geopolitical tensions and player legacies.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 features eight teams in Pakistan and UAE, with India playing in Dubai due to political tensions.
Defending champions Australia arrive in Pakistan for ICC Champions Trophy 2025, facing England, South Africa, and Afghanistan.
Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz defeats Marin Cilic at Qatar Open, advancing to round of 16; Djokovic, Medvedev to play next.