Satwik-Chirag enter China Masters semifinals

Indian men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated China’s Ren Xiang Yu and Xie Haonan in straight games to reach the China Masters semifinals on Friday.

My job is to take wickets: Kuldeep

During the two months in England when he was warming the bench, the easy way would have been to blame anyone and everyone for his failure to fit into India’s playing XI, but Kuldeep Yadav chose to traverse the tougher route.

Rashford stars in Barca win

Marcus Rashford proved the perfect replacement for Lamine Yamal in Barcelona’s 2-1 win at Newcastle in the Champions League and Kevin De Bruyne watched mostly from the sideline as Napoli lost 2-0 at his former club Manchester City.

Asia Cup: Experimental India survives Oman scare

Skipper Suryakumar Yadav made optimal use of available resources in both departments as India did enough to beat a spirited Oman by 21 runs to end their league stage commitments in Asia Cup with a hat-trick of victories.

Bangladesh EC blocks ex-PM Hasina from voting

Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) said it has “locked” the national identity cards of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, effectively barring her from voting in the general elections scheduled for February next year.