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    Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene have been active on social media asking people not to panic amid COVID-19 outbreak. AFP PhotoSports
    Kumar Sangakkara and Jason Gillespie go into self-isolation

    I have no symptoms of coronavirus or anything like that, but I'm following government guidelines: Sangakkara

    23 March 2020 1:00 PM IST

    Pakistans former squash world champion Jahangir Khan (with the PSL trophy) along with captains of five participating teams (from left) Darren Sammy, Sohail Akhtar, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shadab Khan and Imad Wasim at the National Stadium in Karachi. AP PhotoSports
    Leftover Paksitan Super League matches in November

    Postponement of the league caused a loss of approximately Rs 2 crore, said CEO Wasim Khan

    23 March 2020 12:56 PM IST

    ONE OF THE FORTUNATE CLUBS? Paris Saint-Germains Qatari president Nasser Al-Khela¯fi (Back C) and Paris Saint-Germains French forward Kylian MBappe dressed as Santa Claus give gifts to children from the foundation of Paris Saint-Germain before last Christmas. AFP PhotoSports
    Half of French football clubs 'face bankruptcy' after virus, says top...

    Without state aid, within six months, half of the professional clubs will file for bankruptcy: Bernard Caiazzo

    23 March 2020 12:52 PM IST

    South Africas Olympic simming champion Cameron van der Burgh. AP PhotoSports
    Coronavirus 'no joke', warns Olympic gold medallist Cameron van der...

    South Africa's Cameron van der Burgh, who was infected with coronavirus, explains how difficult a journey it was to...

    23 March 2020 12:48 PM IST

    Pakistan chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq (R) addresses media with Twenty20 captain Babar Azam at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. AP PhotoSports
    Misbah-ul-Haq has full backing of PCB despite PSL debacle

    Since Misbah took over, Pakistan has won two out of five Tests at home against Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, but were beaten...

    23 March 2020 12:42 PM IST

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    Asian markets sink as pandemic deaths soar

    The negative mood was fuelled by the failure of US lawmakers to agree on a trillion-dollar emergency package

    23 March 2020 12:41 PM IST

    In this file photo, President Donald Trump speaks with CEO of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Sarah Hirshland Hirshland. AP PhotoSports
    US Olympic officials welcome IOC timeline for decision on Tokyo Games

    'IOC update is an important step in providing clarity, but our athletes continue to face enormous ambiguity surrounding...

    23 March 2020 12:37 PM IST

    Indian Olympic Association secretary general Rajeev Mehta. PTI PhotoSports
    IOA to take a decision after one month, likely to follow IOC

    IOA secretary general Rajeev Mehta said IOA will wait and watch for 4 to 5 weeks before taking a decision in...

    23 March 2020 12:32 PM IST

    Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike speaks during her meeting about COVID-19 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government office on Monday. AFP PhotoSports
    Olympics postponement an option, cancellation not on agenda: IOC

    Cancellation would not solve any problem and would help nobody. Therefore it is not on our agenda: Thomas Bach

    23 March 2020 12:27 PM IST

    In this file photo International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach (L), Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) president Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah attend the XXIII ANOC General Assembly in Tokyo. AFP PhotoSports
    IOC decision on Olympics in four weeks

    Turnaround in IOC's stand came after World Athletics president Seb Coe said that holding the Olympics in July is not...

    23 March 2020 12:21 PM IST

    TVS Motor. (Image- PTI)Business
    TVS Motor temporarily suspends manufacturing operations for two days

    In view of COVID-19, considering the safety and well being of employees, the company as an interim measure decided to...

    23 March 2020 12:20 PM IST

    Admiral Sushil Kumar will be remembered for his great service to the nation, PM Modi said. (Photo: File)India
    PM Modi pats AI staff on their backs for their relentless efforts...

    Prime Minister hails Air India for courage, call of duty to fight coronavirus

    23 March 2020 12:18 PM IST

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