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Some of the prominent teams playing I-League are defending champions Chennai City, Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan, East Bengal along with Real Kashmir FC. (Photo: Twitter)

Real Kashmir defeat Chennai City 2-1 for first win of I League season

Real Kashmir had drawn their away matches against Kolkata giants East Bengal and Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) of...

26 Dec 2019 2:32 PM IST

More than 80,000 fans packed the Melbourne Cricket Ground Thursday in the largest single-day crowd for a Test match between the two nations, and one of the biggest against any country. (Photo: Twitter/ cricket.com.au)

Record crowd for Australia - New Zealand Test

The Boxing Day Test is the highlight of the cricket calendar in Australia and routinely attracts throngs of spectators.

26 Dec 2019 2:22 PM IST

Master batsman Steve Smith ground out an unbeaten 77 Thursday as he zeroed in on yet another century, putting Australia in the driving seat after the opening day of the second Test against New Zealand. (Photo:Twitter)

Steve Smith eyes century as Australia seize control against New...

In the Black Caps' first Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and opted...

26 Dec 2019 2:19 PM IST

Real Madrid and Barcelona may find it easier to get themselves psyched up for their rescheduled El Clasico La Liga clash on Wednesday, because both sides will spend the hours before the match cooped up in the same hotel. (Photo:AFP)

Barcelona and Real Madrid lead in Spain at winter break despite flaws

Lionel Messi's Barcelona will head into 2020 with a two-point advantage over second-place Madrid after completing 18 of...

26 Dec 2019 2:09 PM IST

Ellyse Perry had scalped the wicket of Englands Natalie Sciver in the World T20 final in November whereas she reached the milestone of 1000 runs in the teams match against England on Sunday. (Photo: Ellyse PErry Instagram)

How Australia's Ellyse Perry changed women's cricket this decade!

Perry features in the list along Virat Kohli (India), Steve Smith (Australia), Dale Steyn and AB de Villiers (South...

26 Dec 2019 2:08 PM IST

South Africa head coach Mark Boucher said they are very focused on the Test series against England. (Photo:AFP)

Ravichandran Ashwin expects Eng-SA Test series to be 'exciting'

England and South Africa are slated to play four Test matches against each other and the series is a part of World Test...

26 Dec 2019 2:01 PM IST

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly on Thursday arrived here at the cricketing bodys headquarters for a meeting with Rahul Dravid. (Photo: Twitter)

Sourav Ganguly arrives at BCCI headquarters for meeting with Rahul...

Ganguly has often said that he sees NCA as an academy of excellence and wants it to fulfil the needful duties.

26 Dec 2019 1:52 PM IST

Prashant Kishor (Photo: PTI)

BJP's stance change on NRC a tactical retreat, says Prashant Kishor

'It is pause and not full stop. Govt could wait till SC judgement. A favourable court order and whole process will be...

26 Dec 2019 1:49 PM IST

Pacer James Anderson on Thursday became the second English cricketer to play 150 Test matches. (Photo:Twitter)

James Anderson second English cricketer to play 150 Tests

Overall, he has now become the ninth cricketer to play 150 Tests for their country.

26 Dec 2019 1:48 PM IST

The April 15 fire caused the roof and spire to collapse although the main bell towers and the outer walls were saved, along with religious relics and priceless works of art. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

For the first time in more than 200 years, no Christmas mass at...

No Christmas mass at Notre-Dame for the first time since Napoleon.

26 Dec 2019 1:37 PM IST

The meeting lasted for about 25 minutes. (Photo: File)

BJP misread mood on Citizenship law, a minister admits: report

The ruling BJP leaders were taken aback by the backlash over the new citizenship law, some party members said.

26 Dec 2019 1:32 PM IST

Private pot sales, driving while high and consuming marijuana in public will remain prohibited in state. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Illinois to make marijuana legal from New Year's Day

Recreational marijuana becomes legal in Illinois on New Year's Day.

26 Dec 2019 1:30 PM IST