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Bangladesh captain Shakib banned for two years for breaching anti-corruption code 29 Oct 2019 - 06:16 pm
Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan (file photo / AFP)
Pakistan teen Naseem could be "surprise package" in Australia - Coach 28 Oct 2019 - 11:17 am
File photo of Pakistan's cricket head coach and chief selector, Misbah-ul-Haq gives a press conference in Karachi on September 25, 2019. / AFP / ASIF HASSAN
Ganguly vows 'corruption-free' BCCI after becoming president 24 Oct 2019 - 01:43 am
Former Indian cricketer and current BCCI (Board Of Control for Cricket in India) president Sourav Ganguly reacts during a press conference at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai, India, October 23, 2019. Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
South Africa reeling vs India at stumps on day 2 of 3rd test 20 Oct 2019 - 03:06 pm
India's Umesh Yadav (R) celebrates with teammate Mayank Agarwal (L) as South Africa's Quinton de Kock (C) walks back to the pavilion after being dismissed during the second day of the third and final Test match between India and South Africa at the Jharkh
Sharma, Rahane help India hit back after early wobble 19 Oct 2019 - 01:35 pm
India's Rohit Sharma (R) celebrates his century (100 runs) with teammate Ajinkya Rahane during the first day of the third and final Test match between India and South Africa at the Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA) stadium in Ranchi on October 19
Kohli's India need to win big tournaments, says Ganguly 17 Oct 2019 - 09:13 am
Indian team captain Virat Kohli (C) celebrates with teammates on the fourth day of play after winning the second Test cricket match against South Africa, at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on October 13, 2019. AFP / PUNIT PARANJPE
Tendulkar and Lara to play T20 tournament in India 16 Oct 2019 - 12:14 am
A picture of Brian Lara, the retired cricket star, on his Twitter handle @BrianLara
Ex-India skipper Ganguly poised to become cricket board chief 14 Oct 2019 - 11:58 am
In this file photo taken on March 19, 2019, Delhi Capitals special adviser Sourav Ganguly speaks at a press conference in New Delhi ahead of the start of the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament. / AFP / Prakash SINGH
Ashwin strikes twice as South Africa crumble in follow-on 13 Oct 2019 - 09:31 am
India's bowler Ravichandran Ashwin (L) celebrates after taking the wicket of South Africa's batsman Keshav Maharaj (R) during the third day play of second test cricket match between India and South Africa, at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in
Bradmanesque Kohli puts India on top in second Test 11 Oct 2019 - 06:03 pm
India's captain Virat Kohli plays a shot on the second day of the second Test cricket match between India and South Africa at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on October 11, 2019. (AFP / PUNIT PARANJPE)
Misbah searches for answers as Pakistan faces 3-0 whitewash 08 Oct 2019 - 07:06 pm
Pakistan's captain Sarfraz Ahmed (R) is bowled out as Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper Minod Bhanuka looks on during the second Twenty20 International cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on October 7, 2019. (AFP /
Sri Lanka routs top-ranked Pakistan by 35 runs in 2nd T20 07 Oct 2019 - 11:10 pm
Sri Lanka's spinner Wanindu Hasaranga (R) celebrates with teammates after dismissal of Pakistan's captain Sarfraz Ahmed during the second Twenty20 International cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on Octob
India's Ashwin join fastest to 350 Test wickets 06 Oct 2019 - 02:45 pm
India's Ravichandran Ashwin (R) leaves the ground after taking 5 wickets in their innings during the third day's play of the first Test match between India and South Africa at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Oct
India beat South Africa by 203 runs in first Test 06 Oct 2019 - 11:38 am
India's captain Virat Kohli claps his hands at the end of the fourth day's play of the first Test match between India and South Africa at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on October 5, 2019. AFP / NOAH SEELAM
Shami, Jadeja rattle S.Africa to put India on brink of Test win 06 Oct 2019 - 10:03 am
Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami (C) celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of South African cricketer Quinton de Kock during the fifth day's play of the first Test match between India and South Africa at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cric
Ben Stokes wins players' award after World Cup heroics 03 Oct 2019 - 12:55 pm
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Indian women's cricket sensation needed boy's haircut to play 03 Oct 2019 - 11:31 am
In this photo taken on September 28, 2019 cricketer Shafali Verma trains during an Indian cricket team practice session in Surat, ahead of a Twenty20 match between India and South Africa./ AFP / STR
Agarwal's maiden ton after Rohit heroics flatten South Africa 03 Oct 2019 - 09:27 am
Indian cricketer Mayank Agarwal (L) raises his bat after scoring a century (100 runs) during the second day's play of the first Test match between India and South Africa at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Octobe

Tennis

File photo Sabalenka into third straight Brisbane final ahead of Australian Open
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus places an ice pack on her head during her women's singles match against Sorana Cirstea of Romania at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane on January 8, 2026. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) Sabalenka accuses tour chiefs over 'insane' tennis schedule
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Nick Kyrgios speaks during a press conference after losing his men's singles match against Aleksandar Kovacevic at the Brisbane International tennis tournament on January 6, 2026. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) Kyrgios admits glory days behind him after losing on comeback

Rally

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Toyota’s Juan Cruz Yacopini and Dani Oliveras celebrate their triumph with teammates. QMMF President Abdulrahman Al-Mannai, QMMF General Secretary Abdulrazzaq Al-Kuwari and QMMF Executive Director Amro Al Hamad are also present. Yacopini, Oliveras clinch maiden Qatar Baja win
Juan Cruz Yacopini during a shakedown test near Lusail yesterday. Qatar International Baja to flag off at ‘Way to World Cup’ landmark

Athletics

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From left: Qatar's Yahya Ibrahim, Bassem Hemeida, Abderrahman Samba and Ismail Dawood react after finishing fifth in the 4x400 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo yesterday. Qatar finish fifth in 4x400m final, sign off Worlds with one medal
US' athlete Cole Hocker celebrates winning the men's 5000m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP) Hocker wins world 5,000m as Ingebrigtsen finishes empty-handed
Gold medallist Kenya's athlete Lilian Odira celebrates after winning the women's 800m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 21, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP) Kenya's Odira upsets Hodgkinson to win world 800m gold

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