Chathuranga, Dinusha win bronze at CWG

Kumar Sangakkara nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Decade Award

Kumar Sangakkara has been nominated for the ICC Men’s Player of the Decade Award. Joe Root (England), Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Steve Smith (Australia), AB de Villiers (South Africa), Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin (India) are the other contenders in the category. In the Men’s ODI Player of the Decade category, former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and run-machine Rohit Sharma also found a place alongside Kohli, Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka), Mitchell Starc (Australia), de Villiers

24 Nov, 2020

Diego Maradona dies at 60 following heart attack

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has passed away at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack. The Gimnasia coach had been hospitalised at the start of November, days after celebrating the landmark birthday, after complaining of low spirits and fatigue. Tests at the La Plata clinic revealed a blood clot on the brain, which doctors later revealed was operated on successfully. Maradona was subsequently released from hospital as an outpatient to continue his convalescence, which he ca

25 Nov, 2020

Liverpool beat Leicester City following outstanding performance

Liverpool moved level on points with Premier League leaders Tottenham Hotspur and thwarted Leicester City’s hopes of going top with an outstanding performance and victory at Anfield. Jurgen Klopp’s side remain behind Spurs on goal difference but the manner of the win sounded an ominous warning to those hoping to wrest the title away from the champions. Liverpool also established a new club record of 64 home league games unbeaten, breaking their previous best run, which was set between February

23 Nov, 2020