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The lifting of restrictions should clear the way for athletes from Belarus to compete freely under their own flag and anthem, including in team sports, and allow them to take part in all qualifying events starting later this year for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

The players have targeted the upcoming French Open for reducing players share of revenue to an alleged 15% compared to the 22% at ATP and WTA events like the Italian Open

Williamson has 9,461 runs at an average of 54.7 in 108 Test matches, and said in December he was considering retirement

Spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule also heaped praise on Cooper Connolly for his blistering, unbeaten century

Skipper Rishabh Pant also made a quickfire 10-ball 32 not out

For the South African as well as the franchise, the 19th edition has been a mixed bag

His 222 runs have come at a strike rate of 166.91, while his seven wickets have arrived at an economy of 10.39 in a tournament where bowlers have routinely been sent on leather hunts

Asked about Varun Chakaravarthys return to form, Bravo said that a small break due to injury was needed for the spinner to refresh mentally

This is nearly do-or-die territory, with DC languishing at seventh spot with eight points in 10 matches and KKR, which has played a game fewer, at eighth with seven points.

A free kick that should have led to a second yellow card for handball by Paris Saint-Germain defender Nuno Mendes was overturned after just 29 minutes when Bayern badly needed a way back into Wednesday's game

After defeating Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov, Gukesh played out a quick draw with Wesley So to move to six points with three rounds still to go in the Super Rapid & Blitz event of the Grand Chess Tour

Cummins spell of two for 34 had a big role in SRHs 33-run win over PBKS

PSG will face Arsenal in the May 30 showcase game in Budapest

The event from May 12-15, officially the Asia-Pacific Amateur Ladies Golf Team Championship, will be held at the Sentul Highlands Golf Club in Bogor, Indonesia with 15 countries participating

A lot of younger people may get opportunities going forward. The group has a responsibility to make sure they get the best platform to perform as well, Lance Klusener said

Manika Batra was the only one who made an impact in the rubber, winning her singles against Reyes Jessica 11-2, 11-8, 8-11, 11-4

The championship is being organised from July 27 to August 2, jointly by the Delhi government and the Table Tennis Federation of India

Gukesh was in full swing as he matched Sindarov move for move in a rapid encounter that was the first of the clash before the Uzbek meets the Indian ace in the World Championship match scheduled later this year

Hoseins inclusion in the playing eleven after not being picked in the initial phase of the tournament has allowed CSK to win more games

This is what youre traded for and the superstar that youve been crying out for. So, the fact that hes batting on a different level is great to see, Finch said

Kuldeeps overall IPL economy rate has hovered around eight, but this season it has crossed the 10-run mark while the wickets too have dried up, with the spinner managing only seven scalps in 10 matches

LSGs best chance of success will likely come through its own impressive pace battery including Mohammad Shami, Mohsin Khan, and Prince Yadav

For a batter who relies on old-school technique to amass runs, the recent series triumph against India showed her in a different avatar. It could augur well for South Africa in England

Kishan, who survived two reprieves a dropped catch and a missed stumping struck a brisk 32-ball 55, including two fours and four sixes

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CRICKET | The Axar Patel-led franchise has won just one out of five matches at the Arun Jaitley Stadium

The policy was first announced last year in August after an uproar over India's participation in cricket's Asia Cup in the UAE that also featured Pakistan

Kompany said that there was a feeling among his players and Bayern fans that they were ready to book a spot in the competitions final

Wu Yize beat Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a dramatic world championship final on Monday to follow in the footsteps of compatriot Zhao Xintong, who became Asias first ever world champion 12 months ago.

Captain Bukayo Sakas tap-in just before the interval proved decisive for Arsenal to edge a cagey contest in which the hosts kept a ninth clean sheet in this seasons competition

Olympians Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Raiza Dhillon finished highest among the Indian shooters

In the U-15 boys competition, Nongpoknganba Meitei Oina (46kg) secured a convincing 5:0 victory over Kazakhstans Abdurakhman Vushanlo, while Parshant (49kg) achieved an identical 5:0 win against Bakdaulet Akhmet

After a goalless first half, Japan took the lead just before the hour mark through Yumi Hayashi (59th minute) and Yuzuha Ikeda (76th, 81st) then struck twice to hand the four-time champions their second win in Group B

Nitish, much like a Marco Jansen or MarcusStoinis, offers balance and makes my life a lot easier, Vettori said

SRH, the flag-bearer of the 200-plus score, is up against a side that has threatened to chase down the tallest targets without a sweat

Rohit, returning after three weeks out due to a hamstring injury, struck form immediately

Though the sport is going through its toughest phase, Bhullar and Shiv believe that the next generation will turn things around in a few years; Jeev urges the youngsters to show more hunger if they have to tee off at the top level

Tournament cricket is all about playing your best right at the end and thats what were striving for all the time. Were striving for that perfect result and perfect game. When we find that, well be a hard team to beat, Haddin said

CSK made a couple of changes, bringing in Windies left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein and pacer Gurjapneet Singh

Deotale logged in 711 points to finish seventh overall that set the tone for the teams effort

India had created history by becoming the first team to successfully defend their T20 World Cup title and also win it for a record-extending third time in March, when they co-hosted the tournament with Sri Lanka

A hairs breadth separates Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings right now.