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Delhi Police file charge sheet against WFI chief in sexual harassment case
Police has filed the charge sheet before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Mahima Rai of Rouse Avenue Court for the offences under Sections 354 (Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 354A (making sexually coloured remarks), 354D (stalking) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) against accused Brij Bhushan.
Messi vows to maintain good form before 2026 World Cup
In a live broadcast interview on Wednesday, Messi expressed his intention to maintain his exceptional form on a daily basis, Xinhua reported. The reigning world champions, Argentina, are scheduled to play a friendly match against Australia at the Workers' Stadium in Beijing on Thursday night.
Barcelona eye move for Brazilian teenager Vitor Roque
Blaugrana boss Xavi has identified the 18-year-old as an ideal backup and potential future successor to current No. 9 Robert Lewandowski, according to news outlet Globo. It added that the Catalan outfit would be willing to spend up to 40 million euros to secure the Brazilian forward's signature, Xinhua reported.
WATCH | 'Not bad Rishabh': Pant shares video of his recovery, climbs stairs without support
Pant, who is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, captained his post on Instagram with, "Not bad yaar Rishabh. Simple things can be difficult sometimes." In the short video clip, the first part shows the time when Pant was struggling to climb up stairs and needed support of railings while the second part showed a confident version of him fearlessly climbing up the stairs.
Moeen Ali returns as England name playing XI for first Ashes Test; pick Broad over Wood
In the playing eleven announced by England two days away from Ashes series opener, Ali will now be making a return to Test cricket in place of injured Jack Leach at his home ground. The spin all-rounder accepted an SOS call from captain Ben Stokes post Leach being ruled out due to a stress fracture in lower back.
WTC 2023-25 cycle commences with Ashes; India to start with West Indies challenge
Two-time WTC runners-up India will commence their cycle in a two-Test tour of the West Indies, where they play in Dominica and Trinidad from July 12-16 and July 20-24. Their next assignment will be against South Africa in a two-game away series happening between December 2023 and January 2024.
ICC Test rankings: Rahane, Thakur make gains as Australia batters occupy top-three spots
Rahane's scores of 89 and 46 in the World Test Championship final against Australia at The Oval, which also saw him make his comeback to the Indian team, see him return to the rankings in 37th position while Thakur, who made 51 in first innings, has moved up six places to 94th position.
Indonesia Open: Lakshya stuns Lee Zii Jia to set second-round clash with Srikanth
Lakshya registered a 21-17, 21-13 win over world no 11 Malaysian in the round of 32. On the other hand, former world No. 1 Srikanth beat Chinese shuttler Lu Guang Zu 21-13, 21-19 in his opening round match. The 21-year old Sen and Lee engaged in a close battle in the first game. With the scores tied 17-all, the Indian won four consecutive points to take the lead in the match.
Real Madrid complete Jude Bellingham's signing from Borussia Dortmund
"Real Madrid C. F. and Borussia Dortmund have reached an agreement for the transfer of the player Jude Bellingham, who will be contracted to our club for the next six seasons," the club said in a statement. The Spanish club didn't specify the transfer fee, but it is estimated to be over 100m Euros deal along with performance-related variables spread.
'Nightmare for all players': Ian Chappel hits out at Ashes schedule, labels it 'ridiculous'
The first Test will be played at Edgbaston from June 16, with the fifth and last Test starting on July 31 at The Oval. Overall, both sides could play 25 days of cricket within a span of 46 days. Speaking to Wide World of Sports, Chappell said the way the Ashes schedule had been assembled was 'stupidity'.
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