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Durban [South Africa], January 31 (ANI): SA20 table-toppers, Durban's Super Giants, have booked their place in Qualifier 1 of the Playoffs at Newlands on 6 February, after extending their winning streak in their final home match of the season on Tuesday evening. The Super Giants moved up to 32 points after claiming a third consecutive victory with an eight-run win over Pretoria Capitals, who remain at the bottom of the ta

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 31 (ANI): Karnataka, Odisha, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh registered wins on Tuesday in the Super 8 stage of the ongoing Nagesh Trophy- Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2023-24 got underway in Nagpur. Odisha, Telangana, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka locked horns in the knockout matches on Wednesday. All the winning teams are cu

(Photo credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports) Arkansas basketball has no shortage of storylines -- just not the kind the Razorbacks' fans enjoy. Arkansas is 10-10 heading into Wednesday night's Southeastern Conference matchup vs. Missouri in Columbia, Mo., but a 1-6 start in league play doesn't bode well for a team trying to avoid its first overall losing season since 2009-10. Amid the struggles for the Razorbacks, w

(Photo credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports) Stephen Curry scored 25 of his 37 points in the second half as the Golden State Warriors handed the Philadelphia 76ers their fourth straight loss with a 119-107 victory on Tuesday in San Francisco. Jonathan Kuminga had 26 points, Andrew Wiggins added 23 and Brandin Podziemski had 11 for Golden State, which ended a two-game skid. Philadelphia trailed 93-90 before the Warr

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], January 31 (ANI): Jamshedpur FC head coach Khalid Jamil on Tuesday said that they can turn the tide in the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) season. Jamshedpur FC will lock horns against Northeast United FC at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Wednesday. While speaking at the pre-match press conference, Khalid said that they are confident as they are doing well in the league. He

Pattaya [Thailand], January 31 (ANI): India's leading amateur, Avani Prashanth, will make her fourth appearance at the 2024 Women's Amateur Asia Pacific (WAAP) with five other Indians at the region's finest amateur event. India's six-member field sent by the Indian Golf Union comprises Avani, Vidhatri Urs, Mannat Brar, Keerthana Rajeev Nair, Saanvi Somu and Heena Kang at the event to be held from February 1 to 4 at the Si

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) For 129 regular-season games and 16 more in the postseason, Kevin Durant provided the Brooklyn Nets with some memorable performances on the floor. Durant also asked for a trade, and for the first time since getting his wish granted, the superstar visits New York on Wednesday night when the Phoenix Suns face the Nets. Besides the intrigue of how fans react to Durant is whether

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Rory McIlroy, formerly one of the PGA Tour's hardline supporters in the face of the challenge presented by LIV Golf, is viewing the players who jumped to the Saudi-backed circuit differently. The four-time major champion from Northern Ireland no longer wants to see the PGA Tour sanction players who return after joining LIV. McIlroy said Tuesday in Pebble Beach, Calif., "I thi

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], January 31 (ANI): Ahead of NorthEast United FC's match against Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Wednesday, the Highlanders' head coach Juan Pedro Benali said that they are not thinking about the past but only looking at at the future. While speaking at the pre-match press conference, Benali said the match against Jamshedpur would be different

(Photo credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports) The Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic just keeps on doing what he does. The Nuggets' veteran star ranks in the top 15 in NBA in scoring, averaging 26.3 points per game, while he sits in the top five in rebounds (12.1 per game) and assists (9.0 per game). Oklahoma City Thunder rookie big man Chet Holmgren, meanwhile, is adjusting to the grind of the NBA schedule, and his scoring p

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 31 (ANI): English wicketkeeper-batter Ben Foakes on Tuesday recalled the pitch during the first Test match against India in Hyderabad and said that it was 'horrific". While speaking ahead of the second Test match in Visakhapatnam, Foakes said that the visitors are more positive and looking forward to putting the Indian bowlers under pressure. "Going into that, I was thinking

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Gary Trent Jr. scored 24 points and Bruce Brown added 19 points and seven rebounds on Tuesday, lifting the visiting Toronto Raptors to a 118-107 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Trent made 9 of 15 shots from the floor and 6 of 11 from 3-point range for the Raptors, who outscored the Bulls by a 65-44 margin in the second half to snap a five-game skid. Toronto's Jordan Nwo

Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 31 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh police apprehended three mobile thieves in Noida after a shootout on Wednesday, said police in an official statement. After the apprehension of the accused individuals, the police recovered one stolen motorcycle, one pistol of 315 bore, two mobile phones, one live cartridge and one spent cartridge from their possession. The officers from Noida

Brisbane [Australia], January 31 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Michael Clarke on Wednesday said that one cannot write off Marnus Labuschagne as he is batting at one of the toughest positions in Test cricket. Following Labuschagne's poor performance against West Indies in the recently concluded two-match Test series, Clarke said that the 29-year-old number three batter will work before the upcoming long-format series aga

(Photo credit: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports) Goaltender Elvis Merzlikins posted his first shutout of the season, backstopping the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets to a 1-0 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday. Merzlikins made 21 saves to record his 10th career shutout. Dmitri Voronkov scored for the Blue Jackets in the final game for both teams before the All-Star break. It has been more than two calendar years since t

(Photo credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports) Jayson Tatum collected a game-high 30 points, along with seven rebounds and seven assists, to help the Boston Celtics defeat the visiting Indiana Pacers 129-124 on Tuesday night. Jaylen Brown scored 25 points and Derrick White added 24 for the Celtics, who made 17 of their 36 3-point attempts. The Pacers trailed 127-124 after Aaron Nesmith's layup with 1:04 to play, but B

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) After squandering a lead in a loss to Dallas, the Orlando Magic will continue a season-high five-game road trip against the host San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. It's the first of two meetings between the teams over a nine-day stretch, with the Spurs traveling to Orlando to complete the season series on Feb. 8. The Magic head to the Alamo City after a 131-129 loss at the Mave

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) Donte DiVincenzo hit a career-high nine 3-pointers and finished with 33 points on Tuesday night for the red-hot New York Knicks, who completed their best month in almost 30 years with a 118-103 win over the visiting Utah Jazz. DiVincenzo went 9-for-15 from beyond the arc and finished one 3-pointer shy of matching the franchise record, shared by J.R. Smith and Evan Fournier. J

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Trae Young and Dejounte Murray combined to score 50 points and the Atlanta Hawks had three players log double-doubles in a 138-122 win over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. Young made his first six 3-point shots and finished with 26 points and 13 assists, his 29th double-double of the season. Murray, who missed Atlanta's Sunday game due to right hamstring tightness

Brisbane [Australia], January 31 (ANI): After the end of the two-match Test series between Australia and West Indies on Sunday, former Aussie skipper Aaron Finch said that the hosts' batting lineup failed to make enough hundreds. While speaking to ESPN's Around The Wicket show, Finch named Marnus Labuschagne and said that one can have bad times at their career in point. He also showered praise on the Caribbean bowlers and

PARIS, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Following are the UEFA Women's Champions League results on Tuesday (home teams listed first):

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The Indian Super League (ISL) side FC Goa shared defender Sandesh Jhingan's injury update on Tuesday. The Indian international sustained an injury to his right knee during the Blue Tigers' third and final group-stage match against Syria in the AFC Asian Cup 2023. After the injury, Jhingan has been recommended not to participate in competitive matches by medical professionals after unde

LONDON, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Horse riding, skiing and football are the three sports most associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI), a study by British academics has found.

LONDON, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Arsenal moved to the second place in the Premier League standings on Tuesday night following a 2-1 win away to Nottingham Forest.

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Timberwolves will open a three-game homestand when they welcome the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night in Minneapolis. Minnesota is coming off a 107-101 road win against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. The Timberwolves maintained their narrow lead over the Denver Nuggetsand Oklahoma City for the top spot in the Western Conference standings. Timberwo