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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to officially recognise hockey as the national game of India.

Rusev defeated Daniel Bryan, Big E, Samoa Joe, The Miz in five-man Gauntlet match to become the No. 1 contender for the WWE Heavyweight title.

Dinesh Chandimal has been suspended for the third and final Test against West Indies after being found guilty of changing the condition of the ball in the second Test.

Andy Murray has slipped to 156 but there were times during a compelling two hour 39 minute clash with Kyrgios in the first round of the Queen's Club championships

England created a world record as they hammered 481 in their 50 overs against Australia in the third ODI.

Jack Wilshere said on his Instagram account that he will leave the north London club when his contract expires at the end of June.

England thrashed Australia by 242 runs at Trent Bridge to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series on Tuesday.

Committee of Administrators (CoA) asked BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary to fulfill his wish of watching the two India-Ireland T20Is on the sidelines of the ICC meet followed by the first two against England at his own expense.

Andy Murray's comeback from a year-long injury layoff was ended by Nick Kyrgios at Queen's Club on Tuesday but only after the Briton produced a typically dogged display of resistance.

Defending champion Roger Federer continued his fine run on grass ahead of Wimbledon with a 6-3 6-4 win over Slovenia's Aljaz Bedene in the opening round of the Halle Open

Dinesh Chandimal has been suspended from Sri Lanka's third and final Test against the Windies after he was found guilty of ball tampering during the second day's play of the second Test.

England set a new world record for the highest one-day international total in the history of cricket after posting a mammoth 481/6 against Australia at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Tuesday.

England recorded the highest ODI total on Tuesday when they struck 481/6 in 50 overs against Australia in Nottingham.

England posted the highest ever one-day international total against Australia in the third ODI at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Tuesday

Yuki Bhambri was on Tuesday forced to concede his opening round match against higher-ranked Milos Raonic of Canada at the Queen's Club Championship in London because of a knee injury.

Safe-standing could be brought back in the Premier League and Championship by the 2020-21 season, English Football League (EFL) chief executive Shaun Harvey said on Tuesday.

'WWE Super Show-Down', will witness a battle of epic proportions when The Undertaker will face Triple H for the first time since WrestleMania 28.

Prithvi Shaw and Mayank Agarwal smashed devasting hundreds as India A powered themselves to a mammoth 458/4 against Leicestershire at Grace Road, Leicester on Tuesday.

Senior leg-spinner Yasir Shah will undergo fitness test this weekend in Lahore ahead of the tour to Zimbabwe, starting June 28.