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Asian football legend Ali Daei reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo breaking his scoring record; here’s…

Sambad English Bureau Jun 24, 2021

Kuala Lumpur: Asian football legend Ali Daei of Iran on Thursday congratulated Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portugal star scored his 109th goal in Wednesday's Euro 2020 game against France to equal his all-time international record. The…

SPORTS

5 times India lost crucial matches against New Zealand in ICC tournaments

Sambad English Bureau Jun 24, 2021

Southampton: India against New Zealand in International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments in the last few years are like Roger Federer against Rafael Nadal on clay courts of the French Open, never finding a way to win. On Wednesday, the…

ENTERTAINMENT

Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh engage in PDA; social media can’t handle it

Sambad English Bureau Jun 24, 2021

Mumbai: Bollywood couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh seem to be in the mood for some random public display of affection on social media lately. Ranveer posted a picture on Instagram on Wednesday flaunting shorter hair and dressed…

SPORTS

Sachin Tendulkar shares his opinion on India’s WTC final loss against New Zealand

Sambad English Bureau Jun 24, 2021

Southampton: Losing Indian team skipper Virat Kohli and No. 3 batsman Cheteshwar Pujara within the space of two overs cost India the World Test Championship final, Sachin Tendulkar has said. The world's top run-getter across Tests and…

SPORTS

Virat Kohli explains key reason why India lost WTC final against New Zealand; read here

Sambad English Bureau Jun 24, 2021

Southampton: Indian team skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday blamed his batsmen for not being brave enough to put the New Zealand bowlers under pressure and for setting a target that was 30-40 runs short in the World Test Championship final…

SPORTS

Virat Kohli wants best-of-three WTC final, Kane Williamson disagrees

Sambad English Bureau Jun 24, 2021

Southampton: Indian team skipper Virat Kohli and his New Zealand counterpart Kane Williamson are in disagreement over a one-off World Test Championship (WTC) final. While Kohli wants a series of three Test matches to decide a WTC final…

SPORTS

New Zealand beat India, win World Test Championship

Sambad English Bureau Jun 23, 2021

Southampton: New Zealand coasted to an unlikely eight-wicket win on the sixth -- and reserve -- day of the World Test Championship final against India at the Hampshire Bowl on Wednesday. This is an apt redemption for New Zealand, who had…

SPORTS

WTC final: India all out for 170, New Zealand need 139 runs to win

Sambad English Bureau Jun 23, 2021

Southampton: India have set New Zealand a target of 139 runs after they were bowled out for just 170 runs in the second innings here at the Hampshire Bowl on the sixth (reserve) day of the World Test Championship final on Wednesday.…

WORLD

Massive bomb blast near Hafiz Saeed’s house in Lahore kills 2, injures over 15

Sambad English Bureau Jun 23, 2021

Lahore: At least two people have died while over 15 persons have been critically injured in a massive bomb blast in the Joher town area in Lahore on Wednesday. As per police sources, an explosive-laden vehicle exploded near a police…

INDIA

Dawood Ibrahim’s brother Iqbal Ibrahim Kaskar detained by NCB in drugs case

Sambad English Bureau Jun 23, 2021

Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has detained Iqbal Ibrahim Kaskar - the Mumbai-based sibling of absconding mafia don Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar - in connection with a drugs-related case. "He has been taken under a production…