American sports company Under Armour has just launched its first sports hijab.Aimed at Muslim athletes, the head covering has been designed in conjunction with sportswomen around the world, including the face of the advertising campaign, Saman Munir.Announcing the launch on Twitter, the company's chief executive, Patrik Frisk, said: “Every athlete should
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After MS Dhoni, World Cup Winner Suresh Raina Announces Retirement from International Cricket
India cricketer Suresh Raina on Saturday announced his retirement from international forms of cricket after MS Dhoni decided to bid adieu to international cricket.Raina has also captained the Indian cricket team and is the second-youngest player ever to captain India.Minutes after Dhoni took to his Instagram account to bid adieu
Former India Captain Dhoni Announces Retirement from International Cricket
Former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced his retirement from international cricket.According to details, former captain of the Indian cricket team Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on the social networking website Instagram.Announcing his retirement, Mahendra Singh Dhoni shared a 4-minute, 7-second video of his
IPL in UAE: Rajasthan Royals Fielding Coach Tests Positive for COVID-19
The Indian Premier League (IPL) had it’s first brush with the COVID-19 pandemic when Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday announced that their fielding coach Dishant Yagnik has tested positive for coronavirus.The test was undertaken as part of a protocol before the team members assembled in Mumbai next week for their flight
Indonesia Officially Announced as Host of 2021 U-20 FIFA World Cup
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo met Gianni Infantino, the president of world football governing body FIFA, during the Asean Summit in Bangkok on Saturday to thank him for Indonesia's selection as host of the U-20 World Cup in 2021."I met with FIFA President Gianni Infantino shortly after my arrival in Bangkok...
Australia to Host T20 World Cup in 2022, Women’s World Cup Postponed
Australia will host the this year's T20 World Cup delayed by the coronavirus in 2022, the International Cricket Council announced on Friday.India will host the 2021 edition as planned, the global governing body said, while the 50-over Women´s World Cup, scheduled for next year in New Zealand, has been postponed until 2022.The
Umar Akmal’s Suspension Reduced to 18 Months from 3 Years
Batsman Umar Akmal’s three-year suspension, which was slapped on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) Disciplinary Panel for not reporting approaches by corrupt elements, has been reduced to 18 months.The PCB had imposed a three-year-ban on Akmal after he had violated the Article 2.4.4 of the PCB's code of
ICC Launches Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday officially launched the inaugural ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League. Getting underway on 30 July 2020 in Southampton, the Super League will begin with a series between world champions England and Ireland.Introduced to bring context to One-Day International (ODI) cricket, the Super
IPL 2020 to Start in UAE on September 19: Brijesh Patel
First Pakistani Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem is Directly Qualify for Tokyo Olympics
Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem has become the first Pakistani to directly qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, state-run Pakistan Television’s (PTV) sports channel reported this week. In March, Japan announced the Tokyo Olympics were postponed to 2021, the first such delay in the Games’ 124-year modern history, as the coronavirus crisis wrecked