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Karachi [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): Left-arm spinner Sadia Iqbal has replaced Fatima Sana in Pakistan's 15-member squad for the forthcoming 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. "The 28-year-old Sadia will join the squad in China after approval from the technical committee of the Asian Games," the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in a statement. Right-arm fast bowler Fatima picked up a niggle during the second ODI aga

New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup is less than a month away and fans are anticipating high-quality cricketing action from teams and players. Many batters are in good form and teams will hope to display their prowess on the biggest stage of cricketing action. Over the years, batters have let their willow speak at the highest level to guide their team to match-winning and many times,

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Persepolis winger Vahid Amiri and Sepahan forward Shahriyar Moghanlou are among the Ones to Watch as the AFC Champions League 2023-24 gets underway on Monday.

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports) It's not uncommon for Clayton Kershaw to skip a start in September as the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare for the playoffs. But this time it's different. With the Dodgers (89-57) yet to clinch their 10th National League West title in the past 11 seasons, Kershaw was passed over the last time through the rotation to rest his ailing left shoulder. Kershaw (12-4, 2.61 ERA) is

Gauteng [South Africa], September 16 (ANI): South Africa's explosive batter Heinrich Klaasen opened up about the influence of former dynamic Proteas batter Ab de Villiers had over his career. Klaasen has showcased an incredible form in white-ball cricket this year. In 10 ODIs for SA this year, he has scored 521 runs in nine innings at an average of 65.12 and a strike rate of above 155. He has two centuries and a fifty, wi

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 16 (ANI): Pakistan's star pacer Naseem Shah is likely to miss the entire ICC ODI World Cup 2023 after scans showed that an injury to his right shoulder is worse than was originally suspected, as ESPcricinfo reported. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has not detailed how severe Naseem's injury is. The bowler has undergone scans in Dubai for a muscle injury below his right shoulder that he sustain

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports) The Philadelphia Phillies need left-hander Ranger Suarez to be at his best as they try to lock down a National League wild-card berth. Suarez (2-6, 3.93 ERA) was in top form to begin his last start when he took a no-hitter into the seventh inning on Sunday. He will try to build on that success Saturday as the visiting Phillies (80-67) face the Cardinals (65-82) in the middle co

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Even as he clubs grand slams at a record-setting rate, Minnesota Twins shortstop Royce Lewis strives to stay grounded. "This game is so hard, you know, and it can be taken away from you at any point. I know that with the best of them," he said. "I just want to play and have fun and take advantageof the opportunity that I get to be a big leaguer each and every day." Lewi

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 16 (ANI): Spinner Sandeep Lamichhane who is currently out on bail for an alleged rape case has been included in Nepal's Asian Games in Hangzhou, China with Rohit Paudel set to lead the squad. The Nepal squad for the Asian Games has witnessed a lot of changes since their last T20I outing against Kenya in 2022. Experienced batter Gyanendra Malla has hanged his boots, while batters Arjun Saud, Pa

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) The Cincinnati Reds have moved into a tie for the third and final wild-card spot in the National League, and now know they control their own destiny. On Saturday night, they will look to remain in that playoff spot when they visit the New York Mets in the second game of a three-game series. Left-hander Andrew Abbott (8-5, 3.64 ERA) is slated to start for the Reds against righ

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports) The Arizona Diamondbacks are feasting on the Chicago Cubs at a good point in the season. Arizona will aim to defeat Chicago for the fifth time in six attempts over a 10-day span when the clubs meet Saturday night in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks recorded a 6-4 victory in Friday's opener of the three-game set. Last week, Arizona took three of four from the Cubs in Chicago. The l

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports) With left fielder Christian Yelich dealing with an ailing back, the Milwaukee Brewers needed someone to step up. And Tyrone Taylor has answered the call. Taylor, who has hit safely in nine of his last 10 games, will look to stay hot on Saturday night when the Milwaukee Brewers host the Washington Nationals in the second contest of a three-game series. Over his last 10 games w

DHAKA, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Led by veteran Md Tuhin Talukder, the Bangladeshi men's Kabaddi team is setting its sights on a medal at the forthcoming Hangzhou Asian Games, scheduled for Sept. 23-Oct. 8.

YANGON, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Khun Jar Aung, head of Myanmar's sports delegation for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, has said that Myanmar's athletes will participate in seven different sports.

By F1 correspondent Michael Butterworth

SINGAPORE, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Ferrari's Carlos Sainz once again topped the timesheets in Free Practice 3 for the F1 Singapore Grand Prix, with Red Bull's Max Verstappen only fourth after once again complaining of wheelspin and rear instability.

Sainz and Charles Leclerc had topped both of Friday's practice sessions, with the Prancing Horse looking like the team to

KABUL, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Engrossed in training inside a boxing club to hone his skills before heading to China for the Hangzhou Asian Games, Afghan athlete Mohammad Idris Jafari dreams of clinching the competition and returning home with a gold medal.

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 16 (ANI): A sense of shock and fear gripped the Azadnagar Ghatauli intersection of the Khandasa police station area in Ayodhya district when the body of an unidentified young man was discovered wrapped in polythene. Rajkaran Nayyar, the Senior Superintendent of Police, Ayodhya, provided insights into the unfolding situation. He stated that at 4:30 am, a report was received regard

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Houston Astros rookie right-hander J.P. France is in uncharted waters as he prepares to face the host Kansas City Royals in the second game of a three-game series on Saturday evening. France (11-5, 3.61 ERA) already has thrown 146 1/3 innings between the Astros and his short stay at Triple-A Sugar Land earlier this season. His previous lifetime high was 114 with Double-A Co

(Photo credit: Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports) The American League East race is re-set. The Tampa Bay Rays beat the host Baltimore Orioles for the second straight game on Friday night, and the teams enter their Saturday night matchup tied atop the division. While the Rays (92-57) have won nine of their past 11 games, the Orioles (91-56) have lost four straight -- matching their season high -- while scoring only six runs

By Payal TomarHyderabad (Telangana) [India] September 16 (ANI): Indian badminton player Anupama Upadhyaya who is part of the Badminton team contingent for the Hangzhou Asian Games, said on Saturday that she admires India's star player Lakshya Sen as he encouraged her to play international level. Speaking exclusively to ANI, Anupama mentioned Lakshya as someone she looked up to during her training days under his father DK

HANGZHOU, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The 19th Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou between September 23 and October 8, featuring a total of 40 sports. It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. The highly anticipated Asian Games can help boost the popularity of Hangzhou where history and modernity co-exist and further promote its culture.

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) For two teams essentially playing out the string, the Pittsburgh Pirates and visiting New York Yankees are stirring up a mountain of emotion early in their three-game weekend series, with Game 2 in the set coming Saturday evening. On Friday, the ups and downs came in droves in New York's 7-5 win.First, Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, a former Pirates starter who was pitching as

Madhubani (Bihar) [India], September 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that the Opposition named its alliance as INDIA as the old name UPA was associated with scams and corruption. "They have made a new alliance with a new name. They worked with the name of UPA and indulged in corruption worth Rs 12 lakh crores. Lalu Yadav did corruption worth crores while he was the Railway Minister. They changed t

Washington, DC [US], September 16 (ANI): Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's son Ovidio Guzman Lopez has been extraditied to the United States, according to the US Department of Justice. Garland praised the United States' and Mexican law enforcement and military service members for their fight against the cartels. "The fight against the cartels has involved incredible courage by United States law enforcement and

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking post-arrest bail in the cipher case, Pakistan-based Dawn reported. Khan's decision comes days after the special court formed to hear cases filed under the Official Secrets Act, rejected the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman's plea seeking the same. Imran Khan file