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DC vs PK game goes ahead as 2nd foreigner tests Covid+ve

Last updated : Apr 21, 2022 14:04

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Apr 20, 2022 11:04

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MUMBAI: Match No. 32 of IPL 2022 between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, which was shifted from MCA Stadium in Pune to Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai due to COVID-19 outbreak in the DC team, finally went ahead on schedule.

The developments came even as a second overseas player of Delhi Capitals tested positive. This came just hours ahead of the team's game against Punjab Kings.

New Zealand's Tim Seifert tested positive after a Rapid Antigen Test conducted on Wednesday afternoon, making it the sixth such case in the camp.

Apr 27, 2020 15:04

FIFA starts immediate financial support to member associations

ZURICH: FIFA will release all operational funding due to member associations for the years 2019 and 2020 in the coming days as the first step of a relief plan to assist the football community impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This measure will mean that a total of around $150 million will be distributed among the 211 national football governing bodies around the world.

Apr 27, 2020 15:04

World Archery to stream 'remote tournament'

LAUSANNE: World Archery has announced the Lockdown Knockout, the first remote archery competition to be streamed live on the federation’s digital channels. Eight compound archers – four men and four women – will be invited to take part in the first edition of the tournament, which will start with a qualification period on 1 May and matchplay following on 9-17 May.

Apr 24, 2020 17:04

FIH Hockey Pro League season 2 extended until June 2021

LAUSANNE, Switzerland: Due to ongoing uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 global health pandemic, and in agreement with the 11 participating National Associations (NAs), the second edition of the FIH Hockey Pro League is being extended through to June 2021, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced.

Apr 24, 2020 17:04

ECB extends professional cricket suspension to July 1

LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced Friday that no professional cricket will be played in England and Wales until at least July 1 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The English professional domestic cricket season was originally scheduled to get underway on March 24.

Apr 24, 2020 13:04

Asia Cup sched change only on health safety grounds: PCB

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board, which holds the hosting rights of the Asia Cup 2020 that is scheduled to be held in September, has made clear it will only accept a change of date on the grounds of health safety issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 24, 2020 12:04

CEC meeting: T20 WC on sched for now; FTP to be reviewed

THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET Council hosted a chief executives’ committee meeting via conference call Wednesday as members came together to consider the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sport.

Apr 23, 2020 18:04

Tennis unites to create COVID-19 player relief programme

LONDON: Statement on behalf of the governing bodies of world tennis:

Apr 22, 2020 18:04

India not Germany: Ganguly on no fans top-flight cricket

MUMBAI: With the option of playing in empty stadiums increasingly being talked up by administrators across sports, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, however, sees little chance of that happening with top-flight cricket in India "anytime soon".

Apr 22, 2020 14:04

COVID-19 fight: Camp Nou title rights on offer for 1 season

BARCELONA: LaLiga giants FC Barcelona announced on Tuesday that they will sell the naming rights for the Camp Nou for one season in a bid to raise funds in the battle against the coronavirus. The club have handed over title rights to the Barcelona Foundation who will now be tasked with finding a sponsor for the 2020-2021 season.

Apr 21, 2020 17:04

2nd edition of FIA Motorsport Games postponed to 2021

MONACO: In light of the COVID-19 pandemic currently affecting the world and its expected consequences for motorsport, the second edition of the FIA Motorsport Games, initially scheduled to take place on 23-25 October, will now be held on 22-24 October 2021. This multi-disciplinary competition between various nations, will retain the host city of Marseille with the racing action staged at Circuit Paul Ricard.

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