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Sachin Tendulkar Explains Why Usage Of Saliva On Cricket Ball Should Return

The arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic saw plenty of new rules being brought into cricket. Be it bio-bubble restrictions, pre-series quarantine, or regulations over a player testing positive for the virus, almost all Covid-19 rules have gone, but one still remains. The rule that is still intact is the ban on the usage of saliva. Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, hence, has spoken in favour of the return of usage of saliva on the ball, while admitting that the International Cricket Council's decision during Covid-19 was right.

Johnny Sexton’s ‘obsessive’ mentality similar to Jonny Wilkinson – Mike Catt

Mike Catt believes Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton is similar to his former England team-mate Jonny Wilkinson in being a “completely different mental animal”.

Another day, another retirement as world record-holder Trisha Chetty bids Proteas farewell

Another day, another retirement.

Hamilton splits from long-term performance coach Cullen

Lewis Hamilton announced a split from his long-term performance coach Angela Cullen on Friday with both posting tributes on social media.

Watch: Ravindra Jadeja Takes Brilliant Catch, Leaves Everyone Stunned In 1st ODI Against Australia

Ravindra Jadeja is considered by a huge portion of fans to be the best fielder in the world and the all-rounder made a strong case for himself once during the first ODI encounter between India and Australia in Mumbai on Friday. The 34-year-old pulled off a stunning catch to miss Marnus Labuschagne and his effort earned him plaudits from spectators and experts. Positioned at short third man, he did not much time to react as the batsman cut the ball towards him, but the all-rounder was able to dive full length towards his right to complete the catch. The effort sparked major celebrations from his teammates and the wicket for Kuldeep Yadav was crucial for his team's cause in the middle overs of the encounter.

Babar Azam Smashes All-Time Record, Goes Past Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle

One of the finest batters of this generation, Babar Azam has been running riot with the bat in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) this season. The batter, at present, occupies the second spot in the list of top run-getters, only behind Mohammad Rizwan. As Babar led Peshawar Zalmi to an important win over Islamabad United with a 64-run knock, he went on to smash a world record. Babar went past greats like Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle in the process, becoming the first fastest batter to score 9000 runs in T20 cricket.

Kingsbury cements World Cup moguls title with gold in Almaty

Mikaël Kingsbury is on top of the moguls mountain once again.

Former Australia Test captain Paine retires from cricket

Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine retired from cricket with little fanfare on Friday, bowing out after playing an inter-state match in Tasmania.

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Sachin Tendulkar Explains Why Usage Of Saliva On Cricket Ball Should Return

Johnny Sexton’s ‘obsessive’ mentality similar to Jonny Wilkinson – Mike Catt

Another day, another retirement as world record-holder Trisha Chetty bids Proteas farewell

Hamilton splits from long-term performance coach Cullen

Watch: Ravindra Jadeja Takes Brilliant Catch, Leaves Everyone Stunned In 1st ODI Against Australia

Babar Azam Smashes All-Time Record, Goes Past Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle

Kingsbury cements World Cup moguls title with gold in Almaty

Former Australia Test captain Paine retires from cricket