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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2nd Test, Day 3 LIVE Score: Babar Azam's Men Look To Build On Lead

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2nd Test, Day 3 LIVE:After an eventful Day 1 where Pakistan took charge of the proceedings by bundling out Sri Lanka for just 166, little happened on Day 2 as the heavens opened up, resulting in rain almost the entire day. As the third day's play begins, Pakistan would look to build on the 12-run lead they already have, with Babar Azam and Abdullah Shafique in the middle. For Sri Lanka, making use of the first session in picking early wickets would be key to making a comeback. | LIVE Scorecard

"It's Important We Play Asian Games": Sunil Chhetri Tells NDTV In Exclusive Interview

A true sporting ambassador, Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri has made millions of countrymen a reason to believe that there's a future for the 'Beautiful Game' in our on nation. Even at the age of 39, Chhetri remains as fit and firing as ever. In fact, many believe that he is still India's finest footballer. But, at such an age, even Chhetri knows that he can't continue going forever. While the subject of 'retirement' does cross his mind, Chhetri is more 'hopeful' than scared about the day he has to call time on his career. Having been central to India's triumphs at the Intercontinental Cup and the SAFF Championship recently, Chhetri also highlighted how important it is for him and the Indian football team to play at the forthcoming Asian Games.

New-look Al-Nassr play out 0-0 draw against Paris Saint-Germain in Japan friendly

Cristiano Ronaldo won hearts in Japan before kick-off and then helped Al-Nassr to a creditable 0-0 draw against Paris Saint-Germain in Osaka in a Tuesday exhibition.

18-Year-Old Ayesha Naseem's Retirement Confirmed By Pakistan Cricket Board

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday confirmed that 18-year-old batter Ayesha Naseem is retiring from all forms of competitive cricket, due to "personal reasons". The PCB has appointed Nida Dar as the new skipper and it will also be her first full-time stint as the leader of the team. On Sunday, it was reported that Naseem, an explosive right-hander had decided to call it quits because of religious reasons but PCB took another 48 hours to confirm the development. Although she had reasoned her retirement for "personal reasons", it was widely speculated that it was primarily for religious reasons. Consequently, she will not be a part of Pakistan women's squad during the upcoming Asian Games set in Hangzhou, China between September 23-October 8.

Former Pakistan Captain Misbah-ul-Haq Set To Work As PCB Advisor

Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq is set to return to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) nearly two years after he resigned as head coach of the national team, as reported by ESPNcricinfo. According to ESPNcricinfo, he will also be the advisor on cricketing affairs to the current head of the PCB, Zaka Ashraf. The upcoming appointment is the first significant step the new leadership would take in managing Pakistan cricket. After a brief legal snafu in late June, when Najam Sethi's term as caretaker chairman came to an end, Ashraf was chosen to lead the PCB's new executive committee. Misbah's position is anticipated to be an honorary one, which means he won't receive compensation. After their Monday meeting, he came to a final conclusion.

Watch: Pakistan Star Hassan Ali Makes Most Of Rain Delay During Test Against Sri Lanka. Internet Amused

Rain played spoilsport on Day 2 of the second Test between Pakistan against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Tuesday. Abdullah Shafique and skipper Babar Azam steered Pakistan to a 12-run lead but rain halted their charge early. The tourists were 178-2 after resuming under gloomy skies on 145-2 with Abdullah Shafique, on 87, and skipper Babar Azam, on 28, batting in a stand of 57.

Lalit Upadhyay, 4 Other Forwards Miss Out As India Name Team For Asian Champions Trophy

Lalit Kumar Upadhyay is among the five forwards left out of the 18-member Indian men's hockey team for next month's Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai. Apart from Lalit, Abhishek, Pawan, Dilpreet Singh and Simranjeet Singh, who are all currently with the Indian squad in Spain gearing up for the the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation-International Tournament, also missed the cut for the prestigious tournament to be played at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium from August 3 to 12.

Formula E and UNICEF partnership to benefit over 2.5 million young people

LONDON: Formula E and UNICEF have announced their ground-breaking partnership has benefitted more than 2.5 million children and young people globally since its launch in 2021.

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Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 2nd Test, Day 3 LIVE Score: Babar Azam's Men Look To Build On Lead

"It's Important We Play Asian Games": Sunil Chhetri Tells NDTV In Exclusive Interview

New-look Al-Nassr play out 0-0 draw against Paris Saint-Germain in Japan friendly

18-Year-Old Ayesha Naseem's Retirement Confirmed By Pakistan Cricket Board

Former Pakistan Captain Misbah-ul-Haq Set To Work As PCB Advisor

Watch: Pakistan Star Hassan Ali Makes Most Of Rain Delay During Test Against Sri Lanka. Internet Amused

Lalit Upadhyay, 4 Other Forwards Miss Out As India Name Team For Asian Champions Trophy

Formula E and UNICEF partnership to benefit over 2.5 million young people