Pakistan’s Babar Azam celebrates after taking a catch to dismiss England’s Ben Duckett during the second Test at the Lord’s against England. (AP) NEW DELHI: The ghost of match-fixing has returned to haunt the Pakistan cricket team and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) during the ongoing three-match Test series against England. After losing the second…

Chennai: As the school education department plans to introduce daily physical education (PE) classes for students, PE teacher associations have asked for better playgrounds before implementing the scheme.Recently, school education minister Rajmohan announced the ‘Odi Vilaiyadu’ initiative, promising one school period a day for sports, arts and co-curricular activities.PE teacher associations welcomed the move, with…

Ab de Villiers and Babar Azam (Agency Image) Pakistan’s recent struggles have sparked plenty of criticism of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), but former South Africa captain AB de Villiers believes the players themselves must also take responsibility for the team’s alarming performances.The Babar Azam-led Pakistan side endured a miserable start to its England tour,…

In June, C Vijayabaskar (Viralimalai constituency) became the fifth legislator to resign and join TVK K ChandruElection Commission of India (ECI) recently made a submission before Madras high court, which was hearing a public interest litigation seeking to prevent byelections necessitated by the resignation of AIADMK MLAs. The petitioner apparently pleaded before court that if…