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Sports Cricket 22 Dec 2016

Sports, Cricket, 22 Dec 2016

Ahmed Shehzad was heavily trolled after he complained of poor support he gets in comparison with Virat Kohli, Joe Root and Kane Williamson. (Photo: AFP)

Ahmed Shehzad compares himself with Virat Kohli, gets trolled mercilessly

The Pakistani cricketer has been ignored for national team selection following poor form and indiscipline.
22 Dec 2016 2:57 PM
R Ashwin, who is the number one all-rounder and bowler in Test cricket, became the third Indian cricketer after Rahul Dravid (2004) and Sachin Tendulkar (2010) to win the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year. (Photo: AP)

R Ashwin wins ICC Cricketer of the Year and ICC Test Cricketer of the Year 2016

The Indian all-rounder became only the second Indian after Rahul Dravid to win both the awards in the same year.
22 Dec 2016 1:15 PM
Virat Kohli was picked to lead ICC ODI Team of the Year 2016. (Photo: PTI)

Virat Kohli picked to lead ICC ODI Team of 2016, ignored from Test team

R Ashwin made it to ICC's Test Team of 2016, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja were picked in the ICC ODI Team of 2016 led by Virat Kohli.
22 Dec 2016 12:19 PM
Faf du Plessis had said last month that the original sanction risked opening "a can of worms" and accused the ICC of "using (him) as a scapegoat". (Photo: AP)

Faf du Plessis loses ball-tampering appeal

ICC chief executive David Richardson described the offence as "an obvious breach" of the ball-tampering law.
22 Dec 2016 11:22 AM
Alviro Petersen scored 2093 Test runs at an average of 34.88 and scored a Test ton on debut against India. (Photo: AFP)

Alviro Petersen banned for 2 years over corruption

The 2 year-ban will be effective from November 12 this year, when Petersen was suspended because charges were laid against him.
22 Dec 2016 10:38 AM
Virat Kohli led Indian side to 4-0 win over England in the five-match Test series. (Photo: PTI)

Team India has to wait for performance incentive?

Rs 2 crore were given in 2015 to Virat Kohli and Co after they beat South Africa 3-0 in a 4-match Test series
22 Dec 2016 9:35 AM
Shahid Afridi’s Indian fan Ripon Chowdhury was reportedly apprehended by local police following a complaint filed by the youth wing of the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). (Photo: AFP)

Afridi to appeal to PM Modi over Indian fan’s detention

It is shameful that such an incident should take place, said the Pakistani all-rounder.
22 Dec 2016 8:47 AM
Faf du Plessis

ICC rejects Faf du Plessis’ appeal over ball tampering

South Africa won the Test and the series 2-1, but the victory was overshadowed by what Du Plessis felt was an unjust targeting of him.
22 Dec 2016 1:17 AM
Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja confident of doing well overseas

Jadeja stressed that the team would seek to build on their impressive form, heading into 2017, and try to become a formidable force away from home.
22 Dec 2016 1:14 AM
Virat Kohli leads the team around Chepauk for a lap of honour after defeating England in the fifth and final Test.(Photo: E.K. Sanjay)

Virat Kohli’s young brigade knows no fear

After five series victories on the trot, India Test team have reached dizzy heights.
22 Dec 2016 1:11 AM
Tilak Varma retired hurt after smashing 202. In his prolonged innings, he dispatched 27 boundaries and two maximums.

Vijay Merchant Trophy: Tilak, Divesh go great guns

The lead helped Hyderabad pocket three points and emerge as the table toppers in the South zone group with 25 points.
22 Dec 2016 1:05 AM
Anna Chandy and Sachin Baby

Sachin Baby finds his ‘match’

He has an RCB match scheduled in Bangalore on the fourth day from his wedding.
22 Dec 2016 12:07 AM

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Without fail every morning, an orderly (please don't call them ward boy) came by to change my bed clothes. (DC Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

My life in Covid-19 quarantine
Having made Mumbai’s streets his canvas and DSLR camera his paintbrush, photographer Star Udyawar’s narration of everyday life in the maximum city is riveting. As can be seen in his various portrayals of the city like the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), Dhobi Ghat with its colourful backdrop, and the famous Sea-link. For Udyawar, perspective is key as it defines the in-depth relationship between the objects in a picture along with the dimensions that a viewer perceives.

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A model walks the runway at the Pamella Roland fashion show during New Yo)rk Fashion Week at Pier 59 Studios on February 7, 2020 in New York City. (AFP

The best pictures from New York Fashion Week
T K Sandeep is a photographer whose work consists of moody video poems and photo poems. One of his recent projects was a calendar in which he got hijras and transgenders in Kerala to tell him their dream professions, and then he photographed them dressed as those professionals.

A selection of photographer TK Sandeep's work
The dress featured a fairly simple silhouette with a plunging neckline. But the drama is brought by the feathered veil/cape element. It also had a bow at the neck for added drama. (Photo: AP)

Valentino fashionably interprets A Midsummer's Night Dream
A man sports a colourful headgear with traditional motifs. (Photo: AP)

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