Umar, who turns 30 next month, pleaded guilty to not reporting the fixing offers which led to his provisional suspension on February 20 this year.

He also thanked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the New Zealand Embassy in India, New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

Former India opener Virender Sehwag wrote: "Extremely disheartened to learn about the passing of Rishi Kapoor ji. Heartfelt condolences to his family."

Langer also hoped that white ball team under Aaron Finch will win the World Cup.

Pakistan's former wicketkeeper-batsman Zulqarnain Haider has blamed Umar Akmal for his disappearing act during an ODI series against South Africa in 2010, saying he was threatened by the tainted player for not conniving with him to lose a match.

Despite maverick filmmaker James Cameron on board as writer and producer, Dark Fate relies only on set-pieces. The script never goes beyond the obvious.

Despite a meaty premise, there are too many missed opportunities in 'Ujda Chaman'. Read our full review of the movie below.

The Indian women's hockey team edged USA 6-5 on aggregate to qualify for 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.

The Indian women's hockey team, who have never won an Olympic medal, will give it their all, says captain Rani Rampal.

Hockey India took stringent actions after violence broke out during the Nehru Cup final between Punjab Armed Police and Punjab National Bank.

Rani Rampal, captain of the Indian women's hockey team, handed an out-of-turn promotion by the Sports Authority of India to honour her being named the World Games Athlete of the Year.

Coronavirus effect: Four of India's fixtures have been impacted with the further postponement of FIH Pro League.

Sumit said the Indian men's hockey team was still eyeing a top 3 finish at the Olympics despite the coronavirus lockdown slowing things down.

Reena is looking to make it to the Indian women's hockey team for the Tokyo Olympics.

French Football Federation president felt the Ligue 1 season was over while Lyon president was not sure of the same. The league is yet to take a decision.

Alan Pardew's contract as ADO Den Haag manager was to expire at the end of the Eredivisie 2019-20 season, which was scrapped due to coronavirus.

La Liga is planning to carry out the tests next week, after which they would then be able to resume individual training within 48 hours

Lyon are contemplating appealing against the decision to end Ligue 1 without further play as they stand outside the continental berths in the table.

FC Cologne's three people were found with asymptomatic coronavirus amid Bundesliga's push for return to action in May.

Megan Rapinoe and the US women's soccer team were left 'shocked and disappointed' after federal judged dismissed their bid for equal pay.

Paul Pogba has had an injury-filled season, where he made just 8 appearances for Manchester United before coronavirus forced the suspension of Premier League.

Cristiano Ronaldo returning to Italy after spending almost two months in lockdown in his hometown Madeira.

Patrice Evra was subjected to racism in 2011 by Luis Suarez, for which the latter received an 8-match ban by the FA.

Federal judge ruled against the US women's soccer team in the equal pay case against US Soccer Association.

Paulo Dybala was one of three Juventus players to test positive along with Italy defender Daniele Rugani and France's Blaise Matuidi.

Torino said in a statement that during the first medical tests on player, who is asymptomatic, tested positive of coronavirus.

Inter Miami were one of four MLS franchises to have players working out at their training facilities for the first time since the league was suspended due to Covid-19.

Germany's top-flight will become the first of Europe's major leagues to return to the field in the post-coronavirus world.

Hiannick Kamba is working as a chemical technician after being reported to have died in a car accident.

Kyle Walker was forced to issue an apology last month after media reports that he had hosted a party at his home.

Michael Carrick believes the stall in play due to the coronavirus can make footballer more susceptible to injuries.

Inter Milan and AC Milan insisted they were taking the maximum precautions as the region of Lombardy has suffered around half of Italy's 30,000 coronavirus fatalities.

Lionel Messi and company took the fields at Joan Gamper training centre for individual sessions.

US women's national team's case against US Soccer Association for equal pay was dismissed by the federal court.

Austrian Grand Prix: Red Bulls' Max Verstappen overtook Ferrari's Charles Leclerc with three laps remaining to win his second consecutive race at the Spielberg circuit.

Lewis Hamilton will start from second after his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas pipped him to the pole at British Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel finished a distant 16th in British Grand Prix and is now 100 points adrift of Lewis Hamilton on Drivers Championship board.

Lewis Hamilton finished 11th while Valtteri Bottas crashed out of German GP.

Max Verstappen emerged victorious in chaotic German Grand Prix that was punctuated by rain-storms, crashes and Safety Car and Virtual Safety Car interventions.

Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes is surprised that he managed to tail Ferrari's Charles Leclerc at the first two practice sessions of Italian Grand Prix.

Juan Manuel Correa was injured in the Belgian Grand Prix crash, where Anthoine Hubert was killed.

Charles Leclerc of Ferrari grabbed pole in the Italian Grand Prix where eight cars were timed out by the chequered flag.

Michael Schumacher received stem cells to obtain an anti-inflammatory effect throughout his system, according to reports.

Russian Grand Prix: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton won the race ahead of teammate Valtteri Bottas while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finished third.

Russian Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel defied Ferrari's team orders early on and later, an engine failure put him out of the race.

Japanese Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel will start the race in pole position while Charles Leclerc and Valtteri Bottas will start 2nd and 3rd, respectively.

Lewis Hamilton finished in fifth place at the Mexican Grand Prix's second free practice, damping hopes of wrapping up his sixth driver's world title this weekend.

Mexican Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc finished first ahead of Ferrari's teammate Sebastian Vettel in the final practice.

Sebastian Vettel revealed that he told Lewis Hamilton that 'he deserved it all' after the former won his sixth F1 title at the US Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton clinched his6th Formula One title when he came second at the US Grand Prix.