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The 29-year-old Pospisil is a former Grand Slam semifinalist, but a few injury issues have sidelined him in the past couple of years. His ranking has dropped to 153 and he is still on the road to recovery. The Vernon native will, however, take heart from a few big wins in the latter half of 2019. He got the better of the likes of Karen Khachanov and Diego Schwartzman on the hard courts, which suit his game really well....

After Australian fans’ target no.1 was rendered nameless by the Courier Mail in Brisbane, the newspaper kept true to its promise of not calling Broad by his name and went as far as completely cutting out his image in the photographs of the match it published. On the eve of the Test match, the Brisbane newspaper had called for a ‘Broad Ban’, saying that it will be mentioning the cricketer as ‘the 27-year-old English medium-pacer’....

Anthony D’Amico and his wife Ashley Petta have been braving the lockdown with their daughter in Chicago, but all the rules and regulations of quarantine are beginning to take a toll on Ashely. And there’s one thing, in particular, she just can’t continue to deal with: looking at her husband’s shaggy hair. With their hometown under shelter-in-place regulations, Anthony’s personal grooming has gone out the window—or at least, according to his wife’s standards—and on the upcoming episode of the Lifetime reality series, Ashley decides to take measures into her own hands by purchasing a pair of shears so she can give her husband the haircut she thinks he desperately needs....

Dhyan Chand’s hockey wizardry left a deep imprint in the minds of hockey lovers – the grace, dexterity, poise, and gumption he exuded on the hockey maidans – made him a household figure in India. Dhyan Chand was an invincible factor in India’s three Olympic gold medal triumphs in 1928, 1932 and 1936 – he loves to reserve his best for the final – at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics he scored twice in India’s 3-0 win over the Netherlands in the final – at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, he slammed eight goals in the all-famous 24-1 hammering of USA and was later again among the goals in the 1936 Berlin Olympics final against Germany which they won 8-1, a game where he took off his shoes at half-time and played barefooted in the second half....

Ashwin took 4-63 in his 54th Test after also claiming four wickets in the first innings as Sri Lanka were dismissed for only 166, losing by an innings and 239 runs in Nagpur on day four. Lillee reached the landmark in his 56th match, 36 years ago to the day that Ashwin bettered the Australia great’s exploits. Ashwin has bamboozled some of the world’s best batsman since making his Test debut six years ago....

If India are to win the trophy this time around, a lot of big stars will have to step up to the plate. Here are 3 Indian stars who are expected to shine at the upcoming tournament. #3. Hardik Pandya It has been fascinating to witness the transformation of Hardik Pandya over the past couple of years. He has managed to become a world-class all-rounder in a very short span of time....

South Korea has participated twelve times in the Asian Cup, but they have won the trophy only twice: in the inaugural edition in 1956 when there were only four teams and the following edition in 1960. They have ended as runners-up on four occasions, including the last edition. Now, under an experienced coach Paulo Bento, South Korea will be hoping to defy all odds to secure the title. They will open their campaign against the Philippines on January 7....

Indonesia will be expecting two gold medals from its men’s and mixed doubles pair at the 17th Asian Games starting Friday in the South Korean city of Incheon. Team spokesperson Yuni Kartika said on Wednesday that the gold medals were expected from men’s doubles pair of Hendra Setiawan and Mohammad Ahsan, and mixed doubles pair Tantowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir, reports Xinhua. “We target to bring home at least two gold medals....

Shweta, a part of the silver winning team in 2006 Doha Asian Games, shot a total of 176.4 in the final to clinch the bronze medal while the silver went to South Korean Jung Jeehae (201.3) and China’s Zhang Mengyuan (202.2) won the gold. Jung won the World Championships earlier this month in Grenada, Spain. World No.46 Shweta took everybody by surprised as he she finished fourth in the qualifying round with a score of 383....

10m Air Rifle specialist Apurvi Chandela will look to win her second medal of the Games after having clinched the bronze in the mixed team category. Wrestling could bring home a host of medals and will be one of the biggest sports to watch. Sindhu and Saina have an uphill task at hand as they have to battle the mighty Japanese in the women’s team event. Srikanth & Co. too will have to deal with the tricky Indonesians....

Speaking to Sportskeeda with just a couple of days to go for the mega tournament, a top official confirmed that the Pro Kabaddi League has been a major influence on the sport of Kabaddi worldwide, which was the driving factor to imbibe the same rules as followed in the league to this competition with familiar names from the PKL set to clash against each other. What are the new rules?...

A direct competitor to Hoyoverse’s Genshin Impact, Tower of Fantasy was touted by many as the Genshin killer. With its recent launch for Western audiences, the game is being played by many streamers and has made a spot for itself in the top most-watched games list on Twitch in the last week. Unfortunately, the game has had quite a rocky launch, with stability issues and multiple instances of bugs and disconnections....

The optimal total cholesterol level is 200mg/dL or lower. But the real treatment target is low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, the form of blood fat that settles into artery walls. And doctors evaluate cholesterol readings within the context of other risk factors. If you have high cholesterol and aren’t taking a statin, call your doctor and ask if you should be. Even if your LDL isn’t high, but you’re at high risk because of diabetes or existing heart disease, the American Heart Association says that you should be on one of these drugs....

Assassin’s Creed 3’s Creative Director has recently claimed that while the team hasn’t kept quiet about the new Native American protagonist Connor, or his origins, the game’s opening storyline and introduction to the character will come as a surprise. With that in mind, we feel fairly confident that our theory on the game’s plot might prove to be accurate. And it all centers around a man that history sees as a bit of a mixed bag: General Charles Lee....

However, it seems that Assassin’s Creed may be changing the way it approaches the modern day and meta storylines. First, it was reported along with a slew of other information on Assassin’s Creed Mirage that the new game would not have any playable present day segments. This lead to some wondering where the series would go with its story centered around the Animus and Abstergo. Now, Assassin’s Creed Executive Producer Marc-Alexis Côté, is sharing some information on what’s next for the series’ focus on the modern day....

The PlayStation Store is now offering Assassin’s Creed Odyssey for a low price of $13.79, which is 77% off its original list price of $59.99. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey was released back in October of 2018 serving as the 11th major installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise. The game revolves around a fictional history that took place during the Peloponnesian War and is set in 431 BC, which is four hundred years before the events of Assassin’s Creed Origins....