Sports Round Up February 6, 2021: Match Results, Reports, Highlights and Look Back at Top Stories of the Day

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06 Feb, 21:38 (IST)

ATK Mohun Bagan got back to winning ways as they defeated Odisha FC at the GMC Stadium on February 6, 2021 (Saturday). Manvir Singh scored on either side of Cole Alexander's strike for Odisha as the Kolkata outfit closed the gap on toppers Mumbai City FC to three points. Roy Krishna also bagged a brace scoring twice in the final minutes of the game.

06 Feb, 17:37 (IST)

Sydney Sixers (188/6) defeated Perth Scorchers (161/9) byĀ 27Ā runs in the BBL 10 final to lift their third title. James Vince scored a brilliant 95 in the first innings as the Sixers defended their championship, becoming the second side after the Scorchers to achieve this feat.

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06 Feb, 14:49 (IST)

MS Dhoni's daughter and only child Ziva Celebrates her 6th birthday on Saturday (February 6, 2021).

06 Feb, 14:23 (IST)

Right-arm pacer Hasan Ali rattled South Africa's lower order in Rawalpindi as the visitors got bundled out for 201 in the second innings. With this, the home team received a handy 71-run lead in the first innings.

06 Feb, 12:52 (IST)

After crossing the 150-run mark in the Chennai Test, Root went level with India captain Virat Kohli in scoring the most number of 150-plus scores in Test cricket among active cricketers. He is now joint-top with Kohli with 10 scores of 150 runs or more.

06 Feb, 12:20 (IST)

After bundling Pakistan out for 272 runs in Rawalpindi, South Africa's top-order put up a disappointing batting display with the likes of Faf du Plessis, Dean Elgar and Quinton de Kock getting out without making much impact. However, Temba Bavuma is still out in the middle, trying to take Proteas close to Pakistan's total.Ā 

06 Feb, 09:10 (IST)

Having secured a first innings lead of 171 runs, Bangladesh will look to set a daunting target for West Indies. The hosts already lead by 218 runs with seven wickets in hand and on day four will pile up more runs.


India will look to make early inroads and quickly fold Englandā€™s innings when play begins on day 2 of the first Test on February 6 (Saturday). The visitors dominated the opening day of the first IND vs ENG Test match with England captain Joe Root hitting a century in his 100th Test appearance. Here we track and cover all major sports news be it cricket, football, tennis, badminton, hockey or even golf. If you are a sports fan looking for sports news from around the world, then you are at the right place.Ā  IPL Auction 2021: 1097 Players Register for Upcoming Auction, Most Entries from West Indies.

Here we bring you to live sports breaking news, updates on all major sports across the world, transfer news and rumours, news on player retirements and every other sports-related information you need to know. In other major headlines from Friday, Arjun Tendulkar has enrolled for the IPL 2021 players auction but Australia pacer Mitchell Starc will give the IPL a miss. As many as 1097 players enlisted for the IPL 2021 players auction among which 814 were Indians and 283 were overseas players. Of the 843 Indians players, 27 are capped and 745Ā uncapped Indian players.Ā Virat Kohli Wins Internet With Sportsmanship Gesture Towards Joe Root, India Skipper Helps England Batsman Stretch After Cramps (Watch Video)

In the Indian Super League, Bengaluru FC and Chennaiyin FC played goalless a draw leaving both sides trailing behind in the race for a top-four finish in ISL 2020-21. Bengaluru FC have 19 points while Chennaiyin FC have 17 points after 16 games each. Hyderabad FC at fourth are three points far with a game in hand. Stay tuned on this page to keep yourself updated and informed on all sports-related news and details.

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