Top sports news: Former chief selector backs Dhoni\'s fitness\, Sachin Tendulkar gives anti-racism message & more



Top sports news: Former chief selector backs Dhoni's fitness, Sachin Tendulkar gives anti-racism message & more

Here are the top stories of June 6, 2020.


MS Dhoni, Anushka Sharma, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Nelson Mandela, Wasim Akram, Sachin Tendulkar,

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In Saturday's top Sports News (June 6, 2020), we have Sachin Tendulkar quoting former South Africa president Nelson Mandela on social media to state how sport has the power to change the world.

Along with the quote, Sachin also shared a video posted by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The short clip is from the 2019 men's ODI World Cup final, which was won by England.

Ever since the announcement of central contracts for Team India by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been made, the one thing everyone noticed was the exclusion of Dhoni.

However, former chief selector Kiran More has expressed his thoughts about Dhoni’s future, claiming that the former Indian skipper looked fit while practising.

Let's take a look at the top five Sports news in detail below:

1. Sachin Tendulkar quotes Nelson Mandela to spread anti-racism message

Former Team India cricketer and legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar recently shared former South Africa president Nelson Mandela's quote on social media to state how sport has the power to change the world.

2. 'This day was special': Rohit Sharma opens up about why his wife got emotional after his 3rd double century

Team India opener Rohit Sharma has revealed why his wife Ritika got all emotional after he smashed his third double century in ODIs.

3. Anushka Sharma's latest picture leaves Virat Kohli spellbound

Kohli has been spending some quality time with his wife Anushka Sharma at home while fans stay updated through their social media posts.

4. Coronavirus: Wasim Akram gives his take on hosting 2020 T20 World Cup behind closed doors

Talking about the uncertain future of T20 World Cup amid coronavirus outbreak across the globe, former Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram has suggested the International Cricket Council (ICC) should look for reschedule the tournament for another 'suitable time' amid coronavirus outbreak all-across the globe.

5. 'He is raring to go': Former BCCI chief selector backs MS Dhoni's fitness for Team India comeback

Former chief selector Kiran More has expressed his thoughts about Dhoni’s future, claiming that the former Indian skipper looked fit while practising.