Here are the top stories of April 29, 2020.
In Wednesday's top Sports News (April 29, 2020), countries around the globe continue to be under lockdown due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
All sporting events have yet begun as many tournaments have been postponed to a future date like the Olympics 2020.
Let's take a look at the top five Sports news in detail below:
Punjab skipper Mandeep Singh has recently expressed his thoughts on how it felt like representing India on the international level and playing under the leadership of India's most successful skipper in MS Dhoni.
Back in 2016, Mandeep made his debut for India against Zimbabwe. Despite smashing an unbeaten fifties, the cricketer failed to make his way back into the national side thereafter.
2. 'Umar Akmal does something every 6 months and gets caught': Shoaib Akhtar on Pakistan cricketer’s corruption ban
Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar is blaming Umar Akmal for his own downfall after the wicketkeeper was banned for three years for his failure to report a corrupt approach.
Akhtar, in his latest YouTube video, said that Umar ruined his own career.
3. 'His work will live on forever': Sachin Tendulkar, Saina Nehwal and other sports stars mourn actor Irrfan Khan's death
'Wait for me' was what actor Irrfan Khan had said in this special message for fans which was announced ahead of his comeback film 'Angrezi Medium' trailer release.
However, the finest actor, who not just ruled Bollywood but also Hollywood lift the country grieving when he passed away in Mumbai after suffering from colon infection.
4. With Juventus close to return to training, Paulo Dybala tests positive for coronavirus for fourth time in six weeks
Just as Juventus were about the restart their training, Paulo Dybala has been tested positive for coronavirus for the fourth time in just six weeks.
The forward was among the first Serie A players to contract COVID-19 alongside team-mates Daniele Rugani and Blaise Matuidi.
5. He's on a different level: Ben Stokes talks about 'genius' Steve Smith's 'strange' batting style
Star England allrounder Ben Stokes has showered praises over the current number one Test batsman in the world Steve Smith by labelling the Australian as a "genius".
During the Ashes series, England had to face the stubborn and brute force of Smith's batting, who guided the Aussies to a thrilling series winner.
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