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Title up for grabs, European football on line, here's a look at what final day holds for PL teams
New Delhi | May 19, 2024 4:30:26 PM IST
The Premier League title race has gone right down to the wire with Manchester City's fate in their hands while Arsenal depending on West Ham United to pull off a favour for them and stop the defending champions from marching to victory. ... read..


IPL 2024: PBKS win toss, opt to bat against SRH
Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 19, 2024 4:30:11 PM IST
Punjab Kings captain Jitesh Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the second last game of the group stage in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Sunday here at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. ... read..


Not Kohli or Faf, Harbhajan Singh names RCB's unsung hero as game changer against CSK
New Delhi | May 19, 2024 3:30:14 PM IST
Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh believes Rajat Patidar changed the game for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru with his quick-fire knock against Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. ... read..


Lyon outclasses Stokes during Ashes reunion in County Championship
Lancashire | May 19, 2024 2:30:06 PM IST
In the latest edition of the Ashes rivalry which unfolded in the ongoing County Championship, Australia spinner Nathan Lyon trumped over England captain Ben Stokes. ... read..


"Jersey still fits, I can be the impact player": Chris Gayle jokes about playing for RCB
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 19, 2024 2:29:57 PM IST
Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru player Chirs Gayle joked about coming in as an impact substitute for the franchise and reminisced about his time with the IPL outfit. ... read..


Thailand Open: Satwik-Chirag clinch men's doubles title
Bangkok | May 19, 2024 2:29:42 PM IST
Asian Games gold medallist pair Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy emerged triumphant in the men's doubles title at the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton on Sunday. ... read..


"God's plan baby": Rinku Singh lavish praise on RCB match-winner Yash Dayal
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 19, 2024 12:30:53 PM IST
Star finisher Rinku Singh hailed Yash Dayal who emerged as the hero for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final over against Chennai Super Kings which sealed a playoff spot for the Faf du Plessis side. ... read..


Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh reveals his picks for finalists of IPL 2024
New Delhi | May 19, 2024 12:30:49 PM IST
Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh named Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders as the two teams he feels will play the Indian Premier League (IPL) final. ... read..


"That is crazy": CSK bowling consultant Eric Simons on people trying to anticipate Dhoni's future
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 19, 2024 11:30:53 AM IST
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bowling consultant Eric Simons lavished praise on the franchise's icon MS Dhoni and feels that speculating about the veteran's future is "crazy". ... read..


Not Kohli's knock or Maxwell's spell, Yash Dayal picks Dhoni's wicket as game-changing moment for RCB
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 19, 2024 11:30:35 AM IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru pacer Yash Dayal feels MS Dhoni's dismissal in the final over was the turning point of a nervy, do-or-die clash with Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..


IPL 2024: RCB march into playoffs, defeat CSK by 27 runs in a thriller
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 19, 2024 3:29:54 AM IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) completed their fairytale comeback in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season, securing the playoff spot with a 27-run win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at Bengaluru on Saturday. ... read..


Dedicate my 'Man of the Match' to Yash Dayal, says RCB skipper Faf after reaching playoffs with win over CSK
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 19, 2024 3:29:50 AM IST
Following his side's win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) game, which secured them the playoff spot, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Faf Du Plessis said that he would like to dedicate his 'Player of the Match' ... read..


"Couldn't get over the line": CSK skipper Gaikwad on 27-run loss against RCB
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 19, 2024 3:29:48 AM IST
After his side's 27-run defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad said they couldn't get over the line in the game at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. ... read..


Schauffele leads as Scheffler overcomes trip to police station with 66; Theegala is third at PGA
Louisville | May 18, 2024 11:01:17 PM IST
It was one of the strangest days in world golf. The World No 1, Scottie Scheffler, was in handcuffs and police had a mug shot taken before being released in time to make his second-round tee time. Scheffler, admittedly shaken, shrugged off that nervousnes ... read..


WPL-winning RCB team members attend Bengaluru's IPL clash with CSK
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 11:01:07 PM IST
The members of the Women's Premier League (WPL) winning Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) team on Saturday came to Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium to support the men's team in their high-octane Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Chennai Super Kin ... read..


"Thank you, Paltan": MI's Suryakumar Yadav shares heartfelt message for fans
Mumbai (Maharastra) | May 18, 2024 11:00:31 PM IST
Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav took to social media and shared a heartfelt message for the home fans on Saturday following their encounter against Lucknow Super Giants the Indian Premier League 2024. ... read..


Pranavi, Diksha among three Indians to make the cut in Germany
Berlin | May 18, 2024 11:00:25 PM IST
Only three of the seven Indians who started the week made the cut which came after two rounds in the Amundi German Masters. The trio included rookie Pranavi Urs, two-time Ladies European Tour winner Diksha Dagar and Tvesa Malik after 36 holes. Pranavi (73 ... read..


KSSR to host workshop highlighting importance of sports psychology in shooting; Abhinav Bindra part of panel
New Delhi | May 18, 2024 11:00:19 PM IST
A five-day Certification program focusing on the critical role of Sports Psychologists in the lives of Shooting Athletes, is scheduled from May 20 to May 24 at the Sports Authority of India Dr Karni Singh Shooting Ranges. ... read..


Sift, Niraj win in Olympic selection trials
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | May 18, 2024 11:00:18 PM IST
Sift Kaur Samra won her third (out of four) women's 50M Rifle 3 Positions (3P) Olympic Selection Trial (OST) while Niraj Kumar, won the men's 3P OST for a second time, as proceedings in the event concluded on the penultimate day of the OSTs 3 and 4 Rifle/ ... read..


IPL 2024: Chennai Super Kings win toss, decide to bowl against RCB
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 9:00:47 PM IST
Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won the toss and decided to field against Faf du Plessis' Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the knockout match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here that will decide which team gets to join Kolkata Knight Rider ... read..


"These are games you live and die for": RCB's Dinesh Karthik on clash with CSK
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 9:00:39 PM IST
Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik said that such games are to "live and die" for and he will remember his team's journey at the ong ... read..


Elorda Cup 2024: Nikhat, Minakshi strike gold as India finish with 12 medals
Astana | May 18, 2024 9:00:34 PM IST
Reigning world champions Nikhat Zareen and Minakshi clinched gold medals as the Indian team concluded their Elorda Cup 2024 campaign with 12 medals in Astana, Kazakhstan on Saturday. ... read..


Haven't had the greatest run: CSK batter Rachin Ravindra on his performance in IPL 2024
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 9:00:32 PM IST
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Rachin Ravindra said he hasn't had the greatest run in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. ... read..


Kerala Blasters FC extends contract with Adrian Luna until 2027
Kochi (Kerala) | May 18, 2024 9:00:26 PM IST
Kerala Blasters FC on Saturday announced that it has extended the stay of the club's captain and the most capped foreign player, Adrian Luna until 2027. ... read..


Virat Kohli reveals career-changing match in 2008, two heartbreaks of his cricketing journey
Karnataka (Bengaluru) | May 18, 2024 8:00:57 PM IST
Star India batter Virat Kohli opened up on two figures who helped him during his initial career and recalled the two "heartbreaks" he experienced during his peak of batting form back in 2016. ... read..


Indian junior hockey teams leave for Europe tour
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 8:00:43 PM IST
The Indian junior men's hockey team and Indian junior women's hockey team embarked on a Tour of Europe in the early hours of Saturday. During the Tour, the Indian Junior Men's Team will compete against Belgium, Bredase Hockey Vereniging Push, and Germany ... read..


Jitesh Sharma to captain Punjab Kings in their last IPL 2024 contest
Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 18, 2024 8:00:33 PM IST
Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Saturday announced that wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma will lead the team against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their final game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. ... read..


"I'm as hungry as ever...do not need validation from anyone": Virat Kohli
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 8:00:29 PM IST
Star India batter Virat Kohli said on Saturday that he is "hungry as ever" and expressed confidence that India will be having a fine campaign in the ICC T20 World Cup that will be held in West Indies and USA next month. ... read..


Virat Kohli reveals reason behind his high strike rate in IPL 2024
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 8:00:21 PM IST
Ahead of the all-important clash with Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2024, star India batter and Royal Challengers Bengaluru's opener Virat Kohli revealed the reason behind his high strike rate in the ongoing season of the cash-rich leag ... read..


"People have been talking about MS Dhoni retiring for six years": RCB skipper Faf du Plessis
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 8:00:15 PM IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Faf du Plessis talked about MS Dhoni's retirement and said people have been talking about the former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper's last match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the past six years. ... read..


Thailand Open 2024: Chirag-Satwik storms into final after beating Ming-Tang
Bangkok | May 18, 2024 8:00:10 PM IST
Indian men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy progressed to the finals of the Thailand Open 2024 badminton tournament at the Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok on Saturday. ... read..


RR's Riyan Parag skips match practice to watch RCB-CSK mega clash
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 8:00:06 PM IST
Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Riyan Parag has his "priorities" sorted ahead of the mega Indian Premier League (IPL) clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), which will decide the final team to qualify for the playoffs. ... read..


Virat Kohli needs 76 runs to become first player to score 8000 runs in IPL
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 6:00:17 PM IST
Star Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli needs 76 runs to become the first cricketer to score 8000 runs in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..


A look at Royal Challengers Bengaluru's record in IPL on May 18
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 6:00:02 PM IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are set to lock horns against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. ... read..


Will play fearless cricket to win: Punjab Kings' skipper Jitesh Sharma ahead of final game of season
Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 18, 2024 6:00:00 PM IST
With Sam Curran returning home to England for international duties and Shikhar Dhawan still not fit, Punjab Kings wicketkeeper-batsman Jitesh Sharma will don the captain's hat for their final game of the ongoing Indian Premier League season, set to take p ... read..


"Had packed my bags in April itself...": Virat Kohli on RCB's poor first half in IPL 2024
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 5:59:56 PM IST
Star India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli said it is amazing to see his franchise in the playoffs race after he had "packed his bags" in April itself seeing the franchise's horrid run in the first half of the Indian Premier Leagu ... read..


IPL 2024: Will rain play spoilsport in much-awaited blockbuster CSK vs RCB clash?
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 4:00:35 PM IST
Following the rain threat during the clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, the fans have recieved good news from the venue as Bengaluru has seen blue skies and sunshine on Sa ... read..


Mizoram toy with Assam to reach Swami Vivekananda Men's U20 NFC semi-finals
Narainpur (Chhattisgarh) | May 18, 2024 4:00:26 PM IST
Mizoram booked the last semi-final spot in the Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men's National Football Championship, defeating Assam 5-1 at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground on Saturday, May 18, 2024. The winners led 2-1 at half-time. ... read..


Nikhat Zareen defeats Zhazira Urakbayeva 5:0; clinches Elorda Cup 2024
Astana | May 18, 2024 4:00:06 PM IST
Two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen clinched the Elorda Cup as she defeated Zhazira Urakbayeva of Kazakhstan 5:0 by unanimous decision in the Women's 52 kg category. ... read..


"Qualifying will be super important": Charles Leclerc hails performance of Ferrari upgrades in Imola
Imola | May 18, 2024 3:00:38 PM IST
As the Italian team conducted several modifications on the first day of the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc was happy with his day on track but cautioned that they needed to "keep our feet on the ground" in preparation for qualif ... read..


"Me and him playing again, maybe for last time": Virat Kohli drops massive hint on MS Dhoni's future
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 18, 2024 3:00:18 PM IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star and Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli dropped a major hint on legendary wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni's future plan, citing that Saturday's game between RCB and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) might be the final time the t ... read..


IPL 2024: Rohit Sharma receives special medal for his fantastic performance against LSG
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 18, 2024 2:01:13 PM IST
Mumbai Indian (MI) opener Rohit Sharma received a special medal after playing an explosive knock of 68 runs in a match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. ... read..


"Difficult to get good balance": Max Verstappen as he brushes off close-call with Hamilton
Imola | May 18, 2024 1:00:38 PM IST
At the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, Max Verstappen had a difficult first day of competition and the Dutchman said that Saturday's running "can't be worse" than Friday's after finding it difficult to settle into his Red Bull. ... read..


MI skipper Hardik Pandya fined for maintaining slow over-rate, to miss first game of IPL 2025 season
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 18, 2024 12:00:40 PM IST
The Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya has been fined Rs 30 lakh and banned for one match after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their clash against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday in the ongoing Indian Premi ... read..


"He is the master of his own destiny...": MI head coach Mark Boucher on Rohit Sharma's future with team
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 18, 2024 11:00:58 AM IST
After finishing the IPL 2024 season at the bottom of the points table, Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mark Boucher looked back and spoke his heart on a number of challenges the team faced over the last two months. ... read..


"Even Hardik would've been disappointed with his performance": Mark Boucher
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 18, 2024 11:00:42 AM IST
After finishing their disastrous campaign at the bottom of the points table, Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mark Boucher acknowledged the team's difficulties while emphasising the need for patience and careful consideration before making changes. ... read..


Gauff, Routliffe to face Errani, Paolini in Italian Open women's doubles final
Rome | May 18, 2024 11:00:38 AM IST
Coco Gauff and Erin Routliffe battled past Wang Xinyu and Zheng Saisai 6-3, 7-6(3) to seal a place in the Italian Open women's doubles final. ... read..


Italian Open: Nicolas Jarry battles past Tommy Paul to reach Rome final
Rome | May 18, 2024 11:00:15 AM IST
After a tumultuous second set and thrilling match-ending game, Nicolas Jarry prevailed against Tommy Paul in a tense semi-final at the ongoing Italian Open to advance to his first ATP Masters 1000 final. ... read..


"Very disappointing": KL Rahul on LSG's 'poor performance' in IPL 2024
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 18, 2024 5:00:50 AM IST
After the victory against Mumbai Indians in their last fixture of the Indian Premier League 2024, Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul said on Friday that he was disappointed with the team's overall performance in the ongoing 17th edition of the cash-ric ... read..


Tripura CM congratulates para swimmer Binit Roy for winning bronze at World Series Championship in Singapore
Agartala (Tripura) | May 18, 2024 3:00:21 AM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday congratulated para-swimmer, Binit Roy for winning a bronze medal in CITI Para Swimming World Series Championship in Singapore. ... read..


Did not play good quality cricket: MI skipper Hardik Pandya on 18-run loss to LSG
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 18, 2024 3:00:19 AM IST
After his side's disappointing 18-run loss against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya said they did not play good quality cricket on Friday. ... read..


IPL 2024: Rohit, Naman's fifties go in vain as Mumbai Indians concede 18-run loss against LSG
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 18, 2024 1:59:42 AM IST
Rohit Sharma and Naman Dhir's fiery knocks went in vain as Mumbai Indians (MI) conceded an 18-run loss against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. ... read..


"Nice to be associated with a player like that": Pulisic on equalling Kaka's AC Milan record
Milan | May 17, 2024 5:01:36 PM IST
AC Milan winger Christian Pulisic expressed his delight after he became the first mid-fielder after World Cup-winning Brazil icon Kaka to score goals in double digits in Serie A for the club. ... read..


Lando Norris admits McLaren 'need more' to challenge Ferrari, Red Bull consistently
Imola | May 17, 2024 4:01:39 PM IST
Ahead of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, despite his recent victory in Miami, Lando Norris feels that McLaren still needs to improve if they want to become a more reliable danger to Red Bull and Ferrari. ... read..


891 goals and counting, Cristiano Ronaldo still raring to compete at highest level
New Delhi | May 17, 2024 4:01:31 PM IST
Portugal's star forward Cristiano Ronaldo is looking to perform at the top level as he closes on to the 900-goal mark in his illustrious career. ... read..


"We have found more of North Star": Lewis Hamilton "excited" for Mercedes development plan
Imola | May 17, 2024 4:00:42 PM IST
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton expressed his excitement about the upcoming changes for his team and the seven-time champion hopes that they will now have a "North Star" to pursue in their quest for faster lap times in Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. ... read..


Jio introduces complimentary FanCode subscription with select JioAirFiber, JioFiber, Jio Mobility Prepaid plans
New Delhi | May 17, 2024 4:00:29 PM IST
Jio has introduced a new and thrilling digital experience for sports enthusiasts across the country. JioAirFiber, JioFiber, and Jio Mobility prepaid users can now enjoy a complimentary subscription to FanCode, the premium sports OTT app. ... read..


At peace after announcing retirement, Chhetri opens up on leaving behind legacy as 'good looking player'
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | May 17, 2024 4:00:21 PM IST
After taking the footballing world by surprise with the news of his retirement, ace India marksman Sunil Chhetri mapped out his retirement plans saying he wanted to leave behind a legacy as a good-looking and hard-working player. ... read..


India women's team departs for FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24 in Europe
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 17, 2024 4:00:19 PM IST
The Indian women's hockey team embarked on their journey from Kempegowda International Airport on Friday morning, bound for Brussels via London, marking the beginning of their participation in the European segment of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24. ... read..


"We were going into very dark place": Kohli looks back at RCB's winless run
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 17, 2024 2:00:47 PM IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart batter Virat Kohli opened up about the franchise's struggle and their return to form in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 fans. ... read..


"Great chance to say thanks to Chhetri": Igor Stimac urges his players to make June 6 'memorable'
New Delhi | May 17, 2024 2:00:42 PM IST
India football head coach Igor Stimac urged the team to make June 6 a "memorable day" for captain Sunil Chhetri who announced his decision to retire from international football. ... read..


"Not moving too quick": Carlos Sainz gives update on his 2025 future, assesses Ferrari's chances in Imola
Imola | May 17, 2024 1:00:06 PM IST
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz feels that a decision about his future for 2025 may take some time to be made and the Spaniard claims that the situation is not moving very rapidly due to the ongoing changes in the driver market. ... read..


"She's enjoying swinging the bat": Virat Kohli on daughter Vamika's interest in cricket
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 17, 2024 12:59:43 PM IST
India stalwart batter Virat Kohli shared an anecdote from his personal life and also gave an update on the health of his newborn son Akaay. ... read..


Emilia Romagna Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wary of Ferrari, McLaren but hopes for win in Imola
Imola | May 17, 2024 12:01:18 PM IST
Max Verstappen is wary of the challenge Red Bull could face from McLaren and Ferrari in Imola this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix following Lando Norris' Miami victory and said his team need to "get things 100 per cent right" in Imola. ... read..


"He messaged me, informing he's going to retire": Virat Kohli on 'dear friend' Sunil Chhetri's retirement
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 17, 2024 12:01:08 PM IST
India's batting maestro Virat Kohli revealed that ace India footballer Sunil Chhetri messaged him before announcing his decision to retire from international football. ... read..


No timescale on England pacer Josh Tongue's return ahead of busy summer Test schedule
New Delhi | May 17, 2024 12:00:57 PM IST
England pacer Josh Tongue suffered a pectoral injury that could result in the 26-year-old missing most of the summer. ... read..


All-rounder Shoaib Malik backs Babar-Rizwan as Pakistan openers for T20 World Cup
New Delhi | May 17, 2024 11:00:25 AM IST
Amid the recent debate regarding Pakistan's opening pair in the T20 format, all-rounder Shoaib Malik wants to see the record-breaking duo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan open for the Men in Green. ... read..


Italian Open: Aryna Sabalenka brushes aside Danielle Collins; sets blockbuster Iga Swiatek clash in final
Rome | May 17, 2024 10:01:02 AM IST
World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka sealed a spot in her maiden Italian Open final after clinching a victory over No.13 seed Danielle Collins in the semi-final clash. ... read..


Ireland players set to receive revised central contracts along with pay raise
Dublin | May 17, 2024 10:00:55 AM IST
Ireland players are set to recieve a pay rise after Cricket Ireland (CI) and the Irish Cricketers' Association (ICA) reached an agreement on the terms of the central contract. ... read..


"She's the one to beat if I want to win French Open": Coco Gauff after losing to Iga Swiatek in Rome
Rome | May 17, 2024 10:00:51 AM IST
The current women's World No. 3, Coco Gauff, expressed disappointment with her performance, especially on critical points, in her loss to Iga Swiatek in the semi-final clash at the Italian Open but remained optimistic on progress as the season unfolds fur ... read..


Italian Open: Chilean Nicolas Jarry upsets 2022 finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas to enter semis
Rome | May 17, 2024 10:00:49 AM IST
Men's World No. 23 Nicolas Jarry generated relentless power from the baseline to rally past sixth seed and 2022 finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas, sealing his first ATP Masters 1000 semi-final at the Italian Open. ... read..


Ashwini Ponnappa-Tanisha Crasto advances into Thailand Open 2024 quarterfinals
Bangkok | May 17, 2024 5:59:08 AM IST
Indian women's doubles pair Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa advanced to the quarterfinals of the Thailand Open 2024 badminton tournament on Thursday. ... read..


"We have to play for our pride": MI's Naman Dhir ahead of facing LSG in IPL 2024
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 17, 2024 2:59:13 AM IST
Ahead of his side's clash against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Naman Dhir said they have to play for their pride. ... read..


ICC T20 WC warm-up matches announced, India to take on Bangladesh
New Delhi | May 17, 2024 2:59:10 AM IST
The warm-up matches for the ICC T20 World Cup will take place from May 27 to June 1 across the Caribbean and USA, with India playing their sole warm-up game against Bangladesh on the final day of fixtures. ... read..


Former players, coaches, administrators praise Sunil Chhetri on his long and illustrious career
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 12:00:44 AM IST
Nineteen years, or in footballing terms a lifetime, is how long Sunil Chhetri graced the national colours. The India number 11, who has played 150 international matches and scored 93 times for the Blue Tigers, is now ready to hang up his prized pair of bo ... read..


"Would not say it is his last IPL": Aaron Finch on David Warner
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 16, 2024 12:00:28 AM IST
Former Australian captain and batter Aaron Finch said on Thursday that compatriot David Warner had a "poor" Indian Premier League (IPL) season but can be picked up again during the auction. ... read..


South United Football Club Celebrates AFC Grassroots Football Day
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 16, 2024 12:00:15 AM IST
South United Football Club (SUFC), which competes in the highest league in the state of Karnataka, celebrated AFC Grassroots Football Day with great enthusiasm at all their training centres in Bengaluru through its Summer Camps, underlining the spirit and ... read..


Aim is to breach qualification mark for Olympics: Animesh Kujur
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | May 16, 2024 12:00:11 AM IST
Athlete Animesh Kujur made a big splash at the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition by getting personal bests in the 200m and 100m sprints with timings of 20.62s and 10.50s respectively. The 20-year-old is now the second fastest 200m spri ... read..


Very happy to participate in competition in India after three years: Neeraj Chopra
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 11:59:59 PM IST
Olympic and World Championships gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra took to social media on Thursday to express happiness at his triumphant return to national-level competitions with a gold medal at Federation Cup on Wednesday. ... read..


"They have to figure out middle order": Varun Aaron following RR's fourth consecutive loss in IPL 2024
Guwahati (Assam) | May 16, 2024 11:59:53 PM IST
Former right-arm seamer Varun Aaron gave a word of advice to the Rajasthan Royals (RR) following their fourth consecutive loss to the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League 2024 as they went down to the Punjab Kings at the Barsapara Cricket Sta ... read..


WTT Feeder Cappadocia: India secures two final spots in doubles competition
Cappadocia | May 16, 2024 11:59:23 PM IST
The Indian table tennis duo of Poymantee Baisya & Krittwika Roy reached into the finals of the women's doubles competition in the ongoing World Table Tennis (WTT) Feeder tournament in Cappadocia on Thursday. ... read..


Manika Batra riding on career-best world ranking, Saudi Smash performance for Paris goal
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 11:59:17 PM IST
Indian table tennis star Manika Batra is looking ahead to the Paris Olympics with the utmost confidence. She has achieved the career-best rank of World No. 24 and also regained the No. 1 Indian female table tennis player rank. ... read..


"There has to be life after James Anderson": Former England skipper Andrew Strauss
London | May 16, 2024 11:59:14 PM IST
Former England captain and batter Andrew Strauss lauded his former teammate and pace veteran James Anderson for being "one of the great bowlers of all time", but also stressed that there has to be life after Anderson for the Three Lions. ... read..


"Seemed no one was up for a fight....": Shane Watson on RR's defeat to PBKS
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 16, 2024 11:59:12 PM IST
Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson said that Rajasthan Royals showed no fight during their loss to Punjab Kings (PBKS) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) game and said that it is not the time for the franchise to be "flat" but rather get some go ... read..


"He's an inspiration...": Igor Stimac showers praise on India skipper Sunil Chhetri
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 11:59:10 PM IST
India football head coach Igor Stimac showered praise on skipper Sunil Chhetri and said the 39-year-old is an inspiration for everyone. ... read..


Your glittering legacy will be remembered forever: Naveen Patnaik lauds India skipper Sunil Chhetri
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 11:58:53 PM IST
After Indian football skipper Sunil Chhetri announced his retirement from international football, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik hailed the 39-year-old and said his "glittering legacy" will always be remembered. ... read..


"Your dedication and passion inspiration to millions": Jay Shah lauds contribution of Sunil Chhetri
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 11:58:51 PM IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah showered praise on India football skipper Sunil Chhetri and said he is one of India's most decorated footballers. ... read..


Delhi High Court upholds NRAI's Olympic Selection Policy
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 9:02:14 PM IST
The Delhi High Court in an order pronounced on Thursday upheld the Paris 2024 Olympic Selection Policy formulated by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the governing body of the Olympic sport of Shooting in the country. ... read..


Mizoram rout Rajasthan to make Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's NFC quarterfinals
Narainpur | May 16, 2024 9:02:06 PM IST
Mizoram moved into the quarterfinals of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's National Championship from Group F when they outclassed Rajasthan 7-0 in their concluding group engagement at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama ground on Thursday, May 16, 2024. The win ... read..


"GOAT of Indian football": Neeraj Chopra, Shreyas Iyer, PV Sindhu congratulate Chhetri on illustrious career
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 9:02:03 PM IST
The sports fraternity took to social media on Thursday to laud the Indian football skipper Sunil Chhetri, who announced his retirement from international football after India's upcoming FIFA World Cup qualification match against Kuwait on June 6. ... read..


Thailand Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag reach quarterfinals, Meiraba continues dream run
Bangkok | May 16, 2024 9:01:48 PM IST
The top Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the quarterfinals of the Thailand Open badminton tournament on Thursday. ... read..


FIR filed against KSCA management over allegations of serving stale food during RCB-DC clash
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 16, 2024 9:01:46 PM IST
Cubbon Park Police has registered an FIR against the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) on the allegation of serving stale food during the Indian Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals on May 12. ... read..


England cricket team unveils new ODI jersey for 2024-25 season
London | May 16, 2024 9:01:33 PM IST
The England cricket team unveiled their ODI jersey for the 2024-25 season on Thursday for both men's and women's teams. ... read..


Seven Indians including Diksha and Pranavi to tee up in Germany
Berlin | May 16, 2024 9:01:26 PM IST
Diksha Dagar and Pranavi Urs, the two in-form Indians will be in the group of seven Indians at the Euros 300,000 Amundi German Masters. ... read..


McIlroy, Scheffler, Koepka top favourites for 2024's second Major; Theegala, Bhatia in field
Louisville | May 16, 2024 9:01:24 PM IST
It was at this very course that Rory McIlroy won the last of his four Majors. And he returns to the 106th PGA Championships at Valhalla having won his last two starts, including a fourth Wells Fargo win in the hope of ending a Major drought. He has missed ... read..


"His batting doesn't have beauty but is effective": Aakash Chopra lauds Travis Head ahead of SRH-GT clash
Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 16, 2024 9:00:31 PM IST
Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra has picked left-handed opener Travis Head as the player to watch out for in 66th clash of the Indian Premier League 2024 clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on ... read..


Elorda Cup: Nikhat, three other Indian women boxers cruise into finals
Astana | May 16, 2024 9:00:29 PM IST
Reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen registered a sensational 5-0 win over Kazakhstan's Tomiris Myrzakul to enter the women's 52kg final at the Elorda Cup 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Thursday. ... read..


Anjum, Swapnil post first win of Olympic Selection Trials
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | May 16, 2024 9:00:27 PM IST
Olympian Anjum Moudgil and Paris Olympics quota winner Swapnil Kusale, posted their first victories of the ongoing Rifle and Pistol Olympic Selection Trials (OST) 3 and 4, winning the women's and men's 50M Rifle 3 Positions (3P) OST T3 respectively here a ... read..


IPL 2024: Toss delayed in Sunrisers Hyderabad-Gujarat Titans clash due to rain
Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 16, 2024 9:00:24 PM IST
The toss was delayed due to rain in the 66th Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Thursday. ... read..


SRH's rising star Nitish Kumar Reddy emerges as most expensive player in Andhra Premier League history
New Delhi | May 16, 2024 9:00:18 PM IST
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy achieved a new high in his budding cricket career as he became the most expensive player in the history of Andhra Premier League (APL) T20 competition on Thursday. ... read..


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