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ECB announces departure of James Taylor from head scout role

London | Friday, 2022 3:15:09 AM IST

Former England batter James Taylor has left his role as head scout at the England and Wales Cricket Board, the ECB confirmed in a statement on Thursday. ... read..

IND v SA, 1st T20I: Kishan's 76, Pant and Pandya's finishing touches power India to 211/4

New Delhi | Friday, 2022 2:45:09 AM IST

Ishan Kishan slammed 76 while Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya applied finishing touches to power India to a gigantic 211/4 in 20 overs against South Africa at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

KIYG 2021: Back in Srinagar, mallakhamb offers 100 youth an escape route

Panchkula | Friday, 2022 2:45:08 AM IST

In a quiet neighbourhood in Srinagar, over 100 youngsters have been training in the exotic sport of mallakhamb for months, hoping to escape from the perennial cycle of violence in the strife-torn state. ... read..

Valencia confirm Gattuso as new first-team coach

Madrid | Friday, 2022 2:15:08 AM IST

The La Liga outfit Valencia finally confirmed Gennaro Gattuso as their new first-team coach on Thursday. ... read..

Back from injury, Pranavi shoots 6-under to take lead in 7th leg of WPGT

Bengaluru | Friday, 2022 2:15:08 AM IST

Pranavi Urs seems to be wanting to make up for the time she has lost due to injury. ... read..

KIYG 2021: How a stint at Usain Bolt's training club in Jamaica changed Aryan's fortunes

Panchkula | Friday, 2022 1:45:09 AM IST

Four years back, Maharashtra's Aryan Kadam took the long flight to Jamaica, hoping to become a top-class 100-metre sprinter. ... read..

Elite Pro Basketball League signs top Indians as marquee players

New Delhi | Friday, 2022 1:45:09 AM IST

India's Elite Pro Basketball League has announced its first round of key player signings for the 12 participating franchises, the league announced on Thursday. ... read..

U19 Women's T20 WC Asia Qualifier: Qatar and Nepal finish campaign with wins

Kuala Lumpur | Friday, 2022 1:15:09 AM IST

Qatar and Nepal finished their ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2022 campaign with wins after they beat Bhutan and Malaysia respectively, here on Thursday. ... read..

44th Chess Olympiad's official logo launched in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | June 9, 2022 11:26:07 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday launched the official logo for the historic 44th edition of the Chess Olympiad, to be held in Mahabalipuram near Chennai from July 28 to August 10. ... read..

Ind vs SA: Van der Dussen, Miller's carnage guide Proteas to historical win in 1st T20I

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 11:25:54 PM IST

Top-knocks by Rassie van der Dussen and David Miller took South Africa to a seven-wicket over India, in the first T20I of the five-match series, here at Arun Jaitely Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

Para Shooting WC 2022: Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adhana win silver in Mixed Team 50m Pistol event

Chateauroux | June 9, 2022 11:25:52 PM IST

The duo of Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adhana captured a silver medal at the Mixed Team 50m Pistol SH1 event in the ongoing Chateauroux Para-Shooting World Cup on Thursday, clinching the fifth medal for India at the event. ... read..

Ind vs SA: Proteas register their most successful run-chase in T20I format

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 11:25:44 PM IST

After chasing down the target of 212 runs against India at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday, South Africa completed their most successful run-chase in the shortest format of the game. ... read..

Wellington Firebirds appoint former Kiwis keeper BJ Watling as white-ball head coach

Wellington | June 9, 2022 11:25:41 PM IST

Former New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter BJ Watling has been appointed as the white-ball head coach of the first-class side Wellington Firebirds. ... read..

James Taylor to step down as head scout of England men's team

London | June 9, 2022 10:25:43 PM IST

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Thursday that James Taylor will step down from his role as the head scout of the men's team. ... read..

Indonesia Masters 2022: Sumeeth-Ponnappa crash out of tournament after loss to Chinese duo of Wei-Qiong

Jakarta | June 9, 2022 10:25:41 PM IST

The Indian duo of Reddy B Sumeeth and Ashwini Ponnappa crashed out of the ongoing Indonesia Masters 2022 after a loss to the Chinese duo of Zheng Si Wei and Huang Ya Qiong in the second round of the mixed doubles category. ... read..

How stint at Usain Bolt's training club in Jamaica changed Aryan's life

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 9, 2022 9:25:10 PM IST

Four years back, Maharashtra's Aryan Kadam took the long flight to Jamaica, hoping to become a top-class 100-metre sprinter. ... read..

Ind vs SA: Ishan Kishan's explosive half-century powers Pant-led side to 211/4

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 9:25:08 PM IST

Ishan Kishan's explosive 76 of 48 and contributions from Shreyas Iyer (36) and Hardik Pandya (31) powered India to a mammoth 211/4 in the first T20I clash against South Africa here at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Thursday. ... read..

'His energy has been lift for everyone': Ben Stokes praises coach McCullum

London | June 9, 2022 8:55:15 PM IST

Following his side's five-wicket win over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord's, England Test Captain said that the energy brought by newly-appointed head coach Brendon McCullum has been a lift for everyone. ... read..

Ind vs SA: Aiden Markram tests positive for COVID-19, Tristan Stubbs to make international debut

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 8:24:45 PM IST

Tristan Stubbs will make his international debut when the Proteas take on India in the first of five T20Is today. ... read..

Premier League: Rasmus Kristensen agrees to join Leeds United

London | June 9, 2022 8:24:39 PM IST

Leeds United on Wednesday announced an agreement has been reached with Red Bull Salzburg for the signing of Rasmus Kristensen. ... read..

Indonesia Masters 2022: PV Sindhu storms into QFs after win over Gregoria Mariska

Jakarta | June 9, 2022 8:24:38 PM IST

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Thursday stormed into the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Masters 2022 in Jakarta. ... read..

Back from injury, Pranavi shoots 6-under to lead by 8 shots in 7th leg of WPGT

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 9, 2022 8:24:32 PM IST

Pranavi Urs seems to be wanting to make up for the time she has lost due to injury. The 18-year-old Mysore golfer, who has two wins this season, went one better than the first round as she added six-under 66 to her first round card of 5-under 67. ... read..

Ind vs SA: Pant-led Men in Blue put into bat by Proteas in 1st T20I

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 7:25:11 PM IST

South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and opted to field against India, in the first T20I of the five-match series, here at Arun Jaitely Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

La Liga: Valencia appoint Gennaro Gattuso as head coach for next two seasons

Madrid | June 9, 2022 7:24:52 PM IST

Valencia CF have reached an agreement with Gennaro Gattuso who will become the first-team coach of Valencia CF for the next two seasons until June 30, 2024. ... read..

Eight students from Isha Samskriti in TN kalaripayattu team dream of winning gold

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 9, 2022 7:24:51 PM IST

Clad in lose saffron or bright red kurtas and dhotis, they seem out of place in a sports arena. But the eight young boys, in their school attire, the pancha kachams, are actually here in Panchkula to compete in the Khelo India Youth Games. ... read..

Kuldeep Yadav 'disappointed' to miss T20I series against South Africa

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 6:54:43 PM IST

Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav on Thursday promised to make a "strong" comeback after being ruled out of the T20I series against South Africa. ... read..

Ligue 1: Alexandre Lacazette rejoins Lyon after leaving Arsenal

Paris | June 9, 2022 6:54:39 PM IST

Olympique Lyonnais are very proud and very happy to announce the return to the club of Alexandre Lacazette, a product of the club's academy, for the next three seasons. ... read..

KIYG 2021: Bhawana and Jassi's combination upfront features in HP's victorious start

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 9, 2022 6:54:37 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh girls handball team skipper Bhawana Sharma's combination with selfless playmaker Jassi was the highlight of the team's 43-12 victory over Bengal in a Pool A match in the Khelo India Youth Games here on Friday. The win was also a statement ... read..

England announces playing XI for second Test against NZ, Leach returns to side

London | June 9, 2022 6:54:32 PM IST

England spinner Jack Leach has made a return to the national side for the second Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge after serving a mandatory seven-day concussion protocol. ... read..

U19 Women's T20 WC Asia Qualifiers: Qatar defeat Bhutan to end their campaign on win

Kuala Lumpur | June 9, 2022 6:25:03 PM IST

An all-round effort by Aleena Khan, led Qatar to a 7-wicket win over Bhutan in their ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifiers match, on Thursday. ... read..

Following win against Cambodia, Indian captain, head coach express happiness at achieving clean sheet

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 9, 2022 5:55:19 PM IST

Following India's 2-0 win against Cambodia in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers 2023, head coach Igor Stimac and captain Sunil Chhetri have expressed happiness at getting a clean sheet, but also feel that the side could have done better. ... read..

UAE defeat Thailand by 6 wickets to qualify for U19 Women's T20 WC

Kuala Lumpur | June 9, 2022 5:55:14 PM IST

Captain Theertha Satish's unbeaten 38 and a collective bowling performance helped UAE win by 6 wickets against Thailand and qualify for the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup, on Thursday. ... read..

FIH Women's Hockey Pro League: Team India set to take on World No. 7 Belgium

Brussels | June 9, 2022 5:25:04 PM IST

Indian women's team will play a double-header against Belgium in FIH Women's Hockey Pro League 2021/22 on June 11 and 12, 2022 at the Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein Stadium in Antwerp, Belgium. ... read..

Josep Gombau returns as head coach of Odisha FC on two-year deal

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | June 9, 2022 5:25:00 PM IST

Odisha FC and Josep Gombau have reached an agreement for the latter to take over as head coach of the men's senior team on a two-year deal. ... read..

Premier League: Matt Targett signs four-year deal with Newcastle United

London | June 9, 2022 5:24:45 PM IST

Premier League club Newcastle United have completed the permanent signing of fullback Matt Targett from Aston Villa. ... read..

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Hasnain cleared to bowl internationally again

Lahore | June 9, 2022 4:55:43 PM IST

Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced that fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain's bowling action has been found to be legal after the amount of elbow extension in the reassessment was within the 15-degree level of tolerance permitted under the ICC Illegal ... read..

Mohamed Salah wins Liverpool's Player of the Season

Liverpool | June 9, 2022 4:55:39 PM IST

Mohamed Salah on Wednesday has been voted as Liverpool's Men's Player of the Season. ... read..

Woman sailor complains to SAI, accuses coach of making her 'uncomfortable'

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 4:55:36 PM IST

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has received a complaint from a female sailor currently on a foreign exposure camp who has accused a coach of making her feel 'uncomfortable' and creating 'mental pressure' during training. ... read..

Mumbai hammer Uttarakhand, register biggest win in first-class cricket history

Alur (Andhra Pradesh) | June 9, 2022 4:55:30 PM IST

Team Mumbai on Thursday registered the biggest win in the history of first-class cricket, after defeating Team Uttarakhand by 725 runs. ... read..

Maharashtra's farmer's daughter Kalyani Gadekar wins Khelo India silver

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 9, 2022 4:55:12 PM IST

A mud pit that doubled up as a makeshift wrestling arena in her father's small farm became the perfect training ground for Kalyani Gadekar. ... read..

KIYG 2021: Maharashtra rule athletics with 8 gold

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 9, 2022 4:25:30 PM IST

Maharashtra reaffirmed their primacy in athletics, clinching three out of four sprint titles here on Thursday to throw open the race for the Khelo India Youth Games championship. ... read..

AIFF to reconduct online refresher courses for Pro and A Diploma-holding coaches

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 4:25:24 PM IST

The All India Football Federation successfully conducted the first online refresher course for Pro and A Diploma coaches from June 1 to 3, 2022 in association with MBP School of Coaches, Spain. ... read..

UEFA Nations League: Weghorst's late winner helps Netherlands edge Wales

Cardiff | June 9, 2022 3:54:35 PM IST

The Netherlands made it two wins from two in UEFA Nations League Group A4 in dramatic fashion, Wout Weghorst heading the winning goal four minutes into added time, moments after Rhys Norrington-Davies had seemingly salvaged a point for Wales on Wednesday. ... read..

KIYG: Back in Srinagar, mallakhamb offers 100 youth an escape route

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 9, 2022 3:54:33 PM IST

In a quiet neighbourhood in Srinagar, over 100 youngsters have been getting training in the exotic sport of mallakhamb for months, hoping to escape from the perennial cycle of violence in the strife-torn state. ... read..

Esports Premier League Season 2 to start from June 21 with Rs 1 crore prize pool

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 3:24:40 PM IST

India's first franchise based-league for gaming, Esports Premier League (ESPL) is all set to roll out the second season of the tournament on June 21, following the overwhelming success of its inaugural event. ... read..

ICC congratulates 'all-time great' Mithali Raj for outstanding career

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 3:24:25 PM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated India legend Mithali Raj for an outstanding 23-year international career during which she broke several records. ... read..

Haryana wrest back lead in Khelo India Youth Games 2021

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 9, 2022 2:24:59 PM IST

Haryana's all-conquering grapplers wrestled back the lead for their state in the Khelo India Youth Games, winning 4 out of the 5 gold on offer on the final day of their event here in Panchkula. ... read..

UEFA Nations League: Belgium run riot against Poland

Brussels | June 9, 2022 2:24:58 PM IST

Belgium responded to their opening UEFA Nations League defeat against the Netherlands with five second-half goals as they came back to beat Poland 6-1 on Wednesday. ... read..

West Indies announce 12-member squad against Bangladesh for first Test

St John's | June 9, 2022 2:24:54 PM IST

Cricket West Indies on Thursday announced the 12-member squad for the first test match against Bangladesh. ... read..

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc ruled out of third T20I against Sri Lanka

Colombo | June 9, 2022 1:55:35 PM IST

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc has been ruled out of the third T20I against Sri Lanka due after he sustained an injury in his left index finger during the match in Colombo on Tuesday, Cricket Australia confirmed on Thursday. ... read..

Top leadership team of Sevilla FC arrives in Bengaluru

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 9, 2022 1:55:31 PM IST

Spanish football giants Sevilla FC's top leadership team has arrived in the IT capital of India - Bengaluru - on their first official visit, during which they will explore several opportunities along with their India partners FC Bengaluru United. ... read..

ISL: Chennaiyin FC rope in midfielder Sourav Das

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | June 9, 2022 1:25:09 PM IST

In an effort to boost its midfield, two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have signed Sourav Das on a two-year deal. ... read..

Pranavi takes handy 3-shot lead after Round 1 in 7th leg of WPGT

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 9, 2022 12:54:23 PM IST

Pranavi Urs, who leads the Order of Merit, opened in style in the seventh leg with a fine 5-under 67 at the Prestige Golfshire and took a three-shot lead over Asmitha Sathish (70). Two amateurs, Vidhatri Urs and Rishika Muralidhar held their own and shot ... read..

Babar Azam becomes first batter to score 3 consecutive ODI centuries twice

Multan | June 9, 2022 12:54:19 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Wednesday scripted a brilliant record with his century against West Indies in the first ODI in Multan, becoming the first batter to score three consecutive hundreds on two separate occasions in ODIs. ... read..

Ricky Ponting joins Hobart Hurricanes as head of strategy

Melbourne | June 9, 2022 12:25:23 PM IST

Australia cricket great Ricky Ponting has signed a 3-year contract to work as the head of strategy for Hobart Hurricanes, the Big Bash League (BBL) club announced on Thursday. ... read..

Kane, Wade star as Australia edge out Sri Lanka to clinch T20I series

Colombo | June 9, 2022 11:25:25 AM IST

Kane Richardson's four-wicket haul backed by Matthew Wade's crucial unbeaten 26 helped Australia defeat Sri Lanka by three wickets to clinch their three-match T20 series with a game to spare on Wednesday. ... read..

Top knocks by Azam, Imam-ul-Haq guide Pakistan to victory over West Indies

Multan | June 9, 2022 11:25:15 AM IST

Pakistan captain Babar Azam became the first batter to smash three successive ODI hundreds twice as he powered his team to a five-wicket win over West Indies in Multan on Wednesday. ... read..

Indonesia Masters: Lakshya Sen eases into QFs after win over Rasmus Gemke

Jakarta | June 9, 2022 10:54:24 AM IST

World No. 9 Lakshya Sen stormed into the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Masters 2022 after defeating Denmark's Rasmus Gemke in straight games in Jakarta on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Cup Qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri brace helps India secure three points against Cambodia

Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 9, 2022 8:55:07 AM IST

India grabbed all three points in their first game of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers 2023 as they comfortably defeated Cambodia by a margin of 2-0 at the Vivekanand Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium on Wednesday. ... read..

Hard to accept: Injured KL Rahul reacts after being ruled out T20I series against South Africa

New Delhi | June 9, 2022 8:55:01 AM IST

One day before the first match of T20I between India and South Africa, the team India captain KL Rahul was ruled out due to injury. ... read..

Indonesia Masters: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen enter second round

Jakarta (Indonesia) | Thursday, 2022 5:15:08 AM IST

Former world champion PV Sindhu and world championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen sailed into the second round of the 2022 Indonesia Masters after winning their opening-round matches at Istora Stadium, here on Wednesday. ... read..

Para shooting world cup: Narwal-Francis pair win India's third gold

New Delhi | Thursday, 2022 4:15:09 AM IST

Indian shooters continued the gold rush as the pair of Manish Narwal and Rubina Francis triumphed in 10m P6 - Air Pistol Mixed Team to bring home the third yellow metal at the ongoing Chateauroux 2022 Para Shooting World Cup in France. ... read..

IND v SA: Pant happy on being made skipper; wants to make most of opportunity (ld)

New Delhi | Thursday, 2022 4:15:09 AM IST

The designated time of India's press conference was pushed back by more than 90 minutes. The real reason behind the suspense in delay of the conference came through a BCCI release which said that wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant was elevated to captaincy for the ... read..

Ranji Trophy Quarterfinals: UP beat Karnataka to qualify for semis; Mumbai, Bengal too move closer to last-four spot (Roundup)

Bengaluru | Thursday, 2022 3:45:08 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh defeated Karnataka by five wickets to qualify for the 2021-22 Ranji Trophy semifinals while Mumbai and Bengal also inched closer towards the last-four spot at the end of the third day's play of the ongoing tournament, here on Wednesday. ... read..

Spanish football club Sevilla FC announce big plans for India

Bengaluru | Thursday, 2022 3:15:09 AM IST

Spanish football club Sevilla FC and FC Bengaluru United on Wednesday announced big plans for Indian market including the technological innovation and development projects apart from increasing Sevilla FC's footprint in India. ... read..

ICC congratulates Mithali Raj for an outstanding career

Dubai | Thursday, 2022 2:45:11 AM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday congratulated India legend Mithali Raj for an outstanding 23-year international career during which she broke several records. ... read..

Bengaluru FC appoint Simon Grayson as head coach

Bengaluru | Thursday, 2022 2:45:10 AM IST

Bengaluru FC, on Wednesday announced the appointment of Englishman Simon Grayson as the club's head coach ahead of the 2022-23 season. ... read..

Harmanpreet Kaur to lead India ODI team in Sri Lanka as Mithali Raj retires (Ld)

Mumbai | Thursday, 2022 2:45:09 AM IST

Hours after Mithali Raj's international retirement, Harmanpreet Kaur on Wednesday was named India's ODI captain for their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. ... read..

Odisha CM felicitates Thomas Cup champions

Bhubaneswar | Thursday, 2022 2:15:09 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday felicitated Indian men's shuttlers and coach for their spectacular 2022 Thomas Cup victory. ... read..

SAI terminates contract of cycling coach

New Delhi | Thursday, 2022 2:15:09 AM IST

The Sports Authority of India on Wednesday terminated the contract of the cycling coach for his alleged inappropriate behaviour with a national level cyclist during a foreign exposure trip in Slovenia. ... read..

IND v SA: Pant happy on being made skipper; wants to make most of opportunity

New Delhi | Thursday, 2022 1:45:19 AM IST

The designated time of India's press conference was pushed back by more than 90 minutes. The real reason behind it came through a BCCI release which said that wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant was elevated to captaincy for the series against South Africa as appoi ... read..

Golfer Pranavi takes handy three-shot lead after Round 1 in 7th leg of WPGT

Bengaluru | Thursday, 2022 1:45:18 AM IST

Pranavi Urs, who leads the Hero Order of Merit, opened in style in the seventh leg with a fine 5-under 67 at the Prestige Golfshire and took a three-shot lead over Asmitha Sathish (70). ... read..

Injured KL Rahul, Kuldeep ruled out of South Africa T20Is, Rishabh Pant to lead India (Ld)

New Delhi | Thursday, 2022 1:45:17 AM IST

KL Rahul, India's captain for the T20I series against South Africa and left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav on Wednesday were ruled out of the five-match series on the eve of the opening match here due to injuries to right groin and right hand respectivel ... read..

Mithali Raj, pioneer of women's cricket, bids adieu to her record breaking international career

New Delhi | Thursday, 2022 1:45:17 AM IST

Legendary India batter Mithali Raj on Wednesday called time on her storied international career, bringing an end to a glorious 23-year career. ... read..

FIDE announces Olympic-style tradition, Torch Relay to always begin from India

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | June 8, 2022 11:57:00 PM IST

Celebrating the popularity of the game in India, International Chess Federation (FIDE) and All India Chess Federation have agreed to introduce and institutionalise Chess Olympiad Torch Relay ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad to be held near Chennai. ... read..

Birmingham 2022: CSA announces provisional Proteas women squad for CWG

Johannesburg | June 8, 2022 11:56:49 PM IST

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Wednesday announced the provisional 21-player Proteas women squad that will be representing Team South Africa in T20 cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham from July 29 to August 7. ... read..

Indian women's cricket team congratulates their 'inspiration' Mithali Raj on her legendary career

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 11:56:47 PM IST

Several members of the Indian women's cricket team congratulated legendary batter, Mithali Raj after she announced her retirement from all the formats of the game on Wednesday. ... read..

PM Modi congratulates Manish Narwal, Rubina Francis for clinching gold at Para Shooting WC

Chateauroux | June 8, 2022 11:27:09 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated the duo of Manish Narwal and Rubina Francis for clinching a gold medal in the P6-10m Air Pistol Mixed event at the Chateauroux Para-Shooting World Cup. ... read..

Para Shooting WC 2022: Manish Narwal, Rubina Francis clinch air pistol mixed team gold

Chateauroux | June 8, 2022 10:55:15 PM IST

Indian duo of Manish Narwal and Rubina Francis on Wednesday clinched the gold medal in the P6-10m Air Pistol Mixed event at the Chateauroux Para-Shooting World Cup on Wednesday. ... read..

SAI terminates contract of India coach accused of 'inappropriate behaviour' by top woman cyclist

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 10:55:08 PM IST

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has terminated the contract of the coach RK Sharma after a case of him indulging in inappropriate behaviour with a national level cyclist was heard by an enquiry committee constituted by the sporting body. ... read..

Odisha CM honours Thomas Cup-winning Indian badminton team

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | June 8, 2022 10:55:04 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated Indian men's team members and coach for the spectacular victory in Thomas Cup 2022. India won this coveted cup for the first time in the history of the championship since its inception in 1948-49. ... read..

Jay Shah lauds Mithali Raj's 'immense contribution' to Indian cricket

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 9:56:37 PM IST

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah on Wednesday extended good wishes to Mithali Raj, Test and ODI captain of the Indian women's national cricket team, after she announced her retirement from all formats of international cricke ... read..

'This was her own decision': Rajeev Shukla on Mithali's Raj retirement

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 9:27:07 PM IST

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice-President Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday extended good wishes to Mithali Raj after she announced her retirement from all formats of international cricket. ... read..

SC order reinstates Bharat Singh Chauhan as AlCF Secretary

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 9:27:05 PM IST

The Supreme Court's vacation bench on Tuesday reinstated Bharat Singh Chauhan as the Secretary of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) till August 15. ... read..

Ind vs SA: Captain Rishabh Pant feels great about leading side for first time in his hometown

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 9:26:54 PM IST

Rishabh Pant, the newly-appointed captain for India's five-match T20I series against South Africa at home, said that it is a great feeling to get an opportunity to lead his side for the first time in his hometown. ... read..

Ind vs SA: KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav ruled out of T20I series due to injury, Rishabh Pant to lead

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | June 8, 2022 7:27:18 PM IST

Batter KL Rahul and spinner Kuldeep Yadav have been ruled out of the five-match T20I series against South Africa at home due to injury. ... read..

La Liga: Luka Modric renews Real Madrid contract until 2023

Madrid | June 8, 2022 7:27:11 PM IST

Real Madrid CF and Luka Modric have reached an agreement to extend the player's contract until June 2023. ... read..

Team India announces squad for SL tour, Harmanpreet to captain ODI side after Mithali's retirement

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | June 8, 2022 6:56:18 PM IST

The All-India Women's Selection Committee met on Wednesday to pick the squads for India's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. India will play three T20Is and as many ODIs in Dambulla and Kandy respectively. ... read..

Cricket fraternity congratulates Mithali Raj for her 'wonderful career'

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 6:25:33 PM IST

Wishes keep pouring in for Indian batter Mithali Raj, who announced her retirement from all formats of international cricket on Wednesday. ... read..

Indonesia Masters 2022: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen make winning starts, enter round two

Jakarta | June 8, 2022 6:25:28 PM IST

Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu started off her Indonesia Masters 2022 campaign with a win over Denmark's Line Christophersen in the first round of women's singles category at Jakarta on Wednesday. ... read..

Ind vs SA: With time, KL Rahul will become better as captain, feels Irfan Pathan

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 6:25:29 PM IST

Swashbuckling India batter KL Rahul will be donning the captain's hat as the Men in Blue lock horns with South Africa in a 5-match T20I series that begins from June 9 in New Delhi. ... read..

Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur rope in goalkeeper Fraser Forster

London | June 8, 2022 5:55:51 PM IST

Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday announced the signing of experienced goalkeeper Fraser Forster. ... read..

ICC Men's Test Player Rankings: Joe Root advances to second place

Dubai | June 8, 2022 5:55:37 PM IST

England batter Joe Root secured second place in ICC Men's Test Player Rankings on Wednesday, following his match-winning knock against New Zealand in the first Test. ... read..

Sadanand Kumar credits SAI NCOE coach for calming his nerves ahead of record run

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 8, 2022 5:55:32 PM IST

Sadanand Kumar had an interesting journey from Chandol Barkagaon village in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district to becoming a repeat winner of the men's 100m crown in the Khelo India Youth Games at the Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex here on Tuesday. ... read..

Gopakumar Sudhakaran appointed Deputy Chief Arbiter for Chess Olympiad, first Indian to don the mantle

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | June 8, 2022 5:26:17 PM IST

International Arbiter Gopakumar Sudhakaran has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Arbiter for the 44th Chess Olympiad, becoming the first Indian to be named for this prestigious post for the world's biggest chess event to be held next month near Chennai. ... read..

Daughters of 3 labourers win medals, steal hearts at Khelo India Youth Games 2021

Panchkula (Haryana) | June 8, 2022 5:26:13 PM IST

Apart from a singular and fierce desire to excel in sports, Andhra Pradesh's early medallists in the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) here - Rajitha, Pallavi and Sireesha have one more thing in common. ... read..

ICC T20 Rankings: Hazlewood, Finch, Warner make advances after match-winning performances against Sri Lanka

Dubai | June 8, 2022 4:56:37 PM IST

Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has risen to number 2 in the latest ICC T20I Bowling Rankings. ... read..

Indian hockey teams well-prepared for challenges ahead, express coaches

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | June 8, 2022 4:56:31 PM IST

Ahead of Commonwealth Games 2022 which will start from Birmingham from July 28 onwards, Graham Reid and Janneke Schopman, chief coaches of Indian Men and Women Hockey Teams respectively said that they are well prepared for the challenge. ... read..

VVS Laxman, Wasim Jaffer congratulate Mithali Raj for 'phenomenal career'

New Delhi | June 8, 2022 4:56:27 PM IST

Former India batter and current National Cricket Academy (NCA) chief VVS Laxman on Wednesday congratulated Mithali Raj after the opening batter announced her retirement following a glorious international career of 23 years. ... read..

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