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WPL 2024: A look at RCB's overseas squad ahead of campaign opener against UP Warriorz

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 22, 2024 5:55:56 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are ready to roar against UP Warriorz in the upcoming Women's Premier League 2024, scheduled to begin on Friday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Bolstered by a balanced squad, RCB will look to start their campai ... read..

India's star pacer Mohammed Shami ruled out of IPL 2024: Sources

New Delhi | February 22, 2024 4:56:18 PM IST

India's prime pacer Mohammed Shami is unlikely to play any part in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 due to an injury that would require surgery, according to sources. ... read..

Anurag Thakur congratulates Suyash Jadhav for securing 2024 Paris Paralympics quota in 50m Butterfly S7 category

New Delhi | February 22, 2024 4:55:59 PM IST

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday congratulated Indian para swimmer Suyash Jadhav for securing the 2024 Paris Paralympics quota in the Men's 50m Butterfly S7 category. ... read..

Ollie Robinson, Shoaib Bashir in England team for fourth Test against India

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | February 22, 2024 4:55:52 PM IST

England Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday announced their playing eleven for the fourth Test match against India in Ranchi with Ollie Robinson and Shoaib Bashir coming into the side for the Three Lions. ... read..

"I feel India can do something special in this T20 World Cup": Former Sri Lanka cricketer Thisara Perera

New Delhi | February 22, 2024 4:55:36 PM IST

Former Sri Lanka cricketer Thisara Perera on Thursday felt that India can do something special in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 which will take place in the West Indies and the USA. ... read..

"I am so happy with the performance": Jurgen Klopp on Liverpool's 4-1 win over Luton in PL

New Delhi | February 22, 2024 3:55:03 PM IST

Following Liverpool FC's massive 4-1 victory over Luton Town in the Premier League (PL) on Thursday, head coach Jurgen Klopp said that he was happy with his team's performance. ... read..

IND vs ENG: Vikram Rathour labels Ranchi pitch as "typical Indian wicket with turn" ahead of 4th Test

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | February 22, 2024 2:54:29 PM IST

Ahead of the fourth Test of the series against England, India batting coach Vikram Rathour spoke about the unpredictability of India's pitches and labelled Ranchi's pitch as a "typical Indian wicket" with cracks and turns. ... read..

"A MATCH in HEAVEN": Sachin Tendulkar plays 'gully cricket' in J-K

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | February 22, 2024 1:54:49 PM IST

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday shared glimpse of him playing 'gully cricket' during his visit to Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..

'Got answers we needed': Red Bull's Max Verstappen headlines first day of 2024 testing

Sakhir | February 22, 2024 1:54:47 PM IST

Max Verstappen and Red Bull made headlines as pre-season testing for 2024 began on Wednesday at the Bahrain International Circuit, handily winning both of the early sessions. ... read..

F1: George Russell shares his first experience with Mercedes's new W15, says "it was great to drive"

New Delhi | February 22, 2024 1:54:38 PM IST

Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver George Russell on Wednesday shared his first experience with the new W15 car for the upcoming season of Formula One and said that it was great to drive. ... read..

"Much better if he did another job": Wanindu Hasaranga slams umpire over missed no-ball call in 3rd T20I

Dambulla | February 22, 2024 12:55:38 PM IST

Sri Lanka T20I captain and star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has taken aim at umpire Lyndon Hannibal for failing to signal a no-ball in the last over of the exciting third T20I match against Afghanistan at Dambulla. ... read..

ISL: NorthEast United FC clinch crucial win over FC Goa

Fatorda (Goa) | February 22, 2024 12:55:36 PM IST

NorthEast United FC clinched a crucial 2-0 win over FC Goa in the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday at Fatorda Stadium in Goa. ... read..

Former champion Iga Swiatek tops initial Miami Open entry list

Miami | February 22, 2024 11:55:13 AM IST

The 2022 champion Iga Swiatek topped the initial Miami Open entry list as the event announced its direct main-draw acceptances on Wednesday. ... read..

"I feel Jimmy Anderson won't play": Aakash Chopra's take on India-England fourth Test

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | February 22, 2024 11:54:59 AM IST

Former cricketer Aakash Chopra on Thursday shared his opinion on the upcoming fourth Test match between India and England in Ranchi and felt that English pacer James Anderson will not take part in the game. ... read..

"I'm taking Jonny out of the firing line": Alastair Cook wants England to bench Bairstow for Ranchi Test

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | February 22, 2024 10:55:08 AM IST

Former England skipper Alastair Cook has argued persuasively that batter Jonny Bairstow should not play in the forthcoming Ranchi Test against India because it will just cause him further disappointment in what has been a difficult series for him. ... read..

Ben Stokes showers praise on Ollie Robinson, says "He has worked incredibly hard"

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | February 22, 2024 10:54:59 AM IST

England skipper Ben Stokes on Wednesday heaped praise on pacer Ollie Robinson and said that he has worked "incredibly hard" even after not taking part in the first three Test matches against India. ... read..

Iga Swiatek topples former champion Elina Svitolina in Dubai Championships third round

Dubai | February 22, 2024 10:54:52 AM IST

The World No. 1 Iga Swiatek produced a masterclass performance at Center Court to defeat two-time former champion Elina Svitolina in the third round of the Dubai Tennis Championships. ... read..

Carlos Alcaraz confident of defending his title at Indian Wells, provides update on ankle injury

California | February 22, 2024 9:54:08 AM IST

The World No.2 Carlos Alcaraz recently provided an updates on the ankle injury that he sustained during his first-round match against Thiago Monteiro at the Rio Open. ... read..

18-yr-old Jakub Mensik stuns Andy Murray in Qatar Open after gruelling encounter

Doha | February 22, 2024 9:54:01 AM IST

Former World No. 1 Andy Murray was knocked out of the Qatar Open by 18-year-old Jakub Mensik in an exceptional marathon second-round match in Doha. ... read..

UCL: Galeno's stunner helps Porto snatch late win over Arsenal

New Delhi | February 22, 2024 9:53:59 AM IST

Wenderson Galeno's late stunner powered FC Porto to a 1-0 victory against Arsenal in the Round of 16 match of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) on Thursday at Estadio Do Dragao. ... read..

Mikel Arteta feels "disappointed" with Arsenal's 1-0 loss against FC Porto in UCL

New Delhi | February 22, 2024 9:53:54 AM IST

Following Arsenal's 1-0 defeat against FC Porto in the UEFA Champions League's (UCL) Round of 16 match, the Gunners' head coach Mikel Arteta said that they are very "disappointed" with the result. ... read..

PVL: Mumbai Meteors get past Bengaluru Torpedoes to return to winning ways

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 22, 2024 8:53:28 AM IST

Mumbai Meteors came back from behind to hand over an 8-15, 15-12, 15-10, 11-15, 15-9 defeat to the Bengaluru Torpedoes at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday in the third season of the Prime Volleyball League. Amit Gulia was named ... read..

PKL: Sushil's 22-point gives Bengaluru Bulls victory over Haryana Steelers in final league game

Panchkula (Haryana) | February 22, 2024 8:53:26 AM IST

The Bengaluru Bulls defeated the Haryana Steelers 53-39 in the final league stage game of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 10 at the Tau Devilal indoor stadium in Panchkula on Wednesday. ... read..

Thomas Tuchel set to part ways with Bayern Munich at end of current season

"Munich | February 21, 2024 11:56:34 PM IST

Bayern Munich and head coach Thomas Tuchel have decided to end their working relationship at the end of the current season. ... read..

AIFF president meets ACB head; orders high-level probe into 'match-fixing'

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:56:29 PM IST

All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Wednesday met Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) chief Madhur Verma to appraise the investigative agency head on the allegations of match-fixing in the Delhi Premier League (DPL). ... read..

"Would be lying if ...": Sciver-Brunt on money being a factor for choosing WPL ahead of England series

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:56:16 PM IST

All-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt said money played a part in deciding to play for the England team in their upcoming series against New Zealand or Mumbai Indians in the second season of the Women's Premier League. ... read..

India men's team for Blind arrives in UAE ahead of Friendship Triangular Cricket Series

Dubai | February 21, 2024 11:56:13 PM IST

The Indian Men's Cricket team for the Blind arrived in Dubai to take part in the Friendship Triangular Cricket Series for the Blind. The team underwent 12 days of intensive coaching before they embarked on their journey. ... read..

Puneri Paltan overturn 13-point deficit to beat UP Yoddhas, at top of points table

Panchkula (Haryana) | February 21, 2024 11:55:48 PM IST

Puneri Paltan produced a stellar comeback as they overturned a 13-point deficit to beat U.P. Yoddhas 40-38 and finish at the top of the points table in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 on Wednesday. ... read..

HCA chief promises one BMW per player, Rs 1 crore cash prize to Hyderabad team on Elite Ranji title win in next 3 years

Hyderabad (Telangana) | February 21, 2024 11:55:41 PM IST

Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) president Jagan Mohan Rao Arishnapally on Wednesday announced that a BMW car to each player and Rs 1 crore cash prize to the team will be given to the Hyderabad side if they win the Ranji Elite Trophy in next three year ... read..

Khelo India University Games: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar dominates 10m Air Rifle final

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:55:27 PM IST

Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar of Guru Nanak Dev University clinched the men's 10m Air Rifle gold with a dominating performance that saw him lead from the first shot in the 4th Khelo India University Games, Ashtalakshmi, at the Kahilipara Shooting R ... read..

KIUG: Sanitary napkin vending machines, women's safety measures in place

Guwahati (Assam) | February 21, 2024 11:55:24 PM IST

With an aim to enhance women's hygiene accessibility and raise awareness on menstrual hygiene, the organisers of the Khelo India University Games, Ashtalakshmi have installed sanitary napkin vending machines and eco-friendly incinerators for disposal of t ... read..

"Jammu and Kashmir has made special place in sports infrastructure under PM Modi": LG Manoj Sinha

Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) | February 21, 2024 10:55:13 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday that the Union Territory has made a special place in sports infrastructure under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..

"He was one of best Test batters, I have played against": De Villiers disappointed at Joe Root's form

Johannesburg | February 21, 2024 9:54:42 PM IST

Legendary South African AB de Villiers expressed disappointment at star England batter Joe Root's low string of scores during the ongoing Test series against India, saying that the veteran should rather be encouraged to play his natural, anchor-like game ... read..

Pak legend Shahid Afridi 'can't understand' Haris Rauf's bowling struggles

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 9:54:33 PM IST

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi voiced concern over out-of-favour speedster Haris Rauf's struggle with the ball over the past couple of months, saying that he should seek proper guidance. ... read..

Lalchand Rajput appointed as UAE men's cricket team head coach

Dubai | February 21, 2024 9:54:25 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Lalchand Rajput has been appointed as the head coach of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a three-year deal. ... read..

"A level-headed, down-to-earth guy...": De Villiers expresses happiness on Sarfaraz's international debut

Johannesburg | February 21, 2024 9:54:20 PM IST

Legendary South African batter AB de Villiers expressed happiness at India batter Sarfaraz Khan finally getting a chance to make debut at international level, calling the youngster a "level-headed" and "down-to-earth" guy. ... read..

"The power they possess all the way down....": Santner praises Australian batting following T20I loss

Wellington | February 21, 2024 9:54:15 PM IST

New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner opined that the Australian batting line-up possesses a lot of power and depth and it is the main reason his team lost the first T20I of the three-match series. ... read..

"Takes a rare talent to come up with such performances": Gill lauds Jaiswal ahead 4th Test against England

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | February 21, 2024 9:54:13 PM IST

India batter Shubman Gill heaped praise on fellow willow-wielder Yashasvi Jaiswal over his sensational performances against England in the ongoing five-match Test series. ... read..

KIUG: Meet Jain University's Sudanese basketball player Riek Gatkuoth

Guwahati (Assam) | February 21, 2024 9:54:09 PM IST

The Khelo India University Games (KIUG) has been a happy hunting space for Sudan's Riek Gatkuoth, who landed in Guwahati as a member of the defending champion unit. ... read..

SL vs AFG, 3rd T20I: Gurbaz fifty guides Afghanistan to 209/5

Dambulla | February 21, 2024 9:54:07 PM IST

An explosive half-century by opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz and his 88-run first-wicket partnership with Hazratullah Zazai powered Afghanistan to a total of 209/5 in 20 overs during the third and final T20I of the series at Dambulla on Wednesday. ... read..

"When player of his calibre...": Gill on Bumrah's absence from 4th Test

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | February 21, 2024 7:56:29 PM IST

While the hosts will take the momentum from its massive win in the third Test into the next fixture at Ranchi from Friday, star India batter Shubman Gill on Wednesday said the absence of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will take away a measure of quality an ... read..

Trailing 1-2, England considering Ollie Robinson for 4th Test against India

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 7:56:18 PM IST

Trailing hosts India 1-2 in the ongoing red-ball series, England are considering bringing in their specialist pacer Ollie Robinson for the fourth Test against India in Ranchi as they struggle for the right balance in the playing eleven going into the next ... read..

"Not going to change how we play": England's Ollie Pope ahead of 4th Test against India

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | February 21, 2024 7:56:14 PM IST

Ahead of the fourth Test against India, England batter Ollie Pope said that the absence of Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will not change Three Lions' playing style and added that the atmosphere in the team is good despite the loss. ... read..

Rishabh Pant goes through match-simulation exercises ahead of IPL 2024

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 7:55:42 PM IST

India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant has begun going through a series of match-simulation exercises in Bengaluru as he looks to regain fitness ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), according to ESPNcricinfo. ... read..

World Team Table Tennis Championships: Indian contingent one win away from Paris 2024 quotas

Busan | February 21, 2024 6:56:38 PM IST

The Indian men's and women's teams secured their spots in the round of 16 stage of the ongoing World Team Table Tennis Championships in Busan, South Korea on Wednesday, with both sides just a victory away from Paris Olympics 2024 quota. ... read..

Australia successfully chase New Zealand's 215 in first T20I; Marsh scores swashbuckling 72

Wellington | February 21, 2024 6:56:28 PM IST

Australia skipper Mitchell Marsh guided his team to victory over New Zealand in the first T20I of the three-match series at Sky Stadium on Wednesday. ... read..

Pep Guardiola confirms Kevin de Bruyne's injury, says "he has niggle in hamstring"

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 6:56:02 PM IST

Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola on Wednesday confirmed that star midfielder Kevin de Bruyne suffered a "niggle in his hamstring" before their clash against Brentford in the Premier League (PL). ... read..

Trailing -12, England considering Ollie Robinson for 4th Test against India

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 6:55:29 PM IST

"We're very lucky to have him": Marsh lauds David after 1st T20I against New Zealand

Wellington | February 21, 2024 6:55:07 PM IST

Australia skipper Mitchell Marsh lauded Tim David as he supported him in the side's victory over New Zealand in the first T20I of the three-match series at Sky Stadium on Wednesday. ... read..

Yashasvi Jaiswal continues to rise in ICC Men's Test batting rankings

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 4:56:00 PM IST

India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his ascent in the ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings after scoring an unbeaten 214 in the third Test of their five-match ICC Men's Test Championship series against England in Rajkot. ... read..

Antigua & Barbuda Falcons replace Jamaica Tallawahs ahead of CPL 2024

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 3:56:07 PM IST

The founder and president of Worldwide Sports Management Group, Krishna Persaud announced in an event at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on Tuesday that Antigua & Barbuda Falcons has replaced Jamaica Tallawahs ahead of the 2024 edition of the Caribbea ... read..

4th edition of Khelo India Winter Games to commence today in J-K's Gulmarg

Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) | February 21, 2024 3:56:04 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg is all set to host the fourth edition of the Khelo India Winter Games on Tuesday. ... read..

Ravindra, Conway's blitzkrieg propel New Zealand to 215/3 against Australia in 1st T20I

Wellington | February 21, 2024 3:55:39 PM IST

Rachin Ravindra and Devon Conway's onslaught powered New Zealand to 215/3 against Australia in the 1st T20I match at Sky Stadium in Wellington. ... read..

"Stay calm to win big moments": Coach Michael Klinger's mantra for Gujarat Giants

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 21, 2024 1:55:39 PM IST

Women's Premier League (WPL) side Gujarat Giants' coach Michael Klinger believed the key to winning titles is to come out on top in the big moments. He's looking towards his senior crew to steer the ship during any turbulence. ... read..

Suyash Jadhav secures 2024 Paris Paralympics quota in Men's 50m Butterfly S7 category

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 1:55:24 PM IST

Indian para swimmer Suyash Jadhav on Wednesday secured the 2024 Paris Paralympics quota in the Men's 50m Butterfly S7 category with his brilliant performance at the previous Asian Para Games. ... read..

"Rishabh Pant will be seen playing this year in the IPL," says Aakash Chopra

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 12:55:20 PM IST

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra on Wednesday gave his opinion on Rishabh Pant and said that the India wicketkeeper-batter will be seen playing in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 for the Delhi Capitals (DC). ... read..

New Zealand win toss, decide to bat first against Australia in 1st T20I

Wellington | February 21, 2024 12:54:51 PM IST

Mitchell Santner-led New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first against Mitchell Marsh's Australia in the 1st T20I at Sky Stadium in Wellington on Wednesday. ... read..

"A precious addition": Tendulkar congratulates Anushka-Virat on birth of their newborn

New Delhi | February 21, 2024 11:54:57 AM IST

After Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma announced the arrival of their second child, legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday congratulated the India batting talisman and Bollywood actress and said that it was a "precious addition" to their "beautiful ... read..

ISL: "NorthEast United FC are a good team...," says FC Goa's head coach Manolo Marquez

Fatorda (Goa) | February 21, 2024 10:53:49 AM IST

FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez showered praise on NorthEast United FC and said that they are a "good team." ... read..

"They have the best coach in the ISL": Benali hails FC Goa's manager Manolo Marquez

Fatorda (Goa) | February 21, 2024 9:54:27 AM IST

Ahead of FC Goa's match against NorthEast United in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday, the Highlanders' head coach Juan Pedro Benali praised their opponents and said that they have the best coach in the league. ... read..

India men's, women's teams end World Table Tennis Team Championships group stage on high note

Busan | February 21, 2024 2:54:46 AM IST

India's men's and women's table tennis teams secured victories against New Zealand and Spain, respectively, in their final group stage matches at the World Table Tennis Team Championships. ... read..

"Perhaps my post...": Manoj Tiwary on BCCI diktat to players prioritising IPL over domestic cricket

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 11:55:10 PM IST

Bengal's star batter Manoj Tiwary feels that the decision by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to put pressure on players, who are prioritising the Indian Premier League over domestic cricket, reiterates the concerns that he raised earlier. ... read..

Bumrah released from squad, KL Rahul ruled out of 4th Test against England

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 11:55:08 PM IST

Star speedster Jasprit Bumrah has been released from India's squad ahead of the fourth Test against England, while KL Rahul has been ruled out of the contest as he continues to regain fitness after suffering an injury. ... read..

PKL: Pawan Sehrawat's brilliant 4-point super raid steers Telugu Titans to thrilling tie with U Mumba

Panchkula (Haryana) | February 20, 2024 11:54:52 PM IST

U Mumba and Telugu Titans ended their campaign on a thrilling note as they shared points in a gripping 45-45 draw in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 match at the Tau Devilal indoor stadium in Panchkula on Tuesday. ... read..

Indian Table Tennis players head to Korea, Japan as MOC approves foreign training proposals

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 11:54:40 PM IST

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' (MYAS) Mission Olympic Cell (MOC), during the weekly meeting, approved paddlers Diya Chitale and Swastika Ghosh's proposals for advanced-level training in South Korea and Japan respectively. ... read..

Tripura CM Manik Saha attends closing ceremony of Khelo India University Games

Agartala (Tripura) | February 20, 2024 11:54:33 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attended the closing ceremony of the Khelo India University Games organized at the Indoor Stadium of Netaji Subhas Regional Sports Training Centre. ... read..

Turkish Women's Cup: Maiden Estonia clash on Mediterranean shores

Alanya | February 20, 2024 11:54:13 PM IST

The city of Alanya is often described as a place where timeless beauty meets modern progress. A look at the Gold City Sports Complex, the venue for the Turkish Women's Cup 2024, would aptly reveal the truth behind the saying. ... read..

'Vamika's little brother...":'Virushka' announce birth of baby boy 'Akaay'

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 10:54:15 PM IST

Star couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma on Tuesday evening announced the birth of their baby boy 'Akaay'. ... read..

Arjun Maini promoted as AMG Performance Driver

Affalterbach | February 20, 2024 10:54:12 PM IST

Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing will once again field a high-quality line-up in the 2024 DTM season. With Mercedes-AMG Team HRT and Mercedes-AMG Team WINWARD Racing, the performance and sports car brand is relying on two established and highly respected Perf ... read..

AIFF president to approach ACB Unit for investigation

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 10:54:10 PM IST

All India Football Federation served an email notice to the Delhi Soccer Association demanding clarification on the incident involving Monday's match at the Delhi Premier League. ... read..

Shreyas, Dube set to miss Mumbai's Ranji Trophy quarter-final clash

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 10:54:02 PM IST

Mumbai will be without their star batters Shreyas Iyer and Shivam Dube during their Ranji Trophy quarter-final clash against Baroda, according to ESPNcricinfo. ... read..

Afghanistan spinner Noor Ahmed banned by ILT20 for 12 months for breaching his player agreement

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 10:53:57 PM IST

Afghanistan spinner Noor Ahmed has been banned for 12 months by UAE's International League T20 after he breached his player agreement with Sharjah Warriors. ... read..

ISL 2023-24: FC Goa look to get back to winning ways against NorthEast United FC

Fatorda (Goa) | February 20, 2024 10:53:53 PM IST

FC Goa enjoyed a fine start to life in the 2023-24 Indian Super League (ISL) season, going unbeaten for 12 games in a row before suffering a small setback last week against Mohun Bagan Super Giant. ... read..

PVL: Chennai Blitz electrifies home crowd with dominant win over Kochi Blue Spikers

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 20, 2024 10:53:46 PM IST

Chennai Blitz' continued their roaring form on Tuesday, defeating the Kochi Blue Spikers 15-10, 15-12, 16-14 in the third season of the Prime Volleyball League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai. Akhin GS was named the Player of the Match. ... read..

BCCI plans to start IPL from March 22: IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 9:54:18 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning to start the Indian Premier League 2024 on March 22, Chairman of IPL's Governing Council, Arun Dhumal, has said. ... read..

Team India wins 6 medals at the WPC Series 2024 Asia Pickleball Open

Others | February 20, 2024 9:54:09 PM IST

New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI) In a display of skill and sportsmanship, the All India Pickleball Association showcased prowess at the WPC SERIES - 2024 Asia Pickleball Open held in Thailand. The competition featured intense matches, with Indian play ... read..

"Can take game away from you": Mitchell Marsh on Finn Allen's ability ahead of New Zealand T20I series

Wellington | February 20, 2024 9:53:57 PM IST

Australia T20I skipper Mitchell Marsh outlined the threat New Zealand's power hitter Finn Allen carries ahead of the upcoming three-match series between the trans-Tasman rivals. ... read..

Chamari Athapaththu eyes big team goal in 2024

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 9:53:51 PM IST

Sri Lankan superstar Chamari Athapaththu has set her eyes on the big prize at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup later this year. ... read..

Former World Cup winner Andreas Brehme dies at the age of 63

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 8:54:17 PM IST

Former World Cup-winning defender from Germany, Andreas Brehme passed away at the age of 63 due to cardiac arrest on Tuesday. ... read..

Jammu & Kashmir is hub of volleyball, need proper facilities and support: Delhi Toofans' skipper Saqlain Tariq

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 20, 2024 8:53:53 PM IST

Indian Volleyball player Saqlain Tariq's addition to the third season of Prime Volleyball League has already garnered much attention from the fans. One of the brightest volleyball stars of the country, Saqlain, who hails from the Poonch district of Jammu ... read..

"I can improve further if...": Angelo Mathews after leading Lanka to win over Afghans in 2nd T20I

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 8:53:51 PM IST

After a match-winning performance against Afghanistan in the 2nd T20I at Dambulla, Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews said he can improve himself by taking singles and doubles at the start of the innings. ... read..

Jurel shares picture with Jaiswal as team India jets off to Ranchi for 4th Test against England

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 7:54:38 PM IST

India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel shared a picture from the aeroplane as the Indian Cricket Team left for Ranchi on Tuesday for the fourth Test of the five-match series against England. ... read..

Saurabh Tiwary reveals one dream he was unable to fulfil during his cricketing career

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 7:54:34 PM IST

India batter Saurabh Tiwary revealed that winning the Ranji Trophy was one dream he was unable to achieve after Jharkhand ended their Ranji Trophy campaign with an 89-run victory over Rajasthan. ... read..

From ball boy to Punjab Kings' new signing: Ashutosh Sharma ready to set IPL ablaze

Mohali (Punjab) | February 20, 2024 7:54:29 PM IST

After a Punjab Kings batting camp in Mumbai, the new entrant, Ashutosh Sharma was sitting excitedly with his phone in his hand, waiting for former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar to arrive. Bangar, the Head of Cricket Development of the franchise, was deli ... read..

Kerala State Armwrestling Championship 2024: Sivajith Janardhanan, Stewe Thomas crowned 'Champion of Champions'

Kottayam (Kerala) | February 20, 2024 7:54:01 PM IST

Sivajith Janardhanan and Stewe Thomas reigned supreme as they were crowned as 'Champion of Champions' in the Senior and Youth category respectively at the Kerala State Armwrestling Championship 2024, held in Kottayam, Kerala. ... read..

Confidence in camp is quite high: Indian hockey team midfielder Hardik Singh

Rourkela (Odisha) | February 20, 2024 7:53:43 PM IST

The Indian Men's Hockey Team is showcasing an impressive performance at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24, having secured victories in two out of their five games within regulation time. They displayed their resilience with shootout triumphs against formi ... read..

IVPL: Mumbai Champions to face Telangana Tigers in opener of inaugural season

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | February 20, 2024 5:55:31 PM IST

The first edition of the much-awaited Indian Veteran Premier League (IVPL) is all set to get going from February 23 with a thrilling clash between Virender Sehwag's Mumbai Champions and Chris Gayle's Telangana Tigers here at Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Spo ... read..

Former Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez reveals details of his conversation with Babar Azam

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 5:55:21 PM IST

Former Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez disclosed details about the conversation he had with star batters Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan during the recently concluded T20I series against New Zealand. ... read..

PKL: UP Yoddhas aim to finish season on high against Puneri Paltan

Panchkula (Haryana) | February 20, 2024 5:55:14 PM IST

UP Yoddhas will look to finish their season on a high with a win in their last match of the season against Puneri Paltans in match 132 of Pro Kabaddi Season 10. ... read..

"Those goals were for my father": Vikram Partap Singh after Mumbai's 2-0 win over Bengaluru

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 4:55:27 PM IST

Mumbai City FC attacker Vikram Partap Singh played a crucial role for the Islanders this season in the Indian Super League (ISL) and dedicated all his goals to his late father. ... read..

David Warner recalls his T20 roots ahead of final 20-over tour with Australia

Wellington | February 20, 2024 4:55:12 PM IST

Ahead of his final T20I tour, the star Australian opener David Warner remembered his participation in New Zealand's domestic 20-over tournament for the Northern Districts Knights and said that it was an eye-opener. ... read..

"Incredible efforts": Anurag Thakur hails Anush Agarwalla for securing India's Paris Olympics quota in Dressage

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 3:54:27 PM IST

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday hailed the "incredible efforts" of Anush Agarwalla for securing India's first-ever quota in equestrian for the Paris 2024 Olympics in dressage. ... read..

Anurag Thakur congratulates Team India's performance at Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2024

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 2:55:19 PM IST

After the end of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2024, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday congratulated Team India's performance. ... read..

Messi clarifies why he failed to take part in Inter Miami's clash against Hong Kong Team

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 1:54:12 PM IST

Weeks after Inter Miami's friendly match against the Hong Kong Team, the legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi clarified why he could not take part in the game after his name was attached to false narratives. ... read..

Formula 1: Pierre Gasly 'physically, mentally' in best place ahead of 2024 season

London | February 20, 2024 1:53:58 PM IST

Alpine driver Pierre Gasly is looking for larger and better success in 2024 as he prepares for his second season with Alpine, this time partnering fellow Frenchman Esteban Ocon. ... read..

Manchester City love to keep "clean sheets", claims Pep Guardiola

New Delhi | February 20, 2024 12:55:12 PM IST

Ahead of Manchester City's Premier League (PL) fixture against Brentford on Wednesday, head coach Pep Guardiola said that they want to keep more clean sheets in the league. ... read..

"Travis Head, Warner have been amazing for us": Mitchell Marsh confirms Australia's top 3 ahead of NZ T20Is

Wellington | February 20, 2024 12:55:08 PM IST

Ahead of the T20I series against New Zealand, Australia T20I captain Mitchell Marsh revealed his team's batting order in the Aussie T20 national side. Marsh revealed that the top three spots are "pretty much set," with him batting third and Travis Head an ... read..

Cameron Norrie begins Rio Open title defence with win over Hugo Dellien

Rio de Janeiro | February 20, 2024 11:54:55 AM IST

Cameron Norrie began his Rio Open title defence with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Bolivian Hugo Dellien. ... read..

"To finish on a high would be a dream": Lewis Hamilton ahead of final season with Mercedes

London | February 20, 2024 11:54:29 AM IST

The seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has called it "the greatest honour" if he could assist Mercedes return to the top of Formula One in his final season with the Silver Arrows before joining Ferrari. ... read..

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