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FIDE Candidates 2024: Gukesh scripts history, becomes youngest-ever world championship contender
Toronto | April 22, 2024 8:58:56 AM IST
India's 17-year-old phenom D Gukesh on Monday created history as he became the champion of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 after an exciting final round in Toronto. ... read..


KKR equals record of scoring most 220+ scores with CSK, SRH
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 22, 2024 4:58:51 AM IST
During the clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) equalled the record of scoring most 220+ runs in the history of cash-rich league so far along with Chennai Super Kings (CSK ... read..


IPL 2024: PBKS skipper Curran lauds bowlers for "commitment and fight" following loss to GT
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 22, 2024 2:57:51 AM IST
Following his side's loss to Gujarat Titans (GT) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Sam Curran said that his team fell short by 10-15 runs with the bat and lauded his bowling unit for their "commitment and fight". ... read..


Chapman's fifty helps New Zealand clinch 7-wicket win over Pakistan in 3rd T20I
Rawalpindi | April 22, 2024 1:58:39 AM IST
Batter Mark Chapman's fiery 87-run knock helped New Zealand clinch a 7-wicket win over Pakistan in the 3rd T20I match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. ... read..


IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans all-round performance guide them to 3-wicket victory over Punjab Kings
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 22, 2024 1:58:37 AM IST
Gujarat Titans (GT) all-round performance guided them to a three-wicket victory over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh on Sunday. ... read..


"Would have liked to finish it a bit early": Shubman Gill on win against PBKS
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 22, 2024 1:58:32 AM IST
Following the victory against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper Shubman Gill said that it would have been better if they had finished off the game early. ... read..


"Focus will be on trying my best": Vinesh Phogat after securing Paris Olympics quota
Bishkek | April 22, 2024 12:29:03 AM IST
Delighted at having secured a quota in the Paris Olympics this year, champion wrestler Vinesh Phogat said on Sunday she wouldn't be weighted down by the pressure of expectations and will focus on giving off her best at the mega event. ... read..


IPL: 200th wicket in sight for Chahal as RR lock horns with MI in contest of batting powerhouses
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | April 22, 2024 12:28:48 AM IST
In an exciting clash between two batting powerhouses, Rajasthan Royals (RR) will meet Mumbai Indians (MI) for the second time in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Monday. ... read..


IPL 2024: Punjab Kings continue inconsistent season with bat, lower order outperforms team's top five
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 22, 2024 12:28:41 AM IST
Punjab Kings (PBKS) continued their inconsistent run with the bat in the Indian Premier League (IPL), with most of their top-order batters underperforming before the lower-order came up with a rescue act. ... read..


"It is important that we maintain our calmness": Shreyas Iyer after win over Bengaluru
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 22, 2024 12:28:26 AM IST
Following a last ball thriller against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Shreyas Iyer said that it is important for the team to maintain their calmness and live in the presen ... read..


"MI always catches up in middle and end of the tournament...": Tilak Varma ahead of RR clash
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | April 22, 2024 12:28:10 AM IST
Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Rajasthan Royals (RR), Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Tilak Varma pointed out his franchise's slow-starting nature in the tournament and how they have put their loss to Men in Pink at Wankhede behi ... read..


KKR registers their narrowest margin of win in IPL after beating RCB
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 11:28:31 PM IST
Two-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) registered their narrowest margin of win in the T20 tournament after beating Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by 1-run at the iconic Eden Gardens on Sunday. ... read..


WADA defends its handling of case regarding Chinese Olympic medalists who tested positive for banned drugs
Montreal | April 21, 2024 11:28:04 PM IST
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) rubbished the "outrageous" and "completely false" allegations of mishandling a case from 2021 in which 20 top Chinese swimmers tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug, but were nonetheless, able to compete duri ... read..


IPL: Sai Kishore's outstanding spell bundles out PBKS for 142
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 21, 2024 11:27:59 PM IST
Gujarat Titans (GT) left-arm spinner Sai Kishore's outstanding spell bundled out the Punjab Kings (PBKS) side to 142 runs in 20 overs at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh on Sunday. ... read..


"Tried giving my 120 per cent": GT's Sai Kishore after bagging 4 wickets against PBKS
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 21, 2024 11:27:55 PM IST
After picking up 4 wickets against Punjab Kings (PNKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday, Gujarat Titans (GT) bowler Sai Kishore said that he tried to give his "120 per cent" for the franchise. ... read..


IPL 2024: "Virat and I thought...": RCB skipper Faf on batter's controversial dismissal after loss to KKR
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 10:28:09 PM IST
Following his side's one-run loss to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Faf Du Plessis opened up on Virat Kohli's controversial dismissal and the turning point of the game. ... read..


Manu, Anish on course for second successive trials win
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 10:28:07 PM IST
Manu Bhaker and Anish Bhanwala set themselves on course for a second successive win in the ongoing Olympic Selection Trials 1&2, topping their respective qualification rounds here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range on Sunday. ... read..


Sunil Narine becomes bowler with most wickets for single franchise in IPL history
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 10:28:05 PM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowling all-rounder Sunil Narine overtook Sri Lankan and Mumbai Indians (MI) pace legend Lasith Malinga to become the player with the most wickets for a single team in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..


Rajasthan Royals launch new cricket academy in Jaipur
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 10:28:01 PM IST
IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals, renowned for its commitment to nurturing young cricketing talent on Sunday inaugurated its first-ever cricket academy in the state of Rajasthan, which will be based at the PS Sports Excellence Arena, Ring Road, Muhana in Ja ... read..


IPL 2024: KKR's Andre Russell "happy" after dismissing "set" RCB batters Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 10:27:56 PM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowling all- rounder Andre Russell said that he was "happy" dismissing "set" Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batters Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 clash on Sunday. ... read..


Priyanka Goswami-Akshdeep Singh bag Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay Paris Olympics 2024 quota for India
Antalya | April 21, 2024 10:27:44 PM IST
Priyanka Goswami and Akshdeep Singh secured a Paris 2024 Olympic quota for India in the marathon race walk mixed relay event after finishing 18th at the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Antalya, Turkiye on Sunday. ... read..


Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: Indian greco-roman wrestlers fail to win quota
Bishkek | April 21, 2024 9:28:56 PM IST
Six Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers failed to secure a Paris Olympics 2024 quota in the Asian Wrestling Qualifiers on Sunday. ... read..


New Zealand win toss, opt to bowl first against Pakistan in 3rd T20I
Rawalpindi | April 21, 2024 9:28:28 PM IST
New Zealand skipper Michael Bracewell won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third T20I of the five-match series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. ... read..


IPL 2024: Despite valiant knocks from Jacks, Patidar, RCB go down by 1 run in ill-tempered thriller against Knights
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 9:28:24 PM IST
A century stand by Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar could not prevent another heartbreaking loss for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), as they agonisingly fell short by just a run against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. ... read..


Scottie Scheffler takes lead at RBC Heritage; Indian-American Sahith Theegala lies fourth
Hilton Head Island | April 21, 2024 9:28:22 PM IST
Scottie Scheffler, who won a second Masters title last week, added 65-63 in the second and third rounds to move into sole lead in the RBC Heritage at the Hilton Head in the Signature event on the PGA Tour. ... read..


India's Diksha rises to fifth place at Joburg Ladies Open, Tvesa is lying 24th
Johannesburg | April 21, 2024 9:28:19 PM IST
Diksha Dagar rose to tied fifth as she maintained her fine form with a superb 4-under 69 to rise into the Top-10 of the Joburg Ladies Open after three rounds. Diksha, a two-time winner on the Ladies European Tour and third on the Order of Merit in 2023, h ... read..


Beijing Half Marathon: Medals stripped after probe reveals three athletes let Chinese runner win
Cricket | April 21, 2024 9:28:13 PM IST
The top four finishers of the Beijing Half Marathon were stripped of their medals following an investigation which revealed that three African runners slowed down deliberately near the finishing line to let a Chinese competitor win, as per the organisers, ... read..


"The plan was to take the pace off": KKR's Rana after sealing 1-run win over RCB
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 9:28:09 PM IST
Following his side's close 1-run win over Royal Challenger Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) Harshit Rana said that they planned to take the pace off while bowling. ... read..


"Will be a hard-fought Clasico": Real's Carlo Ancelotti ahead of facing Barcelona
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:30:01 PM IST
Ahead of the most awaited match between Real Madrid and Barcelona in La Liga on Monday, Los Blancos head coach Carlos Ancelotti said that it will be a "hard-fought" match between the two Spanish giants. ... read..


IPL 2024: Mumbai Indians coaching staff reveal unknown facts about players' personalities
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 8:30:00 PM IST
Mumbai Indians (MI) coaching staff "spilled the tea" on their players and revealed some unknown sides to their personalities. ... read..


"Everyone is noticing his talent...": Zaheer Khan on DC's Jake Fraser McGurk
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:29:56 PM IST
Former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan lauded young Australian and Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Jake Fraser McGurk for his knock against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Delhi on Saturday, pointing out how he is able to hit the balls outside the off-stumps for huge si ... read..


"Working well through the first seven": SRH batter Travis Head on batting order
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:29:43 PM IST
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter Travis Head opened up on the batting order of the Hyderabad-based franchise and said that it has been working well in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. ... read..


RCB bowling fails in powerplay yet again against KKR, registers unwanted record
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 8:29:34 PM IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) registered an unfortunate record during their Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens on Sunday, as they created the record of conceding 70-plus runs on most occasions during ... read..


IPL 2024: Shreyas, Salt batting heroics propel Kolkata to 222/6 against Bengaluru
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 8:29:27 PM IST
Blazing knocks by skipper Shreyas Iyer and opener Philip Salt propelled Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to 222/6 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in an IPL clash at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. ... read..


Bengaluru Badshahs lift 5th Deaf Indian Premier League title
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:29:23 PM IST
Bengaluru Badshahs became the champions of the fifth Deaf Indian Premier League coveted trophy. ... read..


"His weapon is slower ball": RP Singh lauds T Natarajan following IPL clash against DC
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:29:16 PM IST
Following the clash between Delhi Capitals and SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), former India seamer RP Singh lauded T Natarajan following his match-winning performance in the 35th encounter of the 17th edition of the cash rich ... read..


PL: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta 'liked' Gunners' performance against Wolves
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:29:03 PM IST
Following Arsenal's crucial 2-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League (PL), the Gunners head coach Mikel Arteta said that he liked his team's performance. ... read..


IPL 2024: Punjab Kings win toss, decide to bat against Gujarat Titans
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 21, 2024 8:28:46 PM IST
Sam Curran-led Punjab Kings (PBKS) won the toss and opted to bat against Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 37th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. ... read..


"Life is good": Yuzvendra Chahal hits fifty in turf cricket ahead of IPL 2024 clash against MI
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 8:28:40 PM IST
Ahead of the clash against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Rajasthan Royals (RR) cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal was seen scoring a fifty in the turf cricket match on Sunday. ... read..


IPL 2024: Virat fumes, charges at on-field umpire after falling to controversial umpiring call against Knights
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 8:28:37 PM IST
In an unsavoury moment after Virat Kohli got the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) off to a brisk start in pursuit of 223 against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), the former India skipper and the marquee batter fell to a controversial on-field call after ... read..


Chennai fans give a warm welcome to MS Dhoni, CSK players ahead of IPL 2024 clash against LSG
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 21, 2024 4:30:20 PM IST
Legendary batter MS Dhoni and the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team received a warm reception from fans as they landed in Chennai ahead of the match against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. ... read..


Bengal Pro T20 League set to kick off from June 2024
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 4:29:32 PM IST
The much-awaited inaugural edition Bengal Pro T20 League is set to kick off after the IPL in June 2024. Franchises are eyeing to become a "formidable force on the cricketing stage" in the maiden season. ... read..


Asia Road Racing Championship: Honda Racing India's Kavin Quintal clinches 11th position in hard fought battle
Zhuhai | April 21, 2024 4:29:26 PM IST
Making a significant mark in one of the toughest races of Asia, the IDEMITSU Honda Racing India team rider Kavin Quintal achieved another milestone in race 1 of round 2 of the 2024 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) in China on Saturday. ... read..


"We deserved to qualify for the semi-finals": FC Goa's Manolo Marquez after win over Chennaiyin FC
Fatorda (Goa) | April 21, 2024 4:29:13 PM IST
FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez felt his team is worthy of a place in the semi-finals of the Indian Super League (ISL) after their spirited performance against Chennaiyin FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Saturday. ... read..


Hockey India announces 28-member core probable group for National coaching camp
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | April 21, 2024 4:29:07 PM IST
Hockey India on Sunday announced the 28-member core probable group for the Senior Men's National Coaching Camp, scheduled to commence on April 21 and last until May 13 at the SAI Centre in Bengaluru. The camp is important as the Indian Team will look to f ... read..


Indian shooters looking to shoot-down remaining Paris quotas in Doha
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 4:28:45 PM IST
India begins its quest to bag a maximum possible 24 Paris Olympic quota places in Shooting, with their men's and women's Trap shooting teams taking the field in Doha on Sunday, to try and qualify for the finals of the International Shooting Sport Federati ... read..


IPL 2024: RCB skipper Faf du Plessis wins toss, opts to bowl against KKR
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 4:28:37 PM IST
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and opted to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. ... read..


"I admire Travis for the way he bats in all formats": Abhishek said of his partnership with Head
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 1:29:54 PM IST
After registering a 67 runs victory over Delhi Capitals (DC), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Abhishek Sharma disclosed his strategy to takedown DC's spin challenge and expressed his admiration for his opening partner Travis Head for the way the Australi ... read..


Balraj Panwar bags India's first Paris Olympics quota in rowing
Chungju | April 21, 2024 1:29:52 PM IST
Balraj Panwar secured India's first Paris Olympics quota in rowing by finishing third in the men's single scull event of Asian Olympic qualifiers in Chungju, South Korea. ... read..


"Thought Lalit can be useful because...": DC's Pravin Amre defends decision of giving Lalit 2 overs in powerplay against SRH
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 11:30:27 AM IST
Delhi Capitals (DC) assistant coach Pravin Amre justified his team's decision to use Lalit Yadav in the powerplay during a clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Saturday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. ... read..


Stefanos Tsitsipas scripts fine comeback against Dusan Lajovic, reaches Barcelona final
Barcelona | April 21, 2024 11:30:10 AM IST
Stefanos Tsitsipas continued his winning streak to 10 matches at the Barcelona Open as he scripted a comeback 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 victory against Dusan Lajovic to reach the final at the ATP 500. ... read..


Elena Rybakina fends off Iga Swiatek to reach Stuttgart Open final
Stuttgart | April 21, 2024 11:29:58 AM IST
Fourth seed Elena Rybakina ended World No. 1 Iga Swiatek's campaign for a third title at the Stuttgart Open with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 triumph in the semifinals. ... read..


FIDE Candidates 2024: Gukesh becomes sole leader with one round left, beats Firouzja
Toronto | April 21, 2024 9:28:29 AM IST
India's chess prodigy D Gukesh played a clever game to defeat France's Alireza Firouzja in a round 13 clash of the FIDE Candidates 2024 on Sunday. ... read..


Sachin Tendulkar inspires young footballers at Yuwa Foundation in Ranchi
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 21, 2024 5:28:58 AM IST
Indian cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar interacted with and encouraged young footballers of the Yuwa Foundation in Ranchi on Saturday. ... read..


Never played at such a high level: Noor Ahmed ahead of IPL 2024 clash against PBKS
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 21, 2024 5:28:55 AM IST
Ahead of the clash against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Gujarat Titans (GT) spinner Noor Ahmed expressed his feelings about being part of the IPL family. ... read..


"Hoping he will be available for selection soon": Haddin provides update on Dhawan ahead of GT clash
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 21, 2024 4:29:13 AM IST
Ahead of the fixture against last year's finalists, Gujarat Titans, in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Punjabh Kings (PBKS) assistant coach Brad Haddin provided an update on Shikhar Dhawean's injury, saying that he would be available for selection soon. ... read..


"Powerplay was the difference": DC skipper Rishabh Pant following defeat against SRH in IPL 2024
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 3:27:50 AM IST
Following the loss against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant stated that the powerplay was the main reason behind the hosts defeat in the 35th encounter of the ongoing cash rich league. ... read..


IPL 2024: "Excited to see Abhishek-Head....," says SRH skipper Cummins after win over DC
New Delhi | April 21, 2024 2:28:53 AM IST
Following his side's 67 run win over Delhi Capitals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) skipper Pat Cummins gave his take on bowlers being hit for so many runs as of late in T20 cricket. ... read..


"You need to understand your strengths": Dinesh Karthik ahead of KKR clash
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 20, 2024 11:29:39 PM IST
Ahead of clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has said he has worked on his strengths and that has helped in getting good scores. ... read..


IPL 2024: Head-Abhishek carnage powers SRH to 266/7 against DC
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 11:29:31 PM IST
An explosive century partnership between openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma continued Sunrisers Hyderabad's scorching run of form with the bat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, as they posted 266/7 in 20 overs against Delhi Capitals (DC) at Ar ... read..


Manu soars high, Anish takes expected win in shooting selection trials
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 11:29:29 PM IST
Olympian and women's pistol ace Manu Bhaker, soared high, as much as six points above the world record, to take the women's 25M Pistol Olympic Selection Trial T1 (OST T1), literally demolishing the four-woman opposition at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting ran ... read..


SRH opening pair of Abhishek-Head rewrite IPL, T20 record books against DC
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 11:29:13 PM IST
The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) opening pair of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma continued their rampage during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, posting the highest powerplay total in the history of the competition and rewriting other record books as we ... read..


'Never doubted my abilities to come back into national setup', says Indian Team forward Preeti Dubey
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 11:28:56 PM IST
Preeti Dubey, the dynamic Indian hockey forward, was named in the 33-member Indian women's hockey team that is currently training at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Bangalore. The 60-member assessment squad that reported to camp on April 1, was spruce ... read..


Jake Fraser McGurk smashes fastest fifty for Delhi Capitals in IPL history
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 11:28:50 PM IST
Australian and Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Jake Fraser McGurk continued to light up the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, smashing the fastest half-century for the franchise in tournament history. ... read..


"Will do everything I can to play in T20 World Cup": RCB's Dinesh Karthik
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 20, 2024 9:29:27 PM IST
Ahead of his side's clash against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik said that it would be the "greatest feeling" for him to represent India at this point in ... read..


IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals win toss, opt to bowl first against SunRisers Hyderabad
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 9:29:07 PM IST
Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant won the toss and elected to bowl first against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the 35th encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Arun Jaitely Stadium on Saturday. ... read..


Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: Vinesh Phogat among three Paris 2024 quota winners for India
Bishkek | April 20, 2024 9:28:51 PM IST
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat secured a Paris Olympics 2024 quota for her country after beating Laura Ganikyzy by 10-0 in the semifinals of the women's 50 kg during the Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers. ... read..


Abdulla Aboobacker gets 8th place finish in Xiamen Diamond League
Xiamen | April 20, 2024 9:28:40 PM IST
Indian athlete Abdulla Aboobacker secured an eighth place finish in the men's triple jump event during the Xiamen Diamond League held in China on Saturday. ... read..


David, Pollard fined for breaching IPL Code of Conduct during MI-PBKS clash
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 6:31:15 PM IST
Mumbai Indians batter Tim David and batting coach Kieron Pollard have been fined 20 per cent of their match fee for breaching the IPL's code of conduct during their match against the Punjab Kings in the ongoing season in Mullanpur. ... read..


"My main focus is on 2028 Summer Olympics": India women's hockey team forward Preeti
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 6:30:54 PM IST
India women's hockey team's dynamic forward, Preeti Dubey, opened up about her experience of playing in the national setup and is focusing on the 2028 Summer Olympics after the Indian team failed to qualify in the Paris edition. ... read..


Manchester United appoint Jason Wilcox as new technical director with immediate effect
Manchester | April 20, 2024 6:30:24 PM IST
Manchester United appointed former Southampton chief Jason Wilcox as technical director of the club with immediate effect. ... read..


Gurgaon Open 2024: M Dharma claims long-awaited victory after a final round of 68
Nuh (Haryana) | April 20, 2024 6:30:14 PM IST
M Dharma of Bengaluru claimed a long-awaited victory after he signed for a final round card of four-under 68 and finished an impressive five strokes ahead of the rest of the field at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Nuh, Haryana. ... read..


"Jab jersey pehen kr enter krunga...": Delhi Capitals' skipper Pant's special message for home crowd ahead of SRH clash
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 6:29:53 PM IST
Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant had a special message for the home fans at Arun Jaitley Stadium, expressing his excitement to wear the colours of the franchise and ... read..


Top Chinese swimmers competed, won medals in Tokyo Olympics despite failing drug tests
New York | April 20, 2024 6:29:17 PM IST
As many as 23 top Chinese swimmers tested positive for a prohibited substance seven months before their participation in the Tokyo Olympics and were allowed to escape scrutiny and compete at the top sporting event following a secret clearance from top Ch ... read..


SRH's Aiden Markram finetunes shots ahead of DC clash
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 6:29:15 PM IST
Ahead of the clash against Dehi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter Aiden Markram finetuned his shots on Saturday. ... read..


LSG skipper KL Rahul surpasses CSK icon MS Dhoni for this IPL record
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 20, 2024 1:29:30 PM IST
Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul surpassed Chennai Super Kings icon MS Dhoni to become the player with the most fifty-plus scores in the history of the Indian Premier League as a designated wicketkeeper. ... read..


IPL 2024: KL Rahul, Ruturaj Gaikwad fined Rs 12 lakh each for slow over-rate
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 20, 2024 12:29:07 PM IST
Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul have been fined as their respective teams breached the IPL's Code of Conduct during their clash in the ongoing season at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. ... read..


Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar arrives in Ranchi to encourage young women football players
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 20, 2024 12:29:05 PM IST
India's batting maestro, Sachin Tendulkar, arrived in Ranchi on Saturday with his wife, Anjali Tendulkar, to encourage young women football players. ... read..


"Opening stand changed the game for us": LSG pacer Matt Henry on CSK win
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 20, 2024 11:29:22 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants pacer Matt Henry believes that the opening stand between skipper KL Rahul and Quinton de Kock "changed the game" for them against Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. ... read..


"Always been a contender": Former MI star on KL Rahul's chances to feature in T20 WC
New Delhi | April 20, 2024 11:28:59 AM IST
Former Mumbai Indians star pacer Mitchell McClenaghan believes Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul has always been a contender for a spot in India's 15-player squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which is set to begin on June 1 in the USA and the West ... read..


CSK coach Stephen Fleming sheds light on holding back Dhoni for final overs
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 20, 2024 10:30:01 AM IST
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming revealed the reason for keeping MS Dhoni stationed in the final three overs instead of promoting him up in the batting order following his cameo against Lucknow Super Giants in the ongoing Indian Premie ... read..


Slightly difficult with such total: CSK skipper Gaikwad after 8-wicket loss against LSG
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 20, 2024 2:30:27 AM IST
After his side's 8-wicket loss against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Friday, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad said that it was difficult for them with a target of 177 runs. ... read..


"He has that presence, intimidation...": LSG skipper KL on Dhoni after beating CSK
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 20, 2024 2:30:25 AM IST
Following his side's eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper KL Rahul said that playing in front of home fans felt like playing at "mini-Chennai" because of the love they showed to wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni, ... read..


IPL 2024: Dhoni lights up Ekana Stadium with entertaining cameo, a look at Thala's stunning final over stats
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 19, 2024 12:00:19 AM IST
Legendary Chennai Super Kings (CSK) former skipper and wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni lit up the Ekana Stadium with yet another cameo against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match. ... read..


ISL Playoffs: Chennaiyin FC eye semi-finals berth against arch-rivals FC Goa
Margao (Goa) | April 19, 2024 12:00:03 AM IST
Chennaiyin FC are looking forward to taking on arch-rivals FC Goa in the quarter-final match of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao. ... read..


"Mayank's body needs management, great strengthening": Ian Bishop on LSG pace star
New Delhi | April 19, 2024 11:59:56 PM IST
Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop lauded Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pace sensation, Mayank Yadav, saying that his pace and control are rare and he needs to be managed properly through proper medical, strength and conditioning, and diet-related experts. ... read..


Honda Racing India riders gear up for Round-2 of Asia Road Racing Championship
Zhuhai | April 19, 2024 11:59:52 PM IST
After an adrenaline-charged debut in the 2024 Asia Road Racing Championship in Thailand, the IDEMITSU Honda Racing India team is all set for Round-2 to be held at the Zhuhai International Circuit in China this weekend. ... read..


"Hopefully, he's fit and ready": DC head coach Ponting provides injury update on David Warner
New Delhi | April 19, 2024 11:01:00 PM IST
Delhi Capitals (DC) head coach Ricky Ponting provided an update on David Warner's injury and said that the Aussie batter was "85 or 90 percent" fit a couple of days ago. ... read..


Wins away from home would be great, says SRH fielding coach Ryan Cook ahead DC clash
New Delhi | April 19, 2024 11:00:53 PM IST
Ahead of his side's clash against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Sunrisers Hyderabad fielding coach Ryan Cook said that it would be great if they could win a few matches away from home. ... read..


Australia spinner Matthew Kuhnemann leaves Queensland, set to join Tasmania
New Delhi | April 19, 2024 11:00:42 PM IST
Australia left-arm orthodox Test spinner Matthew Kuhnemann on Friday left Queensland and is set to move to Tasmania to take part in more first-class cricket, which will help him prepare ahead of the upcoming Sri Lanka tour. ... read..


Asian Wrestling Qualifiers: Aman Sehrawat falls short of Olympic quota, three freestyle wrestlers face early exit
Bishkek | April 19, 2024 11:00:30 PM IST
Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat fell just one victory short of an Olympics 2024 quota as he lost the men's 57 kg semifinals on Friday during the Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers. ... read..


Jadeja-Moeen's crucial partnership, Dhoni's cameo power Chennai to 176/6 against Lucknow
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 19, 2024 11:00:25 PM IST
Ravindra Jadeja and Moeen Ali's 51-run partnership and MS Dhoni's late-order cameo powered Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to 176/6 against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday. ... read..


Olympic Selection Trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat take day one honours
New Delhi | April 19, 2024 10:59:40 PM IST
Esha Singh topped the women's 25M Pistol qualification while Bhavesh Shekhawat led the men's 25M Rapid-Fire Pistol (RFP) charts at the end of competition day one of the Olympic Selection Trials (OST) 1&2 Rifle/Pistol, here at the Dr Karni Singh Shooti ... read..


IPL 2024: Lucknow win toss, decide to field against Chennai
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 19, 2024 10:00:40 PM IST
KL Rahul's Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) won the toss and opted to field against Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 34th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday. ... read..


"Injuries don't define you...": Mohammed Shami continues rehab following successful achilles tendon surgery
New Delhi | April 19, 2024 10:00:33 PM IST
Star Indian pacer Mohammed Shami continues his rehabilitation from an achilles tendon injury and, on Friday, said that he cannot wait to make a comeback for his team. ... read..


Tim David gesturing Suryakumar for review during Mumbai-Punjab clash sparks row, here's what rulebook says
Mullanpur (Punjab) | April 19, 2024 10:00:24 PM IST
A viral video from the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) at Mullanpur Stadium on Thursday sparked controversy as members in the squad and support staff in the dugout of five-time champions were seen alle ... read..


"Journey fuelled by relentless determination to excel...": Afghanistan's Mohammed Nabi reflects on team's international debut
Kabul | April 19, 2024 10:00:01 PM IST
Veteran Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammed Nabi on Friday posted a heartwarming message, reflecting on his country's first-ever international cricket match back in 2009, saying that the team's journey is a testament to the perseverance and passion of the se ... read..


"Minor...nothing to worry about": CSK head coach Fleming provides injury update on Deepak Chahar
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 19, 2024 8:01:10 PM IST
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming provided a major update on frontline pacer Deepak Chahar's injury status, saying he warming the sidelines with a 'minor' niggle and will be back in action soon. ... read..


KL Rahul opens up on big regret of cricketing career, stints with RCB and LSG
New Delhi | April 19, 2024 8:01:08 PM IST
India batter and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper KL Rahul opened up on one of the biggest regrets of his cricketing career and his time with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..


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