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Madrid Open: Aslan Karatsev upsets Daniil Medvedev to reach his first Masters 1000 quarter-final

Madrid | May 2, 2023 11:07:24 PM IST

Aslan Karatsev produced a stunning performance to upset second seed Daniil Medvedev on Tuesday at the Madrid Open. ... read..

Aryna Sabalenka survives Mayar Sherif scare to advance into semifinal

Madrid | May 2, 2023 10:37:16 PM IST

The No.2 seeded Aryna Sabalenka produced a fine comeback to overcome a surging Mayar Sherif 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 to reach the semifinals of the ongoing Madrid Open. ... read..

Shubman Gill is master in art of reading spinners: Harbhajan Singh

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | May 2, 2023 10:06:51 PM IST

Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has asserted that the Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill will serve Indian cricket across all formats for a very long time. ... read..

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty retain career-high World No. 5 ranking after Badminton Asia Championship win

New Delhi | May 2, 2023 10:06:49 PM IST

After their recent gold-medal winning performance at the Badminton Asia Championship 2023, India's ace shuttles Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have retained their career-high rank, the world no. 5 spot, in men's doubles category in this week's ... read..

"KL Rahul should have come out in middle overs," Tom Moody

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 10:06:46 PM IST

Former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta and former Australia cricketer Tom Moody recently shared their thoughts on KL Rahul's late arrival to bat during the second innings of the match between LSG and RCB, after he sustained a thigh injury in the first innin ... read..

Madrid Open: Karen Khachanov beats Andrey Rublev in R16

Madrid | May 2, 2023 10:06:42 PM IST

Karen Khachanov on Tuesday produced a stunning performance to beat his good friends and doubles partner Andrey Rublev 7-6(8), 6-4 in the pair's fourth-round clash at the Madrid Open. ... read..

Indian U-17 team prepares to face Real Madrid U-17

New Delhi | May 2, 2023 9:36:43 PM IST

India U-17 Men's Team is set to face Real Madrid U-17s at the Ciudad Deportiva del Real Madrid on Wednesday in their fourth preparatory game in Spain. ... read..

It will be an emotional game for everyone: Hyderabad FC's Manolo Marquez ahead of clash against ATK Mohun Bagan

Kozhikode (Kerala) | May 2, 2023 9:36:26 PM IST

Hyderabad FC head coach Manolo Marquez believes the game against ATK Mohun Bagan will be decided by fine margins as the two sides faceoff in the Club Playoffs at the EMS Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode, Kerala, on Wednesday. ... read..

Big opportunity for ATK Mohun Bagan to play in Asian competition: Juan Ferrando

Kozhikode (Kerala) | May 2, 2023 9:07:41 PM IST

ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Juan Ferrando reiterated the importance of their Club Playoffs match against Hyderabad FC at the EMS stadium in Kozhikode on Wednesday which has a preliminary round spot in the AFC Cup 2023-24 on offer. ... read..

Chelsea face Arsenal in crucial match as it seeks to stave off elimination

London | May 2, 2023 8:37:57 PM IST

Arsenal, after a heart-shattering 4-1 defeat from Manchester City, will be looking to give it all in their next match against Chelsea. ... read..

IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals win toss, opt to bat against Gujarat Titans

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | May 2, 2023 8:07:52 PM IST

Delhi Capitals skipper David Warner won the toss and opted to bat against Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Tuesday. ... read..

Badminton legends Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei to enter BWF Hall of Fame

Kuala Lumpur | May 2, 2023 8:07:44 PM IST

Lee Chong Wei has been elected into the Badminton Hall of Fame for 2023 along with China's Lin Dan, as per the Olympics.com. ... read..

England announce revised schedule for home series against Sri Lanka

London | May 2, 2023 7:38:43 PM IST

England Women on Tuesday confirmed a revised schedule for their three-match T20I and three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, starting on August 31. ... read..

You can never have too many leg-spinners in T20 game, can you?: Uthappa on Karn Sharma

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 7:38:29 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bangalore put up a stellar performance to beat Lucknow Super Giants by 18 runs in a low-scoring encounter of the IPL 2023 at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Monday. ... read..

Speed Sport's Philippos Matthai clocks fastest time, bags a triple in Autocross Nationals

Ponda (Goa) | May 2, 2023 6:36:53 PM IST

Delhi's Philippos Matthai from Team Speed Sport pelted the fastest time on way to a grand haul in three classes and won a triple crown in the second round of the BMC FMSCI Indian National Autocross Championship (INAC) organised by Indian Automotive Racing ... read..

Pradhan, Gawate win Kochi Marathon 2023

Kochi (Kerala) | May 2, 2023 6:36:48 PM IST

Uttarakhand's Arjun Pradhan and Maharashtra long-distance runner Jyoti Gawate won the inaugural Kochi Marathon 2023 held here on Monday.Arjun Pradhan, who was the favourite in the men's elite category, emerged victorious in the Full Marathon, by clocking ... read..

Mumbai Knights, Misaka United play out 0-0 draw

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | May 2, 2023 6:36:42 PM IST

Mumbai Knights FC and Misaka United played out a 0-0 stalemate in their Group A match on Tuesday at the Transstadia. ... read..

Lecuona closes in on points as Mir falls from forgettable Spanish GP

Jerez de la Frontera | May 2, 2023 6:08:51 PM IST

An arduous weekend in Jerez came to an end for the Repsol Honda Team with Iker Lecuona delighted at his steady growth while Joan Mir focuses on Monday's Test. ... read..

Saina Nehwal pulls out of Indian badminton squad selection trials for Asian Games 2023

New Delhi | May 2, 2023 6:08:47 PM IST

London 2012 medallist Saina Nehwal has decided to pull out of the Indian badminton squad selection trials for the Asian Games 2023 due to fitness issues, according to the Olympics.com. ... read..

Ashish advances to pre-quarters of IBA World Boxing Championships

Tashkent | May 2, 2023 6:08:30 PM IST

Riding on an impressive performance, Tokyo Olympian Ashish Chaudhary progressed into the 80kg pre-quarterfinals of the IBA Men's World Boxing Championships 2023 after recording an emphatic victory in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Tuesday. ... read..

"I want to play more free-flowing football," Frank Lampard on Chelsea's style of play

London | May 2, 2023 5:08:39 PM IST

Chelsea's interim manager Frank Lampard insists that he wants his team to play free-flowing football that is more effective as well as attractive to the eyes of the viewers. ... read..

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah congratulates Team India for becoming No. 1 Test team

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 2, 2023 5:08:35 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday congratulated Team India for becoming the number 1 Test team in the world. ... read..

Golf: American Indian Bhatia fourth as Finau wins in Mexico

Puerto Vallarta | May 2, 2023 5:08:20 PM IST

Tony Finau grabbed his fourth win in the last 18 starts and in the process beat the World No. 1 Jon Rahm, who was also the defending champion at the Mexico Open at Vidanta. ... read..

"I Am Ashamed Of What I Did With Sreesanth," Harbhajan Singh on slap gate row with Sreesanth

New Delhi | May 2, 2023 5:08:15 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh on Tuesday said that he was ashamed of slapping Sreesanth on the pitch during the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008, an incident that took the entire season by storm. ... read..

Nepal takes final spot in Asia Cup 2023 alongside India, Pakistan

Kirtipur | May 2, 2023 4:07:10 PM IST

Nepal sealed the final spot in the Asia Cup 2023 after registering a victory against UAE in the Premier Cup final on Tuesday. With this victory, Nepal will take the last spot in Group A, alongside India and Pakistan, with the Asia Cup 2023 which is slated ... read..

Kedar Jadhav joins Royal Challengers Bangalore camp as injured David Willey's replacement

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 2, 2023 3:37:36 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have annoucned the Indian all-rounder Kedar Jadhav as the replacement player in place of Englishman David Willey, who has flown back home to nurse an injury. ... read..

India tops Australia to become number 1 Test team ahead of World Test Championship 2023 final

New Delhi | May 2, 2023 3:08:08 PM IST

The Indian Test team leapfrogged the Australian Test team to become the number 1 Test nation ahead of their upcoming World Test Championship 2023 final. ... read..

"You get what you...," Lucknow Super Giants Naveen-ul-Haq after row with Kohli

New Delhi | May 2, 2023 1:37:55 PM IST

Afghanistan bowler Naveen-ul-Haq on Tuesday in an apparent jibe at Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Virat Kohli wrote "you get what you deserve" on his Instagram account. ... read..

That's a sweet win boys: Kohli applauds Royal Challengers Bangalore's win over Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 12:37:07 PM IST

There was all joy in the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) dressing room after the team registered a thrilling 18-run win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their last match at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. Players w ... read..

Injuries add to India's miseries ahead of World Test Championship 2023 Final

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 12:36:55 PM IST

The Indian test team has suffered a huge blow ahead of their World Test Championship final against Australia as KL Rahul and Jaydev Unadkat suffered injuries on Monday against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. ... read..

Will be challenging for us to play against Gujarat Titans: Delhi Capitals' Assistant Coach Pravin Amre

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | May 2, 2023 12:09:12 PM IST

The Delhi Capitals, which is languishing at the bottom of the points table in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2023, will be looking to climb the ladders when they take on the Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Tuesday. ... read..

Not a fact, not the truth: Kohli posts on Instagram after row with Gambhir during IPL 2023 match

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 11:08:39 AM IST

After an apparent spat between Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir post the Royal Challengers Bangalore win over Lucknow Super Giants at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Monday which was captured on TV cameras. Virat Kohli to ... read..

IPL 2023: Kohli-Gambhir altercation after Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 10:06:46 AM IST

After an apparent spat between Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir post the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Monday, which was captured on TV cameras, both cricketers were fined 100 per cent of their match fees for breac ... read..

Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir fined 100 per cent match fees for verbal spat; Naveen-ul-Haq to cough up 50 per cent fee

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 9:08:17 AM IST

Cricketers Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir have been fined 100 per cent of their match fees for breaching the Code of Conduct during the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants held in Lucknow on Monda ... read..

Virat Kohli once again gets into heated argument with Gautam Gambhir after Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 8:37:07 AM IST

Virat Kohli was seemingly involved in a heated exchange of words with Gautam Gambhir and Naveen ul Haq after Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 18 runs at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium o ... read..

WTA Madrid Open: Sabalenka halts Mirra Andreeva's breakthrough run; Egypt's Sherif in quarters

Madrid (Spain) | Tuesday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST

Former champion Aryna Sabalenka ended 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva's 16-match winning streak in the fourth round of the Madrid Open. winning their fourth-round match in straight sets. ... read..

Swimming: China's teenager Pan breaks men's 100m freestyle Asian record

Hangzhou (China) | Tuesday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST

China's rising star Pan Zhanle broke the men's 100m freestyle Asian record in the swimming national championships here on Monday. ... read..

Fakhar Zaman out to emulate Kumar Sangakkara with remarkable ODI streak v Black Caps

Karachi | Tuesday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST

Having set a plethora of records in hitting hammering three ODI centuries in a row, Pakistan's in-from batter Fakhar Zaman gets the chance to continue his remarkable recent run and match the record owned by Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara when the hosts ... read..

IPL 2023: Naveen, Bishnoi, Mishra star as Lucknow restrict Bangalore to modest 126/9

Lucknow | Tuesday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST

Stellar efforts from fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq and the leg-spin duo of Ravi Bishnoi and Amit Mishra helped Lucknow Super Giants restrict Royal Challengers Bangalore to a modest 126/9 in 20 overs at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket ... read..

Madrid Open: Medvedev moves into last-16 with 300th career win

Madrid (Spain) | Tuesday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST

Daniil Medvedev fought back from a set down to qualify for the last-16 stage of the Madrid Open for the first time in his career in the Monday morning session. ... read..

IPL 2023: Setback for Lucknow Super Giants as KL Rahul, Unadkat dealt huge injury blows

Lucknow | Tuesday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST

Lucknow Super Giants have been dealt with huge injury blows to their captain, opener K.L. Rahul and left-arm fast-bowler Jaydev Unadkat. On the last ball of the second over bowled by Marcus Stoinis during the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rah ... read..

Men's World Boxing C'ships: Hussamuddin off to a winning start, Varinder Singh loses (Ld)

Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | Tuesday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST

India's experienced campaigner and 2022 Asian Championships bronze medallist Mohammad Hussamuddin put up a dazzling display as he a winning start in the IBA Men's World Boxing Championships 2023, starting in style by registering a stellar victory in the f ... read..

IPL 2023: Rain stops play in Lucknow; RCB reach 93/4 in 15.2 overs against LSG

Lucknow | Tuesday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST

Rain stopped play in Match No. 43 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Monday. ... read..

Men's World Boxing C'ships: Hussamuddin makes a winning start in 57kg category

Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | Tuesday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST

Experienced campaigner and 2022 Asian Championships bronze medallist Mohammed Hussamuddin made a winning start in the IBA Men's World Boxing Championships 2023 with a comprehensive win in the first round on Monday. ... read..

IPL 2023: It'll be challenging for us to play against Gujarat Titans, says DC assistant coach Pravin Amre

Ahmedabad | Tuesday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST

Delhi Capitals' assistant coach Pravin Amre admitted that playing against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday will be a challenging clash for his team while adding that the side is aware of giving their best on the field against the tab ... read..

IWL 2023: East Bengal look to build momentum, free-scoring Gokulam Kerala take on confident HOPS

Ahmedabad | Tuesday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST

Fresh from their first win in the Indian Women's League (IWL) 2023, East Bengal FC will take on Mata Rukmani FC in Group A at the TransStadia here on Tuesday, hoping to add to their points and maintain their chances of advancing to the next stage. ... read..

IPL 2023: Faf du Plessis back as captain as RCB win toss, elect to bat first against LSG

Lucknow | Tuesday, 2023 1:15:10 AM IST

Faf du Plessis is back as captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore as he won the toss and elected to bat first against Lucknow Super Giants in Match No. 43 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket S ... read..

AIFF League Committee meets via video conferencing, identifies three-tier bidding for expanding I-League

New Delhi | Tuesday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST

The League Committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) met via video conferencing on Monday and identified a triple-tier system bidding and nine Tier 1 cities from where potential clubs could bid for places in the expanded I-League. ... read..

Amit Mishra surpasses Lasith Malinga, becomes third-highest wicket-taker in IPL history

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 2, 2023 12:05:28 AM IST

Indian spin veteran Amit Mishra surpassed Sri Lankan legend Lasith Malinga to become the third-highest wicket-taker in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday. ... read..

Fakhar Zaman will look to break Sangakkara's ODI century record in match against New Zealand

Karachi | May 1, 2023 11:37:46 PM IST

Pakistan batter Fakhar Zaman will get the chance to continue his remarkable recent run and match the record of Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara when his side plays New Zealand in the third ODI of their ongoing series in Karachi on Wednesday. ... read..

FIBA Olympic pre-qualifying tournament for 2024 Paris Olympics: Indian men's team included in Group A

New Delhi | May 1, 2023 11:37:45 PM IST

For the Asian leg of the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournaments, which will take place from August 12 to 20 this year, the Indian men's basketball team has been placed in Group A with Chinese Taipei, South Korea, and Bahrain. ... read..

Setback for LSG as skipper KL Rahul, Jaydev Unadkat suffer injuries

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2023 11:06:09 PM IST

Injuries to skipper KL Rahul and pacer Jaydev Unadkat's caused the Lucknow Super Giants to suffer serious setbacks during their match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League on Monday. ... read..

LA Championship: India's Aditi Ashok finishes T2, achieves best finish on LPGA Tour

California | May 1, 2023 11:06:04 PM IST

Indian golfer Aditi Ashok finished joint T2 at the LA Championship 2023 golf tournament at the Wilshire Country Club in California on Sunday, achieving her best finish in an LPGA Tour event. ... read..

IPL 2023: LSG spinners dominate, restrict RCB to 126/9

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2023 10:36:21 PM IST

A dominant performance by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) bowlers, particularly spinners Amit Mishra and Ravi Bishnoi, helped them to contain Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to a below-par 126/9 in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Lucknow on Monday ... read..

"Not happy batting at number five......": Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Rizwan ahead of 3rd ODI against NZ

Karachi | May 1, 2023 10:08:16 PM IST

Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammed Rizwan on Monday revealed that he would bat at number four instead of his current position, number five in the ODIs, with which he is not pleased but is doing for the sake of his side. ... read..

"Wrestlers protest expanding like Shaheen Bagh...forces behind 'Tukde Tukde gang' seem to be involved": Brij Bhushan Singh

Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2023 10:08:11 PM IST

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday alleged that wrestlers' protest is "expanding like Shaheen Bagh" and the target of protest is not him but the BJP. ... read..

IBA Men's World Boxing Championships: Mohammed Hussamuddin starts off India's campaign with win

Tashkent | May 1, 2023 10:08:09 PM IST

Proficient pugilist Mohammad Hussamuddin put up a dazzling display and kicked off India's campaign at the IBA Men's World Boxing Championships 2023 in style by registering a stellar victory in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Monday. ... read..

"We have to hold back Axar from batting up so that he can play as finisher": DC assistant coach Pravin Amre

New Delhi | May 1, 2023 9:37:07 PM IST

Ahead of Delhi Capitals' Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Gujarat Titans on Tuesday, the franchise's assistant coach Pravin Amre said that the team holds back their in-form all-rounder Axar Patel from batting up the order because of his fini ... read..

ACC Premier Cup finale to continue on reserve day, Nepal and UAE lock horns to play Asia Cup

Kathmandu | May 1, 2023 9:06:17 PM IST

Due to the incessant rainfall, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Premier Cup final between Nepal and UAE will continue on the reserve day, i.e Tuesday to decide the qualifier for the prestigious Asia Cup tournament, scheduled for September this year. ... read..

IPL 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore win toss, opt to bat against Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2023 8:06:20 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bat first against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match here at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Luckn ... read..

IWL: East Bengal aim to continue momentum after first win, set to lock horns with Mata Rukmani FC

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | May 1, 2023 8:06:16 PM IST

Fresh from their first win in the Indian Women's League (IWL), East Bengal FC will take on Mata Rukmani FC in Group A at the TransStadia in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. ... read..

"I think it's a great time to play Australia," says England pacer Issy Wong

London | May 1, 2023 7:36:33 PM IST

England pacer Issy Wong has her sights set on the Ashes and believes it is the ideal opportunity to take on an Australian side that may not be as good as it once was. ... read..

I endeavour to represent spirit of people of Gujarat whenever on field: GT skipper Hardik Pandya

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | May 1, 2023 7:36:31 PM IST

Extending greetings on Gujarat Day, Gujarat Titans, who are the defending Indian Premier League champions, have said that the team is committed to giving fans more cheer through continued efforts on and off the field. ... read..

AIFF League Committee holds meeting, discusses bidding criteria for I-League tournament

New Delhi | May 1, 2023 7:36:30 PM IST

The League Committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) met via video conferencing on Monday with Lalnghinglova Hmar chairing the meeting. ... read..

Premier League: Manchester City move to top of points table, Manchester United, Liverpool notch important wins

London | May 1, 2023 6:36:46 PM IST

With a spirited 2-1 victory over Fulham on Super Sunday, Manchester City took back control of this exciting Premier League title race, passing Arsenal at the top. Julian Alvarez's incredible first-half goal was the difference. ... read..

Want to be better than before technically: Neeraj Chopra ahead of big 2023 season

New Delhi | May 1, 2023 6:36:35 PM IST

Star India javelin thrower and Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra said on Monday that he aims to be technically better than before and has learnt to manage pressure and focus, perform at high-profile events like the Olympics over the years he has spent in his ... read..

Feels amazing to have made an impact for team, says MI's Tim David after win over RR

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 5:37:56 PM IST

Following their side's thrilling four-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Tim David expressed happiness at the result, saying that it feels amazing to have made an impact with the bat aft ... read..

Yashasvi Jaiswal is not just extremely talented but also hard-working: RR coach Kumar Sangakkara

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 7:06:39 PM IST

Rajasthan Royals head coach Kumar Sangakkara heaped massive praise on RR youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal who unleashed his blistering form on Mumbai Indians (MI) bowlers and slammed his maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) century. ... read..

New South Wales sign Sarah Coyte for next two years in WNCL

Melbourne | May 1, 2023 5:06:51 PM IST

New South Wales (NSW) achieved one of the off-season's biggest coups ahead of the 2023-24 Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) summer, securing the contract of star player Sarah Coyte for the next two years. ... read..

First international tournament, medal, travel will always be special: Bapi Hansda

Tashkent | May 1, 2023 5:06:14 PM IST

Bapi Hansda shone brightly on the final day of action at the Asian Youth Athletics Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Sunday as former U-18 world no.1 won a historic silver in the men's 400m hurdles event with a time that broke the previous Champion ... read..

India's Murali Sreeshankar bags gold medal in long jump at MVA High Performance athletics meet

California | May 1, 2023 4:38:38 PM IST

Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar won the gold medal at the MVA High Performance 1 2023 athletics meet held in Chula Vista, USA on Sunday. ... read..

Always thought it is round the corner: RR captain Sanju Samson on Yashasvi Jaiswal's ton

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 4:08:02 PM IST

Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Sanju Samson said he was not surprised that RR opener Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed a century as the left-hander was showing signs of getting a big one. ... read..

RCB need their Indian batters to fire in IPL 2023: Irfan Pathan

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2023 3:37:00 PM IST

Revenge will be on the minds of Royal Challengers Bangalore players as they go up against Luckow Super Giants in the reverse fixture of Indian Premier League 2023 in Lucknow. ... read..

MI captain Rohit Sharma praises centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal after victory against RR

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 3:36:58 PM IST

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday praised rival batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, saying he was surprised to see the youngster's power pack performance against his own team. ... read..

Masters Inter-Club Badminton: Deanne, Sandeep emerge champions

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 3:08:40 PM IST

Deanne Rodrigues (Bandra Gym) and Sandeep Mohan (Andheri SC) combined to defeat the fancied pairing of Naheed Divecha (Bom Gym) and Rajesh D'Souza (Catholic Gym) and lift the 80+ mixed combination title in the 29th Badminton 45 GD Birla Memorial Masters I ... read..

Want to focus on working hard, results will follow: RR's Yashasvi Jaiswal after smashing maiden century

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 3:08:31 PM IST

Rajasthan Royals batter and opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, who slammed his maiden century of the Indian Premier League on Sunday against the Mumbai Indians, said that he follows the process of working hard and believes that results will follow. ... read..

"Was hungry to get result for the team, it feels great" : MI's Tim David

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 2:06:31 PM IST

Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Tim David, who smashed three sixes in a row in the last over to help his team chase down a 213-run target against Rajasthan Royals (RR), said he feels great as he has been hungry to get a result for the team. ... read..

Tim David showed he can be Pollard's replacement MI are looking for: Manjrekar

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 1:38:17 PM IST

On Super Sunday, IPL saw history being created as it was the first double header in the 1000 games when 400-plus runs were being scored in both games. Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings in a last-ball thriller while later in the 1000th IPL game, Mu ... read..

Learning how to handle pressure from legend Sreejesh: Goalkeeper Pawan Malik

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 1, 2023 1:38:12 PM IST

Pawan Malik, who made rapid strides in hockey with impressive performances right from his Junior India days, said legend PR Sreejesh who has nearly two decades of experience, has helped him to understand how to handle pressure in big-match situations. ... read..

Madrid Open: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beats Holger Rune to reach R16

Madrid | May 1, 2023 1:08:01 PM IST

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina rode on the support of his home crowd to beat the sixth seed Holger Rune to reach the Round of 16 at the ongoing Madrid Open on Sunday. ... read..

Madrid Open: Carlos Alcaraz downs Grigor Dimitrov, sets Alexander Zverev clash in R16

Madrid | May 1, 2023 12:38:06 PM IST

The defending champion and World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday produced a stunning performance to beat Grigor Dimitrov to advance into the last 16 with a thoroughly entertaining match at the ongoing Madrid Open. ... read..

Yashasvi Jaiswal is one of next superstars of Indian cricket: Robin Uthappa

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 12:37:57 PM IST

Mumbai Indians pulled off a six-wicket win over the Rajasthan Royals in a high-scoring thriller at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to keep their 2023 IPL playoff hopes alive. ... read..

Playing in Asia helps players, teams and clubs grow: Odisha FC's Clifford Miranda

Kozhikode (Kerala) | May 1, 2023 12:37:52 PM IST

Head coach Clifford Miranda, who guided Odisha FC to their first-ever silverware, achieved yet another feat with the Bhubaneswar-based club. He expressed immense pride as the side would now get an opportunity to represent the country at the continental le ... read..

From friend to foe: Pujara reveals County plans for Smith ahead of WTC final

New Delhi | May 1, 2023 11:38:00 AM IST

Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara will continue his build-up to June's ICC World Test Championship final when he plays alongside Australia counterpart Steve Smith for English county side Sussex over the next month. ... read..

Abhishek Sharma should continue batting at top of order: Zaheer Khan

New Delhi | May 1, 2023 11:08:05 AM IST

Sunrisers Hyderabad brought their three-match losing streak to an end in the IPL 2023, beating Delhi Capitals by nine runs, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday night. ... read..

UP Government, SAI announce schedule for Khelo India University Games Uttar Pradesh 2023

New Delhi | May 1, 2023 10:36:36 AM IST

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Uttar Pradesh have announced the schedule for the 3rd edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) Uttar Pradesh 2023. ... read..

Shotgun World Cup: Mairaj Khan-Ganemat Sekhon strike gold in Skeet Mixed Team

Cairo | May 1, 2023 10:06:50 AM IST

The seasoned Mairaj Ahmad Khan and the up-and-coming Ganemat Sekhon combined effectively to give India their first medal of the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun in Cairo, Egypt, winning gold in the Skeet Mixed Team ... read..

Kochi Marathon 2023: Jyoti Gawate, Arjun Pradhan to lead elite pack

Kochi (Kerala) | May 1, 2023 10:06:49 AM IST

National champion Jyoti Gawate and Arjun Pradhan will lead the women's and men's elite field respectively in the Kochi Marathon 2023 to be held on Monday. ... read..

Ten-time national drag champion Hemanth Muddappa begins 2023 in style with a double

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | May 1, 2023 9:36:20 AM IST

Reigning National champion in his class, Hemanth Muddappa, displayed his masterclass once again to begin his 2023 campaign in style as he bagged a double in the opening round of the MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Drag Championship 2023 at the Madra ... read..

Every cricketer aspires to be part of MI dressing room: Harbhajan Singh

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2023 9:06:15 AM IST

Despite losing two games on the trot, Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag said Mumbai Indians was still capable of a comeback while Harbhajan Singh asserted that the legacy of MI is such that every player wishes to be a part of this franchise and it w ... read..

"Got great belief in the group that we can do it" : DC's Mitchell Marsh

New Delhi | May 1, 2023 8:37:32 AM IST

Highly unlikely to reach in top four, Delhi Capitals all-rounder Mitchell Marsh, who put up a remarkable all-round show of 4/27 with the ball and 63 runs off 39 balls with the bat, said that the team is still alive in the tournament asserting that players ... read..

Formula 1: Perez wins in Azerbaijan, Verstappen completes 1-2 for Red Bull; Leclerc places third

Baku (Azerbaijan) | Monday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez doubled up on the streets of Baku by adding to his Sprint race triumph with victory in the drama-filled Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday, leading Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc home to boost his ... read..

Madrid Open: Swiatek downs Pera to reach fourth round, Chinese duo out of women's doubles

Madrid | Monday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST

Women's World No.1 Iga Swiatek came back from a service break down early in the first set to overcome No.29 seed Bernarda Pera 6-3, 6-2 in the third round of the Madrid Open here on Sunday. ... read..

IWL 2023: Sethu Madurai roll over Lords FA Kochi, Kickstart beat Odisha FC

Ahmedabad | Monday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST

Sethu Madurai continued their winning run in the Indian Women's League (IWL) as they cruised past Lords FA Kochi 4-1 in their Group B clash at the TransStadia here on Sunday. ... read..

IPL 2023: 'Beating CSK in Chennai is special', says PBKS skipper Shikhar Dhawan after winning last-ball thriller

Chennai | Monday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST

After Punjab Kings (PBKS) pulled off a thriller on the final ball against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), skipper Shikhar Dhawan said the win is special as "beating CSK in Chennai is a very big thing". ... read..

IPL 2023: Yashasvi Jaiswal's stunning 124 propels Rajasthan to massive 212/7 against Mumbai

Mumbai | Monday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST

Young left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed the highest score by an uncapped Indian batter in the IPL, a stunning 124 off 62 balls that propelled Rajasthan Royals to a massive 212/7 against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. ... read..

IPL 2023: 'If we can't get a boundary, we'll run well', Sikandar Raza reveals plan behind his final ball heroics against CSK

Chennai | Monday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST

After scoring match-winning runs off the final delivery, Punjab Kings (PBKS) all-rounder Sikandar Raza revealed that he just wanted to run well if he didn't get the boundary off the last ball to seal the victory. ... read..

'We never gave up after losing first game', says Shetty-Rankireddy after becoming Asian Champions

Mumbai | Monday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST

India's top-ranked male doubles players Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy sounded elated after winning the men's doubles title in Badminton Asia Championship, with Shetty saying he was over the moon after winning the title. ... read..

Delhi's iconic Sonnet Cricket Club gets evicted, left with no space to practice

New Delhi | Monday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST

Sunday turned out to be a sad day for Delhi cricket as the iconic Sonnet Cricket Club was evicted from its long-time base Sri Venkateswara College. Sonnet Club, which began in 1969 under Dronacharya awardee coach Tarak Sinha, has produced over a dozen Ind ... read..

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