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ISL: Time running out for East Bengal FC for playoffs as they take on FC Goa

Panaji (Goa) | January 25, 2023 9:01:57 PM IST

FC Goa will have a chance to go four points clear of the final playoff spot when they lock horns with East Bengal FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Thursday. ... read..

'Record-breaking start': Cricket fraternity reacts to Women's Premier League record franchise bids

New Delhi | January 25, 2023 8:33:14 PM IST

As the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced the team's ownership rights for the Women's Premier League (WPL) many people from the cricket fraternity came forward and gave their best wishes for the tournament. ... read..

Very difficult to get de Villers in my all-time IPL XI, says Indian spin legend Anil Kumble

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 25, 2023 8:01:58 PM IST

Former Indian spin legend Anil Kumble has admitted that it would be difficult for him to fit in South African batting legend AB de Villiers into his All-Time IPL XI. ... read..

Australian Open: Hijikata-Kubler stun Koolhof-Skupski to seal men's doubles semi-final spot

Melbourne | January 25, 2023 8:01:55 PM IST

Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler earned a remarkable victory at the ongoing Australian Open 2023, where the wild cards brushed past top seeds Wesley Koolhof and Neal Skupski 6-3, 6-1 to reach the men's doubles semi-finals on Wednesday. ... read..

Notts Outlaws signs NZ T20 specialist Colin Munro for 2023 T20 Blast

Nottingham | January 25, 2023 8:01:52 PM IST

Notts Outlaws announced the signing of prolific New Zealand international T20 specialist Colin Munro for the 2023 edition of T20 Blast, announced the club on Wednesday. ... read..

Without him, all three formats should not even exist: Suresh Raina on Suryakumar Yadav

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 25, 2023 8:01:45 PM IST

Former India player Suresh Raina believes that the star player of Indian team Suryakumar Yadav needs to be involved in Tests after having tasted success in white-ball cricket and said that without batter "all three formats should not even exist." ... read..

South Africa's Marco Jansen crowned as ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of 2022

Dubai | January 25, 2023 7:33:11 PM IST

South Africa bowling all-rounder Marco Jansen was crowned as the ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2022, announced the global cricket body on Wednesday. ... read..

AIFF Roadmap: AFC General Secretary pledges support towards Vision 2047

New Delhi | January 25, 2023 7:32:56 PM IST

AFC General Secretary Datuk Seri Windsor John, upon his arrival in India, met with Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur, along with Director General of Sports Authority of India, Sandip Pradhan in New Delhi, on Wednesday. All India Football ... read..

Mumbai Indians welcome Women's Premier League team to its growing #OneFamily

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 25, 2023 6:34:32 PM IST

Taking forward its commitment to support sports for women and expanding the MI #OneFamily, five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians announced the addition of a very special franchise- women's cricket team in the first-ever Women's Pr ... read..

Pollard congratulated me on my innings against MI Emirates: Dubai Capitals captain Rovman Powell

Dubai | January 25, 2023 6:34:27 PM IST

Dubai Capitals skipper Rovman Powell said the captain of MI Emirates, Kieron Pollard, congratulated him on his magnificent innings of 97 runs off 41 balls which helped his side post a mammoth total of 222/3 in the ongoing ILT20. ... read..

India's Renuka Singh wins ICC Emerging Women's Cricketer of the Year 2022

Dubai | January 25, 2023 6:34:05 PM IST

India's fast bowling star Renuka Singh clinched the ICC Emerging Women's Cricketer of the Year award with her magnificent displays of seam and swing bowling in 2022, International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Wednesday. ... read..

Essex Cricket appoints Donovan Miller as bowling coach for Pathway programme

London | January 25, 2023 6:33:58 PM IST

Essex County Cricket Club appointed Donovan Miller as the Club's Pathway Fast Bowling Lead Coach, the ECCC announced on Tuesday. ... read..

Australia's Tahlia McGrath wins ICC Women's T20I Cricketer of 2022 award

Dubai | January 25, 2023 6:33:52 PM IST

Australian all-rounder Tahlia McGrath was crowned as the ICC Women's T20I Cricketer of 2022 on Wednesday. ... read..

Hyderabad FC winger Abdul Rabeeh signs extension with defending champions till 2025-26 ISL season

Hyderabad (Telangana) | January 25, 2023 5:33:50 PM IST

Hyderabad FC winger Abdul Rabeeh, on Tuesday signed a contract extension with the defending Indian Super League (ISL) champions till the end of the ISL 2025-26 season, the club announced on Tuesday. ... read..

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic crushes Andrey Rublev to reach semi-finals

Melbourne | January 25, 2023 5:33:28 PM IST

In a remarkable victory, the nine-time champion Novak Djokovic produced a devastating quarter-final display to breeze past Andrey Rublev into the semi-finals of men's singles event of the ongoing Australian Open 2023 here at Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday. ... read..

Suryakumar Yadav named ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year 2022

Dubai | January 25, 2023 5:03:23 PM IST

India's star batter Suryakumar Yadav claimed the ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year award with his outrageous and standout performances in 2022, International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Wednesday. ... read..

PCB invites private, government departments to return to domestic cricket

Islamabad | January 25, 2023 4:32:24 PM IST

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has invited the private and government departments of the country, besides three military institutes back into the domestic cricket fold. The PCB has started a restructuring of the country's domestic cricket and the return ... read..

Australian Open: Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna march into mixed doubles final

Melbourne | January 25, 2023 4:32:21 PM IST

The mixed doubles pair of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna stormed into the finals of the mixed doubles competition at the ongoing Australian Open in Melbourne, after defeating British-American pairing of Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk in their semifinal ... read..

Winger Abdul Rabeeh signs contract extension with Hyderabad FC till 2026

Hyderabad (Telangana) | January 25, 2023 4:32:19 PM IST

Hyderabad FC winger Abdul Rabeeh, on Tuesday, signed a contract extension with the defending Indian Super League (ISL) champions till the end of the ISL 2025-26 season, the club announced on Tuesday. ... read..

BCCI announces successful bidders for Women's Premier League

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 25, 2023 4:32:08 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) announced the successful bidders of the Women's Premier League on Wednesday. ... read..

ICC announces Esha Oza as Women's Associate Cricketer of 2022

Dubai | January 25, 2023 3:31:56 PM IST

Lighting up scoreboards with the bat, and providing strong support with her off-spin, Esha Oza of the United Arab Emirates was declared the winner of the Women's Associate Cricketer of 2022. ... read..

Mohammed Siraj claims top spot in ICC's ODI bowler rankings

Dubai | January 25, 2023 3:03:46 PM IST

India's pace sensation Mohammed Siraj has capped off a superb 12 months by claiming the No 1 spot on the ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings for bowlers from New Zealand seamer Trent Boult. ... read..

Indian under-17 football team goes down 0-3 against Uzbekistan in second friendly match

Vasco da Gama (Goa) | January 25, 2023 3:03:41 PM IST

The Indian U-17 National Football Team went down 0-3 against Uzbekistan in the second friendly at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco da Gama on Tuesday. ... read..

ICC Men's ODI Rankings: Shubman Gill climbs 20 places to reach career-best sixth spot among batters

Dubai | January 25, 2023 3:03:32 PM IST

Young Indian batter Shubman Gill climbed up 20 places to reach a career-best of number six in the latest ICC Men's ODI Rankings among batters issued on Wednesday. ... read..

Don't think my father would be happy, quips Shubman Gill after match-winning ton against NZ in 3rd ODI

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 25, 2023 2:33:54 PM IST

Following his match-winning century against New Zealand in the third ODI, Indian opener Shubman Gill jokingly remarked that he does not think that his father would be happy with his performance in the match since he could not go on to convert his century ... read..

Namibia's Gerhard Erasmus crowned as ICC Men's Associate Cricketer of the Year 2022

Dubai | January 25, 2023 2:03:25 PM IST

Namibia skipper Gerhard Erasmus was crowned as the ICC Men's Associate Cricketer of the Year 2022 on Wednesday. ... read..

Don't understand what you mean by my return: Rohit Sharma slams critics after ton in 3rd ODI

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 25, 2023 1:32:22 PM IST

Rohit slammed the broadcasters for displaying visuals that suggest he has been underperforming and refuted talks surrounding his form while addressing a press conference in Indore on Tuesday. ... read..

Australian Open: Linette shocks Pliskova to march into first-ever grand slam semifinal

Melbourne | January 25, 2023 1:03:13 PM IST

Poland's Magda Linette continued her career-best run at a grand slam event as she stunned the former world number 1 Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic to reach the first-ever semifinal of a major tournament in her career. ... read..

He's got great maturity, not much to be told: Rohit Sharma praises Shubhman Gill

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 25, 2023 12:01:48 PM IST

India captain Rohit Sharma heaped praise on opener Shubhman Gill stating that the right-hander has been impressive and has exhibited immense composure, converting his starts into match-winning knocks. ... read..

Peter Siddle to play for Somerset in 2023 season

Taunton | January 25, 2023 11:32:07 AM IST

Peter Siddle is set to return to Somerset this summer after the Australian fast bowler made a big impression with the Club last season and will be returning for the start of the season through to the end of July. ... read..

Lancashire name Keaton Jennings captain after Dane Vilas steps down

London | January 25, 2023 9:31:27 AM IST

Lancashire Cricket announced the appointment of Keaton Jennings as the Club's new men's captain as Dane Vilas stands down from the role which he has held for the last four seasons. ... read..

I-League: Churchill, Real Kashmir play out goalless draw

Vasco Da Gama (Goa) | January 25, 2023 8:31:26 AM IST

After a week filled with incredible goals, and also many of them, the dust settled down and a goalless draw arrived. ... read..

Football: Madrid derby the highlight of Copa del Rey quarterfinals (preview)

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

The quarterfinals of Spain's Copa del Rey knockout competition will be played on Wednesday and Thursday and throw up four interesting and well-balanced ties. ... read..

IND vs NZ, 3rd ODI: It means a lot to me, says Rohit on his century; lauds Shardul, Gill's outings

Indore | Wednesday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST

Captain Rohit Sharma, who smashed a long-awaited ODI century in India's thumping 90-run win in the third and final game against New Zealand, revealed that the knock meant a lot to him, adding that he might haven't got that magical figure but been batting ... read..

Wrestling row: Fissures in WFI after Sports Ministry sets up Oversight Committee, claim sources

New Delhi | Wednesday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST

The ongoing tussle between grapplers and the Wrestling Federation of India has led to friction among the officials of the sport's governing body and informal meetings are on to plan future course if WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh gets sidelined, sour ... read..

India rise to the top of ODI rankings with thumping 3-0 series win over New Zealand

Indore | Wednesday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST

The Indian cricket team rose to the top of the ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings following their thumping 3-0 clean sweep over New Zealand here on Tuesday. ... read..

Hockey World Cup: Belgium ride on strong defence past New Zealand into semis

Bhubaneswar | Wednesday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST

Defencing Champions Belgium remained on course for back-to-back titles as they reached the semifinals of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 203, prevailing 2-0 over New Zealand in the quarterfinals at the Kalinga Stadium here on Tuesday. ... read..

3rd ODI: Gill, Rohit and bowlers power India to thumping 3-0 series win over New Zealand (Ld)

Indore | Wednesday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST

Fantastic centuries by Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma, followed by an impressive outing for the bowlers powered India to a clinical 3-0 series victory over New Zealand with a thumping 90-run win in the third and final ODI. ... read..

ARC Challenge Cup Polo: Navy prevail over MD Polo 5-4

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

The polo team from the Navy grabbed victory on the second day of the Amateur Rider's Challenge Cup 2023, defeating MD Polo 5-4 at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse here on Tuesday. ... read..

3rd ODI: Conway's 138 in vain as India hammer New Zealand by 90 runs, sweep series 3-0

Indore | Wednesday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST

A fighting century by Devon Conway (138 off 100) went in vain as India thrashed New Zealand by 90 runs in the third ODI to sweep the three-match series 3-0 at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, here on Tuesday. ... read..

SA20 feels a little bit like the IPL, says Pretoria Capitals' Jimmy Neesham

Pretoria | Wednesday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST

Though it's just in its inaugural year and only a few matches have been played, Pretoria Capitals' all-rounder Jimmy Neesham says the SA20, South Africa's franchise-based domestic T20 tournament, feels just like the Indian Premier League (IPL) in terms of ... read..

Football: Kerala to play host as Super Cup returns in April after four years

New Delhi | Wednesday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST

The three cities of Kerala -- Kochi, Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram -- will host the 2022-23 Super Cup, featuring 16 teams in the group stage, from April 8-25 this year, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced on Tuesday. ... read..

South African spinner Phangiso suspended from bowling in SA20 for illegal action

Johannesburg | Wednesday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST

The Joburg Super Kings' left-arm spinner Aaron Phangiso has been suspended from bowling in the SA20, South Africa's franchise-based domestic T20 tournament, because of an illegal action. ... read..

PGTI Pre-Qualifying II: Amateurs Shaurya Sharma, Kritein Gandotra placed 1-2 after first round

Jamshedpur | Wednesday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST

Amateurs Shaurya Sharma of Chandigarh and Kritein Gandotra of Jammu occupied the top two spots at six-under 66 and five-under 67 respectively after the first round of Pre-Qualifying II at the TATA Steel PGTI Qualifying School 2023 being played at the Golm ... read..

Rishabh Pant only Indian in ICC's Test team of the Year 2022

Dubai | Wednesday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST

After revealing the ODI and T20I teams of 2022, ICC on Tuesday also put out its list of the best Test team of the previous year with wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant the only Indian to feature in the eleven. ... read..

Hockey World Cup: Carter saves a penalty stroke as Australia edge past Spain into semis

Bhubaneswar | Wednesday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST

Goalkeeper Andrew Carter saved a penalty stroke by Marc Miralles with five minutes to the final hooter as Australia came back from a two-goal deficit to prevail over a fighting Spain in the first quarterfinal of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 ... read..

We have had some incredible crowds, atmosphere at SA20: Jimmy Neesham

Gqeberha | January 25, 2023 12:01:45 AM IST

Pretoria Capitals all-rounder Jimmy Neesham said that the atmosphere at SA20 is pretty "incredible" and they are hopeful to keep delivering their best over the next couple of weeks. ... read..

India clinch No.1 spot in ODI rankings with series win over New Zealand

Dubai | January 25, 2023 12:01:34 AM IST

India have leapt to the top of the ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings following their series win over New Zealand in the third and final ODI on Tuesday. ... read..

Joburg Super Kings' Phangiso suspended from bowling in SA20

Johannesburg | January 24, 2023 11:33:36 PM IST

Joburg Super Kings' left-arm spinner, Aaron Phangiso, has been suspended from bowling in the SA20 after the Independent Bowling Action Panel confirmed his bowling action does not conform to the regulations of a legal bowling action as defined by the Inter ... read..

I think the start with ball wasn't great: New Zealand captain Tom Latham on series defeat against India

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 24, 2023 11:33:34 PM IST

After suffering a 3-0 ODI series whitewash against India, New Zealand captain Tom Latham believes his team's start with the ball was not great and they were in a great position in the chase, but we lost too many wickets. ... read..

Teammates call him a magician and he delivered yet again: Rohit on Shardul

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 24, 2023 11:03:04 PM IST

After blanking New Zealand in the ODI series by 3-0, Team India captain Rohit Sharma praised Shardul Thakur, who took crucial wickets of visitors to ease some pressure from the team, and said teammates call him a 'magician' in the squad as he makes tellin ... read..

Shardul, Kuldeep, Shubman help India beat New Zealand by 90-run in 3rd ODI; hosts clinch series 3-0

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 24, 2023 10:01:48 PM IST

Centuries from openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill followed by three-wicket hauls from Shardul Thakur and Kuldeep Yadav help India defeat New Zealand by 90 runs in the third and final ODI of the series at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Tuesday. ... read..

Australian Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas fends off Jiri Lehecka to book Karen Khachanov clash in SFs

Melbourne | January 24, 2023 8:33:06 PM IST

Third-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Czech Jiri Lehecka to reach the men's singles semi-finals of the ongoing Australian Open here at Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday. ... read..

Rishabh Pant only Indian in ICC Men's Test Team of Year 2022

Dubai | January 24, 2023 8:03:12 PM IST

India's star wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant has been included in ICC's Men's Test Team of the Year, announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday. ... read..

Very clear about keeping my focus on cricket, addicted to scoring runs: Sarfaraz Khan

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 24, 2023 7:32:01 PM IST

Star Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan said he is very clear about keeping his focus on cricket and that there is a healthy competition between his brother and himself. ... read..

Australian Open: Victoria Azarenka beats Jessica Pegula to enter SFs

Melbourne | January 24, 2023 7:31:58 PM IST

Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka stormed into the semifinals after a 10-year gap, defeating No.3 seed Jessica Pegula here at Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday. ... read..

Men's Hockey WC: Australia advances to semifinals following 4-3 win over Spain in QF

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 24, 2023 7:31:55 PM IST

Three-time champions Australia became the first team to reach the semifinals of the ongoing FIH Men's Hockey World Cup, defeating Spain by 4-3 in a thrilling quarterfinal match at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. ... read..

India put up stiff target of 386 for New Zealand in third ODI; Rohit, Gill smash centuries

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 24, 2023 6:31:56 PM IST

Centuries from openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill and a half-century from all-rounder Hardik Pandya guided India to a massive total of 385/9 in 50 overs in the third and final ODI of the series against New Zealand in Indore on Tuesday. ... read..

Kerala set to host Super Cup in April

New Delhi | January 24, 2023 6:31:41 PM IST

The 2022-23 Super Cup, featuring 16 teams in the Group Stage, will take place from April 8-25, 2023, in Kerala. Two of the three cities among Kochi, Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram will host the tournament. ... read..

Deepti Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur among gainers in women's T20I rankings

Dubai | January 24, 2023 6:31:40 PM IST

India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur moved three places to clinch the 11th position amid her stellar run in the ongoing tri-series in South Africa, while star all-rounder Deepti Sharma moved up four places to 25th on the T20I bowler rankings. ... read..

Rohit Sharma smashes first ODI ton since Jan 2020, becomes third highest six-hitter in 50-over format

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 24, 2023 5:33:14 PM IST

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma smashed his first ODI century since January 2020 and became the third-highest six-hitter in the format's history on Tuesday. ... read..

Shubman Gill completes 2,000 runs in international cricket

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 24, 2023 5:33:11 PM IST

Indian opener Shubman Gill crossed the 2,000 run mark in international cricket on Tuesday. ... read..

"Not even consulted": Indian wrestlers unhappy with Sports Ministry's newly formed Oversight committee

New Delhi | January 24, 2023 5:03:37 PM IST

India's ace wrestlers Sakshee Malikkh, Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sarita Mor on Tuesday expressed their disappointment over not being consulted before the Oversight Committee was formed and said that they were assured that they would be consulted be ... read..

Australian Open: Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna enter mixed doubles SFs after getting walkover

Melbourne | January 24, 2023 5:03:28 PM IST

Indian ace players Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna rolled into the semi-finals of the ongoing Australian Open 2023 mixed doubles event after the duo was handed a walkover in their quarters clash at Melbourne Park on Tuesday. ... read..

Harry Kane's landmark goal earns Tottenham Hotspurs win against Fulham

London | January 24, 2023 3:31:48 PM IST

England forward Harry Kane netted his 266th goal for Tottenham Hotspurs earning them a 1-0 win over Fulham and equaling Jimmy Greaves's record of most goals for the club. ... read..

India women's hockey team loses 1-3 to world number one side Netherlands

Cape Town | January 24, 2023 3:31:45 PM IST

After a strong outing against home team South Africa in a four-match series which the Indian Women's Team Hockey Team won 3-0, the team led by Savita lost 1-3 to World Number 1 Netherlands in a hard-fought match here on Monday. India is scheduled to play ... read..

Calm James Vince has been pivotal to Gulf Giants impressive start at ILT20, says Head Coach Andy Flower

Dubai | January 24, 2023 3:31:37 PM IST

The Gulf Giants have made a rollicking start to their campaign at the inaugural edition of the ILT20, and are sitting pretty at the top of the table with eight points from five games. ... read..

Smriti, Harmanpreet, Renuka included in ICC Women's ODI Team of the Year 2022

Dubai | January 24, 2023 3:01:43 PM IST

Indian batting stars Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur and pacer Renuka Singh were included in the Women's ODI Team of the Year 2022, announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday. ... read..

Shreyas Iyer, Siraj feature in ICC's ODI team of 2022

Dubai | January 24, 2023 3:01:35 PM IST

Shreyas Iyer and Mohammed Siraj became the only Indians to feature in the ODI team of the year for 2022, announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday. ... read..

Australian Open: Rybakina breezes past Ostapenko to qualify for semis

Melbourne | January 24, 2023 2:01:39 PM IST

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina trounced Jelena Ostapenko on Tuesday to reach the semifinals of the Australian Open 2023 at the Rod Laver Arena. ... read..

New Zealand opt to field against India in 3rd ODI with hosts resting Shami, Siraj

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | January 24, 2023 2:01:32 PM IST

New Zealand captain Tom Latham opted to bowl against India in the final match of the three-match series at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore on Tuesday. ... read..

French Cup: Mbappe first PSG player to hit 5 goals in one match, leads side to final 16 after 7-0 win over Pays de Cassel

Lens | January 24, 2023 2:01:31 PM IST

Kylian Mbappe emerged as the hero for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), netting five goals in his side's 7-0 win over Pays de Cassel to reach the final 16 of the ongoing French Cup on Monday, where they will be meeting rivals Marseille. ... read..

Everton sack manager Frank Lampard after loss to West Ham United in Premier League

Liverpool | January 24, 2023 1:33:19 PM IST

Everton sacked their manager Frank Lampard following the club's defeat to West Ham United by 2-0 on Saturday, that left them in the 19th position in the Premier League standings and no wins in 10 matches across all the competitions. ... read..

Smriti batted well, was easy for me to take charge, says Indian skipper Harmanpreet after win over West Indies

East London | January 24, 2023 1:01:51 PM IST

Following the 56-run win over West Indies in their tri-nation series T20I match, Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur lauded Smriti Mandhana for her knock and said that it made it easy for her to take charge. ... read..

Could score more freely once Harmanpreet came out, says Indian opener Mandhana after win over West Indies

East London | January 24, 2023 1:01:50 PM IST

Following her side's 56-run win over West Indies in their tri-nation T20I match, Indian opener Smriti Mandhana said that the team did not want to go hard on bowlers right from the start and could score more freely once the skipper Harmanpreet Kaur was at ... read..

I-League: Mumbai Kenkre stun Sreenidi Deccan with late-winner

New Delhi | January 24, 2023 11:32:05 AM IST

Mumbai Kenkre FC's wait for their first points of the new year came to an end with a stunning 2-1 victory over second-place Sreenidi Deccan FC at the Cooperage Stadium in Mumbai on Monday, January 23, 2023. ... read..

Al Nassr management hopeful of Cristiano Ronaldo retiring at club

Riyadh | January 24, 2023 11:32:02 AM IST

Al Nassr is positive that Cristiano Ronaldo will finish his career with the Saudi Pro League club and has not ruled out extending the striker's enormous deal as per ESPN. ... read..

Midfielder Glan Martins rejoins ATK Mohun Bagan

Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 24, 2023 10:01:51 AM IST

Midfielder Glan Martins has signed with his former Indian Super League (ISL) club ATK Mohun Bagan on a long-term deal, the club announced through their social media handles. ... read..

Dominant batting display from Mandhana, Harmanpreet powers India to win against West Indies

East London | January 24, 2023 10:01:47 AM IST

India defeated the West Indies by 56 runs in the T20I Tri-Series in South Africa, announcing themselves ahead of next month's ICC Women's T20 World Cup. ... read..

PCB chairman Najam Sethi calls for emergency meeting of ACC over Asia Cup venue

Manama | January 24, 2023 9:31:30 AM IST

Asian Cricket Council (ACC) will hold an emergency meeting on February 4 in Bahrain to discuss the venue for the 2023 Asia Cup following Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Najam Sethi's request. ... read..

Neena Rane, former goalkeeper of Indian women's hockey team dies, aged 73

Mumbai | Tuesday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST

Former goalkeeper of the Indian women's hockey team, Neena Asaikar-Rane breathed her last in a Mumbai hospital on Monday, following a protracted illness. She is survived by her husband, a son and a daughter. ... read..

Round-up: Desert Vipers' Alex Hales sets the stage on fire in ILT20

Dubai | Tuesday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST

Desert Vipers' Alex Hales emerged as the best performer, striking a big one against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in the DP World International League T20, being held across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, continued to keep the fans at the edge of their seats in ... read..

I-League 2022/23: Churchill Brothers eye top four spot with win over Real Kashmir

Vasco Da Gama (Goa) | Tuesday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST

Churchill Brothers take on Real Kashmir FC in their I-League 2022-23 fixture at the Tilak Maidan here on Tuesday, hoping to win the match and return to the top four in the standings. ... read..

Topchi defeat MD Polo on Day 1 of ARC Challenge Cup Polo 2023

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

Topchi emerged victorious over MD Polo on the first day of the Amateur Riders' Club Challenge Cup at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse, here on Monday. Topchi won the match 8-2 thanks to four goals by Sunny Patel and two each by Irfan khan and Lt.Col Asish Samant ... read..

CCI Snooker Classic: Impressive Digvijay tames Priyank 4-0; Srini stuns Gurbaxani

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

National Junior snooker champions Digvijay Kadian of Haryana exhibited impressive potting touch and constructed four substantial breaks to record an authoritative 4-0 win against Priyan Jaiswal of Madhya Pradesh in a round of 64 best-of-seven-frame match ... read..

Hockey World Cup: Korea fight back from 2-goal deficit to beat Argentina in shoot-out, reach quarters

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

South Korea kept the Asian flag flying in the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 on Monday, riding on a brilliant performance by goalkeeper Kim Jae-Hyeon to overcome Argentina 3-2 in a shoot-out after fighting back from two goals down in the fourth qu ... read..

La Liga: Four things we learned in Spain's Matchday 18 (Analysis)

Madrid (Spain) | Tuesday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST

The 18th round of games in Spain saw both FC Barcelona and Real Madrid win their respective games, while Real Sociedad continue to press on their heels in third place. ... read..

Watson, Tharanga, Albie Morkel, Dinda sign up for LLC Masters in Qatar

New Delhi | Tuesday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST

Legends League Cricket on Monday announced that six former players have signed up for the Legends League Cricket (LLC) Masters season to be played in Qatar from February 27 to March 8 this year. ... read..

'In your light, I learn how to love': Athiya, Rahul now officially man and wife (Ld)

Mumbai | Tuesday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST

"In your light, I learn how to love." With these words, Athiya Shetty and cricketer K.L. Rahul announced to the world that they are now officially man and the wife. ... read..

Ireland men to play first Test in three years on Bangladesh tour

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

The Ireland men's cricket team will play its first Test match in over three years when it visits Bangladesh for a seven-match, multi-format tour in March-April this year, it was confirmed on Monday. ... read..

Learning language of coaching from Shane, Robin, and James, says MI Emirates' batting coach Parthiv Patel

Abu Dhabi | Tuesday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST

In his maiden stint as a coach, former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel says he is picking the ropes and is excited to learn the experienced members of the MI Emirates' coaching team like Shane Bond, Robin Singh and James Franklin during the ongoin ... read..

Hockey World Cup: Germany outplay France 5-1 to seal berth in quarterfinals

Bhubaneswar | Tuesday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST

Germany qualified for the quarterfinals of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Hockey World Cup beating World No. 121 France 5-1 in a Crossover Stage match at the Kalinga Stadium here on Monday. ... read..

Australian Open: Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna advance to mixed doubles quartefinals

Melbourne | January 24, 2023 12:04:07 AM IST

The Indian mixed doubles duo of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna advanced to the quarterfinals of the ongoing Australian Open after defeating the Uruguay-Japanese pair of Ariel Behar-Makoto Ninomiya in their second-round match on Monday. ... read..

Our bowling lacked heat in crucial matches in last two World Cups: Irfan Pathan

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 24, 2023 12:03:59 AM IST

Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan opined that Team India's bowling lacked heat during the previous two ICC T20 World Cups in 2021 and 2022 and going forward in the 50-over WC this year, he wants to see two bowlers who have sheer pace or variations, w ... read..

Ireland to tour Bangladesh for multi-format series, set to play first Test in over three years

Dublin | January 24, 2023 12:03:57 AM IST

Ireland Men's cricket team will play its first Test Match in over three years as part of its seven-match, multi-format tour of Bangladesh. ... read..

LLC Masters 2023: Shane Watson, Upul Tharanga, Kevin O'Brien confirm participation

New Delhi | January 24, 2023 12:03:54 AM IST

Legendary Australian all-rounder Shane Watson, former Sri Lankan opener Upul Tharanga, former Ireland batter Kevin O'Brien and Indian pacer Ashok Dinda are some new players who have confirmed their participation for the LLC Masters, announced Legends Leag ... read..

Two Nepal cricketers arrested on allegations of spot, match fixings in domestic T20 tournament

Kathmandu | January 23, 2023 11:31:33 PM IST

Nepal Police on Monday arrested two cricketers- a former and incumbent national team player on an alleged case of spot and match-fixing in the Nepal T20 league that concluded earlier this month. ... read..

Politics, cricket should not be mixed up: PCB not pulling out of Pakistan's bilateral series against Afghanistan

Islamabad | January 23, 2023 11:31:21 PM IST

Pakistan will not be pulling out of its scheduled upcoming series against Afghanistan, but it will consist of three T20Is instead of an number of ODIs as was planned earlier. ... read..

Last win gave us confidence, but important to stay level-headed: Indian U17 football coach

New Delhi | January 23, 2023 11:31:16 PM IST

The India U-17 Men's National Team, after a convincing 2-0 victory, is all set to take on Uzbekistan U-17 at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco da Gama, Goa for their second friendly match on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. ... read..

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