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Aqib Ilyas to lead Oman, announce squad for ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Muscat | May 1, 2024 10:30:01 PM IST
Oman on Wednesday named batting all-rounder Aqib Ilyas as their new captain while announcing the squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup, beginning on 1 June. ... read..


Richie Berrington to lead Scotland's 14-member squad in T20 World Cup 2024
Edinburgh | May 1, 2024 8:29:43 PM IST
Richie Berrington will lead Scotland's 14-member squad in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, the Cricket Scotland (CS) announced the squad on Wednesday. ... read..


"Hope that I've created excitement, emotion for everyone": Rafael Nadal bids emotional farewell to Madrid fans
Madrid | May 1, 2024 8:29:37 PM IST
There was hardly a dry eye at the Manolo Santana stadium when the tennis legend Rafael Nadal waved an emotional farewell to fans at the Madrid Open, the ATP Masters 1000 that he won five times during his celebrated career, and said the memories of playing ... read..


Rohit Paudel set to lead Nepal, CAN announces 15-player squad for T20 World Cup
Kathmandu | May 1, 2024 8:29:32 PM IST
Rohit Paudel is set to lead a young pool of players as the Cricket Association of Nepal on Wednesday named their 15-player squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup. ... read..


IPL 2024: Punjab Kings win toss, opt to bowl against Chennai Super Kings
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | May 1, 2024 8:29:26 PM IST
Punjab Kings (PBKS) stand-in skipper Sam Curran won the toss and opted to bowl against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Wednesday. ... read..


We can change colour and bring more medals: Shuttler Tanisha Crasto ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics
By Vivek Prabhakar Singh

Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 1, 2024 8:29:25 PM IST
The Indian badminton players, including PV Sindhu, have secured five quotas for the Paris 2024 Olympics as per a 'Race to Paris' Ranking List' published by the sport's governing body, the Badminton World Federation (BWF). ... read..


Gloucestershire cricketer Ben Wells announces retirement from professional cricket at 23
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 7:30:40 PM IST
Gloucestershire wicketkeeper-batter, Ben Wells has announced retirement from professional cricket at the age of 23 after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition. ... read..


ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024: Four Indian boxers march into semi-finals
Astana | May 1, 2024 7:30:29 PM IST
Indian youth boxers Aryan, Yashwardhan Singh, Priyanshu and Sahil marched into semi-finals with confident wins at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Wednesday. ... read..


Maharashtra State Armwrestling Championship 2024: Dara Singh Handa reigns supreme
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2024 6:01:17 PM IST
Nagpur's Dara Singh Handa emerged as Champion of Champion winner in the Senior Men's category (Senior Right-Hand category) at the 35th Maharashtra State Armwrestling Championship 2024, which was held at Karmaveer Dadasaheb Kannamwar Engineering College, N ... read..


Indian archers trying for men's recurve team quota for Paris Olympics 2024: Dhiraj Bommadevara
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 6:01:09 PM IST
Dhiraj Bommadevara, the only Indian recurve archer to have grabbed a quota place at the upcoming Paris Olympics, was part of a troika that scripted history at the Archery World Cup Stage 1 in Shanghai earlier this week. ... read..


Babar Azam moves to fourth spot in T20I rankings, Suryakumar Yadav continues to be at top
Dubai | May 1, 2024 6:01:02 PM IST
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has closed the gap on India dynamo Suryakumar Yadav at the top of the ICC Men's T20I batter rankings with his team managing to draw the latest series against New Zealand. ... read..


"Amazing to be back and help my team": Sahal Abdul Samad ahead of ISL 2023-24 Final
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 5:02:07 PM IST
Mohun Bagan Super Giant qualified for the Indian Super League (ISL) final for the second consecutive time following their victory against Odisha FC in the first semi-final on a 3-2 aggregate. ... read..


Pitch installation at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium marks exciting milestone
New York | May 1, 2024 5:01:47 PM IST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) proudly announced the crucial phase of construction at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York with the transportation and installation of the pitches that will serve as the centrepiece of the playin ... read..


IPL 2024: Young fan gets a "core memory" from Bumrah, receives autograogh, Purple cap as gift
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 5:01:41 PM IST
Mumbai Indians (MI) and India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah gave a young fan a memory worth cherishing for a lifetime at the Ekana Stadium during the clash against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). ... read..


IPL 2024: Young fan gets a "core memory" from Bumrah, receives autograph, Purple cap as gift
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 5:01:33 PM IST
Mumbai Indians (MI) and India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah gave a young fan a memory worth cherishing for a lifetime at the Ekana Stadium during the clash against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). ... read..


Michael Vaughan predicts semi-finalists for T20 World Cup
London | May 1, 2024 5:01:11 PM IST
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Wednesday picked teams he thinks will make it to the semi-final of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup this year in the West Indies and USA. ... read..


Chennaiyin FC extend contract of goalkeeper Samik Mitra until 2027
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | May 1, 2024 3:00:22 PM IST
Chennaiyin FC on Wednesday announced that Samik Mitra has signed a contract extension that will keep the goalkeeper at the club till 2027. ... read..


Maharashtra Premier League: Ratnagiri Jets look to double their championship streak
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2024 3:00:15 PM IST
The Ratnagiri Jets snagged a total of seven players at the Maharashtra Premier League Player Auction to complete their squad. The defending champions, Ratnagiri Jets went to the auction with the most retained players out of all the teams and had a clear v ... read..


Lucknow's Stoinis reveals his current go-to Indian dish following win over MI
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 3:00:13 PM IST
Following his side's win over the Mumbai Indians (MI) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) all-rounder revealed his go-to Indian dish that he loves having at the moment. ... read..


"Really happy with his execution": LSG bowling coach on Mohsin Khan's yorkers
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 2:59:57 PM IST
Lucknow Super Giants bowling coach Morne Morkel lauded the young Indian seamer Mohsin Khan following his brilliant performance against Mumbai Indians in the 48th clash of the Indian Premier League 2024 on Tuesday. ... read..


Brett Lee slams LSG management for mismanagement of Mayank Yadav's injury
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 1, 2024 2:59:48 PM IST
Former Australian pace great Brett Lee said that the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) management has mismanaged the injury of their young pace sensation Mayank Yadav, who made his return to action following a side strain injury but faced fitness concerns yet ag ... read..


Jasprit Bumrah seen sharing valuable advice with Mayank Yadav, Yash Thakur
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 2:59:42 PM IST
Mumbai Indians right-arm seamer Jasprit Bumrah was seen giving valuable advice to the young Lucknow Super Giants pacers Mayank Yadav and Yash Thakur following the Mumbai Indians clash against Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday. ... read..


"Shivam Dube will be impactful for India in T20 WC...": CSK coach Fleming
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | May 1, 2024 2:00:27 PM IST
Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at Chennai on Wednesday, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) coach Stephen Fleming lauded all-rounder Shivam Dube, saying that he has proven that he is more than a spin basher and wil ... read..


"You have made Rinku Singh a scapegoat": Srikkanth slams Indian squad selection for T20 WC
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 2:00:03 PM IST
Former India cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth hit out at the Indian selection committee for not keeping Rinku Singh in the 15-member squad for the upcoming World Cup 2024 and said that the 26-year-old batter was made the "scapegoat". ... read..


Team Australia unveil jerseys ahead of T20 World Cup 2024
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 1:00:49 PM IST
Australia have unveiled their jersey ahead of the forthcoming ICC T20 World Cup this year, to be held from June 1 onwards in the West Indies and the USA. ... read..


"National Women's Hockey League a watershed moment": HI secretary general
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | May 1, 2024 1:00:39 PM IST
The secretary general of Hockey India, Bhola Nath Singh said that the National Women's Hockey League is a watershed moment for Indian women's domestic hockey structure and will raise the bar for domestic competition. ... read..


IPL 2024: MI skipper Hardik Pandya fined for maintaining slow over-rate against LSG
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 1:00:31 PM IST
Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya was fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. ... read..


Manchester United CEO, CFO to step down at season-end
Manchester | May 1, 2024 1:00:14 PM IST
The iconic English football club Manchester United announced that the current interim club's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Patrick Stewart and Cliff Baty, the club's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be leaving the club by the end of the season. ... read..


"Same people will be singing your praises...": Jaffer backs struggling Hardik to play "crucial knocks" in T20 WC
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 12:59:59 PM IST
Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer expressed his disappointment with fans trolling Indian all-rounder and Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya for his poor performances in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), saying that during the T20 World Cup s ... read..


"The commitment was fantastic": Real manager Ancelotti on 2-2 draw against Bayern in UCL R04
Munich | May 1, 2024 12:59:57 PM IST
Following his side's 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich in the semi-final round of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) match, Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti said the Los Blancos showed a "fantastic" commitment during the first leg game. ... read..


"Shirt stitched of sweat and hardwork...": Samson's heartwarming post following T20 WC squad inclusion
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 11:00:24 AM IST
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson posted a heartwarming message on social media following his inclusion in squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024. ... read..


Indian Grand Prix 1: Shaili wins gold in long jump; Praveen seals top spot men's triple jump
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 1, 2024 11:00:20 AM IST
Indian long jump athlete Shaili Singh and triple jumper Praveen Chithravel bagged gold medals at the Indian Grand Prix 1 2024 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. ... read..


Five Olympic 2024 quotas for Indian badminton players
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 11:00:05 AM IST
The Indian badminton players, including PV Sindhu, have secured five quotas for the Paris 2024 Olympics as per a 'Race to Paris' Ranking List' published by the sport's governing body, the Badminton World Federation (BWF). ... read..


Andrew Symonds' children feature in Australia T20 WC squad reveal, legends from 2007 50-over batch reunite for unveiling team
Melbourne | May 1, 2024 10:59:43 AM IST
The Australian squad for the ICC T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA was revealed by several legends from the 2007 50-over World Cup winning squad, which was also held in the Caribbean. ... read..


"He's sore in the same spot": LSG head coach Langer provides update on Mayank Yadav's injury
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 10:59:40 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) head coach Justin Langer provided an update on Mayank Yadav's injury and said the pacer felt sore in the same spot while bowling against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. ... read..


"Nice to bowl with new ball in powerplay": LSG's Stoinis after win over MI
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 10:00:34 AM IST
Following his side's win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) all-rounder Marcus Stoinis said that he did not expect to bowl three overs during the powerplay and added that it was nice to bowl wit ... read..


"Losing early wickets is tough": MI skipper Hardik Pandya on 4-wicket defeat to LSG
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 10:00:32 AM IST
Following his side's 4-wicket defeat against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya said after losing early wickets it was tough for them to recover. ... read..


"Too many mistakes": Irfan Pathan slams Hardik Pandya after MI lose to LSG
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 10:00:26 AM IST
Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan slammed Hardik Pandya for his captaincy during the Mumbai Indians' (MI) clash against Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 and said that the 30-year-old made too many mistakes. ... read..


Steve Smith, Fraser McGurk left out as Australia names T20 World Cup squad led by Mitch Marsh
Melbourne | May 1, 2024 8:59:30 AM IST
Veteran batter Steve Smith, young batting sensation Jake Fraser-McGurk, experienced seamer Jason Behrendorff and all-rounder Matt Short all missed out as 2021 T20 World Cup champions named their squad for the marquee short-format tournament in the West In ... read..


Madrid Open: Carlos Alcaraz thrills home crowd, scores win over Jan-Lennard Struff
Madrid | May 1, 2024 2:00:09 AM IST
The World No.3 Carlos Alcaraz was pushed to his limit in the Round of 16 clash of the ongoing Madrid Open but the home favourite found the answers to overcome a resilient Jan-Lennard Struff to reach the quarterfinals. ... read..


Madrid Open: Jannik Sinner passes Karen Khachanov's test for spot in quarter-finals
Madrid | May 1, 2024 2:00:07 AM IST
The World No. 2 Jannik Sinner on Tuesday passed the first big test of his Madrid Open campaign as he overcame Karen Khachanov to reach the quarter-finals for the first time in the Spanish capital. ... read..


"IPL is a bit like a World Cup": LSG head coach Justin Langer
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 2:00:05 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants head coach Justin Langer feels that the Indian Premier League (IPL) is like a World Cup because of the intensity of the competition following their four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. ... read..


IPL 2024: Arshin Kulkarni enters unwanted list after registering golden duck against MI
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 2:00:04 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants all-rounder Arshin Kulkarni became just the second player in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history to get dismissed for a golden duck as an opener. ... read..


"He said that there was a bit of pain": KL Rahul on Mayank Yadav after pacer walks off field
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 2:00:02 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain KL Rahul on Tuesday said that during the match the star pacer Mayank Yadav suffered a strain in his side after the first ball and he felt it would be best to "not risk him" for the next five balls as a precaution. ... read..


Managing Director Rob Key reveals reason for picking Jofra Archer in England's T20 World Cup squad
New Delhi | May 1, 2024 12:02:17 AM IST
England's managing director of men's cricket, Rob Key, gave his take on Jofra Archer's selection in the 15-player squad for their title defense in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies. ... read..


Guwahati's National Centre of Excellence to host BWF World Juniors in 2025
Guwahati (Assam) | May 1, 2024 12:02:12 AM IST
India's image as one of the key centres of world badminton got a further boost on Tuesday when the Badminton World Federation allotted the hosting rights of the 2025 BWF World Junior Championship to Guwahati during the BWF Annual General Meet in Chengdu o ... read..


2nd T20I: India defeat Bangladesh by 19 runs via DLS method in rain-affected clash
Sylhet | May 1, 2024 12:02:00 AM IST
The second match of the five-match T20I series ended after being interrupted by rain, with India defeating Bangladesh by 19 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis (DLS) method in a rain-affected match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. ... read..


"No point of making excuses": Krunal Pandya on bowlers struggle in ongoing IPL season
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 12:01:53 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants all-rounder Krunal Pandya feels despite batters are scoring runs freely and dominating the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season, bowlers have to take it as a challenge and an opportunity to prove themselves. ... read..


"He has gone to represent his country": PBKS bowling coach Langeveldt confirms Raza's unavailability ahead of CSK clash
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | May 1, 2024 12:01:29 AM IST
Punjab Kings fast bowling coach Charl Langeveldt confirmed that Sikandar Raza has left the PBKS squad to join the Zimbabwe team for their upcoming five-match T20I series against Bangladesh, which will kick off on May 2. ... read..


Deepti Sharma, Renuka Thakur gain in ICC Women's T20I rankings
Dubai | May 1, 2024 12:01:25 AM IST
India's star all-rounder Deepti Sharma attained a career-best-equalling second position and seam bowler Renuka Thakur Singh inched towards her own career-best in ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings after helping India score a 44-run victory over Bangladesh ... read..


IPL 2024: LSG pacers' powerplay impact floor MI, help Lucknow restrict Mumbai to 144/7
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 12:01:15 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) bowlers' strikes in the powerplay dented Mumbai Indians (MI) so hard that the five-time champions could never recover against the home side. However, Nehal Wadhera's vigilant innings of 46 and Tim David's blitz cameo powered MI ... read..


Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships: India's Vishvanath, Akash, Preet storm into semis
Astana | April 30, 2024 12:01:09 AM IST
Indian boxers Vishvanath Suresh, Akash Gorkha and Preet Malik progressed into the men's U-22 semi-finals with convincing victories at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Tuesday. ... read..


Madrid Open: Iga Swiatek scripts epic comeback win against Beatriz Haddad Maia to seal SF spot
Madrid | April 30, 2024 12:00:36 AM IST
No.1 seeded Iga Swiatek scripted a stunning comeback victory against No.11 seed Beatriz Haddad Maia 4-6, 6-0, 6-2 in the quarter-final match of the ongoing Madrid Open on Tuesday. ... read..


Madrid Open: Francisco Cerundolo upsets Alexander Zverev to seal quarter-final berth
Madrid | April 30, 2024 12:00:34 AM IST
Francisco Cerundolo bagged his third Top 5 victory on Tuesday at the Madrid Open as he upset World No. 5 Alexander Zverev to reach his fourth ATP Masters 1000 quarterfinal. ... read..


Madrid Open: Daniil Medvedev takes out Alexander Bublik in entertaining battle, reaches quarter-final
Madrid | April 30, 2024 12:00:18 AM IST
The World No. 4 Daniil Medvedev, who has been one of the most consistent performers on the ATP Tour across the past five years, registered a triumph over Alexander Bublik at the Madrid Open to reach the quarter-finals on Tuesday. ... read..


5th edition of Marshal of Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey tournament concludes on Tuesday
Chandigarh | April 30, 2024 12:00:11 AM IST
The 5th edition of the Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament, which was conducted from April 25 to 30, concluded here on Tuesday. ... read..


"He should have been included in the team": Harbhajan on Rinku's omission from India's T20 WC squad
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 11:59:52 PM IST
Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh feels that Rinku Singh should have been included in India's 15-player squad for the T20 World Cup which will kick off in June. ... read..


Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Maharashtra register wins in women's hockey league campaign
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 30, 2024 11:59:46 PM IST
The opening day of the National Women's Hockey League 2024-2025 (Phase 1) witnessed the Hockey Association of Odisha and Hockey Maharashtra registering wins in their respective matches, which were played at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey S ... read..


"It's tough pill to swallow...": Irfan Pathan on Ravi Bishnoi not making it to T20 WC squad
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 11:59:28 PM IST
Following the announcement of the squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan expressed disappointment that right-arm leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi could not make it to the squad. ... read..


Archer returns as England announces T20 WC squad; selected players to miss IPL playoffs
London | April 30, 2024 9:03:57 PM IST
In a huge boost to the English attack, right-arm seamer Jofra Archer has been included in England's squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, marking his return to international cricket after a lengthy absence due to injury. ... read..


India to compete in Asia Rugby Men's 15s Championship Division 1
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:03:54 PM IST
The Indian 15s Rugby team will chalk up another milestone in their journey to the Asian frontier as they will compete at the Asia Rugby Men's 15s Championship Division 1, for the first time. ... read..


Senior Women's NFC for Rajmata Jijabai Trophy to kick off in Kolkata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 9:03:40 PM IST
The Final Round of the 28th edition of the Senior Women's National Football Championship for Rajmata Jijabai Trophy is set to commence in Kolkata on Wednesday. ... read..


India announce squad for T20 World Cup; Pant and Samson included, KL Rahul misses out
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:03:35 PM IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced India's 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, which will be hosted in the West Indies and USA, starting on June 1. ... read..


"When IPL started, I was a big fan of CSK": Delhi Capital's Kuldeep Yadav
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:01:17 PM IST
Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav opened up on his favourite Indian Premier League (IPL) team when the tournament started, saying that he was a big fan of five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK). ... read..


AIFF President felicitates heroes of 1974 AFC Youth Champions squad
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 9:01:12 PM IST
All India Football Federation President Kalyan Chaubey, on Tuesday, felicitated the players of the 1974 India Youth National Team in Kolkata, who were the joint champions of the AFC Youth Championship 50 years ago. ... read..


2nd T20I: India spinners Deepti, Radha weave magic to restrict Bangladesh at 119
Sylhet | April 30, 2024 9:00:56 PM IST
India spinners left Bangladesh batters baffled with their spin magic and restricted the hosts to 119 in the second T20I at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. ... read..


KKR pacer Harshit Rana handed one-match suspension for IPL Code of Conduct breach
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 9:00:41 PM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Harshit Rana has been handed a one-match suspension along with a 100 per cent of his match fee fine for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during a match against Delhi Capitals in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 20 ... read..


IPL 2024: LSG skipper KL Rahul wins toss, opts to bowl first against MI
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 9:00:04 PM IST
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper KL Rahul won the toss and elected to bowl first in the 48th encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on ... read..


"Teams have used it better this season": Varun Chakravarthy on Impact Player rule
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 8:59:55 PM IST
Following the victory against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy has said that teams have used the Impact Player rule better in the tournament compared to last year. ... read..


Cricket Australia's new plan to drive growth in Women and Girls' Cricket
Melbourne | April 30, 2024 8:59:51 PM IST
Australian Cricket has launched its Women and Girls Action Plan to keep cricket at the forefront of the women's sports revolution by driving significant increases in participation, audiences, commercial revenue and representation over the next ten years. ... read..


BCCI secretary Jay Shah reaches Ahmedabad for meeting with chief selector Agarkar
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | April 30, 2024 4:00:45 PM IST
Ahead of India's ICC T20 World Cup squad selection, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah reached Ahmedabad to meet chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday. ... read..


South Africa announce squad for T20 World Cup 2024, Aiden Markram to lead
Johannesburg | April 30, 2024 4:00:32 PM IST
Aiden Markram will lead South Africa's charge for the first time in an ICC event after being named the T20I skipper as the Proteas named their squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 which will be held in the USA and West Indies. ... read..


Special Olympics Bharat appoints VK Mahendru as Executive Director
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 4:00:11 PM IST
Special Olympics Bharat announced the appointment of VK Mahendru as its Executive Director.In his new role, Mahendru will oversee all aspects of the organisation and management, while also serving as a mentor. ... read..


Hardik's T20 WC ticket hinges on his IPL form: Sources
By Vipul Kashyap

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 3:01:02 PM IST
Ahead of the much-awaited selection of the India squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, there are ongoing discussions over star all-rounder Hardik Pandya's place in the squad of 15 on the basis of his current form in the Indian Premier League (IPL), accord ... read..


Aakash Chopra picks his Team India squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 3:00:44 PM IST
The announcement of India's squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is imminent and anticipation is high on who will make the cut. Experts and fans alike have made their choices on who should be in the squad. Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has picked h ... read..


Uber Cup: India women go down to China, finish second in Group A
Chengdu | April 30, 2024 3:00:29 PM IST
Having already sealed their quarterfinal berth in the BWF Thomas and Uber Cup 2024, the young Indian women's team gave a good account of themselves against formidable and host China in their last Group A encounter and warmed up for the knock-out stage. ... read..


Eight places gained for charging Mir to 12th
Jerez | April 30, 2024 1:59:35 PM IST
There was no giving in for Joan Mir as he extracted the maximum from the Spanish GP, battling back to 12th place. Repsol Honda Team teammate Luca Marini aims to look for answers during Monday's test. ... read..


Rory, Lowry win in New Orleans
New Orleans | April 30, 2024 1:59:33 PM IST
Rory McIlroy took his 25th PGA Tour title and Shane Lowry his third, as the duo won the Zurich Classic of New Orleans team event on the first playoff hole over Chad Ramey and Martin Trainer. ... read..


"Tonight was a missed opportunity for us": DC bowling coach James Hopes after loss to Kolkata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 1:59:13 PM IST
Following the loss against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Delhi Capitals (DC) bowling coach James Hopes reflected on the loss saying that tonight was a missed opportunity for the side. ... read..


Indian cricket fraternity extends birthday wishes to skipper Rohit Sharma
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 1:00:26 PM IST
The Indian cricketing fraternity took to social media to extend birthday wishes to the team's all-format skipper Rohit Sharma, who turned 37 on Wednesday. ... read..


NESC 2024: Asian Games athletes dominate DOTA 2 finals; advance to regional qualifiers for 16th World Esports C'ships
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 1:00:15 PM IST
India's Asian Games 2022 athletes recorded a comprehensive victory in the final of the National Esports Championships (NESC) 2024 organized by the Esports Federation of India (ESFI) to advance to the regional qualifiers for the 16th World Esports Champion ... read..


"Want to do something for Indian football...": Spinner Kuldeep opens up on ambitions of opening academy
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 12:59:57 PM IST
Delhi Capitals (DC) and Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav opened up on his desire to contribute to Indian football in future and his meeting with England football legend David Beckham during the ICC Cricket World Cup held at home last year. ... read..


IPL 2024: Amid strike rate debate, how Virat has fared against pace and spin
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 12:59:51 PM IST
It is that time of the year once again. As the ICC T20 World Cup squad announcement for India comes closer, the discussions around the strike rate and approach of star batter Virat Kohli in T20 cricket are once again at the centre of all possible discussi ... read..


"Ball possession is one of the biggest lies...": FC Goa coach after loss to Mumbai City FC in semifinal
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 10:59:35 AM IST
FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez expressed disappointment with his team's attacking skills despite enjoying the majority of ball possession during their loss to Mumbai City FC in the second leg of the Indian Super League (ISL) semifinal, saying that the b ... read..


"Our defence was very good...": Mumbai City coach Kratky after win over FC Goa
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 10:59:31 AM IST
Mumbai City FC head coach Petr Kratky commended the defensive unit's performance as his side saw off FC Goa in the second leg of the semi-final 2 of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Monday. ... read..


"Sometimes, it is just not your day": DC skipper Pant after loss to KKR
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 9:58:45 AM IST
Following his side's seven-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant said his side fell 40-50 runs short of an ideal score. ... read..


"He is always there for me...": KKR spinner Chakravarthy on support from Narine
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 9:58:42 AM IST
Following the seven-wicket win over Delhi Capitals (DC), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who took three wickets during the middle overs, opened up on the support he received from coaches, team owner Shahrukh Khan and veteran spinne ... read..


KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer completes 3,000 IPL runs
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 9:58:40 AM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Shreyas Iyer completed 3,000 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday. ... read..


Delhi's Kuldeep Yadav registers 2nd highest score by batter at number nine or below in IPL history
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 9:58:33 AM IST
Ace India and Delhi Capitals (DC) spinner Kuldeep Yadav registered the second-highest score by a player batting at number nine or lower in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday. ... read..


'Hitman' Rohit Sharma turns 37: A look at India skipper's records on his birthday
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 2:00:28 AM IST
As Team India captain Rohit Sharma turned 37 on Tuesday; we take a trip down memory lane and relive some of the achievements of the amazing batter. ... read..


KKR opener Phil Salt breaks Sourav Ganguly's 14-year-old record at Eden Gardens
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 2:00:23 AM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders opening batter Philip Salt broke former franchise skipper Sourav Ganguly's 14-year-old record after his blitz powered Knights to a 7-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024. ... read..


Madrid Open: Rafael Nadal battles past Pedro Cachin in marathon clash to reach 4th round
Madrid | April 30, 2024 2:00:21 AM IST
Rafael Nadal continued his terrific form on the clay at the Madrid Open as he battled past Pedro Cachin 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-3 to reach the fourth round on Monday. ... read..


"Would recommend him to not come": KKR skipper Iyer jokes about Narine missing team meetings
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 2:00:19 AM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer stated that in-form all-rounder Sunil Narine doesn't attend team meetings and joked that he would recommend him to not do so. ... read..


"Mayank Yadav is fit": LSG bowling coach Morne Morkel provides update on pacer
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 12:01:22 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) bowling coach Morne Morkel on Monday said that quick Mayank Yadav cleared fitness tests and is expected to return in a game against Mumbai Indians (MI) on Tuesday at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. ... read..


SpinXttreme win Prime Table Tennis Season 2, beat Clippers in final
New Delhi | April 30, 2024 12:01:20 AM IST
SpinXttreme emerged victorious over team Clippers in a thrilling showdown to claim the championship title of Prime Table Tennis Season 2. ... read..


IPL 2024: Kuldeep salvages visitors as Chakravarthy's spin wrecks batters, restricts DC to 153/9
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 29, 2024 12:01:10 AM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders spinner Varun Chakravarthy weaved magic and spun the Delhi Capitals batters, but Kuldeep Yadav managed to play an influential cameo at the end, propelling the visitors to 153/9 at the Eden Gardens on Monday in the ongoing Indian Prem ... read..


BCCI selectors likely to discuss India's T20 World Cup squad on Tuesday
New Delhi | April 29, 2024 12:00:24 AM IST
The selection for India's squad for the upcoming World Cup is likely to be discussed on Tuesday in Ahmedabad, Gujarat according to sources. ... read..


ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City FC seal spot in final following 5-2 aggregate win against FC Goa
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 29, 2024 12:00:12 AM IST
Mumbai City FC set up a finals date with the Mohun Bagan Super Giant after defeating FC Goa by 2-0 in the second leg of their semi-final fixture of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 on Monday. ... read..


Madrid Open: Mirra Andreeva downs Jasmine Paolini, seals OFs spot
Madrid | April 29, 2024 12:00:03 AM IST
Mirra Andreeva, the newly-turned 17-year-old phenom, registered a fine comeback to defeat 12th seed Jasmine Paolini 7-6(2), 6-4 in the Round of 16 of the ongoing Madrid Open on Monday. ... read..


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