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"A wake up call that you can't play one way against quality teams": Vaughan on England's loss to India

New Delhi | February 18, 2024 9:23:08 PM IST

Following a 434-run victory against England at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Sunday, former skipper Michael Vaughan took to social media and said that England's performance is a "wake-up call" that they cannot play in one particular way against quali ... read..

Khelo India University Games: Six golds on offer as swimmers set to start medal frenzy from Monday

Guwahati (Assam) | February 18, 2024 9:23:04 PM IST

India international Aneesh Gowda of Christ University and Shubham Dhaygude of Savitribai Phule Pune University will be among the eight swimmers vying for the first gold of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2023, Ashtalakshmi, that will be officially ... read..

"I need to make it big": Yashasvi Jaiswal after his double-ton in Rajkot Test

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 8:24:51 PM IST

Following a masive 434-run victory against England on Sunday at Rajkot, the left-hand batter Yashasvi Jaiswal asserted that his seniors advised him to play big whenever he gets set and the knocks from skipper Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja in the first ... read..

Anmol Kharb: The 17-year-old with icey composure who sealed India first-ever Badminton Asia Team Championships title

Selangor | February 18, 2024 8:24:48 PM IST

During India's landmark maiden Badminton Asia Team Championships title win, the country discovered a future star in 17-year-old shuttler Anmol Kharb, who went toe-to-toe with much-higher ranked stars of the sport and displayed composure and strokeplay bey ... read..

"India is setting big goals, preparing to host Olympics": PM Modi

New Delhi | February 18, 2024 8:24:43 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India as a country is setting big goals today, such as aiming to host the Youth Olympics and Olympics in future. ... read..

"I was just looking to build partnerships with Rohit": Ravindra Jadeja

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 8:24:41 PM IST

Following a 434-run victory against England on Sunday at Rajkot, star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja stated that he was looking to build a partnership with skipper Rohit Sharma in the first innings of the third Test as the three wickets fell very quick ... read..

India's Sarfaraz Khan has memorable Test debut, enters record books with twin fifties

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 7:24:24 PM IST

Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan had a memorable debut in the international arena during the third Test against England, becoming the only fourth Indian to score twin half-centuries on Test debut. ... read..

Aaron Hardie to miss T20I series against New Zealand due to calf injury

New Delhi | February 18, 2024 7:24:16 PM IST

Australia all-rounder Aaron Hardie is set to miss the upcoming three-match T20I series against New Zealand as he has suffered a calf injury. ... read..

"When you play Test cricket...": Skipper Rohit Sharma takes dig at England's 'Bazball' style after massive Rajkot win

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 7:24:01 PM IST

In a veiled dig at England over is 'Bazball' style of cricket after India steam-rolled the visitors by a massive 434 runs in the third Test at Rajkot, with a day to spare, skipper Rohit Sharma said staying in the game for all five days was more important ... read..

Team India smashes several six-hitting records during third Test against England

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 6:24:07 PM IST

Courtesy some fine knocks from skipper Rohit Sharma and next-generation of Indian stars like Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan, India smashed several six-hitting records on day four of the third Test against England on Sunday. ... read..

IND vs ENG, 3rd Test: Jaiswal, Jadeja shine as India beat England by massive 434 runs

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 6:23:58 PM IST

A five-wicket haul by spinner Ravindra Jadeja and top-notch knocks from skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, double centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal and debutant Sarfaraz Khan made England's 'Bazball' brand of cricket surrender to Team India in their home condit ... read..

England rocked early after Jaiswal, Sarfaraz combine to help India set target of 557 (Day 4 Tea)

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 4:24:00 PM IST

An explosive unbeaten partnership between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan helped India to set a mammoth total of 557 runs to chase for the England on Day 4 of the ongoing third Test at the Niranjan Shah Stadium on Sunday. ... read..

"He is an exceptional player": Former Delhi coach Rajkumar Sharma lauds Yashasvi Jaiswal

New Delhi | February 18, 2024 4:23:59 PM IST

After India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's unbeaten 214 run knock in the third Test against England on Sunday, former Delhi coach Rajkumar Sharma heaped praise on the 22-year-old and called him an "exceptional player". ... read..

PKL: "There cannot be a better leader than Fazel," says Gujarat's head coach Ram Mehar Singh

New Delhi | February 18, 2024 4:23:55 PM IST

Following Gujarat Giants' fourth consecutive victory after defeating U.P. Yoddhas 36-29 in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 10 on Saturday, head coach Ram Mehar Singh praised Fazel Atrachali and said there "cannot be a better leader" than him. ... read..

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman hospitalised after head injury

Chattogram | February 18, 2024 4:23:46 PM IST

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman on Sunday was taken to hospital after he suffered a blow to the head during a Comilla Victorians practice session at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, according to ESPNcricinfo. ... read..

Mikel Arteta "happy" with Arsenal's 5-0 win over Burnley in PL

New Delhi | February 18, 2024 4:23:40 PM IST

Following Arsenal's 5-0 win over Burnley in the Premier League (PL) on Saturday in Burnley, the Gunners' head coach Mikel Arteta said that he was "happy" with his team's performance. ... read..

Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes first Indian to score 2 double hundreds against England in Tests

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 3:24:25 PM IST

Star batter Yashasvi Jaiswal achieved a remarkable feat as he became the first Indian to score two double-hundreds against England in Tests during the fourth day of the third Test match in Rajkot on Sunday. ... read..

Indian women's team script history, win maiden Badminton Asia Championships title

Selangor | February 18, 2024 2:24:07 PM IST

The Indian women's badminton team on Sunday scripted history after they won maiden Badminton Asia Championships title in Malaysia's Selangor. ... read..

3rd Test: India continue to boss England, stretch lead beyond 400 at Lunch

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 1:23:52 PM IST

Though falling agonisgly short of his second century in the ongoing five-match Test series against England, Shubman Gill's 91-run knock helped India take the driver's seat at lunch on day four of the third Test at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Su ... read..

'Yesterday was disappointing': English fan speaks ahead of day four of IND-ENG Rajkot Test

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 12:23:44 PM IST

During day four of the third Test match between India and England in Rajkot on Sunday, an English fan said that day three was "disappointing" for them as they gave away a fantastic position. ... read..

MI Emirates' batting brilliance overpowers Dubai Capitals by 45 runs to emerge as ILT20's new champions

Dubai | February 18, 2024 12:23:42 PM IST

MI Emirates's run riot crafted by their skipper Nicholas Pooran and Andre Fletcher's half-centuries, which produced the highest total this season, blew away Dubai Capitals by 45 runs to emerge as the new champions of the ILT20 Season 2. ... read..

ISL: Cleiton Silva's header helps East Bengal clinch 1-0 win over Hyderabad FC

Hyderabad (Telangana) | February 18, 2024 11:24:03 AM IST

Kolkata's East Bengal FC clinched a 1-0 win over Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Gachibowli Stadium on Saturday. ... read..

"Important today to grab the three points": Cuadrat on East Bengal's win over Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | February 18, 2024 11:24:01 AM IST

Following East Bengal's 1-0 win over Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) the Red and Golds' head coach Carles Cuadrat said that it was important for them to clinch the three points. ... read..

'10 out of 10': Thangboi Singto praises Hyderabad FC players despite loss against EBFC

Hyderabad (Telangana) | February 18, 2024 11:23:59 AM IST

After a 1-0 defeat against East Bengal FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Saturday, Hyderabad FC head coach Thangboi Singto praised his players and said that their performance was "10 out of 10". ... read..

Ravichandran Ashwin to rejoin India squad on day four in Rajkot Test

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 18, 2024 11:23:55 AM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced that star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will return to India's squad in the ongoing five-match Test series against England after a brief absence due to a family emergency. ... read..

Pathirana's 4-wicket haul helps Sri Lanka clinch thriller win over Afghanistan in 1st T20I

Dambulla | February 18, 2024 10:24:09 AM IST

Speedster Matheesha Pathirana's four-wicket haul powered Sri Lanka to a breathtaking win over Afghanistan in the 1st T20I at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Saturday. ... read..

South African all-rounder Mike Procter dies aged 77

New Delhi | February 18, 2024 9:23:36 AM IST

Legendary South African allrounder Mike Procter died at the age of 77 on Saturday. According to the International Cricket Council (ICC), Procter's wife Maryna confirmed the news and said that he died following complications during heart surgery. ... read..

"Thrill and frustrating in equal measure": Nasser on 'Bazball', Joe Root

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 11:54:51 PM IST

Following the end of day three play of the third Test between India and England, former England skipper Nasser Hussain said that Joe Root's dismissal while playing a reverse scoop reflects what team's highly-attacking, positive and result-oriented 'Bazbal ... read..

Bengaluru Open: India's Sumit Nagal goes down against Napolitano in semis

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 17, 2024 11:54:49 PM IST

India's top men's singles player Sumit Nagal's campaign at the Bengaluru Open came to an end after a hard-fought loss against Italy's Stephano Napolitano in the semi-finals at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Tennis Stadium on Saturday. ... read..

FIH Women's Hockey Pro League: India notch second win, beat Australia 1-0

Rourkela (Odisha) | February 17, 2024 11:54:23 PM IST

The Indian Women's Hockey Team defeated Australia 1-0 in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 to bring up their second win of the tournament on Saturday. ... read..

Ranji Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara smashes 63rd first-class century

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 11:54:13 PM IST

Indian middle-order veteran and Saurashtra star Cheteshwar Pujara continued his rich run of form in the ongoing Ranji Trophy, smashing his 63rd first-class century in the match against Manipur at Rajkot on Saturday. ... read..

ITTF World Team Championships: India men's team starts off campaign with 3-0 win over Chile

Busan | February 17, 2024 9:53:27 PM IST

The Indian men's team started their campaign with a 3-0 win over Chile at the ongoing International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Team Championships at Busan on Saturday. ... read..

"We were waiting for them to make mistake...": Siraj on his four-wicket haul in England's innings

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 9:53:23 PM IST

Following a four-wicket haul on day three of the third Test against England, Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj said that the plan was to wait for English batters to make a mistake and deliver yorkers. ... read..

England's Joe Root completes 100 wickets in international cricket

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 8:53:56 PM IST

England batter and off-spinner Joe Root completes 100 wickets in international cricket as he dismissed Rohit Sharma in India's second innings of the third Test of the five-match series at Niranjan Shah Stadium on Saturday. ... read..

"A beautiful place to bat": Sutherland after double ton against South Africa Women in Perth Test

Perth | February 17, 2024 8:53:51 PM IST

Star Australia Women all-rounder Annabel Sutherland said that it was a beautiful wicket to bat on and she enjoyed batting with her teammates in a one-off Test against South Africa Women at Perth. ... read..

Reliance Foundation's Jyothi Yarraji secures historic gold, national record at Asian Indoor Athletics C'ships

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 17, 2024 8:53:47 PM IST

Reliance Foundation athlete Jyothi Yarraji won India's first medal at the ongoing Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran (Iran), winning Gold in the 60m hurdles event with a new national record timing of 8.12s on Saturday. ... read..

"These series are the ones we look forward to": Beth Mooney on playing multi-format series

Perth | February 17, 2024 8:53:45 PM IST

After winning the one-off Test against South Africa at Perth on Saturday, star Australia Women wicketkeeper-batter Beth Mooney opined that playing multi-format series tests all the skills of the game ... read..

Australia women hand out innings defeat to South Africa in one-off Test, set new records

Perth | February 17, 2024 7:54:08 PM IST

Despite fighting knocks from Delmi Tucker and Chloe Tryon in South Africa's second innings, Australia women went on to secure a massive win in Perth in the one-off Test. ... read..

IND vs ENG, 3rd Test: Jaiswal smashes third ton, India's lead goes beyond 300 (Day 2, Stumps)

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 6:54:30 PM IST

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his brilliant run of form with third Test century and Shubman Gill hit an unbeaten half-century to help India secure a 322-run lead against England on the second day of the third Test at Rajkot on Saturday. ... read..

Jonny Bairstow continues horrid run in Asia with duck in third India Test

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 6:54:26 PM IST

England batter Jonny Bairstow continued his horrid run in Asia following yet another disappointing outing in the third Test against India in Rajkot on Saturday. ... read..

Budding players rub shoulders with top ATP Stars at Bengaluru Open Tennis Clinic

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 17, 2024 5:54:55 PM IST

It was an experience worth cherishing for the 60 budding players who got to pick the brains of some of the top tennis stars participating in the Bengaluru Open 2024 here during a special clinic organised by the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSL ... read..

Mohammed Siraj completes 150 international wickets

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 5:54:53 PM IST

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj completed 150 international wickets on Saturday. ... read..

Siraj helps India take 124-run first innings lead against England in third Test; India 44/1 at Tea

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 3:54:28 PM IST

Right-arm seamer Mohammad Siraj's outstanding spell helped India take a 170-run lead at Tea on the third day of the third Test being played at Niranjan Shah Stadium on Saturday. ... read..

Badminton Asia Championships: Indian women's team edge out Japan to seal final berth

Selangor | February 17, 2024 2:23:57 PM IST

The Indian women's badminton team on Saturday reached the final of the Badminton Asia Championships for the first time in the history of the competition, defeating Japan 3-2 in a thrilling semifinal. ... read..

Ravindra Jadeja completes 200 Test wickets on home soil

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 2:23:46 PM IST

Star India spinner Ravindra Jadeja lodged another achievement to his name as he dismissed England Test skipper Ben Stokes in the second session of Day 3 of the third Test of the five-match series at Niranjana Shah Stadium on Saturday. ... read..

3rd Test: India claw back on Day 3 after Duckett leads charge of England's Bazball (Lunch)

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 1:23:51 PM IST

With Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav striking early on Day 3 Indian bowlers clawed back after a sensational 153 by Ben Duckett left hosts shell-shocked in the ongoing third Test at Niranjan Shah Stadium on Saturday. ... read..

Purpose will be to search raw talent: BCA chief Rakesh Tiwari on staging domestic tournaments in Bihar

Patna (Bihar) | February 17, 2024 12:24:05 PM IST

Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) president Rakesh Tiwari has underscored the primary objective of the state's cricket governing body, which is to unearth raw talent from Bihar. ... read..

3rd Test: Indian players wear black armbands in former India captain Dattajirao Gaekwad's honour

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 17, 2024 11:24:58 AM IST

The Indian players taking the field against England in the ongoing Third Test are sporting black armbands as a mark of respect for Dattajirao Gaekwad, former India captain and oldest Test cricketer who passed away on Tuesday. ... read..

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz seals Buenos Aires semifinal spot

Buenos Aires | February 17, 2024 11:24:45 AM IST

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz weathered Andrea Vavassori's furious first set before rediscovering his best form in the second, defeating the Italian 7-6(1), 6-1 to advance to the semifinals of the Argentina Open, where he is now two victories away from defendin ... read..

Jannik Sinner notches 200th victory, reaches Rotterdam semifinal

Rotterdam | February 17, 2024 10:24:27 AM IST

Jannik Sinner extended his unbeaten run in the 2024 season as he advanced to the semifinals of ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam after Milos Raonic was forced to retire from the pair's quarter-final match due to a hip injury. ... read..

ISL: East Bengal FC look to get back to winning ways against winless Hyderabad FC

Hyderabad (Telangana) | February 17, 2024 10:24:13 AM IST

East Bengal FC will take on Hyderabad FC at the Gachibowli Stadium to cap off the Saturday double header of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 on Saturday. ... read..

Injured Marcus Stoinis ruled out of Australia's T20I series against New Zealand

Sydney | February 17, 2024 9:23:44 AM IST

Injured all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has been ruled out of Australia's three-match T20I series against New Zealand due to a back issue, while Aaron Hardie received a call-up in the squad, as ESPNcricinfo reported. ... read..

New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Jamieson to miss extended period after suffering back stress fracture

Hamilton | February 17, 2024 9:23:40 AM IST

New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Jamieson has been ruled out of cricket until at least next summer after scans revealed a new stress fracture in his back. ... read..

ISL: In-form Mohun Bagan SG host upbeat Northeast United FC

Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 17, 2024 9:23:39 AM IST

Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG), buoyed by the unbeaten streak of FC Goa, is gearing up to host a similarly confident NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata to kick off the Saturday double header of the Indian Super League (ISL) 20 ... read..

"Speaks volumes about his grit, passion": Amit Shah, Anurag Thakur congratulate Ashwin on reaching 500 Test wickets

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 11:54:23 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday hailed "spin wizard" Ravichandran Ashwin for his remarkable achievement of completing 500 wickets in Test cricket. ... read..

PM Modi congratulates Ravichandran Ashwin on 'extraordinary milestone' of 500 Test wickets

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 10:54:44 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated India's spin maestro Ravichandran Ashwin for an "extraordinary milestone"-- of 500 Test wickets. ... read..

Nathan Lyon congratulates Ravichandran Ashwin for taking 500 Test wickets

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 10:54:40 PM IST

Star Australian spinner Nathan Lyon on Friday congratulated India bowler Ravichandran Ashwin for reaching 500 Test wickets milestone during the third long-format match against England in Rajkot. ... read..

"A matter of joy for Gujarat": CM Bhupendra Patel at opening of NIDJAM 2024

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 10:54:28 PM IST

Addressing the opening ceremony of the National Inter District Junior Athletics Meet 2024 in Ahmedabad on Friday, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said it was a matter of pride for his state to host a "world's largest grassroots talent search event. ... read..

Iga Swiatek to meet Elena Rybakina in Qatar Open final after Karolina Pliskova withdraws

Doha | February 16, 2024 10:54:26 PM IST

The No.1 seed and two-time defending champion Iga Swiatek progressed to the final in the Qatar Open after Karolina Pliskova withdrew from their semifinal match due to a lower back injury on Friday. ... read..

Sutherland's imperious double century helps Australia take command in Perth Test against SA

Perth | February 16, 2024 9:54:13 PM IST

Annabel Sutherland's imperious double century on day two of the Only Test helped ruthless Australia dominate the Perth Test against South Africa at the WACA on Friday. ... read..

"I was an accidental spinner": Ashwin after claiming 500th Test wicket

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 9:54:03 PM IST

Reflecting his storied cricketing journey after the reaching a massive career milestone of 500 Test wickets on the second day of the ongoing third Test against England on Friday, star India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin called himself an "accidental spinner ... read..

"Been with me through thick and thin": Ashwin dedicates milestone of 500 Test wickets to father

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 16, 2024 8:54:03 PM IST

India's spin maestro Ravichandran Ashwin, who on Friday reached a massive career milestone of 500 Test wickets, dedicated the historic achievement to his father and his continued support throughout his career. ... read..

3rd Test: Ben Duckett's 'Bazball' rattles India on Day 2, puts England in stronghold (Stumps)

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 7:55:02 PM IST

England's 'Bazball' strategy rattled the Indian bowling attack throughout the day and left the hosts shell-shocked as an assertive century from Ben Duckett ensured that England finished strong here at Niranjan Shah Stadium on Friday. ... read..

Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal are in 'conversation' to sign Kylian Mbappe

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 7:54:46 PM IST

After the reports of Kylian Mbappe leaving Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the summer surfaced on the internet, Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta confirmed that the Gunners are in the "conversation" to sign the French attacker. ... read..

Lionel Messi looks "fully recovered," says Inter Miami head coach Gerardo Martino

Miami | February 16, 2024 6:55:09 PM IST

Following Inter Miami's 1-1 draw against Newell's in a Club Friendly match, the Florida-based club's head coach Gerardo Martino opened up on Lionel Messi's fitness stating that the starr footballer has "fully recovered". ... read..

"Just want to keep things simple and do exactly what we did last year": Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 16, 2024 6:55:04 PM IST

"Don't take pressure", "keep things simple", and "enjoy yourself and each other's success", simple keywords, often thrown around in elite sports, but these were the pillars that built Mumbai Indians' title-winning campaign in the inaugural season of the W ... read..

Dubai Capitals and MI Emirates to clash in epic final showdown of ILT20 2024

Dubai | February 16, 2024 6:54:53 PM IST

The stage is set at the Dubai International Stadium, as the much-anticipated final match of the International League T20 (ILT20) approaches. After weeks of intense competition, featuring six formidable teams battling it out on the cricket field, the grand ... read..

Khelo India University Games 2024: An ideal platform to build a sporting legacy

Guwahati (Assam) | February 16, 2024 5:55:15 PM IST

North East has been one of the powerhouses of sports in the country and Assam has been at the forefront of developing sports infrastructure that can cater to all the eight North Eastern states apart from various schemes to support elite athletes. ... read..

"Doesn't make sense for people to sit idly at home...": Kaif backs BCCI diktat for contracted cricketers to play Ranji games

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 5:55:06 PM IST

Former India batter Mohammad Kaif on Friday came out in support of the decision by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to make it binding on all players in the national team to play domestic cricket if they are fit and available. ... read..

Kylian Mbappe to leave Paris Saint-Germain at end of ongoing Ligue 1 season: Report

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 5:54:58 PM IST

Star French attacker Kylian Mbappe is to leave Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the end of the ongoing 2023-2024 Ligue 1 season, according to Sky Sports. ... read..

Get set for exciting footballing action as I-League returns for Round of 16

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 5:54:51 PM IST

A short break and a series of unexpected results later, the I-League is now back for the business end. The league leaders are back on track and all the contenders look deadly serious playing catch-up. At the foot of the table, for some, the jig looks up, ... read..

I-League: Barboza's late winner helps Delhi FC edge past Aizawl FC

Sri Bhaini Sahib (Punjab) | February 16, 2024 4:55:45 PM IST

Sergio Barboza's last-minute winner clinched Delhi FC their third straight home win as they beat Aizawl FC 1-0 at the Namdhari Stadium in Sri Bhaini Sahib. ... read..

Ravichandran Ashwin completes 500 Test wickets, joins elite list with massive career milestone

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 4:55:43 PM IST

Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday added another gem to his illuminating crown as he became the second Indian to complete 500 wickets in Tests. ... read..

In AshWIN the SpinNER, there was always WINNER: Tendulkar's 'one-in-a-million' praise for Ashwin on completing 500 Test wickets

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 16, 2024 4:55:19 PM IST

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Friday congratulated India's spin maestro Ravichandran Ashwin for completing 500 wickets in Test cricket and said that in "AshWIN the SpinNER, there was always a WINNER." ... read..

India's Dipa, Pranati qualify for Vault Final at World Gymnastics Championships

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 3:54:27 PM IST

Star Indian vaulters Dipa Karmakar and Pranati Nayak qualified for the Vault Final of the World Gymnastics Championships in Egypt's Cairo on Friday. ... read..

BCCI announces Sintex as Associate Partner for Women's Premier League

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 3:54:17 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Friday that Sintex, a Welspun World company, will serve as an Associate Partner for the Women's Premier League (WPL). ... read..

Most of Hyderabad fans will support us: Jaipur Pink Panthers' captain Sunil Kumar

Panchkula (Haryana) | February 16, 2024 3:54:03 PM IST

The business end of the Pro Kabaddi League is just ten days away as five teams have already booked their places in the Playoffs. The Haryana Steelers, who need just one win to confirm the last Playoffs spot, will be looking to join Puneri Paltan, Jaipur P ... read..

Jurel, Ashwin give upper hand to India over England in Rajkot Test

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 3:53:47 PM IST

The partnership of Ravichandran Ashwin & Dhruv Jurel and important runs from Jasprit Bumrah gave the upper hand to team India after the end of the second session on Day 2 of the third Test of the five-match series at Niranjan Shah Stadium on Friday. ... read..

Team Table Tennis Championships 2024: India's Ayhika, Sreeja, Manika lose against China

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 3:53:21 PM IST

The Indian women's team, led by Ayhika Mukherjee, Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula fell short in front of the People's Republic of China in the World Team Table Tennis Championships 2024 fixture on Friday in Busan. ... read..

Umpire gives five-run penalty to India, England to start innings at 5/0

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 2:55:16 PM IST

Rohit Sharma-led India received a five-run penalty as Ravichandran Ashwin ran over the protected area of the pitch during the second day of the third Test match against England in Rajkot. England to start their first innings at 5/0 on Friday. ... read..

FIH Pro League 2023/24: Indian women's team prepped to take on Australia, USA

Rourkela (Odisha) | February 16, 2024 2:54:56 PM IST

The Indian women's hockey team will play their final two games of the Rourkela leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 on 17th and 18th February when they take on Australia and the United States of America respectively at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, ... read..

Shivangi confident of hearing "good things" from participants as Assam readies for KIUG 2023

Guwahati (Assam) | February 16, 2024 2:54:41 PM IST

Assam swimmer Shivangi Sharma, who was part of the quartet that created a national record in women's 4x200m freestyle relay at the Hangzhou Asian Games, expressed her delight about the prospects of her home state gearing up to host the forthcoming Khelo I ... read..

Williamson, Young guide New Zealand to victory over South Africa in Hamilton Test

Hamilton | February 16, 2024 1:53:33 PM IST

The partnership between Kane Williamson and Will Young guided the hosts to a comfortable seven-wicket victory over South Africa at Seddon Park on Friday ... read..

CABI announces captain of India's Blind Cricket team for triangular series against Pakistan, Sri Lanka

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 12:54:42 PM IST

The Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) in association with the Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled on Thursday announced the captain and vice-captain of the Indian men's cricket team for the Blind ahead of the upcoming Triangular series betw ... read..

Ashwin, Jurel helps India to 388/7 at Day 2 Lunch

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 12:54:25 PM IST

The partnership between right-hand batters Ravichandran Ashwin and debutant Dhruv Jurel helped India to 388 runs with the loss of seven wickets at the time of lunch on the second day of the third Test at Niranjan Shah Stadium on Friday. ... read..

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Indian women blank Hong Kong to secure a medal for the first time

Selangor | February 16, 2024 11:55:03 AM IST

The Indian women's badminton team blanked Hong Kong 3-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Badminton Asia Team Championships for the first time in the history of the competition in Selangor, Malaysia, on Friday. ... read..

"The way he batted was...": Manjrekar appreciates Sarfaraz's attacking approach in Rajkot Test

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 10:54:28 AM IST

Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar appreciated the debutant Sarfaraz Khan for his attacking approach during his knock on the first day of the third Test match of the five-match series at the Niranjan Shah Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

ILT20: Dubai Capitals overwhelm Gulf Giants by nine wickets for final showdown with MI Emirates

Sharjah | February 16, 2024 10:54:23 AM IST

Through a spirited performance, Dubai Capitals recorded a stunning nine-wicket victory over reigning champions Gulf Giants in Qualifier 2 of the ILT20 season 2 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. ... read..

PVL: Bengaluru Torpedoes reign supreme over Kolkata Thunderbolts in first game of season

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 16, 2024 9:54:20 AM IST

Bengaluru Torpedoes began their campaign in the third season of the Prime Volleyball League with a 16-14, 14-16, 15-13, 15-10 win over the Kolkata Thunderbolts at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on Thursday. Thomas Heptinstall was named Player of the ... read..

Harshad Mhatre, Arati Patil win Kochi Marathon 2024

Kochi (Kerala) | February 16, 2024 9:54:14 AM IST

Harshad Mhatre, who hails from Maharashtra, and represents India Railways, won the Kochi Marathon 2024. ... read..

Sarfaraz Khan opens up on his runout in Rajkot Test

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 9:53:58 AM IST

Right-hand batter Sarfaraz Khan opened up on his dismissal after playing a valuable knock for team India on the first day of the third Test match of the five-match series at the Niranjan Shah Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

ISL 2023-24: Punjab FC suffer heavy defeat to Jamshedpur FC at home

New Delhi | February 16, 2024 9:53:54 AM IST

Punjab FC suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat to Jamshedpur FC in Round 15 of the Indian Super League 2023-24 season which was played here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. ... read..

PGTI Players Championship 2024: Rahil Gangjee storms into two-shot lead in round three

Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 16, 2024 8:53:25 AM IST

Bengaluru-based Rahil Gangjee (65-65-64), playing at his home town Kolkata, struck the day's joint lowest score of six-under 64 to storm into a two-shot lead at 16-under 194 in round three of PGTI Players Championship 2024 presented by Tollygunge Club. ... read..

PVL: Ahmedabad Defenders stun hosts Chennai Blitz, win opening contest in straight sets

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 16, 2024 8:53:23 AM IST

The defending Champions Ahmedabad Defenders picked up a comprehensive 15-10, 15-11, 15-12 win over the hosts Chennai Blitz at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai on Thursday to kick off the third season of Prime Volleyball League. Muthusamy Appav ... read..

Budding athletes set to compete in LAN finals of India's largest Esports talent hunt college rivals

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 16, 2024 8:53:22 AM IST

After months of intense competition and nationwide excitement, College Rivals, India's largest Esports talent hunt, is gearing up for its grand showdown. The one-of-a-kind experiential LAN event will be a combination of gaming action, community engagement ... read..

Assam's international standard venues to spice up Khelo India Varsity Games

Guwahati (Assam) | February 16, 2024 8:53:20 AM IST

The forthcoming fourth edition of the Khelo India University Games 2023 is expected to witness edge-of-the-seat contests at the city's state-of-the-art venues, designed to match international standards, and boosted by the recent introduction of the High-P ... read..

India's Sumit Nagal enters quarter-finals at Bengaluru Open

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 16, 2024 12:24:33 AM IST

Second seed Sumit Nagal of India continued his unbeaten run and entered the singles quarter-final of the Bengaluru Open 2024 after beating Hong Kong's Coleman Wong in straight sets at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Stadium in Bengalur ... read..

FIH Hockey Pro League: Indian men's hockey team goes down 4-6 against Australia in thrilling encounter

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | February 16, 2024 12:24:30 AM IST

The Indian men's hockey team went down 4-6 against Australia in their third FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 match at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

Sarfaraz Khan receives special call from his brother Musheer after memorable Test debut

Rajkot (Gujarat) | February 16, 2024 12:24:28 AM IST

After years of first-class cricket success, Sarfaraz Khan finally made his international debut, entertaining the spectators with his knock of 62 in 66 balls that had nine fours and a six against in third Test against England. ... read..

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