In, perhaps, a lesson for the senior side, which has often come up short in the business end of ICC events after bossing the group stages, the Indian U19s survived a top-order collapse and rode on masterful knocks from skipper Uday Saharan and Sachin Dhas ... read..
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 6, 2024 10:24:32 PM IST
Bengaluru FC will host Chennaiyin FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium as the southern rivals restart their bid to reignite their ambitions of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season. ... read..
As the England squad touched base in India for a five-match Test series, hoping to reverse their record of not winning a red-ball series against the Asian giants in 12 years, few would have thought that their spinners would not only out-bowl the likes of ... read..
Former world youth champion Sachin and Commonwealth Games silver medalist Sagar entered the quarter-finals on day three of the ongoing 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Tuesday. ... read..
Mount Maunganui | February 6, 2024 10:24:15 PM IST
Star New Zealand batter Kane Williamson on Tuesday continued his monstrous run in Test cricket, smashing his sixth century in as many matches. ... read..
Cricket Ireland on Tuesday named Test, ODI and T20I squads for a multi-format series against Afghanistan starting in late February in the UAE. ... read..
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) | February 6, 2024 9:23:54 PM IST
Former Indian cricketing maestro Virender Sehwag is set to return to the field, this time as the captain of Mumbai Champions in the inaugural edition of the much-anticipated Indian Veteran Premier League (IVPL). ... read..
England Test head coach Brendon McCullum expressed hope that the batters will work out on how to combat star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah and lauded the pacer for his "unique release points" and swing. ... read..
There is precious little to separate Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Durban's Super Giants when they meet in the much-anticipated SA20 Qualifier 1 at Newlands on Tuesday. ... read..
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | February 6, 2024 8:24:33 PM IST
England managed to score a consolation win when they beat India by 22 runs in the fifth and final T20 match of the Mukul Madhav Foundation Physical Disability Trophy at the Narendra Modi Stadium, the biggest cricket ground in the world, in Ahmedabad on Tu ... read..
South Africa's leading run scorer in the first ODI Marizanne Kapp is racing against the clock to get ready for Wednesday's vital encounter against Australia. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 6, 2024 8:24:11 PM IST
Despite losing the second Test against India at Visakhapatnam on Monday, England registered its highest total in the fourth innings of a Test match in India. ... read..
Former England cricketer Michael Atherton lauded star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah and young opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal for their performances in the second Test against England, calling Jaiswal's innings "stunning" and Bumrah's scorching yorker to di ... read..
The Puneri Paltan became the second team to qualify for the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 Playoffs after registering a 30-30 tie with Dabang Delhi KC in New Delhi on Monday. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 6, 2024 7:23:35 PM IST
Hitaashee Bakshi, who is back in form, will be looking to maintain the impressive run she has displayed in recent weeks in the fourth leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the East Point Golf Club. ... read..
Australia seamer Lance Morris suffered a left side strain during the third ODI against West Indies due to which he is doubtful for the upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand. ... read..
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | February 6, 2024 6:24:44 PM IST
Commonwealth Games champion Naveen Malik overcame a stiff resistance from Yash to secure the 74 kg freestyle wrestling title on the final day of the National Wrestling Championships at Jaipur's Railway Stadium here. ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2024 6:24:39 PM IST
Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mark Boucher opened up on removing Rohit Sharma as captain, saying the franchise wants the star batter to add more value to the team as a batter and enjoy his game. ... read..
Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Richard Seletswane's fighting knocks and a late 23-run cameo from Tristan Luus propelled South Africa to 244/7 against India in the mouthwatering semifinal clash of the ongoing Under 19 World Cup 2024 in Benoni. ... read..
India booked their spot in the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship final, after defeating Nepal 4-0 in their concluding round-robin match at the BSSSMK Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. ... read..
West Indies spinner Fabian Allen was robbed of his personal belongings, including a luxury wristwatch, in Johannesburg while returning to the hotel last month during the ongoing SA20 competition. ... read..
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced that Zimbabwe will host Team India for a five-match T20I series in July. ... read..
Young Australia opener Jake Fraser-McGurk talked about his attacking style of play that he showed in the third and final ODI of the three-match series played against West Indies on Tuesday. ... read..
Karnataka skipper Mayank Agarwal received a fitness clearance after he missed out on the Ranji Trophy game against the Railways due to medical issues according to ESPNcricinfo. ... read..
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | February 6, 2024 4:24:19 PM IST
The Australian Men's Hockey Team landed in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday to begin their FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 campaign. The hockeyroos finished seventh in the previous campaign with 19 points. ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2024 3:24:03 PM IST
In a visionary move, Tennis Premier League in association with MSLTA (Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association), DLTA (Delhi Lawn Tennis Association) and GSTA (Gujarat State Tennis Association) has launched Race to Gold (RTG), an initiative aimed at unea ... read..
Former speedster Zaheer Khan raised concerns about India's batting after the hosts managed to level the ongoing series against England at 1-1. ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2024 3:23:47 PM IST
Among the most promising Indian women's tennis players in the main draw of the WTA 125K Mumbai Open, Shrivalli Bhamidipaty made a sensational start to the tournament, winning two very impressive games in the qualifying round. ... read..
Ravi Bopara, Joshua Little and David Willey orchestrated Sharjah Warriors' catastrophic batting collapse and helped Abu Dhabi Knight Riders march to an emphatic seven-wicket win in the 23rd match of the ILT20 season 2 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. ... read..
Australia skipper Steven Smith applauded the bowlers and young opener Jake Fraser-McGurk following a whitewash in the three-match series, after winning the third and final ODI at Australia at Manuka Oval on Tuesday. ... read..
Skipper Shahi Hope believes that West Indies batters led the team down during their 8-wicket defeat against Australia on Tuesday at the Manuka Oval. ... read..
Season 2 of the SA20, South Africa's explosive T20 franchise league, has been nothing short of Incredible. With all six venues recording massive turnout together with thrilling action on the field complimenting the fanfare and vibe, the tournament has bee ... read..
New Zealand's experienced batter Kane Williamson for the first time in his career made centuries in both innings of a Test match on Day 3 of the first Test match against South Africa on Tuesday. ... read..
Australia openers and young Xavier Bartlett's outstanding performance guided the national team to clean-sweep the three-match ODI series after winning the third and final ODI by eight wickets at Manuka Oval on Tuesday. ... read..
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 6, 2024 2:24:45 PM IST
Former Australia cricketer Michael Klinger has been appointed as the head coach for the Gujarat Giants ahead of Season 2 of the Women's Premier League (WPL). ... read..
UP Yoddhas are aiming for a consecutive win to conclude the Delhi Leg when they take the mat against Tamil Thalaivas in Match 108 of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 on Tuesday at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in the national capital. ... read..
India skipper Uday Saharan won the toss and opted to field against South Africa in the Under 19 World Cup semi-final on Tuesday at Willowmoore Park. ... read..
Nikhat Zareen and Sakshi Chaudhary began their campaign with contrasting wins at the 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Monday. ... read..
Australia openers and young Xavier Bartlett's outstanding performance guided the national team to clean-sweep the three-match ODI series after winning the third and final ODI by eight wickets at Manuka Oval on Tuesday. ... read..
Six teams including Murthal Magnets and Palani Tuskers have made it to the summit round of the Yuva Kabaddi Series Winter Edition 2023 at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Pondicherry. ... read..
Kane Williamson slammed a second ton in the first Test against South Africa to take New Zealand a step closer to victory on Day 3 at the Bay Oval. ... read..
Former England skipper Nasser Hussain Hussain believes that India's win in the second Test over England has set up the rest of the series perfectly and expects the hosts to come back "even harder." ... read..
Australia skipper Steven Smith won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third and final T20I of the three-match series at Manuka Oval on Tuesday. ... read..
Star Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh is set to lead the team in the upcoming three-match T20I series against New Zealand despite Pat Cummins being there in the squad on Tuesday. ... read..
Essex Cricket on Monday announced the signing of Australian all-rounder Daniel Sams as an overseas player for the first eight games of the 2024 Blast. ... read..
Ahead of India's upcoming semi-final match against South Africa in the U19 World Cup at Willowmoore Park on Tuesday, the Indian batter Musheer Khan said that he won't be satisfied till the team wins the tournament. ... read..
Real Madrid's head coach Carlo Ancelotti opened up on Vinicius Junior's injury which forced him out of the Madrid derby at the last moment on Monday and said that the Brazilian attacker suffered a "cervical contracture". ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2024 12:24:03 AM IST
India's No. 2 ranked player, Sahaja Yamalapalli, pulled off an upset over top seed Kayla Day of the United States, in a three-set battle in the first round of the Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series Tennis Championships on Monday.Ranked No. 335 in the world and p ... read..
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 6, 2024 12:23:56 AM IST
Chennaiyin FC are ready to face Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 on Wednesday at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru after a two-week break and head coach Owen Coyle asserted that the team's sole focus is to qualify for the playo ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 6, 2024 12:23:30 AM IST
England skipper Ben Stokes questioned the Decision Review System (DRS) over Zak Crawley's dismissal against India in the second Test match on Monday and said that "technology has gone wrong on this occasion". ... read..
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff that he "couldn't wish" for a more suitable "new team leader" than George Russell when the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton leaves for Ferrari in 2025. ... read..
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 5, 2024 10:24:28 PM IST
Silambam players from Tamil Nadu won 40 medals, including five golds, 23 silvers and 12 bronzes, at the International Silambam Competition held in Malaysia. ... read..
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah on Monday congratulated Team India for sealing a 106-run win over England in the second Test match in Visakhapatnam. ... read..
The West Indies' star pacer Shamar Joseph, England's batter Ollie Pope and Australia's veteran speedster Josh Hazlewood have been nominated for the ICC Men's Player of the Month Award for January 2024. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 10:23:46 PM IST
Former England captain Nasser Hussain hailed "magical" Jasprit Bumrah for his remarkable spell against England and felt that India pacer ended up being the difference between both sides in Vizag Test. ... read..
India's 106-run victory over England in the second Test match at Visakhapatnam impressed the cricket fraternity with legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar terming it a "fabulous performance". ... read..
Arsenal blew open the Premier League title race as they defeated 10-player Liverpool 3-1 at Emirates Stadium, moving closer to the table-toppers opposition on Sunday. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 9:23:28 PM IST
Following an impressive 106-run victory against England in Visakhapatnam Test, India reclaimed the second spot in ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 standings, closing the gap behind table-toppers Australia. ... read..
Following Arsenal's 3-1 win over Liverpool at Emirates Stadium in London on Sunday, the Gunners' head coach Mikel Arteta said they needed a huge performance from the players and it was a "massive" victory. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 8:24:01 PM IST
India head coach Rahul Dravid on Monday commented that a decision will be taken on India's batting talisman Virat Kohli's availability for the third Test against England after the team management connects with the former captain. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 7:24:15 PM IST
After India registered a remarkable victory against England in the second Test, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal said that it was one of the best moments to win a match for the country and mentioned that they were focusing on their processes. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 7:23:37 PM IST
India head coach Rahul Dravid on Monday opened up on Ishan Kishan's comeback and said that the 25-year-old needs to play some cricket to get included in the squad. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 6:24:58 PM IST
Following India's 106-run win over England in the second Test match in Visakhapatnam on Monday, speedster Jasprit Bumrah said that he doesn't look at his record numbers since it is added baggage now. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 6:24:29 PM IST
Following a 106-run defeat against India in the second Test match in Visakhapatnam on Monday, England skipper Ben Stokes said that they had "full belief in ourselves" to chase down the target ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 5:24:27 PM IST
India captain Rohit Sharma heaped praise on "champion player" Jasprit Bumrah for his exceptional bowling display in the second Test against England and credited the young team for stepping up, staging a fightback in the second Test in Visakhapatnam. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 3:23:59 PM IST
Brilliant bowling spells from Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin helped India overcome a fighting England as they levelled the series with a 106-run win in the second Test at Visakhapatnam on Sunday. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 1:24:03 PM IST
Zak Crawley unleashed a solid counterattack, but the brilliance of India spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Kuldeep Yadav derailed England's solid effort at chasing 399 runs in the second Test, reducing them 194/6 at the end of first session on day four at ... read..
Rachin Ravindra's maiden double century and six-wicket haul on debut by South Africa skipper Neil Brand were the highlights as the Proteas ended the day second of the first Test against New Zealand trailing by 431 runs at Mount Maunganui on Monday. ... read..
South Africa's skipper Neil Brand made history on Monday, securing the best bowling figures by a bowler on his Test debut while leading the side. ... read..
Telangana (Hyderabad) | February 5, 2024 11:24:21 AM IST
Hyderabad FC will contest the in-form Odisha FC at the GMC. Balayogi Athletic Stadium on February 5, Monday, in pursuit of their maiden victory in the Indian Super League (ISL). ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 11:24:19 AM IST
Star India batter Shubman Gill would not be taking to the field during day four of the second Test between India and England due to a finger injury, announced the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday. ... read..
MI Emirates continued to reign supreme in the International League T20 (ILT20) season two, registering a resounding 30-run victory against the Desert Vipers at the Zayed Cricket Stadium to become the first team to secure the berth in the play-offs on Sund ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 10:24:04 AM IST
To take a 2-0 series lead in the five-match contest against India, England need to chase down a record-smashing 399 runs to win. The Three Lions, reenergized and boosted by the highly positive, attacking, never-say-die 'Bazball' approach of skipper Ben St ... read..
Defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape completed a five-wicket win and the double over the Paarl Royals to secure the top spot after the SA20 Season 2 round-robin stages came to a thrilling conclusion at St George's Park on Sunday evening. ... read..
The Gujarat Giants broke their losing rut to get a massive 42-30 win against the Tamil Thalaivas in their Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium on Sunday. ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 5, 2024 10:23:51 AM IST
Jamshedpur FC sprung a surprise by striking thrice in the second half to round off an enthralling 3-2 victory against Mumbai City FC at the Mumbai Football Arena (MFA) in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 on Sunday. ... read..
The schedule for FIFA World Cup 2026 to be hosted jointly by USA, Canada and Mexico was revealed, with the historic Estadio Azteca stadium in Mexico City set to host the tournament opener featuring the home team. ... read..
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | February 5, 2024 9:24:27 AM IST
The Indian women's hockey team lost 1-3 against the Netherlands in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 at Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar on Sunday. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 5, 2024 9:24:20 AM IST
Following a century that marked a return to form, star India batter Shubman Gill expressed happiness at breaking free from his slump to score a big knock in front of his father and revealed his advice to him. ... read..
The legendary Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo who is also often called as the 'greatest footballer of all time' will celebrate his 39th birthday on Monday. ... read..
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | February 4, 2024 11:53:46 PM IST
Star grappler Vinesh Phogat clinched a gold medal in 55 kg category at the Senior National Wrestling Championships 2024 in Jaipur on Sunday after returning from a 16-month break. ... read..
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | February 4, 2024 11:53:17 PM IST
Star English pacer James Anderson gave a major update on Joe Root's injury on Sunday and hoped that the batter would turn up on the field and hold the bat on day four of the second Test between India and England. ... read..
Chandigarh (Punjab) | February 4, 2024 11:53:15 PM IST
The Punjab Government under the leadership of CM Bhagwant Maan provided appointment letters for the post of PCS to hockey players Gurjant Singh and Rupender Pal Singh on Sunday. ... read..
Bengaluru Bulls secured an important 42-37 win over U Mumba at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in Delhi on Sunday. For the Bengaluru Bulls, Sushil bagged a super 10 and Akshit got eight points, while Ran Singh completed his high five to keep the team afloat ... read..
The president of the suspended Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) Deepa Malik on Sunday said that "things will become difficult" if the suspension continues since lots of para events are lined up during a busy year including the 2024 Paris Paralympics. ... read..
Former India opener Virender Sehwag believes that youngsters Yashasvi Jasiwal and Shubman Gill will dominate the world of cricket for the "next decade". ... read..
Afghanistan batters helped their side to reduce the deficit to 42 runs against Sri Lanka on the third day of the one-off Test played at Sinhalese Sports Club hereon Sunday. ... read..