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World Cup-winning captain Pat Cummins among nominees for ICC Men's Player of the Month for December

Dubai | January 8, 2024 7:20:34 PM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday revealed the shortlists of contenders for the ICC Men's Player of the Month awards for December 2023. ... read..

India's Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma nominated for ICC Women's Player of the Month Award for December 2023

Dubai | January 8, 2024 7:20:11 PM IST

India's star batter Jemimah Rodrigues and all-rounder Deepti Sharma are among the stars nominated for the ICC Women's Player of the Month Award for December 2023, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Monday. ... read..

PCB names Mohammad Rizwan as Pakistan T20I vice-captain

Lahore | January 8, 2024 5:21:02 PM IST

Batter Mohammad Rizwan has been appointed as Pakistan's T20I vice-captain, joining the leadership group under captain Shaheen Shah Afridi, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Monday. ... read..

Shooters Varun Tomar, Esha Singh seal Paris 2024 Olympic quotas for India

Jakarta | January 8, 2024 5:20:58 PM IST

Indian shooters Varun Tomar and Esha Singh on Monday secured Paris 2024 Olympic quotas for India after clinching the gold medals respectively in their men's and women's 10m air pistol events at the ongoing Asian Olympic Qualifier Rifle and Pistol event in ... read..

Sports ministry refuses to recognize events held by suspended WFI body

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 5:20:56 PM IST

The Union Sports Ministry stated that the suspended Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) does not have the authority to conduct the Senior National Championships. If they host a tournament, it will be considered "unsanctioned" and "unrecognised". ... read..

"Nobody knows why Ishan Kishan isn't there...": Aakash Chopra on Ishan Kishan ahead of India vs Afghanistan T20 series

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 4:21:18 PM IST

Former India opener, Aakash Chopra says that Sanju Samson and Jitesh Sharma may have been picked ahead of Ishan Kishan for the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan as they can bat in the middle-order. ... read..

South Africa star batter Heinrich Klaasen retires from Test format

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 4:21:14 PM IST

South African batter Heinrich Klaasen on Monday announced his retirement from the Test format. ... read..

Experienced attacking midfielder Navneet Kaur emphasizes importance of converting chances

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | January 8, 2024 4:20:25 PM IST

Having spent nearly a week in Ranchi, training at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh AstroTurf, the Indian Women's Hockey Team is ready for the challenge at the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024 where they will begin their campaign against the United S ... read..

"If he plays the World Cup, then he will be the captain": Aakash Chopra on Rohit Sharma ahead of ICC T20 World Cup 2024

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 3:21:19 PM IST

Former India cricketer, Aakash Chopra believes that star India batter, Rohit Sharma will lead India even if Hardik Pandya is in the playing 11 for the forthcoming T20 World Cup which is taking place in the West Indies and the United States of America. ... read..

Grant Bradburn parts ways with Pakistan cricket team ahead of New Zealand tour

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 3:20:49 PM IST

Former New Zealand star Grant Bradburn on Monday announced his retirement from his position as the Pakistan team's high-performance coach. ... read..

South Africa T20: Graeme Smith excited to see country's talent perform

Cape Town | January 8, 2024 2:20:49 PM IST

South Africa T20 commissioner Graeme Smith expressed his excitement to see the South African talent perform in the second season of the SA20 tournament, which is modelled on the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..

Ivan Toney keen to repay struggling Brentford for helping him in his 8-month ban

London | January 8, 2024 2:20:25 PM IST

England forward Ivan Toney wants to repay Brentford by pulling them out of the relegation battle as the Premier League enters the second half of the season. ... read..

Bringing in a striker "doesn't look realistic": Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta

London | January 8, 2024 12:22:08 PM IST

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta admitted that the possibility of bringing in a striker isn't looking realistic at the moment. ... read..

England cricketer Azeem Rafiq criticises expected return of Greaves as Yorkshire chairman

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 10:21:36 AM IST

England cricketer Azeem Rafiq criticised the expected return of Colin Graves as Yorkshire chair and also urged the sponsors to walk out of the club if he gets reappointed. ... read..

Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali gives aggressive reply to fan mocking his catching skills

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 9:20:01 AM IST

Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali responded aggressively to a fan who mocked his catching skills after the conclusion of the third Test against Australia. ... read..

"He has put up his hand for one of best all-round cricketers...": AB De Villiers on David Warner

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 2:21:22 AM IST

South Africa legendary batter, AB De Villiers lauded Australian batter David Warner following his Test retirement, saying that he is a huge fighter. ... read..

Ambati Rayudu explains the reason for quitting YSRCP, highlights commitment to Mumbai Indians

Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh) | January 8, 2024 12:21:52 AM IST

Former India cricketer Ambati Rayudu revealed the reason behind his decision to take a break from politics, stating his commitment to the Mumbai Indians franchise -MI Emirates- in the UAE's ILT20's second season. ... read..

Ellyse Perry, Alyssa Healy power Australia to 6 wicket victory over India, level T20I series 1-1

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 8, 2024 12:21:46 AM IST

Top knocks by Ellyse Perry, Alyssa Healy and Phoebe Litchfield powered Australia to 6 wicket victory against India in the second T20I of three-match series here at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy on Sunday. ... read..

"Huge privilege and honour": Ellyse Perry on becoming first Aussie woman on playing 300 international games

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 8, 2024 12:21:37 AM IST

After Australia registered a six-wicket victory over India, all-rounder Ellyse Perry made the most of her 300th match by scoring match-winning runs and said that it was a huge privilege and honour to play with these Australian team. ... read..

Hockey India names 41-member core probable group for junior women's national coaching camp

New Delhi | January 8, 2024 12:21:08 AM IST

Hockey India on Sunday named a 41-member core probable group for the junior women's national coaching camp that begins on 8th January 2024 in Sports Authority of India (SAI), Bengaluru. The new core probable group has been picked based on their performanc ... read..

Japan, New Zealand arrive in Ranchi for FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024, express hopes to reach Paris

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | January 7, 2024 11:21:26 PM IST

The final two remaining teams, the Japan women's hockey team and the New Zealand women's hockey team arrived in Ranchi on Sunday for the highly-anticipated FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024. ... read..

Cameron Bancroft has "no issues" with Australia captain after sandpaper gate scandal

Sydney | January 7, 2024 9:21:11 PM IST

Batter Cameron Bancroft, who was a part of the infamous sandpaper gate scandal in the 2018 Cape Town Test, stated that he has "moved forward" in his career and it wouldn't be an issue. ... read..

'Support our vibrant tourism industry': Cricket fraternity bats for Indian beaches amid Maldives row

New Delhi | January 7, 2024 8:21:52 PM IST

Several renowned former cricketers including legendary player Sachin Tendulkar, Venkatesh Prasad, and Suresh Raina have criticized the 'racist' remarks against India by public figures in the Maldives and encouraged fellow citizens to explore the beauty of ... read..

"Our players' skill levels were tested": Anjum Chopra on India's Test series against SA

New Delhi | January 7, 2024 8:21:46 PM IST

Former Indian women's team captain Anjum Chopra said the way the India team made a comeback in the second Test after defeat in the opening match was impressive and the victory after a loss made the win more exciting and fun. ... read..

Australia win toss, opt to bowl against India Women in 2nd T20I

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 8:21:44 PM IST

Australia captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and opted to bowl first against India Women in the second T20I of the three-match series here at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy on Sunday. ... read..

Rohit Sharma to lead India's T20I side against Afghanistan; Virat Kohli included

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 8:21:30 PM IST

Star opener Rohit Sharma and batter Virat Kohli returned to India's T20I squad against Afghanistan as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday revealed a 16-player roster for three-match T20I series, starting on January 11. ... read..

"I am a big fan of his aggression": Nikhil Chaudhary on Virat Kohli

Melbourne | January 7, 2024 6:21:42 PM IST

Nikhil Chaudhary, the second Indian-born cricketer to play in the Big Bash League (BBL) after Unmukt Chand, said that he is a very big fan of Virat Kohli's aggression. ... read..

Rafael Nadal withdraws from Australian Open due to muscle injury

Sydney | January 7, 2024 5:20:13 PM IST

The 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Australian Open 2024 due to a muscle injury, the Spaniard said in a post on social media on Sunday. ... read..

Privileged to wear the baggy green cap: David Warner reflects on his Test career

Sydney | January 7, 2024 4:20:44 PM IST

David Warner announced his retirement from the longest format of the game after the completion of the three-match Test series played against Pakistan at home, which the team went on to win 3-0. ... read..

JK Tyre-backed Indian rally driver Fabid Ahmer set for first international outing in Qatar

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | January 7, 2024 2:21:34 PM IST

Multiple INRC winner, Kerala-based Fabid Ahmer is set to become the first Indian rally driver to compete in the Qatar International Rally, a round of the prestigious FIA Middle East Rally Championship, as he lines up for his maiden international outing ne ... read..

Chile women's hockey team arrives in India ahead of FIH Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | January 7, 2024 2:21:31 PM IST

The fervour of anticipation soared as the Chile Women's Hockey Team landed in Ranchi on Sunday with their sights set firmly on clinching their debut berth at the Olympics. Ranked 14th globally, the Chilean squad brings a blend of skill and determination t ... read..

"Test team is one of the best travelling sides....": Ashwin reacts to Michael Vaughan's 'India is underachieving team'

New Delhi | January 7, 2024 2:21:29 PM IST

Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin hit back at former England skipper Michael Vaughan's remark that India are 'underachievers' and stated that the team has been one of the best travelling sides in Test cricket. ... read..

"Work going on for development of women's league": Ultimate Kho Kho CEO Tenzing Niyogi

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 7, 2024 2:21:21 PM IST

Ultimate Kho Kho CEO and Commissioner Tenzing Niyogi said that the work is going to introduce the women's version of the tournament and a glimpse of women's Kho Kho could be seen in the ongoing second season. ... read..

"We focus on one game at a time": Amanda Golini ahead of FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | January 7, 2024 2:21:13 PM IST

Ahead of the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers in India, US Women's Hockey Team skipper, Amanda Golini talked about their preparations for the Olympics and facing India in the competition. ... read..

"Two chapters closed, one to go": Warner thanks everyone following retirement from Tests, ODIs

Sydney | January 7, 2024 2:21:09 PM IST

After completing his final Test on a winning note, Australian opener David Warner thanked everyone who played with him and supported him throughout his career. ... read..

"Rohit will be doing the captaincy....": Aakash Chopra on India's 2024 T20 WC squad

New Delhi | January 7, 2024 1:21:28 PM IST

Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra said that he feels that Team India will field an almost identical team to that of the 2022 edition of the tournament for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in West Indies and USA this year, starting from June onwards, with R ... read..

Namibia, Netherlands set to play warm-up matches in SA20 for T20 World Cup preparation

Johannesburg | January 7, 2024 1:21:07 PM IST

International squads preparing for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in the USA and Caribbean later this year are using SA20 teams as crucial preparation ahead of the global showpiece. The Netherlands and Namibia will fine-tune their strategies against some of ... read..

Cummins, Starc, Hazlewood on track to feature in all seven Tests in summer

Melbourne | January 7, 2024 10:20:54 AM IST

The Australian pace trio of skipper Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood looks to be on track to feature in all seven Test matches of the summer against Pakistan, West Indies and New Zealand as the coach Andrew McDonald and Cummins are surprised ... read..

"You have to blame T20 cricket worldwide for that": De Villiers on India-SA series featuring two Tests

New Delhi | January 7, 2024 10:20:48 AM IST

Legendary South African batter AB De Villiers expressed disappointment over the fact that the India-South Africa Test series featured only just two matches and Proteas is sending a second-string team for a long-format series against New Zealand, saying th ... read..

United Cup: Swiatek-Hurkacz led Poland to battle Germany in title clash

Sydney | January 7, 2024 10:20:44 AM IST

The 18-team United Cup has narrowed down to just two as Poland, led by stars Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz will take on Germany, led by Alexander Zverev and Angelique Kerber in the title clash on Sunday. ... read..

PKL: Jaipur Pink Panthers hand first home loss to U Mumba by 41-31

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 9:21:16 AM IST

Reigning champions Jaipur Pink Panthers continued their rich vein of form as they rode on skipper Arjun Deshwal's Super 10 to defeat U Mumba 41-31 in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 10 match at the DOME by NSCI in Mumbai on Saturday. ... read..

PKL: Deepak helps Gujarat Giants register comeback win over Telugu Titans

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 7, 2024 9:21:15 AM IST

The Gujarat Giants beat Telugu Titans 37-30 at the DOME by NSCI in Mumbai in their Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 10 match to rise to second on the table. ... read..

UKK: Odisha Juggernauts secure semis spot following win over Gujarat Giants

Cuttack (Odisha) | January 7, 2024 9:21:13 AM IST

Odisha Juggernauts became the third team to make it to the semifinals of Ultimate Kho Kho (UKK) season 2, scoring a narrow 30-27 victory over Gujarat Giants at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday. ... read..

"Its like a mini World Cup": Winger Nikhil Poojary excited to represent India in AFC Asian Cup debut

Doha | January 7, 2024 9:21:07 AM IST

Indian footballer Nikhil Poojary is excited to play his maiden Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup, saying that the tournament is like a "mini World Cup" for him. ... read..

Australia star batter Ellyse Perry aims for 400 ahead of her record 300th international appearance

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 6, 2024 11:52:09 PM IST

Star cricketer Ellyse Perry is set to become Australia's first woman cricketer on Sunday to make 300 appearances for the country across all international formats. ... read..

Star boxer Mary Kom feels young generation lacks her hunger to clinch medals

New Delhi | January 6, 2024 11:51:48 PM IST

Six-time world champion boxer Mary Kom feels that the upcoming generation doesn't have a hunger to achieve success like her. ... read..

Chennai Quick Guns enter Ultimate Kho Kho semifinal with dominating win over Mumbai Khiladis

Cuttack (Odisha) | January 6, 2024 11:51:43 PM IST

Chennai Quick Guns grabbed the final semifinal spot of Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2, defeating Mumbai Khiladis 41-18 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack on Saturday. ... read..

Abhimanyu to lead India A as BCCI names 13-member squad for England Lions games

New Delhi | January 6, 2024 10:51:00 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced the India A's squad for the 2-day warm-up fixture and first multi-day game against the England Lions. ... read..

Rashid, Mujeeb return as Afghanistan name 19-player squad for T20I series against India

New Delhi | January 6, 2024 9:51:24 PM IST

Afghanistan's ace spinner Rashid Khan will make his comeback from the three-match T20I series against India beginning next week, as the landlocked country announced a 19-member squad on Saturday. ... read..

Preparations for Khelo India Youth Games in full swing: Tamil Nadu Sports Minister

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 6, 2024 9:51:14 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin stated that the preparations for upcoming Khelo India Youth Games are in full swing. ... read..

Odisha: CM Naveen Patnaik launches sports projects worth Rs 120 crores in Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 6, 2024 8:51:01 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday launched sports projects worth more than Rs 120 crores in Sambalpur to boost the sports development in the region. ... read..

David Warner looking to draw curtains on his international career after T20 World Cup

Sydney | January 6, 2024 7:51:38 PM IST

After calling his time in Test and ODI career, Australia opener David Warner wants to "finish" his international career after winning another coveted title for the Kangaroos in the forthcoming T20 World Cup this year. ... read..

BCA reacts to Bihar's controversial beginning of Ranji Trophy as two teams turned up against Mumbai

New Delhi | January 6, 2024 6:52:01 PM IST

The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) found itself in a quandry after suspended former secretary Amit Kumar named his squad for the Ranji Trophy game against Mumbai. ... read..

Australia move to top of WTC standings with Test series sweep over Pakistan

Sydney | January 6, 2024 4:51:41 PM IST

The Australian team has surpassed India in the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 standings after their eight-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Test. ... read..

Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez backs Pakistan's decision to rest star pacer Shaheen Afridi for last Test

Sydney | January 6, 2024 3:51:56 PM IST

Pakistan's team director Mohammad Hafeez has defended the choice to line up without leading fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi in the third Test, claiming that he had a responsibility of care to the Pakistan players that stretched beyond individual games and ... read..

"Journey exemplifies adaptability, grit": Sachin Tendulkar others congratulate David Warner as Australia opener bid adieu from Test

Sydney | January 6, 2024 3:51:48 PM IST

Australia's star opener David Warner on Saturday brought down the curtains on his illustrious Test career after playing the farewell innings against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground. ... read..

Czech Republic women's hockey team lands in Ranchi, aims for maiden Olympic berth at FIH Olympic Qualifiers 2024

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | January 6, 2024 3:51:41 PM IST

The spirited Czech Republic women's hockey team on Saturday arrived in Ranchi with zeal and determination as they set their sights on securing their maiden berth at the Olympics by qualifying for the Paris Olympics 2024. ... read..

"It's going to be hard to replace David Warner": Pat Cummins

Sydney | January 6, 2024 1:51:27 PM IST

Australia skipper Pat Cummins has stated that replacing David Warner in Test cricket will be difficult and will necessitate some work, given the importance the veteran opener gave to the squad. ... read..

AIFF president evaluates possibility of implementing 'Additional Video Review System' in India

New Delhi | January 6, 2024 1:51:21 PM IST

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has written to the International Football Association Board (IFAB) to explore the possibility of India participating in the trial of the 'Additional Video Review System' (AVRS). ... read..

Shan Masood presents signed jersey to David Warner following Australian opener's farewell Test

Sydney | January 6, 2024 12:50:58 PM IST

Pakistan captain Shan Masood on Saturday presented retiring opener David Warner with batter Babar Azam's jersey as a farewell gift during the post-match presentation. ... read..

BCCI extends birthday greetings to Kapil Dev

New Delhi | January 6, 2024 11:51:09 AM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) extended birthday greetings to cricketing legend Kapil Dev who turned 65 on Saturday. ... read..

"Exciting, entertaining, hope I put a smile on everyone's face": David Warner on how he'd like to be remembered

Sydney | January 6, 2024 11:51:07 AM IST

Australia's star opener David Warner's sparkling Test career came to a conclusion on Saturday at his home stadium with an eight-wicket triumph against Pakistan, capping off a 3-0 series whitewash. ... read..

Formula E announces cancellation of Hyderabad E-Prix

London | January 6, 2024 11:51:03 AM IST

Formula E announced an update to the Season 10 calendar with the cancellation of the Hyderabad E-Prix Round 4, scheduled for February 10. ... read..

David Warner signs off scintillating Test career with fairytale finish as Australia cleansweep Pakistan at SCG

Sydney | January 6, 2024 10:51:55 AM IST

It was a fairytale finish for David Warner, as the retiring opener showed his class one last time with a match-winning fifty in his farewell Test and Australia bagged yet another win at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). ... read..

Hubert Hurkacz puts Poland on cusp of United Cup final

Sydney | January 6, 2024 9:50:46 AM IST

Hubert Hurkacz's stunning show in Sydney put Poland on the doorstep of the United Cup final on Saturday. ... read..

IOA appoints Raghuram lyer as its Chief Executive Officer

New Delhi | January 6, 2024 1:50:43 AM IST

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday announced Raghuram lyer as the Chief Executive Officer. ... read..

Titas Sadhu reveals secret after victory tradition that exists in India's women's team

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 6, 2024 1:50:41 AM IST

India's young pacer Titas Sadhu revealed a tradition of giving a party to teammates by the player who wins the Player of the Match award following the hosts' victory over Australia in the 1st T20I on Friday. ... read..

Shafali, Smriti's near-perfect partnership guides India to 9-wicket victory over Australia Women in 1st T20I

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 5, 2024 11:51:56 PM IST

After the ODI series setback, Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana guided India to a thumping 9-wicket victory over Australia in the 1st T20I on Friday. ... read..

Telugu Yoddhas book semifinal berth with victory over Chennai Quick Guns

Cuttack (Odisha) | January 5, 2024 11:51:39 PM IST

Telugu Yoddhas moved to the top of the Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 table with a 38-30 victory over Chennai Quick Guns at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack on Friday. ... read..

Gujarat Giants ensure semifinal berth with huge win over Rajasthan Warriors

Cuttack (Odisha) | January 5, 2024 11:51:28 PM IST

Gujarat Giants became the second team to qualify for the semifinals of Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 with a commanding 46-22 victory over Rajasthan Warriors at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack on Friday. ... read..

Odisha's athletes and para-athletes recognised with cash awards for their remarkable performances

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 5, 2024 9:51:25 PM IST

Tusharkanti Behera, the minister for Sports and Youth Services in Odisha, on Friday felicitated and presented cash awards to various athletes from the state for their remarkable performances in December 2023 at the Kalinga Stadium. ... read..

Sandhu's four-fer overpowers Litchfield-Perry's 79-run stand that propelled Australia to 141 against India Women

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 5, 2024 9:51:10 PM IST

Titas Sadhu's four-wicket haul neutralized Phoebe Litchfield and Ellyse Perry's 79-run stand which propelled Australia Women's score to 141 in the first T20I against India at the DY Patil Sports Academy on Friday. ... read..

ICC announces schedule for 2024 T20 World Cup, India to face Pakistan on June 9

New Delhi | January 5, 2024 8:51:39 PM IST

A new chapter will unfold in one of the oldest rivalries in cricket history as India will square off against Pakistan on June 9 in New York as the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the schedule for the upcoming T20 World Cup. ... read..

Ashwin only Indian among four nominees for ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year 2023

Dubai | January 5, 2024 7:51:22 PM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the nominees for the ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year 2023 with three-star batters and a famed all-rounder featuring in the list. ... read..

"Shut up...": Sergio Ramos blasts fan during pitch-match interview after Sevilla's loss to Athletic Bilbao

Sevilla | January 5, 2024 7:51:00 PM IST

Sevilla defender, Sergio Ramos lashed out on a fan during his post-match interview after his team lost 0-2 to Athletic Bilbao in the Matchweek 19. ... read..

Arsenal set to break 157-year-old tradition in Liverpool clash

London | January 5, 2024 6:51:51 PM IST

Arsenal will break their 157-year-old tradition by donning an all-white jersey instead of wearing their traditional red colour in their home game during their FA Cup clash against Liverpool. ... read..

"Visvanth V and I will refurbish homes affected by floods in Thoothukudi," says PKL debutant Lakshnanan

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 5, 2024 5:52:17 PM IST

Kabbadi player Masanamuthu Lakshnanan who is hoping to play a major role in Tamil Thalaivas' campaign in the team's upcoming matches in the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 10 has another personal mission to fulfill. ... read..

Australia move past India to top ICC men's Test rankings

Dubai | January 5, 2024 5:52:13 PM IST

India's reign at the top of the Test rankings ended after Australia eclipsed the Men in Blue to take the No. 1 spot in the latest rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday. ... read..

"If you lose moments...": Sanjay Manjrekar speaks on Rohit Sharma's captaincy during IND-SA Test series

New Delhi | January 5, 2024 4:51:48 PM IST

After the completion of the India vs South Africa series on Thursday, former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar pointed out skipper Rohit Sharma's mistakes while leading the visitors and said that once one loses a moment, then they lose the game. ... read..

"I think it is unfair to blame everything on him": Sanjay Manjrekar on droping Shardul Thakur for 2nd Test vs South Africa at Cape Town

New Delhi | January 5, 2024 3:51:27 PM IST

After the completion of the India vs South Africa series, former India cricketer, Sanjay Manjrekar believes that one of the main reasons behind India's loss against South Africa at Centurion was purely due to poor performance by their bowlers and went ont ... read..

Adani Group to back Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | January 5, 2024 3:51:20 PM IST

Considered one of India's brightest chess talents, 18-year-old Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa's career will receive a major boost with backing from the Adani Group, which is committed to supporting sportspersons as they go full throttle in their qu ... read..

"This is my sixth national championship title": Gymnast Dipa Karmakar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 5, 2024 3:50:49 PM IST

After securing the top spot in the all-around senior Nationals in Bhubaneswar, ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar said on Thursday that this was her sixth national champion title. ... read..

Indian American Sahith Theegala takes lead at The Sentry on PGA Tour; Korean Sungjae Im tied for second

Miami | January 5, 2024 3:50:23 PM IST

Indian-American Sahith Theegala, who is one of the rising stars on the PGA Tour, made 10 birdies as he carded 9-under 64 to take the lead at The Sentry, the opening event of the 2024 season on the PGA Tour. ... read..

Gautam Adani meets chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa

New Delhi | January 5, 2024 2:52:55 PM IST

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani met India's rising chess sensation Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa on Friday. ... read..

Hazlewood leads Australia's fightback as Pakistan lose 7 for 68 in 2nd innings (Day 03, Stumps)

Sydney | January 5, 2024 2:52:51 PM IST

Australia speedster Josh Hazlewood helped the hosts to come back on day three of the final Test match against Pakistan in Sydney on Friday. ... read..

"This was the most beatable South African team": Sanjay Manjrekar

New Delhi | January 5, 2024 2:52:46 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar said following India's series draw with South Africa, that the hosts were the most "beatable team" and 185 by opener Dean Elgar in the first Centurion Test prevented India from creating history. ... read..

"We have got some good training sessions in Jharkhand": Indian skipper Savita ahead of FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | January 5, 2024 2:53:01 PM IST

With only a week left for the start of the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024, the excitement among hockey fans looms large as teams vie to make the top 3 positions to book a berth for Paris Olympic Games 2024. ... read..

"A bad pitch should be called bad, whether ours or someone else's": Aakash Chopra

Cape Town | January 5, 2024 1:51:34 PM IST

After the second Test between India and South Africa ended in two days, former India cricketer, Aakash Chopra on his YouTube channel said that "a bad pitch should be called bad, whether it is ours or someone else's." ... read..

IND vs SA: Is Virat's next Test peak on the way? A look at batter's numbers in South Africa

Cape Town | January 5, 2024 1:51:28 PM IST

Another tour to South Africa, another broken dream of Team India conquering the Final Frontier. Despite the series ending in a 1-1 draw, a key highlight of the two-match affair was India batter Virat Kohli. ... read..

"I feel proud": Aamer Jamal on representing Pakistan in Test series against Australia

Sydney | January 5, 2024 1:51:19 PM IST

Pakistan batting all-rounder Aamer Jamal said on Friday that he was proud to represent his country in the ongoing three-match Test series against Australia in Sydney. ... read..

SA pacer Kagiso Rabada equals Jacques Kallis' Test wicket tally

Cape Town | January 5, 2024 12:53:06 PM IST

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada levelled with legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis to become the joint sixth-highest wicket-taker for the Proteas in the longest format of the game. ... read..

"Valuable lessons": Yashasvi Jaiswal on India's win over South Africa in 2nd Test

Cape Town | January 5, 2024 12:52:51 PM IST

Following India's win over South Africa in the second Test that lasted for just 1.5 days at Newlands, youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal said that it was full of unforgettable memories and valuable lessons. ... read..

"He doesn't go cold, a mighty guy": Aakash Chopra praises Bumrah following win over South Africa

Cape Town | January 5, 2024 12:52:49 PM IST

Following India's win over South Africa in the second Test which lasted for barely two days, former Indian opener Aakash Chopra heaped praises on pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for his six-wicket haul swung the match in India's favour, saying that he "does ... read..

"We're not going to have much Tests if SA20 does not happen": Shukri Conrad

Cape Town | January 5, 2024 12:52:28 PM IST

South Africa Test coach Shukri Conrad said that the national team needs to find a way to strike a balance between Test cricket and SA20, the country's domestic franchise-based T20 league, indicating that the team and players have understood its contributi ... read..

AUS vs PAK, 3rd Test: Marsh hits fourth fifty in five innings, Aussies within touching distance of lead (Day 3, Tea)

Sydney | January 5, 2024 11:51:17 AM IST

A half-century by Mitchell Marsh in the third successive Test and his partnership with wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey put Australia within touching distance of a lead at the end of the second session during day three of the second Test between Australia a ... read..

Virat Kohli gifts signed jersey to Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj

New Delhi | January 5, 2024 11:51:11 AM IST

Following the end of the second Test match between India and South Africa on Thursday at Newlands, Virat Kohli gifted his signed jersey to Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj. ... read..

"Enough time to play deciding Test in Cape Town": Pietersen after India beat SA in two days

New Delhi | January 5, 2024 11:51:09 AM IST

Following India's win over South Africa in the second Test that lasted for just 1.5 days, former England batter Kevin Pietersen poked fun at the match's duration, saying that there is enough time to play a series decider at Cape Town in order to have a tr ... read..

"Special day, Special match": Bumrah following India's win over South Africa in 2nd Test

Cape Town | January 5, 2024 10:51:47 AM IST

Following India's seven-wicket win over South Africa in the second Test, pacer Jasprit Bumrah expressed happiness over the win at the very ground where he made his Test cricket debut. ... read..

India move to top of WTC 2023-25 standings following epic win over South Africa

Cape Town | January 5, 2024 10:51:41 AM IST

The two-match Test series between India and South Africa concluded with the teams sharing the spoils with a win each, but the former emerged as the biggest beneficiary as they moved to the top of the ICC World Test Championship standings. India cruised to ... read..

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