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Jaipur Open 2023: Akshay Sharma takes round one honours

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 14, 2023 1:49:51 PM IST

Chandigarh's Akshay Sharma shot a sizzling seven-under 63 to take the round one honours at the Jaipur Open 2023. Jairaj Singh Sandhu, another Chandigarh player and Delhi-based Saptak Talwar were tied for second place at six-under 64. ... read..

New Zealand legend's grandson included as Kiwis announce squad for U-19 World Cup

New Delhi | December 14, 2023 12:51:25 PM IST

New Zealand announced their squad for next month's ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024 in South Africa, with the grandson of a former Kiwi skipper featuring in the mix. ... read..

Indian men's, women's hockey teams primed for 5 Nations Tournament 2023

Valencia | December 14, 2023 12:51:04 PM IST

The Indian Men's and Women's Hockey are all set to participate in the 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023 from December 15 to December 22. The other teams taking part in the Tournament are Spain, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, and France. ... read..

ISL 2023-24: Spirited Chennaiyin FC defeat Bengaluru FC 2-0 in southern derby

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 14, 2023 12:50:55 PM IST

Rafael Crivellaro and Jordan Murray were on target as Chennaiyin FC registered an exciting 2-0 win against Bengaluru FC in the 2023-24 Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. ... read..

Jemimah, Shubha's unbeaten stand puts India in firm control against England's women's team in one-off Test (Day 1, Lunch)

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 14, 2023 12:50:49 PM IST

Jemimah Rodrigues and Shubha Satheesh's unbeaten 89-run stand put India in firm control after the end of the first session on Day 1 of the one-off Test at DY Patil Sports Academy on Thursday. ... read..

Warner's carnage in Perth leaves Pakistan baffled as Australia post 117 in first session (Day 1, Lunch)

Perth | December 14, 2023 11:50:31 AM IST

David Warner's aggressive stance combined with Usman Khawaja's sturdy approach allowed Australia to dominate the first session of the first Test against Pakistan at the Optus Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

India win toss, opt to bat in one-off Test against England's women's team

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 14, 2023 10:50:35 AM IST

India women's team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bat first for the one-off Test clash against England on Thursday at the DY Patil Sports Academy. ... read..

"Never had this injury in one of my players before": Jurgen Klopp on Mac Allister's "tricky" injury

Anderlecht | December 14, 2023 10:50:14 AM IST

Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp issued an injury update on World Cup-winning midfielder Alexis Mac Allister's "tricky" injury ahead of their UEFA Europa League clash against Union Saint-Gilloise. ... read..

"You epitomise everything that England cricket is about": Flintoff hails star spinner Adil Rashid

New Delhi | December 14, 2023 9:49:27 AM IST

Former pacer Andrew Flintoff hailed England's experienced bowler Adil Rashid, stating that the veteran spinner "epitomises everything that England cricket is about" after the veteran spinner earned his 100th T20 cap. ... read..

Australia win toss, opt to bat against Pakistan in 1st Test

Perth | December 14, 2023 8:49:42 AM IST

Australia skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and opted to bat first in the first Test of the three-match series at the Optus Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

"Dreams are incredibly important.....": David Warner pens down emotional note ahead of farewell Test series

Perth | December 13, 2023 11:51:09 PM IST

As he readies himself for the concluding Test series of his cricket career, Australian opener David Warner has shared a heartfelt message reflecting on the honor of receiving the iconic 'Baggy Green' Australian Test cap and encourages aspiring young crick ... read..

ISL: Punjab FC aim to end winless streak, to lock horns with Kerala Blasters FCISL: Punjab FC aim to end winless streak, to lock horns with Kerala Blasters FC

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 11:50:48 PM IST

Kerala Blasters FC will tour to the national capital to take on Punjab FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi as two teams from either half of the table gear up for a gripping contest in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-23 on Thursday, 14 Decem ... read..

Ashwini Ponnappa-Tanisha Crasto progress to Round of 16 at Odisha Masters 2023

Cuttack (Odisha) | December 13, 2023 10:51:04 PM IST

The second day of the Odisha Masters 2023 saw ace shuttlers Ashwini Ponnappa, Tanisha Crasto, Unnati Hooda, Kiran George among several others in action on Wednesday. The tournament is being held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack. ... read..

Uncapped spinner Shoaib Bashir will "fit in" during England's tour of India: Nasser Hussain

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 10:51:02 PM IST

Former England skipper Nasser Hussain feels that uncapped off-spinner Shoaib Bashir who was included in England's Test squad to tour India will have an opportunity to learn from the likes of experienced spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. ... read..

Cheteshwar Pujara returns to Sussex for third county championship season

Sussex | December 13, 2023 9:50:19 PM IST

Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara will return to Sussex for the 2024 season as an overseas signing for a third season, the England cricket county announced on Wednesday. ... read..

Khelo India Para Games: Pranav Soorma betters Para Asian Games mark, secures gold in club throw

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 9:50:17 PM IST

Pranav Soorma of Haryana bettered his Asia Para Games mark to clinch gold in the men's club throw for the F51 category. ... read..

ECB announces England Lions squad for red-ball India tour

London | December 13, 2023 9:50:15 PM IST

A 15-man strong England Lions side will fly to India for a month-long red-ball tour in early January that coincides with the beginning of England senior team's five-match Test series against the Asian giants from January 25. ... read..

Khelo India Para Games: Devika Malik carries forward her mother Deepa Malik's legacy, wins gold, silver each in 100 m, 200 m events

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 9:50:09 PM IST

Devika Malik, eldest daughter of legendary para-athlete Deepa Malik, has won gold and silver medals in the Khelo India Para Games being held in the national capital here. ... read..

"They have done exceptionally well...showing us how to live": Anju Bobby George at Khelo India Para Games

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 9:50:07 PM IST

Legendary Indian athlete and Commonwealth and Asian Games medalist Anju Bobby George has lauded para-athletes, saying that despite their adversities, they are showing people how to live their lives. ... read..

"Would like to go with our strengths": Harmanpreet Kaur ahead of Test against England

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 13, 2023 8:50:47 PM IST

India women's team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has said she would like to for a team combination that reflects its strengths in the one-off Test clash against England. ... read..

"Ashwin has been one of my biggest coaches": Australian spin ace Nathan Lyon

Perth | December 13, 2023 8:50:37 PM IST

Australian spin ace Nathan Lyon, who is approaching the landmark of 500 Test wickets, said his spin twin Ravichandran Ashwin is someone whom he has watched closely from the start of his career and he has been one of his "biggest coaches". ... read..

Adil Rashid first England bowler to complete 100 T20I wickets

Bridgetown | December 13, 2023 8:50:36 PM IST

Veteran spinner Adil Rashid became the first-ever England bowler to complete 100 wickets in the T20I format on Tuesday. ... read..

England skipper Heather Knight "desperate" to win Test clash as they gear up to face India

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 13, 2023 8:50:34 PM IST

England's women's team skipper Heather Knight is eager to spoil counterpart Harmanpreet Kaur's plans to win the one-off Test clash between the two sides. ... read..

Shaheen Afridi appointed as vice-captain for Test series against Australia

Perth | December 13, 2023 8:50:32 PM IST

Pakistan has appointed its star speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi as vice-captain of the Test team for the series against Australia on the eve of the first Test in Perth. ... read..

AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey deplores attack on match official in Turkish Super Lig

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 8:50:28 PM IST

All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey, on Wednesday, condemned the attack on a match official during the Turkish Super Lig game, earlier this week, saying that such acts should be dealt with more strictly. ... read..

"Will fight to seek ICC approval": Australian opener Khawaja on 'all lives are equal' slogan on his shoes

Perth | December 13, 2023 8:50:24 PM IST

Australian batter Usman Khawaja has vowed to fight the International Cricket Council (ICC) for his right to express humanitarian views on the field after it was confirmed that he will not be wearing any messages written on his shoes during the first Test ... read..

"We'll be planning, doing better on bowling side": Tilak Varma after second ODI against South Africa

Gqeberha | December 13, 2023 7:50:48 PM IST

Following India's disappointing five-wicket loss against South Africa in the second T20I match at St George's Park in Gqeberha on Tuesday, 'Men in Blue' batter Tilak Varma said that they will strive to do better in the bowling attack. ... read..

Upul Tharanga appointed as new chairman of SLC selection committee with immediate effect

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 7:50:35 PM IST

Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday confirmed former opener Upul Tharanga as the new chairman of the SLC selection committee with immediate effect. ... read..

Gujarat Sports Startup Conclave concludes, winner of Pitchbook Competition takes home Rs 10 lakh

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | December 13, 2023 6:50:13 PM IST

Gujarat Sports Startup Conclave came to a spectacular end in Ahmedabad, with sports-ed platform CoLLearn walking away with top honours and Rs 10 lacs in prize money as a massive Rs 26lac was given as overall awards to the awards winners on Monday. ... read..

Men's badminton doubles duo of Satwiksairaj-Chirag will be recommended for Khel Ratna award: Sources

By Vipul Kashyap New Delhi | December 13, 2023 6:49:58 PM IST

India's star badminton doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be recommended for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023, as per sources. ... read..

Shan Masood insists to focus on "process" despite winless Test run in Australia since 1995

Perth | December 13, 2023 6:49:43 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Shan Masood expressed the need to play "good cricket" as they eye to win their first Test in Australia in 28 years. ... read..

Suryakumar Yadav retains top spot in T20I batter rankings

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 5:50:14 PM IST

India's explosive batter Suryakumar Yadav has extended his lead at the summit of the ICC T20I batter rankings following his quick-fire half-century against South Africa in the second T20I clash. ... read..

Ultimate Kho Kho season two schedule announced, defending champions Odisha Juggernauts to play opener against Rajasthan Warriors

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 5:50:01 PM IST

Hosts and defending champions Odisha Juggernauts will take on Rajasthan Warriors in the opener of the Ultimate Kho Kho Season two that will kick off at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha, on December 24, 2023. ... read..

FIH Junior Men's Hockey World Cup: India aims to end winless streak against formidable Germany in semifinal

Kuala Lumpur | December 13, 2023 5:49:55 PM IST

Following an exhilarating comeback win against the Netherlands in the quarter-final of the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023, the Indian Colts are set to face the formidable Germans in the semi-final round on Thursday, December 14, 2023, in ... read..

India's experienced speedster Mohammed Shami in running for Arjuna Award

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 4:51:23 PM IST

India's experienced speedster Mohammed Shami is in the running to receive the Arjun Award according to sources. ... read..

Travis head named as co-vice-captain ahead of Australia's 1st Test against Pakistan

Perth | December 13, 2023 3:50:37 PM IST

Ahead of the first Test clash against Pakistan, Australia skipper Pat Cummins named Travis Head as the co-vice-captain alongside Steve Smith. ... read..

"It was hard to digest but life...": Rohit Sharma speaks on ODI WC 2023 final loss

New Delhi | December 13, 2023 3:50:21 PM IST

Days after India's heartbreaking loss in the ODI World Cup 2023 final loss against Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19, 'Men in Blue' skipper Rohit Sharma said that the defeat against the Aussies was hard to digest but life goes ... read..

Pakistan name two Test debutants in playing XI for 1st Test against Australia

Perth | December 13, 2023 2:50:53 PM IST

On the eve of the first Test clash against Australia, Pakistan announced their playing XI which includes the names of two Test debutants. ... read..

Australia name playing XI for 1st Test against Pakistan in Perth

Perth | December 13, 2023 2:50:46 PM IST

Australia named the playing XI on the eve of the first Test of the ICC World Test Championship series against Pakistan. ... read..

Women's Bilateral Blind Cricket Series: Jhili Birua helps India to defeat Nepal by 4 runs, takes 2-0 lead

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 13, 2023 1:51:27 PM IST

Binita Pun's fifty went again futile as India defeated Nepal by four runs on Tuesday here at Police Gymkhana Cricket Ground in the first-ever Women's Bilateral Series for the Blind. ... read..

Joselu's brace helps Real beat Berlin by 3-2 in UCL matchweek

Berlin | December 13, 2023 12:49:09 PM IST

Joselu's brace helped Real Madrid clinch a 3-2 win against Union Berlin in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) at Olympiastadion Berlin on Wednesday. Following the win, the Los Blancos finished the UCL group stage as the table toppers. ... read..

"We've played with consistency," says Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti

Berlin | December 13, 2023 12:49:07 PM IST

Following Real Madrid's 3-2 win over Union Berlin in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) at Olympiastadion Berlin on Wednesday, Los Blancos manager Carlo Ancelotti said that they have played with consistency on the group stage. ... read..

"It was a good performance": Rovman Powell on WI's four-wicket win over ENG in 1st T20I

Bridgetown | December 13, 2023 11:50:49 AM IST

Following West Indies' four-wicket win against England in the first T20I match of the five-game series at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Wednesday, the Caribbean skipper Rovman Powell said that it was a good performance from his team. ... read..

"They adapted better": Jos Buttler praises West Indies after 4-wicket loss in 1st T20I

Bridgetown | December 13, 2023 11:50:34 AM IST

After the disappointing four-wicket loss in the first T20I at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Wednesday, the English skipper Jos Buttler praised the West Indies team and said that they adapted better in the game. ... read..

"The wicket has been up and down": Andre Russell on WI's 4-wicket win over ENG

Bridgetown | December 13, 2023 11:50:28 AM IST

West Indies bowling all-rounder Andre Russell talked about the pitch at Kensington Oval in Barbados and said that the wicket has been up and down for which they had to deliver a lot more cutters. ... read..

Andre Russell's masterclass helps West Indies clinch 4-wicket win against England in 1st T20I

Bridgetown | December 13, 2023 10:52:10 AM IST

West Indies bowling allrounder Andre Russell's masterclass helped the Caribbeans seal a four-wicket against England in the first T20I match at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Wednesday. ... read..

"I'm very happy with the point": Mumbai City FC's Petr Kratky

Margao (Goa) | December 13, 2023 9:50:07 AM IST

After Mumbai City FC's goalless draw against FC Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Tuesday, the Islanders' head coach Petr Kratky said that he was happy with just one point in the game. ... read..

ISL: FC Goa, Mumbai City FC share points after goalless draw

Fatorda (Goa) | December 13, 2023 8:49:17 AM IST

Table toppers FC Goa held Mumbai City FC to a goalless draw at the Fatorda Stadium on Tuesday as Petr Kratky secured a point for the visitors in his first-ever game coaching in the Indian Super League (ISL). ... read..

"I am satisfied with the effort of my players": FC Goa's Manolo Marquez

Margao (Goa) | December 13, 2023 8:49:15 AM IST

Following FC Goa's goalless draw against Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Tuesday, the Guars' head coach Manolo Marquez said that he was satisfied with the efforts of his players. ... read..

"They batted beautifully in the first 5-6 overs ": Suryakumar lauds South Africa's batting unit after defeat in 2nd T20I

Gqeberha | December 13, 2023 3:49:28 AM IST

Despite defeat against South Africa, India captain Suryakumar Yadav lauded Proteas' batting unit and stated that the way hosts beautifully batted in the first 5-6 overs of the chase took the game out of visitors grasp. ... read..

SA vs Ind, 2nd T20I: Hendricks, Coetzee shine as South Africa beat India by 5-wicket in rain-curtailed match

Gqeberha | December 13, 2023 1:50:14 AM IST

Reeza Hendricks' knock of 49 and Tristan Stubbs' unbeaten cameo of 14 runs followed by Gerald Coetzee's three-wicket haul powered South Africa to a five-wicket victory over India via the DLS method in a rain-curtailed match in the second T20I of three-gam ... read..

Igor Stimac names 50-member list of probables for AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 11:51:49 PM IST

Senior India National Team head coach Igor Stimac, on Tuesday announced a 50-member list of probables for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, set to take place in Doha, next month. ... read..

Bengal Warriors beat Patna Pirates in PKL 10

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 12, 2023 11:51:46 PM IST

Backed by massive raiding performance, the Bengal Warriors beat the Patna Pirates 60-42, handing them their first loss of the season at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday. ... read..

Bodh Gaya Marathon: Run for global peace to begin on January 14

Gaya (Bihar) | December 12, 2023 10:50:25 PM IST

The Bodh Gaya Marathon, a 42.195 km full marathon and run for global peace, will commence on January 14 next year. ... read..

Tennis Premier League Season 5 kicks off in Pune

Pune (Maharashtra) | December 12, 2023 10:50:19 PM IST

The Tennis Premier League (TPL) returned for an electrifying fifth season with a grand opening ceremony at a fully packed Balewadi Stadium in Pune. Mrunal Jain, co-founder of the Tennis Premier League (TPL), couldn't contain his excitement as he addressed ... read..

Uday Saharan to captain defending champions India at U19 World Cup 2024

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 10:50:15 PM IST

Batter Uday Saharan will captain defending champions India at the 2024 ICC Under-19 World Cup in South Africa in January and February. ... read..

South Africa win toss, opt to bowl against India in 2nd T20I

Gqeberha | December 12, 2023 9:50:36 PM IST

South Africa captain Aiden Markram won the toss and opted to field first against India in the second T20I of the three-match series at the St George's Park in Gqeberha on Tuesday. ... read..

United to take on Bayern Munich in UCL

Manchester | December 12, 2023 9:50:32 PM IST

Manchester United will lock horns against Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) group stage match at Old Trafford in the United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday. ... read..

Pitch curator expects 'fast, hard and bouncy wicket' for Australia's Test against Pakistan

Perth | December 12, 2023 9:50:23 PM IST

Pakistan's first Test against Australia in Perth is expected to be played on a "fast, hard and bouncy wicket" as ten millimetres of grass has been left on the Optus Stadium pitch. ... read..

"It wasn't a good throw, will try to improve": Yogesh Kathuniya on winning gold in Khelo India Para Games

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 9:50:19 PM IST

Seasoned star and Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya of Haryana bagged a gold in the discus throw for F56 category with an effort of 40.09m at the ongoing Khelo India Para Games 2023. ... read..

Ban vs NZ: ICC rates Mirpur pitch as 'unsatisfactory', venue gets demerit point

Dhaka | December 12, 2023 9:50:17 PM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday rated the Mirpur pitch, on which the second Test of the ICC World Test Championship series between Bangladesh and New Zealand was played, as "unsatisfactory". ... read..

Italy legend Giorgio Chiellini likely to draw curtains on football career

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 9:50:13 PM IST

Italy's iconic defender, Giorgio Chiellini, is set to retire from football at the age of 39, according to Goal.com. ... read..

Women's cricket progressed more than men's since 2019: Sourav Ganguly

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 9:50:11 PM IST

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has lauded the significant progress of women's cricket in India. ... read..

Paceman Henry Brookes joins Middlesex from Warwickshire on three-year contract

London | December 12, 2023 9:50:09 PM IST

Talented Warwickshire fast bowler Henry Brookes signed with Middlesex on a three-year contract. ... read..

Vikash told me that he would win game for us: Bengaluru Bulls' head coach Randhir Singh Sehrawat

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 12, 2023 8:50:19 PM IST

Vikash Kandola rose to the occasion when it mattered the most for the Bengaluru Bulls in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. ... read..

Messi, Ronaldo to face each other again as Inter Miami confirm participation in Riyadh Season Cup

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 8:50:05 PM IST

One of the biggest modern-day football rivalries is set to unfold once again as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face each other in February 2024 in Saudi Arabia. ... read..

ISL: Chennaiyin FC eye win against Bengaluru FC in Southern Derby

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 12, 2023 8:50:01 PM IST

Chennaiyin FC will look to register a win after three consecutive draws in the 2023-24 Indian Super League (ISL) when they take on Bengaluru FC in a Southern Derby at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. ... read..

"His experience will...": Smriti Mandhana hails head coach Amol Muzumdar ahead of Test outing against England

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 7:51:19 PM IST

India's vice-captain, Smriti Mandhana, is ecstatic to play red-ball cricket in front of home fans and stated the importance of having Amol Muzumdar as head coach of the team. ... read..

Women's Blind Cricket Series: Binita Pun's 92 in vain as India defeat Nepal by 8 runs in first T20I

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 12, 2023 7:51:14 PM IST

Binita Pun's gutsy 92 went in vain as India on Monday defeated Nepal by eight runs here at Police Gymkhana Cricket Ground in the first-ever Women's Bilateral Series for the Blind. ... read..

Losing a leg was not a deterrent for 200m champion Rajesh

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 7:51:12 PM IST

When the 200m final of the T64 category started at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday, it was being telecast live on a big screen at Annai Vailankanni College in Tambaram, Tamil Nadu, thousands of kilometres away from here because one of the blade run ... read..

Global Esports Games 2023: Hemanth Kommu set to lead India's medal charge in eFootball

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 7:51:01 PM IST

After a triumphant performance in the Asian Qualifiers, India's eFootball star, Hemanth Kommu, is set to represent the nation at the prestigious Global Esports Games 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. ... read..

"It's mixed emotions": All-rounder Chris Woakes on being left out of England's Test squad for India

London | December 12, 2023 7:50:59 PM IST

England's Chris Woakes stated that he is "at ease" with the Three Lions' decision to leave him out of the Test team for a series against India, calling it a "fair decision." ... read..

Former Australia pacer Brett Lee attends inaugural SCG Multicultural Cup 2023

Sydney | December 12, 2023 6:51:41 PM IST

The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) witnessed a dazzling showcase of multicultural cricket talent at the SCG Multicultural Cup 2023. Eight community teams, representing diverse cultures, converged at this iconic venue for a spirited tournament that transcende ... read..

Former India cricketer names Australia star who could take away "million dollars"

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 6:51:40 PM IST

Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra has backed Australian pacer Mitchell Starc as the most expensive buy in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2024 auction. ... read..

Gujarat Sports Startup Conclave: Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi aims to transform state into sports hub

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | December 12, 2023 6:51:17 PM IST

With a vision to transform Gujarat into a global sports manufacturing hub, Honourable Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi passionately encouraged sports startups from all corners of the country to consider Gujarat as their manufacturing home at the Gujarat Spo ... read..

FIH Hockey Junior World Cup 2023: India beat Netherlands 4-3 in thrilling quarterfinal

Kuala Lumpur | December 12, 2023 5:50:33 PM IST

The Indian Junior Men's Hockey team produced a spectacular display of grit and character to beat the Netherlands 4-3 in a thrilling quarterfinal of the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023 after trailing 0-2 at halftime and 3-2 in the third qua ... read..

SA20 coaches weigh in as 30-day countdown for season 2 begins

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 5:50:21 PM IST

With only 30 days to go until the opening match of Season 2 on January 10, 2024, between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Joburg Super Kings at St George's Park in Gqeberha, the team coaches are also starting to feel the excitement in the build-up. ... read..

Young UAE talent impresses Shoaib Akhtar

Dubai | December 12, 2023 5:50:11 PM IST

The UAE U19 team recorded a thrilling two-wicket win over Sri Lanka U19 in the ACC Men's Asia Cup U19 match at the ICC Academy Oval on Monday evening, the teenagers' joy doubled when they were greeted by legendary Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar right after ... read..

Zimbabwe set to take on Sri Lanka in three ODIs and three T20Is

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 5:50:05 PM IST

Zimbabwe's schedule for the Sri Lanka tour was announced on Tuesday, as both teams are set to engage in two white-ball series, which include three ODIs and three T20Is, early next year. ... read..

21st Apex Council Meeting of BCCI will be held on December 18

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 4:52:00 PM IST

The 21st Apex Council Meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will be held on December 18. However, BCCI still hasn't announced the venue and time of the meeting. ... read..

Steve Smith not in a "hurry" to make decisions about retirement from international cricket

Perth | December 12, 2023 4:51:39 PM IST

Australia's stalwart batter Steve Smith is not looking to bring the curtain down to his international career just like his compatriot David Warner after a busy cricketing calendar year. ... read..

Limbani's seven-wicket haul, along with Kulkarni's rapid-fire knock guide India to victory over Nepal in U-19 Asia Cup

Dubai | December 12, 2023 4:51:31 PM IST

Speedster Raj Limbani's seven-fer along with Arshin Kulkarni's rapid-fire knock guided India to a 10-wicket victory over Nepal Under-19 on Tuesday at the ICC Academy Ground in the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup. ... read..

"If Rohit Sharma can conquer South Africa, his name will...": Irfan Pathan

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 3:50:55 PM IST

Former India pacer Irfan Pathan said that Rohit Sharma's name will create cricketing history and he will be counted among the top-most players and captains of India if he is able to win the Test series against South Africa. ... read..

"There's still room for a few more...": Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring 50 goals in 2023

Riyadh | December 12, 2023 2:51:34 PM IST

Portuguese footballing superstar Cristiano Ronaldo continued his remarkable goal-scoring record and reached the milestone of 50 goals in 2023 during Al Nassr's King's Cup match against Al Shabab on Monday. ... read..

Shakib Al Hasan ready to forgo franchise cricket to prolong international career

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 2:51:18 PM IST

Bangladesh's experienced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is willing to let go of the opportunities for franchise cricket with hopes of extending his international career. ... read..

New Zealand women's team emerge victorious in 1st ODI as injuries cost Pakistan two key players

Queenstown | December 12, 2023 2:50:52 PM IST

Injuries to two experienced players hindered the Pakistan women's team as New Zealand emerged victorious by 131 runs on Tuesday in the first ODI. ... read..

"Rohit's opportunity to make up for WC final loss": Gavaskar on India's tour to South Africa

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 12:50:48 PM IST

Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said that India's ongoing tour to South Africa will give Rohit Sharma a chance to make up for the ODI World Cup 2023 final loss. ... read..

"Plan is to win the game": Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti ahead of Union Berlin match

Berlin | December 12, 2023 12:50:23 PM IST

Ahead of Real Madrid's upcoming match against Union Berlin in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) on Wednesday at Olympiastadion Berlin, the Los Blancos manager Carlo Ancelotti said that they have achieved their target of finishing at the top of the group sta ... read..

AFC Cup: Odisha FC beat Bashundhara Kings 1-0 to reach inter-zone semi-final playoff

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | December 12, 2023 10:50:22 AM IST

India's Odisha FC beat ten-man Bangladesh's Bashundhara Kings 1-0 in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup group stage match at the Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar to advance to the Inter-Zone Semi-Final Playoff. ... read..

Vikash Kandola's inspired Super 10 gives Bengaluru Bulls first win of PKL Season 10

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 12, 2023 10:50:18 AM IST

In front of a partisan crowd the Bengaluru Bulls won their first game of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 beating the UP Yoddhas 38-36 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday. Vikash Kandola and Bharat both recorded 11 points each, albeit th ... read..

Deshwal records 700th raid point in PKL, propels Jaipur Pink Panthers to first win in Season 10

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 12, 2023 10:50:13 AM IST

Arjun Deshwal put up a masterclass to help the Jaipur Pink Panthers register their first victory of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 on Monday. The Season 9 champions were trailing at 12-20 at the end of the first half but fought their way back in the sec ... read..

"Khelo India is famous among crores of people in the country": Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 9:51:15 AM IST

While inaugurating Khelo India Para Games 2023 on Monday in New Delhi, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said that the 'Khelo India' campaign is famous among crores of people in the country. ... read..

Rishabh Pant likely to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL next year

New Delhi | December 12, 2023 9:51:03 AM IST

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is all set to lead the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..

"Next two matches will show where FC Goa can finish": Head coach Manolo Marquez

Fatorda (Goa) | December 11, 2023 11:51:35 PM IST

FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez feels confident ahead of two crunch matches for FC Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) starting with the visit of Mumbai City FC on Tuesday. ... read..

Former India cricketer Sourav Ganguly officially appointed as brand ambassador of Tripura Tourism

Agartala (Tripura) | December 11, 2023 11:51:33 PM IST

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday was officially appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Tripura Tourism and he welcomed people from all around the world to visit the beautiful Tripura state. ... read..

ISL: FC Goa aim to continue winning streak as they take on in-form Mumbai City FC

Fatorda (Goa) | December 11, 2023 11:51:12 PM IST

Mumbai City FC will kick off the tenth match week of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season under the helm of new head coach Petr Kratky against FC Goa at the Fatorda Stadium on Tuesday. ... read..

IPL 2024 auction to held on December 19 in Dubai; 333 cricketers to go under hammer

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 11, 2023 10:53:29 PM IST

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction will be taking place in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena on December 19 making it the first-ever instance of an auction taking place overseas. ... read..

Tennis Premier League: Punjab Patriots looking to make mark in their debut season

Pune (Maharashtra) | December 11, 2023 9:52:05 PM IST

Punjab Patriots, the franchisee co-owned by World of Krida and Taapsee Pannu is ready to make a mark in their debut season in the Tennis Premier League. ... read..

I-League: Gokulam Kerala FC defence fumbles in frigid Srinagar weather

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | December 11, 2023 9:51:59 PM IST

On a frosty December morning, Real Kashmir FC exploited a series of defensive blunders to notch up a comfortable 3-0 triumph over Gokulam K ... read..

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