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ICC CWC 2023: Fans express happiness as India register eighth win of tournament over South Africa

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 11:52:02 PM IST

Following India's 243-run win over South Africa in their ICC Cricket World Cup match, fans of the Men in Blue expressed their happiness as the team kept its undefeated streak in the tournament alive. ... read..

Sold off by parents at 13, Neetu grapples odds to win third National Games medal

Panaji (Goa) | November 5, 2023 11:51:48 PM IST

Legendary boxer MC Mary Kom has inspired a generation of sportspersons, especially women athletes across disciplines, and one among them is wrestler Neetu Sarkar, who battled age-old patriarchy and financial odds to carve her own path to glory even after ... read..

Sanath Jayasuriya inaugurates Rajagiri Hospital's Robotic Surgery Center

Kochi (Kerala) | November 5, 2023 11:51:46 PM IST

A momentous occasion took place on Sunday as cricketing legend Sanath Jayasuriya inaugurated Rajagiri Hospital's cutting-edge robotic surgery center in Aluva. ... read..

CABI seeks support from Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to stage National T20 Blind Cricket Tournament in Nagpur

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2023 10:47:11 PM IST

Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) representative from Cricket Association for the Blind in Vidarbha (CABV) Jidnyasa Chawaldhal on Sunday had a productive meeting with the Honourable Union Minister of Road and Transport Nitin Gadkari. ... read..

"So beautiful, so elegant....": Cricket fraternity lauds Virat on 49th ODI century

New Delhi | November 5, 2023 10:47:07 PM IST

Following Virat Kohli's 49th ODI century, which helped him equal the record of legendary Sachin Tendulkar, the cricket fraternity congratulated him on his feat. ... read..

ICC CWC: "Equalling Sachin's record special, I am not going to be as good as him," says Virat after 49th ODI ton

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 10:47:03 PM IST

Following his match-winning century against South Africa in India's ICC Cricket World Cup match, which helped him equal Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 ODI tons, star India batter Virat Kohli on Sunday said to tie with his "hero" is special for him and he ... read..

National Games: Asiad gold medallists Palak Gulia, Rutuja Bhosale, and Angad Vir Bajwa add second gold to their tally

Panaji (Goa) | November 5, 2023 10:46:45 PM IST

Asian Games gold medallist shooter Palak Gulia of Haryana, tennis star Rutuja Bhosale of Maharashtra, and skeet shooter Angad Vir Bajwa of Punjab bagged their second gold medal of the 37th National Games as the race for the top of the table heated up with ... read..

'Expected wicket to deteriorate, failed to adapt': SA skipper Bavuma after loss to India in World Cup clash

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 10:46:35 PM IST

Following his side's 243-run loss to India in their ICC Cricket World Cup match, South African skipper Temba Bavuma said that the team failed to adapt to the deteriorating wicket and could not do justice to the narrative around the team's run-chasing abil ... read..

"We are not getting ahead of ourselves": Indian skipper Rohit after win over SA in World Cup clash

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 10:46:33 PM IST

Following his side's 243-run win over South Africa in their ICC Cricket World Cup match, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma lauded Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for their performances and said that the team is not trying to get too a ... read..

Hope Kohli crosses Tendulkar soon: Former Indian skipper Azharuddin

Hyderabad (Telangana) | November 5, 2023 10:46:28 PM IST

Former India cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin congratulated Virat Kohli for his record-equalling 49th ODI ton, where birthday boy Kohli equalled the record of legend Sachin Tendulkar for most ODI tons. The former India skipper also hopes that Virat will brea ... read..

Felt proud seeing Virat equalling his idol: Childhood coach after Kohli notches up 49th ODI ton

New Delhi | November 5, 2023 10:46:20 PM IST

Delighted beyond words after his former student scripted cricketing history, equalling Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most number of ODI hundreds and playing a match-winning hand for the 'Men In Blue' against South Africa at the Eden Gar ... read..

CWC: "My job was to bat deep, it was a tricky wicket," says Virat after his 49th ton against South Africa

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 9:46:59 PM IST

Star India batter Virat Kohli, who smashed a brilliant century against South Africa in his ICC Cricket World Cup match, said that the wicket was tricky and his role was to bat deep. ... read..

Virat Kohli's record equalling 49th ODI ton, Jadeja's five-for help India crush South Africa by 243 runs

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 9:46:43 PM IST

Combined with the batting pyrotechnics of Virat Kohli, who created history on his 35th birthday by scoring his 49th ODI century, equalling Sachin Tendulkar's record of most ODI tons, and Ravindra Jadeja's five-wicket haul, a rampant India ran riot at the ... read..

Virat Kohli overtakes Kumar Sangakkara to become third-highest run-getter in World Cup history

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 8:51:23 PM IST

In equalling Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most number of centuries in 50-over cricket, batting maestro Virat Kohli overtook Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara to become the third-highest run-scorer of all time in ODI World Cup history. ... read..

Rashid, Bhavani Devi wish Kohli on equalling Tendulkar's record for most ODI tons

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 8:51:19 PM IST

Wishes are pouring in for Virat Kohli after the talisman equalled legend Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 One Day International centuries. ... read..

Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy 2023: India women's team clinch third silver

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 5, 2023 8:51:17 PM IST

The Indian Rugby Women's team won a silver medal for the third time in the last three editions of the Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy. In a valiant effort, the Indian women lost to UAE in the finals of the Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy, that was held at the Onazia Tr ... read..

"BCCI has tried to ensure that...": Rajeev Shukla on Kolkata Police complaint over black-marketing of WC tickets

New Delhi | November 5, 2023 8:51:13 PM IST

Weighing in on the complaint filed by the Kolkata Police with regard to black marketing of match tickets for India's World Cup clash with South Africa at the Eden Gardens, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev Shukla on Sunday ... read..

BCCI secretary Jay Shah congratulates Virat Kohli on equalling Tendulkar's record

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 8:51:11 PM IST

The secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Jay Shah, congratulated birthday boy Virat Kohli on equalling Sachin Tendulkar's record of most ODI centuries. ... read..

Birthday boy Virat Kohli's record-equalling 49th ODI ton guides India to 326/5 against South Africa

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 7:51:55 PM IST

Virat Kohli created history on his 35th birthday by scoring his 49th ODI century equalling Sachin Tendulkar's record of most ODI tons and guiding India to 326/5 in 50 overs against South Africa here at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. ... read..

Birthday boy Virat Kohli equals Sachin Tendulkar's record of most ODI tons

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 7:51:50 PM IST

India's man for occasions, Virat Kohli slammed his 49th ODI ton against South Africa at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 here at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. ... read..

Telangana's Ramesh Chandra, Maharashtra's Prajakta Godbole win Hyderabad Half-Marathon 2023 titles

Hyderabad (Telangana) | November 5, 2023 7:51:47 PM IST

Telangana's B Ramesh Chandra and Maharashtra's Prajakta Godbole cantered to victory in the prestigious Hyderabad Half Marathon 2023, here on Sunday. ... read..

"I hope you go from 49 to 50...": Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Virat Kohli for record equaling 49th ODI ton

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 7:51:21 PM IST

Master blaster Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar congratulated Virat Kohli for equalling his record of most ODI tons in the ongoing World Cup clash with South Africa at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. ... read..

ICC World Cup: Pakistan fined for slow over-rate against New Zealand

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 5, 2023 5:50:48 PM IST

Pakistan's DLS victory over New Zealand at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup has been soured after the team was sanctioned for maintaining a slow over-rate during the match. ... read..

ISL 2023-24: Chennaiyin FC aim for hat-trick of wins as they gear up for FC Goa clash

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | November 5, 2023 5:50:37 PM IST

Riding a wave of confidence after securing back-to-back wins, Chennaiyin FC will be aiming to register a third consecutive win as they take on FC Goa in the 2023-24 Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. ... read..

Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023: Jamal Hossain continues at top, extends lead to three shots despite late wobble

Chandigarh (Punjab) | November 5, 2023 5:50:32 PM IST

Bangladeshi Jamal Hossain continued at the top of the pack for the third day running as he extended his lead to three shots despite a late wobble in round three of the Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023 being played at the Chandigarh Golf Club. ... read..

Ricky Ponting picks Zampa, de Kock, Jansen as his top three players at World Cup 2023

New Delhi | November 5, 2023 4:51:29 PM IST

ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting has revealed his best three players of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup so far, with the Australia great opting for a pair of South Africa stars and an in-form spinner. ... read..

Telangana: Sachin Tendulkar attends Marathon event in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | November 5, 2023 3:47:47 PM IST

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar attended the Ageas Federal Life Insurance Half Marathon 2023 in Hyderabad on Sunday. ... read..

"Have to be strong enough in defence": Carles Cuadrat after East Bengal's 2-1 loss against Kerala

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 2:48:16 PM IST

After East Bengal FC's disappointing 2-1 loss against Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday, Red and Gold head coach Carles Cuadrat said that they need to be strong in defence in their up ... read..

CWC 2023: India win toss, opt to bat first against South Africa

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 2:47:35 PM IST

Rohit Sharma-led India won the toss and decided to bat first against Temba Bavuma's South Africa in the 37th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday. ... read..

"Century haemoglobin ki tarah inki...": Sehwag wishes Virat Kohli's on his 35th birthday

New Delhi | November 5, 2023 1:46:28 PM IST

Virat Kohli, the star Indian cricketer turned 35 on Sunday, and the whole cricket fraternity poured him with birthday wishes starting from the former skipper's former teammates, Yuvraj Singh to Virender Sehwag. ... read..

Kolkata cricket fans celebrates Virat Kohli's birthday with 35-foot banner

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 12:47:23 PM IST

On the occasion of Virat Kohli's 35th birthday on Sunday, a group of fans in Kolkata celebrated the former skipper's birthday by cutting cakes and making a 35-foot banner depicting him playing his trademark cover-drive. ... read..

CWC 2023: "Kohli will surely score his century," fans exude confidence ahead of India vs South Africa match

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | November 5, 2023 12:47:13 PM IST

Before the start of India's match against South Africa in the 37th ODI World Cup 2023 game at Eden Garden in Kolkata, which will take place on Virat Kohli's 35th birthday, fans in Jammu expressed confidence in Kohli's performance in the match saying the ' ... read..

"It is a massive blow for India": Shaun Pollock on Hardik Pandya's injury

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 11:53:04 AM IST

Following Hardik Pandya's injury, which forced him out of India's ODI World Cup 2023 squad, former South African cricketer Shaun Pollock said that it is a massive blow for India in the ongoing prestigious tournament. ... read..

"Virat's a legend of the game": India head coach Rahul Dravid

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 11:52:56 AM IST

Ahead of India's upcoming match against South Africa in the 37th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Eden Gardens, which will be played on Virat Kohli's birthday on Sunday, India head coach Rahul Dravid heaped praise on the ace Indian cricketer and sai ... read..

CWC 2023: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik wishes Virat Kohli on his 35th birthday

Puri (Odisha) | November 5, 2023 11:52:51 AM IST

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sand sculpture on the occasion of Indian cricketer Virat Kohli's birthday at Puri Beach in Odisha on Saturday. ... read..

CWC 2023: "A memento will be given to Virat Kohli," says CAB President Snehasish Ganguly

By Ujjwal Roy Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 10:48:05 AM IST

Ahead of India's match against South Africa in the 37th game of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President Snehasish Ganguly said that a small memento will be given to Virat Kohli during the ... read..

Head coach Rahul Dravid decodes reason for India's World Cup success

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 5, 2023 2:52:17 AM IST

Head coach Rahul Dravid emphasised on Indian team focusing on the next game rather than thinking about who they are going to face in the final or semi-final of the ongoing World Cup ahead of their clash against South Africa. ... read..

"Pakistan were praying match doesn't resume after rain break": Fakhar Zaman after win over NZ

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 5, 2023 2:52:15 AM IST

After playing a match-winning century against New Zealand, Pakistan opening batter Fakhar Zaman revealed that his side was "praying" for no resumption of the games during the second rain break in the encounter at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on ... read..

Virat Kohli turns 35: Astonishing statistics, accomplishments of India's 'Chase Master'

New Delhi | November 5, 2023 7:51:37 PM IST

Virat Kohli, the star Indian batsman widely regarded as one of the greatest to ever wield a cricket bat, is set to celebrate his 35th birthday on Saturday. ... read..

CWC 2023: Mitchell Marsh to re-join Australia squad in Mumbai on Sunday

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 4, 2023 11:47:27 PM IST

Australia's star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh will link up with his squad in Mumbai on Sunday in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023, after missing a game against England. ... read..

"Pakistan deserved that result today": NZ captain Kane Williamson after defeat

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 11:47:23 PM IST

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson praised Team Pakistan for their "exceptional" performance and said the Babar Azam-led side deserved to get the win against Kiwis in Bengaluru on Saturday. ... read..

CWC 2023: Babar Azam opens up on Pakistan's aggressive style of cricket against New Zealand

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 11:47:05 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam talked about their approach while chasing a massive target of 402 against New Zealand in a rain affected game in the ongoing World Cup on Saturday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. ... read..

Head coach Rahul Dravid names "in-swinging menace" and two star batters as sixth bowling options for India

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 4, 2023 11:47:00 PM IST

Head coach Rahul Dravid revealed that stalwart batter Virat Kohli was close to bowling an over against Sri Lanka and indicated that Kohli could be a possible sixth bowling option with two other batters for the Men in Blue against South Africa in the ongoi ... read..

CWC 2023: Fakhar Zaman lights up Chinnaswamy with ton, guides Pak to crucial win over Kiwis by DLS

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 10:46:49 PM IST

Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman's phenomenal batting fireworks at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium helped Pakistan beat New Zealand by virtue of the DLS, in a high-scoring but rain-marred match. ... read..

Indian junior men's hockey team beats Pakistan 6-5 in shootout to clinch bronze at Sultan of Johor Cup

Johor Bahru | November 4, 2023 9:46:21 PM IST

The Indian junior men's hockey team defeated Pakistan 3-3 (6-5 SO) in a hard-fought match to clinch a bronze medal on Saturday at the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup. ... read..

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden pair storm into Paris Masters final

Paris | November 4, 2023 8:51:08 PM IST

With an all-round performance in the semifinals, the duo of Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden moved to within one victory of winning their third title of the season as a pair after they overwhelmed Harri Heliovaara and Mate Pavic 6-7(3), 6-4, 10-6 at the on ... read..

Head coach Dravid explains rationale behind replacing Pandya with Krishna in WC squad

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 4, 2023 8:51:01 PM IST

As a rampant Team India were dealt a big blow with Hardik Pandya ruled out of the remainder of the ongoing ODI World Cup with a ligament tear in his right ankle, head coach Rahul Dravid on Saturday explained the rationale behind replacing the talismanic a ... read..

Zorawar, Amaira, Aanya make it three-in-a-row in US Kids Golf North

Gurugram (Haryana) | November 4, 2023 8:50:52 PM IST

It was a day of hat-tricks and a lot of low scoring as the youngsters braved slight chill to make the third leg of the US Kids Golf memorable at the Classic Golf and Country Club. ... read..

Zaka Ashraf to continue as PCB chairman till end of World Cup, confirms Pakistan's interim PM

New Delhi | November 4, 2023 7:51:39 PM IST

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Zaka Ashraf's tenure, which was about to come to an end, has been extended at least till the end of the ongoing World Cup, according to ESPNcricinfo. ... read..

Amid air emergency in Delhi, Sri Lanka cancels training session ahead of WC clash against Bangladesh

New Delhi | November 4, 2023 6:46:43 PM IST

Amid the worsening air quality in the national capital, the Sri Lanka team on Saturday cancelled their training session on Friday ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup match against Bangladesh on Monday. ... read..

Fakhar Zaman scores fastest hundred for Pakistan in World Cup

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 6:46:37 PM IST

Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman made history on Saturday by smashing the fastest century for his country in World Cup history. ... read..

World Cup: Pakistan's Hasan Ali completes 100 ODI wickets

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 5:52:06 PM IST

Pakistani pacer Hasan Ali completed 100 ODI wickets on Friday. ... read..

Pakistan's Haris Rauf completes 150 international wickets, but enters WC record books for wrong reasons

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 5:52:01 PM IST

Pakistan tearaway Haris Rauf had a bitter-sweet ICC Cricket World Cup outing against New Zealand, as he reached a career milestone of 150 international wickets but also entered the record books for the wrong reasons. ... read..

New Zealand set huge 402-run target for Pakistan; Williamson, Rachin Ravindra shine with bat

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 4:51:41 PM IST

Kane Williamson and Rachin Ravindra's blistering knocks powered New Zealand to a huge 401/6 against Pakistan in the 35th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. ... read..

Kane Williamson overtakes Stephen Fleming to become NZ's leading WC run-scorer

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 3:53:12 PM IST

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Friday overtook former Kiwi captain Stephen Fleming to become country's highest-run scorer in ICC Cricket World Cup. ... read..

National centre for Sepak Takraw can help India challenge the best in the world, says Asian Games bronze medalist

Margao (Goa) | November 4, 2023 3:52:50 PM IST

Manipur's Sepak Takraw stars and 2023 Asian Games Bronze medallists Oinam Chaoba Devi and Ayekpam Maipak Devi continued to star in the National Games in Goa. ... read..

Top five young Indian stars who impressed in Yuva Kabaddi Series Monsoon Edition 2023

New Delhi | November 4, 2023 2:46:34 PM IST

Yuva Kabaddi Series Monsoon Edition 2023 saw some of India's most promising kabaddi talents, delivering over-the-top action that left fans spellbound throughout the tournament. ... read..

World Cup: England win toss, decide to field first against Australia

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | November 4, 2023 2:46:06 PM IST

Jos Buttler-led England won the toss and decided to bowl first against Pat Cummins's Australia in the 36th match of the ODI World Cup here on Saturday. ... read..

NZ's Rachin Ravindra makes history with third World Cup ton, goes past Sachin Tendulkar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 2:46:03 PM IST

New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra continued his monumental run at the ICC Cricket World Cup in India, smashing his third ton in the tournament, making him the Kiwi batter with most WC centuries. ... read..

Adopted by a supportive family, Sikkim boxer Pemlaki aims for first National Games medal

Panaji (Goa) | November 4, 2023 1:47:07 PM IST

The 37th National Games in Goa offers a great platform for rising boxers to showcase their potential and present their case for inclusion in the big league. One among those aspiring pugilists is Sikkim's Pemlaki Bhutia, who will be eyeing her maiden medal ... read..

PM Modi lauds Assam's 'Khel Maharan' initiative

New Delhi | November 4, 2023 1:46:57 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed happiness at Assam organising 'Khel Maharan' in the state and said that this initiative, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, takes sports to the grassroots level. ... read..

"We have to think about ourselves": Carles Cuadrat ahead of Kerala Blasters clash

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 4, 2023 1:46:52 PM IST

Ahead of East Bengal's match against Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Saturday, the Red and Gold head coach Carles Cuadrat said that they have to think about themselves and not the ... read..

"Tough to digest that I will miss out" says Hardik Pandya after injury rules him out of World Cup

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 4, 2023 12:46:52 PM IST

After missing out on taking further part in India's Cricket World Cup campaign star all-rounder Hardik Pandya said that it was tough to digest that he would no longer be part of the tournament. ... read..

ISL: Hyderabad FC to host Bengaluru FC following draw against Mumbai

Hyderabad (Telangana) | November 4, 2023 12:46:37 PM IST

Two former Indian Super League (ISL) champions will lock horns to kick off the Saturday doubleheader when Hyderabad FC host Bengaluru FC at the Gachibowli Stadium on November 4, 2023. ... read..

"Always been very special": De Villiers on De Kock's monumental World Cup run

New Delhi | November 4, 2023 12:46:32 PM IST

South African legend AB de Villiers has said that Quinton de Kock's record-breaking run during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 has not come as a surprise as he "has always been very special". ... read..

Pakistan win toss, decide to field first against New Zealand; Kane Williamson replaces Will Young

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 4, 2023 11:51:32 AM IST

Babar Azam-led Pakistan won the toss and decided to bowl first against Kane Williamson's New Zealand in the 35th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. ... read..

"I am preparing for upcoming Para Olympics": Archer Sheetal Devi

Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) | November 4, 2023 11:51:01 AM IST

Asian Para Games gold medalist Sheetal Devi said that she is currently preparing for the upcoming Para Olympics in Paris so that she can bring medals for India. ... read..

"Most important thing is the three points": Sergio Lobera after 1-0 win against Northeast United

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 4, 2023 10:47:50 AM IST

Odisha FC head coach Sergio Lobera said that the most important thing is the three points after the 1-0 win against Northeast United at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday. ... read..

Star All-rounder Hardik Pandya out of World Cup, Prasidh Krishna comes in as replacement

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 4, 2023 10:47:40 AM IST

India's campaign at the ongoing Cricket World Cup suffered a body blow after star all-rounder Hardik Pandya was ruled out of further participation in the tournament. The star all-rounder had hurt his left ankle while bowling during India's World Cup match ... read..

Sri Lanka asks for 'an urgent and comprehensive explanation' following 302-run loss against India

New Delhi | November 4, 2023 9:46:04 AM IST

Following India's one-sided 302-run win against Sri Lanka in the 33rd match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) asked for 'an urgent and comprehensive explanation from the entire coaching staff and ... read..

Sunil Joliya Jinabhai of Gujarat breaks National Games record to win Steeplechase Gold

Panaji (Goa) | November 4, 2023 9:45:59 AM IST

Sunil Joliya Jinabhai of Gujarat broke the National Games record to clinch the gold medal in the Men's 3000 Steeplechase. Meanwhile, swimmers Nina Venkatesh and Dhinidhi Desinghu of Karnataka extended their 100% win record to claim their fifth gold in the ... read..

"Whole team made mistakes": Northeast United FC coach after loss to Odisha

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 4, 2023 9:45:50 AM IST

Following Northeast United's 1-0 loss to Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday, the Highlanders head coach Juan Pedro Benali said that the whole team made mistakes in the game. ... read..

Jonathan Trott rules out Afghanistan cracking code of success to chase on Indian conditions

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 4, 2023 2:50:35 AM IST

Afghanistan's head coach, Jonathan Trott, dismissed the idea that their team has figured out the key to success when chasing a target on Indian soil, following their third consecutive victory in the ongoing World Cup on Friday. ... read..

After 'BCCI event' row, Pak team director Mickey Arthur now says tight security affecting team's WC performance

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 3, 2023 11:52:56 PM IST

After creating a flutter and raising hackles of the cricket fraternity with his take on the lack of crowd support for his team, Pakistan's team director Mickey Arthur on Friday talked himself into a fresh controversy, claiming that the heavy security cove ... read..

Suyash Jadhav shares his experience of getting Asian Para Games medal signed by PM Modi

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 11:52:10 PM IST

Indian para swimmer Suyash Jadhav shared his experience of receiving the Asian Para Games gold medal signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..

Bangladesh cricket team cancels practice session due to Delhi pollution

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 11:52:04 PM IST

Bangladesh cricket team had to cancel their training session in Delhi on Friday in order to safeguard their players from the air pollution in the city, according to team director Khaled Mahmud. ... read..

CWC 2023: Afghanistan leapfrogs Pakistan to take step closer towards semi-final after 7-wicket win over Netherlands

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 3, 2023 10:53:20 PM IST

Afghanistan's sensational 7-wicket victory over the Netherlands at the Ekana Sports City took them past Pakistan in the points table straight to the fifth spot in the ongoing World Cup on Friday. ... read..

Odisha CM felicitates Pramod Bhagat, Soundarya Kumar following their immaculate success at the Asian Para Games

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 3, 2023 10:53:09 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated para-athletes, Pramod Bhagat and Soundary Kumar for their incredible performance at the recently concluded Asian Para Games and presented them with cash awards. ... read..

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi hails "special player" for exceptional performance against Netherlands

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 3, 2023 10:52:39 PM IST

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi hailed "special player" Mohammad Nabi whose magic with the ball spun them to a seven-wicket victory over the Netherlands in the ongoing World Cup on Friday. ... read..

CWC 2023: Pakistan sweat it out for do-or-die clash against New Zealand

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 3, 2023 10:52:25 PM IST

Ahead of Pakistan's upcoming match against New Zealand, the 35th match of the ongoing ODI World Cup at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday, the 'Men in Green' sweated it out, putting in the hard yards in the nets. ... read..

"I want to dedicate this win to them": Skipper Shahidi sends special message to Afghanistan refugees

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 3, 2023 10:52:18 PM IST

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi dedicated their victory over the Netherlands in the ongoing World Cup to refugees who are being forcefully expelled from Pakistan. ... read..

World Tennis League: World No.3 Daniil Medvedev to spearhead PBG Eagles

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 8:50:43 PM IST

The World No. 3 ace tennis player Daniil Medvedev will be leading the star-studded roster as PPG Eagles on Friday announced its entry with a team in the second season of the World Tennis League (WTL). ... read..

National Games: Delhi's KM Chanda puts behind Hangzhou Asian Games disappointment to win 800m gold

Panaji (Goa) | November 3, 2023 8:50:29 PM IST

Delhi's middle-distance runner KM Chanda was so upset at missing out on a medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games that she went into hibernation and didn't even speak to her coach about what went wrong in China. The 22-year-old then decided to participate in th ... read..

"Not my decision to make": Daryl Mitchell on increasing 15-player squad cap in World Cup

Karnataka (Bengaluru) | November 3, 2023 8:50:27 PM IST

New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell held back from giving his views on whether the 15-player cap in the World Cup should be increased as the number of players on the Kiwis injury list continues to pile up. ... read..

Sachin Tendulkar to flag off Hyderabad Half-Marathon 2023

Hyderabad (Telangana) | November 3, 2023 7:50:31 PM IST

The Hyderabad Half Marathon 2023 will be flagged off by cricket superstar, Sachin Tendulkar this Sunday. Close to 8,000 enthusiastic runners will gather at the Gachibowli Stadium at the break of dawn, underlining the running culture that is sweeping acros ... read..

High flying Indian team arrives in Kolkata ahead of World Cup clash against South Africa

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 3, 2023 7:50:19 PM IST

The Indian cricket team on Friday arrived at Kolkata airport ahead of their clash against South Africa in the World Cup. ... read..

All-rounder Ben Stokes to undergo knee surgery after World Cup, hopeful to return for India series

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | November 3, 2023 6:47:20 PM IST

England all-rounder Ben Stokes will undergo surgery on his left knee after the World Cup and hopes to return for their tour of India at the beginning of the next year. ... read..

I-League: Delhi FC's maiden triumph on dramatic afternoon

Ludhiana (Punjab) | November 3, 2023 6:46:58 PM IST

Football fans were treated to a goal fest as Delhi FC prevailed 4-3 in a high-scoring second-round I-League clash against Rajasthan United FC at the Namdhari Sports Complex on Thursday. ... read..

West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd traded to Mumbai Indians from Lucknow Super Giants

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 6:46:37 PM IST

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have traded West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd to Mumbai Indians (MI) on Friday. ... read..

Igor Stimac announces 28 probables for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in November

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 6:46:34 PM IST

The Indian senior men's team head coach Igor Stimac, on Friday, announced a list of 28 probables for the first two matches of Round 2 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification. ... read..

ILT20 Season 2: Defending champions Gulf Giants to face Sharjah Warriors in opener

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 6:46:13 PM IST

Defending champions Gulf Giants will take on the Sharjah Warriors in the opening match of the ILT20 Season 2 - the biggest cricket league in the Gulf region - on Friday, January 19. The 34-match tournament will be played at the three iconic UAE venues Abu ... read..

Ben Stokes calls Shami "bowler of the World Cup"

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | November 3, 2023 5:52:03 PM IST

England all-rounder Ben Stokes heaped praise on India speedster Mohammed Shami and called him the bowler of the tournament. ... read..

'Disastrous defence': Atherton pinpoints England's key mistakes at ICC World Cup 2023

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 5:52:00 PM IST

A star-studded England line-up has fallen well short of expectations in defence of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup title they famously won in 2019. Former captain Michael Atherton identifies what has gone wrong. ... read..

Joan Barreda Bort to ride with Hero Motosports Team Rally

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 4:48:52 PM IST

Hero MotoSports Team Rally have further bolstered its team line-up with the signing of top rider Joan Barreda Bort. ... read..

Have left disappointments of past behind, eyes only on future: Arunachal's Nyeman Wangsu

Panaji (Goa) | November 3, 2023 4:48:36 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh's Nyeman Wangsu, Onilu Tega and Mepung Lamgu made headlines recently as they qualified for the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games, but were denied visas into China, rendering them unable to compete at the marquee event. Although left disappointed ... read..

"Odisha FC a great team with great players": NorthEast United FC head coach Juan Pedro Benali

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 3, 2023 4:48:30 PM IST

Ahead of Northeast United's game against Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday, the Highlanders head coach Juan Pedro Benali praised the Juggernauts and said that they have a great team with gre ... read..

Hockey India convenes 13th Congress; announces significant initiatives

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | November 3, 2023 4:48:26 PM IST

Hockey India held its 13th Congress on Friday at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh AstroTurf Hockey Stadium meeting hall. The Congress saw the announcement of several important decisions and initiatives to boost the sport in the country. ... read..

Nepal and Oman qualify for upcoming 2024 Men's T20 World Cup

Kathmandu | November 3, 2023 4:48:21 PM IST

Nepal and Oman booked their spot at the upcoming 2024 Men's T20 World Cup after they won their respective semi-finals at the Asia region qualifiers. Oman won against Bahrain by ten wickets, while Nepal clinched a victory over UAE by eight wickets on Frida ... read..

ISL 2023-24: Late goals deny Punjab FC win against Mumbai City FC

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 3, 2023 3:52:17 PM IST

Ten Men Punjab Football Club (PFC) went down 2-1 against Mumbai City FC in Round 6 of the Indian Super League which was played here at the Mumbai Football Arena. Luca Majcen scored the opener for the Shers while Greg Stewart and Jorge Pereyra Diaz's late ... read..

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