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Coco Gauff overpowers Ons Jabeur to set Iga Swiatek clash at WTA Finals

Mexico City | October 31, 2023 11:51:01 PM IST

The World No. 3 Coco Gauff kicked off her WTA Finals Cancun campaign with a win over No.6 seed Ons Jabeur 6-0, 6-1. ... read..

"National Games have special place in my heart," says Indian hockey player Rani Rampal

Panaji (Goa) | October 31, 2023 11:50:55 PM IST

Rani Rampal, one of India's most decorated hockey players, has had a special connection with the National Games. ... read..

Anurag Thakur with India's history-making Para Asian Games contingent

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 11:50:51 PM IST

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday interacted with the participants of the Para Asian Games in Hangzhou, which concluded recently, and remarked that the country has set a new benchmark in sports. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Babar Azam becomes Pakistan's sixth-highest run-getter in international cricket

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 11:50:47 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Tuesday surpassed former batter Saeed Anwar to become the country's sixth-highest run-scorer in international cricket. ... read..

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: Indian hockey team beat Japan by 2-1

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | October 31, 2023 11:50:43 PM IST

The Indian women's hockey team played an extraordinary game to defeat the mighty Japan by 2-1, registering their fourth consecutive win in the ongoing Women's Asian Champions Trophy on Tuesday. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: "We have had different people contributing....": SA's Rassie ahead of match against NZ

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 10:53:35 PM IST

Ahead of his side's ICC Cricket World Cup match against New Zealand, South African batter Rassie Van Der Dussen said that he is happy with his own batting form and it is really positive to see the team's batters do so well. ... read..

Alex Gidman appointed as England women's team assistant coach

London | October 31, 2023 10:53:30 PM IST

Alex Gidman has been appointed as England women's team assistant coach, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Tuesday. ... read..

My success changed mindset of 'orthodox villagers' back home: National Games 10,000m champion Seema

Panaji (Goa) | October 31, 2023 10:53:25 PM IST

It has been more than a decade since Seema first stepped out of her village Reta in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh to compete in a local school sports competition. There was opposition as village elders were unhappy that a school-going girl was c ... read..

CWC 2023: Fakhar Zaman, pacers inspire Pakistan to 7-wicket victory over Bangladesh

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 10:53:22 PM IST

Riding on Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique's half-centuries and bowlers' brilliance Pakistan registered a 7-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday. ... read..

ICC Men's T20 WC Asian Qualifer: Oman, Bahrain, Nepal, UAE register victories

Mulpani | October 31, 2023 10:53:05 PM IST

Aqib Ilyas' 63(35) powered Oman to their second win, despite Singapore's valiant effort at Kirtipur on Day 2 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final Asia on Tuesday. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: "Looking for answers," says Bangladesh skipper Shakib after loss to Pakistan

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 10:53:02 PM IST

Following his side's loss to Pakistan in their ICC Cricket World Cup match, Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan admitted that the team is looking for answers for their disappointing campaign but is struggling to find answers and added that something needs ... read..

CWC 2023: Babar Azam hopes win against Bangladesh will raise Pakistan's confidence for upcoming games

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 10:52:56 PM IST

After Pakistan registered a 7-wicket victory against Bangladesh, captain Babar Azam lavished praise on his team's outstanding performance in all three departments and said that his side will hope to carry the confidence into the next two games. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: A look at Rohit Sharma's journey at Wankhede as skipper prepares for homecoming

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 9:20:57 PM IST

When India takes to the field against Sri Lanka in their ICC Cricket World Cup match at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, it will be a special moment for skipper Rohit Sharma, who worked his way to the top grinding at the iconic venue since the days ... read..

CWC 2023: Tom Latham provides injury update on Williamson, Ferguson ahead of SA clash

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 9:20:55 PM IST

Ahead of his side's ICC World Cup match against South Africa, New Zealand's stand-in skipper Tom Latham on Tuesday provided injury updates on two key players Kane Williamson and Lockie Ferguson. ... read..

National Games: 52-year-old Bhaskar credits rigorous fitness regime for longevity, gold medals in billiards

Panaji (Goa) | October 31, 2023 9:20:50 PM IST

Karnataka's Bhaskar Balachandra has maintained a fine balancing act in his life between his role as a billiards player and running his family business of silk sarees. ... read..

ISL: Jamshedpur FC seeks redemption against Mohun Bagan Super Giant

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | October 31, 2023 9:20:42 PM IST

Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) will return to Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 action after three weeks as they prepare to square off against Jamshedpur FC at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Wednesday. ... read..

Paul Stirling appointed as Ireland's permanent white-ball captain

Dublin | October 31, 2023 9:20:29 PM IST

Batting all-rounder Paul Stirling has been announced as Ireland Men's team's permanent white-ball captain effective immediately, while Andrew Balbirnie will continue as red-ball skipper, Ireland Cricket announced on Tuesday. ... read..

Javelin is global sport, growing well in India: Neeraj Chopra

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 8:16:43 PM IST

New Delhi [India], October 31 ... read..

"He has taken his opportunity really well with the ball," NZ skipper Latham praises Glenn Phillips

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 8:16:25 PM IST

Ahead of his side's ICC Cricket World Cup match against South Africa, New Zealand skipper Tom Latham on Tuesday praised the bowling skills of batter Glenn Phillips, who has taken some important wickets for Kiwis so far in the tournament. ... read..

CWC 2023: Fiery spells from Wasim, Afridi, Rauf help Pakistan bundle out Bangladesh for 204

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 7:21:08 PM IST

Pakistan pacers Mohammad Wasim Jr, Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf with sensational spells wreak havoc on Bangladesh batters to restrict Bangla Tigers for a low total of 204 in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 match here at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Shaheen Afridi becomes fastest pacer to reach 100 ODI wickets

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 7:21:06 PM IST

Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi completed 100 ODI wickets on Tuesday, becoming the fastest pacer to do so. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Shakib surpasses Lara, becomes 7th-highest run-getter in tournament history

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 7:21:03 PM IST

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib al Hasan on Tuesday surpassed Brian Lara to become the seventh-highest run-getter in the history of the ICC Cricket World Cup. ... read..

PM Modi to interact with India's Asian Para Games contingent tomorrow

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 7:20:53 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with India's Asian Para Games contingent at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Wednesday. ... read..

Sachin Tendulkar's statue to be unveiled tomorrow at Wankhede Stadium

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 6:17:09 PM IST

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Wednesday will unveil cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's statue at his home ground Wankhede Stadium. ... read..

"Bangladesh have seven seamers, it is nice pack of guys": Bowling coach Allan Donald

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 6:16:56 PM IST

Ahead of Bangladesh's clash against Pakistan in the 31st match of the World Cup at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday, the team's bowling coach Allan Donald said that the pacers were a little bit undervalued. ... read..

"We need to play for our honour," says Indian coach Dennerby ahead of AFC Qualifiers match against Uzbekistan

Tashkent | October 31, 2023 6:16:23 PM IST

At stake are 'pride, honour and reputation' for the Indian Senior Women's Team as they take on Uzbekistan in their last match of the Paris 2024 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Round 2 on Wednesday at the Bunyodkor ... read..

AIFF-CAFA sign MoU to pave way for national teams participation in Central Asian tournaments

New Delhi | October 31, 2023 5:16:27 PM IST

It was a historic day for Indian Football in Doha, Qatar, on Monday night, October 30, 2023. ... read..

"Never thought I would score these many runs and hundreds," says Virat Kohli

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 5:16:16 PM IST

Star India batter Virat Kohli reflected on the illustrious career he has had so far, saying that he never thought that he would make so many runs and centuries over all these years. ... read..

"It's been a special year, I've signed for the biggest club in the world": Jude Bellingham

Paris | October 31, 2023 4:21:55 PM IST

After winning the Kopa Trophy 2023 at the Ballon d'Or award ceremony in Paris on Tuesday, Real Madrid's new signing Jude Bellingham said that it has been a special year for him. ... read..

J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates 67th national school games in Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | October 31, 2023 4:21:43 PM IST

The LG of JK Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the 67th National School Games in Football U19 & Volleyball U17 Boys at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on the occasion of UT Foundation Day. 15000 school children from Kashmir Division & 2000 athletes from al ... read..

CWC 2023: Bangladesh win toss, opt to bat first against Pakistan

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 3:22:37 PM IST

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and chose to bat first against Babar Azam's Pakistan in the 31st match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday. ... read..

Everyone wants India to win the World Cup: Neeraj Chopra

Cricket | October 31, 2023 3:21:48 PM IST

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 31: Ahead of India's seventh match of the ODI World Cup against Sri Lanka at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra hailed 'Men in Blue' and said people in the country want Rohit Sha ... read..

"We are going to play against a difficult team": Odisha FC head coach Sergio Lobera

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 31, 2023 2:22:16 PM IST

Odisha FC head coach Sergio Lobera is seeking a rebound in the Indian Super League (ISL) ahead of their match against Bengaluru FC at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. ... read..

CWC 2023: "He is an absolute gun": Simon Doull hails Mohammed Shami

Cricket | October 31, 2023 1:16:52 PM IST

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 31: Following India's victory against England in the 29th ODI World Cup 2023 match at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday, former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull heaped praise on speedster Mohammed Shami and ... read..

Rashid Khan's inspiring pre-match speech propelled Afghanistan to victory over Sri Lanka

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 11:20:08 AM IST

Prior to Afghanistan's memorable seven-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the 30th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Monday, star Afghani cricketer Rashid Khan gave an inspiring speech to his team-mates pus ... read..

Kolkata biryani, kebabs on Pak Cricket team's menu ahead of clash against Bangladesh

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 10:19:35 AM IST

Ahead of Pakistan's ODI World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens Stadium on Tuesday, Babar Azam's side indulged their taste buds and ordered biryani, kebabs, and Chap from Kolkata's famous Zam Zam Restaurant. ... read..

ISL: "It's going to be one game at a time," says Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 31, 2023 9:17:00 AM IST

Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson is optimistic about his team's morale before they take on Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. ... read..

Lionel Messi wins Ballon d'Or title for eighth time

Paris | October 31, 2023 4:17:57 AM IST

The FIFA World Cup-winning Argentina legend Lionel Messi was crowned with the prestigious Ballon d'Or award for the eighth time in his decorated career on Monday night, an award that serves as a reminder of his brilliance as he reaches the final moments o ... read..

"Credit goes to the whole team": Savita Punia after beating China in Asian Champions Trophy

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | October 31, 2023 2:17:10 AM IST

Following her side's win over China in their Asian Champions Trophy match, Indian skipper Savita Punia said that after losing to China in the Asian Games semis, the entire team wanted to perform well and lauded her side's defensive game and credited all p ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: "Last game gave us belief, confidence on chasing," says Afghanistan skipper Shahidi after win over SL

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 12:22:53 AM IST

Following his side's seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their ICC Cricket World Cup match on Monday, Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi said that the side's previous win over Pakistan gave the team confidence that it could chase any target. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: "Was looking for swing early on," says Afghanistan's Farooqi after win over SL

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 12:22:48 AM IST

Following his side's seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi said that he was looking for swing early on but later focussed on hitting the right areas and gained success. ... read..

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India outplay China 2-1 to go top of table

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | October 31, 2023 12:22:12 AM IST

The Indian women's hockey team defeated China 2-1 in an entertaining match, registering a hat-trick of victories in the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023 on Monday. ... read..

"We didn't do enough with bat": Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis after defeat against Afghanistan

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 12:22:10 AM IST

After Sri Lanka suffered a 7-wicket loss to Afghanistan in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023, captain Kusal Mendis lamented the disappointing effort on the field saying that his batters did not perform well enough with the bat. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Afghan fans express delight, pride after win over Sri Lanka

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 31, 2023 12:21:55 AM IST

Afghan fans were delirious following their team's third upset win over win over Sri Lanka in their ICC Cricket World Cup match in Pune on Monday. ... read..

Pakistan coach Bradburn blames "foreign" conditions for Men in Green's disastrous World Cup campaign

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 12:21:46 AM IST

Pakistan coach Grant Bradburn on Monday refused to label his squad an isolated one in international cricket, but blamed the unfamiliar "foreign" conditions in India as they strive to stay alive and hopes for winning results in the ongoing ICC World Cup 20 ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Qualification for Champions Trophy 2025 to serve as motivation for Pak clash, says skipper Shakib

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 30, 2023 11:20:04 PM IST

Ahead of his side's ICC Cricket World Cup match against Pakistan, Bangladesh captain Shakib al Hasan said though his side is out of contention for a semifinal spot, there is still a lot to play for as they want to qualify for ICC Champions Trophy in 2025. ... read..

Mexican GP: Red Bull boss Horner comes to defence of Sergio Perez, says 'can't blame' any of drivers

Mexico City | October 30, 2023 11:19:52 PM IST

Sergio Perez's chances of a third consecutive podium finish at his home race were crushed at the first corner on the first lap when he collided with Charles Leclerc and was sent into the air in the Mexico City Grand Prix. The resulting suspension damage w ... read..

India go back to drawing board following loss to Vietnam in Olympic qualifiers

Tashkent | October 30, 2023 11:19:48 PM IST

Tough days at the office have been aplenty for the Indian women's team this year. The two wins in the first round of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Olympic Qualifiers in Kyrgyzstan seem like a distant memory now. But in sports, there cannot be roo ... read..

Sri Lanka Cricket superfan 'Uncle Percy' passes away at 87

Colombo | October 30, 2023 11:19:46 PM IST

Sri Lankan cricket superfan Percy Abeysekara, also known as Uncle Percy among the cricketing fraternity, has passed away at the age of 87. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Giant-slayers Afghanistan stun Sri Lanka by 7 wickets

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 30, 2023 11:19:40 PM IST

Half-centuries from Rahmant Shah, skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi and Azmatullah Omarzai and a four-wicket haul by Fazalhaq Farooqi helped Afghanistan secure a memorable seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their ICC Cricket World Cup match at Pune on Monday. ... read..

"His presence will be dearly missed": BCCI mourns demise of Sri Lanka superfan Percy Abeysekera

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 30, 2023 11:19:29 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) released an official statement on Monday saying that it deeply mourns the demise of Sri Lanka superfan Percy Abeysekera, fondly known as Uncle Percy and said his "presence will be dearly missed." ... read..

National Games: Hurdlers Jyothi Yarraji, Tejas Shirse break Games records

Panaji (Goa) | October 30, 2023 11:19:25 PM IST

Asian Games medallists Jyothi Yarraji and Tejas Shirse broke National Games records on their way to winning the gold medals in 100m and 110m hurdles at the athletics competitions of the 37th National Games which is being held here at the G.M.C Athletic St ... read..

Inzamam-ul-Haq steps down as Pak chief selector after disastrous World Cup campaign

Islamabad | October 30, 2023 10:21:26 PM IST

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq stepped down from the post of chief selector of the men's cricket team amid the team's disastrous ICC Cricket World Cup campaign, Dawn reported on Monday. ... read..

"Four losses do not define who we are...": Pakistan coach Grant Bradburn

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 30, 2023 10:21:21 PM IST

Pakistan head coach Grant Bradburn admitted that the Men in Green have failed to put a coherent performance covering all departments in their recent games but noted that four successive defeats in the World Cup don't define them as a team. ... read..

"Always dangerous": Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai hails Mohamed Salah

Anfield | October 30, 2023 10:21:15 PM IST

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai hailed Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah, who has been a crucial cog in the Reds machinery. ... read..

Sultan of Johor Cup: India storm into semis with stunning 6-2 win over New Zealand

Johor Bahru | October 30, 2023 10:20:54 PM IST

The Indian junior men's hockey team remained on course to defend their title with a stunning 6-2 triumph over New Zealand that put them in the semifinals of the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023 on Monday. ... read..

Mexican GP: Daniel Ricciardo keen to maintain AlphaTauri's pace, says definitely more fun fighting at front

Mexico City | October 30, 2023 10:20:49 PM IST

AlphaTauri's Daniel Ricciardo finished seventh in the Mexico City Grand Prix after a hard-fought race, with the Australian relishing being back at the pointy end of the field and competing with the likes of McLaren and Mercedes. ... read..

Australia's interim captain Matthew Wade unsure of featuring in T20I World Cup

New Delhi | October 30, 2023 10:20:46 PM IST

Australia's interim T20I captain Matthew Wade admitted that he is not 100 per cent sure of being the first-choice wicketkeeper for the upcoming T20I World Cup which is slated to begin on June 4, 2024. ... read..

"Couldn't ask for a better season": Novak Djokovic ahead of Paris Masters

Paris | October 30, 2023 9:19:43 PM IST

The 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic's season isn't over yet and the Serbian is pleased with his results so far in 2023 as he prepares for the Paris Masters, the year's final ATP Masters 1000 event. ... read..

'Brilliant chaser' Virat Kohli exceeds Sachin Tendulkar: Graeme Smith

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 30, 2023 9:19:10 PM IST

Former South Africa captain and SA20 league commissioner, Graeme Smith, hailed Virat Kohli as a brilliant chaser saying that he believes that India's batting talisman even exceeds the legend Sachin Tendulkar with the quality that he has produced right thr ... read..

"We pretty much know who No.1 is going to be": Dinesh Karthik on semifinal line-up after India's win over England

New Delhi | October 30, 2023 8:18:26 PM IST

Wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik firmly believes that India's thumping victory over England, their sixth victory in a row, is sufficient to seal their place in the semifinals of the World Cup. ... read..

National Games 2023: Beach football ready for next plunge

Colva (Goa) | October 30, 2023 8:17:55 PM IST

October is a time when beach enthusiasts start flocking in the picturesque beaches of Goa to have an ideal holiday. However, this time around, with the state hosting the 37th National Games, the Colva beach in South Goa is also enthralling the tourists wi ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Mujeeb Ur Rahman becomes third-highest wicket-taker for Afghanistan in international cricket

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 30, 2023 8:17:47 PM IST

Spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman on Monday surpassed Dawlat Zadran to become the third-highest wicket-taker for Afghanistan in international cricket. ... read..

"He is one of the legends, enjoy bowling with him": Bumrah on Shami after win over England

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 30, 2023 8:17:43 PM IST

Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah lauded Mohammed Shami for his bowling in the World Cup match against England, calling him a "legend of the game" and said he enjoys the partnership. ... read..

Women's football, youth development our top priority: GFA President Caitano Fernandes

New Delhi | October 30, 2023 8:17:36 PM IST

Dr Caitano Fernandes is a man in a hurry. On Monday, the Goa Football Association (GFA) President completed one year in office. ... read..

National Games bronze gave me push to never quit again: Assam's Tilok Kutum

Panaji (Goa) | October 30, 2023 8:17:23 PM IST

A bronze medal in Pencak Silat at the 37th National Games in Goa has come as a fresh ray of hope for Assam youngster Tilok Kutum, who was forced to quit the sport due to acute financial crisis. ... read..

Djokovic-Kecmanovic, Sinner-Wawrinka headline blockbuster Paris Masters doubles draw

Paris | October 30, 2023 8:17:18 PM IST

Novak Djokovic and Miomir Kecmanovic will take on Jannik Sinner and Stan Wawrinka in a blockbuster first-round doubles match at the Paris Masters. ... read..

"Best all-round attack, no weaknesses": Michael Atherton hails India after England mauling

New Delhi | October 30, 2023 7:18:00 PM IST

After India mauled defending champions England on Sunday, riding largely on a sensational effort with the ball led by Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah, former English opener Michael Atherton heaped praise on the hosts for having the "best all-round bowli ... read..

"All for show": Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane frowns at Guardiola, Haaland's on-field discussion after derby win

Manchester | October 30, 2023 7:17:36 PM IST

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane frowned at an animated discussion between striker Erling Haaland and head coach Pep Guardiola following Manchester City's 3-0 victory in the Manchester derby. ... read..

World Cup: Afghanistan bundle out Sri Lanka for 241, Fazalhaq Farooqi takes four wickets

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 30, 2023 7:17:17 PM IST

Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Fazalhaq Farooqi's fiery bowling led Afghanistan to skittle out Sri Lanka for 241 in the World Cup match at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Monday. ... read..

CWC 2023: Unbeaten Team India arrives in Mumbai ahead of match against Sri Lanka

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 30, 2023 6:18:31 PM IST

Unbeaten in the tournament Team India will look to continue their red-hot form in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 when they face Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. ... read..

Ravi Shastri critical of poor show by England at World Cup

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 30, 2023 6:18:26 PM IST

Former Indian all-rounder and head coach Ravi Shastri was severly critical of defending champions England for their poor performances in the ICC Cricket World Cup, saying that the Three Lions wil have to play for pride and it would be a huge blow if they ... read..

'Over of the tournament': Aakash Chopra's special praise for Shami

New Delhi | October 30, 2023 6:18:16 PM IST

India commentator and former cricketer Aakash Chopra hailed Mohammed Shami's spell to England all-rounder Ben Stokes in India's 100-run victory over the defending champions in the ongoing World Cup. ... read..

KL Rahul receives 'Fielder of the match' award in unique style for performance in England clash

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 30, 2023 6:18:04 PM IST

India wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul became the latest recipient of the fielder of the match award by fielding coach T Dilip as he edged past other two contenders - Mohammed Siraj and Ishan Kishan - for the performance during India's 100-run victory over En ... read..

"Steal his boots": Wasim Akram gives hilarious suggestion to stop Jasprit Bumrah

New Delhi | October 30, 2023 3:19:46 PM IST

Pakistan's iconic pacer Wasim Akram has suggested a hilarious approach to stop Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah by stealing his boots after his spell played a crucial role in guiding the Men in Blue to a 100-run victory over England in the ongoing World Cu ... read..

Anish Bhanwala bags Paris Olympics 2024 quota with bronze in rapid-fire pistol

Changwon | October 30, 2023 3:19:41 PM IST

Anish Bhanwala has earned a quota place for the Paris 2024 Olympics after winning bronze in the men's 25m rapid-fire pistol discipline at the on-going 15th Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, Korea. This is the 12th Quota place for the Indian shootin ... read..

Afghanistan win toss, opt to field against Sri Lanka; Rashid Khan to play his 100th ODI

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 30, 2023 3:19:20 PM IST

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to field against Sri Lanka in the World Cup match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Monday. ... read..

Sanjeet Budhwar retains featherweight title in MFN 13

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | October 30, 2023 2:17:36 PM IST

Featherweight title defending champion Sanjeet Budhwar reigned supreme in Matrix Fight Night's main event against his opponent Shyamanand in a grueling bout at MFN 13 in a packed Noida Indoor Stadium on Saturday to retain his title. ... read..

Ratan Tata denies claims about announcing reward for Cricketers

New Delhi | October 30, 2023 1:20:56 PM IST

Industrialist Ratan Tata has denied that he had made any announcement or offered any reward or gave any suggestions to the International Cricket Council or to any player. ... read..

Manchester United manager Ten Hag backs his 2nd half substitutions following 3-0 defeat to Manchester City

Manchester | October 30, 2023 1:20:43 PM IST

Manchester United head coach Erik Ten Hag talked about his substitutions and backed his decisions that were once again the point of criticism from the fans and critics as they lost to their local rival Manchester City by 3-0 at Old Trafford. ... read..

Indian women's hockey team's preparations in full swing for FIH Junior World Cup 2023

New Delhi | October 30, 2023 12:17:06 PM IST

With just a month to go for the eagerly-anticipated FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup 2023, preparations are up and running for the Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team as they aim to lift the prestigious trophy. ... read..

Asia-Pacific Championships: Jaglan tied-28th, Aussie Stubbs wins title to earn berth into Augusta Masters, Open for 2024

Melbourne | October 30, 2023 11:17:19 AM IST

India's Shaurya Bhattacharya and Yuvraj Singh scored the best rounds of even par 71 on the final day, but it was Shubham Jaglan (74) at Tied-28th place in the Asia-Pacific Championships in Melbourne who stole the show among the Indian golfers in the fray. ... read..

Lalu Bhoi, son of mason from a village in Odisha dreams big

Panaji (Goa) | October 30, 2023 11:17:03 AM IST

Odisha's promising sprinter, Lalu Prasad Bhoi, has set his goals for the 100m dash as the track and field competition of the 37th National Games. ... read..

Thailand MotoGP: Honda's Marquez, Mir fight until very end

Buriram | October 30, 2023 11:16:56 AM IST

Both Repsol Honda Team riders put together hard-fought races to leave the triple-header on a high, each with a clutch of points and an ever-improving feeling on the Honda RC213V after battling through the Buriram heat. ... read..

Former STF sergeant helping underprivileged kids win Mallakhamb medals

Panaji (Goa) | October 30, 2023 10:17:49 AM IST

There are days in the life of an athlete when the years of struggle and perseverance find a new meaning and their fortune changes forever. For the Chhattisgarh Men's Mallakhamb team - who clinched Bronze in the Team Championships at the 37th National Game ... read..

ICC World Cup 2023: Familiar foes Afghanistan, Sri Lanka meet with semi-finals still within reach

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 30, 2023 10:17:44 AM IST

Afghanistan and Sri Lanka will both be out to even up their win-loss record and give their hopes of reaching the knockout stages a huge boost when the sides meet in Pune. ... read..

ISL 2023-24: Shields scores brace as Chennaiyin beat Punjab 5-1

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 30, 2023 10:17:28 AM IST

Connor Shields scored twice as Chennaiyin FC registered a dominating 5-1 victory against Punjab FC in the 2023-24 Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. ... read..

Kerala's Jose Ellickal, Maharashtra's Trupti Chavan win Kochi Marathon 2023 titles

Kochi (Kerala) | October 30, 2023 9:17:13 AM IST

Local runner Jose Ellickal and Trupti Katkar Chavan emerged as the stars of the Ageas Federal Life Insurance Kochi Spice Coast Marathon 2023 here on Sunday morning, annexing the coveted full marathon crowns. ... read..

Defiant England coach hits back at Eoin Morgan's criticism

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 30, 2023 9:17:11 AM IST

England coach Matthew Mott says that is nothing in Eoin Morgan's assertion that there is a deeper problem within the squad. ... read..

"We have to ensure that players take on next three matches courageously": BCB chief Nazmul Hassan

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 30, 2023 3:17:49 AM IST

Following Bangladesh's 87-run loss against the Netherlands in the ongoing ODI World Cup at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief Nazmul Hassan met the players and asked them to be 'courageous' in their upcoming three ga ... read..

Leaders across political aisle hail India's 100-run win against England in WC; Sachin reacts too

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 30, 2023 3:17:38 AM IST

Following India's 100-run against England in the 29th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday, leaders across the political aisle hailed Team India's victory. ... read..

ICC men's T20 World Cup 2024 Asia qualifier final is ready to get underway in Nepal

Kathmandu | October 30, 2023 3:17:28 AM IST

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and the USA journey continues, this time, Nepal welcomes Bahrain, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to her shores for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualif ... read..

Naveen Patnaik felicitates Odisha's gymnast Pranati Nayak for her outstanding performance at National Games

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 30, 2023 3:17:18 AM IST

Odisha's Pranati Nayak, the shining star of gymnastics, was felicitated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, for her remarkable accomplishments at the 37th National Games in Goa. ... read..

15 table tennis players from Sports Authority of India head to China for training

By Ujjwal Roy Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 30, 2023 3:17:16 AM IST

In a significant development for youth sports, a group of 15 promising table tennis players, aged 11 to 17, associated with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) are set to embark on a training camp in Chengdu, China. ... read..

"He experienced discomfort on his left leg": Sri Lanka assistant coach on Lahiru Kumara's injury

Pune (Maharashtra) | October 29, 2023 11:51:37 PM IST

Sri Lanka assistant coach Naveed Nawaz confirmed that Lahiru Kumara sustained an injury during bowling practice ahead of their upcoming match against Afghanistan in the 30th ODI World Cup 2023 game at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Mon ... read..

CWC: "We were 30 runs short with the bat," says Indian skipper Rohit after win over England

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 29, 2023 11:51:35 PM IST

Following 100-run win over England in their ICC Cricket World Cup match, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma said that though the seamers bowled really well, he still feels that the batters were 30 runs short. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Fans express happiness after India's sixth successive win in tournament

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 29, 2023 11:51:19 PM IST

Following India's win over England in their ICC Cricket World Cup match, fans of Men in Blue expressed their happiness for the country's sixth straight win in the tournament at home. ... read..

"Very disappointed": says Jos Buttler on England's 100-run loss against India in WC

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | October 29, 2023 11:50:40 PM IST

After England conceded a 100-run defeat against India in the 29th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday, English skipper Jos Buttler said that he was very disappointed after the loss. ... read..

37th National Games: VK Elakkiyadasan, SS Sneha crowned fastest athletes

Panaji (Goa) | October 29, 2023 11:50:32 PM IST

VK Elakkiyadasan of Tamil Nadu and SS Sneha of Karnataka were crowned the fastest athletes of the 37th National Games after they clinched the men's and women's 100m gold medals at the GMC Bambolim Athletic Stadium here on Sunday on a day Maharashtra becam ... read..

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