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IPL 2022: Gujarat Titans beat Delhi Capitals by 14 runs
The likes of Rishabh Pant (43), Lalit Yadav (25) and Rovman Powell (20) tried hard but it was not enough as Delhi Capitals were restricted to 157-9 in 20 overs, losing by 14 runs.
April 3, 2022
IPL 2022: Bangalore win low-scoring thriller by three wickets against Kolkata
Patel struck on the fourth ball of his night, forcing Sam Billings to hit his slower short of length ball straight to long-on. Russell then punished Ahmed with sixes over deep mid-wicket and long-off.
March 31, 2022
IPL 2022: Rajasthan Royals thrash Sunrisers Hyderabad by 61 runs
Yuzvendra Chahal (3/22), Prasidh Krishna (2/16) and Trent Boult (2/23) were the wicket-takers for Rajasthan.
March 30, 2022
Canada beat Jamaica 4-0 to qualify for first World Cup in 36 years
Canada qualify for first World Cup in 36 years after beating Jamaica to book Qatar 2022 place
March 28, 2022
Happy with the series win…pleasing to see guys bailing team out from tough situations: Rohit Sharma
Sharma also highlighted the importance of work-load management, keeping in mind the T20 World Cup in Australia.
February 21, 2022
3rd T20I: Suryakumar, Venkatesh and bowlers help India to 3-0 series win over West Indies
Kolkata, Feb 21 : A classy fifty from Suryakumar Yadav (65 off 31) and an aggressive knock by…
February 21, 2022
2nd T20I: Under pressure, we executed all our plans, says Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma was also pleased with Virat Kohli's fluent 52 in the first innings total of 186. "It was a very important innings from Virat.
February 19, 2022
2nd T20I: Kohli, Pant, bowlers help India win series against West Indies
Earlier, Kohli, Pant and Iyer played sizzling knocks to give India an impressive 186 to defend. Sheldon Cottrell troubled Ishan Kishan with swing.
February 19, 2022
1st T20I: India beat West Indies by 6 wickets, take 1-0 series lead
It was then a crucial partnership between Suryakumar Yadav (34 off 18) and Venkatesh Iyer (24 off 13), which helped India chase down the target in 18.5 overs.
February 16, 2022
Winter Olympics start in Beijing with a glittering ceremony
This choreographed performance showcased the passion of the Chinese people in welcoming the Olympic Winter Games.
February 5, 2022
Babar Azam is a great player but will have to do a lot more, feels Mohammed Shami
"At the moment, if he continues to play like that, then he would obviously end his career as one of the greats from Pakistan. Good luck Babar Azam, I would say," he added.
February 1, 2022
India announce squad for West Indies ODIs & T20Is, Rohit Sharma Returns to Lead
India are set to play three ODIs at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad from 6th February followed by the T20I series at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata from February 16.
January 27, 2022
South Africa sends proposal to BCCI to host IPL: Report
The two grounds hosted four of the six games -- one Test and three One-day Internationals -- during the India-South Africa series.
January 25, 2022
3rd ODI: India suffer 3-0 whitewash against South Africa after Chahar’s fifty goes in vain
With this, KL Rahul became the first Indian captain to lose each of the first three ODIs in charge.
January 24, 2022
IPL 2022: Ahmedabad pick Hardik, Rashid, Gill; Lucknow select Rahul, Bishnoi, Stoinis via draft
The 29-year-old has been one of the most consistent batters in the IPL since 2018.
January 22, 2022
Virat Kohli steps down as Test captain: ‘He quit, or was asked to…?’ Millions of fans stunned
India managed to win the first Test against the Proteas and the officials praised Kohli and his side. But after the second and third Test, reports of removing Virat as captain again gained momentum.
January 16, 2022
Indian Super League: Hyderabad FC share points with Chennaiyin
Chennaiyin nosed ahead early through an unlikely source when young defender Mohd Sajid Dhot headed in Anirudh Thapa's inch-perfect free-kick leaving Laxmikant Kattimani with no chance.
January 14, 2022
SA vs IND: Pujara, Rahane repaid faith shown in them, says Sunil Gavaskar
Gavaskar also said that KL Rahul, who stood in as India's captain in place of the injured Virat Kohli, could have done better with his field placements in the early part of the second innings.
January 7, 2022
India 202 all out against South Africa in Johannesburg
2nd Test, Day 1: India 202 all out in 63.1 overs vs South Africa. KL Rahul 50, Ashwin 46, Jansen (4/31), Rabada (3/64)
January 4, 2022
Sourav Ganguly had tested Positive for Delta Plus Variant of Covid-19
Though the former India captain has not been infected with the Omicron variant, his samples taken two days back returned positive for the Delta plus variant of the Covid-19
January 1, 2022
KL Rahul named captain for South Africa ODIs, Rohit ruled out; Ashwin returns
Meanwhile, the veteran off-spinner R Ashwin, who last played an ODI in 2017, has also been recalled to the side for the series.
December 31, 2021
SA v IND, 1st Test: It’s a super special year for Team India, says KL Rahul
We have shared our experiences with the group. I think that's really helped us and have come better prepared this time around.
December 30, 2021
SA v IND, 1st Test: India need six wickets on day five to breach Fortress Centurion
Centurion: India had another terrific day in the first Test against South Africa as the tourists’ now need…
December 29, 2021
SA v IND, 1st Test: KL Rahul century, Agarwal fifty help India dominate day one
The Karnataka duo complemented each other by capitalising on South Africa's errors with line and length. Agarwal reaching his half-century with a creamy drive through long-off off Jansen.
December 27, 2021
Harbhajan Singh: A pure passionate match-winner and fierce competitor
Harbhajan Singh represented India in 103 Tests, 236 ODIs, and 28 T20Is, picking up 417, 269, and 25 wickets respectively.
December 25, 2021
Kohli-BCCI row: Captaincy change could have been handled better, says Ravi Shastri
According to Shastri, it is not about whether Kohli or Ganguly was lying.
December 24, 2021
BWF World Championships: Kidambi Srikanth becomes 1st Indian male shuttler to claim silver
Huelva (Spain), Dec 20 : Former world No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth scripted history by becoming the first Indian…
December 20, 2021
Kerala Police register case against PT Usha
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 18 : The Kozhikode Police in Kerala have registered a case against India’s ‘golden girl’ PT…
December 19, 2021
Tennis: Novak Djokovic, Ash Barty named ITF World Champions
London, Dec 16 : World number one Novak Djokovic has been named the 2021 ITF World Champion for…
December 16, 2021
2021 Paralympic Sports awards: Avani Lekhara wins in Best Female Debut category
Mumbai, Dec 16 : The first woman to win a gold medal in Olympic or Paralympic Games, Avani…
December 16, 2021
Focus is on Asian Para Games, winning quota places for Paris, says Avani Lekhara after winning Best Debut award
Bestowed the award in a virtual awards nite on Thursday, Avani said the focus now is to win more than two medals in the next Paralympic Games.
December 16, 2021
West Indies vs Pakistan ODI series postponed after new COVID-19 cases emerge
West Indies vs Pakistan ODI series : The One-day International (ODI) series between West Indies and Pakistan, scheduled…
December 16, 2021
South Africa is one place where we have not won a series yet; we are very motivated to do that: Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli signed off by stressing on the central wicket practice and match stimulations becoming important for the team in the absence of a warm-up match in South Africa.
December 15, 2021
Azhar questions timing of Kohli-Rohit’s break, causes massive uproar
The reports of rift between Kohli and Sharma, two giants of the game in the country, isn't new but there hasn't been a massive public uproar, especially on social media.
December 14, 2021
Sachin Tendulkar sympathises with Hamilton over F1 title disappointment
India's ODI and T20 captain Rohit Sharma gave a cricketing twist to Abu Dhabi Race.
December 13, 2021
BCCI thanks Virat Kohli for his service as India ODI captain
The star batter relinquished T20 captaincy at the end of the 2021 T20 World Cup where India failed to reach the knockout stages.
December 10, 2021
Virat Kohli worships Test match cricket, says Ravi Shastri
New Delhi, Dec 6 : Former India chief coach Ravi Shastri on Monday lavished praise on the national…
December 7, 2021
SAI approves Neeraj Chopra’s off-season training in USA
The proposal for the 90-day camp is from December 5 to March 4 next.
December 4, 2021
We have had good preparation going into 2022 Women’s World Cup: Mithali Raj
Now, India women are scheduled to play only one ODI series - against hosts New Zealand - before the World Cup next year.
December 2, 2021
INDIA vs New Zealand: Both teams reach Mumbai for the Second Test
This will be the first Test at Mumbai after almost five years -- the last match played at this ground was the India-England Test in 2016.
December 1, 2021
Real Madrid could move seven clear in game switched to avoid ‘adulterating’ La Liga
Madrid : Real Madrid have the chance to open a seven-point lead at the top of La Liga…
December 1, 2021
IPL 2022: It was tough to retain just four players: Delhi Capitals’ CEO
New Delhi, Nov 30 : JSW and GMR co-owned franchise Delhi Capitals on Tuesday announced the name of…
December 1, 2021
IPL 2022: Kohli, Rohit, Dhoni, Pant retained; Rashid, Rahul & Hardik released ahead of mega auction
IPL 2022 mega auction : Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni, and Rishabh were retained by respective franchies…
November 30, 2021
IPL 2022 likely to begin on April 2 in Chennai: Report
New Delhi, Nov 24 : The next edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022), which will be…
November 24, 2021
2nd T20I: Openers, Harshal lead India to 7-wicket win over New Zealand
Ranchi, Nov 20 : A superb bowling performance by debutant Harshal Patel (2/25), followed by fantastic fifties by…
November 20, 2021
1st T20I: India win toss, opt to bowl against New Zealand
India vs New Zealand 1st T20 Live Match Score, IND vs NZ Cricket Match Live Scorecard: India kickstart the three-match T20I series in Jaipur on Wednesday
November 17, 2021
Squads confirmed for ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2021
Dubai : The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed the squads for the Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier…
November 17, 2021
Workload management is an important aspect of cricket: Rahul Dravid
Jaipur, Nov 16 : India head coach Rahul Dravid believes that workload management is an important aspect of…
November 16, 2021
‘He has been a superstar’, Maxwell praises Adam Zampa for outstanding show at T20 World Cup
Dubai, Nov 14 : Praising his team-mate Adam Zampa for the outstanding performance in the Men’s T20 World…
November 15, 2021
Men’s T20 World Cup: It’s huge: Matthew Wade on Australia’s maiden title
Dubai, Nov 14 : Wicket-keeper batsman Matthew Wade on Sunday said that it was a huge achievement for…
November 15, 2021
T20 World Cup: Marsh, Warner and Hazlewood power Australia to first Men’s T20 silverware
Dubai, Nov 14 : A clinical unbeaten knock from Mitchell Marsh (77 not out off 50 balls) along…
November 14, 2021
T20 World Cup: Marsh and Warner lead Australia to first Men’s T20 WC Trophy
Dubai, Nov 14 : A clinical unbeaten knock from Mitchell Marsh (77 not out off 50 balls) along…
November 14, 2021
T20 World Cup: It would be some achievement, says Williamson on winning two ICC titles in a year
The 31-year-old insisted his team will be focusing on its plans against Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa.
November 14, 2021
Virat Kohli might quit captaincy in other formats in near future to focus on batting, hints Ravi Shastri
The former coach also mentioned that Kohli remains the fittest cricketer in the team and he is also hungry to do well.
November 13, 2021
Babar Azam breaks Virat Kohli’s record to become fastest batsman to 2500 T20I runs
Babar Azam's teammate Mohammad Rizwan also became the first player in the history of the game to score 1000 T20I runs in a calendar year.
November 12, 2021
T20 World Cup: Australia beat Pakistan by 5 wickets, to face New Zealand in final
Dubai, Nov 11 : Australia reached the final of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after beating…
November 12, 2021
T20 World Cup: Mitchell, Neesham power New Zealand into final
With 57 needed off last four overs, Neesham thumped two sixes (including an attempted catch by Bairstow at long-on) and a four while taking 23 runs off Jordan in a match-changing 17th over.
November 10, 2021
Ravi Shastri hints at returning as commentator
Talking to the media after India's last T20 World Cup match against Namibia, Shastri dropped hints about his future plans.
November 10, 2021
Rohit Sharma to lead India in T20Is against New Zealand; Virat Kohli rested
Hardik Pandya, Shardul Thakur, Varun Chakravarthy, and Rahul Chahar, who were part of the 15-member T20 World Cup squad, have not been picked.
November 10, 2021
T20 World Cup: India sign off with nine-wicket win over Namibia
Earlier, Namibia had a brisk start with 31 runs in four overs. Jasprit Bumrah made the first breakthrough for India as van Lingen mistimed a bouncer to mid-off.
November 9, 2021
T20 World Cup: I think in Rohit Sharma, you have got a very capable guy, says Shastri
"This is not where you just put petrol in the backside and then expect the guy to move on in an overdrive. It doesn't happen that way. So, I think it's tough times.
November 9, 2021
‘Chris Gayle an absolute legend but nowhere near fans’ expectations at T20 World Cup’
Badree felt that the absence of an attacking bowler was among the reasons for West Indies' dismal show, adding that someone like left-arm fast bowler Obed McCoy could have played that role.
November 8, 2021
T20 World Cup: Unbeaten Pakistan beat Scotland by 72 runs, finish as Group 2 toppers
Azam continued with his run-making spree, sharing a 53-run stand with Hafeez for the third wicket. Hafeez was severe on pacer Sayfaan Sharif, pulling him over wide long-on for a six followed by successive fours in the 15th over.
November 8, 2021
WTT Contender Lasko: Manika Batra reaches singles semis; final in doubles
Earlier on Friday night, Manika and Archana upset China's Liu Weishan and Wang Zidi 3-2 (11-8, 8-11, 11-6, 5-11, 11-8) in the women's doubles semi-finals.
November 7, 2021
T20 World Cup: South Africa beat England by 10 runs, but fail to qualify for semis
Chasing a big total, in-form openers Jos Buttler and Jos Buttler gave England a flying start, racing to 37 without loss after four overs.
November 7, 2021
T20 World Cup: Warner’s unbeaten 89 helps Australia beat West Indies
Earlier, Josh Hazlewood (4/34) was the pick of the bowlers in Australia restricting West Indies to 157/7 in 20 overs. The start wasn't ideal for him, though.
November 7, 2021
T20 World Cup: India thrash Scotland by 8 wickets, give net run rate a big push
Rahul blasted a four and six off Watt before taking a single to reach his half-century in just 18 balls.
November 6, 2021
WTT Contender Lasko: Manika Batra in quarters, G Sathiyan loses
Lasko (Slovenia), Nov 6 : India had a mixed day at the WTT Contender Laško 2021, as Manika…
November 6, 2021
T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 20 runs
Wanindu Hasaranga (2/19), Binura Fernando (2/24) were the main wicket-takers for Sri Lanka.
November 5, 2021
Rahul Dravid appointed as India head coach, to take charge from New Zealand series
Mumbai, Nov 4 : Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been appointed as the head coach of the…
November 4, 2021
T20 World Cup: Pakistan outclass Namibia by 45 runs
This was Pakistan's fourth victory in four matches, which clinched them a spot in the semi-finals. Namibia lost their second match in three and remained fourth in the table with two points.
November 2, 2021
T20 World Cup: Wanted extra runs for advantage in second innings, says Bumrah
India's next match in the tournament will be against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi on November 3.
November 1, 2021
T20 World Cup: Boult, Sodhi set up New Zealand’s 8-wicket rout of India
A rejigged batting order was of no help for India as they lost both openers inside Power-play. Boult had Ishan Kishan hitting straight to deep square leg in third over.
November 1, 2021
IPL 2022 Auction: Old teams can retain 4 players; Lucknow, Ahmedabad can get 3 early picks
New Delhi, Oct 29 : The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 will see the eight existing franchises being…
October 29, 2021
T20 World Cup: Moeen Ali’s performances gives England the real balance, says Charlotte Edwards
England, currently on top of Group 1 standings, next face Australia in Dubai on Saturday. Charlotte reckons that it will be a big match.
October 29, 2021
T20 World Cup: Bowlers, Warner shine in Australia’s 7-wicket win over Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka lost a few more wickets, Avishka Fernando (4), Wanindu Hasaranga (4), in quick succession and were in deep trouble at 94-5, with almost eight overs still left.
October 29, 2021
French Open: PV Sindhu advances to 2nd round, Saina pulls out with injury
Meanwhile, London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal was forced to retire from her opening round match with an injury.
October 28, 2021
T20 World Cup: Mujeeb scalps five as Afghanistan thrash Scotland by 130 runs
Sharjah, Oct 26 : Mujeeb Ur Rahman scalped a five-for as Afghanistan dismantled Scotland by 130 runs in…
October 26, 2021
T20 World Cup: Rizwan, Azam end Pakistan’s hoodoo with a ten-wicket win over India
Dubai, Oct 24 : Mohammad Rizwan (79 not out off 55 balls) and Babar Azam (68 not out…
October 24, 2021
T20 World Cup: Rizwan, Azam help Pakistan crush India by ten wickets
Rizwan began the 18th over by hammering Shami for a six over fine leg followed by back-to-back fours through the leg-side.
October 24, 2021
T20 World Cup: Pakistan defeat India by 10 wickets
Pakistan thrash India by 10 wickets in the evening match in the Super-12s of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup game at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
October 24, 2021
T20 World Cup: Asalanka, Rajapaksa power Sri Lanka to five wicket win
Earlier, batting first, openers Mohammad Naim and Liton Das gave Bangladesh a good start. The duo rotated strikes regularly and hit occasional boundaries, taking Bangladesh to 38/0 in 5 overs.
October 24, 2021
T20 World Cup: Kohli and Pant carry India to 151/7 against Pakistan
Dubai, Oct 24 : Virat Kohli (57 off 49 balls) and Rishabh Pant (39 off 30 balls) were…
October 24, 2021
T20 World Cup: We need to move on, says Pollard after big loss to England
Dubai, Oct 24: After a crushing six-wicket defeat against England, West Indies captain Kieron Pollard on Saturday said…
October 24, 2021
T20 World Cup: England start with 6-wicket win over West Indies
Chasing a small target for victory, England looked in a bit of a hurry. They also showed some signs of nervousness and struggle on a slow and turning pitch at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
October 24, 2021
Denmark Open 2021: Saina Nehwal bows out, Lakshya advances to next round
Odense, Oct 20 : Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Denmark Open 2021 after losing…
October 21, 2021
PV Sindhu makes winning return at Denmark Open
PV Sindhu, who is ranked 7th in the BWF rankings as compared to Neslihan's 28, was too strong for her opponent and took an early lead in the first game.
October 20, 2021
T20 World Cup Warm-up: Ishan, Rahul star as India beat England
Dubai, Oct 18 : Brilliant fifties by Ishan Kishan (70) and KL Rahul (51) helped India beat England…
October 18, 2021
T20 World Cup: Ashwin has been rewarded for reviving his white ball skills, says Kohli
Dubai, Oct 17 : India captain Virat Kohli on Saturday said that off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was included in…
October 17, 2021
Formula 1 to have 23-race season in 2022, no race in China
"The pandemic has continued to present challenges to the 2021 season, but the entire sport has shown its ability to react and adapt to the challenges as they have arisen.
October 16, 2021
IPL 2021 Final: Extremely grateful, feels amazing to be part of CSK, says Robin Uthappa
Talking about the environment in the CSK group, the stylish batsman said that there is a lot of clarity.
October 16, 2021
IPL 2021 Final: Faf du Plessis and bowlers lead Chennai to fourth IPL title
The seeds of Chennai's commanding win were sown by Faf du Plessis, who led the way with a magnificent 86 off 59 balls apart from other batters contributing as well in scoring 192/3.
October 16, 2021
IPL 2021 Final: Chennai Super Kings cruise to their fourth IPL title
Chasing 193, the way KKR openers Shubman Gill and Venkatesh Iyer started the chase, it looked like the target would not be that difficult.
October 15, 2021
IPL 2021: CSK’s Ruturaj Gaikwad becomes youngest Orange Cup holder in league’s history
The 24-year-old had earlier became the third batsman in CSK's history to score 600 runs in an IPL season when his side beat DC on October 10, with the batter scoring a 50-ball 70.
October 15, 2021
IPL 2021 Final: Chennai Super Kings won by 27 runs
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS ARE THE 2021 VIVO IPL CHAMPIONS
October 15, 2021
MS Dhoni becomes First Captain to Lead in 300 T20 Matches
In total, Dhoni had led RPS in 14 matches, winning 5 and losing 9.
October 15, 2021
IPL 2021 Final: Magnificent du Plessis guides Chennai to 192/3
Moeen Ali took Mavi for two sixes over cow corner and down the ground to bring 150 up for Chennai.
October 15, 2021
T20 World Cup: MS Dhoni not to charge for India mentor role: BCCI
BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday said that the board is grateful to Dhoni as the legendary cricketer agreed to serve the team during the quadrennial event.
October 12, 2021
Amy Hunter is youngest to hit century in international cricket
Amy Hunter beat Mithali Raj's record as she helped Ireland to a series win against Zimbabwe.
October 12, 2021
IPL 2021: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by four wickets
Harshal Patel, introduced in the final over of power-play, made the first strike for Bangalore as Gill was foxed by an off-cutter and holed to mid-on moving to his right.
October 11, 2021
T20 World Cup: BCCI have five more days to make any changes to the squad; report
The Indian squad has named Deepak Chahar and Shardul Thakur as reserves. Meanwhile, doubts remain over the services of all-rounder Hardik Pandya as he hasn't bowled during the second phase of IPL 2021.
October 11, 2021
ICC T20 World Cup: Pak TV Channel pays hilarious tribute to Shoaib Malik
The channel's anchor said, "This person who has seen four decades in the world of cricket. The world has changed, but there is one man who has not changed. That is Shoaib Malik."
October 11, 2021
IPL 2021: Onus on Delhi Capitals to grab their chances against CSK
The winner of the first IPL Qualifier between CSK and DC will move straight to the final and the losing side will get another chance in Qualifier 2.
October 9, 2021
IPL 2021: Bharat, Maxwell steer RCB to 7 wicket win over table-toppers DC
Riding on some fine knocks by Prithvi Shaw (48 off 31) and Shikhar Dhawan (43 off 35), Delhi Capitals posted a total of 164/5 in 20 overs.
October 9, 2021
IPL 2021: Kishan, Yadav shine as Mumbai Indians bow out with a 42-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad
Earlier, opting to bat first, Mumbai came out all guns blazing, reaching their half-century in 3.4 overs followed by touching the hundred run-mark in 7.1 overs. Ishan Kishan made his intentions clear by slamming a six off Mohammad Nabi off the second ball of the innings.
October 9, 2021
IPL 2021: DC, CSK, RCB & KKR qualify for play-offs
Mumbai Indians (5th spot), Punjab Kings (6th spot), Rajasthan Royals (7th spot), and Sunrisers Hyderabad (8th spot) failed to qualify for the playoffs of the IPL 2021.
October 9, 2021
IPL 2021: RCB beat Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets
Apart from Shaw and Dhawan, Shimron Hetmyer also made a valuable contribution with the bat, scoring 29 runs in 22 balls.
October 8, 2021
IPL 2021: Kolkata Knight Riders almost seal Playoff spot with huge win over Rajasthan Royals
Mavi put an end to Rajasthan's misery as Tewatia bottom edged to his stumps, giving the right-arm pacer his fourth wicket of the match.
October 8, 2021
IPL 2021: Sunrisers Hyderabad seal a narrow four-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore
Abu Dhabi, Oct 7 : Sunrisers Hyderabad sealed a narrow four-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in Match…
October 7, 2021
IPL 2021: Kishan, Coulter-Nile power Mumbai Indians to 8-wicket win, keep playoff hopes alive
Earlier, openers Evin Lewis and Yashasvi Jaiswal gave Rajasthan Royals a flying start. The duo hit multiple boundaries and took Rajasthan to 26/0 after three overs.
October 6, 2021
MS Dhoni hints at playing IPL 2022, hopes to play his Farewell Game in Chennai
The former India captain, who hung up his boots from international cricket last year, has not played in Chennai since 2019 as the 2020 edition of the cash-rich league was held in the UAE and CSK played matches in the first phase of IPL 2021 in Mumbai before it was suspended due to Covid-19.
October 6, 2021
Boxing: Lovlina Borgohain gets direct qualification for world championships
The Women's National Championships will take place at St 'oseph's International School in Hisar from October 21-27.
October 5, 2021
IPL 2021: Dhawan and Hetmyer guide Delhi Capitals to a tense three-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings
Dhawan overturned a caught behind decision. But three balls later, the left-hander chipped a drive straight to cover.
October 5, 2021
IPL 2021: Bowlers and Gill hand Kolkata a crucial win over Hyderabad
Kane Williamson crunched Mavi for four fours in the last over of power-play. But his promising stay at the crease was cut short in a huge misjudgement for a tight single towards short mid-wicket.
October 4, 2021
IPL 2021: Jaiswal and Dube take Rajasthan to a cruising win over Chennai
Dube brought the half-century of the partnership with a four clubbed over mid-wicket off Sam Curran followed by a six over the same region in the 12th over.
October 3, 2021
IPL 2021: KL Rahul 67 helps Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets
Dubai, Oct 2 : Skipper KL Rahul struck a well-paced half-century to help Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight…
October 2, 2021
IPL 2021: MS Dhoni completes 100 catches for CSK
Only CSK's Suresh Raina (98) and Mumbai Indians' Kieron Pollard (94) are close to MS Dhoni on the elite list of players with the most catches for a franchise in the IPL.
October 1, 2021
IPL 2021: Chennai Super Kings qualify for Playoffs with six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad
Earlier, inserted into batting first, Hyderabad lost their first wicket as Jason Roy bottom edged a cross-seamer from Josh Hazlewood to Dhoni in the fourth over. After finishing power-play stage at 41/1 in six overs, Dwayne Bravo's full ball went past Kane Williamson's flick and trapped him lbw.
October 1, 2021
IPL 2021: Slowly but surely, we are getting in groove: Virat Kohli
All-rounder Glenn Maxwell starred for Bangalore on Wednesday's win. He stitched an important stand with KS Bharat after Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal were dismissed.
September 30, 2021
IPL 2021: KS Bharat and Glenn Maxwell clinch an easy win for Royal Challengers Bangalore
AB de Villiers finished off the chase with a sweep through square leg off Parag to seal an easy win for Bangalore.
September 29, 2021
IPL 2021: Tiwary and Pandya seal Six-Wicket win for Mumbai Indians over Punjab Kings
Quinton de Kock and Saurabh Tiwary resurrected the chase with a stand of 45 runs for the third wicket. But Mohammed Shami broke the partnership in the tenth over as de Kock, dropped on 17 by Aiden Markram, inside-edged a pull onto his stumps.
September 28, 2021
IPL 2021: Roy, Williamson steer Sunrisers Hyderabad to easy win vs Rajasthan Royals
Roy hit a quickfire half-century on his debut for Hyderabad before Rajasthan's Chetan Sakariya ended his blitzkrieg.
September 28, 2021
IPL 2021: Harshal Patel’s hat-trick sends Mumbai to a 54-run loss
Maxwell's masterclass ended on 56 with a low full-toss from Bumrah. The Mumbai pacer struck again and got AB de Villiers out.
September 27, 2021
IPL 2021: Maxwell’s all-round show, Patel’s hat-trick power RCB to 54-run win
With the huge 54-run win, RCB has now reached the third position on the IPL points tally with 12 points in 10 matches. Whereas, Mumbai dropped to seventh with 8 points.
September 27, 2021
Sania Mirza in doubles final at Ostrava Open
Ostrava (Czech Republic), Sep 26 : Sania Mirza and her Chinese partner Zhang Shuai stormed into the women’s…
September 26, 2021
IPL 2021: Shami, Bishnoi help Punjab overcome Hyderabad in a low-scoring thriller
Sharjah, Sep 26 : Mohammed Shami (2/14) and Ravi Bishnoi (3/24) helped Punjab Kings overcome Sunrisers Hyderabad by…
September 26, 2021
Jyothi loses final, wins silver in World Archery Championships
Earlier in the day, Jyothi had reached the final by beating Mexico's Andrea Recerra 148-146 in the semi-finals. She had defeated Amanda Mlinaric of Croatia 150-144 in the quarter-finals.
September 26, 2021
IPL 2021: Dhoni hails his bowlers for applying brakes on free-flowing RCB
Dhoni said he to plan his tactics keeping in mind the different ground conditions. He chose to field first as he wanted to avoid the dew in the second half of the match.
September 25, 2021
IPL 2021: Chennai Super Kings register an assertive six-wicket win over Bangalore
Chasing 157, Chennai got off to a good start and cruised to victory with 157/4 in 18.1 overs.
September 25, 2021
IPL 2021: KKR thrash Royal Challengers Bangalore by nine wickets
RCB 92 all out in 19 overs (Devdutt Padikkal 22; Varun Chakravarthy (3-13), Andre Russell (3-9) lost to KKR 94/1 in 10 overs (Shubman Gill 48, Venkatesh Iyer 41 nout out) by nine wkts.
September 21, 2021
Virat Kohli: Pretty good from Varun Chakravarthy, he’s going to be a key factor
Abu Dhabi, Sep 20 : Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Virat Kohli on Monday showered praise on Kolkata…
September 21, 2021
IPL 2021 : We did not finish well with ball and bat, says Kieron Pollard
In response, Mumbai lost three quick wickets and though Saurabh Tiwary struck an unbeaten fifty, others failed to give him support and they fell short by 20 runs.
September 20, 2021
IPL 2021: Gaikwad and Bravo star in Chennai’s 20-run win over Mumbai
Gaikwad and Jadeja resurrected Chennai's innings with a partnership of 81 runs off 64 balls for the fifth wicket.
September 20, 2021
IPL 2021: Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai in first match of UAE leg
Dubai, Sep 19 : Chennai Super Kings start the UAE leg of the IPL 2021 on a rousing…
September 20, 2021
National Open Athletics: Harmilan Kaur sets national record in 1500m
Warangal (A.P.), Sep 16 : Punjab’s Harmilan Kaur Bains stole the thunder from the sprinters by breaking Sunita…
September 16, 2021
Oval Test: Who needs R Ashwin when you have Jasprit Bumrah: Tremlett
London, Sep 7 : Within minutes of India’s 157-run victory against England in the fourth Test at The…
September 7, 2021
Oval Test: India win by 157 runs, take 2-1 lead in series
Virat Kohli's men then ensured better batting in second innings. The top three batsmen shone and India, with contribution from middle and lower order took the total to 466 and set England a target of 368 to win.
September 7, 2021
Paralympics roundup: Narwal, Bhagat add more gold to India’s campaign
Both the Indians shot brilliantly, holding their nerves to surge to the top of the list. Narwal is the world record holder in the final, set at Al Ain, UAE, in March this year.
September 5, 2021
Rohit Sharma: Spending time at crease, facing balls biggest takeaway
London, Sep 5 : India opener Rohit Sharma, who scored his first overseas century (127 off 256 balls)…
September 5, 2021
Fourth Test: Rohit Sharma’s gritty ton puts India ahead
India were 138 ahead at that stage. However, an unbeaten 33-run partnership between skipper Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja extended the lead to 171 at draw of stumps.
September 5, 2021
India succumbed to scoreboard pressure: Virat Kohli
However, on Saturday, the last seven wickets fell in 54 minutes and for only 41 runs. India went from 237/3 to 278 all out.
August 28, 2021
Third Test: England beat India by an innings and 76 runs
With the win, England have levelled the series at 1-1 after three Tests. The fourth Test begins on September 2 at The Oval.
August 28, 2021
India vs England, 3rd Test: Cheteshwar Pujara leads India’s resistance
Earlier, England could add only nine to their overnight score and ended with 432.
August 28, 2021
Serena Williams pulls out of US Open due to torn hamstring
She withdrew from the Southern and Western Open in Cincinnati to continue focusing on her recovery. She looked set to play in New York vying for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title.
August 25, 2021
Asian Junior Boxing: India’s Muskan enters final
In the junior boys' section, Rohit Chamoli (48kg) and Bharat Joon (+81kg) cruised into the finals after registering identical unanimous victories in their respective last-4 bouts. On the other hand, Ankush (66kg) suffered a 0-5 defeat in his semifinal match.
August 25, 2021
Afghanistan’s ODI series moved from Sri Lanka to Pakistan
Colombo, Aug 23 : Logistical issues related to air travel and the 10-day lockdown imposed in Sri Lanka…
August 24, 2021
Azizullah Fazli appointed acting chairman of Afghanistan Cricket Board
Fazli has been associated with Afghanistan cricket for almost two decades. He was among the early group of players who established the game in the country. After his playing days were over, he also served as the ACB's vice-chairman and adviser.
August 23, 2021
Aditi Ashok qualifies for Women’s British Open
Aditi, who was ranked 200th in the World before the Olympics, has moved up to 157 in the chart after her sensational run in Tokyo.
August 17, 2021
Despite win, India need to recall Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja is a priceless fielder and a capable enough batsman. But for four innings running, he has been wicketless, including on this occasion in the fourth innings of a match.
August 17, 2021
Second Test: Bowlers shine with bat too as India beat England by 151 runs at Lord’s
No. 3 batsman Haseeb Hameed (9) added 42 for the third wicket before he fell leg-before to Ishant Sharma.
August 17, 2021
India register their third-ever Test win at Lord’s; Virat Kohli breaks Clive Lloyd’s record
According to records, India and England have locked horns a total of 19 times at Lord's.
August 17, 2021
Sachin and Sehwag lead ex-cricketers applauding Team India
Suresh Raina stated, "This was indeed an enthralling performance. Congratulations #TeamIndia (Flag of India) on the win, you guys were amazing!".
August 17, 2021
Second Test: India takes lead but England gets three wickets
England dominated the session and picked three big wickets of Rahul, Sharma and Kohli while conceding 56 runs in 25 overs
August 15, 2021
Can’t express my feelings when national anthem was being played: Neeraj Chopra
New Delhi, Aug 14 : Exactly a week ago, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra created history after he clinched…
August 14, 2021
Second Test: Teammates applaud KL Rahul on return to dressing room
On his way to the dressing room with Ajinkya Rahane, Rahul was congratulated in the long room with a hug by fellow Karnataka mate and good friend Mayank Agarwal.
August 13, 2021
IPL 2021: Reigning champions Mumbai Indians leave for Abu Dhabi
After undergoing a mandatory quarantine period, the players started their training with special facilities and setup available keeping in mind the monsoon season in Mumbai.
August 13, 2021
2nd Test: Virat Kohli says batting sorted, hints R Ashwin may not play
With rain expected in the second Test, it is unlikely India will play two spinners as they might not get as much assistance from the surface.
August 11, 2021
Barcelona without Lionel Messi beat Juventus in friendly
The victory saw Barcelona lift the Joan Gamper trophy for the 44th time and ninth consecutive year.
August 9, 2021
Olympian Dhanalakshmi Sekhar breaks down after learning of sister’s death
Chennai, Aug 8 : Dhanalakshmi Sekhar, who was a member of the Indian mixed relay team of 4×400…
August 8, 2021
Bowlers have worked very hard on their batting: K L Rahul
Rahul added that the bowlers' performance in the first innings as well as the way the team managed distracting rain breaks was a big positive.
August 8, 2021
How the Tokyo Olympics were different from previous Games
Humanity's passion for sports, as well as friendship and unity among the Games participants never ceased to impress.
August 8, 2021
English weather wins Trent Bridge Test
September is, in fact, a better bet for a Trent Bridge test. The average precipitation for this month is 34.2 mm and 15 days of rainfall.
August 8, 2021
Olympics: Neeraj Chopra the star as India claims best medal haul
Over to Neeraj Chopra and the Subedar with 4 Rajputana Rifles in the Indian Army, created history by hurling the spear to a distance of 87.58 metres.
August 8, 2021
Trent Bridge: India have their task cut out
A bookmaker was offering 8-13 odds on Indian success, 7-2 on England and 3-1 on a draw.
August 8, 2021
Women athletes need respect besides appreciation
He always encouraged a good contest. When we practiced fielding drills, the height of the catch thrown up for me would match that of the male player ahead or after me in line.
August 7, 2021
Women’s hockey team lost, but it achieved something bigger: Coach Marijne
He said the girls should be proud that they achieved something bigger than a medal.
August 6, 2021
India can win 4-0 or 3-1 against England: Gavaskar
New Delhi, Aug 5 : Fifty summers ago, when India under Ajit Wadekar‘s stewardship landed in England and…
August 5, 2021
Kohli picking Shardul Thakur over Ashwin reveals his concerns about batting
Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar too expressed surprise but reasoned that Jadeja was picked ahead of Ashwin due to lack of batting depth.
August 4, 2021
Olympics: Simone Biles to participate in balance beam final
Now Simone, the winner of four gold medals at 2016 Rio Olympics, has the chance to claim her first gold in Tokyo.
August 2, 2021
Olympics: India beat Australia 1-0, storm into women’s hockey semifinals
Tokyo, Aug 2 : The Indian women’s hockey team made history on Monday as it stormed into the…
August 2, 2021
Confident of getting the better of Great Britain: India hockey coach Reid
Great Britain qualified for the quarterfinals on the back of two wins, two draws and a loss in their Pool B encounters.
July 31, 2021
Olympics: Tai Tzu beats PV Sindhu in straight games in semifinals
The 40-minute encounter between the sixth seed PV Sindhu and the second seed Tai Tzu was as one-sided as it could get and took half as much time as the first semifinal between He and Chen Yu Fei.
July 31, 2021
Tokyo Olympics: India beat Japan 5-3 to end group stage with a win
India ended their campaign with 12 points from four wins and one defeat and finished one point behind Australia who were held to a 1-1 draw by Spain in the morning.
July 30, 2021
Russian shooter Vitalina Batsarashkina wins 25m pistol gold as Manu, Rahi challenge ends in qualification
Manu fired 96, 97 and 97 in her three rapid-fire series and accumulated 290/300. With a total score of 582/600, she missed the final qualification mark by just two points.
July 30, 2021
Olympics: PV Sindhu storms into women’s badminton semi-finals
Sindhu was really happy with her performance against Akane but was focused on the next match.
July 30, 2021
3rd T20I: Sri Lanka beat India by 7 wickets, win series
The visitors reached the target with 5.3 overs to spare with Dhananjaya de Silva, sho saw them through to victory in the second T20I, scoring unbeaten 23 off 20 balls.
July 30, 2021
Olympic: Reality takes time to sink into ‘Magnificent Mary’
Mary Kom has always been a boxer par excellence, a fighter who has battled many adversaries -- both in the ring and outside -- to triumph.
July 30, 2021
Tokyo Olympics : Manika Batra loses to Austria’s Sofia Polcanova
Tokyo Olympics : Indian table tennis player Manika Batra loses to Austria’s Sofia Polcanova 0-4 in Round 3…
July 26, 2021
Olympics: Sharath Kamal reaches third round with hard-fought win
Tokyo, July 26 : India’s Achanta Sharath Kamal reached the third round of the men’s singles table tennis…
July 26, 2021
Olympics: Rowers qualify for semis in men’s lightweight double scull
They will now take part in the semifinals to be held on Tuesday (July 27).
July 25, 2021
The dream has been fulfilled: Mirabai Chanu
Mirabai's silver is India's second medal in weightlifting at the Olympics after Karnam Malleswari's bronze in the 69kg category at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
July 25, 2021
Weightlifting: Mirabai wins historic silver medal at Tokyo Olympics
In clean and jerk, Mirabai had a confident lift of 110kg in the first attempt and 115kg in the second attempt. Though she couldn't lift 117kg in the final attempt, she was able to confirm a silver medal in the Olympics.
July 24, 2021
Olympics archery: India crash out in mixed team quarterfinals
In the deciding, with India needing 20 points in the final two attempts, Deepika and Pravin held their nerve to shoot perfectly and win the set 37-36 and with it the match.
July 24, 2021
Tokyo Olympics: India beat New Zealand 3-2, in men’s hockey opening game
New Delhi: India beat New Zealand 3-2, in men’s hockey opening game in Tokyo Olympics. Harmanpreet Singh scored…
July 24, 2021
3rd ODI: Buoyant India look to sweep series against Sri Lanka
The series win will boost the credentials of Rahul Dravid as a coach. Though the Sri Lankans are relatively weak, Dravid has been earning good reviews from some of the youngsters.
July 23, 2021
First ODI: Dhawan, Kishan help India thrash Sri Lanka
Colombo, July 19 : Shikhar Dhawan struck an unbeaten 86 in his first match as Indian team skipper…
July 18, 2021
India Vs Pakistan T20 World Cup game rekindles rivalry in UAE
While India hasn't been keen to play there, the Covid-19 situation - or monsoon, as described by the Indian board - has forced the World Cup, hosted by India, to be shifted there.
July 17, 2021
Olympics: Overseas athlete infected with COVID-19 in Tokyo
This is the first time an overseas athlete who is staying at or was heading to a facility managed by the organising committee has been found to have COVID-19
July 16, 2021
3rd ODI: England beat Pakistan for 3-0 sweep
Earlier, skipper Babar Azam struck a career-best 158 (139-ball) and helped Pakistan's batting finally came good in this series.
July 14, 2021
Pakistan vs Eng : Babar Azam stars with 158 against England
With the series settled 2-0 in favour of England, the Pakistan batsmen played more freely and put up a challenging target for the hosts.
July 14, 2021
UEFA EURO 2020 Final: Italy beat England in penalties
London, July 12 : Italy became the European football champions after a gap of 53 years by defeating…
July 12, 2021
Wimbledon Championships: Ashleigh Barty to meet Karolina in final
This is Ashleigh's best finish at Wimbledon. She has won only one Grand Slam singles title before - the 2019 French Open.
July 9, 2021
Mithali Raj’s 3 successive 50s takes her to No.1 spot in ICC rankings
Dubai, July 6 : Mithali Raj‘s three successive half-centuries in the three-match ODI series against England helped her…
July 6, 2021
Ind Vs Eng: Mithali Raj Powers Indian women to consolation win
Earlier, Indian women bowled out England for 219 in the allotted 47 overs -- reduced due to rains.
July 4, 2021
UEFA Euro 2020: England into semi-final with 4-0 win over Ukraine
A Harry Kane brace and goals from Harry Maguire and Jordan Henderson seal the Three Lions' place in the last four.
July 4, 2021
Wimbledon Championships: Emma Raducanu reaches fourth round
London, July 4 : British tennis player, Emma Raducanu stormed into the fourth round in womens singles at…
July 4, 2021
Mithali Raj becomes top run-getter in Women’s International Cricket
Mithali is the only woman cricketer to have scored over 6,000 runs and averages over 50 in ODI cricket. Charlotte is the next best in the list of ODI run-getters with 5,992 runs.
July 3, 2021
Tokyo Olympics: IOC to Allow Limited Protests but the Threat of Disqualification Stays
These guidelines will help preserve the sanctity of the Field of Play, the ceremonies, the victory ceremonies and the Olympic Village.
July 3, 2021
Wrestler Bajrang Punia needs one more week to return to action
"The injury isn't serious. He should be fine within a week," Punia's personal coach Shako Bentinidis had said after the injury.
July 1, 2021
UEFA EURO 2020: Denmark thrashed Wales, enter quarters
Maehle scored the third for Danes towards the end of the game off a stinging shot and it seemed 3-0 would be the final scoreline.
June 27, 2021
AFC Champions League: Cerezo Osaka beats Guangzhou FC 2-0
Buriram (Thailand), June 25 : Japan’s Cerezo Osaka eased past two-time champions Guangzhou FC here on Thursday to…
June 25, 2021
New Zealand win the inaugural World Test Championship title
Earlier, India, who started the day at 64/2, lost three wickets -- skipper Virat Kohli (13), Cheteshwar Pujara (15), and Ajinkya Rahane (15) -- in the first session to go to lunch at 130/5.
June 24, 2021
World Test Championship Final: India bowled out for 170, NZ need 139 to win
Southampton, June 23 : India have set New Zealand a target of 139 runs after they were bowled…
June 23, 2021
WTC Final: Two Spectators Evicted for Hurling Racist Abuses at Ross Taylor
"Can you let me know where you are sat and I'll report it to the security team? Thanks," wrote Furlong before da Souza pointed out that the abuses were audible on TV.
June 23, 2021
World Test Championship Final: New Zealand 135/5 at lunch on Day 5 vs India
Besides the fourth day, the first day was also washed out. The second and the third days were affected by bad light.
June 22, 2021
Rani Rampal to lead Indian women’s hockey team in Tokyo Olympics
Rani, 26, was also skipper of the Indian women hockey team that competed in 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
June 22, 2021
Euro 2020: The Netherlands, Austria enter last-16 stage
This is the first time the Austrians are through to the knockout stages of the Euro.
June 22, 2021
BCCI to donate Rs 10 crore to Indian Olympic Association
Regarding the compensation to domestic cricketers, the BCCI is looking for a "suitable compensatory mechanism" to arrive at.
June 21, 2021
World Test Championship: New Zealand look in control at end of Day 3
Earlier, the third day's play started with India at 146 for three, with Kohli (44) and Ajinkya Rahane (29) at the crease. India were all out soon after the lunch interval.
June 21, 2021
World Test Championship Final: India reach 146/3
Post-lunch, Cheteshwar Pujara's ordeal came to an end as he was adjudged leg before wicket to a Trent Boult delivery that came back in. The India No.3 made eight of 54 balls.
June 20, 2021
Show-cause notice for Azharuddin, head of Hyderabad cricket body
It is claimed that the notice was issued to Azharuddin on June 10 based on complaints made by some HCA members.
June 17, 2021
Belgium beat Russia 3-0 in Euro 2020
Belgium have not failed to score in their last 31 international matches. The last time they drew a blank came against France in the 2018 World Cup semi-finals.
June 13, 2021
Finland claim shock 1-0 win over Denmark in Euro 2020
A massive win for Finland in their first ever EURO 2020 match. Denmark had the possession and created…
June 13, 2021
Andre Russell hit on helmet in PSL, taken to hospital
Andre Dwayne Russell was seen being stretchered out of the dressing room to an ambulance during the first over of the second innings.
June 12, 2021
Shikhar Dhawan to lead India on Sri Lanka tour, Hardik in squad
Mumbai, June 10 : Shikhar Dhawan will captain India on a six-match white-ball tour of Sri Lanka in…
June 11, 2021
French Open: Never wanted to be labelled a doubles specialist says Barbora Krejcikova
On Wednesday, Barbora tallied 27 winners and 28 unforced errors while Coco's 41 unforced errors far outweighed her 25 winners.
June 9, 2021
IPL to be played between Sep 19-Oct 15: BCCI
"The rest of it is still being worked out between the BCCI and the ICC. We can talk about it only later," the official said.
June 9, 2021
Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers: India beat Bangladesh 2-0
India next play Afghanistan in their last group league match on June 15 at the same venue, Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium.
June 7, 2021
Ollie Robinson suspended from all International Cricket
New Delhi: England bowler and English cricketer Ollie Robinson suspended from all international cricket pending the outcome of…
June 7, 2021
Tokyo Olympics: About 10,000 volunteers have quit, say reports
Tokyo, June 3 : Around 10,000 volunteers for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics have quit, partly due concern…
June 3, 2021
Tokyo 2020 chief Seiko Hashimoto rules out Games Postponement -report
The president of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee ruled out a cancellation or another postponement of the Olympic…
June 3, 2021
2016 Olympic Badminton Champ Carolina Marin Injured, to miss Tokyo
Madrid, June 2 : The 2016 Olympic women’s badminton gold medallist, Spaniard Carolina Marin, said on Tuesday that…
June 2, 2021
Cricketers can’t be Naomi, need media support: Test Captain Mithali
Mumbai, June 1 : India women’s Test captain Mithali Raj on Tuesday empathised with women’s world No.2 tennis…
June 1, 2021
Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open due to mental health issues
Paris, June 1 : World No. 2 Naomi Osaka of Japan on Monday withdrew from the French Open…
June 1, 2021
The Copa America has been moved from Argentina to Brazil over COVID-19 concerns
Originally, Copa América was set to start in Argentina and the champion was to be crowned at the final in Colombia. It would have been the first Copa América hosted by two countries.
May 31, 2021
Milkha Singh Discharged, wife shifted to ICU
Mohali, May 30 : Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who was being treated for Covid-19 in a local…
May 31, 2021
Asian Boxing: Mary Kom loses in 51kg Final, settles for silver
Dubai, May 30 : Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom failed to win her sixth Asian Boxing Championship…
May 30, 2021
World No 1 Novak Djokovic gets the better of qualifier in Belgrade Final
Belgrade, May 29 : World No 1 Novak Djokovic bagged his 83rd career title with a 6-4, 6-3…
May 29, 2021
IPL’s remaining matches to be held in UAE in September-October
The BCCI will also speak to the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding the T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in India in October-November.
May 29, 2021
Column: The sun finally shines on Indian women’s cricket
Women have been playing cricket since 1745. Unfortunately, the gentlemen of the game never gave women’s cricket prominence…
May 28, 2021
Boxer Sakshi Choudhary Loses spot in final of Asian Championships
MC Mary Kom (51 kg), Lalbuatsaihi (64 kg), Pooja Rani (75 kg) and Anupama (plus-81 kg) are still in contention for gold medal.
May 28, 2021
World No.1 Novak Djokovic reaches Belgrade Open semifinals
Belgrade, May 27 : World No.1 Novak Djokovic eased past Argentina’s 96th ranked Federico Coria in straight sets…
May 27, 2021
Kohli, Sharma placed 2nd and 3rd in ICC ODI rankings
Only two Indians figure in the top 10 of the ODI batting rankings, with opener Shikhar Dhawan placed 18th behind New Zealand's Martin Guptill on 706 points.
May 26, 2021
Inter Milan Cap Off Title with 5-1 win over Udinese
Inter moved further ahead in the 55th minute when Marvin Zeegelaar tripped Achraf Hakimi inside the box and Martinez drilled the resulting penalty into the bottom-left corner.
May 24, 2021
If wickets turn, spinners will help India win series 5-0: Panesar
Panesar also touched upon England's weak batting which he feels relies too much on captain Joe Root.
May 22, 2021
BCCI offered me new contract, I refused: Greg Chappell
Sydney, May 20 : Former India head coach Greg Chappell said that he had been offered a new…
May 20, 2021
Rahul Dravid to coach Indian team on Sri Lanka tour: Report
The tour of Sri Lanka will be Rahul Dravid's second stint with India after working as a batting consultant during the England tour in 2014.
May 20, 2021
DC bowler Amit Mishra tests Negative, out of Quarantine
Mishra was part of the Delhi Capitals squad in Ahmedabad when he tested positive. While the rest of the squad was dispersed, he stayed back.
May 19, 2021
India retain top spot in ICC Test Team rankings after annual update
Dubai, May 13 : India remained the number one Test side after the annual update of the ICC…
May 13, 2021
Badminton great Padukone making good recovery after Covid
Bengaluru, May 13 : Former All England champion Prakash Padukone is making good recovery after having been discharged…
May 13, 2021
Babar Azam becomes first Pak skipper to win opening four Tests
Harare: Pakistan’s victory in the second Test against Zimbabwe made Babar Azam the country’s first skipper to win…
May 11, 2021
India could tour Sri Lanka for limited-over series in July
Big names such as skipper Virat Kohli and vice-captain Rohit Sharma will not be part of the tour as they will be engaged in a marquee five-match Test series in England.
May 10, 2021
Shikhar Dhawan receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
New Delhi, May 6 : Indian cricket team’s senior opener Shikhar Dhawan on Thursday said he has received…
May 6, 2021
IPL 2021 Cancelled: Indian Premier League suspended after more COVID-19 cases
NEW DELHI : The Indian Premier League was suspended indefinitely on Tuesday after players or staff at three…
May 4, 2021
IPL 2021: Delhi Capitals beat Punjab Kings by seven wickets
Ahmedabad: Shikhar Dhawan’s 47-ball 69 helped a clinical Delhi Capitals (DC) ease to a seven-wicket win over Punjab…
May 3, 2021
Pooran to donate portion of IPL salary, PBKS to help provide oxygen concentrators for India’s fight against Covid-19
Punjab Kings took to Twitter to announce that they have pledged funds towards providing oxygen concentrators across the country.
May 1, 2021
IPL 2021: PBKS batsman Nicholas Pooran gets ducks in all shapes and sizes
Ahmedabad: Punjab Kings (PBKS) batsman Nicholas Pooran has managed a dubious record with his fourth duck at this…
May 1, 2021
IPL2021 : Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 wickets
Delhi Capitals win by seven wickets and 21 balls to spare after a Prithvi Shaw-blitz and a mature…
April 29, 2021
IPL 2021: De Kock’s unbeaten 70 takes Mumbai Iindians to 7-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals
New Delhi, Apr 29 : Quinton de Kock’s unbeaten 70 and some masterful bowling from Jasprit Bumrah in…
April 29, 2021
One or two tweaks helped: Faf after earning Orange cap
Du Plessis was a livewire on the field in Wednesday’s game, making diving stops and taking a diving catch as CSK ensured tight fielding.
April 29, 2021
IPL 2021: Gaikwad, du Plessis power Chennai Super Kings to big win over SunRisers Hyderabad
New Delhi: A 129-run opening stand between Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf du Plessis helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK)…
April 29, 2021
IPL 2021: Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Capitals by one run
Ahmedabad : Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Capitals by one run in the IPL here on Tuesday. AB…
April 28, 2021
IPL 2021: Morris, Samson take Rajasthan Royals to win over Kolkata Knight Riders
IPL 2021, RR vs KKR: Chris Morris's outstanding four-wicket spell and a run out set the stage for Rajasthan Royals’ six-wicket win over the Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday.
April 25, 2021
IPL 2021: KL Rahul Stars As Punjab Kings Stun Mumbai Indians By 9 Wickets
PBKS vs MI, IPL 2021: KL Rahul scored an unbeaten half-century to help Punjab Kings defeat Mumbai Indians in Match 17, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
April 24, 2021
IPL 2021: Padikkal, Kohli help Bangalore win by 10 wickets
IPL 2021, RCB vs RR Highlights: Royal Challengers Bangalore extended their perfect start to the campaign with a ten-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai on Thursday.
April 22, 2021