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Sharing about the secret of his consistent performance, and success that has made him the country’s star javelin thrower, Neeraj Chopra, who holds two Olympic medals, said with a positive…
Bangladeshi cricket fan Rabi-ul-Islam, also popularly called Tiger Robi, has been “deported” to his country, sources said on Saturday, a day after he stoked a controversy by claiming he was…
Team India cricketer Sarfaraz Khan`s younger brother, Musheer Khan is now stable after suffering a road accident near Lucknow. He will miss the action in the upcoming Irani Cup. Musheer…
Odisha FC defeated Jamshedpur FC 2-1 riding on goals from Diego Mauricio and Mourtada Fall in an Indian Super League match in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. Fall was also guilty of…
As play on Day 2 of the second Test between India and Bangladesh was washed out without a ball being bowled at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, hundreds of…
The primary focal point of the BCCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting, to be held on Sunday, will be to elect two representatives of India to the ICC meetings, as finding…
The second day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh was on Saturday called off without a ball being bowled due to persistent downpour. The drizzle in the morning…
West Indies swashbuckling batsman Nicholas Pooran scripted history by breaking Pakistan`s Mohammed Rizwan`s record for the most runs in the T20s in a calendar year. He attained this historic feat…
In a historic move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced match fee for cricketers playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In addition to…
Star spinner Adam Zampa overtook former pacer Nathan Bracken to secure the eighth place on the list of highest wicket-takers for Australia in ODIs. Adam Zampa climbed the eighth spot…
Around a week ago, Hardik Pandya sent the social media buzzing after uploading a video from his practice session. What grabbed atttention in the clip was the fact that Hardik…
India star Virat Kohli‘s lean patch in international cricket continues. The right-handed batter failed to fire in the recently-concluded first Test against Bangladesh held in Chennai. In both innings of…
All-rounder Glenn Maxwell feels that Australia’s success in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy is directly linked with how their batters negate the ace Indian spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra…
Sri Lanka were just five wickets away from a crushing second Test and series victory over New Zealand on Saturday with the tourists 199-5 at stumps on third day, having…
Following Australia`s 186-run loss against England, skipper Mitchell Marsh heaped praises on Liam Livingston for his strokes. Skipper Harry Brook and Liam Livingstone`s innings helped England take over the game…
Former India coach Ravi Shastri – now once again a reputed commentator – has posted a picture on social media with a man whom he described as the “heartbeat of…
Mumbai Ranji Trophy cricketer Musheer Khan has met with a road accident which puts him out of the October 1-5 Irani Cup match against the Rest of India in Lucknow.…
Bangladesh ‘super fan’ Tiger Robi needed medical help after he fell ill during Day 1 of the ongoing 1st Test against India in Kanpur. In concerning visuals, Robi was seen…
Play on Day 1 of the second Test between India and Bangladesh was cut short to just 35 overs as heavy downpour signalled an early end to play. However, in…
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his team will be able to cope without injured star signing Kylian Mbappe in Sunday’s La Liga visit to rivals Atletico Madrid. Los Blancos…
When Jemimah Rodrigues made her international cricket debut for India as a 17-year-old against South Africa in February 2018, there were high hopes from her to continue Mumbai’s rich legacy…
The IPL Governing Council meeting is scheduled to convene on Saturday evening for the BCCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting, to be held on Sunday. The primary point of interest will…
The primary focal point of the BCCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting, to be held here on Sunday, will be to elect two representatives of India to the ICC meetings, as…
Rain and a wet outfield have played spoilsport in the second Test between India and Bangladesh at Green Park Stadium, with the weather threatening to derail India’s quest for a…
Rain and a wet outfield have played spoilsport in the second Test between India and Bangladesh at Green Park Stadium, with the weather threatening to derail India’s quest for a…
The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Saturday elected unopposed a new set of office bearers but the result was not declared officially as per the directions of the Delhi…
Argentina’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has been banned for two matches by FIFA for “offensive behaviour”, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced on Saturday. The 32-year-old Aston Villa star…
Bangladesh ‘Super Fan’ Tiger Robi was required to be taken to a nearby hospital from Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium during the second Test match between India and Bangladesh. Robi, who…
Sri Lanka were just five wickets away from a crushing second Test and series victory over New Zealand on Saturday, with the tourists 199-5 at stumps on the third day,…
To make playing the Indian Premier League (IPL) more lucrative for the players, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to introduce a match fee for…
The retreating monsoon is wreaking havoc in the second Test match between India and Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium here. Only 35 overs were bowled on the opening day,…
With his outstanding double in the recent Chennai Test, Ravichandran Ashwin indisputably joined the pantheon of great all-rounders in international cricket. There appears little doubt that, given good health and…
World Cup-winning West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket and will join IPL side Kolkata Knight Riders as mentor, a move that ends…
Kamindu Mendis matched Don Bradman as the joint third fastest player to 1,000 Test runs as Sri Lanka tightened their grip on New Zealand in the second Test on Friday.…
India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja continues to reach new heights in Test cricket. Of late, he has registered a record that none of the other players have managed to achieve so…
The Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has enlisted the help of langurs (long-tailed leaf monkeys) to tackle the monkey menace at the Green Park Stadium. Also Read: Sick B’desh fan…
A well-known Bangladeshi cricket fan, who dresses as a tiger, had to be hospitalised after “falling ill” while watching the second Test against India at the Green Park Stadium here,…
Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s hopes of returning home have hit a roadblock with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed making it clear that the board cannot not ensure…
As feared, a heavy downpour played spoilsport on Day One of the second Test between India and Bangladesh at Green Park. An early morning shower delayed the start of the…
Since her international debut as a 15-year-old in 2019, Shafali Verma’s rise in the Indian team has been a sight to behold. Through her brute force and fearless big-hitting, a…
All-rounder Glenn Maxwell feels that Australia’s success in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy is directly linked with how their batters negate the ace Indian spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra…
Former stalwarts of Indian Hockey– Harbinder Singh and Zafar Iqbal are excited to witness the Indian Men’s Hockey Team in action against Germany at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium…
Australia spinner Adam Zampa overtook former pacer Nathan Bracken to become Australia’s eighth-highest wicket-taker in ODIs on Saturday. Zampa made this upward movement in the charts during the fourth ODI…
Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate couldn’t control his laughter after Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja were seen imitating pacer Jasprit Bumrah‘s bowling action in front of him. The…
Mayank Yadav‘s chances of making an India debut might be getting closer with the selectors including him in a special camp to be held at the National Cricket Academy (NCA)…
The proposed no-confidence motion against All India Tennis Association (AITA) President Anil Jain has been withdrawn, sources told PTI on Saturday. Eight state tennis associations, affiliated with AITA, had proposed…
A final over blitz by England all-rounder Liam Livingstone helped him tie with legendary English icon Andrew Flintoff for most sixes during an innings at Lord’s in ODIs. Livingstone achieved…
Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday scripted history by becoming the Indian bowler to take most wickets in Asia. He achieved the feat after dismissing Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto on Day…
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)’s financial projections on the profitability of its pet project ‘The Hundred’ is largely “disconnected from reality” reckoned Lalit Modi, who conceptualised the vastly…
Musheer Khan, brother of Indian cricket team star Sarfaraz Khan, got injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh, according to a report in Times of India. The report further…
SL vs NZ Live Updates, 2nd Test Day 2: Sri Lanka posted a mammoth 602/5 before declaring on Day 2 in the second Test against New Zealand at Galle. Kamindu…
Liam Livingstone‘s stunning unbeaten 62 paved the way for England’s colossal 186-run win over world champions Australia in the fourth one-day international at Lord’s on Friday. The victory pulled a…
Former Bangladesh cricket team captain Tamim Iqbal questioned the DRS decision that led to Shadman Islam’s dismissal on Day 1 of the second Test match against India in Kanpur on…
India vs Bangladesh Second Test Day 2 Live Updates: Mominul Haque and Mushfiqur Rahim will resume at their overnight scores of 40 and 6, respectively on Saturday. Rain forced early…
Rishabh Pant is finally back in the Indian whites with his inclusion in the ongoing Bangladesh Test series. This is the first red-ball series at the highest level for the…
Indian Premier League founder Lalit Modi has labelled the Hundred competition a “big fat Ponzi scheme”, accusing English cricket chiefs of unrealistic financial projections. The England and Wales Cricket Board…
Star India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday achieved an elite feat as he became the first Indian to pick the most wickets in Asia in Tests. Ashwin achieved the milestone…
Sri Lankan middle-order batsman Kamindu Mendis stormed into the record books in Galle on Friday when he became just the fourth cricketer to make 1,000 runs inside 13 Test innings.…
Match referee GS Lakshmi and umpire Vrinda Rathi were the Indian names in a 13-member all-female panel of match officials announced by the ICC on Friday for next month`s Women`s…
Australia`s star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell feels that his side`s success in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy is linked to how they deal with Team India stars Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja.…
Team India batsman Hanuma Vihari feels that the side should not be concerned about the poor form of Virat Kohli and expects him to stand tall during the much anticipated…
Led by Borja Herrera’s sensational hat-trick, FC Goa secured their first win of their Indian Super League 2024-25 campaign as they edged past hosts East Bengal 3-2 in Kolkata on…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he still “loves” Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola despite last weekend’s bad-tempered top-of-the-table clash. The champions needed a John Stones equaliser deep into stoppage-time to…
Sri Lanka will host the West Indies for white-ball bilaterals in October, with a three-match T20I and ODI series, according to the ICC. Sri Lanka will seek to take confidence…
Wimbledon have been given the green light to go ahead with their controversial plans to expand the historic venue for the grass-court Grand Slam. The All England Club’s proposal to…
Pacer Akash Deep delivered an impressive opening spell, while Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed the dangerous Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto before rain interrupted India`s momentum on the first day of IND…
In India, there have been many rumours surrounding the connection between Bollywood actresses and Indian cricketers. From Zaheer Khan to Virat Kohli, there are quite a few cricketers who have…
Australian cricket team wicket-keeper Josh Inglis was booed by the crowd at the Lord’s Cricket Ground after he claimed a grounded catch during the fourth ODI encounter against England on…
A Bangladeshi cricket fan was reportedly heckled in the stands and later taken to a medical facility during the opening day of IND vs BAN 2nd Test on Friday. The…
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali believes Australia players are playing “mind games” ahead of the highly anticipated Border Gavaskar Trophy series against India. The wave of excitement has started to…
Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh said that wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has a lot of former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist in him. He highlighted Rishabh Pant`s impact in the game, especially…
Veteran umpire Aleem Dar will retire at the end of Pakistan’s 2024-25 domestic season, concluding a career that has spanned nearly a quarter of a century. A true gentleman both…
Australian all-rounder Cameron Green’s participation in the upcoming marquee five-match Test series against fierce rivals India was on Friday thrown into doubt after a back injury ruled him out of…
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)’s financial projections on the profitability of its pet project ‘The Hundred’ is largely “disconnected from reality” reckoned Lalit Modi, who conceptualised the vastly…
Veteran Pakistan batter Ahmed Shehzad has slammed the country’s apex cricket board for excluding domestic stalwart Kamran Ghulam from the team for the 1st Test of a three-match series against…
Star India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday achieved an elite feat as he became the first Indian to pick the most wickets in Asia in Tests. Ashwin achieved the milestone…
Veteran pacer Mohit Sharma has opened up on former India captain MS Dhoni‘s love for PlayStation. Mohit, who also played under Dhoni’s leadership at the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), has…
Legendary Indian cricket team captain Sunil Gavaskar unleashed a fiery rant on the English media for constantly criticising the Indian pitches ahead of a Test series. While doing commentary on…
One of India’s brightest sporting stars, Manu Bhaker made the entire country her own as she bagged two medals at the Paris Olympic Games. Since her return to home, Manu…
Bangladesh were 107 for 3 in their first innings when bad light stopped play on the opening day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh here on Friday. Bangladesh…
The opening day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur was marked not only by cricketing action but also by a controversial incident…
West Indies decorated all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has announced his retirement from all cricket after his farewell Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season was cut short due to an injury. Bravo, who…
Five-time winner Jess Jonassen knows what it takes to lift the Women’s T20 World Cup, and the veteran Australian spinner rated India as the front-runner at the upcoming edition of…
Workers removed the Olympics logo from the Eiffel Tower in the early hours of Friday, returning the beloved monument to its familiar form — but perhaps only temporarily. Paris Mayor…
India spinner Yuzvendra Chahal shared a heartfelt post for his wife Dhanashree Verma on her birthday on Friday. Dhanashree, who works as a dancer and a photographer on the professional…
New Zealand were flailing at 22-2 and trailing by 580 on Friday against a dominant Sri Lankan batting attack that saw middle-order maestro Kamindu Mendis reach 1,000 runs from just…
Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev both won in straight sets to launch their China Open title bids Friday while 595th-ranked Zhang Shuai pulled off a big shock in the women’s…
Manchester City midfielder Rodri will miss the rest of the season due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury, manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday. “He had surgery this morning, ACL…
In the IND vs BAN 2nd Test, Team India skipper Rohit Sharma was surprised when Akash Deep`s DRS call favoured the hosts. Akash convinced Rohit to take the DRS, the…
A fighting India went down by a solitary goal to four-time champions Iran in their second group match at the AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers here on Friday. After keeping…
A well-known Bangladesh cricket team fan, who dresses as a tiger, had to be hospitalised during Day 1 of the second Test match between India and Bangladesh in Kanpur on…
India pacer Akash Deep removed both the openers as Bangladesh reached 74 for 2 at lunch on the opening day of the second Test here on Friday. The 27-year-old Bengal…
Delhi Capitals captain and Team India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant opened up on rumours of joining Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ahead of the IPL 2025. Rishabh Pant was one of the…
India will start their Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against New Zealand in Dubai on October 4. However, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur is yet to decide on whom to bank on…
Tiger Robi, a Bangladeshi supporter who was allegedly beaten and heckled in the second Test match between India and Bangladesh, is said to be fine and was taken to hospital…
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has shared his views on Gautam Gambhir‘s tenure as head coach of the Indian team thus far. Gambhir took over the reigns in July this…
England vs Australia 4th ODI Live Updates: England will aim to level the series at 2-2 in the 4th ODI against Australia at Lord’s. After comprehensively losing the first two…
A Bangladeshi cricket fan had to be hospitalised after “falling ill” while watching the second Test against India at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, an incident that was first…
Tottenham started their Europa League campaign with a 3-0 win against Qarabag despite playing more than 80 minutes with 10 men, but Son Heung-min gave the north Londoners an injury…
In an unprecedented move, eight state tennis associations, affiliated with AITA, have proposed to move a no confidence motion against President Anil Jain and an Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM)…