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Tokyo Paralympics: Indian shooter Avani Lekhara clinches gold

Aug 30, 2021, at 02:30 pm

Tokyo: India got their new icon on Monday when shooter Avani Lekhara clinched the gold medal in the  women's 10m Air Rifle Standing (SH1) event at the Tokyo Paralympics on Monday.

Tokyo Paralympics: Vinod Kumar clinches bronze medal in discus throw

Aug 29, 2021, at 11:53 pm

Tokyo: Indian discus thrower Vinod Kumar made the country proud by clinching a bronze medal in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics here on Sunday.

Tokyo Paralympics: Nishad Kumar wins silver medal in Men's High Jump T47 Final

Aug 29, 2021, at 11:22 pm

Tokyo: India's Nishad Kumar jumped 2.06m in Men's High Jump T47 Final to earn a silver medal in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics here on Sunday.

Tokyo Paralympics: Bhavinaben Patel clinches historic silver in table tennis

Aug 29, 2021, at 02:55 pm

Tokyo/UNI: Indian table tennis player Bhavinaben Patel clinched the historic silver medal at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics after losing to world number one Chinese paddler Ying Zhou in the women's singles class 4 final, here on Sunday.

Tokyo Paralympics: Paddler Bhavina storms into TT final, archer Rakesh moves into Round of 16

Aug 29, 2021, at 03:25 am

Tokyo/UNI: Paddler Bhavinaben Patel on Saturday assured India of a silver medal after reaching the final of women’s singles Class 4 table tennis event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

Ensure speedy completion of all sports infrastructure projects: Advisor Khan

Aug 29, 2021, at 01:15 am

Srinagar: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial progress of various sports infrastructure projects under J&K Sports Council (JKSC) at Civil Secretariat here.

Jammu and Kashmir: Santosh Trophy to be held in November

Aug 29, 2021, at 01:13 am

Srinagar: All India Football Federation has decided to conduct senior National Football Championship (Santosh Trophy) in November and has asked all the State units to get their players vaccinated.

England beat India by an innings and 76 runs in 3rd test, to level series 1-1

Aug 28, 2021, at 11:36 pm

Leeds/UNI: England thrashed India by an innings and 76 runs on Day 4 of the third Test to level the five-match series 1-1, here on Saturday.

Ex- South African skipper Faf du Plessis named Bangla Tigers’ Icon and captain for Abu Dhabi T10

Aug 28, 2021, at 11:02 pm

Dubai:  South Africa’s talismanic former captain and batsman Faf du Plessis has been named Bangla Tigers’ icon player and captain for the upcoming fifth edition of Abu Dhabi T10 tournament.

Cristiano Ronaldo makes Manchester United return, club ready to welcome him back

Aug 28, 2021, at 03:46 pm

Manchester: Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo will soon join British club Manchester United, the club confirmed on Friday.

Pujara steers India to narrow England's first innings lead in Headingley Test

Aug 28, 2021, at 04:52 am

Leeds/IBNS: Cheteshwar Pujara preferred to let his bat respond to the massive criticism that he had attracted of late through his poor form, by playing the anchor's role in India's fight back in the third Test against England at Headingley here Friday.

Fast bowler Matt Henry to join New Zealand squad in Bangladesh

Aug 27, 2021, at 11:35 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Fast bowler Matt Henry was on Friday called into the New Zealand squad in Bangladesh as a replacement for batsman Finn Allen for the upcoming five-match T20I series, starting on September 1.

Third Test, Day 3: England bowled out for 432, take 354 runs lead against India

Aug 27, 2021, at 11:29 pm

Leeds/UNI: England were all out for 432 in their first innings on day three of the third Test against India, taking a massive first innings lead of 354 runs, here on Friday.

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendycharged with four counts of rape 

Aug 27, 2021, at 10:21 pm

Manchester: Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged  by the Cheshire Constabulary with four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.

Chris Cairns left paralysed after suffering stroke during heart operation

Aug 27, 2021, at 09:54 pm

Wellington: Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns was left paralysed  after suffering a stroke during a heart operation, media reports said.

Third Test, Day 2: England 423-8 at stumps, extend lead by 345 runs against India

Aug 27, 2021, at 03:32 pm

Leeds/UNI: Captain Joe Root hit an impressive century (121 off 165) as England reached 423/8 at stumps on second day of the third Test, taking a first-innings lead of 345 runs against India here on Thursday.

'Extremely disappointed': Neeraj Chopra over remarks on Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem

Aug 27, 2021, at 05:30 am

Neeraj Chopra, India's only gold medal winner in Tokyo Olympics 2020, has said he is "extremely disappointed at the reactions" to his comments in an interview.

Third Test: England 182/2 at lunch on day two, lead India by 104 runs

Aug 26, 2021, at 11:36 pm

Leeds/IBNS: Consolidating their lead in the first innings, England scored 182 for the loss of two wickets at lunch on the second day of third Test against India here Thursday.

England dominate day one of third Test after Indian batting collapse

Aug 26, 2021, at 04:55 am

Leeds/IBNS: In a terrific turnaround after the defeat in London, England ruled the first day's play of the third Test by decimating the powerful batting unit of Virat Kohli-led India and later consolidating their advantage with the bat.

Third Test, Day 1: India post 56 for 4 at lunch against England

Aug 26, 2021, at 12:12 am

Leeds/UNI: India were reeling at 56/4 at lunch on the opening day of the third cricket Test against England, here on Wednesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan visits Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine

Aug 25, 2021, at 10:42 pm

Jammu/UNI: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Tuesday paid obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine situated in Trikuta Hills of Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, it was announced on Wednesday.

Fawad and Shaheen attain career bests in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings

Aug 25, 2021, at 10:39 pm

Dubai: Left-handed batter Fawad Alam and left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Afridi have achieved career-best positions in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings after helping Pakistan win the second Test against the West Indies in Kingston to draw their two-match ICC World Test Championship series 1-1.

Third Test: India win toss, opt to bat first against England

Aug 25, 2021, at 09:49 pm

Leeds/UNI: India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat against England in the third Test of the five-match series, here on Wednesday.

Virat Kohli's India look to consolidate lead against England as third Test begins today

Aug 25, 2021, at 04:31 pm

Leeds/IBNS: India will look to consolidate their lead in the five-match Test series against England as the third contest is set to begin here Wednesday.

Refugee Paralympic Team ‘will change people’s lives’, says Bayern Munich player and UN Goodwill Ambassador

Aug 25, 2021, at 04:51 am

New York: Ahead of the opening of the Paralympic Games in Tokyo on Tuesday, Alphonso Davies, footballer for German league champions Bayern Munich and Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), has offered words of encouragement for what he called “the world’s most courageous sports team”.

Sports infrastructure of Rs 202 cr is being developed across J&K: Gazanfar Ali

Aug 25, 2021, at 03:50 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Director Department of Youth Services and Sports J&K Gazanfar Ali chaired a meeting of officers and engineers to review the progress of the sports infrastructure being developed by the department across Jammu and Kashmir.

Kashmir: Indian Army organised cricket tournament finishes off with DSW as winners

Aug 25, 2021, at 03:48 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Cricket tournament organized by Indian Army in which 21 teams participated in Gurez concluded today, with Dard Shin Wampora emerging as winners.

JKPL-1: Elegant Strikers beat Rayan Warriors in Kashmir Valley; book their place in semi finale

Aug 25, 2021, at 03:44 am

Srinagar/IBNS:  The Elegant Strikers beat Mayid Rayan Warriors to secure a semifinal berth in the current J&K Premier League at Green Valley Educational Institute, Elahibagh Monday.

ICC finds Zimbabwe cricketer Kaia's bowling action to be illegal

Aug 25, 2021, at 12:23 am

Dubai: The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced that an independent assessment has found the bowling action of Zimbabwe’s Roy Kaia to be illegal and, as such, he has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect.

Should cricket betting get legalized in India?

Aug 24, 2021, at 08:34 pm

Every country in the world has fans who gravitate towards a certain sport. In the UK they like football, in the USA they prefer American football while in India cricket is preferred. Our focus will be on cricket in India. Have you ever wondered why Indians do not seem to play other games besides cricket?