WTC Final 3rd day: Indian bowlers pick up two late wickets as New Zealand score 101 for two at sumps
Jun 21, 2021, at 04:48 am
Southampton: Devon Conway (54) and Tom Latham (30) added 70 runs in the first wicket partnership as New Zealand added 101 runs for the loss of two wickets at the end of the third day of the World Test Championship against India here on Sunday.
BCCI announces to donate Rs 10 cr for preparations of Olympic-bound athletes
Jun 21, 2021, at 02:03 am
New Delhi/UNI: The BCCI on Sunday pledged a donation of Rs 10 crore for the training and preparations of Indian athletes who have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, scheduled to begin from July 23.
WTC Final 3rd Day: New Zealand bowl out India for 217 runs
Jun 21, 2021, at 12:54 am
Southampton: New Zealad bowled out India for 217 runs in the first innings of the World Test Championship final here on Sunday.
WTC Day 3 Lunch: New Zealand bowlers pick up four quick wickets as India struggle at 211 for 7
Jun 20, 2021, at 11:28 pm
Southampton: New Zealand bowlers helped the side bounce back against India on third day of the World Test Championship final as Virat Kohli and his men lost four quick wickets to struggle at 211 runs for the loss of seven wickets at lunch here on Sunday.
WTC Final: India score 146 for 3 as bad light stops play
Jun 20, 2021, at 04:25 am
Southampton/UNI: India were 146 for 3 when bad light forced to stop the proceedings of the second day of the World Test Championship final against New Zealand, here on Saturday.
FIFA: Mexico punished with 2 empty stadium games over homophobic fan chants
Jun 20, 2021, at 12:34 am
Moscow/Sputnik: The International Football Federation (FIFA) has ordered the Mexican national team to play two official home matches in front of empty stadiums in the wake of fans' repeated use of homophobic slurs, The Washington Post reported.
Milkha Singh: Legends never die
Jun 19, 2021, at 10:37 pm
For a teenager who once had to literally run for his life to save himself from the barbarity of the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947, going on to become a legendary Olympic runner was an extraordinary feat. That is what ‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh, possibly India's best-known athlete, achieved and went on to become an inspiration for people across generations.
WTC Final clash: Indian cricketers are wearing black arm-bands in memory of Milkha Singh
Jun 19, 2021, at 10:31 pm
Southampton/UNI: The Indian cricket team on Saturday wore black armbands on the second day of the World Test Championship final against New Zealand as a mark of respect to track legend Milkha Singh, who passed away due to COVID-19 related complications.
You will never be forgotten: Virat Kohli tweets mourning Milkha Singh's demise
Jun 19, 2021, at 10:21 pm
Southampton: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli on Saturday mourned the death of legendary athlete Milkha Singh and said his legacy inspired a whole nation to aim for excellence.
Milkha Singh to be accorded state funeral
Jun 19, 2021, at 10:06 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday directed the state government to accord a state funeral to the legendary Milkha Singh.
WTC Final: NZ win toss, opt to bowl first against India
Jun 19, 2021, at 08:40 pm
Southampton/UNI: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and opted to bowl first against India on Day 2 of the World Test Championship final at the Ageas Bowl, here on Saturday.
GT4 Championship: Akhil’s Circuit Zandvoort experience to come handy in 3rd round
Jun 19, 2021, at 01:07 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Akhil Rabindra, the only Indian driver in the European GT4 Championship, hopes to cash in on his previous experience as the third round of the race starts on Friday at the Circuit Zandvoort in Netherland.
WTC Final: First session of India-NZ play on day 1 cancelled due to rain
Jun 18, 2021, at 09:29 pm
Southampton/IBNS: In bad news for all cricket lovers, the first session of play on the first day of the World Test Championship Final between India and New Zealand has been cancelled due to rain.
India-New Zealand World Test Championship final begins today
Jun 18, 2021, at 04:10 pm
Southampton/IBNS/UNI: India will lock horns with New Zealand in the one-off final match of the World Test Championship beginning here in England on Friday.
Two daughters from Jharkhand to represent Women's Hockey Team in Tokyo Olympics
Jun 18, 2021, at 02:38 am
Ranchi/UNI: Two daughters from the state have been selected in the national women's hockey team which is going to Tokyo Olympics.
Shubman Gill selected in Indian squad for WTC final against New Zealand
Jun 18, 2021, at 02:04 am
Southampton: Shubman Gill was named in final Indian squad that will play against New Zealand in the first World Test Championship here on Friday.
Rafael Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon and Tokyo Olympics
Jun 17, 2021, at 11:15 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Tennis icon Rafael Nadal on Thursday announced he won't be participating at this year's Wimbledon and Tokyo Olympic Games.
Football has a long way to reach international standards in South Asia
Jun 17, 2021, at 02:32 am
Football, though a very popular sport in a cricket-mad region, has still a long way to reach international standards in South Asia, with all the eight countries from the region bowing out in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers – two of them in the first round, and the others in the second.
Australia announce squad for white ball tours of Windies, Bangladesh
Jun 16, 2021, at 10:54 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Australia on Wednesday named a new-look 18-member squad for their upcoming men's white-ball tours of the West Indies and Bangladesh, which begin next month.
Jun 16, 2021, at 07:57 pm
Munich/IBNS: France powered through its match against Germany after Mats Hummel, the German center-back, scored an own goal at the 20th minute of their match.
Indian squad for World Test Championship final announced
Jun 16, 2021, at 02:09 am
Southampton/UNI: India on Tuesday announced their 15-member squad for the World Test Championship final against New Zealand, starting here on June 18.
CWG: Women's T20s to be held from July 29 to Aug 7
Jun 15, 2021, at 11:34 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The women's T20 cricket competition at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games will be held from July 29 to August 7 at the Edgbaston Stadium, the organisers announced on Tuesday.
New Zealand Cricket confirms squad for World Test Championship final against India
Jun 15, 2021, at 11:07 pm
London: The New Zealand Cricket on Tuesday announced the squad for the upcoming World Test Championship final clash against India which will be played in Southampton from June 18 to 22.
WTC Final: Swinging ball could be a problem for Rohit, says Scott Styris
Jun 15, 2021, at 03:56 am
New Delhi/UNI: Former New Zealand cricketer Scott Styris feels India opener Rohit Sharma might struggle against the swinging ball during the World Test Championship final against the Kiwis, scheduled to be played in Southampton on June 18.
Bangladesh ace cricketer Shakib Al Hasan suspended for three DPL matches, fined TK 500,000
Jun 14, 2021, at 06:33 pm
Bangladesh star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has been suspended for three games and fined Tk 500,000 for abusing the match officials and damaging equipment during the Dhaka Premier League Twenty20 outing between Mohammedan Sporting Club and Abahani.
Euro 2020: Dutch team beat Ukraine 3:2
Jun 14, 2021, at 03:38 pm
Moscow/Sputnik: The Netherlands won against Ukraine’s national team at the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship.
Copa America opener: Brazil win 3:0 against Venezuela
Jun 14, 2021, at 03:14 pm
Moscow/Sputnik: Brazil defeated Venezuela in the opening match of the 2021 Copa America football tournament held in Brasilia on Sunday.
Danish footballer Eriksen suffered cardiac arrest during Saturday match, confirms team coach
Jun 14, 2021, at 02:57 pm
Moscow/Sputnik: Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen suffered cardiac arrest on the pitch during the EURO 2020 match against Finland, Kasper Hjulmand, the Danish national team main coach said on Sunday.
Sprint legend Milkha Singh's wife Nirmal Kaur dies of Covid-19 complications
Jun 14, 2021, at 01:12 pm
Mohali/IBNS: Indian sprint legend Milkha Singh's wife, Nirmal Kaur, died of Covid-related complications at a Mohali hospital on Sunday. She was 85.
Jun 14, 2021, at 06:23 am
Roland Garros/IBNS: Novak Djokovic defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7 (6/8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in the finals of French Open winning his 19th Grand Slam title.