Virat Kohli shares an image on Instagram
Aug 01, 2020, at 04:59 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli on Saturday shared a dashing image on Instagram.
Over 60 per cent of Tokyo Olympics volunteers worry about pandemic impact
Jul 31, 2020, at 10:18 pm
Tokyo/Xinhua: More than 60 percent of the volunteers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are "worried or anxious" about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Games, a survey has found.
Mathew Wade says India pace attack no match to Wagner's bouncer
Jul 31, 2020, at 10:05 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Australia wicket-keeper Matthew Wade feels India's world-class pace attack will be able to match New Zealand's bouncer-bowling extraordinaire, Neil Wagner during its tour of Kangaroo nation.
First ODI: Willey, Billings lead England to 6-wicket win over Ireland
Jul 31, 2020, at 06:47 pm
Southampton/UNI: David Willey picked up his career-best figures of 5/30 and Sam Billings hit an unbeaten 67 as England thrashed Ireland by 6 wickets here on Thursday in the first ODI following the Novel Coronavirus pandemic break
Racing Point driver Perez tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of F1 British Grand Prix
Jul 31, 2020, at 03:16 pm
London/Xinhua: Racing Point's driver Sergio Perez will not race in the British Grand Prix this weekend due to a positive test for COVID-19, F1 team Racing Point announced on Thursday.
IPL 2019 played key role in England's World Cup win: Eoin Morgan
Jul 31, 2020, at 12:03 am
Mumbai/UNI: England's limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan has revealed that the participation of his teammates in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 helped them adapt to the high-pressure situations, which played a big role in the team's maiden World Cup title.
Hardik Pandya, Natasa Stankovic become parents of baby boy
Jul 30, 2020, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya and his partner Natasa Stankovic became parents of a baby boy on Thursday.
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal’s suspension reduced to 18 months
Jul 29, 2020, at 11:10 pm
Islamabad: Giving relief, batsman Umar Akmal’s three-year suspension, which was slapped on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) Disciplinary Panel for not reporting approaches by corrupt elements, was reduced to 18 months, media reports said.
Stuart Broad makes rapid gains after match-winning show
Jul 29, 2020, at 11:00 pm
Dubai: Stuart Broad has progressed seven places to reach third position among bowlers in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings after a stellar show in the final Test against the West Indies.
Real Madrid striker Mariano tests positive for COVID-19
Jul 29, 2020, at 05:50 pm
MADRID, Jul 29 (Xinhua) Real Madrid striker Mariano Diaz has been tested positive for the COVID-19 and will miss the club's Champions League tie away to Manchester City on August 8th, the Spanish club confirmed.
Brazilian star Oscar says he would play for China
Jul 29, 2020, at 05:48 pm
Beijing, Jul 29 (Xinhua) Shanghai SIPG's Brazilian midfielder Oscar has revealed he would play for China if FIFA changed rules that prevent players from representing two countries in official competitions.
Indonesia to stage virtual international marathon
Jul 29, 2020, at 05:46 pm
Jakarta/Xinhua: Indonesia will hold an international marathon in Central Java province virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Will the Kolkata Knights bring it home?
Jul 29, 2020, at 02:45 am
India and Cricket have always had a fond bond. Globally the world watches as the IPL 2020 will take place. Question is, who will take the trophy home?
Broad takes his 500 wickets in Test as England easing towards series win against Windies
Jul 28, 2020, at 11:57 pm
Manchester/UNI: West Indies were 84/5 at lunch on day 5 of the deciding Test of second innings against England at Old Trafford on Tuesday.
PSG's Mbappe to miss games for three weeks due to injury
Jul 28, 2020, at 05:52 pm
Paris/Xinhua/UNI: Kylian Mbappe will miss football matches for "approximately three weeks" due to an ankle injury which he picked up in the French Cup final last Friday, his club Paris Saint-Germain confirmed.
West Indies-England match: Play abandoned due to rain on day 4
Jul 28, 2020, at 05:43 pm
Manchester/UNI: The third and the deciding Test between West Indies and England on day 4 was abandoned due to continuous rain without a ball being bowled at Old Trafford on Monday.
IPL betting in India given boost ahead of possible September restart
Jul 27, 2020, at 02:32 pm
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently made bold moves with the announcement of a tentative schedule to get IPL 13 back on track and completed before 2020 draws to a close.
Ben Stokes is a leader in his own capacity, says former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir
Jul 26, 2020, at 10:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Former India opener Gautam Gambhir feels there isn’t anyone who’s even close to England all-rounder Ben Stokes in the world cricket at the moment.
Third Test: West Indies in trouble against England on day 2
Jul 26, 2020, at 03:24 am
Manchester/IBNS: West Indies found themselves in deep trouble in the post-tea session against England in the third Test here on Saturday.
Day 2, 3rd Test: Windies bundle out England for 369 before Lunch
Jul 26, 2020, at 12:27 am
Manchester/UNI: West Indies bundled out England for 369 before Lunch in the first innings on day 2 of the decider Test at Old Trafford on Saturday.
F1 US GP canceled amid concerns about COVID-19
Jul 25, 2020, at 05:45 pm
Washington/Xinhua: Formula One has confirmed that the planned race in the United States has been canceled because of the spread of COVID-19.
Sao Paulo mayor accepts decision to scrap Brazilian GP
Jul 25, 2020, at 05:36 pm
Sao Paulo/Xinhua: Sao Paulo mayor Bruno Covas has said that he accepted a decision to cancel this year's Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Indian Premier League to be played in September this year
Jul 24, 2020, at 10:42 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played between September 19 and November 8 in the UAE.
IPL set to begin in September in UAE: Reports
Jul 24, 2020, at 08:26 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL), a T20 cricket tournament which was postponed due to Covid-19, is set to be hosted by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in September, various media reports said.
Jofra Archer returns to England squad for third Test against West Indies
Jul 24, 2020, at 03:39 am
London: English pacer Jofra Archer has returned to the national side for the third Test against West Indies, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Thursday.
Chabuk batsman: This is how Sourav Ganguly described MS Dhoni in 2004
Jul 23, 2020, at 07:43 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket board president Sourav Ganguly's role in building "Team India" is not an unknown issue anymore to one who is aware of the sport.
COVID-19 protocol breach episode: Jofra Archer alleges racial abuse, hints may not play third Test
Jul 22, 2020, at 11:52 pm
London: British fast bowler Jofra Archer has claimed he was racially abused after he breached coronavirus protocols.
2020 Washington ATP Open canceled
Jul 22, 2020, at 03:48 pm
Washington/Xinhua: The ATP and organisers of the Washington Open announced on Wednesday that the event for the year 2020 has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
BCCI eyes to schedule IPL 2020 in Sept, matches to be held in UAE
Jul 22, 2020, at 03:39 am
Mumbai/IBNS: With the postponement of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) is eyeing to host the 13th edition of the tournament in September this year.
Ben Stokes replaces Holder as top-ranked all-rounder
Jul 21, 2020, at 10:43 pm
England star Ben Stokes has outdone West Indies captain Jason Holder to become the world’s top-ranked Test all-rounder while also attaining a career-best third position among batsmen in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings, after a match-winning performance at Old Trafford.