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Delhi Capitals batsman Prithvi Shaw hospitalised in Mumbai with fever

May 09, 2022, at 01:31 am

Mumbai: Cricketer Prithvi Shaw, who plays for Delhi Capitals squad, has been admitted to a hospital in Mumbai with fever.

IPL: Delhi Capitals member tests COVID-19 positive 

May 08, 2022, at 10:35 pm

New Delhi: Dark clouds are hovering over Sunday's evening IPL match as a member of Delhi Capitals (DC) camp has been tested positive for Covid-19.

Billiards and snooker are not expensive compared to other sports: Pankaj Advani

May 08, 2022, at 05:41 pm

Billiards and snooker player Pankaj Adavani, who had participated in the Bengal Premier League last month, spoke to the media on the sidelines of his matches in Kolkata. India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings excerpts

Bridge Championship:Sukalyan & Rajendra excel again

May 08, 2022, at 04:41 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: After emerging best in the 4th round, Sukalyan Sarkar & Rajendra Sirohia excelled again as they finished at the top in the 10th round to brighten their chance for the title of the second edition in the Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship held online Wednesday night.

Sams' final-over swank helps Mumbai Indians pull off thriller against Gujarat Titans

May 07, 2022, at 05:27 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Daniel Sams' final-over swank helped Mumbai Indians to beat Gujarat Titans by five runs in the 51st IPL match here at Brabourne Stadium on Friday.

American billionaire buys Chelsea Football Club for over $5 bn

May 07, 2022, at 02:34 pm

London: American billionaire Todd Boehly buys Chelsea Football Club from Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich for 4.25 billion pounds ($5.24 billion), the club said on Saturday.

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirms proposed visit of Amit Shah at his home this evening

May 06, 2022, at 11:05 pm

Kolkata: Indian cricket board president Sourav Ganguly on Friday confirmed the proposed visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his ancestral home in south Kolkata this evening.

Sachin should have been allowed to score 200 in Multan: Yuvraj Singh recalling Dravid's infamous declaration

May 06, 2022, at 08:26 pm

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was almost stunned to walk off the field batting at 194 when India's stand-in captain Rahul Dravid declared his team's first innings in the inaugural Test match against Pakistan in Multan way back in 2004.

IPL: DC move to 5th spot, beat SRH by 21 runs

May 06, 2022, at 02:47 pm

Mumbai: Delhi Capitals (DC) moved to fifth position on the points table of the IPL 2022 after defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 21 runs here at the Brabourne Stadium on Thursday.

Rishabh Pant doing well as Delhi Capitals skipper, big knock isn’t far away: Suresh Raina

May 05, 2022, at 09:59 pm

Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina claimed Rishabh Pant has done exceedingly well as Delhi Capitals captain and the way he has utilised spinner Kuldeep Yadav in the IPL 2022 is a testimony to the same.

IPL: All-round show against CSK takes RCB to top 4

May 05, 2022, at 04:54 pm

Pune/UNI: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) returned to the top 4 of the IPL 2022 standings after defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 13 runs here at the MCA Stadium on Wednesday.

Australia consolidate top position in Tests after annual update

May 04, 2022, at 10:56 pm

Dubai: Australia have increased their lead over second-placed India from one to nine rating points while Pakistan have overtaken England to fifth position in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Team Rankings following the annual update carried out today.

Wriddhiman Saha row: BCCI imposes 2-year-ban on Boria Majumdar

May 04, 2022, at 10:53 pm

Mumbai:  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday imposed a two-year ban on journalist Boria Majumdar for intimidating Indian wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha.

Australia consolidate top position in Tests after annual update

May 04, 2022, at 06:16 pm

Australia have increased their lead over second-placed India from one to nine rating points while Pakistan have overtaken England to fifth position in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Team Rankings following the annual update carried out today.

IPL: Livingstone's six hitting finishes job for PBKS

May 04, 2022, at 02:59 pm

Mumbai: Gujarat Titans (GT) knew they were not even close to par. They didn't have a competitive total to defend. Punjab Kings (PBKS) not only beat the table-toppers by eight wickets and 24 balls to spare, but climbed up in the standings and boosted their net run rate in an IPL match here at DY Patil Sports Academy on Tuesday.

Ex-Indian cricketer Arun Lal marries for second time

May 04, 2022, at 05:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Indian cricketer Arun Lal married long-time friend Bulbul Saha, who is a teacher by profession, at a private ceremony in Kolkata.

KKR return to win outplaying RR by 7 wickets

May 03, 2022, at 04:34 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh steered Kolkata Knight Riders to register a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here Monday.

Ukraine invasion: Uefa announces further sanctions on Russian clubs and national teams

May 03, 2022, at 02:43 pm

Nyon: Europe's football governing body UEFA on Monday announced Russia has been barred from competing in this summer's women's Euro 2022.

Jos Buttler hasn't taken his form for granted in IPL: Nick Knight

May 02, 2022, at 08:00 pm

Former England cricketer Nick Knight is impressed with the way Rajasthan Royals' star opener Jos Buttler is scoring runs in every match.

IPL: Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway help CSK beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 13 runs

May 02, 2022, at 02:45 pm

Mumbai: Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway stitched 182 runs, the highest opening stand here at the MCA Stadium, followed by Mukesh Choudhary's four-wicket haul helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 13 runs in an IPL match on Sunday.

IPL: Lucknow Super Giants beat Delhi Capitals by six runs

May 02, 2022, at 02:07 am

Mumbai: Mohsin Khan's four-wicket haul after KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda's fifties guided Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to a 6-run win against Delhi Capitals (DC) in an IPL match here at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.

Jadeja relinquishes CSK captaincy to Dhoni

May 01, 2022, at 02:39 am

Mumbai: After a poor start in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022, the defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Saturday announced that Ravindra Jadeja has decided to step down from captaincy and has requested former skipper, MS Dhoni, to resume the captaincy.

Anushka Sharma cheers for hubby Virat's first fifty in IPL 2022

May 01, 2022, at 12:17 am

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma was spotted cheering for her husband cricketer Virat Kohli, who returned to form in style as he scored his first half-century in the IPL 2022 on Saturday.

Senior Women’s T20: JK beats Arunachal Pradesh

May 01, 2022, at 12:09 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) women cricket squad on Sunday registered its fifth win out of six matches in the Senior Women’s T20 tournament as they beat Arunachal Pradesh by 36 runs in their last group stage match at ACA Stadium, Barsapara, Guwahati.

Para-athlete Rajinder Singh bags gold for JK

May 01, 2022, at 12:06 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Bringing laurels, the special Para-athlete Rajinder Singh has bagged a gold medal for J&K in the National Boccia Championship.  

Jammu and Kashmir's Umran Malik is impressing fans with his IPL show, father-coach hopeful about his future

Apr 30, 2022, at 10:45 pm

Jammu and Kashmir based pacer Umran Malik is impressing fans with his fast and accurate bowling in the ongoing Indian Premier League this season.

Like Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya transforming into fine cricketer after becoming captain: Sunil Gavaskar

Apr 30, 2022, at 07:34 pm

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar states Gujarat Titans' skipper Hardik Pandya reminds him of Rohit Sharma when he was first made the captain of Mumbai Indians.

He will regain his form: Sourav Ganguly on Virat Kohli's lean IPL performance

Apr 30, 2022, at 05:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: India's star batsman Virat Kohli's dull run in the 22 yards had started in international cricket and now it has spilled into the cash-rich T20 tournament Indian Premier League (IPL).

Lucknow Super Giants pull off 20-run win over Punjab Kings courtesy bowlers

Apr 30, 2022, at 04:36 pm

Pune/IBNS: The bowling unit of Lucknow Super Giants managed to pull off a 20-run victory for their team over Punjab Kings in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here Friday.

Tennis legend Boris Becker sentenced over bankruptcy

Apr 30, 2022, at 02:47 pm

London: Tennis legend Boris Becker, who had clinched several Grand Slam titles including Wimbledon in his career, has been jailed for  two and a half years for hiding £2.5m worth of assets and loans to avoid paying debts.