Jul 09, 2022, at 04:57 am
London/IBNS: Former Indian captain and current cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who has donned many caps in his still-active career, is celebrating his 50th birthday on Friday.
Malaysia Masters: Sindhu falls in quarterfinal
Jul 08, 2022, at 11:18 pm
Kuala Lumpur/UNI: Ace Indian shuttler P V Sindhu on Friday crashed out of the Malaysia Masters after losing to Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in the quarterfinals at the Axiata Arena.
Bengali diaspora in UK organises football tournament to celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Jul 08, 2022, at 09:31 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bengali diaspora in the UK is celebrating their annual Indian Fans’ Alliance Shield (IFASUK) football tournament at the Slough Town FC ground at Arbour Park on Saturday.
Sourav Ganguly turns 50: Take a look at Dada's life post retirement
Jul 08, 2022, at 09:11 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Almost 14 years after his retirement from international cricket, former Indian captain and current cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly is equally busy and wanted in various capacities.
BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly turns 50. Check out wishes for 'Prince of Kolkata'
Jul 08, 2022, at 06:31 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Wishes poured in as former Indian captain and current cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly turned 50 Friday.
India thrash England by 50 runs in first T20I
Jul 08, 2022, at 04:48 pm
Southampton/UNI: India registered a comprehensive 50-run win over England in the first T20I match here Thursday.
Three more Sri Lankan players test Covid-19 positive
Jul 07, 2022, at 06:58 pm
Galle/UNI: Sri Lanka have been rocked with three more Covid-19 cases ahead of the second Test match against Australia, starting Jul 8, the country's cricket board said Thursday.
MS Dhoni turns 41: Five big moments in Captain Cool's career
Jul 07, 2022, at 05:20 pm
Wishes poured in from across the globe as India's second World Cup winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who cherishes a delightful cricketing career, turned 41 Thursday.
India face New Zealand in must-win game at FIH Women's Hockey WC
Jul 06, 2022, at 08:41 pm
Amstelveen/UNI: The Indian Women's Hockey Team put up a spirited fight in their second match of the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup Spain & Netherlands 2022 as they drew 1-1 against Asian rivals China at the packed Wagener Hockey Stadium here Tuesday.
Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow hit tons, help England deny historic series win to India
Jul 06, 2022, at 06:08 am
Birmingham/UNI: Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow hit centuries to fetch England a historic seven-wicket win over India, finishing off their record-breaking 378-run chase in the first session of Day 5 of the delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston here Tuesday.
Wimbledon: Sania, Pavic pair enter mixed doubles semi-finale
Jul 05, 2022, at 07:11 pm
London/UNI: Sania Mirza will make her first semifinal appearance in a Grand Slam in five years after the Indian ace and her Croatian partner Mate Pavic entered Wimbledon mixed doubles semifinal.
Half-centurions Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow in pursuit of historic run chase against India
Jul 05, 2022, at 04:32 pm
Birmingham/UNI: Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow gave England an edge over India in a historic chase as they are just 119 runs away from levelling the series on Day 4 of the delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston here Monday.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul appointed as USA women's cricket head coach
Jul 04, 2022, at 07:25 pm
Los Altos/UNI: Former West Indies captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been appointed as the head coach of the USA national and Under-19 women’s teams, the USA Cricket board said.
Pujara's fifty keeps India ahead of England on absorbing Day 3 in Edgbaston
Jul 04, 2022, at 04:36 pm
Birmingham/UNI: An obdurate not out fifty by makeshift opener Cheteshwar Pujara kept India ahead of England despite Jonny Bairstow's scintillating 106 on Day 3 of the delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston here on Sunday.
Sourav Ganguly leaves this birthday message for Harbhajan Singh. Read
Jul 04, 2022, at 04:01 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly's fondness of his former teammate and spin bowling legend Harbhajan Singh is no secret.
Little faster than Southee, eh: Virat Kohli sledges Jonny Bairstow in Edgbaston
Jul 04, 2022, at 03:21 am
Birmingham/IBNS: India's star batsman Virat Kohli preferred to play the mental game during England's first innings as he locked horns with in-form English batter Jonny Bairstow here Sunday.
India bowl out England for 284 in Edgbaston, Bairstow 106
Jul 04, 2022, at 01:15 am
Birmingham/IBNS: Despite Jonny Bairstow's century, India bowled out England for 284 in the first innings of the fifth Test here Sunday.
Rohit Sharma tests Covid-19 negative, out of isolation
Jul 04, 2022, at 12:30 am
Birmingham/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma is now out of quarantine after testing negative for Covid-19, media reports said.
Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Machester United: Reports
Jul 03, 2022, at 06:26 pm
Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Manchester United this summer if the Premier League club receive an appropriate offer, media reports said.
USA men seal first Olympic soccer berth since Beijing 2008
Jul 02, 2022, at 08:34 pm
San Pedro Sula (Honduras)/UNI) The United States men's soccer team has qualified for the Olympics for the first time since Beijing Olympics 2008 with a win over Honduras in the semifinals of the Concacaf Men’s Under-20 Championship (CMU20).
What did Rishabh Pant say after his blistering 100 against England in Edgbaston?
Jul 02, 2022, at 05:47 pm
Birmingham/IBNS: India's flamboyant wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant saved the visitors' face in the first innings of the fifth Test against England with a blistering century that has earned praise from cricket legends.
Rishabh Pant's 89-ball ton helps India recover from top-order collapse on Day 1
Jul 02, 2022, at 02:13 pm
Birmingham: Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant smashed 89-ball century to rescue India from dire straits and end Day 1 at 338 for 7 in the delayed fifth Test against England at Edgbaston here on Friday.
Jul 02, 2022, at 12:42 am
Paris : As the 2022 season of the Tour de France gets underway in the Danish capital of Copenhagen from July 1, former British cycling legend Bradley Wiggins in a press meet organized by Eurosport, has fondly recalled his historic feat of winning the Tour and Olympic gold just 10-days apart, achieved almost exactly a decade ago from date.
Fifth Test: England win toss, elect to bowl first against India
Jul 01, 2022, at 08:10 pm
Birmingham/IBNS: English skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the fifth Test match here Friday.
Angelo Mathews tests Covid-19 positive, Oshada Fernando replacement
Jul 01, 2022, at 06:49 pm
Galle/UNI: Sri Lankan allrounder Angelo Mathews tested Covid-19 positive ahead of the third day's play of the first Test against Australia here Friday.
Indian boxer Sachin storms into quarter-finals in Elorda Cup
Jul 01, 2022, at 05:34 am
New Delhi/UNI: Reigning youth world champion Sachin made his way into the men’s 57kg quarter-finals of Elorda Cup with a crushing win over Ykhlas Gylychjanov in Kazakhstan’s capital, Nur-Sultan on Thursday.
Jasprit Bumrah to lead India in 5th Test against England in Edgbaston
Jul 01, 2022, at 03:00 am
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Jasprit Bumrah is set to lead India in the fifth Test against England in Edgbaston, in what will be the first time he will lead the national side in any format as skipper Rohit Sharma is down with Covid-19.
Two Indian hockey players Covid-19 positive
Jun 30, 2022, at 11:54 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Two players and three members of the support staff of the Indian Men's hockey team, currently preparing for the Commonwealth Games, have tested positive for Covid-19 here.
Rohit Sharma not yet ruled out of Edgbaston Test: Rahul Dravid
Jun 30, 2022, at 04:18 pm
Edgbaston/UNI: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid Wednesday said skipper Rohit Sharma, who tested Covid-19 positive last week, has not yet been ruled out from the all-important Edgbaston Test.
Rapper Badshah, businessman Punit Balan buy the 6th team in Ultimate Kho Kho
Jun 29, 2022, at 09:51 pm
Mumbai: A tinge of Bollywood has been added to Ultimate Kho Kho with popular singer Badshah joining the league as co-owner of the Mumbai franchise alongside renowned film producer, developer and sports enthusiast, Punit Balan.