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IPL: Rajasthan Royals part ways with head coach Andrew McDonald

Feb 22, 2021, at 01:31 am

Jaipur/UNI: IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals on Sunday parted ways with Andrew McDonald as their head coach after only one season of association, saying that they mutually agreed ''to move in different directions with regards to the leadership structure''.

Novak Djokovic beats Medvedev in final, clinch ninth Australian Open title

Feb 21, 2021, at 10:44 pm

Melbourne/UNI: World No 1 Novak Djokovic clinched record-extending ninth Australian Open title after beating Daniil Medvedev in straight sets in the men’s final, here on Sunday.

'Don't murder his enthusiasm': Farhan Akhtar defends Arjun Tendulkar

Feb 21, 2021, at 05:36 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor-director Farhan Akhtar has come out in defence of Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun saying that the word "nepotism" should not be thrown at the youngster as he began his career as a cricketer.

Indian hockey team set to tour Germany, Belgium

Feb 20, 2021, at 11:17 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Indian men's hockey team will travel to Europe this month where they will play two matches each against the Germany and Great Britain national teams during this 17-day tour.

Naomi Osaka beats Jennifer Brady to clinch Australian Open title

Feb 20, 2021, at 09:56 pm

Melbourne: Japan's Naomi Osaka emerged as the dominant winner in the Australian Open as she defeated American Jennifer Brady to clinch the title here on Saturday.

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Ishan Kishan scores 94-ball 173 against Madhya Pradesh

Feb 20, 2021, at 06:12 pm

Indore/IBNS: Jharkhand skipper Ishan Kishan on Saturday slammed a 173-run knock playing just 94 balls against Madhya Pradesh in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021.

ISL: Bagan walks away with bragging rights in derby centenary

Feb 20, 2021, at 05:01 pm

Goa/IBNS: ATK Mohun Bagan turned up as the better team on the night walking away with a convincing 3-1 victory over SC East Bengal at the Fatorda Stadium  Friday.

Wyatt O' Brien wins 5th Premjit Lal Tennis Championship

Feb 20, 2021, at 02:29 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Wyatt O’ Brien came from behind to win the Premjit Lall Invitational Tennis Tournament by beating Arunava Mazumdar in 3 close sets.

AIFF DC bans Hugo Boumous further; no additional sanctions on Edu Bedia

Feb 20, 2021, at 12:27 am

Panaji: Mumbai City FC's Hugo Boumous has been handed an additional two-match ban and imposed a fine of Rs 2 Lakhs by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee for 'gross serious indisciplinary unsporting acts and misdemeanours' in their Hero ISL game against FC Goa, played on 8th February at the GMC Stadium Bambolim.

Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev beats Tsitsipas to enter final, will face Djokovic

Feb 20, 2021, at 12:02 am

Melbourne/UNI: Russia's Daniil Medvedev reached the Australian Open final for the first time with a dominant victory against Stefanos Tsitsipas, here on Friday.

SRK's son, Juhi Chawla's daughter take part in IPL auction

Feb 19, 2021, at 05:33 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian Premier League (IPL)'s auction ceremony on Thursday got all the way more exciting as two fresh faces caught the eye of the camera - the children of Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla.

IPL Auction 2021: Chris Morris becomes most expensive player in IPL history, goes to RR for 16.25 cr

Feb 18, 2021, at 11:29 pm

Chennai/UNI: South African allrounder Chris Morris on Thursday became the costliest ever buy in IPL Auction history as he was bought for Rs 16.25 crore by Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2021 auction, here.

IPL Auction 2021 today, all eyes on Steve Smith

Feb 18, 2021, at 05:25 pm

Mumbai/Chennai/IBNS: All eyes will be on Australian cricketer Steve Smith as the auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 will be held on Thursday.

South African cricketer Faf du Plessis announces retirement from Test cricket

Feb 17, 2021, at 06:52 pm

Pretoria/IBNS: Former South African cricket captain Faf du Plessis on Wednesday announced his retirement from Test cricket with an intent to focus on shorter formats of the sport.

India overtake England in WTC points table

Feb 16, 2021, at 10:49 pm

Dubai: India remain in contention to make the final of the ICC World Test Championship after completing an an impressive victory over England in the second Test to draw level in the four-match series.

India thrash England by 317 runs in 2nd Test, level series 1-1

Feb 16, 2021, at 07:01 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Making a strong comeback in the series after a misadventure in the first game, Virat Kohli's India thrashed England by 317 runs in the second Test match here on Tuesday.

Second Test: Shubman Gill will not field today, says BCCI

Feb 16, 2021, at 03:47 pm

Chennai: Cricketer Shubman Gill, who sustained a blow on his left forearm while fielding on the third day of the second Test, will not field on Tuesday.

Indian bowlers shine as England struggle at 53/3 at stumps

Feb 15, 2021, at 11:07 pm

Chennai: India are seven wickets away from winning the second Test match against England as the hosts reduced the visitors to 53 runs for the loss of five wickets at the end of the third day's play of the second Test here on Monday.

R Ashwin hits century as India set 482 runs target for England to win second Chennai Test

Feb 15, 2021, at 10:06 pm

Chennai: All-rounder R Ashwin showed his skills with the willow on Monday when he scored a heroic 106 runs that helped India reach a comfortable position in the second Test against England here.

TTA AITA Championship Series: Shivam Khanna and Anisha Pandey win titles

Feb 15, 2021, at 04:00 am

Agartala: Shivam Khanna and Anisha Pandey steal the show at the just concluded TTA AITA Championship Series (3), held at the State Tennis Complex, Agartala bagging the singles title in the  Boys and Gitls Under 158 years category of the meet .

NorthEast United rise above chasing pack with Odisha win

Feb 15, 2021, at 03:56 am

Panaji: NorthEast United took advantage of both their rivals for the top-four spot — FC Goa and Hyderabad FC — dropping points, with a convincing 3-1 victory over Odisha FC in the Hero Indian Super League at the Tilak Maidan Stadium here  Sunday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Inter-District Volleyball tournament U-19 girls concludes

Feb 15, 2021, at 02:59 am

Srinagar: The Inter- District Volley Ball Tournament for U-19 girls concluded at Sports Stadium Doda here today.

Second Test: R Ashwin picks up five wickets, India bowl out England for 134 runs 

Feb 14, 2021, at 09:27 pm

Chennai: Indian spinner R Ashwin picked up five wickets as he helped his side bowl out England for 134 runs in their first innings, taking a lead of 195 runs here on Sunday.

Second Test against England: Rohit Sharma's crucial 161 runs help India score 300/6 at stumps

Feb 13, 2021, at 10:48 pm

Chennai: Rohit Sharma smashed 161 runs and Ajinkya Rahane contributed 67 with his willow as India contributed 300 runs for the loss of six wickets on the first day of the second Test match against England here on Saturday.

Way To Go: Former Windies batting legend Viv Richards supports #FreedomForTibet 

Feb 13, 2021, at 09:51 pm

Former Windies cricket legend Viv Richards on Saturday supported the Free Tibet movement and wished the region 'Happy Independence Day'.

Australian Open: India's challenge ends after Rohan Bopanna bows out in mixed doubles

Feb 13, 2021, at 09:30 pm

Melbourne/UNI: India's challenge at 2021 Australian Open came to an end after Rohan Bopanna crashed out of the mixed doubles event with a loss in the opening round, here on Saturday.

Rohit Sharma slams 100, India steady on day 1 of 2nd Test against England

Feb 13, 2021, at 07:03 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Indian opening batsman Rohit Sharma slammed a ton on the first day of the second Test match against England here on Saturday.

2nd Test: India 106/3 at lunch on day 1 against England, Rohit Sharma 80 not out

Feb 13, 2021, at 05:24 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Riding on Rohit Sharma's unbeaten 80, India scored 106/3 at lunch on the first day of the second Test match against England on Saturday.

India win toss, opt to bat first against England in second Test

Feb 13, 2021, at 03:16 pm

Chennai: India won the toss and opted to bat first against England in the second Test here on Saturday.

Chepauk pitch will offer serious turn from first day: Ajinkya Rahane 

Feb 12, 2021, at 11:02 pm

Chennai/UNI: India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane feels that the Chepauk pitch for the second Test against England is a completely different from the one used for the first Test and will offer serious turn from the very first day.