East Bengal win spine-chiller to clinch Kalinga Super Cup
Jan 29, 2024, at 02:31 pm
Cleiton Silva popped up with a late winner as East Bengal FC beat Odisha FC 3-2 in a thrilling Kalinga Super Cup final at the Kalinga Stadium here on Sunday night.
Young pacer Shamar Joseph bowls West Indies to victory over Australia in 27 years
Jan 29, 2024, at 04:28 am
An inexperienced West Indies defeated Australia by eight runs in a nail-biting contest at the Gabba, their first Test win in the nation since February 1997, when Curtly Ambrose's 7/93 had helped beat Mark Taylor's Australia by 10 wickets.
ICC lifts ban on Sri Lanka Cricket
Jan 29, 2024, at 04:25 am
The Sri Lankan Cricket on Sunday announced the International Cricket Council has lifted the immediate ban on the board which was imposed last year.
Tom Hartleypickes up seven wickets to help England beat India in first Test
Jan 29, 2024, at 12:58 am
Debutant Tom Hartley scalped seven wickets to help England snatch a come-from-behind victory over India on an enthralling fourth day of the first Test at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Sunday.
Jannik Sinner beats Russia’s Daniil Medvedev in five-set thriller to clinch Australian Open
Jan 29, 2024, at 12:13 am
Italian Tenni star Jannik Sinner on Sunday displayed his power and grit to beat Russia’s Daniil Medvedev in a five-set thriller to win Australian Open Men's single title.
'I don't want to be a burden, but a solution,' says Barca manager Xavi, stepping down as coach
Jan 28, 2024, at 10:13 pm
Barcelona/IBNS: FC Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez announced that he will step down at the end of the season.
Jan 28, 2024, at 12:12 am
Indian veteran Tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Australian doubles partner Matthew Ebden created history on Saturday when they clinched their maiden Australian Open title.
Jan 27, 2024, at 11:37 pm
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus defended her title at the Australian Open after getting past China's rising star Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-2 in the women's singles final here on Saturday.
Strong performance by Indian bowlers put England on the back foot
Jan 27, 2024, at 09:45 pm
India burst back strongly on the top with some extraordinary bowling from Jasprit Bumrah and Indian spinners to snap up four wickets as England hobbled to 172/5 at Tea, trailing the hosts by 18 runs.
India score 436 in reply to England's 246 in Hyderabad
Jan 27, 2024, at 05:54 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS: In reply to England's 246, India stopped at 436 deriving a healthy lead over the visitors in the first innings of the inaugural Test in Hyderabad on Saturday.
KL Rahul puts India in comfortable position in first Test against England
Jan 26, 2024, at 07:04 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Riding high on KL Rahul's unbeaten half-century, India won their third session of the first Test by scoring 103 runs in 27 overs after losing two prize wickets on Day 2 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Friday.
India lost Yashasvi Jaiswal at start of day 2 in first Test against England
Jan 26, 2024, at 04:04 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS: India lost their opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was in a destructive form a day ago, at the start of the play on day 2 of the inaugural Test against England in Hyderabad on Friday.
UK to host Bengal-Britain Travel Friendship Cricket Tournament in Kolkata
Jan 25, 2024, at 05:06 pm
The British Deputy High Commission Kolkata will be hosting the ‘Bengal-Britain Travel Friendship’ cricket tournament in collaboration with travel trade partners at the Police Athletic Club on January 27 and 28, 2024.
England win toss, elect to bat first against India in first Test
Jan 25, 2024, at 04:47 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bat first in the first of the five-match Test series against India at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Thursday.
Rohan Bopanna, 43, to becomes oldest Tennis world number one player
Jan 24, 2024, at 11:30 pm
Indian Tennis player Rohan Bopanna etched his name in the history book as he will become the No. 1 men's doubles player in the world at the age of 43.
Skipper Ben Stokes express frustration over off-spinner Shoaib Bashir's visa delay
Jan 24, 2024, at 10:06 pm
England Test Captain Ben Stokes expressed frustration over off-spinner Shoaib Bashir's visa delay for England's tour of India as he ruled the rookie out of the first Test here on Wednesday.
England captain Ben Stokes frustrated over Shoaib Bashir's visa delay
Jan 24, 2024, at 08:36 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: England Test Captain Ben Stokes expressed frustration over off-spinner Shoaib Bashir's visa delay for England's tour of India as he ruled the rookie out of the first Test here on Wednesday.
Australia name 14-player squad for home series against West Indies
Jan 24, 2024, at 07:31 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Australia have named a 14-player squad for next month's three-match T20I series at home against the West Indies.
Paralympian Deepa Malik, former cue-star Manoj Kothari to receive CSJC lifetime achievement awards
Jan 24, 2024, at 03:16 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Para athlete and Rio 2016 Paralympics silver medalist Deepa Malik and former world billiards champion Manoj Kothari will receive lifetime achievement awards at the Calcutta Sports Journalist Club (CSJC) awards on Wednesday (January 24).
Rahul Dravid says KL Rahul will not keep during upcoming Test series against England
Jan 23, 2024, at 10:51 pm
India Head Coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday said KL Rahul will not keep wickets in the upcoming Test series against England.
Jasprit Bumrah feels excited over upcoming English challenge
Jan 23, 2024, at 10:49 pm
Team India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah acknowledged the revolution brought about by 'Bazball', but pointed out that the aggressive approach which England have adopted in the Brendon McCullum-Ben Stokes regime will help him as a bowler.
Jasprit Bumrah excited by England's challenge ahead of crucial WTC series
Jan 23, 2024, at 08:04 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Team India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah acknowledged the revolution brought about by 'Bazball', but pointed out that the aggressive approach which England have adopted in the Brendon McCullum-Ben Stokes regime will help him as a bowler.
Virat Kohli withdraws from first two Tests against England due to personal reason
Jan 22, 2024, at 09:47 pm
Indian star batsman Virat Kohli has withdrawn himself from the first two Tests against England citing personal reasons, the Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed on Monday (January 2, 2024).
Sachin Tendulkar, Anil Kumble arrive at Ram Temple in Ayodhya
Jan 22, 2024, at 05:25 pm
Ayodhya/IBNS: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has arrived at the Ram Temple for its consecration in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.
Novak Djokovic powers to Australian Open quarterfinals by beating France’s Adrian Mannarino
Jan 22, 2024, at 01:42 am
Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic put up a stunning performance to cruise to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open by beating France’s Adrian Mannarino on Sunday.
Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik have been divorced 'for a few months' now: Tennis star's family
Jan 21, 2024, at 10:47 pm
Hyderabad: Sania Mirza’s family has revealed that she has been divorced from Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik for several months now, adding that Malik's recent marriage is his third, media reports said.
Jan 21, 2024, at 10:44 pm
Pakistan's former skipper Shoaib Malik has announced his marriage to actress Sana Javed, confirming the rumours over his divorce from Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, a development which left netizens from the two nations in a tizzy.
Sania Mirza's father reveals details about her divorce from Shoaib Malik
Jan 21, 2024, at 03:27 am
Hyderabad: Sania Mirza's father, Imran Mirza, has said that the tennis star unilaterally divorced the Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik.
TATA Group secures title sponsorship rights for upcoming IPL
Jan 20, 2024, at 11:33 pm
The BCCI on Saturday awarded the title sponsorship rights for the Indian Premier League to TATA Group for five years.
Shoaib Malik marries Pakistani actress Sana Javed confirming divorce rumours with Sania Mirza
Jan 20, 2024, at 06:47 pm
Pakistan's star cricketer Shoaib Malik tied the nuptial knot with his country's actress Sana Javed, confirming the rumours of his divorce with Indian tennis icon Sania Mirza.