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Hurricane Phillips powers New Zealand to 2-1 ODI series win over Pakistan

Jan 14, 2023, at 05:24 pm

Karachi/UNI: An electrifying half-century by Glenn Phillips helped New Zealand to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and made Pakistan wait for their 500th ODI victory as the visitors won their maiden ODI series in Pakistan at the National Bank Cricket Arena on Friday.

FIH: India gets off the mark with stunning 2-0 victory against Spain

Jan 14, 2023, at 02:28 pm

Rourkela: Hosts India made a splendid start to their campaign at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela as they beat Spain 2-0 in their first pool D match here at the spectacular crown jewel of world hockey - the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Friday.

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli out of New Zealand T20 series

Jan 14, 2023, at 05:41 am

Mumbai/UNI: In a big move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has left out Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the Indian T20 team for the upcoming Mastercard New Zealand Tour of India.

Hockey Men's World Cup: India get off the mark with a stunning 2-0 victory against Spain

Jan 14, 2023, at 04:31 am

Rourkela/UNI: Hosts India made a splendid start to their campaign at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela as they beat Spain 2-0 in their first pool D match here at the spectacular crown jewel of world hockey - the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Friday.

India begin Hockey Men's World cup 2023 against Spain

Jan 13, 2023, at 06:47 pm

Rourkela/UNI: The anticipation among hockey fans in India is at an all-time high as the Indian Men's Hockey Team start their FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela campaign against Spain on Friday at the stellar new Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium.

KL Rahul shines as India pull off four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Kolkata

Jan 13, 2023, at 02:43 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian batter KL Rahul on Thursday put a brake on the criticisms over his inconsistent performances by slamming an unbeaten 64 in leading the men-in-blue to pull off a victory over Sri Lanka in the second One Day International (ODI) at the the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Rahul, Hardik Pandya keep India alive in run chase against Sri Lanka in Kolkata ODI

Jan 13, 2023, at 12:56 am

Kolkata/IBNS: KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya are steering the Indian innings in the run chase in the second One Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday.

Sreeja, Manika and Sharath qualify in singles for WTTC finals

Jan 11, 2023, at 06:22 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Sreeja Akula, who made a name for herself with sterling performances in last year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, made several heads turn when she beat World No. 21 Chen Szu-Yu of Chinese Taipei 4-3 (11-2, 5-11, 2-11, 5-11, 13-11, 11-9, 11-8) in the Round of the Asian WTTC Continental Stage 2023 tournament at the Lusail Sports Complex 16 in Doha to qualify for the singles events of the Durban World Table Tennis Championships (WTTC) finals from May 20.

Uncapped spinner named as Australia sweat on Mitchell Starc and Cameron Green

Jan 11, 2023, at 05:22 pm

Sydney/UNI: Australia have named an 18-member group for the Border-Gavaskar series in India, including 22-year-old Todd Murphy as they anxiously wait on the fitness of Mitchell Starc and Cameron Green.

Virat Kohli's hammers 45th century as India beat Sri Lanka by 67 runs in first ODI

Jan 11, 2023, at 02:45 pm

Guwahati: India's top order including Virat Kohli blazed a trail as the hosts won by 67 runs against Sri Lanka in the first ODI at Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday.

Virat Kohli moves one step closer to Sachin Tendulkar's landmark with 2 ODI centuries in a row

Jan 11, 2023, at 12:55 am

Guwahati/UNI: Star cricketer Virat Kohli made it two hundred in a row in ODIs with his smashing century in Guwahati against Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bowl first against India in first ODI

Jan 10, 2023, at 07:20 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first One Day International (ODI) against India at Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday.

Betway SA20 playing conditions announced

Jan 10, 2023, at 07:15 pm

Cape Town/UNI: Betway SA20 has confirmed exciting additions to its playing format for the inaugural season starting on Tuesday.

Rohit Sharma opens up on his T20I future after comeback

Jan 10, 2023, at 05:26 am

Guwahati/UNI: India captain Rohit Sharma spoke at the pre-match press conference ahead of the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Guwahati.

Rohit Sharma's comeback to form is of vital importance to team India: Irfan Pathan

Jan 10, 2023, at 02:40 am

Kolkata/UNI: India starts their road to World Cup glory with a series of vital importance against Sri Lank at home.

Kolkata: Two minor siblings, parents wounded in fire

Jan 09, 2023, at 10:30 pm

Kolkata: Four members of a family-two minor siblings, including an 18-month-old baby, and their parents - were wounded in a fire at a house in south Kolkata's Chetla area on Monday, police and fire brigade sources said.

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of ODI series against Sri Lanka

Jan 09, 2023, at 09:40 pm

Mumbai: Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out  of the upcoming 3-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, BCCI said on Monday.

Former Paris Saint-Germain footballer Modeste M’Bami dies due to heart attack

Jan 09, 2023, at 06:46 pm

Paris: Former Paris-Saint-Germain and Cameroon midfielder Modeste M’Bami has died after suffering from heart attack.

Venus William pulls out of Australian Open due to injury

Jan 08, 2023, at 03:24 am

Melbourne/IBNS: Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams won’t contest in this month’s Australian Open owing to an injury, the organisers said on Saturday.

Ex-Indian pacer Chetan Sharma returns as national selection committee chairman

Jan 07, 2023, at 11:54 pm

Mumbai: Former Indian cricketer Chetan Sharma returned as chairman of the senior men’s national selection committee, according to the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Sania Mirza may retire from professional sports at next month's Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

Jan 07, 2023, at 04:00 pm

Dubai: Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza will retire from professional sports  at next month’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.

Hema and Rana emerge best at third Round of 5th Edition in Shree Cement Weekly Bridge Championship

Jan 06, 2023, at 07:27 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Hema Deora & Rana Roy, both internationals, displayed their acumen to emerge best with 268  match points (MPs)and were followed by strong contenders Ajay Bagadia and Vibhas K Todi who  came second collecting 264 MPs at the 3rd round of 5th edition in  Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Tournament, held online, West Bengal Bridge Association informed here Wednesday.

T20: Suryakumar, Axar blitz goes in vain as Sri Lanka level series

Jan 06, 2023, at 03:15 pm

Pune: Valiant fifties by Suryakumar Yadav and Axar Patel went in vain as India lost to Sri Lanka in the second T20I at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Thursday.

Sanju Samson ruled out of the remainder of T20I series against Sri Lanka

Jan 05, 2023, at 06:21 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Team India wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson has been ruled out of the remainder of the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka.

Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

Jan 04, 2023, at 10:52 pm

New Delhi: Former Congress president and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson, Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here on Wednesday, a statement said.

Injured cricketer Rishabh Pant to be airlifted to Mumbai

Jan 04, 2023, at 10:43 pm

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are set to fly Rishabh Pant from Dehradun to Mumbai for further treatment.

Players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma will play a massive role in World cup: Gautam Gambhir

Jan 04, 2023, at 08:45 pm

Kolkata: The year 2023 will see the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup take centre stage and teams around the world are in full preparation for the road ahead.

'I want to put team in difficult situations because...': Hardik Pandya on why Axar Patel bowled last over against SL

Jan 04, 2023, at 05:55 pm

India's T20 captain Hardik Pandya faced the probable question in the post-match presentation as to why he handed over the ball to spinner Axar Patel in the last over where Sri Lanka needed 13 runs to win.

Dream debut for Shivam Mavi as India beat Sri Lanka in thriller

Jan 04, 2023, at 03:02 pm

Mumbai: Dream debut of pacer Shivam Mavi, who picked up 4 wickets, guided India to a thrilling win against Sri Lanka in the first T20I at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

Sourav Ganguly set for new role in IPL team Delhi Capitals: Reports

Jan 04, 2023, at 02:51 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian cricket board (BCCI) chief and ex-skipper Sourav Ganguly is set for a comeback in the sporting arena with his new role in the cash-rich T20 tournament Indian Premier League (IPL).