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BCCI announces increase in monthly pensions of former cricketers, umpires

Jun 14, 2022, at 02:46 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced a hike in monthly pensions of former cricketers (both men and women) and former umpires.

Visakhapatnam: 1,400 plus personnel to protect spectators at India-S.A T-20 match

Jun 13, 2022, at 11:41 pm

Visakhapatnam/UNI: Nearly 1,487 police personnel on Tuesday will provide security for the third T20 cricket match between India-S.Africa to be held at YSR-ACA stadium.

Angelo Mathews and Tuba Hassan crowned ICC Players of the Month for May

Jun 13, 2022, at 10:24 pm

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced that Sri Lanka’s batting star Angelo Mathews and Pakistan’s debutante spin sensation Tuba Hassan have been voted the ICC Men’s and Women’s Players of the Month for May 2022.

IPL TV and digital media rights sold at over Rs. 43,000 crore: Reports

Jun 13, 2022, at 08:30 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The television broadcasting and digital media rights of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for a period between 2023-2027 are sold at a record amount of over Rs. 43,000 crore, various media reports said.

South Africa defeat India by 4 wickets in second T20I

Jun 13, 2022, at 04:34 am

Cuttack/IBNS: South Africa defeated India by four wickets in the second T20I match here Sunday.

Mountaineer Piyali Basak who climbed Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen felicitated

Jun 13, 2022, at 03:44 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Mountaineer Piyali Basak, who climbed Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen last month, was felicitated in Kolkata Sunday.

Second T20I: India set 149 as target for South Africa

Jun 13, 2022, at 03:23 am

Cuttack/IBNS: India set 149 as target for South Africa to chase down to win the second T20I match here Sunday.

Second T20I: South Africa win toss, elect to bowl first against India

Jun 13, 2022, at 12:55 am

Cuttack/IBNS: South African captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second T20I match against India at the Barabati Stadium here Sunday.

Virat Kohli takes sunbath on vacation with Anushka Sharma and Vamika

Jun 13, 2022, at 12:35 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricketer Virat Kohli preferred to take a sunbath during his vacation with his family, his latest Instagram post reveals.

AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: Fight breaks out between India, Afghanistan players after India's thrilling 2-1 win

Jun 12, 2022, at 07:01 pm

Kolkata: A section of Afghan and Indian football players engaged in a brawl following the latter's brilliant win in AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at the VYBK Stadium in Kolkata, media reports said.

AFC Asia Cup 2023 Qualifiers: India beat Afghanistan

Jun 12, 2022, at 06:46 pm

Kolkata: Sahal Samad’s stoppage time goal saw host India secure a dramatic 2-1 win over Afghanistan in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers Final Round on Saturday as Igor Stimac’s side moved a step closer to qualification for the Finals.

Indonesia Masters: Lakshya loses in quarters to Chinese Tien

Jun 10, 2022, at 11:04 pm

Jakarta/UNI: India's young badminton sensation Lakshya Sen missed out Indonesia Masters semifinal berth after losing to Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien Chen on Friday.

NZ skipper Williamson to miss second test against England due to Covid19

Jun 10, 2022, at 06:45 pm

Nottingham: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the second Test against England in Nottingham on Friday after having tested Covid-19 positive the night before the match.

Kane Williamson tests COVID-19 positive, to miss second Test against England

Jun 10, 2022, at 04:05 pm

London: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has tested COVID-19 positive which will make him miss the second Test against England in Nottingham on Friday.

Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller help South Africa beat India by seven wickets

Jun 10, 2022, at 05:32 am

New Delhi: Rassie van der Dussen (75 no) and David Miller (64 no) hit unbeaten half centuries as they helped South Africa beat India in the first T20 match of the series by seven wickets here on Thursday.

T20I: Kishan, Pandya's fireworks help India to post 211/4 against South Africa

Jun 10, 2022, at 03:13 am

New Delhi: Batsman Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya's fireworks helped India set a massive 212-run target for South Africa in the first T20I at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Thursday.

British tennis star Tara Moore suspended under Anti-Doping rule

Jun 09, 2022, at 08:52 pm

London/UNI: British tennis player Tara Moore has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for banned substance under Anti-Doping Programme.

Stimac thanks boys after India's 2-0 win over Cambodia

Jun 09, 2022, at 08:46 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Ahead of their AFC Asian Cup qualifiers match against Afghanistan, Indian senior team coach Igor Stimac on Thursday extended a big " Thank You" to his boys for producing a 2-0 win over Cambodia in the opening match of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers final round in Group D on Wednesday night.

Root advances to second place in ICC Men's Test Player Rankings

Jun 08, 2022, at 10:38 pm

Dubai/UNI: England batter Joe Root has overtaken Kane Williamson and Steve Smith to move within 10 rating points of top-ranked Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne in the latest weekly update to the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings.

Indian cricket legend Mithali Raj retires, ends career which spanned nearly 23 years

Jun 08, 2022, at 09:16 pm

Kolkata: India women's cricket legend Mithali Raj on Wednesday announced her retirement after a glorious international career spanning nearly 23 years.

Virat Kohli crosses 200 million followers on Instagram

Jun 08, 2022, at 03:41 pm

Mumbai: Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has become the first Indian whose Instagram account is now followed by over  200 million followers.

I have not followed Waqar Younis: Umran Malik

Jun 06, 2022, at 07:59 pm

Srinagar: Umran Malik, the young fast bowler from Jammu and Kashmir, has  said he did not follow Pakistani legend Waqar Younis as his role model.

Team India to take on South Africa at home: Here are 5 key battles to watch out for

Jun 06, 2022, at 05:43 pm

Team India will huddle back for international duty as they lock horns with South Africa in a five-match T20 International series from Jun 9.

Rafael Nadal clinches French Open title

Jun 06, 2022, at 03:29 am

Paris: Spanish Tennis icon Rafael Nadal grabbed his 14th French Open title by beating Norway's Casper Ruud in straight sets on Sunday.

French Open Women's Singles champion Swiatek urges Ukraine to 'stay strong'

Jun 05, 2022, at 08:12 pm

Paris/UNI: After winning the Roland Garros title, World no 1 tennis player Iga Swiatek of Poland in her speech urged Ukraine to "stay strong".

Iga Swiatek defeats Coco Gauff in straight sets to win French Open Women's Singles title

Jun 05, 2022, at 02:21 am

Paris: Iga Swiatek on Saturday defeated Coco Gauff in straight sets, 6-1, 6-3, in the final at Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris to win French Open Women's Singles title.

Karate Do Association of Bengal conducts 8th Netaji Subhas State Games 2022

Jun 04, 2022, at 07:43 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Karate Do Association of Bengal or KAB has conducted the eighth Netaji Subhas State Games 2022 at MAKAUT in West Bengal's Kalyani last month.

Pradip & Ashis top in first round of 3rd edition of Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Meet

Jun 04, 2022, at 04:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship is back with Pradip Dey & Ashis Pan taking the top spot in the 1st round of the 3rd edition of the meet held on line, according to West Bengal Bridge Association here Friday.

Five Team India players to watch out for during India-South Africa first T20I

Jun 03, 2022, at 06:11 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Following one of the most memorable IPL editions that saw debutants Gujarat Titans crown champions in front of a record crowd of 104,859 fans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the action now shifts to Team India.

Spain, Portugal draw Nations League opener

Jun 03, 2022, at 05:18 pm

Madrid/UNI/Xinhua: Spain and Portugal drew their opening UEFA Nations League match 1-1 in Seville after a match in which both sides controlled one of the halves, with Spain on top for the first 45 minutes and Portugal in charge in the second.