Marnus the magnificent: Labuschagne equals Kohli with career-high rating
Dec 14, 2022, at 10:37 pm
Dubai: In-form Australia star and newly-crowned No.1 Test batter in the world Marnus Labuschagne has added to his bulging resume by drawing level with India great Virat Kohli on the all-time list and bringing up a new career-high rating on the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings.
Sunil Narine named as skipper of Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Dec 14, 2022, at 08:51 pm
Abu Dhabi: West Indies cricketer Sunil Narine has been appointed as the skipper of Abu Dhabi Knight Riders squad.
IPL 2023 auction: Three all-rounders on every teams' wishlist
Dec 14, 2022, at 05:32 pm
Mumbai/UNI: India’s biggest sporting gala is not too far from the horizon and the buzz for the Indian Premier League begins this December with the player auctions.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Messi hails Argentina coaching staff after reaching final
Dec 14, 2022, at 05:03 pm
Lusial/UNI: Lionel Messi hailed Argentina's coaching staff for masterminding his team's 3-0 victory over Croatia in their FIFA World Cup semifinal here on Wednesday.
Ex-England cricketer Andrew Flintoff injured after car crash during 'Top Gear' shooting
Dec 14, 2022, at 04:03 pm
London: Former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff was injured while filming for popular BBC television show "Top Gear".
Lionel Messi says World Cup final will be his last game for Argentina
Dec 14, 2022, at 03:28 pm
Buenos Aires: Argentina's football icon Lionel Messi has confirmed that the final match of the World Cup is going to be his last game for the national side.
Lionel Messi, Alvarez team up to help Argentina defeat Croatia by 3-0 to cruise to World Cup final
Dec 14, 2022, at 03:06 pm
Lusail: Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez teamed up to defeat Croatia 3-0 as Argentina dominantly cruised to the final of the ongoing World Cup in Qatar on Wednesday.
TATA IPL 2023 Player Auction list announced, 405 players set to go under hammer on Dec 23
Dec 13, 2022, at 11:33 pm
New Delhi: The TATA IPL 2023 Player Auction list is out with a total of 405 cricketers set to go under the hammer in Kochi on Dec 23.
Rawalpindi pitch rated as 'below average'
Dec 13, 2022, at 10:09 pm
Dubai: Andy Pycroft of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees has rated the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium pitch that was used for the first match of the ICC World Test Championship series between Pakistan and England as “below average” and the venue has received one demerit point under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.
Adidas unveils official match ball of FIFA WC Finals
Dec 13, 2022, at 09:10 pm
Mumbai: Adidas revealed 'Al Hilm', the Official Match Ball for the semifinals and final of the FIFA World Cup Qatar.
Rawalpindi pitch rated as 'below average'
Dec 13, 2022, at 08:27 pm
Dubai: Andy Pycroft of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees has rated the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium pitch that was used for the first match of the ICC World Test Championship series between Pakistan and England as “below average” and the venue has received one demerit point under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.
India aim to stay in World Test Championship race during Bangladesh Tests
Dec 13, 2022, at 07:42 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Stand-in India captain KL Rahul wants his side to play aggressive cricket in Bangladesh to ensure they stay in the race to qualify for next year's ICC World Test Championship final.
India women level T20I series 1-1 against Australia with Super Over win
Dec 12, 2022, at 07:24 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Stand-in Australia captain Alyssa Healy was in awe as a crowd in excess of 45,000 watched on as her side fell to a thrilling Super Over loss to India here on Sunday night.
You are for me the greatest of all time: Virat Kohli pays tribute to Ronaldo
Dec 12, 2022, at 03:54 pm
New Delhi: Former Indian captain Virat Kohli paid rich tributes to Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo and said he is the 'greatest of all time'.
Australia complete West Indies sweep to close in on World Test Championship final
Dec 12, 2022, at 12:02 am
Adelaide: Australia have moved one step closer to cementing their spot at next year's ICC World Test Championship final with a dominant 419-run victory over the West Indies in the second Test in Adelaide on Sunday.
I'll have to live with penalty miss: England captain Harry Kane
Dec 11, 2022, at 06:14 pm
Al Khor: England captain Harry Kane accepted responsibility for his side's defeat in the quarterfinal of the World Cup against France.
FIFA WC: France edge out England 2-1 in dramatic QF
Dec 11, 2022, at 05:40 pm
Al Khor/UNI: Defending world champions France are through to the final four of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 after a dramatic 2-1 win over England.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Morocco defeat Portugal 1-0 to reach semis
Dec 11, 2022, at 04:42 am
Doha/IBNS: In a historic match in the FIFA World Cup 2022, Morocco stunned Portugal 1-0 on Saturday, becoming the first African and Arab nation to reach the semi-finals.
Ishan Kishan smashes 210 against Bangladesh, shatters Chris Gayle's record
Dec 10, 2022, at 11:44 pm
India's young batsman Ishan Kishan wrote his name in history books on Saturday when he smashed 210 runs in the third ODI against Bangladesh and in the process smashed West Indies legend Chris Gayle's record.
Virat Kohli smashes 72 international century, moves to second spot just behind Tendulkar
Dec 10, 2022, at 10:46 pm
Indian cricket star Virat Kohli on Saturday smashed the 72nd international century of his career while playing in the 3rd ODI against Bangladesh.
Dec 10, 2022, at 07:25 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: After 12 rounds of keen competition, experienced campaigner Sujit Bhattacharjee and Swapan Some jointly emerged as the champions of 4th edition in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship each collecting 234.5 (two thirty four point five) total match points (MPs), West Bengal Bridge Association announced here on Thursday.
Asian sub-junior Sport Climbing Championship begins
Dec 10, 2022, at 07:06 pm
Jamshedpur/IBNS: The three-day Asian sub-junior Sport Climbing Championship began on a colourful note with about one hundred athletes from nine countries staking their claim for the top honours at the artificial climbing wall in J R D Tata stadium here on Friday.
Bangladesh win toss, elect to bowl first against India in third ODI
Dec 10, 2022, at 06:05 pm
Bangladesh captain Litton Das won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the third ODI match in Chattogram on Saturday.
Dec 10, 2022, at 04:48 pm
Doha/UNI: Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni praised his side's personality after their tense qualification to the semifinals of the World Cup on penalties after the 120-minute play against the Netherlands ended 2-2.
Brazil manager Tite confirms departure after team's FIFA World Cup 2022 exit
Dec 10, 2022, at 04:38 pm
Doha/UNI: Brazil manager Tite confirmed that he will step down after his team's quarter-final defeat to Croatia on penalties, a result that eliminated the tournament favourites from the World Cup in Qatar.
FIFA World Cup: Argentina overcome Netherlands in dramatic shoot-out
Dec 10, 2022, at 02:22 pm
Lusail: Emiliano Martinez came to Argentina's rescue as his side overcame the shock of losing a two-goal lead to go on and defeat the Netherlands on penalties and reach the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup Qatar.
FIFA World Cup quarter-final: Croatia knock Brazil out in penalty shootout to enter semis
Dec 10, 2022, at 05:29 am
Doha/ IBNS: In a close battle, Croatia defeated Brazil by 4-2 in a penalty shootout becoming the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Rohit Sharma, Kuldeep Sen, Deepak Chahar ruled out of Bangladesh series
Dec 09, 2022, at 07:15 pm
Mumbai/UNI: India captain Rohit Sharma, who suffered a blow to his thumb in the second over while fielding in the second ODI, has flown to Mumbai for specialist consultation and will miss the final ODI against Bangladesh.
Brazil more than just Neymar and Vinicius: Croatia head coach Dalic
Dec 09, 2022, at 05:01 pm
Doha/UNI: Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic has described Brazil as the most impressive team at this World Cup ahead of their quarterfinal clash on Friday.
Rohit Sharma, two other Indian players out of final ODI against Bangladesh
Dec 08, 2022, at 06:17 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Injuries continued to hamper India's tour of Bangladesh after three players were confirmed to miss the third and final ODI of the series.