MS Dhoni has to retire first to participate in overseas league: BCCI
Aug 13, 2022, at 07:39 pm
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has stated former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will have to retire back home to participate in any overseas league in any form, media reports said.
Sourav Ganguly to lead Indian team in 75th Independence special match. Know more
Aug 13, 2022, at 05:30 pm
Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, whose captaincy is credited for Team India's turnaround in the sport, was last seen leading the men-in-blue in 2005 prior to his unceremonious axing.
26th National Sport Climbing Championship begins at NIM in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi
Aug 12, 2022, at 10:44 pm
Uttarkashi/IBNS: Top sport climbers from different parts of the country will stake their claim for the top honours in the 26th National Sport Climbin Championship to be held on artificial climbing walls at Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) In Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand between Aug 12 and 14.
KL Rahul named Indian captain for Zimbabwe ODIs
Aug 12, 2022, at 07:16 pm
Mumbai/UNI: India have named KL Rahul as the captain for the ODIs against Zimbabwe after the BCCI medical team cleared him to play in the series starting Aug 18.
FIFA World Cup 2022 will start a day earlier than scheduled with clash between Ecuador and Qatar
Aug 12, 2022, at 03:05 pm
Qatar: FIFA has announced that the World Cup will begin a day before its scheduled date on Nov 20 with the match between host nation Qatar and Ecuador.
Karim Benzema makes history as Real Madrid win European Super Cup
Aug 11, 2022, at 05:36 pm
Helsinki/UNI: Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema made history Wednesday night as his team defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 to win the European Super Cup.
Tata Steel Chess India to introduce Women’s Tournament in 4th Edition
Aug 11, 2022, at 12:34 am
Kolkata: The 4th edition of Tata Steel Chess India was announced on Wednesday with the introduction of a Women’s Edition of the tournament.
Sikandar Raza gains big in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings
Aug 11, 2022, at 12:15 am
Dubai: Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza has risen in all three lists of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after a stellar show that has helped his team take a winning 2-0 lead in the ongoing three-match series against Bangladesh.
Sony pictures extends its broadcasting association with England, ECB
Aug 10, 2022, at 10:36 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has extended its partnership with England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for the exclusive television and digital rights until 2028 in India along with Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, and the Maldives.
New Zealand Cricket agrees to release fast bowler Trent Boult from central contract
Aug 10, 2022, at 10:25 pm
Christchurch: New Zealand Cricket has agreed to release fast bowler Trent Boult from his central contract so that he can spend more time with his family, while also making himself available for domestic leagues.
Tennis legend Serena Williams announces retirement
Aug 10, 2022, at 05:37 pm
Washington/UNI: American Tennis legend Serena Williams announced her retirement in a personal letter published in Vogue magazine Tuesday.
Rahim Ali extends stay at Chennaiyin FC till 2024
Aug 09, 2022, at 10:41 pm
Chennai/IBNS: Indian Super League (ISL) club Chennaiyin FC announced that Rahim Ali extended his contract with a new deal in place that keeps him in the club till 2024.
India’s squad for Asia Cup 2022 announced
Aug 09, 2022, at 04:21 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The All-India Senior Selection Committee has picked India’s squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2022 to be played from Aug 27 to Sept 11.
CWG Birmingham: India's gold dream in hockey ends, Australia thrash Men in Blue 7-0
Aug 09, 2022, at 12:51 am
Birmingham: Dominant performance by Australia ended India's gold medal dream at the Commonwealth Games 2022, as they beat the Manpreet Singh-led team 7-0 in the Final on Monday.
Italian decathlete losses 400m race after penis incident
Aug 09, 2022, at 12:40 am
Cali/IBNS: Italian Decathlete Alberto Nonino lost the 400m race at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships due to a wardrobe malfunction caused by his decision to go commando for the run.
CWG: Veteran paddler Sharath Kamal bags men's singles gold
Aug 09, 2022, at 12:35 am
Birmingham: Veteran Indian paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal won the gold medal in the men’s singles table tennis at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) on Monday.
Satwik-Chirag pair wins maiden men's doubles title
Aug 09, 2022, at 12:18 am
Birmingham: India's star badminton duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Monday clinched the maiden men's doubles title at the Commonwealth Games and completed the hat-trick of gold on the final day of the quadrennial event.
CWG: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran bags TT men's singles bronze
Aug 08, 2022, at 11:40 pm
Birmingham: Indian paddler Sathiyan Gnanasekaran wins men's singles bronze medal after beating Paul Drinkhall of England 4-3 at the Commonwealth Games on Monday.
Indian badminton sensation Lakshya Sen clinches men's single title at CWG
Aug 08, 2022, at 10:57 pm
Birmingham: India's young badminton sensation Lakshya Sen clinched the men's singles gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Monday with a come-from-behind win over Malaysia's Ng Tze Yong.
India's badmin icon PV Sindhu clinches maiden CWG women singles gold
Aug 08, 2022, at 08:56 pm
Birmingham: Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler P V Sindhu on Monday clinched her maiden women's singles gold at the Commonwealth Games 2022 after beating Canada's Michelle Li in the final.
Indian icon Kidambi Srikanth clinches CWG men's badminton singles bronze
Aug 08, 2022, at 03:38 pm
Birmingham: Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth finished with a bronze after defeating Singapore's Jia Heng Teh in straight sets in the men's CWG badminton singles here on Sunday.
India defeated by 9 runs in CWG final against Australia, settle for silver
Aug 08, 2022, at 03:22 pm
Birmingham: A billion hearts broke as India failed to grab yet another gold medal after they lost in the women's CWG T20 finals to Australia, who clinched the medal rush by 9 runs here on Sunday.
India clinch T20I series 4-1 against Windies, win last match by 88 runs
Aug 08, 2022, at 03:11 pm
Florida: India won the series 4-1 after defeating West Indies by 88 runs in a mundane fifth T20I match here on Sunday.
India's reigning World Champion Nikhat Zareen grabs CWG gold
Aug 08, 2022, at 01:07 am
Birmingham: Reigning World Champion Nikhat Zareen clinched the gold medal in the ongoing CWG as she defeated Northern Ireland's Carly MC Naul in the women's 50 kg event on Sunday.
CWG Birmingham: Nitu Ghanghas, Amit Panghal grab gold medals
Aug 07, 2022, at 11:10 pm
Birmingham: India is witnessing a gold rush in the ongoing Birmingham CWG as Boxer Nitu Ghanghas displayed a strong show to beat England's Demie-Jade Resztan in the final of the women's minimumweight category to grab the yellow medal on Sunday.
CWG: Eldhose Paul clinches gold, Abdulla Aboobacker grabs silver in men's triple jump event
Aug 07, 2022, at 10:45 pm
Birmingham: India created history in the men's triple jump event as the gold and silver medals were clinched by the athletes here on Sunday.
CWG 2022: India wins bronze in Women's Hockey beating New Zealand 2-1 in penalty shootout
Aug 07, 2022, at 09:46 pm
Birmingham: Indian women's hockey team Sunday won the bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, defeating New Zealand by 2-1 in the penalty shootout.
SAI Netaji Subhas celebrates Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in Kolkata
Aug 07, 2022, at 06:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Netaji Subhas Eastern Centre of Sports Authority of India (SAI) celebrated the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on the occasion of India's 75th Independence by holding a cycle rally and a five-km walk around the Centre in Salt Lake here.
CWG 2020: Naveen clinches 6th wrestling gold for India defeating Pakistan's Sharif Tahir
Aug 07, 2022, at 08:30 am
Birmingham: It was a perfect day for Indian wrestling as wrestler Naveen won the 6th gold medal in the sport defeating Pakistan's Sharif Tahir in the Men's 74 KG match in the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
Vinesh Phogat wins India's 5th gold in wrestling
Aug 07, 2022, at 04:38 am
Birmingham: India's star wrestler Vinesh Phogat Saturday bagged the gold in wrestling in women's freestyle 53kg Nordic in the Commonwealth Games beating Sri Lanka's Chamodya Keshani Maduravalage Don.