Look back in wonder: Kapil Dev and his men won 1983 World Cup on this date 39 years ago
Jun 25, 2022, at 10:35 pm
New Delhi: Thirty-nine years ago, young Kapil Dev and his mighty men had shocked mighty West Indians to lift the country's first World Cup trophy in 1983, marking a new era in the world of cricket which slowly shifted from the Caribbean dominance towards South Asia.
India to host FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 starting Oct 11
Jun 25, 2022, at 01:24 am
Kolkata/UNI: The draw for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 took place on Friday, revealing the pathway to glory later this year for some of the world’s best young female players and national teams.
Mitchell-Blundell century stand rescue New Zealand again
Jun 24, 2022, at 06:00 pm
Leeds/UNI: Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell's century partnership yet again came to the rescue of New Zealand on Day 1 of Headingley Test against England here on Thursday.
Indian women's hockey team announced for Commonwealth Games
Jun 23, 2022, at 09:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Hockey India Thursday named an 18-member Indian women's hockey team for the Commonwealth Games set to begin on Jul 28 in Birmingham, England.
Rohit Sharma completes 15 yrs in international cricket
Jun 23, 2022, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma Thursday penned a special note on completing 15 years of his illustrious international cricket career.
World comes together for peace on Olympic Day
Jun 23, 2022, at 08:35 pm
Lausanne/Switzerland/UNI: World Olympic Day is observed every year on June 23 to celebrate oneness, sports and culture.
Rumeli Dhar retires from cricket
Jun 23, 2022, at 02:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Former India skipper Rumeli Dhar Wednesday announced her retirement from all forms of cricket.
Serena Williams returns to tour with doubles win
Jun 22, 2022, at 07:58 pm
Eastbourne/UNI: The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion America's Serena Williams made her return to the tennis court - almost a year since her last competitive match - with a comeback win in the first round of the doubles at the Rothesay International.
Indian women's team for Hockey World Cup announced
Jun 22, 2022, at 02:35 am
New Delhi/UNI: Hockey India on Tuesday named the 18-member Indian Women's Hockey Team for the most-awaited FIH Women's Hockey World Cup to be held in Netherlands and Spain starting July 1 to 17.
Russian player Natela Dzalamidze switches nationality to play Wimbledon
Jun 21, 2022, at 11:32 pm
London/UNI: Moscow-born doubles player Natela Dzalamidze switched her nationality to Georgian to avoid the ban on Russian and Belarusian players in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ryan Giggs steps down as Wales manager
Jun 21, 2022, at 03:49 pm
Cardiff: Former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs has stepped down as manager of Wales team with 'immediate' effect.
Dinesh Karthik is picked for specific skill: Rahul Dravid
Jun 20, 2022, at 06:45 pm
Bengaluru: Indian team's head coach Rahul Dravid said veteran campaigner Dinesh Karthik was "picked for a very specific skill" and called him enforcer of the team for his scintillating knock in Rajkot.
Match abandoned, India-SA level series at 2-2
Jun 20, 2022, at 05:09 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The series decider between India and South Africa was called off due to rains at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here Sunday.
PM launches historic torch relay for 44th Chess Olympiad
Jun 20, 2022, at 01:38 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday evening launched the historic torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad at Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi.
Yuvraj Singh-Hazel Keech reveal name of their son. Check out Instagram to know it
Jun 20, 2022, at 01:32 am
Mumbai: Ex-Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh and his wife Hazel Keech on Sunday revealed the name of their little son Orion Keech Singh.
Neeraj Chopra wins gold in Kuortane Games in Finland
Jun 19, 2022, at 04:52 am
Neeraj Chopra, who had won India's first gold in Tokyo Olympics in track and field, bagged another gold medal in the Javelin throw in the Kuortane Games in Finland with a throw of 86.69 m.
Shree Cement Bridge: Sukanta & Basudeb finish at top in round 3 of 3rd edition
Jun 18, 2022, at 11:35 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Displaying fine form, Sukanta Das & Basudeb Bhattacharya topped the chart in the third round of the third edition in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Tournament, according to the West Bengal Bridge Association here Saturday.
Hardik Pandya follows MS Dhoni's 'simple advice'. Do you know what is it?
Jun 18, 2022, at 10:57 pm
Rajkot/UNI: India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who has enjoyed a golden run of form, revealed a piece of advice from Mahendra Singh Dhoni which has helped him become a better player.
India levels series 2-2 against SA
Jun 18, 2022, at 02:52 pm
Rajkot: Batsman Dinesh Karthik's maiden T20I fifty and Avesh Khan's four wickets helped India clinch a series-levelling victory in the fourth T20I against South Africa at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Friday.
Three countries to host FIFA World Cup 2026
Jun 17, 2022, at 04:52 pm
Zurich/UNI: For the first time ever, World Cup 2026 will have three host countries and will also feature 48 teams, world football governing body FIFA announced Friday.
IPL 2023-2027: Where to watch the matches in India?
Jun 17, 2022, at 06:06 am
The first edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008 was broadcasted entirely on Sony Max.
KL Rahul to go abroad for groin treatment, set to miss English tour
Jun 16, 2022, at 10:11 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Indian starrer batsman KL Rahul will be going abroad for the treatment of his groin injury and is set to miss the England tour.
India defeat South Africa by 48 runs, stay alive in 5-match T20I series
Jun 15, 2022, at 04:29 pm
Visakhapatnam/UNI: An all round performance by India saw them defeating South Africa by 48 runs in third T20I to keep their hopes alive in the 5-match T20I series at YSR Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium here Tuesday.
Jun 15, 2022, at 06:23 am
Turku/UNI: Reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra made an impressive return to the competitive event as he clinched a silver medal in the javelin throw with a national record effort at the Paavo Nurmi Games here on Tuesday.
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.