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Osaka starts title defense with a win at Aus Open
Melbourne, Jan 17 (UNI) Defending champion Naomi Osaka of Japan began her title defence at the Australian Open with a resounding 6-3 6-3 victory over Colombian Camila Osorio on the Rod Laver Arena on Monday.
"I thought I played pretty well…
Bumrah: Ready to don captain’s hat, also pleased to assist KL Rahul
Paarl, Jan 17 (UNI) ODI vice captain Jasprit Bumrah on Monday said if he is given a chance, he is ready to don the captain's hat, if not he is very pleased to assist captain KL Rahul as his deputy in the ODI series.
"If given an…
CM Jai Ram unveils 9th Woman National Ice Hockey Ch’ship at Kaza
Shimla, Jan 16(UNI) Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday inaugurated the 9th Women National Ice Hockey Championship-2022 at Ice Skating Rink, Kaza in Lahaul Spiti district.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that it was…
Kaza to host National Women Ice Hockey Championship
Shimla, Jan 15 (UNI) The 9th National Women Hockey Championship slated to start in Spiti valley of Lahaul Spiti district from Sunday.
Additional District Magistrate and Resident Commissioner Spiti Mohan Dutt informed today that
Chief…
Kohli steps down as India Test captain
New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Virat Kohli on Saturday stepped down as India Test captain with immediate effect.
The 33-year-old first led India in the longest format in 2014. His last game as captain was the third Test against South Africa in…
SA beat India by 7 wickets, win Test series 2-1
Kohli immature, says Gambhir
Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton arrives in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Jan 14 (UNI) The Queen’s Baton for the 2022 Commonwealth Games arrived here
on Friday.
The relay baton was received and welcomed by Chairman, Odisha Hockey Promotion Council,
Dilip Tirkey and officials of Sports and Youth…
India Open: Sen, Satwik-Chirag reach QF berth
New Delhi, Jan 13 (UNI) World championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen on Thursday sailed into the India Open quarterfinal after defeating Felix Burestedt of Sweden.
Sen registered a 21-12, 21-15 win over the Swedish and will take on…
SA 101/2 at stumps, need 111 runs to win vs India
Cape Town, Jan 13 (UNI) South Africa lost openers before reaching 101/2 at stumps on Day 3 of the third and series-deciding Test against India here at Newlands on Thursday.
The hosts need 111 runs to deny India win their first Test series…
Cape Town: Bumra strikes SA hard; India lose openers, 57/2 at stumps
Cape Town, Jan 12: India lost openers before reaching 57/2 at stumps on Day 2 of the third and series-deciding Test against South Africa here at Newlands on Wednesday. The visitors lead by 70 runs.
Mayank Agarwal, who was on three,…
Kohli to lead team in crucial 3rd Test of series
Cape Town, Jan 10 (UNI) From India's dominance in Centurion to South Africa's fightback in Johannesburg, the three-match series is set for a decider in Cape Town on January 11.
India's hopes of winning a first Test series in South Africa…
Australia cancels Novak Djokovic’s visa due to Vax avoidance
Canberra, Jan 6(UNI) Australian authorities on Thursday cancelled tennis star Novak Djokovic's visa on his arrival in Melbourne.
The world's number one tennis player was held in the city's airport for several hours before the border forces…
SA at 118/2, need 122 runs to win on day 4
Johannesburg, Jan 5 (UNI) South Africa reached 118/2 at stumps on Day 3 of the second Test here at the Wanderers stadium on Wednesday. The hosts need 122 runs to win the match and level the three-match series.
Chasing a target of 240 runs,…
Form is temporary, class is permanent: Pujara
Johannesburg, Jan 5 (UNI) India top-order batter Cheteshwar Pujara on Wednesday ended his struggle with form as he batted with lot of quality and intent, and finally brought up his half-century in Test cricket.
On Day 3 of the ongoing…
BCCI postpones domestic tournaments amid Covid-19 surge
Mumbai, Jan 4 (UNI) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday postponed three domestic tournaments in the wake of rising Covid-19 cases in the country.
Ranji Trophy, Col C K Nayudu Trophy and Senior Women's T20 League for the…
SA Day 2: India 85/2 at stumps, lead by 58 runs
Johannesburg, Jan 4: South Africa bagged two big wickets, leaving India 85/2 at stumps on Day 2 of the second Test here at the Wanderers stadium on Tuesday. India, however, managed to lead by 58 runs at the end of the final session.
India…
India play without Kohli, win toss; bat first
Johannesburg, Jan 3: India won the toss and elected to bat first against South Africa in the second Test here at the Wanderers stadium on Monday.
Surprisingly, India's KL Rahul walked in for toss. The top-order batter stood in for regular…
South Africa media manager Sipokazi Sokanyile to ring bell for 2nd Test vs India
Johannesburg, Jan 2: Sipokazi Sokanyile, the media manager of South Africa men's team, will ring the bell at Wanderers to signal the start of second Test between India and South Africa on today.
Sokanyile, who was born in Eastern Cape,…
How is my Kashi, PM Modi asks Hockey Olympian Lalit
Meerut/Varanasi, Jan 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while interacting with Olympic players in Meerut on Sunday, asked hockey Olympian Lalit Upadhyay, "How is my Kashi doing?," with regards to his Parliamentary Constituency and the Kashi…
Lionel Messi tests positive for Covid-19
Paris, Jan 2 (UNI) Lionel Messi has tested positive for Covid-19, the French Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain F.C confirmed on Sunday.Messi is among the four players who tested positive for the virus. The other three are Juan Bernat, Sergio…
