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England Women call up Bouchier, Dean for T20I series against New Zealand
London , August 24 England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday called up Maia Bouchier and Charlie Dean for the first time for the three-match T20I series against New Zealand.
The Southern Vipers duo are the only additions to the…
Eng vs Ind: Emotion got better of me, Bumrah’s over was there for intimidation, says Anderson
Headingley , August 24: England pacer James Anderson has opened up about what happened between him and India players during the final session of the third day of the Lord's Test.
In the second innings of the Lord's Test, Anderson was…
Eng vs Ind: Way Virat goes about his business is infectious, says Malan
Headingley , August 24: England batsman Dawid Malan on Tuesday said that Virat Kohli's energy is infectious and the Indian skipper has the ability to drive his team alongside him.
The first Test ended in a draw but India staged an…
Sneh Rana retains place in all three squads for Australia series
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , August 24 The All-India Senior Women's Selection Committee on Tuesday picked the squads for India Women's upcoming tour of Australia.
The series will comprise 3 ODIs, one day-night Test match and three T20Is.
Sneh…
Marcos Llorente wants to repay Atletico Madrid’s ‘trust’ on pitch
Madrid , August 23 Atletico Madrid star Marcos Llorente stated that he wants to repay the trust of the club with his performances on the pitch.
Marcos on Wednesday had renewed his contract with the La Liga club until 2027. The…
Tokyo Paralympics: Kohli sends best wishes to Indian contingent
New Delhi , August 23 Skipper Virat Kohli on Monday wished good luck to the Indian contingent for the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics, beginning August 24.
"Sending my best wishes and support to India contingent at the Tokyo Paralympics. I am…
Gaurav Saini out-punches Zakirov to enter Asian junior boxing final
Dubai, Aug 23 (UNI) India’s Gaurav Saini stormed into finals of the 70kg junior boys event by defeating Kyrgyzstan’s Zakirov Mukhamaadaziz at the ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships here.
The boxer from Haryana, Gaurav…
RCB signs Wanidu Hasaranga, Dusmantha Chameera, Tim David for IPL 2021
Bengaluru: Ahead of the resumption of Season 14 of the IPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) head coach Mike Hesson on Saturday stated that Sri Lanka's Wanidu Hasaranga who replaced Adam Zampa was on the team's radar for a long time.…
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich pay tribute to late legend Gerd Muller
Munich , August 22: Before FC Bayern Munich's home match against 1. FC Koln, the Bundesliga champions commemorated and remembered Gerd Muller, who passed away last Sunday at the age of 75.
Muller made history with Bayern and the German…
You make us all very proud: Anju Bobby George to Shaili Singh
New Delhi , August 22: Anju Bobby George was elated after Shaili Singh grabbed silver in the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi on Sunday.
Shaili jumped 6.59m in the third attempt registering her best show in the event to bag the…
Neeraj Chopra congratulates Anju Bobby George for her ‘mentorship and guidance’ to…
New Delhi , August 22: Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra congratulated Anju Bobby George for her 'mentorship and guidance' to Shaili Singh after the 17-year-old long jumper bagged silver in the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi on…
Chess faction merges with AICF to end infighting
Lucknow, Aug 21 The All-India Chess Federation (AICF) has ended a chapter in its saga of infighting as it merged with the breakaway Chess Association of India to form a single entity to administer the sport in the country.
The recently…
IPL 2021: Rajasthan Royals signs Glenn Phillips as first replacement player
New Delhi , August 2 IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals on Saturday announced the signing of New Zealand's Glenn Phillips, who will be joining the Royals squad for the remainder of IPL 2021 to be held in the UAE from September 19, 2021. The…
After winning silver in U20 World, racewalker Amit Khatri’s focus is 2022 Asian and…
Nairobi , August 21 Amit Khatri has now set his eyes on the 2022 Asian and Commonwealth Games after winning silver in the 10,000m racewalking event in the World U20 Athletics Championships in Nairobi.
Amit clocked 42 minutes 17.94 seconds…
AFC Cup: Bengaluru FC bow out with goalless draw against Bashundhara Kings
Male , August 21 Bengaluru FC fought hard but couldn't beat Bengaluru FC in their AFC Cup Group D South Zone encounter at the National Football Stadium in Male on Saturday. The 0-0 draw meant they are not in contention for the inter-zone…
India lose to Saudi Arabia in Asia Cup basketball qualifiers
Jeddah, Aug 20 India suffered a setback in their dream to qualify for next year's FIBA Asia Cup in Jakarta when the men's basketball team went down fighting to Saudi Arabia 61-80 on Friday night.
After falling 8-20 behind at the end of…
Koeman stands firm on young contract rebel Ilaix
Madrid, Aug 20 FC Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman spoke about the situation of youngster Ilaix Moriba in his Friday lunchtime press conference ahead of Saturday's visit to play Athletic Bilbao.
The 18-year-old Ilaix is one of the most…
Benzema pens new deal with Real Madrid
Madrid, Aug 20 Real Madrid confirmed on Friday that they have extended the contract of striker Karim Benzema until the end of June 2023.
The 33-year-old's previous contract had been due to expire in 2022 and the new deal means he will…
It was just important to talk about, explains Jurgen Klopp regarding Kop Outs meeting
Liverpool , August 20: Liverpool FC head coach Jurgen Klopp on Friday explained the importance of his meeting with the founder of Kop Outs earlier this week.
Klopp welcomed Paul Amann, founder of the 'Kop Outs' group established in 2016 in…
Six athletes from Tata Steel to represent India at World Youth Championship 2021
Kolkata, Aug 20 (UNI) The Tata Steel Adventure Foundation (TSAF) is sending six young athletes to represent Team India at the World Youth Championship to be held in Voronezh, Russia between August 21 and 31, 2021.
This is the biggest…