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GoDaddy partners with ICC as official sponsor of WTC 2021
New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI) GoDaddy Inc, an Internet domain registrar and web hosting company, on Friday announced its its partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the official sponsorship of the World Test Championship 2021.…
WTC Final: Rain washes away Toss and Day One
Southampton, Jun 18 (UNI) The toss for the World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand was delayed due to incessant rain, here on Friday.
According to ICC, there will be no play in the first session on on Day 1 of the final…
Former Indian captain Azharuddin removed as HCA President
Hyderabad, Jun 17 (UNI) Former Indian Captain Mohammed Azharuddin has been sacked as Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) President over alleged violation of certain rules of the cricket board.
The Apex Council of the HCA, has delivered a…
Women’s Test: India 63/0 in reply to England’s 396/9 decl (Tea)
Bristol, June 17 India were 63 for no loss at tea, in reply to England's first-innings' 396 for nine wickets declared, on the second day of the one-off Test here on Thursday.
At the break, openers Shafali Verma was batting on 35 (73…
Ranawade’s gets four-year extension with Mumbai City
Mumbai, June 17 Mumbai City FC on Thursday announced that they have extended fullback Amey Ranawade's contract by four years, until May 2025.
The 23-year-old right fullback proved to be an integral part of the Islanders' set up under…
AP govt allocates land to P V Sindhu for B’minton Academy
Vijayawada, June 17 (UNI) The government of Andhra Pradesh has allocated two acres of land to badminton champion P V Sindhu to set up a badminton academy near Visakhapatnam.
The government issued a GO on Thursday allocating two acres…
Upstox becomes ICC’s ‘Official Partner’
Dubai, June 17 The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced Upstox, one of the largest online investment platforms in India, as its 'Official Partner' for all ICC events until the end of 2023.
"We are extremely pleased…
Women’s Test: India collapse to 187/5 after solid start vs Eng (Stumps)
Bristol, June 17 After making a solid start replying to England's first-innings' 396 for nine wickets declared, India secularly slipped in the third and final session and ended the second day at 187 for five wickets in the one-off Test here…
WTC final just a Test, won’t decide world’s best team: Kohli (Ld)
Southampton, June 17 India skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday shook off some pressure of playing the World Test Championship (WTC) final by saying one Test wouldn't decide the best team in the world, and that India have set their sight on all…
India announce playing XI for WTC final against New Zealand
Southampton, Jun 17 (UNI) The Indian cricket team on Thursday announced their playing XI for the World Test Championship final against New Zealand, be played at the Ageas Bowl Stadium here from June 18.
Hanuma Vihari, Wriddhiman Saha,…
BCCI forms panel to look into functioning of JKCA
New Delhi, June 16 An existing committee that has been overseeing the affairs of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) has constituted a sub-panel, including former Ranji Trophy player Mithun Manhas, to manage the day-to-day…
Once famed Pak spinner, Arshad drives a cab in Sydney
Lahore, June 16 Former Pakistan spinner Arshad Khan, who is remembered for troubling Indian cricketing icons such as Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag in the mid-2000s, has fallen on bad days and now drives a cab in Sydney.
It was by…
Women’s Test vs India: Heather’s 95 takes England to 269/6 on Day 1
Bristol, June 17 Led by captain Heather Knight's 95, England's top order fared pretty well while Indian women would be satisfied at restricting the host to 269 for six wickets at stumps on the first day of the one-off Test here on…
EPL fixtures: Man City start title defence away to Spurs
London, June 17 Premier League champions Manchester City will start their title defence away to Tottenham Hotspurs on August 14, it was announced on Wednesday.
The Premier League published its fixtures for the coming season two months…
Chennaiyin FC co-owner Bachchan Jr. backs ISL’s decision of fielding 7 Indian players
Mumbai, Jun 16 (UNI) Chennaiyin FC (CFC) co-owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has welcomed the Indian Super League's (ISL) decision of fielding seven Indian players in the playing XI and believes it will encourage and provide a…
Schedule for 2022 CWG women’s T20 cricket announced
Birmingham, June 16 The 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Organising Committee on Tuesday announced that the debuting women's T20 competition will be held between July 29 and August 7 and all the matches will be played at Edgbaston over 10…
Asian Cup qualifiers: India, Afghanistan play goalless first-half
Doha, June 15 India and Afghanistan played out a goalless first-half of a Group E match of the World Cup 2022 and Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium here on Tuesday.
While the 105th-ranked India are out of…
ATP Nottingham Trophy tennis: India’s Ramanathan in 2nd round
Nottingham, June 15 India's Ramkumar Ramanathan entered the second round of the Nottingham Trophy grass court tournament here on Tuesday with a 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(1) over 229th ranked Leonardo Mayer of Argentina.
Ramanathan, who is ranked…
Queen’s Club: Murray returns after 3 yrs, wins 1st match
London, June 15 Former world No. 1 Andy Murray made a confident start in the Queen's Club Championships grass court tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 win over world No. 46 Benoit Paire of France on Tuesday and moved into the second round.
The…
SA fast bowler Rabada too may pull out of The Hundred
London, June 15 South African pace bowler Kagiso Rabada too could withdraw from The Hundred, to be organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and starting next month.
Australian cricketers David Warner and Marcus Stoinis have…