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Our number one ranking in Tests says a lot about our consistency: Bharat Arun
New Delhi , May 12 : Over the last few years, India's pace bowling attack has risen through the ranks to be counted among the best in the business. And with the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand coming up in…
ICC Test Rankings: Ashwin holds on to his 2nd position, Hasan Ali and Shaheen attain career-best…
Dubai , May 12 : Pakistan bowlers Hasan Ali, Nauman Ali, and Shaheen Afridi on Wednesday achieved career-best positions in the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings after becoming the first trio from their country to grab five-wicket hauls in…
Dravid picked ‘Australian brains’ to build solid domestic structure in India: Greg…
Melbourne , May 12 Former Australia skipper Greg Chappell believes that Rahul Dravid picked the Aussie brains and implemented the model to build a solid domestic structure in India.
Chappell also talked about how the likes of India…
Virgil van Dijk rules himself out of Euro 2020
Liverpool , May 12 Netherlands and Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk on Wednesday confirmed that he would not be taking part in this year's Euro Cup.
Van Dijk has been out of action due to an injury after he was left with cruciate…
Need to focus on creating more goal scoring opps: women’s hockey forward Lalremsiami
Bengaluru, May 12 (UNI) The Indian women's hockey team forward Lalremsiami has expressed that the Indian team will need to focus on creating more goal scoring opportunities, which will be key to their success in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.…
NZ wicketkeeper-batsman BJ Watling to retire after UK tour
Auckland , May 11 New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Tuesday announced that wicketkeeper-batsman BJ Watling will be retiring from international cricket after the tour of England.
The 35-year-old has been a stalwart of the Test side since…
Manchester United extend Cavani’s contract
London, May 11 Manchester United have agreed to a one-year contract extension with Uruguayan striker Edison Cavani until June 2022, announced the English Premier League side.
Cavani, 34, joined the Red Devils on a free transfer last…
2022 World Cup: FIFA holds meeting on workers’ welfare
Lausanne, May 11 FIFA held a virtual meeting with several member associations and confederations on Tuesday to discuss workers' welfare reforms and broader human rights in Qatar in connection with the countrys hosting of the 2022 FIFA…
Manchester City crowned Premier League champions
Manchester, May 12 Manchester City were on Tuesday crowned 2020-21 Premier League champions after Leicester City's 2-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford here. This is their third title in the last four years.
The result means…
Pujara and wife Puja receive first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
New Delhi , May 10 : India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara and his wife Puja on Monday received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.
Pujara took to Twitter to post pictures of him along with his wife getting vaccinated and he captioned the…
Independent tribunal clears Gunawardene of two charges
Dubai , May 10 An independent Anti-Corruption Tribunal on Monday unanimously cleared former Sri Lanka player Avishka Gunawardene of two charges against him under the Emirates Cricket Board's Anti-Corruption Code, allowing him to…
India to tour Sri Lanka for three ODIs and three T20Is
Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 10 India will be touring Sri Lanka in July for a white-ball series comprising of three ODIs and three T20Is.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has proposed an itinerary to the BCCI and it sees both teams locking horns…
Zaheer Khan has always been my bowling idol and inspiration: Arzan Nagwaswalla
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , May 10 23-year-old Arzan Nagwaswalla has been picked as a standby player for the upcoming final of the World Test Championship (WTC) and the five-match Test series against England on the back of his impressive…
AFC Cup: Bengaluru FC’s playoff stage clash against Eagles postponed
Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 9 Indian Super League (ISL) club Bengaluru FC on Sunday confirmed that its AFC Cup playoff stage clash against Eagles FC has been postponed until further notice.
As a result, the club is now making…
India has very good chance this time to win Test series in England, says Dravid
Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 9 Former India skipper Rahul Dravid on Sunday said that the Virat Kohli-led side has a very good chance of winning the Test series in England.
India and England are slated to lock horns in five-match Test…
UK government having ‘delicate negotiations’ to move UCL final to England
London , May 9 Conservative Party MP Michael Gove on Sunday said that the UK government is having delicate negotiations in order to move the Champions League final from Istanbul to England.
Manchester City and Chelsea will be squaring off…
Decided to base India’s shooting squad in Croatia for best training in safe environment:…
New Delhi , May 9 Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Sunday said that it was decided to base the country's 13-member shooting contingent in Croatia in order to arrange the best training in a safe environment.…
Arvind & Arjun qualify for Games
CHENNAI: “My Aim Asian Games 2022 Gold Medal,” reads Indian rower Arvind Singh’s WhatsApp DP (display picture). But the goal is set to change with Arvind qualifying for the Olympics in the men’s lightweight double sculls event on Friday.…
Am very proud of all our athletes, says Kiren Rijiju as Seema Bisla seals Olympics berth
NEW DELHI: Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said he is "very proud" of all the Indian athletes who are leaving no stone unturned in their preparation for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
Indian wrestler Seema…
COVID-19: CSK procure 450 oxygen concentrators for people of Tamil Nadu
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , May 8 Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has extended support to the people of Tamil Nadu in the fight against the surging Covid-19 second wave.
Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd…