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England pacer Brydon Carse found guilty of betting
London; Cricket Regulator, an independent body established to look into anti-discrimination, anti-corruption, anti-doping, misconduct, and safeguarding, has found England's pacer Brydon Carse guilty of corruption as he bet on cricket…
Nishant seals Paris Olympic quota; Panghal, Sachin Siwach stay in hunt
New Delhi: Nishant Dev became the fourth Indian and first male boxer to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after he convincingly got the better of Moldova’s Vasile Cebotari 5:0 to reach the semifinals of the 71kg category at the Boxing…
Golf: Strong start for Pranavi and Tvesa; Diksha lies 17th in Sweden
Helsingborg (Sweden): Tvesa Malik and Pranavi Urs were off to a superb start with three birdies each in the first few holes of the Dormy Open Helsingborg in Sweden on the Ladies European Tour. Storms led to play being suspended and the…
Shubha Satheesh back for Test as BCCI names squads for multi-format South Africa series
Mumbai: The Women’s Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced India’s squads for the upcoming multi-format series against South Africa to be held in various venues from June 13 to July 9.…
Next season’s Champions League special with final in Munich, says Kompany
Berlin: An energetic aura comes with the man in the white shirt entering the podium in the Allianz Arena. Vincent Kompany, who was on Thursday introduced as the new head coach of Bayern Munich, came with perfectly rolled-up sleeves, a firm…
T20 World Cup: ICC plans Hindi social media content
Dubai: A dedicated Hindi language social media channels on Instagram and Facebook, direct-to-fan streaming, radio commentary, and AI--produced video clips are some of the unique digital experiences that will be available to cricket fans…
IOC reacts sharply as IBA unveils plans to award prize money to Olympic medallists
Lausanne (Switzerland): The International Boxing Association (IBA) on Wednesday announced that it will award prize money to pugilists who will win medals in the upcoming Paris Olympic Games, the move getting a sharp reaction from the…
Pole vault champion Braz to miss Paris Games after failing dope test
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): Olympic pole vault champion Thiago Braz will miss the Paris Olympic Games after breaching anti-doping regulations, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has announced.
The 30-year-old Brazilian was provisionally…
ISIS-K calling for ‘Lone Wolf’ attack on India-Pakistan match
New York: ISIS-K has called for a "Lone Wolf" attack on the India-Pakistan World Cup Cricket match here next month, a top police official has warned while putting security on high alert.
In a video that has gone global, the terror group…
French Open: Iga Swiatek saves match point to beat Naomi Osaka
Paris: World No.1 Iga Swiatek came back from 0-3 down to save a match point at 5-3 in the decider before overcoming Naomi Osaka and pulling off a great escape into the third round at the French Open here on Wednesday.
In a clash between…
No. 3 is where he is most impactful: AB de Villiers on Kohli’s position
De Villiers, who enjoyed watching Kohli bat through the season, said that criticism only motivated the former Indian captain to do better.
T20 World Cup: $6 to $10K tickets, booking still open
With the T20 World Cup set to begin in a few days’ time, seats for many marquee clashes are yet to be sold.
Olympic qualifiers: Boxer Nishant in last 16
Nishant will now take on Thailand’s Peerapat Yeasungnoen for a place in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Sweet memories flooding back for Dortmund ahead of Bellingham reunion
Berlin: Meeting Real Madrid in the 2024 UEFA Champions League final at Wembley this Saturday will see the return of a young man who stands for sweet memories in black and yellow. From 2020 to 2023, Madrid's England midfielder Jude…
French Open: Sumit Nagal loses to Khachanov after a two-hour 27-minute battle
Paris: Top Indian singles player Sumit Nagal suffered a setback as he went down to 18th seed Karen Khachanov in the men's singles first round, ending his maiden entry into the main draw of the clay court major on a losing note in the Franch…
Mamata Banerjee, Yuvraj Singh congratulate KKR for IPL 2024 win
New Delhi: Celebrations fueled around after Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) outplayed Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in all departments to clinch their third IPL championship with a comprehensive eight-wicket win in a relatively one-sided IPL 2024…
‘Gambhir said I would be happy if we stand at podium with the trophy’, reveals Nitish…
Chennai: Shortly after Kolkata Knight Riders clinched their third IPL title with an eight-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad, in-form all-rounder Sunil Narine lifted team mentor Gautam Gambhir in jubilation and the two-time IPL-winning…
T20 World Cup: First batch of Indian team leaves for New York from Mumbai
Mumbai: The first batch of Indian team, comprising captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid, is leaving for New York from Mumbai on Saturday night to participate in the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup starting from June 1.
As per…
Rishabh Pant shares photo with teammates as India players leave for New York
Mumbai: Having made a grand return to action following a 15-month break because of a near-fatal accident, young wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant posed with some members of the Indian team as they departed for New York for the ICC Men's T20…
Para-Athletics Worlds: Sun Pengxiang, Wen Xiaoyan set World Records as Chinese stars dominate
Kobe (Japan): Chinese para-athlete Sun Pengxiang won men's javelin throw F41 gold with a new world record while Wen Xiaoyan lowered her own world record by winning the women's 200m T37 final at the Para-Athletics World Championship here on…
