GANDERBAL: The Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal on Saturday inaugurated an inter-zone district-level Kabaddi competition for boys in the Under 17 and Under 19 categories. The event held at GCOPE Gadoora Ganderbal, saw enthusiastic participation from all four zones of the district. District Youth Services and Sports Officer (DYSSO) Ganderbal, along with the Activity […]
SRINAGAR: Arun Malhotra, a prominent former international footballer and Technical Member of AIFF, met with Kalyan Chaubey, President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF), in New Delhi on July 16, 2024, to discuss the football landscape and related issues in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). During the meeting, Malhotra expressed his gratitude to AIFF President […]
First day witnesses thrilling matches ANANTNAG: Youth Services and Sports Department’s district level football tournament witnessed intense and exhilarating matches, showcasing remarkable talent and sportsmanship among the participating teams in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. In a gripping match, HSS Brakpora faced off against HSS Mattan. The game saw exceptional performances from both sides, with Tahseen […]
DAMBULLA (SL): Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma’s sensible batting helped India women beat Pakistan women by 7 wickets in Match 2 of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. India dominated the game from the word go. They first bundled out Pakistan to a meagre total of 108, before hunting it down […]
NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed as the captain of the Indian T20I team for the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka, commencing on July 27. The announcement was made on Thursday, with Shubman Gill being named as the vice-captain for the T20 series. In addition to the T20 series, the selectors have also […]
SRINAGAR: Aiming to reach and engage the maximum number of youths in sports, the J&K Sports Council has launched summer activities for the Kashmir division under the banner of ‘My Youth My Pride 2024-25’ from Tral in south Kashmir. The activities were inaugurated at the Indoor Sports Hall, Tral, by Divisional Sports Officer, Kashmir, Divisional […]
LONDON: Lionel Messi faced calls to apologize for racist chants made by Argentina’s players after they won the Copa America. An Argentinean government official said Messi, who is the team captain, and the president of the country’s soccer federation, Claudio Tapia, should apologize after a video was shared on social media showing members of Argentina’s […]
NEW DELHI: All eyes will be on BCCI secretary Jay Shah during the four-day ICC Annual Conference in Colombo, starting on Friday, where there might be serious discussions about when he will take over from New Zealander Greg Barclay as the chairman of the global body. The ICC conference that starts with the board meeting […]
NEW DELHI: After his stellar performances against Zimbabwe, India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal rose up 4 places to occupy the 6th place in the latest ICC T20I batters’ rankings. His captain for the series Shubman Gill who was the leading run scorer in the Zimbabwe series moved up 36 places to be ranked 37th. Jaiswal scored 141 […]
PARIS: The French soccer federation pledged to file a complaint with FIFA over “racist and discriminatory remarks” by Argentina players in post-match chants about France’s team after their Copa America title win. Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 on Sunday at Miami Gardens, Florida. A video posted on Instagram by Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, who plays for […]