CHENNAI: Ravichandran Ashwin snapped six wickets in the second innings as India managed to clean up Bangladesh for 234 to clinch the first of two Tests by 280 runs on Sunday. Resuming the Test on Day 4 with the visitors on 158/4, Ashwin – who also scored a hundred in the first innings – broke […]
LONDON: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes all their rivals are rooting hard against them in a legal battle against the English Premier League over 115 Financial Fair Play (FFP) breaches they’ve been accused of. “I am sorry to say I always want to defend my club – especially in these modern days,” he said. […]
RAMBAN: The Inter-District Union Territory Level Chess Competition was inaugurated on Sunday in Batote by Additional District Development Commissioner Ramban, Roshan Lal. The tournament, organized by the Department of Youth Services & Sports (DYSS) under the guidance of Director General YS&S, Rajinder Singh Tara, is being held in collaboration with the Ramban Administration, led by […]
SRINAGAR: The highly anticipated ‘9th JK UT Pencak Silat Championship 2024’ officially kicked off on Saturday at the historic Polo Ground in Srinagar. The event saw an inspiring inauguration ceremony, graced by Nuzhat Gul, Secretary of the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, who attended as the Chief Guest. The Secretary Sports council also took SVEEP […]
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan scripted history by claiming their first-ever series win against a top-five ICC-ranked ODI team, dominating South Africa with a 177-run victory in the second match. The victory has landed the Afghans on the cusp of registering a historic whitewash of the Proteas when they lock horns in the third and final ODI […]
RIYADH: Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring as Al-Nassr defeated Ettifaq 3-0 and gave Stefano Pioli victory in his first game as coach of the Saudi Arabian club on Friday. The Italian, who led AC Milan to the Serie A title in 2022, was appointed on Wednesday to succeed Luis Castro. The Portuguese coach was dismissed […]
Gain comfortable lead as Bangladesh crumble on day 2 Gill, Pant carry India to 81/3, lead by 308 runs CHENNAI: Before the start of the Test series against India, Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe had praised at the way his side handled certain situations during their previous series against Pakistan. The same outfit, however, failed […]
CHENNAI: India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja isn’t much worried to miss out on a well-deserved century but the left-arm spinner, currently four wickets away from 300 wickets in Test cricket, is hopeful of breaching that mark when Bangladesh returns to bat in the fourth innings of the first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here. […]
KOLKATA: For the first time ever, Kolkata will host World 25K, the world’s first World Athletic Gold Label Race for this particular distance when the 9th edition of east India’s biggest running festival takes centre stage on December 15. Labelled as the only World Athletics Accredited 25K, the world’s richest 25K with prize money of […]
NEW DELHI: Cricket enthusiasts wherever they are from know who Sunil Gavaskar is and therefore people usually feel that The Little Master, one of the greatest batsman the game has ever seen, does not need any introduction at functions and events celebrating his life and achievements. But Gavaskar says at the ripe young age of […]