Chennai: India will host the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament for the first time from August 3 to 12 in Chennai, with international matches returning to the city after 16 years. The seventh edition of the prestigious continental event, which was inaugurated in 2011, will serve as a precursor to the Asian Games hockey competition […]
New Delhi: The BCCI has decided to “waive off” one match from its media rights agreement (MRA) with Star India, amounting to Rs 78.90 crore. The MRA for the 2018-2023 cycle which ended on March 31 had an “indicative schedule” of 102 games at a value of Rs 6138.1 crore but the BCCI ended up […]
Gonda (UP): Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is awaiting a report by a government panel on the sexual harassment allegations against him, confirmed on Sunday that he will not contest for the president’s post in WFI election on May 7 but hinted that he might look for a new role within the federation. At its […]
Mumbai: The rivalry between two players in the Indian domestic circuit came to the fore at the IPL stage here on Sunday, with Kolkata Knight Riders’ captain Nitish Rana and Mumbai Indians’ Hrithik Shokeen engaging in a war of words in the first innings. The incident happened in the ninth over of their match at […]
Karachi: Pakistan celebrated the 100th Twenty20 of its all-format captain Babar Azam with a thumping 88-run win over a weakened New Zealand in the first game of their five-match series on Friday. Fast bowler Haris Rauf’s career-best figures of 4-18 upstaged Matt Henry’s earlier hat trick as New Zealand got bowled out for 94 with […]
SRINAGAR: The Physical Education Department of Gandhi Memorial College, Srinagar successfully concluded the T-20 Intramural cricket tournament. As many as six teams participated in the said tournament. The final was played on 13th at Chinkral Mohalla Sports Stadium, Baba Demb Srinagar between Green and Red teams in which the Red team emerged as winners. Chasing […]
Mumbai: The Women’s Premier League will be played in the home-away format from the next edition onwards with a bigger window, most likely in February, a source in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) informed on Friday. The inaugural edition of the tournament was held here from March 4-26 across two venues […]
New Delhi: With a penchant for making big scores, the supremely gifted Shubman Gill is set to dominate world cricket for the next decade, feels legendary Australian opener Matthew Hayden. The 23-year-old Gill, who has already scored two hundreds in Tests, four in ODIs and one in T20 Internationals, once again showed his class en […]
Mohali: Dropped from the game against Punjab Kings, beleaguered seamer Yash Dayal was provided with enough support but no sympathy by his IPL franchise, Gujarat Titans, after conceding five successive sixes in last outing, his teammate Rahul Tewatia said. Needing 29 to win in the last over, Kolkata Knight Riders’ Rinku Singh smashed Dayal for […]
Says sports will keep youth away from drugs PAMPORE: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday inaugurated the Kong Posh Premier League Cricket Tournament in Saffron Town Pampore of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. The tournament was inaugurated in presence of the party’s vice president Zaffar Hussain Manhas, State […]