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Formulated roadmap after studying best practices of some top leagues: AIFF

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has "taken references" from the world's top leagues in Spain, Germany, and England, while drawing its...

India Open: Sindhu out; Srikanth, Prannoy advance

NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy rolled back the years to reach the men’s singles second round at the India...

Kohli, Rohit actively involved in planning: Kotak

RAJKOT: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain actively involved in India's long-term ODI planning, including preparations for next year's World Cup, batting coach Sitanshu...

BCB admits ICC’s reluctance to shift games out of India but refuses to budge

DHAKA: The ICC on Tuesday "requested" the Bangladesh Cricket Board to reconsider its demand of shifting the country's T20 World Cup matches out of...

Govt asks National Sports Federations to form Committees to liaison with int’l bodies

NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry on Monday asked every national federation to constitute a "Committee on International Relations" that would be tasked with the...

Saliq bin Farooq clinches Gold at Khelo India Beach Games 2026 in Diu

DIU: Saliq bin Farooq of Macan Kumbak Ellahi Bagh Stadium, Srinagar, delivered a stellar performance by clinching the gold medal in the 65–70 kg...

IOA unveils NOEDP, reactivates National Olympic Academy

NEW DELHI: In a bid to strengthen India’s Olympic ecosystem, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has launched the National Olympic Education and Development Programme...

Think Kohli retired from Tests early but has hunger to continue till 2027 WC: Allan Donald

CAPE TOWN: South African pace legend Allan Donald perceived that Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket a touch sooner, but said the star Indian...

Virat Kohli becomes second-highest run-scorer in int’l cricket

VADODARA: Virat Kohli on Sunday overtook Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara to become the second-highest run-scorer in international cricket. The former Sri Lanka captain had 28,016...

Paes, Gopichand join sports minister Mandaviya for 56th edition of ‘Sundays on Cycle’ initiative

NEW DELHI: Tennis legend Leander Paes and badminton great Pullela Gopichand joined sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya for the 56th edition of 'Sundays on Cycle',...

 Mustafizur Rahman row:  Bangladeshi umpire officiates India vs New Zealand first ODI

VADODARA: India, New Zealand players, and match officials before the first ODI cricket match of series between India and New Zealand, at Kotambi Stadium...

Kohli, Rohit take centre stage as India eye winning start to New Zealand ODIs

VADODARA: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s prime form is expected to drive India’s progress in ODIs as the full-strength hosts take on a new-look...

Shahid Hilal clinches Gold at Khelo India Beach Games 2026 in Diu

DIU: Shahid Hilal of Silat Macan Kumbang, Ellahi Bagh Stadium, Srinagar, delivered a stellar performance by winning the gold medal in the 60–65 kg...

Whatever is written in my destiny no one can take that from me: Gill on T20 exclusion

VADODARA: Left out of the T20 World Cup squad, India's ODI and Test captain Shubman Gill on Saturday said he respects the selectors' decision...

Not a holiday: Govt tells administrators to be there for athletes at multi-sport events

AHMEBADAD: India's sports administrators were on Friday told that treating multi-sport events as an "outing with family" instead of being there for athletes will...

SC agrees to hear plea on JKCA polls

Restricts result declaration until further orders NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea relating to the upcoming elections of the Jammu...

Carey, Smith, Khawaja among Ashes stars rejoining BBL-15

CANBERRA: Cricket Australia has confirmed that several members of its Ashes-winning Test squad will return to action in the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL)...

Vijay Merchant Trophy win : CM Omar felicitates victorious J&K under-16 cricket team

JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday interacted with the victorious Jammu and Kashmir under-16 cricket team after they clinched the Vijay Merchant Trophy...

England’s players, management face performance review after lopsided Ashes loss

SYDNEY: England's players and management are undergoing a performance review following the 4-1 Ashes series defeat in Australia, with England Wales Cricket Board chief...

Police inaugurate Girls’ volleyball tournament in Pulwama

PULWAMA: In a significant initiative to promote sports and empower young girls, J&K Police inaugurated a Girls’ Volleyball Tournament at the Sports Stadium, Newa,...

T-10 Knockout cricket tournament for specially-abled concludes in Shopian

SHOPIAN: Under the aegis of the Civic Action Programme (CAP), J&K Police in Shopian organised a T-10 Knockout Cricket Tournament for Specially-Abled Persons at...

ICC willing to work with us to address security concerns on playing in India: BCB

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday said the ICC is "willing to work closely" with it to address "security concerns" around the...

Ashes: Jacob Bethell’s first Test century helps England push fifth match to Day 5

SYDNEY: Jacob Bethell posted his first Test century on Wednesday, and it couldn’t have come at a more crucial time for England, ensuring the...

Royal Goodwill CC Crowned BIG JKPL Champions After Historic Record-Breaking Final

JAMMU: The HexaMed BIG Jammu Kashmir Premier League (BIG JKPL) 2025–26, organised by 92.7 BIG FM, concluded in spectacular fashion at the University of...

Head, Smith centuries put Australia in control after 3 days of final Ashes Test

SYDNEY: Travis Head's third century of the series and Steve Smith's first guided Australia to a 134-run first-innings lead over England by stumps on...

Police arrest conman for swindling ₹5.40 lakh

‘Had falsely promised brother's release’ SRINAGAR Police in Shopian have arrested a conman who duped an individual by falsely promising to secure his brother's release...

BIG JKPL 2025–26 : Royal Goodwill CC &Valley Stars Ganderbal storm into final

JAMMU: High-voltage action marked the semi-final stage of the HexaMed BIG Jammu Kashmir Premier League (BIG JKPL) 2025–26, organised by 92.7 BIG FM, as...

Bangladesh bans IPL broadcast in another retaliatory move

DHAKA: Bangladesh on Monday banned the broadcast of IPL's upcoming season to protest pacer Mustafizur Rahman's ouster from the world's biggest T20 league on...

Spectacular switch: Indian racer Atiqa Mir secures landmark top-5 finish on junior class debut

ABU DHABI: The 11-year-old racing prodigy Atiqa Mir made a spectacular switch from mini to the much tougher junior S125 category as she became...

Mustafizur’s IPL exit triggers Bangladesh push to move T20 World Cup matches out of India

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been directed by the country’s sports ministry to approach the International Cricket Council (ICC) to shift Bangladesh’s...

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