Mumbai: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar reckons Hardik Pandya can stake claim for leadership role in one-dayers too after the World Cup this year, provided his side emerges victorious against Australia in the first ODI here on Friday. With regular skipper Rohit Sharma set to miss the first ODI at the Wankhede Stadium due to […]
Ahmedabad: India’s star batter Virat Kohli has admitted that not being able to make any substantial contribution to team India’s cause for a long time was “eating him up” and he let the expectations overwhelm him a bit because he was desperate to score a big Test hundred. Kohli hit a splendid 186 against Australia […]
SRINAGAR: The third day of the football championship was filled with thrilling moments and intense competition as 32 teams (16 matches) battled it out on the field. Fans were treated to an unforgettable day of football, with some truly remarkable performances from the players. Teams move mountains to secure a spot in the next round […]
Karachi: Former Pakistan Test captain Rashid Latif has accused the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) of trying to create a divide in the national team, and said their designs won’t work against a “united” side. Reports suggest that skipper Babar Azam and Muhammad Rizwan, among others, have been told to take a break from the three-match […]
Ahmedabad: On an uneventful day of cricket, India qualified for the World Test Championship (WTC) final and clinched the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the fourth successive time after the fourth and final match against Australia ended in a drab draw, here on Monday. India’s spot in the WTC final against Australia was locked before the post-lunch […]
42 teams from across the country including 34 men, 8 women teams participating Srinagar: The opening ceremony of 71st B.N. Mullik Memorial All India Police Football Championship was held at Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar on Sunday. The event was declared open jointly by Director General of Police, J&K Shri Dilbag Singh and Director IB, New Delhi […]
PAMPORE, March 12: Department of Youth Services and Sports Zone Pampore held a joint meeting at Valley Model School Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district to discuss the calendar of sports activities for this year. The meeting was attended by all field staff of Zone Pampore under the Supervision of Zonal Physical Education Officer (ZPEO) […]
Ahmedabad: With the ODI World Cup in India less than seven months away, former India chief coach Ravi Shastri has raised the pitch for future editions of the ICC tournament to be 40-overs-a-side affair to give it a fresh lease of life. “For One-day cricket to survive, I think it should be reduced to 40-over […]
New Delhi: “In your excellence, the world saw a glimpse of India’s sporting prowess,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Sania Mirza while congratulating the legendry athlete for her glorious career in which she illustrated that “more women can pursue tennis and excel in it”. Sania, who won six Grand Slam titles in her career, bid […]
Father of slain police officer expresses gratitude for remembering his son PAMPORE: SSP Awantipora Ajaz Ahmad Zargar and the father of slain police officer Abdul Gani Mir jointly inaugurated Shaheed Farooq Memorial T-20 Knockout Cricket Tournament at Samboora Pampore area of Police district Awantipora on Saturday. The SSP Awantipora was accompanied by SDPO Pampore, […]