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Babar Azam named ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year

DUBAI: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam was on Monday named ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year following his exploits in 2021 when he scored 405...

Mandhana wins ICC women’s Cricketer of the Year

DUBAI: India’s swashbuckling opener Smriti Mandhana was on Monday named the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year for her incredible run of form across...

All India matches are cancelled, considered null and void: AFC

NEW DELHI: All India matches in the women's Asian Cup football stands cancelled after their withdrawal from the tournament owing to a COVID-19 outbreak...

Your commitment has set an example: Smith thanks BCCI for successful SA tour

CAPE TOWN: South Africa's Director of Cricket, Graeme Smith, has thanked the Indian players and BCCI for showing faith in the hosts' ability to...

Dravid has to prove he is not an overrated coach, says Shoaib Akhtar

MUSCAT: Former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar believes Indian cricket finds itself at the crossroads after the end of Virat Kohli's captaincy era, leaving a...

M Rizwan named ICC T20 Cricketer of the Year

DUBAI: Pakistan wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Rizwan was on Sunday named ICC Men's T20 Player of the Year following a prolific 2021. The opener ruled the...

India-West Indies series to be played in two cities due to Covid-19: BCCI

NEW DELHI: Ahmedabad and Kolkata will host the upcoming three ODIs and as many T20 Internationals, respectively, against the West Indies, the BCCI said...

AUSTRALIAN OPEN: Sania-Ram pair cruises into mixed doubles quarterfinals

MELBOURNE: India's Sania Mirza and her American partner Rajeev Ram advanced to the mixed doubles quarterfinals of the Australian Open with a straight set...

Sindhu wins Syed Modi International badminton title

LUCKNOW: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu eased past young compatriot Malvika Bansod in straight games to win her second women's singles title at the...

3rd ODI: India may try different options to avoid more humiliation against South Africa

CAPE TOWN: Indian team's strategy is expected to undergo paradigm shift with some players getting a subtle yet stern message to lift their games...

Winter Olympics: Arif Khan ready for date with destiny in Beijing

BENGALURU: When India's Arif Khan steps into the Beijing National Stadium for the opening ceremony at next month's Winter Olympics it will mark the...

IPL 2022: Hardik will be motivated to show what he is capable of as a leader, says Ahmedabad team mentor Kirsten

NEW DELHI: Former India coach and Ahmedabad franchise team mentor Gary Kirsten feels Hardik Pandya is keen to show his leadership skills on the...

Sindhu enters final of Syed Modi after Russia’s Kosetskaya retires midway

LUCKNOW: Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu reached the women’s singles final of the Syed Modi International badminton tournament after her fifth seeded Russian...

We have enough quality to make it through: Bala Devi on India’s chances

NEW DELHI: Indian women's football path-breaker N Bala Devi feels the team has enough quality to do well in the ongoing AFC Asian Cup...

Women’s Asia Cup hockey: Holders India maul Malaysia 9-0 in opener

MUSCAT: Holders India thrashed minnows Malaysia 9-0 to start their title defence on an emphatic note at the women's Asia Cup hockey tournament here...

Men’s T20 World Cup 2022: India to meet Pakistan at MCG on October 23

DUBAI: In a blockbuster T20 World Cup opener for India, the team was on Friday drawn to clash with arch-rivals Pakistan on October 23...

ICC U-19 World Cup: England, Pakistan cruise to quarterfinals; Bangladesh bounce back with win

BASSETERRE (St Kitts): Skipper Tom Prest smashed an unbeaten 154 as former champions England cruised to the Super League quarterfinals of the ICC U-19...

Kabaddi championship concludes at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Syed Madni Sports Academy won the District Srinagar Kabaddi Championship 2022 as they beat SK Sikanders by 20 points. In the summit clash...

Asian Cup: Japan open title defence in style with 5-0 win over Myanmar

PUNE: Powerhouse Japan showcased their overwhelming technical superiority as they secured an easy 5-0 win over Myanmar to begin their AFC Women's Asian Cup...

Stupid to blame IPL for England’s Ashes debacle: Pietersen

MUSCAT: Former captain and batting star Kevin Pietersen has said that it's "stupid" to blame the Indian Premier League for England's embarrassing 0-4 loss...

Prannoy crashes out of Syed Modi International with loss in quarterfinals

Lucknow: India’s HS Prannoy crashed out of the Syed Modi International Super 300 tournament with a straight-game defeat to Arnaud Merkle of France in...

Rohit, Pant, Ashwin feature in ICC’s ‘Test Team of Year’

DUBAI: The flamboyant Rohit Sharma featured as opener, Rishabh Pant as wicketkeeper and R Ashwin as the lone specialist spinner in the ICC men's...

ICC men’s ODI Team of the Year: After T20Is, no Indians in this one too

DUBAI: After going unrepresented in the ICC's men's 'T20 Team of the Year' due to a disastrous World Cup campaign in the UAE, no...

ICC U-19 World Cup: Despite Covid trouble, India hammer Ireland

TAROUBA (Trinidad): Record four-time champions and title contenders India stormed into the Super League quarterfinals of the U-19 World Cup after thrashing minnows Ireland...

India vs South Africa, 2nd ODI Team India aims at improved show with series on the line

PAARL: KL Rahul will have to show drastically improved leadership acumen when he leads India against a buoyant South African side in the second...

Syed Modi International Sindhu eases into quarterfinals

LUCKNOW: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu stormed into the women's singles quarterfinals of the Syed Modi International badminton tournament after registering a straight-game win...

No Indian included in ICC’s ‘Team of Tournament’; Babar Azam named ‘captain’

DUBAI: No Indian cricketer figured in the ICC's T20 World Cup 'Team of the Tournament' which comprises players from six countries, including Sri Lanka...

Sania Mirza reveals retirement plans, says 2022 season will be her last

MELBOURNE: India tennis star Sania Mirza on Wednesday announced that 2022 will be her last season since her body is "wearing down" and motivation...

Kohli, Pant and Bumrah move up in latest ICC Test rankings

DUBAI: Indian star Virat Kohli on Wednesday moved up two places to seventh after scores of 79 and 29 in his last Test as...

New Zealand’s limited-overs series in Australia postponed

CHRISTCHURCH: New Zealand's white-ball tour of Australia scheduled to start from January 30 has been postponed indefinitely after the New Zealand government could not...

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