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Board will come back to you with revised plan: Ganguly to state units after domestic tournaments’ postponement

NEW DELHI: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has assured state units that the Board “will do everything to restart the domestic season once the COVID-19...

Jemimah, Shikha dropped from Mithali Raj-led India squad for ICC Women’s World Cup

NEW DELHI: Star batter Jemimah Rodrigues was on Thursday dropped from the 15-member Indian women’s cricket squad announced for the ICC ODI World Cup...

On-field communication will be key to success in Asian Cup, feels Indumathi

KOCHI: On-field communication, something that she struggled with in her initial days with the Indian women's team owing to language barrier, will be the...

Sandesh Jhingan rejoins ATK Mohun Bagan

MARGAO: In a big boost to ATK Mohun Bagan's backline, India's ace central defender Sandesh Jhingan on Thursday rejoined his former club after mutually...

Ranji Trophy put on hold due to surge in Covid cases, not to start from January 13

Ranji Trophy is being held in six cities including Bengaluru and Kolkata among others New Delhi: India’s premier domestic first-class competition Ranji Trophy will not...

Two day Pencak Silat championship concludes at GDC Pampore

PAMPORE: Pampore bagged first position followed by Anantnag and Shopian achieved third position South Kashmir Pencak Silat Championship held here at Government Degree College...

Australia cricketer Maxwell tests positive for COVID-19

Melbourne: Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell on Wednesday became the latest cricketer from the Big Bash League to test positive for COVID-19. Maxwell, who is...

ICC Test rankings: KL Rahul gains 18 places; Shami, Bumrah too move up

DUBAI: India opener KL Rahul has made a huge gain of 18 slots to reach the 31st position among batters in the latest ICC...

Fit-again Christian Eriksen returns to uncertain football future

STOCKHOLM: Christian Eriksen said on Tuesday he intended to return to football to play for Denmark at the World Cup but his interview with...

I have a role to play in South Africa cricket and RCB: AB de Villiers

JOHANNESBURG: He isn't sure what the future holds in store for him but former South Africa captain AB de Villiers is confident that he...

Djokovic will defend Australian crown

Brisbane: Novak Djokovic will get a chance to defend his Australian Open title after receiving a medical exemption to travel to Melbourne, ending months...

Pietersen calls for abolition of bio bubbles for players

LONDON: Former England captain Kevin Pietersen on Tuesday called for abolishing strict bio-bubbles for players and support staff in international cricket, saying that the...

South Kashmir Pencak Silat championship begins at GDC Pampore

PAMPORE: Opening ceremony of two day South Kashmir Pencak Silat Championship was held at Indoor Stadium Government Degree College Pampore here on Tuesday. The championship...

22nd National Sqay Championship: J&K bags third position in overall medal tally

SRINAGAR: Saniya Manzoor,Riyan Rouf and Faizan Ayoub bagged champion of champions title in Sub Junior girls Junior boys and senior men category in the...

DYSS 15 day ski course begins at Gulmarg

Baramulla: Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) J&K Tuesday started 15 day annual ski training course at Gulmarg. The first batch of 100 student...

Sania-Kichenok, Ramkumar-Bopanna advance in Adelaide

ADELAIDE: On an all-win day for Indian tennis players, Sania Mirza and the pair of Ramkumar Ramanathan and Rohan Bopanna emerged victorious in their...

AFI postpones National Youth Athletics Championships due to Covid-19

NEW DELHI: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Tuesday announced that the National Youth Championships, scheduled to be held in Bhopal from January...

Kohli out with back injury, KL Rahul leads India in 2nd Test

JOHANNESBURG: India captain Virat Kohli was on Monday ruled out of the second Test against South Africa here just before start of the game...

Hafeez retires from international cricket

LAHORE: Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez, who captained his national team in every format of the game, announced his retirement from international cricket on...

We will try new combinations for Asian Games at FIH Pro League: Manpreet Singh

BENGALURU: Anticipating tough competition at the Asian Games this year, Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh says the FIH Pro League will be...

Anything can happen if we reach knockouts: Dennerby

NEW DELHI: Indian women's football team head coach Thomas Dennerby has insisted that "we will fight with our lives" to reach the knockout stage...

Quinton de Kock’s Test retirement has crippled further South African batting: Amla

JOHANNESBURG: A weakened South African batting line-up has been "crippled further" by the sudden retirement of the seasoned Quinton de Kock, feels the country's...

Kohli has been phenomenal over the last 20 days despite noise around him: Dravid

JOHANNESBURG: India Test skipper Virat Kohli has been phenomenal despite "all the noise around him", head coach Rahul Dravid said on Sunday, lending support...

Babar Azam, Saqlain Mushtaq had recommended foreign coaches for national team: PCB chief Ramiz Raja

KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ramiz Raja has said that captain Babar Azam and interim head coach Saqlain Mushtaq had recommended foreign coaches...

Bumrah’s elevation as ‘stop-gap’ ODI deputy ahead of Pant and Iyer is selectors’ way of ‘avoiding clutter’

NEW DELHI: It was a decision that not many saw coming but once it did, Jasprit Bumrah's elevation as India's ODI vice-captain, albeit as...

BCCI requested Kohli to continue as T20 captain, Chetan Sharma

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli was requested by everyone, including BCCI office bearers, to reconsider quitting T20 captaincy before the ICC T20 World Cup, said...

Pietersen wants Hundred-like tournament to save Test cricket in England

LONDON: A first-class competition modelled on the Hundred can help the English Test side "return to its former glories", reckons ex-skipper Kevin Pietersen. Pietersen, who...

Victory at Centurion testament to India’s all-round performance in Tests, says Virat Kohli

CENTURION: India skipper Virat Kohli says his team will pounce at any opportunity to win a Test match and the win at the Supersport...

Rohit Sharma, R Ashwin among four Indians included in Cricket Australia XI of 2021

MELBOURNE: India's white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma and premier off-spinner R Ashwin were among four players from the country to have featured in the Cricket...

At 29, Quinton de Kock announces retirement from Test cricket

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's star wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock on Thursday announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect, said the country's apex body,...

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