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Gary Kirsten interested in coaching England Test side

LONDON: Former India and South Africa coach Gary Kirsten has expressed interest in coaching England's Test side, saying it would be a "lovely project...

ISL 2021-22: Bengaluru win six-goal thriller against Chennaiyin FC

NEW DELHI: Inspired substitutions from Bengaluru FC head coach Marco Pezzaiuoli did the trick as his side ran out 4-2 winners over Chennaiyin FC...

India vs South Africa, 1st Test: Bumrah, Shami and Siraj bundle out South Africa as India go 1-0 up in Test series

CENTURION: India's once-in-a-generation pace unit destroyed a listless South Africa with its relentless attack to fashion an emphatic 113-run win in the first Test...

‘He needs to pick better balls’: Indian batting coach Vikram Rathour on Virat Kohli’s form

CENTURION: Virat Kohli shouldn't give up on expansive drives which has got him loads of runs but he does need to be judicious while...

Pacers performance hallmark of our team getting results in recent years: Kohli

CENTURION: Victorious Indian captain Virat Kohli on Thursday attributed the Test team's fine results overseas in recent years to his pace attack and rated...

J&K skier Arif Khan qualifies for 2 events in 2022 Winter Olympics

NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir-based alpine skier Arif Mohammed Khan has become the first Indian athlete to qualify for two different events of the...

Captain and coach should have a say in team selection: Ravi Shastri

MUMBAI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes that the coach and the captain should have a say in the national team selection. A captain...

I-League hit by COVID outbreak, at least 7 players test positive

KOLKATA: The continuation of I League was on Wednesday thrown into doubt after multiple COVID-19 cases were reported among participating teams, staying and competing...

Ashwin retains 2nd spot in both bowlers’ and all-rounders’ Test rankings

DUBAI: Seasoned India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday retained his second position in both the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings for bowlers and all-rounders....

Ganguly stable, maintaining oxygen saturation of 99% on room air: Hospital

KOLKATA: BCCI president and former India skipper Sourav Ganguly continues to remain "stable", the hospital where he is undergoing treatment said on Wednesday. Ganguly was...

Ist National Master Weightlifting Championship

Mushtaq wins gold medal for J&K Srinagar: Mushtaq Ahmad Zargar of J&K won gold medal for J&K in the first National Master Weightlifting Championship 2021...

Ashwin among four nominees for ICC Test Cricketer of the year award

DUBAI: Seasoned India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was on Tuesday shortlisted as one of the four nominees for the ICC Test Cricketer of the year...

U-19 Asia Cup: India to face Bangladesh in semifinals

SHARJAH: India will lock horns with Bangladesh in the semifinals of the U-19 Asia Cup after the group-deciding match involving the latter team and...

England’s planning, thoughts and structures have just been completely wrong: Ponting

MELBOURNE: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting on Tuesday criticised England for their poor planning, thoughts and structures, saying it has "come back to bite...

Split captaincy can be a blessing in disguise for Kohli and Rohit: Shastri

MUMBAI: Former India coach Ravi Shastri has supported the splitting of captaincy in the red and white ball formats, saying it is the right...

Bajrang Punia begins 26-day training camp in Moscow

DELHI: Tokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning wrestler Bajrang Punia reached Moscow on Monday for a 26-day pre-season training camp scheduled till January 21. This is Bajrang's...

India vs South Africa, 1st Test: 2nd day’s play washed out without a ball being bowled

CENTURION: The second day's play in the opening Test between India and South Africa on Monday had to be called off without a ball...

I League: Sergio Mendi hat-trick leads Neroca to 3-2 win over Sreenidi Deccan

KOLKATA: A sensational hat-trick on debut from Spanish striker Sergio Mendiguchia powered Neroca FC to a 3–2 victory over I-League newcomers Sreenidi Deccan at...

Australia vs England, 3rd Test: Hapless England’s Ashes dreams in tatters on Boxing Day

MELBOURNE: England crashed to 185 all out on day one of the third Test on Sunday, leaving their Ashes dreams on the brink of...

Himachal stun mighty TN in Vijay Hazare Trophy final for maiden title

JAIPUR: Youngster Shubham Arora came out all guns blazing with his maiden List A century as Himachal downed five-time champions Tamil Nadu under the...

India vs South Africa: Best pace attack in 30 years makes India favourites in first two Tests, says Ali Bacher

CENTURION: Former South African captain and administrator Ali Bacher feels India will start as favourites in the three-match Test series against the home team...

ICC expresses sadness at Illingworth’s death

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday expressed grief at the death of former England captain Ray Illingworth at the age of 89. He...

India vs South Africa: Team combination on Kohli’s mind as India take on South Africa

CENTURION: Skipper Virat Kohli will be battling on multiple fronts with an aim to get the tricky team combination right as India have a...

Internal conversation about captaincy is not for media: Dravid

CENTURION: India head coach Rahul Dravid on Saturday refused to divulge details of any internal conversation he might have had with the selectors on...

Playing in our backyard gives us upper hand against India: Elgar

CENTURION: South Africa are "wary" of India's overseas success but home conditions provide the hosts the edge going into the three-Test series beginning on...

3rd Ashes Test: Scott Boland to make debut for Australia

MELBOURNE: Australia will give fast bowler Scott Boland a Test debut in the third Ashes match beginning on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground...

India vs South Africa: Rahul hints India will play five bowlers, admits it will be ‘tough call’ between Rahane, Iyer

CENTURION: India vice-captain KL Rahul on Friday indicated that the team will continue with its five-bowler strategy in the first Test against South Africa...

Harbhajan retires from all forms of cricket

NEW DELHI: Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who became the first Indian bowler to grab a Test hat-trick in a memorable international career, announced retirement...

DC Budgam inaugurates playfield at Chadoora

BUDGAM: The District Development Commissioner, (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza Friday inaugurated a newly developed playfield at Gowharpora in Chadoora Tehsil. The playground has been...

Tamil Nadu beat Saurashtra by 2 wickets to enter Hazare final

Jaipur: Baba Aparajith smashed 122 to help Tamil Nadu eke out a two-wicket win over Saurashtra here on Friday, and enter the final of...

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