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Which teams can still qualify IPL 2026 Playoffs

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings’ comprehensive defeat at the hands of Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on May 21 means that it has become the...

Pak squad for ODIs vs Aus: Babar, Naseem return

LAHORE: Pakistan on Friday named three uncapped players in a squad of 16 for the three-match One Day International home series against Australia starting...

East Bengal crowned champions of ISL, end 22-year wait

KOLKATA: East Bengal FC were crowned champions of the Indian Super League for the very first time here on Thursday, ending a 22-year-old title...

Anti-Doping Act set to be amended

Ministry proposes five-year jail for suppliers of banned drugs NEW DELHI: The recently-amended National Anti Doping Act will be modified once again to criminalise trafficking...

Commonwealth Games Day to be celebrated across India on May 24

NEW DELHI: Shooter Anjum Modgil and badminton player Trupti Murgunde will be among the sporting stars in attendance when the country celebrates the Commonwealth...

Inter-dept cricket tournament 2026 begins at NIT Srinagar

14 teams participate in knockout-format mega sporting event SRINAGAR: The Inter-Department Cricket Tournament 2026 began at National Institute of Technology Srinagar on Wednesday, with 14...

Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 78 runs to complete 2-0 Test series sweep

SYLHET (BANGLADESH):Taijul Islam finished with six wickets as Bangladesh dismissed Pakistan for 358 on Wednesday for a 78-run win in the second cricket Test...

Kohli opens up on mental toll of staying at the top

‘No one’s really asked me this question ever’ NEW DELHI: For many athletes across Indian sport, Virat Kohli represents the ultimate standard of discipline, intensity...

India announce squads for Afghanistan Test, ODI series

Shubman Gill to lead both sides NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced India’s squads for the upcoming one-off...

Sharma calls for stronger digital infra, greater youth engagement through sports

SRINAGAR: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, on Monday...

Mushfiqur inspires Bangladesh to strong lead over Pakistan in 2nd test

SYLHET (BANGLADESH): Mushfiqur Rahim hit a record-breaking century as Bangladesh set Pakistan a daunting 437 runs for victory in the second cricket test on...

BCCI mulls converting U23 50-over tournament to T20 format

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is mulling to convert the national Under-23 men’s 50-over tournament to T20 format...

Bangladesh takes 156-run lead on Day 2 of second Test against Pakistan

SYLHET: Bangladesh tightened its grip on the second Test against Pakistan after a disciplined batting and bowling performance on the second day on Sunday. Opener...

Shastri wants Sooryavanshi to make int’l debut ‘straightaway’

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has urged national selectors to thrust teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into international cricket as soon as...

Sgr Admin’s Rolling Trophy for Inter-College Cricket Tournament inaugurated at S.P. College

SRINAGAR: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar, Dr. G.V. Sandeep, on Saturday inaugurated the District Administration Srinagar’s Rolling Trophy for the Inter-College Cricket Tournament...

Sports Council football trial blitz sweeps Kashmir Valley

100-day Nasha Mukt Abhiyaan   Karate Championship at Indoor Sports Stadium Srinagar inaugurated, KCFL trials extended to Bandipora, Shopian SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council is...

National Referee & Jury Course commences at SKI Stadium

SRINAGAR: National Referee & Jury Course organised by the Indian Pencak Silat Federation commenced on Saturday at the Sher-i-Kashmir Indoor Sports Complex amidst an...

Litton Das century rescues Bangladesh on opening day of 2nd Test against Pakistan

SYLHET: Wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das hit a sublime century as Bangladesh recovered from early trouble on the opening day of the second and final Test...

Houston will give World Cup fans a taste of BBQ, Texas heat

5 things to know about Space City HOUSTON: Houston will host the FIFA World Cup for the first time this summer. If you're heading to...

FIFA finally seals World Cup broadcast deal in China at just $60M

GENEVA: FIFA finally sealed a World Cup broadcast rights deal for China on Friday, just 27 days before the opening game and at a...

Kohli keeps 2027 World Cup in sight, says ‘won’t stay where my worth faces doubt’

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli still loves the game enough to be focussed on playing next year's World Cup but the star India batter also...

JKSC congratulates Mohammad Yasser on historic gold medal

Asian Boxing Championship SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council today congratulated young boxing sensation Mohammad Yasser of Rajouri for winning the Gold medal...

David Beckham becomes first British billionaire sportsman

LONDON: Former Manchester United and England star David Beckham has become Britain’s first billionaire sportsman, according to the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List. Beckham and...

LG inaugurates South Kashmir Volleyball League-2026 at Shopian

Dedicates Multipurpose Sports Indoor Hall at Arhama to youth SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday inaugurated the South Kashmir Volleyball League-2026 at Shopian.He also...

Kohli has silenced doubters with century: Gavaskar

RAIPUR: Batting maestro Virat Kohli proved that the "old generation is still the best" with his unbeaten century against Kolkata Knight Riders, former India...

11th District Srinagar Pencak Silat Championship 2026-27 begins

SRINAGAR: 11th District Srinagar Pencak Silat Championship 2026-27 was formally inaugurated on Wednesday at the historic Polo Ground, Srinagar, amid great enthusiasm from athletes,...

100-day Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyaan:  J&K Sports Council launches sporting events across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council (JKSC) has announced a comprehensive calendar of sporting events set to unfold across the Kashmir Valley over the...

4th Golden Bharat Karate Cup:  J&K clinches overall trophy with 13 medals

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir clinched the overall trophy at the two-day 4th Golden Bharat Karate Cup, organized by the All India Karate Federation (AIKF)...

No FIFA World Cup broadcaster in India even with 30 days left?

Delhi HC issues notice to centre NEW DELHI: With just a month left before the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the absence of...

BAN vs PAK 1st Test:  Shanto, Mominul help Bangladesh extend dominance on rain-hit day

DHAKA: Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mominul Haque hit resolute half-centuries as Bangladesh reached 152-3 on rain-hit Day 4 of the first Test against...

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