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Rupee rises for 3rd day, closes at 74.49 as stocks advance

Mumbai: The rupee strengthened by 9 paise to close at 74.49 against the US dollar on Tuesday, marking its third straight day of gains...

Downtown Hero’s, Lonestar KFC emerge victorious on day 1

JKFA Professional League 2021 SRINAGAR: The Ist edition of Professional League 2021 kick started at Synthetic Turf TRC Srinagar on Monday. The first match of the...

Jammu and Kashmir Premier League: Nunnu Stars, SSCC Bemina emerge winners

Srinagar: Nunnu Stars and SSCC Bemina win their matches of the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Premier League t-20 cricket tournament played at Green Valley...

National Sports Awards selection process set to be delayed to include Tokyo Olympic medallists

NEW DELHI: The process of picking this year's national sports awards winners is set to be postponed until after the Olympic Games to ensure...

BCCI working group member for compensation for all age-groups

NEW DELHI: Saurashtra’s Jaydeh Shah, who is part of BCCI’s newly-formed working group for domestic cricket, feels all age-group cricketers should be compensated for...

West Indies beat Australia by 56 runs; lead series 2-0

Gros Islet (St Lucia): Shimron Hetmyer made 61 in a 103-run partnership with Dwayne Bravo which set the West Indies on course to a...

Losing semifinalist to get shot at gold medal if finalist contracts COVID-19: IOC

NEW DELHI: If a wrestler contracts COVID-19 infection ahead of his title clash during the Tokyo Olympics, the losing semi-finalist will get a shot...

West Indies beat Australia by 56 runs; lead series 2-0

Gros Islet (St Lucia): Shimron Hetmyer made 61 in a 103-run partnership with Dwayne Bravo which set the West Indies on course to a...

Jammu Kashmir Premier League: MAAK Cricket Club, Elegant Strikers win their matches

Srinagar: MAAK Cricket Club and Elegant Strikers won their matches of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier League T20 cricket tournament played here. The first match...

India-Sri Lanka ODI series to start on July 18 due to COVID-19 outbreak in home team camp: BCCI secretary Jay Shah

NEW DELHI/COLOMBO: The Indian team's six-match limited-overs series in Sri Lanka will now start from July 18, BCCI secretary Jay Shah told PTI on...

Mahmudullah takes sudden decision to retire from Test cricket

DHAKA: Senior Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah has made a sudden decision to stop playing Test cricket, a day after recording a career-best 150 in the...

‘Go Home!’- Anti-Olympic protesters demonstrate against the IOC in Tokyo

Tokyo: About 40 protestors gathered in Tokyo on Saturday calling for the Tokyo 2020 Games to be canceled, as the Olympics open in just...

Jammu Kashmir Premier League: Birch Blasters Burzahama, Ali Jana CC emerge victorious

Srinagar: Birch Blasters Burzahama and Ali Jana CC win their matches of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier League t-20 cricket tournament played at Green...

PM Modi reviews Olympic preparations, to interact with Tokyo-bound athletes on July 13

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of India's Olympic preparations on Friday and also announced an interaction with the country's Tokyo-bound sportspersons...

U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers: India clubbed alongside UAE, Oman and Kyrgyz Republic

New Delhi: India were on Friday placed in Group E alongside hosts UAE, Oman, and Kyrgyz Republic for the U-23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022...

Chahal’s confidence will be boosted during Sri Lanka tour: Laxman

New Delhi: Former India batsman VVS Laxman feels Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal must feature in the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka as...

De Silva refutes Ranatunga’s second string remark on visiting Indian side

Mumbai: The legendary Aravinda De Silva says the Indian cricket has so much depth that the team selected for the Sri Lanka tour can...

‘That’s selectors’ call’: Ganguly on no replacement for injured Gill in England

KOLKATA: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday tried to steer clear of the controversy surrounding the national selectors’ decision to not send a replacement...

Kashmir Harvard Zoonimar CC, Bird Enterprises win their matches

SRINAGAR : Kashmir Harvard Zoonimar CC and Bird Enterprises win their matches of the ongoing t-20 cricket tournament played here on Thursday. In the first...

You will see a more confident Yuzi in this series: Chahal

COLOMBO: Back in ODI fold, India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal on Thursday said he is working on his variations and angles and one would 'see...

Kohli retains fifth spot, KL Rahul climbs to 6th in ICC T20I rankings

DUBAI: Indian skipper Virat Kohli retained his fifth position while wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul gained one spot to be in sixth place in the latest...

Playing for Pakistan has become too easy, laments Shahid Afridi

KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi feels playing for the national team has become way too easy and the players should only be picked...

History of controversial selections: Easwaran again pits alpha male captain against selectors

New Delhi: The breakdown in communication between national selectors, led by chairman Chetan Sharma, and the team management comprising skipper Virat Kohli over Bengal...

Indian team’s break in UK to continue as of now despite England team’s COVID scare

LONDON: The Indian team, which is in the UK for a five-Test series, is continuing its 20-day break as of now even as England's...

Mithali Raj reclaims number one spot in ICC ODI rankings

DUBAI: India skipper Mithali Raj on Tuesday reclaimed the number one spot in the women's ODI rankings after more than three years following a...

Tokyo Olympics Our athletes have worked really hard, they need our support, says Tendulkar

NEW DELHI: Batting icon Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday gave his best wishes to India's Olympic-bound contingent and lauded them for continuing their preparations despite...

He is skipper for SL series but Dhawan too needs to secure his T20 WC spot: Laxman

Mumbai: He might have been appointed captain for the upcoming white ball series in Sri Lanka but senior opener Shikhar Dhawan, just like other...

India, Australia, 15 others express interest to host ICC white-ball events during 2024-2031 cycle

Dubai: India, Australia and England are among 17 member nations to have expressed interest in hosting ICC white-ball events during the next eight-year tournament...

Amir needs domestic success for international return: Waqar Younis

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis feels it will be tough for paceman Mohammad Amir to make a comeback to international cricket without first...

COVID-19 impact: AFC to reschedule qualifiers of 2022 Women’s Asian Cup in India

KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)'s executive committee has decided to reschedule the qualifying tournament of the 2022 Women's Asian Cup scheduled in...

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