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Alleged misbehaviour by PCB official led to Younis Khan quitting as batting coach

KARACHI: Alleged misbehaviour of a Pakistan Cricket Board official with Younis Khan led to the former captain quitting his batting coach position with the...

Jamieson will become one of the leading allrounders in world cricket: Tendulkar

NEW DELHI: Kyle Jamieson has the ability to become one of the leading all-rounders in world cricket in days to come, reckons legendary Sachin...

Rijiju urges people to extend support to India’s Olympic-bound athletes, announces ‘Cheer4India’ campaign

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday announced a 'Cheer4India' campaign for the Olympic-bound Indian athletes across the country and urged people to...

Rangana Herath, Ashwell Prince join Bangladesh cricket team coaching staff

DHAKA: Bangladesh on Saturday appointed former Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath and South Africa batsman Ashwell Prince as consultants for the national men's cricket...

Hockey India nominates Sreejesh, Deepika for Khel Ratna

NEW DELHI: Veteran India goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and former women's team player Deepika were on Saturday nominated by Hockey India for this year's prestigious...

Will take a couple of weeks to sink in: Southee on WTC triumph

Southampton: New Zealand pacer Tim Southee says the World Test Championship triumph over the mighty Indian team will take at least a couple of...

Indians don’t know how tough they are: Hockey coach Graham Reid

BENGALURU: India's men's hockey coach Graham Reid is in awe of the "mental resilience" shown by his wards amid the COVID-19 pandemic and feels...

WTC Final: Best Test team should be decided over at least three games, says Kohli

SOUTHAMPTON: Echoing the views of head coach Ravi Shastri, India skipper Virat Kohli has said that the best Test team in the world should...

Better team won in the conditions: Shastri on New Zealand’s WTC triumph

SOUTHAMPTON: Big things don't come easy, said India coach Ravi Shastri on Thursday as he acknowledged that New Zealand were the better team in...

Need to bring in right people with right mindset: Kohli hints at overhaul of Test side

Southampton: India skipper Virat Kohli has indicated an overhaul of his Test team after the stunning loss to New Zealand in the World Test...

Olympic Day: India proud of its Olympians’ contributions to sports, says PM Modi

New Delhi: On the occasion of Olympic Day on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is proud of the contributions of athletes who...

ICC Test rankings Jadeja displaces Jason Holder as top Test all-rounder

Dubai: India’s Ravindra Jadeja on Wednesday dislodged West Indian Jason Holder as the world’s top all-rounder in the latest ICC Test rankings. Jadeja is two...

Ankita Raina bows out of Wimbledon Qualifiers

LONDON: Indian tennis player Ankita Raina's attempt to qualify for the women's singles main draw of Wimbledon failed after she went down in the...

Younis Khan steps down as Pakistan’s batting coach

KARACHI: Former captain Younis Khan on Tuesday stepped down as Pakistan's batting coach in a surprise decision which the cricket board said was agreed...

ICC should come up with formula to find winner in case of drawn WTC final: Gavaskar

SOUTHAMPTON: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels the ICC should find a way to decide a winner in case the rain-hit World Test Championship...

Archery World Cup: Indian women’s recurve team finishes second in qualification

PARIS: The Indian women's recurve team bounced back strongly after the disappointment of missing out on an Olympic quota to finish second behind Mexico...

Dad was my best friend, guide, mentor: Jeev remembers Milkha Singh

CHANDIGARH: Ace golfer and late Milkha Singh’s son Jeev Milkha Singh on Monday paid tribute to the sprint legend, who died of COVID-19 complications...

World Test Championship final: Rain washes out first session of Day 4

Kiwi were 101 for 2 at stumps on Day 3 Southampton: The lunch break was taken without a ball being bowled on the fourth day...

Lack of match practice hurting Indian pacers in WTC final: Doull

SOUTHAMPTON: Former Kiwi pacer Simon Doull feels lack of match practice in the run-up to the ongoing World Test Championship final against New Zealand...

Rani to lead Indian women’s hockey team in Tokyo Olympics, to be assisted by two deputies

NEW DELHI: India on Monday named striker Rani Rampal as skipper and Deep Grace Ekka and Savita as two vice-captains of the national women's...

WTC Final Pujara could have rotated the strike better, says Steyn

NEW DELHI: South Africa pace legend Dale Steyn believes India's batting mainstay Cheteshwar Pujara could have rotated the strike better during the second day...

Tokyo organisers working on safe stay and training of Indian athletes in Games Village: TOCOG

NEW DELHI: The Tokyo Olympic organisers are working on how to ensure safe stay and seamless training of the Indian athletes inside the Games...

Akbar Khan emerges victorious in MTB race

SRINAGAR: Ace cyclist Akbar Khan wins Open Mountain Bike (MTB) championship held on Sunday. Parviaz Hussain and Waheed finished second and third respectively. The 12 km...

BCCI to donate Rs 10 crore for Olympic-bound athletes’ preparations

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board on Sunday pledged a donation of Rs 10 crore for the training and preparations of the country's Olympic-bound...

If I feel satisfied and lose urge to learn new things, I will quit: Ashwin

NEW DELHI: Star India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin says competition always brings out the best in him and the day he feels he has lost...

India mourns as ‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh dies of Covid aged 91

NEW DELHI: India on Saturday mourned the loss of track legend Milkha Singh, who overcame childhood tragedy to seek Olympic glory, after he died...

Milkha Singh cremated with full state honours

CHANDIGARH: Iconic sprinter Milkha Singh was on Saturday cremated with full state honours, marking the end of an era in which his pioneering accomplishments...

Kohli battles on as India reach 120 for 3 at tea on Day 2

Bad light delays start of final session on day two Southampton: The final session on day two of the World Test Championship final here on...

Argentina beats Uruguay 1-0 in Copa America classico

Sao Paulo: Argentina beat Uruguay 1-0 in its second match at Copa America, making Lionel Messi's team co-leaders of Group A with Chile with...

Japan imposes stricter regulations on India’s Olympic-bound, IOA says it’s ‘unfair and discriminatory’

Tokyo: The Indian athletes and officials travelling for the Tokyo Olympics have been asked by the Japanese government to undergo daily COVID-19 tests for...

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