NEW DELHI: World football governing body FIFA has released a three-episode series on the life and career of talismanic Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri in recognition of his achievements and goal-scoring exploits. FIFA announced that the three episodes are available on FIFA+, its streaming platform. “You know all about Ronaldo and Messi, now get […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: India will be looking to round off their T20 World Cup preparation with a marked improvement in their death bowling besides providing crucial game time to its untested players in the three-match series against South Africa, beginning here on Wednesday. India skipper Rohit Sharma, expectedly, singled out death bowling as an area that requires […]
New Delhi: The India U-17 women’s team suffered a 1-3 defeat against Sweden in its first match of the exposure tour in the run-up to the FIFA U-17 World Cup. The match was played at Girona in Spain. It was the first match of the exposure tour for the Indian girls ahead of the age-group […]
New Delhi: Chess World Champion Magnus Carlsen has accused fellow Grandmaster Hans Niemann of cheating “more and more” than what he has already admitted, saying that he will not play against any rival indulging in such wrongdoing. Carlsen put out a statement late Monday night, a week after he withdrew against the American after just […]
DUBAI: India went seven points clear of England at the top of the ICC T20 rankings following their narrow series win over Australia in Hyderabad. Down 0-1 against the touring Australia, the Rohit Sharma-led India bounced back in style to level the series in Nagpur before Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav’s fifties in the deciding […]
Sopore: Terrific Trio Trust organised Cycle race under the theme “Break the Bounds, Do the Rounds’”Pedal against drugs in Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Around 180 cyclist both boys and girls from different areas from Srinagar ,Budgam ,Baramulla,Kupwara?Sopore partcipated in the event . For Seniors race was flagged off by SHO […]
Hyderabad: India skipper Rohit Sharma wants to give wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik more time in the middle before the team heads Down Under for the T20 World Cup next month. India have been alternating between Karthik and Rishabh Pant in their playing XI. While the young keeper was given the nod ahead of the veteran […]
HYDERABAD: India won the third and deciding Twenty20 against Australia in the last over after punchy half centuries by Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav on Sunday. The hosts won by six wickets with one ball remaining after Hardik Pandya, unbeaten on 25, hit the winning boundary. Kohli and Yadav put on a century stand to […]
KARACHI: Pakistan won by three runs in a final over thriller that saw the teams’ fortunes seesaw until Haris Rauf took two back-to-back wickets in the penultimate over that set up the Greenshirts’ victory in the fourth Twenty20 against England at the National Stadium in Karachi. The two teams are now levelled 2-2 with the […]
Coimbatore: West Zone thrashed South Zone by 294 runs to win the 2022 Duleep Trophy here on Sunday, completing the formalities before lunch on the fifth and last day’s play. Set an improbable target of 529 runs for an outright win, South Zone were bowled out for 234 in 71.2 overs, with left-arm Shams Mulani […]