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Rijiju felicitates sportspersons, coaches

SRINAGAR: Reaching out to athletes of J&K, minister of state for youth affairs and Sports today interacted with athletes, players and coaches from varied...

GDC Kokernag organises ‘Road Race’

ANANTNAG: Burhan Wani (Semester III), Adil Hussain (Semester V) and Muneer Aslam (Semester V) bagged first, second and third positions respectively among the male...

Wrestlers Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik qualify for Tokyo Olympics; door shut on Sakshi Malik

ALMATY (Kazakhstan): India's young wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik produced impressive performances in the Asian Olympic Qualifiers here on Saturday to qualify for...

New Zealand travel ban from India could affect Black Caps at IPL if extended beyond April 28

WELLINGTON: New Zealand's travel ban from India starting Sunday could impact its cricketers playing in the IPL and force them to fly straight to...

I am taking help from seniors like Dhawan, Rahane, Ashwin on strategic decisions: Pant

MUMBAI: The presence of seasoned campaigners in the Delhi Capitals side is a blessing for a young captain like Rishabh Pant, who can bounce...

From tennis and dancing to sailing, Nethra Kumanan’s journey to Olympics

CHENNAI: By the time she was 12, Nethra Kumanan had tried her hand at tennis, cycling, basketball and even some Bharatnatyam but it was...

Data should drive good contest in cricket, says Rahul Dravid

Washington: Data, which is used in statistics-driven cricket to help in strategy and player selection, should drive a good contest, legendary Indian batsman Rahul...

‘Optional’: BCCI may provide Dukes balls if India’s Test stars want red ball net sessions during IPL

NEW DELHI: India's leading Test stars will be busy with their IPL engagements but the BCCI is ready to help them out by providing...

Washington, Siraj showing their mettle for India augurs well for RCB, feels skipper Kohli

CHENNAI: The confidence gained from their exploits for India will help youngsters like Washington Sundar and Mohammed Siraj when they represent Royal Challengers Bangalore...

Tendulkar discharged from hospital, to continue COVID-19 recovery in home isolation

NEW DELHI: Former India captain and batting icon Sachin Tendulkar, who was hospitalised as a precautionary measure after testing positive for COVID-19, was on...

After recovering from COVID, Sunil Chhetri to lead Bengaluru FC in AFC Cup match on April 14

BAMBOLIM: Talismanic India captain Sunil Chhetri has returned to action after recovering from COVID-19 and will lead Bengaluru FC in their AFC Cup preliminary...

We have backup plans for T20 World Cup in India but proceeding as planned now: ICC

NEW DELHI: ICC's interim CEO Geoff Allardice on Wednesday said the body has backup plans in place for the T20 World Cup in India...

Indian judo team withdraws from Olympic qualifiers after two players test COVID-19 positive

NEW DELHI: A 15-member Indian judo team was forced to withdraw from the ongoing Asia-Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan after two judokas --...

Pant aims to do something different in first match as captain against ‘Mahi Bhai’

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant cannot wait to start his captaincy stint with Delhi Capitals against mentor Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings, hoping to...

‘Bio-bubble is tough’ but Indians more tolerant: BCCI president Ganguly

NEW DELHI: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said Indian cricketers are "more tolerant" when it comes to dealing with mental health issues compared...

Smriti, Jhulan static but Shikha returns to top 10 in ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings

DUBAI: India opener Smriti Mandhana, fast bowler Jhulan Goswami and all-rounder Deepti Sharma remained static but pacer Shikha Pandey regained her place in the...

SAI organises mind training workshop for Indian women’s hockey team

NEW DELHI: The Olympic-bound Indian women's hockey team on Tuesday underwent an online mental training workshop with renowned sports psychologist Mugdha Bavare organised by...

PSL 6 bio-bubble was broken and compromised on several occasions: PCB

Karachi: An independent fact finding committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that the bio-bubble set up for the PSL 6 was...

He doesn’t bat in nets when he’s not scoring, Ponting recalls Shaw’s ‘interesting’ training habits

MUMBAI: Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting has revealed that Prithvi Shaw refused to bat in the nets when he hit a bad patch...

Fakhar Zaman run-out MCC says it’s up to umpires to decide if de Kock was at fault

London: Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman's contentious run-out in the second ODI against South Africa has sparked a debate on spirit of the game with Marylebone...

Taekwondo Coaching Classes resume in Gindun Sports Complex: Sports Council

‘Reputed Coach roped in, other sports to follow’ SRINAGAR: Full-fledged Taekwondo activities resume in Gindun Sports Complex. An intentionally reputed coach Atul Pangotra is going...

GDC Anantnag beat GDC Anantnag by 18 runs in super over

Prof Yousuf Memorial Cricket tournament SRINAGAR: GDC Anantnag defeated GDC Baramulla by 18 runs in super over in the second semi-final of Prof Yousuf Memorial...

Ramban Premier T20 League declared open

RAMBAN: District Administration Ramban, in collaboration with Police Department, hosted Ramban Premier T20 League at DPL Grounds, here on Sunday. Deputy Commissioner, Ramban, Mussarat Islam...

HCA’s Azharuddin offers to host IPL 2021 matches in Hyderabad

NEW DELHI: Former India skipper and Hyderabad Cricket Association president, Mohammed Azharuddin on Sunday offered the state body’s facilities to BCCI to host the...

A good leg-spinner always evolves under a good captain: Amit Mishra

NEW DELHI: Wrist spin is a difficult craft that not only requires hours of honing the skill sets but also a leader who backs...

Indian Women’s League play-offs postponed due to spike in COVID-19 cases

NEW DELHI: The upcoming play-off matches of the Indian Women’s League (IWL) have been postponed owing to a surge in COVID-19 cases, the All...

Will be difficult to create another bio-bubble at short notice’: BCCI keen on hosting IPL matches in Mumbai

Mumbai: The BCCI is bullish about holding the 10 IPL games in Mumbai between April 10-25 despite an enormous spike in COVID-19 cases in...

GDC Pampore organizes annual cycle race

PAMPORE: Degree College Pampore on Saturday organized Annual Cycle Race. The reace was held from Tulbagh to Dusoo area of Pampore in which 95 students...

I am obsessed with Pant, he is an absolute match-winner: Ganguly

NEW DELHI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly says he is “obsessed” with Rishabh Pant’s game and calls the swashbuckling India wicketkeeper-batsman “an absolute match-winner”. The...

Women’s degree College Pulwama conducts annual road race

SRINAGAR: UG third Semester student Rohi Jan bagged first position followed by Nida and Kamar-ul-Nisa, of Second semester finished third in Women’s degree College...

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