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India slip to 4th position, England brighten World Test Championship final prospects

DUBAI: India on Tuesday slipped to fourth position in the World Test Championship rankings after their 227-run defeat to England in the opening Test...

Series win over SA much-needed for Pak cricket: Misbah

KARACHI: Pakistan's head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has hailed his team's 2-0 Test series win over South Africa as a much-needed boost for the country's cricket. It...

KU V-C flags off student group for Gulmarg snow skiing course

Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor of University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad on Monday flagged off a contingent of college and university students for a snow skiing...

India vs england 1sttest day-4: India lose Rohit Sharma cheaply in chase of 420

CHENNAI: India were left with the herculean task of chasing a world record 420 after England refused to declare in an unfocussed second essay,...

Ishant Sharma becomes third Indian pacer to take 300 Test wickets

CHENNAI: Veteran fast bowler Ishant Sharma on Monday became the sixth Indian and third pacer from the country to take 300 wickets in Test...

Rishabh Pant voted inaugural ICC Player of the Month

DUBAI: India's flamboyant wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant on Monday won the ICC's inaugural Player of the Month award for his superlative performances in the two...

England take control after sizzling Pant, calm Pujara’s counter-attacking stand

CHENNAI: Rishabh Pant's beautiful edge-of-the-seat hitting ended with his now customary indiscretion, putting India under the pump against a supremely confident England gunning for...

Doda admin hosting Chenab Water Rafting Festival

DODA: To promote adventure tourism in the district, the Doda Administration is going to organise a Water Rafting Festival on Chenab River in the...

Downtown Heroes FC, SnowShoe Association welcome Secretary Sports Council

Srinagar: The Downtown Heroes FC, J&K SnowShoe Association on Sunday welcomed new Secretary J&K Sports Council Nuzhat Gul . Downtown Heroes FC owner and office...

Introductory ski course by Tourism department begins at Gulmarg

SRINAGAR: After five Ski batches of boys and girls completed their Introductory Ski Course being Sponsored by the Tourism Department, the 6th and the...

Pulwama District Pencak Silat championship concludes

PAMPORE: The two day district Pulwama Pencak Silat Championship concludes here on Friday. The championship was organised by Jammu and Kashmir Pencak Silat Association and...

Sqay championship begins at Indoor Sports hall

SRINAGAR: J&K Sqay state championship cum selection trials were held on Saturday at Indoor Sports Hall Polo ground. More than 200 boys and girls participated...

India vs England, 1st Test: Root’s double ton guides England to 555/8 at stumps on Day 2

CHENNAI: Skipper Joe Root continued to torment the Indian spinners with a majestic double century that placed England in a commanding position and scuttled...

Saliva ban made it difficult to maintain ball as sweat not effective: Bumrah

CHENNAI: The ban on saliva turned out to be a handicap for the bowlers since the sweat was not effective to shine the ball,...

Police facilitates District Pencak Silat Championship in Awantipora

SRINAGAR: Police under the aegis of Civic Action Programme facilitated a two day District Pencak Silat Championship at Government Boys Higher Secondary School Pampore. The...

India vs england 1sttest day 1: Milestone man Root hits brilliant ton as England dominate India to reach 263/3

CHENNAI: Skipper Joe Root won the battle of attrition against Indian spinners with a classy century in his 100th Test as England reached a...

Bio-bubbles are mentally draining: Shastri

CHENNAI: Indian cricketers must get a two-week break after this year's IPL to recover from fatigue since staying in bio-bubbles is "mentally draining", head...

1097 players register for IPL auction, most from West Indies

CHENNAI: As many as 1097 players have registered for the much- awaited IPL auction to be held here on February 18 with most entries...

SnowShoe trials for Khelo India Games held

Srinagar: The open selection trials of the J&K players for the upcoming 2nd Khelo India National Winter Games-2021 was held in Gulmarg on Wednesday,...

Thang-Ta championship concludes at Shopian

SRINAGAR: District Shopian Thang-Ta championship held at Sublime English Medium School Rawalpora concluded on Thursday. More than 150 boys and girls participated in this event...

India vs England 1st Test: Team India set to rely on present, England bank on history

CHENNAI: A dream took flight during an unforgettable Australian summer and a confident India will aim to soar higher with the return of Virat...

Pujara will be a huge wicket for us: Root

CHENNAI: In awe of his ability to play long innings, England skipper Joe Root on Thursday underlined the importance of Cheteshwar Pujara's wicket and...

CA cancelled SA tour Pietersen says it’s a dark time in the world of cricket

NEW DELHI: Former England skippers Michael Vaughan and Kevin Pietersen on Wednesday questioned Australia's decision to postpone their tour of South Africa and expressed...

KU’s 11-day snow skiing course concludes at Gulmarg

Srinagar: The 11-day snow skiing course, organized by Kashmir University’s Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES), concluded on Tuesday. The course was organized in...

Satwik, Ashwini break into world’s top 20 with good show in Asia leg

NEW DELHI: India's mixed doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa was rewarded for its stupendous show at the recent-concluded Asia leg as...

India are favourites, England’s top three inconsistent: Ian Chappell

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell reckons India will start as favourites in the Test series against England owing to a quality pace...

ICC Test Rankings: Kohli steady at 4th, Pujara rises to 6th place

DUBAI: Virat Kohli remained the highest-placed Indian batsman at fourth position even as Cheteshwar Pujara rose a rung to sixth in the latest ICC...

Srinagar District Thang-Ta Championship conclues

Tributes paid to late coach Sheikh Tulal SRINAGAR: District Srinagar Thang-Ta Championship 2020-21 concluded here at Gin-Dun Stadium, Rajbagh, Srinagar. During the two day event more...

You won’t see all your best players in every series from now on: Buttler

CHENNAI: England's dashing wicketkeeper Jos Buttler on Friday said the top players of world cricket won't feature in every series going ahead as they...

No Ranji Trophy for first time in 87 years

NEW DELHI: The BCCI will not be conducting its premier first-class domestic tournament Ranji Trophy for the first time in 87 years as the...

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