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Dhoni captain of ICC’s white-ball teams of decade, Kohli voted skipper of Test side

DUBAI: The legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Sunday named captain of ICC's ODI and T20 International teams of the decade while Virat Kohli...

Advisor Farooq Khan stresses to adopt sports culture for healthy, disciplined life

Announces multipurpose Indoor Stadium at Jagti Township JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan stresses upon the younger generation to adopt sports culture and inculcate...

Rahane’s captaincy, bowlers’ show get Australia all out for 195; India 36/1 at stumps on Day 1

MELBOURNE: Jasprit Bumrah's menace was matched by Ravichandran Ashwin's guile as an inspired India led by Ajinkya Rahane shot out Australia for a sub-par...

Former stars hail stand-in captain Rahane’s leadership

MELBOURNE: India's stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane drew praise for his tactical acumen with former stars hailing his effective bowling changes that put the visitors...

Injured Imam-ul-Haq ruled out of 2nd Test against NZ, to return home on Sunday

Karachi: Opener Imam-ul-Haq has been ruled out of the second Test due to the thumb injury and would be returning home from New Zealand...

KU V-C flags off ‘Fit India Cyclothon’

Urges students to make physical activities integral part of their life Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor of University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad on Saturday flagged off ‘Fit...

DDC kick starts SPL at Kulgam

KULGAM: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat Saturday kick started Sports Premier League at Sports Stadium here. The tournament is being organized by...

‘BOXING DAY’: Hour of reckoning for Ajinkya Rahane as new-look India eye equaliser

MELBOURNE: A few bruised egos will eye redemption when India square off against Australia in the second Test here from Saturday, ready to bounce...

Indian team management has been unfair to both Saha and Pant: Gambhir

NEW DELHI: The Indian team management has made players "insecure" and the decision to rotate between Wriddhiman Saha and Rishabh Pant has been "unfair"...

Let Aussies play mind games, we will focus on our team: Rahane

MELBOURNE: India's stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane on Friday said he would rather focus on his team than worrying about Australia's "mind games" ahead of...

Rijiju urges people to encourage players by watching sports

AURANGABAD: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has made an appeal to people, saying that those who cannot play sports, should at least encourage the players...

‘Amir incident will have negative impact on team’

Karachi: Former Pakistan captain and chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq believes that the recent Muhammad Amir retirement controversy will have a negative impact on country's cricket. Amir...

BCCI okays 10 team IPL from 2022, backs inclusion of cricket in the Olympics

AHMEDABAD: The BCCI's governing body on Thursday ratified the entry of two new franchises in the IPL to make it a 10-team affair from...

India vs Australia, Boxing Day Test Team: India begins preparation for 2nd Test; Shubman Gill looks good in nets

MELBOURNE: Determined to leave behind the embarrassing defeat in the series-opener, the Indian team, under stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane, switched its focus to red-ball...

Rahane is a bowler’s captain: Ishant

NEW DELHI: Stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane is a "bowler's captain" whose calm demeanour and clear communication with players should help him lead the team...

Bedi asks DDCA to remove his name from stands, quits membership

Angry with idea of Jaitley statue at Kotla, Bedi asks DDCA to remove his name NEW DELHI: Lambasting the DDCA for deciding to install a...

First ever Snow Shoe Championship held in Srinagar

Srinagar : The District Srinagar SnowShoe Association on Wednesday held its first ever District Srinagar SnowShoe Championship 2020 at Mamneth Meadow, Dhara, Srinagar. The championship...

RKFC to organise football tourney

SRINAGAR: Real Kashmir FC along with JKFA ,AIFF and in collaboration with JKSC are going to organise National level football tournament “ Real Kashmir...

Shadab Khan joins Pakistan’s injury list, ruled out of first Test due to thigh injury

AUCKLAND: Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan was on Wednesday ruled out of the opening Test against New Zealand due to a thigh injury, which he...

Mark Waugh sees ‘no hope’ of India bouncing back in Test series against Australia

Melbourne: The Indian cricket team has "no hope" of making a comeback after the humiliation in Adelaide and will suffer a 4-0 whitewash in...

After pep talk, expectant father Kohli leaves Australian shores for India

ADELAIDE: Indian captain Virat Kohli left Australian shores on Tuesday after a pep talk with his beleaguered teammates, handing over the mantle of leading...

PV Sindhu hopeful of travelling to Thailand from UK despite increasing travel bans

NEW DELHI: Unfazed by the worsening COVID-19 situation in England where she is training right now, world champion shuttler P V Sindhu on Tuesday...

India cannot turn series around, Adelaide was their only opportunity: Haddin

MELBOURNE: Former Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin reckons the opening day/night Test was India’s best shot at winning in the ongoing series as it will...

Citizens also need to take up responsibility to turn India into sporting nation: Sports Minister Rijiju

NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Government of India, and Youth Affairs and Sports Minister...

Injured Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq ruled out of first Test against New Zealand

NAPIER: Pakistan captain Babar Azam and opener Imam-ul-Haq were on Monday ruled out of the upcoming first Test against New Zealand with thumb injuries,...

Indian men to finish 2020 in 4th position, women in 9th spot in FIH rankings

Lausanne: The Indian men and women hockey teams will finish 2020 in fourth and ninth positions, respectively, after a major part of the year...

Afghanistan gets land for new stadium, ACB eyes hosting international matches

KABUL: Afghanistan Cricket Board chief Farhan Yusefzai is confident of bringing international matches to the country in the near future after securing land for...

No elections in AIFF”s AGM, FIFA tells it to fulfil obligations like managing affairs independently

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will hold its Annual General Body Meeting in virtual mode on Monday, with the elections of...

J&K Bank Football Academy wins 14th Christmas gold cup

SRINAGAR: J&K Bank Football Academy beat Hero FC Jammu by a solitary goal in the summit clash of 14th Christmas gold cup football tournament...

India vs Australia: Gill, Rahul, Pant get ready for Boxing Day Test; Wriddhiman Saha, Prithvi Shaw set to be benched

NEW DELHI: Veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha and young opener Prithvi Shaw are unlikely to be picked for the remaining Tests in Australia as India...

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