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Amir quits cricket alleging mental torture, says can’t play under current PCB management

KARACHI: Pakistan fast bowler Mohammed Amir on Thursday announced a dramatic end to his international cricket career, alleging that he has been "mentally tortured"...

Sports Ministry formally recognises yogasana as competitive sport

NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry on Thursday formally recognised yogasana as a competitive sport, which will enable the ancient practice to avail government funding. Sports...

1st Test, Preview: ‘Test of Night Life’ as India face Aussie might in pink ball affair

ADELAIDE: A peerless Virat Kohli and his "fearless" India would look to make perfect choices before unleashing their might on an Australian team which...

Kohli finds sledging ‘pointless’ but Paine won’t take ‘backward step’ if need be

ADELAIDE: A pandemic-struck 2020 has taught people different things. For India captain Virat Kohli, it has made him realise how "pointless" sledging is and...

Real Kashmir blank Mohammedan Sporting 4-0

KOLKATA: Nigerian forward Lukman struck a hattrick in the second half as Real Kashmir set up a summit clash with George Telegraph with a...

India vs Australia: We’ll miss Ishant Sharma, no decision yet on XI for Adelaide Test, says Rahane

ADELAIDE: India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Tuesday conceded that pacer Ishant Sharma's absence is a "big miss" but side-stepped queries on his team's possible...

Kohli climbs to 2nd spot, Pujara, Rahane also feature in top-10 in ICC Test rankings

DUBAI: India captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday jumped one place to second in the ICC Test ranking for batsmen, which also features Chesteshwar Pujara...

Yuvraj Singh, Sreesanth named in probable squads for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

NEW DELHI: World-cup winning former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh is set to come out of retirement and play domestic cricket again after being named...

There will be no pressure of captaincy on Rahane in Kohli’s absence: Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane will not be bogged down by the pressure of captaincy if he leads India in the last three Tests against...

Multiple Snow Sports activities held at Gulmarg

GULMARG: Following the beginning of the Snow based activities last week, Gulmarg continues to remain abuzz with various Snow Sports activities being held here. Directorate...

New Zealand beats West Indies in second test, sweeps series 2-0

WELLINGTON: New Zealand joined Australia atop world cricket's Test rankings on Monday when it beat the West Indies by an innings and 12 runs...

Mushtaq Ali T20 from Jan 10-31, decision on other events after group stage: BCCI to states

NEW DELHI: The BCCI will start its much-delayed domestic season with the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy from January 10 to 31 in six different...

ICC announces rescheduled qualification path to 2022 U-19 World Cup

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced a rescheduled qualification pathway to the 2022 under-19 men's World Cup in the West Indies...

BCCI says Rohit Sharma ‘clinically fit’, but to be reassessed before final call on availability for Australia Tests is taken

NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Saturday declared senior batsman Rohit Sharma "clinically fit" to join the Indian team in Australia but said a call...

East Bengal complain to AIFF against refereeing

Panaji: Peeved with the dismal standard of refereeing in the ongoing Indian Super League, Robbie Fowler-coached SC East Bengal on Friday lodged a complaint...

Leander Paes eyeing ‘unbreakable’ record eighth straight Olympics in Tokyo

KOLKATA: Indian tennis icon Leander Paes on Friday said he is preparing hard to participate in next year's Tokyo Games to make it a...

Babar Azam is slowly transforming from captain to leader like Kohli: Rashid Latif

Karachi: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif is impressed by the fact that Babar Azam is showing signs of transforming into a “leader” from being...

Rohit Sharma clears fitness test at NCA, to leave for Australia on December 14

NEW DELHI: Senior India batsman Rohit Sharma on Friday cleared an eagerly-watched fitness test at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru and will leave...

Pakistan had discussed PCB options of pulling out of New Zealand tour: Misbah

KARACHI: Head coach Misbah-ul-Haq on Friday said Pakistan had discussed with PCB the option of pulling out of New Zealand while they were in...

Kohli has been most impactful player in ODIs for India this decade: Gavaskar

MUMBAI: The legendary Sunil Gavaskar believes skipper Virat Kohli has been the most impactful player for India in the last 10 years, considering the...

Our batting depth without Warner will be tested: Smith

Adelaide: India's nemesis Steve Smith feels that Australian team's batting depth would be hugely tested in absence of injured opener David Warner in the...

PCB struggling to appoint new chief selector with top candidate Muhammad Akram backing out

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board is finding it difficult to appoint a new chief selector after its top candidate backed out of working under...

Real Kashmir, United SC storm into semis

Kolkata: Real Kashmir and United SC secured their second successive wins to seal semi final berths from their respective groups in the 123rd IFA...

South Africa to tour Pakistan for the first time in 14 years for two Tests and three T20Is

KARACHI: South Africa will tour Pakistan for the first time in 14 years for two Tests and three T20Is starting in January, the country's...

India vs Australia 3rd T20: Australia prevent clean sweep by India with 12-run win

SYDNEY: Australian bowlers held their nerves to come up trumps against the genius of Virat Kohli, stalling an Indian clean-sweep with a 12-run victory...

Srinagar athlete gets ‘Youth Icon Award’ from APA

Srinagar: An engineering student, who is also an athlete and the country Incharge of International Youth United (IYU), from Srinagar has been felicitated with...

Tourism deptt, ATOAK all set to celebrate IMD

Srinagar: Tourism Department Kashmir and Adventure Tour Operators Association of Kashmir ATOAK in association with J&K Mountaineering & Hiking Club (JKMHC), J&K Ski Mountaineering...

Director Tourism, Kashmir kick starts Winter Sports activities at Gulmarg Ski resort

Urges youth to enthusiastically participate in winter games GULMARG: Director, Tourism Kashmir on Tuesday Kick started the winter sports activities at the world famous Ski...

Srinagar Premier League 2020: Novelty FC beat SCFA by solitary goal

SRINAGAR: Novelty Football Club beat JK Sport Council Football Academy by a solitary goal in the District Srinagar Premier League 2020 match played at...

Eyeing Clean Sweep: India ready to crush Aussie morale in 3rd T20 International

Sydney: The series pocketed and their confidence restored, India would eye nothing less than a clean sweep when they take on an Australian side...

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