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Ready to bat anywhere, will leave it to team management: Rohit Sharma on Australia tour

NEW DELHI: He has enjoyed and revelled in his new role as a Test opener, but Rohit Sharma is ready to be flexible about...

5-year Bandipora kid wins gold medal in Wushu

Bandipora: A five-year old kid from Sumbal town of north Kashmir's Bandipora district has won a gold medal in 10th District Wushu championship here. Five-year...

Motivation has never been a problem for Kohli, feels Stoinis

SYDNEY: Virat Kohli is more than hundred percent charged up every time he takes the field and the Australian team is preparing in equal...

ICDS G’bl organises sports activities under BBBP at Gadoora

SRINAGAR: The ICDS department in collaboration with District Youth Services and Sports department today organized sports activities under Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP) at...

Malik, Hafeez, Wahab & Aamir to receive match fees in ‘A’ category

KARACHI: Senior cricketers Shoaib Malik, Muhammad Hafeez, Wahab Riaz and Muhammad Aamir have received a pay boost after being denied central contracts by the...

My IPL performance has taken pressure off this Australia tour, says Shami

SYDNEY: India's craftiest pacer Mohammed Shami is in the "right zone" after his impressive performance in the IPL, allowing him to prepare for the...

Shahid Afridi in cricket administration? might just happen someday, says the big-hitter

New Delhi: It's not an immediate goal for him but former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi says he wouldn't mind trying his hand at cricket...

Minimum age policy Player must be 15-years-old to play international cricket, says ICC

DUBAI: International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has introduced a minimum age policy for players to play international cricket and according to that, the cricketer...

Khrew Premier League: Mukarram XI beats FCC Lasjan, enters into finals

SRINAGAR: Mukarram XI beat the FCC Lasjan by a narrow margin of two runs in the semifinals of Khrew Premier League played at Aazad...

ISL success will inspire other sports, drive fear of COVID away: Ganguly

KOLKATA: The start of India's football season amid the COVID-19 pandemic has the country's cricket boss Sourav Ganguly excited as he believes a smooth...

Indian players will feel extra pressure without Virat Kohli in Tests: Ricky Ponting

SYDNEY: India will "not be clear in their own mind" about their batting order after the departure of talismanic captain Virat Kohli at the...

England to visit Pakistan after 16 years for a T20I series

KARACHI: England will make their first trip to Pakistan in 16 years for a two-match T20 International series next October as part of a...

CS reviews status of sports infrastructure in J&K

JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the sports facilities being developed in Jammu and Kashmir. The Chief...

Delegation of J&K Olympic Association calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU: A delegation of Jammu and Kashmir Olympic Association Wednesday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The delegation led by its...

Body-building contest held at Pattan

SRINAGAR: Showkat Ahmad Hurrah of Hamre, Pattan lifted the “Sher-e-Pattan” title at the bodybuilding competition organised by 10 sector’s 29 Rashtriya Rifles with assistance...

Bumrah, Shami likely to be rotated for limited-overs series against Australia

NEW DELHI: India's premier strike bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami are unlikely to play all the upcoming six white-ball games against Australia as...

Virat and Co undergo Test match simulation during training

SYDNEY: The limited-overs competition awaits them first but Indian players, led by captain Virat Kohli, seemed focussed on next month's Tests against Australia as...

BCCI announces MPL Sports as Team India’s kit sponsor till 2023

NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Tuesday formally announced MPL Sports apparel and accessories as the official kit sponsor and merchandise partner of both the...

England’s tour of Pakistan set to be postponed to October next year

Karachi: England's much-awaited tour of Pakistan for a short T20 series early next year is set to be postponed to October due to unavailability...

Smith, Warner’s presence a challenge but then victories don’t come easy, says Pujara

NEW DELHI: David Warner and Steve Smith's presence does make Australia stronger but Cheteshwar Pujara has full faith in India's "remarkable" bowlers, who, he...

NIFF hails J&K Bank chairman for reviving its football team, academy

Srinagar: National and International Footballer’s Forum(NIFF) has hailed the J&K Bank Chairman for reviving its senior football team and academy aimed their participation in...

KL Rahul hones his pull shot with tennis ball training

Sydney: After competing on the slow UAE tracks for nearly two months during the IPL, India's star studded batting line-up is gearing up for...

Aditi Ashok finishes 11th in Saudi Arabia

Kaec (Saudi Arabia): Indian golfer Aditi Ashok finished tied-11th in the inaugural Aramco Saudi Ladies International tournament with a one-over 73 in the final...

Five ISL clubs fail to secure license from AIFF, need to appeal or seek exemption

NEW DELHI: Five Indian Super League clubs have failed to meet the AFC and national licensing criteria and will now have to either appeal...

Bowling at India’s world-class batting unit will be a test for me: Leg-spinner Swepson

Melbourne: Drafted into the Australian squad for the upcoming four-Test series, in-form leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson says he is itching to test his skills against...

Kohli is ‘a very powerful guy in world cricket,’ says former Australian skipper Mark Taylor

MELBOURNE: Virat Kohli is "a very powerful guy" in world cricket who can perform both the roles of an aggressive cricketer and a statesman...

9th District Anantnag Wushu championship kick started

SRINAGAR: The 9th District Wushu championship Anantnag 2020 has kick started on Sunday. Around 200 players of various schools/clubs of district Anantnag is participating in...

Sports Ministry announces new incentive structure to fund 500 private academies

NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry has introduced an incentive structure to extend monetary support to 500 private academies through the Khelo India Scheme over...

Final’s of annual league football tournament held

SRINAGAR: Hyder FC and Baba Raza FC emerge victorious in the summit clashes of Super Division and ‘A’ Division football tournaments respectively. In Super Division...

PCB to review Misbah’s performance only after next year’s WT20

Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to review Misbah-ul-Haq's performance only after the completion of next year's World T20 Cup, giving him a...

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