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Respect Kohli for taking paternity leave but his absence will impact India: Langer

Melbourne: Australia head coach Justin Langer has hailed India captain Virat Kohli for taking paternity leave during the tour Down Under but conceded that...

Lot of talent in store, IPL is ready for expansion: NCA head Rahul Dravid

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rahul Dravid strongly believes that Indian Premier League (IPL) is "ready for expansion" in terms of number of teams...

BCCI will leave no stone unturned to deliver a safe T20 World Cup in 2021: Jay Shah

DUBAI: The BCCI is committed towards hosting a safe and healthy ICC T20 World Cup next year and “will leave no stone unturned” in...

India’s postponed 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers to be played in March, June 2021

NEW DELHI: India’s postponed 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 Asian Cup qualifying round matches will be played in March and June next year as the...

AIFF appoints specialised coaches for referees to move forward

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has appointed specialised coaches for the nation’s high referees so as to assist them head in...

Rohit Sharma should be India’s T20 captain after IPL success: Former cricketers

NEW DELHI: Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir and England's Michael Vaughan have called for Rohit Sharma's elevation to India's T20 captaincy with the former national team...

It was mentally tough in bio-bubble: Ganguly thanks players for commitment to IPL success

DUBAI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday acknowledged that it was mentally tough for players to be in the just-concluded Indian Premier League's bio-bubble...

Malik, Amir left out of Pakistan’s upcoming tour of NZ

KARACHI: The Pakistani selectors on Wednesday dropped veteran allrounder Shoaib Malik and pacer Mohammad Amir from a 35-member squad for the upcoming New Zealand...

BCCI invites applications for national selectors, deadline is Nov 15

New Delhi: The BCCI on Tuesday invited applications for replacing three outgoing selectors in the senior men's committee. The deadline for sending applications is Sunday,...

India’s Tour of Australia: Day-Night Test to feature up to 27000 spectators

SYDNEY: Cricket Australia on Tuesday announced that up to 27,000 spectators, which is 50 per cent of the total capacity, will be allowed at...

J&K Sports Council to conduct league Tournaments

SRINAGAR: The J&K Sports Council is going to conduct league tournaments from 16th of November 2020 onwards under the name and title of ‘Premier...

Steve Waugh disappointed Kohli to miss Tests for birth of child

SYDNEY: Australian great Steve Waugh said Tuesday he was surprised and disappointed that India captain Virat Kohli will miss three Tests to be at...

7-A-Side Football Tournament: Rangers FC beat Padshahi Bagh FC by 3-1

SRINAGAR: Rangers FC beat Padshahi Bagh FC by 3-1 in their league match of ongoing 7-a-side football tournament played at Chandpora Harwan on Monday. Rangers...

DPS students win medals in Wushu championship

SRINAGAR: Ehsaan Ashraf Baktoo and Qariyah Faisal of Delhi Public School Srinagar has won two medals in the district Wushu Championship held at Gindun...

Shame we couldn’t make IPL final but boys can be proud: Williamson

Abu Dhabi: It's a "shame" that Sunrisers Hyderabad could not make the IPL final, feels top batsman Kane Williamson but asserted that the side...

Akram backs Babar Azam to take over Test captaincy, urges him to be assertive

KARACHI: Pakistan's pace legend and former captain Wasim Akram has backed white-ball skipper Babar Azam to also take over Test captaincy from the tour...

Gymnastics event in Tokyo shows how Olympics can pass coronavirus challenges

TOKYO: Gymnasts from four nations tumbled, leapt and spun their way through a friendly meet in Tokyo on Sunday in a closely-watched event aimed...

Downtown FC beat Harwan FC in tie breaker

AUTUMN 7-ASIDE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT SRINAGAR: Downtown FC beat Harwan FC by 2-1 in tie-breaker in their league match of ongoing 7-a-side football tournament played at...

Kulgam Police organises ‘Run for Unity’ event

SRINAGAR: Kulgam Police on Saturday organised ‘Run for Unity’ event under civic action programme in which students, local youth and police officers/ officials participated. SP...

Kashmir City FC emerge victorious in summit clash

Pampore: Kashmir City FC beat Alamdar FC in the final’s of football tournament played at Pampore on Saturday. Kashmir FC dominated the proceeding from the...

3 day Wushu championship concludes

Srinagar: The three day long distrct level Wushu championship 2020 held at Gindun Ground Rajbagh concludes here on Saturday. Around 250 players in various...

Time to remove Kohli from RCB captaincy, feels Gambhir

New Delhi: Former India opener and two-time IPL champion skipper Gautam Gambhir feels Virat Kohli's non-performance as Royal Challengers Bangalore captain should lead to...

Sports Ministry upgrades six centres to CoE, sanctions Rs 67.32 crore as financial support

NEW DELHI: In an effort to groom talent for future Olympic Games, the Sports Ministry on Saturday approved the upgradation of six facilities in...

Australia favourites in upcoming Tests against India but it will be a close contest: Wasim Akram

KARACHI: Pakistan pace great and former captain Wasim Akram has declared Australia the favourites to win the much-anticipated Test series against India in December-January...

Sledging is not going to worry Kohli: Steve Waugh warns Aussies

Melbourne: Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh has urged the side to not get into a war of words with Virat Kohli during the upcoming...

District Srinagar Wushu championship begins

SRINAGAR: A two day district Wushu championship Srinagar 2020 has kick started on Friday at Gindun Stadium Rajbagh. Around 200 players of various schools and...

Drop in temperature made it easier to chase in second phase of IPL: Tendulkar

Mumbai: Batting great Sachin Tendulkar feels that with temperatures dropping in the UAE, it has become easier to chase in the ongoing IPL as...

Rohit Sharma being fit and available is best news for Indian cricket: Gavaskar

DUBAI: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar is delighted to see a "fitagain" Rohit Sharma back in action which he feels is the "best news...

GDC Pampore kick starts its sports festival

Pampore: Government Degree College Pampore kick-started its sports festival with a cricket game here at college's sports ground. The curtain raiser game was played between...

COVID effect: FIH postpones Pro League matches

LAUSANNE: The International Hockey Federation on Thursday postponed two upcoming FIH Pro League matches due to the COVID-19 related travel restrictions in the competing...

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