NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has sang rich praises of the depth in Indian cricket’s red ball pipeline, putting the ongoing England series triumph at home in the same bracket as India’s last Test series win in Australia. “That’s why I always say, you don’t need big names… If any big name thinks […]
NEW DELHI: Sunil Gavaskar is of the opinion that he still does not understand that why Ishan Kishan did not turn up for his Ranji Trophy side Jharkhand. Both Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were on Wednesday stripped off their central contracts by the BCCI for failing to play domestic cricket even after not featuring for […]
LONDON: Ireland has registered their first win in Tests as they beat Afghanistan by six-wicket in Abu Dhabi. It is their first Test win after attaining the status in the format. Let us have a look at when the other major Test-playing nations have attained their first wins against whom? India 1st win in 25th […]
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Sunday terminated the services of its principal legal advisor Nilanjan Bhattacharjee after he made serious ”corruption allegations” against president Kalyan Chaubey, who had termed them ”baseless”. In a letter written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, Bhattacharjee said Chaubey worked out ”corruption avenues” through non-transparent […]
Tickets to the season will go live exclusively on Bookmyshow from today onwards SRINAGAR: The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), India’s pioneering tennis ball T10 cricket tournament to be played inside a stadium, set to take place within the iconic confines of the Dadoji Kondadev Stadium in Mumbai, is poised to launch its inaugural edition […]
WELLINGTON: Australia opener Usman Khawaja was forced to remove a banned dove sticker from a replacement bat during the second innings against New Zealand in the Wellington Test on Monday. Batting on day three after Australia had a 217-run lead overnight, Khawaja was forced to call in for a replacement equipment in the opening session […]
NEW DELHI: There’s a cloud of uncertainty over the chances of five Indian chess players’ participation in the qualifying tournament or the World Championships in Canada, as they have not reportedly received their visa yet with about a month to go for the event, prompting the International Chess Federation or FIDE to make an urgent […]
NEW DELHI: In the list of 100 most powerful Indians made by IE, there are a few celebrated sports personalities. Let us have a look at these elite athletes who have made it into the directory alongside BCCI secretary Jay Shah. Jay Shah (BCCI secretary) Ranked-35 The BCCI secretary has not only been instrumental in […]
KULGAM: Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Kulgam, Mohammad Afzal Parray on Friday facilitated the distribution of sports kits to several cricket teams at Block Pombai. These kits were acquired under the ADF with an aim to elevate the level of sportsmanship and foster a culture of athleticism within the region. Speaking on the occasion, the […]
NEW DELHI: Cristiano Ronaldo was handed a one-match ban after he had made an obscene gesture last Sunday in a Saudi Pro League match against al Shabab. The Portuguese talisman will also have to pay a fine of 20,000 Saudi riyals and can’t appeal against the decision, the Disciplinary and Ethics Committee of the Saudi […]