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COVID Impact: TTFI planning national meet with only singles events unless ‘vaccine’ out in market

NEW DELHI: The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) wants to host the senior National Championship in November subject to government approval albeit with...

AIFC and Football Coaches Australia sign MoU for development of game

MUMBAI: The Association of Indian Football Coaches (AIFC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Football Coaches Australia (FCA) to assist each other...

Kohli, Sharma maintain top spots in ODIs; big leap for Crawley, Anderson in Tests

DUBAI: Indian captain Virat Kohli and his deputy Rohit Sharma maintained their supremacy at the top of the ICC ODI rankings for batsmen, occupying...

I can reach the 700-wicket mark, says James Anderson

SOUTHAMPTON: James Anderson is far from being done after becoming the first pacer to amass 600 Test wickets and he sees no reason why...

India footballers hail Jhingan, captain Chhetri calls him perfect role model

NEW DELHI: Some of India's top footballers, including national team captain Sunil Chhetri, lavished rich praise on defender Sandesh Jhingan for winning the Arjuna...

Due to bio-bubble restrictions, unable to invite you for the start of IPL: Jay Shah to state units

NEW DELHI: Officials of BCCI's state units won't be able to attend "at leastthe beginning" of the IPL because of the strict bio-bubble in...

Several matches in organized by YSS

SRINAGAR: On the second consecutive day Youth Services and Sports(YSS) Srinagar organises 8-matches in Kho Kho,Cricket & Football The two semifinals and a final match...

SAI accepts David John’s resignation as

Hockey India's High Performance Director NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Tuesday said it has accepted Australian David John's resignation as the...

One mistake could spoil the whole tournament: Kohli warns in first virtual team meeting

DUBAI: One mistake could "spoil" the entire tournament, Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli on Monday warned his colleagues in the IPL's first virtual...

YSS starts its sports activities

SRINAGAR: The Department of YSS Srinagar kick starts its in Inter Zonal Block sports activities on Monday in Srinagar. The activities were inaugurated by DYSSO...

Quality of cricket in IPL will not suffer due to empty stands: Laxman

DUBAI: Sunrisers Hyderabad's batting mentor VVS Laxman is confident the quality of cricket will not suffer even if the matches of the upcoming IPL...

Arjuna Award is fruit of my hard work in last 13 years: Ishant

NEW DELHI: India fast bowler Ishant Sharma says winning this year's Arjuna Award is the fruit of his hard work in the last 13...

Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad last teams to arrive in UAE

DUBAI: Wearing masks and face shields, Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad's Indian players and support staff arrived Sunday in hot and dry Dubai for...

Former hockey players demand Bharat Ratna for Major Dhyan Chand

NEW DELHI: Former and current hockey players came together to demand Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, for the legendary Major Dhyan Chand,...

Domestic cricket will start as and when conditions permit: Ganguly to BCCI state units

NEW DELHI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has assured all state associations that domestic cricket will start as and when the situation is safe amid...

BCCI congratulates Rohit, Ishant and Deepti on winning National Sports Awards

NEW DELHI: The BCCI has congratulated limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma for winning the country's highest sporting honour -- the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award...

Indian challenge over at Prague Open

PRAGUE: The Indian challenge came to an end at the ATP Challenger Prague Open with the defeat of all three players competing in the...

Road ahead may be full of obstacles but we will give it all: Karthik

ABU DHABI: Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Dinesh Karthik on Friday said the lack of extensive training will be a factor ahead of the IPL...

Dhoni illustration of new India where family name doesn’t make destiny: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the embodiment of a new India where family name does not make...

AJKMF explores 13 Alpine lakes in three days

Srinagar: All Jammu Kashmir Mountaineering Foundation (AJKMF) has explored 13 alpine lakes in just three days from August 14 to August 16, a statement...

Yousuf appointed batting coach for High Performance Centre in Lahore

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday appointed former skipper Mohammad Yousuf as the batting coach of its National High Performance Centre (NHPC)...

Prize money of National Sports Awards set to be hiked: Ministry source

NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry is planning a massive hike in the prize money for the National Sports Awards, a proposal which, once approved,...

Dhoni has always been emotionally detached from results: Laxman

NEW DELHI: Being emotionally detached from results contributed significantly to the stellar success of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who retired after creating an enviable legacy,...

PCB challenges reduction of Umar Akmal’s ban in CAS

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has filed an appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sports in Lausanne against the reduction of a three-year...

Saw Dhoni’s acumen standing in slips and told BCCI that he is the next captain: Tendulkar

NEW DELHI: Standing in the first slip and observing Mahendra Singh Dhoni's match-reading skills convinced Sachin Tendulkar that he was ready for India captaincy,...

IPL in UAE is much-needed ‘chaos’ we need in our lives: Shastri

MUMBAI: India's head coach Ravi Shastri feels that IPL in the United Arab Emirates is the "much needed chaos" that everyone needs in these...

Hockey India to provide financial aid to 61 unemployed players

NEW DELHI: Hockey India (HI) on Tuesday announced it will provide 61 unemployed players, including 34 women, with financial assistance amid the ongoing COVID-19...

Dhoni has retired, so have I, says his Pakistan-born fan Chacha Chicago’

NEW DELHI: In Karachi-born Mohammad Bashir Bozai's vow to give up watching India-Pakistan play at ICC events, obsessive fandom follows Mahendra Singh Dhoni into...

Dhoni has inspired a whole generation and will be sorely missed: ICC

DUBAI: Tributes continue to pour in for Mahendra Singh Dhoni with the game's governing body ICC saying that the former India skipper "inspired a...

You will always be my captain: Kohli to Dhoni one more time

NEW DELHI: "You will always be my captain," said India skipper Virat Kohli to Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday, expressing gratitude for the "friendship...

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