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IPL can surely wait as life is most important now: Suresh Raina

NEW DELHI: The IPL can wait till millions of lives, which are at risk due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic is "most important",...

Woolmer thought I was wrong in declaring early in 2005 Bangalore Test, says Inzamam

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Inzamam ul Haq says that ex-coach Bob Woolmer had doubted his decision to declare early in the 2005 Bangalore...

‘RR open to shortened IPL among Indian players only’

NEW DELHI: Even a shortened IPL with just Indian players would be good enough in these "extraordinary times", Rajasthan Royals Executive Chairman Ranjit Barthakur...

AIFF donates Rs 25 lakh for fight against COVID-19 pandemic

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday pledged to donate Rs 25 lakh to the PM Cares Fund for the country's...

Off the field: Rohit Sharma donates Rs 80 lakhs to fight Coranavirus

MUMBAI: Star India batsman Rohit Sharma has donated Rs 80 lakhs to fight the rapidly-spreading COVID-19 pandemic, saying the onus is on the citizens...

Rather have full county season next year than truncated one in 2020: Cook

LONDON: Former England captain Alastair Cook feels it would be better to go without a season of county cricket instead of curtailing the competition...

Indian cricket team’s tour to Australia in a quandary

NEW DELHI: The Australian government's decision to seal its border for the next six months owing to the Covid19 pandemic could adversely affect India's...

Laxman’s 281 among Ian Chappell’s all-time great knocks against spin

MELBOURNE: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has picked his two all-time favourite innings against high-quality spin bowling and one of those is VVS Laxman's...

Tendulkar donates Rs 50 lakh to fight COVID-19

NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar on Friday donated Rs 50 lakh to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, which has wreaked havoc globally. Tendulkar's donation is...

IPL best tournament to prepare for T20 World Cup: Justin Langer

SYDNEY: Australia head coach Justin Langer feels the IPL is an excellent platform to prepare for the T20 World Cup but conceded that health...

ICC postpones all qualifying events due to COVID-19 pandemic

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has postponed all the qualifying events, which were scheduled to be held before June 30, due to the...

Pakistan cricketers to donate Rs 5 million to COVID-19 relief fund

KARACHI: Pakistan's centrally-contracted cricketers will contribute Rs 5 million to the national government's emergency fund to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman...

IPL cancellation on the cards after three-week lockdown and Olympic postponement

NEW DELHI: The BCCI will be under tremendous pressure as cancellation of Indian Premier League looks inevitable after Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared a...

COVID-19: BCCI cancels conference call with IPL franchise owners

NEW DELHI: Already suspended till April 15, the uncertainty surrounding this year's IPL grew on Tuesday with the BCCI postponing a scheduled conference call...

Will wait and watch for a month before any decision: IOA after Canada pulls out of Olympics

NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association on Monday said it will "wait and watch" for at least a month before taking any call on...

Manjrekar says KL Rahul ‘right fit’ for number five slot in ODIs

MUMBAI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar says young batsman KL Rahul is most suitable for the number five position in the batting order in...

Snooker centre sealed in Pampore for violating government orders on crowd control

PAMPORE: Authorities on Saturday sealed a snooker centre in Pampore town in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district for violating prohibitory orders which were imposed in...

PSL postponed after foreign player shows COVID-19 symptoms; Ramiz Raja names Hales

Karachi: The ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) was on Tuesday suspended after the country's Cricket Board revealed that a foreign player showed symptoms of the...

ED attaches Rs 2.6 crore worth of assets in JK Cricket Association funds fraud PMLA case

New Delhi: The ED has attached assets worth Rs 2.6 crore in a money laundering case related to the alleged embezzlement of funds of...

Coronavirus: Six countries, including China, pull out of shooting World Cup in Delhi

New Delhi: The novel coronavirus outbreak has prompted six countries, including the deadly disease's epicentre China, to withdraw from next month's shooting World Cup...

Bangladesh lifts U19 Cricket World Cup

Potchefstroom: Bangladesh produced a combined effort with both bat and ball as they defeated defending champions India by 3 wickets in the final to...

JKFA members quit association over ‘undemocratic functioning’

SRINAGAR: Several members of Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) have resigned from their membership citing its “undemocratic functioning” as the main reason and said...

1st Test: India favourites to make short work of Bangladesh

INDORE: The action begins with the red cherry but the focus is firmly on the pink ball as formidable India look to overpower a...

ICC has no relevance without BCCI: Thakur

HAMIRPUR (HIMACHAL PRADESH): Former BCCI president Anurag Thakur has lashed out at the International Cricket Council, saying it "has no relevance" without the world's...

India to go for the kill in Ranchi

RANCHI: It would have been a dead rubber but with valuable World Test Championship points on offer, India would be eyeing victory while South...

Govt focussed on eliminating nepotism in sports: Modi

GOHANA (HARYANA): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his government was focussed on identification of merit and eliminating nepotism in sports, whereas the...

India take huge lead despite gritty fight from SA tail

PUNE: Tail-enders Keshav Maharaj and Vernon Philander set an example of gutsy batsmanship as South Africa fought hard against a quality attack but could...

Stimac names 23-member India squad for WC qualifier

GUWAHATI: Head coach Igor Stimac on Saturday named a 23-member Indian football squad for the FIFA World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh to be played...

Would like points to be doubled for away Test wins: Kohli

Pune: India captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday proposed that points for an away victory in the World Test Championship should be doubled while reiterating...

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Bengal beat J&K, Gujarat cruise to win over Tripura

India A speedster Ishan Porel bowled brilliantly to grab six-wickets while Shreevats Goswami made an unbeaten 86 to guide Bengal to a comfortable eight-wicket win...

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