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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...

Afridi hits back in sexism row

LAHORE: Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi on Friday sought to bat away controversy over comments he made about women's cricket, saying he had been quoted...

PCB announces itinerary for ‘home’ series versus Australia

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced the final itinerary for its 'home' series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates in October. A...

World T20 set to break broadcast records: ICC

DUBAI: Television coverage of the 2014 World Twenty20 in Bangladesh is set to break all previous International Cricket Council (ICC) events' broadcast records, the...

Dravid declines Gavaskar’s suggestion to coach India

MUMBAI: Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar wants Rahul Dravid to take up the highly challenging job of India coach but the former captain is not...

Tendulkar upbeat about India’s prospects in 2015 World Cup

MUMBAI: Retired batting great Sachin Tendulkar is optimistic about the chances of the under-performing Indian team successfully defending its World Cup crown next year,...

WORLD TWENTY20

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez hopes Shahid Afridi will be fit in time for the World Twenty20 after the hard-hitting allrounder delayed his departure...

Don’t let the Syrian children lose another year to bloodshed, killings: Messi

MADRID: Argentine and FC Barcelona star Lionel Messi has also turned to Facebook to raise awareness for the suffering of Syrian children after his...

Ronaldo wants ‘better tomorrow’ for Syrian children

MADRID: Real Madrid and Portugal's football star Cristiano Ronaldo has turned to Facebook to raise awareness of the plight of Syrian children. Ronaldo posted on...

ESPNCRICINFO AWARDS: Sachin, Warne or Kallis: Who is the best?

MUMBAI: Sachin Tendulkar is among the three greats to have emerged as the leading contenders for ESPNcricinfo's Cricketer of the Generation award, even as...

Civic Action Programme: JKP to organise youth promotional coaching camp

JAMMU: As a part of its Civic Action Programme, Jammu and Kashmir Police(JKP) is organizing week long Youth Promotional Coaching Camp for boys in...

Volleyball club felicitates Khanna for his contribution

POONCH: Manjit singh volleyball club Wednesday honoured, reputed actor and anchor Pardeep Khanna of Poonch district for his contribution in various fields of life. Speaking...

IPL 2014: First leg of IPL 7 to be hosted by UAE, final leg and title clash in India

NEW DELHI: United Arab Emirates will stage the initial phase of the IPL while Bangladesh was kept on standby for some of the matches...

I don’t want to take Pakistan’s coaching job: Younis Khan

Karachi: Former captain Younis Khan said he has no intentions of taking up a coaching assignment with the Pakistan team as he wants to...

Wasim tips Pakistan amongst favourites in World Twenty20

KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain and legendary paceman Wasim Akram Tuesday tipped Pakistan as one of top three favourites to win the World Twenty20 starting...

ICC welcomes BCCI’s decision to stage IPL matches in UAE

DUBAI: CC chief executive David Richardson on Wednesday welcomed the decision of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to stage the...

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