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Mulder seals South Africa crushing Zimbabwe in heaviest innings defeat in 20 years

BULAWAYO: Wiaan Mulder suitably took the last catch for South Africa to hand Zimbabwe its heaviest innings defeat in 20 years and clean sweep...

Sqay referee seminar concludes in Gulmarg

Enhances officiating expertise in J&K GULMARG: A two-day Referee Seminar in the indigenous martial art discipline of Sqay, organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Sqay...

Manu Bhaker spearheads India’s squad for Asian Shooting C’ship

NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker is set to lead the senior Indian contingent at the upcoming 16th Asian Shooting Championship (ASC) Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun,...

India crush England by 336 runs to level series with historic win at Edgbaston

India's first-ever Test victory at Edgbaston, powered by Akash Deep’s five-wicket haul, marks a significant milestone as they outplay England and prepare for the...

AIFF rewards India women’s team with Rs 42.75 lakh for AFC Asia Cup qualification

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Sunday, July 6, announced a reward of 42.75 lakh (USD 50,000) for the senior Indian...

Carlsen wins GCT 2025 Zagreb; Gukesh finishes third, Praggnanandhaa ends in ninth

NEW DELHI: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway emerged as the winner of the Grand Chess Tour 2025 Rapid & Blitz in Zagreb...

Newcastle footballer Sean Longstaff plays cricket for Tynemouth CC, bowls express pace

LONDON: Newcastle baller Sean Longstaff takes the maxim of cricket in summer, football in winter serious, and continued his tradition of spending holidays from...

Govt stance on players of Indian origin a ray of hope for Indian football: AIFF

NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey finds merit in government's stance to encourage players of Indian origin living abroad to...

‘You deserve all’: Kohli reacts to his prodigy Gill’s masterclass vs England

LONDON: Indian cricket star Virat Kohli applauded Shubman Gill for making history in the Edgbaston Test against England. Gill scored 269 and 161 in...

Search for new Indian football head coach begins

‘Respectful’, ‘cultural sensitivity’ among AIFF’s lengthy list of requirements NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday started its process of appointing a...

Harry Brook scores his 9th Test century after being dismissed on 99 at Headingley

NEW DELHI: Harry Brook on Friday scored his ninth Test century on Day 3 of the second Test against India at Edgbaston. Brook got...

Srinagar to host first ever Khelo India Water Sports Festival next month

NEW DELHI: Srinagar will host the inaugural Khelo India Water Sports Festival at its iconic Dal Lake where more than 400 athletes from all...

Alyssa Healy on Shubman Gill and Co.’s dependence on Jasprit Bumrah

‘Sad to think this is only way India are going to win’ LONDON: India’s decision to rest Jasprit Bumrah for the second Test while...

Hussey’s advice to under-firing Konstas: Be patient and improve the mental side

LONDON: After his sparkling debut, where he even scooped Jasprit Bumrah over the fence, teenage opener Sam Konstas’s graph has plummeted. In the five...

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota passes away at 28 in road accident

NEW DELHI: Liverpool forward Diogo Jota passed away on Thursday in a car accident at the age of 28, the Portugal national team confirmed...

ICC Men’s Test Rankings: Pant moves up to sixth in batting; Bumrah remains top in bowling chart

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant has climbed to sixth place in the ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings following his twin centuries for India against England...

‘You cannot pick and choose’: Pathan’s jibe at Bumrah for skipping Edgbaston Test

BIRMINGHAM: Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan has slammed Jasprit Bumrah for not playing in the second Test against England at Edgbaston. “If you are selected...

Garry Kasparov’s advice to D Gukesh: ‘The moment you rest, it will not take long to decline’

NEW DELHI: Dommaraju Gukesh admitted that he had to make some readjustments to get used to life after winning the chess World Chess Championship...

National Sports Policy 2025: Salient features of Khelo Bharat Niti?

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the National Sports Policy 2025 (Khelo Bharat Niti 2025), a landmark initiative aimed at reshaping India’s...

Fit India Movement gains momentum across J&K

YSS drives mass participation in fitness initiatives SRINAGAR: The Department of Youth Services and Sports, J&K, has been actively organizing Fit India Runs across various...

India to take final decision on Bumrah today; two spinners likely in playing XI, says coach

LONDON: India’s playing XI for the 2nd Test against England is still undecided. India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has hinted at playing two...

Azhar Mahmood named acting head coach of Pakistan Test side

LAHORE: Pakistan has appointed former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood as the acting head coach of the men’s Test team ahead of the 2025–27 World Test...

National-level boxer alleges sexual harassment by woman coach; FIR filed

NEW DELHI: A minor female boxer has filed a sexual harassment complaint against a woman coach at the Sports Authority of India's National Boxing...

India too much dependent on Bumrah, should play Kuldeep: Azharuddin

NEW DELHI: Former captain Mohammad Azharuddin said India should play left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav in the Edgbaston Test against England to add more...

Maharaj becomes first South Africa spinner to take 200 Test wickets

BULAWAYO: Stand-in skipper Keshav Maharaj on Sunday became the first spinner from South Africa to take 200 Test wickets, reaching the landmark on the...

Chopra reclaims world number 1 rank in javelin throw, Nadeem placed fourth

NEW DELHI: Nine months after he’d relinquished the spot, Neeraj Chopra reclaimed the world number 1 rank in men’s javelin throw, according to the...

Four tiebreaks, three titles: Story of Praggnanandhaa’s barnstorming 2025

NEW DELHI: India’s R Praggnanandhaa fought his way out of tense tiebreaks with two home favourites, Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Javokhir Sindarov, to claim the...

100m in 9.75 secs: Jamaican sprinter Kishane Thompson clocks fastest time in decade

NEW DELHI: A little more than 75 days before the World Championships, Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson laid down the marker by running the...

5 simple ways to detect spy app installed on your phone

NEW DELHI: In a recent ruling in a Divorce case, the Madhya Pradesh High Court held that a wife’s private WhatsApp chat can be...

Minimum 7-day stand-down for concussed players; new wide-ball rule to be trialled in LOIs: ICC

DUBAI: The ICC on Friday announced new playing conditions across formats including a minimum seven-day stand-down period for players diagnosed with concussion, trialling a...

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