People from all walks of life get together to bid adieu to Sandeep Chattoo

Jammu: Hundreds of people from all walks of life including sports personalities bid adieu to Sandeep Chattoo, a prominent businessman and the owner of Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC), as he was cremated here on Tuesday. Chattoo, 57, died in Gurugram on Sunday after suffering a heart attack. He is survived by his mother, wife, […]

T20 WC: Agarkar likely to speak to Rohit, Kohli

30-odd players could be monitored during IPL New Delhi: The Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee will have some sleepless nights before selecting the squad for T20s against Afghanistan with veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli keen to play the World Cup in June. Both Rohit and Kohli have not played in the shortest format for India […]

Winter cricket championship’ concludes at Karnah; Haji Nard Panchayat wins final

Chamkote (Karnah): Hundreds of spectators on Tuesday witnessed the grand finale of the winter cricket Championship at the Army Cricket Ground Chamkote Karnah. Haji Nard Panchayat won the final match by defeating the ‘Batpora Gunner’ team in a thrilling match. The Chief Guest was Deputy Commander, 104 Infantry Brigade, Karan Pathak, and other dignitaries present […]

Steve Waugh slams SA for naming depleted squad, ICC for not caring about Test cricket

Sydney: Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh has slammed the International Cricket Council and top cricket boards, including the BCCI, for not caring about Test cricket after South Africa named a depleted red-ball squad for the tour of New Zealand, prioritising its T20 league over the longest format. Cricket South Africa (CSA) have named a second-string […]

David Warner announces ODI retirement

Sydney: Batting stalwart David Warner on Monday announced his retirement from ODI cricket alongside the end of his Test career here this week but will be continue to play T20 cricket for Australia. The 37-year-old swashbuckling opener, however, kept the door open for himself to be available for the 2025 Champions Trophy if the Australian […]

We do not recognise ad-hoc panel and ministry suspension, will organise Nationals: Sanjay Singh

New Delhi: Indian wrestling teetered on the edge of a deeper crisis with Sanjay Singh, President of the suspended WFI, on Monday declaring that they will soon organise the national championships and insisting that they neither recognise the suspension of their newly-elected body by Sports Ministry nor the ad-hoc panel. Three days after the Wrestling […]

AIFF prez calls for accountability on part of refereeing in India’s top football leagues

New Delhi: In an unprecedented move, All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Monday came down heavily on the referee department for the mounting refereeing errors this ISL and I-League season, saying there is an “urgent need for accountability”. Chaubey chaired a virtual meeting on Sunday to discuss ways to improve the standard […]

J&K Wushu athletes shine at Khelo India Women’s Wushu League

Srinagar: In a remarkable feat, Sadia Tariq, an international gold medalist, secured a bronze medal in the Khelo India Women’s Wushu League held in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, from December 27 to 30. The event witnessed the participation of players from different states, showcasing their prowess in Wushu. Alongside Sadia Tariq, Sana Bashir from Srinagar and Jiya […]

Shubman Gill is playing too aggressively in Test cricket: Gavaskar

New Delhi: Legendary Sunil Gavaskar has asked Shubman Gill to curb his aggressive intentions while batting in Tests after the young batsman failed to produce a substantial outing in the first Test against South Africa at Centurion. Gill made two and 26 at the SuperSport Park and fell to pacers Nandre Burger and Marco Jansen […]

We are ‘rank outsiders’ in our group, goal is to enter third round of WC Qualifiers: Stimac

New Delhi: The Indian football team is entering the upcoming Asian Cup as ” rank outsiders” and its main goal is to go through to the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, head coach Igor Stimac said on Sunday. Stimac was making his assessment based on the level of competition they are expected […]

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