SRINAGAR: Birch Blasters Burzahama beat Nunnu Stars by a margin of 68 runs in the first quarter final of Jammu Kashmir Premier league t20 cricket tournament played at Green Valley Educational Institute on Saturday. With this win Birch Blasters Burzahama became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the tournament. Birch Blasters Burzahama […]
NAIROBI: Amit Khatri won a silver in men’s 10,000m race walk event to clinch India’s second medal at the World U-20 Athletics Championship on Saturday. The 17-year-old Khatri, the national record holder and world U-20 season leader, clocked 42 minute 17.94 seconds to finish second behind Kenya’s Heristone Wanyoni (42:10.84) on the fourth and penultimate […]
SRINAGAR: Wahab FC Hajin lifts 1st Champions trophy when it downed Babar Raza Sopore by 2-1 at the sports ground Gundjahangir on Saturday. WFCH dominated the proceeding and had maximum ball possession from the word go they took lead in the 20 minute of first half when their striker Wahid Basu, put the ball in […]
SRINAGAR: The Two days District Anantnag Thang-Ta Championship concluded at Shah-i-Hamdan leaders school, Siligam Anantnag. Medallist players will participate in the upcoming J&K Thang-Ta Championship 2021-2022 scheduled to be held at Srinagar in September Around 200 players and officials participated in the championship. The championship was organized by District Anantnag Thang-Ta Association and was sponsored […]
LUCKNOW: Putting an end to internal fighting, the All-India Chess Federation and the breakaway Chess Association of India on Saturday announced that they have merged into one single entity to administer the sport in the country. AICF president of Sanjay Kapoor said that the warring factions, not only at the national level but also in […]
New Delhi: The BCCI has issued a fresh itinerary for domestic cricket in India with the 2021-22 season of the Ranji Trophy tournament scheduled to be played between January 5 to March 20. The Ranji Trophy wasn’t held during last season due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the logistical obstacles faced for having an extended […]
New Delhi: The Indian team is fully focused on winning the ongoing Test series in England but both skipper Virat Kohli and the BCCI mandarins are also discussing the roadmap for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which will be an acid test for the captain himself. The Test win at Lord’s has certainly released a […]
MALE (Maldives): On a high after a clinical performance in their opener, ATK Mohun Bagan would look for back-to-back success and move closer to qualifying for the knockout stage when they face Maziya Sports & Recreation of Maldives in an AFC Cup group game on Saturday. Antonio Lopez Habas’ Kolkata side beat fellow Indian club […]
KARACHI: New Zealand will go ahead with its tour of Pakistan subject to a clearance from security consultant Reg Dickason after some Kiwi players expressed concerns about touring the country following Taliban’s takeover of neighbouring Afghanistan. New Zealand are due to reach Islamabad on September 11 to play three ODIs and five T20 Internationals in […]
NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rahul Dravid has reapplied for the position of Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy, a development that should end speculations about him replacing Ravi Shastri as head coach of senior national side after the T20 World Cup in November. BCCI had to invite applications since Dravid’s two-year contract […]