India have fast bowlers who can take over from Shami, Bumrah: Brett Lee

DUBAI: India is producing enough talent in the fast bowling department with promising speed merchants ready to take over when it is time for Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah to hand over the baton. The former Australian great feels that bench strength has been crucial to India’s success in the recent years. “A word here […]

3rd edition of Varmul Cup: Bradman XI lifts summit trophy

Baramulla: Bradman XI Sopore lifted title trophy of as they beat BCC Reds Baramulla in final match of 3rd edition of Varmul Cup. The winning team received a cash prize Rs 60000 while Rs 30000 cash prize was given to runner-up team and Rs 10000 cash for 3rd position ,Rs 5000 cash for 4th position. […]

Real Estates Sultan Warriors, MAAK CC emerge victorious

Srinagar: Real Estates Sultan Warriors,MAAK CC won their matches of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier League t20 cricket tournament played at Green Valley Educational Institute on Monday. The first match was played between Team Hooked and Sultan warriors. After winning the toss, Sultan decided to bat first and posted a total of 143 runs. Dardish […]

In India’s hockey revival, Pakistan sees hope for itself too

KARACHI: The resurrection of Indian hockey in Tokyo Olympics has brought joy to even Pakistan as the legends of the game here believe that the arch-rivals’ resurgence would help arrest the sport’s decline in their own backyard. Both the Indian men’s and women’s teams have advanced to the semifinals to be within touching distance of […]

Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu tames China’s Bing Jiao to secure second successive Olympic medal

TOKYO: Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Sunday became only the second Indian to win two Olympic medals, securing a bronze after a straight-game win over world no.9 He Bing Jiao of China in the women’s singles third-place play-off. Sindhu, who has returned with medals from each of the big-ticket events such as Commonwealth Games, […]

Sindhu India’s pride, one of our most outstanding Olympians: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed ace badminton player PV Sindhu as India’s pride after she won bronze in the Tokyo Olympics. He tweeted, “We are all elated by the stellar performance by PV Sindhu. Congratulations to her on winning the Bronze at @Tokyo2020. She is India’s pride and one of our […]

LG congratulates Sindhu for winning bronze

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday congratulated ace badminton player P V Sindhu for winning bronze in the Tokyo Olympics, saying she is an inspiration for millions of youngsters of the country. “Many congratulations to @Pvsindhu1 for winning the bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics. She is an inspiration to millions of […]

Mayid Rayan Warriors, Bird Enterprises win their matches

Srinagar : Mayid Rayan Warriors, Bird Enterprises won their matches in the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier League t-20 matches played at Green Valley Educational Institution on Sunday. The first match was played between Mayid Rayan Warriors and Emmsons City Hunks. After winning the toss, Emmsons City Hunks decided to field first. Mayid Rayan Warriors posted […]

India beat Great Britain 3-1 to enter Olympic hockey semifinals after 49 years

TOKYO: The Indian men’s hockey team defeated Great Britain 3-1 in a quarterfinal match to qualify for the semifinals of Olympics Games after 49 years here on Sunday. India scored three field goals through Dilpreet Singh (7th minute), Gurjant Singh (16th) and Hardik Singh (57th) to seal the win for the eight-time Olympic champions. The […]

Irish boxer Aidan Walsh injures ankle celebrating win, out of Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO: Aidan Walsh has been forced out of his semifinal bout at the Tokyo Olympics after the Irish welterweight injured his ankle while celebrating his quarterfinal victory. Boxing officials announced Sunday that Walsh did not attend the medical check and weigh-in before his scheduled bout with Britain’s Pat McCormack, who advances to the gold medal […]