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India posts biggest ever total in women’s Test as South Africa fights back on Day 2

CHENNAI: India posted the biggest ever total in the history of women's Test cricket by scoring a mammoth 603 for six declared before South...

Sports Minister visits NIS Patiala, encourages Paris Olympic bound athletes

PATIALA: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday met with the Olympic-bound Indian athletes and also inspected the progress of the new infrastructure which is...

‘He is saving it for the final’: Rohit on Kohli’s form

NEW DELHI: Team India showcased its dominance with a commanding performance to storm into the T20 World Cup final, crushing England by 68 runs...

Baramulla ignites young talent in thrilling inter-school sports competitions

BARAMULLA: The Youth Services and Sports Department Baramulla continues to foster youth sports and development with a series of successful inter-school zonal level competitions. These...

Shafali slams fastest women’s Test double ton as India dominate Day 1 against Proteas

NEW DELHI: India women’s team’s swashbuckling opening batter Shafali Verma starred on the first day of the one-off Test against South Africa in Chennai...

Tournament purely set up for India, ICC should be a little fairer: Vaughan

LONDON: Former England captain Michael Vaughan feels the ongoing T20 World Cup is "purely set up for India" and global body ICC should have...

South Africa crush Afghanistan to make their maiden men’s World Cup final

TAROUBA (TRINIDAD): South Africa have secured their place in the Men’s T20 World Cup final for the first time ever after a commanding 9-wicket...

AIFF trying to mislead people, says ex-legal head on Stimac contract row

NEW DELHI: The dispute between the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the recently sacked men’s team head coach, Croatian World Cupper Igor Stimac,...

Euro 2024: Newcomers Georgia stage historic shock

Move into knockouts by beating Portugal 2-0 GELSENKIRCHEN: Georgia staged the biggest upset in Euro history with a 2-0 win over Portugal on Wednesday to...

JKSC organizes mega events on International Day Against Drug Abuse

Optimally utilise world class sports infrastructure, coaching to produce winners: Sarmad Hafeez SRINAGAR: The Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council (JKSC) on Wednesday observed International Day...

YSS holds numerous sports activities, rallies across J&K

SRINAGAR: The Department of Youth Services and Sports J&K organised numerous sports activities and rallies across J&K on Wednesday to observe International Day against...

New innings: Kapil Dev takes over as President of Professional Golf Tour of India

NEW DELHI: World Cup-winning former India cricket captain Kapil Dev has taken over as the new President of the Professional Golf Tour of India...

Only guy who put us in semifinals was Brian Lara and we proved him right Rashid

KINGSTOWN: West Indian batting great Brian Lara had predicted Afghanistan would reach the T20 World Cup semifinals nearly a month before the tournament began...

Afghanistan erupts in joy

KABUL: Afghanistan erupts in joy as skipper Rashid Khan’s cricket team enters first ever T20 World Cup semifinal. The strife-torn nation celebrates as its cricket...

Frank Duckworth, co-inventor of DLS method, dies at age of 84

NEW DELHI: Frank Duckworth, an English statistician who co-created the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method, passed away at 84 years old, PTI quoted a report on...

BCCI officials review new domestic structure with state association representatives

NEW DELHI: The office-bearers of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) met the representative of the state associations at the BCCI...

Warner’s international career officially over post Australia’s T20 WC exit

CANBERRA: Australia’s drawn-out, but eventual, elimination from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup officially concludes David Warner’s time as a wily, competitive, ball-blasting opening...

Brazil held to scoreless draw by Costa Rica in Copa America opener in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES: Brazil missed a string of chances and were left to rue a lack of quality in the final third after they were...

‘Right decision to terminate’: AIFF calls Stimac a ‘hurtful’ coach

‘His conduct reinforces belief that terminating his contract was right decision’ NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has leveled serious allegations against former...

Friends Humanitarian Trust, Citizens Welfare Forum organizes talent search hunt for U-19 cricket tournament

BANDIPORA: In a remarkable initiative aimed at nurturing young talent, the Friends Humanitarian Trust and Citizens Welfare Forum Sumbal organized a talent search hunt...

Sri Lanka sports minister denies night club visit caused team’s T20 WC exit

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan Sports Minister Harin Fernando on Monday challenged the critics to prove that the alleged night club visit had caused the cricket...

‘At last, we beat Australia’: Afghanistan record historic T20 World Cup win

SAINT VINCENT: Afghanistan celebrated a historic night in their cricket history when they beat Australia by 21 runs in their Super Eight clash at...

Pat Cummins equals Wasim Akram’s record with hat-tricks in consecutive int’l matches

SAINT VINCENT: Australian pacer Pat Cummins on Sunday became only the second bowler ever to take a hat-trick in consecutive international matches — a...

Bharat Scouts & Guides Camporee Tour held in Sonamarg

KUPWARA: Bharat Scouts & Guides Jammu & Kashmir Camporee tour was successfully held at the International Hostel in Sonamarg, Ganderbal. Gulshan Ara, Administrator of Bharat...

Quinton de Kock’s innings was the difference: Jos Buttler

South African opener slammed 38-ball 65-run knock to help team post 163 for six   GROS ISLET: England batters couldn't match the big-hitting prowess of...

FC Goa signs first-ever defender from J&K for ISL season

MARGAO: FC Goa announced on Saturday the signing of defender Muhammad Hammad for the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season. The 26-year-old player, hailing from...

Hat-trick! Indian women’s compound archery team wins third consecutive WC gold medal

NEW DELHI: The formidable Indian women's compound archery team, comprising the prodigious Jyothi Surekha Vennam, the adroit Aditi Swami, and the indomitable Parneet Kaur,...

Ronaldo back in action as Portugal, Turkey look for second straight win at Euro 2024

DORTMUND: Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal play Turkey in their second group game at the European Championship. Both countries opened Group F play with a...

Pak players face criticism for taking families along in T20 WC

LAHORE: Pakistan's disastrous T20 World Cup campaign in the USA has expectedly triggered a backlash against the players, who are being criticised for taking...

European Championship: Sloppy England fail to keep Denmark in check, draw match 1-1

FRANKFURT: England must wait to secure a berth in the knockout stage of the European Championship after a 1-1 draw with Denmark on Thursday,...

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