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Samson, Chahal in; Gill, Rinku among reserves of India’s T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson and Yuzvendra Chahal on Tuesday made it to India’s provisional squad for the T20 World Cup thanks to strong IPL...

New Pakistan coaches seek stability after months of turmoil

LAHORE: While Jason Gillespie would like to rely on “communication and clarity” to get the best out of the Pakistan Test team, Gary Kirsten...

AIFF president highlights India’s past misplaced priorities, calls for action against age-fudging

KOLKATA: All India Football Federation President Kalyan Chaubey on Tuesday said that the country’s misplaced priority of focussing only on Olympics and Asian Games...

T20 WC-bound Eng players to leave IPL ‘in time’ to play series against Pak: ECB

NEW DELHI: The upcoming T20 World Cup-bound England players who are currently fulfilling their IPL commitments will "return in time" for a preceding four-match...

Mitchell bags IPL record: Which player has taken most catches in history?

NEW DELHI: In the fast-paced world of cricket, where batters and bowlers often steal the limelight, fielders play a crucial yet often overlooked role....

PS-G win Ligue 1 title for record 12th time as AS Monaco slip to defeat against Olympique Lyonnais

NEW DELHI: Paris Saint-Germain clinched their record-extending 12th Ligue 1 title on Sunday, despite not playing, as second-placed AS Monaco suffered a 3-2 defeat...

Premier League: Man City’s winning streak reaches 31 matches

NEW DELHI: Manchester City maintained pressure on Premier League frontrunners Arsenal on Sunday, overcoming a spirited Nottingham Forest side after the Gunners held their...

PCB Names Gary Kirsten, Jason Gillespie Head Coaches For White, Red-Ball Cricket

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday announced that former South Africa top-order batter Gary Kirsten and ex-Australia fast bowler Jason...

Indian cricket shouldn’t give Hardik Pandya that much priority: Irfan Pathan

NEW DELHI: 2007 T20 World Cup winner Irfan Pathan has stopped short of calling struggling all-rounder and Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya as an...

YSS Ganderbal hosts inter-school cycle race for U-14 girls under SVEEP

GANDERBAL: The Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal in collaboration with the District Election Officer Ganderbal and the Nodal Officer SVEEP, organized a grand...

Man City beats Brighton 4-0 to stay on course for another Premier League title

BRIGHTON: Manchester City chalked up another big win in its pursuit of an unprecedented fourth straight Premier League title, with Phil Foden continuing his...

Yuvraj backs Rohit, Kohli for T20 WC but wants more ‘younger players in the mix

NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh backed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India’s T20 World Cup squad for the upcoming edition. Yuvraj, named...

SVEEP 2024: YSS organises mega cycle race

GANDERBAL: With the aim of creating awareness about the democratic process while encouraging active participation of youth in games and sports activities, the Department...

DPS Srinagar students conduct impromptu cleanliness drive after cross-country run

SRINAGAR: Delhi Public School organised a Cross Country Run for grades 5th and 7th on 26th April 2024 from Duck Park to Nishat Garden...

KU hosts inter-dept T20 cricket tournament

Varsity committed to culture of excellence both on and off the field: VC SRINAGAR: The Kashmir University (KU) kick-started the much anticipated ‘Inter-Department T20...

Rizwan ruled out but Babar hopeful Pakistan will bounce back

LAHORE: Pakistan will be missing one of their batting mainstays in the penultimate Twenty20 Intern¬ational against New Zealand but the other, captain Babar Azam,...

Sana Mir, Usain Bolt named ambassadors of ICC T20 WC Qualifier 2024

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan skipper Sana Mir and eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt have been named as the ambassadors of women’s and men’s...

Zimbabwe ex-cricketer Guy Whittall cheats death again, this time after leopard attack

NEW DELHI: Former Zimbabwe cricketer Guy Whittall has managed to cheat death once again, this time he and his dog fought off a leopard,...

Magnus Carlsen takes lie detector test

Reveals he played game while drunk, peed his pants once NEW DELHI: Magnus Carlsen, arguably the world’s greatest chess player, recently took on a new...

Football: Hilal Sultan of Hajin makes history, qualifies as National Referee

Becomes only from J&K to achieve feat, inspires local footballers BANDIPORA: In an inspiring display of determination and skill, Hilal Sultan from Hajin town of...

Bangladesh can soon have a mystery spinner, says new spin coach Mushtaq Ahmed

DHAKA: Mushtaq Ahmed, Pakistan’s legendary former spinner and Bangladesh’s newly appointed spin-bowling coach, has joined the national camp at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium....

Sachin Tendulkar turns 51: A look at Master Blaster’s glorious performances at ICC events

NEW DELHI: After hitting runs all over the ground throughout a two-decade glorious career filled up with many centuries and fifties, legendary Indian cricketer...

‘No Russian fencers at Paris Olympics’

PARIS: No fencers from Russia or Belarus will take part in the Paris Olympics after those eligible under a neutral banner did not enter...

Virat and Rohit should open for India in T20 World Cup: Sourav Ganguly

NEW DELHI: Sourav Ganguly, the former India skipper currently serving as director of cricket at Delhi Capitals, thinks that captain Rohit Sharma and talismanic...

Pakistan to shuffle batting order further after stunning loss to New Zealand

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s batting order is far from settled with the T20 World Cup less than two months away and according to their head coach...

‘Bowlers with ‘X-factor’ will hold key in T20 World Cup’

NEW DELHI: With T20 cricket becoming increasingly more batter-dominated, bowlers with the ‘X-factor’ could make all the difference in the World Cup in June,...

IPL vaults into decacorn territory: Brand value skyrockets to 10 billion

NEW DELHI: The IPL has evolved beyond being merely a sports league; it now stands as a ‘decacorn’ – a privately held entity. According...

Du Plessis punished with hefty fine; Curran penalised for breaching IPL Code of Conduct

NEW DELHI: If the heartbreaking one-run loss against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata was not enough, Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain...

KKR sneak home by one run against RCB

KOLKATA: Fast half-centuries by Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar were not enough for Royal Challengers Bengaluru as they succumbed to an agonising one-run defeat...

‘Phenomenal display of character by RCB today’: Gambhir

NEW DELHI: Minutes after they lost to the Kolkata Knight Riders by one run, KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir’s words on X may rub as...

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