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67th National School Games: 30 teams participating in Judo Nationals; Director Sports reviews arrangements

Medal winning outcome of rigorous training, fair selection: Chibber Jammu: Director Youth Services and Sports J&K, Subash Chander Chibber, while chairing a meeting of Officers...

Sehwag, Edulji inducted into ICC Hall of Fame along with Aravinda de Silva

Dubai: Former captain Diana Edulji on Monday became the first Indian woman cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. Legendary India opener...

Morne Morkel resigns as Pakistan’s bowling coach after team’s WC failure

Lahore: Former South African pacer Morne Morkel on Monday resigned as the Pakistan cricket team's bowling coach without completing his contract and two days...

Australian third division club cricketer takes six wickets in six balls

Gold Coast: A third division club cricketer from Australia has pulled off a rare feat of taking six wickets in six balls to help...

We are stronger and more prepared for 2026 World Cup qualifiers: Chhetri

New Delhi: Talismanic India striker Sunil Chhetri believes his team is "strong" and "more prepared" than previous occasions to make it to the next...

India will have to wait for another 3 World Cups if they don’t win this time: Shastri

‘The way they are playing, this is probably their best chance’ New Delhi: India will probably have to wait for another three World Cups to...

Shadab backs skipper Babar calls for change in cultural mindset

Kolkata: Calling for a change in "cultural" mindset, Pakistan's vice-captain Shadab Khan has voiced his support for skipper Babar Azam, who is being blamed...

Sri Lanka Cricket demands President’s ‘assurance’ before urging ICC to lift ban

New Delhi: The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has demanded President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s assurance to ensure that there would not be any political interference in...

Pakistan play old school cricket to end World Cup with embarrassing defeat against England

Kolkata: England joined the party after everything was done and dusted, finding enough reasons to smile while humiliating a demotivated Pakistan by 93 runs...

Teammates have advised Babar not to step down: PCB sources

Karachi: Skipper Babar Azam has been advised against putting in his papers by his national teammates even as he has rested case with the...

Marsh powers Australia to eight-wicket win over Bangladesh

Pune: Star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh displayed his six-hitting prowess on way to a magnificent 177 not out as Australia warmed up for the semifinals...

B2V-5: YSS Gbl conducts sports, cultural events in 40 panchayats

Ganderbal: The Department of Youth Services and Sports (YS&S) Ganderbal celebrated B2V-5 program in around 40 panchayats of the district during which various cultural...

J&K SQAY martial artists shine at 37th National Games 2023-Goa

Secure historic medal haul, clinch 9 Gold, 5 Silver, 5 Bronze medals Pampore: In a dazzling display of talent, the SQAY martial arts players from...

ICC suspends Sri Lanka’s membership on ground of government interference

Dubai: The International Cricket Council on Friday suspended its full-member Sri Lanka after observing government interference in the national board following a tumultuous week. The...

Van der Dussen guides SA to 5-wicket win over Afghanistan

Ahmedabad: An unbeaten half-century from Rassie van der Dussen and a 64-run partnership for the opening wicket between Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma...

IOC to decide on Afghanistan’s participation in LA Olympics 2028

London: ICC CEO Geoff Allardice has said that the final call on Afghanistan's participation in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles will be...

Keep learning new strokes rather than focusing on becoming complete batter: Kohli

New Delhi: The great Virat Kohli has placed more importance on having the ability to add new strokes as a batter rather than the...

Sad that accomplishments of athletes with intellectual disabilities often forgotten: HC

New Delhi: While recognising the "incredible accomplishments" of Indian athletes in this year's Special Olympics World Games, the Delhi High Court has lamented that...

J&K athletes – from pretenders to contenders

Srinagar: The 37th National Games that concluded today in Goa has scripted a new chapter in the sport's history of the J&K with its...

New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets

Bengaluru: New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in their World Cup match here on Thursday. New Zealand chased down the target of 172...

Stokes powers England to emphatic win over Netherlands; stay in Champions Trophy reckoning

Pune: Ben Stokes’ attacking century was well complemented by the bowlers as England cantered to a 160-run win over the Netherlands here on Wednesday...

Gill, Siraj attain top spots in ICC ODI rankings

Dubai: India opener Shubman Gill and pacer Mohammed Siraj on Wednesday grabbed the top positions in the batting and bowling charts respectively in the...

Three teams, three days, one spot: The riveting battle for India’s semifinal rival

Kolkata: Following Australia's sensational victory on Tuesday night that sealed their last-four clash against South Africa, it will largely be a three-way battle among...

AIFF sacks its secretary general due to breach of trust

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday announced that it has sacked secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran due to "breach of trust". Prabhakaran's...

‘No other team would’ve done such a disgraceful act’: Mathews blasts Shakib, Bangladesh for timed out dismissal

New Delhi: Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews launched a no-holds-barred attack on Shakib Al Hasan and the Bangladesh team for not using 'common sense'...

Rauf overcomes ‘rib strain’ scare, Shadab to be reassessed

Kolkata: Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf, who developed a strain on his ribs, is fine and available for selection for their concluding group league clash...

‘The Karate Kid’ martial arts trainer Pat E Johnson dies at 84

Los Angeles: Renowned for his fight choreography and actor training in the “The Karate Kid” films, Pat E Johnson has peacefully passed away at...

I said before the match that I will bat like Sachin Tendulkar: Ibrahim Zadran

Mumbai: Among all Afghan players, Ibrahim Zadran spent the longest time with Sachin Tendulkar on the eve of their World Cup match against Australia,...

52nd National Sports Competition for Girls’ Category triumphantly concludes

Contestants showcase immense talent, sportsmanship Jammu: The 52nd National Sports Competition for the Girls' Category, meticulously organized by the esteemed Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, was hosted...

Bangladesh win to eliminate Sri Lanka from World Cup

New Delhi: Charith Asalanka’s century went in vain as Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka by three wickets in an inconsequential match of the World Cup...

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