Sports
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Irresponsible stand of Pakistan’s veteran cricketers is destroying morale of players
Pakistan’s early setbacks in the ongoing T20 World Cup opened a can of worms in the nation’s cricket setup. The most respected veterans in Pakistan namely Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis unfortunately chose to heap…
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It’s one place where you feel safe and secure: Dravid on Kohli’s hotel room invasion
Adelaide: Virat Kohli’s invasion of privacy in Perth was disappointing as it is “one place” where the Indian cricketers get to be away from the constant public gaze, said India head coach Rahul…
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T20 WC: We know his quality, confident that he will do well, Dravid on KL’s form
Adelaide: Indian head coach Rahul Dravid said on Tuesday that the team is pretty confident that opener KL Rahul will do well in upcoming matches and it knows the quality he brings…
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T20 World Cup: India is the favourite team; beating them will be an upset, says Shakib
Adelaide: On the eve of their Super 12 match in the T20 World Cup against India, Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan believes that the Rohit Sharma-led side are the favourites to win…
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PKL 9: Surender Gill’s super 10 helps U.P. Yoddhas thrash Telugu Titans
Pune: U.P. Yoddhas put up an emphatic performance to register a 43-24 victory over Telugu Titans in the second game in the vivo Pro Kabaddi League Season 9 at the Shree Shivchhatrapati…
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Pandya to lead Indian T20 squad in New Zealand; Dhawan named captain for ODIs
Adelaide: All-rounder Hardik Pandya was on Monday named India’s captain for the three-match T20I series in New Zealand, starting November 18, while opener KL Rahul and keeper-batter Dinesh Karthik were rested as…
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Fan leaks video of Kohli’s hotel room; batter denounces invasion of privacy
Perth: A flabbergasted and “paranoid” Virat Kohli on Monday denounced the “absolute invasion” of his privacy by a fan, who shot a video of his hotel room and put that in public domain.…
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T20 World Cup: SA jumps to top of Group 2; beats India by 5 wickets
Perth: Lungi Ngidi blew away the Indian batting order with hard lengths and extra bounce while David Miller and Aiden Markram smashed fifties for South Africa to climb to top spot in…
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Iran: Spanish football fan arrested while walking to Qatar for FIFA
A spanish traveller and football fan, Santiago Sanchez Cogedor, who set out to walk from Madrid to Qatar to watch the FIFA World Cup 2022, has been allegedly arrested in Iran. 41-year-old…
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WT20: India score 133/9 against South Africa
Perth: Suryakumar Yadav lifted India to 133 for nine with a 40-ball 68 against South Africa in the T20 World Cup here on Sunday. Opting to bat, skipper Rohit Sharma was the…
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Bangladesh survive dramatic last over to edge past Zimbabwe by three runs
Brisbane: Bangladesh survived a dramatic final over to pull off a narrow three-run win against Zimbabwe in a T20 World Cup match, where players left the ground but were called back to…
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Saudi traveller arrives in Qatar on foot to attend FIFA World Cup
Doha: The Saudi traveller Abdullah Alsulmi, on Friday arrived at the Abu Samra border port on the Saudi border with Qatar after he travelled on foot from Jeddah to attend the FIFA…
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Team Hyd qualifies for semi-finals at Asian MMA championship
Hyderabad: Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) stars from the city have been shining at the Asian Mixed Martial Arts Championship 2022, being held in Tajikistan. Two city athletes have qualified for the semi-finals…
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PKL 9: Sachin stars in Patna Pirates’ nail-biting victory over U.P. Yoddhas
Pune: Patna Pirates picked up their second win in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 9 at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, here after defeating U.P. Yoddhas 34-29 in the last game…
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Saudi Games 2022: Over 6K sportspersons participate
Riyadh: The Saudi Games 2022, the largest national sporting event in the history of the Kingdom, kicked off on Thursday. The Saudi Games is held under the patronage of the Custodian of…