Sports
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Swiss Open: Sindhu defeats Michelle Li, storms into semi-final
Basel: Two-time Olympic Medalist PV Sindhu on Friday stormed into the semi-final of the Swiss Open 2022, here at St. Jakobshalle, Basel. Playing at court 2, the Indian shuttler defeated Canada’s Michelle…
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It’s a wise decision, says S Badrinath on CSK captaincy change
Goa: Former India cricketer Subramaniam Badrinath feels MS Dhoni has taken a wise decision to hand over the leadership of Chennai Super Kings to Ravindra Jadeja as the charismatic skipper will still…
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Chennai to host FIDE election in August
Chennai: The election of the office-bearers of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) will be held in Chennai on August 7. FIDE has already chosen Chennai as the venue for the 44th Chess…
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Spanish footballer Hector Bellerin speaks for Palestine, Yemen
Madrid: Spanish footballer Hector Bellerin spoke about how the hyper-centric focus on the Ukraine war, carries a bit of racism in classifying the pain of others. The 27-year-old said in an interview…
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Dhoni hands over CSK captaincy to Jadeja ahead of IPL 2022
Mumbai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday handed over the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings to Ravindra Jadeja ahead of IPL 2022, beginning on Saturday. “MS Dhoni has decided to hand over the…
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IPL 2022: A look at bowlers expected to make an impact
New Delhi: Bowlers have always played an important role in the Indian Premier League since its inception. In the last few seasons, the league has witnessed some stunning match-winning spells by spinners…
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FINA bans Russian & Belarusian athletes from competing at 2022 Worlds
Lausanne: After Olympic champion, Evgeny Rylov announced his withdrawal from the 2022 World Championships in Budapest, FINA, the world body of swimming sport, officially announced on Wednesday that all Russian and Belarusian…
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Shakib to return home from S Africa on March 24 due to family emergency
Dhaka: All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who is currently with Bangladesh team in South Africa, will leave the country on March 24 to be with his family members back home, a Bangladesh Cricket…
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‘Not too long to go now’: Virat Kohli starts countdown for IPL 2022
Mumbai: Ahead of the start of the much-awaited season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Virat Kohli on Wednesday shared a throwback picture relishing his stylish knock…
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ICC Test rankings: Ravindra Jadeja regains No. 1 spot among all-rounders
Dubai: Star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has regained the No.1 spot in the latest ICC Test Rankings for all-rounders after his fiery performance in the recently concluded two-match Test series against Sri…
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New Zealand gear up to face Netherlands in white-ball matches
Napier: Following an exciting series against South Africa, New Zealand will give the Test whites a break as it gears up for limited-overs action when they face Netherlands in a one-off T20…
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IPL 2022: Jadeja can be Dhoni’s successor at CSK: Suresh Raina
New Delhi: Former India cricketer Suresh Raina said that someone from among Ravindra Jadeja, Ambati Rayudu, Robin Uthappa, and Dwayne Bravo can be the successor of four-time IPL winning captain MS Dhoni…
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Chess Olympiad: Board makers happy; FIDE to fly down digital chess boards
Chennai: The International Chess Federation (FIDE) will fly down over 1,000 electronic chess boards to be used during the 44th Chess Olympiad to be held in Mahabalipuram in India, said a senior…
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WWC: Yastika Bhatia, Sneh Rana star in big India win over Bangladesh
Hamilton: Yastika Bhatia scored a half-century, while Sneh Rana came up with all-around heroics (27 and 4/30) in a must-win situation as India secure a convincing 110-run victory over Bangladesh in the…