Sports
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Avesh Khan should receive same backing as Siraj: Irfan Pathan
New Delhi: Former cricketer Irfan Pathan has said that Indian pacer Avesh Khan should receive the same backing as Mohammed Siraj. Speaking on a sports channel, Pathan said that while playing international…
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Telangana: Esha Singh shoots silver in ISSF World Cup
New Delhi: India made it two medals in two finals on competition day three of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Cairo, Egypt, after Esha Singh won silver in the…
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BCCI allows 50 percent crowd for 1st Test between India and Sri Lanka
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday allowed a 50 percent attendance crowd for the first Test between India and Sri Lanka, which is scheduled to…
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World Rugby bans Russia from its competitions amid ongoing invasion of Ukraine
London: World Rugby has followed football’s authorities FIFA and UEFA in banning Russia from its competitions amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. On Tuesday, rugby’s governing body confirmed its decision to ban…
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Ind vs SL: Testimony of his hard work, says Bumrah on Kohli’s 100th Test
Mohali: Indian men’s Test team vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah on Tuesday described Virat Kohli’s to be 100th appearance in the longest format of the game as a great occasion. Former Indian captain Virat…
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Shooter Saurabh Chaudhary strikes gold in Cairo
New Delhi: India’s Saurabh Chaudhary struck his third individual International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup stage gold, his first in the new format, dominating Germany’s Michael Schwald to win 16-6, in…
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ISL 2021-22: Hyderabad take on Jamshedpur in top of the table clash
Bambolim: After a crucial victory over Kerala Blasters last week, Hyderabad FC take on the in-form Jamshedpur FC in a rescheduled Round-12 Indian Super League (ISL) encounter at the GMC Athletic Stadium…
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Medvedev dethrones Djokovic to become World No 1
London: Daniil Medvedev on Monday became the 27th player to reach No. 1 in the ATP Rankings. The 26-year-old (8,615 points) passes Serbian Novak Djokovic (8,465), who has held the top spot…
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Boxer Nikhat will reach greater heights if she develops more strength, says coach Omkar
Hyderabad: The Strandja Cup boxing tournament in Bulgaria is one of the oldest and most prestigious amateur boxing tournaments in Europe. The fact that two Indian boxers namely Nikhat Zareen and Nitu have been able…
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Mayank Agarwal appointed captain of Punjab Kings ahead of IPL 2022
Mohali: 2014 IPL finalists Punjab Kings on Monday appointed opener Mayank Agarwal as the captain of the team ahead of IPL 2022. Agarwal has been the member of Punjab Kings (previously Kings…
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Olympic gold medallist boxer Vasiliy Lomachenko joins Ukraine Army
London:Two-time Olympic gold medallist boxer Vasiliy Lomachenko has joined the Ukrainian Army after the Russian invasion. Lomachenko considered one of the top boxers in the world, posted a picture on his Facebook…
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3rd T20I: Shreyas shines in India’s 6-wicket win and 3-0 sweep over SL
Dharamsala: Dasun Shanaka’s fighting fifty went in vain as Sheyas Iyer smashed his third consecutive half-century (73 not out off 45) and helped India thrash Sri Lanka by six wickets in the…
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Ishan Kishan ruled out of third T20I against Sri Lanka
Dharamsala: India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan has been ruled out of the 3rd T20I against Sri Lanka after being struck on the helmet in the second T20I here, the BCCI confirmed on Sunday.…