Sports
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ICC congratulates Erasmus on reaching 100-ODI landmark
Paarl: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated Marais Erasmus for officiating in 100 men’s One Day Internationals as an on-field umpire. Erasmus, a member of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of…
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ICC moots Second edition of 100 PC Cricket Future Leaders Programme
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that a further 20 future female leaders in cricket have been selected to be part of the second edition of the ICC 100 percent Cricket…
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Pro Kabaddi League: Dabang Delhi outclass Patna Pirates
Bengaluru: Dabang Delhi’s seasoned stars had a night to remember as they helped their team beat Patna Pirates 32-29 in Match 62 of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 at The…
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Footballer Nadia Nadim, who fled Afghanistan, is now a doctor
Nadia Nadim, a refugee from Afghanistan, who is now a footballer, has qualified as a doctor. After five years of studying while playing football, 33-year-old Nadia Nadim, a prolific Danish international with…
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Not looking for anything but if it happens, will try my best to take team forward: KL Rahul
Paarl: He hasn’t given a serious thought to the idea of being India’s full-time Test captain but KL Rahul on Tuesday said if chosen for the coveted job, he would try to take…
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To my superhero,’ Siraj’s heartfelt message to Virat Kohli
Johannesburg: India pace bowler Mohammed Siraj has called Virat Kohli his “superhero” after the latter stepped down as the Test skipper following the 1-2 series loss to the Dean Elgar-led South Africa.Siraj was…
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All preparations in place for AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022
Mumbai: Stage is all set for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup 2022 in Maharashtra with 10 out of the 12 teams reaching India and setting camp at their respective…
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Sometimes things get heated on the field: Jansen on clash with Bumrah
Paarl: South Africa’s young pace all-rounder Marco Jansen opened up on his clash with India pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the second Test at Johannesburg, saying things get heated up at times when…
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Rohit close to getting match-ready, likely to be available against West Indies
New Delhi: India’s white ball captain Rohit Sharma is recovering well from his left hamstring injury and has a bright chance of making a comeback for the six-match home white-ball series against…
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Novak Djokovic arrives in Dubai after deportation from Australia
Dubai: Novak Djokovic arrived early Monday in Dubai after his deportation from Australia over its required COVID-19 vaccination ended the No. 1-ranked men’s tennis player’s hopes of defending his Australian Open title.…
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Twitter reacts as Kohli steps down as India’s Test captain
Twitter was filled with emotional messages for Indian cricketer Virat Kohli as he stepped down from his role as test captain of team India, on Saturday. Kohli bid adieu to the designation,…
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Anushka Sharma pens heartfelt note for hubby Virat Kohli after he quits Test captaincy
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma took to social media and penned a heartfelt note for her husband Virat Kohli after he stepped down as Test captain of the Indian cricket team on…
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Kohli catches detractors in BCCI on wrong foot by quitting Test captaincy
Whenever Virat Kohli drives the ball, there is tremendous power and exquisite timing behind the shot. The effect is thrilling to the spectators and shocking to the bowler who sees his best…