Sports
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FIFA announces new format for 2024 Intercontinental Cup
Zurich: The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) announced the Intercontinental Cup 2024, an exciting new format that will feature stand-alone intercontinental competitions and give more fans the chance to watch their…
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Shakib Al Hasan becomes oldest Bangladeshi Test cricketer
Chennai: Veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan etched his name in Bangladesh cricket history on Saturday by becoming the oldest player from his nation to feature in a Test match. At 37 years…
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Gill, Pant fifties carry India to 205/3 at lunch on Day 3 against Bangladesh
Chennai: Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant cantered to fluent fifties as India reached 205 for three at lunch in their second innings on the third day to take total control of the…
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1st Test: Ashwin, Jadeja guide India to 376; Mahmud claims five-fer
Chennai: Veteran off-spin all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin top-scored with a fine 113 as India’s first innings ended at 376 in 91.2 overs on day two of the first Test against Bangladesh at Chennai…
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Ashwin’s 102, Jadeja’s 86 rescue India in Chennai Test vs Bangladesh
Chennai: Seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin sparkled on home turf with his sixth Test hundred as he combined with Ravindra Jadeja to steer India out of trouble and post a formidable 339 for…
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Ind vs Ban: Mahmud’s 3 wicket haul restricts hosts to 88/3 at lunch on Day 1
Chennai: Pacer Hasan Mahmud tore through the Indian top order with a three-wicket haul as Bangladesh reduced the hosts to 88 for three at lunch on the opening day of the first…
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Sourav Ganguly lodges police complaint alleging cyberbullying
Kolkata: Kolkata Police on Wednesday started a probe after receiving a complaint from former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, accusing a person of defamation and cyberbullying, a senior officer said. In…
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IPL 2025: Ponting to join Punjab Kings as head coach, say sources
New Delhi: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting will join the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Punjab Kings (PBKS) as their head coach ahead of the mega auction for the 2025 season of…
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ICC announces equal prize money for men and women in World Cups
Dubai: The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced equal prize money for men and women in World Cups, starting with the women’s T20 showpiece in the UAE next month. The winners of…
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WFI to meet CGF CEO in push to include wrestling in 2026 Commonwealth Games
New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) officials, led by president Sanjay Singh, are set to meet Katie Sadleir, CEO of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), on Tuesday in Delhi to…
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Bangladesh series will provide golden chance for India’s young players to prove their mettle.
Team India will be in action again from Sep 19th in Chennai. The Bangladesh cricket team is scheduled to tour India to play two Test matches and three T20 Internationals. The contests will provide…
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Saudi footballer suffers fractures after falling from balcony in Dubai
Saudi Arabian football player Fahad Al-Muwallad suffered multiple fractures after falling from a second-floor balcony at his home in Dubai. The 30-year-old is currently undergoing treatment at Rashid Hospital in Dubai. The…
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Pakistan is a team with eleven captains, says ex-player Danish Kaneria
Pakistan is going through one of the worst phases in its cricket history. In the past this land had produced some of the best cricketers of the world. Abdul Hafeez Kardar, Fazal…
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Being India’s bowling coach is quite a special moment for me: Morne Morkel
New Delhi: Following his appointment as the Indian men’s team bowling coach, Morne Morkel spoke candidly about the heartfelt exchange he had with his father, expressing his emotions about the prestigious role.…
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Watch: Burj Khalifa lights up in Women’s T20 World Cup colours
Dubai: Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest edifice in Dubai, was illuminated in the colours of the Women’s T20 World Cup, ahead of the upcoming tournament. Taking to Instagram, International Cricket Council (ICC)…
