Sports
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Cricket: James Anderson pulls down curtains on a well-planned and successful career
The world’s most successful fast bowler James Anderson of England has called it quits. In his last Test match played against the West Indies at Lords, he took four wickets in two…
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ICC Board likely to discuss expenses of US leg of T20 WC during Colombo meeting
New Delhi: The United States-leg of the T20 World Cup is believed to have exceeded the budget and the all-powerful ICC Board will discuss the losses suffered when it meets during the…
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Sachin Tendulkar ‘best batter’ to bowl to, says England legend James Anderson
London: England fast bowling great James Anderson, who is into his final few days as an international cricketer, enjoyed his battles against Sachin Tendulkar the most over the course of his remarkably…
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UAE police to serve at Olympic Games Paris 2024
Abu Dhabi: General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, met with the UAE police support team following their completion of specialised training, as they…
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Champions Trophy 2025: Team India might not travel to Pakistan
New Delhi: Team India is unlikely to travel to Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy as the BCCI will propose a hybrid model to the International Cricket Council (ICC), the sources told…
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Sunil Gavaskar turns 75; Hyderabad’s Jaisimha with upturned collar was his hero
In his autobiography titled Sunny Days, India’s master batsman Sunil Gavaskar has related an interesting incident about the day he was born on July 10th, 1949. Sunil has written that he may never have become a cricketer…
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Indian cricket: Gautam Gambhir begins his role as new coach; his leadership will be under lens
It was no surprise to cricket followers when the BCCI Secretary, Jay Shah, announced that Gautam Gambhir had been appointed the new coach of the Indian cricket team. It was a foregone…
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India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad breaks into top ten of ICC Men’s T20I rankings
New Delhi: India’s top-order batter Ruturaj Gaikwad has broken into top ten of the ICC Men’s T20I batting rankings, as per its latest update on Wednesday. The big move came after Gaikwad…
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Wishes pour in for Gavaskar on 75th birthday
New Delhi: As Sunil Gavaskar touched another significant milestone in his life, turning 75 on Wednesday, there was an outpouring of good wishes for him on social media where his legendary exploits…
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BCCI appoints Gautam Gambhir as head coach of senior men’s team
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed former opener and 2011 ODI World Cup-winner Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of the senior men’s team. BCCI…
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Telangana govt announces housing plot, job to Mohammed Siraj
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, July 9, appreciated Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj for bringing laurels to the country and the state in international cricket. After Mohammed Siraj’s significant…
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Under Dravid, India emerged as a dominant force across formats: BCCI secy Shah
New Delhi: BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to outgoing head coach Rahul Dravid, saying India has emerged as a “dominant force” across formats under his tenure and he…
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NBA’s Jaylen Brown, ex-player Tacko Fall perform Umrah
Days after winning the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP), Boston Celtics star wing Jaylen Brown, alongside former NBA star Tacko Fall, performed Umrah in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, July 8.…
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Saudi Arabia hosts first ever Esports World Cup
Riyadh: The first ever Esports World Cup (EWC), the world’s largest gaming festival, kicked off at Boulevard City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, showcasing the top esports players from around the globe. The…
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India’s silver girl Mirabai Chanu faces a heavier task at the Olympics
The state of Manipur has produced excellent sportsmen and women. They have shone in hockey, football, weightlifting, and boxing, the most famous of them all is Mary Kom. There is also a weightlifting champion…
