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World Pickleball League: Rakul, Jackky become co-owners of Hyderabad team
Mumbai: India is embracing a new sport, pickleball, after more than a decade, with the launch of the World Pickleball League (WPBL). The sport has gained immense popularity, attracting top celebrities from…
- Sports
No Indian, Australian in Asalanka-led ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2024
Dubai: No Indian and Australian cricketers were featured in the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2024, which is led by Sri Lankan all-rounder Charith Asalanka. The International Cricket Council…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police annual sports meet concludes
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police’s 4-day annual sports meet concluded on Thursday, January 23. The closing ceremony was attended by commissioner of police CV Anand and other dignataries. As part of the closing…
- Sports
ICC chairperson Jay Shah inducted into World Cricket Connects Advisory Board
London: The ICC chairperson Jay Shah has been inducted into a newly instituted World Cricket Connects Advisory Board, an independent group that will discuss the many challenges and opportunities in the sport…
- Sports
Kerala govt to appoint 249 sportspersons under sports quota
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Wednesday approved the appointment of 249 sports persons to various positions in different departments under the sports quota for the years 2015-2019. The decision was taken by…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police conducts annual sports meet
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police commissioner CV Anand on Monday, January 20 inaugurated the annual sports meet. The event has 24 categories of games and sports. This is the first time 14 teams are…
- Sports
WPL 2025: Mumbai Indians unveil new jersey design
Mumbai: Former winners Mumbai Indians on Thursday revealed their new team jersey for Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025, featuring a distinctive design that pays homage to Mumbai’s coastal heritage while embracing modernity.…
- Sports
BCCI mulls pay cut for poor performance of India cricketers
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering salary cuts for cricketers who show poor performances. The suggestion was made during a review meeting of the BCCI, which included…
- Sports
Jemimah breaks into top-20 in ICC rankings after maiden ODI ton
Dubai: Riding on her maiden international century, Indian middle-order batter Jemimah Rodrigues climbed three spots to enter the top-20 at 19th in the ICC Women’s ODI rankings released on Tuesday. Ending a…
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ICC Cricket Committee looking to go easy on bowlers on wides: Shaun Pollock
Durban: South African legend Shaun Pollock says the ICC Cricket Committee is working towards giving bowlers “bit more leeway on wides” as the current rule is “very strict on them”, particularly when…
- Sports
Champions Trophy: All stadium work will be done by Feb first week, says PCB official
New Delhi: Amid the reports claiming the possibility of the Champions Trophy being shifted out of Pakistan due to delay in renovation work at the stadiums, a PCB official said preparations are…
- Sports
Clarke hails Bumrah as ‘best fast bowler ever’ across all three formats
New Delhi: Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has hailed Jasprit Bumrah as the greatest fast bowler across all formats after the Indian spearhead delivered a sensational Player of the Series performance in…
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Rohit’s hunger to play Test cricket must reflect in his actions: Bangar
New Delhi: Former India coach Sanjay Bangar feels that India captain Rohit Sharma, who is enduring a lean patch in Test cricket, has to show his hunger for runs in his actions…
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SCG track: Gambhir praises spicy and result-oriented wicket
Sydney: The SCG track was “not ideal” for a Test match, according to batting great Sunil Gavaskar but India head coach Gautam Gambhir praised the wicket as “spicy” and “result-oriented”, which had…
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Bumrah is the toughest bowler I have ever faced: Australian opener Khawaja
Sydney: Australia opener Usman Khawaja said India’s fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is the toughest bowler he’s ever faced in his cricketing career, adding in jest that he was just getting ‘Bumrah’d’ in…
