England beat India by an innings and 76 runs in 3rd test, to level series 1-1
Aug 28, 2021, at 11:36 pm
Leeds/UNI: England thrashed India by an innings and 76 runs on Day 4 of the third Test to level the five-match series 1-1, here on Saturday.
Ex- South African skipper Faf du Plessis named Bangla Tigers’ Icon and captain for Abu Dhabi T10
Aug 28, 2021, at 11:02 pm
Dubai: South Africa’s talismanic former captain and batsman Faf du Plessis has been named Bangla Tigers’ icon player and captain for the upcoming fifth edition of Abu Dhabi T10 tournament.
Cristiano Ronaldo makes Manchester United return, club ready to welcome him back
Aug 28, 2021, at 03:46 pm
Manchester: Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo will soon join British club Manchester United, the club confirmed on Friday.
Pujara steers India to narrow England's first innings lead in Headingley Test
Aug 28, 2021, at 04:52 am
Leeds/IBNS: Cheteshwar Pujara preferred to let his bat respond to the massive criticism that he had attracted of late through his poor form, by playing the anchor's role in India's fight back in the third Test against England at Headingley here Friday.
Fast bowler Matt Henry to join New Zealand squad in Bangladesh
Aug 27, 2021, at 11:35 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Fast bowler Matt Henry was on Friday called into the New Zealand squad in Bangladesh as a replacement for batsman Finn Allen for the upcoming five-match T20I series, starting on September 1.
Third Test, Day 3: England bowled out for 432, take 354 runs lead against India
Aug 27, 2021, at 11:29 pm
Leeds/UNI: England were all out for 432 in their first innings on day three of the third Test against India, taking a massive first innings lead of 354 runs, here on Friday.
Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendycharged with four counts of rape
Aug 27, 2021, at 10:21 pm
Manchester: Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged by the Cheshire Constabulary with four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.
Chris Cairns left paralysed after suffering stroke during heart operation
Aug 27, 2021, at 09:54 pm
Wellington: Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns was left paralysed after suffering a stroke during a heart operation, media reports said.
Third Test, Day 2: England 423-8 at stumps, extend lead by 345 runs against India
Aug 27, 2021, at 03:32 pm
Leeds/UNI: Captain Joe Root hit an impressive century (121 off 165) as England reached 423/8 at stumps on second day of the third Test, taking a first-innings lead of 345 runs against India here on Thursday.
'Extremely disappointed': Neeraj Chopra over remarks on Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem
Aug 27, 2021, at 05:30 am
Neeraj Chopra, India's only gold medal winner in Tokyo Olympics 2020, has said he is "extremely disappointed at the reactions" to his comments in an interview.
Third Test: England 182/2 at lunch on day two, lead India by 104 runs
Aug 26, 2021, at 11:36 pm
Leeds/IBNS: Consolidating their lead in the first innings, England scored 182 for the loss of two wickets at lunch on the second day of third Test against India here Thursday.
England dominate day one of third Test after Indian batting collapse
Aug 26, 2021, at 04:55 am
Leeds/IBNS: In a terrific turnaround after the defeat in London, England ruled the first day's play of the third Test by decimating the powerful batting unit of Virat Kohli-led India and later consolidating their advantage with the bat.
Third Test, Day 1: India post 56 for 4 at lunch against England
Aug 26, 2021, at 12:12 am
Leeds/UNI: India were reeling at 56/4 at lunch on the opening day of the third cricket Test against England, here on Wednesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan visits Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine
Aug 25, 2021, at 10:42 pm
Jammu/UNI: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Tuesday paid obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine situated in Trikuta Hills of Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, it was announced on Wednesday.
Fawad and Shaheen attain career bests in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings
Aug 25, 2021, at 10:39 pm
Dubai: Left-handed batter Fawad Alam and left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Afridi have achieved career-best positions in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings after helping Pakistan win the second Test against the West Indies in Kingston to draw their two-match ICC World Test Championship series 1-1.
Third Test: India win toss, opt to bat first against England
Aug 25, 2021, at 09:49 pm
Leeds/UNI: India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat against England in the third Test of the five-match series, here on Wednesday.
Virat Kohli's India look to consolidate lead against England as third Test begins today
Aug 25, 2021, at 04:31 pm
Leeds/IBNS: India will look to consolidate their lead in the five-match Test series against England as the third contest is set to begin here Wednesday.
Aug 25, 2021, at 04:51 am
New York: Ahead of the opening of the Paralympic Games in Tokyo on Tuesday, Alphonso Davies, footballer for German league champions Bayern Munich and Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), has offered words of encouragement for what he called “the world’s most courageous sports team”.
Sports infrastructure of Rs 202 cr is being developed across J&K: Gazanfar Ali
Aug 25, 2021, at 03:50 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Director Department of Youth Services and Sports J&K Gazanfar Ali chaired a meeting of officers and engineers to review the progress of the sports infrastructure being developed by the department across Jammu and Kashmir.
Kashmir: Indian Army organised cricket tournament finishes off with DSW as winners
Aug 25, 2021, at 03:48 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Cricket tournament organized by Indian Army in which 21 teams participated in Gurez concluded today, with Dard Shin Wampora emerging as winners.
JKPL-1: Elegant Strikers beat Rayan Warriors in Kashmir Valley; book their place in semi finale
Aug 25, 2021, at 03:44 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Elegant Strikers beat Mayid Rayan Warriors to secure a semifinal berth in the current J&K Premier League at Green Valley Educational Institute, Elahibagh Monday.
ICC finds Zimbabwe cricketer Kaia's bowling action to be illegal
Aug 25, 2021, at 12:23 am
Dubai: The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced that an independent assessment has found the bowling action of Zimbabwe’s Roy Kaia to be illegal and, as such, he has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect.
Should cricket betting get legalized in India?
Aug 24, 2021, at 08:34 pm
Every country in the world has fans who gravitate towards a certain sport. In the UK they like football, in the USA they prefer American football while in India cricket is preferred. Our focus will be on cricket in India. Have you ever wondered why Indians do not seem to play other games besides cricket?
Aug 24, 2021, at 06:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Volleyball Federation of India has announced the Indian Boy’s Volleyball team for the FIVB U19 Boy’s World Volleyball Championship.
Indian Football: 130th edition of Durand Cup to be held from Sep 5
Aug 24, 2021, at 04:01 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Five Indian Super League (ISL) franchises and three I-League teams will be among 16-teams vying for the iconic Durand Cup football tournament, to be played in and around Kolkata between September 5-October 3, 2021.
Futsal Championship Hyderya Sports beat Young Iqbal 10-1 in Kashmir
Aug 24, 2021, at 03:33 am
Srinagar/IBNS: In the ongoing JKFA Futsal 5-A-Side championship, Hyderya Sports outplayed Young Iqbal and emerged winner by 10-1 goals at the Gindun Ground Rajbagh on Saturday.
JKPL-1 SSCC Bemina books place in the semifinal defeating Kashmir Harvard ZCC
Aug 24, 2021, at 03:28 am
Srinagar/IBNS: SSCC Bemina booked their spot in the semifinal of the ongoing J&K Premier League by defeating the Kashmir Harvard ZCC in the quarterfinal played at Green Valley Educational Institute, Elahibagh on Sunday.
Assam government plans to spend Rs 1300 crore for infrastructure development in sports sector
Aug 23, 2021, at 04:14 pm
Guwahati: After a grand success of pugilist Lovlina Borgohain in Tokyo Olympics, the Assam government has planned to spend Rs 1300 crore for infrastructure development in the sports sector in the state.
U-20 World Championships: India's Shaili Singh wins silver in long jump, Neeraj congratulates
Aug 23, 2021, at 03:15 am
Nairobi/UNI: India’s Shaili Singh won the silver medal in the women’s long jump with a 6.59m effort at the World Athletics U20 Championships, here on Sunday.
Afghanistan Cricket Board appoints Azizullah Fazli as acting chairman amid Taliban takeover
Aug 22, 2021, at 11:27 pm
Kabul: Azizullah Fazli has been appointed as the Afghanistan Cricket Board's acting chairman.