IPL: Jos Buttler to skip opener match for RR
Sep 21, 2020, at 12:07 am
Dubai/UNI: Cricketer Jos Buttler on Sunday revealed that he will skip the opening match for Rajasthan Royals against Chennai Super kings on Tuesday in Sharjah, as he is currently serving his mandatory quarantine after having arrived in the UAE with his family.
IPL: West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo likely to miss another game for CSK
Sep 20, 2020, at 10:52 pm
Abu Dhabi/UNI: Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming has revealed that Windies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo won't be available for the next game too after missing out the IPL 2020 opener due to a knee injury.
Pacer Ishant Sharma injured during practice ahead of Delhi Capitals IPL opener: Report
Sep 20, 2020, at 10:34 pm
Dubai/UNI: Delhi Capitals pacer Ishant Sharma is likely to miss IPL opening match against Kings XI Punjab after injuring himself during practice session here on Saturday.
MS Dhoni's CSK clinch IPL opener by beating MI by five wickets
Sep 20, 2020, at 05:07 am
Abu Dhabi/IBNS: Chennai Super Kings started their IPL journey with a five-wicket win over Mumbai Indians as South African Faf du Plessis played a matured knock of unbeaten 58 runs to steer the side to victory here on Saturday.
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina to set up 10 cricket schools in J&K
Sep 20, 2020, at 03:36 am
Srinagar/UNI: International cricketer Suresh Raina has announced to set up ten schools in the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir to train the aspiring cricketers, particularly the youngsters from remote areas.
IPL2020: Mumbai Indians post 162/9 against CSK
Sep 20, 2020, at 03:25 am
Abu Dhabi/UNI: Brilliant knock from Saurabh Tiwary 42 off 31 and opener Quinton de Kock 33 off 20 helped MI scored a defendable 162/9 in 20 overs in the opener IPL against CSK at Sheikh Zayed Stadium here on Saturday.
IPL 2020: CSK win toss, elect to bowl first
Sep 20, 2020, at 12:43 am
Abu Dhabi/IBNS: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl first against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the first match of the 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL).
Coach Craig McMillan to miss Lanka tour due to personal reasons: BCB
Sep 19, 2020, at 11:40 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh's newly appointed batting consultant Craig McMillan will miss the upcoming Lanka tour after his father passed away, BCB revealed on Saturday.
IPL 2020 begins today with CSK-MI clash
Sep 19, 2020, at 05:30 pm
Abu Dhabi/IBNS: Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians (MI) will lock horns in the first match of the delayed 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL), which will kickstart in the UAE on Saturday.
UN and partners promote sport as a tool to prevent violent extremism
Sep 19, 2020, at 02:46 pm
New York: Ambassadors, senior UN officials, representatives of global sports organizations, and managers of some of the world’s top athletes met virtually on Friday to underline the role that sport can play in combating violent extremism and radicalization.
IPL opener: MS Dhoni's CSK to fight Rohit Sharma- led MI
Sep 19, 2020, at 12:08 am
Abu Dhabi/UNI: After a long wait, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 will kickstart in the UAE with a marquee opening match between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
Iran soccer team moves up to 30th in FIFA rankings
Sep 18, 2020, at 02:22 pm
Tehran/Xinhua: The Iranian national soccer team have moved into the top 30 in the new FIFA world rankings, the Tehran Times daily reported on Friday.
Pedal for Peace: Police to organise cycle race in Srinagar
Sep 18, 2020, at 01:25 pm
Srinagar: Police on Thursday said it was going to organsie a cycling race “Pedal for Peace” in the Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Srinagar.
Jammu and Kashmir: Inter-Zonefootball tournament concludes in Srinagar
Sep 18, 2020, at 01:14 pm
Srinagar: The three-day inter zonal Football tournament for U14, U17, and U19 concludes onWednesday at Srinagar.
English cricketer David Willey tests positive for Covid-19
Sep 17, 2020, at 10:25 pm
London/IBNS: English cricketer David Willey has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19.
ICC Rankings: Jonny Bairstow, Glenn Maxwell, Alex Carey gain big after hitting centuries in 3rd ODI
Sep 17, 2020, at 10:05 pm
Dubai/UNI: England opener Jonny Bairstow and the Australia pair of Glenn Maxwell and Alex Carey made remarkable gains in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings, released on Thursday, after all three of them slammed centuries in the third and final One Day International (ODI) match in Manchester.
Have worked hard on fitness, ready for IPL, says MI star Hardik Pandya
Sep 16, 2020, at 11:46 pm
Dubai/UNI: Mumbai Indians' all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who had to miss months of cricket in 2019 due to back injury, has said that he has worked hard on his fitness and is ready both physically and mentally for the IPL 2020.
Virat Kohli enjoys in pool ahead of IPL 2020
Sep 16, 2020, at 05:19 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli spent some good time in the swimming pool just a few days ahead of the commencement of the delayed 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL).
ECB slashes 'workforce budget' after financial crunch due to COVID-19
Sep 16, 2020, at 03:26 pm
London/UNI: The England Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday decided to lessen its workforce budget by 20 per cent, in order to deal with the financial losses, caused due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Kashmir: Exhibition match held in Eidgah
Sep 16, 2020, at 04:27 am
Srinagar: Downtown Eidgah rejuvenated with an exhibition match including football stars of the valley to kick off the downtown Shari -Khas tournament.
Puthar United lifts 3rd NM Memorial Cosco Cup
Sep 16, 2020, at 04:24 am
Srinagar: Puthar United (PU) Monday won the thrilling final match of 3rd NM Memorial Cosco Cup at Hyderbeigh defeating Thindma Cricket Club (TCC) by 22 runs.
Admin committed to developing sports infrastructure: Baramulla DC
Sep 16, 2020, at 04:20 am
Srinagar: Reiterating upon the administration's commitment to developing sports infrastructure to channelize the potential of youth, Baramulla Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr G N Itoo said that various initiatives are being taken in this regard.
Jammu and Kashmir: Exhibition football match played in Sopore
Sep 16, 2020, at 04:16 am
Sopore: An exhibition match was played between Mehraj din Wadoo XI and Ishfaq Ahmad XI at Subhan Stadium Sopore.
Jammu and Kashmir athletes clinch 3 medals in international competition
Sep 16, 2020, at 02:34 am
Srinagar: Players from Jammu and Kashmir, who were representing India, bagged three medals in the International Sqay Artistic championship 2020.
Kashmir: Spectrum football tournament begins in Pampore
Sep 16, 2020, at 12:23 am
Pampore: A spectrum football tournament organised by Etihad Football Academy in associationwith District Football Association Pulwama was kick-started on Sunday in Iqbal Ground(Tanch Bagh) Pampore town with a nail-biting match between the Real Kashmir FC andHyderia FC.
Jammu and Kashmir: Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal inaugurates cricket tournament
Sep 16, 2020, at 12:12 am
Ganderbal: Deputy Commissioner of Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, on Sunday inaugurated NawabbaghPremier League (NPL) cricket tournament launched by Sheikh- ul- Alam SportsAssociation Nawabagh.
Kashmir taekwondo player dreams to represent nation in Olympics
Sep 15, 2020, at 10:44 pm
Srinagar: A Kashmiri youth dreams to represent India in the Olympics and that too in an unconventional game like taekwondo.
Nishikori reaches second round at Italian Open
Sep 15, 2020, at 10:41 pm
Rome/Xinhua: Kei Nishikori of Japan secured his first win of the season as he labored to beat Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-4, 7-6 (3) to reach the second round at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome, Italy, on Tuesday.
COVID-19: Badminton's Thomas & Uber Cup postponed
Sep 15, 2020, at 10:37 pm
Kuala Lumpur/Xinhua: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Tuesday announced the postponement of the 2020 Thomas & Uber Cup finals after a number of participating teams withdrew over the COVID-19 outbreak.
BCB rejects 14-day quarantine for Sri Lanka tour
Sep 15, 2020, at 12:34 am
Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hasan said it is not possible for Bangladesh team to tour Sri Lanka for the three-match Test series if 14-day quarantine rule insisted by the hosts.