IPL: Shikhar Dhawan smashes chivalrous 85 to help Delhi Capitals beat CSK by 7 wickets
Apr 11, 2021, at 05:11 am
Mumbai: Shikhar Dhawan (85) and Prithvi Shaw (72) added 138 runs in the opening partnership as they helped Delhi Capitals beat Chennai Super Kings by seven wickets in their first Indian Premier League match of the season here on Saturday.
IPL 2021: Rohit Sharma wears special shoes, bats for conservation of rhinos
Apr 10, 2021, at 10:48 pm
Chennai/UNI: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma wore shoes highlighting the "Great One-Horned Rhinoceros" during the IPL opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore to spread awareness about the conservation of endangered species.
AB de Villiers plays heroic 48 runs knock as RCB beat MI by 2 wickets in IPL opener
Apr 10, 2021, at 05:27 am
Chennai: AB de Villiers showed he is still one of the best in the world of T20 cricket as he played a swashbuckling 48 runs knock which helped his Royal Challengers Bangalore to beat Mumbai Indians by two wickets in the opening match of the Indian Premier League here on Friday.
3 Jammu and Kashmir cricketers part of IPL as net bowlers
Apr 09, 2021, at 11:33 pm
Srinagar: While star cricketer Abdul Samad is all set to once again entertain everyone with his all-round antics in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, there are three more cricketers from J&K who will be part of the tournament as net bowlers.
IPL 2021: MS Dhoni's CSK sign Behrendorff as replacement for Hazlewood
Apr 09, 2021, at 10:44 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Chennai Super Kings have roped in Australian fast bowler Jason Behrendorff as the replacement for Josh Hazlewood for the Indian Premier League 2021, which begins in Chennai on Friday.
Govt suspends indoor sports activities in Jammu and Kashmir
Apr 07, 2021, at 10:19 pm
New York: Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, the government on Tuesday suspended all indoor sports activities in J&K. An order issued by the Youth Services and Sports department said that all close contact sports would remain temporarily suspended till further orders.
FIFA suspends Pakistan, Chad football associations with immediate effect
Apr 07, 2021, at 10:04 pm
Zurich/UNI: The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided to suspend the football associations of Chad and Pakistan with immediate effect, soccer's global governing body said on Wednesday.
Why we should support refugee athletes’ Olympic medal hopes in Tokyo: UNHCR
Apr 07, 2021, at 09:49 pm
Ahead of Tokyo 2021, it’s never been more important to support the refugee athletes who have escaped conflict and persecution and who continue to train, despite the challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic.
40-year old West Bengal school teacher leaves to climb Mt. Everest
Apr 07, 2021, at 05:44 pm
Kolkata: Forty-year-old Rumpa Das is one of the many school teachers in West Bengal who apart from teaching also look after their family. But what makes Rumpa, a teacher in Coopers' Colony High School at Ranaghat under Nadia district of West Bengal, an exception is her passion for high adventure in the real sense of the term after fulfilling professional and family commitments .
Moeen Ali's father calls Taslima Nasreen's ISIS comment on his son 'Islamophobic'
Apr 07, 2021, at 05:06 pm
Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen has recently stirred a controversy by stating English cricketer Moeen Ali would have worked for ISIS had he not played for his national team.
Former Indian cricketer Kiran More tests positive for COVID-19
Apr 06, 2021, at 09:49 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Former India cricketer and Mumbai Indians' talent scout Kiran More has tested positive for COVID-19, the IPL franchise said on Tuesday.
South Africa fined for minimum over-rate in first ODI against Pakistan
Apr 05, 2021, at 02:07 am
Dubai: South Africa have been fined 20 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Pakistan in their first ODI held on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Govt to make Taekwondo training classes a regular feature for all age groups
Apr 05, 2021, at 01:34 am
Srinagar: The J&K government has decided to make Taekwondo training classes a regular feature for youth of all age groups. For this, the Sports Council has shifted the training classes from Polo View Indoor Stadium to the Gindun Stadium at Rajbagh here.
Jammu and Kashmir: Zonal cycle race held in Kangan
Apr 05, 2021, at 01:31 am
Srinagar: The Zonal Physical Education office Kangan started sports activities by conducting zonal level cycle race for boys from Wussan to Boys Higher Secondary School Kangan.
Indian cricketer Axar Patel tests COVID-19 positive
Apr 03, 2021, at 10:36 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India and Delhi Capitals all-rounder Axar Patel has tested positive for COVID-19 and kept in isolation, the IPL franchise confirmed on Saturday.
Indian Army man starts mission to run between Kashmir to Kanyakumari within 50 days
Apr 03, 2021, at 12:30 am
Srinagar: An Indian Army sportsperson on Thursday commenced a mission to run 4000 kilometres, ranging between Kashmir to Kanyakumari, in a period of 50 days, media reports said.
COVID-19: Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar hospitalised under medical advice
Apr 02, 2021, at 09:51 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday said that he has been hospitalised under medical advice, six days after testing positive for COVID-19.
Sachin Tendulkar, who tested Covid-19 positive, hospitalised
Apr 02, 2021, at 05:29 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, who has tested positive for Covid-19, was hospitalised on Friday.
India completes a decade after MS Dhoni lifted World Cup title in 2011
Apr 02, 2021, at 02:44 pm
Mumbai: A decade passed today since India won their second 50 over World Cup title under the leadership of MS Dhoni in 2011.
Conway attains career-best fourth place in MRF Tyres ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings
Apr 01, 2021, at 12:08 am
Dubai: New Zealand batsman Devon Conway has attained a career-best fourth position in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings, thanks to his match-winning knock in the series opener against Bangladesh in Hamilton on Sunday.
Kashmiri cyclist creates history, covers 3600 km in 8 days
Mar 31, 2021, at 12:22 am
Srinagar/UNI: A professional Kashmiri cyclist Adil Teli on Tuesday created history by covering the 3600 kilometers distance between Kashmir and Kanyakumari within eight days, one hour and 37 minutes time duration.
Former Indian pacer Irfan Pathan tests COVID-19 positive
Mar 30, 2021, at 03:24 pm
Mumbai: Former Indian cricket Irfan Pathan has tested COVID-19 positive.
Jammu and Kashmir: White Globe, J&K Police organise short marathon for girls
Mar 29, 2021, at 11:10 pm
Srinagar: NGO ‘White Globe’ in collaboration with J&K Police on Saturday organised a short marathon ‘Kuwat-ulNisa’ with the theme on creating awareness about cyber crimes and menace of drug abuse in society.
Jammu and Kashmir: 'Run For Unity' event organised in Budgam
Mar 29, 2021, at 11:07 pm
Srinagar: Police on Saturday organised a cross country event ‘Run For Unity’ which was flagged off by SSP Budgam Tahir Saleem Khan.
India grab 20 Super League points in England series
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:33 pm
Dubai: India have grabbed 20 points after defeating World champions England 2-1 in their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League series.
India manage to beat England by 7 runs despite Sam Curran's memorable 95 no, clinch series
Mar 29, 2021, at 04:45 am
Pune: Pacer T Natarajan kept his nerves cool to bowl a sensational 50th over to help India manage to beat England by seven runs and win the series 2-1 here on Sunday.
Indian batsmen post 329 against England in 3rd ODI, Pant top scores with 78
Mar 28, 2021, at 11:14 pm
Pune: Indian batsmen played some powerful shots which helped the home side post 329 runs for the loss of all wickets in the third ODI match of the series against England here on Sunday.
Indian PM Narendra Modi congratulates Mithali Raj over completing ten thousand runs in Test cricket
Mar 28, 2021, at 10:36 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated first Indian women cricketer Mithali Raj who made a new record by completing ten thousand runs in the test cricket.
Third ODI: England win toss, opt to bowl first
Mar 28, 2021, at 08:37 pm
Pune/UNI: England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and opted to bowl against Virat Kohli-led India in the third and final ODI at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, here on Sunday.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar tests Covid-19 positive
Mar 27, 2021, at 05:03 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19.