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Former Dutch footballer Quincy Promes sentenced to 18 months in jail for assault

Jun 19, 2023, at 10:37 pm

Ex-Netherlands footballer Quincy Promes has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for stabbing his cousin in the knee.

'They made Shikhar Dhawan captain': Dilip Vengsarkar slams Team India selectors post WTC defeat

Jun 19, 2023, at 07:36 pm

India's devastating loss against Australia in the World Test Championship final 2023 has left the cricket-loving nation devoid of any ICC trophy in a decade.

England-Australia Test: Moeen Ali fined 25 percent of match fee

Jun 19, 2023, at 06:55 pm

Birmingham/UNI: England all-rounder Moeen Ali has been fined 25 percent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the first Test against Australia in Birmingham on Saturday.

India beat Lebanon 2-0, lift Hero Intercontinental Cup

Jun 19, 2023, at 03:07 pm

Bhubaneswar: Living up to his assurance of their coach Igor Stimac, the Indian men's senior football team defeated Lebanon 2-0 in a thriller and clinched the Hero Intercontinental Cup at the Kalinga Stadium here on Sunday.

English all-rounder Moeen Ali fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Jun 19, 2023, at 01:39 am

England all-rounder Moeen Ali has been found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct and will be fined 25 per cent of his match fee from the first Ashes Test against Australia.

Rising wrestler 'Badshah Khan' from remote village of Neel eyes WWE Championships seeking government support

Jun 18, 2023, at 10:04 am

In the remote village of Neel, located in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, Arif's passion for wrestling was ignited by the legendary wrestler 'The Great Khali'. Enrolling in Khali's Wrestling Academy in Jalandhar, Arif's dedication and hard work caught the attention of his trainers, earning him the moniker 'Badshah Khan' bestowed by Khali himself.

'We will continue to work on our defence': India Hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh

Jun 18, 2023, at 02:11 am

New Delhi/UNI: It was a mixed result for the Indian Men's Hockey Team in their recent Europe outing where they won four out of the eight matches played over a span of two weeks in the ongoing FIH Hockey Pro League 2022-23 season.

Shakib Al Hasan returns to Bangladesh squad for Afghanistan ODI series

Jun 18, 2023, at 02:08 am

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh have announced a 15-member squad for the three-game ODI series against Afghanistan.

Partha & Sourav display best performance at 11th round of 6th Edition in Shree Cement Weekly Bridge Meet

Jun 18, 2023, at 02:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Partha Pratim Pal and Sourav Mukherjee displayed fine form to produce best performance while Kamal Naguri & Dbyendu Shee and Saurav Sil & Arnab Ghosh finished at the second and third position respectively at the 11th Round of 6th edition in the Shree Cement Weekly  Pairs Bridge Championship.

Captains on Safari ahead of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 in Zimbabwe

Jun 18, 2023, at 12:43 am

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 is set to begin in Harare as captains of the 10 teams came together to experience Zimbabwe’s local wildlife ahead of the event that will be played from 18 June – 9 July.

Gatka Federation UK expresses delight as Gatka Sport enters Indian National Games

Jun 17, 2023, at 10:48 pm

The Gatka Federation UK, led by Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, the first turban-wearing Sikh Member of the British Parliament, has expressed immense joy and gratitude following the inclusion of Gatka sport in the prestigious National Games of India.

J&K: Women's cricket league in Dangiwacha empowers and inspires, breaking gender norms

Jun 16, 2023, at 09:18 am

Dangiwacha/Jammu & Kashmir: In a momentous occasion that shattered gender norms, the picturesque town of Dangiwacha hosted the first-ever Women's Cricket League, igniting a wave of empowerment and triumph for women in sports.

Lionel Messi vows to maintain good form before 2026 World Cup

Jun 15, 2023, at 05:02 pm

Beijing/UNI: Lionel Messi, a seven-time Ballon d'Or winner, hinted at the possibility of extending his international career until 2026.

Nasser Hussain tips England triumph in The Ashes

Jun 14, 2023, at 07:35 pm

London/UNI: Former skipper Nasser Hussain reveals the player he expects to fire England to a dramatic Ashes series victory over Australia and make the biggest statement yet with their fresh brand of ‘Bazball’.

Olympic medal winner Mirabai Chanu and CWG medallist Bindyarani Devi to train in the US ahead of Asian Games

Jun 14, 2023, at 03:42 am

New Delhi: Ace weightlifters Mirabai Chanu and Bindyarani Devi will train in St. Louis, USA ahead of the Asian Games, the Union Sports Ministry said on Tuesday.

Virat Kohli's 'true fan' blames Anushka Sharma for India's WTC final defeat, netizens react

Jun 13, 2023, at 06:04 pm

Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma is often targeted by a section of netizens for the setbacks of her cricket husband Virat Kohli and Team India.

Kashmiri Village Boy Rohil Rashid Selected for Asia Cup Softball Championship in Japan

Jun 13, 2023, at 10:15 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Young village boy Rohil Rashid from the Kashmir Valley has secured a spot in the prestigious Asia Cup (Men) Softball Championship, set to take place in Kochi, Japan from June 25 to June 28, 2023.

Sachin Tendulkar questions Ravichandran Ashwin's exclusion from India's playing XI in WTC final

Jun 12, 2023, at 05:02 pm

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has joined the experts who have raised questions over the Indian team management's decision to exclude bowling icon Ravichandran Ashwin from the playing XI in the World Test Championship final against Australia.

French Open: Djokovic scripts history with 23rd Grand Slam win

Jun 12, 2023, at 07:11 am

Paris: Novak Djokovic has become the oldest Roland-Garros men’s champion, at the age of 36, and is the first man in history to win his 23rd Grand Slam tournament.

PM Modi congratulates Women's Junior Hockey team for winning India's first-ever Women's Junior Hockey Asia Cup title

Jun 12, 2023, at 04:20 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Women’s Junior Hockey team for winning the 2023 Women's Hockey Junior Asia Cup.

We could have been a bit careful at shot-making: Rahul Dravid on India's WTC performance

Jun 12, 2023, at 02:30 am

London: Indian Head Coach Rahul Dravid said giving away 157 runs in the last session of Day 1, and careless shots by top batsmen were the reasons for India's defeat at the hands of Australia in the final of the World Test Championship at The Oval here on Sunday.

Australia dominate proceedings to beat India by 209 runs, clinch World Test Championship title

Jun 11, 2023, at 10:53 pm

London: Australia dominated the show and picked up seven wickets to bowl out India for 234 runs to win the World Test Championship by 209 runs here on Sunday.

Laxita Vinod Sandila sets new personal best, wins gold in women's 1500m race at Asian U-20 Athletics Championships

Jun 11, 2023, at 08:20 pm

Yecheon/South Korea: Laxita Vinod Sandila of India displayed an outstanding performance on the concluding day of the Asian U-20 Athletics Championships, securing a gold medal in the women's 1500m race. 

Nagaland: Tenloi Phom Clinches Silver Medal in Taekwondo at 66th National School Games

Jun 11, 2023, at 07:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In an impressive display of skill and determination, 16-year-old Tenloi Phom from Nagaland secured the silver medal in the 48kg category of Taekwondo at the 66th National School Games held in Delhi.

Man City win UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul

Jun 11, 2023, at 07:26 pm

Istanbul/IBNS/UNI: Rodri fired to give Manchester City the victory over Inter Milan as he scored the only goal in the UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul.

India need 280 for win against Australia, end Day 4 at 164/3

Jun 11, 2023, at 07:11 pm

London/UNI: India need 280 runs to win the WTC final as they ended Day 4 at 164/3, with Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane at the crease at The Oval here on Saturday.

Iga Swiatek wins French Open 2023 women’s singles champion

Jun 11, 2023, at 08:21 am

Paris/UNI: Iga Swiatek has survived a spirited Karolina Muchova and bucked a trend with her third Roland-Garros crown on Saturday.

WTC final: Australia lead India by 296 runs at close of Day 3

Jun 10, 2023, at 04:41 pm

London/UNI: Marnus Labuscgane and Cameron Green ensured they did not lose their wickets and extended Australia's lead by 296 runs over India on Day 3 of the WTC final at The Oval here on Friday.

Arunachal Pradesh Increases prize money for Olympic medallists, introduces initiatives to promote sports

Jun 10, 2023, at 10:35 am

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced a significant increase in the prize money for Olympic medalists hailing from the state. The state government aims to inspire young athletes to give their best and bring glory to their region.

WTC final: Australia on top as India trail by 318 runs on Day 2

Jun 09, 2023, at 04:31 pm

London/UNI: Australia are on top in the WTC Final 2023 after two days of splendid cricket showcased by them as they reduced India to 151/5 after putting up a massive 469 in their first innings at Day 2 at The Oval here on Thursday.