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Lionel Messi says he will not go back to Barcelona, but sign with Inter Miami

Jun 08, 2023, at 05:46 pm

Moscow/UNI: Argentine forward Lionel Messi said on Wednesday that he will not return to Barcelona football club, where he spent over 20 years of his career, but will sign for Major League Soccer's Inter Miami.

WTC final: Travis Head, Steve Smith put Australia in commanding position on Day 1

Jun 08, 2023, at 04:38 pm

London/UNI: Travis Head's unbeaten century, and his 251 unconquered partnership for the fourth wicket with Steven Smith placed Australia in a very strong position on Day 1 of the WTC final at The Oval here on Wednesday.

The Ashes: Moeen Ali returns to England's Test squad

Jun 07, 2023, at 07:25 pm

London/UNI: England spin bowling all-rounder Moeen Ali has come out of retirement to be added to the Ashes squad for the first two Tests.

WTC 2023 final: India, Australia get ready for final conquest

Jun 07, 2023, at 07:22 pm

London/UNI: Australia and India seemed to be relaxed, but are ready for the World Test Championship finals beginning at The Oval here on Wednesday.

Whoever adjusts & adapts better will win the match: Kohli

Jun 06, 2023, at 10:57 pm

London, June 6 (UNI) Indian cricket stalwart Virat Kohli emphasized the significance of adaptability ahead of the crucial match at The Oval.  

MS Dhoni offers wicket-keeping advice to KS Bharat ahead of WTC23 final

Jun 06, 2023, at 04:53 pm

London/UNI: KS Bharat couldn’t have asked for a better source of advice ahead of potentially playing his first ever Test in English conditions in the upcoming World Test Championship Final.

Cricket gains momentum in Mizoram amidst infrastructure challenges

Jun 06, 2023, at 05:05 am

Aizawl/Mizoram: A group of girls took to the Tlangnuam football field in Aizawl, Mizoram, engaging in a spirited game of cricket during scorching midday heat. Cricket, an unfamiliar sport in the region, has been overshadowed by the popularity of football and basketball.

ICC World Test Championship: Wasim Akram advices Indian quicks to remain patient

Jun 05, 2023, at 11:41 pm

London: Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram has adviced Indian quicks to be patient as they are gearing up to play the second ICC World Test Championship Final.

Karim Benzema to leave Real Madrid after 14 years journey

Jun 04, 2023, at 11:56 pm

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has decided to part ways from his club after the end of a glittering era in the world of football.

Virat Kohli expresses grief over Coromandel train accident

Jun 03, 2023, at 05:35 pm

India's cricket icon Virat Kohli on Saturday mourned the death of over 200 people in the triple train accident which occurred in Odisha's Balasore last evening.

Arunachal Pradesh's rising football star Omang Dodum makes national squad for AFC U-17 Asian Cup

Jun 03, 2023, at 07:03 am

Itanagar/IBNS: Arunachal Pradesh's sports legacy continues as another talented athlete, Omang Dodum, has secured a spot in India's final squad for the prestigious AFC U-17 Asian Cup, which will be held in Thailand in 2023.

Don't take hasty decision: 1983 World Cup winning team urge protesting wrestlers

Jun 02, 2023, at 11:01 pm

New Delhi: Members of India's 1983 Cricket World Cup winning team have urged wrestlers, who are protesting against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief, not to take any extreme steps like throwing their medals in the Ganges.

India's Manjeet wins bronze in UWW ranking series wrestling event in Kyrgyzstan

Jun 02, 2023, at 06:05 am

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan)/IBNS: India's Manjeet clinched bronze in the men's Greco Roman 55kg category in the UWW Ranking Series wrestling event on Thursday. 

WTC Final: Dismissal of Kohli and Smith will be key for Australia and India, says Aaron Finch

Jun 02, 2023, at 12:13 am

Former Australia captain Aaron Finch discussed the highly anticipated rivalry between India and Australia in the World Test Championship final, emphasizing the intense competition that brings out the best in both teams.

Novak Djokovic overcomes late-match wobble at French Open

Jun 01, 2023, at 05:02 pm

Paris/UNI: The two-time French Open champion Novak Djokovic overcame a late-match wobble for a 7-6(2), 6-0, 6-3 win before reaching his 18th consecutive third round at Roland-Garros here on Wednesday.

Canada: Ontario soccer referees to be outfitted with body cameras to resist increasing abuse

Jun 01, 2023, at 05:08 am

Toronto/IBNS: In an effort to stop aggressive abuse at soccer games across Ontario, referees of soccer games will reportedly be outfitted with body cameras this summer.

French Open: Swiatek, Ruud, Zverev battle through

May 31, 2023, at 07:21 pm

Paris/UNI: Top seed Iga Swiatek dispatched Spaniard Cristina Bucsa 6-4, 6-0, setting up a second-round clash against American No. 102 Claire Liu.

'If I had to lose, I don't mind losing to MS Dhoni': Hardik Pandya after CSK win IPL 2023

May 30, 2023, at 07:39 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings proved better than Gujarat Titans in the rain-interrupted Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Tuesday, winning the trophy for the fifth time in 16 seasons.

'Best time to announce my retirement but...': MS Dhoni keeps fans guessing even after IPL 2023

May 30, 2023, at 05:18 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: India's cricket icon and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni kept his countless fans guessing about his future on the field even after the 16th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) concluded on Tuesday.

Ravindra Jadeja powers CSK to fifth IPL title

May 30, 2023, at 02:45 pm

Ahmedabad: Ravindra Jadeja hammered a six and a four with 10 needed off the last two balls to provide an exhilarating finish to power Chennai Super Kings to their fifth IPL title as they defeated defending champions Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets (DLS Method) in a humdinger at the Narendra Modi Stadium here early Tuesday morning.

Arunachal Pradesh: Futsal ground inaugurated in Siang

May 30, 2023, at 12:27 am

Boleng:  Rumgong MLA Talem Taboh recently inaugurated a Futsal ground in Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh.

Wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik predicts India's bowling line-up for World Test Championship final

May 29, 2023, at 11:18 pm

Mumbai: India wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has used the latest episode of The ICC Review to reveal which bowlers he believes should get the nod and represent his side in next month's ICC World Test Championship final against Australia.

IPL 2023: CSK-GT final in Ahmedabad today after a Sunday washout due to rain

May 29, 2023, at 07:48 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: All eyes of the cricket fans will be on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad where Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with the defending champions Gujarat Titans for the epic final battle of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on Monday.

All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship: ‘Formidables’ from Delhi wins team championship

May 29, 2023, at 04:57 am

Kolkata: 'Formidables’  warmed up late to bag the team event of the  All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship by defeating a fighting ‘Mavericks’, by 9 International Match Points (IMPs) in the final of the tournament at Biswa  Bangla Convention Centre at New Town here on Sunday.

'Formidables' from Delhi sailed into the final of team event in All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship

May 28, 2023, at 05:10 am

Kolkata/IBNS: 'Formidables' from Delhi represented by Rajeshwar Tewari, Sumit Mukherjee, Kaustabh Nandi, Sagnik Roy, Sayantan Kushari and Sagnik Bendre justified their name and proved their mettle  as they sailed into the final  drubbing  local  challengers 'Pradeep' in the   penultimate round of the team event  in the 6th  All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship  at  Biswa Bangla Conventin centre in New Town here Saturday.

IPL now past, Virat Kohli focusses on 'white ball' cricket for WTC final

May 27, 2023, at 08:42 pm

India's cricket icon Virat Kohli had one of the most memorable Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons this year as a batter with two consecutive centuries in as many matches for Royal Challengers Bangalore at the closing end of the T20 tournament's league matches.

All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship: R1S5 and Magnum qualify for knock-out stage

May 27, 2023, at 07:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: 'R1S5' from Kolkata and 'Magnum' from Delhi qualified for the knock-out stage securing first and second position respectively  along with fourteen other teams as the eight -round swiss league of the team event ended  on the second day of the 6th All india Shree Cement Bridge Championship (category one) at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre here on Friday.

Shubman Gill powers Gujarat Titans to storm into IPL final decimating Mumbai Indians

May 27, 2023, at 04:19 pm

Ahmedabad/UNI: Shubman Gill dazzled in the Ahmedabad night sky to power Gujarat Titans into the IPL 2023 final with a 62-run win over Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2 at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Friday night.

Manipur fencer Jetlee Singh set to shine at Khelo India University Games 2022

May 27, 2023, at 05:15 am

Fencer Chingakham Jetlee Singh, hailing from Manipur, is set to demonstrate his skills once again at the upcoming Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2022.

Nagaland launches youth recreational centres to tackle social issues and empower the youth

May 27, 2023, at 05:09 am

Nagaland's Youth Resources and Sports Departmreent has established five additional youth recreational and impact centers as part of the State Innovative Programme.