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Gujarat Titans-Chennai Super Kings faceoff in IPL 2023 opener today

Mar 31, 2023, at 05:23 pm

Kolkata/UNI: The opening game of the IPL 2023 is set to write a fresh chapter in one of the newest rivalries in the tournament's history when MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings will collide with Hardik Pandya's Gujarat Titans at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday.

AB de Villiers on Kohli: 'He was arrogant when I first met him'

Mar 30, 2023, at 05:55 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: "He was quite cocky and arrogant when I met him for the first time. He had this hairstyle and smirk," said AB de Villiers commenting on his first impression of now India's cricket icon Virat Kohli.

Afghanistan spin great Rashid Khan back as No. 1 in MRF Tyres ICC Men's T20I player rankings

Mar 29, 2023, at 08:49 pm

Afghanistan's ground-breaking T20I series victory over Pakistan has proven a boon for a host of their stars with a pair of their bowlers making giant strides on the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings.

Bhutan: Thimphu hosts Jita Kyoei Judo Cup

Mar 28, 2023, at 11:45 pm

Thimpu: The first edition of "Jita Kyoei Judo Cup” was held in Bhutan's capital city Thimpu recently.

Argentina's World Cup triumph yet to sink in: Lionel Messi

Mar 28, 2023, at 04:30 pm

Asuncion/UNI: Football legend Lionel Messi said on Monday that he is yet to fully grasp the magnitude of Argentina's 2022 FIFA World Cup triumph in Qatar.

Team India's victory concludes IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in New Delhi

Mar 27, 2023, at 08:34 pm

Six more fights of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships were held at K.D. Jadhav Indoor Hall in New Delhi on Sunday.

After India's appeal, ICC changes Indore pitch rating from 'poor' to 'below average'

Mar 27, 2023, at 07:13 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Following an appeal by the Indian cricket board (BCCI), the rating of pitch used for the third Test between India and Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Indore has been changed from "poor" to "below average".

MI upset DC to become inaugural WPL champion

Mar 27, 2023, at 05:22 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Mumbai Indians defeated Delhi Capitals by seven wickets to become the inaugural champions of the TATA WPL at the Brabourne Stadium here on Sunday.

BIMSTEC proposes establishing mega-game event, universities to better connect people

Mar 27, 2023, at 02:57 am

Kolkata: The BIMSTEC Conference on Sunday proposed the formation of a BIMSTEC Games in the likes of Commonwealth Games and a BIMSTEC University where students from the member states could attain higher education.

Nikhat Zareen crowned world champion for second straight year at Women’s World Boxing Championships

Mar 27, 2023, at 01:14 am

New Delhi: Becoming only the second Indian female to have two World Championships gold medals to her name, India 's star pugilist Nikhat Zareen capped off an outstanding campaign at the Mahindra IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship with a stunning victory in the finals at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex here on Sunday.

World Boxing Championship: India’s Saweety Boora beats China's Wang Lina; grabs gold in 81kg category

Mar 26, 2023, at 03:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India’s Saweety Boora won the gold medal in the 81kg category of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championship by defeating Wang Lina of China 4-3 in the final at the IG Stadium.

Nitu Ghanghas wins gold at Women’s World Boxing Championships

Mar 26, 2023, at 03:16 am

New Delhi/UNI: Scripting history, young Indian pugilist Nitu Ghanghas was crowned as a World Champion for the first time after registering a sensational victory in the finals of the Mahindra IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex here on Saturday.

WPL: MI in final after beating UP Warriorz in eliminator

Mar 25, 2023, at 08:30 pm

Navi Mumbai/UNI: Nat Sciver-Brunt hit a scintillating unbeaten 72 off 38 balls and took the big wicket of Grace Harris while Wong bowled a fiery spell of 4/15 including a first-ever WPL hat-trick, to help MI beat UP Warriorz and qualify for the finals of the first edition of WPL here on Friday.

4th Asian Kho Kho concludes, Indian men, women emerge champions

Mar 24, 2023, at 10:23 pm

Tamulpur: Indian men and women clinched the titles in the 4th Asian Kho Kho Championships that concluded at Tamulpur in Baksa district, Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) in Assam on Thursday.

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma dazzle as they pose at Indian Sports Honours

Mar 24, 2023, at 07:56 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli and his actor wife Anushka Sharma gave couple goals even at the red carpet in the Indian Sports Honours 2023 held in Mumbai on Thursday.

FIFA launches 2027 Women's World Cup bidding process

Mar 24, 2023, at 05:34 pm

Geneva/UNI: Football's global governing body FIFA has launched the 2027 Women's World Cup bidding process for the first time.

Australian cricket team donates T-shirts to IVI's campaign for urban poor on World Optometry Day

Mar 24, 2023, at 03:26 pm

India Vision Institute today received a gift of two T-shirts from the Australian cricket team, who have just finished their tour of India. The T-shirts have been signed by all the players.

Assam's Apurna receives national call up for friendlies in Jordan and Uzbekistan

Mar 24, 2023, at 02:49 pm

Indian professional footballer Apurna Narzary from Assam, who recently impressively led the national side  in the AFC U-20 Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1 in Vietnam, has received a call to the senior team.

Adam Zampa spins Australia to series win by beating India in ODI decider

Mar 23, 2023, at 04:16 pm

Chennai/UNI: Adam Zampa (4/45) spun Australia to 2-1 ODI series win after he picked up four wickets to thump India by 21 runs in the decider at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Wednesday.

Hardik Pandya, Siraj's three-fers restrict Aus to 269 allout

Mar 23, 2023, at 12:23 am

Chennai, Mar 22 (UNI) An inspiring three-fers by Hardik Pandya and Mohammad Siraj restricted Australia to a fighting total of 269 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in third and ODI series decider here on Wednesday.

Third ODI: Australia win toss, elect to bat first against India

Mar 22, 2023, at 06:59 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Australia captain Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the third and last One Day International (ODI) match at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Wednesday.

India look to bounce back against Australia today for series win

Mar 22, 2023, at 05:34 pm

Chennai/IBNS: India would look to erase the turbulent memory of a crushing 10-wicket defeat in the second One Day International (ODI) against Australia with a bounce back in the last of the three matches at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Wednesday.

IPL 2023: Star Sports unveils panel of experts and legends

Mar 21, 2023, at 06:38 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Star Sports, the official television broadcaster of the IPL 2023, announced a star-studded panel of commentators that features some of the most decorated players to have graced the 22 yards.

Nepal: Bhutanese Judokas shine in international tournament

Mar 21, 2023, at 05:41 am

Kathmandu: Bhutanese Judokas have won two gold, two silvers, and four bronze medals in the Nepal Confederation of Sports International Judo tournament, media reports said.

Mitchell Starc won't change his approach with World Cup on the horizon

Mar 20, 2023, at 08:41 pm

Visakhapatnam/UNI: Fearsome Australia speedster Mitchell Starc has issued a warning to the opposition batters he will face in this year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup by declaring he won't alter the trusty approach that has served him so well.

Rohit Sharma backs underperforming Suryakumar Yadav

Mar 20, 2023, at 05:17 pm

Visakhapatnam/UNI: India captain Rohit Sharma has leapt to the defence of under performing white-ball star Suryakumar Yadav and insisted the dynamic batsmaner will be given more time to find form at ODI level.

All-round Australia defeat India by 10 wickets in second ODI, level series 1-1

Mar 20, 2023, at 12:39 am

Visakhapatnam: All-round show by Australian cricketers helped the visitors to beat India by 10 wickets in the second ODI match against India to level the series 1-1 here on Sunday.

ATK Mohun Bagan become ISL Champions

Mar 19, 2023, at 07:33 am

Panaji/UNI: ATK Mohun Bagan held their nerves in a tightly contested Indian Super League (ISL) Final as they beat Bengaluru FC 4-3 on penalties to lift the ISL title at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Saturday.

New Zealand vs Lanka:Williamson becomes first Kiwi to reach 8,000 Test runs

Mar 19, 2023, at 12:28 am

Wellington: On a day where New Zealand batsmen made merry at the expense of Sri Lankan bowlers' toil, Kane Williamson became the first ever Black Caps player to a special Test landmark.

IPL 2023: Michael Bracewell joins RCB as a replacement for Will Jacks

Mar 18, 2023, at 05:55 pm

Royal Challengers Bangalore  (RCB) have signed New Zealand’s Michael Bracewell as a replacement for England batter Will Jacks for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.