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Shane Warne: The Wizard of Oz Who Delivered the Ball of the Century

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

A young Australian spinning talent had once left English cricketer Mike Gatting stunned during an Ashes match when his delivery drifted, and pitched outside leg and then fizzed back across the batsman to bowl him out, heralding the arrival of a champion cricketer.

Australian cricket icon Shane Warne passes away at 52

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne died of suspected heart attack in Thailand on Friday. He was 52.

First Test: Rishabh Pant hammers stylish 96 as India post 357 for six against Sri Lanka

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Mohali: Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant dominated with the willow as he scored 96 runs which helped India post 357 runs for the loss of six wickets in the first innings on the first day of the first Test match against Sri Lanka here on Friday.

Virat Kohli felicitated in Mohali for his 100th Test match

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Mohali/IBNS: Indian top batsman Virat Kohli was on Friday felicitated for his 100th Test match, which he is playing against Sri Lanka in Mohali.

Rohit Sharma wins toss, opts to bat first against Sri Lanka in 1st Test

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Mohali: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat first after winning the toss against Sri Lanka in the first Test match here on Friday.

BCCI announces RuPay as official partner of IPL

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian Premier League Governing Council (IPL GC) on Thursday announced RuPay, the flagship product of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) as an official partner for the tournament, which will begin on Mar 26.

JK: Two-day Handball Championship concludes at Udhampur

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Udhampur/IBNS: The two-day district Handball open championship for men and women organised by Management of District Handball Association Udhampur concluded at Subash Stadium, Udhampur on Wednesday.

JK Football Championship: Ganderbal, Anantnag win matches

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: In the ongoing 29th Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Annual football championship, two matches were played at Synthetic Turf TRC ground Tuesday.

From Sachin Tendulkar to Sourav Ganguly, Indian legends wish Virat Kohli for his 100th Test

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Several cricket legends including Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly have showered wishes on former skipper Virat Kohli, who will be playing his 100th Test match in Mohali on Friday.

Optimism in Valley as Kashmir girl Bilquis Mir selected as judge for Asian Games

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Sportspersons like Bilquis Mir from Kashmir are creating ripples at both the national and international levels.  Shujaat Ali writes on the post abrogation of Article 370 optimism.

Sourav Ganguly leaves London to watch Virat Kohli's 100th Test tomorrow

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has ended his vacation in London to return to the country to witness the 100th Test match of former skipper Virat Kohli.

Ukraine Invasion: IPC makes decisions regarding RPC and NPC Belarus

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

London: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board met on Wednesday to discuss how the breach of the Olympic Truce by the Russian and Belarus governments is impacting the Paralympic Games and the wider Paralympic Movement.

Ukraine invasion: Russian drivers banned from competing in UK

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

London: Britain's national sports authority on Wednesday announced Russian drivers will not be allowed to compete in the UK following the Ukraine invasion.

Shreyas Iyer moves up the MRF Tyres ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Dubai: Shreyas Iyer jumped a massive 27 spots in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings weekly update.

BCCI allows 50 percent spectators in Mohali to watch Virat Kohli's 100th Test match

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Following criticism, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) has allowed spectators upto 50 percent at the Punjab Cricket Stadium in Mohali to witness the 100th Test match of Virat Kohli.

Moscow Wushu Stars Championship: JK’s Sadia wins gold

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: India’s star Wushu player Sadia Tariq made Jammu and Kashmir proud by winning the gold medal in the Moscow Wushu Stars Championship held in the Russian capital from Feb. 22 to 28.

FIFA, UEFA suspend Russia, club teams from all competitions

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

In a U-turn from its previous stance, football's international governing body FIFA and UEFA, which runs international matches in Europe, have together imposed a ban on Russia and its club teams from all competitions in the wake of Moscow's war on Ukraine.

FIFA announces sanctions against Russia over war on Ukraine

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

The international governing body of football (FIFA) has announced strict measures against Russia over its war on Ukraine, which has become the site of the world's biggest conflict since World War II.

Shreyas Iyer hits stylish 73 as India beat SL by 6 wickets to clinch series

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Dharamsala/UNI: India whitewashed Sri Lanka in the T20I series, with Shreyas Iyer playing a match-winning unbeaten knock of 73 to hand the visitors a 6-wicket defeat in the third and final game here on Sunday.

Ishan Kishan ruled out of 3rd T20I against Sri Lanka

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Mumbai: Team India wicket-keeper Ishan Kishan, who was struck on the head while batting in the 2nd T2OI at Dharamsala on Saturday, has been ruled out of the third T20 match of the tournament against Sri Lanka, BCCI confirmed on Sunday.

Ukraine issue: Poland refuses to play WC play-off vs Russia

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Warsaw/UNI: Poland will not play their World Cup 2022 qualifying play-off tie against Russia due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Polish Football Association said on Saturday.

Indian Bridge Team for Hangjhow Asian Games selected

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Pune/IBNS: Former Asian Games bronze medalists Sumit Muukherjee, Debabrata Mazumdar, Jaggi Sivdasani and Rajeswar Tiwari along with Keyzad Anklesaria and Sandeep Thakral have been selected to represent India in the bridge events of the forthcoming Asian Games to be held in Hangjhou, China during September next.

Ruturaj Gaikwad ruled out of T20I series against Sri Lanka

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Indian batter Ruturaj Gaikwad has been ruled out of the ongoing T20I series against Sri Lanka.

Insha Bashir: This Kashmir girl wheels to conquer

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Insha Bashir, who represented India in America, is the first female wheelchair basketball player from Kashmir. As the captain of the Jammu and Kashmir Wheelchair Basketball women's team, she has played in many events including the National Championship. Now her dream is to win gold for India.

Formula One cancels Russian Grand Prix after Ukraine invasion

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Moscow: Formula One authorities on Friday announced the Russian Grand Prix will not be held this year after the country invaded Ukraine.

BCCI constitutes 3-member committee to probe into ‘threats’ received by Wriddhiman Saha from journalist

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has constituted a three-member committee to look into the matter of wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha receiving threats and intimidation from a senior journalist.

JK Football Championship begins today

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The first phase of the 29th J&K football championship is going to kick off at Synthetic Turf TRC ground, Srinagar Tuesday.

Kashmir: Police organise Spring Sports Festival in Bandipora

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Bandipora Police organised a Spring Sports festival under the theme 'Say Yes to Sports, No to Drugs' which was inaugurated by DIG NKR Baramulla Udaya Bhaskar Billa at Sumbal Monday.

Kashmiri skiers Ayan, Waseem to represent India in Lebanon

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Two top Kashmir skiers Ayan Tariq and Waseem Bhat are set to represent India in the Ski championship scheduled to be held in Lebanon.

Kashmir gets ignited by alpine skier Arif Khan's glory

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Alpine skier Arif Khan would soon be the king of winter sports in India, and a star who will change how the world looks at Kashmir.