'Grateful to serve my people': Shikhar Dhawan on donating oxygen concentrators to Gurugram police
May 15, 2021, at 05:45 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Friday took to social media to inform that he had donated oxygen concentrators to Gurugram Police as a part of his efforts to "serve my people in this pandemic".
RP Singh's father dies of Covid-19
May 12, 2021, at 11:51 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Indian cricketer Rudra Pratap Singh's father Shiv Prasad Singh died of Covid-19 on Wednesday.
Virat Kohli receives first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
May 11, 2021, at 01:19 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli took the first dose of anti-Covid-19 vaccine on Monday, as the country is grappling with the surge in infections.
Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma raise over USD 4,91,000 for Covid relief in less than 24 hours
May 09, 2021, at 03:39 am
An online fundraising campaign initiated by Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and his Bollywood actress wife Anushka Sharma to help India in its battle against the Covid 19 pandemic has raised Rs 3.6 crore (USD 4,91,437.44) in less than 24 hours, the star couple disclosed on Saturday.
KKR pacer Prasidh Krishna tests positive for Covid-19
May 09, 2021, at 12:09 am
Bengaluru/UNI: India and Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Prasidh Krishna has tested positive for Covid-19.
Three ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 European Qualifiers cancelled due to COVID-19
May 07, 2021, at 05:16 pm
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that three ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifiers - pathway tournaments to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia - have been cancelled due to COVID-19.
It is not a joke anymore: Suresh Raina on India's COVID-19 crisis
May 05, 2021, at 03:08 pm
New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has described the current COVID-19 crisis in the country as not a 'joke' anymore.
COVID-19 scare: BCCI suspends IPL 2021
May 04, 2021, at 07:38 pm
Mumbai: The Indian Premier League Governing Council (IPL GC) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in an emergency meeting has unanimously decided to postpone IPL 2021 season, with immediate effect.
COVID-19 scare: BCCI considers moving IPL to Mumbai
May 04, 2021, at 04:02 pm
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India is planning to relocate Indian Premier League matches to Mumbai to reduce risks of COVID-19 infection occurrence, media reports said.
IPL: KKR-RCB match postponed after Varun Chakravarthy, Sandeep Warrier test Covid-19 positive
May 03, 2021, at 06:55 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the 21st edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) has been postponed after two players tested positive for Covid-19.
Shikhar Dhawan contributes to meet requirement of Oxygen supply for Covid-19 patients
May 01, 2021, at 07:10 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has pledged to contribute to meet the requirement of Oxygen supply to Covid-19 patients, amid the massive surge in infections across the country.
Former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's parents Covid negative, discharged from hospital
Apr 28, 2021, at 11:50 pm
Ranchi/UNI: Parents of former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni have tested negative for Coronavirus and discharged from the hospital.
Pat Cummins donates $50,000 to PM Cares Fund for India's fight against Covid
Apr 27, 2021, at 01:02 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Australian cricketer Pat Cummins has donated a huge amount of money to a fund, created by the central government in its fight against Covid-19, to help the Asian country, which is struggling to cope up with the second wave of the infection.
MS Dhoni's parents test positive for Covid-19, hospitalised
Apr 21, 2021, at 04:59 pm
Ranchi/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's parents have tested positive for Covid-19 and they have been hospitalised, media reports said.
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.
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.
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.
Indian coach Ravi Shastri takes COVID-19 vaccine
Mar 02, 2021, at 09:54 pm
Ahmedabad/UNI: The Indian cricket team's chief coach Ravi Shastri received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, here on Tuesday.
Ravi Shastri receives first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Mar 02, 2021, at 06:16 pm
Ahmedabad/IBNS: Indian cricket head coach Ravi Shastri Tuesday received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine as the second phase of vaccination drive began a day ago.
Sri Lankan coach Mickey Arthur, cricketer Lahiru Thirimanne test COVID-19 positive
Feb 03, 2021, at 11:06 pm
Colombo: Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday said Head Coach Mickey Arthur and cricketer Lahiru Thirimanne have tested positive for COVID-19.
England series: Indian cricketers to take COVID-19 tests before checking into team hotel
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:07 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has asked the Indian cricketers to undergo COVID-19 test before checking into the team hotel in Chennai.
Indian team test Covid-19 negative ahead of Sydney Test
Jan 04, 2021, at 04:11 pm
Melbourne/IBNS: Amid the controversy over five Indian players' alleged breaking of biobubble protocol, the national team on Monday tested negative for Covid-19 ahead of the crucial third Test in Sydney, media reports said.
Entire South African contingent tests negative: CSA
Dec 05, 2020, at 09:45 pm
Capte Town/UNI: The entire South African contingent has tested negative for COVID-19 in the fresh tests conducted last evening, Cricket South Africa said in a statement on Saturday.
Archer Kapil tests positive for coronavirus
Nov 30, 2020, at 10:51 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Archer Kapil who is part of the National Archery camp underway at Army Sports Institute, Pune has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Sports Ministry confirmed on Monday.
New Zealand tour: Six Pakistani cricketers test COVID-19 positive
Nov 27, 2020, at 02:36 pm
Wellington: Six members of the Pakistan cricket squad, who are currently touring New Zealand, have tested COVID-19 positive.
ISL 2020-21: Football takes centre stage in India amid Covid-19
Nov 20, 2020, at 07:39 pm
Panjim/UNI: When ATK took on Chennaiyin FC in the last Hero Indian Super League season’s final, the coronavirus pandemic was just starting to become a frightening reality across the country.
Three South African cricketers isolated after one tests Covid-19 positive before England series
Nov 19, 2020, at 10:33 pm
Cape Town/UNI: Ahead of the limited-overs series against England, three South African cricketers have been put into self-isolation after one of them tested positive for the Covid-19, the country's cricket board confirmed on Thursday.
Bangladesh Test team skipper Mominul Haque tests COVID-19 positive
Nov 10, 2020, at 11:05 pm
Dhaka: Bangladesh Test team skipper Mominul Haque has tested positive for COVID-19.
Bangladesh T20 skipper Mahmudullah tests COVID-19 positive
Nov 09, 2020, at 01:59 pm
Dhaka: Bangladesh Twenty20 International captain Mahmudullah has tested COVID-19 positive.
Tennis player Simona Halep tests positive for coronavirus
Nov 01, 2020, at 02:50 pm
Bucharest/Xinhua: Romanian tennis player Simona Halep, current world number two, has announced that she has tested positive for COVID-19.