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Manolo Marquez appointed as new head coach of Indian football team

Jul 21, 2024, at 04:40 am

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Saturday announced Manolo Marquez as the new head coach for the Indian men's senior team.

If you have guts then post such news from verified accounts: Mohammed Shami breaks silence on rumours of marriage with Sania Mirza

Jul 20, 2024, at 11:15 pm

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has broken his silence on rumours involving him and Sania Mirza and said those circulating such news online should think before sharing such memes.

Hardik Pandya, Natasa Stankovic announce divorce, call it a 'tough decision'

Jul 19, 2024, at 04:25 am

Model Natasa Stankovic and cricketer Hardik Pandya have confirmed their separation on Thursday evening after four years of marriage.

Suryakumar Yadav to lead Indian T20 squad in Sri Lanka, Rohit Sharma returns as ODI captain

Jul 19, 2024, at 04:03 am

Indian selectors on Thursday made a surprise pick when they named Suryakumar Yadav as the skipper of the T20 International squad which will visit the Island Nation to play a limited-over series against Sri Lanka.

Bengal Pro T20 makes impact in debut season

Jul 18, 2024, at 08:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The inaugural session of IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League has showcased the potential for local cricket to rival international standards in terms of viewership and excitement.

Formula One icon Michael Schumacher's brother Ralf comes out as gay

Jul 16, 2024, at 03:16 pm

Seven times world champion and Ferrari great Michael Schumacher's brother Ralf has announced he is in a same-sex relationship.

Youngest CAB cricketer at age 11 awarded emerging player of England tour

Jul 16, 2024, at 05:47 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Sanglaap Basu, U-13 cricketer of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), playing in England against England County teams, has been awarded Emerging player of the tournament as the youngest selected player at the age of 11.

Argentina beat Colombia to lift Copa America title 

Jul 15, 2024, at 04:11 pm

Continuing the dominant show, Argentina defeated Colombia in the final to lift the Copa America title on Sunday.

Spain beat England 2-1 to clinch Euro 2024 title for fourth time

Jul 15, 2024, at 03:08 pm

In a drama-filled second half of the contest, Spain beat England by a 2-1 margin to clinch their fourth Euro title in Berlin on Sunday.

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz dominates over Serbia's Novak Djokovic to defend Wimbledon title

Jul 15, 2024, at 04:06 am

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz dominated the show and controlled the green grass court to beat Serbia's Novak Djokovic in the thrilling final to clinch the Wimbledon title on Sunday.

All-round India beat Zimbabwe by 42 runs to clinch T20 series 4-1

Jul 15, 2024, at 01:44 am

Riding on a strong show by young cricketers led by Sanju Samson's remarkable 58-run knock and Muksh Kumar's four wickets, India wrapped up the series with a 4-1 win after the visitors beat Zimbabwe by 42 runs in the fifth T20 International match of the series on Sunday.

BCCI assures financial aid of Rs 1 cr for ex-cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad's cancer treatment

Jul 14, 2024, at 09:24 pm

Mumbai: BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) Secretary Jay Shah has announced an aid of INR 1 crore for former India cricketer and ex-team India coach Anshuman Gaekwad, who is suffering from blood cancer. Shah personally reached out to Gaekwad's family to offer support during this difficult time.

Barbara Krejcikova defeats Jasmine Paolini to win her first Wimbledon Women's Single title

Jul 14, 2024, at 06:28 am

Wimbledon (UK): In a nerve-wracking, end-to-end Wimbledon Women's Singles final, Barbara Krejcikova of Czech Republic claimed her first Wimbledon title and second Grand Slam overall, defeating ItaItaly's lian Jasmine Paolini on Centre Court.

Kapil Dev urges BCCI to provide financial aid to ailing Anshuman Gaekwad

Jul 14, 2024, at 04:43 am

Mumbai: India's World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has called on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to provide financial support to his former teammate Anshuman Gaekwad, who is undergoing treatment for blood cancer.

It has been a joy to watch you bowl: Sachin Tendulkar writes in his post after James Anderson retires from international cricket

Jul 13, 2024, at 12:10 am

Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Friday wrote a special message on X platform to wish English pacer James Anderson who retired from international cricket after the first Test against West Indies.

Sourav Ganguly becomes owner of Kolkata Royal Tigers Racing Team

Jul 12, 2024, at 05:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian Racing Festival, a premier motorsport event in India gearing up for its third season, received a major shot in the arm with former India cricket captain and ex-BCCI president, Sourav Ganguly, becoming an owner of the Kolkata Royal Tigers Racing team ahead of the 2024 season.

Team India unlikely to travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025, tournament could move to Sri Lanka or UAE: Reports

Jul 11, 2024, at 08:59 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Champions Trophy in 2025 could well be moved to either Sri Lanka or the UAE as the Indian cricket team has expressed its unwillingness to travel to Pakistan for the tournament, news agency ANI reported on Thursday (July 11).

Rahul Dravid reduces higher BCCI bonus for T20 World Cup triumph, opts for equal pay with other coaching staff: Reports

Jul 11, 2024, at 05:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: India senior men's cricket team's outgoing head coach Rahul Dravid has reduced an additional Rs 2.5 crore bonus offered by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for leading the team to its second T20 World Cup title, and opted to take the same Rs 2.5 crore bonus as his other coaching staff to ensure equality, media reports said.

Shubman Gill hammers 66, Gaekwad contributes 49 as India post 182/4 against Zimbabwe

Jul 11, 2024, at 12:43 am

Indian skipper Shubman Gill hammered a 49-ball 66 runs knock and Ruturaj Gaikwad contributed 49 runs which helped India post a competitive 182 runs for the loss of four wickets in the third T20 match of the series against Zimbabwe on Wednesday.

Premier league to host footballers from India and South Africa at Next Generation Cup 2024

Jul 10, 2024, at 09:00 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Next Generation Cup is returning this summer to England, as academy teams from England, India and South Africa will compete with each other for the title.

India's T20 World Cup triumph: Former head coach Rahul Dravid refuses Rs. 2.5 crore extra bonus reward

Jul 10, 2024, at 08:45 pm

Rahul Dravid won more hearts with his gesture recently after he refused to take Rs 2.5 crore extra bonus awarded by the Indian cricket board (BCCI) to the players and coaching staff members following India's high-octane T20 World victory in West Indies after beating South Africa in the final.

PCB sacks selectors Wahab Riaz, Abdul Razzaq after poor show in T20 World Cup, defeat against India, USA in group-stage

Jul 10, 2024, at 08:26 pm

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday removed selectors Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq after the team's disappointing performance in the recently concluded T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies.

BCCI appoints Gautam Gambhir as Indian cricket team head coach

Jul 10, 2024, at 03:57 am

Gautam Gambhir has been named the Indian cricket team's next head coach, BCCI secretary Jay Shah confirmed on social media on Wednesday.

Sachin Tendulkar sends birthday wish to Sourav Ganguly from onside

Jul 08, 2024, at 11:18 pm

Opening partner Sachin Tendulkar wrote a special 'cricketing message' to wish former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on his birthday on Monday.

Abhishek Sharma hammers sizzling 100 to help India beat Zimbabwe by 100 runs

Jul 08, 2024, at 04:28 am

Riding on Abhishek Sharma's sizzling knock of 47-ball100, India bounced back after losing their first match and beat Zimbabwe by 100 runs in the second T20 match of the series to level it here on Sunday.

Rohit Sharma to lead India in WTC final and Champions Trophy, says BCCI secretary Jay Shah

Jul 08, 2024, at 02:26 am

BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Sunday confirmed that Rohit Sharma will lead India in the World Test Championship cycle and the Champions Trophy.

Zimbabwe beat Shubman Gill's India by 13 runs in opening match of T20 series

Jul 07, 2024, at 09:59 pm

Just a week after India became world champions, Zimbabwe sprung a surprise when it defeated the visitors by 13 runs in the first match of the T20 series in Harare on Saturday.

WWE star and Hollywood actor John Cena retires from wrestling

Jul 07, 2024, at 09:54 pm

US actor and wrestler John Cena, whose stage moves and high-flying actions amazed youths for generations, has retired from competing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) events. He made the announcement to fans while taking the stage for the WWE Money in the Bank event in Canada

WWE star and Hollywood actor John Cena retires from wrestling

Jul 07, 2024, at 09:54 pm

US actor and wrestler John Cena, whose stage moves and high-flying actions amazed youths for generations, has retired from competing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) events. He made the announcement to fans while taking the stage for the WWE Money in the Bank event in Canada

Rohit Sharma dedicates T20 World Cup 2024 title to entire nation, praises Hardik Pandya at Wankhede celebration

Jul 05, 2024, at 06:30 am

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma dedicated the T20 World Cup trophy to the entire nation during the felicitation ceremony at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.