December 25, 2024 08:45 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
UP teen's head chopped off in sword attack due to decades-old land dispute | Salman Khan gets fresh death threat, Rs. 2 cr demanded from actor as ransom: Report | Karnataka HC grants interim bail to Darshan Thoogudeepa in Renukaswamy murder case | Yash's Toxic lands in controversy as Karnataka minister claims hundreds of trees cut on forestland for filming | Maharashtra polls' nomination deadline ends but uncertainty looms over 15 seats | Denied poll ticket Eknath Shinde's MLA Srinivas Vanga regrets leaving Uddhav faction, goes missing | Haryana election counting was flawless: Poll body slams Congress's claims of irregularities | Hyderabad: Visually challenged elderly couple lives with son's body for 4 days not knowing he is dead | 'I am not a saint': Spiritual leader Jaya Kishori responds to criticisms over her Rs. 2 lakh worth Dior bag | Nawab Malik files 2 nominations for Maharashtra polls, later confirms to be NCP Ajit Pawar-faction candidate

Ben Stokes to undergo knee surgery after World Cup

Nov 04, 2023, at 05:21 pm

Ahmedabad/UNI: England allrounder Ben Stokes on Friday said he will be undergoing surgery after the World Cup, but will be available for the Test series in India.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan win toss, field first against New Zealand in crucial match

Nov 04, 2023, at 05:12 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and elected to field first ahead of their crunch match with New Zealand in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday.

Injured Hardik Pandya to miss remainder of World Cup, Prasidh Krishna named replacement

Nov 04, 2023, at 04:35 pm

Mumbai/UNI: India's unbeaten start to the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup has received a massive hit with news that vice-captain and star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has failed to recover from his ankle injury and will miss the remainder of the tournament.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan gain two crucial points outplaying Netherlands

Nov 04, 2023, at 05:36 am

Lucknow/UNI: Afghanistan managed to gain two crucial points in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup with an emphatic win over the Netherlands here on Friday.

Brazilian star Neymar undergoes surgery on left knee

Nov 03, 2023, at 11:11 pm

Brazil forward Neymar has undergone successful surgery after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee, medical staff treating him said.

ISL: Mumbai City beat Punjab FC 2-1 with stoppage time goals

Nov 03, 2023, at 05:01 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Mumbai City FC came from behind to score two goals late in the second half as Greg Stewart and Jorge Pereyra Diaz netted one each to hand the Islanders a 2-1 victory against Punjab FC in their home ground in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Thursday night.

Kolkata: Seven people arrested for black marketing of Cricket World Cup tickets

Nov 03, 2023, at 06:02 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: At least seven people have been arrested here for allegedly selling tickets at exorbitant prices for Sunday's India-South Africa Cricket World Cup game, a top police officer said.on Thursday.

UNICEF South Asia Regional Ambassador Sachin Tendulkar leads ‘One Day for Children' to call for girls’ rights during World Cup cricket match

Nov 03, 2023, at 04:21 am

Mumbai/IBNS: UNICEF South Asia Regional Ambassador and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar led a day for children and called for gender equality with Sri Lankan cricket icon Muttiah Muralitharan during the India-Sri Lanka match in Mumbai on Thursday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Undefeated India create nightmare for Sri Lanka at Wankhede

Nov 03, 2023, at 02:54 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The fiery Indian pace battery continued its dream run in the Cricket World Cup 2023 bowling out Sri Lanka for just 55 in a match which they won by mammoth 302 runs at the Wankhede Stadium here on Thursday. 

Cricket World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bowl first against India

Nov 02, 2023, at 07:44 pm

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Sri Lankan captain Kusal Mendis won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Thursday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: South Africa thrash New Zealand by 190 runs

Nov 02, 2023, at 04:59 pm

Pune/UNI: South Africa went to the top of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup points table after a vehement display against New Zealand here on Wednesday.

Australian star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell likely to miss England encounter after golf mishap

Nov 01, 2023, at 10:31 pm

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell will miss his team's next ICC Men's Cricket World Cup encounter against England on November 4, suffering an injury after falling off the back of a golf cart.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan return to winning ways, beat Bangladesh at Eden Gardens

Nov 01, 2023, at 04:55 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Pakistan defeated Bangladesh at Eden Gardens to garner their third win of the Men's Cricket World Cup here on Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia likely to host 2034 WC after Australia withdraws bid

Oct 31, 2023, at 11:09 pm

Saudi Arabia is likely to host FIFA World Cup 2034 after Australia decided not to bid to host the showpiece event.

Argentinian World Cup hero Lionel Messi wins record 8th Ballon d'Or

Oct 31, 2023, at 09:43 pm

Lionel Messi won his record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or here, while Spain's Aitana Bonmati claimed the women's award.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Inspiring Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to bolster semifinal hopes

Oct 31, 2023, at 04:05 pm

Pune/UNI: Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.

Inzamam-ul-Haq steps down as PCB's chief selector

Oct 31, 2023, at 05:14 am

Former skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has stepped down as Pakistan’s chief selector with immediate effect midway through the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.

Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to keep semifinal hopes alive

Oct 31, 2023, at 05:09 am

Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.

National Games: Punjab wins nail-biting final to clinch gold

Oct 30, 2023, at 02:51 pm

The 37th National Games held in the picturesque state of Goa witnessed an electrifying showdown in men’s basketball as Punjab emerged victorious, clinching the gold medal.

Rohit, Shami put India virtually in WC semifinals by beating Eng by 100 runs

Oct 30, 2023, at 04:21 am

Lucknow/UNI: Captain Rohit Sharma's 87 and his bowlers, led by the resurgent Mohammad Shami, put India virtually in the ICC Men's World Cup semifinals after defeating England by 100 runs at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.

Rohit Sharma hammers heroic 87 to guide India to 229 for nine as England display much-improved show 

Oct 30, 2023, at 12:03 am

Rohit Sharma hit 87 runs as he guided India to 229 runs for the loss of nine wickets against world champions England in a crucial group stage match of the World Cup on Sunday.

Travis Head hits 109 to help Australia post 388 against New Zealand in CWC clash

Oct 28, 2023, at 10:56 pm

A superb century from Travis Head helped power Australia to a big total in their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match against New Zealand here on Saturday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: South Africa prevails over Pakistan in tense finish, top table

Oct 28, 2023, at 05:03 pm

Chennai/UNI: After surviving tense moments, and several heart beats, in-form South Africa, thanks to a single-handed effort by Aiden Markram, who scored 91 and held the innings together amid a middle order collapse, squeaked past a fighting Pakistan by one wicket with 16 balls to spare in a nail biting World Cup contest at the M.A.Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday night.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka dash England's hope for booking semifinal berth

Oct 27, 2023, at 05:42 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Defending champions England are but nearly knocked out of the World Cup after Sri Lanka defeated them in a crucial match for both teams, thanks to a 100-run plus unbeaten third wicket stand between Sadeera Samarawickrama and Pathum Nissanka in the 25th match of the ICC Men's World Cup at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Glenn Maxwell belts record WC ton as Australia make mincemeat of Netherlands

Oct 26, 2023, at 05:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Glenn Maxwell sent the Netherlands for leather hunting by hammering the fastest ton in the Men's Cricket World Cup history, capitalising on David Warner's hundred to help Australia to a massive victory at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.

100 in 40 balls: Australian batsman Glenn Maxwell smashes fastest ODI World Cup century

Oct 26, 2023, at 05:33 am

New Delhi/UNI: Australian batsman Glenn Maxwell delivered an outstanding display of death-over batting, scoring 106 runs from just 44 balls against Netherlands in the 24th match of the ICC Men's World Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Quinton De Kock pips Virat Kohli as leading run-scorer

Oct 25, 2023, at 08:29 pm

Mumbai/UNI: South African batter Quinton de Kock has overtaken India's cricket icon Virat Kohli as the leading run-scorer in the ongoing Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Brutal knocks by De Kock, Klaasen ensure South Africa win over Bangladesh

Oct 25, 2023, at 05:28 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Brutal attacks by centurion Quinton de Kock and Henirich Klaasen guided South Africa to a resounding victory over Bangladesh in the 23rd match of the ICC Men's World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

'Looks like they are eating 8 kilos of mutton everyday': Wasim Akram blasts Pakistan after Afghan humiliation

Oct 24, 2023, at 07:46 pm

Former Pakistan cricket great Wasim Akram has blasted the national team after they suffered a humiliating defeat in the hands of Afghanistan by eight wickets in the Cricket World Cup 2023 in Chennai on Monday.

Good total but bowling not upto mark: Babar Azam on Pakistan's loss against Afghanistan

Oct 24, 2023, at 06:05 pm

Chennai/UNI: Rueing its stunning loss against Afghanistan, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, who anchored the innings well after batting first, said the team had a good total, but the bowling was not up to the mark in its crucial World Cup cricket match against neighbours Afghanistan at the M.A.Chidambaram Stadium here last night.