Hosting FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup a great learning experience: IAS Vineel Krishna
Oct 23, 2022, at 12:34 am
Bhubaneswar/UNI: In the second week of October 2022, when the FIFA secretary General Fatma Samoura visited Bhubaneswar, for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, the Football Association of Odisha (FAO) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) hosted a warm felicitation function for the senior official from the world body.
New Zealand start T20 Cup campaign by beating Australia by 89 runs in opening game
Oct 22, 2022, at 11:26 pm
Sydney: All-round performance by New Zealand helped the squad beat Australia by 89 runs in the opening match of the T20 World Cup here on Saturday.
FC Goa score in both halves to beat Chennaiyin FC 2-0
Oct 22, 2022, at 09:17 pm
Chennai/UNI: FC Goa scored in both halves to beat Chennaiyin FC 2-0 to secure their second successive win in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.
Indian cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar visits Al Habtoor City in Dubai
Oct 22, 2022, at 09:08 pm
Mumbai: Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar is the latest international celebrity to visit the Hilton Dubai, Al Habtoor City.
India head into ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with high hopes of claiming second title
Oct 21, 2022, at 11:33 pm
India head into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with high hopes of ending their 15-year drought and claiming their second title thanks to a side packed with talent with both bat and ball.
Ireland shock West Indies in T20 World Cup clash
Oct 21, 2022, at 10:17 pm
Hobart: Ireland's brilliant performance in the World T20 continues as the squad beat two-time champions West Indies by nine wickets in a qualifying stage clash of the crucial ICC tournament here.
Jammu and Kashmir: Ishrat Akhtar to represent India in wheelchair basketball
Oct 21, 2022, at 09:49 pm
Wheelchair Basketball Federation of India has selected Kashmir’s first international wheelchair basketball player Ishrat Akhtar to represent India, media reports said on Friday.
Rabishankar & Anup emerge best in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Meet
Oct 21, 2022, at 06:53 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Keeping cool and displaying fine acumen Rabishankar Gupta & Anup Mahajan emerged best while experienced Sujit Bhattacharjee & Swapan Some settled for the second spot at the 6th round of 4th edition in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship, held on line, according to West Bengal Bridge Association here Thursday.
BCCI hasn't approached Centre over Pakistan travel: Roger Binny
Oct 21, 2022, at 04:25 am
Bengaluru/UNI: New Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Roger Binny Thursday said the premier cricket body has not approached the central government to get a clearance from the Union Home Ministry to travel to Pakistan to participate in the 2023 Asia Cup.
Star-studded line-up for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 draw
Oct 21, 2022, at 02:26 am
Zurich/UNI: Two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion Carli Lloyd headlined a star-studded line-up of FIFA legends at the draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 in Tamaki Makaurau, Auckland on Saturday.
Oct 20, 2022, at 10:37 pm
New Delhi: In a sharp retort to Pakistan's threat to pull out of the ICC World Cup next year in India, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has said it can't ignore India and all top teams will be there to play in the tournament.
Tendulkar makes investment in cricket NFT platform Rario
Oct 20, 2022, at 09:10 pm
Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar has entered the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) market by partnering with Rario, the world's first officially licensed digital cricket collectibles platform.
T20 World Cup: Sunil Gavaskar says Rishabh Pant can bat at number six followed by Dinesh Karthik
Oct 20, 2022, at 07:18 pm
India will take on arch-rival Pakistan in their tournament opener of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Oct 23.
T20 World Cup: Cameron Green replacement for Josh Inglis in Australian squad
Oct 20, 2022, at 06:16 pm
The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 has approved Cameron Green as a replacement for Josh Inglis in the Australia squad.
T20 WC: Campher, Dockrell help Ireland beat Scotland
Oct 19, 2022, at 08:45 pm
Hobart: Curtis Campher and George Dockrell combined for a 119-run partnership to guide Ireland to an unlikely six-wicket victory over Scotland in Group B match of ICC T20 World Cup here at Bellerive Oval on Wednesday.
KL Rahul's form very beneficial for Team India: Sanjay Bangar
Oct 19, 2022, at 06:55 pm
With India’s preparation for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup underway with their warm-up matches against Australia and New Zealand, the performances of the players will be closely watched by the management, experts, and fans of Team India.
Pakistan may not send team for World Cup if India pulls out from Asia Cup: Reports
Oct 19, 2022, at 02:56 pm
Islamabad: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is deliberating not to participate in the 2023 World Cup set to take place in India next year, amid reports that the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) might not send its team to the neighbouring nation to compete in Asia Cup.
T20 WC: Clinical bowling display help Sri Lanka crush UAE after Namibia shocker
Oct 18, 2022, at 11:17 pm
Geelong: Sri Lanka put on an exhibition of fast bowling to gain a huge 79-run win over the UAE after a hat-trick from leg-spinner Karthik Meiyappan in the first innings here at Simonds Stadium on Tuesday.
India will not travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup 2023: BCCI
Oct 18, 2022, at 09:05 pm
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said that India will not travel to Pakistan for next year's Asia Cup.
T20 World Cup: Netherlands beat Namibia, eye Super12 berth
Oct 18, 2022, at 08:59 pm
Geelong: The Netherlands have leapt to the top of Group A and are well placed to qualify for the Super 12 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup following their nail-biting five-wicket triumph over Namibia here at Simonds Stadium on Tuesday.
Roger Binny elected as BCCI president, replaces Sourav Ganguly
Oct 18, 2022, at 08:50 pm
Mumbai: Roger Binny, who was part of 1983 World Cup winning squad, has been elected as the new Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president at the 91st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held here on Tuesday, ending the tenure of former skipper Sourav Ganguly as board chief.
Roger Binny succeeds Sourav Ganguly as BCCI president
Oct 18, 2022, at 06:51 pm
After widespread controversy over the change of guard in the Indian cricket board, 1983 World Cup winning team member Roger Binny Tuesday succeeded former skipper Sourav Ganguly as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president.
Qatar to host AFC Asian Cup 2023
Oct 18, 2022, at 12:37 am
Kuala Lumpur/IBNS: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Monday confirmed the Qatar Football Association (QFA) as the host association for the AFC Asian Cup 2023.
India clinch 6-run win over Australia in T20 World Cup warm-up match
Oct 17, 2022, at 07:04 pm
India registered a six-run win over mighty Australia in the warm-up match of the T20 World Cup at The Gabba in Brisbane Monday.
T20 World Cup: India set 187 as target for Australia in warm-up match; Rahul, Suryakumar shine
Oct 17, 2022, at 05:18 pm
Riding on fifties by KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma-led Team India scored 186/7 in 20 overs in the warm-up match of T20 World Cup against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane Monday.
T20 World Cup: KL Rahul slams quick 50 as India off to fiery start against Australia
Oct 17, 2022, at 03:59 pm
KL Rahul's 50 powered India to register a flying start in their warm-up match of the T20 World Cup against Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane Monday.
T20 World Cup: Australia win toss, elect to bowl first in warm-up match against India
Oct 17, 2022, at 03:48 pm
Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl first in their warm-up match of the T20 World Cup against India at The Gabba in Brisbane Monday.
T20 World Cup: Netherlands beat UAE in final-over thriller
Oct 17, 2022, at 03:25 am
South Geelong: Netherlands edged past the UAE by three wickets in the final over thriller to gain a crucial points in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup here on Sunday.
Oct 17, 2022, at 01:47 am
Kolkata: Manchester United’s marquee fan event, #ILOVEUNITED was in Kolkata this weekend, as over 7000 passionate United fans attended Nicco Park for a live match screening of the Club’s match against Newcastle - a record attendance for an #ILOVEUNITED event and largest ever football screening in India.
T20 World Cup: Namibia stun Asia Cup winners Sri Lanka in opener
Oct 16, 2022, at 10:26 pm
Geelong: A strong team performance helped Namibia register a stunning 55-run upset victory over Sri Lanka in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup opener here on Sunday.