Dec 25, 2023, at 01:50 am
New Delhi: The Sports Ministry has asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to set up an interim panel to oversee the operations of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), media reports said.
Sports Ministry suspends newly-formed Wrestling Federation of India body led by Sanjay Singh
Dec 24, 2023, at 05:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Sports Ministry of India has suspended the newly-formed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) body led by Sanjay Singh, who is a close aide of BJP MP and former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
SAvIND: Virat Kohli returns home due to family emergency, to get back before 1st Test
Dec 23, 2023, at 05:28 pm
India's star batter Virat Kohli has returned home due to a family emergency ahead of India's two-match Test series against South Africa starting next week, media reports said.
South African cricketer Dean Elgar to retire after Test series against India
Dec 23, 2023, at 03:18 am
Centurion/UNI: Former South Africa captain Dean Elgar is set to retire after the two-match Test series at home against India.
WFI chief Sanjay Singh's election: Bajrang Punia says he will return Padma Shri to PM Modi
Dec 23, 2023, at 12:31 am
Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Friday (December 22, 2023) said he will return his Padma Shri award to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a day after former Wrestling Federation of India chief's close aide Sanjay Singh was elected to the top post of the Indian wrestling body.
India Women beat Ireland in 5 Nations Hockey tournament
Dec 22, 2023, at 05:17 pm
Valencia/UNI: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team wrapped up their 5 Nations Tournament Valencia 2023 campaign with a 2-1 victory against Ireland on Thursday night.
Sanju Samson slams ton, India clinch ODI series win against South Africa 2-1
Dec 22, 2023, at 05:14 pm
Paarl/UNI: India clinched 2-1 series win after they thumped South Africa by 78 runs, thanks to Sanju Samson's maiden international century in the decider at Boland Park here on Thursday.
Sakshi Malik quits wrestling after Brijbhushan's aide elected as WFI chief
Dec 22, 2023, at 02:46 am
New Delhi: Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik on Thursday announced her retirement from wrestling soon after Sanjay Singh, an aide of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh, was elected as president of India's top wrestling body.
Satwik-Chirag to get Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award for Mohammad Shami
Dec 21, 2023, at 05:01 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023 will be given to badminton stars Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty and Rankireddy Satwik Sai Raj.
England's Adil Rashid grabs top spot in Men's T20I player rankings
Dec 20, 2023, at 08:55 pm
Dubai/IBNS: England spinner Adil Rashid has moved up two slots to grab the number one position in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings after consistent performances in the five-match series against the West Indies which is level at 2-2 with one match to go.
Bangladesh's Soumya Sarkar breaks Sachin Tendulkar's 14-year-old record
Dec 20, 2023, at 07:59 pm
Nelson/IBNS: Bangladeshi batter Soumya Sarkar on Wednesday broke a 14-year-old record of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar in the second One Day International (ODI) match against New Zealand here.
Shashank Singh: Punjab Kings buys 'wrong player' during IPL auction, video goes viral
Dec 20, 2023, at 07:15 pm
The Indian Premier League auction on Tuesday (December 19, 2023) witnessed a bizarre moment when Punjab Kings bought a 'wrong player' and could not fix the big gaffe.
SAvIND: Zorzi's maiden ODI ton keeps series alive for Proteas
Dec 20, 2023, at 05:07 pm
Gqeberha/UNI: Tony de Zorzi's unbeaten maiden ODI century saw South Africa clinch the must-win ODI against India, and the hosts did it with aplomb by reaching the 212-run target by losing two wickets in the second of the three-match series at Saint George's Park here on Tuesday.
Second ODI: South Africa skittle out India for 211
Dec 20, 2023, at 05:14 am
Gqeberha/UNI: India were skittled out for a paltry 211 on a difficult wicket in the second ODI of the three-match series against South Africa at Saint George's Park here on Tuesday.
IPL 2024 Auction: Australia's Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins become costliest ever buys
Dec 20, 2023, at 04:54 am
Dubai/IBNS: Australian pace bowler Mitchell Starc on Tuesday turned out to be the most expensive buy in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL) as he was sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs. 24.75 crore at the mega auction for the upcoming season held here.
IPL: Australian pacer Mitchell Starc sold to KKR for Rs 24.75 crore in record-smashing auction
Dec 19, 2023, at 10:03 pm
Records are shattering at the Indian Premier League auction with Kolkata Knight Riders buying left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc for a whopping Rs 24.75 crore
IPL 2024 Auction: Australia captain Pat Cummins sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs. 20.50 cr
Dec 19, 2023, at 07:54 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Australia's World Cup winning captain Pat Cummins was sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for a record Rs. 20.50 crore at the auction for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 here on Tuesday.
Mitchell Johnson stopped from public speaking by Cricket Australia over his column on David Warner
Dec 19, 2023, at 07:27 pm
Former Australian pace bowler Mitchell Johnson was stopped by Cricket Australia from public speaking on two occasions over his explosive column on national team icon David Warner, media reports said.
World Cup Qatar 2022, won by Lionel Messi's Argentina, available now on FIFA+
Dec 19, 2023, at 04:14 pm
Zurich/UNI: Exactly one year since Lionel Messi lifted the iconic FIFA World Cup Trophy and wrote football history, FIFA+ is releasing FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: A Historic World Cup – the Official Film of the first-ever edition of FIFA’s flagship event to be held in the Middle East.
Dec 18, 2023, at 11:15 pm
Australia captain Pat Cummins believes Nathan Lyon is more than capable of extending his career and catching legendary spinner Shane Warne to become the country's leading Test wicket-taker.
IPL 2024: Know about first female auctioneer Mallika Sagar
Dec 18, 2023, at 06:31 pm
For the first time in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL), a female auctioneer will take the centre stage at the auction for the upcoming season of the mega cash-rich T20 tournament.
ODI series: Arshdeep, Avesh shine to help India take 1-0 lead over South Africa
Dec 18, 2023, at 03:52 am
India bowlers led by Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan, besides fifties of Shreyas Iyer and Sai Sudarshan saw the visitors hammer South Africa by 8 wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the first of the three-match ODI series at the Wanderers here on Sunday.
Test series against South Africa: Ishan Kishan withdraws from Indian squad
Dec 18, 2023, at 01:50 am
Indian wicket-keeper Ishan Sharma has requested BCCI to release him from the squad which will face South Africa in the upcoming Test series.
Spinner Nathan Lyon joins 500 club as Australia record massive victory over Pakistan
Dec 18, 2023, at 12:10 am
Nathan Lyon went past 500 Test wickets as Australia rolled over Pakistan, securing a 360-run win in the first Test in Perth.
Mohammad Shami ruled out of Test series against South Africa, Chahar withdraws
Dec 16, 2023, at 06:37 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Mohammad Shami has been ruled out of the two-match Test series against South Africa as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Medical Team did not clear his fitness.
Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya named MI skipper for upcoming season, replaces Rohit Sharma
Dec 16, 2023, at 12:49 am
Mumbai Indians on Friday named Hardik Pandya as the skipper for the upcoming Indian Premier League season in 2024.
MS Dhoni's No.7 jersey has retired: Report
Dec 15, 2023, at 05:14 pm
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has decided to retire the number seven jersey of icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni as a tribute to his immense contribution to the country's sport.
Suryakumar Yadav's scintillating ton, Kuldeep's five-fer power India to level series
Dec 15, 2023, at 02:33 pm
Suryakumar Yadav's scintillating century and Kuldeep Yadav's five-fer, saw India thrash South Africa by 106 runs and level the three-match T20I series 1-1 at the New Wanderers here on Thursday.
David Warner's 26th Test century propels Australia to 346/5 on Day 1
Dec 15, 2023, at 12:29 am
Perth/UNI: David Warner's 164 propelled Australia to 346/5 at the end of Day 1 of the first Test against Pakistan at the Optus Stadium here on Thursday.
IPL 2024: Shreyas Iyer back as KKR captain, Nitish Rana his deputy
Dec 14, 2023, at 11:43 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: India's star batter Shreyas Iyer returned as the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the upcoming season of Indian Premier League (IPL).