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The Gujarat Giants are an Indian women’s cricket team that compete in the Women’s Premier League (WPL), based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The team is owned by Adani Group. The team is coached by Rachael Haynes, and their squad was assembled at the inaugural WPL player auction in February 2023.
In October 2022, the BCCI announced its intentions to hold a five-team women’s franchise cricket tournament in March 2023. The tournament was named the Women’s Premier League in January 2023, with investors buying the rights to franchises through a closed bidding process during the same month. Adani Group, the owners of the Gujarat Giants kabaddi team, bought the rights to one of the franchises.

On 30 January 2023, Mithali Raj joined Gujarat Giants as a mentor.

In February 2023, Rachael Haynes was announced as head coach of the side. The inaugural player auction for the WPL was held on 13 February 2023, with Gujarat Giants signing 18 players for their squad.

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Williamson dismissed twice in 4 hours in NZ vs SL:...
Kane Williamson experienced a rare difficult day in the second Test against Sri Lanka, getting out twice within four hours. He was first dismissed by Prabath Jayasuriya and later by Nishan Peiris. New Zealand struggled a...
After twin success at Olympics, Manu Bhaker says &...
Indian shooter Manu Bhaker bagged two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics but said that her life remains unchanged. She made history by becoming the first Indian to win two medals at a single Olympics. Bhaker secured bro...
‘Conversation with PM Modi went over an hour...
Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa expressed happiness after winning gold at the 45th Chess Olympiad and meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He emphasized the dedication behind this historic achievement f...
Watch: PM Modi enjoys chess showdown between Pragg...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India's young chess players for their historic achievements at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Both men's and women's teams clinched their maiden gold medals by defeating Sloveni...
‘Kohli, Rohit not playing Duleep Trophy was ...
India's commanding 280-run win over Bangladesh in the first Test saw lackluster performances from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Former opener Sanjay Manjrekar criticized the preferential treatment of high-profile players...
‘Kohli has lost momentum, can’t beat T...
Virat Kohli's lackluster performance in the first Test against Bangladesh has reignited debate about his form. Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg believes Joe Root is a more likely candidate to break Sachin Tendulkar's ...
Virat, Gambhir, Pant’s buggy-ride goes viral...
Following a break after their win against Bangladesh in the Chennai Test, India's head coach Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, and Rishabh Pant were seen at the airport on their way to Kanpur for the second Test. The trio wer...
‘The last bloody game’: When Shastri s...
In an ODI at Lord's, MS Dhoni reached his 10,000th run but faced criticism for his cautious play. Head coach Ravi Shastri was frustrated with the lack of aggression as India struggled to chase down the target. The incide...
Kohli’s spin vulnerability exposed again as ...
Virat Kohli continues to struggle against spin, facing challenges in practice ahead of the second Test against Bangladesh. Dismissed by spinners 18 times since 2021, he has dropped to 12th in Test rankings. Brad Hogg bel...
KL Rahul’s Test cricket returns continue to ...
KL Rahul's cricket journey has seen remarkable highs and notable struggles with consistency. Despite facing criticism and challenges, he remains an essential player due to his adaptability across formats. Recent performa...
Rohit, Virat past their ‘prime’? Kapil...
Kapil Dev, former Indian cricket captain, suggests that a cricketer's prime years span from ages 26 to 34, with fitness determining their career length. Using Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as examples, he notes their reti...
Exclusive: Rishabh Pant is biggest match-winner fo...
Rishabh Pant's return to Test cricket saw him score a century against Bangladesh, contributing to India's 280-run win. Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif called Pant India's biggest match-winner in Tests. Despite recent low ...
‘Virat shuru hoga Australia se’: Basit...
Virat Kohli's comeback to Test cricket against Bangladesh resulted in scores of 6 and 17. Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali is optimistic that Kohli will regain his form during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Austra...
Top 5 players with most red cards in UEFA Champion...
The UEFA Champions League is famous for its intense matches and emotional highs. Players such as Sergio Ramos, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Edgar Davids, Patrick Vieira, and Arturo Vidal have received the most red cards in the co...
Struggling Virat Kohli advised to ‘move with...
Virat Kohli scored just 6 and 17 in his two innings of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai to continue his lean patch this year. Former India coach Ravi Shastri has advised him to use his feet more against spinn...
India script history with maiden men and women Che...
India's men’s and women’s chess teams secured their first-ever gold medals at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. The men triumphed over Slovenia with key victories from Gukesh, Erigaisi, and Praggnanadhaa. The wome...
‘There are two batters in India…’...
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali compared Rishabh Pant's aggressive batting approach to Virender Sehwag's style. After recovering from a serious accident, Pant scored a century against Bangladesh in Chennai. His impre...
Premier League: Jackson double fires Chelsea to vi...
Nicolas Jackson scored twice to lead Chelsea to a 3-0 victory over West Ham at the London Stadium. Cole Palmer added a third goal, marking Chelsea's third win in five Premier League matches under new manager Enzo Maresca...
When Rohit and Virat scored ‘identical’...
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who began their international careers around the same time, initially struggled but showed promise early on. Their 146-run partnership in a 2008 tour match against Australia was a highlight....
Chess Olympiad: Indian men’s team takes anot...
India continued its dominance at the 45th Chess Olympiad with a convincing win over Iran in the Open section. Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh, and Vidit Gujrathi secured victories while R Praggnanandhaa settled for a draw. With...
Ashwin leaves Gambhir awestruck with masterful cut...
Ravichandran Ashwin came to India's rescue on the first day of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chennai. With India struggling at 144 for six, Ashwin's stellar batting, including an impressive cut shot, helped stab...
‘Subah bheege badam khate ho?’: Virat ...
India's Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma is humorously known for his forgetfulness, as highlighted by teammates like Virat Kohli. Before the first Test against Bangladesh, Kohli jokingly suggested that Rohit should eat ...
‘Stupid’: Basit blasts Aus bowler for ...
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali criticized Australian spinner Nathan Lyon's bold prediction of a 5-0 victory for Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India. Ali suggested such claims are be...
Watch: Imam-ul-Haq smashes bat in anger, throws he...
Imam-ul-Haq scored a solid 60 runs in Match 5 of Pakistan's Champions One Day Cup 2024 before being caught behind off Shadab Khan's bowling. His visible frustration led him to throw his helmet and bat. The Lions struggle...
‘I saw Sachin Tendulkar unhappy for the firs...
In 2004, Rahul Dravid declared India's innings while Sachin Tendulkar was on 194 not out, causing notable tension. Aakash Chopra recounts Tendulkar's visible unhappiness and suggests team management was involved in the d...
‘Khelte kam, bolte zyada hain’: Pakist...
Younis Khan criticized Babar Azam and other players for prioritizing personal gains over team goals. He suggested that Babar should learn from Virat Kohli, who stepped down from captaincy to focus on batting. Younis emph...
What had happened when Bangladesh last toured Indi...
Since gaining Test status in 2000, Bangladesh has played several matches against India but is yet to secure a win. India has largely dominated these encounters with strong performances in both batting and bowling. Despit...
Ind vs Pak: Famous encounters of storied hockey ri...
The India vs Pakistan hockey rivalry continues to captivate fans despite Pakistan's recent struggles. India have dominated their last 16 encounters with Pakistan, winning 14 times, while two matches ended as draws. The h...
Virat & Rohit’s successors: India cricke...
Veteran cricketer Piyush Chawla suggests that Shubman Gill and Ruturaj Gaikwad are poised to take over from Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma when they retire. Highlighting Gill’s strong technique and Gaikwad’s resilience...
When Rohit leapfrogged Sachin for a big ODI record...
Rohit Sharma broke Sachin Tendulkar's ODI record by reaching the milestone of 10,000 runs in just 241 innings during an Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka on September 12, 2023. Despite India's total of 213, Indian bowlers...
Pandya bowls with red ball, triggers speculation o...
Hardik Pandya's Instagram video of him bowling with a red ball during practice in England has generated curiosity among fans. Absent from Test cricket since 2018 due to injuries, Pandya has not yet discussed his red-ball...
Chess Olympiad: Indian teams make winning start wi...
The Indian men’s and women’s teams launched their campaigns at the 45th Chess Olympiad with decisive victories. The men triumphed 4-0 against Morocco, led by R Praggnanandhaa, while the women secured a 3.5-0.5 win ov...
Rohit Sharma’s future with MI: Ex-India cric...
As the IPL mega auction nears, speculation mounts about Rohit Sharma's future with Mumbai Indians. Former cricketer Aakash Chopra suggests that Rohit's time with the franchise may be ending after he was replaced by Hardi...
Messi’s Maserati to Lebron’s Lamborghi...
The article showcases the high-end cars owned by top sports stars like Lionel Messi with his Maserati Gran Turismo and Floyd Mayweather with his Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita. ...
EXPLAINED: Why Anand missing in India’s ches...
Viswanathan Anand, a five-time world chess champion, is not part of India's 2024 Chess Olympiad squad. Young talents like R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh have taken his legacy forward. Anand has chosen to step back and men...
Tennis was never first sport for Jannik Sinner, it...
Jannik Sinner clinched his second Grand Slam title of 2024 by winning the US Open, defeating Taylor Fritz. The 22-year-old Italian is now the first man from Italy to win this prestigious tournament. His background in ski...
‘Abhi Bazball dekh rahe ho toh…’...
Rishabh Pant shared details about Suryakumar Yadav's crucial catch that secured India's win against South Africa in the ICC T20 World Cup final, ending an 11-year ICC trophy drought. He also reflected on his aggressive p...
When Travis Head called Rohit Sharma ‘unluck...
Travis Head's remarkable century and stunning catch led Australia to victory over India in the 2023 ODI World Cup final. Rohit Sharma's dismissal by Head proved crucial as India's batting struggled thereafter. However, u...
Jannik Sinner becomes first Italian man to reach U...
Jannik Sinner became the first Italian man to reach the US Open final after defeating Jack Draper in straight sets. Despite injuring his wrist and Draper's physical struggles, Sinner prevailed with a score of 7-5, 7-6 (7...
‘Pakistan cricket needs coach like Gautam Ga...
Pakistan cricket faces serious challenges after a 2-0 series defeat by Bangladesh and internal conflicts. Former player Danish Kaneria criticized the administration and team management, urging for a strong leader like In...
‘Woh koyla hi hai’: Yograj Singh on Ar...
Yograj Singh has sparked controversy with his comments on Arjun Tendulkar, comparing him to 'coal in a coal mine.' His remarks received mixed reactions. Yuvraj Singh expressed concern over his father's statements, sugges...
Beyond Greatness! Lionel Messi’s staggering ...
Lionel Messi's career highlights include leading Argentina to a World Cup victory in 2022 and achieving numerous records with FC Barcelona. With eight Ballon d'Or titles and significant milestones, Messi's journey showca...
‘Sorry, please don’t ban me!’: W...
Virat Kohli's aggressive nature was highlighted during India's 2012 tour of Australia when he raised his middle finger at taunting fans. The ICC fined him 50% of his match fee for unsportsmanlike behavior. Kohli later ap...
PM Modi calls up Paralympic medallists, says…...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India's newest Paris Paralympics medallists during a telephonic conversation, describing their victories as the 'biggest gift to the country'. With a total of 26 medals, includi...
When Sachin mastered Warne to set India on course ...
The article details the legendary duels between Sachin Tendulkar and Shane Warne during India's 1998 home series against Australia. It focuses on Tendulkar's preparation and execution of an aggressive strategy that led t...
Once struggling to walk properly, Kambli gives hea...
Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli has updated fans on his health following concerns from a viral video showing him struggling to walk. In a recent clip, Kambli assured everyone that he is 'fit and fine.' The initial f...
‘If you don’t score…’: How...
Harbhajan Singh recently shared insights on Virat Kohli's early career, highlighting his determination and transformation into one of cricket's legends. Recalling Kohli's debut ODI series in 2008 and initial Test struggl...
Liverpool demolish United to maintain perfect Arne...
Liverpool, under new manager Arne Slot, triumphed 3-0 against Manchester United, with Luis Diaz scoring twice and Mohamed Salah adding a third. The victory keeps Liverpool at the top of the Premier League alongside Manch...
Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of US Open second round
Former Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz’s 15-match winning streak at major tournaments ended as he was defeated by unseeded Botic van de Zandschulp in the second round of the U.S. Open. Alcaraz, who previously won th...
Watch: Frustrated SKY apologises for his ‘da...
Suryakumar Yadav's bowling was highlighted in Mumbai's Buchi Babu tournament match against TNCA XI when he delivered a high full toss that nearly injured a fielder. Despite this, Mumbai struggled, posting 156 in contrast...
‘Wouldn’t count him out’: Lawson...
Geoff Lawson anticipates diverse reactions for Virat Kohli from Australian crowds during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Lawson contrasts Kohli's competitive edge with Jasprit Bumrah's affability and suggests Kohli's recepti...
How long will Virat & Rohit play for India? Ex...
Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar predicted longer careers for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma than legends Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid. Bangar highlighted advancements in fitness regimes and support systems as...
Rahul Dravid ready to act in movie: ‘If the ...
Rahul Dravid humorously suggested he could star in his own biopic at the CEAT Cricket Awards. Dravid reflected on India's T20 World Cup win and the importance of consistency in preparation. He shared the unique experienc...
Ex-India coach feels BCCI ‘can’t wrap ...
Mayank Yadav was a standout player in IPL 2024, delivering fast-paced bowling for Lucknow Super Giants before an injury cut his season short. Despite his promising performance, doubts remain about his participation in th...
‘Was ashamed of who I had become’: Uth...
Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa revealed his struggle with depression, describing it as more challenging than any on-field battle. In a social media post and YouTube video, Uthappa aimed to destigmatize mental heal...
You don’t have to become doctor or engineer:...
Fresh off her double-medal win at the Paris Olympics, shooter Manu Bhaker has embarked on a nationwide tour to inspire young athletes. During her visit to Velammal Nexus School in Chennai, she shared her journey, emphasi...
‘Unfinished business’: Lyon targets Ja...
Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon began preparations for the Border-Gavaskar series by studying India's batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal. The series starts on November 22. Lyon acknowledged the challenge posed by Jaiswal and di...
Vinesh Phogat: ‘Missing Olympic medal bigges...
Vinesh understandably feels robbed of a medal at the Paris Olympics, after she was disqualified on the day of her 50kg freestyle gold-medal match for being 100gm overweight. Heartbroken, Vinesh announced her retirement f...
‘Ye rankings deta kaun hai?’: Ex-Pak c...
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali criticized the ICC's ODI rankings, questioning how Babar Azam retained the top spot despite not playing an ODI since November 2023. He also targeted India's Shubman Gill, ranked third ...
You’re important in helping India host the O...
While meeting the Indian athletes, the Prime Minister asked all those who had participated in the previous Olympic Games to share their experiences and suggestions....
‘The real game…’: Virat Kohli on...
Virat Kohli, a top cricketer, known for his aggressive batting and leadership, discussed overcoming tough times in a viral podcast video. Kohli emphasized persistence and dedication during his career's challenging phases...
‘Just thought of it as any state level game ...
Not getting bogged by the enormity of the occasion was foremost on wrestler Aman Sehrawat's mind when he took the mat for the Olympic bronze medal play-off bout, treating it as another state level competition....
Memories of a lifetime for Manu Bhaker and Reetika...
Manu Bhaker fuelled India’s hopes at the Olympic Games by bagging two bronze medals, so it was only fitting that the youngster came back from Delhi to carry the flag along with bronze winner and retiring hockey goalkee...
Shocking revelation! Graham Thorpe took his own li...
Former England cricketer Graham Thorpe took his own life after a struggle with depression and anxiety fuelled by his failing health in the last two years, his wife Amanda has revealed. The 55-year-old passed away on Augu...
Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem: An elite South Asi...
Arshad Nadeem's stunning throw past the 90m mark in the Olympic javelin final has presented Neeraj Chopra with one of the biggest challenges of his career. Following his historic performance, Nadeem has solidified his st...
For Neeraj Chopra, silver at Paris Olympics is not...
Neeraj Chopra suffered his first defeat to Nadeem Arshad in their long-standing rivalry during the javelin final event in Paris. Despite throwing 89.45 meters, Chopra was overshadowed by Arshad’s 92.97-meter throw. Cho...
Explained: Why Reetika lost in QFs despite a tied ...
Indian wrestler Reetika Hooda put up a stout defence against top seed Aiperi Medet Kyzy before losing the women's 76kg quarterfinal bout, which turned into an intense power struggle at the Paris Olympics in Paris on Satu...
‘Neeraj Chopra is a champion, fought like a ...
Athletics Federation of India president (AFI) Adille Sumariwalla said that Neeraj Chopra fought like a tiger to clinch the silver medal at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Chopra, 26, fell short of retaining his gold medal, f...
Arshad Nadeem: A tale of quiet resolve behind mons...
When Pakistan's national sports board was deciding who to finance among the seven athletes bound for Paris Olympics, only Arshad Nadeem and his coach were deemed good enough for funds. Nadeem and his coach Salman Fayyaz ...
100g crush a billion hopes, turn dream of gold to ...
Vinesh Phogat faced disqualification from the competition due to exceeding the weight limit by 100 grams. Despite her efforts and struggles, including fighting against the federation chief, she couldn't manage her weight...
Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification: Vijender s...
Veteran boxer Vijender Singh suggested sabotage might explain weightlifter Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Olympics for being 100 grams overweight. He highlighted the extreme weight loss measures athletes under...
It’s part of the game, said a brave Vinesh a...
An entire nation's hopes were crushed under the weight of 100 grams. With hours to go before her gold medal bout on Wednesday, Vinesh Phogat stood on the scale: the figures on display were horrifying. For her 50kg catego...
Manu Bhaker and I never discussed past differences...
Pistol coach Jaspal Rana expressed his satisfaction at Manu Bhaker's performance, bagging two bronze medals at the recent Olympics. Despite attempts to hinder Bhaker's career, Rana praised the support from the Indian Oly...
‘I sincerely request space and privacy at th...
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen narrowly missed out on a bronze medal in the men’s singles event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, finishing fourth after a 21-13, 16-21, 11-21 loss to Malaysia's Zii Jia Lee. Despite a strong sta...
Olympics: This Indian hockey team won’t need...
A place in the final, confirmation of a medal -- the stakes are pretty high, even higher for India, who haven't played an Olympic hockey final for 44 years and have not won successive hockey medals at the Games for 52 ye...
Neeraj Chopra ready to begin his quest for another...
26-year-old Neeraj Chopra has won numerous titles, including Asian Games and Commonwealth Games gold, and is the defending Olympic and world champion. However, his journey has been challenging due to an adductor muscle i...
It was hard for me to find answers: Lakshya Sen
"It was hard for me to find answers", said a crestfallen Lakshya Sen, struggling to explain what went wrong during the bronze medal play-off against Malaysia's Jia Zii Lee, which crushed his Olympic dream....
Injured Nisha loses wrestling quarter-final bout a...
Nisha might have a shot at repechage if her North Korean opponent reaches final, but whether she will be in a position to even take the mat is a bigger question as wept inconsolably after the bout....
Manu Bhaker qualifies for 25m pistol final in seco...
The 22-year-old Bhaker, who already has two bronze medals in her kitty in 10m women's air pistol and 10m air pistol mixed team along with Sarabjot Singh, shot an amazing 294 in the 'precision' round and was even more men...
Indian batters choke as SL earn a tie in ODI serie...
The first ODI between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo ended in a dramatic tie, revealing India’s weakness against spin despite Rohit Sharma’s aggressive 58 off 47 balls. His dismissal exposed the Indian middle order's...
PV Sindhu’s campaign in Paris Olympics ends
In a shocking turn of events, PV Sindhu's aspirations of securing a third Olympic medal were shattered as she suffered a straight-game defeat against China's world number nine He Bing Jiao in the women's singles pre-quar...
Alcaraz shrugs off injury scare to reach last 16
Spain's world number three, Carlos Alcaraz, advanced to the last 16 of the Olympic Games tennis tournament after defeating Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands 6-1, 7-6 (7/3). Despite an injury scare and needing treatmen...
Ramita Jindal qualifies for 10m air rifle final
India's Ramita Jindal gave a strong display of marksmanship to qualify for the women's 10m air rifle final in fifth place even as Elavenil Valarivan succumbed to pressure to miss out despite being among the contenders, f...
Lakshya Sen’s opening win at Paris Olympics ...
Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen's victory over Kevin Cordon in the opening men's singles Group L match won't be counted as his Guatemalan opponent pulled out of the Paris Olympics due to a left elbow injury. The withdra...
India’s Olympics uniforms create a buzz for the ...
Bigger isn’t always better— the cliché was proved right during the Olympics opening ceremony. In Paris, the world’s fashion capital, it was Team Mongolia’s Seine-sensational gold-embroidered ensemble that scored...
PV Sindhu is there, but Satwik-Chirag best bet
PV Sindhu, seeded 10th, opens against World No. 111 Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq of Maldives in Group M which also has Kristin Kuuba (No. 74) of Estonia. Sindhu’s success over the years makes her the most followed, b...
What’s an X that cost Sarabjot a place in th...
Sarabjot Singh couldn't believe his luck on the biggest day of his blossoming shooting career. On debut at the Olympic Games in Paris on Saturday, he huffed and puffed during the 10m air pistol qualification, stumbled, b...
Afghan B-girl competes at Paris Olympics after fle...
Manizha Talash, a 21-year-old Afghan break-dancer, embodies the spirit of human resilience that the Olympics celebrate. In 2021, she fled Afghanistan after the Taliban's takeover, crossing the border into Pakistan before...
‘The same train will go ahead’: Suryak...
Suryakumar Yadav, who has recently been named as the captain of the Indian T20I team, made a statement on Friday. He emphasized that the team will maintain the aggressive style of play that was a signature of the previou...
‘Hum bahut acche log hai’: Malik urges...
Veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik has invited the Indian cricket team to the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan, stressing that politics should stay out of sports and bilateral issues should be resolved separately. Malik h...
‘Rohit will faint’: Ex-Indian crickete...
Former Indian cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth expressed scepticism about Rohit Sharma's participation in the 2027 ODI World Cup due to his age, doubting his ability to compete past 40. While acknowledging Virat Kohli'...
‘Couldn’t gain respect’: Ex-cric...
The BCCI has appointed Suryakumar Yadav as the new T20I captain for the Sri Lanka tour, despite Hardik Pandya's role as vice-captain during India's T20 World Cup 2024 victory. BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar attributed ...
Vaughan believes this player can break Sachin̵...
Former England captain Michael Vaughan praised Joe Root's exceptional batting, suggesting Root could surpass Sachin Tendulkar's record of 15,921 Test runs. Tendulkar's 24-year career set a high bar with unmatched skill a...
Sairaj Bahutule to be India’s bowling coach ...
Sairaj Bahutule has been a part of the support staff with the India A and the Indian teams with previous head coach Rahul Dravid and NCA chairman VVS Laxman. Bahutule, who played two Tests and eight ODIs for India and to...
Harmanpreet, Richa star as India beat UAE by 78 ru...
In their second Women's Asia Cup T20 match, India secured a 78-run victory over UAE, driven by half-centuries from Harmanpreet Kaur (66 off 47) and Richa Ghosh (64 off 29). Their partnership propelled India to a record T...
From cattle herder to Hollywood star, India’...
India's journey at the Olympics has been marked by both struggles and triumphs, evolving significantly over the years. India's performance at the Olympics has improved over the years, with more focus on training, infrast...
Shafali, Mandhana star as India crush Pakistan
In their Women's Asia Cup 2024 opener, Indian openers Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana aggressively chased a target of 109 runs against Pakistan at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. Verma scored 40 and Mandhana 45...
What Ganguly learnt from Sehwag about leadership
On July 13, 2002, Ganguly's team chased 326 at Lord's, winning the NatWest Trophy with 3 balls left. An initial 106-run stand by Sehwag and Ganguly, followed by Yuvraj and Kaif's 121-run partnership from 146/5, were cruc...
MLC: LA Knight Riders beat Seattle Orcas to stay a...
Los Angeles Knight Riders claim a vital win against Seattle Orcas in the Major League Cricket 2024 match. Unmukt Chand's impressive 62-run innings guides Knight Riders to victory. Ryan Rickelton's aggressive knock for Or...
‘Without aggressiveness, you can’tR...
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Thisara Perera lauds Gautam Gambhir's appointment as India's new head coach ahead of the upcoming series against Sri Lanka. Perera highlighted Gambhir's aggressive coaching style, praising the...
‘We’re longing for more Test cricket&#...
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite calls for more Test matches as his team prepares for the second Test against England at Trent Bridge following a heavy defeat at Lord's. With England set for 17 Tests in 2024 compare...
Virat Kohli’s teammate pens message after Mishra...
RCB pacer Yash Dayal took to social media to express admiration for Virat Kohli amid controversy stirred by Amit Mishra. Mishra alleged Kohli's aggressive nature led to fewer friends and that Kohli instigated a rift with...
Amit Mishra opens up about his struggles while pla...
Indian cricketer Amit Mishra, 41, has revealed that injuries and team combinations hindered his ability to secure a permanent spot in the national team. Despite not officially announcing his retirement, Mishra played 22 ...
After tears, limping Messi celebrates Martinez goa...
Visuals of Lionel Messi in tears during Argentina's Copa America final against Colombia soon turned into jubilation when Lautaro Martinez struck the winning goal for the world champions, which made an injured Messi get u...
‘We weren’t really used to the conditi...
After losing the series opener to Zimbabwe, the Indian cricket team bounced back to win four consecutive matches, securing a 4-1 series victory. Despite a surprising 13-run defeat in the first game, where they struggled ...
Explained: Why Wimbledon stopped using ‘Miss...
The Wimbledon women's singles final on Saturday at the All England Club features Italy's Jasmine Paolini, the seventh seed, against Barbora Krejcikova, the 31st seed from the Czech Republic. Paolini, a surprise contender...
From Yamal to Verbruggen: The breakout boys of Eur...
Lamine Yamal's skills are outrageous, and his maturity (at 16 years and 362 days) belies reason. At no stage in has Yamal showed any sign of nerves. His exploits in La Liga for Barca had made waves, and Yamal made this E...
Revisiting James Anderson’s battles with Koh...
It was the summer of 2018 and Anderson was suddenly hit by a force that hadn't really bothered him till then. Virat Kohli had discovered a way to deal with the legendary English paceman and Anderson, then 35, was caught ...
How West Indies’ guard of honour plans for A...
Just before the 41-year-old Anderson walked out to a standing ovation from the packed crowd on day two of Lord's Test, Mikyle Louis executed a brilliant run out to dismiss Shoaib Bashir, triggering exuberant celebrations...
‘World cricket needs guys like him’: L...
Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has been appointed as the new head coach of the national men's cricket team, following Rahul Dravid's successful tenure. Gambhir, who succeeded Dravid, has received widespread approval ...
‘Captain ke upar churi feri jati thi’: Afridi ...
Shahid Afridi, playing for Pakistan Champions in the World Championship of Legends (WCL), has called for the removal of Babar Azam as Pakistan's captain following their poor performance in the T20 World Cup, where they w...
‘Aap international hi khelte’: Kishan ...
Ishan Kishan, India's wicketkeeper-batter, faced criticism for not participating in domestic cricket after former coach Rahul Dravid suggested he do so for a comeback. After an extended break for personal reasons, Kishan...
Watch: ‘Ye eggless hai na?’ Dhoni afte...
On the occasion of MS Dhoni's 43rd birthday, his wife Sakshi and close friends arranged a small midnight celebration. The gathering was made even more memorable by the attendance of Bollywood icon Salman Khan, who appear...
1st T20I: Bowlers shine as unfancied Zimbabwe stun...
Sikandar Raza took 3 for 25 as Zimbabwe defeated India by 13 runs in the first T20I at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday, an early blow to the newly-crowned world champions in the five-game series. India chose to field ...
Never seen Rohit so emotional in 15 years like he ...
He had never seen "an emotional" Rohit Sharma in their decade and a half old association till the Indian captain hugged him with welled up eyes after the T20 World Cup triumph, Virat Kohli revealed to a packed Wankhede a...
Neeraj Chopra opts out of Paris Diamond League: Re...
Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has withdrawn from this Sunday's Paris Diamond League due to an adductor niggle that has been bothering him for the past few months, according to a report. Neeraj,...
‘We know how dominant…’: Chris G...
Chris Gayle's endorsement of Virat Kohli's capabilities, despite his recent struggle, sets the stage for an intense T20 World Cup final between India and South Africa at Kensington Oval. Kohli's past successes and curren...
Jay Shah hugs, lifts Hardik, Rohit kisses him afte...
Emotions ran wild soon after India's win at the Kensington Oval as BCCI secretary Jay Shah was seen hugging and lifting Hardik after the win. An elated skipper Rohit Sharma too kissed Hardik during a live chat with the b...
‘When we spoke to Rohit, he said…̵...
India advanced to the T20 World Cup final with a 68-run win over England in Guyana. Axar Patel, named Player of the Match, took 3 wickets for 23 runs, stifling England's chase on a challenging pitch. Rohit Sharma (57) an...
‘There was one moment where Rohit…R...
In a remarkable display of batting prowess, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma unleashed a blistering 41-ball 92, which included an over where he plundered 29 runs off Mitchell Starc's bowling. This explosive innings propelled ...
‘Hathi sher se…’: Akhtar’s...
Shoaib Akhtar praised Rashid Khan's Afghanistan after their historic T20 World Cup win over Australia. Using a striking analogy, Akhtar said, "An elephant is 100 times bigger and 80 times smarter than a lion, but Afghan ...
‘Aggressive’ Kuldeep on why he is an i...
Kuldeep Yadav is gaining success in the Caribbean leg of the T20 World Cup due to his aggressive approach in the T20 format. Despite being benched in the USA league stage due to New York conditions, he is playing a signi...
Hardik being Hardik, we know what he is capable of...
Hardik Pandya's batting always puts “India in a good stead”, skipper Rohit Sharma reiterated the ability of his team's biggest ‘X-Factor' in white-ball cricket after his fifty against Bangladesh all but put 'Men in...
W, 6, W: India lose Kohli and SKY in span of 3 bal...
India suffered a major blow as Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav were dismissed within three balls by Bangladesh's Tanzim Hasan Sakib during the Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup. In the eighth over, Kohli, on 37 off...
‘Your football is imprisoned’: Outgoin...
​Handed an extension seven months ago, Stimac was sacked this week after a poor AFC Asian Cup campaign and an even poorer FIFA World Cup qualifying run. The sacking, Stimac suggested, came less than 24 hours after he h...
Conditions in Antigua suit Bangladesh: India’...
Ahead of India's second Super Eight game of the T20 World Cup, batting coach Vikram Rathour suggested that the pitch at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua might favor Bangladesh on Saturday, as the pitch typically su...
‘It gave me so much pain’: Maxwell on ...
As Australia prepare to face Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup Super Eights, Glenn Maxwell recalled his memorable double century against them in last year's 50-over World Cup. Despite the accolades, Maxwell admitted the p...
‘Hitting the ball pretty well, but…...
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has expressed his struggles with form and hopes for a turnaround after a challenging season with Royal Challengers Bengaluru and a slow start at the T20 World Cup. Maxwell has managed...
T20 WC: Salt, Bairstow guide England to eight-wick...
Defending champions England brushed aside their struggles in the opening phase of the Twenty20 World Cup with an eight-wicket victory over the previously unbeaten West Indies in their Super Eight opener in St Lucia on We...
‘Kohli’s form won’t be a concern...
Former cricketer Aakash Chopra believes that Virat Kohli's recent performance will improve if he spends more time on the field. Kohli has struggled in the group stage against Ireland, Pakistan, and the United States. Cho...
‘Just make sure…’: AB de Villier...
Legendary South Africa batter AB de Villiers wants Team India to "throw the first punch" and be aggressive in their gameplay if they want to win this ongoing ICC T20 World Cup....
Praggnanandhaa upsets No. 2 Caruana, climbs into w...
India's R Praggnanandhaa continues to produce exceptional performances on the chequered board, stunning world number two Fabiano Caruana on Saturday in Round 5 of Norway Chess. This victory marks the first time he has de...
Watch: Misbah says this Indian player is biggest t...
As the United States of America opens its doors to co-host a major international cricket tournament for the first time, in a nation typically enthralled by baseball and basketball, there's no grander showcase for the spo...
‘Biggest threat India have taken a risk with...
India's choice to include four spinners in their T20 World Cup squad raised eyebrows, but captain Rohit Sharma clarified that there was a well-defined rationale behind the move. He emphasized that the decision was not ma...
Ponting predicts these two players as top performe...
Ricky Ponting, renowned for his cricketing acumen, believes Jasprit Bumrah's exceptional pace and skill in delivering crucial breakthroughs will make him the tournament's top wicket-taker. On the batting front, he expect...
Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen in classical chess fo...
R Praggnanandhaa, the Indian chess sensation, clinched a remarkable victory against world number one Magnus Carlsen in classical chess, securing his first-ever win in this format against the champion. At just 18, Praggna...
Akram responds to KP’s suggestion that Kohli...
Wasim Akram wasn't too keen on Kevin Pietersen's idea of Virat Kohli switching franchises from RCB to chase his IPL trophy dream....
‘Gave me honest…’: How Karthik h...
Virat Kohli has paid rich tribute to Dinesh Karthik, who announced his retirement at the end of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL 2024 campaign. Kohli praised Karthik as a wise and honest individual who provided invaluab...
Early retirement? Vaughan feels these things may t...
Former England captain Michael Vaughan suggests Indian cricket star Virat Kohli may consider an earlier retirement due to evolving family dynamics. Michael Vaughan cited Virat Kohli's recent life changes, including his p...
IPL’s highest wicket-taker Chahal registers ...
IPL's leading wicket-taker Yuzvendra Chahal found himself on the wrong side of the record list on Friday. With a staggering 224 sixes hit off his bowling, Chahal conceded the most sixes in the history of Indian Premier L...
‘I am ageing’: Ashwin after Man-of-the...
Ravichandran Ashwin, the spinner for Rajasthan Royals, admitted to struggling with form and fitness in the first half of the IPL 2024 season. However, he expressed relief and optimism after his team's crucial four-wicket...
‘Gambhir’s working style like a strict...
Gautam Gambhir recently opened up on his outspoken attitude and pointed out it's in his nature to be aggressive. "I'm not breaking any rules. I want to be as aggressive as I can be. And what's wrong with that?," Gambhir ...
Winning an obsession, want to be as aggressive as ...
Former India opener Gautam Gambhir loves the IPL, and the quality of cricket it produces, but doesn't want the franchise-based T20 league to become the pathway to the Indian team for youngsters. The Kolkata Knight Riders...
Watch: Crazy scenes! Fans storm Bengaluru streets ...
After putting up a commendable 218 for 5 on the board, thanks to contributions across the batting chart led by skipper Faf du Plessis's 39-ball 54 on a difficult M Chinnaswamy track, RCB limited CSK to 191 for 7 for a 27...
Sat-Chi clinches men’s doubles title at Thai...
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty clinched the men's doubles crown at the prestigious Thailand Open badminton tournament. The dynamic duo showcased exceptional prowess and synergy, outclassing Chen Bo Yan...
‘I asked him what’s next? Rohit said&#...
Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mark Boucher reflected on the team's challenges after a disappointing season. Despite a promising start from Rohit Sharma, MI finished last following a loss to Lucknow Super Giants. Boucher...
World No.1 golfer arrested but returns to shine at...
World number one Scottie Scheffler was arrested and handcuffed outside the PGA Championship at Valhalla after allegedly dragging a police officer with his car. Scheffler was charged with felony assault on a police office...
Kohli sets new record, becomes first batter in IPL...
Virat Kohli has etched his name in the annals of Indian Premier League (IPL) history by becoming the first player to amass a staggering 3000 runs at a single venue. This extraordinary feat underscores Kohli's unparallele...
Selectors can’t choose T20 WC squad based on...
In an exclusive interview, Jay Shah, secretary and key mover and shaker at BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) spoke to Harsh Vardhan Goenka, industrialist and cricket aficionado, at the board's headquarters at ...
Sam Curran helps Punjab Kings hand RR their fourth...
Captain Sam Curran took center stage, delivering a well-paced fifty and claiming two crucial wickets, steering Punjab Kings to a five-wicket triumph over Rajasthan Royals in their IPL encounter on Wednesday. Although the...
‘The biggest mistake was…’: Kaif...
Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif criticized KL Rahul's leadership decisions, particularly his decision to field first after winning the toss. The Lucknow Super Giants suffered a 19-run loss against Delhi Capitals, threaten...
‘Forget spirit, I believe in…’: ...
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri took a swipe at the concept of the Spirit of Cricket while discussing on veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's YouTube channel, suggesting that he prioritises adherence to ...
‘Breaking Rizwan-Babar opening doesn’t...
Former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja expressed scepticism about disrupting the established opening partnership of Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam due to inconsistent performances by opener Saim Ayub. Despite a brief knock...
Watch: Commentators enjoy banter between Virat and...
Virat Kohli and Ishant Sharma engage in light-hearted banter during an IPL match, with playoffs implications. The friendly exchange includes humorous comments from former cricketers Sidhu and Kaif, showcasing the long-st...
‘Teams have a plan…’: Ex-player ...
The cricketer-turned-analyst mentioned that Suryakumar Yadav's footwork could be problematic, especially against fast bowlers. He suggested that he needs to work on his movement at the crease to improve his game. The exp...
T20 WC: Virat-Rohit or Rohit-Yashasvi? Hayden has ...
Cricketing legends Sourav Ganguly and Matthew Hayden, former Australia opener, have weighed in on Virat Kohli's batting position for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Ganguly praised Kohli's exceptional IPL form, suggesting he...
‘Use him as…’: Ganguly’s s...
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has urged Virat Kohli to be included as an opener in the upcoming T20 World Cup, citing his exceptional form in the Indian Premier League. Ganguly praised India's balanced com...
‘Farak toh pada hai’: Akram offers ins...
Mumbai Indians, five-time IPL champions, have been eliminated from the Indian Premier League playoffs, their fate sealed after Sunrisers Hyderabad thumped Lucknow Super Giants. MI have registered only four wins from 12 m...
IPL: Leg-muscle tear forcing MS Dhoni to bat down ...
MS Dhoni was expected to bat higher in Chennai Super Kings' loss against Punjab Kings, but Shardul Thakur instead played, leading to criticisms. Former CSK player Harbhajan Singh suggested Dhoni drop himself and play an ...
Mumbai Indians can still qualify for playoffs R...
Mumbai Indians, led by Hardik Pandya, struggle in IPL 2024, placed ninth with six points. With only three wins from eleven matches and a negative net run rate, their playoff chances are slim. To qualify, they must win re...
‘Had a cappuccino and thought I…’...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's explosive start, led by Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli, set the tone for a thrilling encounter. Du Plessis, in particular, showcased his aggressive intent, smashing the ball to all corners a...
‘Badtameezi mat…’: KL Rahul̵...
Lucknow Super Giants must bring their best performance to overcome a strong Kolkata Knight Riders team when the two playoff-bound squads face off on Sunday. KKR's recent all-around victory over Mumbai Indians by 24 runs ...
IPL: Iyer, Starc shine as KKR beat MI after 12 yea...
Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling unit delivered a cohesive performance to secure a 24-run victory over five-time champions Mumbai Indians in an IPL match on Friday. While KKR's batsmen faltered by scoring only 169 runs and...
‘Had his problems…’: Ex-India op...
Rohit Sharma's performance in IPL 2024 has been inconsistent, despite a promising start and a century against Chennai Super Kings. In his last three innings, he has struggled to reach double figures, raising concerns abo...
Pathan questions Dhoni’s decision not to tak...
Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan has criticized MS Dhoni's decision-making during Chennai Super Kings' match against Punjab Kings. Pathan criticized Dhoni's approach towards strike rotation and struggles against spin...
EXCLUSIVE – ‘I don’t know how pi...
India's selection of a 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA has stirred debates. Notably, the inclusion of four spinners, questioned by ex-cricketer Madan Lal, raises concerns about adaptability ...
‘Same people will be singing your praiseR...
Wasim Jaffer has defended Hardik Pandya amid criticism and personal attacks following the Mumbai Indians' dismal performance. Pandya, who was recently named vice-captain of India's T20 World Cup squad, faced another defe...
Amid uncertainty over India’s participation ...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), set to host the 2025 edition of the prestigious tournament, has selected Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Lahore as the venues for the event, with Lahore hosting the final match. PCB chairman Mo...
Mumbai Indians camp is divided, says Michael Clark...
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke emphasized teamwork over individual brilliance for winning major tournaments. He suggests Mumbai Indians' camp is divided, hindering effective collaboration. Despite proven match-w...
‘He might get out’: Ex-player suggests...
Aakash Chopra provides expert analysis and predictions for the upcoming Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals. Chopra highlights the potential threat of Jake Fraser-McGurk at the to...
‘Extremely slow’: Ex-India player on w...
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra analyzed the Gujarat Titans' performance in the IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, highlighting their slow start and Shahrukh Khan's impactful innings. Chopra highlighted ...
Watch: Rinku struggles as SRK’s son displays...
In a heartwarming display of camaraderie, a viral video on social media showcases AbRam Khan, son of Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan, bowling to Kolkata Knight Riders' batsman Rinku Singh in a friendly cricket session. The...
‘Shoulder push & smile’: Kohli, Gi...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won a crucial Indian Premier League 2024 match against Gujarat Titans, thanks to Virat Kohli's impressive batting display. Kohli's masterclass innings, including an unbeaten 70 off 44 balls, a...
How old patterns have been turned upside down in I...
The ongoing IPL season showcases a shift towards aggressive batting, with high-scoring Powerplays and a preference for pacers over spinners. Traditional pitch characteristics have given way to batting-friendly conditions...
Ruturaj, Deshpande shine in CSK’s 78-run win...
Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad's aggressive 98, combined with a precise bowling performance led by pacer Tushar Deshpande, helped the Chennai Super Kings defeat the Sunrisers Hyderabad by 78 runs in the Indian Premier League on...
‘If he can get his…’: Ex-India p...
Mayank Yadav was a standout performer for the Lucknow Super Giants in the ongoing Indian Premier League season. However, his promising start was halted by an injury during the third game. Former India pacer Varun Aaron p...
Samson pips Rahul in Pathan’s India squad fo...
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has suggested his squad for Team India's ICC T20 World Cup squad. He suggested opening with captain Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli at No. 3, and Suryakumar Yadav as ...
Rajasthan take ‘royal’ stride towards ...
Sanju Samson's unbeaten 71 off 33 balls, despite being five runs shy of his counterpart KL Rahul's 76, had a much greater impact due to his aggressive play. His innings propelled the Rajasthan Royals to a seven-wicket vi...
‘Only Bumrah has been winning games for us, ...
Mumbai Indians have struggled to effectively halt opposing teams' momentum once they start building it, which is something the five-time IPL champions must address going forward, feels batter Tim David....
‘I usually perform when…’: KKR c...
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer, ahead of their IPL 2024 match against Punjab Kings, emphasized his affinity for pressure, stating, "I personally love and thrive on the pressure to deliver." With the match set...
T20 World Cup: Beyond Bumrah, India’s pace o...
India's selectors face a challenge with pace bowling options beyond Jasprit Bumrah for the T20 World Cup squad. Will they opt for experienced choices like T Natarajan and Sandeep Sharma, or take a risk with rookies like ...
DC vs GT: Shubman Gill to play 100th IPL match
Shubman Gill, Gujarat Titans' captain, plays 100th IPL game against Delhi Capitals. DC defeated GT recently. Gill debuted with KKR, then joined GT to win the 2022 championship, showcasing impressive performance and baggi...
‘If Dhoni says he wants to play T20 WC, no o...
Former Indian cricketers Irfan Pathan and Varun Aaron have suggested the inclusion of MS Dhoni in India's T20 World Cup squad, despite his retirement and last appearance in almost five years. Aaron called the suggestion ...
‘MS finishes off in style’: LSG’...
Lucknow Super Giants' Marcus Stoinis matched MS Dhoni's finishing style in an IPL match against Chennai Super Kings. Stoinis' 124-run innings led LSG to a historic chase of CSK's 211 target at the Chepauk. Stoinis' aggre...
‘Even Rohit did not win IPL as captain in la...
Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has voiced support for Hardik Pandya's captaincy of the Mumbai Indians, despite concerns over the team's performance. Sehwag highlighted Pandya's struggles and the pressure he faces...
Gukesh makes history as youngest to win Candidates...
The 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster Gukesh scored 9/14 points to clinch the first place. He is only the the second Indian player after Viswanathan Anand to win the FIDE Candidates Tournament. The feat earns the teenager t...
‘Hardik struggling with mental health issues...
Ever since Hardik Pandya replaced a highly successful Rohit Sharma -- a five-time title winner -- as skipper at Mumbai Indians, the 30-year-old has been subjected to constant on-field booing by the spectators and social ...
‘If I could have played till…’: ...
KL Rahul, the talented Indian batsman and captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), recently shared one of the biggest regrets of his cricketing career and the time spent with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise...
‘Professor Jasprit Bumrah should hold bowlin...
Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop praised Jasprit Bumrah's stellar bowling against Punjab Kings, dubbing him a "professor". Bishop highlighted Bumrah's knowledge and articulation, suggesting he could mentor aspiring se...
Watch: ‘Yehi toh karna tha Jasprit Bumrah ko...
In the IPL 2024 clash against Punjab Kings, Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah displayed his bowling prowess with a lethal yorker dismissing Rilee Rossouw for just one run. The match saw dramatic turns, with Punjab strugglin...
PSG beat 10-man Barcelona to reach CL semis
Kylian Mbappe ignited Paris St Germain's revival with a brace in the second half, propelling his team to a remarkable 4-1 comeback victory against 10-man Barcelona in their Champions League quarter-final second leg. This...
‘Kohli wouldn’t have conceded this man...
Kris Srikkanth, a former Indian cricketer, criticized the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's bowling performance against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League match, stating that RCB should play with 11 batters, es...
Paris Olympics torch lit in ancient Olympia
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games torch was lit in ancient Olympia, marking the final phase of seven-year preparations. Greek actress Mary Mina played the high priestess, using a backup flame instead of a parabolic mirror. Th...
Irfan explains why Karthik’s inclusion in T2...
Veteran batter Dinesh Karthik's 83 off 35 went in vain as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated host Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 25 runs in the highest aggregate total for a T20 match with a tally of 549 runs in the Match 30 o...
Struggling for form, RCB’s Glenn Maxwell tak...
Royal challengers Bengaluru's star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell on Monday informed that he has decided to take an break from IPL 2024 over 'mental and physical fatigue'. Maxwell had just 32 runs to his name in the 6 games f...
‘Took Rohit’s words seriously’: ...
Sunrisers Hyderabad amassed 287-3 for the highest-ever Indian Premier League total and beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 25 runs on a Monday full of records and featuring a century by Travis Head. The match produced th...
‘The real Thala’: Karthik’s 35-b...
Sunrisers Hyderabad amassed 287-3 for the highest-ever Indian Premier League total and beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 25 runs on a Monday full of records and featuring a century by Travis Head. The match produced th...
‘Baki aap…’: Ex-India playerR...
Wasim Jaffer's post has sparked speculation about Mahendra Singh Dhoni's future, the former captain of Chennai Super Kings, following their Indian Premier League victory over Mumbai Indians on Sunday. Former India opener...
‘Hardik Pandya is not feeling the support ar...
Hardik Pandya's post-match remarks following Mumbai Indians' loss to Chennai Super Kings hinted at underlying team dynamics and support issues. Former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist suggested Pandya might feel isola...
IPL: Head, Klaasen power SRH to 25-run win over RC...
Travis Head's explosive century, complemented by skipper Pat Cummins' resilience, propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad to a meticulously crafted 25-run triumph over Royal Challengers Bangalore in a thrilling encounter on Monday...
‘Part of my role is to…’: Starc ...
Prior to this match, the Australian left-arm fast bowler, acquired by the franchise for a staggering sum of Rs 24.75 crore, managed only two wickets in four matches, with an average of 77 runs per wicket and conceding 11...
‘If he is not bowling, does Hardik make T20 ...
Harsha Bhogle, a well-known cricket commentator, has sparked debate over India all-rounder Hardik Pandya's possible inclusion in the T20 World Cup squad due to his fitness struggles and limited bowling contribution in th...
‘You really think that’s how I operate?’: Bi...
Both Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson are in the race for the T20 World Cup spot, for which the squad will be announced later this month. The T20 World Cup begins from June 2 and will be played in the Caribbean and the US. ...
Rohit in CSK? Ex-England captain adds fuel to spec...
The appointment of Hardik Pandya as Mumbai Indians' captain in December has sparked controversy and speculation about Rohit Sharma's future. The team's current leadership and Rohit's potential departure have become hot t...
Dhoni-esque! Samson pulls of a stunner to run out ...
An all-round bowling effort from Rajasthan Royals restricted Punjab Kings to a par 147 for 8 in Mullanpur on Saturday. While Keshav Maharaj and Avesh Khan picked up a couple of wickets each, Trent Boult, Kuldeep Sen and ...
Doubts arise over Hardik Pandya’s fitness am...
Simon Doull, a former New Zealand pace bowler, has raised concerns about India all-rounder Hardik Pandya's fitness, suggesting he may be suffering from an undisclosed injury. Pandya has been absent from the bowling creas...
Rohit only second batter after Kohli to achieve th...
Former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma displayed an aggressive performance against Delhi Capitals, providing his team with a blazing start in their quest to secure the first win of the IPL 2024 season after enduring ...
England have gone a bit too far with Bazball: Boyc...
Geoffrey Boycott criticizes England's cricket strategy, urging for a balance of aggression and common sense. He highlights the importance of respecting opposition and criticizes the team's overreliance on certain players...
Watch: SKY gets warm welcome upon return to traini...
Amid Mumbai Indians' struggles in the ongoing IPL season, there's a glimmer of hope as Suryakumar Yadav, the top-ranked T20I batter, returns to the squad ahead of their clash with Delhi Capitals. In a video shared by MI,...
‘IPL records highest ever TV viewership in f...
According to the event's official broadcaster, the IPL garnered an impressive TV viewership of 35 crore during its first 10 matches. This figure surpasses the viewership of any previous edition of the tournament, includi...
‘It is so funny watching Virat Kohli…&...
Amidst Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL struggles, Glenn Maxwell praised Virat Kohli's spirited on-field persona, comparing it to a playful child. As RCB gear up to face Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on April 6, Maxwell's ...
‘This is IPL for you…’: GT skipp...
The thrilling match saw an outstanding unbeaten half-century from all-rounder Shashank Singh, whose aggressive innings of 61 runs off just 29 deliveries proved crucial in Punjab's successful chase of the 200-run target. ...
‘We struggled a lot’: Mayank YadavR...
Mayank Yadav's stellar IPL 2024 performances for Lucknow Super Giants have ignited hopes for a national call-up. Expressing her delight, Mamta Yadav, Mayank's mother, shared her joy and aspirations for her son's future i...
How to handle Mayank’s pace? Hayden, Smith e...
Former cricketer Matthew Hayden has provides insights on facing Mayank Yadav's pace. Hayden suggests that batsmen facing such an intense pace should focus on allowing the ball to come to them rather than trying to force ...
‘Rohit may get Mumbai Indians’ captain...
Mumbai Indians continue to struggle in IPL 2024 under Hardik Pandya's captaincy, facing backlash from fans and former players after three consecutive defeats keeping them winless so far. Questions have risen about Rohit ...
India’s chess stars vie for big prize at Can...
Young Indian grandmasters Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (18), Dommaraju Gukesh (17) and 29-year-old Vidit Gujrathi will make their debut in the open category of the tournament, which will see an interesting contest between y...
‘Kohli would have the most number of trophie...
RCB's performance in the IPL season so far has been dismal, with three losses out of four games. While Virat Kohli has been impressive overall, amassing 203 runs at a strike-rate exceeding 140, his contributions during t...
How MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant turned the clock bac...
A quintessential Rishabh Pant innings was followed by vintage MS Dhoni in Vizag on Sunday. The protégé, coming back to competitive cricket after a horrific accident in December 2022, showed his wares first, then the ma...
Will it be happy homecoming for MI and Pandya?
Hardik Pandya faces fan backlash while leading Mumbai Indians in IPL, struggling with team decisions and slow start. There could be resentment in the hearts of passionate Mumbai Indians fans when Hardik Pandya having rep...
Watch: Ponting-Hussey banter ahead of DC-CSK clash
Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings in Visakhapatnam. Ponting, Hussey predict thrilling last over. DC aims to defeat CSK at 'home'. CSK won previous Vizag encounter. DC struggles with 2 losses, facing tough season star...
Why Virat Kohli has taken the ‘aerial route&...
Virat Kohli's IPL batting style has transformed to aggressive, possibly due to T20 World Cup uncertainty. Scoring 181 runs at a 141 strike rate, he boldly faced top bowlers, impacting India's key player. His first three ...
IPL 2024: Finally, Riyan Parag walks the talk
Riyan Parag's exceptional display in the 2024 IPL for Rajasthan Royals, battling illness, proves his value with crucial contributions. Praised by teammates, he emerges as a standout young talent in the tournament. Having...
IPL 2024 in USA: How to watch Royal Challengers Be...
The Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders are set to face each other in the IPL 2024, with cricket enthusiasts eager to watch the action live. Despite recent victories, both teams are struggling with area...
Watch: Rishabh Pant smashes bat after getting out ...
Rishabh Pant's struggles post-injury were evident as Delhi Capitals faced a second consecutive loss in IPL 2024. Pant's frustration included smashing his bat on his way back to the dressing room. Delhi lost to Rajathan R...
Rachin Ravindra purchased for Rs 1.8 crore, provin...
Rachin Ravindra's fearless and aggressive batting in IPL, supported by CSK's strategic auction move and Michael Hussey's praise, highlights his impactful performances. Partnering with Ruturaj Gaikwad, he excels in powerp...
Why Smith was left ‘perplexed’ by Pand...
On Wednesday, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated the similarly aggressive Mumbai Indians by 31 runs after posting the highest-ever IPL total of 277/3 in a breathtaking exhibition of power-hitting. After SRH skipper Pat Cummins...
How Sunrisers Hyderabad smashed the IPL barrier ag...
Sunrisers Hyderabad achieved a record IPL score of 277/3 against Mumbai Indians, featuring standout performances by Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, and Heinrich Klaasen. Klaasen hit a 34-ball unbeaten 80, along with record...
Russell reacts after ex-player terms KKR head coac...
Chandrakant Pandit, renowned for his disciplinarian approach, assumed the role of Kolkata Knight Riders head coach before IPL 2022 following Brendon McCullum's departure, who accepted the head coach position for England...
SRH rewrite IPL history with highest-ever total
Led by the explosive performances of Heinrich Klaasen (80 not out off 34), Abhishek Sharma (63 off 23), and Travis Head (62 off 24), Sunrisers Hyderabad amassed a staggering total of 277/3 in their allotted 20 overs. Thi...
Virat Kohli proves a point ahead of T20 World Cup
Virat Kohli's aggressive innings against Punjab Kings at Chinnaswamy stadium impresses with his adaptability and high strike rates, showcasing potential for T20 World Cup and fitting into young India's attacking cricket ...
IPL: All-round Chennai Super Kings thrash Gujarat ...
Chennai Super Kings won their second match of the Indian Premier League 2024 with a 63-run victory over Gujarat Titans. The match played at MA Chidambaram Stadium saw CSK's batsmen displayed impressive cricketing talent,...
IPL: New era begins for Mumbai Indians & Gujar...
Hardik Pandya's journey from a struggling family to a cricketing star continues in Ahmedabad as he leads Mumbai Indians against former team Gujarat Titans in an intense IPL showdown, facing challenges and showcasing his ...
‘Rohit sacked here as well’: Netizens ...
Social media has been abuzz with speculations ever since Hardik Pandya took over as the Mumbai Indians skipper from Rohit Sharma, suggesting that there might be unrest within the MI camp....
Ashwin asks for ‘help’ from Chennai Su...
Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandra Ashwin sent out a message to his former IPL employers Chennai Super Kings on microblogging website 'X' seeking help with ahead of the 17th Indian Premier League (IPL) season, which ...
Hard to believe Nadeem is struggling to get a new ...
Neeraj Chopra surprised by Arshad Nadeem's javelin struggle despite athletic success. Nadeem's setbacks due to injuries. Chopra suggests endorsements, govt support for Nadeem, emphasizing the importance of proper equipme...
PV Sindhu goes down in All England C’ships s...
PV Sindhu faced a defeat in straight games against her rival An Se Young of Korea in the women's singles second round at the All England Badminton Championships on Thursday. Despite Sindhu's efforts and her status as a d...
Harbhajan’s massive comment on Virat Kohli&#...
Harbhajan Singh, former India spinner, suggests that star batsman Virat Kohli maintains a strong desire to secure another World Cup victory, despite having missed out on the prestigious title three times before. Virat, a...
‘You can’t form a team without Kohli&#...
Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan has defended Virat Kohli amid speculation over his place in the upcoming T20 World Cup squad. Reports suggest selectors are deliberating Kohli's inclusion in the T20I setup, rai...
Barcelona advance to Champions League quarter-fina...
Barcelona booked their UEFA Champions League quarter-final spot with a 3-1 victory over Napoli on Tuesday, securing a 4-2 aggregate win. Under coach Xavi Hernandez, Barcelona capitalized on goals from Fermin Lopez and Jo...
‘Crazy, crazy…’: Lucky loser Nar...
Luca Nardi, ranked 123rd in the world, achieved his biggest win of his career by defeating World No.1 Novak Djokovic at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters. The 20-year-old Italian broke Djokovic's 11-match winning streak a...
‘Can’t be true’: Broad shocked o...
In response to reports suggesting Virat Kohli's potential exclusion from India's T20 World Cup squad, former England pacer Stuart Broad voiced his surprise. He conveyed his belief, stating that he is confident the star b...
‘Rohit is not in-your-face, aggressive capta...
In the recently concluded Test series at home, led by Rohit Sharma, India convincingly defeated England 4-1, silencing the talk of England's prowess with 'Bazball' approach. Rohit, displaying exemplary leadership, showca...
‘Bazball isn’t just aggressive cricket...
Discussions reverberate throughout the cricketing world regarding England's Bazball strategy, following their 1-4 defeat against India in the five-match series. Indian star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, concluding the ser...
‘India certainly going to trouble us with Bu...
Australia secured a clean sweep of the series with a 2-0 victory in Christchurch. Tim Paine raised serious concerns about the batting line up and suggested Steve Smith's return to the No.4 position. Facing challenges fro...
‘Got carried away…’: McCullum, S...
England's coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes are addressing the team's fortunes following a 1-4 Test series defeat against India. They plan to allow the team to recover before making changes. The defeat has ra...
Mona-Aadithya pair clinches rifle mixed team silve...
India's Mona Agarwal clinched her second medal in the ongoing Para Shooting World Cup, bagging a silver partnering Aadithya Giri in the Mixed Team Air Rifle Standing (SH1) event on Sunday. On a day when the hosts won tw...
‘Virat’s greatness reduced…̵...
Harbhajan Singh, a former CSK player himself, expressed the view that star batter Virat Kohli needs to rediscover his 2016 form for the RCB to mount a serious challenge for the elusive IPL title. In 2016, Kohli had an ex...
WPL: Deepti stars in Warriorz’s thrilling 1-...
Deepti Sharma bagged only the second hat-trick in the history of the tournament, after her exploits with the bat to hand UP Warriorz a thrilling one-run win over Delhi Capitals in the Women's Premier League on Friday. De...
‘Isko toh kuch bhi daal’: Another Rohi...
India skipper Rohit Sharma came up with a hilarious one-liner on Jonny Bairstow during the fifth Test in Dharamsala, suggesting bowler Kuldeep Yadav, he can bowl anything to the batter. England folded for 218 in the fina...
5th Test: Openers put India in charge after Kuldee...
England's vulnerability against high-quality spin once again came to the fore before India demonstrated the art of batting on a flat track, effortlessly reaching 135 for one at stumps on day one of the fifth and final Te...
If you want to be treated as a champ, you have to ...
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly and squash champion Sourav Ghosal discussed the importance of sportsmanship, stressing the need to handle pressure and maintain a winning mindset. Ganguly praised Sachin Tendu...
Padikkal overcomes health struggles to make Test d...
Devdutt Padikkal, who received his India Test cap from Ravichandran Ashwin on Thursday, faced significant challenges since his debut in 2021. He battled with COVID-19 and persistent stomach-related health issues, includi...
‘Probably he hasn’t seen Pant playR...
India's cricket Rohit Sharma humorously addressed England's Bazball philosophy ahead of the fifth and final Test against England in Dharamsala. He reacted to comments made by England opener Ben Duckett, who suggested tha...
‘My biggest pain is…’: Ashwin ah...
With an impressive tally of 507 wickets in 99 Test matches, complemented by 156 wickets in 116 ODIs and 72 wickets in 65 T20Is, Ravichandran Ashwin's contribution to Indian cricket has been substantial. Yet, amidst these...
Neil Wagner’s retirement was forced: Ross Ta...
New Zealand's former star batter Ross Taylor has suggested that fast bowler Neil Wagner's retirement was "forced", hinting at the possibility of unrest in the Kiwi camp....
WPL: Harris, Ecclestone power Warriorz to 6-wicket...
Grace Harris made a powerful fifty that helped UP Warriorz negate a sluggish surface to register a facile six-wicket win over Gujarat Giants in their Women's Premier League (WPL) match in Bengaluru on Friday. Harris (60 ...
‘Address that elephant in the room’: E...
Captain Ben Stokes has suggested that despite India holding a 3-1 lead in the five-match series, it might seem one-sided, but England engaged in a competitive battle with the hosts, and he takes pride in his team's perfo...
WPL: Mandhana, bowlers power RCB to 8-wicket win o...
Captain Smriti Mandhana's blitz and a disciplined effort by bowlers powered Royal Challengers Bangalore to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over sloppy Gujarat Giants in their Women's Premier League (WPL) match in Bengal...
Praggnanandhaa confident India can dominate the ch...
Young tennis ace Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa exudes confidence in India's potential to dominate the global stage, citing the strength of Indian players. In an interview with TOI during the Times of India Sports Awards (TOI...
‘With Kohli missing…’: Broad sug...
Stuart Broad, former England seamer, has criticized India's batting lineup for the five-match series against England, advocating for the inclusion of experienced batter Cheteshwar Pujara. Virat Kohli's absence due to per...
‘Bazball is not about being arrogant butR...
Senior England batter Joe Root on Saturday said that his side's 'Bazball' approach in Test cricket is not about being arrogant but about getting the best result for the team. England's record 434-run loss to India in the...
How old-fashioned Root shunned ‘Bazball̵...
In the debutant Akash Deep, India discovered a promising pace talent, yet it was the seasoned Joe Root who single-handedly steered England through troubled waters with a determined century on the opening day of the fourt...
Akash Deep’s sensational journey from advers...
Laduma Devi, accompanied by Akash Deep's nieces and cousin, watched with pride and tears as he made his sensational debut. Their emotional journey led to this moment. Akash Deep's father and brother passed away, but Ladu...
Bumrah’s absence casts a shadow over India&#...
India's upcoming fourth Test against England is a crucial test of skill and adaptability, with the hosts leading the series 2-1. Despite the absence of pace leader Jasprit Bumrah, India's young batters, led by Rohit Shar...
UCL: Porto stun Arsenal with late goal to secure 1...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed disappointment with his team's lack of attacking prowess as Porto secured a 1-0 victory in the Champions League last-16 tie. Arsenal struggled to break down Porto's well-organized d...
Watch: Krrishna slams six sixes in an over, joins ...
Andhra opener Vamshhi Krrishna fired six sixes in an over against Railways in a Col CK Nayudu Trophy match at YS Raja Reddy ACA Cricket Stadium in Kadapa on Wednesday. Krrishna hit Railways leggie Damandeep Singh for six...
‘Not confirmed but..’: Pope on Stokes ...
England need a win in the Test starting Friday in Ranchi after successive losses put them 2-1 down in the five-match series. The 32-year-old all-rounder Stokes previously said he would play purely as a batsman in the ser...
Joe Root should drop ‘Bazball’ and pla...
Joe Root's dismissals on the reverse ramp shot in the third Test resulted in the visitors' batting collapse. Chappell suggested that Root should abandon the Bazball strategy and play his natural game. Root's recent numbe...
‘Yashasvi Jaiswal hasn’t learnt from y...
Yashasvi Jaiswal's aggressive style has led to an abundance of runs for him throughout the three Tests played thus far in the five-game series against England. Nevertheless, Ben Duckett said that England should receive "...
How England’s ‘Bazball’ style is...
England's 'Bazball' approach in India questioned after a 434-run defeat in the third Test. Former India seamer Karsan Ghavri believes aggressive batting won't work on turning tracks. Monty Panesar supports the approach b...
England don’t need to move away from Bazball...
Former England skipper Nasser Hussain urged Ben Stokes and his teammates to engage in introspection as they prepare for the next two games. The defeat saw England trailing 1-2 in the five-match series against India, havi...
Fit-again KL Rahul expected to be back for 4th Tes...
KL Rahul is set to return for the fourth Test against England in Ranchi after recovering from a quadriceps injury. He was India's top batsman in Hyderabad, their lone centurion in South Africa. India hammered England by ...
From turning points to winning moments in India...
India's record-breaking 434-run win against England in Rajkot, led by captain Rohit Sharma and with consecutive double hundreds by Yashasvi Jaiswal, gives them a 2-1 lead in the series. It was India's biggest Test win by...
3rd Test: Jaiswal, Jadeja shine as India register ...
India won the third Test by 434 runs, securing a 2-1 lead in the series. Yashasvi Jaiswal's unbeaten double century and Ravindra Jadeja's five-wicket haul were key to India's record-breaking victory. England's batting li...
After Saina and Sindhu did India get another ̵...
Anmol Kharb, a 17-year-old from Faridabad, has been crowned the national champion in women's singles, despite having no formal training from major academies. She won the Badminton Asia Team Championships, helping India b...
3rd Test: Yashasvi ton puts India in command vs En...
Yashasvi Jaiswal, despite battling a back issue, retired hurt after crafting an aggressive century to bolster India's lead over England to 322 following the tourists' batting collapse in the third Test on Saturday. By st...
Watch: ‘A leap of joy’ as Jaiswal cele...
India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his second century of the series in the third Test against England, reaching his hundred in just 122 balls. His aggressive approach at the crease helped India extend the lead past 300...
Pranati Nayak wins bronze at FIG Apparatus World C...
Pranati Nayak won the bronze medal in the women's vault event at the FIG Apparatus World Cup, a qualifying event for the Paris Olympics. With an impressive aggregate score of 13.616 points, Nayak demonstrated her excepti...
‘Stupidest in English history’: Root s...
England batsman Joe Root faced a torrent of criticism after getting dismissed off a reverse scoop to trigger England's collapse on day three of the third Test against India. Root attempted to reverse paddle India pace sp...
IPC rejects ministry’s suggestion to form ad...
The world governing body for para sports has rejected sports ministry's suggestion for forming an ad-hoc panel to run the affairs of Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) after the government suspended the national body fo...
Advantage England or disadvantage India?: Stokes w...
England skipper Ben Stokes, on the eve of his 100th Test appearance, also addressed the analysis suggesting that the absence of Virat Kohli and KL Rahul from the series could be advantageous for England. Kohli was ruled ...
‘Yashasvi is a good batsman, but too early t...
The 22-year-old Indian opener's impressive performances have led to discussions and comparisons with iconic players. Virender Sehwag, known for his straightforward opinions, suggests caution in making such comparisons at...
Gavaskar believes this batter is ‘slight cop...
Gavaskar supports the inclusion of Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz to the KKR playing XI as one of the four overseas players, citing his aggressive batting style. Mitchell Starc, Andre Russell and Sun...
Watch: Taylor Swift chugs her drink during Super B...
Taylor Swift's viral moment at the Super Bowl led to discussions and jokes on social media. Fans compared her chugging skills to celebrities like Aaron Rodgers and Jason Kelce. Swift's fashion choice at the event subtly ...
‘Boomball’: Aswhin lauds Vizag ‘...
Despite England taking a 1-0 lead with a victory over India in the first Test at Hyderabad, Bumrah's precision yorkers and his ability to apply pressure on batters disrupted England's aggressive and result-oriented 'Bazb...
‘Labelled as white-ball…’: Shast...
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has praised Jasprit Bumrah's unwavering commitment to Test cricket, highlighting his desire to break away from the stereotype of being labelled as a "white-ball specialist." Shastri r...
‘I am begging everyone…’: AB de ...
After retracting his earlier statement regarding Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma expecting their second child, which was initially cited as the reason for the star India batter's absence from the first two Tests against E...
Ravindra Jadeja responds to father’s allegat...
On Friday, Team India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja expressed his disapproval of an interview featuring his father, Anirudhsinh Jadeja, published in a Gujarati daily. Ravindra condemned the interview as "scripted," "nonsen...
Injured Shreyas Iyer may miss last 3 Tests vs Engl...
Another setback hits the Indian team as batsman Shreyas Iyer grapples with back and groin injuries, potentially sidelining him for the final three Tests of the five-match home series against England, as per reports. Repo...
Aaron Finch calls for reduction of overs in ODIs
Former Australian captain Aaron Finch suggests reducing ODIs to 40 overs for better crowd engagement. However, Callum Ferguson doubts the widespread adoption of the format. The 50-over game's excitement and dynamics rema...
‘You have lost the plot…’: Boycott s...
Geoffrey Boycott criticized the England cricket team's aggressive batting approach in the second Test against India, citing their reckless pursuit of attacking cricket and "Bazball" mentality. He also criticized Joe Root...
‘Forget Bazball’: Vaughan slams Root&#...
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has offered guidance to Joe Root, urging him to embrace a pragmatic batting approach that reflects the match's dynamics, steering clear of a 'bazball' mentality in the upcoming trio...
Fabian Allen faces terrifying gunpoint mugging in ...
West Indies cricketer Fabian Allen was targeted by armed assailants outside the team hotel in Johannesburg, causing him to be visibly shaken. The attackers forcibly took Allen's phone and personal belongings, including a...
‘Hope he…’: Rohit makes big stat...
Pace sensation Jasprit Bumrah showcased his brilliance by claiming a total of nine wickets, steering India to a 106-run triumph over England in the second Test on Monday, thereby leveling the five-match series. In pursui...
2nd Test: Clinical India beat England by 106 runs ...
Jasprit Bumrah orchestrated a remarkable turnaround, claiming a total of nine wickets in the match to propel India to 106-run victory over England in the second Test on Monday, thereby leveling the five-match series. In ...
No question of going back on IOA CEO’s appoi...
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) chief PT Usha on Sunday asserted that she has full confidence in the newly-appointed CEO and there was no going back on the decision to hire him for the top post. Reports had suggested a ...
Hudson-Odoi stunner earns Forest draw at 10-man Bo...
A fantastic strike from Callum Hudson-Odoi earned struggling Nottingham Forest a welcome point in a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth in the Premier League on Sunday. Former Chelsea forward Hudson-Odoi scored with a curling shot f...
‘Give him time…’: Pietersen backs &#...
Former England batter Kevin Pietersen has praised Indian cricketer Shubman Gill for his potential in Test cricket. Pietersen compared Gill's situation to legendary cricketer Jacques Kallis, who had a slow start but later...
‘Couldn’t breathe…’: Pant on p...
Rishabh Pant shared his struggles with stress and pressure during his early career, particularly when comparing himself to former captain MS Dhoni. Pant admitted that the crowd's expectations and chants from the crowd to...
‘Dad told me I play like him’: Sarfara...
Amid debut murmurs in the second Test against England, Sarfaraz Khan on Thursday said his biggest strength is that doesn't get satisfied easily and likes putting in hard yards while training and during matches. The 26-ye...
Watch: How Rajat Patidar felt on maiden Test call-...
Rajat Patidar expresses excitement for his Test debut in the second Test match against England. Patidar is filling in for injured players KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja. He is grateful for his first Test call-up and has be...
Pathan backs Gill and Iyer, picks Patidar ahead of...
Despite Shubman Gill nor Shreyas Iyer's struggles against the English spinners in the first Test in Hyderabad, where India lost by 28 runs and trailed 0-1 in the series, Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes that the ...
Harbhajan Singh picks Sarfaraz Khan for Test debut...
Virat Kohli will continue to remain absent from the second Test of the series against England due to personal reasons, while the Indian squad has been further depleted by injuries to KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja. As a re...
Gill has been given the cushion perhaps even Pujar...
Former India captain Anil Kumble believes that Shubman Gill has been given more leniency than Cheteshwar Pujara. Gill, who has struggled in his recent Test innings, needs to perform well in the second Test against Englan...
Watch: Gilchrist hugs Lara as WI stun Australia at...
Adam Gilchrist and Brian Lara share a great camaraderie off the field, as seen when Gilchrist hugged Lara after West Indies' historic win against Australia. Shamar Joseph, despite a toe injury, took 7/68 to bowl West Ind...
1st Test: Ton-up Pope takes England out of deep tr...
Ollie Pope showcased resilience with a commanding century, leading England to a substantial lead of 126 after overcoming their batting struggles against a determined Indian attack in the opening Test on Saturday. At the ...
Happy Republic Day: Sports fraternity extends warm...
The 75th Republic Day celebrations on Friday saw the Indian sports fraternity extending greetings to the country as several sports personalities took to microblogging social media platform 'X' and shared their patriotic ...
‘Our time will come’: Rohit remains op...
Despite the prolonged wait, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma remains optimistic, emphasising that the team is confident in their abilities and is determined to break the title drought. The captain's unwavering belief suggests...
Djokovic goes past Fritz to enter Australian Open ...
Novak Djokovic defied fierce heat and battling performance from Taylor Fritz in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Tuesday to stay on track for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam. The Serbian world number one struggled...
In Pics: England’s ‘Bazball’ fac...
England's "Bazball" style of attacking cricket faces its biggest challenge yet when they play an India side who have not lost a home Test series in more than a decade. ...
U-19 WC: Maruf reprimanded for using abusive langu...
The ICC found Maruf Mridha in violation of Article 2.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel. This article pertains to "using language, actions, or gestures which disparage or which could pr...
Yastremska shocks Azarenka, advances to maiden Sla...
Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska secured her first Grand Slam quarter-final berth at the Australian Open, defeating Belarusian Victoria Azarenka 7-6 (8/6), 6-4. Yastremska, a 23-year-old, dominated the match with a ...
‘Viratball’ vs ‘Bazball’: ...
In Test cricket, Virat Kohli boasts an impressive record of 29 centuries and 30 fifties, a fact highlighted by the legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar. Gavaskar suggests that Kohli's remarkable consistency and conversion ra...
Sometimes losing is better than winning always: Sa...
He was clearly disappointed to miss out the Indian Open title, but star Indian shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Sunday said "losing is better than winning always" and hoped the defeat in the final will spur him and hi...
Aus Open: Sabalenka smashes Tsurenko 6-0, 6-0 to r...
Aryna Sabalenka, the defending Australian Open champion, defeated 28th seed Lesia Tsurenko in a 6-0, 6-0 victory, securing a spot in the fourth round. Sabalenka, wearing a red outfit, demonstrated her intent from the sta...
‘Continue to bring glory…’: Sach...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, an 18-year-old chess prodigy from India, has become the top-rated player in the country after a win over World champion Ding Liren at the 2024 Tata Steel Chess tournament. Cricket legend Sachin...
1st Test: Debutant Joseph sparks excitement in Ade...
Shamar Joseph, a debutant, made a significant impact in the opening Test between Australia and the West Indies at Adelaide Oval. He showcased his bat and ball skills, providing hope for the West Indies. Australian captai...
Praggnanandhaa surpasses Anand, becomes India̵...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, an 18-year-old chess prodigy, secured the top spot among India's players after defeating World champion Ding Liren at the 2024 Tata Steel Chess tournament. Praggnanandhaa, who started playing a...
Watch: Rohit-Rinku slam 36 runs in an over to equa...
The final five overs of the match witnessed a spectacular display of power-hitting as India accumulated a staggering 103 runs. Skipper Rohit Sharma and the left-handed Rinku Singh in particular stole the show by smashing...
India vs Afghanistan, 3rd T20I: Final boarding cal...
The focal point of this three-game series revolves around the comeback of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to T20 Internationals after a 14-month hiatus, suggesting their potential inclusion in the T20 World Cup squad. Amids...
How Sumit Nagal overcame fund crunch, injury and C...
Sumit Nagal returned to the big stage in grand style, pulling off one of the biggest victories of his career by stunning world number 27 Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan in straight sets to breeze into the Australian Open ...
India seek T20 perfection in final match against A...
Team India is set to face Afghanistan in their final T20I, marking their last match before the upcoming T20 World Cup. The team is focused on maintaining their high-intensity levels from victories at Mohali and Indore. I...
Exclusive: Dhawan dissects Dhoni and Virat’s...
Shikhar Dhawan discusses the notable differences in the captaincy styles of MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli. Dhoni is known for his calm and composed demeanor, instinctive decision-making, and effective man-management skills. K...
Andy Murray bows out of Australian Open in first r...
Murray's defeat to Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry deprived fans of a potential third-round clash with defending champion Novak Djokovic. The 36-year-old, who has suggested he may be playing his final season, put up st...
Tendulkar dismisses his fake video promoting gamin...
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has denied a fake video promoting a gaming application that promises easy money. He clarified that the video is fake and expressed concern about technology misuse. Tendulkar, a renowned cr...
Ex-India cricketer not happy with Kohli’s ag...
Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra surprised by Virat Kohli's aggressive approach in the second T20I against Afghanistan, but warned against altering his strike rate to maintain consistency. Kohli, making his return to T...
Wimbledon champ Vondrousova exits Aus Open in open...
Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova lost to Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska in straight sets at the Australian Open, a 6-1, 6-2 scoreline. Vondrousova, who withdrew from the Adelaide International due to a hip i...
Djokovic comes through Prizmic test in Melbourne o...
Novak Djokovic was dragged into a dogfight by talented teenager Dino Prizmic and had to dig deep to open his Australian Open title defence with a 6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4 victory in the first round on Sunday. The Serbian, w...
‘Kuch toh log kahenge’: Yuvraj on Kohl...
The inclusion of the experienced duo sparked a debate about the decision being a progressive step. However, Yuvraj seems to endorse the move, suggesting that the return of skipper Rohit Sharma and batting maestro Virat K...
Watch: This Pak cricketer wants Brad Pitt in his b...
Ahmed Shehzad's entry into the international arena came in 2009 when he debuted for Pakistan in limited-overs cricket. His distinctive ability to take on bowlers with confidence and his elegant stroke-making quickly earn...
My mum calls David Warner ‘Shaitan’: U...
Australia's dynamic opening batsman David Warner on Saturday bid adieu to his Test cricket career against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Embracing an emotional farewell in his Baggy Green, Warner notched sc...
Watch: Hasan Ali responds aggressively to fan̵...
Pakistan's Hasan Ali responded to a fan taunting him about his catching skills after Australia won the third Test in Sydney. A video of Hasan signing autographs for fans was shared on social media after the match. The fa...
‘I am a big fan of his aggression’: Ni...
Nikhil Chaudhary, the second Indian-born cricketer to play in the Big Bash League (BBL) after Unmukt Chand, said that he is a very big fan of Virat Kohli's aggression....
Watch: Wasim Akram humorously schools Aussie comme...
In a light-hearted incident, Pakistani cricket legend Wasim Akram playfully corrected Australian commentators for their amusing struggle to pronounce the name 'Fakhar' correctly in the commentary box during the Australia...
Watch: Pakistan’s tactical fielding leads to...
Pakistan's captain Shan Masood successfully dismissed Australian batting maestro Steve Smith during the third Test with a strategic fielding placement. Pacer Mir Hamza's precise delivery led to Smith falling into a trap,...
3rd Test: Pakistan claim lead against Australia af...
Pakistan's Aamer Jamal took six wickets for 69 runs in the third Test against Australia, but Australia's bowlers fought back strongly, leaving the match finely balanced. Australian paceman Josh Hazlewood turned the tide ...
Warner’s plea successful, missing baggy gree...
Australian cricket star David Warner has successfully recovered his missing baggy green cap, which went missing in transit from Melbourne to Sydney after the second Test against Pakistan. Warner expressed his gratitude t...
Nadal overpowers Kubler to reach Brisbane quarters
This marked Rafael Nadal's first tournament appearance since being forced to retire injured at the 2023 Australian Open. The Spanish veteran, aged 37, showcased his dominance against the Australian wildcard Jason Kubler...
In Pics: India in control after wickets tumble in ...
India have a great opportunity to level the series against South Africa in the second Test match. The first day witnessed a total of 23 wickets falling, with South Africa struggling to match India's first innings total....
‘If something happens to Bumrah…’...
India must focus on increasing the bench strength of their pace attack in 2024 as the Centurion Test exposed chinks in that department, reckons former pacer Irfan Pathan....
India were outstanding in Tests under Kohli’...
Former Indian captain Kris Srikkanth remarked that India showcased strength in Test cricket during the 2-4 years of Virat Kohli's captaincy. However, he went on to suggest that the team has been relying solely on the rep...
How a Delhi Capitals’ IPL auction goof-up le...
Sumit Kumar's name and image were prominently displayed on television, igniting the curiosity of numerous bidders for the talented young wicketkeeper-batsman. Beginning at a modest Rs. 20 lakh, the bidding swiftly escala...
Watch: Kohli smashes Ashwin for a big hit as India...
After experiencing a significant loss in the first Test at Centurion, Team India aggressively engaged in an optional training session at Newlands on New Year's Day. Their aim was to mount a strong comeback in the second ...
Watch: Team India gears up for 2nd Test against So...
The Indian cricket team hit the nets ahead of the second Test at Newlands in Cape Town. India's dream of winning a Test series in South Africa for the first time was ended inside three days. Virat Kohli hit an aggressive...
Premier League: Cole Palmer at the double as Chels...
Cole Palmer struck twice as Chelsea survived a late scare to banish their away-day blues with a 3-2 win against Premier League strugglers Luton on Saturday. The win left Chelsea in 10th place while Luton remain in the re...
1st Test: KL Rahul keeps India alive against South...
Kagiso Rabada's exceptional bowling display, including unplayable deliveries to Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli, and R Ashwin, helped South Africa dominate the first day of the two-Test series against India. KL Rahul's control...
‘I can surely say this hundred by Rahul is&#...
Sunil Gavaskar lavished rich praise on KL Rahul after scoring his eighth Test hundred on Day 2 of the first Test against South Africa, saying he would place the wicketkeeper-batter's knock of 101 amongst top ten centurie...
1st Test: ‘High five’ Kagiso Rabada li...
Kagiso Rabada showcased exceptional prowess with the ball, claiming a five-wicket haul as India struggled to reach 208 for eight before early closure due to bad light and rain on the first day of the opening Test against...
Hardik Pandya on track for Afghanistan T20Is and I...
There were reports earlier suggesting that Hardik Pandya might be sidelined for the upcoming months due to his prolonged ankle injury, raising the possibility of his absence in 2024 season of the Indian Premier League. T...
Combination Confusion: Rahul’s keeping, choi...
The best combination as per conditions isn't always a team's best eleven and it will certainly be a struggle for India to find the right blend going into the opening Test against South Africa on ‘Boxing Day'....
Bajrang Punia to return Padma Shri
In a mark of protest, Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia said he will return his Padmi Shri to the Prime Minister. This decision comes in response to the election of Sanjay Singh, a loyalist of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, as...
‘Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah can shatter IPL...
'Eye-popping' and 'jaw-dropping' are certainly phrases that crossed the minds of cricket fans when Australian pacers Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins secured staggering amounts in the IPL 2024 auction in Dubai on Tuesday. ...
Cummins believes Lyon can surpass Aus wicket-takin...
Australia's Test captain, Pat Cummins, is optimistic about Nathan Lyon's future, predicting he could surpass Australian bowling legends Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath in Test wicket-tally. Lyon recently achieved 500 Test ...
In Pics: India Women record biggest Test victory i...
India Women scripted a historic 347-run victory over England in the one-off Test, marking the biggest win in the history of women's Test cricket....
Shami ruled out of SA Tests, Akash Deep replaces C...
India will not have the services of pacer Mohammed Shami in their quest to register a maiden Test series win in South Africa as the senior pacer was on Saturday ruled out of the two-match series after the medical team di...
Chelsea labour to 2-0 win over struggling Sheffiel...
Chelsea scored twice in seven second-half minutes through Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson to claim a laboured 2-0 win over the Premier League's bottom club Sheffield United on Saturday....
Stat Attack: India’s biggest T20I wins in SE...
Suryakumar Yadav hit a dazzling century as India levelled their series against South Africa with a crushing 106-run win in the third and final T20I at the Wanderers Stadium on Thursday. Suryakumar made 100 in a total of...
‘The wickets are…’: Kuldeep expr...
Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav celebrated his 29th birthday by becoming the second Indian bowler to claim two five-wicket hauls in T20Is, following medium pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar. He expressed initial concerns about his rh...
Deepti’s heroics propel India toward histori...
Deepti Sharma led India Women toward a historic Test victory against England on the second day of their one-off Test. Sharma contributed a patient 67 with the bat in India's first innings total of 428, and dismantled the...
Man United lose to Bayern, out of Europe with a wh...
Manchester United's Champions League struggles continued with a 0-1 defeat against Bayern Munich, resulting in a disappointing campaign that has raised questions about manager Erik ten Hag's future. The club has lost 12 ...
‘Hardest place to play in the world is…...
Former England captain Michael Vaughan warns that England's Bazball strategy may be ineffective against India's deadly spin attack in the forthcoming five-Test series. Vaughan cites England's difficulties against Austral...
IPL 2024 Auction: Head, Brook in Rs 2 crore bracke...
A total of 333 cricketers will go under the gavel at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena on December 19. The auction will start at 2:30PM IST. Last year's runners-up Gujarat Titans have the biggest purse available of Rs 38.15 crore ...
Kashvee Gautam: From ‘Perfect 10’ to R...
In February 2020, 16-year-old medium-pacer Kashvee Gautam made history by bagging all 10 wickets in an innings in the Women's U-19 One-Day Trophy against Arunachal Pradesh. This marked the beginning of her promising cric...
2024 WPL Teams Players List: Who got whom
Delhi Capitals won the bidding war as they acquired the services of Australia’s Annabel Sutherland, who has a base price of Rs 40 lakh, for a whopping sum of Rs 2 crore in the 2024 WPL Auction in Mumbai on Saturday. Un...
Man United suffer 0-3 humiliation at home vs Bourn...
Manchester United suffered a 3-0 defeat against Bournemouth in the Premier League, putting pressure on manager Erik Ten Hag. Bournemouth took a lead in the first half with Dominic Solanke's goal, but United struggled to ...
‘No one can come and…’: Gambhir ...
Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir is renowned for his outspoken nature and refusal to remain silent when provoked. Beyond his aggressive batting prowess, Gambhir is known for his stylish retorts to critics, never shyin...
‘They need to value…’: Gambhir c...
Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir has criticized the obsession with statistics and media bias in the sport. He argued that the issue arises when a player's performance is not adequately recognized and valued. Gambhi...
Ashwin highlights plight as Cyclone Michaung batte...
Senior India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin draws attention to the difficult circumstances faced by Chennai residents due to the power outage caused by Cyclone Michaung. Devastating effects of the cyclone include widespread...
1st T20I: England women secure convincing win over...
England won the first T20I of the three-match series against India, securing a 38-run win. India struggled to contain England's aggressive batting lineup, allowing them to post an imposing total of 197 for 6. Renuka Sing...
‘It was a text message’: Johnson revea...
In a recent column, Johnson targeted his former teammates, Warner and Cricket Australia's chairman of selectors George Bailey, raising questions about the rationale behind affording the left-handed opener a Test farewell...
‘Bouncing back with every rep’: Pant g...
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who last played for India in a Test match against Bangladesh in Mirpur in December 2022, recently joined the Delhi Capitals training camp in Kolkata but refrained from taking part in the...
Watch: Injured Shadab Khan’s unusual exit fr...
Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan suffered an injury during a National T20 Cup match between Rawalpindi and Sialkot. The captain of Islamabad, Khan, had an unusual exit from the field, with a video of him being carried of...
McCullum views England’s series in India as ...
England Test cricket team’s head coach Brendon McCullum highlighted the significant challenge that the visitors will face in the upcoming series against hosts India and believes that the series will serve as the litmus...
5th T20I: Iyer, bowlers star as India win thriller...
Shreyas Iyer's half-century, combined with the fast bowlers Mukesh Kumar and Arshdeep Singh's five-wicket haul, drove the home team to an exhilarating six-run triumph over Australia in the fifth and final Twenty20 Intern...
Armless wonder: Sheetal’s hunger games tell ...
In her debut Para Asian Games in Hangzhou last month, she bagged two gold medals and a silver, followed by another set of gold medals at the recently concluded Para Asian Championships to become the World No. 1 in the wo...
4th T20I: Bowling worries for India against new-lo...
With Maxwell and Stoinis gone, hosts look to seal series as another run fest looms. The fourth T20I match of the India vs Australia series will take place at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium. The host...
Watch: Pak players load luggage in a truck at airp...
Surprisingly, no representatives from the Pakistan embassy or Cricket Australia were present at the airport to welcome the team upon their arrival for the upcoming three-Test series. The absence of a formal welcome could...
‘I hope Rinku doesn’t want to be tagge...
Rinku Singh's persistent proficiency in successfully concluding matches, whether in the IPL or T20 internationals, has led to his recognition as a dependable finisher. Nevertheless, former India pacer Ashish Nehra appear...
Ronaldo tells ref to overturn penalty he won in AF...
Cristiano Ronaldo played a crucial role in the AFC Champions League match between Al Nassr and Persepolis, influencing a penalty decision that led to a 0-0 draw. Ronaldo, a former Manchester United and Real Madrid player...
Watch: Ruturaj’s sensational maiden ton in t...
Opener Ruturaj Gaikwad's outstanding performance saw him score an unbeaten 123 runs off just 57 balls, forming a crucial partnership of 141 runs with Tilak Varma to counter Australia's bowlers after India lost two early ...
Why Yashasvi said ‘sorry’ after winnin...
In the second T20 International against Australia, Yashasvi Jaiswal showcased his aggression, scoring a remarkable 53 runs off just 25 balls. During his innings, the left-hander hammered nine fours and two sixes, setting...
Yashasvi Jaiswal is a mixture of Sehwag and Gangul...
Yashasvi Jaiswal, a 21-year-old Indian cricketer, resembles Virender Sehwag's batting style, which includes a simple mantra of "see the ball, hit the ball." Although he doesn't follow Sehwag's habit of humming Bollywood ...
Man United cruise to 3-0 victory over struggling E...
Manchester United secured a 3-0 win over Everton, thanks to a spectacular overhead kick by Argentine Alejandro Garnacho in the third minute. Garnacho's acrobatic effort, reminiscent of Wayne Rooney's 2011 Manchester derb...
Ambati Rayudu criticises slow pitch in ODI World C...
Former 'Men in Blue' batter Ambati Rayudu expressed dissatisfaction with India's ODI World Cup final defeat against Australia, citing the slow pitch as the cause. In an interview with BeerBiceps, Rayudu questioned the de...
‘If Hardik was there…’: Akram sh...
KL Rahul couldn't afford to be fearless due to India's long tail and that is probably one of the biggest reasons for India's World Cup final defeat, feels Pakistan legend Wasim Akram. Batting first, India posted a modest...
2nd T20I: Indian bowling unit seeks redemption aga...
India's young bowling unit is preparing to face the Australian batting line-up in the second T20 match. After a tepid performance in the series opener, the Indian bowlers, except for pacer Mukesh Kumar, struggled to cont...
Inglis laments high number of extras in first T20I...
Australia struggled with their bowling precision on Thursday night against India. They conceded 12 wides, resulting in the Indians receiving two additional overs. While the extra deliveries played a significant role, cen...
IPL Trading: Hardik Pandya in talks to leave Gujar...
India's T20I captain Hardik Pandya is at the centre of the biggest trading news ahead of this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) auction as the Gujarat Titans skipper could be on his way out and is being linked with a po...
I left the luggage of captaincy in the dressing ro...
Suryakumar Yadav made a memorable captaincy debut in international cricket as India eked out a narrow two-wicket win over Australia in the first T20I of the five-match series on Thursday....
1st T20I: Dazzling Surya, ‘finisher’ R...
Skipper Suryakumar Yadav shrugged off the disappointment of a World Cup final defeat with a captain's knock but it was Rinku Singh's composure that took a young Indian team to a thrilling two-wicket victory in the openin...
World Cup loss will take time to heal, says Suryak...
Suryakumar Yadav on Thursday will make his debut as India captain and the Mumbaikar showed no signs of nerves. The no-nonsense cricketer was quite at ease fending off the questions with his trademark smiles and the occas...
World Cup: The future isn’t so tense for ODI...
Despite initial tepid public enthusiasm, the 2023 Men's ODI World Cup gained momentum with India's successful run, Afghanistan's surprising victories, and memorable individual performances. The tournament faced organizat...
FIFA WC Qualifiers: India suffer 0-3 defeat to fan...
India dished out a gritty display but suffered a 0-3 drubbing against dominant Asian champions Qatar in their second match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup second round qualifiers in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Qatar would have wo...
World Cup: Why did India have an off day in the fi...
India's loss in the ICC World Cup final raises questions about their tendency to falter in knockout matches. Despite consistently reaching the semifinals and finals of ICC events, India has struggled to secure victory. T...
In Pics: Top performances & disappointments in...
Discover the standout performances and disappointments in the Cricket World Cup, including Afghanistan's giant-killing act, Maxwell's record-breaking innings, Kohli's century milestone, Azam's team struggles, Buttler's f...
From ‘Captain Fearless’ Rohit to ̵...
The World Cup trophy was not meant to be his, but India's 'Captain Fearless' Rohit Sharma gave everything on the field and so did Mohammed Shami, who set the record for most fifers in the tournament's history. India's Wo...
Captain Rohit Sharma – India’s leader ...
Captain Rohit Sharma led India to 10 wins in 10 games at the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup, before losing the final match against Australia by six wickets. Despite the runners-up finish, Rohit's aggressive batting and astute ca...
Prepared for this day ever since…: Rohit lab...
A candid Rohit Sharma on Saturday admitted that the World Cup final against Australia is the biggest moment of his career and his teammates, adding that the side had been preparing for this day since he became the captai...
Ahead of biggest match of his life, Captain Calm...
Rohit Sharma, the vice-captain of the Indian cricket team, is known for his calm demeanor. In a media interaction before the World Cup final against Australia, he mentioned the word "calm" 11 times and "pressure" 13 time...
Smith has to do Kohli’s job for Australia to...
Former Australian cricketer Michael Bevan believes that India is the favorite to win the World Cup final and replicate Australia's dominance in 2003 and 2007. He praises India's strong performance throughout the tourname...
Where the ODI World Cup final will be won and lost
India face Australia in what promises to be a thrilling Cricket World Cup final in front of a capacity 130,000 crowd at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Tournament hosts India have won all 10 games as th...
Gautam Gambhir calls this batter key for India in ...
Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir has praised Shreyas Iyer as the "biggest game changer" in the ODI World Cup 2023. Gambhir praised Iyer's remarkable journey, from fighting for his place after injury to scoring a ce...
India bowlers hold edge, hope Rohit scores big in ...
With pacer Mohammed Shami in menacing form, India holds the edge in the bowling department against Australia, reckons batting great Gundappa Viswanath, who wants skipper Rohit Sharma to convert his aggressive starts to a...
Watch: Suryakumar turns ‘Shayar’ for &...
Rohit Sharma's aggressive approach throughout the World Cup has garnered widespread acclaim, setting the tone for the team to post imposing totals on the scoreboard. The Indian captain's impressive record of 550 runs in ...
What will happen if SA vs Australia semi-final is ...
Australia's Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood made significant breakthroughs, claiming two wickets each, to dismantle South Africa's top order in the second World Cup semi-final. The Proteas, struggling under cloudy skie...
How Shami took the mantle of India’s bowling...
His ascendancy wasn't solely a result of his stellar performance against New Zealand on Wednesday night. Shami had transformed into a singular force, surpassing even Jasprit Bumrah in impact. The statistics undeniably su...
Sensational Virat surpasses Sachin with record-bre...
Batting virtuoso Virat Kohli, in the biggest-ever milestone of his international career, notched up a much-awaited record-breaking 50th ODI century, going past legendary Sachin Tendulkar's record during the marquee World...
World Cup semifinal: Dominant India face familiar ...
India will face New Zealand in the first World Cup semifinal match in Mumbai. India's unbeaten run in the league stage and their past performances will be put to the test. The Indian team will have to overcome the pressu...
World Cup: Team India’s bold template faces ...
India's cricket team has adopted a more aggressive batting style in recent years, following their defeat to England in the 2019 ODI World Cup. Led by captain Rohit Sharma, the team has prioritized boundary-hitting and ha...
Pak skipper Babar arrives in Lahore, to meet PCB c...
Pakistan captain Babar Azam returned to Lahore on Monday following a disappointing World Cup campaign, amid speculation that he won't step down voluntarily but will await the Pakistan Cricket Board's decision. Greeted by...
Won’t play next World Cup, but not yet retir...
Australian left-arm quick Mitchell Starc on Monday made it clear that he has no plans to play the next World Cup though he will not quit ODI cricket just yet. Starc, who will be 37 by the time the next World Cup is playe...
Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul show appetite for destructi...
KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer's 208-run partnership for the fourth wicket off 127 balls during India's match against the Netherlands in the World Cup is the quickest in the tournament's history. Rahul's century was a display...
India script history as top 5 batters hit 50-plus ...
In a historic feat during the last league clash of the ICC World Cup against the Netherlands in Bengaluru, the Indian batters achieved a milestone that had never occurred before in the history of the tournament. Team In...
Sessions with Upton helped me find perspective aga...
Virat Kohli has been pretty open about his struggles with mental health issues and the former India captain acknowledged that sessions with national team's ex-mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton helped him in regaining...
Vivian Richards encourages India to sustain aggres...
Vivian Richards, a two-time ICC Men's Cricket World Cup winner, has emphasized the importance of a positive and aggressive approach as India prepares for their third World Cup title. India's stellar performance in the 13...
Virat Kohli trains against left-arm spin, short-pi...
The net sessions of Virat Kohli are known for their intensity, resembling a condensed version of his actual match-day batting. In the optional nets in Bengaluru on Friday, Kohli focused on refining his skills against sho...
‘Seems you were bowled by Virat’: Vaug...
Ben Stokes played a pivotal innings, scoring 108 runs off 84 balls, which not only set the tone for the game but also played a significant role in England's second victory in the tournament against the Netherlands, after...
Glenn Maxwell: Only batter to hit a double century...
Struggling with cramps during while batting at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, Maxwell orchestrated an incredible turnaround from a dire situation. He played an unbeaten innings of 201 runs from 128 balls, propelling the Aust...
World Cup: Stokes, spinners help England snap 5-ga...
Ben Stokes' maiden World Cup hundred set-up a 160-run win for struggling champions England in their bottom of the table clash against the Netherlands in Pune. England were faltering at 192-6 before Stokes' 108 and 51 fr...
‘One-sided affair if Pakistan play India in ...
Consecutive victories for Pakistan over Bangladesh and New Zealand have provided a significant boost to their struggling campaign, enhancing their prospects of qualifying for the World Cup's semifinals. As of now, the fo...
Angelo Mathews demands ‘justice’ after...
Sri Lankan batsman Angelo Mathews has demanded "justice" from the International Cricket Council and labeled Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan "a cheat" following a controversial 'timed out' dismissal during a World Cup ...
‘It’s absolutely Rohit’s idea...
Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has been praised by batting coach Vikram Rathour for his aggressive approach and consistent performance in the ICC World Cup 2023. Despite scoring only one century and two fifties in e...
World Cup: King level with God
Virat Kohli celebrated his birthday by scoring his 49th ODI century, equalling Sachin Tendulkar's record. Tendulkar was among the first to congratulate Kohli and encouraged him to break his record. Kohli battled hard on ...
After India, Kohli scored most ODI hundreds in thi...
Virat Kohli's 49th ODI century is currently the biggest talking point in the cricketing world, as it holds particular significance for the renowned Indian batsman, placing him on par with legendary Sachin Tendulkar's rec...
How India’s juggernaut continued at World Cu...
India's Virat Kohli equalled Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 ODI hundreds as unbeaten World Cup hosts India thrashed fellow semi-finalists South Africa by 243 runs on Sunday. Kohli, on his 35th birthday, got to the landm...
‘Beizzati apni toh karaani hi karaani…...
A conspiracy theory in Pakistan suggests that Indian pacers are successful in the ODI World Cup due to a different set of balls from the ICC. Former Pakistan cricketer Hasan Raza fueled this theory with a controversial r...
World Cup, India vs Sri Lanka: Memories of 2011, s...
India and Sri Lanka will face off at the Wankhede stadium in Match 33 of the 2023 World Cup. India, with six wins out of six, is in a strong position and a victory in this match will secure them a semifinal berth. Sri La...
‘Bazball’ enters Collins dictionary
The Collins dictionary entry for the word 'bazball' states: "a Test cricket style characterized by an assertive and aggressive batting approach." This term is slated to be featured in the upcoming print edition of the Co...
Virat Kohli is the greatest white-ball chaser of a...
Former Australian cricketer Shane Watson believes that the current Indian cricket team has a similar aura to the invincible Australian sides of the 2003 and 2007 World Cups. He praised the team's balance and the form of ...
De Kock, van der Dussen shine in SA’s resoun...
Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen scored remarkable centuries in their ICC ODI World Cup match against New Zealand, securing a 190-run victory. Their performances shifted the nation's sporting spotlight from rugb...
Focus on Iyer’s short ball troubles at Team ...
With his vulnerability against the short ball coming to the fore once again, India number four Shreyas Iyer trained with the aim of overcoming his longstanding struggles ahead of the World Cup game against Sri Lanka in M...
World Cup: Pakistan knock Bangladesh out to keep t...
Pakistan kept their hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the 50-overs World Cup alive after a dominant seven-wicket victory against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday. Bangladesh, opting to bat first, strug...
Despite sparkling performances, Indian para-athlet...
Showing exemplary grit and gumption, Indian para-athletes have excelled at the biggest stage but they still have to struggle for basic facilities in their everyday and sporting life....
Will Suryakumar take Iyer’s place once Hardi...
Suryakumar Yadav is an antithesis to what proverbial Mumbai school of batsmanship is all about -- dollops of doggedness in a fine mixture of style and class. Style and class has never been a problem with 'SKY'. He has gi...
6/6 – India with ‘perfect vision’...
India won by 100 runs in 34.5 overs after putting up what at first looked a below-par 229/9 batting first. Chasing 230 on a challenging pitch where even some of India’s best batters struggled, and with the dew coming i...
ICC World Cup: Unstoppable India face deflated Eng...
India and England have been playing different strategies in the World Cup, with India leading by Rohit Sharma and chasing targets in five consecutive games. This trend is expected to continue in their upcoming match on S...
Struggling Pakistan face do-or-die battle against ...
Pakistan cricket is facing a potential disaster as they are on the verge of being eliminated from the World Cup. Their recent loss to Afghanistan has put them in a difficult position, and their upcoming match against Sou...
‘Miracles only happen when you…’...
Pakistan's shock defeat against Afghanistan in the ODI World Cup on Monday continues to be the biggest talking point in the neighbouring country as former skipper Shahid Afridi joined the bandwagon in criticising the tea...
India ready to host Olympics in 2036: PM Narendra ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said this year's sports budget is three times more than the allocation made nine years ago and asserted India has a vast pool of sporting talent and is prepared to host the 2036 O...
How well is Virat Kohli placed to play the LA 2028...
India has made a significant move in hosting the 2036 Olympic Games, thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's acknowledgement of the country's efforts. Cricket has also returned to the biggest stage of multi-sport events...
‘India will forever remember this 95’:...
Virat Kohli's match-winning 95-run knock against New Zealand in the World Cup match left the social media abuzz as netizens started drawing parallels with a century and saying 95 is bigger than any hundred as it came in ...
Pakistan bowlers lack consistency: Morne Morkel
A total of 1108 runs in 180.3 overs: that's the number of runs conceded by Pakistan bowlers in four matches thus far. For a team with a legacy of potent bowling attacks, the numbers speak of a struggling team....
World Cup: Decoding the Rohit Sharma-Virat Kohli c...
India's changed approach to Powerplay batting, led by captain Rohit Sharma's aggressive opening, has allowed middle-order batters like Virat Kohli to play to their strengths and consolidate the advantage. While there has...
Pakistan Woes: Rauf’s poor game awareness an...
This unique scenario seems to be an exclusive hallmark of the Pakistan cricket team. In the same game, their bowlers managed to deliver a staggering 152 dot balls but still found themselves conceding a massive 367 runs i...
Watch: Sindhu, Marin receive yellow cards during a...
PV Sindhu faced Carolina Marin in a heated match at the Denmark Open Super 750 tournament. Both players received yellow cards for verbal exchanges during the match. Sindhu struggled against Marin, who won 18-21, 21-19, 7...
India have to be stopped in first powerplay: Mitch...
New Zealand's cricket team has had a successful start to the World Cup, winning all four of their matches so far. However, they face a bigger challenge in their upcoming match against India. The battle between New Zealan...
Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam: A tale of contrasting p...
Cricket fans kept comparing India's Virat Kohli and Pakistan's Babar Azam. Despite their friendly off-field relationship, fans from both countries are drawn to their respective records. In the ongoing World Cup, Kohli cu...
ODI World Cup: India vs Bangladesh head-to-head re...
India faces Bangladesh in the 2023 ODI World Cup match on Thursday. Despite India's current form suggesting an easy win, recent head-to-head encounters show Bangladesh's formidable record, having won three of their last ...
Kohli rated as biggest impact player for his pheno...
Batting maestro Virat Kohli's exceptional fielding skills have played a pivotal role in India's undefeated streak during the ICC World Cup's initial 13 days. His contribution to the team goes beyond his batting abilities...
‘Didn’t your father teach you..?’: Gavaskar ...
After the Australia-Sri Lanka game, Sunil Gavaskar, who is currently engaged in commentary duties for the World Cup, couldn't resist having a playful jab at Mitchell Marsh, invoking his father Geoff Marsh's reputation fo...
Gambhir makes another big statement on 2011 World ...
Gautam Gambhir is known for not mincing his words and the former India opener once again hogged the limelight for his big statement on the 2011 World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka. MS Dhoni was adjudged player of...
World Cup: How Siraj bounced back to trigger Pakis...
Indian pacer Siraj was responding to a query on how he bounced back after his first two overs in the match against Pakistan went for 20 runs. He stormed back to remove Abdullah Shafique first and Pakistan skipper Babar A...
Relive biggest upsets of ODI World Cup after Afgha...
Afghanistan achieved one of the most remarkable victories by defeating the defending champions England by 69 runs in an extraordinary upset at the World Cup on Sunday in New Delhi....
Afghanistan defeat champions England in seismic Wo...
Rahmanullah Gurbaz's 57-ball 80 onslaught was followed by Mujeeb Ur Rahman's all-round performance as Afghanistan produced one of the biggest upsets of the ODI World Cup, trouncing defending champions and one of the top ...
World Cup: Team India bares bowling fangs in big w...
Indian bowling attack showcased their variety and skill to trigger a collapse in the Pakistani batting line-up during a high-stakes match. Mohammed Siraj adjusted his length to dismiss two batters, while Kuldeep Yadav ut...
Wishes pour in as Team India pummels Pakistan in O...
Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav triggered a stunning Pakistan collapse and shared four wickets in India's dominant victory over its arch-rivals at the Cricket World Cup on Saturday. The seven-wicket win in front of a cr...
‘Biggest threat and X-factor for India vs Pa...
The most eagerly awaited match of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 between India and Pakistan will be played on Saturday in Ahmedabad and the former India head coach Ravi Shastri decoded what brings the biggest threa...
India favourites to win WC, but wait and watch: Ha...
Ahead of the much-awaited India vs Pakistan encounter in the ongoing ODI World Cup, former Pakistan batsman Mohammad Hafeez has tagged India as one of the strong title favourites, but also highlighted the home team's bar...
Akhtar got a reality check from Indian fans ahead ...
Former Pakistan pace legend Shoaib Akhtar, who often makes headlines for his frank opinions, grabbed the space again but this time for all the wrong reasons. Akhtar received backlash on social media for his post on the O...
ODI World Cup: Cold-blooded Rohit serves a hot sta...
Rohit Sharma oozed class and elegance en route to a recording-breaking hundred, leading India to an emphatic eight-wicket win over Afghanistan in the ODI World Cup in Delhi on Wednesday. Hasmatullah Shahidi's dogged 80 a...
‘I am never calm’: Harmanpreet refutes...
Harmanpreet Singh, the captain of the Indian men's hockey team at the Asian Games, has denied being compared to cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni. He argued that he lacks Dhoni's composure on the field and that his sty...
‘Drop Kohli, lose game’: Hazlewood def...
Josh Hazlewood has defended Mitchell Marsh for a dropped catch during the World Cup match between Australia and India. The catch could have ended Virat Kohli's innings, and India had a modest target of 200 runs. Hazlewoo...
‘Drop Kohli, lose game’: Hazlewood def...
Josh Hazlewood has defended Mitchell Marsh for a dropped catch during the World Cup match between Australia and India. The catch could have ended Virat Kohli's innings, and India had a modest target of 200 runs. Hazlewoo...
Asian Games: 50 year age gap between India’s...
Roller skating bronze medallist Sanjana Bathula and double squash bronze medallist Anahat Singh, both 15, have an age difference of just three months. But compared to 65-year-old Bridge silver medallist Jaggy Shivdasani,...
Fans go berserk as Scott McTominay scores twice in...
Scott McTominay became the hero for Manchester United as he scored two late goals to save his team from a potential defeat. The match took an unexpected turn when Mathias Jensen gave the visiting team the lead. Despite U...
Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo’s backheel pass in ...
Al Nassr's bid for a seventh consecutive victory was halted by Karl Toko Ekambi's last-minute equalizer, denying them the chance to climb the Saudi Pro League standings. Despite Cristiano Ronaldo's involvement in Otavio'...
In a first, a century of medals assured for India ...
India are poised to celebrate a historic century of medals at the Asian Games after wrestlers bagged three medals, the sport of sepaktakraw added a historic bronze and the men's hockey team reclaimed the gold to take the...
Asian Games: Antim wins bronze on tough day for In...
Teen sensation Antim Panghal humbled Tokyo Olympics medallist Bolortuya Bat-Ochir 3-1 to win a bronze medal but other Indian wrestlers struggled badly at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday....
PV Sindhu suffers disappointing exit in Asian Game...
Indian shuttler PV Sindhu suffered a straight-game defeat against China's He Bingjiao in the women's singles quarterfinals at the Asian Games. Sindhu, ranked 15th in the world, struggled against the fifth-ranked Bingjiao...
Sunil Kumar wins India’s first Greco Roman m...
Sunil Kumar won India's first Greco Roman medal in 13 years at the Asian Games, bagging a bronze in the 87kg category even as three of his compatriots exited the tournament in Hangzhou on Wednesday....
New Zealand: The perennial ‘dark horses̵...
New Zealand's performance in the last ICC ODI World Cup was a heartbreaking one, as they lost to England in the final. The Kiwis had the ability to push top opposition hard, but struggled to cross the final hurdle. The m...
Asian Games: Parveen Hooda clinches bronze in boxi...
Indian boxer Parveen Hooda secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games after losing in the women's 57kg semifinal to Lin Yu Ting from Chinese Taipei. Despite struggling to land scoring punches, Parveen had already secured ...
Neeraj, men’s relay team claim gold as track...
Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday successfully defended his Asian Games Gold while Kishore Jena bagged a silver at the Asian Games. It was Neeraj’s fourth throw of 88.88m, a season’s best, that helped hi...
Yashasvi Jaiswal shines as India defeat Nepal in A...
The Indian cricket team made a strong debut at the Asian Games with a 23-run victory against Nepal. Yashasvi Jaiswal played a brilliant inning, scoring a century in just 49 balls. India posted a formidable total of 202-4...
Asiad: India’s stars meet a Chinese voluntee...
A volunteer from the Asian Games' medical staff posed for an opportunity to meet India's biggest stars, including coach VVS Laxman and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, while the Indian media was waiting for an interaction with t...
Asian Games: Aditi Ashok claims silver in women...
Indian golfer Aditi Ashok won the silver medal in women's golf at the Asian Games, but her final day was challenging as Thailand's Arpichaya Yubol won the gold medal. Ashok had a seven-stroke lead, but struggled through ...
Twin gold!: Avinash Sable, Tajinderpal Toor headli...
Avinash Sable became the first Indian man to win 3000m steeplechase gold while shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor successfully defended his title as India grabbed 15 medals across sports on Day 8 of Asian Games. This is ...
Asian Games: India reign supreme over arch-rivals ...
The men's squash team on Saturday registered an epic 2-1 win in the final against Pakistan to clinch the Asiad gold after 8 years while Harmanpreet Singh and co. hammered the neighbours 10-2, recording India's biggest-ev...
Hockey: Harmanpreet hits 4 as India record biggest...
Captain Harmanpreet Singh found the net four times as a rampaging India hammered Pakistan 10-2 to record their biggest-ever win over the arch-rivals in a one-sided Pool A match to book a semifinal berth in the men's hock...
Asian Games: Indian men’s 10m air rifle team...
The Indian men's 10m air rifle team, including world champion Rudrankksh Patil, Olympian Divyansh Panwar, and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, won the gold medal at the Asian Games, breaking the world record. The team achiev...
‘It is not easy…’: Suryakumar pr...
India batter Suryakumar Yadav praised pacer Mohammed Shami for his five-wicket performance against Australia in the opening match of the three-match ODI series. Shami's swagger and precision dismantled Australia's battin...
‘An attacking option…’: Saba Kar...
Former cricketer Saba Karim has provided insights into the strategic thinking behind the return of spinner Ravichandran Ashwin to India's One Day International (ODI) squad. Karim believes that Rohit Sharma, India's ODI c...
Nikhat Zareen looks to secure Olympic quota via As...
Nikhat Zareen, India's women's boxing poster girl, aims for gold in the 50kg category at the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Winning a semifinal entry will secure her a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her biggest rival will be...
Nikhat Zareen looks to secure Olympic quota via As...
Nikhat Zareen, India's women's boxing poster girl, aims for gold in the 50kg category at the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Winning a semifinal entry will secure her a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her biggest rival will be...
ODI World Cup: More grass, bigger boundaries to ta...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has devised a protocol for curators to minimize the impact of the toss in the upcoming ODI World Cup in India. Dew is expected to be a major factor in the tournament, and the ICC h...
Asia Cup triumph: Team India’s biggest gains...
India's victory in the Asia Cup has provided several gains heading into the World Cup. The return of Jasprit Bumrah, Shreyas Iyer, and KL Rahul from injuries has boosted the team's confidence. The performances of Hardik ...
Topper in 2018, struggling now: Curious case of Sa...
Chaudhary was the toast of the Indian shooting team after he shattered the world record on way to a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang. However, five years later, he is one of the biggest names m...
Asia Cup Final: India, Sri Lanka meet with bigger ...
India and Sri Lanka will face off in the Asia Cup final, with India considered favorites on paper. However, Sri Lanka's home advantage and the support of their passionate fans could give them an edge. Sri Lanka has a str...
Mission Hangzhou: A look at India’s biggest ...
India will be sending its biggest ever contingent of 655 athletes to the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou. The country will be vying for top honours across 39 sporting disciplines, including individual and team events. W...
‘They don’t play fearless…’: D...
Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull expressed concerns about India's performance in major ICC events, stating that fearless cricket is crucial on the grand stage. Doull argued that Team India has struggled to adopt ...
Wanted to give game time to guys keeping bigger pi...
India captain Rohit Sharma made five changes in the playing XI during India's six-run defeat to Bangladesh in the final Super Four game of the Asia Cup. Despite the match being inconsequential as India qualified for the ...
Asia Cup: Axar Patel dilemma for Team India
Axar Patel's bowling skills have been underutilized by captain Rohit Sharma, leading to a lack of confidence and rhythm. In recent matches, Axar has rarely bowled his full quota of overs and has struggled to make an impa...
Kohli vs Azam: Hayden says this player is ‘l...
Virat Kohli and Babar Azam are the two modern day greats, who showcase contrasting yet equally compelling batting styles. Kohli's aggressive, consistent, and record-breaking performances have made him an icon in internat...
The thorn in Virat Kohli’s flesh: Left-arm s...
Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli has been struggling against slow left-arm orthodox spinners since 2021. Keshav Maharaj, Mitchell Santner, Shakib Al Hasan, Ashton Agar, and Dunith Wellalage have all dismissed Kohli in O...
Kuldeep Yadav reveals his success mantra
Kuldeep Yadav attributes his recent success in One Day Internationals (ODIs) to adjustments in his bowling technique. He believes these changes, including a straighter run-up and a more aggressive rhythm, have significan...
Shouldn’t expect much from Sindhu at Asian G...
Former India coach Vimal Kumar suggests that PV Sindhu's confidence has taken a hit due to her repeated failures in tournaments this season, and it might be unreasonable to have high expectations from the accomplished In...
‘First time in 15 years…’: Virat...
Virat Kohli hogged the limelight with his unbeaten 122 masterclass in the marquee India-Pakistan clash, notching up his 47th ODI ton in Colombo on Monday. After beginning his innings yesterday, Kohli batted almost 33 ove...
Not facing Pakistani bowlers enough makes differen...
Opener Shubman Gill, who struggled against Pakistan's pace trio during his painstaking 32-ball 10 in the group stage Asia Cup match, admitted that rare encounters against the likes of Shaheen Afridi & Haris Rauf make...
Praggnanandhaa scores five successive wins to lead...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won five consecutive matches in the 'Tata Steel Chess India Blitz 2023', securing a commanding lead of 6.5 points. This impressive performance followed his joint third-place finish in ...
Sunil Gavaskar wants ‘real story’ behi...
Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar wants someone to find the 'real story' behind Asia Cup Super Four matches not being shifted out of Colombo to a much drier Hambantota and feels at times, even players need to look at the 'big...
‘He needs to rotate strike…’: Ex...
Former Indian batting coach Sanjay Bangar has highlighted Suryakumar Yadav's struggles in the middle overs of ODIs and the need for improvement in his strike rotation. Yadav has been retained in India's 15-member squad f...
‘Being a part-time MP…’: Sehwag&...
Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag on Tuesday voiced his opinion, cautioning against sports personalities venturing into politics. He suggested that those who embark on this path often do so driven primarily by persona...
KL Rahul has got over his niggle: Ajit Agarkar
Chief selector Ajit Agarkar has stated that KL Rahul's inclusion in India's World Cup squad provides the best balance. Rahul has met all fitness standards and has overcome his recent injury. Agarkar expressed satisfactio...
I have the potential to become world champ: Praggn...
R Praggnanandhaa qualified for the Candidates by finishing runner-up in the World Cup. He is now set to represent India at the highest level of world chess. Praggnanandhaa expressed his confidence in his potential to bec...
Lewandowski penalty earns Barcelona tight win at O...
Robert Lewandowski rolled home a late penalty to earn Barcelona a hard-fought 2-1 win at Osasuna in La Liga on Sunday. The striker won the penalty when he was tugged back in the box by Alejandro Catena, who was sent off....
Magnus Carlsen is not invincible, says Praggnanand...
India's R Praggnanandhaa, the 18-year-old chess sensation, may have fallen short of his World Cup title dreams after losing to Magnus Carlsen in the final. Despite losing, Praggnanandhaa emphasized that Carlsen was "far ...
Ishan, Hardik incredible stand saves the day for I...
In a fabulous display of courage, determination and temperament, all-rounder Hardik Pandya and dynamic Ishan Kishan smashed an incredible 138-run stand to revive India's fortunes after a horrendous start in the Asia Cup ...
Rohit banking on ‘experience’ to negat...
With less than 24 hours to go for the blockbuster India-Pakistan clash, the biggest talking point ahead of the contest has been how the star-studded India batting line-up will fare against the Pakistan pace trio of Shahe...
Viacom18 bags BCCI media rights
As expected by many in industry circles, Viacom18 bagged the media rights of the Indian cricket board (BCCI’s) home international and domestic games for the next four-anda-half years — from September 2023 to March 20...
‘You personify passion and perseverance̵...
India's teen chess sensation, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence in Delhi. Pragg, who recently competed against world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the World Cup final, ex...
Watch: Chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa receives hero&...
Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, who won the 2023 FIDE World Cup silver medal and FIDE Candidates tournament, received an enthusiastic reception upon his arrival. State sports department officials welcomed him with...
‘India have won matches only when…....
Whenever India and Pakistan take on each other in a multi-nation tournament it emerges as the biggest attraction while the other matches take a backseat....
‘My strike-rate has increased but…R...
Rohit Sharma traded caution with aggression to add a different dimension to his batting and the Indian skipper is happy with the results even if it means not getting those daddy hundreds....
A kiss turns a moment of triumph into an ugly spec...
For Spain, lifting the Women’s World Cup should have been a moment of celebration. Instead it laid bare the toxic masculinity that still pervades the euro’s fourth-biggest economy more than 40 years after the end of ...
In 10-15 years, India will also be called a sporti...
Javelin superstar thrower Neeraj Chopra, chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa and shuttler HS Prannoy have dominated the sports pages and brought laurels to the nation in the last few days, putting even a super-popular sport l...
Minimum investment, deep dedication: Chess now off...
The stunning progress of teen prodigies R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh in international chess has encouraged several parents to consider the sport as a serious 'career option' for their children. Praggnanandhaa caught the...
Praggnanandhaa achieves career-high 2727.2 rating ...
Youngest World Cup chess finalist R Praggnanandhaa has reached a new high in his budding career. The 18-year-old has jumped nine places to achieve a career-high 20th rank in the world and has become India's new No. 3 beh...
Elated that Praggnanandhaa has sealed a Candidates...
R Nagalakshmi, mother of teen chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, on Friday expressed her joy as her son secured a place in the Candidates Tournament. Nagalakshmi mentioned despite the remarkable achievement of her 18-year-o...
Chess World Cup: How Carlsen plotted Praggnanandha...
Indian prodigy R Praggnanandhaa lost to World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen 1.5-0.5 in the tie-break in the FIDE World Cup final at Baku on Thursday....
Candidates challenge looms as Praggnanandhaa follo...
Alexander Khalifman. Ruslan Ponomariov. Rustam Kasimdzhanov. Levon Aronian. Gata Kamsky. Peter Svidler. Teimour Radjabov. Jan Duda. These players have either won the FIDE World Cup chess title or FIDE knockout World Cham...
World C’ships: Satwik and Chirag miss out on...
Indian men's pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Friday fell short of securing their second World Championships medal as the duo suffered a shock straight-game loss against Denmark's Kim Astrup and Ander...
Praggnanandhaa checks out of Chess World Cup final...
Trust Magnus Carlsen to be a great spoiler. R Praggnanandhaa's superb run to the World Cup chess final was almost too good to be true. The Norwegian world No. 1 outplayed the Indian teen in tiebreaks to win the only titl...
R Praggnanandhaa’s historic road to FIDE Wor...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa on Thursday lost to World no.1 Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE World Cup final in Baku but despite that the teenage prodigy scripted a golden chapter in Indian chess history, becoming the youngest...
FIDE Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa loses to Magn...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa lost to world No. 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen in a thrilling final showdown at the FIDE World Cup. Carlsen emerged victorious at 1.5-0.5, securing his first-ever World Cup triumph and adding t...
Battle continues as Praggnanandhaa takes Carlsen t...
R Praggnanandhaa has begun the soft landing towards the World Cup chess title in the knockout format, drawing the second classical game against world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday....
‘We are proud’: PM Narendra Modi lauds...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa went down fighting to world no.1 Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE World Cup Final in Baku on Thursday but the 18-year-old chess prodigy garnered huge praise and appreciation for his sensatio...
Praggnanandhaa: From wonderkid to a chess great in...
For someone, who took to chess just because his parents wanted him and his sister to wean away from watching television, R Praggnanandhaa has charted his own path to glory and is closer to greatness than ever. The 18-yea...
5 footballers who were released by clubs after sex...
From Cristiano Ronaldo to Neymar, some of the biggest names in the world of football have had sexual assault allegations levelled against them....
Imagine the joy if Prag wins when Chandrayaan land...
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa's sensational run to the final of the Chess World Cup has drawn praise from several quarters, including legends like Viswanathan Anand and Garry Kasparov....
Praggnanandhaa will win if he triumphs against Car...
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and No. 23 R Praggnanandhaa tested each other's ambition - largely by observing the body language rather than aggressive moves - before settling for a draw in the first classical game of their ...
‘Now I can just give everything tomorrowR...
India's R Paggnanandhaa is ready to face World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE Chess World Cup final tie-breaks, after drawing two classical games. The winner will be determined by two tie-breaks on Thursday. The second ...
Praggnanandhaa is very strong in tie-breaks: Magnu...
World No.1 Magnus Carlsen praised Indian teen R Praggnanandhaa's strong tie-break skills in the ongoing FIDE Chess World Cup final. The second game of the final ended in a draw after 30 moves on Wednesday. The winner wil...
Chess WC Final: Praggnanandhaa holds Carlsen to dr...
Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa held his ground against world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in a thrilling FIDE World Cup final, forcing a draw in the second classical game of the series. The strategic duel between the two g...
Chess World Cup Final: Praggnanandhaa-Carlsen sett...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa showcased his prowess by holding his ground against the reigning World No.1 Magnus Carlsen, ultimately securing a draw in the opening classical game of the FIDE World Cup chess final i...
‘Sorry tale of Chahal’: Leggie set to ...
As another ICC tournament approaches, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has once again faced the disappointment of not securing a spot in the Indian team's selection....
Doubts over Rahul’s availability despite inc...
It was both good and bad news for KL Rahul, who made a return to India's 17-member ODI squad for the Asia Cup, but is carrying a 'niggle' and is not yet fully fit to reclaim his place in the playing XI....
Chess WC: Praggnanandhaa shocks Caruana, meets Car...
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa secured a stunning victory over World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana with a score of 3.5-2.5 in the tie-breaker round of the FIDE World Cup c...
WC: Praggnanandhaa vs Caruana semifinal heads to t...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa tied the two-match classical series against American GM Fabiano Caruana 1-1, sending the match to a tie-break. The two players will compete in a tie-break on Monday to advance to the f...
Chess WC semis: Praggu holds Caruana, Carlsen esca...
R Praggnanandhaa defended his slightly minus position against Fabiano Caruana with precision but Nijat Abasov could not land a punch that could have helped him floor Magnus Carlsen....
Ganguly strongly reacts to Akhtar’s suggesti...
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar's suggestion that Virat Kohli should focus on Test cricket after the upcoming ODI World Cup drew ire on social media with former India skipper Sourav Ganguly also doesn't seem to...
Stokes mocked by former Aus captain for ending ODI...
Stokes, aged 32, had declared his retirement from ODIs in July of the previous year, citing the strain of juggling three cricket formats. However, he recently reversed his retirement to secure a spot in the 15-member Eng...
Can Fabiano Caruana stop R Praggnanandhaa’s ...
Fabiano Caruana is the only World Chess Championship challenger and losing finalist in history who did not lose a single classical game in the title match. He himself could not win a classical game in that 2018 match wit...
Charge of the knight brigade: Indian teens storm g...
There are four Indian juniors in the World Open top 50. Gukesh is at No.8 (live rating of 2758.4), No.23 is R Praggnanandhaa (2720.8), Arjun Erigaisi (2712) is at No.30 and Nihal Sarin at No.42 (2694.2). Along with Rauna...
Stat Attack: India vs Ireland in T20Is – Who...
India vs Ireland in men's cricket - On paper it's anybody's guess who the favourite is. But T20 cricket is the most unpredictable and fickle format of the game. In the 3 match T20I series vs the Irish, the Men in Blue wi...
Praggu first Indian after Anand to enter chess Wor...
R Praggnanandhaa defeated his friend Erigaisi Arjun in the quarterfinals of the World Cup chess tournament in Baku. However, Arjun managed to secure a spot in the Candidates Tournament in 2024. Praggnanandhaa will face F...
ISSF World C’ship: Indian men bag 10m air pi...
India's ISSF World Championship campaign began unsatisfactorily, with none of the six 10m air pistol shooters securing a quota for the 2024 Paris Olympics. However, the men's 10m air pistol team, Shiva Narwal, Sarabjot S...
Pakistan batter urges Elon Musk, X to ban account ...
Highlighting a fake post and misuse of verified accounts, Pakistan middle-order batter Iftikhar Ahmad tagged social media platform X, formally known as Twitter, and its owner Elon Musk, urging a ban against the user. The...
Rohit Sharma should be more aggressive as a captai...
The sight of Kapil Dev lifting the World Cup from the Lord’s balcony forty years ago is etched in an Indian cricket fan’s memory. With another ODI World Cup around the corner, the man who inspired India’s maiden O...
See what Arshdeep Singh did to Nicholas Pooran
West Indies on Sunday defeated India by eight wickets in the fifth and final T20I to win the series 3-2 at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground at Lauderhill in Florida. Romario Shepherd, who claimed fou...
Watch: World no.1 Carlsen walks across mid match t...
As young GM R Praggnanandhaa on Friday stunned second-seeded Hikaru Nakamura to enter the last 16 of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament in Baku, world no.1 Magnus Carlsen, in a delightful gesture, congratulated the teen...
India breathe fire to win Asian Champions Trophy
It took 10 days, a dogged Malaysian team and a passage of free-flowing hockey from a fired-up Indian team for the Men's Asian Champions Trophy to come to life. The hockey that Chennai saw in the final on Saturday from th...
Aaron Finch struggled for 15 years against this In...
Former Australian captain Aaron Finch openly acknowledged his struggle against the swing bowling prowess of India's Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Despite making concerted efforts to conquer this challenge, Finch found himself unabl...
Babar-led team more stable than India, feels legen...
Former Pakistan pacer Sarfaraz Nawaz feels the Babar Azam-led team appears to be a more stable unit compared to their Indian counterparts and pointed out that new players were being 'tried out' just ahead of the World Cu...
Manika Batra’s baggage found, TT star thanks...
India's table tennis star Manika Batra's missing baggage has been found and delivered to her, she said on Wednesday and thanked aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and his office for their "prompt" action....
My ODI numbers are poor, no shame in accepting tha...
As the ODI World Cup approaches, the Indian team management has made a specific request to the aggressive batter Suryakumar Yadav. They have urged him to face a minimum of 45 to 50 deliveries during the crucial last 15 t...
ACT: When it’s India vs Pakistan, coaching t...
There's not much in and around the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here to suggest there's an India vs Pakistan game on Wednesday at the men's Asian Champions Trophy. No late-comers seeking last-minute tickets at box office,...
Manika Batra loses baggage, sports equipment on fl...
Ace Indian table tennis player Manika Batra has lost her baggage containing sports equipment, while returning home from a tournament in Peru in a KLM Airlines flight and she has sought help from the government to recover...
Azarenka and Pliskova slog way into second round o...
Despite long rain delays and challenging first-round opponents, former world number ones Victoria Azarenka and Karolina Pliskova showcased their dominance on a soggy opening day at the Canadian Open in Montreal on Monday...
Ashes beers are back on, says Brendon McCullum
Following the conclusion of the Ashes series, England coach Brendon McCullum expressed his willingness to share a beer with the Australian squad, despite having previously suggested otherwise after a controversial incide...
Ben Stokes hits back at Australia drinks snub clai...
England captain Ben Stokes has refuted claims that his team snubbed Australia after reports surfaced suggesting they declined to have post-series drinks with their Ashes rivals....
3rd ODI: Clinical India outclass West Indies by 20...
India secured a 2-1 series victory over the West Indies in the third ODI thanks to a 200-run win. The match showcased the talents of several players and raised questions about India's team combination for the Asia Cup an...
Dravid explains the ‘bigger picture’ a...
India coach Rahul Dravid emphasized that the team is focusing on the larger objectives, namely the upcoming Asia Cup and World Cup, which is the reason behind experimenting with different players in the ongoing ODI serie...
2nd ODI: India’s World Cup aspirants struggl...
India's World Cup aspirants faced challenges during their batting audition at Kensington Oval. West Indies won the second ODI, with superb bowling from Shepherd and Motie. The Indian middle-order struggled with pace, bou...
Suryakumar Yadav is a good option for India’...
RP Singh supports Suryakumar Yadav as India's No. 4 batsman for the ICC ODI World Cup due to Shreyas Iyer's injury. Singh believes he should be given ample game-time to prove himself. India's struggles to find a reliable...
India eyeing staggering 13th straight bilateral OD...
Ahead of the ODI series, where once again Team India go in as overwhelming favourites, TimesofIndia.com here takes a look at some of the most interesting historical statistics from the India vs West Indies ODI rivalry th...
It was surreal feeling when Virat bhai hugged me: ...
Witnessing Virat Kohli's on-field brilliance over the years had always been an awe-inspiring experience for Mukesh Kumar....
Argentina star Yamila surprises by picking Ronaldo...
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the two biggest football icons in the world and both of them boast of the most passionate and fervent fan followings....
We did not run away from trials: Bajrang and Vines...
Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, facing criticism for accepting exemption from the Asian Games trials, expressed their disappointment at being dragged to court by young wrestlers. However, they also acknowledged the posi...
2nd Test: India on course for series sweep against...
An ultra-aggressive approach from the batters after Mohammed Siraj produced career-best figures in the morning session gave India a chance to win the second Test as West Indies ended rain-marred Day 4 at 76 for two in ch...
‘My mom told me she came to see Virat, not m...
The mother of West Indian batsman Joshua da Silva greeting Virat Kohli and hugging the former India captain in a warm gesture went viral over the weekend, and in an interview posted on the BCCI Twitter account, Joshua sa...
2nd Test: West Indies batters fight back after Koh...
The West Indian batters put on a much-improved and spirited performance after a couple of horrendous outings in the series opener as the hosts reached 86 for one at stumps on the second day of the second Test in Port of ...
Indian GM Praggnanandhaa wins Super GM chess tourn...
In a remarkable achievement, 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged as the champion in the V Geza Hetenyi Memorial Super GM chess tournament 2023 held in Budapest, Hungary....
Asian Athletics Championships: India finish 3rd wi...
Shot putter Abha Khatua matched the national record, producing a surprise second-place finish while Jyothi Yarraji and Parul Chaudhary bagged their second medals (both silver) as India ended the Asian Athletics Champions...
Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar qualifies for 2024 ...
Star India long jumper Murali Sreeshankar qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday after bagging a silver medal in the Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok. The qualification mark for the Paris Games is 8.27...
Major League Cricket aims for US breakthrough
In its biggest attempt ever to crack the American market, the inaugural edition of Major League Cricket, backed by Indian Premier League heavyweight franchises, kicks off in Texas on Wednesday. The historic night at the ...
Watch: Australia and UK Prime Ministers’ Ash...
“I’m sorry, I didn’t bring my sandpaper with me,” said Rishi Sunak as the UK Prime Minister his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese giggled along, enjoying a fun Ashes banter on Tuesday. The two leaders met a...
I don’t like to change my aggressive batting...
Young Mumbai opener Prithvi Shaw on Saturday said that he can not bat the way Cheteshwar Pujara does and backed his aggressive style of play, pointing out he can however be a little smarter. After a bright start to his c...
Wimbledon: Swiatek beats Martic to stay on course,...
The four-time Grand Slam champion was made to work harder than the scoreline of 6-2, 7-5 suggests but was still relatively untroubled as she matched her best run at the championships....
Kohli’s problems outside off-stump continue ...
Virat Kohli found himself grappling with familiar struggles outside the off-stump in an intense intra-squad practice game ahead of the series opener against the West Indies. His dismissal during the game once again raise...
3rd Ashes Test: England skittle Australia out but ...
Mitchell Marsh played a crucial innings of 118 runs off just 118 balls on the first day of the third Ashes Test between Australia and England at Headingley. His innings provided the backbone to Australia's total of 263 a...
Afridi wants Pakistan to focus on whole WC, not ju...
India will host Pakistan's cricket team for the first time in seven years in the 50-over World Cup in October. The most-awaited clash between rivals India and Pakistan will be played at the world's biggest cricket stadiu...
Wimbledon: Djokovic celebrates 350th Grand Slam wi...
Climate change protesters and yet more rain snagged Wimbledon on Wednesday but while security and scheduling headaches intensified for the organisers reigning men's champion Novak Djokovic moved serenely through to the t...
WI captain Brathwaite stresses on mental preparati...
Captain of the West Indies Test team, Kraigg Brathwaite, has emphasized the importance of their mental preparation and skill execution as they gear up for the upcoming two-Test series against India....
Bairstow flashpoint: All you need to know about la...
The setting was Lord's, the teams in action were the two oldest cricketing rivals - England and Australia, the eventual prize at stake was the steeped in history Ashes urn. The match was poised precariously with both tea...
Ben Stokes questions Jonny Bairstow’s dismis...
As the Jonny Bairstow contentious dismissal call hogged the spotlight in Australia's win in the second Ashes Test at Lord's, England captain Ben Stokes made it clear that he would not have preferred a win with the kind o...
I’d do anything for this team, says Lyon aft...
Nathan Lyon etched his name into the legendary tales of Lord's with a courageous display of batting, defying a barrage of menacing bouncers despite his limited mobility on Saturday....
Jaspal Rana back as Manu Bhaker’s personal c...
Legendary pistol marksman and multiple Asian Games gold medallist Jaspal Rana confirmed on Friday that he is back as coach of one of India's best shooters Manu Bhaker, nearly two years after a split that hogged the headl...
106-yr-old bags 3 gold at Doon sports event
Rambai, the 106-year-old sprinter who took up athletics two years ago when she was 104 years and set a world record for a 100m sprint in the above-85 category last year, on Monday added more feathers to her cap by baggin...
Ahmedabad to host India-Pak WC tie, PCB says it’...
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad — one of the world’s biggest, seating 1.32 lakh spectators — will stage the big-ticket India Pakistan group match in the 2023 ODI World Cup, hosted by India, on October 15. Th...
Zimbabwe rout USA to record second biggest win by ...
Zimbabwe delivered a crushing blow to the United States, securing a resounding victory by a staggering margin of 304 runs on Monday at the Cricket World Cup qualifiers....
‘Why has Pujara been made the scapegoat?R...
Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar expressed his belief that Test stalwart Cheteshwar Pujara has faced unjust treatment by being dropped from the West Indies tour following India's batting struggles in the World Test Cha...
Lionel Messi says he struggled to adapt after PSG ...
Following his transfer to Paris St Germain in 2021, Lionel Messi revealed that he and his family encountered difficulties in adapting to their new surroundings. Notably, he mentioned that both he and his teammates Kylian...
Root finds nothing wrong with England’s aggr...
Root, who was part of the England side that lost by two wickets in a thrilling conclusion to the opening Ashes Test in Birmingham, admitted that he wished he had adopted Ben Stokes' game-plan from the start of his own ca...
‘Will do it again’: India head coach S...
India's head coach Igor Stimac stood by his actions during the team's SAFF Championship opener against Pakistan, saying if needed, he will do it again to safeguard his players from 'unjustified decisions'. India won the ...
India vs Pak @SAFF C’ship: A hat-trick, an u...
If the India vs Pakistan SAFF Championship football match made headlines days before it was scheduled to be played due to visa issues for the travelling Pakistan team, it made bigger headlines thanks to some very good fo...
Ponting to Robinson: If you’re going to talk...
Australian batting legend Ricky Ponting has shared his thoughts on England pacer Ollie Robinson's conduct following the Ashes opener at Edgbaston. Ponting has advised Robinson to back up his on-field aggression with his ...
Ind vs Pak: ‘Our coach was at fault but puni...
Under falling rain for this SAFF Championship marquee clash Wednesday, Stimac crept up like some shadowy figure in a hoodie to flick the ball off Pakistan midfielder Abdullah Iqbal who had won a throw-in off Pritam Kotal...
Don’t underestimate jet-lagged Pakistan: Igor St...
Eight-time champions India return to talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri’s home ground — the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, better known as ‘The Fortress’ among Bengaluru FC fans — to reassert their supremacy in the SAF...
Wimbledon 2023 prize money: How much do the winner...
Along with offering a place in the tennis history books, the four Grand Slams - the biggest events on the tennis calendar - also provide serious financial incentives for the champions....
Javed Miandad doesn’t want Pakistan to tour ...
Pakistan batting great Javed Miandad expressed strong criticism towards India, suggesting that Pakistan should refrain from visiting India for matches, including the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup, unless the BCCI agrees to ...
One-off Test: Bangladesh trounce Afghanistan by 54...
Bangladesh achieved a remarkable Test victory as they defeated Afghanistan by a staggering margin of 546 runs. This victory margin by runs is the largest in nearly 90 years, highlighting Bangladesh's dominance in the mat...
Ponting stays with Delhi Capitals; Agarkar to get ...
The Delhi Capitals management has started restructuring its support staff for next year’s IPL. The management has decided to stick with Ricky Ponting as the head coach despite a horrid season this year. ​​TOI under...
Can England’s ‘Bazball’ revoluti...
Winning 11 Tests out of their last 13, England's ultra-aggressive 'Bazball' brand of cricket has forced the rest of the world to sit up and take notice, but will it work against the World Test Champions Australia? As the...
Denver Nuggets beat Miami Heat to win maiden NBA t...
Nikola Jokic starred with 28 points and 16 rebounds as Denver Nuggets defeated Miami Heat 94-89 on Monday to clinch their maiden NBA title in 47 seasons. In front of a sellout crowd that had packed the Ball Arena, Nugget...
Kylian Mbappe not to renew PSG contract when it en...
French star Kylian Mbappe has told Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain he will leave the club when his contract expires next year, a source close to the negotiations said. Mbappe will not trigger a one-year extension opti...
Aggression is very important in my bowling: Siraj
India pacer Mohammed Siraj believes aggression brings the best out of him, saying being aggressive on the ground is the recipe for his success....
Man City beat Inter Milan to win UEFA Champions Le...
Manchester City wrapped up their sensational season with their maiden UEFA Champions League late on Saturday night, beating three-time champions Inter Milan 1-0 in the summit clash at the Ataturk Stadium. Man City comple...
Djokovic downs ailing Alcaraz to enter French Open...
Novak Djokovic relied on his vast experience, unwavering determination, and exceptional fitness to emerge victorious over a struggling Carlos Alcaraz with a scoreline of 6-2, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 in the French Open semi-finals ...
Rohit marks 50th Test in biggest red-ball game
Apart from early morning media commitments, like the one at 9.15 am London time at the Oval on Tuesday, the other thing that Rohit Sharma loves to hate is the word "talented"....
India must go with two spinners in WTC Final: Mont...
The biggest question for Team India in the run-up to the World Test Championship final has been whether to go in with two spinners or not against Australia. Premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and all-rounder Ravindra Ja...
I don’t want to think about my past, I want ...
Ajinkya Rahane is back in the Indian cricket team after nearly 18 months and doesn't want to have any regrets for the time lost and wants to carry the positive and aggressive mindset he had during the IPL into the World ...
Australia head into the WTC final wary of their di...
Since their inaugural Test match in England in 1880, Australia have secured only seven victories out of 38 matches at this venue. This win ratio of 18.42 percent represents their least successful record among all the ven...
Djokovic sails into French Open 3rd round after Ko...
Novak Djokovic briefly struggled but then returned to his absolute best as he sailed past Hungarian Marton Fucsovics on Wednesday to reach the French Open third round. Chasing his 23rd Grand Slam title at Roland Garros, ...
It will be a big challenge for India to come out o...
The Indian players will face their biggest challenge in transitioning from the fast-paced IPL T20 format to the longer format of the game when they compete against Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final nex...
IPL: Ravindra Jadeja pulls off a heist to hand Che...
Ravindra Jadeja flexed his batting prowess as the swashbuckling all-rounder stole victory from the jaws of defeat to help Chennai Super Kings clinch a record-equalling fifth Indian Premier League title. With 10 needed of...
Messi on target as PSG clinch Ligue 1 title
Lionel Messi found the back of the net as Paris St Germain bagged a record-breaking 11th Ligue 1 title with one game to spare with a mediocre 1-1 draw at Racing Strasbourg on Saturday....
Virat first Indian to reach 250 million Instagram ...
Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has achieved yet another remarkable milestone by becoming the first and only Indian personality to amass a staggering 250 million followers on Instagram. In terms of athletes, he holds the th...
Brighton end Man City’s winning run to secur...
Pep Guardiola praised his Manchester City players for shrugging off their hangovers after clinching the Premier League title with a 1-1 draw at Brighton on Wednesday to stretch an unbeaten run to 25 matches....
IPL: Five-star Akash scripts LSG’s rout, MI ...
Uttarakhand-born uncapped Akash Madhwal wreaked havoc with his maiden IPL fifer as five-time champions Mumbai Indians blew away Lucknow Super Giants in a one-sided Eliminator clash in Chennai. Demolishing the Krunal Pand...
LeBron James mulling retirement after Lakers exit
According to reports, there is speculation that LeBron James may retire from basketball following the Los Angeles Lakers' sweep from the NBA playoffs by the Denver Nuggets on Monday....
All-round Chennai brush aside defending champions ...
A crucial 44-ball 60 from Ruturaj Gaikwad at the top was followed by a spin show as an all-round Chennai Super Kings brushed aside defending champions Gujarat Titans to march into 10th IPL final, extending their remarkab...
Denver Nuggets oust Lakers to reach NBA Finals for...
Denver Nuggets, led by Nikola Jokic, staged an impressive comeback in the second half to secure a 4-0 sweep over the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference championship on Monday....
Anju George says Shaili can ‘conquer’ ...
Legendary long jumper Anju Bobby George feels that her protege Shaili Singh can "conquer" the world in four or five years just like Neeraj Chopra is doing currently in javelin throw, going by her performances at the age ...
Virat Kohli sustains knee niggle but Bangar says i...
Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Virat Kohli suffered a minor injury to his right knee during his team's crucial clash against Gujarat Titans at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. However, RCB head coach San...
Time for Virat Kohli to move to Delhi Capitals: Ke...
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has suggested a potential move for Virat Kohli to the Delhi Capitals, following Royal Challengers Bangalore's early exit from this year's IPL. Despite Kohli's dazzling century in RC...
Brij Bhushan’s comments on our medals demean...
Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia has strongly criticised former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for his alleged comment downplaying the value of a medal and suggesting that athletes should re...
In Pics: How Man City demolished Real Madrid
A demolition job, led by Bernardo Silva's first-half brace, saw Manchester City storm into the Champions League final with a 4-0 win (5-1 aggregate) over Real Madrid ...
If we get justice for the daughters it is our bigg...
Bajrang Punia on Thursday said that the wrestlers' fight for justice will continue, while adding that justice for the daughters of India will be their biggest medal and they are ready to sacrifice their career to achieve...
Manchester City hit Real Madrid for four to reach ...
Manchester City delivered an exceptional display to advance to the Champions League final, with Bernardo Silva leading the charge by scoring two goals against Real Madrid in a commanding 4-0 victory. This resounding triu...
IPL 2023 Stat Attack: Mind-boggling 31 200-plus to...
Did you know that there have been as many as 31 200 plus totals (including those by chansing teams) registered in this edition of the IPL? This is an all-time IPL record that is not going to be broken in a hurry. And the...
IPL: Top 5 Indian opening batters hogging the lime...
In the final week of its league phase and with most franchises still jostling to grab a playoffs spot, the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League has been nothing short of a blockbuster....
Inter win Milan derby to reach Champions League fi...
Inter Milan reached their first Champions League final in 13 years as Lautaro Martinez's sole goal of the match gave them a 3-0 aggregate win against AC Milan on Tuesday....
Watch: How Gambhir, Rohit Sharma greeted each othe...
Former India teammates Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma met and hugged each other ahead of the all-important clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians on Tuesday....
IPL: Stokes to return home after CSK’s final...
Struggling with fitness issues, England Test captain Ben Stokes is set to return home after Chennai Super Kings' final IPL league match to give himself enough time to prepare for next month's Ashes....
Rafael Nadal turns down claycourt event wildcard a...
Rafael Nadal has turned down a wildcard offer for next week's Challenger tournament in Bordeaux as the Spaniard's participation in the French Open hangs in the balance, the claycourt event director said on Sunday. Nadal ...
Inter win, Milan slump in Serie A ahead of CL semi...
Inter Milan warmed up for their Champions League semifinal showdown with AC Milan with an entertaining 4-2 win over Sassuolo on Saturday while their city rivals floundered 2-0 at Serie A strugglers Spezia....
Sanju Samson is like young MS Dhoni: Graeme Swann
Getting compared with MS Dhoni is perhaps the biggest compliment for any player and former England spinner Graeme Swann likens Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson with the former Indian skipper....
MS Dhoni to CSK team-mates: ‘Don’t mak...
MS Dhoni was seen struggling a bit while running between the wickets during his 9-ball cameo of 20 runs in Chennai Super Kings' win over Delhi Capitals in the IPL on Wednesday. And that's exactly what he has advised his ...
Rohit Sharma’s struggles with bat is mental,...
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma is suffering from a "mental block" and there is no technical problem with his batting, feels former India swashbuckling batsman Virender Sehwag....
Messi and Fraser-Pryce win top Laureus awards
Argentina's World Cup winning captain Lionel Messi was named the Laureus Sportsman of the Year, while sprint champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce bagged the top women's honour at the awards ceremony on Monday....
World Boxing: Deepak stuns Tokyo medallist, Hussam...
Indian boxer Deepak (51kg) caused one of the biggest upsets at the World Boxing Championships as he stunned Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist and 2021 World Champion Saken Bibossinov on Sunday to reach the pre-quarterfinal...
IPL: SRH hunt down 215 to keep playoffs hopes aliv...
A re-jigged batting order fired in unison as Sunrisers Hyderabad stunned Rajasthan Royals at their home to clinch a high-scoring last-ball IPL thriller in Jaipur on Sunday. Leveraging on a crucial last-ball no-ball from ...
IPL: Rajasthan, Sunrisers aim to resurrect flaggin...
With ten points from the same number of matches, RR will have to pull up their socks if they want to remain in the top-4 and qualify for the playoffs. The last year’s runners-up will be aiming for a much-improved perfo...
Neeraj Chopra vows to push himself more in upcomin...
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra kicked off his Diamond League title defence with a win in the first leg. After the win, Chopra, who had bagged the 2022 Diamond League final trophy last year, said he will push himself more...
Man City beat Leeds United to edge closer to Premi...
Manchester City on Saturday edged closer to retaining the Premier League title as they defeated struggling Leeds United 2-1 and opened up a four-point lead at the top of the standings. Ilkay Gundogan struck twice before ...
Kohli-Gambhir spat: Gavaskar calls for suspension,...
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has called for stricter action like match suspension, instead of heavy fines, for RCB batter Virat Kohli and Lucknow Super Giants mentor Gautam Gambhir following their very aggressive ...
Delhi Police caught in midnight scuffle with wrest...
The Delhi Police got into a scuffle with the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar late in the night on Wednesday. As witnessed by TOI, the wrestlers wanted to bring in extra mattresses and wooden benches to the protest ...
Early struggle has given me fighting spirit: Yasha...
After enduring a rough journey at the beginning of his career, Yashasvi Jaiswal seems to be finally hitting the smooth road to success....
5 cricketers who could earn a senior India call-up...
The biggest T20 cricket extravaganza in the world -- the Indian Premier League -- over the last 16 editions has consistently produced incredible home-grown talents like a well oiled machine....
Kohli vs Gambhir: Old baggages lead to another rou...
The ugly bust-up between Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli was quintessentially Delhi and waiting to happen.
IPL 2023: Middle order woes for RCB in clash again...
Struggling to maintain momentum provided by Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell, Royal Challengers Bangalore face a belligerent Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow on Monday....
EPL: Manchester City beat Fulham 2-1 to go top
Manchester City leapfrogged Arsenal to claim the top spot in the Premier League standings for the first time since February as they defeated Fulham 2-1 on Sunday. Man City are now top of the table with 76 points to Arsen...
Hardik showing us way by coming good in difficult ...
Gujarat Titans all-rounder Vijay Shankar credited Hardik Pandya's leadership as one of the biggest reasons for defending champions' consistency in the current IPL season just like last time around....
Catch it! Watch the best catches of IPL 2023 so fa...
Cricket's biggest T20 extravaganza -- the Indian Premier League continues to deliver breath-taking, nerve-wracking, action-packed performances match after match, like a well oiled machine....
IPL: Battle of laggards as Sunrisers take on Delhi...
The league phase of the Indian Premier League is nearing its halfway stage. The front-runners have set early pace but Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals, who will battle it out on Monday, are lagging way behind....
Some of the mind boggling IPL statistics so far th...
Tim David, in Mumbai Indians' match vs the Sunrisers Hyderabad this season, emulated Sachin Tendulkar, doing something Sachin had managed to do in a game vs KKR way back in the inaugural edition in 2008....
Ajinkya Rahane is a very clever cricketer: Eric Si...
Discarded Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane stunned everyone with his new avatar in the IPL 2023 as he reinvented himself and adopted an aggressive approach against the opposition bowlers....
Man City book date with Real Madrid in Champions L...
Manchester City cruised into the Champions League semifinals after a 1-1 draw at Bayern Munich on Wednesday secured a 4-1 aggregate win that moved them a step closer to an elusive first title in the competition....
Inter see off Benfica to set up AC Milan showdown ...
Inter Milan drew 3-3 with Benfica on Wednesday to win their Champions League quarter-final 5-3 on aggregate and will face city rivals AC Milan for the right to be the first Italian team to reach the final for six years....
In Pics: Arjun Tendulkar makes a mark with first I...
Arjun Tendulkar bagged his maiden IPL wicket in Mumbai Indians's win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 25 of this season...
‘We discuss tactics’: Arjun on his con...
Arjun Tendulkar bagged his maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) wicket as Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 14 runs at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad on Tuesday. The 23-year old allrounder, w...
Real Madrid eliminate Chelsea to reach CL semis
Real Madrid entered the Champions League semi-finals with a 2-0 win against Chelsea on Tuesday. Real Madrid registered an emphatic 4-0 aggregate victory against the struggling London club....
‘RCB + CSK = India’: Kohli tweets phot...
The bond between MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli is no secret and even if the Indian cricket's biggest superstars were up against each other in the IPL 2023 match, their mutual respect never diminished....
Virat Kohli opens up on his days of struggle
Those were the days when Virat Kohli's prolonged lean phase was a topic of discussion for every cricket fan but the Indian batter is back to doing what he does best since he scored a century against Afghanistan in T20 As...
Shane Watson backs struggling Prithvi Shaw
Delhi Capitals (DC) assistant coach Shane Watson came in support of Prithvi Shaw for his dismal run in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Baking out-of-form Shaw, Watson said that a "player like Prithvi does not just fall ...
IPL: Hetmyer, Samson star in Rajasthan’s fir...
Swashbuckling Shimron Hetmyer hogged the limelight with an incredible unbeaten 26-ball 56 blitz after Sanju Samson's attacking half-century as Rajasthan Royals pipped Gujarat Titans by three wickets in Ahmedabad. The vic...
Royal Challengers Bangalore face Delhi Capitals in...
Perennial IPL underachievers Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals are yet to bring their all-round game to the table this season....
IPL: Bangalore back to winnings ways, beat Delhi C...
Royal Challengers Bangalore pacers shared seven wickets to help the hosts return to winning ways with a 23-run victory over struggling Delhi Capitals at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Faf du Plessis-led RCB ended th...
Tickets sell out ‘in five minutes’ as ...
The new Chinese Super League season kicks off on Saturday after three years of Covid controls with tickets reportedly selling out in just five minutes for the biggest match of the opening weekend....
Glad I could shut people who were slagging me off ...
Harry Brook did incur the wrath of Indian fans whose opinion about players is as fickle as English weather but he is happy that his maiden IPL hundred will "shut them up" for good....
Mulling possibility of scheduling WPL in Diwali wi...
The BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Friday said that the board is mulling the possibility of scheduling the next edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL) in the Diwali window. Shah also added that WPL will be played in the...
I think we can take more risks in middle overs: Ha...
Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya on Thursday said his batters need to be a bit more aggressive in the middle overs in the upcoming Indian Premier League matches....
WATCH: Viral video of Rohit Sharma’s convers...
Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma was a relieved man after playing a lead role in the team's first win of the season on Tuesday as they opened their account with a thrilling win against fellow strugglers Delhi Capitals...
Shakib Al Hasan named ICC Player of the Month for ...
Bangladesh’s star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been named ICC Player of the Month awards for March 2023 by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday while Rwanda’s Henriette Ishimwe bagged the ICC Women...
‘There’s going to be light at the end ...
Suryakumar Yadav's unexpected lean run has been the biggest talking point with the batter's sudden dip of form surprising everyone. The Mumbai Indians dasher has so far managed just 15 and one in his two outings....
Bought at Rs 13.25 crore, Harry Brook still lookin...
Sunrisers Hyderabad picked up Harry Brook for a whopping Rs 13.25 crore - nine times his base price of Rs 1.5 crore - but he continues to struggle in his debut Indian Premier League (IPL) season....
Real thrash Barca with Benzema hat-trick to enter ...
Karim Benzema struck a hat-trick as Real Madrid hammered Barcelona 4-0 at Camp Nou to reach the Copa del Rey final on Wednesday, progressing 4-1 on aggregate....
Agarkar comes out in support of DC’s Shaw an...
Opener Prithvi Shaw and middle-order batter Sarfaraz Khan have found life difficult against quality fast bowling in the early stages of the ongoing Indian Premier League season and the topic has been central to discussio...
Chelsea held by Liverpool, Leeds climb out of rele...
Chelsea wasted a host of chances to beat Liverpool as the troubled Blues were held to a 0-0 draw on Tuesday in their first Premier League match since Graham Potter's sacking, while Leeds climbed out of the relegation zon...
IPL: Moeen Ali, Ruturaj Gaikwad shine in Chennai&#...
Off-spinner Moeen Ali hogged the limelight with his four-fer after Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway delighted the fans at Chepauk with a dazzling century opening stand as Chennai Super Kings registered a 12-run win over ...
EPL: Newcastle United beat Man United to jump to t...
Newcastle United on Sunday leapfrogged Manchester United and consolidated their top-four position in the Premier League standings, with a well-deserved 2-0 home win over the visiting United side....
IPL: Five star Wood fires Lucknow to crushing win ...
Speedster Mark Wood bagged his first-ever Indian Premier League fifer as Lucknow Super Giants cruised to a comprehensive victory over Delhi Capitals in Match 3 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. Playing only his second IPL ma...
Lara, Fleming, Nehra, Ponting, Sanga & more: L...
The IPL has always been a tournament that has had the biggest cricketing stars on the field. But off the field as well, a number of legendary cricketers are associated with the 10 franchises as Head Coaches....
ISSF World Cup: The Sift Kaur Samra story
The trend of the past three days continued, and India's search for their second gold of the ISSF World Cup here ended with a bronze medal, bagged by Fardikot's MBBS student Sift Kaur Samra in the women's 50m 3P event Thi...
ISSF World Cup: Manu Bhaker ends two-year wait wit...
With her parents in attendance and hopes of an ISSF World Cup medal here depending on her last event, 25m pistol, after a blank in air pistol, Manu Bhaker was doing all she could stay focused -- be it juggling tennis bal...
WPL Eliminator: Mumbai Indians batting vs UPW spin
Mumbai Indians were off the blocks at such a searing pace that at one point it looked like no one would be able halt their juggernaut. But two defeats in the last three matches meant they missed out on an automatic place...
Australia back on top of ICC Rankings ahead of ODI...
Australia leapfrogged India to reach the top of the ICC ODI Rankings after their 2-1 series victory over the hosts in the three-match contest. The visitors sealed the series with a 21-run win in the third and final ODI ...
Can Kuldeep Yadav cement lone wrist-spinner’...
It has not been a smooth ride for Kuldeep Yadav in international cricket so far. Despite his undeniable guile and penchant for scalping wickets at crucial junctures, Kuldeep is often unsure of his place in the Indian sid...
Ireland to host India for 3 T20Is in August in Mal...
The Indian T20 side will play a three-match series against Ireland in Malahide in August this year, the Ireland cricket board said in a release. Hardik Pandya-led Indian T20I team had played a two-match series last year ...
Rajinikanth to watch India-Australia 1st ODI on MC...
There was extra star power for the India-Australia match as Thalaivar is at the Wankhede. Rajinikanth, arguably the biggest superstar from South, has flown from down south to the city for the first One-Day International ...
Aus series offers Rahul a lifeline to play as keep...
His recent failures in Test cricket notwithstanding, the upcoming ODI series against Australia offers KL Rahul a lifeline to save his struggling career in one of the most important seasons for Indian cricket....
Haaland hits five to ease Man City into CL quarter...
Erling Haaland scored five goals to help Manchester City crush RB Leipzig 7-0, an 8-1 aggregate victory, and book a berth into the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday....
In Pics: Saturday in EPL – Liverpool stunned...
Liverpool came crashing down to earth as Bournemouth stunned Juergen Klopp's side with a 1-0 victory, while Manchester City struggled against Crystal Palace before managing a 1-0 win....
2nd Test: Holder lifts West Indies and frustrates ...
Former captain Jason Holder lifted a struggling West Indies and frustrated South Africa with an innings of 81 not out on the second day of the second Test at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Thursday....
Benfica reach Champions League quarters by thrashi...
Goncalo Ramos struck twice to help Benfica romp to a 5-1 Champions League last 16, second leg win over Club Brugge on Tuesday in Lisbon and a 7-1 aggregate victory....
Chelsea beat Dortmund to reach Champions League Q/...
Chelsea kept their season alive by beating Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League 2-1 on aggregate on Tuesday....
Will Ishan be considered ahead of Bharat at Motera...
A lot of batting-related questions will be haunting Team India after a torrid show in Indore which helped Australia bounce back in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar trophy. And one of them which needs immediate attention will ...
LaLiga: Raphinha header gives 10-man Barcelona nar...
Brazilian winger Raphinha's first-half header was enough to give Barcelona a narrow 1-0 win over struggling Valencia at Camp Nou where the home side were reduced to 10 men for the last half hour of the match in LaLiga on...
Chelsea overcome Leeds 1-0 to ease pressure on Gra...
A leaping header from France defender Wesley Forfana earned Chelsea a rare goal and Premier League win against struggling Leeds United on Saturday, easing pressure on coach Graham Potter. Chelsea were dominant in the fir...
We focus too much on the pitches in India: Rohit S...
India captain Rohit Sharma maintains that turning tracks remain the team's strength and wants the struggling batters to find a way to score on them adding that he has had enough of the incessant talk about the pitches in...
Richa Ghosh jumps 21 places in latest ICC women...
The second highest run-scorer for India in the recently concluded Women's T20 World Cup, Richa Ghosh on Friday jumped 21 places to the 22nd spot in the latest ICC Women's T20I batters rankings. The 19-year-old wicketkeep...
Umesh completes 100 home scalps to trigger Austral...
Veteran Indian pacer Umesh Yadav became the 13th bowler to complete 100 wickets in India on Thursday. The old warhorse along with Ravichandran Ashwin triggered an Australian collapse in the morning session of the second ...
Ponting feels Warner should have called it quits b...
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting fears David Warner's Test career might end on a tragic note following his prolonged dry run with the bat and the struggling opener runs the risk of missing out on the Ashes series....
Todd Murphy scalps Virat Kohli for 3rd time in the...
Virat Kohli's struggle against the spinners, especially on turning tracks, continued as the India batter on Wednesday fell to a slow bowler for the fourth time in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series in Indore. On the open...
‘What the hell am I doing’: Smith on h...
It was Steve Smith's dismissal that triggered the Australian collapse in the second Test in New Delhi. Smith trapped LBW by Ravichandran Ashwin while going for a sweep. The batter drew criticism from all quarters for his...
Women’s T20 World Cup: It’s South Afri...
Australia have done it again. They bagged their record-extending sixth ICC Women's T20 World Cup title on Sunday, defeating hosts South Africa by 19 runs at Newlands, Cape Town. Playing their seventh final in a row, Aust...
Australia beat South Africa to win record-extendin...
Australia have done it again. They bagged their record-extending sixth ICC Women's T20 World Cup title on Sunday, defeating hosts South Africa by 19 runs at Newlands, Cape Town. Playing their seventh final in a row, Aust...
Ten-man Napoli beat Empoli 2-0
A goal by Victor Osimhen and an own goal by Empoli defender Ardian Ismajli helped 10-man Napoli beat Empoli 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday. With this win, Napoli have extended their lead over second-placed Inter Milan to a ...
NBA: Celtics beat Pacers, Nuggets and 76ers pushed...
Celtics escaped with a 142-138 overtime triumph over Indiana and the Nuggets edged the Cavaliers in Cleveland, while NBA conference leaders Boston and Denver were pushed to the limit on Thursday....
Europa League: Di Maria hat-trick sends Juventus i...
Angel Di Maria scored a hat-trick as Juventus eased to a 3-0 win at 10-man Nantes on Thursday to reach the Europa League round of 16 4-1 on aggregate....
Europa League: United beat Barcelona in clash of g...
Manchester United got the better of Barcelona to progress to the last 16 of the Europa League as Antony's winner secured a 2-1 win on the night and 4-3 aggregate victory on Thursday....
Out of form David Warner hopes to make Ashes cut
An out of form David Warner, who recently returned home with a fractured elbow, reiterated his intentions of playing till 2024. The struggling Aussie opener said that if selectors decided to end his illustrious career in...
Andy Murray’s latest comeback seals Qatar Op...
Former tennis world number one Andy Murray staged another defiant fightback Thursday to beat French qualifier Alexandre Muller and reach the Qatar Open semi-finals. Murray struggled with heat as he lost the first set 4-6...
Anish gives India rapid-fire pistol World Cup meda...
India's 12-year old jinx of not winning a 25m rapid-fire pistol medal finally came to an end with young Anish Bhanwala bagging a bronze in the event on the last day of the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Cairo on Thursday...
Venkatesh Prasad fires fresh salvo at out-of-form ...
Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad on Monday slammed the struggling India opener KL Rahul for his poor run in Tests. Prasad, who represented India in 33 Tests, pointed out KL's overseas and home records and compared hi...
EPL: Struggling Southampton stun Chelsea 1-0
Basement club Southampton stunned Chelsea on Saturday to earn a precious three points at Stamford Bridge, piling more pressure on home coach Graham Potter....
Attack to survive is the mantra for India against ...
Indian batters, of late, had struggled to put big scores on home pitches. The current team is close to actually cracking that code having posted 400 batting second in the first Test in Nagpur last week....
Watch: Teammates go berserk after Smriti Mandhana&...
Star India opener Smriti Mandhana became the talk of the town on Monday as she was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for a record Rs 3.4 crore at the Women's Premier League auction in Mumbai. Mandhana, who became...
RCB buy Mandhana for 3.4 crore, GG shell out 3.2 c...
Star India opener Smriti Mandhana raked in the mullah as she was picked up by Royal Challengers Bangalore for a whopping Rs 3.40 crore at the first ever Women's Premier League auction in Mumbai on Monday. It was a two-wa...
RCB Women’s Premier League team complete pla...
Royal Challengers Bangalore pipped Mumbai Indians in a bidding war to secure the biggest deal of the inaugural Women's Premier League auction in India's attacking batter Smriti Mandhana for a whopping Rs 3.4 crore....
Delhi Capitals Women’s Premier League team c...
Delhi Capitals have used the minimum purse of Rs 11.65 crore to buy 18 players in the inaugural auction of the Women's Premier League. India's star batter Jemimah Rodrigues turned out to be their biggest buy of the event...
WPL Auction: Bidding wars expected for Harmanpreet...
Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur and teen sensation Shafali Verma will be the most sought after Indian players and are expected to trigger bidding wars when they go under the hammer during the inaugural Women's Premier...
‘If just one team struggles…’, T...
Team India dished out an impressive performance to outplay Australia in all departments of the game and register a massive innings and 132 runs victory to clinch the first Test....
NBA trade deadline: Irving, Durant solidify West t...
The biggest gainers seem to be Phoenix Suns, who pocketed Kevin Durant by sending Mikal Bridges and Cam Johnson to the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets sent TJ Warren back to his original team in Phoenix....
Watch: Don’t change your cricket, Shastri te...
Getting the Test cap is probably the biggest moment in a cricketer's life and on Thursday a dream came true for Suryakumar Yadav and Srikar Bharat who made their debuts in the longest format of the game....
1st Test Preview: India eye summit clash, Australi...
Rohit Sharma, a bonafide white-ball legend, will face his biggest test as India's red-ball captain against a determined Australian side which would be hungry for revenge when the much-awaited Border-Gavaskar series start...
‘I’ll be more than happy to do it̵...
KL Rahul has been a regular feature in the opening slot along with skipper Rohit Sharma in Test cricket but his struggle with the bat in the recent past has cast doubts over his role in the upcoming four-match Test serie...
Ashwin is a quality bowler but we have tools to co...
Ravichandran Ashwin is expected to pose a biggest threat to Australia in the upcoming four-match Test series and former head coach Ravi Shastri even predicted that the Indian spinner's form might decide the outcome of th...
IPL is in a different ecosystem among all leagues ...
When it comes to T20 leagues around the world, IPL emerges as the biggest player in the market and its success leads the other cricketing nations to launch their leagues but former India captain Sourav Ganguly reckons "o...
Watch: Aussie players rate Test series win in Indi...
Terming series victory in India bigger than winning the Ashes is certainly a big statement coming straight from the Australian players few days before the start of the high-profile four-match Test series, starting in Nag...
Mohammad Shabnam targets berth in senior team
The youngest player in the under-19 world cup women's winning Indian squad Mohammad Shabnam is now targeting a berth in the senior Indian Women's Team. With the winning of the under-19 World Cup, the aggressive fast bowl...
3rd T20I: India thrash New Zealand by 168 runs for...
Opener Shubman Gill scored his maiden century and Hardik Pandya produced an all-round show to help India register a record shattering 168-run victory over New Zealand in the third T20I at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedab...
Newcastle United see off Southampton to reach Leag...
Newcastle United booked their place in a first major final in 24 years by overcoming Southampton 2-1 at home on Tuesday in their League Cup semi-final second leg to seal a 3-1 victory on aggregate....
Emotional Djokovic hails biggest victory of his li...
Novak Djokovic said his win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in Sunday's Australian Open final was the "biggest victory" of his career, as he claimed his 22nd Grand Slam title and won back the hearts of the home fans a year after...
Home wildcards win Australian Open men’s dou...
Wildcard home duo Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler won a first Grand Slam crown with victory in the men's doubles final at the Australian Open on Saturday. The Australians did a celebratory chest bump and hugged tightly a...
Djokovic pounds Paul to reach 10th Australian Open...
Novak Djokovic shrugged off controversy involving his father to reach a record-extending 10th Australian Open final with a 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 win over outgunned American Tommy Paul on Friday....
Ahead of 3rd ODI vs NZ, coach Dravid says top play...
A rampant India seem to be in the mood to score another resounding win over the Black Caps in the third and final ODI at the Holkar Stadium here on Tuesday. India, who have already bagged the series 2-0, will look for a ...
You can rule the world: Shami advises Umran to wor...
Umran Malik might be warming the bench in the ODIs against New Zealand as the team management has preferred all-rounder Shardul Thakur over him but the express pacer has been mighty impressive with his sheer pace in his ...
Hooda says contemplating filing defamation case ag...
Senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday said he is contemplating filing a defamation case against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for allegedly dragging him and his son Deepender Hooda in the row over ...
WFI head steps aside for now, wrestlers call off s...
The aggrieved grapplers called off their protest late on Friday night after getting assurances from the government that their grievances would be addressed, the first step of which was the stepping aside of under-fire Wr...
Kohli goes past Sachin to score most ODI tons agai...
Those were the days when Virat Kohli struggled to score runs at his will but now the India batter is back to doing what he does best. The Indian run-machine slammed yet another century in the third and final ODI against ...
India rewrite record books with biggest-ever ODI w...
As Virat Kohli epic ton lit up the dead rubber in Thiruvananthapuram, the resounding 317-run win over Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI helped India enter history books. India outplayed the Lankans in the final match ...
Kohli, Siraj power India to record-shattering win,...
Batting maestro Virat Kohli slammed a masterful unbeaten ton which was followed by a sizzling new-ball bowling display from Mohammed Siraj as India annihilated a clueless Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI in Thiruvana...
Is ODI cricket dying? asks Yuvraj as poor turnout ...
Poor turnout for the third and final ODI between India and Sri Lanka on Sunday raised serious questions about the relevance of the 50-over format, with former star Yuvraj Singh also flagging concerns....
Managing the coach: Wife Julia calming influence o...
Julia Reid needs little introduction in the Indian hockey circles. Her surname helps join the dots and tells she is the wife of Indian men's hockey team's coach Graham and his biggest support system. When the Reids firs...
EPL: March double gives Brighton 3-0 win over Live...
Brighton & Hove Albion winger Solly March netted twice early in the second half and set up another goal in a 3-0 home win over a sluggish Liverpool on Saturday that lifts them above the Reds and up to seventh in the ...
England adopt ‘Bazball’ style to fuel ...
The aggression in England's game on Friday was unmissable. It seemed the 'swamp and upset' tactics of the Australians had landed in the English dugout. But it was something else. England have brought 'Bazball' to the Hoc...
I like Ishan Kishan’s innovation and aggress...
Who will keep wickets for India against mighty Australia in the coming Test series in the absence of regular gloveman Rishabh Pant? The BCCI on Friday came up with two options - KS Bharat and the young Ishan Kishan - whe...
Rashford stars as Man United come back to beat Cit...
In-form Marcus Rashford scored a late winner as Manchester United came from behind to beat rivals Manchester City 2-1 on Saturday, dragging Erik ten Hag's rejuvenated side back into the Premier League title race sooner t...
City exit League Cup after shock loss at Southampt...
Champions Manchester City crashed out of the League Cup after suffering a shock 2-0 defeat at struggling Southampton in the quarter-finals on Wednesday....
‘It felt like Sri Lanka against Suryakumar Y...
Unleashing yet another masterpiece, Suryakumar Yadav yet again showed why he’s the No 1 T20I batsman in the world, as he demolished Sri Lanka in the third and deicing T20I at the SCA Stadium here with a fabulous 112 no...
Djokovic outclasses Shapovalov to set up Medvedev ...
Novak Djokovic will face the biggest test of his Australian Open preparations in a blockbuster semi-final with former world number one Daniil Medvedev after the Serbian beat Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-4 at the Adelaide Inte...
Birsa Munda: Rourkela joins list of world’s ...
Images of serpentine queues leading up to the gates of the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela is not what the sport is used to. It took mind back to the Lahore World Cup final in 1990, when the National Stadium there...
‘I’m going nowhere’, Steve Smith...
Australia batsman Steve Smith dampened down talk of his retirement on Friday after suggesting it was by no means certain that he would be still playing Test cricket next season....
Thapa, Hussamuddin clinch gold medals as Services ...
Favourites Shiva Thapa and Mohammad Hussamuddin powered their way to remarkable victories and bagged gold medals in the respective weight categories at the men's National Boxing Championships on Friday....
Prakash Poddar: BCCI talent spotter who picked Dho...
Former Bengal batter Prakash Poddar, best known for being one of the two talent spotters who suggested a certain MS Dhoni's name to the BCCI bigwigs, has died in Hyderabad, according to information received from Cricket ...
New Year resolution is to win the World Cup, says ...
India's new T20 skipper Hardik Pandya disclosed on Monday that there couldn't be any bigger "New Year Resolution" for him than winning the World Cup. Hardik said that he would ideally like his band of men to never deviat...
Indian Sports in 2022: Hockey good, badminton bett...
The Thomas Cup triumph made for an epic success story while Neeraj Chopra further enhanced his superstar status with a rare Diamond League title but the cricket team's struggles on the 22-yard strip left a lot to be desi...
EPL: Man City fall behind in title race after Ever...
Manchester City slipped off the pace in their bid to catch up with Premier League leaders Arsenal as they were held to a 1-1 draw by strugglers Everton in their final match of the year....
RIP Pele: Adeus the King of the beautiful game
Pele was the unifying force for a vast, multicultural Brazil with large swathes of impoverished areas, from where he himself emerged to be the king of hearts. He went on to become the beacon of hope for the underprivileg...
Mbappe dismisses Argentina keeper Martinez’s...
France striker Kylian Mbappe has shrugged off Argentina keeper Emiliano Martinez's taunts after the World Cup final, saying he did not "waste energy on such futile things" as he awaited the return of Paris Saint Germain ...
ISL: Hyderabad FC secure 6-1 win against NorthEast...
Hyderabad FC registered their fourth win on the trot with a 6-1 thrashing of NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League here on Thursday. Javier Siverio bagged a brace, while Borja Herrera, Odei Onaindia and Joel Chi...
Transition struggle for Indian archers in forgetta...
India's recurve archers hit a nadir within a year after their debacle at the Tokyo Games as the postponement of the Asian Games foiled the resurrection plans but the compound practitioners proved to be a saving grace in ...
‘Highly motivated’ Nadal ready for Djo...
A "highly motivated" Rafael Nadal welcomed rival Novak Djokovic's much-anticipated return to the Australian Open as "good for tennis" Wednesday, while brushing off suggestions this may be his last tilt at the season-open...
TN Ranji players brave Delhi cold with skull caps ...
Seamer L Vignesh’s suggestion to wear woollen skull caps helped Tamil Nadu not only brave the cold but also end the day on a strong note as Vignesh and his new-ball partner Sandeep Warrier picked up three wickets each ...
David Warner Smashes Double Ton As Proteas Struggl...
Smith and Warner's 239-run partnership took the game further away from South Africa, whose bowlers toiled in temperatures touching 37 degrees Celsius (98.6 Fahrenheit)....
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India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik was recently asked about the likely return of the Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami stars in India's Test setup after recovering from their respective......
EPL: Harry Kane sparks Tottenham fightback in draw...
Harry Kane shook off any World Cup hangover to spark a Tottenham Hotspur revival in an entertaining 2-2 draw away at Brentford as the Premier League roared back to life on Monday. An early goal by Vitaly Janelt and Ivan ...
"Biggest Superstar…": Pathan Backs...
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan said that the star player can become the biggest superstar in cricket in coming years...
Seniors struggle a bit but Greco Roman and junior ...
They were expected to dominate the field at the Commonwealth Games and they did but the tougher World Championships served a reality check for the established Indian stars even as the rise of Greco Roman wrestlers and ex...
David Warner Fires Shot At Cricket Australia Over ...
Veteran David Warner accused Cricket Australia Saturday of a lack of support in his appeal against a lifetime leadership ban and revealed he struggled mentally during the recent series against the......
David Warner defiant ahead of 100th Test
Ahead of his 100th Test for Australia in a Boxing Day match against South Africa in Melbourne, David Warner vowed to keep fighting despite having his back "up against the wall" after his recent struggles in the longest f...
"All Because Of…": Surprise IPL Mi...
Vivrant Sharma credited brother Vikrant for the biggest achievement of his career -- a Rs 2.6 crore pay cheque to don the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) jersey in the 2023 edition of the league...
Who is Vivrant Sharma, the J&K batter who fetc...
Jammu's Vivrant Sharma hogged the limelight at the IPL 2023 auction in Kochi on Friday as the 23-year-old raked in a whopping Rs 2.6 crore. Sunrisers Hyderabad snapped up the talented batting all-rounder after a fierce b...
Cameron Green rakes in the moolah, bags Rs 17.5 cr...
Cameron Green, one of the most exciting white-ball all-rounders currently, laughed his way to the bank at the Indian Premier League Players Auction on Friday, as the Australian joined the most successful IPL franchise, M...
New IPL millionaire Vivrant Sharma credits elder b...
Brothers sacrificing their careers for their younger siblings is not new in Indian cricket. On Friday, the latest IPL millionaire Vivrant Sharma credited brother Vikrant for the biggest achievement of his career -- a Rs ...
IPL Auction 2023: Three All-rounders Who Will Be O...
The auction will see some of the biggest all-rounders in world cricket go under the hammer and teams will be vying to get them into their rosters....
Shahbaz’s All-round Show Takes Bengal Closer...
Shahbaz Ahmed grabbed 5/32 en route to his fourth five-wicket haul, while the pace duo of Ishan Porel (2/26) and Akash Deep (2/50) bagged two each as Bengal bundled out Himachal Pradesh for 130...
"Babar Azam A Big Zero, Stop Comparing Him To...
Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria made a scathing remark on Babar Azam, suggesting he is a big zero as a captain in Test cricket....
Lionel Messi: The mind-boggling numbers of World C...
The following is a look at the numbers of Argentina captain Lionel Messi, who on Sunday ended his long wait for winning a FIFA World Cup for Argentina with a win over France in the Qatar 2022 final. ...
Lionel Messi heads long list of FIFA World Cup far...
Lionel Messi left the World Cup stage for the final time in the most dramatic way possible on Sunday, headlining a lengthy list of global giants bidding farewell to football's biggest tournament....
"Hypocrisy Mind-boggling": Sehwag On Aus...
In all, 34 wickets fell in two days, which led South Africa skipper Dean Elgar to ask the umpires whether the surface was safe to play on as Australia was edging towards victory....
Aggressive Head Puts Australia In Charge Against S...
An aggressive Travis Head put Australia in charge after the first day of the opening Test against South Africa at the Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday...
Pakistan Facing First-Ever Home Whitewash Against ...
The Babar Azam-led home team have run into an England side in fine form, thriving with an aggressive approach that has earned them eight wins from their past nine Tests...
2018 WC flashback: When Mbappe inspired FranceR...
The FIFA World Cup - the biggest sporting spectacle on the planet - has reached its business end with France and Argentina going up against each other in the final scheduled to be held on Sunday....
Australia will pose biggest challenge for India in...
Hockey great Ajit Pal Singh believes Australia will likely pose the biggest threat to India's quest for World Cup glory at home, saying the hosts will have to play to their full potential to overcome the challenge of the...
Australia will pose biggest challenge for India in...
Hockey great Ajit Pal Singh believes Australia will likely pose the biggest threat to India's quest for World Cup glory at home, saying the hosts will have to play to their full potential to overcome the challenge of the...
Pakistan’s Naseem Shah to miss third England...
Pakistan pace bowler Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the third and final Test against England in Karachi later this week due to a niggling shoulder problem, the country's cricket board (PCB) said on Tuesday. Shah claim...
"Rats Got…": Steve Smith After Cri...
AUS vs WI: Steve Smith on Tuesday cleared the air over the frayed Baggy Green he wore during the two-Test series against the West Indies recently, saying it was the handiwork of rats...
With Eye On WTC, Stand-In Skipper Rahul Says India...
The Indian team will be without three key players -- Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja and regular skipper Rohit Sharma -- due to injuries....
Windies Struggle After Travis Head, Marnus Labusch...
Australia took four wickets to leave the West Indies reeling Friday in the day-night second Test after Travis Head crunched 175 and Marnus Labuschagne became the second-fastest man to 3,000 Test runs......
3rd ODI Preview: Injury-Plagued India Stare At Cle...
A struggling Indian team, severely depleted by a spate of on-field injuries and fitness-related problems, will be determined to avoid the ignominy of a clean sweep against Bangladesh in the final ODI......
Pakistan Face Injury Scare As Naseem Shah Doubtful...
Naseem Shah's participation in the second Test against England in Multan hangs by a thread after the pacer was reported to be carrying a lingering shoulder niggle...
FIFA WC: Brazil hoping to dance past Croatia
Brazil head into Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Croatia brimming with confidence after Neymar's return inspired a performance laced with swagger and arrogance in the last 16....
Ronaldo hits back at ‘outside forces’ ...
Portugal's star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo on Thursday hit back at the media reports, terming them outside forces, that suggested that he had threatened to leave the national team during the FIFA World Cup after coach...
Tite defends Brazil World Cup goal celebrations
Brazil coach Tite has hit back at criticism of his players' dancing goal celebrations in their World Cup win over South Korea, dismissing suggestions they showed a lack of respect....
Shikhar Dhawan Focusing On His Sweeping Skills To ...
Dhawan's struggles in the recent past have hurt India in the powerplay. In the first ODI against Bangladesh, Dhawan scored 7 from 17 balls as Indian batters were bundled out for 186 in 41.2 overs....
"Team Has Asked Me To…": KL Rahul ...
Rahul, who by virtue of being vice-captain, is a part of the team management, however, didn't clarify whether Pant was rested because of workload management or due to some niggle....
‘Incomplete’ midfield combinations mak...
The ongoing World Cup has been termed as the most even festival of football in recent memory. The argument given is that there is not one stand-out team that seems to be calling the shots. While there are numerous reason...
FIFA World Cup: England braced for ‘biggest ...
Southgate's England recovered from a nervous start before powering to a 3-0 win against Senegal in Sunday's last-16 clash, while a clinical France went past Poland 3-1 to reach the last-eight stage. ...
1st Test: Australia crush West Indies by 164 runs
Spin king Nathan Lyon bagged six wickets, including century-maker Kraigg Brathwaite, as Australia ground down a gutsy West Indies to win the first Test in Perth by 164 runs on Sunday. Skipper Brathwaite, who took the mat...
US WC exit stings but future is bright: Coach Berh...
United States coach Gregg Berhalter said their World Cup last-16 exit after a 3-1 loss to the Netherlands on Saturday was difficult to accept but he took heart from the progress made by his young squad after their baptis...
AUS vs WI, 1st Test, Day 4: Brathwaite Hits Ton To...
Kraigg Brathwaite scored an unbeaten 101 on Saturday to lead West Indies resistance as they chase 498 to win the first Test against Australia....
Deepak Chahar Claims Malaysian Airlines Misplaced ...
India seamer Deepak Chahar on Saturday claimed that the Malayasian Airlines misplaced his luggage when he was travelling to Dhaka from New Zealand and he was not served food even as he was flying in......
"Going To Be Pretty Feisty": Elgar On Up...
South Africa Test captain Dean Elgar sounded confident and aggressive for the upcoming dual against the mighty Australia...
"Top Order Struggled But…": Ravi S...
India may have lost the rain-marred ODI series in New Zealand but former coach Ravi Shastri feels the visitors can still take a lot of positives from the three outings in Shubman Gill's batting and......
Over the line? Japan goal adds fuel to VAR debate
England's fiercely disputed third goal in the 1966 World Cup final was often cited as the kind of incident that VAR would erase from the game forever but Japan's victory over Spain on Thursday triggered a new "was it ove...
FIFA World Cup: Mexico win but lose, Poland lose b...
It was an odd and unprecedented scene. After a 2-0 victory over Poland at Stadium 974 in Doha on Wednesday, Argentina and its top star, Lionel Messi, celebrated having won Group C and advancing to the knockout stage. But...
1st Test Day 3 Live: Cummins Claims 200th Test Wic...
Australia vs West Indies 1st Test Day 3 Live: Pat Cummins dismissed Craigg Brathwaite to claim his 100th Test wicket for Australia on Friday....
Perth Test Day 2: Smith, Labuschagne Hit Double To...
Labuschagne made 204 with Smith not out 200. Travis Head chipped in with a run-a-ball 99 to put a massive dent in any hope the West Indies had of winning their first Test in Australia in 25 years....
1st Test, Day 2 Live: Smith Leads Aus After Labusc...
Australia vs West Indies 1st Test Day 2 Live: Marnus Labuschagne lost his wicket to Kraigg Brathwaite on his individual score of 204. Steve Smith continues to hold the other end tight for Australia....
Nasser Hussain’s Response To Stuart Broad...
England are on their first Test tour of Pakistan in 17 years, following their Twenty20 side playing seven matches in the country two months ago, taking the series 4-3....
Aiming to become world champion in 3-4 years: Prag...
Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa believes becoming a world champion is a realistic possibility and has given himself three to four years to achieve the feat....
What Argentina and Germany need to do to qualify f...
Argentina and Germany - two of the biggest footballing powerhouses in the history of the sport. There are as many as six World Cup titles between these two teams....
No booze? No problem for most fans at World Cup in...
Soccer fans at the almost alcohol-free World Cup are ready to pay high prices for a beer, a few have tried to smuggle booze into stadiums but most simply accept that drinking is off limits at the first tournament in a M...
"I Get A Lot Of Benefit From Umran Malik̵...
Their bowling styles are like chalk and cheese but Arshdeep Singh finds Umran Malik's frightening pace beneficial as the batters are always struggling to adjust due to the marked difference in their......
FIFA World Cup: Costa Rica stun Japan with late Fu...
Keysher Fuller scored a late 81st minute goal to lift Costa Rica to a stunning 1-0 win over a sluggish Japan on Sunday. The defeat puts a dent in Japan's hopes of reaching the World Cup last 16. The Costa Rica victory ha...
Virat Kohli Is A "Much Bigger Alpha Than Me&q...
Faf Du Plessis also lauded Virat Kohli's energy and passion for the game of cricket, while answering what kind of relationship he has with the player after taking over as RCB captain....
"We Don’t Manage All-rounders Well"...
Team India have been struggling off late to find the right combination in white-ball cricket and former India batter Wasim Jaffer has identified the possible reasons for that....
FIFA World Cup: Protests and controversies
The biggest show on earth in Qatar has been beset by protests. The history of the World Cup shows controversy has followed it just as a striker chases the ball....
FIFA World Cup 2022: Stars’ report card so f...
Here's a look at how the biggest stars in world football have performed at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar so far, along with some of the notable results from the first week of the tournament....
We will adopt aggressive approach: Ramiz Raja
India and Pakistan have not played bilateral cricket series since 2012 due to ever present political tensions between the south Asian neighbours. The arch-rivals have played each other only in the World Cups and Asia Cup...
FIFA WC: Messi on brink as Argentina look to salva...
It was not supposed to be this way. Before the World Cup started, hopes were high in Argentina that Lionel Messi was set for a glorious swansong. The diminutive superstar with magic in his boots insisted he was in fine s...
Mbappe has to understand Messi, Neymar are bigger ...
France striker Kylian Mbappe is yet to understand that his Paris St Germain team mates Lionel Messi and Neymar are bigger players than him, Brazil defender Dani Alves said, as he urged the 23-year-old to make the most of...
Spain start World Cup campaign with a 7-0 win vs C...
Favourites Spain shot a warning to their rivals by hammering Costa Rica 7-0 on Wednesday in their opening Group E match of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at the Al Thumama stadium in Qatar. The winning margin was Spain's bigges...
"Not Carrying Any Baggage": Suryakumar Y...
Suryakumar Yadav bagged the 'Player of the Series' award for scoring 124 runs in two innings, including a century that he scored in the second T20I in Mount Maunganui to help India take a 1-0 lead...
‘Saudi Arabia win is statistically biggest W...
Saudi Arabia's 2-1 victory over Argentina on Tuesday is rated the biggest shock in World Cup history by data company Nielsen Gracenote, moving ahead of the previous biggest upset, the United States' win over England in 1...
Djokovic beats Ruud to win record-equalling sixth ...
Novak Djokovic beat Norway's Casper Ruud 7-5, 6-3 to collect a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title on Sunday, earning the biggest paycheck ever in tennis - $4,740,300 - for completing the season-ending tournament unb...
Meltwater Champions Tour Finals: Praggnanandhaa se...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa posted his first win while compatriot Arjun Erigaisi suffered a third straight defeat in the Meltwater Champions Tour Finals on Thursday....
Germany arrive in Qatar after Messi makes his entr...
Four-time winners Germany arrived at the World Cup in Qatar on Thursday after Argentina superstar Lionel Messi touched down to launch his final bid to win football's biggest prize....
Meltwater Champions Tour Finals: R Praggnanandhaa,...
Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa went down to Dutch GM Anish Giri 2.5-3.5 in the second round of the Meltwater Champions Tour Finals here on Wednesday. The other Indian in the fray -- Arjun Erigaisi was outclass...
Hamilton has one last shot to avoid first winless ...
Lewis Hamilton has one more chance to avoid his first Formula One season without a win and it comes on Sunday in the place where last year he suffered one of the biggest blows of his career....
FIFA appeals for World Cup ceasefire in Ukraine
FIFA president Gianni Infantino, addressing leaders of the Group of 20 major economies gathered in Bali, said the World Cup opening Sunday in Qatar could serve as a "positive trigger" in the nearly nine-month Russian inv...
Felix Auger-Aliassime crushes Rafael Nadal at ATP ...
Felix Auger-Aliassime left Rafa Nadal's title hopes at the ATP Finals in tatters as he beat the struggling Spaniard 6-3 6-4 in round-robin action at the Pala Alpitour Stadium on Tuesday....
Messi picks Brazil, France and England as World Cu...
Argentina's Lionel Messi picks out Brazil, France and England as the biggest threats to his dream of finally adding a World Cup winners' medal to his bulging trophy cabinet....
IPL Retention: Full List Of Retained And Released ...
Evin Lewis, Jason Holder and Manish Pandey are arguably the biggest players released by Lucknow Super Giants ahead of IPL 2023 auction....
Stokes, Curran star as England beat Pakistan by 5 ...
Ben Stokes and Sam Curran starred as England edged Pakistan by five wickets to win the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday and become the sport's first dual white-ball champions, holding both the 50 and 20-over titles. The vict...
"Can’t Carry Baggage Of Defeat": S...
Ben Stokes showed his big match prowess once again with a gritty fifty under extreme pressure to help England to their second T20 World Cup title. He looked back on the team's memorable campaign...
‘You can’t carry baggage of defeatR...
The shock loss to Ireland did hurt but the players moved on quickly from that 'little blip' to focus on the road ahead, said star England all-rounder Ben Stokes after scoring a match-winning 52 in the T20 World Cup final...
Indian T20 team needs more batters who can bowl: K...
Power hitting will rule T20 cricket going forward and the Indian team needs to play a brand of cricket where big-hitting batters contribute with the ball for the balance of the side, former India coach Anil Kumble has su...
"Virat Kohli Was Right In Limiting R Ashwin T...
Ravichandran Ashwin played all 6 matches for India in T20 World Cup 2022, bagging 6 wickets in total. He wasn't able to create much impact, either with the bat or the ball....
Jaffer Trolls Ex Pakistan Star Over Dig After Baba...
Former Pakistan cricketer Imran Nazir took the opportunity to troll former India batter Wasim Jaffer. He tagged Jaffer in a tweet with a photo of Amitabh Bachchan after Pakistan's entry into the......
"Biggest Mistake Was…": Ex India S...
"One of the team's biggest mistakes was to not play Yuzvendra Chahal in the entire tournament especially today. You saw how effective England's wrist spinners were," Sarandeep told news agency PTI....
"India Pak Final Could Have Been Bigger But&#...
England defeated India with flying colours to book a spot in the final of the ongoing T20 World Cup, against Pakistan on Sunday...
One knockout game won’t define me or any oth...
India skipper Rohit Sharma understands the criticism about his underwhelming numbers in crunch games but would not appreciate if he or any other player is defined by failure in an odd high-stakes game. Rohit has struggle...
"No Baggage But a Lot Of Suitcases": Roh...
Suryakumar Yadav has been in the form of his life in the T20 World Cup 2022, scoring 225 runs at an average of 75 and a strike-rate of over 190 so far....
No Cheat Meals, Caffeine, Less Carbs: How Suryakum...
Suryakumar Yadav's 360 degree game was achieved owing to systemic planning, and changing the dietary habits was one of his biggest off-field achievements...
Key England Pacer Faces Fitness Issues Ahead of Se...
In the ongoing T20 World Cup, the bowler has performed brilliantly for his side. In four matches, the bowler has bagged nine wickets at an average of 12.00 and an economy rate of 7.71. His best......
IPL will become world’s biggest sporting lea...
New IPL chairman Arun Dhumal sees cricket's premier T20 tournament becoming the biggest sporting league in the world in the next five years and says the board also has a clear vision for Women's IPL....
Caroline Garcia overpowers Aryna Sabalenka to win ...
France's Caroline Garcia won the biggest title of her career on Monday by defeating Aryna Sabalenka 7-6(4) 6-4 to win the WTA Finals in Fort Worth, Texas....
"India Will Struggle To Get 140-150" Wit...
Sunil Gavaskar feels the star batter is the reason India has succeeded in scoring totals they could defend
Suryakumar is the new Mr.360, without him India wi...
Suryakumar Yadav has evolved into the new Mr 360 degree and India will struggle to put up enough runs on the board if he fails to fire, says batting great Sunil Gavaskar. The former India captain feels Suryakumar is the...
"Everyone Would Love To See India And Pakista...
The anticipation, drama, energy and fan-involvement is completely different in an India-Pakistan game and the possibility of a dream T20 World Cup final between the two biggest rivals in cricket has......
Suryakumar second batter to score 1000 runs in T20...
Suryakumar Yadav can't do anything wrong with the kind of form the Indian batter is in these days atleast suggests this. Mr 360 has time and again proved and always stepped up when the team needed him the most....
"Karthik Ahead Of Pant, Ridiculous!": Au...
During a discussion on Sydney Morning Herald, where he was talking about a struggling Tim David being included in Australia XI, he opined on the Indian team combination....
Lawn bowls CWG medallists continue to struggle for...
Toast of the nation three months ago, India's first ever lawn bowls medallists at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games are fast fading into oblivion, searching for sponsors for their next assignment....
India’s Praggnanandhaa, Nandhidhaa win Asian...
Top-seeded Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa and compatriot P V Nandhidhaa won the titles in the Open and women's sections respectively in the Asian Continental Chess championship on Thursday....
Kane Williamson Wants To Hit Top Gear With T20 Wor...
Kane Williamson has struggled to convert starts into bigger scores or to accelerate, with his strike rate at a modest 122.51 runs per 100 balls...
"I Can Sleep Peacefully": KL Rahul After...
Having logged only 22 runs from the first three T20 World Cup games, it was Rahul's opportunity to do the star turn against Bangladesh with one of his better half-centuries (50 off 32 balls)...
Satwiksairaj-Chirag pair progresses in Hylo Open, ...
Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat Chinese Taipei's Lee Yang and Lu Chen to progress to the men's doubles second round of the Hylo Open Super 300 tournament here on Wednesday. The third ...
Twitter erupts with congratulatory messages after ...
In a rain-curtailed 16-over match, Litton Das lit up Bangladesh's chase with his 60 coming off 27 balls but the batter failed to guide his team home. For India Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya bagged two wickets each....
"This Isn’t Bengaluru Wicket": Ex-...
Former India batter Virender Sehwag has said that Rishabh Pant should have played from the first match, as he has the experience of playing in Australia and bouncy tracks....
He’s relaxed, it helps us as a group: Dravid...
Ahead of his side's T20 World Cup match against South Africa, India's head coach Rahul Dravid said that skipper Rohit Sharma's relaxed nature helps the group and he is open to ideas and suggestions from others....
IND vs PAK: Amid Dead Ball Controversy, Aussie Gre...
Virat Kohli was bowled on a free-hit, yet the Indian team managed to take three runs as byes in the T20 World Cup 2022 match against Pakistan. The incident has sparked a debate among former......
FIH Pro League: India look forward to winning star...
India are all set to open their FIH Pro League campaign against New Zealand at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday. After finishing third last season and bagging silver at Commonwealth Games, the team will be hoping...
T20 WC: SKY, Virat, Rohit power India to second st...
India now go to the top of their group, but this minnow bashing will be quickly forgotten. It’s onward to the biggest remaining challenge, South Africa, who hit 205/5 and beat Bangladesh by 104 runs, lie in wait on a s...
India look forward to winning start, take on NZ in...
India are all set to open their FIH Pro League campaign against New Zealand at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday. After finishing third last season and bagging silver at Commonwealth Games, the team will be hoping...
T20 WC: My Innings Was Unusual, Poor, Says Finch A...
Australia skipper Aaron Finch termed his knock "unusual" and "poor" after struggling to 31 off 42 balls in his side's seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup here on Tuesday...
Neesham’s Hilarious Suggestion On How To Det...
Amidst all the ongoing debates and discussions revolving around the decision, New Zealand all-rounder James Neesham has come up with a hilarious suggestion to determine the waist-high no-balls....
‘Aliens do walk among us’: Sachin, Akr...
Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram suggested Virat Kohli might be from another planet after the Indian batter's superb half-century guided them to a four-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan at the Twenty20 World Cup....
"After Virat Asked For It…": Pak L...
The no-ball call by the leg-umpire Marais Erasmus in the final over of the T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan has triggered a huge debate on social media. Some Pakistan cricket legends......
Premier League: Leicester maul Wolves to move out ...
Leicester City thrashed Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 in the Premier League on Sunday for their first points away from home this season to move off the bottom of the standings and out of the relegation zone. Back-to-back w...
Swapnil Kusale bags India’s third Paris Olym...
Swapnil Kusale bagged the third Paris Olympics quota place for India after finishing fourth in the men's 50m rifle 3 position final of the ISSF World Championships on Saturday....
Pakistan Predicted XI, T20 WC: Will Pak Make Chang...
With Babar's recent struggles, wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has taken responsibility with the bat in recent matches....
Former world No.1 Halep provisionally suspended fo...
Two-times major winner Simona Halep of Romania has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for the banned substance roxadustat, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said on Friday. Halep, ranked n...
Hardik can win India the T20 World Cup on his own:...
Former Australian cricketer Shane Watson, while tagging Hardik Pandya as a 'match winner' has said that India's star all-rounder, thanks to his rich vein of form, can take India to their second T20 World Cup title win. I...
T20 World Cup 2022: Visit the seven venues
Cricket's biggest carnival in the shortest format-- the ICC T20 World Cup is currently underway in Australia. 8 teams are fighting it out currently for the four open spots in the Super 12 stage....
Watch: 2,2,W,W,W,W! Shami Breathes Fire In Final O...
Mohammed Shami bagged 3 wickets in the final over of the warm-up match between India and Australia. In total, the Aussies lost 4 wickets on the final 4 balls as India won by 6 runs....
"Why Are People Remembering Shoaib Malik?&quo...
Speaking of Malik's absence, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi suggested that one only remembers players like him when the existing ones fail to impress....
Indian GM Erigaisi shocks Carlsen in Aimchess Rapi...
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi on Sunday hogged the spotlight, beating world champion Magnus Carlsen in round seven of the preliminaries of the Aimchess Rapid online chess tournament....
Brooks Koepka grabs biggest payday with LIV play-o...
Four-time major-winner Brooks Koepka secured the biggest payday of his career with a $4 million play-off win over close friend Peter Uihlein on the Saudi-funded LIV Golf breakaway tour on Sunday....
EPL: Leicester City fail to storm Crystal Palace i...
Leicester City’s poor start to the Premier League season dragged on with a dour goalless draw at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday, although the point they earned moves them off the foot of the table for now....
Explosive Warner, in-form Virat : Five to watch at...
Twenty20 World Cup begins on Sunday in Australia with the game's biggest names primed to set the showpiece alight between then and the November 13 final....
You Need Runs To Get Confidence: Harmanpreet After...
Harmanpreet Kaur, who is enjoying a purple patch, missed India's last two league games due to a niggle, but returned to lead the side on Thursday in the Women's Asia Cup...
Wanindu Hasaranga’s rise quite similar to La...
Sri Lankan batting legend Mahela Jayawardene is mighty impressed with the rise of Wanindu Hasaranga as he sees traits of pace bowling great Lasith Malinga in the 25-year-old spin allrounder. Hasaranga, who plays for Roya...
BAN vs PAK Live: Rizwan, Babar Watchful For Pakist...
Bangladesh vs Pakistan, 6th Match, T20 Tri-Series Live: Chasing a target 0f 174, Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam have struggled to score runs at will so far...
If an India player needs to be rested in IPL, so b...
Injuries to India's key pacers, Jasprit Bumrah and Deepak Chahar, which have ruled them out of the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia, have triggered a debate: Should India's star cricketers be given the option of 'rest...
U-17 Women’s World Cup: India no match for U...
It was an almost full house at Kalinga Stadium, mostly filled up by schoolchildren, who egged India on in their opening match of the Fifa U-17 Women's World Cup against the US....
ECB Announces Central Contracts For 2022-23 Season...
Roy has struggled for form in T20Is this year, in 11 appearances so far, he has scored only 206 runs at an average of 18.72. Only one half-century has come out of his bat, with the best individual......
I still have fire in my belly: Zoravar Singh Sandh...
On a day when tough weather conditions had kept all trap shooters on their toes, one participant in his mid-40s looked unperturbed. Wearing shorts and sporting a grey, trim beard, he looked calm and composed. While Zorav...
National Games: Simranjit, Shiva, Saweety win easy...
World championships medallists Simranjit Kaur Baath and Shiva Thapa outclassed their respective opponents to advance to the quarterfinals of women's and men's boxing events at the National Games here on Friday. World you...
Learnt to enjoy the sport from Virat Kohli: Mendir...
Bhowneesh Mendiratta, 23, is jet-lagged after flying from Osijek (Croatia) to Delhi to Ahmedabad. Fellow shooter Shreyashi Singh tells him he has dark circles under his eyes....
"Surya’s Form": Rohit’s Sarc...
India captain Rohit Sharma is known for his witty replies and he had the best possible answer when presenter Murali Karthik asked him about the biggest concerns ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup in......
ISL all set to kick off with more excitement than ...
All set to return this Friday, Indian Super League (ISL) is poised to be bigger and more exciting than ever. The season will welcome back its 12th Man – the fans, who come back to cheer their teams at the stadiums afte...
Kyrgios cruises past Tseng in breathless Japan ope...
Nick Kyrgios said he "struggled to breathe" in the Tokyo air Tuesday before finding his feet and crushing Taiwan's Tseng Chun-hsin 6-3, 6-1 in his first match since the US Open....
Struggling Shafali In Focus As India Take On Malay...
Shafali Verma couldn't have asked for an easier opponent to regain her mojo as a confident India get ready to maul Malaysia in their second T20 match of the women's Asia Cup here on Monday....
At least 129 dead after riot at Indonesia football...
At least 129 people died at a football stadium in Indonesia when thousands of fans invaded the pitch and police fired tear gas that triggered a stampede, authorities said Sunday....
India vs South Africa 2nd T20I: Uncertainties galo...
With the match scheduled in the middle of Durga Puja, the traffic in the city here, and around Barsapara Cricket Stadium in particular, on the eve of the second T20 International match between India and South Africa, was...
Suryakumar Cements His Status As India’s Top...
Suryakumar Yadav's strike-rate in 2022 is a whopping 180.29, while his career strike-rate is a staggering 173.35 across 32 games....
Like Federer’s farewell, Djokovic wants bigg...
Novak Djokovic said he wants his biggest rivals to be by his side when he brings the curtain down on his career, much like Roger Federer's emotional goodbye to the game last week. Images of Federer and Rafa Nadal - who s...
Arshdeep, Chahar Set It Up As India Win Low-scorin...
A target of 107 on a pitch with underlying moisture and more than waist high bounce at times was a struggle but India won the game in 16.4 overs to go 1-0 up in three-match series....
Moeen Ali Wants Cricket Laws To "Get Rid Of&q...
Moeen Ali said that running the non-striker out for backing up too far is 'not his thing' and suggested it should be scrapped as a legal dismissal....
BCCI Shares Details Of Why Jasprit Bumrah Is Not P...
This is not good news for the Indian team management as the 'Men in Blue' have been struggling with their death bowling, an area where Bumrah specialises....
Andy Murray says coaching mere mortals could be a ...
Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray said he hopes Roger Federer will stay involved in tennis as he heads into retirement but suggested the Swiss great is so gifted that coaching other players might prove difficult...
Bhavani Devi to test skills in National Games to p...
First Indian fencer to qualify for the Olympics, Bhavani Devi is looking to test her new techniques and strategies during the National Games and use them at the big-ticket events ahead. The 29-year-old, who won the gold ...
Ashwin Suggests "Bravery Award" For Bowl...
Ashwin suggested the ICC to come up with a bravery award for the bowlers who run out batters at the non-striker's end as there is a lot of stigma involved with the dismissal....
Indian team wins bronze on debut at Women’s ...
The Indian Equestrian team won a historic bronze medal on debut at the Women's International Tent Pegging Championship at Wadi Rum in Jordan....
Fierce like firestorm yet soft like marshmallow: F...
Holding hands and crying together, while sitting next to each other, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, the two biggest sporting icons, unknowingly, produced yet another unforgettable moment that will be recorded for poster...
Dhoni Was Open To Everyone’s Suggestion: Har...
On the fifteenth anniversary of Team India's ICC T20 World Cup 2007 triumph, members of Team India recalled their early impressions of MS Dhoni....
Watch: Tearful Federer bows out of tennis with Lav...
Roger Federer described his tennis career as a "perfect journey" despite being denied a fairytale ending early Saturday with a doubles defeat at the Laver Cup alongside long-time rival Rafael Nadal. The 20-time Grand Sla...
Federer one of the greatest athletes of any sport:...
Novak Djokovic hailed the retiring Roger Federer as one of the greatest athletes of all time and said he would leave a lasting legacy for the world of tennis. The 41-year-old Swiss great will play competitively for the l...
"Bring Rohit One Down": Ex-Pakistan Spin...
Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria suggested India make some changes in their batting order after their Asia Cup exit and the defeat to Australia in the first T20I....
Magnus Carlsen’s resignation gambit kicks up...
Magnus Carlsen's decision to resign after just one move against Hans Niemann, the 19-year-old American GM, in the sixth round of the online Generation Cup on Monday night created quite a stir and taken away the spotlight...
MotoGP commits long-term plan to India, first race...
In a massive boost for motor sport in the country, the MotoGP organisers on Wednesday announced that the biggest two-wheel racing event could come to India as early as next year....
Kabaddi players served food kept on toilet floor, ...
Shocking videos of over 200 under-17 female kabaddi players being served food kept on the floor of a toilet, right next to men's urinals, in a stadium in UP's Saharanpur went viral on social media on Tuesday, triggering ...
Julius Baer Cup: Arjun Erigaisi on top, R Praggnan...
India's teenaged Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi jumped to the top position with 17 points after eight rounds, while his compatriot R Praggnanandhaa is in second place with 15 points at the Julius Baer Cup. The much-awaited P...
Praggnanandhaa posts three wins before losing to f...
India's teenaged Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa began his campaign in the star-studded Julius Baer Generation Cup online rapid tournament, the seventh leg of the USD 1.6 million Meltwater Champions Chess Tour, with wins ov...
SA20 Auction: Sunrisers Eastern Cape Rope In Stubb...
South African batting sensation Tristan Stubbs triggered a bidding frenzy with Sunrisers Eastern Cape getting his services for a staggering 9.2 million rand....
Indian youth boxers clinch 19 medals at Golden Glo...
Indian youth boxers bagged 10 gold medals on the final day to conclude a successful campaign with 19 podium finishes in the 40th Golden Glove of Vojvodina Youth Boxing Tournament in Serbia on Monday....
Duleep Trophy: South Crush North By 645 Runs, Set ...
Duleep Trophy: R Sai Kishore's maiden match haul of 10 wickets ensured a staggering 645-run victory for South Zone over North to set up a clash with West Zone in the Duleep Trophy final starting on......
Monza claim shock 1-0 win over Juventus after Ange...
Monza took a surprising but deserved 1-0 home win over Juventus on Sunday, their first Serie A victory of the season, as the visitors struggled after being reduced to 10 men. Juve key player Angel Di Maria's return from ...
Lewandowski at the double as Barcelona cruise to w...
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski continued his insatiable run in front of goal by scoring twice while Memphis Depay also got on the scoresheet as the Catalans cruised to a 3-0 win at home to struggling Elche in LaLig...
Ex South Africa Opener Suggests How Babar Azam Can...
Former South Africa opening batter Herschelle Gibbs, known for his big-hitting skills during his heydays, took to Twitter and suggest how Babar Azam could improve his strike rate....
After Cryptic Post, Shoaib Malik Gets Backing From...
Shoaib Malik has got the backing of one of Pakistan cricket's biggest legends. Former batting great, captain and selector, Inzamam-ul-Haq has thrown his weight behind Malik during a recent interaction......
Pathan Suggests India XI For T20 WC Opener vs Paki...
The Indian cricket team starts its 2022 T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan on October 23
SC modifies BCCI’s constitution, paves way f...
The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed modification of BCCI's constitution and paved the way for its president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah to continue in office without having to serve the mandatory cooling-off pe...
"Arshdeep Has Struggled A Lot": Elated P...
Arshdeep is currently one of the most economical bowlers of India, who is known for stopping the run-flow in death overs. But, he also had to face a lot of criticism when he dropped a relatively easy......
Ravi Bishnoi has got age on his side; should now p...
With his sharp googly and attacking mindset, young leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi has been one of the finds for India in T20Is this year. Since his debut against the West Indies in Kolkata this year, where he bagged the 'Playe...
ENG vs SA – Lack Of Exposure To UK Condition...
England vs South Africa: The Proteas had comfortably won the first Test but England bounced back with a win in the second Test and then bagged the series decider....
Porsche says talks with Red Bull to enter Formula ...
Porsche said Friday its negotiations with Red Bull for a partnership that would allow the German luxury carmaker to enter Formula One have failed. "Both companies have jointly come to the conclusion that these talks will...
Harbhajan helps in rescuing 21-year-old Bathinda g...
In a different era, bailing India out of trouble across 22-yards was his day job but as a Member of Parliament, Harbhajan Singh recently got an opportunity to perform a bigger duty -- rescuing a distressed Indian citizen...
What Rohit Sharma Said On India’s Struggles ...
India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2022: India skipper Rohit Sharma said that playing against different oppositions in multi-nation tournaments comes with its own pressure, and it is different from playing......
Move over ‘Big Three’: Tiafoe after Na...
Frances Tiafoe believes a new generation of players are ready to take over from tennis's "Big Three" after his stunning upset of Rafael Nadal at the US Open on Monday. Tiafoe produced the biggest shock of the tournament ...
Gambhir Wants This Player To Replace Chahal For Ma...
Asia Cup: India face Sri Lanka next in a must-win game on Tuesday. Ahead of the match, former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir has suggested that India should replace Yuzvendra Chahal in the playing XI....
Should India Look At Options Beyond Rishabh Pant I...
The biggest problem of it all is his career strike-rate, which is a lowly 126.16. It is a very low scoring rate for a batter who mostly bats in the second half of a T20I innings and Pant really needs......
"No Bowler From This Group Can Replace Shahee...
Asia Cup: Rizwan suggested that other players should make the most of the opportunities, which will only benefit Pakistan in the longer run....
EPL: Brighton thump struggling Leicester to pile p...
Alexis Mac Allister scored twice as Brighton & Hove Albion deepened the crisis at Leicester City with an emphatic 5-2 Premier League victory at the Amex Stadium on Sunday....
India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: Focus On Top-Order Ap...
The famed top-order would be desperate for a course correction while the bowling attack could be rejigged as India aim for a 'Sunday Encore' against Pakistan in an Asia Cup 'Super 4s' clash....
Olympic silver medallist Vijay Kumar returns for W...
Olympic silver medallist Vijay Kumar will be competing in his biggest tournament since the London Games podium as he was on Friday picked in the Indian squad for the upcoming ISSF World Championships. The National Rifle ...
Gambhir Wants This India Star To Take Kohli’...
Asia Cup, IND vs HKG: Gautam Gambhir suggested having an in-form batter at the No.3 position instead of Virat Kohli, who is currently not at his fluent best....
Former India Pacer Tears Into KL Rahul After Slow ...
Asia Cup: KL Rahul consumed 39 balls for his 36 before getting dismissed. At the time of his dismissal India were struggling at 94/2 after 13 overs....
Not winning travel bag as prize led Priyanka to ta...
Not winning a travel bag frustrated Priyanka Goswami so much that her coach suggested that she should take up race walking. At the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, Priyanka’s journey from a casual sports enthusiast to a...
Watch: Babar Azam Has No Answer To BhuvneshwarR...
India vs Pakistan: Babar Azam tried to get out of trouble with an aggressive pull shot but he got a top edge on the fourth delivery of the third over by Bhuvneshwar and the ball was pouched safely by......
Rajapaksa wants to continue playing same brand of ...
Armed with a lot of positivity after his impressive stint in IPL, Sri Lanka batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa wants to continue playing the same brand of cricket at the Asia Cup beginning here on Saturday. Turning out for the Pun...
"Batting Well": Kohli Compares Current S...
In a recent conversation with broadcaster Star Sports, ahead of the team's bumper clash against Pakistan in the Asia Cup, Kohli compared his current form with his struggles on the tour of England in......
Players body flags talent drain from international...
The head of the global cricketers union (FICA) warns the drain of talent from the international game to Twenty20 leagues is a bigger concern than ever and the official 2023-2027 calendar will do nothing to address the is...
"Can Beat India…": Watson On Rohit...
Indian cricket team will play Pakistan at the Asia Cup on August 28
US Open readies for Serena Williams retirement par...
Serena Williams will take her final bow on tennis's biggest stage at Flushing Meadows but the US Open is unlikely to provide a fairytale finish for one of sport's most fascinating figures....
Watch: Virat Kohli Meets Pakistan Captain Babar Az...
Going by recent form, Babar Azam is one of the top batters in the world, whereas Virat Kohli has struggled of late.
India must continue with their aggressive batting ...
Ravi Shastri on Tuesday said India must continue with their ultra-aggressive approach with the bat in the shortest format after being a tad 'timid' in the past. India's conservative approach at the start of the innings h...
"…Is the Biggest Positive": Axar P...
It is a "little tough" to cool his heels after a couple of games but Axar Patel wants to put his best foot forward in his bid to use every opportunity that comes along his way....
FTX Crypto Cup: Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen but l...
Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa produced a superb performance, winning three straight games including two in the blitz tie-breaks to outwit world No.1 Magnus Carlsen 4-2 in the final round of the FTX Crypto Cup...
R Praggnanandhaa loses to Poland’s Duda in F...
Teenaged Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa went down to Poland's Jan-Krzystof Duda via the tie-break in the sixth round of the FTX Crypto Cup, the American finale of Champions Chess Tour, here on Sunday....
Petra Kvitova to take on qualifier Garcia for Cinc...
Petra Kvitova overcame a sluggish start and 10 double faults to beat Madison Keys 6-7(6) 6-4 6-3 on Saturday and advance to the final of the Cincinnati Open, where she will face Caroline Garcia, the first qualifier to re...
Watch: Stokes Won’t Stop Hugging Broad After...
In the 78th over of the innings, Stuart Broad pulled off a one-handed stunner to dismiss Kagiso Rabada in the ongoing Lord's Test...
FTX Crypto Cup: No stopping Praggu as he makes it ...
The 17-year-old Indian is in joint lead with world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at 12 points each. Carlsen defeated Quang Liem Le of China 3-1 in Round 4....
Sometimes in a room full of people who love me, I ...
Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli, who took his team to unprecedented heights, says he has struggled with his mental health throughout his career, local media reported on Thursday....
Watch: Virat Kohli’s Weightlifting Skills Co...
Kohli has missed the tours to West Indies and Zimbabwe as he enjoys a break away from cricket. The former India captain has struggled for runs in the past few months and will next be in action for the......
First pro career loss did affect my morale, but I ...
Vijender Singh, who has an Olympic bronze medal to his name, is now geared up for this 14th professional bout and he doesn't want to carry the baggage of the maiden defeat of his pro career into his next bout. The Bhiwan...
Busta high on confidence after claiming maiden Can...
Pablo Carreno Busta said claiming the biggest title of his career at the Canadian Masters on Sunday has given him a massive boost in confidence and self-belief for the remainder of the season....
AIFF Electoral list: Legends of ’70s and ...
They mesmerized all and sundry with their skills and 'surefootedness' during those heady Indian club football days of 1970's and '80's but former national captains like Shabbir Ali, Manoranjan Bhattacharya will have a fa...
After CWG haul, Sathiyan looks to add more spice t...
Paddler G Sathiyan bagged medals of all colours at the recently-concluded Commonwealth Games in Birmingham earlier this month....
"Can’t Have Such Huge Baggage…&qu...
Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria feels Virat Kohli will have to perform in the upcoming Asia Cup if he wants to be a part of the T20 World Cup squad...
Bianca Andreescu feels in ‘great place’...
Former US Open champion Bianca Andreescu feels she is on the right track to finding her way back to the top echelons of the sport again after struggling with injuries and mental health issues in the past two years....
Vijender not carrying baggage of maiden pro boxing...
Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh does not want to carry the baggage of last year's maiden defeat on the professional circuit as he returns to the ring on Wednesday, saying "I always fight like it's my first." Since turni...
Can’t Beg People To Play For West Indies, Sa...
Phil Simmons expressed his disappointment even as the board struggles to zero in on their best squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with most cricketers either playing franchise league elsewhere or......
CWG 2022: Sindhu brushes aside Li, Lakshya downs Y...
PV Sindhu finally added that one medal that was missing from an otherwise glittering collection, when she clinched the CWG women's singles gold, downing Canada's Michelle Li in straight games in a 48-minute affair. Laksh...
CWG 2022: Will India stop the Aussie juggernaut in...
The Australian juggernaut has rolled on since hockey was introduced at the 1998 Commonwealth Games with the Kookaburras emerging as the undisputed six-time champions....
CWG 2022: Indian wrestlers sign off with 12 medals
Putting aside the mental and physical struggles that pegged her back, an intimidating Vinesh Phogat pounced on her rivals to complete a hat-trick of CWG gold medals while Ravi Dahiya too went unchallenged as Indian wrest...
Ashwin Counters Shastri’s Suggestion On Fewe...
India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has reacted to Ravi Shastri's suggestion of just the top five-six teams in the world playing the longest format of the game....
CWG 2022: Zen-like Sindhu seeks singles gold after...
Win or lose, PV Sindhu is hardly ever fazed these days. She seems to be in a Zen-like situation, whether conducting interviews, her replies in monotone, or before that, quelling the challenge on the courts with just that...
CWG 2022: Weightlifter Purnima Pandey finishes six...
Indian weightlifter Purnima Pandey finished a disappointing sixth in the women's +87kg event at the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday. Pandey managed just two lifts, which is the bare minimum required to register a to...
CWG 2022: Gold in lawn bowls and TT headline Day 5...
The quartet of Lovely Choubey, Rupa Rani Tirkey, Pinki and Nayanmoni Saikia created history by bagging the country's first ever medal in the sport of lawn bowls, beating South Africa (17-10) in the final of the Women's F...
CWG: Controversy shrouds Punam Yadav’s missed op...
Weightlifter Punam Yadav was one of the favourites to win a medal for India this time, having bagged gold at the previous edition in Gold Coast. But the 76kg lifting final proved to be a massive heartbreak for Punam as w...
CWG 2022: India bag historic gold in women’s...
The Indian women lawn bowls team bagged a historic gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, an unheralded quartet pulling the sport from obscurity to limelight with its inspiring show. The Indian team of Lovely C...
CWG: Led by Mirabai Chanu, lifters look to start I...
It won’t be an exaggeration to label Indian weightlifters as Commonwealth bullies. They don’t just win medals; they steamroll their opponents. Sample this: the reigning CWG champion, Mirabai Chanu’s next-best plac...
Rahul injured again, Chahar, Sundar make comeback ...
Senior opener KL Rahul has been left out of the India squad which will travel to Zimbabwe for an ODI series next month after aggravating his hamstring injury, a development which could potentially jeopardise his T20 Worl...
CWG: Sanket lives up to the expectations of his fa...
It was difficult for Sanket Mahadev Sargar to look beyond weightlifters in Sangli, whenever he held his grandfather's hand and walked with him to the Digvijay Vyayamshala. Watching his seniors lift, Sanket couldn't contr...
CWG 2022: Indian athletes set for Birmingham bash
United Kingdom has cooled down from the mind-boggling 40 degrees a week ago with a consistent spell of rain getting the reading down to 20 degrees. It comes as good news for the international athletes vying for glory at ...
Bajrang Punia yearns for the top spot again after ...
Try and reminisce the days before the Tokyo Olympics with wrestler Bajrang Punia as the central figure. There was a sense of anticipation in the air. He was touted to be India's biggest hope for an Olympic gold. Fans, th...
"Has Stayed For 50 For Too Long": Shastr...
Former Team India head coach Ravi Shastri has backed calls for shortening of overs for the ODI format, saying it has stayed for 50 overs for far too long....
CWG: Jeremy wants gold at ‘biggest competiti...
Missing out on the Tokyo Olympics last year made him realise that the transition from junior to senior level is not easy, says Youth Olympic champion weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga as he aims to clinch the coveted gold ...
"Can’t Have 10-12 Teams Playing": ...
Former Team India head coach Ravi Shastri has said that if one wants to see Test cricket thriving, then there cannot be 10-12 teams playing the format....
Dhawan Gives Big Update On Jadeja’s Fitness ...
Ahead of the first ODI against West Indies, India captain Shikhar Dhawan said that Ravindra Jadeja may miss the match with a niggle....
Kohli ‘Struggling’, Dhawan ‘Rust...
In the second ODI against England, the trio of Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli had contributed 25 runs to the total while in the third game, they had added 35 runs....
CWG: A happy hunting ground for Indian weightlifte...
A new rule prevented India from rejigging the weight categories of its lifters for maximum advantage but country's 15-strong contingent, headlined by Mirabai Chanu, is still expected to return with a bagful of medals fro...
Can never rule out a player of Virat Kohli’s...
Though criticism has been relentless, former India captain Virat Kohli, who is struggling to get back to form, has found support from his teammates. Just like India skipper Rohit Sharma, swashbuckling batter Dinesh Karth...
Hockey at CWG: India aim to end Australia’s ...
The phenomenal success at the Tokyo Olympics has ignited hopes of the in-form Indian men's hockey team stopping the Australian juggernaut at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham....
Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce bags fifth 100m title, US...
Jamaica's Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce made history as she bagged a fifth world 100m title on Sunday, as Team USA claimed four other crowns on offer in Eugene....
Watch: "Baggy Green" Is On As Babar Walk...
Sri Lanka and Pakistan play the first Test of the two-match series at the Galle International Stadium. Dimuth Karunaratne won the toss and opted to bat first....
R Praggnanandhaa wins Paracin Open title
Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Paracin Open 'A' chess tournament 2022 here on Saturday, scoring 8 points from nine rounds. The 16-year-old remained unbeaten and finished half a point ahead of the field...
It wasn’t easy to convince Florentin Pogba: ...
ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Juan Ferrando on Saturday said it was not easy to convince high-profile Guinean central defender Florentin Pogba, who is the elder brother of French World Cup winner Paul Pogba. Florentin is AT...
"Chahal Has Found A Method To Reinvent Himsel...
Yuzvendra Chahal's bowling was becoming predictable couple of years back and to his credit has found out methods to recalibrate his skill-sets, feels former Australian spinner Brad Hogg...
India vs England, 2nd ODI: India aim for ruthlessn...
Since they lost the fifth Test at Edgbaston, India have been on a roll in the limited-overs leg of their English tour. Playing some ‘Bazball’ style aggressive, exciting cricket, Rohit Sharma & Co clinched the T20...
Ashwin Suggests Radical Change In LBW Rule When Ba...
"Let batters play the switch hit, but give us LBW when they miss," Ravichandran Ashwin said while advocating a change in the rules....
Pressure heading into World Championships: Neeraj ...
No athlete is immune to pressure. Some get bogged down by the enormity of the occasion, others battle past their inner demons to conquer the emotions. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra is one of them. "I have never said tha...
ISSF WC: Mehuli and Shahu Mane clinch second gold
The duo of Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane bagged India's second gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team final at the ongoing ISSF Shooting World Cup here on Wednesday....
Nadal, Djokovic, Federer: How the Big 3 dominate m...
Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer - just between the three of them - hold as many as 63 men's singles Grand Slam titles. And that is a mind boggling figure. Only Federer, with eight titles, is ahead now of D...
"Trying To Give Him A Free Hand": Ex-Ind...
Former India spinner Piyush Chawla feels that the move of sending Rishabh Pant as an opener is to allow him to have "a free hand" to play his aggressive brand of cricket...
When two ‘villains’ fight in a Wimbled...
On Sunday, Novak Djokovic will get a chance to win a seventh Wimbledon singles title against an opponent, Nick Kyrgios of Australia, that few, including Kyrgios himself, thought would ever find the mental strength requir...
India vs England T20Is: Rohit Sharma’s India...
Batting first, India once again showed a start-to-finish aggressive intent while reaching 170 for eight riding on new 'batting all-rounder' Ravindra Jadeja (46 not out off 29 balls). England innings......
Wimbledon: Happiness bigger than any title, says R...
The 36-year-old withdrew from his Wimbledon semifinal against Nick Kyrgios late on Thursday, saying he was unable to win two matches at this level of competition given his condition (abdominal injury)....
Birmingham Police Arrest Fan After Racism Allegati...
Birmingham Police confirmed that they have arrested a 32-year-old man for a "racially aggravated public order offence" after reports of racist abuse during the India-England Edgbaston Test...
Sachin Reveals Why He Suggested Ganguly’s Na...
Tendulkar revealed how before stepping down as captain, he recommended the name of Sourav Ganguly to be made the vice-captain of the team...
Gavaskar Cites Aussie Great’s Example To Sug...
Commenting on Rishabh Pant,former India captain Sunil Gavaskarsaid that he can be used as an opener and cited Adan Gilchrist's example....
Wimbledon: Injured Nadal unsure if he can play in ...
Struggling with physical ailment, Nadal appeared close to retiring mid-match in his quarterfinal against Taylor Fritz on Wednesday but somehow found the will to win in four hours and 20 minutes....
Wimbledon: Nadal charges on despite injury concern...
Rafael Nadal has shrugged off fresh concerns over his fitness as he targets a place in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Wednesday....
Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal charges on despite injury ...
Rafael Nadal has shrugged off fresh concerns over his fitness as he targets a place in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Wednesday....
Michael Vaughan Cites Tendulkar’s Example Fo...
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan was critical of opening batter Zak Crawley's form, saying that the bowlers have found his weakness...
Australia’s Travis Head Eyes Bigger Bowling ...
Travis Head said his off-spin is going to be worked into Australia's strategy for the second Test against Sri Lanka after he bagged an unlikely four wickets in the series opener....
Pressure? What pressure? says defiant Raducanu aft...
Britain's golden girl Emma Raducanu gave short shrift to any suggestion the weight of expectation on her young shoulders was a factor in her second-round loss to France's Caroline Garcia at Wimbledon on Wednesday. The 19...
"Biggest Achievement Of My Career": Jasp...
Jasprit Bumrah will lead Team India in the rescheduled Test against England after Rohit Sharma tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday morning once again....
If you don’t have an option you go out there...
The big-hitting Deepak Hooda believes himself to be "a warrior" when faced with the task of tackling the new ball in conditions favourable to bowlers. Riding his powerful striking abilities, Hooda hogged the limelight wi...
Wimbledon: Alcaraz, Murray battle to wins; Collins...
Six-time champion and top seed Djokovic saw off South Korea's Kwon Soo-woo in four sets. Meanwhile, Alcaraz, a potential quarter-final opponent for Djokovic, came back from two sets to one down to defeat Jan-Lennard Stru...
Wimbledon: Djokovic overcomes dogged challenge fro...
If you were one of those who questioned the veracity of the statement that has been swirling around the tennis world like an unruly draft, that Novak Djokovic is not appreciated enough by the fandom, then the welcome Cen...
Didn’t want to risk playing Gaikwad as he ha...
India skipper Hardik Pandya revealed that he didn't want to risk sending out Ruturaj Gaikwad to open the innings in the first T20 against Ireland as he picked up a calf niggle in the first half of the game....
"He Is Really Pushing The Envelope": Eng...
England's new red-ball head coach Brendon McCullum insisted he had nothing on the aggression of captain Ben Stokes after overseeing a 3-0 whitewash of his native New Zealand...
Novak Djokovic drops set on way into Wimbledon sec...
Top seed Novak Djokovic overcame a dogged challenge from 81st-ranked Korean Kwon Soon-woo and his own grasscourt rustiness to reach the Wimbledon second round with a 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4 victory on Monday. The defending champ...
Glenn Maxwell Banking On Asia Experience For Test ...
Glenn Maxwell says his baggy green has seen better days but he expects to make the Test team for the Sri Lanka series thanks to his subcontinent playing experience...
Strong field awaits Chopra in his first Diamond Le...
A strong field awaits Olympic javelin throw champion Neeraj Chopra in the prestigious Diamond League Meet in Stockholm on June 30, which will be his biggest event ahead of the World Championships in Eugene, USA, next mon...
WI vs BAN: Bowlers, Openers Help WI Dominate On Da...
Kraigg Brathwaite and John Campbell consolidated a dominant position for the West Indies in reaching 67 without loss at stumps after their bowlers dismissed Bangladesh for 234...
West Indies vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Day 2 Live Sc...
WI vs BAN, 2nd Test, Day 2 Live Updates: West Indies openers John Campbell and Kraigg Brathwaite eye strong start on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test against Bangladesh in Gros Islet....
Watch: Bizarre Dismissal As Ball Is Caught After H...
On the stroke of tea, Nicholls, who struggled to 19 off 99 balls, drove powerfully at left-arm spinner Jack Leach. The ball deflected off non-striker Daryl Mitchell's bat and then looped gently to......
2nd Test, Day 1 Live: WI Field As They Eye Series ...
WI vs BAN 2nd Test, Day 1 Live updates: West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite won the toss and opted to field.
Consistency is paramount for progress, says hockey...
Indian women's hockey team coach Janneke Schopman is stressing on consistency, without which, she said on Friday, the side will struggle to go far in the upcoming World Cup. The quadrennial event will be jointly hosted b...
"Remains An Integral Part Of Our Batting Line...
Rahul Dravid shrugged off concerns about Rishabh Pant's form and said he is "certainly" a part of Team India's plans in the near future....
India win two bronze on Day 3 of Asian cycling mee...
India enjoyed a successful outing at the Asian Track Cycling Championship with two bronze medals here on Monday. Ronaldo Singh bagged the country's first-ever international medal in the 1km time trial event. After three ...
‘My worst time in Montreal,’ says stru...
Lewis Hamilton declared his car to be undriveable after what he called the worst Montreal experience of his career in Friday's practice for this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion, who claimed h...
India shine on Day 1 of Asian Track Cycling Champi...
Hosts India made a bright start to their campaign at the Asian Track Cycling Championships by bagging 10 medals, including a gold, on the opening day of competitions on Saturday. The opening day of the 41st Senior, 28th ...
"Showed Great Character": Gavaskar On In...
With India reeling at 81 for four in the 13th over, Dinesh Karthik scored 55 off just 27 balls, laying the foundation for India's biggest win over South Africa in T20Is on Friday...
Pranati Nayak wins bronze in Asian Artistic Gymnas...
India's Pranati Nayak has bagged a bronze medal in the vault section of the 9th Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Doha, Qatar. This is Pranati's second medal in the Asian Championships, making her the only India...
Punjab Kings Co-owner Suggests IPL Of 2 Halves, 1 ...
Over the next five years, there is a possibility that the IPL could have as many as 94 games and BCCI secretary Jay Shah has already said that the tournament will have a dedicated two and a half......
Watch: How David Miller Is Foxed By Harshal Patel&...
India vs South Africa: India's biggest moment in the field came when the indefatigable David Miller was dismissed by Harshal. Miller was unbeaten in the first two matches and had been not out in his......
Ranji Trophy Semis: Hardik Tamore Hits Hundred As ...
Wicket-keeper batter Hardik Tamore hogged the limelight with a stroke-filled 115 to propel Mumbai to 393 in their first innings on the second day of their Ranji Trophy semifinal against Uttar Pradesh......
Watch: Bairstow Hits 7 6s, 14 Fours For England...
Jonny Bairstow played with typical aggression reaching the century mark off just 77 balls.
2nd Test, Day 3: Root, Pope Tons Fuel England Figh...
ENG vs NZ: Joe Root swaggered to a majestic 163 not out and Ollie Pope hit his highest Test score of 145 as rampant England reached 473-5 against New Zealand at close of play on Day 3....
More role for players in the new All India Footbal...
Chief among the suggestions made revolved around the representation of former eminent Indian footballers in the game’s administration, in accordance to the National Sports Code....
Schwartzel wins LIV opener to pocket $4 million ja...
South Africa's Charl Schwartzel held off compatriot Hennie Du Plessis to claim the biggest pay cheque in golf history at the opening event of the LIV Invitational Series on Saturday....
FIH Pro League: Indian men shock Olympic champions...
Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh saved a penalty stroke in an exhilarating shoot out after making some breathtaking saves in regulation time as the Indian men's team stunned Olympic champions Belgium 5-4 in the first match of the ...
FIH Pro League: Indian women go down fighting agai...
A rusty-looking Indian women's hockey team gave away possession quite easily a number of times before putting up a fight in the fourth quarter but eventually lost 1-2 to Belgium in its first of the two-legged FIH Pro Lea...
Mithali Raj a catalyst in the growth of Indian wom...
In an international career dating back to 1999, Mithali Raj played over 300 international matches across all three formats, scoring over 10,000 international runs. She also captained the Indian team for a long time. Mith...
Praggnanandhaa wins Norway chess open event
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Norway Chess Group A open tournament on Friday scoring 7.5 points from 9 rounds. The 16-year-old, the top seed, was in great form right through the tournament. In the final round, Pra...
Ranji Trophy: Mumbai decimate Uttarakhand by 725 r...
Domestic giants Mumbai on Thursday broke the world record for highest margin of victory in the history of first-class cricket as they crushed minnows Uttarakhand by a staggering 725 runs on the fourth day of their Ranji ...
Mithali Raj: the first and biggest superstar of wo...
The first superstar of women's cricket, arguably the most 'correct' batter in the game, a trailblazer: these sobriquets aptly describe Mithali Raj. Long before she arrived on to the international scene as a 16-year-old a...
"Biggest Thing That I Have Learnt": SA S...
Dwaine Pretorius made his IPL debut for the MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings this year after joining the franchise for a base price of Rs 50 lakh....
French Open win would be biggest of Nadal’s ...
Victory at Sunday's French Open final for Spaniard Rafael Nadal would be the biggest achievement of his career, topping even his unexpected success at this year's Australian Open where he won a record 21st Grand Slam, hi...
Sakshi Malik wins first international gold in almo...
Sakshi Malik's struggles were nowhere to be seen as a fearless and aggressive Rio Olympics bronze medallist grabbed her first international gold medal in almost five years at the UWW Ranking Series event here on Friday. ...
Asian Cup Qualifiers: Another step on the road to ...
India national football coach Igor Stimac has a roadmap for the future and the forthcoming Asian Cup qualifying tournament is a step in that direction. As of now, Stimac's focus is on fitness and despite players having n...
"…Yaad Dila Diye The Abba": Jaffer...
India completed a phenomenal series victory in Australia at the start of 2021 as it beat the 'Baggy Greens' at their stronghold, Brisbane, in the fourth and last Test of the series by 3 wickets....
"Can’t Hide From That": Ravi Shast...
Ravi Shastri said that international T20 matches should be restricted to World Cups, with bigger windows opening up for franchise-based leagues like the IPL....
Exclusive – ‘I have surprised myself&#...
Awake till 2:40 am. Tossing and turning in bed post that. Sleeping at 4 am finally. Waking up at 7 again. Going to school. Writing an exam. This is not the routine of teens. But for the 16-year-old R Praggnandhaaa, the m...
Sergio Perez wins rain-delayed and red-flagged Mon...
Sergio Perez won a rain-delayed, crash-halted and ultimately nail-biting Monaco Grand Prix for Red Bull on Sunday to make his dream come true as another evaporated for Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. The Mexican's teammate Ma...
Liverpool will ‘come again’ after anti...
Less than a week ago, Liverpool were on the brink of an unprecedented quadruple. Instead, they have to settle for the double of League and FA Cup after missing out on the bigger prizes of the Premier League and Champions...
"I Would Like Him To Be Scoring More Runs Of ...
IPL 2022: Brett Lee said that a strong Virat Kohli means a strong team and suggested he takes a break from cricket to freshen up his mind....
Praggnanandhaa writes Board exams hours after clos...
The final, which went down to the wire, ended at around 2:20 am IST on Friday, and by 8:45 am, the 16-year-old had arrived at his school to appear for the Class XI state board exams....
Chessable Masters final: Praggnanandhaa loses to D...
The 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa from Chennai fought back to win the second set after having lost the opener, but then lost the two-game blitz tie-breaker against Liren. ...
It’s about staying grounded for teen chess s...
Indian teen chess sensation Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa might have achieved some of his best results in the recent past, including upsetting world champion Magnus Carlsen twice, but the 16-year-old believes in keeping his ...
"Misbah Wali Harkat": Viral Gambhir-Rahu...
After LSG's defeat an image of Gambhir staring at captain KL Rahul went viral on Twitter with fans creating memes and also posting funny reactions to it....
Chessable Masters: All you need to know about the ...
Indian teenage chess sensation Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is currently playing the final of the Chessable Masters online tournament....
Chessable Masters final: Praggnanandhaa falters at...
The final of the Chessable Masters started with Ding Liren giving 16-year-old R Praggnanandhaa a tough test just hours after the talented youngster sat a real-life school exam....
Making Chessable Masters final was unexpected: Pra...
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa is making it a habit of beating the top players in the circuit. Days after defeating world champion Magnus Carlsen during a preliminary stage clash of the ongoing Chessable Masters, an online...
Praggnanandhaa makes Chessable Masters final
R Praggnanandhaa made it to his first Meltwater Champions Chess Tour final in sensational style. The 16-year-old displayed tremendous skillset and tenacity to defeat Anish Giri in the Chessable Masters semifinal....
East Bengal in talks with Man United and others fo...
In what could be a game-changing move for the struggling East Bengal, EPL giants Manchester United may end up taking the ownership of one of oldest football clubs in the country....
India’s Praggnanandhaa sails into semis of C...
The 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa will take on Anish Giri (the Netherlands) in the semifinals. World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen will take on China's Ding Liren in the other semifinal clash....
"Getting The Review Right Is Solely On…...
Delhi Capitals finished two points behind Royal Challengers Bangalore and missed out on making the playoffs for the fourth straight season....
Indian teen Praggnanandhaa stuns chess world champ...
The 16-year-old, who also won their duel at the Airthings Masters in February, took advantage of a one-move blunder by Carlsen in the closing stages to stay in the hunt for a place in the knockout stages....
"I Think It Was A Good Call": Ishan Kish...
Ishan Kishan said that the decision to drop Tim David was taken for the betterment of the team, and suggested that spending some time on the sidelines help the batter to regain his mojo....
Indian badminton’s Thomas Cup heroics knock ...
Coming in as underdogs against 14-time champions Indonesia, a ruthless India won the final of the men's team championship on Sunday in Bangkok to propel badminton to a rare place on centre stage in the cricket-crazy nati...
I will rate this one of my biggest wins: Kidambi S...
One of the architects of Indian badminton team's historic Thomas Cup triumph, Kidambi Srikanth described it as one of the best achievements in his career. An unheralded Indian men's team notched up a dominating 3-0 win o...
Andrew Symonds Dies: Biggest Highlights From His G...
One of the best all-rounders to have played the game, Andrew Symonds was part of Australia's World Cup winning sides in 2003 and 2007....
Big badminton moments: From Padukone’s All E...
The Indian men's badminton team pulled off a major upset on Sunday by crushing 14-time champions Indonesia 3-0 in the final to win their maiden Thomas Cup title. With the unprecedented win, India added another chapter to...
SRH Predicted XI vs KKR, IPL 2022: Should Marco Ja...
IPL 2022: Skipper Kane Williamson could be tempted to bring back left-arm pacer Marco Jansen in the final XI as a struggling SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the......
"Management Was Not Serious": Pak Great ...
IPL 2022: While analysing CSK's season and the whole captaincy saga, former Pakistan pacer said that the "management was not serious", and added that they should return next season with a fresh......
"Pant Has A Big Role To Play": Ex-India ...
Mohammad Kaif suggested that Rishabh Pant will play an important role if Delhi Capitals are to qualify for the IPL 2022 playoffs....
"Can Only Pray For Him": Mohammad Rizwan...
Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan has huge respect for former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli.
Struggling Virat Kohli Mutes TV To Silence Critics
Virat Kohli has now failed to score a century in more than 100 matches in all formats. He has managed just 216 runs from 12 games in the IPL this season, scoring one half-century....
Asia Cup: Indian archers reign supreme with 8 gold...
The Indian junior archers capped a stunning show by winning eight gold, four silver and two bronze medals to top the medals tally at the Asia Cup Stage 2 on Wednesday. On the concluding day, India bagged five gold, four ...
Asia Cup Archery: India bag three gold medals and ...
Indian archers were all on target, bagging three gold and a bronze to open their account at the Asia Cup Leg 2 on Tuesday. It all began with Parneet Kaur, Aditi Swami and Saskhi Chaudhary clinching India's first gold med...
"All These Runs Are Being Kept For…&quo...
Even as Royal Challengers Bangalore recorded a crucial victory against SunRisers Hyderabad in IPL 2022, Virat Kohli's struggles with the bat continued....
Ex-Ind Star Hints "All’s Not Well"...
Kolkata Knight Riders, two-time Indian Premier League champions, are struggling in the 2022 edition
Saurav Ghosal reaches biggest PSA semifinal in thr...
India's squash star Saurav Ghosal has reached his biggest semifinal on the professional tour in three years, beating higher-ranked Egyptian Youssef Ibrahim at the Tournament of Champions....
‘Rafael Nadal can be ambassador of Roland Ga...
Gilles Moretton, President of the French Tennis Federation, is shooting for a bigger and better Roland Garros experience for players and fans. Moretton, who has former No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo as tournament director, said i...
"I’m Concerned": Ian Bishop On Vir...
On Wednesday, Kohli was cleaned up by Mooen Ali after a laboured 30 off 33 balls and Bishop said he is concerned about Kohli's struggles against spin, especially off-spin....
"Unable To Convert…": MI Coach Jay...
The Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians have managed to win just one out of nine games in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022...
Abramovich says he has not asked for Chelsea loan ...
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich on Thursday denied media reports that he has asked for his loan to Chelsea football club to be repaid, saying that the suggestions are "entirely false"....
This Is Why Hogg Feels CSK May Struggle To Find MS...
MS Dhoni is back as Chennai Super Kings captain in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 after Ravindra Jadeja relinquished the top post...
Real Madrid stun Man City in extra time to reach C...
Karim Benzema scored an extra-time penalty as Real Madrid pulled off another astonishing comeback in the Champions League to stun Manchester City 3-1 on Wednesday and book a showdown with Liverpool in the final. City loo...
"When Time Came For Dhoni To Let Leash off...
Under Ravindra Jadeja, the four-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won only two out of eight matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022...
Watch: Liam Livingstone Hits Monster 117m Six R...
GT's Mohammed Shami bowled a length ball and Liam Livingstone swung it hard and long behind square leg. The shot left not only the commentators stunned, but even Shami himself....
Liverpool beat Villarreal to reach Champions Leagu...
Liverpool held off a stirring comeback from Villarreal to reach the Champions League final on Tuesday as second-half goals from Fabinho, Luis Diaz and Sadio Mane secured a 5-2 aggregate victory. Liverpool will await the ...
EPL: Richarlison nets winner as desperate Everton ...
Striker Richarlison profited from a Chelsea error to secure struggling Everton a 1-0 Premier League win and what could be a precious three points in their bid to avoid relegation at a rocking Goodison Park on Sunday....
One in five football matches ‘fixed’ in Goa, r...
International betting monitoring agencies have red-flagged 12 matches in the Goa Pro League for anomalous betting, including one game that was played on Tuesday. Since December when the first red flag was raised, agencie...
IPL 2022: Chopping and changing isn’t ideal,...
New Zealand pacer Tim Southee opened up on Kolkata Knight Riders' struggles with their opening pair in batting, saying chopping and changing isn't ideal but the team is still trying to find the right combination in the o...
Hogg says Dhoni’s reputation as a finisher d...
More than a week after Mahendra Singh Dhoni's magic floored Mumbai Indians in a nerve-wracking thriller, former Australian cricketer Brad Hogg has hailed the former India and CSK skipper's finishing skills, saying no tar...
Miami will bring Super Bowl vibe to F1, says McLar...
Next week's inaugural Miami Grand Prix already feels like Formula One's version of Super Bowl with a huge buzz and celebrities clamouring for the hottest tickets in town, according to McLaren boss Zak Brown. The America...
"No Target Is Too Big": Ex-KKR Player Ha...
IPL 2022: Former Australia and KKR cricketer Brad Hogg lauded MS Dhoni's finishing skills and felt that the 2011 World Cup winner's "reputation overrides the bowler's mind"....
I always believed that Mukesh is destined for bigg...
When a gangly teenager named Mukesh Choudhary, all of 16 back in the day, bowled for the first time at the 22-yards academy, there was some spark which convinced former national selector Surendra Bhave to believe that hi...
Man Utd need an ‘open-heart surgery’ u...
Manchester United were thrashed 4-0 by Liverpool in midweek, a defeat which left them in sixth place in the table, 23 points behind leaders and neighbours Manchester City. They also face an uphill struggle to reach the C...
Prithvi Shaw has taken my quick twos out of equati...
The swashbuckling David Warner says Prithvi Shaw, his opening partner at Delhi Capitals, is taking the pressure off him and "my quick twos out of the equation" with his equally aggressive approach in the ongoing IPL....
Archery World Cup Stage 1: Indian recurve mixed pa...
Shrugging off their disappointment in the team events, the recurve mixed pair of Tarundeep Rai and Ridhi Phor downed Spain 5-3 to advance to the final and confirm a second medal for India in the Archery World Cup Stage 1...
Anshu, Radhika clinch silver medals in Asian Wrest...
Anshu Malik finally lost in the title clash after winning three earlier bouts in a dominant fashion to clinch a silver in the 57kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships on Friday. Radhika also won a silver in 65k...
"Fearless, Selfless": Manjrekar’s ...
IPL 2022: Prithvi Shaw has been explosive with the bat for Delhi Capitals and Sanjay Manjrekar hailed his aggressive approach....
Mumbai Indians Become First Team In IPL To Start A...
IPL 2022, MI vs CSK: It has been a terrible season for Mumbai Indians as they have struggled with both bat and ball and have failed to win even a single match....
"They Had A Shocking Auction": Watson Am...
Shane Watson said Mumbai Indians got it horribly wrong by splashing Rs 15.25 crore on Ishan Kishan, saying that the move has badly affected the overall balance of the squad....
Chelsea’s Tuchel disappointed referee was &#...
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said he was disappointed to see referee Szymon Marciniak "smiling and laughing" with Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti after the Premier League side went out of the Champions League quarter-...
CL: Real Madrid beat Chelsea to reach semi-finals
Luka Modric turned the tie and Karim Benzema settled it as Real Madrid held off a sensational fightback from Chelsea on Tuesday to win an enthralling Champions League quarter-final 5-4 on aggregate. They will face either...
Villarreal stun Bayern Munich to reach Champions L...
Underdogs Villarreal scored an 88th minute equaliser through substitute Samuel Chukwueze to snatch a stunning 1-1 draw at Bayern Munich and advance to the Champions League semi-finals with a 2-1 aggregate win over the Ge...
Jaffer’s Epic Dig At Vaughan After He Sugges...
Jaffer, known for his humourous posts on social media, posted a video of former England captain Alastair Cook doing some mimicry while bowling in county cricket. It was quite clearly a dig at the......
Indian GM Praggnanandhaa wins Reykjavik Open chess
Young Indian Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa on Tuesday won the prestigious Reykjavik Open chess tournament with 7.5 points from nine rounds. The 16-year-old Pragganandhaa defeated compatriot GM D Gukesh in the final round t...
Babar Azam, Rachael Haynes named ICC ‘Player...
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam was on Monday voted as the ICC 'Men's Player of the Month' for March, while Australian opener Rachael Haynes bagged the honour among women....
Ex-India Star Identifies "Big Headache" ...
Mumbai Indians have had a difficult start to IPL 2022 and slumped to their fourth consecutive defeat against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Saturday....
Serie A: Red-hot Immobile’s treble fires Laz...
Ciro Immobile shot to the top of the Serie A scoring charts on Sunday with a hat-trick in Lazio's 4-1 win at struggling Genoa which moved them up to fifth. Italy forward Immobile took his league tally to 24 goals in 27 g...
RCB vs MI, IPL 2022: When And Where To Watch Live ...
IPL 2022: In-form Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will take on struggling Mumbai Indians (MI) in match 18 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Saturday...
Pat Cummins Was "Getting Bowled Every Now And...
IPL 2022: Shreyas Iyer couldn't believe his eyes as Pat Cummins, who he said was struggling in the nets, took Mumbai Indians bowlers to the cleaners as he hit a record half-century....
Babar Azam, Pat Cummins Nominated For ICC Men̵...
Babar Azam, Pat Cummins, Kraigg Brathwaite have been nominated for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award. Meanwhile, Sophie Ecclestone, Rachael Haynes and Laura Wolvaardt have been nominated in the......
With Bowling Average Of 242, This Australian Is Ha...
IPL 2022: Daniel Sams, who is one of the biggest stars of BBL is enduring a hard time with the ball in hand in the ongoing season....
Alcaraz beats Ruud to become youngest Miami Open m...
Spanish 14th seed Carlos Alcaraz capped a dream run at the Miami Open with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Norwegian world number eight Casper Ruud in the final on Sunday to secure the biggest win of his young career....
Fred earns sluggish Man United draw against Leices...
A lacklustre Manchester United needed a rare goal by midfielder Fred to salvage an unconvincing 1-1 Premier League draw with Leicester City at Old Trafford on Saturday....
IPL 2022: Simon Doull Answers Weighs In On KKRR...
IPL 2022: Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull analysed KKR's fifth bowler issue and also had a suggestion for captain Shreyas Iyer....
Djokovic stays No. 1 as Medvedev falls to Hurkacz ...
Daniil Medvedev said physical struggles destroyed any chance of a victory to reclaim the world number one ranking on Friday after falling to Poland's Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (9/7), 6-3 at the Miami Open....
Hamilton says he has struggled mentally and emotio...
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has spoken about his mental and emotional struggles, saying in a social media post on Thursday that it was "hard some days to stay positive". The 37-year-old Briton as...
Struggling Svitolina takes a break after battling ...
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina has withdrawn from next month's Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers, saying she has aggravated a back injury in her determination to represent her country on the court following Russia's invasion. S...
No Deepika in Asian Games archery squad for the fi...
World number two Deepika Kumari has failed to make the Indian squad for the upcoming Asian Games, suffering one of the biggest setbacks in her illustrious career. Deepika lost two of her three round robin matches in the ...
3rd Test: West Indies beat England by 10 wickets t...
West Indies clinched the Botham-Richards Trophy with an emphatic 10-wicket victory over England in the deciding Test of the series on day four in Grenada on Sunday. Chasing a token target of 28 in their second innings, W...
New format, rules, captains: Why IPL 2022 is bigge...
With bigger pool of talented cricketers, new-look teams, addition of two new franchises, some new rules, increased number of matches and a different format, the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL) starting Saturday has beco...
Why playing Belarus, co-aggressor in Ukraine, does...
One is still not sure where to stand on this. The Indian national team, ranked 104 in the world, is generally so starved of any international action that anything that comes its way is welcome, and thus the mind says, 'G...
IPL 2022: Five Uncapped Batters To Look Out For
IPL 2022: In the upcoming edition, all eyes would be on some rising stars who will be looking to make their mark on the biggest stage....
IPL 2022: Full league stage schedule for Lucknow S...
One of the two new teams in the Indian Premier League and also the most expensive franchise ever -- the Lucknow Super Giants are all set to make their debut this year in cricket's biggest T20 franchise carnival. The Luck...
Expanded IPL returns to India but crowds under Cov...
The Indian Premier League returns for its biggest season on Saturday, with a galaxy of top names and two new franchises expanding the world's richest cricket competition to 10 teams for its 15th edition. But crowds in th...
Where would you fit Messi in Xavi’s Barca?
The reign in Spain may be Real Madrid's, but the statement is all Barcelona. In years from now, or perhaps even next season given football's rapidly fleeting recall, people may struggle to remember that Real Madrid enjoy...
Watch: How A Roving ‘Buggy Cam’ Left S...
During the ongoing third Test between Pakistan and Australia, Steve Smith came out to bat early after his side lost the wickets of David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne....
Hyderabad beat Kerala Blasters to win their maiden...
While Hyderabad won the trophy in their first final appearance, this is Blasters' third defeat in an ISL final and their second in a shootout as their wait continues. Blasters' injured attacker Sahal Abdul Samad failed t...
IPL: Ex-India Batter Speaks About KL Rahul’s...
IPL 2022: India batter KL Rahul is all set to lead the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their debut Indian Premier League (IPL) season....
WI vs Eng, 2nd Test: Stubborn Brathwaite Sets Up D...
West Indies vs England, 2nd Test: Kraigg Brathwaite's celebrated obduracy was again necessary as the West Indies captain's unbeaten second innings half-century ensured another draw on the final day of......
"Most Looking Forward To…": Saini ...
IPL 2022: Being a bowler who relies on swing and accuracy, Navdeep Saini said he's looking forward to working with one of the biggest names in T20 cricket....
Watch: Pooja Vastrakar Hits The Biggest Six Of Wom...
Pooja Vastrakar smashed 34 off just 28 balls, a blazing knock that included a gigantic 81-metre six -- the biggest of the Women's World Cup 2022 so far....
Ex-Australia Spinner Wants To See Captain Rohit Sh...
Former Australia cricketer Brad Hogg feels Rohit Sharma's biggest test will come against the big teams, as well as during the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia later this year...
Barcelona face Frankfurt in Europa League quarters...
Barcelona were drawn to play Eintracht Frankfurt in the quarter-finals of this season's Europa League on Friday, while West Ham United will take on Lyon. Appearing in Europe's second-tier club competition for the first t...
West Indies vs England, 2nd Test, Day 3 Live Score...
WI vs ENG, 2nd Test, Day 3 Live Updates:West Indies will eye a solid start when openers Kraigg Brathwaite and Sharmarh Brooks resume play against England on Day 3 of the ongoing second Test at the......
Villarreal knock Juventus out of CL, enter quarter...
Villarreal scored three late goals to secure a stunning 3-0 Champions League second-leg victory at Juventus on Wednesday, condemning the Serie A side to a 4-1 aggregate loss and a last-16 exit for the third successive se...
I need to sort out my iron play: Anirban Lahiri
Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri's biggest strength is his ability to stay unruffled even in the worst of times and overcome obstacles with grit....
Holders Chelsea through to Champions League quarte...
Chelsea put their off-field troubles to one side to seal a place in the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday as a Cesar Azpilicueta goal clinched a 2-1 win at Lille in the second leg of their last-16 tie, and a 4...
Harry Kane on target as Tottenham ease to win at B...
Tottenham Hotspur kept themselves in the hunt for a top-four finish in the Premier League with goals by Cristian Romero and Harry Kane bagging a 2-0 win at out-of-form Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday....
ISL: Hyderabad script history, book final date wit...
Hyderabad FC qualified for their maiden Indian Super League final after a 3-2 win on aggregate over ATK Mohun Bagan despite losing the second leg of the semi-final 0-1 on Wednesday....
CL: Benfica stun Ajax with Nunez goal to reach qua...
Darwin Nunez headed home in the 77th minute as Benfica stunned Ajax to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday, winning the second leg of their last-16 tie 1-0 in Amsterdam to advance 3-2 on aggregate....
CL: Atletico Madrid knock Manchester United out
Atletico Madrid knocked Manchester United out of the Champions League and moved into the quarter-finals after a 41st minute header from Brazilian Renan Lodi gave them a 1-0 (2-1 aggregate) win at Old Trafford on Tuesday....
Record Rs 17 crore pay day for Anirban Lahiri
Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri nearly ended his seven-year jinx on the PGA Tour, but fell a stroke short to finish second in the $20 million Players Championship at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, on Monday. Lahiri walked ...
EFI suspends four riders during ITPF World Cup Ten...
The Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) has unanimously decided to suspend six individuals, including four riders, for two years after an inquiry committee found them guilty of an impersonation scam to represent the Nep...
England have got lot of work to do before massive ...
Struggling to stay afloat in the tournament, defending champions England have "got a lot of work to do" when they take on "phenomenal" India in the "massive" ICC Women's World Cup league match here on Wednesday, said for...
Important to continue playing like we did vs WI: H...
Delighted by India's performance in the win against West Indies, vice-captain Harmanpreet Kaur said the team is looking for a repeat performance against a struggling England side in their ICC Women's World Cup league mat...
Rock-solid Kerala Blasters hold Jamshedpur 1-1, en...
Kerala Blasters FC entered the ISL final for the first time since 2016 after playing out a 1-1 draw with Jamshedpur FC on Tuesday and pipping the League Shield winners 2-1 on aggregate over double leg semi-finals....
Spanish International: Manasi, Pramod shine, India...
Manasi Joshi and Nithya Sre claimed a gold each, while Tokyo Paralympics champion Pramod Bhagat secured two silver and a bronze as India bagged as many as 21 medals at the Spanish Para Badminton International in Cartagen...
5 youth boxers clinch gold at Asian Youth & Ju...
Previous edition's medal winners Tamanna (50kg) and Nivedita Karki (48kg) were among five Indian women boxers who grabbed gold medals in the youth competition of the Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Amman, ...
West Indies Docked WTC Points, Drop Below Banglade...
The Kraigg Brathwaite-led side were found to have been two overs short after reasonable adjustments and time allowances had been taken into consideration, the ICC said....
Rishabh Pant Backs His Strengths, That’s A P...
Rishabh Pant backs his naturally aggressive style of batting and that is a positive sign for the Indian team, vice captain Jasprit Bumrah said on Sunday after stumper's fiery knock helped them set Sri......
FIH Pro League: Indian women beat Germany 3-0 in s...
The Indian women's hockey team beat Germany 3-0 in a dramatic shoot-out to avenge their first leg defeat to share the honours in the two-legged tie of the FIH Pro League on Sunday. The home side had lost 1-2 in the shoot...
Ranji Trophy: Kushagra double ton propels Jharkhan...
Jharkhand made a giant stride towards advancing to the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals as they posted a mammoth 769 for 9 against a struggling Nagaland on day two of their knockout match at Eden Gardens on Sunday....
Watch: SA’s Ismail Takes Stunning Catch Of H...
Women's World Cup: South Africa pacer Shabnim Ismail held her nerves as she bagged two wickets in the final over in a dramatic win over Pakistan....
CL: Man City sail through to quarters after Sporti...
Manchester City sailed through to the Champions League quarterfinals after they played out a 0-0 draw against Sporting in their last-16 second leg on Wednesday, progressing 5-0 on aggregate....
Champions League: Liverpool enter quarters despite...
Liverpool stuttered into the quarterfinals of the Champions League with a 2-1 aggregate win over Inter Milan after suffering a 1-0 loss to the Italian side, who were reduced to 10 men, at Anfield on Tuesday....
The aim is to cross the 2700 ELO rating: Narayanan
After coming close to winning a few over-the-board (OTB) events in the last one year, Grandmaster SL Narayanan crossed the finish line by bagging the Grandiscacchi Cattolica International Open in Cattolica, Italy on Tues...
No one bigger than game, but Warne is as close as ...
Michael Clarke and Shane Warne shared great camaraderie both on and off the field. Clarke often said that the spin legend understood him much better than most and became his pillar of strength during difficult times in e...
Maguire denies reports of Ronaldo rift at Man Unit...
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has denied reports of a power struggle with Cristiano Ronaldo as the club battle to end the season in the Premier League's top four. United forward Marcus Rashford dismissed talk o...
India vs WI, 2nd T20I: When And Where To Watch Liv...
Clinical in most aspects of the game so far, India will now hope that star batter Virat Kohli also regains his form when they take on a struggling West Indies in the potentially series-deciding second......
Injuries curtail India’s participation in St...
Six Indian male boxers were forced out of the Strandja Memorial Tournament starting February 19 in Sofia, Bulgaria due to injuries as the sports ministry approved funding for the truncated team's participation in the mar...
2nd T20I Preview: Clinical India Aim To Seal Serie...
Clinical in most aspects of the game so far, India will now hope that star batter Virat Kohli also regains his form when they take on a struggling West Indies in the potentially series-deciding second......
Winter Olympics: Swede Elvira delivers on golden p...
Elvira Oeberg had big sister Hanna to thank for the expectations on the Swedish team coming into the Olympics, but she shrugged off the pressure and anchored the women's relay team to biathlon gold as if she had been doi...
IPL: Budding pacer Yash living his father’s ...
Having landed a staggering Rs 3.2 crore deal at the 2022 IPL auction, young left-arm pacer Yash Dayal is living the dream of his father Chandrapal Dayal, who was once a medium pacer. The 24-year-old from Allahabad was sn...
Lucknow Super Giants pleased with ‘multi-uti...
Lucknow Super Giants are pleased they could stick to the plan of bagging "high performance, multi-utility" players in the IPL auction, according to franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka and head coach Andy Flower....
Punjab buy Livingstone for Rs 11.5 crore; MI fork ...
Punjab Kings went in with the biggest pool of Rs 28.65 crore while Lucknow Super Giants, who had a busy Saturday, were left with the least amount of money - Rs 6.90 crore. While most franchises chose to wait and watch, P...
MI always have short-term goal and long-term visio...
Mumbai Indians "always have a short-term goal and a long-term vision", owner Nita Ambani said after the franchise splurged Rs 8 crore to buy Jofra Archer, a staggering amount given the pacer is not expected to be availab...
IPL Auction Day 2 Live: PBKS With Biggest Purse; M...
IPL Auction 2022 Live Updates: The second day of the IPL 2022 mega auction will begin at noon in Bengaluru on Sunday. As many as 97 players went under the hammer on the first day of the IPL auction on......
Bowling Unit’s Showing "Biggest Positiv...
India captain Rohit Sharma on Friday said that the biggest positive out of the ODI series against the West Indies was the performance of the bowling unit....
Dinesh Karthik Lauds Rohit Sharma’s "Br...
India vs West Indies 2nd ODI: While Prasidh Krishna was the pick of the Indian bowlers with impressive figures of 4/12, Deepak Hooda and Washington Sundar also played key roles by bagging a wicket......
IPL 2022 Auction – When and where to watch
With the introduction of two new franchises -- Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans, the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League is all set to get bigger and better. Here's all you need to know about the upcomin...
Winter Olympics: Norway’s Johaug powers to g...
Norway's Therese Johaug produced a staggering late surge to snatch the gold medal in the 10km classic race at the Beijing Games on Thursday by four-tenths of a second from Finland's Kerttu Niskanen. "Oh, that was crazy,"...
"Need To Continue To Be Aggressive", Say...
West Indies stand-in skipper Nicholas Pooran expressed disappointment after his side was defeated by India in the second ODI of the three-match series at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on......
Snowboarder Jacobellis wins first US gold at the B...
American Lindsey Jacobellis, who won her country's first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics, never stopped fighting even after being dogged for 16 years by a fumble that came to define her career. The 36-year old, who un...
"The More Googlies You Bowl..": Chahal R...
India vs West Indies, 1st ODI: Yuzvendra Chahal bagged a four-wicket haul as the hosts cruised past Windies in Ahmedabad on Sunday....
Holder feels WI batters should put bigger prize on...
Once again West Indies failed to bat all the 50 overs and were shot out for a meagre 176 in just 43.5 overs in the first ODI against India. Eventually, the visitors lost the game by six wickets to go 0-1 down in the thre...
IOA threatens EFI of suspension
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has warned the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) of suspension/withdrawal of its membership after it was apprised of the incident involving Indian horsemen impersonating as Nepalese ri...
Shaik Rasheed’s suggestions helped me, says ...
After lifting the 2022 U19 World Cup, India skipper Yash Dhull opened up on his bond with vice-captain Shaik Rasheed and how he helped him in the leadership role as a vice-captain....
Watch: Ravi Kumar’s Fiery Opening Spell In U...
Ravi Kumar gave India a flying start in the ICC U19 World Cup final against England on Saturday as he bagged two wickets in a fiery opening spell....
"Virat Won’t Mind": Chahal Recalls...
Yuzvendra Chahal recalled how Virat Kohli's energy and aggression rubbed off on the Indian spinner during the early days of his career....
IPL 2022 Player Auction To Be Held On February 12-...
590 cricketers are set to go under the hammer during the two-day mega auction. This will be the 15th season of the IPL and some of the biggest stars of world cricket will be coming together to light......
Juventus DNA made Turin move an easy choice, says ...
Dusan Vlahovic said the never-say-die mentality he shares with Juventus made it easy to ignore interest from abroad and clinch a move to Turin as the Serbian striker was unveiled on Tuesday. The 22-year-old’s switch fr...
Mitchell Starc On Why He Opted Out Of IPL 2022 Meg...
Mitchell Starc, the former Royal Challengers Bangalore player, has only featured in two IPL seasons, bagging 37 wickets in 27 matches....
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal triumph slams door o...
Not only did Rafael Nadal's staggering comeback victory over Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final earn him a men's record 21st Grand Slam title it also showed once again the folly of assuming a new order is seizi...
Performance, Not Price Tag KL Rahul’s Bigges...
KL Rahul is being paid a whopping 17 crore by the franchise and there is bound to be some pressure on the opening batter. But Gambhir said that as mentor it is his job and that of the support staff to......
Ji’s late strike stuns Australia, sends S Ko...
Riding Ji So-yun's late long-range stunner, South Korea halted the Australian juggernaut with a 1-0 win to enter the semifinals of the Women's Asian Cup and book a 2023 FIFA World Cup spot here on Sunday....
Watch: Australia Cricketer, Playing With "Bro...
Women's Ashes: Australia women's cricket team batter Beth Mooney hogged the limelight after showcasing grit and determination in the ongoing one-off women's Ashes Test against England women's in......
"Someone Who Can…": Karthik On You...
Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid will be looking to zero in on the players who can contribute in limited overs cricket, and Dinesh Karthik has suggested the name of a young pacer, who has impressed one......
It’s unfair how much Rafa is getting away wi...
Still struggling to cope with a tough five-set loss, Denis Shapovalov on Tuesday said Rafael Nadal receives preferential treatment on the court because of his legendary status and termed it "unfair how much he gets away ...
Virat Kohli’s biggest contribution is emphas...
Virat Kohli was an "inspirational leader" in his own right and without his passion for the game's traditional format, Test cricket's popularity would have dwindled in some of the other countries, legendary Shane Warne sa...
Should KL Rahul Bat Lower Down The Order? HereR...
India's middle-order struggles against South Africa in the opening two ODIs have ignited a debate on whether KL Rahul should bat lower down the order instead of opening the innings....
U19 WC: Bawa, Raghuvanshi Tons Power India To 326-...
U19 World Cup 2022, IND U19 vs UGA U19 Highlights: India bowled out Uganda for 79 by 326 runs to register their biggest victory in the Under 19 World Cup....
Team India "Missing Spark" They Had Unde...
Former Team India selector Sarandeep Singh feels that the teamis missing the spark and aggression which they had under Virat Kohli's captaincy....
Manjrekar Suggests Changes To Make India’s M...
According to former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar, "a few little tweaks" will need to be made to make India's middle-order "more wholesome"...
2nd ODI: D Karthik Suggests Changes He "Defin...
India vs South Africa, 2nd ODI: Dinesh Karthik picked two India bowlers from the squad he "definitely" wants to see in the final XI, going ahead in the ODI series in South Africa....
Kevin Pietersen Not Surprised By Virat Kohli’...
Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen on Thursday suggested that "harsh" bio-bubble life could be one of the reasons for Virat Kohli quitting Test captaincy as he backed Rohit Sharma to lead India in......
Watch: Maxwell And Stoinis Hit 10 Sixes, 26 Fours ...
Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis together hit 26 boundaries and 10 sixes as the Hurricanes bowlers were taken to the cleaners. It was a brutal attack launched by two of Australia's biggest power......
‘My body is beat’: Sania Mirza says 20...
The 2022 tennis season is likely to be Sania Mirza's last. The 35-year-old comeback mom pegged her decision on injuries, a missing spark and her three-year-old son Izhaan, who is of school-going age. The former world No....
Lakshya Sen stuns world champion, wins India Open
Lakshya Sen caused the biggest upset of his career when he stunned world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore to win the men’s singles title at the Super-500 badminton tournament. Also, the men’s doubles pair of Satwik...
Rafael Benitez sacked as Everton manager
Rafael Benitez was sacked as Everton manager on Sunday after just eight months in charge of the struggling Premier League club....
Watch Highlights: Dhull’s 82 And Ostwal̵...
ICC U-19 World Cup: Captain Yash Dhull smashed a knock of 82 runs and Vicky Ostwal bagged five wickets to help India cruise past South Africa....
ECB Chief Writes To CA, Wants England Players In S...
This suggestion from Harrison comes on the back of England's poor show in the ongoing Ashes. Australia has already sealed the Ashes after gaining a 3-0 unassailable lead....
PKL: UP Yoddha beat Telugu Titans 39-33
UP Yoddha beat struggling Telugu Titans 39-33 in a Pro Kabaddi League match on Saturday.
U-19 World Cup: Meet Australia’s Ambidextrou...
U-19 World Cup: During Australia's win over the West Indies in the opening match of the tournament, all-rounder Nivethan Radhakrishnan hogged all the limelight thanks to his performance and unique......
Kohli Steps Down As Test Captain: 5 Biggest Series...
Indian Test team achieved great heights under the leadership of Virat Kohli.
Gill likely to be middle-order enforcer, Vihari an...
The supremely-talented Punjab batter Shubman Gill will lend solidity to the Indian middle-order when a major reshuffle is expected to force struggling Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane out of the Test team....
Australian Open: Different rules for Novak Djokovi...
Novak Djokovic could finish this Australian Open fortnight with a 21st Grand Slam crown. That would place the Serbian one slot above Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in major title stakes, perhaps sealing forever the bragg...
"Really Immature": Gautam Gambhir Blasts...
Gautam Gambhir said that Virat Kohli's reaction to DRS overturning the on-field umpire's decision was "exaggerated" and "really immature"....
Manchester United must finish in top three in EPL:...
Cristiano Ronaldo says finishing outside the top three in the Premier League would be unacceptable for Manchester United as Ralf Rangnick struggles to turn around his under-performing team....
‘Biggest Match Winner’: Here’s H...
India vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant registered an unbeaten ton on Day 3 in Cape Town and received plenty of praise on Twitter....
Dale Steyn suggests introduction of free hit in Te...
Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn has suggested introducing the free hit rule in Test cricket, saying it will help the tail-enders "survive" the longer overs when the bowlers bowls no-balls....
I want to play in Australian Open after visa victo...
Novak Djokovic on Monday said he hoped to still compete in the Australian Open while his mother said the decision to overturn his visa cancellation was the "biggest victory in his career." The ruling overturned the canc...
Biggest Game For Us In Last 10-15 Years: Dean Elga...
India vs South Africa, 3rd Test: For a team going through transition and mired in off-the-field controversies, a series win against India will be a massive boost....
Manchester City shrug off Covid-19 outbreak to thr...
Manchester City shrugged off the absence of manager Pep Guardiola and seven first-team players due to coronavirus to ease past League Two Swindon 4-1 in the FA Cup third round on Friday....
Australian Open threatening to become ‘Not-s...
The rapidly spreading Omicron variant, no Serena Williams or Roger Federer and now the Novak Djokovic saga -- the Australian Open is struggling to live up to its "Happy Slam" reputation....
Rangnick calls for unity to end Manchester United&...
Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick said on Friday that the team needed to show unity on the pitch amid media reports that some of the players are unhappy with the German's methods since he took over from Ole...
On-field communication will be key to success in A...
On-field communication, something that she struggled with in her initial days with the Indian women's team owing to language barrier, will be the key to success in the upcoming AFC Asian Cup, midfielder Indumathi Kathire...
Ex-India Cricketer Blames "1-On-1 Coaching&qu...
South Africa vs India, 2nd Test: The former India cricketer blamed "1-on-1 coaching" for the Indian cricket team's batting struggles....
2nd Test: Rahane, Pujara Disappoint As Indian Batt...
Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane's saga of failures compounded a shoddy batting performance by India even as stand-in skipper KL Rahul impressed with a defiant show amid the ruins on the opening......
Duanne Olivier Completes 50 Test Wickets, Joins El...
India vs South Africa: Duanne Olivier completed 50 wickets in Test cricket when he sent the struggling Rahane back for a duck off the very first ball....
"Above Dhoni’s Head": Harbhajan Sa...
Indian spin great Harbhajan Singh, who recently retired from all forms of cricket, has offered his views on his exclusion from Team India during his 30s....
Glenn McGrath Tests Positive For COVID-19 Days Bef...
Ashes, Australia vs England: Despite testing positive for COVID-19, Glenn McGrath will be present virtually when both sides are presented with their baggy pink caps....
Elbow injury forces Tsitsipas to skip ATP Cup open...
World number four Stefanos Tsitsipas pulled out of his ATP Cup opener against Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in Sydney on Saturday due to a niggling right elbow issue, tournament organisers said....
Impersonating horsemen win medals as Indian riders...
Did the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) know that Indian horsemen impersonated as Nepalese riders during the Tent Pegging World Cup Qualifiers in March?...
Use "Measuring Tape": Ex-India Coach On ...
South Africa vs India, 1st Test, Day 4: With Kagiso Rabada conceding 17 no-balls in the ongoing match in Centurion, Sanjay Bangar and Morne Morkel dissected his struggles and blamed it on lack of......
"Maybe At The Back Of His Mind…": ...
Virat Kohli's ongoing struggle with the bat continued on Wednesday as he was dismissed for 18 runs by South Africa pacer Marco Jansen in India's second innings in the fourth day of the opening Test in......
"Need To Be Patient": India’s Batt...
Team India's batting coach Vikram Rathour has again come out in support of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane following the batters' lean patch in the longest format of the game....
Ex-India Cricketer Warns "Struggling" Pu...
India vs South Africa: Former India all-rounder Madan Lal has claimed that there are a few players in the squad that are capable of pushing Cheteshwar Pujara out of the playing XI...
2021 Flashback: Chopra’s historic gold fulfi...
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra not only created history when he clinched a gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics but also fulfilled legendary athlete Milkha Singh's wish to see India bringing the biggest laurel back at the meg...
Lengthy Covid break did Man United no favours, say...
Harry Maguire said a 16-day coronavirus break had done Manchester United no favours after they salvaged a 1-1 draw at Premier League strugglers Newcastle, leaving them seven points off the top four....
Lengthy Covid Break Did Manchester United No Favou...
Premier League: Harry Maguire said a 16-day coronavirus break had done Manchester United no favours after they salvaged a 1-1 draw at strugglers Newcastle, leaving them seven points off the top four....
Stokes hasn’t looked like the aggressive pre...
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting feels Ben Stokes hasn't looked like the "physically aggressive" presence that opposition teams have feared due to his "ultra-defensive approach" in the ongoing Ashes series....
‘Indian team wants to build on historic Toky...
From a historic fourth-place finish at the prestigious Tokyo Olympics to achieving the best-ever FIH World Rankings to bagging FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2021 in all categories, the year 2021 was a fairytale for the Indian ...
With 3 new teams, I-League set to sail again
The I-League bandwagon — once the cynosure of all eyes in Indian club football and now living under the shadow of Indian Super League — starts rolling in and around Kolkata from Sunday, promising to be a bigger and m...
HP beat TN to win maiden Vijay Hazare title
Tamil Nadu’s juggernaut came to a halt as calm and composed Shubham Arora maneuvered and guided Himachal Pradesh with a glorious unbeaten 136 off 131 balls to help them clinch their first Vijay Hazare Trophy title at t...
Zaheer Khan Shares Tips For Ajinkya Rahane To Reco...
South Africa Vs India: Former India pacer Zaheer Khan shared some tips for a struggling Ajinkya Rahane ahead of a three-match Test series against South Africa....
To drop Rahane will be a difficult decision, says ...
Opener KL Rahul, India’s vice-captain for the SA tour, feels it will be a tough decision for the team to drop struggling veteran batsman Ajinkya Rahane for the first Test in Centurion, which begins on Sunday....
"Below Par Fisherman": Iceland Cricket&#...
A side-splitting tweet by Iceland Cricket on Ravichandran Ashwin and Don Bradman has gone viral on the micro-blogging site....
Ashes: I’d like to see some emotion out in t...
The legendary Glenn McGrath on Friday loathed the lack of aggression from England players in the ongoing Ashes series, saying he would prefer to see a close battle in the ultimate contest instead of "political correctnes...
Jaffer Gives Suggestions For Team Composition For ...
South Africa vs India: Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer put forward his suggestions relating to the team composition for India ahead of the first Test match in Centurion from December 26....
"To Beat Australia…": Pietersen...
Ashes: Ahead of the Boxing Day Test, Pietersen has shared his mantra of beating the Aussies in their own den and has asked Joe Root and his team to be more "aggressive"....
Justin Langer Backs Struggling Marcus Harris For M...
Australia coach Justin Langer Thursday said struggling opener Marcus Harris will play in the Boxing Day Ashes Test at Melbourne, and backed fast bowler Mitchell Starc to recover from a rib niggle....
Tottenham To Appeal "Incredible" Expulsi...
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte described UEFA's decision throw his side out of the Europa Conference League as "incredible" and suggested Spurs will launch an appeal through the courts....
Maggie MacNeil sets 50m backstroke short course wo...
Canada's Maggie MacNeil set a short course world record in the women's 50 metres backstroke to win gold at the world championships in Abu Dhabi....
India among world’s top 3 dope violators in ...
An uptick in the number of offenders has taken India into the top-three of the world's biggest doping violators in a WADA report detailing the transgressions for the year 2019 with bodybuilding, weightlifting and athleti...
Despair or triumph, Srikanth’s arc comes ful...
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EPL: Leaders Manchester City cruise to 4-0 win ove...
Joao Cancelo scored one goal and made another as Manchester City overwhelmed struggling Newcastle United 4-0 on Sunday to ensure they will spend Christmas Day top of the Premier League table....
R Ashwin Reacts After Ricky Ponting Predicts Austr...
"Cricket literacy rate," wrote R Ashwin with a couple of emojis suggesting an upward curve quoting Ricky Ponting's video, in which he had predicted Australia all-rounder Cameron Green's dismissal....
Aakash Chopra’s 3 Draft Pick Suggestions For...
Former India opener Aakash Chopra took to social media platform Koo on Saturday to offer his suggestion to the IPL's new franchise from Lucknow for the three draft picks....
Liverpool shrug off Covid outbreak to beat Newcast...
Liverpool shrugged off a coronavirus outbreak to keep their Premier League title challenge on track with a 3-1 win over Newcastle that was lit up by Trent Alexander-Arnold's wonder goal....
"We Will Deal With It": Ganguly Reacts T...
A day after India Test captain Virat Kohli triggered a storm by publicly contradicting him, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly refused to comment on the matter, saying the Board will deal with it....
Ashes: Excited To See Neser Get His Chance In Bagg...
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Explained: Why SL Have Leapfrogged India To Top Sp...
The Lankans leapfrogged India in WTC points table, despite having only one Test win under their belt as compared to India's two, which came on the unfinished tour of England. This is because Sri Lanka......
Numbers Suggest Umesh Yadav Should Be In India Pla...
Ind vs NZ: Umesh has picked up 96 wickets in 28 home Tests and has a strike-rate of 45.7, which is second only to Mohammed Shami, among Indian bowlers who have bowled a minimum of 300 overs....
‘Little India’ in the USA squad for Ju...
Jatin Sharma, as the name suggests is an American hockey player of Indian origin. Along with Sharma, four others make up a 'small India' in the USA 18-member squad. Apart from Sharma, the other Indian-origin players in t...
Playing Against India "One Of The Biggest Cha...
India vs New Zealand: Black Caps skipper Kane Williamson has said playing against India is one of the biggest challenges in the game. The Kiwis are currently in India, where they will play three......
Playing against India one of the biggest challenge...
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has said playing against India is one of the biggest challenges in the game. India and New Zealand will lock horns in a three-match T20I series, beginning Wednesday evening in Jaipur....
Primary reason why I got Khel Ratna is playing for...
The first footballer to be conferred with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Indian maestro Sunil Chhetri on Saturday credited his longevity at the top level as the reason for bagging the highest sporting honour of ...
T20 World Cup: Daryl Mitchell rings in ‘All ...
Brawn is something that people associated with the rugged sport of rugby are born with. New Zealand's T20 World Cup semifinal hero, Daryl Mitchell, has plenty of it. After all, he has a very strong rugby connection. His ...
HC expresses displeasure against targeting of Mani...
The Delhi High Court Friday expressed strong displeasure that star table tennis player Manika Batra was being allegedly targeted by the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) for dragging the sports body to the court by...
Sarita Mor stamps authority in tough 59kg event at...
A tactically superior Sarita Mor bagged the 59kg title with a commanding victory over comeback-girl Geeta Phogat on a day when established names such as Divya Kakran and Sakshi Malik bit the dust at the National Wrestlin...
Watch: "Biggest Fan" Bumrah Copies Jadej...
The ICC took to social media to share a video of Team India pacer Jasprit Bumrah copying Ravindra Jadeja's bowling action during a training session....
Afridi’s Delivery To Rahul "One Of The ...
T20 World Cup: Ahead of the semi-final against Australia, Pakistan batting consultant Matthew Hayden on Wednesday said that having 'high pace' is the biggest quality of left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah......
Babar Azam Backs Hasan Ali, Fakhar Zaman Ahead Of ...
T20 World Cup, PAK vs AUS: Ahead of Pakistan's semifinal clash vs Australia, Babar Azam gave his support to struggling players Fakhar Zaman and Hasan Ali....
Mitrabha Guha becomes India’s 72nd Grand Mas...
Kolkata-based player Mitrabha Guha has become India's 72nd chess Grand Master by bagging his third and final GM norm during a tournament in Serbia....
West Ham end Liverpool’s unbeaten run, Villa...
West Ham beat Liverpool 3-2 on Sunday to end the Reds' 25-match unbeaten run as struggling Aston Villa fired manager Dean Smith on a day of high drama in the Premier League....
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Premier League leaders Chelsea were held to a surprise 1-1 home draw by struggling Burnley after the visitors' substitute Matej Vydra struck out of the blue late in the game to cancel out a Kai Havertz opener on Saturday...
T20 WC: Make or break for South Africa against unb...
Having shrugged off a defeat in their opener and the ‘taking-the-knee’ controversy involving star Quinton de Kock, the Proteas have done exceedingly well in the World Cup to get past West Indies, Sri Lanka and then B...
T20 WC: Zampa hails ‘aggressive’ Austr...
Spinner Adam Zampa on Thursday hailed Australia's "aggressive" eight-wicket thrashing of Bangladesh after his maiden five-wicket haul boosted their semifinal hopes at the T20 World Cup....
T20 WC: Rohit, Rahul Break A 14-Year Record Set By...
T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul broke a 14-year record for the biggest partnership for India in a T20 World Cup match with their 140-run stand against Afghanistan....
Return Of Ashwin Was Biggest Positive: Kohli Hails...
T20 World Cup, IND vs AFG: Ravichandran Ashwin was named in the playing XI for India during their Super 12 win against Afghanistan on Wednesday....
"You Need A Break": Jasprit Bumrah Says ...
T20 World Cup: India are struggling from 'bubble fatigue' amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the players are feeling the effects of being on the road for six months, Jasprit Bumrah said after the loss to......
T20 WC: SA Look To Strengthen Semi-Final Chances A...
High on confidence after two consecutive victories, a rejuvenated South Africa will now look to strengthen their semi-final hopes when they meet a struggling Bangladesh in a Group 1 Super 12 match of......
We were hurt too much by Pakistan loss, that’...
A teary-eyed Asghar Afghan said his decision to retire in the middle of the ongoing T20 World Cup was triggered by the pain that he and his teammates endured after Afghanistan's heart-breaking loss to Pakistan in their p...
IND vs NZ: Trent Boult Reveals How He Would Attack...
Trent Boult saw how India's top order struggled against the pace and swing of Shaheen Shah Afridi, and being a left-arm paceman himself, he said he would want to do the same against the Indian......
Sunil Gavaskar Recommends Playing XI Changes For I...
T20 World Cup, IND vs NZ: Ahead of India's upcoming New Zealand fixture, Sunil Gavaskar suggested changes for Virat Kohli's outfit and also said that the team should not "panic"....
Roy sees more role for Livingstone as tournament p...
Part-time slow bowler Liam Livingstone, who is capable of bowling both leg and off-spin, would be a vital cog in the sluggish UAE conditions as the T20 World Cup progresses, opener Jason Roy said on Wednesday....
T20 WC: Roy Sees Bigger Role For Livingstone As To...
Part-time slow bowler Liam Livingstone, who is capable of bowling both leg and off-spin, would be a vital cog in the sluggish UAE conditions as the T20 World Cup 2021 progresses, England opener Jason......
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Afghanistan thrashed Scotland by 130 runs in a Super 12s match at the Twenty20 World Cup on Monday. Here's a look at the four biggest wins (by runs) in the tournament since the first edition in 2007:...
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Some selection choices may have gone against them in the 10-wicket defeat. Some bowlers looked undercooked. Some batsmen are yet to embrace the team's new, aggressive T20 philosophy. Some may have been on the road far to...
Watch: Virat Kohli hugs Rizwan, fans applaud gestu...
It might be a tough defeat to stomach for India, but skipper Virat Kohli showed true sportsmanship after the 10-wicket loss, as he hugged Pakistan opener and wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan, who, along with his skipper Baba...
Watch: Would you drop Rohit? Kohli hits back at qu...
Pakistan recorded their biggest T20 International win, hammering India by 10 wickets in their opening T20 World Cup match, which was also their first against the neighbours in 13 attempts at the ICC World Cup in either o...
T20 WC: We Still Expect "Great Things" F...
Chris Gayle's recent struggles with the bat have not undermined his status as a West Indian great who can work wonders at the Twenty20 World Cup, assistant coach Roddy Estwick said....
Lahiru Kumara, Liton Das fined for breaching ICC c...
Sri Lanka pacer Lahiru Kumara and Bangladesh batter Liton Das were on Monday fined 25 percent and 15 per cent of their match fees respectively for breaching ICC's code of conduct with their aggressive actions during thei...
India needs old Bhuvneshwar Kumar with the new bal...
Bhuvneshwar Kumar is no more the undisputed leader of the white-ball attack and had to endure the struggles of going through injury rehab twice over the past two years. His hamstring has not been his best friend. It's ea...
First among equals: Roots of India vs Pakistan riv...
India and Pakistan clash at the T20 World Cup in Dubai on Sunday in the latest instalment of one of cricket's biggest rivalries. The rivals met in a T20 International for the first time at the 2007 World Cup in Durban. T...
T20 WC 2021: Struggling West Indies Face Tough Bat...
West Indies will hope to raise their game by a few notches when they open their T20 World Cup campaign against favourites England....
T20 WC: New Zealand Coach Gives Update On Kane Wil...
Kane Williamson's elbow niggle "flared up a little bit" earlier this week and there is a "chance" that the New Zealand skipper would end up missing matches during the T20 World Cup, head coach Gary......
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Aussie Quick James Pattinson Retires From Test Cri...
Pattinson has struggled with back injuries in recent years and gradually been eclipsed by the likes of Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood....
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T20 World Cup 2021, India vs Australia Live Updates: Indian spinners are on top as Australia lost three early wickets.
T20 World Cup: Final fling for Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli, struggling since late 2019 for the kind of prolific batting form which brought him renown, has hastily closed one chapter in his cricketing life by announcing that he will step down from the T20I captaincy a...
Irfan Pathan Names "Only X Factor" In In...
Former India pacer Irfan Pathan feels there cannot be a bigger X-factor than fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah in Team India's bowling wheel for the T20 World Cup....
T20 WC biggest responsibility; Dhoni is life coach...
In an interview to 'ESPNcricinfo's Cricket Monthly', the 28-year-old superstar, whose fitness is a concern heading into the event as he did not bowl in the IPL, spoke about the many challenges of his life, his acceptance...
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India all-rounder Hardik Pandya revealed the struggle he had to go through during the time when he was suspended by the BCCI for comments made on a TV talk show....
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South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada has said winning the T20 World Cup could be the biggest achievement for his side.
Rahul Dravid appointed head coach, Paras Mhambrey ...
In one of the biggest developments in Indian cricket, Rahul Dravid has agreed to become the coach of the Indian senior team on Friday during the IPL final. The development happened in Dubai when BCCI president Sourav Gan...
EPL: Sublime Salah steers Liverpool to 5-0 win ove...
Mohamed Salah set up Sadio Mane's 100th Premier League goal and scored a brilliant goal of his own, while Roberto Firmino bagged a hat-trick as Liverpool reclaimed top spot with a 5-0 win over Watford in Claudio Ranieri'...
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Coach Amit Sheoran, w ho discovered and trained India’s ace shooter Saurabh Chaudhary, is struggling with his health and financial crisis. Sheoran, who runs his academy in Binauli near Meerut suffered a paralytic attac...
IPL Final: Kolkata Knight Riders spinners hold ace...
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's astute captaincy in canary yellow will be Chennai Super Kings' biggest weapon against a clinical Kolkata Knight Riders, whose troika of top-notch spinners promise to hold the aces in the high-octan...
With T20 WC approaching, Varun’s dodgy knees...
With T20 WC approaching, Varun's dodgy knees are BCCI's biggest headache
What CSK Coach Said After MS Dhoni’s Sluggis...
What CSK Coach Said After MS Dhoni's Sluggish Knock vs Delhi Capitals
Indian girls struggle at World Wrestling Champions...
Indian girls struggle at World Wrestling Championship
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Pink Ball Test: India earn bragging rights in draw against Australia
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We struggled to adapt, says SRH skipper Kane Williamson
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Testing time for struggling Rajasthan Royals against Chennai Super Kings
Hardik Pandya Might Struggle If Pushed To Bowl, Sa...
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Hardik might struggle if pushed to bowl, says MI coach Jayawardene
‘Stop tagging me, I’m not former Punja...
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Sheriff’s win over Real Madrid ranked bigges...
Sheriff's win over Real Madrid ranked biggest Champions League shock
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IPL: Battle of the laggards as Sunrisers take on Punjab Kings
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1st ODI: Australia too good for struggling India, win by 9 wickets
IPL 2021: Rohit Sharma rested due to knee niggle
IPL 2021: Rohit Sharma rested due to knee niggle
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Variation is the key to leggies' success in T20s: Adil Rashid
CL: Messi’s Paris St Germain disappoint in B...
CL: Messi's Paris St Germain disappoint in Brugge draw
Shreyas Iyer’s Return To Delhi Capitals Squa...
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Refrain from delivering aggressive statements: Asg...
Refrain from delivering aggressive statements: Asghar Afghan to Tim Paine
Serie A: Inter Milan pegged back twice as battling...
Serie A: Inter Milan pegged back twice as battling Sampdoria earn draw
India vs England: Will struggling Ajinkya Rahane...
India vs England: Will struggling Ajinkya Rahane’s jinx end?
A bigger first innings lead would have made contes...
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Ravindra Jadeja Will Be Biggest Threat In Second I...
Ravindra Jadeja Will Be Biggest Threat In Second Innings: Moeen Ali
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Eighth seed Casper Ruud exits US Open in biggest upset so far
Controlled aggression worked for us in Leeds Test:...
Controlled aggression worked for us in Leeds Test: Chris Silverwood
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Dominate Day 1 and England will struggle: VVS Laxm...
Dominate Day 1 and England will struggle: VVS Laxman
It’s a privilege to compete against Virat...
It's a privilege to compete against Virat's aggressive team: Buttler
The Hundred is going to get bigger and better, fee...
The Hundred is going to get bigger and better, feel Warne and Pietersen
T20 World Cup: Eoin Morgan Says Consistency Is Eng...
T20 World Cup: Eoin Morgan Says Consistency Is England's Biggest Strength
Don’t get bogged down by defeat: PM Modi to ...
Don't get bogged down by defeat: PM Modi to Vinesh Phogat
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What next for Indian hockey? Harendra suggests the road ahead
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Rahul frustrated at missing out on bigger hundred at Lord's
The Kazakh hugged me, said sorry: Silver medallist...
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Didn’t win medal, but we achieved something bigger as a team: Marijne
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In Pics: PV Sindhu's biggest career highlights
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'Dynamic & aggressive' Pant will be key player for India against England: Hauritz
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Simone Biles' struggles could inspire wider change around mental health
Being an Olympian is my biggest legacy, Olympic go...
Being an Olympian is my biggest legacy, Olympic gold biggest motivation: Mary Kom
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After struggles, sacrifices and success, Indian shooters eye Olympic glory
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Kohli, Rahane rested due to niggles; Avesh suffers thumb injury
ENG vs IND: Kohli, Rahane Miss Warm-Up Game vs Cou...
ENG vs IND: Kohli, Rahane Miss Warm-Up Game vs County XI Due To Niggles
No mental baggage for judoka Sushila Devi at Tokyo...
No mental baggage for judoka Sushila Devi at Tokyo Olympics
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Don't get bogged down by expectations: PM Modi to Tokyo-bound athletes
Argentina celebrate Copa win and dream even bigger
Argentina celebrate Copa win and dream even bigger
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Euro 2020: England return to Wembley for a bigger battle
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Shantha Rangaswamy suggests domestic pink-ball event before Australian challenge
Max Verstappen takes pole in Austria as Lewis Hami...
Max Verstappen takes pole in Austria as Lewis Hamilton struggles for pace
Sajan’s Saga: From struggling to achieving &...
Sajan's Saga: From struggling to achieving 'A' cut in 10 months
PM Modi hails struggles of India’s Olympic-b...
PM Modi hails struggles of India's Olympic-bound athletes
‘Finals are one-off games’: Vaughan di...
'Finals are one-off games': Vaughan disagrees with Kohli's suggestion
Wasteful Spain struggle to 1-1 Euro draw with Pola...
Wasteful Spain struggle to 1-1 Euro draw with Poland
She was trained to play aggressively: Shafali̵...
She was trained to play aggressively: Shafali's dad on her 96 vs England
Watch: Team India Stars Struggle With Bollywood Go...
Watch: Team India Stars Struggle With Bollywood Googlies In Fun Video
Rohit Will "Have His Struggles" If Ball ...
Rohit Will "Have His Struggles" If Ball Moves Around In WTC Final: Styris
Denver Nuggets ace Nikola Jokic named 2021 NBA MVP
Denver Nuggets ace Nikola Jokic named 2021 NBA MVP
Watch: Rory Burns, Crowd Cheer For Spectator Strug...
Watch: Rory Burns, Crowd Cheer For Spectator Struggling With Raincoat
Kohli may struggle if the ball moves in Southampto...
Kohli may struggle if the ball moves in Southampton: Turner
Coco Gauff gears up for biggest clay test against ...
Coco Gauff gears up for biggest clay test against Jennifer Brady
TOI Impact: AIBA launches probe into Amit Panghal&...
TOI Impact: AIBA launches probe into Amit Panghal's rigging allegations
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F1: Perez leads Red Bull one-two as Mercedes struggle
Williamson a conservative captain, Kohli has aggre...
Williamson a conservative captain, Kohli has aggressive approach: Brett Lee
As unpredictable Olympics loom, Japan’s spon...
As unpredictable Olympics loom, Japan's sponsors struggle to adapt
Scoring was rigged, judging unfair, says Amit Pang...
Scoring was rigged, judging unfair, says Amit Panghal
Biggest moment of my career: India’s newest ...
Biggest moment of my career: India's newest Asian champion in boxing Sanjeet
"Video Of The Day": Cummins Bear-Hugged ...
"Video Of The Day": Cummins Bear-Hugged By Partner After Quarantine Ends
Virat & Co should not be over-aggressive in WT...
Virat & Co should not be over-aggressive in WTC final: Kapil Dev
Ashwin Suggests "Free Ball" For Bowlers ...
Ashwin Suggests "Free Ball" For Bowlers Every Time A Batsman Steals Yards
‘India may struggle in WTC final if conditio...
'India may struggle in WTC final if conditions favour seamers'
India Could Struggle In WTC Final If Conditions Fa...
India Could Struggle In WTC Final If Conditions Favour Pacers: Panesar
"Will Dominate World When…": Isa G...
"Will Dominate World When...": Isa Guha Has A Suggestion For Indian Women
BCCI CEO suggests ‘IPL in UAE’, wants ...
BCCI CEO suggests 'IPL in UAE', wants tried and tested option
"Sky Is The Limit": Kraigg Brathwaite Pr...
"Sky Is The Limit": Kraigg Brathwaite Proud As Windies Climb Test Charts
AFC turns down AIFF request for postponement as na...
AFC turns down AIFF request for postponement as national team struggles to prepare
Watch: Chris Gayle Relishes "Biggest Burger&q...
Watch: Chris Gayle Relishes "Biggest Burger" Of His Life In Maldives
Watch: Garrick Higgo sinks hole-in-one en route to...
Watch: Garrick Higgo sinks hole-in-one en route to Canary Islands triumph
IPL 2021: Arranging overseas travel is now BCCI...
IPL 2021: Arranging overseas travel is now BCCI's biggest headache
"Khatam, Tata, Bye-Bye": Riyan ParagR...
"Khatam, Tata, Bye-Bye": Riyan Parag's Tweet On IPL Triggers Meme-Fest
Preview: Clinical Mumbai Indians Favourites Agains...
Preview: Clinical Mumbai Indians Favourites Against Struggling SRH
IPL: Punjab Kings face uphill task against RCB jug...
IPL: Punjab Kings face uphill task against RCB juggernaut
CSK "More Aggressive And Fearless" This ...
CSK "More Aggressive And Fearless" This Year: Ruturaj Gaikwad
IPL: Seeking batting improvement, MI take on strug...
IPL: Seeking batting improvement, MI take on struggling RR
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Pant's batting has always been an X-factor, but he is also an aggressive captain: Avesh
IPL Preview: Table-Toppers CSK Face Struggling SRH...
IPL Preview: Table-Toppers CSK Face Struggling SRH In Upcoming Fixture
Scott Kuggeleijn named as Kane Richardson’s ...
Scott Kuggeleijn named as Kane Richardson's replacement in RCB
RCB Name Scott Kuggeleijn As Kane Richardson’...
RCB Name Scott Kuggeleijn As Kane Richardson's Replacement: Report
IPL 2021 Preview: PBKS Aim To Build Winning Moment...
IPL 2021 Preview: PBKS Aim To Build Winning Momentum vs Struggling KKR
Former soccer star Ryan Giggs charged with assault...
Former soccer star Ryan Giggs charged with assault against two women
Zimbabwe Stun Pakistan Defending 119 To Trigger Me...
Zimbabwe Stun Pakistan Defending 119 To Trigger Meme-Fest On Twitter
IPL 2021: Rajasthan Royals struggling to fix batti...
IPL 2021: Rajasthan Royals struggling to fix batting line-up
Nadal struggles past world number 111 Ivashka in B...
Nadal struggles past world number 111 Ivashka in Barcelona opener
Preview: Confident RCB Hope To Keep Juggernaut Rol...
Preview: Confident RCB Hope To Keep Juggernaut Rolling vs Lowly RR
Watch: Chris Gayle Wakes Up Early To Enjoy "E...
Watch: Chris Gayle Wakes Up Early To Enjoy "Egg-Ceptional" Breakfast
Hardik Has Not Bowled In IPL Due To A Shoulder Nig...
Hardik Has Not Bowled In IPL Due To A Shoulder Niggle, Says Jayawardene
Mumbai Indians face Sunrisers Hyderabad on sluggis...
Mumbai Indians face Sunrisers Hyderabad on sluggish pitch
IPL: Ishant Sharma suffering from heel niggle, say...
IPL: Ishant Sharma suffering from heel niggle, says Ricky Ponting
Chetan Sakariya: From struggling to meet expenses ...
Chetan Sakariya: From struggling to meet expenses to IPL stardom
"Trump Card" Bumrah Must Be Used Aggress...
"Trump Card" Bumrah Must Be Used Aggressively: Zaheer Khan
Watch: Shikhar Dhawan Trying To Coax R Ashwin To D...
Watch: Shikhar Dhawan Trying To Coax R Ashwin To Dance Is A Giggle Fest
Praggnanandhaa wins Polgar Challenge with a round ...
Praggnanandhaa wins Polgar Challenge with a round to spare
T20 isn’t all about slogging every ball, says Da...
T20 isn’t all about slogging every ball, says Dawid Malan
IPL: Ricky Ponting reveals his struggles with Prit...
IPL: Ricky Ponting reveals his struggles with Prithvi Shaw’s training methods
Mairaj, Angad top list as biggest beneficiaries of...
Mairaj, Angad top list as biggest beneficiaries of TOPS funding
"I Am Not Batting Today": Ponting Reveal...
"I Am Not Batting Today": Ponting Reveals Struggles With Shaw Last Season
IPL 2021: Gautam Gambhir Was Always Aggressive As ...
IPL 2021: Gautam Gambhir Was Always Aggressive As Captain, Says Cummins
Covid effect: CSK struggle to find Josh Hazlewood&...
Covid effect: CSK struggle to find Josh Hazlewood's replacement
Decade after Masters collapse, McIlroy struggles i...
Decade after Masters collapse, McIlroy struggles into Augusta
Dhoni’s Shaved Head Biggest Surprise Of 2011...
Dhoni's Shaved Head Biggest Surprise Of 2011 WC Journey: Team Manager
Don’t schedule int’l cricket when bigg...
Don't schedule int'l cricket when biggest show unfolds: KP on IPL
West Indies Test Captain Kraigg Brathwaite Signs F...
West Indies Test Captain Kraigg Brathwaite Signs For Gloucestershire
KL Rahul To Explore Aggressive Side In IPL 2021, S...
KL Rahul To Explore Aggressive Side In IPL 2021, Says Wasim Jaffer
Lungi Ngidi Will Fill Josh Hazlewood’s Void,...
Lungi Ngidi Will Fill Josh Hazlewood's Void, CSK Look Strong: Brad Hogg
IPL 2021: Punjab Kings promise a ‘more aggre...
IPL 2021: Punjab Kings promise a 'more aggressive' KL Rahul
IPL: With no Iyer, DC will miss stability in middl...
IPL: With no Iyer, DC will miss stability in middle-order, says Hogg
Aggressive Outbursts Not Our Way: Stokes On Virat ...
Aggressive Outbursts Not Our Way: Stokes On Virat Kohli's Body Language
Watch: Chris Jordan’s "Freak" Jugg...
Watch: Chris Jordan's "Freak" Juggling Act To Dismiss Suryakumar Yadav
"Fearless. Innovative. Aggressive": Sury...
"Fearless. Innovative. Aggressive": Suryakumar Yadav Trends On Twitter
Big IPL Money Doesn’t Make Wicket Greener, B...
Big IPL Money Doesn't Make Wicket Greener, Boundaries Bigger: Pat Cummins
Taking Over Captaincy From Jason Holder A "Pr...
Taking Over Captaincy From Jason Holder A "Privilege": Kraigg Brathwaite
Kraigg Brathwaite Replaces Jason Holder As West In...
Kraigg Brathwaite Replaces Jason Holder As West Indies Test Captain
Varun fails fitness test again, Natarajan at NCA w...
Varun fails fitness test again, Natarajan at NCA with niggle
Nikolai’s body sent to Belarus, post mortem ...
Nikolai's body sent to Belarus, post mortem suggests natural death
None Other Than Dhoni: Sachin’s Suggestion F...
None Other Than Dhoni: Sachin's Suggestion For India Captaincy In 2007
Bigger pandemic squads helped boost new talent: Ra...
Bigger pandemic squads helped boost new talent: Ravi Shastri
Sumit Nagal registers biggest win of ATP career
Sumit Nagal registers biggest win of ATP career
Get Ashwin back in India ODI squad, says Brad Hogg
Get Ashwin back in India ODI squad, says Brad Hogg
CL: Mendy fires late winner as Real struggle to be...
CL: Mendy fires late winner as Real struggle to beat Atalanta
Crowd pressure for England at world’s bigges...
Crowd pressure for England at world's biggest cricket stadium
Excited Indian fans stream into world’s bigg...
Excited Indian fans stream into world's biggest cricket stadium
Looking at bigger picture, rotation policy has mer...
Looking at bigger picture, rotation policy has merit: James Anderson
"Have To Look At Bigger Picture": Anders...
"Have To Look At Bigger Picture": Anderson Backs England Rotation Policy
Injured Djokovic slams quarantine, suggests NBA-st...
Injured Djokovic slams quarantine, suggests NBA-style 'bubble' tennis season
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Naveen Patnaik lays foundation stone for India's biggest hockey stadium
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Aggressive Halep rediscovers touch to stay in Australian Open
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IPL 2021: KXIP Enjoy Biggest Purse, KKR And SRH Least Favourably Placed
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"Tendulkar Cook Trophy": Monty Panesar's Suggestion For Ind-Eng Series
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Gutsy Real Madrid come from behind to beat struggling Huesca
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Nadal still struggling with back problem ahead of Australian Open
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Jaffer Gets 200k Twitter Followers, Shares Funny Snoop Dogg Speech. Watch
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Series win in India will be bigger than Ashes: Graeme Swann
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Langer suggests IPL to blame for injury-wracked Test series
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Langer Suggests \"Timing\" Of IPL To Blame For Injury-Wracked Test Series
Spurs see off Marine to avoid FA Cup’s bigge...
Spurs see off Marine to avoid FA Cup\'s biggest ever shock
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India vs Australia: Bumrah\'s mind and body set for bigger tests
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Proud Stokes finds ICC Test team cap to be a bit \'Baggy and Green\'
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Biggest reward is to bring a smile on the faces of Indians: Rahane
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Klopp laments cagey Baggies as Sam Allardyce purrs
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Lockdown increased chess\' popularity, \'The Queen\'s Gambit\' made boom bigger: Anand
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Disappointed not to get bigger scores: Sanju Samson
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India should try Prithvi Shaw at number 4 or 5: Brad Hogg
Don Bradman’s Debut ‘Baggy Green’...
Don Bradman\'s Debut \'Baggy Green\' Cap Sold For Record $340,000
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Prithvi Shaw \"Will Struggle At This Level\" With His Technique: Warne
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Marcus Rashford\'s mother says struggled to put food on table
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Sydney thrash Melbourne to claim \'biggest victory\' in BBL history
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Chappell appreciates Rahane\'s aggressive style of captaincy
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\"Found His Captaincy Fabulous\": Ian Chappell On \"Aggressive\" Rahane
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Don Bradman\'s \'baggy green\' cap from 1928 debut to be auctioned
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1st Test: WI Struggling For Survival After NZ Swing Attack Wreaks Havoc
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F1: Romain Grosjean\'s 28 second struggle to stay alive, in his own words
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It\'s \'unfair\' on bowlers: Chappell suggests banning switch-hitting
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Hamstring Niggle Makes BJ Watling A Doubt For 1st Test vs West Indies
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Aggrieved Channel 7 says Cricket Australia \'terrified\' of BCCI
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IPL 2020 \"Biggest Ever In Terms Of Viewership\": Official Broadcaster
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Jaffer Trolls Hogg\'s Tweet Raising Doubts Over Rohit\'s Spot In Test Side
When Sachin Tendulkar told Brad Hogg ‘this w...
When Sachin Tendulkar told Brad Hogg \'this will never happen again\'
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I was always my own biggest critic: Lampard
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Hogg explains why Shaun Marsh wasn\'t picked in Test squad against India
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Brazil struggle, but Firmino guarantees win over Venezuela
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Adelaide Strikers Sign England Spinner Danny Briggs For Upcoming BBL
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Watch: Rahul Chahar\'s Magnificent Juggling Catch In 57-Run Win vs DC
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Hogg Feels Morgan Has Carried KKR\'s Middle Order Throughout IPL 2020
IPL 2020 Live: Rahul Chahar Gets Shreyas Iyer As D...
IPL 2020 Live: Rahul Chahar Gets Shreyas Iyer As DC Struggle For Runs
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Didn\'t get bogged down by initial results: Murugan Ashwin
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Bowling with a clear mind my biggest strength: Rashid Khan
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IPL 2020 poll: Player with the biggest impact in t...
IPL 2020 poll: Player with the biggest impact in the last week
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\'India is Our Biggest Focus Market\'
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Poll: Who was the biggest impact player in the IPL last week?
IPL 2020: Strugglers RR and SRH lock horns in must...
IPL 2020: Strugglers RR and SRH lock horns in must-win game
IPL: Struggling RR look to stay afloat as they mee...
IPL: Struggling RR look to stay afloat as they meet RCB
KXIP "Far Better Side" Than What Points ...
KXIP \"Far Better Side\" Than What Points Table Suggests: KL Rahul
IPL 2020: Player with the biggest impact in the la...
IPL 2020: Player with the biggest impact in the last week
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POLL: Which player had the biggest impact in the IPL in the last week (Oct 8-14)?
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IPL 2020 POLL: Player who has had the biggest impact
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Struggling Rajasthan Royals face uphill task against Delhi Capitals
Have Trusted Rohit Sharma’s Suggestions &quo...
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Sunil Gavaskar Suggests Two Bouncers Per Over, Lon...
Sunil Gavaskar Suggests Two Bouncers Per Over, Longer Boundaries In T20s
Have trusted Rohit bhai’s suggestions blindl...
Have trusted Rohit bhai\'s suggestions blindly, says Suryakumar
Rampaging Mumbai Indians face struggling Rajasthan...
Rampaging Mumbai Indians face struggling Rajasthan Royals
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Watch: Padikkal\'s Superb Juggling Act At The Boundary To Dismiss Iyer
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EPL: Saka on target as Arsenal beat struggling Sheffield United 2-1
IPL 2020: DC Vs KKR, Preview: Kolkata Have Swagger...
IPL 2020: DC Vs KKR, Preview: Kolkata Have Swagger, DC Seek Win
CSK vs SRH Live: Chennai struggle early in chase
CSK vs SRH Live: Chennai struggle early in chase
Rashid remembers his late mother, biggest fan afte...
Rashid remembers his late mother, biggest fan after match-winning performance
Sports Minister Dragged Into South African Cricket...
Sports Minister Dragged Into South African Cricket Crisis
Lakers beat Nuggets in Game 5 to reach NBA finals
Lakers beat Nuggets in Game 5 to reach NBA finals
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Biggest coronavirus spike in F1 ahead of Russian GP
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Virender Sehwag\'s Comical Suggestion For CSK Batsmen To Get Going
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Van der Breggen completes double with world road race title
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Hardik Pandya Gets Hit Wicket vs KKR, Triggers Meme-Fest On Twitter
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Suarez language exam for Italian citizenship rigged, say prosecutors
Adjusting To UAE Heat Biggest Challenge In IPL 202...
Adjusting To UAE Heat Biggest Challenge In IPL 2020: AB de Villiers
Adjusting to UAE heat biggest challenge: AB de Vil...
Adjusting to UAE heat biggest challenge: AB de Villiers
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\"Little Bit Old\": Dhoni, De Villiers Missing From Hogg\'s IPL 2020 Best XI
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Biggest challenge will be to adjust to UAE conditions, says Trent Boult
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Lewis Hamilton takes 90th win in red-flagged Tuscan GP
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Shane Warne Suggests \"5 Overs Per Bowler\" Rule To Ganguly For IPL
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\"Papa\'s Biggest Fan\": Sakshi Dhoni Teases Ziva In Sweet Video. Watch
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Power struggle: Global cricket heading for an ugly showdown
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Martic reaches US Open last-16 despite ragged performance
England Will Be Desperate To Beat "Biggest Ri...
England Will Be Desperate To Beat \"Biggest Rivals\" Australia: Mark Wood
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Big-Match Players Like Kohli May Struggle Without Crowd Support: Upton
My life’s biggest thrill lasted two seconds:...
My life\'s biggest thrill lasted two seconds: Bindra on Oly gold
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Raina Recalls Childhood Struggles, Journey To International Cricket
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Lionel Messi In IPL? Talk Of Barcelona Exit Triggers Hilarious KKR Tweet
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Andy Murray claims biggest win of comeback
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Ravichandran Ashwin suggests the \'Mankad\' alternative
R Praggnanandhaa, Divya Deshmukh shine as India st...
R Praggnanandhaa, Divya Deshmukh shine as India stun China to qualify for quarters
Khel Ratna will motivate me to strive for bigger f...
Khel Ratna will motivate me to strive for bigger feats: Rani Rampal
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Cricketer who lifted Blind WC 2018 sells veggies in Ahmedabad
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\"No Hugging, No Kissing\": Ashwin Gets Safety Tips From Daughters
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Kohli aggressive, Rohit remains calm: Khaleel on captaincy styles
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Suggested To BCCI That MS Dhoni Should Be Made Captain: Sachin Tendulkar
Ferrari pledge full support to struggling Sebastia...
Ferrari pledge full support to struggling Sebastian Vettel
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England must take pressure off \'struggling\' Buttler, feel former wicketkeepers
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Praggu and Vaishali look to make a mark at online Olympiad
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COVID-19: Struggling coaches grapple with uncertain future
Brad Hogg tips Virat Kohli’s RCB to end IPL ...
Brad Hogg tips Virat Kohli\'s RCB to end IPL drought in UAE
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Post Covid, a bigger, better Chepauk awaits cricket fans
Magnificent Milan thump Bologna for biggest win of...
Magnificent Milan thump Bologna for biggest win of the season
Bajrang Punia’s coach told to take bigger pa...
Bajrang Punia\'s coach told to take bigger pay cut
Kohli All-Heart For Anushka Sharma’s Pics Wi...
Kohli All-Heart For Anushka Sharma\'s Pics With \"Sweet-Smoosh-Doggo Dude\"
With no income, Saurabh Chaudhary’s coach st...
With no income, Saurabh Chaudhary\'s coach struggles to make ends meet
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Lewis Hamilton ponders \'dry dance\' as Mercedes left in dark over struggles
Stokes will lead England from the front, has contr...
Stokes will lead England from the front, has controlled aggression: Tendulkar
Kohli Can Break Tendulkar’s Record Of 100 In...
Kohli Can Break Tendulkar\'s Record Of 100 International Centuries: Hogg
PCB struggling to find team sponsors amid COVID-19...
PCB struggling to find team sponsors amid COVID-19 pandemic
Kohli can break Tendulkar’s record of 100 ce...
Kohli can break Tendulkar\'s record of 100 centuries: Hogg
Pakistan most capable of defeating India at home, ...
Pakistan most capable of defeating India at home, says Brad Hogg
England tour our biggest series, it’s like t...
England tour our biggest series, it\'s like the Ashes for us: Kemar Roach
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Charles Leclerc admits Ferrari struggles \'crazy\'
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Leandro Trossard strike seals 1-0 win for Brighton at struggling Norwich
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Aswin Crist opens up on 3-year struggle with stress fracture
IPL the biggest domestic competition, standard pre...
IPL the biggest domestic competition, standard pretty high: Williamson
IPL Is "Biggest Domestic Competition" Wi...
IPL Is \"Biggest Domestic Competition\" With High Standard: Williamson
Milan sink Roma with late goals as teams struggle ...
Milan sink Roma with late goals as teams struggle in the heat
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Kumble was very aggressive on the field, soft-spoken off it: Ojha
West Indies coach Phil Simmons has no worries over...
West Indies coach Phil Simmons has no worries over Jason Holder\'s niggle
West Indies Coach Phil Simmons Not Worried Over Ja...
West Indies Coach Phil Simmons Not Worried Over Jason Holder Niggle
How 1983 WC win triggered India’s obsession ...
How 1983 WC win triggered India\'s obsession with cricket
"Dravid Had Much Bigger Impact Than Anyone&qu...
\"Dravid Had Much Bigger Impact Than Anyone\" On Indian Cricket: Gambhir
EPL: Chelsea fight back to earn 2-1 win at struggl...
EPL: Chelsea fight back to earn 2-1 win at struggling Aston Villa
West Indies’ Kraigg Brathwaite ready to foll...
West Indies\' Kraigg Brathwaite ready to follow Haynes manual
Rohit Sharma’s "Aggressive Style" ...
Rohit Sharma\'s \"Aggressive Style\" Inspires Pakistan\'s Haider Ali
West Indies’ Kraigg Brathwaite Ready To Foll...
West Indies\' Kraigg Brathwaite Ready To Follow Desmond Haynes Manual
Athletes struggling to stay motivated during pande...
Athletes struggling to stay motivated during pandemic, reveals IOC survey
With ICC Dragging Its Feet On T20 World Cup, It...
With ICC Dragging Its Feet On T20 World Cup, It\'s BCCI vs Manohar Again
With ICC dragging its feet on T20 WC, it’s B...
With ICC dragging its feet on T20 WC, it\'s BCCI vs Manohar once again
MS Dhoni is the biggest superstar in cricket, says...
MS Dhoni is the biggest superstar in cricket, says Dwayne Bravo
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Old habits will be biggest challenge for pacers: Gillespie
Footballer in Kolkata struggles to find hospital b...
Footballer in Kolkata struggles to find hospital bed for sick child
Kuldeep Yadav biggest threat for Australia, says I...
Kuldeep Yadav biggest threat for Australia, says Ian Chappell
Harbhajan channelised frustration into unbridled a...
Harbhajan channelised frustration into unbridled aggression: VVS
Rohit Sharma pulls Yuzvendra Chahal’s leg fo...
Rohit Sharma pulls Yuzvendra Chahal\'s leg for wearing baggy clothes
Can’t compare Virat & Rohit, they comple...
Can\'t compare Virat & Rohit, they complement each other: Hogg
Srinath triggered revolution in Indian pace bowlin...
Srinath triggered revolution in Indian pace bowling: Laxman
Virat More Consistent Than Rohit In Big Run Chases...
Virat More Consistent Than Rohit In Big Run Chases: Brad Hogg
Dean Jones Suggests Moving T20 World Cup To New Ze...
Dean Jones Suggests Moving T20 World Cup To New Zealand
T20 World Cup could be held in New Zealand, sugges...
T20 World Cup could be held in New Zealand, suggests Dean Jones
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Cricket\'s bigger COVID-19 challenge is off the field, not on it: Unadkat
Lara admitted that he struggled against me, claims...
Lara admitted that he struggled against me, claims Hafeez
"Moves Like Jagger": Warner, Daughters S...
\"Moves Like Jagger\": Warner, Daughters Show Off \'Thumkas\' In Latest Video
No Kohli in Brad Hogg’s Current World Test X...
No Kohli in Brad Hogg\'s Current World Test XI, Rohit Among 4 Indians
Iyer Rules Rohit’s Keep It Up Challenge, Jug...
Iyer Rules Rohit\'s Keep It Up Challenge, Juggles Ball On All Parts Of Bat
Mayank Reveals How Rohit’s Advice Helped Whe...
Mayank Reveals How Rohit\'s Advice Helped When He Struggled vs West Indies
AFI bars its athletes from handshakes, hugging and...
AFI bars its athletes from handshakes, hugging and spitting at training camp
Allow individual training in small groups: Hockey ...
Allow individual training in small groups: Hockey players\' suggestion to Rijiju
Good that BCCI is looking at the bigger picture: G...
Good that BCCI is looking at the bigger picture: Gautam Gambhir
I can now distinguish between a niggle and an inju...
I can now distinguish between a niggle and an injury: Varun Aaron
Replace World Test Championship with Ashes, Indo-P...
Replace World Test Championship with Ashes, Indo-Pak Test series: Hogg
Warne Suggests Weighted Balls To Avoid Shining Wit...
Warne Suggests Weighted Balls To Avoid Shining With Saliva, Sweat
‘Crowds not logistics the bigger issue facin...
\'Crowds not logistics the bigger issue facing T20 World Cup\'
Froome fears Tour de France may struggle to keep f...
Froome fears Tour de France may struggle to keep fans away
Online shooting meet to get bigger, attracts 100 p...
Online shooting meet to get bigger, attracts 100 participants for third edition
Dominic Thiem says struggling players don’t ...
Dominic Thiem says struggling players don\'t deserve his hard-won money
Severely ill Limba Ram struggling for treatment
Severely ill Limba Ram struggling for treatment
Prithvi Shaw Reveals He Is ‘Cooking Eggs, Pl...
Prithvi Shaw Reveals He Is \'Cooking Eggs, Playing PUBG\' Amid Lockdown
McCullum Suggests Postponement Of T20 WC To 2021 W...
McCullum Suggests Postponement Of T20 WC To 2021 With IPL Taking Its Slot
Gavaskar Suggests India And Australia Swap T20 Wor...
Gavaskar Suggests India And Australia Swap T20 World Cup Hosting Duties
Red Bull’s Horner says F1 owners would bail ...
Red Bull\'s Horner says F1 owners would bail out struggling teams
Don’t see the kind of aggression now that Ri...
Don\'t see the kind of aggression now that Richards had: Inzamam
Kyle Chalmers eyes greatness at ‘biggestR...
Kyle Chalmers eyes greatness at \'biggest\' Games
AITA hits out at sports secretary for making ̵...
AITA hits out at sports secretary for making \'baffling\' suggestions
Chartered Flights, Quarantine: Brad Hogg’s S...
Chartered Flights, Quarantine: Brad Hogg\'s Suggestions For T20 World Cup
Brad Hogg picks Ravindra Jadeja as best Indian fie...
Brad Hogg picks Ravindra Jadeja as best Indian fielder
Shoaib Akhtar stands by suggestion of India-Pakist...
Shoaib Akhtar stands by suggestion of India-Pakistan match for funds
Who is better – Nathan Lyon or R Ashwin? Bra...
Who is better - Nathan Lyon or R Ashwin? Brad Hogg answers
Lyon’s Taken The Mantle From Ashwin In The L...
Lyon\'s Taken The Mantle From Ashwin In The Last Year: Brad Hogg
Played ‘less aggressively’ due to resu...
Played \'less aggressively\' due to results of sandpaper-gate: Cummins
COVID-19 keeps world’s biggest cricket stadi...
COVID-19 keeps world\'s biggest cricket stadium waiting
Coronavirus Prevents Play At Trump-Opened World...
Coronavirus Prevents Play At Trump-Opened World\'s Biggest Cricket Stadium
Good luck on the road ahead: Brad Hogg to Steve O&...
Good luck on the road ahead: Brad Hogg to Steve O\'Keefe
Longer than expected breaks bigger challenge for f...
Longer than expected breaks bigger challenge for fast bowlers: Ashish Nehra
Tendulkar vs McGrath was a war of attrition: Brad ...
Tendulkar vs McGrath was a war of attrition: Brad Hogg
US Open in limbo as golf bodies struggle with viru...
US Open in limbo as golf bodies struggle with virus-hit schedule
Rohit Sharma roasts Rishabh Pant over ‘bigge...
Rohit Sharma roasts Rishabh Pant over \'biggest six challenge\'
Tennis foot soldiers struggle in time of coronavir...
Tennis foot soldiers struggle in time of coronavirus
Hogg picks Warner, Raina as IPL’s best power...
Hogg picks Warner, Raina as IPL\'s best powerplay batsmen
‘I struggled to breathe:’ Dybala revea...
\'I struggled to breathe:\' Dybala reveals coronavirus nightmare
Rishabh Pant could do with a mind coach, says Brad...
Rishabh Pant could do with a mind coach, says Brad Hogg
Played one of my biggest matches under PK Banerjee...
Played one of my biggest matches under PK Banerjee: Bhaichung Bhutia
When Virat Kohli’s aggressive celebrations m...
When Virat Kohli\'s aggressive celebrations made Langer feel like a punching bag
Kohli’s Aggressive Celebrations In Australia...
Kohli\'s Aggressive Celebrations In Australia Made Langer Feel \'Helpless\'
"Coronavirus Bigger Than Cricket": Tim P...
\"Coronavirus Bigger Than Cricket\": Tim Paine Backs Sporting Cancellations
Rohit "Only Player Capable" Of Scoring D...
Rohit \"Only Player Capable\" Of Scoring Double-Century In T20 Format: Hogg
Rohit Sharma only player capable of scoring a doub...
Rohit Sharma only player capable of scoring a double ton in T20s: Hogg
Olympics on track despite Trump’s suggestion...
Olympics on track despite Trump\'s suggestion to postpone
Inspiring to see lots of legends at TOISA: Praggna...
Inspiring to see lots of legends at TOISA: Praggnanandhaa
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I do like to play aggressive tennis, says Alison Riske
Handling Transition Period Of MSD To Virat Biggest...
Handling Transition Period Of MSD To Virat Biggest Success: MSK Prasad
Can Harmanpreet Kaur throw life’s biggest bi...
Can Harmanpreet Kaur throw life\'s biggest birthday bash in the T20 WC final?
Lewis Hamilton has Michael Schumacher’s bigg...
Lewis Hamilton has Michael Schumacher\'s biggest records in sight
Kohli loses his cool when asked whether he needs t...
Kohli loses his cool when asked whether he needs to tone down aggression
‘Kohli never crosses line between aggression...
\'Kohli never crosses line between aggression and misbehaviour\'
"Never Crosses The Line": Kohli’s ...
\"Never Crosses The Line\": Kohli\'s Childhood Coach Defends \"Aggression\"
"Didn’t Even Realise": Jadeja Spea...
\"Didn\'t Even Realise\": Jadeja Speaks About His Mind-Boggling Catch
Saina suggests extension of Olympic qualification ...
Saina suggests extension of Olympic qualification period
Virat Kohli’s Lean Patch Triggers "Who&...
Virat Kohli\'s Lean Patch Triggers \"Who\'s Better?\" Debate vs Steve Smith
Sindhu, Saina playing too much, that’s why t...
Sindhu, Saina playing too much, that\'s why they are struggling: Gopichand
"Bigger Than Ashes": Yuvraj, Afridi Bat ...
\"Bigger Than Ashes\": Yuvraj, Afridi Bat For India-Pak Bilateral Series
ICC To Take Note Of Bangladesh’s Aggressive ...
ICC To Take Note Of Bangladesh\'s Aggressive Celebration: India Manager
Australia Post Biggest Ever ODI Win Over India To ...
Australia Post Biggest Ever ODI Win Over India To Take 1-0 Series Lead
Playing In India "Biggest Challenge In White-...
Playing In India \"Biggest Challenge In White-Ball Cricket\": Richardson
Spinners Play Bigger Part In India Than Anywhere E...
Spinners Play Bigger Part In India Than Anywhere Else: Pat Cummins
Shane Warne’s ‘Baggy Green’ Cap ...
Shane Warne\'s \'Baggy Green\' Cap Raises $1 Million For Bushfire Victims
KL Rahul’s "Mystery" Century Celeb...
KL Rahul\'s \"Mystery\" Century Celebration Triggers Meme Fest On Twitter
IPL Auction 2020: Players Who Attracted The Bigges...
IPL Auction 2020: Players Who Attracted The Biggest Prices
World’s Biggest Cricket Stadium Takes Shape ...
World\'s Biggest Cricket Stadium Takes Shape In Ahmedabad
Manjrekar Trolled For Suggesting India Play More T...
Manjrekar Trolled For Suggesting India Play More T20Is vs Windies
India’s Bowling "Fantastic" But Sp...
India\'s Bowling \"Fantastic\" But Spinners Struggle In Australia: Ponting
"Smith’s 7 Bigger Than Yours": Raj...
\"Smith\'s 7 Bigger Than Yours\": Rajasthan Royals Brutally Troll Yasir Shah
India Join Pink-Ball Party, Eye Whitewash Against ...
India Join Pink-Ball Party, Eye Whitewash Against Struggling Bangladesh
"Rishabh Pant Is A Superb Player": Gangu...
\"Rishabh Pant Is A Superb Player\": Ganguly Backs Struggling Wicketkeeper
Shastri Wishes His "Biggest Critic And Inspir...
Shastri Wishes His \"Biggest Critic And Inspiration\" On Her Birthday
Ex-BCCI Chief Curator Suggests Ways To Counter Dew...
Ex-BCCI Chief Curator Suggests Ways To Counter Dew During Day-Night Test
ICC Scraps Boundary Count Rule That Triggered Worl...
ICC Scraps Boundary Count Rule That Triggered World Cup 2019 Final Drama
Wriddhiman Saha Wows Fans With His Juggling Act On...
Wriddhiman Saha Wows Fans With His Juggling Act On Day 4
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\"Tough Times Make You Strong\": Bumrah Recalls Days Of Struggle. Watch
Rohit Needs To Keep Up Aggression Like Sehwag, Say...
Rohit Needs To Keep Up Aggression Like Sehwag, Says Tendulkar
Shastri Gets Trolled After He Urges People To Part...
Shastri Gets Trolled After He Urges People To Participate In Plogging Run
Sachin Tendulkar Shares Video Of Practicing On Wat...
Sachin Tendulkar Shares Video Of Practicing On Water-Logged Pitch. Watch
West Indies’ Kraigg Brathwaite Reported For ...
West Indies\' Kraigg Brathwaite Reported For Suspect Bowling Action
Anushka "Biggest Blessing In My Life" Ap...
Anushka \"Biggest Blessing In My Life\" Apart From Cricket: Virat Kohli
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\"Let Him Carry On His Good Form\": Ganguly Suggests Rohit As Test Opener
Warne Backs Archer To Be Smith’s "Bigge...
Warne Backs Archer To Be Smith\'s \"Biggest Challenge\" In Ashes
Kohli Meets "Biggest Boss" On West Indie...
Kohli Meets \"Biggest Boss\" On West Indies Tour, See Picture
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Ashes: Baggy Green Cap Motivated Me To \"Keep Working Hard\", Says Bancroft
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Tendulkar Suggests Alternative Rule To Decide Winner After Super Over Tie
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Pak Face Improbable Task To Make Semis, Fans Offer Hilarious Suggestions
"It Wasn’t Coming Off": Kohli On D...
\"It Wasn\'t Coming Off\": Kohli On Dhoni\'s Struggle To Hit Boundaries
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar Ruled Out Of Next 2 World Cup Games With Niggle
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Dhawan Could Struggle In Slips After Thumb Injury: India Fielding Coach
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International Cricket Chiefs Deny World Cup TV \'Gagging\' Order
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