New Delhi, May 16 Ace women’s table tennis star Manika Batra and Commonwealth Games medallist Sharath Kamal will spearhead the team events of Indian women and men’s challenges, respectively, at the Paris Olympics in what will be the first-ever participation of our squads at the Games. “The senior selection committee of the Table Tennis Federation […]
Mumbai, May 12 On the occasion of Mother’s Day, sportspersons and fans on Sunday took to social media to raise tributes to their mothers or to raise a toast to Indian sportswomen who excelled in their respective fields despite achieving motherhood. Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, K.L Rahul, Yuzvendra Chahal and badminton […]
New Delhi, May 9 The United States of America (USA) will be co-hosting the ICC T20 men’s cricket World Cup 2024 for the first time along with the West Indies and it will attract huge popularity in the growth of cricket in the baseball-playing nation, believes USA cricket chairman Venu Pisike. The men’s T20 World […]
New Delhi, April 22 Sourav Ganguly, the former India skipper currently serving as director of cricket at Delhi Capitals, thinks that captain Rohit Sharma and talismanic batter Virat Kohli should open the batting in the Men’s T20 World Cup, to be held from June 1 in West Indies and USA. Rohit had been declared as […]
After M.S Dhoni nailed the last bite by scoring 28 off nine deliveries, K.L Rahul (82) and Quinton de Kock’s (54) masterclass during a 154-run opening wicket partnership helped Lucknow Super Giants beat Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets in the highest successful run chase at Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Friday. Dhoni was […]
After Travis Head smashed his maiden IPL century in 39 deliveries, Dinesh Karthik waged a lone battle for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, smashing 83 in just 35 deliveries. However, Pat Cummins’ three-fer proved decisive as it helped Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 25 runs in Match 30 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 […]
Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya picked Chennai Super Kings’ Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana as the reason for his team’s 20-run defeat in Match 29 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. Pathirana, who came in as an Impact Substitute, made the difference as he finished with 4-28 in four […]
Mullanpur, April 9 With 67 needed from 24 balls, Punjab Kings had Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma, the heroes of their sensational victory over Gujarat Titans, at the crease against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 23 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023-24 at the PCA Stadium here on Tuesday. The two youngsters nearly pulled off another […]
Right-handed opening batter Ruturaj Gaikwad will be the new captain of Chennai Super Kings ahead of their IPL 2024 season opener against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday. “MS Dhoni has handed over Chennai Super Kings’ captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad ahead of the start of IPL 2024. Ruturaj has been […]
Srinagar, Feb 21 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Wednesday inaugurated the fourth ‘Khelo India’ snow sports event at Gulmarg Ski Resort. Inaugurating the event, the Lt. Governor said that it was a “momentous occasion” for more than 600 athletes who have been preparing for this “spectacular event”. The Khelo India […]