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The Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) is all set to rename its new stadium in Rajkot after veteran administrator Niranjan Shah, a fitting tribute to his 50-year dedication to the sport. The grand unveiling of the “Niranjan Shah Stadium” will take place on February 14th, just a day before the third India-England Test match kicks off […]
Visakhapatnam: In a thrilling display of resilience, India fought back to level the five-match Test series against England with a convincing 106-run victory in the second Test on Monday. Chasing a record target of 399, England’s ‘Bazball’ approach faltered against India’s disciplined bowling attack, collapsing from 67/1 to 292 all out. Jasprit Bumrah, bagging the […]
Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers disclosed the reason behind Virat Kohli’s absence from the first two Test matches against England. During a Q&A session on his YouTube channel, De Villiers shared that Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma are expecting their second child. Initially named in the squad for the opening two Tests, […]
In the ongoing IND vs ENG Test series, Shubman Gill finds himself in a challenging phase, recording low scores and facing criticism for his performance. In the latest development, Gill became the third Indian batter in Test history to bat over 30 times in the top 4 and maintain an average below 30, joining the […]
India: Indian chess star Divya Deshmukh has taken to social media to call out the rampant sexism faced by female players in the sport. The 18-year-old International Master, who recently competed in the Tata Steel Masters tournament in the Netherlands, expressed her frustration at the constant objectification and disregard for her skills as a player. […]
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has opened up about the harrowing experience of his December 2022 car accident, revealing the chilling realization that flashed through his mind during the ordeal. The near-fatal crash near Roorkee left Pant with serious injuries, including a torn ligament in his right knee and multiple cuts. The 26-year-old has been absent […]
New Delhi: Team India’s hopes for a comeback in the five-match Test series against England suffered a major blow on Monday with key players Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul ruled out of the second Test due to injuries. The all-rounder Jadeja sustained a hamstring injury during the first Test in Hyderabad, while opener Rahul complained […]
Ahmedabad, Gujarat – In a bold bid to become India’s Olympic capital, Ahmedabad has unveiled an ambitious Rs 6,000-crore plan for a state-of-the-art sports enclave in the city’s Motera locality. The project, spearheaded by a dedicated Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), aims to transform Ahmedabad into a world-class sporting hub and put India on the map […]
Melbourne, Australia –India’s Rohan Bopanna, at the age of 43, etched his name in tennis history by claiming the Australian Open men’s doubles title alongside his Australian partner Matthew Ebden. On Saturday, the dynamic duo vanquished the Italian pair of Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 7-6(0), 7-5, scripting a fairytale ending to a career filled […]
Six-time world boxing champion and Olympic bronze medalist, Mary Kom, has swiftly shut down speculations about her imminent retirement. Following media reports stating otherwise, the iconic pugilist took to clarifying her remarks, emphasizing her ongoing dedication to the sport. “I haven’t announced retirement yet,” Mary asserted, addressing the misinterpretations surrounding her recent comments. “Whenever I […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on saturday announced that the TATA Group has secured the title sponsorship rights for the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the next five years, from 2024 to 2028. This partnership marks a new high for the coveted tournament, with the Indian conglomerate shelling out a whopping […]
Forget the roaring instructions and sideline theatrics. Jude Menezes, the quiet man leading the Japan women’s hockey team, coaches with a whiteboard, video clips, and unwavering faith in his players’ independence. This seemingly unorthodox approach, however, is yielding results, with Japan on the cusp of qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Taking over a team […]
Rishabh Pant, the dynamic Indian cricketer, made a lively cameo at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium during India’s training session ahead of the third and final T20I against Afghanistan. Sporting a black t-shirt and shorts, Pant’s cheerful presence added a vibrant touch to the training atmosphere. Pant’s brief stint during the training session was marked by […]
Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni is currently embroiled in a legal battle as his ex-business partners, Mihir Diwakar and Soumya Das, have filed a defamation case against him in the Delhi High Court. The case, scheduled for a hearing on January 18, adds another layer to the ongoing legal disputes between the parties involved. […]
Lebanon will look to bounce back from their opening-day defeat when they face China PR in their second AFC Asian Cup 2023 Group A match on Wednesday at the Al Thumama Stadium. Lebanon Needs Improvement After Dismal Start The Lebanese side were comprehensively outplayed by hosts Qatar in their first game, losing 3-0. Coach Ivan […]
Cricket fans rejoice! The much-awaited Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to return earlier than expected, kicking off on March 22nd, 2024. This comes as exciting news after some uncertainty due to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Mark your calendars, the cricket extravaganza begins just 11 days after India wraps up its five-match Test series […]
Afghanistan will be without their star spinner Rashid Khan for the upcoming three-match Twenty20 series against India, but captain Ibrahim Zadran is confident his team has the experience and talent to step up in his absence. Rashid, who underwent lower-back surgery in November, remains part of the traveling squad but won’t be risked on the […]
The United States edged closer to securing a semi-final spot in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers after a 2-0 victory over Italy on Sunday. This win comes on the heels of their heartbreaking 1-0 victory over host India, showcasing their determination to reach the Paris Olympics. Italy had their chances early, even earning a penalty […]
The Gujarat government has created a special company and allocated Rs 6,000 crore to construct six sports venues for the 2036 Summer Olympics, if India wins the bid to host the mega sporting event, a state official said on Tuesday. The company, named ‘Gujarat Olympic Planning and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd’, was established about three months […]
While veteran batsman Ajinkya Rahane remains sidelined with a stiff neck, Shreyas Iyer’s surprise inclusion in the Mumbai Ranji Trophy squad has grabbed headlines. Facing Andhra Pradesh from January 12-15, Mumbai aims to extend their winning start to the season after crushing Bihar in the opener. Iyer’s availability presents a much-needed opportunity for the middle-order […]
