The FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 kicks off on Friday with a match between Argentina and South Africa at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. The curtain raiser will kick off at 1 PM IST. Meanwhile, hosts India will play their first game on that same day against Spain at 7 PM […]
Jio Cinema to broadcast free IPL 2023
Viacom18, a Reliance venture, purchased digital media rights for the 2023-2027 seasons of IPL for Rs 23,758 crore last year. Viacom18 will be the LIVE streaming partner of the Indian Premier League in 2023 , which will be BIGGER and BOLDER. In a significant development, the official partner will stream IPL Season […]
Malaysia Open: HS Prannoy defeats compatriot Lakshya Sen in thrilling encounter
India’s ace shuttler HS Prannoy defeated his junior compatriot Lakshya Sen in a thrilling three-set encounter to advance to the men’s singles round of 16 of the ongoing Malaysia Open on Wednesday. Lakshya and Prannoy battled for an hour and 15 minutes, eventually, Prannoy won the gruelling match by 22-24,21-12,21-18 after coming back from a game […]
Australia’s oldest Test cricketer Norma Whiteman passes away at 86
Australia’s oldest Test cricketer and a trailblazer of the women’s game, Norma Whiteman, has passed away aged 86. A middle-order batter and medium-pace bowler, Whiteman (also known as Norma Johnston) represented Australia in seven Tests from 1948 to 1951. Until her passing, Whiteman was the oldest Australian Test cricketer alive. […]
Zimbabwe women’s team assistant coach Sinikiwe Mpofu passes away at 37
Zimbabwe women’s team assistant coach Sinikiwe Mpofu has passed away at the age of 37. Zimbabwe Cricket took to Twitter to announce the news on Monday. “It is with great sadness and shock that Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) announces the sudden death of Zimbabwe Senior Women’s National Team Assistant Coach Sinikiwe […]
Rohit Sharma completes 12 years with Mumbai Indians
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma expressed happiness over completing 12 years with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians and said that the journey has been “exciting and emotional” and added that he looks forward to “creating many more memories and spreading more smiles”. Mumbai Indians picked up Rohit Sharma, […]
Suryakumar Yadav becomes fastest player to reach 1,500 T20I runs
With his unbeaten third T20I century, star Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav rewrote the history books during the third and final T20I of the series against Sri Lanka and became the fastest player to reach 1,500 runs in the shortest format in terms of balls taken. Suryakumar Yadav took only 843 […]
India beat Sri Lanka by 91 runs; clinch series 2-1
Suryakumar Yadav’s blistering knock of 112 combined with a clinical performance of bowlers helped India register a thumping 91-run win over Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I to clinch the three-match series 2-1 here at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday. Chasing a massive target of 229, […]
Suryakumar Yadav’s blistering ton powers India to mammoth 228/5 against Sri Lanka in 3rd T20I
Suryakumar Yadav’s blistering century helped India set a massive 229-run target against Sri Lanka in the final T20I of the three-match series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Saturday. Opting to bat first, India got off to a poor start losing wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan in the very […]
World number 1 Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of Australian Open due to leg injury
World Number 1 Carlos Alcaraz announced his withdrawal from the upcoming Australian Open on Friday due to a leg injury. This first Grand Slam competition of the year will begin from January 16 onwards at Melbourne Park, with the draw set to take place on next Thursday. Alcaraz announced that […]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s debut at Al Nassr in Saudi Pro League may get delayed
The wait for Cristiano Ronaldo to play his first match for his new club Al Nassr got extended after the Saudi Arabian club’s league match against Al Tae’e on Thursday was postponed due to an electrical issue brought on by heavy rain at Mrsool Park. Ronaldo will have to wait 24 hours to […]
Indian Kabaddi coach from Punjab shot dead in Philippines
A kabaddi coach from Punjab’s Moga, Gurpreet Singh Gindru (43) was shot dead in the capital city of the Philippines on Tuesday, said Manila Police. Gurpreet had gone to the Philippines around four years back to make his living. The 43-year-old was allegedly shot in the head by unidentified miscreants who broke […]
Rishabh Pant will be shifted to Mumbai for further treatment: DDCA director
Star Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will be shifted to Mumbai on Wednesday for further treatment, said the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) director Shyam Sharma on Wednesday. “I have been in touch with his mother. We will shift him to Mumbai for further assistance for his ligament tear,” Shyam […]
Team India wishes “fighter” Rishabh Pant a speedy recovery
Members of the India cricket team on Tuesday shared heartwarming messages wishing a speedy recovery to their star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who is in hospital after meeting with a near-fatal car accident last week. India cricket team Head Coach Rahul Dravid wished Pant a speedy recovery, recalling how he has […]
Rishabh Pant likely to be shifted to Delhi: DDCA Director monitoring his health
The Delhi & District Cricket Association Director Shyam Sharma said a DDCA team will be at Max Hospital in Dehradun to monitor star Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant’s health, who met with a terrible accident a day back, and if needed the batter-wicketkeeper would be airlifted to Delhi for his plastic surgery. […]