New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Trevor Bayliss said New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson was left out of their opening IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders as he...
Mumbai: Sanju Samson’s magnificent 119 on his captaincy debut for Rajasthan Royals came in a losing cause but he said the second part of his innings...
Mumbai: Another battle of big-hitters is on the cards when KL Rahul’s Punjab Kings take on the Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals, two line-ups dotted with expansive stroke-makers...
Chennai: Former champions Kolkata Knight Riders will look to strike a perfect balance under the astute leadership of Eoin Morgan when they open their IPL campaign...
Mumbai: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his bowlers will have to pull up their socks after a “poor” outing against Delhi Capitals in their IPL...
Chennai: Harshal Patel produced a death over masterclass with a five-wicket haul as Mumbai Indians achieved a par score of 159 for nine against Royal Challengers Bangalore...
New Delhi: India’s leading Test stars will be busy with their IPL engagements but the BCCI is ready to help them out by providing Dukes balls...
Bambolim: Talismanic India captain Sunil Chhetri has returned to action after recovering from COVID-19 and will lead Bengaluru FC in their AFC Cup preliminary stage two...
Tashkent: The Indian women’s football team suffered a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Belarus in its second international friendly here on Thursday. While both the...
New Delhi: Rohit Sharma has a legacy to defend, Virat Kohli would be looking to create one while a “been-there-done-that” Mahendra Singh Dhoni seems ready to pull off a fresh trick...
New Delhi: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza was on Wednesday included in the government’s Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), four years after she opted out of...
New Delhi: The Indian Premier League franchises turned him down but Team India’s Test specialist Hanuma Vihari is all set to prepare for the upcoming six-Test...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday cleared the decks for the IPL to take place in the COVID-19 ravaged Mumbai, allowing teams to practice after 8pm...
Kolkata: “Strike-rate is kind of overrated,” asserted India’s emerging star Shubman Gill, for whom a batsman’s biggest strength is adapting to different situations without having a...
New Delhi: The cricket Boards should realise that IPL is the “the biggest show in town” and no international game should be scheduled during the course...
New Delhi: Armed with exciting new recruits, including Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson, perennial under-achievers Royal Challenger Bangalore will hope to battle hard...
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals’ new recruit Shivam Dube says he is ready to bat at any position for his team and is looking to get some “extra tips”...
Karachi: Pakistan will adopt a “modern day” approach in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa and look to put 300 plus totals by finishing with...
New Delhi: Having got injured while batting in Australia, senior India pacer Mohammed Shami says he is back to full fitness and looking forward to making another signification...
Pune: Ben Stokes’ aggressive batting has an intimidating effect on bowlers and England’s stand-in captain Jos Buttler would like his premier all-rounder to carry this form...
Pune: India skipper Virat Kohli on Friday said star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has not bowled in the ongoing ODI series as part of his workload management ahead of...
Pune: Three months without a competitive game left KL Rahul a trifle rusty but the stylish right-hander had complete faith in his preparedness, something which helped him bounce...
Kolkata: Real Kashmir FC ended their I-League campaign with a 2-1 victory over Mohammedan Sporting at the Kalyani Municipal Stadium in Kalyani on Thursday. Danish Farooq...
Pune: England opener Jonny Bairstow feels the upcoming IPL will put the players in a “good frame of mind” going into the T20 World Cup as...
Pune: India opener Shikhar Dhawan, who hit a match-winning 98 in the first ODI against England after warming the bench for the major part of the T20 series, on...
Pune: England skipper Eoin Morgan and Sam Billings are doubtful for the second ODI against India here on Friday after sustaining injuries in the series-opener, dealing...
Lucknow: The series already out of their grasp, Indian women would look to avoid a whitewash and end it on a positive note when they take...
Milan: Cristiano Ronaldo was named the Italian league player of the year on Friday for the second successive time. Ronaldo won the prize in 2019 after...
Ahmedabad: To inflict maximum damage to the rival teams during the T20 World Cup, aggressive India skipper Virat Kohli is planning to open with flamboyant Rohit Sharma in the ICC...
Ahmedabad: Senior opener Rohit Sharma on Thursday became the second Indian to complete 9000 runs in T20 cricket after skipper Virat Kohli. Rohit achieved the feat when he drove...
Florida: Seeking to regain his form and rhythm, Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri will return to what he considers his home course, the PGA National, for the...
New Delhi: Veteran player Sania Mirza and the country’s best singles player Ankita Raina will lead India in the next month’s Billie Jean King Cup World...
New Delhi: Legendary cricketer Kapil Dev was on Monday inducted as one of the board members of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the sports...
New Delhi: Seeking re-election as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) president, incumbent Narinder Batra has filed his nomination ahead of the governing body’s 47th Statutory Congress,...
Ahmedabad: Outgunned by England on a tricky pitch, India skipper Virat Kohli admitted that they were clueless about handling the challenge posed by the conditions in the first T20 international,...
Ahmedabad: England pacer Jofra Archer said bowling first on the two-paced Motera track gave them a bit of an advantage as they exploited the conditions early...
New Delhi: Indian boxer Mary Kom has said the Tokyo Games will be her final appearance at the Olympics but she takes solace from the fact that...
New Delhi: As Indian cricket celebrates 50 years of his iconic Test debut, Sunil Gavaskar Wednesday said he wouldn’t have lasted this long had it not...
New Delhi: The Delhi government aims to host the 2048 Olympic Games and to achieve that goal it will build adequate infrastructure and create an atmosphere...
New Delhi: The huge financial windfall that comes with an IPL contract can’t be ignored, admitted Jos Buttler as the England cricketer on Tuesday asserted that the ECB...