Tokyo: Every two years, when an Olympics convenes, its organizers harness billions of dollars to make sure the entire affair is tightly, carefully scripted, clearing the...
Bengaluru: With the 14-day quarantine period for the hockey teams coming to an end on Tuesday, forward SV Sunil has said it was important for everyone...
London: The West Indies pace battery can challenge any team, according to assistant coach Roddy Estwick, who reckons the current attack could shape up to a...
Melbourne: Former India coach Greg Chappell says talks of saliva ban tilting the balance towards batsmen is a “bloody storm in a teacup” but sweat will...
Lahore: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi revealed on Saturday that he has tested positive for coronavirus. He wrote a heartfelt message on popular social media platform...
Lucknow: India’s left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav has again started training in earnest, bowling four hours daily, and is striving hard to curb his natural instinct...
Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday said pacer Hasan Ali is responding well to the virtual rehabilitation session being conducted for recuperation of his back...
New Delhi: Robin Uthappa, a key member of the 2007 World T20 winning Indian team, has revealed that he battled clinical depression and suicidal thoughts for nearly...
New Delhi: India’s table tennis star Manika Batra has been recommended for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by the national federation TTFI. Manika, who...
New Delhi: Moved by the plight of migrant workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, India pacer Mohammed Shami has started distributing food packets and masks to refugees...
Kolkata: Chess legend Viswanathan Anand has finally made it back to India after being stuck in Germany for over three months due to the travel restrictions...
London: Once international cricket resumes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the game could now see the use of coronavirus substitutes. Currently, a like-for-like replacement can be made...
New Delhi: The All India Football Federation on Friday decided to delay the start date of the domestic season till further notice in view of the...
Melbourne: Cricket Australia has not ruled out the possibility of the COVID-19 pandemic forcing a change in the schedule for India’s tour of the country with...
New Delhi: Former India captain Rahul Dravid feels the ambition to resume cricket in a bio-secure environment is “unrealistic”, giving a thumbs down to the concept...
Paris: The 2019-20 basketball EuroLeague season has become the latest casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic as the organisers have announced that the campaign would be abandoned....
New Delhi: India and South Africa could play three T20 Internationals at the end of August as part of a prior “agreement”, provided the situation arising out...
Colombo: With uncertainty hovering over India’s limited over tour of Sri Lanka due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s cricket board (SLC) has requested BCCI to...
Milan: Italian Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora insisted Wednesday that Serie A football will only resume when “the safety of all” is guaranteed, saying he found the...
London: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said it is working closely with the government to ensure safe resumption of the game amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime...
New Delhi: India U-17 women’s football coach Thomas Dennerby praised the efforts put in by his charges during the lockdown period. Dennerby, who is currently in...
Melbourne: Australia opener Joe Burns is eyeing the Tests against India should they take place later this year, to stabilise his stop-start international career, saying “you...
New York: Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has revealed that fellow tennis star and World No.1 Novak Djokovic was once fanboying on her over dinner....
London: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has cancelled contracts of the players who were due to participate in the inaugural edition of ‘The Hundred’...
New Delhi: International Hockey Federation president Narinder Batra has backtracked on his statement that his tenure is set for extension due to the postponement of FIH...
New Delhi: There is a raging debate on whether the use of sweat and saliva should be banned once cricket resumes after the COVID-19 pandemic but...
New Delhi: Former India star Yuvraj Singh wants cricket to resume only when the world becomes COVD-19 free as players’ health and safety should be paramount...
Chennai: West Indies and Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo said that former BCCI president N Srinivasan’s franchise makes every player feel like being a part...
Karachi: With the country under lockdown because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday started online fitness tests for its centrally contracted...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to India’s top athletes, including cricket stars such as current captain Virat Kohli, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly...
New Delhi: India captain Virat Kohli on Thursday said there is an added pressure to win the Indian Premier League (IPL) for Royal Challengers Bangalore. RCB...
Kolkata: The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday donated 2000 kilograms of rice at the Belur Math, the headquarters of the Ramkrishna Mission,...
New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) remains hopeful of organising the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in November despite the COVID-19 pandemic causing cancellation...
New Delhi: Six-time world champion boxer M C Mary Kom on Monday said she will donate her one month’s salary as Rajya Sabha MP, amounting to...
Kolkata: Indian paddler Takeme Sarkar left for Malaga hoping to play in the Spanish League and gain some experience, but now finds herself quarantined in an...
Paris: The French Open has been rescheduled for September 20 after uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic made its original May date ‘impossible’. Both the ATP and...
Karachi: Pakistan’s former Test captain and commentator Ramiz Raja on Tuesday claimed that England’s Alex Hales might have shown symptoms of the dreaded COVID-19 before flying back...
Lausanne: The International Hockey Federation on Saturday suspended the ongoing FIH Pro League, which also involves India, till April 15 citing the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Mumbai: Kolkata Kight Riders co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Saturday said he is hopeful of the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding and a deferred IPL going...
London: The ATP has announced it was suspending the men’s tennis tour for six weeks “due to escalating health and safety issues” arising from the coronavirus...
