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Ladakh announces teams for Ice Hockey League

Ladakh announces teams for Ice Hockey League

Ladakh: The Ice Hockey Association of Ladakh has revealed the names and logos of 15 teams that will take part in the first-ever Ice Hockey League in Ladakh from January 3 to January 13. According to a press release, the revelation was done via a roadshow with Royal Enfield riders being flagged in by Sonam […]

Ervine returns as Zimbabwe name squads for white-ball tour of Sri lanka

Ervine returns as Zimbabwe name squads for white-ball tour of Sri lanka

Harare: Zimbabwe have named two 15-member squads for the ODI and T20I series against Sri Lanka, beginning January 6. Craig Ervine, the home series against Ireland in December due to injury, returns to lead the ODI side, while Sikandar Raza will captain the T20I side. Zimbabwe have added uncapped off-spinner Tapiwa Mufudza in the ODI […]

Women’s ODI: Deepti Sharma’s five-fer restricts Aus from scoring 300-plus

Women’s ODI: Deepti Sharma’s five-fer restricts Aus from scoring 300-plus

Mumbai: Deepti Sharma’s five-fer helped India to restrict Australia to 258/8 as the 300-run total was well within their sight after Phoebe Litchfield and Ellyse Perry cracked their back-to-back half-centuries in the second ODI of three-match at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday. The tourists were ambling on nicely as Litchfield and Perry stitched a […]

10th season of ISL is a moment of great pride for Indian football: Abhishek Bachchan

10th season of ISL is a moment of great pride for Indian football: Abhishek Bachchan

Mumba:  Chennaiyin FC co-owner Abhishek Bachchan exclaimed that the Indian Super League (ISL) entering its 10th season is a matter of great pride for all stakeholders of the sport in the country. Speaking on the sidelines of the match between Mumbai City FC and Chennaiyin FC at the Mumbai Football Arena (MFA) on Thursday night, […]

Olympic Champion Katie Moon named International Event Ambassador for Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024

Olympic Champion Katie Moon named International Event Ambassador for Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024

Mumbai: Two-time pole vault World Champion and 2020 Olympic gold medalist Katie Moon has been appointed as the International Event Ambassador for 19th edition of the Tata Mumbai Marathon due to be held on January 21, 2024. Promoted by Procam International, the Tata Mumbai Marathon is a World Athletics Gold Label Race, a press release […]

Ind-SA Test: KL Rahul rises as epitome of grit, cracks 8th Test ton

Ind-SA Test: KL Rahul rises as epitome of grit, cracks 8th Test ton

Centurion: KL Rahul emerged as a shining epitome of grit for India as he cracked his eighth Test century on Day 2 of the first Test against South Africa at the Super Sport Park here on Wednesday. This is Rahul’s second century in a row at the Centurion as he smashed a masterful century two […]

Prasidh Krishna makes Test debut

Prasidh Krishna makes Test debut

Centurion: Prasidh Krishna made his Test debut against South Africa at the Super Sport Park here on Tuesday. The Test cap was handed over to the hit-the-deck bowler by India vice captain Jasprit Bumrah. Prasidh became 309th India player to play Tests. Ahead of the toss, India Head Coach Rahul Dravid had hinted at Prasidh […]

BCCI announces squads for Women’s ODI & T20I series against Australia

BCCI announces squads for Women’s ODI & T20I series against Australia

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Women’s Selection Committee on Monday announced India’s squads for the upcoming three ODIs and three T20Is against Australia. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead in both the formats, while Smriti Mandhana is her deputy. In their last outing in coloured clothing, India suffered a 2-1 series loss […]

J&K Masters wins 5th gold in National Roller Skating championship

J&K Masters wins 5th gold in National Roller Skating championship

Chandigarh: Emerging as victorious, the Masters Roller Hockey Team of Jammu and Kashmir under the captaincy of International Roller Hockey Player, Rajesh Anand, (J&K Police) once again clinched the National title for the 5th consecutive year in the 61st National Roller Skating Championship held at Chandigarh. The J&K team defeated Chandigarh, Telangana and Punjab teams […]

Australia look to increase representation of South Asians in top-level cricket

Australia look to increase representation of South Asians in top-level cricket

Sydney:The governing body of cricket in Australia announced on Friday a new plan to increase the representation of South Asians at the top level of the sport. Cricket Australia (CA) handed down its new multicultural action plan, identifying Australia’s large South Asian communities as key to the sport’s ongoing growth. The plan sets out 10 […]