U19 WC semi: Indian spinners restrict SA to 244/7
Benoni: South Africa posted 244/7 against India in the first semifinal of the U19 World Cup here on Tuesday. The hosts managed to get 81 runs in the last 10 overs with the help of Tristan Luus who penned a cameo to provide the final push. South Africa were finding it difficult to up […]
U19 WC: Dhas, Saharan centuries powers India to 297
Bloemfontein: After being rattled early in their innings, which included a sequence of losing two wickets in the space of three balls, India regained control on the back of a fighting stand between skipper Uday Saharan and Sachin Dhas. A 215-run stand between the duo helped India rebuild and march towards a strong total. This […]
IOC: Next Winter Youth Olympic hosts to be announced by early 2025
Gangneung: The next hosts for the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will be announced no later than early 2025, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on Thursday. “There will be no flag handover ceremony tonight because we will decide the next hosts at a later stage,” said Bach, hours before the closing ceremony […]
Bengal U-23 team bag first innings lead after draw against Bihar in Col C K Nayudu Trophy
Kolkata: Bengal Under-23 team bagged first innings lead after their Col C K Nayudu Trophy match against Bihar ended in a draw as bad light played spoilsport on the final day at the BCA Ground, Kalyani, on Wednesday. With the home side just three wickets away from a fantastic victory, bad light stopped play and […]
Hyderabad hero reaches new heights with rapid rankings rise
Dubai: England batter Ollie Pope has been rewarded for his heroics during the first Test against India by reaching a new career-high rating on the latest ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings. Pope stunned India with a magnificent 196 in the second innings of England’s thrilling 28-run triumph in the opening Test of the crucial ICC […]
72nd All India Police Hockey Championship kicks off with a vibrant opening ceremony
Jammu: The 72nd All India Police Hockey Championship, being held at Astro Turf K.K. Hakku Stadium Jammu, kicked off with a vibrant and colourful opening ceremony. The President of Hockey India, former captain of Indian Hockey Team, Padma Shri Awardee, Olympian & Arjuna Awardee, Dilip Tirkey who was the Chief Guest declared the championship open. Director […]
Logo and Mascot for Khelo India Winter Games 2024 Launched
New Delhi/Jammu/Ladakh: Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of J&K, Shri Manoj Sinha and Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd) launched the Logo and Mascot for Khelo India Winter Games 2024, today. On the occasion, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha congratulated the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India and extended […]
Sayali Wani’s fine comeback win fetches her KIYG gold
Chennai: Sayali Wani from Maharashtra proved far superior to her West Bengal rival, Nandini Saha, to hoist the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) Girls’ singles trophy at the Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University facilities. Though she trailed 0-3 in the final played Monday night, Sayali breached her opponent’s defence at the right time […]
Jadeja, Rahul ruled out of second Test against England
Mumbai: All-Rounder Ravindra Jadeja and batter KL Rahul have been ruled out of the second IDFC First Bank Test against England in Visakhapatnam, starting February 2. Jadeja sustained a hamstring injury during play on Day 4 of the first Test in Hyderabad while Rahul complained of right quadriceps pain. The BCCI Medical Team is […]
Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports triumphs in Natural Ice Wall Climbing Competition
Srinagar: The Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports reached new heights of success on Sunday, concluding the highly challenging Natural Ice Wall Climbing Competition in the breathtaking locale of Pahalgam. Colonel Hem Chandra Singh, the esteemed Principal of the institute, commended the enthusiastic participation of Jammu and Kashmir’s youth in this demanding event. […]