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Bengaluru Bulls claim thrilling tie against Jaipur Pink Panthers in PKL

Bengaluru Bulls claim thrilling tie against Jaipur Pink Panthers in PKL

Patna: Bengaluru Bulls produced a sensational comeback to level the scores in the very last raid of the match and secured a 28-28 tie with Jaipur Pink Panthers in their Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 match at the Patliputra Indoor Stadium here on Sunday night. Bengaluru Bulls’ Ran Singh and Monu were the star players […]

Chess tournament conducted for school students to mark R-day

Chess tournament conducted for school students to mark R-day

Chennai: A chess tournament for school students was held at Hansa Garden Residential Complex, East Tambaram on the occasion of Republic Day. Students in various age groups participated in these competitions, according to a press release. D.Kavya Haasini, a 9th grade student at Zion International School, won the first prize in the 12 and above […]

KL Rahul, Jadeja’s fifties put India in driver’s seat

KL Rahul, Jadeja’s fifties put India in driver’s seat

Hyderabad: KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja’s half-centuries have put India in a commanding position on Day 2 as the hosts lead England by 175 runs in the first Test at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Friday. At stumps, India were 421/7 after bundling out England for 246 in their first innings. Jadeja and Axar […]

England 215/8 at Tea as Ben Stokes holds fort

England 215/8 at Tea as Ben Stokes holds fort

Hyderabad: India’s Juggernaut rolled on as England’s Bazball cricket went for a snooze in the post-lunch session as they lost five wickets to the spinners, reducing them to 215/8 at Tea with Ben Stokes holding fort on Day 1 of the first Test at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Thursday. As of now, the […]

Muskan Rana brings laurels to J&K; clinches 5 medals in Khelo India Youth Games 2024

Muskan Rana brings laurels to J&K; clinches 5 medals in Khelo India Youth Games 2024

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir’s promising and rising star in rhythmic gymnastics, Muskan Rana, a 15 year old trainee of Gymnastic Academy of J&K Sports Council, has brought laurels to the UT by clinching five medals in the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games 2024 being held in Chennai. Muskan has bagged one gold, two silver and […]

Rohit Sharma discusses selection headache ahead of Hyderabad Test

Rohit Sharma discusses selection headache ahead of Hyderabad Test

Hyderabad: Team India captain Rohit Sharma was forthright about India’s selection headache for the first Test of the ICC World Test Championship series between India and England that begins here from Thursday. With Virat Kohli absent due to personal reasons and KL Rahul ruled out as a wicketkeeping option by head coach Rahul Dravid, India […]

Rinku Singh added to India ‘A’ squad for 2nd four-day match against England Lions

Rinku Singh added to India ‘A’ squad for 2nd four-day match against England Lions

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket In India (BCCI) Men’s Selection Committee has added Rinku Singh to India ‘A’ squad for the second four-day match against England Lions to be played in Ahmedabad from January 24. Rinku has had a busy five months and a bit ever since making his T20I debut against Ireland […]

AFC Asian Cup: India eye win against Syria to stay alive

AFC Asian Cup: India eye win against Syria to stay alive

Doha: The Indian men’s football team will take on Syria in their final AFC Asian Cup 2023 group game on Tuesday with their hopes of making it to the next round still very much intact. The Blue Tigers can qualify for the Round of 16 if they beat Syria and results in other groups go […]

“We have one more opportunity”: Rohit Sharma on chances of lifting T20 World Cup

“We have one more opportunity”: Rohit Sharma on chances of lifting T20 World Cup

  New Delhi: India skipper Rohit Sharma is looking to cash in on the opportunity of lifting the T20 World Cup 2024, after suffering a heartbreak in the final of last year’s ODI World Cup against Australia on home soil. India’s 12-year wait to get their hands on the coveted World Cup trophy ended on […]

Four spinners named in India’s squad for first two Eng tests

Four spinners named in India’s squad for first two Eng tests

Mumbai: India named four spinners — Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav — in their Test squad for the first two matches of the ICC World Test Championship series at home against England. The familiar-looking Test squad also has a strong pace attack featuring Jasprit Bumrah, who was also named as vice-captain, […]