Very impressed with Natarajan: Lara

HYDERABAD, 3 Apr: Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Brian Lara was ''very impressed'' by injury-prone pacer T Natarajan, whose performance was one of the few...

Chance for India batters to get their act right against B’desh

Adelaide, 1 Nov: Rishabh Pant's flair and chutzpah at the top might be in demand but India could still persist with an out-of-form KL...

Forgettable ‘Knight Show’: Bairstow ton, Shashank pyrotechnics in historic run-chase by Punjab Kings

Kolkata, 26 Apr: Jonny Bairstow lit the Kolkata skyline with a monstrous century as Punjab Kings owned the 'City of Joy' with a world...

Ashwin is a quality bowler but we have tools to counter him: Smith

Nagpur, 7 Feb: Australia vice-captain Steve Smith may have done a week's simulation of Ravichadran Ashwin's doppleganger Mahesh Pithiya but he is not overthinking...

Shreyas Iyer powers India to series win against Sri Lanka

DHARAMSALA, India , Feb 26 (AP) — Shreyas Iyer smashed an unbeaten 74 off 44 balls as India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets...

Djokovic extends Slam bid; 1st time no US players in Open QF

New York, Sep 7 (AP) For 1 1/2 sets, including one particularly compelling and competitive 24-point game, Novak Djokovic's fourth-round opponent at the U.S....

LA Olympics journey has already started: Manu Bhaker

New Delhi, 7 Aug: Paris Olympics double medallist pistol shooter Manu Bhaker on Wednesday said that she has already set her sights on the...

US Open honors Billie Jean King on 50th anniversary of equal prize money for...

New York, 29 Aug: After a rousing tribute from former first lady Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of...

Quinn, a 57-year-old dad, earns US Open start close to home

BROOKLINE, Mass. , Jun 14 (AP) — Fran Quinn knew his odds of making the U.S. Open weren’t great. He’s 57. But when his 23-year-old...

Messi assists help PSG top Saint-Etienne in French league

SAINT-ETIENNE, France , England, Nov 28 (AP) — Lionel Messi had three assists in a 3-1 win over 10-man Saint-Etienne on Sunday to help...

Novak Djokovic’s French Open title defense ends because of an injured knee

PARIS, 4 Jun: Novak Djokovic withdrew from the French Open with an injured knee on Tuesday, ending his title defense and meaning he will...

Asia Cup provided us platform to test our limitations and try combinations: Harmanpreet

Sylhet, 14 Oct: Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Friday said the ongoing Women's Asia Cup served as a good platform to test their limitations...

Rahi wins silver in 25m individual pistol after malfunction, Manu strikes mixed gold

Wroclaw, 9 Nov: Indian shooter Rahi Sarnobat claimed the silver medal after enduring a weapon malfunction in the women's 25m pistol event of the...

BCCI will keep no stone unturned to tap talent from NE region: Jay Shah...

New Delhi, 26 Apr: The National Cricket Academy is organising a camp in Bengaluru to help players from the north eastern states and those...

India can bolster their batting if Rahul keeps wickets in WTC final: Shastri

New Delhi, 18 Mar: Former India coach Ravi Shastri has backed KL Rahul to seal his place as a wicketkeeper-batter for the World Test...

With WIPL, India is going to be unbeatable in 10 years: Alyssa Healy

Wellington, 30 Mar: Star Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy has backed the BCCI's plan of launching a Women's IPL next year and said India can...

Indian shuttlers eye redemption at Indonesia Masters

Jakarta, 23 Jan: Top Indian shuttlers, including Lakshya Sen, will look to quickly recover from the India Open disappointment when they begin their campaign...

Squash World Cup: India off to flying start, beat Hong Kong 4-0

CHENNAI, 13 Jun: Second-seeded India began their campaign in the SDAT WSF Squash World Cup here on Tuesday with a 4-0 win over Hong...

Ranji Trophy 2021-22 season from 5 January to 20 March; Vijay Hazare Trophy to...

New Delhi, Aug 19 (PTI): The BCCI has issued a fresh itinerary for domestic cricket in India with the 2021-22 season of the Ranji...

Mayank Agarwal to lead ROI in Irani Cup game against MP

New Delhi, 26 Feb: Karnataka skipper Mayank Agarwal, the leading run-getter in the recently-concluded Ranji Trophy season, will lead Rest of India in the...