New Delhi: A day after the International Cricket Council (ICC) ruled against sanctioning Australian captain Steve Smith over the DRS controversy, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday filed an official complaint to the sport’s world body. According to reports, the BCCI has filed the complaintRead More

Sindh: Pakistan recalled Kamran Akmal and Ahmed Shehzad in a preliminary squad for this month’s tour of the West Indies, selectors said Thursday. The 35-year-old Kamran has been reminding selectors of his scoring abilities for well over a year scoring 1,035 in the premier first class tournament and another 361Read More

New Delhi:Country’s top skeet shooter Mairaj Ahmed Khan and Sheeraz Sheikh were among a few who will not be part of a nine-member Indian squad travelling to Acapulco, Mexico for the upcoming ISSF Shotgun World Cup. The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) today announced the squad for the InternationalRead More

New Delhi: A FIFA team will visit India from March 21 to 27 for the final inspection of the facilities in the six cities which will host matches of the Under-17 Football World Cup in October. The team, which will be led by FIFA Head of Events Jaime Yarza, willRead More

Bhopal: The Indian women`s hockey team continued their imperious form as they defeated Belarus side 3-1 in their fifth Test to complete a five-match series whitewash here in Bhopal on Wednesday. Captained by striker Rani, the Indian women were quick to get off the blocks as Vandana Katariya scored aRead More

New Delhi: Rio Olympics medalist Sakshi Malik on Wednesday shared an inspirational video message with every women on the the occasion of 2017 International Women’s Day. The 24-year-old freestyle wrestler tapped into girl power, asked what to you think I’m the only Sakshi who wrestles? It set the tone ofRead More

Birmingham: P.V. Sindhu and H.S. Prannoy advanced to the second round of the All England Open Badminton Championships which began at the Barclaycard Arena here on Wednesday. Sixth seed Sindhu eased past Danish Mette Poulsen with a 21-10, 21-11 victory in 29 minutes. In the second round, the Indian willRead More

New Delhi: It’s unexpected, and huge relief for two of the leading ambassadors of cricket. Fans around the world were anticipating some sort of clamp down from the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Virat Kohli and Steve Smith for their rather unwarranted conduct in the second India-Australia Test match. ButRead More

Kolkata: Relegation-wary Mumbai FC almost pulled off a spectacular upset before Mohun Bagan rode on a Balwant Singh strike in the dying moments for a thrilling 2-2 draw in an I-League football match here today. Mohun Bagan drew the first blood from a Sony Norde corner in the 12th minuteRead More

Margao: India’s U-17 World Cup coach Luis Norton de Matos says the team has the “character” to make an impact in the FIFA tournament, scheduled to be held in the country later this year, if it adopts his philosophy. The tournament is to be held across six venues from OctoberRead More