London: Alastair Cook said he could no longer give the “100 percent” required as he explained in detail Tuesday why he had resigned as England’s Test captain. The 32-year-old opening batsman, who wants to continue his England career, announced Monday he was resigning after a national record 59 Tests inRead More

New Delhi: Defending champions Jaypee Punjab Warriors edged past Delhi Waveriders 3-2 to jump to the fourth spot in the Coal India Hockey India League (HIL) at the Shivaji Stadium here on Tuesday. Mink van der Weerden`s successful penalty corner conversion in the 53rd minute turned out to be theRead More

Hyderabad: Tennis star Sania Mirza today launched SMTA Grassroot Level Academy, a project of her mother, for kids aged between three and eight. It is second such project for Sania after the launch of Sania Mirza Tennis Academy (SMTA) in 2013. “As a tennis player I had a lot ofRead More

New Delhi: Soon after the major Twitter bust-up with former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra, S Sreesanth has a good news coming his way, that too from a senior BCCI official. The Indian cricket board’s vice-president TCB Mathew has given Sreesanth hopes of making a comeback in Indian team. “If AshishRead More

New Delhi: England cricketer Alastair Cook on Monday stepped down as the skipper of the Test squad. The news was confirmed by England Cricket through a statement. Appointed in August 2012, Cook has led the team through more Test matches than any other England captain. His record includes Ashes victoriesRead More

London: Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has raised the prospect of a summer move by suggesting that his future is unclear and it is up to his club to decide whether he stays at the Etihad Stadium. After being left on the bench for the second consecutive time during theRead More

Wellington: Australia are confident wicketkeeper Matt Wade will be fit for the upcoming test tour of India and have no plans to call up another gloveman as a precaution, according to coach Darren Lehmann. Wade, who took over as first choice wicketkeeper from Peter Nevill last November, missed two one-dayRead More

New Delhi: The Indian cricket team’s media manager Nishant Arora has tendered his resignation following Committee of Administrators (COA)’s decision that Delhi office of BCCI would be shut down. It was learnt that Arora tendered his resignation last evening after he was told that he has to shift to MumbaiRead More

New Delhi: Disgraced India pacer S Sreesanth is going for a fight to the finish, and is ready to take on the might of Indian cricket board in a bid the resurrect his playing career. According to a cricindex report, the 33-year-old has already contacted legal representatives, and is readyRead More

Minas Gerais: Brazil football great Pele has claimed that Barcelona star striker Neymar is `technically way better` that Real Madrid talisman and four-time Ballon d`or winner Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo was named the Ballon d`Or winner for the fourth time in 2016. He also bagged the Men`s Player of the YearRead More