New Delhi: Indian Test captain Virat Kohli has jumped to 10 places to reach a career-high fourth position in the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen. Kohli’s ranking saw a significant rise after his good show in the second Test against England, where he slammed his 14th TestRead More

Visakhapatnam: Statistical highlights on day the second day of the second cricket Test between India and England, here. # Virat Kohli’s 167 is the fourth highest by an Indian captain against England in Tests in India – the three highest innings being Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi’s 203 not out atRead More

New Delhi: Women cricket seemed to have found their own Chris Gayle. West Indies women’s captain Stafanie Taylor on Friday hit a 51-ball 90 to help her side beat hosts India at Vijayawada by six wickets. Taylor, 25, hit three sixes and 12 fours during her 64 minute stay inRead More

Helsinki: CSKA Moscow and Finland midfielder Roman Eremenko has been banned for two years after testing positive for cocaine, UEFA said on Friday. European soccer`s governing body said Eremenko had failed a doping test following CSKA`s 2-2 Champions League draw against Bayer Leverkusen on Sept. 14. “The analysis of theRead More

New Delhi: Hockey India today announced an 18-member Indian junior men’s team for the Uttar Pradesh Junior World Cup scheduled to be held at Lucknow from December 8 to 18. The team includes dragflicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh, who has been nominated for the 2016 Rising Star of the YearRead More

New Delhi: It is difficult to fill in the void of great players and the pressure is even more if the void is created by some with the talent of MS Dhoni. The limited overs skipper announced retirement from the longer format of the game to focus more on ODIsRead More

New Delhi: Former World No. 1 and Tennis great Roger Federer will most likely be participating International Premier Tennis League which is set for its third edition next month in Singapore. Federer was also a part of the famed event in 2014 edition but couldn’t participate in 2015. In aRead More

Visakhapatnam: Statistical highlights on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and England here on Thursday. Virat Kohli is the sixth Indian batsman to register a hundred in his 50th Test, joining Polly Umrigar, Gundappa Viswanath, Sunil Gavaskar, VVS Laxman and Kapil Dev. Kohli has registered sixRead More

Pune: Placed at the bottom half of the points table, FC Pune City would look to get the better of toppers Delhi Dynamos to keep their semifinals hopes alive when the two sides take on each other in an Indian Super League football match here on Friday. Pune are placedRead More

London: Novak Djokovic crushed David Goffin 6-1, 6-2 at the ATP Tour Finals on Thursday as the world number two kept his foot on the gas in the race to finish the year atop the world rankings. Djokovic had already qualified for the semi-finals as group winner, but the SerbRead More