Austin (US), For the second year running, Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri has been paired with Justin Rose as the top seed (in Group) for the WGC-Dell Matchplay in Houston, Texas. The other two players in the group are Fabian Gomez, who won the Sony Open in Hawaii earlier this year, andRead More

Bengaluru, Galvanised by the triumph over archrivals Pakistan, a confident India will look for another big victory and inch closer to the semifinals when they square off against an embattled Bangladesh here tomorrow. Under tremendous pressure after the opening loss to New Zealand, India roared back by beating Pakistan in aRead More

New Delhi, March 23 England kept their semifinals hopes alive after defeating a spirited Afghanistan side by 15 runs in their third group game of the World Twenty20 at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium here on Wednesday. Opting to bat first, England struggled against the Afghan bowlers and were reelingRead More

New Delhi, March 23 Ending days of speculation, Delhi today got the go ahead to host the World Twenty20 semifinal as scheduled on March 30 after the embattled DDCA got the requisite clearances to use the contentious R P Mehra Block at the Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium. The match hadRead More

New Delhi, March 23 BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur today criticised embattled Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi for saying that “a lot of people from Kashmir” had come to support his team during the World Twenty20 match against New Zealand in Mohali. “To give a statement like that is not politically correct.Read More

Tehran, March 23 Indian football team will face its toughest test in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers when it takes on Asia’s highest ranked side Iran, sans influential striker Sunil Chhetri, at their own backyard here on Thursday. 160th-ranked India were dealt a body blow when Chhetri, the country’sRead More

Karachi, March 23 The fact-finding committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board, which is probing into the reasons for the poor show in the Asia Cup, has also been assigned to check whether there had been factions in the national team ahead of ICC World T20. According to a highly placedRead More

Mohali, March 22 New Zealand booked their place in the semi-finals of the World Twenty20 after beating Pakistan by 22 runs in their Super 10 stage match on Tuesday at the PCA Stadium here. Pakistan managed only 158 for five wickets in their 20 overs after New Zealand, who securedRead More

Mohali, Even as the dust settles over his “we got more love in India” comment, Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi on Tuesday raked up another controversy when he remarked that “a lot of people are here from Kashmir” before the start of their World T20 game against New Zealand at PCA StadiumRead More

New Delhi, The India-Pakistan cricket rivalry can’t be without its fair share of drama, intensity and nervous moments. The India-Pakistan women’s teams’ clash in the World T20 at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground on Saturday wasn’t short of either of these essential ingredients. The game was heading towards a nail-biting finish,Read More