‘There’s no better feeling…’: Rashid Khan expresses joy on his winning return after injury layoff

‘There’s no better feeling…’: Rashid Khan expresses joy on his winning return after injury layoff

New Delhi, March 19 - Afghanistan's T20I captain Rashid Khan expressed his joy at making a triumphant return to action following an injury layoff, as his team delivered a commanding performance to secure a 57-run victory over Ireland in the third T20I, clinching

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BCCI to introduce Smart Replay System in IPL 2024: Report

BCCI to introduce Smart Replay System in IPL 2024: Report

New Delhi, March 19 - The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to introduce the Smart Replay System in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 to increase the accuracy and speed of decision-making, said a report on Tuesday.

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Sumit Nagal reaches final qualifying round on Miami Open debut

Sumit Nagal reaches final qualifying round on Miami Open debut

New Delhi, March 19 - Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal won the first-round qualifier match on his debut at the Miami Open beating Canada's Gabriel Diallo with a scoreline of 7-6(7-3), 6-2.

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Perth to host next season’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener: Report

Perth to host next season’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener: Report

New Delhi, March 19 - Perth will host the opening match of the next season's highly-anticipated five-match Border-Gavaskar Test series between Australia and India, said a report.

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BCA president Rakesh Tiwari sees Moin-ul-Haq Stadium lease as major turning point in Bihar cricket

BCA president Rakesh Tiwari sees Moin-ul-Haq Stadium lease as major turning point in Bihar cricket

Patna, March 19 - Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) president Rakesh Tiwari feels securing the rights for Moin-ul-Haq Stadium on a long-term lease from the state government could be the turning point for the Bihar cricket.

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CA postpones Afghanistan T20Is citing deteriorating human rights for women

CA postpones Afghanistan T20Is citing deteriorating human rights for women

New Delhi, March 19 - Cricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday announced that they postponed the men's T20I series against Afghanistan scheduled for August this year, citing the deterioration of human rights for women and girls in Afghanistan.

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Imad Wasim caught smoking in dressing room during PSL final: Reports

Imad Wasim caught smoking in dressing room during PSL final: Reports

New Delhi, March 19 - Islamabad United all-rounder Imad Wasim was caught smoking in the dressing room following his outstanding performance in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final against Multan Sultans at Karachi's National Bank Stadium on Monday.

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Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim asked to reconsider retirement for T20 WC

Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim asked to reconsider retirement for T20 WC

New Delhi, March 19 - All-rounder Imad Wasim has been urged to reconsider his retirement from international cricket and return for this year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup in June, following a string of excellent performances in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

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Organisers start ticket refund process for Messi’s no-show in Hong Kong game

Organisers start ticket refund process for Messi’s no-show in Hong Kong game

Hong Kong, March 19 - Organisers of a football friendly in Hong Kong that triggered huge outrage due to Lionel Messi's absence have started ticket refunds six weeks after the controversial game.=

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Messi to miss Argentina friendlies due to hamstring injury

Messi to miss Argentina friendlies due to hamstring injury

Buenos Aires, March 19 - Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been ruled out of friendlies against El Salvador and Costa Rica due to a hamstring strain, the South American country's football association said.

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IPL 2024: SKY’s injury, Green’s departure leave Boucher with big gaps to fill in MI team

IPL 2024: SKY’s injury, Green’s departure leave Boucher with big gaps to fill in MI team

Mumbai, March 18 -When he will sit down to decide his playing XI for Mumbai Indians' opening match against Gujarat Titans at Ahmedabad on March 24, head coach Mark Boucher will have a couple of issues to sort out.

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‘Get a new javelin’: Arshad Nadeem is the pride of Pakistan and must be supported, says Neeraj Chopra

‘Get a new javelin’: Arshad Nadeem is the pride of Pakistan and must be supported, says Neeraj Chopra

New Delhi, March 18 - India’s Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem are javelin superstars and a symbol of perfect friendship.

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IPL 2024: MI coach Boucher says new captain will bring new perspective to the team

IPL 2024: MI coach Boucher says new captain will bring new perspective to the team

Mumbai, March 18 - In his second year as head coach at the Mumbai Indians, Mark Boucher will be working with a new captain in Hardik Pandya and has said he will be looking forward to the association as the all-rounder will bring

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Indian Olympic Association dissolves ad hoc committee for wrestling

Indian Olympic Association dissolves ad hoc committee for wrestling

New Delhi, March 18 - The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday announced the dissolution of the ad hoc committee for the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

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IPL 2024: I will be bowling this season, playing all 14 matches, says MI skipper Hardik Pandya

IPL 2024: I will be bowling this season, playing all 14 matches, says MI skipper Hardik Pandya

Mumbai, March 18 - A bit agitated over the captaincy change, Mumbai Indians fans would at least have one thing to look forward to watching the upcoming 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) -- a vintage Hardik Pandya essaying his role

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IPL 2024: It will not be awkward to have Rohit playing under my captaincy, says MI skipper Hardik Pandya

IPL 2024: It will not be awkward to have Rohit playing under my captaincy, says MI skipper Hardik Pandya

Mumbai, March 18 - It's never easy to swap teams in these times of passionate fans who identify with their idols and star players, and therefore leads to a backlash from the supporters. Hardik Pandya has faced this situation since the day he

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Bangladesh Jaker Ali taken to hospital after on-field collision

Bangladesh Jaker Ali taken to hospital after on-field collision

Chattogram, March 18 - Bangladesh uncapped wicket-keeper batter Jaker Ali has been taken to hospital after he was injured while fielding during the third ODI against Sri Lanka at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.

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Akhil, Anish, Niraj shine as India win six medals at the Polish Grand Prix

Akhil, Anish, Niraj shine as India win six medals at the Polish Grand Prix

New Delhi, March 18 - Paris Olympics quota winners Akhil Sheoran and Anish Bhanwala as well as Niraj Kumar shone the brightest as Indian rifle and pistol shooters ended their Polish Grand Prix campaign with six medals, including two gold.

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Shadab Khan backs Shaheen Afridi to continue Pakistan T20I captaincy

Shadab Khan backs Shaheen Afridi to continue Pakistan T20I captaincy

New Delhi, March 18 - Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan expressed his anguish over the reports of Shaheen Shah Afridi getting sacked from T20I captaincy following a disappointing series lost against New Zealand.

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Indian Wells: Alcaraz, Swiatek win titles

Indian Wells: Alcaraz, Swiatek win titles

California, March 18 - Carlos Alcaraz defended his trophy after beating Daniil Medvedev 7-6(5) 6-1, whereas Iga Swiatek bagged the 20th title of her career without dropping a single set across the tournament, defeating Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-0, at the Indian Wells Open

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