T20 World Cup: Cameron Green confident of batting at different positions for Australia

T20 World Cup: Cameron Green confident of batting at different positions for Australia

Bridgetown, June 4 - Australian all-rounder Cameron Green stood confidently on the brink of the T20 World Cup 2024, brimming with the belief that he could fill a variety of roles for Australia. Green's confidence was hard-earned, forged in the high-stakes environment of

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French Open: Gauff moves past Jabeur to enter second semifinal in Paris

French Open: Gauff moves past Jabeur to enter second semifinal in Paris

Paris, June 4 - Young American star Coco Gauff fought off the challenge of Ons Jabeur of Tunisia after coming from a set down to reach her second French Open semifinal.

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Harbhajan Singh reveals reason behind Shikhar Dhawan’s ‘Jatt at Skype’ nickname

Harbhajan Singh reveals reason behind Shikhar Dhawan’s ‘Jatt at Skype’ nickname

New Delhi, June 4 - This week’s guest on Shikhar Dhawan’s debut talk show is none other than the legendary bowler of the Indian cricket team, Harbhajan Singh.

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Esha finishes sixth in Munich World Cup

Esha finishes sixth in Munich World Cup

New Delhi, June 4 - Esha Singh finished sixth in the women’s 25M Pistol at the on-going International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Munich as India’s search for their first medal continued.

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Cummins’ confidence soars as he prepares for T20 World Cup

Cummins’ confidence soars as he prepares for T20 World Cup

New Delhi, June 4 - Australia spearhead pacer Pat Cummins, is riding a wave of confidence as he enters the T20 World Cup, feeling that his game is in the best shape it has been in a decade.

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T20 World Cup: Bangladesh hopeful of Taskin’s availability for opener against SL

T20 World Cup: Bangladesh hopeful of Taskin’s availability for opener against SL

Dallas (US), June 4 - Bangladesh are hoping for fast-bowler Taskin Ahmed to be fully fit ahead of their ICC Men's T20 World Cup opener against Sri Lanka on June 8 (IST) with the final call on right-arm pacer's availability will be made

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T20 World Cup: Gavaskar bats for Rohit-Virat opening pair against Ireland

T20 World Cup: Gavaskar bats for Rohit-Virat opening pair against Ireland

New Delhi, June 4 - Indian batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has backed skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as the opening pair for Men in Blue's opening T20 World Cup clash against Ireland on Wednesday.

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T20 World Cup: India’s team balance could be a problem, opines Scott Styris

T20 World Cup: India’s team balance could be a problem, opines Scott Styris

New Delhi, June 4 - Former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris feels that Rohit Sharma-led Team India has a problem with their team balance in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Styris acknowledged the talent of the Indian squad but also pointed out their

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‘What about the EVM problem?’ Heena Sidhu

‘What about the EVM problem?’ Heena Sidhu

New Delhi, June 4 - Former world no.1 shooter Heena Sidhu took a dig at political parties who earlier raised the issue of the “electronic voting machine problem” amid the ongoing 2024 Lok Sabha vote counting.

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Hockey India inducts R K Academy as new member

Hockey India inducts R K Academy as new member

New Delhi, June 4 - Continuing its dedicated efforts to discover and nurture young talent at the grassroots level, Hockey India announced on Tuesday that the R K Roy Hockey Academy has been inducted as a new academy member.

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Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa defeats reigning world champion Liren in Armageddon, Vaishali loses

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa defeats reigning world champion Liren in Armageddon, Vaishali loses

Stavanger (Norway), June 4 - Round 7 of the Norway Chess tournament witnessed gripping matches with tense moments that significantly impacted the standings as India's prodigy R Praggnanandhaa scored another upset by defeating world champion Ding Liren in the armageddon game and, Magnus

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GM Arjun Erigaisi breaks into world top-5 in live FIDE rating

GM Arjun Erigaisi breaks into world top-5 in live FIDE rating

New Delhi, June 4 - Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi's strong showing in the French Team Chess Championship 2024 has seen him reach the top-5 of FIDE Live Rating standings, making him the highest ranked Indian in live rating.

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T20 World Cup: ‘No need of 20 sixes to make a game entertaining’, believes SA’s pacer Nortje

T20 World Cup: ‘No need of 20 sixes to make a game entertaining’, believes SA’s pacer Nortje

New York, June 4 - Anrich Nortje, who delivered his career-best T20I figures of 4 wickets for 7 runs in his four-over quota, believed that hitting 20 sixes doesn't make the match entertaining instead it's a strategy that goes into the game.

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Mbappe’s idol Ronaldo congratulates Frenchman on long-awaited Real Madrid transfer

Mbappe’s idol Ronaldo congratulates Frenchman on long-awaited Real Madrid transfer

New Delhi, June 4 - Kylian Mbappe has been dreaming of playing for Real Madrid ever since he was a kid. Watching his Idol, Cristiano Ronaldo light up the Santiago Bernabeu fuelled him to do the same.

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T20 World Cup: Theekshana slams Sri Lanka’s gruelling schedule, says ‘so unfair to us’

T20 World Cup: Theekshana slams Sri Lanka’s gruelling schedule, says ‘so unfair to us’

New York, June 4 - Sri Lanaka spinner Maheesh Theekshana slammed the gruelling T20 World Cup schedule that his team has been put through, calling it 'unfair' as the Wanindu Hasaranga-led side are playing their four group stage matches in four different venues.

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Ukraine hold Germany to frustrating goalless draw ahead of Euro 2024

Ukraine hold Germany to frustrating goalless draw ahead of Euro 2024

Nuremberg (Germany), June 4 - Germany's preparations for Euro 2024 got off to a stuttering start as they were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Ukraine in a tightly contested friendly encounter at the Max-Morlock Stadium.

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T20 World Cup: Farooqi credits franchise cricket for scintillating show against Uganda

T20 World Cup: Farooqi credits franchise cricket for scintillating show against Uganda

Georgetown (Guyana), June 4 - Afghanistan got off to a brilliant start in their T20 World Cup campaign as they decimated the Uganda to pick up a 125-run victory.

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Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa stuns world champion Ding Liren in Rd-7, Vaishali loses

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa stuns world champion Ding Liren in Rd-7, Vaishali loses

Stavanger ( Norway), June 4 - India's prodigy R Praggnanandhaa scored another upset by defeating world champion Ding Liren in the armageddon game at the Norway Chess tournament on Monday.

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T20 World Cup: Farooqi takes five-for as Afghanistan crush Uganda by 125-runs

T20 World Cup: Farooqi takes five-for as Afghanistan crush Uganda by 125-runs

Georgetown (Guyana), June 4 - Fazalhaq Farooqi's five-wicket haul powered Afghanistan to a dominating 125-run win over debutants Uganda in the Group C match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Tuesday (as per IST), here at Providence stadium.

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T2O World Cup: Afghanistan vs Uganda, ENG vs SCO, NED v NEP; when and where to watch

T2O World Cup: Afghanistan vs Uganda, ENG vs SCO, NED v NEP; when and where to watch

Guyana, June 4 - It will be a busy day at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Tuesday with Afghanistan taking on Uganda, England facing neighbours Scotland at Bridgetown, and the Netherlands facing Nepal in Dallas, USA.

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