Iyer fined `12 lakh for first slow over rate offence
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during their IPL game against Rajasthan Royals here. KKR lost to Royals by two wickets here on Tuesday with Jos Buttler smashing an unbeaten 107 off 60 balls. "As it was his team's first offence...
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Rinku credits Gambhir for Narine transformation as specialist opener
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Former world champion runner Jeruto faces doping case
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Manika, Sreeja make group stage exits from ITTF World Cup
Star Indian table tennis player Manika Batra and her compatriot Sreeja Akula exited in the second-round group stage after losing against China's Wang Manyu and defending champion Chen Meng respectively at the ITTF World Cup in Galaxy Arena in Macau on Wednesday. World no. 39 Sreeja lost 1-3 (4-11 4-11 15-13...
Jos Buttler's ton highlights need for players to be elite athletes: Tom Moody
Jos Buttler's match-winning century against Kolkata Knight Riders highlights the need for professional cricketers to be elite athletes as well, said former Australian all-rounder Tom Moody after the Rajasthan batter smashed his second ton this IPL. Buttler (107 not out off 60 balls) fought his way through a slow start and...
WI skipper Powell trying to convince Narine to come out of retirement ahead of T20 World Cup
West Indies captain Rovman Powell says efforts are on to convince the in-form Sunil Narine to come out of international retirement for this year's T20 World Cup but the Kolkata Knight Riders star has so far "blocked everyone" who has tried to talk to him. Narine, who will turn 36 next...
Candidates Chess: Gukesh to clash with Caruana; Praggnanandhaa takes on Nakamura
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will have his task cut out when he takes on top seed Fabiano Caruana in the 11th round, hoping to consolidate his position at the top as the Candidates chess tournament heads towards its final phase here. The 17-year-old Gukesh is in joint lead with Russia's Ian...
Candidates Chess: Gukesh draws with Nepomniachtchi to stay in joint lead
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh held on to the joint top spot with Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi after they played out an easy draw in the 10th round of the Candidates chess tournament here. The all-Indian duel between R Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi also ended in a draw while Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru...
Paris-bound Olympians look forward to a post-COVID Games with fans in the stands
The biggest races, routines and games for many of this generation's Olympic athletes were contested in front of mostly empty stands, largely devoid of coaches to help them out or friends and family to cheer them on. That was three years ago at the COVID-19 Summer Olympics and two years ago...
Cricket brings happiness for Afghan public but cannot help if Australia refuses to play us: Rashid
“You can’t do anything about it,” Rashid Khan conceded as he tried to make sense of Australia’s refusal to play bilateral cricket with Afghanistan men’s team, which he believes, achieves nothing beyond denying happiness to his people. Cricket Australia cancelled an ODI series Down Under in 2023 and as recent as...
