IOA executive council to discuss ‘threatening letters, additional expenses’ incurred at Olympics

IOA executive council to discuss ‘threatening letters, additional expenses’ incurred at Olympics

Thursday, 26 September 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

n The Indian Olympic Association’s executive council meeting here on Thursday is expected to be a heated affair with its members adding contentious items on the agenda, including the alleged “threatening letters” issued by president PT Usha to them. The meeting will take place in the backdrop of growing tensions between...

New BCCI secretary appointment not on Apex Council agenda

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

The BCCI Apex Council will meet on Wednesday to discuss a variety of issues related to the Board’s functioning but the appointment of a new secretary to replace the outgoing Jay Shah is not on the agenda. It will be the last apex council meet before the Board’s 93rd Annual General...

Sarfaraz, Jurel, Dayal likely to be released from India squad for Irani Cup

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Premier middle-order batter Sarfaraz Khan, wicket-keeper Dhruv Jurel and pacer Yash Dayal are set to be released from the Indian team for the Irani Cup in case they are not selected in the playing XI for the second Test against Bangladesh, starting September 27 in Kanpur. The BCCI on Tuesday announced...

India skipper Harmanpreet happy to tick all boxes on preparation front

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 | PTI | Mumbai

The feeling of near misses has haunted Harmanpreet Kaur for the long but the Indian captain feels that her team has been able to tick all the boxes in its bid to cross the line as it starts its Women’s T20 World Cup campaign in Bangladesh from October 3-20. Since the...

Elaborate security arrangements for India Bangladesh second Test match in Kanpur

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 | PTI | Kanpur (UP)

Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the India-Bangladesh second Test match to be played at the International Green Park stadium here scheduled from September 27, a senior official said on Tuesday. An FIR was filed against 20 members of the Akhilesh Bhartiya Hindu Mahasabha on Monday for allegedly organising a...

Pant has been a big influence, need to keep him quiet: Pat Cummins

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Australian captain Pat Cummins acknowledged that Rishabh Pant has been a “major influence” in India’s back-to-back Test series wins Down Under, stressing the need to keep the flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter “quiet” in the upcoming five-Test series later this year. A key figure in India’s historic Test triumphs in 2018-19 and 2020-21, the...

Rahul bhai was regimented, Gambhir is relaxed: Ashwin

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 | PTI | Chennai

Gautam Gambhir is more relaxed compared to his predecessor Rahul Dravid, who had a “regimented” style of functioning, feels Indian team’s oldest member Ravichandran Ashwin. Dravid, who was in charge of Team India since November 2021, quit the role this July after T20 World Cup triumph and has since been replaced...

Man City midfielder Rodri pictured in Spain goes for tests on injured knee

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 | AP | Manchester

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has been pictured arriving in Spain reportedly ahead of tests on a right knee injury sustained against Arsenal in the English Premier League at the weekend. City hasn’t publicly commented on the nature of the problem, amid reports in the British media that the Spain international has...

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