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New Delhi, July 31 (TIWN) India and Mumbai opener Prithvi Shaw on Tuesday said he is shaken by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspending him for a doping violation, saying he takes all responsibility for unknowingly consuming the banned syrup. |
30-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 30 (TIWN): Since India's semi-final exit from the World Cup 2019, there have been numerous opinions on whether Virat Kohli should continue as the captain for India or should a new skipper be appointed for the national side. |
30-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 30 (TIWN): Following India's World Cup exit in the semi-finals, legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has questioned why Virat Kohli has automatically continued in his position as skipper even though his appointed ended with the showpiece event in England and Wales. The former India skipper feels that there should have been a formal meeting to re-appoint Kohli. |
30-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 30 (TIWN): Nicolas Pepe is expected to have a medical at Arsenal in the next few days after a deal was agreed with Lille, according to Sky sources. |
30-Jul-2019 |
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Chandigarh, July 29 (TIWN) Pugilist Simranjit Kaur from Punjab has brought laurels for the state by winning gold in the 23rd President's Cup boxing tournament in Indonesia. |
29-Jul-2019 |
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Paris, July 30 (TWIN) Egan Bernal has become the first-ever Colombian winner of the Tour de France at the 106th edition of the world's most prestigious road cycling tournament which wrapped up on Champs-Elysees Avenue here. |
30-Jul-2019 |
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Paris, July 29 (TIWN) Brazilian star Neymar may not play in Paris Saint Germain's remaining preseason friendly, returning to the field when the Ligue 1 season kicks off next month. |
28-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 29 (TIWN) Chennai Lions overcame their opening tie debacle to roar to their first win in Ultimate Table Tennis season three, overpowering Puneri Paltan 10-5 on day four at the Thyagaraj Stadium here on Sunday. |
28-Jul-2019 |
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Mumbai, July 29 (TIWN) Dabang Delhi K.C. eased past Haryana Steelers 41-21 in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 7 here on Sunday. |
28-Jul-2019 |
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Dubai, July 28 (TIWN) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has backed umpire Kumar Dharmasena after he was targeted for his controversial overthrow call in the World Cup final 2019 recently. |
28-Jul-2019 |
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Tokyo, July 27 (TIWN) Barcelona earned a comfortable 2-0 win over Japans Vissel Kobe here on Saturday in the Spanish teams second pre-season friendly. |
27-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 27 (TIWN) Ace shooter Heena Sidhu had recently said that India should even consider pulling out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after shooting was excluded from the games. And she has found a backer in Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra. The chief has sent in a mail to the Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and made it clear that discussions on these lines have been had informally by IOA members. |
27-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 28 (TIWN) The US visa of Indian pacer Mohammed Shami, who is part of the India squad for the upcoming West Indies tour, got rejected initially because of his existing police record and charges of domestic violence. However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) intervened to get the issue sorted and the visa was given to the fast bowler. |
28-Jul-2019 |
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Washington, July 27 (TIWN) This year's Rogers Cup will be without two of the game's biggest stars as both Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Juan Martin del Potro from Argentina announced they will give the ATP Masters 1,000 event a miss. |
27-Jul-2019 |
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Colombo, July 28 (TIWN) "You have to be a match-winner" is the golden rule to survive in veteran pacer Lasith Malinga's golden words for the youngsters after playing his final ODI for Sri Lanka in front of his home crowd. |
28-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 26 (TIWN) After Rohit Sharma "unfollowed" Anushka Sharma on Instagram, the actor-wife of India captain Virat Kohli shared a story on the photo sharing website that appeared to be pointed at the India vice-captain amid reports of rift between the skipper and his deputy. |
26-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 26 (TIWN) Hockey India on Friday named the 18-member Indian Women's Hockey team for the forthcoming Tokyo Olympics 2020 Test Event scheduled to take place in Tokyo, Japan from 17th-21st August 2019. The Indian team will be captained by Rani and vice-captained by Savita. |
26-Jul-2019 |
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Panaji, July 26 (TIWN) Goa will dedicate future editions of an annual international chess competition which the state has been hosting for two years now, to former Chief Minister the late Manohar Parrikar, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday. |
26-Jul-2019 |
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Lahore, July 25 (TIWN) The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced that its cricket committee will meet at the National Cricket Academy on August 2 to review the performance of the men's and the women's team. |
25-Jul-2019 |
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Melbourne, July 25 (TIWN) Cricket Australia has revamped the structure of the Big Bash League (BBL), bringing in a number of changes to it. On Thursday, it introduced a new-look, five-team finals series in the upcoming BBL season to better reward teams that finish in the top two. |
25-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) From September onwards, Team India will have a new brand name on their jerseys. Chinese mobile-maker Oppo will be replaced by Byju's, the Bangalore-based educational technology and online tutorial firm. |
25-Jul-2019 |
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Colombo, July 25 (TIWN) Retiring fast bowler Lasith Malinga is in focus as Sri Lanka and Bangladesh players prepare for their first series after the World Cup, a three-match face-off in Colombo from Friday providing them a chance to work their way up in ICC ODI Player Rankings. |
25-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 25 (TIWN) Former Indian skipper M.S. Dhoni has begun his two-month training with Indian Armys Parachute Regiment. On Wednesday, Dhoni joined a battalion, which has its headquarters in Bengaluru. |
25-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 24 (TIWN) Following Pakistan's dismal performance in the 2019 World Cup, former speedster Shoaib Akhtar believes Sarfaraz Ahmed should be kept in the team for his wicket-keeping and batting skills and not as a captain in any of the three formats. |
24-Jul-2019 |
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Etawah, July 24 (TIWN) Yamini, wife of an athletics coach at a sports institute in Etawah, was arrested on Wednesday for driving a 13-year-old badminton player to suicide. |
24-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 24 (TIWN) With the Indian ODI team struggling to find a solid hand in the middle-order, former skipper Sourav Ganguly has once again made it clear that the five wise men of Indian cricket need to give Test deputy Ajinkya Rahane a go. |
24-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 24 (TIWN) American tennis player Alison Riske left fans in awe by dancing on a Bollywood number at her wedding with Stephen Amritraj, son of former Indian tennis player Anand Amritraj. |
24-Jul-2019 |
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Mumbai, July 24 (TIWN) Captain Virat Kohli has insisted that the environment in the Indian change room is very friendly where each and every person is allowed to express their opinion in a free manner. |
24-Jul-2019 |
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Dubai, July 23 (IANS / TIWN) India captain Virat Kohli retained his number one spot in the latest ICC Test batsmen's rankings, a statement from the international body said on Tuesday. Kohli is on 922 points with New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson (913) just behind him and Cheteshwar Pujara (881) third in the rankings list. |
23-Jul-2019 |
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Washington, July 23 (TIWN) Portugal star striker Cristiano Ronaldo will not face rape charges, US prosecutors have announced. |
23-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 22 (TIWN) India captain Virat Kohli led the way as cricketers congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the succesful launch of its second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 on Monday. |
22-Jul-2019 |
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Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh), July 23 (TIWN) Three persons were arrested on Monday for thrashing a national-level sportsperson in Uttar Pradesh' Baghpat, police said. |
23-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 23 (TIWN) The mystery surrounding Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his future has been solved for now. The former India skipper has decided to take a two month break and serve his army regiment after a gruelling India Premier League season and the 2019 World Cup. It is no secret that Dhoni had already made himself unavailable for the tour of West Indies, but he has now informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that he is joining the Parachute Regiment of the Territorial Army. |
23-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 21 (TIWN) Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians' plan to promote brand IPL in the US has been shot down by the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA). |
21-Jul-2019 |
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Hyderabad, July 22 (TIWN) Patna Pirates had pinned their hopes on star defender Surender Nada going into season seven of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), buyinh him at the auction for a whopping Rs77 lakh. But looks like their tactical move after a poor show in season 6 is set to fall flat as the player has failed to recover in time for the start of the campaign. |
22-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 22 (TIWN) Pugilists Neeraj Goyat and Vikas Krishan have challenged Vijender Singh for a fight in November after the star boxer called Neeraj a 'kid'. |
22-Jul-2019 |
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Kolkata, July 21 (TIWN) Mahendra Singh Dhoni is still fit to continue and if the Indian team wants the best out of him, the selectors should think of managing his workload properly, feels the former India captain's childhood coach Keshav Banerjee. |
21-Jul-2019 |
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Cuttack, July 19 (TIWN) England tried to change the script, but the Indian men brought in a twist to the tale through birthday boy Harmeet Desai to end the English hopes to lift the Host Association's Cup, while Indian women played their characters to perfection to script their win for the India Cup in the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on Friday. |
19-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 19 (TIWN) Legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame, alongside retired South Africa pacer Allan Donald and former Australia woman fast bowler Cathryn Fatzprick. |
19-Jul-2019 |
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Kolkata, July 19 (TIWN) Bengal batsman Abhimanyu Easwaran was on Thursday named both 'best cricketer' and 'gentleman cricketer' of the year by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). |
19-Jul-2019 |
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Hyderabad, July 19 (TIWN) The seventh season of the Pro Kabaddi league (PKL) is all set to kick-off at the Gachibowli stadium here on Friday, and like every edition of the cash-rich league, the coming season too will witness some of the players -- be it a raider, defender or an all-rounder -- make an impact. |
19-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 19 (TIWN) The Committee of Administrators (CoA) on Thursday decided to change the age-old rule of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary convening the selection committee meeting of the Indian team by handing the responsibility to the chief selector - currently M.S.K. Prasad. And that has seen the selection meeting to pick the team for the West Indies tour get postponed to Sunday. |
19-Jul-2019 |
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Ahmedabad, July 18 (TIWN) The government "will provide extra financial help wherever it's possible" for Indian football, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday. |
18-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 18 (TIWN) Former Indian athlete and Olympian P.T. Usha has been nominated for the prestigious International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) Veteran Pin Award. |
18-Jul-2019 |
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Pune, July 17 (TIWN) Eyeing their maiden title in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), Pune based league outfit Puneri Paltan has appointed defender Surjeet Singh as their captain besides unveiling their new jersey for the seventh season, starting July 20 in Hyderabad. |
17-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 18 (TIWN) With the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) inviting applications for the posts of Team India's coaching staff, it has been learnt that the trio of Kapil Dev, Anshuman Gaekwad and Shantha Rangaswamy are favourites to be handed the responsibility of picking the head coach of the men's team. |
18-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 17 (TIWN) The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) decided to invite applications for the coach and support staff of the Indian team on Tuesday and that sudden urge to appoint the coaching staff has taken certain sections of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) by surprise, especially with the date of the Annual General Meeting already announced -- October 22. |
17-Jul-2019 |
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Bengaluru, July 17 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) champions Bengaluru FC have completed the signing of Spanish striker Manuel Onwu Villafranca ahead of the 2019-20 season, the club announced on Wednesday. |
17-Jul-2019 |
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London, July 17 (TIWN): Andrew Strauss, England team director, is all praise for captain Eoin Morgan, saying he has climbed Everest -- the highest mountain in the world -- by winning the World Cup 2019. |
17-Jul-2019 |
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New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday invited applications for the positions of head coach, batting coach, bowling coach, fielding coach, physio, strength and conditioning coach and administrative manager for the Indian team. Current head coach Ravi Shastri and his team will get an automatic entry into the recruitment process. |
16-Jul-2019 |
