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Mumbai, Sep 29 (TIWN) Yuvraj Singh has been in the news recently for his strong words about being dropped unceremoniously, but his clean shaven look got tennis star Sania Mirza to bring in the humour as she urged the 2011 World Cup hero to bring his beard back. |
29-Sep-2019 |
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Ranchi, Sep 30 (TIWN) Speculation regarding former India skipper M.S. Dhoni's retirement has been rife ever since he decided to take a break from the game post the 2019 World Cup, but that has not ruffled the former India skipper one bit as he was spotted playing billiards at the Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA) stadium here. |
30-Sep-2019 |
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Visakhapatnam, Sep 29 (TIWN) South Africa pacer Vernon Philander is raring to go ahead of their first Test against India from October 2 here, and feels it is time for the senior players to step up and fight as it will be a tough challenge. |
29-Sep-2019 |
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Doha, Sep 29 (TIWN) Ace India sprinter Dutee Chand's campaign in the World Athletics Championships came to an end here on Saturday. Chand, who took part only in the 100m dash in Doha, finished seventh in the heat with a time of 11.48 seconds. |
29-Sep-2019 |
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Karachi, Sep 28 (TIWN) Pakistan batsman Imam-ul-Haq said that he may never be accepted by Pakistani fans for what he is as opposed to him being batting great and former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq's nephew. Imam said that he had made it to the Pakistan team through hard work as opposed to the accusations of nepotism levelled at him. |
28-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 28 (TIWN) Former India batsman and current BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Saturday took a dig at Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan over his UN speech and compared it with that of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, who stressed on the values of peace and harmony. |
28-Sep-2019 |
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Mumbai, Sep 28 (TIWN) Actress Anushka Sharma says she is proud of her cricketer husband Virat Kohli for hosting Indian Sports Honours (ISH), which recognises sporting talent in India. |
28-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 28 (TIWN) The Commonwealth Games Federation on Friday said India has a vital role to play at the Games and they will address the dropping of shooting from the 2022 edition when they visit the country in mid-November. |
27-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 27 (TIWN) Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh feels the team management could think of considering Rohit Sharma as the T20I captain if Virat Kohli feels he is getting overworked as there are three formats now. |
27-Sep-2019 |
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Melbourne, Sep 27 (TIWN) Cricket Australia has confirmed that former Australia wicket-keeper Graham Manou is set to succeed Greg Chappell as the new national talent manager. |
27-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 27 (TIWN) Controversial Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios, who has been handed a suspension by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), on Friday insisted that he will be on his "best bahaviour" for the next six months. |
27-Sep-2019 |
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Mumbai, Sep 27 (TIWN) The second edition of the Indian Sports Honours, an initiative by Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, RP-SG Group and India captain Virat Kohli, will be held on Friday at Dome, NSCI, SVP Stadium here, a statement said. |
27-Sep-2019 |
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Karachi, Sep 27 (TIWN) Newly appointed Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has insisted that he didn't make any salary demands from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and asked them to pay what they were paying previous coach, i.e. Mickey Arthur. |
27-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 25 (TIWN) Visa, the global leader in payments technology, has signed up newly crowned World Champion P.V. Sindhu as an athlete member of Team Visa for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. |
25-Sep-2019 |
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Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh), Sep 26 (TIWN) Rohit Sharma, who has been India's regular opener in the shorter formats of the game, will have his first stint at the top of the order in red-ball cricket when he leads Board President's (BP) XI against South Africa in the lone three-day tour game beginning on Thursday. |
26-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 26 (TIWN) India's limited-overs deputy Rohit Sharma's tactical acumen is no secret. The man who has won three Indian Premier League titles as Mumbai Indians skipper is often considered as one of the best when it comes to making on spot decisions. His record as India captain is also enviable and in M.S. Dhoni's absence, captain Virat Kohli and head coach Ravi Shastri have asked him to be more vocal on the field when it comes to guiding the youngsters. |
26-Sep-2019 |
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Kathmandu, Sep 24 (TIWN) India U-18 head coach Floyd Pinto has admitted that his team needs to step up after playing out a goalless draw in their tournament opener against Bangladesh in the SAFF U-18 Championship. |
24-Sep-2019 |
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Mumbai, Sep 24 (TIWN) Triple Olympic Gold medal winner and five-time world record holding woman swimmer Stephanie Rice on Tuesday announced opening a swimming academy in India, with a goal to guide Indian swimmers towards a podium finish in the 2028 Olympics. Rice was recently inducted as an Athlete Member of The Sport Australia Hall of Fame, one of the highest honours that can be bestowed in Australian sport. |
24-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 24 (TIWN) Getting the best out of Rishabh Pant by understanding his psychology, instead of suppressing the young wicketkeeper-batsman's natural game is the way forward, according to former India batsman Yuvraj Singh. |
24-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 24 (TIWN) The corridors in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters is buzzing ever since the Supreme Court order on Friday allowed Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) to hold elections even though the Committee of Administrators (CoA) wanted otherwise. In fact, the split in the committee is wide open as chief Vinod Rai has called for deferment of the BCCI elections, but co-member Diana Edulji has begged to differ. |
24-Sep-2019 |
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Bhubaneswar, Sep 23 (TIWN) Ace sprinter Dutee Chand has expressed her interest to enter the political fray after finishing her athletic career. |
23-Sep-2019 |
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Montreal (Canada) Sep 23 (TIWN) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Monday revealed that Russian officials handed over data which contained "inconsistencies". |
23-Sep-2019 |
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Kolkata, Sep 23 (TIWN) Hanuma Vihari has revealed how skipper Virat Kohli is an inspiration in the dressing room for youngsters and they look up to him as their idol. |
23-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 23 (TIWN) With the menace of match-fixing once again making its way into India cricket, legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar has underlined the slippery ground the game was treading on, saying there is no cure for greed. |
23-Sep-2019 |
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Abu Dhabi, Sep 23 (TIWN) Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has been signed by Qalandars -- one of the two new teams alongside Bangla Tigers at this year's T10 League - as icon player. |
23-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 22 (TIWN) The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) will hold its executive committee meeting on Sunday and former BCCI president N. Srinivasan's daughter Rupa Gurunath is likely to become the first woman president of a BCCI state association. |
22-Sep-2019 |
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Granada (Spain), Sep 22 (TIWN) FC Barcelona's all-time top scorer Lionel Messi started from the bench and came on as a halftime substitute as they suffered a shock 0-2 defeat to Granada in a La Liga tie here on Saturday night. |
22-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 22 (TIWN) Dutee Chand is part of the Indian contingent that will be going to the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships to be held in Doha, Qatar which starts on September 27. |
22-Sep-2019 |
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Changzhou (China), Sep 21 (TIWN) Reigning Olympic champion shuttler Carolina Marin on Saturday advanced to the final of the China Open after securing a hard-fought win over Japan's Sayaka Takahashi. |
21-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 21 (TIWN) India batsman Rohit Sharma had netizens in splits after he shared a video in which his opening partner Shikhar Dhawan can be seen talking to himself in a flight. |
21-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 21 (TIWN) Eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt has also weighed into the never-ending world famous debate of who is the better footballer between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. |
21-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 21 (TIWN) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra has time and again made his displeasure known after shooting was removed from the 2022 Commonwealth Games, but the move was criticised in the recently held CGF Asia Regional Meeting in Rwanda. But IOA General Secretary has written back to Regional Vice-President (Asia) Chris Chan and said that India condemns the statement challenging the rights of the IOA chief. |
21-Sep-2019 |
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Lahore, Sep 21 (TIWN) Right-arm pacer Hasan Ali has not been included in the 16-member Pakistan squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka due to back spasm. |
21-Sep-2019 |
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Pune, Sep 20 (TIWN) The two-day Pune Leg of AVT Champions tour at the Oxford golf resort ended with Delhi based DIG Pushpendra Singh Rathore of the Border Security Force (BSF) walking away as the winner whereas former India International David DSouza was declared the runner-up. |
20-Sep-2019 |
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Ekaterinburg (Russia), Sep 20 (TIWN) Amit Panghal on Friday became the first male Indian boxer to qualify for the final of a World Boxing Championships. Panghal beat Kazakhstan's Saken Bibbisinov by split decision in the flyweight (48-52kg) semi-final to seal a spot in the gold medal match where he will face Uzbekistans Shakhobidin Zoirov. |
20-Sep-2019 |
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Changzhou (China), Sep 20 (TIWN) Newly-crowned world champion P.V. Sindhu crashed out of the ongoing China Open World Tour Super 1000 badminton tournament as she went down fighting to Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong on Thursday. Fifth seeded Sindhu lost 12-21, 21-13, 21-19 in a thrilling second-round contest that lasted for almost an hour. |
20-Sep-2019 |
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Mysuru, Sep 20 (TIWN) Skipper Aiden Markram slammed 161 in the lead-up to the Test series while all-rounder Wiaan Mulder also scored a hundred to take South Africa 'A' to 400 against India 'A' on Day 3 of the second unofficial Test on Thursday. At stumps, India 'A' were on 14/0, still leading by 31 runs with Priyank Panchal (9 batting) and Abhimanyu Easwaran (5 batting) at the crease. |
20-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 20 (TIWN) Football star Cristiano Ronaldo in his recent interview with Piers Morgan revealed about his humble background and how he and his friends begged for free burgers from McDonald's when they were 11. |
20-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 19 (TIWN) Former Australian cricketer and newly appointed Royal Challenger Bangalore (RCB) head coach Simon Katich has heaped praise on India and RCB skipper Virat Kohli, saying the record of the batsman speaks for him and his contribution as a team player is well documented. |
19-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 19 (TIWN) Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) President Jagnnath Singh has filed contempt plea against the BCCI Committee of Administrators (CoA)-led by Vinod Rai, BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and GM Cricket Operations Saba Karim in the Supreme Court for violating the orders passed by the apex court on August 9, 2018. |
19-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 18 (TIWN) Asian Games gold medallist Amit Panghal (52kg) and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Manish Kaushik (63kg) confirmed medals for India by entering the semi-finals at the AIBA Mens World Championships in Ekaterinburg, Russia on Wednesday. Panghal and Kaushik join Vijender Singh, Vikas Krishan, Shiva Thapa and Gaurav Bidhuri as the only other Indian boxers to have medalled at this prestigious event. |
18-Sep-2019 |
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Pune, Sep 18 (TIWN) The first season of the annual AVT Champions Tour Golf will see the commencement of the third leg of the tour at the Par 72 - 6700 Yards course of the Oxford Golf Resort in Pune on September 19-20. The AVT Champions Tour, co-sponsored by Incredible India, holds the unique distinction of being the only golf tour catering to 50 years old or above senior golfers in India. |
18-Sep-2019 |
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Nul-Sultan (Kazakhastan), Sep 18 (TIWN) Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat made a brilliant start to her campaign at the World Wrestling Championship as she defeated reigning Olympic medalist Sofia Mattsson 12-0 in the opening round of the women's 53kg category on Tuesday. |
18-Sep-2019 |
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Kolkata, Sep 18 (TIWN) The least fans expected was a narrow-margin defeat, and that would have been progress in the right direction for Indian football, when they came up against reigning Asian champions Qatar in a Group E second round World Cup qualifier on September 10. |
18-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 18 (TIWN) In his first press conference in New Delhi after being announced as the head coach of the Indian men's football team, Croatian Igor Stimac said that apart from seeing better tactical awareness from his players, he wants to see "tigers and lions out there." |
18-Sep-2019 |
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London, Sep 17 (TIWN) Manchester United goal-keeper David De Gea has signed a new long-term contract to stay with the club until 2023. There is an option to extend for a further year. |
17-Sep-2019 |
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London, Sep 16 (TIWN) Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes Tim Paine's men were the better side in the recently-concluded Ashes series against England which ended in a 2-2 stalemate. |
16-Sep-2019 |
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Beijing, Sep 16 (TIWN) Spain's basketball men's national team won its second FIBA World Cup crown after overcoming Argentina 95-75 in the summit clash. |
15-Sep-2019 |
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New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANSlife) Arjuna Award winner Swapna Barman, who became India's first heptathlete to win a gold medal at the Asian Games in 2018, is gearing up for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and plans to work on her strategy. |
16-Sep-2019 |
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London, Sep 16 (TIWN) Australia batting mainstay Steve Smith wished wife Dani Willis on their first wedding anniversary by sharing a romantic picture of the two on social media. |
16-Sep-2019 |
