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Durban, Jan 30 (TIWN) Shabnim Ismail became only the fourth woman in Twenty20 International cricket to claim 100 wickets as South Africa beat Pakistan by eight wickets in their series-opener at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium here on Friday. |
30-Jan-2021 |
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Melbourne, Jan 29 (TIWN) Teenaged leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha, son of an Indian-origin taxi driver in Australia, has been named in Australia's T20 squad for the upcoming five-match series in New Zealand. |
29-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 29 (TIWN) There have been many brilliant batting performances in the 122 Tests played so far between Indian and England, starting 1932. |
29-Jan-2021 |
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Kolkata, Jan 29 (TIWN) RoundGlass Punjab FC and Sudeva Delhi were unable to break each other down on Friday in the I-League and shared the spoils in a 0-0 draw at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. This is Punjab's second consecutive goalless draw and both teams are now on five points from as many games. |
29-Jan-2021 |
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Ahmedabad, Jan 29 (TIWN) Arun Karthik's unbeaten 89 off just 54 balls propelled Tamil Nadu to their second successive final of the T20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy as they beat Rajasthan by seven wickets here on Friday. |
29-Jan-2021 |
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Chennai, Jan 29 (TIWN) Wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow will return to the England squad after their first Test against India, England batting coach Graham Thorpe said on Friday. Bairstow had initially been rested for the first two matches of the four-Test series, but Thorpe said that he would be available for the second Test which starts on February 13 in Chennai. |
29-Jan-2021 |
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Paris, Jan 28 (TIWN) International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach reiterated the IOC's commitment to delivering the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games this summer, adding that preparation work for Beijing 2022 is also progressing steadily. |
28-Jan-2021 |
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Chennai, Jan 28 (TIWN) Five pitches with "decent amount of grass" have been prepared for the first India-England Test that begins at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on February 5. The Indian team management will pick the one it deems suitable for the Test and decide on how much grass will be left on the surface. |
28-Jan-2021 |
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Bangkok, Jan 28 (TIWN): Reigning world badminton champion P.V. Sindhu on Wednesday went down fighting to world No.1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in her first group match of the women's singles of the World Tour Finals. In the men's category, India's former world No.1 Kidambi Srikanth also lost his first match to Denmark's Anders Antonsen. |
28-Jan-2021 |
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Colombo, Jan 28 (TIWN) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed Jerome Jayaratne as the 'national team manager' for the team's upcoming tour of West Indies. |
28-Jan-2021 |
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Chattogram, Jan 28 (TIWN) Bangladesh defeated West Indies by 120 runs in the third One-day International (ODI) here on Monday to win the three-match series 3-0 and climbed to second spot on the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League. This series is part of the qualification process for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, to be held in India. |
28-Jan-2021 |
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Galle, Jan 27 (TIWN) England defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second Test to seal the two-match series 2-0. Needing 164 to win, the English faltered when reduced to 89 for four. But opener Dominic Sibley and No. 6 Jos Buttler shared an unbeaten 75-run partnership for the fifth wicket to lead their team to victory. |
27-Jan-2021 |
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London, Jan 26 (TIWN) England will start their home international summer with a two-Test series against New Zealand beginning June 2, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Monday. |
26-Jan-2021 |
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Sydney, Jan 25 (TIWN) Todd Greenberg, former chief executive of Australia's National Rugby League (NRL) chief executive, has been appointed as the new CEO of Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA). |
25-Jan-2021 |
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London, Jan 25 (TIWN) England will start their home international summer with a two-Test series against New Zealand beginning June 2, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Monday. |
25-Jan-2021 |
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Somerset, Jan 25 (TIWN) Scotland fast bowler Josh Davey has agreed a one-year contract extension with Somerset which will see him remain at the Cooper Associates County Ground until at least the end of the 2023 campaign. |
25-Jan-2021 |
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La Quinta (California), Jan 25 (TIWN) Korea's Si Woo Kim claimed a dramatic one-shot victory over a fast-charging Patrick Cantlay at The American Express, earning his third PGA Tour title to end a four-year winless run. |
25-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 24 (TIWN) Rajasthan Royals on Sunday announced the appointment of former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara as the director of cricket for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. |
24-Jan-2021 |
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Bangkok, Jan 24 (TIWN) Reigning Olympic badminton champion Carolina Marin and Denmark's Viktor Axelsen on Sunday came out with dominant performances to win the respective women's and men's singles titles at the Toyota Thailand Open tournament. |
24-Jan-2021 |
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Bambolim (Goa), Jan 24 (TIWN) The high-flying Mumbai City FC will be looking to continue on their imperious run when they face Chennaiyin FC at the GMC Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Monday. |
24-Jan-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Jan 24 (TIWN) Former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor was on Sunday left stunned on his return to the UFC as Dustin Poirier claimed victory in their rematch at UFC 257 at the Etihad Arena. |
24-Jan-2021 |
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Santiago (Chile), Jan 24 (TIWN) Maintaining their unbeaten streak during the tour of Chile, the Indian junior women's hockey team defeated Chile senior women's team 2-0 in their latest encounter. The two goals for India came in the last quarter through Sangita Kumari (48') and Sushma Kumari (56'). |
24-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) Former world No.1 Saina Nehwal is going through the toughest phase of her career and needs to take care of herself so as to avoid any more defeats, says former national champion and coach U. Vimal Kumar. |
23-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) Persisting with its muscular in-your-face diplomatic style China, Beijing has sanctioned 28 outgoing senior officials in the former Donald Trump administration, including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. |
23-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) When England were pulverised 0-4 on their last tour of India in 2016, Virat Kohli piled up 655 runs at an average of 109.16 in the five-match Test series, and Karun Nair became the second Indian to score a triple century after Virender Sehwag. The one-sided series, played in November and December four years ago, featured two innings victories for India. |
23-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) have reposed faith in all-rounders Jason Holder and Mitchell Marsh and retained them, along with their core group of players, ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction expected to be held in mid-February. |
23-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 23 (TIWN) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have retained Chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav and Dinesh Karthik among others ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) player auction, which is expected to be held next month. |
23-Jan-2021 |
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Kolkata, Jan 20 (TIWN) Aizawl FC grabbed their first win of the I-League with a 2-0 verdict against Gokulam Kerala FC and collected three points at the Mohun Bagan training ground here on Wednesday. Malsawmzuala and Lalrammawia were the goal scorers. |
20-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 20 (TIWN) The Australian media on Wednesday hailed India's historic Test win at the Gabba here, terming the 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar series win as one "for the ages". |
20-Jan-2021 |
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Chennai, Jan 20 (TIWN) Bakshi sisters, Jahanvi and Hitaashee, took centre stage on the first day of the second leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour as they occupied the top spots after the first round here on Wednesday. |
20-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 19 (TIWN) India coach Ravi Shastri on Tuesday claimed this was the toughest ever tour an Indian team had undertaken and credited regular skipper Virat Kohli for the self-belief and character that saw the Indians win their second successive series in Australia. |
19-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 19 (TIWN) The new official kits for the Indian senior men's and women's as well as junior men's and women's football teams were recently unveiled by Delhi-based sportswear brand SIX5SIX along with the All India Football Federation (AIFF). |
19-Jan-2021 |
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Amaravati, Jan 19 (TIWN) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has congratulated the Indian cricket team for winning the fourth Test against Australia at the Gabba on Tuesday, thus retaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a 2-1 series victory Down Under. |
19-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 19 (TIWN) Experienced speedster Ishant Sharma, who missed the just concluded Australia tour due to an injury, was on Tuesday included in an 18-member Indian squad named for the first two Test matches against England, starting on February 5 in Chennai. |
19-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 19 (TIWN) India on Tuesday moved to the top of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings -- both on percentage points and points -- following their remarkable 2-1 series win over Australia in the four-match Border-Gavaskar series. |
19-Jan-2021 |
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Galle, Jan 18 (TIWN) England on Monday completed the formalities of scoring the additional 36 runs to win the first Test against Sri Lanka by seven wickets at the Galle International Stadium. |
18-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) World badminton champion PV Sindhu was disappointed when the Tokyo Olympics were postponed last year, but she utilised the free time to work on rectifying her mistakes. The ace Indian shuttler recently returned to the court at the Thailand Open but crashed out in the first round. Sindhu says losses remind her of the need to come back stronger the next time. |
17-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 17 (TIWN) India went to lunch at 161/4 on the third day of the fourth and final Test against Australia on Sunday. |
16-Jan-2021 |
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Bangkok, Jan 16 (TIWN) Danish fourth seed Viktor Axelsen will face Hong Kong's seventh seed Angus Ng Ka Long in the men's singles final of the Thailand Open badminton on Sunday. In the women's final, world No.1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei will face Spanish Olympic champion and fifth seed Carolina Marin. |
16-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 16 (TIWN) India got another injury scare when opening batsman Rohit Sharma was seen limping immediately after holing out to long on just before tea on the second day of the fourth and final Test at the Gabba on Saturday. |
16-Jan-2021 |
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Sydney, Jan 16 (TIWN) Even as authorities at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) are investigating reports from the Indian team that pace bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj were subjected to racist comments, they have received another complaint from an Indian fan who alleged that a security officer on duty at the SCG told him to "go back to where you belong". |
16-Jan-2021 |
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Tokyo, Jan 16 (TIWN) Kento Momota, the world's top-ranked men's singles badminton player, has resumed training 10 days after testing positive for COVID-19. |
16-Jan-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Jan 16 (TIWN) Sri Lankan medium-fast bowler Isuru Udana believes India skipper Virat Kohli is the best batsman in white-ball cricket at the moment. |
16-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 15 (TIWN) Right-arm fast bowler Mohammed Siraj on Friday once again found himself at the receiving end of rude behaviour from spectators as he was repeatedly labelled a "grub" by a group on the opening day of the fourth and final Test between Australia and India at the Gabba. |
15-Jan-2021 |
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AGARTALA, Jan 15 (TIWN): Olympian Deepa Karmakar, the golden daughter of Tripura inaugurated the all-new gymnasium, G S Fitness Gym at Bhagwan Thakur Chaumuhani in the capital Agartala. |
15-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 15 (TIWN) Some spectators at the Gabba on Friday called India bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Washington Sundar "bloody grub" on the first day of the fourth Test against Australia, less than a week after racist abuse allegations directed at the bowler during the third Test in Sydney. |
15-Jan-2021 |
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New Delhi, Jan 15 (TIWN) Diego Maradona's death on November 2, 2020 was followed by a flood of tributes from around the world and all walks of life. His death had been attributed to a heart attack but it wasn't this alone that caused arguably the greatest footballer of all time to die at the age of 60. |
15-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 14 (TIWN) The Indian team management has brushed aside the problems at the Sofitel hotel here, saying that playing Australia in Australia is motivation enough for the team to perform and overlook other matters ahead of the fourth and final Test. |
14-Jan-2021 |
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Honolulu (Hawaii), Jan 14 (TIWN) India's Anirban Lahiri is set to tee off at the Sony Open in Hawaii beginning Thursday where he will aim for a strong start to his new year after three modest results at Waialae Country Club. |
14-Jan-2021 |
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Brisbane, Jan 14 (TIWN) A battered and bruised India will take on Australia in the series decider despite not being sure of their best playing eleven, hours before the fourth Test begins at the bouncy wicket at The Gabba. |
14-Jan-2021 |