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Bhubaneswar, Nov 30 (TIWN) Having finished second in their preliminary round group following a defeat to France in their opening match, defending champions India take on top contender Belgium in the quarter-finals of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup here on Wednesday in a match that could make or break their fortunes in the event. Victory will take them into the semi-finals while defeat would bring to a premature end their defence of the title India won at home in 2016. |
30-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 30 (TIWN) Mohak Kumar of Delhi Capitals Bal Bhavan Cricket Academy smashed a quick-fire triple ton (331 runs off 125 balls) against Endurance Cricket Academy in the Dream Chazers Cup U-13 Cricket Tournament here, surprising the cricket fraternity in the capital recently. |
30-Nov-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 30 (TIWN) Deccan Gladiators' fast bowler Odean Smith on Tuesday said that his stint in Abu Dhabi T10 has prepared him for the upcoming limited-overs series against Pakistan. |
30-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 30 (TIWN) Legendary Sunil Gavaskar slammed New Zealand for their timid batting in the second innings of the first Test at the Green Park stadium in Kanpur. Despite Tom Latham and William Somerville setting up a superb platform for their team in the second innings, Gavaskar said the visitors were not playing for a win; they just managed to hold on to a draw. |
30-Nov-2021 |
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Paris, Nov 30 (TIWN) Argentina's Lionel Messi has bagged the Ballon d'Or award for a record-extending seventh time, as his former club Barcelona's Alexia Putellas clinched the women's award after a stellar season with the Catalan club. |
29-Nov-2021 |
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Manchester, Nov 29 (TIWN) English Premier League club Manchester United on Monday announced the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as the interim manager until the end of the season. |
29-Nov-2021 |
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Kanpur, Nov 29 (TIWN) Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh congratulated Ravichandran Ashwin after becoming India's third-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket on Monday. Ashwin is now behind Anil Kumble (619) and Kapil Dev (434) in India's all-time list of highest Test wicket-takers. |
29-Nov-2021 |
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Bhubaneswar, Nov 29 (TIWN) With five goals to his name in just three matches at the ongoing FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021, India's Araijeet Singh Hundal has grabbed the attention of hockey buffs with his impressive performance. |
29-Nov-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 29 (TIWN) Deccan Gladiators batsman Tom Banton described T10 as a form of a movie, and the perfect way to introduce fans to the format. "I think it could fit into the Olympics. It is not too long. If you want to get into cricket as a movie, T10 is a perfect way. The Tests and even T20I is too long for some people," Banton said during a virtual press conference. |
29-Nov-2021 |
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Bengaluru, Nov 29 (TIWN) FC Bengaluru United right winger Asrar Rehbar, who was selected to represent his state Jammu & Kashmir in the ongoing Santosh Trophy, believes the talent development model followed by his club has helped him realise his full potential as a player. |
29-Nov-2021 |
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Bhubaneswar, Nov 28 (TIWN) Former Champion Pakistan came back twice from a goal deficit to level scores but 2013 winners Argentina were too strong on Sunday as they went on to win 4-3 in their preliminary round match in the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup. With this win, Argentina advanced to the quarter-finals with two wins from three games in Pool D. |
28-Nov-2021 |
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London, Nov 28 (TIWN) The founder and the longest-serving Team Principal of the Williams F1 team, Sir Frank Williams has died, aged 79, in London on Sunday. A statement from the team said that Frank Williams was admitted to the hospital on Friday and passed away peacefully on Sunday surrounded by his family. |
28-Nov-2021 |
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Kanpur, Nov 28 (TIWN) New Zealand fielding coach Luke Ronchi said on Sunday that all three results were possible in the ongoing first Test between India and New Zealand if the tourists bat with good intent. He admitted that it was tough for his team to apply pressure on the Indian team after reducing them to 51/5 on day four at the Green Park Stadium. At stumps on day four, New Zealand were 4/1, with 280 runs left to chase on the final day with nine wickets in hand on Monday. |
28-Nov-2021 |
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Johannesburg, Nov 28 (TIWN) Netherlands' ongoing ODI series in South Africa could be cancelled in light of fears over the spread of a new variant of Covid-19 in the country. |
28-Nov-2021 |
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Bambolim, (Goa), Nov 28 (TIWN) Jamshedpur FC registered a dominating 3-1 win against FC Goa in the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa, on Friday. |
28-Nov-2021 |
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Kanpur, Nov 27 (TIWN) Shreyas Iyer struck a hundred on debut to prop up India but a five-wicket haul by Tim Southee followed by half-centuries by openers Will Young and Tom Latham helped New Zealand sit on top at the end of day two of the first Test at the Green Park Stadium here on Friday. After India were bowled out for 345, New Zealand were 129/0 in 57 overs at stumps, trailing the hosts by 216 runs. |
27-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 27 (TIWN) With nearly 10,000 hours of live coverage across TV and digital platforms in 200 countries, the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup delivered a record viewership globally, the cricket's global governing body said on Thursday. |
27-Nov-2021 |
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Kanpur, Nov 27 (TIWN) Former India batsman VVS Laxman questioned stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane's poor shot selection, saying he is repeating the same mistake time and again. Rahane got out trying to play a cut shot against Kyle Jamieson only to drag one onto the stumps. |
27-Nov-2021 |
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Paris, Nov 26 (TIWN) A French court on Wednesday handed France and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema a one-year suspended sentence and fined him 75,000 euros after he was found guilty of complicity in the attempted blackmail of his former team-mate Mathieu Valbuena with a sex tape. |
26-Nov-2021 |
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Kanpur, Nov 26 (TIWN) New Zealand captain Kane Williamson believes his team needs to come up with various methods to counter the challenge from Indian spinners Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja apart from Axar Patel and Jayant Yadav. He insisted that the thought processes in the camp have been going around those lines ahead of the start of the first Test on Thursday. The last time New Zealand toured India for Tests, it was in 2016 when Ashwin (27 wickets) and Jadeja (14 wickets) left the tourists in a spin, eventually losing the series 3-0. |
26-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 25 (TIWN) India's KL Rahul and Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan have gained a slot each to occupy fifth and fourth positions, respectively, in the latest ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings. |
25-Nov-2021 |
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Melbourne, Nov 24 (TIWN) Australia on Tuesday unveiled the newly designed indigenous-themed kits for their men's and women's cricket teams for the upcoming summer home season in order to continue their efforts to better recognise and encourage the involvement of Indigenous Aussies in the game. |
24-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 24 (TIWN) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday unveiled its growth strategy, developed in partnership with the members, that places women's cricket at the forefront. The strategy will help strengthen and grow the game across the globe with a vision of making it accessible to more nations, players, and fans. |
24-Nov-2021 |
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Sydney, Nov 23 (TIWN) Former Australian cricketer Michael Clarke feels the time is right for pacer Pat Cummins to be made the captain of the Test team despite his leadership inexperience. He added that the seniors in the team can help Cummins in adjusting to captaincy duties. |
23-Nov-2021 |
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Kolkata, Nov 23 (TIWN) India T20I captain Rohit Sharma has pointed out bowling as the biggest plus of the series for the hosts. He was also in praise of off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, terming him as an attacking option for a team, especially in the middle overs. |
23-Nov-2021 |
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Kampala (Uganda), Nov 23 (TIWN) The Indian contingent bagged a rich haul of 47 medals at the Uganda Para-Badminton International event here on Sunday. |
23-Nov-2021 |
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Galle, Nov 23 (TIWN) West Indies debutant Jeremy Solozano had to be taken to hospital after being hit on the head while fielding at forward short leg in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle. Such was the impact of the blow that Solozano had to be stretchered off the field. |
23-Nov-2021 |
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New York, Nov 21 (TIWN) Women's Tennis Association (WTA) chairman and CEO Steve Simon has said that while it was heartening to see a video released by China state-run media that appear to show Peng Shuai at a restaurant in Beijing, the evidence was "insufficient" to judge whether the tennis player was safe and in good health. |
21-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 21 (TIWN) Every cricketer wants his debut to be a memorable one-- and sometimes under pressure or in a rush -- makes an unnecessary mistake and flops. |
21-Nov-2021 |
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Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 (TIWN) India junior hockey team midfielder and the captain of the side for the upcoming FIH junior World Cup here, Vivek Sagar Prasad, said on Saturday that the structure of the team had improved a lot as the players "remained and trained together" during the Covid lockdown, and it will come in handy when playing in the global showpiece event. |
21-Nov-2021 |
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Turin, Nov 20 (TIWN) Casper Ruud of Norway rose to the challenge as he defeated Russia's Andrey Rublev 2-6, 7-5, 7-6(5) in a winner-takes-all 'Green Group' match to set up a semifinal clash with Daniil Medvedev at the year-end elite Nitto ATP Finals here. |
20-Nov-2021 |
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Bali, Nov 20 (TIWN) Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and former world No 1 Kidambi Srikanth stormed into the semi-final of the 2021 Indonesia Masters badminton tournament after winning their respective singles matches, here on Friday. |
20-Nov-2021 |
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Ranchi, Nov 20 (TIWN) India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to field against New Zealand in the second T20I of the three-match series, at the JSCA International Stadium, here on Friday. |
20-Nov-2021 |
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Pretoria, Nov 19 (TIWN) South African cricketer AB de Villiers, who announced on Friday he was quitting all forms of cricket, did so in a unique way -- the 37-year-old posted 'Thank you' in three different languages. |
19-Nov-2021 |
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Bhubaneswar, Nov 19 (TIWN) Six-time champions and one of the favourites for the Junior Hockey World Cup, Germany feel that not having done enough video analysis of their opponents coming into the tournament could hurt their chances here. |
19-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 19 (TIWN) Virat Kohli led the social media world in paying tribute to AB de Villiers, who announced his retirement from all formats of cricket on Friday. After retiring from international cricket in 2018, de Villiers had continued to ply his trade across T20 franchise cricket, especially for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). |
19-Nov-2021 |
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Dhaka, Nov 19 (TIWN) India's campaign at the Asian Archery Championships 2021 ended with seven medals as the recurve women's and men's teams settled for silver on Friday. Both the men's and women's teams lost their respective finals to the Koreans. |
19-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 18 (TIWN) Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has revealed that he was approached for the Team India coach's job but he had to turn it down as he give the job that much time. Ponting said on the Grade Cricketers Podcast that he had a conversation with some people about it during the IPL. |
18-Nov-2021 |
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Jaipur, Nov 18 (TIWN) Suryakumar Yadav has thanked New Zealand bowler Trent Boult for the dropped catch, terming it as a "perfect gift" from him on the birthday of Mumbai batsman's wife. Suryakumar Yadav (SKY) and Boult play for the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Suryakumar struck a half-century that helped India beat New Zealand by five wickets in the first T20I match of the three-match series. |
18-Nov-2021 |
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Bali (Indonesia), Nov 18 (TIWN) India's PV Sindhu reached the women's singles quarter-finals of the 2021 Indonesia Masters badminton tournament, beating Spain's Clara Azurmendi in three sets here on Thursday. |
18-Nov-2021 |
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Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Nov 18 (TIWN) The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) has suspended Uruguayan referee Andres Cunha and video assistant Esteban Ostojich for "serious errors" in Argentina's home World Cup qualifier against Brazil. |
18-Nov-2021 |
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Guadalajara (Mexico), Nov 18 (TIWN) Spain's Garbiñe Muguruza fought back from a break down in the second set, winning the last four games of the match to defeat No.8 seed Anett Kontaveit of Estonia, 6-3, 7-5 and win her first WTA Finals Championship, in the process bagging a milestone 10th career WTA singles title. |
18-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 17 (TIWN) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday decided to constitute a three-member committee to look into Table Tennis player Manika Batra's allegation of a match-fixing attempt by national coach Soumyadeep Roy. |
17-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 17 (TIWN) Thomas Bjorn won the final Hero Challenge of 2021, defeating former Masters Champion Danny Willett and European Tour winners Min Woo Lee and Marcus Armitage at the Topgolf Dubai. |
17-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 17 (TIWN) The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) on Wednesday announced that Tashkent, Uzbekistan will host the 2025 Asian Youth Para Games. The decision was taken by the APC's Executive Board following a bid process that saw a number of NPCs express interest in hosting the event. |
17-Nov-2021 |
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The Hague, Nov 17 (TIWN) The Netherlands qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup after a 2-0 win over Norway in Rotterdam. |
17-Nov-2021 |
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Sydney, Nov 17 (TIWN) Usman Khawaja and Jhye Richardson both returned to the fold as Australia on Wednesday named a 15-member squad under skipper Tim Paine for the first two Tests of this summer's Ashes, beginning at the Gabba on December 8. |
17-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 16 (TIWN) All-round performance in the recently concluded series against Pakistan sees West Indies' Hayley Matthews make gains in the latest ICC Women's ODI Rankings across all departments released on Tuesday. |
16-Nov-2021 |
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Jaipur, Nov 16 (TIWN) India head coach Rahul Dravid believes that workload management is an important aspect of cricket, a challenge which he feels every cricketing nation is recognising. He firmly emphasised on workload management to keep players fit and fresh ahead of big tournaments. |
16-Nov-2021 |
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Kampala, Nov 16 (TIWN) Two explosions occurred in the centre of Uganda's capital, where the Indian para-badminton team has gone to take part in an international tournament, but the shutters are safe. |
16-Nov-2021 |