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Mumbai, Dec 30 (TIWN) India's Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra wants to participate in the full season in 2022 including the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, World Championships, and the Diamond League. |
30-Dec-2021 |
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Melbourne, Dec 30 (TIWN) With Josh Hazlewood getting back to full fitness following a side strain, Australia's selectors will have to make very difficult choices to pick the bowling unit for the fourth Ashes Test against England in Sydney from next Wednesday. |
30-Dec-2021 |
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Auckland, Dec 30 (TIWN) Ross Taylor, New Zealand's most successful Test batter, has announced he will retire from the longest format of the game following the upcoming series against Bangladesh. |
30-Dec-2021 |
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Melbourne, Dec 28 (TIWN) Former England right-arm pace bowler and the hero of 2005 Ashes, Steve Harmison, feels heads will roll in the team's dressing room following the humiliating innings and 14-run loss in the Boxing Day Test, which Australia finished inside three days at the MCG on Tuesday. |
28-Dec-2021 |
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Melbourne, Dec 27 (TIWN) Australia opener Marcus Harris broke his chain of low scores to reach his third Test half-century, but former captain Ricky Ponting felt the left-hander's scoring rate went down just before getting out. Harris top-scored with 76 as Australia made 267 all out in 87.5 overs, taking a lead of 82 before reducing England to 31/4 at stumps on day two. |
27-Dec-2021 |
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Melbourne, Dec 26 (TIWN) Australia showed their dominance with both bat and ball and were in a commanding position against England at the end of the opening day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, here on Sunday. |
26-Dec-2021 |
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New York, Dec 23 (TIWN) The National Hockey League (NHL) on Wednesday confirmed that it will not send its players to compete in the men's ice hockey tournament at the Beijing Winter Olympics due to COVID-19 disruptions. |
22-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 19 (TIWN) A host of sports personalities, who have represented India in various sports at different levels, participated in India's first National Sports Assembly here on Saturday to discuss several proposals that would revolutionize the sports in the country. |
18-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 19 (TIWN) BCCI's chief medical officer Abhijit Salvi has resigned due to personal reasons, says a report. Abhijit moved out after the New Zealand Test series which finished on December 7 in Mumbai. |
18-Dec-2021 |
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Jamshedpur, Dec 19 (TIWN) Indian star Shubhankar Sharma set the Golmuri Golf Course ablaze with a nine-under, his best-ever score over nine holes, en route a stunning nine-under 63 that catapulted him into the joint lead after round three of the Rs. 1.5 crore TATA Steel Tour Championship 2021 here on Saturday. |
18-Dec-2021 |
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Mumbai, Dec 19 (TIWN) Hyderabad Strikers and Mumbai Leon Army entered the final of the Tennis Premier League, scoring narrow, identical 42-38 victories over Chennai Stallions and defending champions Pune Jaguars respectively in the semi-finals at the Celebration Club, here, on Saturday. Interestingly, both the matches were tied 30-30 after three rubbers and it was the men's doubles that decided both outcomes. |
18-Dec-2021 |
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London, Dec 19 (TIWN) Aston Villa's match against Burnley on Saturday has been postponed due to more Covid-19 cases in the Villa squad, the Premier League announced just two hours before kickoff. |
18-Dec-2021 |
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Ranchi (Jharkhand), Dec 17 (TIWN) Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India, landed in an awkward situation on Friday when he slapped a wrestler from Uttar Pradesh on the stage during the first round of the Under-15 National Wrestling Championship at Shaheed Ganpat Rai Indoor Stadium here. |
17-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 17 (TIWN) A day after India Test captain Virat Kohli's startling revelations on the T20I captaincy saga, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said that he won't make any additional comments and the matter will be dealt with by the board. |
17-Dec-2021 |
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Mumbai, Dec 17 (TIWN) Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has said that Mohammad Azharuddin should not have alluded to a rift between Test skipper Virat Kohli and the newly-appointed white-ball captain Rohit Sharma unless he had "some inside information" to prove it. |
17-Dec-2021 |
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Sydney, Dec 17 (TIWN) Former Australian cricketer-turned-commentator Michael Slater has been arrested after he allegedly sent several text messages and made phone calls to the person he was charged with stalking and harassing in October this year. |
17-Dec-2021 |
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Adelaide, Dec 17 (TIWN) England pacer James Anderson feels that bowlers have more of a say in the game when the lights are on during the pink-ball Test matches. He also observed that the pink ball swung around in the morning, but didn't do much in the afternoon. |
17-Dec-2021 |
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Lahore, Dec 16 (TIWN) Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Peshawar Zalmi have patched up with Kamral Akmal, confirming that the veteran wicketkeeper-batter will play for the side next season. |
16-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 15 (TIWN) Virat Kohli, the India Test captain on Wednesday said that he had informed the board about his decision to quit as T20I captain just prior to the World Cup and it was "received well" and termed as "progressive" by the BCCI top brass, contradicting Sourav Ganguly's statement which suggested that the star batter was asked to reconsider his decision. |
15-Dec-2021 |
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Huelva (Spain), Dec 14 (TIWN) Defending champions PV Sindhu, former World No 1 Srikanth Kidambi, and young Lakshya Sen cruised into the semifinals of the BWF World Championships here on Tuesday. While Sindhu won her women's singles second round match in straight games, Lakshya Sen and Srikanth had to go through three games to advance into the men's singles third round. |
14-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 14 (TIWN) After his call-up as a replacement for the injured Rohit Sharma for the national Test team, batter Priyank Panchal on Tuesday said that he is honoured to be wearing the Team India jersey. |
14-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 14 (TIWN) The Afghanistan men's cricket team will face India in a three-match ODI series away from home in March next year, as per their Future Tour Program (FTP) schedule for 2022-23. |
14-Dec-2021 |
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Dhaka, Dec 14 (TIWN) Indian men's hockey team were denied a winning start to their campaign at the Hero Men's Asian Champions Trophy with a spirited Korean team holding the defending Champions to a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday. |
14-Dec-2021 |
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Adelaide, Dec 14 (TIWN) Former Australian captain Greg Chappell has said that the Cricket Australia (CA) selection panel must look as Usman Khawaja as an option should opener David Warner not recover from the bruised ribs he suffered during the Ashes opener at The Gabba. |
14-Dec-2021 |
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Nyon (Switzerland), Dec 13 (TIWN) Cristiano Ronaldo will not face-off against archrival Lionel Messi, at least not in the Round of 16 stage of the 2021-22 Champions League after a hurriedly conducted redraw pitted their teams against different opponents. |
13-Dec-2021 |
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Pune, Dec 13 (TIWN) Hockey Punjab became the first team to make it to the quarter-finals of the 11th Hockey India Senior Men's National Championship at the Major Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium, Nehrunagar-Pimpri on Monday, beating Hockey Andhra Pradesh 7-1 in a preliminary league match here. |
13-Dec-2021 |
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Johannesburg, Dec 13 (TIWN) South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock could miss the second and third Test matches against India as his wife is expected to give birth in early January, which could rule him out of the series. |
13-Dec-2021 |
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Vasco (Goa), Dec 13 (TIWN) Two in-form teams, Jamshedpur FC and Odisha FC, will look to outdo one another in what could be a battle of attrition in 2021-22 Hero Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan Stadium here on Tuesday. |
13-Dec-2021 |
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Mumbai, Dec 13 (TIWN) Ahead of India's tour of South Africa, which starts from December 26, there is an injury scare which may derail India's best-laid plans. As per reports, opener Rohit Sharma, who was appointed as vice-captain of the Test team, could miss the Test series due to a leg injury. |
13-Dec-2021 |
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Barcelona, Dec 12 (TIWN) After the group stage exit from the Champions League, FC Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez has admitted that the team has a 'psychological issue' at the moment and that is affecting performances. |
12-Dec-2021 |
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Pune, Dec 12 (TIWN) Raushan Kumar struck five goals as Hockey Bengal overwhelmed Goans Hockey 8-0 on the second day of the 11th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship, Pimpri Chinchwad near here on Sunday. |
12-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 12 (TIWN) Continuing his rich vein of form, Madhya Pradesh's Venkatesh Iyer on Sunday smashed his second hundred century in four days in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021-22 tournament, strengthening his chances for the spot in India's squad for three-match ODI series in South Africa. |
12-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 12 (TIWN) Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir feels that Virat Kohli might become an even more dangerous batter in limited-overs cricket after being relieved of ODI captaincy duties. The 33-year-old stylish batter hasn't been in the best of forms with the bat over the last two years. He last hit a hundred in 2019. |
12-Dec-2021 |
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Brisbane, Dec 12 (TIWN) Australia Test skipper Pat Cummins has given a huge compliment to Travis Head, who was declared the 'Player of the Match in the opening Ashes Test at the Gabba, saying that he might be young but plays like an old pro and can take the game away in a "couple of hours". |
12-Dec-2021 |
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Brisbane, Dec 11 (TIWN) Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has warned that if England doesn't win the second Ashes Test starting at the Adelaide Oval from December 16, then they are in store for a repeat of the whitewash in the 2006/07 Ashes series. He added that the conditions in the Gabba were best suited for them. England began the 2021/22 Ashes by losing the first Test by nine wickets on Saturday. |
11-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 11 (TIWN) Virat Kohli's childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma on Saturday lashed out at the national selectors and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly for the way they handled the Team India's ODI captaincy issue recently. Rajkumar felt that the selectors should have asked Kohli to step down as captain from both T20Is and ODIs or shouldn't have changed the skipper at all. |
11-Dec-2021 |
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Madrid, Dec 11 (TIWN) Sunday's Madrid derby between Real and Atletico Madrid in the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium is one of the most important games of the season to date and could go a long way towards determining this season's title winners. |
11-Dec-2021 |
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Chennai, Dec 11 (TIWN): Teenagers, spearheaded by Bengaluru schoolboy Chirag Ghorpade, took the honours in the MRF F1600 race in the second round of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship at the Madras Motor Race Track (MMRT), here on Saturday. |
11-Dec-2021 |
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Brisbane, Dec 11 (TIWN) Australia clinched a strong nine-wicket victory over the Joe Root-led England on Day 4 to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Ashes series. |
11-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 10 (TIWN) China has warned countries which have announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, saying they "will pay the price for their mistaken acts", the BBC reported. |
10-Dec-2021 |
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Berlin, Dec 10 (TIWN) To meet a passionate character like Erling Haaland at the wrong moment can easily turn into a challenge. One either receives an answer in a slightly grumpy tone or is greeted with stony silence. The Norwegian striker is far from an unfriendly person, but the 21-year-old seems to have his moments. |
10-Dec-2021 |
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Brisbane, Dec 10 (TIWN) Former England captain Michael Vaughan and spinner Phil Tufnell have been surprised by Joe Root's decision to drop pace bowler Stuart Broad from the Playing XI in the opening Ashes Test at The Gabba here on Wednesday. |
10-Dec-2021 |
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Donghae (South Korea), Dec 10 (TIWN) A member of the Indian women's hockey team competing in the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2021 here has tested Covid-19 positive, the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) said on Wednesday. |
10-Dec-2021 |
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Dubai, Dec 10 (TIWN) Indian cricketers Mayank Agarwal and Ravichandran Ashwin made big progress in the updated ICC Rankings released on Wednesday. |
10-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 8 (TIWN) To boost participation in the North Eastern Region and Bhagalpur, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has pumped in Rs 423.01 crore under the various schemes under the Khelo India scheme, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. |
08-Dec-2021 |
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Melbourne, Dec 7 (TIWN) Canadian tennis star and 2019 US Open champion, 21-year-old Bianca Andreescu, on Tuesday became the first high-profile woman player to pull out of the Australian Open -- the opening major of 2022 -- due to mental health issues arising from "quarantining". |
07-Dec-2021 |
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Auckland, Dec 7 (TIWN) Former New Zealand skipper Jeremy Coney had demanded the Black Caps commit more time, energy and money to develop their spin bowling skills in the wake of the humiliating loss to India in the second and final Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Monday. |
07-Dec-2021 |
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New Delhi, Dec 7 (TIWN) Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo feels that India has given him exposure to be the brand he is currently. He added that the love from the people in India has resulted in the country becoming very close to his heart. Apart from his cricketing career and music singles, Bravo is now going to start a fresh innings in fashion with 'Djb47 Fashion Label' available online with a physical store launch scheduled for early next year in India. |
07-Dec-2021 |
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Canberra, Dec 7 (TIWN) Australia's left-arm spinner Sophie Molineux has suffered a stress fracture to her right foot, ruling her out of the blockbuster multi-format women's series against England, beginning with the one-off Test at Canberra from January 27. |
07-Dec-2021 |
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Sydney, Dec 6 (TIWN) Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has suggested England skipper Joe Root to bat at number three during the upcoming Ashes considering his good run of form in Test cricket this year. |
06-Dec-2021 |