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Christchurch, Feb 28 (TIWN) India opener Smriti Mandhana is stable after being struck on the head in warm-up game of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup against South Africa, said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday. |
28-Feb-2022 |
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Rawalpindi, Feb 28 (TIWN) Fawad Ahmed, the former Pakistan-born Australia leg-spinner, will join the Pat Cummins-led men's team as the spin bowling consultant on the tour of his country of origin. |
28-Feb-2022 |
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St. John’s: England opener Zak Crawley said his team is keen to ‘bounce back strongly’ in the series against the West Indies after the 4-0 thrashing in the Ashes in Australia. Since that nightmarish series in Australia, England arrived in Antigua last week for a three-match Test series with some fresh faces and a new interim head coach in Paul Collingwood. |
28-Feb-2022 |
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London, Feb 28 (TIWN) German football tactician and the current Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has said that he cannot understand "how one adult person can put the whole world" at risk by allowing his army to invade Ukraine. |
28-Feb-2022 |
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Sydney, Feb 28 (TIWN): Australia off-spinner Steve O'Keefe revealed that dismissing Virat Kohli in the first Test of the 2017 Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Pune is his favourite dismissal from the longest format of the game. In that match, O'Keefe scalped 6/35 in both innings, finishing with overall figures of 12/70 as Australia won by a whopping 333 runs. |
28-Feb-2022 |
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KOLKATA, Feb 27 (TIWN): I-league champions Gokulam Kerala FC will play their Group D (South Zone) matches of the AFC Cup 2022 in Kolkata, West Bengal. (More Football News) |
27-Feb-2022 |
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New Delhi, Feb 27 (TIWN): The South Zone Group D matches of the AFC Cup 2022 will be hosted at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK), Kolkata as one of the chosen centralised venues, the Asian Football Confederation has officially confirmed in a letter to the All India Football Federation on Sunday. |
27-Feb-2022 |
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Dharamsala, Feb 27 (TIWN) Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and opted to bat against India in the third and final T20I of the three-match series, at the picturesque HPCA Stadium, here on Sunday. |
27-Feb-2022 |
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Chennai, Feb 27 (TIWN): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batting coach Mike Hussey on Sunday said the decision to establish the Super Kings Academy -- cricket coaching centres for boys and girls -- was a "fantastic initiative", which will give youngsters access to great facilities and great coaching, and one day help them play for CSK in the Indian Premier League (IPL). |
27-Feb-2022 |
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St. Johns (Antigua), Feb 27 (TIWN) England interim head coach Paul Collingwood on Sunday said his main concentration is on the next four weeks with the Test side on the tour of West Indies. He added that he would 'never say never' if he were to take the job full-time. |
27-Feb-2022 |
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Hyderabad, Feb 26 (TIWN) After 23 matches of intense competition, the Prime Volleyball League (PVL) is all set to witness the Ahmedabad Defenders and Kolkata Thunderbolts face-off for the trophy at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday. |
26-Feb-2022 |
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Christchurch, Feb 26 (TIWN): Australia bowling coach Ben Sawyer believes that the world will get to see the best of all-rounder Ellyse Perry with the ball in the upcoming ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup. Ellyse, one of the most prominent women cricketers in the world, took nearly two years to get back to her best self after a surgery on her injured hamstring ruled her out of the triumphant women’s T20 World Cup campaign in 2020 at home. |
26-Feb-2022 |
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Auckland, Feb 26 (TIWN): England women's cricket team captain Heather Knight conceded on Saturday that Australia will be the favourites to win the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup, beginning on March 4, but added that her team was not under any pressure heading into the showpiece event as defending champions. |
26-Feb-2022 |
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Acapulco (Mexico), Feb 26 (TIWN) Great Britain's Cameron Norrie reached back-to-back ATP Tour finals, defeating Greece's world No. 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4 in a battle of in-form players at the Mexican Open here on Saturday (IST). |
26-Feb-2022 |
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Auckland, Feb 26 (TIWN) New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine and her team would be looking for inspiration from the 2000 title triumph when they begin their campaign in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup against the West Indies on March 4. |
26-Feb-2022 |
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Sydney, Feb 25 (TIWN): Australia batter Usman Khawaja has left his Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Sydney Thunder in order to be closer to his family in Brisbane. Khawaja described the decision to invoke the release clause in his contract with Thunder as the toughest decision of his career. His wife Rachel is expected to give birth to their second child in April. |
25-Feb-2022 |
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Christchurch, Feb 25 (TIWN): South Africa's left-handed opening batter, 32-year-old Sarel Erwee, scored his maiden century to give the tourists a strong start, with the Proteas ending Day 1 of the second Test against New Zealand on 238/3 at the Hagley Oval here on Friday. |
25-Feb-2022 |
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NEW DELHI, Feb 25 (TIWN): Struggling for fluency in the previous series, young opener Ishan Kishan credited India skipper Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid for his return to form in the first T20 International against Sri Lanka on Thursday. |
25-Feb-2022 |
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London, Feb 25 (TIWN): England Test skipper Joe Root has clarified that it is not the end of the road for celebrated ageing pace-bowling stalwarts Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad after they were not considered for the three-Test series in the Caribbean next month. |
25-Feb-2022 |
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Sydney, Feb 25 (TIWN): Australian Test skipper Pat Cummins has said that when the Justin Langer saga was unfolding earlier this month, he knew that being the Test captain he would be criticised, but he couldn't afford to let the issue trouble him beyond a point because of the upcoming series against Pakistan. |
25-Feb-2022 |
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Sydney, Feb 24 (TIWN) Australian cricket legend Rod Marsh has been admitted to a hospital in Queensland after suffering a serious heart attack. |
24-Feb-2022 |
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Auckland, Feb 24 (TIWN) Teams at the women's ODI World Cup starting next week will be allowed to take the field even with nine fit players in case of a Covid-19 outbreak. |
24-Feb-2022 |
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Mumbai, Feb 24 (TIWN) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has expressed shock over his allegedly morphed images being used to endorse a casino and said he will soon be taking legal action against the misuse of his image. |
24-Feb-2022 |
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New Delhi, Feb 24 (TIWN): Picked for Rs 1.7 crore by Mumbai Indians in the IPL Mega Auction, all-rounder Tilak Verma is in the news for all the good reasons. The 19-year-old Hyderabad wants to use the IPL 2022 as a stepping stone to realising his dream of playing Test cricket for India. Verma added that also he wants to win the World Cup for India. |
24-Feb-2022 |
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Dubai, Feb 23 (TIWN) Indian compound Para archers Shyam Sundar Swami and Jyoti Baliyan created history to enter into the final of the Mixed Team event at the Dubai 2022 World Archery Para Championships here on Wednesday. |
24-Feb-2022 |
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Mumbai, Feb 23 (TIWN) The Indian cricket team has suffered a double blow ahead of the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka beginning in Lucknow on Thursday with white-ball specialists Deepak Chahar and Suryakumar Yadav ruled out due to injuries. |
23-Feb-2022 |
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New Delhi, Feb 23 (TIWN) India-based infrastructure company, GMR Group, has acquired the rights to own and operate the Dubai franchise in the UAE T20 League to be held in UAE later this year. |
23-Feb-2022 |
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Acapulco (Mexico), Feb 23 (TIWN) Spanish tennis stalwart Rafael Nadal matched his best start to an ATP Tour season at 11-0, defeating Denis Kudla of the US 6-3, 6-2 in the opening round of the Mexican Open here on Wednesday (IST). |
23-Feb-2022 |
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Auckland, Feb 23 (TIWN): New Zealand women's cricket team skipper Sophie Devine has said that these are exciting times for women's cricket with the Birmingham Commonwealth Games this year and the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2023, adding that her team will hope to emulate the 2000 title-winning feat when the ICC Women's 50-over World Cup begins in her country on March 4. |
23-Feb-2022 |
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Madrid, Feb 23 (TIWN) Villarreal and Juventus drew 1-1 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday night. |
23-Feb-2022 |
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Lahore, Feb 22 (TIWN) Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf has reportedly been warned by match referee for slapping his Lahore Qalandars team-mate Kamran Ghulam during a Pakistan Super League (PSL) game against Peshawar Zalmi. |
22-Feb-2022 |
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Dubai, Feb 22 (TIWN): In spite of India having a disappointing showing so far in the five-match WODI series in New Zealand, there were a few positives for the tourists in the latest ICC ODI Rankings as Deepti Sharma gained two places to No.18 in the batters' rankings and also climbed six spots to No.13 in the bowlers' rankings. |
22-Feb-2022 |
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Chennai, Feb 22 (TIWN) Actor Kamal Haasan has congratulated young Indian Grand Master Praggnanandhaa for having defeated World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen at the ongoing Airthings Masters tournament, saying the youngster had done Tamil Nadu proud. |
22-Feb-2022 |
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Al-Amerat (Oman), Feb 22 (TIWN) Four teams -- Nepal, UAE, Ireland and Oman -- will be anxious to get on the cricket field in order to secure their berths in the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, when they clash in the T20 World Cup Qualifier A semifinals here later on Tuesday. |
22-Feb-2022 |
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New Delhi, Feb 21 (TIWN): India head coach Rahul Dravid has stated that in the build up to the Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia, the side has been talking about embracing flexibility in the shortest format of the game. He added that the focus will be on giving players as many opportunities as possible on the road to the World Cup. |
21-Feb-2022 |
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Bhubaneswar, Feb 21 (TIWN) The Spanish men's hockey team on Monday touched down in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to play a double-legged FIH Pro League tie, scheduled to take place on February 26 and 27 at the Kalinga Stadium. |
21-Feb-2022 |
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21-Feb-2022 |
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Kolkata, Feb 21 (TIWN): Team India head coach Rahul Dravid on Sunday confirmed that he had a conversation with Wriddhiman Saha earlier this year, where he conveyed to him that the management is looking to groom a young wicketkeeper and the time might have run out for the Bengal cricketer. |
21-Feb-2022 |
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New Delhi, Feb 21 (TIWN) Indian women's hockey team goalkeeping stalwart Savita will continue to lead the team while Deep Grace Ekka will be her deputy during the FIH Pro League games against Spain in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on February 26 and 27. |
21-Feb-2022 |
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Madrid, Feb 21 (TIWN) Real Madrid reopened a six-point lead at the top of La Liga after they won 3-0 at home to Alaves, while second-place Sevilla were held to a 1-1 draw away to Espanyol on Sunday evening. |
21-Feb-2022 |
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Christchurch, Feb 20 (TIWN) New Zealand would be looking at a 2-0 scoreline in the two-match Test series against South Africa as a second win at the Hagley Oval will vault the World Test champions back into the top spot in the International Cricket Council's Test world rankings. |
20-Feb-2022 |
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New Delhi, Feb 20 (TIWN) Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar is not surprised with the non-selection of senior batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in the squad for two Tests against Sri Lanka, terming it 'expected'. |
20-Feb-2022 |
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Karachi, Feb 20 (TIWN): Several Pakistani cricketers, including Ahmad Shahzad and Shahid Afridi, among others have expressed their displeasure over Australian all-rounder James Faulkner leaving the Pakistan Super League (PSL) abruptly alleging that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) did not honour his "contractual agreements/payments". |
20-Feb-2022 |
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Sofia (Bulgaria), Feb 20 (TIWN) Top Indian woman boxer Nikhat Zareen will begin her campaign in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament here with a quarterfinal bout, while Sumit and Anjali Tushir are set to face tough opponents in their respective opening-round bouts. |
20-Feb-2022 |
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New Delhi, Feb 20 (TIWN) Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has reacted to wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha's tweet of slamming an unnamed 'respected journalist'. |
20-Feb-2022 |
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Mumbai, Feb 19 (TIWN): The city of Mumbai on Saturday was announced as the host of the 2023 International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) session after successfully bidding for it in the 139th IOC session being held in Beijing alongside the ongoing Winter Olympics. This will be the second time India will host an IOC session after hosting it in New Delhi, 1983. |
19-Feb-2022 |
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Monaco, Feb 19 (TIWN) Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare on Friday was banned for ten years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for "multiple breaches of anti-doping rules". |
19-Feb-2022 |
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Madrid, Feb 19 (TIWN) The 25th round of matches in La Liga will see a lot of focus on the battle for Europe, but the title race also maintains its interest. Here are some things to watch out for in Spain this weekend. |
19-Feb-2022 |
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Buenos Aires, Feb 19 (TIWN) Former Argentina striker Sergio Aguero has said that he is set to accept an offer to join the Albiceleste in an off-field role at this year's World Cup in Qatar. |
19-Feb-2022 |
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Kolkata, Feb 19 (TIWN) West Indies captain Kieron Pollard heaped praise on big-hitting batter Rovman Powell, saying that he was 'phenomenal today' and was happy with the 100-run partnership between him and Nicholas Pooran. |
19-Feb-2022 |