SRINAGAR, JULY 11: Secretary, Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Sarmad Hafeez, today inaugurated the fourth edition of Bijbehara Premier League (BPL). Director YSS, Subash Chander Chibber, Secretary JKSC, Nuzhat Gul and International Cricketer Parveez Rasool were present on the occasion among other officers. Building on its past success, the BPL has become a major event...
Islamabad, July 6 : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday unveiled the details of the upcoming home international season to be held in 2024 and 2025, including Test series as well as a tri-nation One Day International (ODI) series. The PCB said in a statement that the country would host a tri-nation ODI series...
Barbados, June 29 : In an emotional revelation following India’s stunning victory in the T20 World Cup, Virat Kohli announced that this tournament marked his final appearance in T20 internationals. Reflecting on the significance of the moment, Kohli expressed his gratitude and sense of fulfillment in achieving what the team set out to do. “This...
Chennai, June 29 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday night hailed the Indian team for winning the T-20 ICC World Cup title for the second time in style and termed it as historic. In a social media post, he said “CHAMPIONS!”. “Our team brings the T20 World Cup home in STYLE!”, he added. “We...
St Lucia, June 24 : Under the dazzling lights of the Darren Sammy Cricket Ground, India roared into the semifinals of the T20 World Cup 2024, with a scintillating performance led by Rohit Sharma’s masterful 92 here on Monday. In a high-octane clash against Australia, Rohit’s explosive innings set the tone for an unforgettable night,...
Jammu, June 22 : Jammu and Kashmir fencer Ajay Kumar, who is among Indian squad, have won the bronze medals in the team event at the BRICS Games underway at Kazan, Russia. As per the official information received here, ace Epee Fencer from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Ajay Kumar has earned laurels...
Srinagar: The All India Football Federation in their recent communication to various State/UT have informed that the trials for the FIFA-AIFF Academy will take place in Odisha Football Academy, 7th Battalion, Gajapati Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from 22nd, June To 25th June, 2024. Selected players are directed to report on June 21st,2024 at the venue, the...
New Delhi, June 18: The cricketing world is abuzz as Gautam Gambhir, a prominent figure in Indian cricket, has officially thrown his hat into the ring to become the next head coach of Team India. On Tuesday, Gambhir, a former star batsman and celebrated leader, attended an interview with the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) to...
Bengaluru, June 6 : Only 50 days remain before the Indian Men’s Hockey Team begins their Paris 2024 Olympics campaign where they will strive to end the 44-year Gold medal drought. India are placed in Pool B alongside, defending Champions Belgium, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand, and Ireland and they will have to ensure a top-four...
Chennai, June 1: In a heartfelt message, veteran cricketer Dinesh Karthik on Saturday announced his retirement from representative cricket, expressing gratitude for the overwhelming affection, support, and love he has received over the years. “Having given it plenty of thought for some time now, I have decided to move on from playing representative cricket. I...
Kolkata, June 1: India’s all-important FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait is inching closer with every day. The West Asians are a familiar side for the Blue Tigers and this is set to be their fourth meeting in less than a year, and without a shadow of a doubt, the most significant one too. For...
New Delhi, May 31 : The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has agreed to become a member of World Boxing, the International Federation established to ensure boxing remains at the heart of the Olympic Movement. The membership application has been approved by the BFI’s General Assembly and will be ratified by World Boxing’s Executive Board....
New Delhi, May, 27: Olympic Medalist Wrestler Sushil Kumar one of the accused in the Sagar Dhankar murder case on Monday prayed for modifications of July 19, and August 1,2023 interim bail order in Rohini Court, Delhi. Counsel for Kumar moved an application before the court and sought the modifications of the interim bail order...
Dubai, May 24 : Pakistan legend Shahid Afridi was revealed as the newest tournament ambassador for the epic ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies and USA. He joins an illustrious group of ambassadors, featuring India stalwart Yuvraj Singh, ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle and the fastest man on Earth Usain Bolt. Afridi is...
New Delhi, May 23 : Australia legend Ricky Ponting was approached during the IPL about whether he would be interested in the India coaching position set to be left vacant by Rahul Dravid. Ponting just finished his seventh season as coach of the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League and the former Australian captain...
Jammu, May 22 : Asserting that the footballers in Jammu are very enthusiastic, former Indian team captain Tarun Roy said that coaching and training of these footballers is not “upto the mark” for representing the pro platforms. Presently Technical Director at Udaipur (Rajasthan) based (Hindustan) Zinc Football Academy Roy was in town for a day...
Dhaka, Apr 16: Bangladesh have added former Pakistan spinner Mushtaq Ahmed to their coaching staff ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Mushtaq will join the Bangladesh Men’s team as the spin bowling coach ahead of the T20I series against Zimbabwe and will continue in the role until the end of the ICC...
Jammu, Apr 15: Jammu and Kashmir skaters earned laurels to the Union Territory by claiming the overall third spot with 21 medals in the 67th SGFI National Roller Skating Championship held at Satna, Madhya Pradesh, from April 11 to 15. As per the information received here, Jammu and Kashmir emerged as the overall second-runner-up in...
Al Amerat (Oman), Apr 13: Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee became the third batter to hit six sixes in an over in T20Is. Nepal’s 24-year-old all-rounder smashed six sixes in an over in the ACC Men’s T20I Premier Cup clash against Qatar in Al Amerat on Saturday. Airee joined Yuvraj Singh and Kieron Pollard to...
Perth, Apr 13: In a tightly contested fifth and final match of the five-game Test series, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team suffered a narrow 2-3 defeat against Australia. Harmanpreet Singh (4′) and Boby Singh Dhami (53’) found the back of the net for India, while Jeremy Hayward (20’), Ky Willott (38’) and Tim Brand (39’)...
Karachi, Apr 9: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have announced several coaching changes ahead of the upcoming home T20I series against New Zealand, in preparation for T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and West Indies. Former international all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has been unveiled as the new head coach, and will be joined by Mohammad...