Infrastructure

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 ambassador Usain Bolt got a first look at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, along with cricket legends and New York sports icons.

Joining Bolt in this special preview were USA cricketers Corey Anderson and Monank Patel along with cricket legend Sir Curtly Ambrose (West Indies), Shoaib Malik (Pakistan), and Liam Plunkett (England).

Jan 03, 2022 16:01
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.  
Dec 10, 2021 18:12
MELBOURNE: Hobart's Bellerive Oval has officially won the rights to host its first ever Ashes clash as the venue for the fifth Test in the ongoing series - which will be the second day-night fixture - after seeing off competition from the much larger MCG and SCG.
Dec 09, 2021 19:12
LAUSANNE: The final venue master plan and the dates for the 4th Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024 have been approved by the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).  
Dec 08, 2021 17:12
BEIJING: During Tuesday’s International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) meeting, the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee’s report highlighted its readiness and anticipation as it prepares to welcome the world for next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Dec 07, 2021 19:12
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced enhancement in the yearly grant to its affiliate bodies in the North East from Rs 10.8 crore to Rs 12.5 cr, from the next financial year, Sikkim Cricket Association (SICA) president Lobzang G Tenzing informed on Monday. According to a statement issued by Tenzing, the enhancement will boost the cricket activities in the North-east.
Dec 06, 2021 14:12
MUMBAI: With under 50 days to go for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022, key stakeholders of the government of Maharashtra, the host state for the tournament and a delegation of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) met last week to discuss and review the preparedness for the upcoming tournament, which is Asia’s premier women’s national team competition.
Dec 03, 2021 15:12
COLOMBO: The organizers of Lanka Premier League and Sri Lanka Cricket, upon recommendation of Sri Lanka's Ministry of Health, have decided to open ticket sales for up to 50% of stadium capacity for the second season of the LPL, which will be held from 5th December through to 23rd December.
Nov 26, 2021 20:11
MADRID: MotoGP commercial rights holder Dorna Sports Friday announced a new contract with the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, extending the partnership between the FIM MotoGP World Championship and the classic Catalonia venue for another five years.  The new agreement guarantees the Gran Premi de Catalunya a place on the 2022 calendar and confirms a minimum of two more events to be held between 2023 and 2026. 
Nov 24, 2021 20:11
BHUBANESWAR: The much-anticipated FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021, which will see 16 top teams from across the globe vie for the title, was declared open Wednesday by Ganeshi Lal, Governor of Odisha.
Nov 23, 2021 17:11
ANANTPUR: The Vicente Ferrer Foundation, through the Rural Development Trust (RDT), and LaLiga, through its Women's Football department and its foundation, have launched the first residential academy for girls taking part in the project that these two organisations have been developing since 2018 in the Indian region of Anantapur.