MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday named the squads for the Women’s T20 Challenge, set to take place next month in the United Arab Emirates.
Smriti Mandhana, Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur were named skippers of Trailblazers, Velocity and Supernovas, respectively, with some big overseas names…
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board have announced a revised itinerary for the upcoming white-ball series against Zimbabwe, which comprises of three one-day internationals and as many Twenty20 Internationals.
The three ODIs, which were originally scheduled to take place on 30 October, 1 and 3 November in Multan, have now been…
NEW YORK: After having tipped off over a year ago, the 2019-20 NBA season came to a close Sunday with the Los Angeles Lakers attaining basketball immortality as they captured the 2020 NBA title with a dominating 106-93 win over the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
LONDON: Multiple media reports in the British media have emerged pointing to Liverpool and Manchester United backing a plan to revamp the Premier League’s structure, giving more power to the big clubs, reducing it to 18 teams from the earlier 20 and scrapping the League Cup.
The…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA)’s elections, scheduled from October 17 to 20, were cancelled by electoral officer Navin B Chawla on Saturday due to alleged “interference” from general secretary Vinod Tihara, PTI reports.
Tihara had issued an electoral…
PARIS: Rafael Nadal etched a new personal French Open milestone Sunday while racing past world No.1 Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 to claim a record 13th Roland-Garros title, with a breathtaking performance in Paris.
With a lifetime record of 100-2 in Paris, Nadal becomes the first player…
KOLKATA: Freshly minted Hero Indian Super League franchise East Bengal FC have hit the ground running, announcing former England international and Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler as head coach on a two-year deal.
MUMBAI: The Indian Premier League 2020 ratings juggernaut shows no signs of dipping as data from the second week of world cricket's biggest annual event show. The viewership numbers of IPL 2020 have increased by 3-4%, according to BARC India.
Star Sports 1 Hindi is still the number 1 channel across genres for the second week…
MUMBAI: The IPL got underway in the UAE on September 19 but the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) dope control officers (DCOs) are still nowhere to be seen.
The sample collection drive of cricketers participating in the IPL is yet to begin as the country's anti-doping watchdog awaits clearance from the Central government…
COLOMBO: The draft for Sri Lanka's upcoming Premier League tournament has been postponed, the cricket board said Thursday, as the island nation battles to contain its biggest-ever coronavirus outbreak.
Leading internationals including Chris Gayle, Darren Sammy, Darren Bravo, Shahid Afridi and Shakib Al Hasan had been up for…