Cairo, July 20 (IANS) Algeria captured their second Africa Cup of Nations title with a 1-0 victory over Senegal in Friday night’s final, adding to the other championship they won in 1990. The victory at…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), custodians of the Laws of Cricket, is considering reviewing the overthrow rules in light of the incidents that occured in the 2019 World Cup final….
London, July 20 (IANS) England captain Eoin Morgan admitted that he is troubled with the way the 2019 World Cup ended. England and New Zealand played out a match that was tied twice — first…
Hyderaad, July 20 (IANS) The second most costliest league in country after the Indian Premier League — the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) — is all set to kick-off its seventh season on Saturday. On the…
Ahmedabad, July 19 (IANS) DPR Korea beat Tajikistan 1-0 to win the Intercontinental Cup football tournament at the EKA Arena here on Friday. The North Koreans registered back-to-back 1-0 victories against the same side in…
London, July 19 (IANS) Australia’s two-time ICC Cricket World Cup winner Shane Watson will join Imran Tahir at the Amsterdam Knights while Australian Ben Cutting and Ahmad Shahzad were the early signings for the franchise…
Colombo, July 19 (IANS) Dimuth Karunaratne will lead a 22-member Sri Lanka ODI squad for their upcoming Bangladesh home series. The first of the three one-day internationals will be played on July 26, the second…
Vladivostok (Russia) July 19 (IANS) Shuttler Meghana Jakkampudi progressed to the semifinals of the mixed and the women’s doubles at the $75,000 Russian Open BWF Tour Super 100 tournament here on Friday. In the mixed…
Cuttack, July 19 (IANS) England tried to change the script, but the Indian men brought in a twist to the tale through birthday boy Harmeet Desai to end the English hopes to lift the Host…
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) With the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) making an exception for Yuvraj Singh and giving him permission to play in the Global T20, the…
By Kaushik Kumar Hyderabad, July 19 (IANS) A team management would always want a balanced mix of attack and defence. Having good all-rounders helps on this front which is the reason why such players tend…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The accolades are still flowing for the England cricket team who won the 2019 World Cup after a dramatic tied final against New Zealand on Sunday. The latest has come…
London, July 19 (IANS) Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar thanked his family, friends and fans after being inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame, alongside retired South Africa pacer Allan Donald and former Australia woman fast…
By Debayan Mukherjee London, July 19 (IANS) Afghanistan captain and star leg-spinner Rashid Khan on Friday said he would miss Indian players in the inaugural Euro T20 Slam, adding that he hopes some of them…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) India’s attempts at trying to get the Commmonwealth Games Federation to reverse its decision of removing shooting from the Games Programme for 2022 have come to a dead end. The…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday attached assets worth Rs 1.43 crore of Sweka Powertech Engineering Pvt Ltd in connection with the Commonwealth Games of 2010. The attached assets include…
Jakarta, July 19 (IANS) P.V. Sindhu beat world no. 2 Nozomi Okuhara 21-14, 21-7 to storm into the semi-final of the Indonesia Open on Friday. The match lasted just 41 minutes, making it the fastest…
Bhubaneswar, July 19 (IANS) A new sports policy will be introduced in Odisha soon, said state Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera on Friday. “A new sports policy would be introduced soon in the state. It’s in…
Panchkula, July 19 (IANS) Haryana Steelers has announced APL Apollo as its principal sponsor for the seventh season of the Pro Kabbadi League. JSW Sports, which owns Haryana Steelers, made the announcement at its new…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Prithu Gupta became India’s 64th Grandmaster on Friday after he crossed the Elo threshold of 2500 points by beating IM Lev Yankelevich in the fifth round of the Portuguese League…