Australia head coach Justin Langer has termed allegations against Steve Smith for wiping out Rishabh Pant's guard marks during the third drawn Test against India as 'absolute load of rubbish'. Smith was caught on stump camera trying to remove Pant's guard during the fifth...
The new team at helm of All India Chess Federation (AICF) will start settling its dues once its bank account is de-freezed and plans are afoot to conduct the national chess championship in a hybrid model, a senior official has said. He also said the federation will also initiate the process for starting Indian...
Australia captain Tim Paine has said that Steve Smith was not removing Rishabh Pant's batting guard on the fifth day of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground and termed the act as one of the innocuous quirks of the premier Aussie batsman. Paine said that Smith was disappointed at the way his act was portrayed....
The global chess body FIDE has recognised the new office bearers of All India Chess Federation (AICF) by updating its official page. Last year FIDE had taken down the list of office bearers of AICF following a court order nullifying the latter's election of office bearers....
The Indian mixed doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa on Tuesday advanced to the second round of the Thailand Open following a hard-fought win over Indonesia's Hafiz Faizal and Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja. Satwiksairaj and Ashwini defeated their Indonesian opponent 21-11, 27-29, 21-16...
Left-handed India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Tuesday informed that he has undergone surgery after suffering a blow on his thumb during the third Test against Australia played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). "Out of action for a while, surgery completed. But will soon return with a bang,...
All-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin was in "unbelievable pain" on Sunday night and "could not stand up straight" when he woke up on Monday morning on the final day of the third Test against Australia, his wife Prithi has said. Despite that, Ashwin, along with Hanuma Vihari (23* off 161 balls), showed great...
Australia and India have retained the top two spots in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings after playing out a thriling draw in the third Test of the ongoing four-match series at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). "An incredible battle in Sydney has helped both teams retain the top two spots ...
Australia captain Tim Paine on Monday rued the missed chances as India edged out a historic draw in the third Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Chasing a mammoth target of 407, India reached 334/5 after batting for 131 overs...
India skipper Ajinkya Rahane on Monday lauded his team's fighting spirit and character after the visitors batted the entire fifth day to draw the third Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Chasing a mammoth target of 407, India reached 334/5 batting for 131 overs before...