The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the womens ODI and Twenty20 International teams of the year with New Zealands Suzie Bates named as captain of the 50-over side and Harmanpreet Kaur of India appointed captain of the shortest format....
he gentleman's game hit a new low in 2018 when two of the world's finest batsmen -- Steve Smith and David Warner -- copped year-long bans from Cricket Australia for their involvement in the infamous 'sandpaper gate' scandal while in India, it was marred by "MeToo" allegations against the BCCI CEO Rahul ...
Indian badminton continued to move northwards in 2018, especially the women's singles players -- P.V. Sindhu and veteran Saina Nehwal -- as they dished out one stunning performance after another....
India were on the brink of victory in the third cricket Test with Australia toterring at 258/8 in their second innings, still 141 runs shy of the target at the end of the fourth day here on Saturday. Pat Cummins came up with some heroic resistance lower don the order as the ...
Indian football coach Stephen Constantine believes the team can make it out of the group stages of the forthcoming Asian Cup, a tournament in which the country has time and again failed to shine. "I honestly believe we can get out of the group and that is our target. Of ...
The year 2018 was eventful for Odisha as it successfully put itself on the world sports map and as an emerging sports hub in India. The eastern India state successfully hosted the Men's Hockey World Cup at the iconic Kaling Stadium here, where players from 16 countries and a host of ...
India were on the brink of victory in the third cricket Test with Australia toterring at 258/8 in their second innings, still 141 runs shy of the target at the end of the fourth day here on Saturday. Pat Cummins came up with some heroic resistance lower don the order as the Australians battled desparately to somehow delay the by now inevitable defeat. ...
Australia suffered three more casualties, reaching 138/5 in their pursuit of 399 at tea on Day 4 of the third Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Saturday. At the break, Travis Head (29 batting) and skipper Tim Paine (1 batting) went back undefeated with the hosts still needing 261 runs....
India slumped to 54/5 in their second innings even as they opened up a lead of 346 runs at the end of the third day of the third cricket Test against Australia here on Friday. Mayank Agarwal was batting on 28 while Rishabh Pant was on six at the other end...
Indian bowlers continued their dominance in the post-lunch session adding three more wickets as Australia were down for 145/7 at tea on Day 3 of the third Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Friday. At the breather, Australia were trailing India by 298 runs with their skipper ...
