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Bopanna to join Indian Davis cup squad

13 Sep 2023 12:29 PM IST

India’s Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal said that the tennis stalwart Rohan Bopanna, who recently finished runner-up in the US Open men’s doubles, will be joining the Indian squad on Wednesday. The team is preparing to take on Morocco in the World Group II play-offs fixture schedule to take place

India’s Campaign Ends with Disappointing 0-3 Loss to UAE

13 Sep 2023 12:28 PM IST

India lost to the UAE 0-3 as their campaign in the AFC U-23 Asian Cup 2024 Qualification ended with a second consecutive defeat at the Dalian Suoyuwan Stadium on Tuesday. India finished at the bottom of Group G, having earlier lost to China 1-2. UAE topped the group with four

Indonesia masters champion Kiran George suffers early exit in Hong Kong open

13 Sep 2023 12:26 PM IST

India’s Kiran George, who won the Indonesia Masters title last weekend, failed to keep the momentum going as he could not make the main draw, bowing out in the men’s singles qualification round of the Hong Kong Open on Tuesday. George was shown the door by Malaysia’s Jun Hao Leong

India to kick-start women’s Asian Champions trophy against Thailand

13 Sep 2023 12:25 PM IST

The Asian Hockey Federation and Hockey India on Tuesday announced the schedule for the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy to begin from October 27 in Ranchi. The tournament will begin with Malaysia and Japan playing the first game, while hosts India will play the third game of the opening day (27th

Davis Cup: Bopanna will join squad on Wednesday

12 Sep 2023 18:07 PM IST

Rohan Bopanna, a tennis legend who recently placed second in the men’s doubles competition at the US Open, will be joining the Indian team on Wednesday, according to Rohit Rajpal, India’s Davis Cup captain. The team is getting ready for the World Group II play-offs match against Morocco, which will

Asia Cup: Gambhir sparks debate by disagreeing with Kohli becoming as Player of the Match

12 Sep 2023 17:18 PM IST

Gautam Gambhir is noted for having a unique perspective of view. Few people have the ability to ignite a conversation with strong opinions like the former India opener. Gambhir’s recent remark following India’s Asia Cup Super 4 match against Pakistan in Colombo was evidence of this. When Gambhir was asked

India Dominates Pakistan in Asia Cup Clash, Wins by 228 Runs

12 Sep 2023 11:56 AM IST

In a weather interrupted thrilling Asia Cup Super-Four encounter, India showcased their cricketing prowess as they defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by a resounding 228-run margin. The match, held at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, will be remembered for India’s dominant batting display and Kuldeep Yadav’s exceptional bowling performance. India’s Batting Masterclass India’s

Lala Amarnath: Pioneering cricket icon who set many ‘Firsts’ for India

12 Sep 2023 11:55 AM IST

On 11 September in 1911, former Indian captain Lala Amarnath was born in Punjab in pre-partition India. Lala Amarnath is the man behind some of the many historic ‘firsts’ of Indian cricket. He made his Test debut against England in December 1933. On his Test cricket debut, he became the

India set to battle Sri Lanka in Asia Cup 2023 super four round

12 Sep 2023 11:54 AM IST

Now India vs Pakistan clash is over today India will face Sri Lanka in the Super Four round of the Asia Cup 2023. The much-anticipated clash is scheduled to take place today at the iconic R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Rohit Sharma, the dynamic Indian opener, leads the Indian cricket

Moeen Ali spins his way into the record books with 100 ODI wickets

12 Sep 2023 11:53 AM IST

England all-rounder Moeen Ali completed 100 wickets in ODI cricket, becoming the only third spinner from the country to do so. Moeen reached this milestone during England’s second ODI against New Zealand at Southampton. During the match the spinner bowled well, taking 2/30 in five overs at a decent economy

NZ unveils strong squad for ICC cricket World cup

12 Sep 2023 11:51 AM IST

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) unveiled their ICC Cricket World Cup squad in the most wholesome way possible. Following the official announcement of the World Cup squad via social media and website, NZC posted a heart-warming video of family members of New Zealand cricketers introducing the players one by one. For

Pathirana’s IPL learning curve: Sri Lankan assistant coach shares insights

12 Sep 2023 11:50 AM IST

Sri Lanka assistant coach Naveed Nawaz said that Indian Premier League (IPL) opportunities with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) helped the young pace sensation Matheesha Pathirana become a more mature player under the leadership of MS Dhoni. India will take on Sri Lanka in their second Super Four Asia Cup match