Sports

‘I enjoy the crowd chanting his name’, Naveen-ul-Haq on Virat Kohli

25 May 2023 16:17 PM IST

On Thrusday, Lucknow Super Giants pacer Naveen-ul-Haq opened up on the heated chat with Royal Challengers Bangalore star batter Virat Kohli and said that he “enjoys” when the crowd chants his name while he bowls. “I enjoy it. I like the crowd chanting Virat Kohli’s name or any other player’s

Sreeshankar clinches gold at International Jumping Meeting

25 May 2023 16:02 PM IST

India’s Murali Sreeshankar clinched the gold medal with his season’s best performance of 8.18m at the International Jumping Meeting 2023 in Greece on Wednesday. Sreeshankar won the International Jumping Meeting last year as well with an effort of 8.31 m, which was better than this year’s attempt. Sreeshankar’s best jump

Srikanth, Sindhu, Prannoy enter quarterfinals of Malaysian Masters

25 May 2023 15:55 PM IST

World championship silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth got the better of World Number 5 Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand in straight games, 21-19, 21-19, in the Round of 16 match of the Malaysia Masters 2023 to join Prannoy and Sindhu in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Srikanth will face Indonesia’s Christian Adinata in

Bravo gives ‘100 percent’ assurance of Dhoni’s return to CSK next year

25 May 2023 14:25 PM IST

Former West Indies player and coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Dwayne Bravo, made it clear that he is ‘100 percent sure’ that Mahi will take part as a player in the next IPL edition in 2024. Bravo, who was Dhoni’s teammate in his playing days, said there have been

GT Skipper Hardik Pandya believes basic errors cost match against CSK

25 May 2023 02:29 AM IST

Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper Hardik Pandya believes basic errors and a few “soft balls” cost GT the Qualifier 1 match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. CSK cruised into the final of IPL 2023 as they beat GT by 15 runs in Qualifier 1

Gaikwad talks on his partnership with Conway

25 May 2023 02:24 AM IST

The star batter of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Ruturaj Gaikwad opened up on his partnerships with both Fand Devon Conway and said that the current CSK opener possesses excellent batsmanship in terms of locating gaps and rotating strikes. The ever-so-consistent Chennai Super Kings cruised into the final of IPL 2023

“I can be very annoying captain”: MS Dhoni after CSK’s victory over GT

25 May 2023 02:19 AM IST

Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni, who was in his segment, marshalling his bowlers and making field standings to conceal the Gujarat Titans’ chase, has said that he can be a very “annoying captain.” The ever-so-consistent Chennai Super Kings cruised into the final of IPL 2023 as they beat Gujarat

‘Everything’s okay, one more to go’: Chahar

25 May 2023 02:15 AM IST

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) fast bowler Deepak Chahar played down injury concerns after win over Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1 and said he is ready to go for the big IPL 2023 final. Chennai Super Kings cruised into the final of the ongoing IPL 2023 as they beat Gujarat Titans

Mumbai Indians thrashes LSG by 81 runs to reach qualifier 2

25 May 2023 02:11 AM IST

A fiery five-wicket by Akash Madhwal helped Mumbai Indians (MI) seal an 81-run win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) eliminator match at Chennai on Wednesday, setting up a clash with defending champions Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2. LSG has been knocked out of the

Karate players file complaint against Association President

25 May 2023 01:45 AM IST

A group of women karate players has accused the president of the Chhattisgarh Karate Association of sending obscene texts in the state’s Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi (GPM) district. A group of Karate players, all girls, lodged a verbal complaint alleging that the office-bearers of the Chhattisgarh Karate Association were sending them obscene messages

Leander Paes acquires stake in Bengal franchise

25 May 2023 01:38 AM IST

Leander Paes has acquired a stake in the Bengal franchise ahead of the fifth edition of the Tennis Premier League, which will be played in Pune later this year and will feature eight teams in total. Paes has joined hands with the Wardwizard Group for the newest and eighth team

Honda set to team up with Aston Martin in Formula 1

25 May 2023 01:34 AM IST

Honda has teamed up with Aston Martin as their engine partner and is set to return in a formal capacity in 2026. The company currently provides engines for the two Red Bull teams through a power unit support deal, which ends in 2025. Following the revelation of new engine regulations