Sports

FMSCI National Racing C’ship: Amir Sayed, Ashwin Datta dominate in final round

23 Jan 2021 20:35 PM IST

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 23 (ANI): Teen sensation Amir Sayed from Kottayam once again set the Kari Motor Speedway ablaze. The 16-year-old, competing in the JK Tyre FMSCI National Racing Championship for the first time, sealed the Novice Cup category championship on Saturday. Even though with two more races

‘Priceless possession’: Sundar shares pic with dad and debut Test cap

23 Jan 2021 19:57 PM IST

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 23 (ANI): Basking in the glory of Border-Gavaskar Trophy win, all-rounder Washington Sundar on Saturday shared a picture with his father and Test debut cap.Sundar had made his Test debut against Australia in the fourth Test at Gabba, Brisbane and as a result, he became

Ind vs Eng: Vaughan criticises visitors’ squad selection for first two Tests

23 Jan 2021 19:26 PM IST

New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Saturday criticised England’s team selection for the first two Tests against India.According to Vaughan, the best batsman in the English top-order was left out of the first half of the four-match Test series in India.Referring to Jonny Bairstow,

Liverpool isn’t playing poorly, they just ain’t winning: Bruno Fernandes

23 Jan 2021 19:13 PM IST

Manchester [UK], January 23 (ANI): Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has played down Liverpool’s slump in form, saying that every team can have moments where they are not able to spring together favourable results.Manchester United and Liverpool are set to lock horns against each other on Sunday in the FA

Pakistan women’s cricket team to tour Zimbabwe for five games

23 Jan 2021 19:10 PM IST

Durban [South Africa], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday announced that their women’s cricket team’s tour of Africa was extended after it was agreed that they will play three 50-over matches and two T20Is in Zimbabwe after their tour of South Africa.As a result, this will be

Thailand Open: Mixed doubles pair of Satwiksairaj, Ashwini lose in semi-final

23 Jan 2021 18:41 PM IST

Bangkok [Thailand], January 23 (ANI): Indian mixed doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa have been ousted from the Thailand Open after losing in the semifinal on Saturday.Thailand’s Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai cruised to the final after beating Rankireddy and Ponnappa 22-20, 18-21, 21-12 in the encounter that

SAI modifies SOPs partially to ensure athletes returning from competitions can continue training

23 Jan 2021 18:26 PM IST

New Delhi [Delhi], January 23 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is coming up with various proactive measures in order to ensure that there is no drop in intensity of Olympic-bound athletes.As a part of these measures, SAI has proactively amended the quarantine regulations for those returning to its

ISL 7: Looking for a spark, Bengaluru face struggling Odisha

23 Jan 2021 18:06 PM IST

Margao (Goa) [India], January 23 (ANI): Bengaluru FC find themselves in a tough spot in the Indian Super League (ISL). The team has lost five of their last six games. After the exit of Carles Cuadrat, interim coach Naushad Moosa has not been able to turn things around. On Sunday

SL vs Eng: Pietersen shares Dravid’s email to help Sibley, Crawley tackle spin

23 Jan 2021 17:59 PM IST

London [UK], January 23 (ANI): As England openers Dom Sibley and Zack Crawley continue to struggle against Sri Lanka’s spinners, former England skipper Kevin Pietersen on Saturday shared an email sent by Rahul Dravid to him as he felt it might help both batters tackle spin.Sibley (0) and Crawley (5)

SL vs Eng, 2nd Test: Root, Bairstow grind it out after Embuldeniya’s twin strikes

23 Jan 2021 17:48 PM IST

Galle [Sri Lanka], January 23 (ANI): Sri Lanka spinner Lasith Embuldeniya made early inroads into the England innings on day two of the ongoing second Test, but skipper Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow ensured the visitors stayed on track at the Galle International Stadium on Saturday.At stumps, England’s score reads

ISL 7: Coyle looking at playoff spot as Hyderabad clash looms

23 Jan 2021 17:24 PM IST

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 23 (ANI): The business end of the Indian Super League (ISL) beckons, and after 12 games, Jamshedpur finds themselves in a precarious position. Three defeats on the spin have seen them drop to eighth on the table. And when they face Hyderabad FC at the Tilak

You didn’t play a game here but your attitude was really good, your time will come: Rahane to Kuldeep

23 Jan 2021 17:09 PM IST

Brisbane [Australia], January 23 (ANI): As India registered an emphatic series win to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, skipper Ajinkya Rahane decided to give a pep talk to all the boys after the series-clinching win at The Gabba. While he praised the boys for performing brilliantly on the field,