Vinesh Phogat pulls out of national camp citing Covid scare

Vinesh Phogat pulls out of national camp citing Covid scare

Star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat will continue to train at her home in Bhiwani as she has refused to attend the national camp, starting from September 1 in Lucknow. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) recently got a green signal from the Sports Authority of India (SAI) to hold national camp from next month, despite […]

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia Postponed to 2022

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia Postponed to 2022

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia has been postponed to October – November 2022, with the final to be played on Sunday 13 November 2022. The ICC Board confirmed the decision after announcing in July that the event, originally scheduled for October – November this year, would be postponed due to the COVID-19 […]

‘Onlinegaming brand ambassadors Kohli, Tamannaah liable for promoting gambling’

‘Onlinegaming brand ambassadors Kohli, Tamannaah liable for promoting gambling’

Moved by several youngsters getting hooked to online gambling and also one youth committing suicide, a lawyer has filed a public interest litigation petition in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to shutdown online gaming sites, arrest and prosecution of promoters and the brand ambassadors. The petitioner has also sought a direction to arrest […]

ICC Men’s T20 World Cricket Cup Postponed

ICC Men’s T20 World Cricket Cup Postponed

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and with the intention of it being held in either 2021 or 2022. The ICC has confirmed the windows for the next three men’s events with the Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 being held in October – November 2021 […]

Ballon d’Or 2020 cancelled in wake of coronavirus pandemic

Ballon d’Or 2020 cancelled in wake of coronavirus pandemic

The 2020 edition of the Ballon d’Or has been scrapped in wake of coronavirus pandemic, organisers France Football announced on Monday. The prestigious award, which came into existence in 1956, is handed to the best player in the world every year with jury comprising of 180 individuals from around the globe. “For the first time […]

Pathan on batting at no.3

Pathan on batting at no.3

Irfan Pathan said that it was Sachin Tendulkar’s idea to promote him to the number 3 position in the Indian batting order and not former coach Greg Chappell. Tendulkar, according to Pathan, had pitched the idea to then-captain Rahul Dravid before the first ODI between India and Sri Lanka in the 2005 series. While Pathan […]

BCB requests ICC to extend World Test Championship cycle

BCB requests ICC to extend World Test Championship cycle

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to extend the World Test Championship cycle as it does not see the team playing its eight recently-cancelled matches because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bangladesh were supposed to play one away match against Pakistan in April, a two-match series against Australia in June, […]

Have to be more ruthless if we want to lift trophies

Have to be more ruthless if we want to lift trophies

Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte believes his side needs to be more clinical in the remaining games of the Serie A. Inter Milan defeated Sampdoria 2-1 on Sunday, courtesy Lukaku and Lautaro Martinez goals. The Nerazzurri, who picked up all three points, are currently third in the table, six points behind leaders Juventus. “We should […]

Viv had accused Aussies of racism

Viv had accused Aussies of racism

The presence of West Indies legend Garfield Sobers in his Sheffield Shield team while he was starting out was a great education, both in cricket and life, according to former Australia captain Ian Chappell. Speaking about instances of racism he experienced throughout his playing career, particularly whenever he went to South Africa under the Apartheid […]

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