Ravi Shastri appointed Team India Coach till 2019 World Cup
New Delhi: Ravi Shastri has been appointed the next coach of the Indian team and will be at the helm of affairs till the 2019 World Cup. The decision was announced by the Cricket Advisory Committee on Tuesday after the...
Virat will be consulted on new coach, insists Ganguly
Mumbai: Former captain and CAC member Saurav Ganguly has maintained that skipper Virat Kohli will be consulted over the selection but was not the main person to decide on the issue. "We respect his (Virat's) decision. At the end of the...
Twin title for Ritika Thaker
Ritika Thaker Nagpur/Abidjan: Ritika Thaker of Nagpur created another record by winning twin events in a future series badminton tournament at Abidjan, Ivory Coast. This is the first time Nagpur girl has won twin future series open tournament. Playing womens singles...
City’s 4 girls, 2 boys in State team for Youth National Basketball Championship
Nagpur: Four girls and two boys from city have made it to final 12 of Maharashtra State Youth Basketball teams to participate in Youth National Basketball Championship to be held at Gacchibawali Stadium in Hyderabad (Telangana) from July 1 to...
Sneha Nandanwar, Siddhant Shende get Brown Belt in Karate
Nagpur: MITSUYA-KAI Hayashi-ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do India conducted Karate Belt Gradation Exam at Divisional Sports Complex Stadium, Mankapur, recently under the supervision of Shihan Zakir S. Khan and assisted by Sempai Sarvesh Gaidhane, Sempai Aayush Tipre, Sempai Ms Sakshi Fulzele, Sempai...
Virat has his way, Kumble steps down as Coach
New Delhi: Anil Kumble conveyed the decision to BCCI that he can't continue as the BCCI coach after a meeting with BCCI general secretary Amitabh Chaudhary a little while ago today. It is a sad day for Indian cricket. Worse than...
Nagpur’s youngest Fide Master Raunak Sadhwani breaks GM jinx, upsets Armenia;s Harutjunyan in Russia
Raunak Sadhwani (File Pic) Nagpur: For the first time since he started playing on the 64 black and white chequered boxes, youngest city Fide Master (FM) Raunak Sadhwani posted his biggest victory on Monday. In the sixth round of the...
Aadhi Aabadi Women’s Volleyball Cup-2017 begins with all its Glory!
- 8 skilled state teams to compete with each other for the coveted title
- for the first time to bolster woman empowerment!
Ramachandra Guha tears into Dhoni in resignation letter, backs coach Kumble
New Delhi: Historian Ramachandra Guha might have cited personal reasons for quitting from his position in the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators of the BCCI, but in a strongly worded letter to chairman Vinod Rai, he has spared none, even...
Tiger Woods arrested on drink-driving charge
File Pic Florida: Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested on Monday on suspicion of driving under the influence in Jupiter, Florida, Jupiter police spokeswoman Kristin Rightler said. Woods was booked into a local jail and released on his own recognizance with...
Mumbai Indians down Pune by 1 run to win third IPL title
Hyderbad: Mumbai Indians came up with a brilliant fightback after being restricted to a paltry 129 for 8 to beat Rising Pune Supergiant by one run in the final of the Indian Premier League in Hyderabad on Sunday night. Chasing 130...
Champions Trophy team announced: Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami return
The Board of Control for Cricket in India announces the squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy in England, more than two weeks after missing the April 25 deadline set by the International Cricket Council to name the team due to...
Leena Chute bags gold medal in 5th Asian Shikai Martial Art contest held in Thailand
Nagpur: Leena Santosh Chute, a student of Podar International School, brought laurels to city by bagging a gold medal in the 5th Asian Shikai Martial Art contest held recent in Thailand. The competition was organised by International Council of Sports...
Harbhajan appeals against ‘racist’ Jet pilot for abusing flier
New Delhi: An expat pilot with Jet Airways hurled "racist" comments at and physically assaulted a lady on a flight, cricketer Harbhajan Singh claimed today. Stating that the pilot also abused a physically challenged man, Singh termed the incident as "disgraceful"...
Ritika reaches top spot in India
Ritika Thaker Nagpur: Upcoming shuttler of orange city Ritika Thaker has reached the top ranking in India in the girls under 17 doubles event with her mumbai partner Simran Singhi as per latest ranking updated by Badminton Association Of India....
NMC XI beats RBI XI by 78 runs in ‘Guzdar League’
Representational Pic Nagpur: In the ‘Guzdar League’ Inter-Institute Cricket Contest, NMC XI drubbed the Reserve Bank of India team by 78 runs. The match was played at Dr babasaheb Ambedkar Ground near Deekshabhoomi on Thursday. Batting first, NMC XI scored 167...
DD vs KKR match : Rishabh Pant destroys Umesh Yadav by scoring 26 runs in one over
New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils batsman Rishabh Pant is slowly emerging as one of the best hitters in modern-day cricket. Days after performing the last rites of his father ahead of IPL 2017, the left-hander set the tournament on fire with a...
Virat Kohli fit to play in IPL
India skipper Virat Kohli declared fit to play. He had hurt his shoulder in the third Test against Australia. He will play his first match in the IPL tomorrow. Diving to save a boundary, Kohli injured his shoulder during the Test...
Brad Hodge apologises to Virat Kohli for comments on injury
New Delhi: Former Australian batsman Brad Hodge has apologised to Virat Kohli for his comments after the Indian captain pulled out of the Dharamsala Test due to a shoulder injury. Hodge came under fire in the subcontinent for his suggestions that...
UIDAI blacklists agency that leaked MSD’s Aadhar details
New Delhi: Meanwhile, UIDAI blacklists centre that leaked Aadhaar receipt of cricketer MS Dhoni for 10 years, further inquiry on: UIDAI CEO. The agency which helps Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) enroll citizens for Aadhar had over enthusiastically shared the...
Australian cricketers no longer friends, says Virat Kohli
Dharmashala: If there was any hope of things simmering down between India skipper Virat Kohli and the Australians at the end of the four-Test series, those hopes seem to be futile with Kohli making it clear that Australians were no...