Category: Sports

Suryakumar Yadav (62) and Rohit Sharma (48) starred with the bat as India chased down 165 to defeat New Zealand by five wickets in the first T20I of the three-match series at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. Suryakumar Yadav on Wednesday said he is flexible to play at any batting order in the Indian cricket team after he led Men in Blue to a win against New Zealand. Suryakumar Yadav (62) and Rohit Sharma (48) starred with the bat as India chased down 165 to defeat New Zealand by five wickets in the…

Team India will be playing without the services of former captain Virat Kohli as he opted for rest during the T20I series while New Zealand will be captained by veteran pacer Tim Southee as Kane Williamson will not be featuring in this series. Under the new captaincy of Rohit Sharma and the guidance of coach Rahul Dravid, Team India will kick start their new journey in the shortest format of the game when they take on 2021 T20 World Cup finalist New Zealand in a three-match series starting on November 17, Wednesday.…

November New Zealand Stand-In T20I Skipper Tim Southee Wants The Kiwis To Shift Focus Towards The White-Ball Series Against India Following The Heartbreaking Defeat In The T20 World Cup Final On Sunday. India And New Zealand Will Be Squaring Off In A Three-Match T20I Series, Beginning Wednesday In Jaipur.  Southee Admitted That New Zealand Have To Adapt To The Conditions Here But He Isn’t Sure If The Wicket Would Be The Same As It Was In UAE During The T20 World Cup. “Yeah, The Guys Are Disappointed. We Played Some…

The first edition of Fit India Quiz, which was launched earlier this year, is now set to have two Preliminary Rounds so that students get a chance to avail either one or both the opportunities to take the test. After the two preliminary rounds, a combined merit list of both the tests would be prepared to shortlist the students for the next stage. Students who have appeared twice, have the advantage of the best score out of the two tests being considered. The date and time for the second preliminary…

The man arrested over rape threats to Virat Kohli’s nine-month-old daughter happens to be an IIT Hyderabad graduate, who has a history of online trolling using multiple identities. However, to his family and friends, he was a diligent topper planning higher studies in the US. According to the police, Ram Nagesh Srinivas Akubathini, 23, is a software engineer who had been working with a prominent food delivery app in Bengaluru until a month ago, until he quit his job to prepare for a master’s degree in the US. He is…

Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2021 today. The awardees will receive their awards from the President of India at a specially organized function at the Darbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan on 13th November, 2021(Saturday) at 1630 hrs.National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. ‘Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award’ is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of previous four years. ‘Arjuna Award for outstanding performance…

Pacer Haris Rauf led a clinical bowling display with an excellent four-wicket haul before Shoaib Malik and Asif Ali’s onslaught as Pakistan took “revenge” on New Zealand for a recent off-field snub with a five-wicket win. Haris Rauf led a clinical bowling display with an excellent four-wicket haul before Shoaib Malik and Asif Ali’s onslaught as Pakistan took “revenge” on New Zealand for a recent off-field snub with a five-wicket win in the T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. This was Pakistan’s second consecutive win after their comprehensive 10-wicket victory over India…

Shami was the most expensive bowler for India in the match against Pakistan, leaking 43 runs in 3.5 overs. Former opener Virender Sehwag on Monday extended his support to India pacer Mohammad Shami who was subjected to a fierce online attack after the country’s cricket team lost to Pakistan for the first time in World Cup history. India lost their T20 World Cup opener by 10 wickets on Sunday. Shami was the most expensive bowler for India on the night, leaking 43 runs in 3.5 overs “The online attack on…

The 72nd Inter-services Football Championship was held at Maharaja Stadium, Kochi between 15 – 20 Oct 21. Indian Navy, Army Red, Army Green and Indian Air Force teams participated in the four-day long championship conducted by Signal School under the aegis of the Southern Naval Command at Naval base, Kochi.  The finals were played between Army Red and Air Force. Rear Admiral Antony George, Chief of Staff, Southern Naval Command was the Chief Guest for the finals and Closing Ceremony on 20th Oct 21. The championship was won by Indian Air Force. The Chief Guest presented the…

For an ongoing investigation against Yuvraj Singh for using a casteist slur in an Instagram live video against cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, the former cricketer was briefly arrested and then released on bail in Haryana on Saturday. Yuvraj Singh’s June 2020 Instagram live video with ex-teammate Rohit Sharma that had his comments on leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal was widely shared on social media, triggering an outrage. Yuvraj Singh and Rohit Sharma were seen discussing Chahal’s TikTok videos. The The 39-year-old had however apologised for the “unintentional remarks” and claimed that he…