Indian cricket team heaved a sigh of relief when the medical reports confirmed that there were no “serious concerns” with regards to captain Virat Kohli’s shoulder injury and the treatment will assist him participate in the rest of the third Test. Kohli could not field after landing awkwardly on his right shoulder while trying to save a boundary in the […]
» Read moreSteve Smith continued to be India’s nemesis by scoring a superb century as Australia recovered from early setbacks to reach a comfortable 299 for 4 on the first day of the third cricket Test here. In the eye of a storm for his ‘DRS Brain Fade’ during the second Test, Smith (117 batting) showed steely resolve en route his 19th Test hundred. […]
» Read moreIndia’s most successful doubles specialist Jwala Gutta has been appointed a member of the governing body of Sports Authority of India (SAI). The 14-time national champion said she is looking forward to play her role in the development of sports in the country. “I am really excited to be appointed as a member of SAI governing body. I got a call […]
» Read moreIndia’s Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Barbara Strycova lost in the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament. The Indo-Czech pair suffered a 4-6, 4-6 defeat against Switzerland’s Martina Hingisand Taiwan’s Yung-jan Chanin the quarter-final.
» Read moreShashank Manohar has stepped down as ICC Chairman with immediate effect. Manohar has cited ‘personal reasons’ for his withdrawal. Manohar was elected as the first independent chairman of ICC after he moved away from BCCI in May 2016. Manohar has sent a letter to ICC CEO, David Richardson to convey his inability to continue as the Chairman. He took over […]
» Read moreSeven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams battled back from a break down in the final set to beat Chinese qualifier Peng Shuai and reach the quarter-finals at Indian Wells on Tuesday. Williams advanced 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 and could next face Angelique Kerber, the woman who will supplant Serena Williams atop the world rankings next Monday.
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