Advisor Bhatnagar witnesses final match of 34th J&K Senior Volleyball Championship
Jammu teams emerge as victorious in Men, Women finals JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today witnessed the final match of 34th J&K Senior Volleyball Championship and distributed trophies among the winners and finalists at M A Stadium here. Advisor Bhatnagar, who was the chief guest on the occasion, in his […]
Sania ends career with first round defeat in Dubai
Dubai: Sania Mirza closed her glorious career with a first round defeat at the WTA Dubai Duty Free Championships, losing the contest in straight sets along with American partner Madison Keys here Tuesday. Sania and Keys lost 4-6 0-6 to the formidable Russian pair of Vernokia Kudermetova and Liudmila Samsonova in exactly one hour. The […]
Former captains slam Aussie batting in India
SYDNEY: Former Australian cricket captains Allan Border and Michael Clarke on Monday denounced the team’s batting performance against India, calling the second innings collapse “panicky” and ill-executed. Spin bowler Ravindra Jadeja took 7-42 as he tore through Australia’s batting in the second Test in Delhi on Sunday to enable India to take an unassailable 2-0 […]
India retain Border-Gavaskar Trophy after another three-day romp
NEW DELHI: India hammered Australia inside three days for the second time in a fortnight to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Sunday and are on the verge of qualifying for the World Test Championship (WTC) final in June. Ravindra Jadeja, who claimed a career-best 7-42, and Ravichandran Ashwin bowled unchanged in the morning session, engineering […]
India starts favourite against Australia in the second test
Having started the series campaign with a dominating innings victory at Nagpur, India start favourites as they take Australia in the second test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here from Friday. The match is going to be a landmark for Cheteshwar Pujara as he will be playing his 100th Test. India’s big win in the […]
Lahore Qalandars to help revive national game
KARACHI: After setting their mark in the Pakistan Super League, Lahore Qalandars have come forward to steer the national game to its lost glories. The proposed plan will commence by launching a Karachi-Lahore hockey series aimed at scouting budding players and grooming them at the High Performance Centre for future. The selected players will also […]
Geo Network restrained from airing PSL matches till Feb 17
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Tuesday restrained Geo TV Network and Geo Super from airing and broadcasting Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches till Feb 17. A single-judge bench headed by Justice Mohammad Shafi Siddiqui also issued notices to the Independent Media Corporation (IMC), the parent company of Geo TV Network, and other defendants for […]
Shubman Gill named ICC Men’s Player of January
Dubai: India batter Shubman Gill was on Monday named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for January following a series of impressive innings in the ODI format, while England U-19 skipper Grace Scrivens became the youngest player to be named for the women’s honour. Gill enjoyed a record-breaking month in white-ball cricket in January. The […]
PSL 2023 preview: Taking stock on the day of big kickoff
This is the year of the 50-over international World Cup and so the 20-over domestic tournament eight months before the big event may well determine who fills a few of the spots up for grabs in the Pakistan team. If you think that is strange, then well we live in strange times indeed and Pakistan […]
Sunny weather blesses 3rd Edition of Khelo India, brings joy on the faces of players; Events scheduled for today conducted smoothly
GULMARG, FEBRUARY 12: Sunny weather blessed at Gulmarg on Sunday giving respite to players and organisers as all the events scheduled for the day were conducted smoothly at all the venues. All the players, coaches, officials donning their jerseys with enthusiastic spirit reached venues early to earn time for final practice before matches. One of the […]
