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Quite excited about playing Test cricket again, says Mithali
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI): India Test and ODI skipper Mithali Raj has said that she is really excited to be playing a Test match against England in June this year.
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Thought I had won last bout at Asian C'ships, will work harder: Amit Pangh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): India boxer Amit Panghal might have had to settle with a silver medal at the just concluded Asian Boxing Championships, but the 25-year-old understands that he still needs to work on his craft if he has to bring back a medal from the Tokyo Olympics.
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Will speak to Amir regarding his retirement from international cricket: Ba
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 1 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has said that he will have a word with pacer Mohammad Amir about the latter's decision to retire from international cricket.
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Hoping to play alongside Messi: Aguero after joining Barcelona
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 1 (ANI): After joining Spanish club FC Barcelona, Argentine striker Sergio Aguero said that he is looking forward to playing alongside Lionel Messi.
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Stuart Broad named England vice-captain for Tests against New Zealand
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday confirmed that pacer Stuart Broad will be the side's vice-captain for the two-match Test series against New Zealand, beginning Wednesday.
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Jamieson named New Zealand's Cricketer of the Year
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): New Zealand all-rounder Kyle Jamieson on Monday was awarded the 2021 edition of the Players' Cap. This award is given to the player who gets the maximum votes by the New Zealand players and support staff as their 'cricketer of the year'.
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Players in their weak moments should be allowed to avoid media: Kaif
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Former India batsman Mohammad Kaif on Tuesday said that players across different sports should be allowed to avoid media if that helps in ensuring better mental health.
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Carolina Marin to undergo knee surgery, to miss Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Rio 2016 Olympic badminton champion Carolina Marin on Tuesday announced that she has torn the ACL on her left knee, and as a result, she would be undergoing surgery later this week. The 27-year-old also announced that she would not be in the best shape for th
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Asian Boxing C'ship: Sanjeet wins gold, defeats Rio Olympic silver medalis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 31 (ANI): India boxer Sanjeet Kumar on Monday won a gold medal in the 91 kg weight category at the ASBC Asian Boxing Championships.
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Asian Boxing C'ship: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa settle for silver
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 31 (ANI): Indian boxer Amit Panghal went down fighting against the reigning Olympics champion Zoirov Shakhobidin in a hard-fought men's 52kg final at the 2021 ASBC Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai on Monday.
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Chess players are fairly intelligent, but their career spans are getting s
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand has said that the career spans of the players are now getting shortened because of the intense competition within the sport.
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Barcelona announce signing of Sergio Aguero
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], May 31 (ANI): Spanish club FC Barcelona and Sergio Aguero on Monday reached an agreement for the player to join the club from July 1 when his contract with Manchester City expires.
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