NEW DELHI: The Indian men’s hockey team, fresh off their bronze medal victory at the Paris Olympics, were greeted with a hero’s welcome in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. The team, led by captain Harmanpreet Singh, participated in a roadshow organized to celebrate their historic achievement.This bronze marks the first time in 52 years that India has…
NEW DELHI: Zaheer Khan, a former Indian bowler, is reportedly in discussions with Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) regarding a potential role as the team’s mentor, as reported by ESPNcricinfo.The report suggests that LSG is eager to include the ex-India player in their coaching staff. Additionally, two other franchises have expressed interest in securing the services…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the England vs Sri Lanka Test series, Ollie Pope, the stand-in captain for England, revealed that the English players will wear black armbands during the Manchester Test as a tribute to the late Graham Thorpe. And on Wednesday, they indeed wore the black armbands to pay homage to the former cricketer….
NEW DELHI: Following the departure of Nazmul Hassan, a close friend of ousted prime leader Sheikh Hasina, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) named former skipper Faruque Ahmed as president on Wednesday.In Bangladesh, politics and cricket are closely related, and the unrest that has engulfed the nation has had an impact on the sport. Board Chief…
The 2024 US Open, the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, is set to take place from August 26 to September 8. While the prestige and glory of winning a major title are undeniable, the financial rewards are also significant.Here’s a look at the purse on offer as prize money this year at Flushing…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly is joining protests in Kolkata to support junior resident doctors demanding justice for a postgraduate trainee doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a case that has sparked widespread outrage. According to reports, Ganguly plans to participate in the protests…
NEW DELHI: Yash Dayal, a young pacer, credited star India batter Virat Kohli for boosting his confidence during his stint with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). In a recent chat with Sports Tak, Dayal shared how Kohli’s support made him feel at ease. Kohli assured him that he would back him throughout the season, making…
NEW DELHI: Mayank Yadav, the promising 22-year-old fast bowler for Lucknow Super Giants, emerged as one of the standout players in IPL 2024, impressing with his sheer pace and taking seven wickets in just four games. However, his season was abruptly halted due to injury, leading to uncertainty about his return to competitive cricket. BCCI…
Sports News Live Updates: Among the top news updates for the day is the Competition Commission of India sending a private notice to Reliance and Disney expressing concerns over their million-dollar merger, asking the companies to explain within 30 days why the matter should not be investigated. Also, world No. 1 tennis player Jannik Sinner…
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has made a preliminary determination that the proposed $8.5 billion merger between Reliance and Walt Disney‘s media assets in India could adversely affect competition, according to four sources who spoke to Reuters. The main concern revolves around the combined entity’s control over cricket broadcasting rights.This marks the most significant…
