New Delhi, March 16 Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha says India’s sports administration must be guided by policies that place athletes at the centre of decision-making. Speaking on Day 3 of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Sports Journalism Federation of India’s (SJFI) Annual Convention, Usha said ensuring the preparation, welfare and development […]
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New Delhi, March 16 Mithali Raj said her dream of seeing Indian cricket dominate the global stage is finally becoming a reality with the men’s, women’s and junior teams winning major world titles in recent years. In the past couple of years, the Indian men’s side ended over a decade-long title drought by winning the […]
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New Delhi, March 14 Young Indian athlete Lokesh Sathyanathan achieved a major milestone in his fledgling career by winning the gold medal in the men’s long jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Fayetteville, Arkansas. With a leap of 8.21m, he set a new indoor national record and moved to third on the all-time list […]
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By Amit Kumar Das New Delhi, March 14 Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal has urged the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to exercise caution regarding proposed scoring changes, maintaining that the current 21-point system preserves the sport’s essential intensity and endurance. The game’s governing body (BWF) has proposed switching to a 3×15 scoring format from the current […]
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Mumbai, March 14 The Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian team, which scripted history by winning the T20 World Cup, will be felicitated by the BCCI during its annual ‘Naman Awards’ ceremony here on Sunday. The highlight of the BCCI Naman Awards 2026 will be the felicitation of all five Indian teams that have captured ICC titles recently, […]
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New Delhi, March 14 Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League could be the “last time” fans see MS Dhoni turning out for Chennai Super Kings. As the 2026 IPL approaches, once again the talks surrounding Dhoni’s retirement has again gathered pace. The speculation intensified after CSK traded […]
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Ahmedabad, March 12 India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah said he relishes taking responsibility in pressure situations and described the T20 World cup defence as one of the most fulfilling of his career. Bumrah played a stellar role claiming four wickets as India handed New Zealand a crushing 96-run defeat in the final to become the […]
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New Delhi, March 12 India’s Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill is set to be named Cricketer of the Year at the BCCI’s annual awards to be held here on March 15. The 26-year-old, who was not picked in the T20 side that defended the World Cup crown last month, enjoyed a stellar run in […]
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Dubai, March 11 Champions India received 2,639,423 (approx Rs 25 crore), the biggest share from the prize money pool after winning the men’s T20 World Cup at home as the ICC on Wednesday announced the distribution of a record USD 11.25 million players’ prize fund following the tournament’s conclusion. India beat New Zealand by a […]
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Dubai, March 11 The ICC has expressed sympathy for West Indies and South African players over their “genuine frustration” at being unable to fly home after the T20 World Cup due to the West Asia conflict, rejecting “suggestions that these decisions have been driven by anything other than safety, feasibility and welfare” of the teams. […]
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