The Hindu

I never liked overthinking about one individual, as we are playing with two all-rounders and six batters, said Sitanshu Kotak on Abhishek Sharmas recent rut

On February 25, 1964, Muhammad Ali won the world heavyweight boxing title for the first time. A quiz on the beloved champion.

Gukesh said he did not support Vladimir Kramnik, who has been infamously levelling charges against quite a few chess players suspecting cheating during online games

The first-person person game has a run-time of three hours and is optimised for the PC

For the second year in succession, teams once considered the minnows are in the final of the Ranji Trophy; former J&K Ranji Trophy captain Rasool, in an interview with a newspaper, said, Bedi sir came into J&K cricket, and thats when our mindset changed. Before that, participation was enough

The allegations were raised by a women's team player against the nations women's cricket coordinator

Inter, the three-time European champion that is currently 10 points clear at the top of Serie A, was stunned by the Norwegian team, which advanced with a 5-2 aggregate

A Texas grand jury has declined to indict former NBA player Patrick Beverley after he was arrested last year on an accusation that he had assaulted his sister

Belgiums head coach sheds light on team environment, keeping up with the times and why the team is so successful at the highest level; the 57-year old New Zealander is a soft-spoken father figure but a firm taskmaster entrusted with the teams fortunes

In that match at Gabba in the 2003-04 series, Tendulkar was given out LBW by Bucknor following a loud appeal from Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie and his teammates.

The skippers sensational hundred paves the way for a thrilling two-wicket win; Pakistans hopes of advancing to the knockout phase hanging by a thread; Farhan and Afridis efforts go in vain

Pybus, who has enjoyed a distinguished international coaching career, will take charge ahead of next month's white-ball series against Sri Lanka in the UAE.

Rinku misses Tuesdays training at Chepauk due to a reported family emergency

Instead, we should focus on increasing the green cover, BJP leader Abhijeet Jasrotia says

A loss in its second match will leave the Kiwis clinging on to permutations for its qualification still a better prospect than the co-hosts, for which a reverse will draw the curtain on its semifinal hopes.

The No. 3 batters unbeaten hundred and the openers 88 take the visitors to 284 for two; Samad excels after skipper Dogra retires hurt; Prasidh emerges lone wicket-taker for Karnataka

The West Indies skipper admits South Africa has an advantage, having played four of its five games at the Narendra Modi Stadium in this edition of the mega event

Zimbabwe coach Justin Sammons hoped the slightly bigger outfield at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium would help Zimbabwe counter the batting onslaught better

For the last two decades, 65-year-old Yorkshire County Cricket club fan Ian has been following Ranji Trophy matches

The Athlete was verbally notified of her selection for Testing immediately after she had finished the Race by a Doping Control Officer (DCO) and a Lead DCO, the AIU statement said

The 10th edition of the competition will take place from June 12 to July 5 this year, with 12 teams vying for the title in what is the biggest field in the tournaments history so far

Seeded second in a young elite field, Gukesh will have his task cut out against the likes of top-seeded German Vincent Keymer and Uzbek Nodirbek Abdusattorov who are both currently performing better than him

Sesko sealed an uninspiring clash at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in the 71st minute as he swept in a clinical first-time shot from Bryan Mbeumo's pass

Cricket Australia said on February 24 that the one-day matches will be played on September 24 in Durban, September 27 in Johannesburg and a day-night match at Potchefstroom on September 30.

India had won the preceding T20 series 2-1

I already fought and beat Manny once, Mayweather said in a statement. This time will be the same result.

He is a no-fuss individual with a ready smile, willing and able to perform any task he is asked to undertake; expectations were that he would take his appointed place for the Super Eight fixture against South Africa but the jinx of the vice-captaincy seemed to take him down as well

Every conversation, every decision, every moment at the table was guided by one simple belief that athletes must always remain at the centre of the Olympic Movement, says Abhinav Bindra

Powered by a 122-run partnership off just 52 balls between Hetmyer (85, 34b, 7x4, 7x6) and Powell (59, 35b, 4x4, 4x6), West Indies racked up a gargantuan 254 for six the second-highest total in Mens T20 World Cup history.

We have collapsed in our batting. We are doing well with our bowling, the spinners particularly. But we will have to think about batting because if you look at T20 cricket, your top three or four should be able to score more runs. We have not been able to do that, Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan said

The two teams have been the most well-rounded sides this season; the summit clash is set to feature this editions highest run-getter Smaran, and the second and third-best wicket-takers in Nabi and Shreyas; the pitch sports a green look on match eve

He feels there is no reason why India should not play the World Cup one day; the Blaster head coach adds he is happy with his team but wants to improve defensively

In this episode, Uthra Ganesan highlights the complacency and fitness issues plaguing the Indian mens hockey team that resulted in a string of losses in the FIH Pro League

South Africa snapped Indias 12-match unbeaten streak at the T20 World Cup, handing the defending champions a heavy 76-run defeat

The proposal to replace the 3x21 scoring system with a 3x15 format will go to vote at BWFs Annual General Meeting in April; if adopted, it will reshape how the sport is played and the shuttlers are coached

Pakistans own batting inconsistency remains a concern, especially against quality spin, though not in top gear England have found ways to win

India had beaten Australia in the World Cup semifinal last year in Navi Mumbai and the hosts would be looking to avenge that stunning defeat

The Men in Blue had their rivals hobbling at 20 for three but the middle overs choke never happened

Marc Bernal, Frenkie de Jong and Fermn Lpez scored a goal each as Barcelona ended a two-game losing streak to get back in front of rival Madrid, which lost 2-1 at Osasuna