Ritu Rani to lead India's 18-member senior women squad at 3rd Asian Champions Trophy

Midfielder Ritu Rani will lead India's 18-member senior women squad which will compete at the 3rd Asian Champions Trophy to be played at Kakamigahara, Japan from November 2 to 9. The squad was announced by Hockey India today.Midfielder Chanchan Devi will be the vice-captain of the team.The ...

Uncertainty hovers over tomorrow's Cuttack ODI between India & Australia due to continuous rain

With rain still lashing parts of Odisha including Cuttack, the venue of the 5th ODI between India and Australia, the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) today said chances of drying up the waterlogged Barabati Stadium was extremely remote. The association regretted the development caused due to incleme...

Arunachal CM seeks Centre's support for overall development of sports sector

2000 cricket match fixing: Delhi Police supply copy of charge sheet to bookies Rajesh Kalra, Sunil Dara

Delhi Police today supplied a copy of the charge sheet to Delhi-based bookies Rajesh Kalra and Sunil Dara alias Bittu, in connection with the 2000 cricket match fixing scandal case involving former South African captain Hansie Cronje and five others. The chargesheet was handed over to the duo who ar...

ICC Annual Conference 2014 in Australia for first time

World cricket's biggest annual gathering, the ICC Annual Conference 2014, will take place in Australia for the first time in its history after Melbourne was awarded the right to host the event. The conference will take place in June and comprise a week of meetings and activities that will b...

Delhi HC declines to stay inquiry by BAI against Jwala Gutta

The Delhi High Court today declined to grant stay on ongoing inquiry proceedings by a Committee against ace shuttler Jwala Gutta for alleged indiscipline. The Committee has been set up by the Badminton Association of India, BAI. Gutta had approached the High Court, challenging the show cause notice ...

Raining in Odisha; Cuttack readying to host 5th India-Oz ODI tomorrow

Low pressure area over Bay of Bengal has induced incessant rain over the last three days in many parts of the Odisha. Cuttack city which has been receiving continuous rainfall for the third consecutive day today, is preparing itself to host the 5th ODI between India and Australia, to be played tomor...

FIFA U-17: Defending champs Mexico in action today

In the ongoing FIFA-Under 17 Football World Cup today, defending champions Mexico takes on Sweden while Austria plays against Iran in Al Ain. Nigeria is pitted against Iraq while Argentina takes on Canada in Dubai. Brazil, Honduras, Uruguay, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Tunisia, Morocco and Uzbekistan...

No stay on inquiry by BAI committee on Jwala: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court today declined to grant stay on ongoing inquiry proceedings by a Committee against ace shuttler Jwala Gutta for alleged indiscipline. The Committee has been set up by the Badminton Association of India, BAI. Gutta had approached the High Court, challenging the show cause notice ...

Prarthana loses in quarters; India challenge in ITF, Lagos ends

The Indian challenge in the 25,000 dollar ITF Women's Circuit Tennis Tournament in the Nigerian capital Lagos ended on Thursday. Second seeded Nina Bratchikova of Russia defeated Prarthana G.Thombare 6-0, 6-4 in the singles quarter-final match.