New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Australia’s stand-in skipper Steve Smith disagreed with Usman Khawaja’s blunt assessment of the Perth pitch for the first Ashes Test, after the opener labelled it a “piece of s**t”, saying those were “probably not the words he would have used.”
London, Dec 3 (IANS) Manchester City secured remarkable 5-4 win at Fulham that also saw Erling Haaland join the Premier League 100 club and Phil Foden bag another brilliant brace.
Chennai, Dec 2 (IANS) Indian junior men's hockey team eased their way into the quarterfinals of the prestigious FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 after their unbeaten run in the round robin league stage. On Tuesday, the team convincingly beat Switzerland 5-0 at the Madurai International Hockey Stadium. The team led by Rohit and coached by PR Sreejesh will take on Belgium on December 5.
Milton Keynes, Dec 2 (IANS) Isack Hadjar will step up to Red Bull in 2026 to partner Max Verstappen, with Arvid Lindblad making his Formula 1 debut with Racing Bulls alongside Liam Lawson, the energy drinks firm's two teams have confirmed.
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) president Rohan Jaitley has confirmed to IANS that talismanic batter Virat Kohli will play for Delhi in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy tournament.
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Mahipal Singh from Tamil Nadu won the title at The Chennai Diamonds 2nd Chennai Open Tenpin Bowling Championships, which concluded at Let’s Bowl, Chennai. In the Open Division Finals, played based on the challenging the leader format, second seed Benigopal L. won the first game against top seed D. Mahipal Singh (208-194), forcing the second game to decide the Winner.
Hazaribagh, Dec 2 (IANS) There is no denying that India’s daughters are proving their strength in every field—education, IT, business and sports. The young girls of Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh are no exception.
Raipur, Dec 2 (IANS) With both teams gaining several positives from the series opener in Ranchi, the forthcoming games will be mouth-watering affairs to watch, and it will start with India and South Africa squaring off in the second ODI of the three-match series at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur on Wednesday.
Jaipur, Dec 2 (IANS) The 17-year-old rookie Manoj S. shot a seven-under 63 to take the first-round lead at the Jaipur Open 2025, an INR 1 crore event organised by the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) and being played at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur on Tuesday.
Cape Town, Dec 2 (IANS) South Africa’s veteran all-rounder, Dane van Niekerk, is all set to make a long-awaited return to international cricket, two years after her last appearance for the Proteas, and feels that the forthcoming series against Ireland will provide her with an opportunity to understand where she stands.
