London, July 9 (IANS) Right-handed batter Hamza Shaikh has been named as England U19 captain for opening men’s Youth Test match against India, to be held at the County Ground in Beckenham from July 12.
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) India captain Shubman Gill has achieved a career-best position in ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings, even as England batter Harry Brook has dethroned Joe Root to be the new top-ranked batter in the longer format.
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Former England pacer Stuart Broad has delivered a scathing assessment of Australia’s current Test top order, labelling it the “most muddled” he has ever seen.
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Former England batter Mark Ramprakash has praised India Test captain Shubman Gill for his classic batting technique and being adaptable across formats, saying that he has shown the potential to fill in the boots of ‘Fab Four’ — Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson — era batters.
Eindhoven, July 9 (IANS) The India A men’s hockey team kickstarted their tour of Europe with a dominant 6-1 victory over Ireland at the Hockey Club Oranje-Rood.
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar has officially resumed his duties with Northern Railway after being granted bail in a high-profile murder case, sources confirmed to IANS.
London, July 8 (IANS) As the Indian team gears up for the third Test at the Lord's, their batting coach Sitanshu Kotak hailed the performance of their two mainstays -- newly-appointed skipper Shubman Gill and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant.
London, July 8 (IANS) World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka quelled a strong challenge from Laura Siegemund of Germany and secured a place in the women's singles semifinals of Wimbledon 2025 at the All-England Club here on Tuesday.
Jakarta (Indonesia), July 8 (IANS) Indonesia is set to host the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, which will take place in Senayan, Jakarta, from October 19 to 25, the chair of the Indonesian Gymnastics Federation, Ita Yuliati, announced here on Tuesday.
Ranchi, July 8 (IANS) Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Chhattisgarh won their respective matches while Jharkhand drew 1-1 with Hockey Haryana in a Division ‘A’ clash in the 15th Hockey India Sub-Junior Women's National Hockey Championship at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday.
