Jaipur, Dec 8 (IANS) Khoirom Rejiya Devi was always told, "this sport is not for you", by her family, and some coaches also repeated it when she first took up cycling back in 2019.
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel said his eyes will be fixed on how the side manages Jasprit Bumrah’s quota of overs in the upcoming T20I series against South Africa, starting in Cuttack on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) India’s Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill lavished praise on the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Centre of Excellence and detailed how it helped him recover well and on time for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa.
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Former India fast bowler Irfan Pathan has expressed optimism over Shubman Gill coming good in the upcoming five-match T20I series against South Africa, saying he hopes the opener delivers strong performances which in turn will cement his place in the side ahead of next year’s World Cup.
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) England opener Phil Salt said his partnership with Virat Kohli clicked from the time they met in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru camp for IPL 2025, adding that he was pleased with its development, including the role clarity on who would take charge of scoring.
Ahmedabad, Dec 8 (IANS) With only one day remaining before the highly anticipated Tennis Premier League (TPL) Season 7, which takes place from December 9-14 at the Gujarat University Tennis Stadium in Ahmedabad, the eight teams are preparing fiercely to win the prestigious title.
Visakhapatnam, Dec 8 (IANS) India have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against South Africa in the second ODI in Raipur.
London, Dec 8 (IANS) Former England coach Jon Lewis has been appointed as the new head coach of London Spirit in The Hundred Women’s competition. He takes over from Chris Liddle, who previously posted on Instagram to thank players and staff for ‘four unforgettable years’.
Cuttack, Dec 8 (IANS) Ahead of the T20I series opener against South Africa, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav said playing in domestic matches is vital as it provides a good challenge to stay in touch with the game when not playing internationally.
Hyderabad, Dec 8 (IANS) Baroda wicketkeeper-batter Amit Passi has equalled the world record for the highest score on T20 debut with his 44-ball century in their last league stage match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy here on Monday.
