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Pakistan fined for slow over-rate in ODI opener against New Zealand

IANS | April 1, 2025 8:00 PM

Dubai, April 1 (IANS) Pakistan have been fined 10 percent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first One-day International against New Zealand at Napier on Saturday. "Jeff Crowe of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Mohammad Rizwan’s side was ruled to be two overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration," the ICC said in a release on Tuesday.

Ex-captain Charlotte Edwards appointed England women's team head coach

IANS | April 1, 2025 7:24 PM

London, April 1 (IANS) Charlotte Edwards has been announced as the new head coach of the England women's team by the England and Wales Cricket Board on Tuesday. Edwards is a former England captain who represented her country over 300 times, winning two World Cups and lifting the Ashes five times across a 20-year playing career.

Vandana credits influence of Pillay, Ronaldo, and Bolt for finishing as India's most-capped woman hockey player

Ankit Bisht | April 1, 2025 7:06 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Indian women's hockey team forward Vandana Katariya, who retired from the international circuit on Tuesday, revealed drawing inspiration from legends like Dhanraj Pillay, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Usain Bolt to keep herself upbeat during her 15-year-long career in the senior side.

Yuva All Stars kabaddi: Yuva Mumba set up Eliminator clash with Yuva Yoddhas; Sonipat to face Warriorz K.C

IANS | April 1, 2025 6:10 PM

Haridwar, April 1 (IANS) The Super 6 and head-to-head round of the Yuva All-Stars Championship kabaddi competition concluded on Tuesday, with the top three teams from the Super 6 round and the loser of the head-to-head round qualifying for the playoffs. Yuva Mumba, Sonipat Spartans, and Warriorz K.C. won their respective matches in the last set of Super 6 matches on Tuesday at the Vandana Kataria Indoor Stadium in Haridwar.

Huafrid Billimoria gains the right to participate in international para-triathlon and para-cycling events

IANS | April 1, 2025 5:52 PM

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Mumbai-based para-athlete and para-cyclist Huafrid Billimoria has achieved the qualifying classification to represent India in international para-triathlon and para-cycling events. Billimoria claimed he was the first Indian para-sportsperson to get this distinction.

Golfer Arjun Bhati to get National Youth Award for raising funds by selling trophies during pandemic

IANS | April 1, 2025 5:36 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Arjun Bhati, the celebrated three-time Golf Junior World Champion, is set to receive the prestigious National Youth Award (NYA) on April 3 in an official event organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports at Parliament.

ICC Women’s WC Qualifier plays a huge role for countries like Bangladesh and Ireland, says Sana Mir

IANS | April 1, 2025 5:18 PM

Dubai, April 1 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Sana Mir feels that the upcoming ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier in Pakistan will benefit teams like Bangladesh, Ireland and West Indies and welcomed the approach taken by the ICC to grow the game.

Newcastle United have 10 games to make this season a memorable one, says head coach Howe

IANS | April 1, 2025 4:47 PM

Newcastle, April 1 (IANS) With the Carabao Cup in the bag, Newcastle United turn their attention towards the remaining 10 games in the league as they hope to make a dash into the top four of the table with Champions League qualification on stake. The Toons are currently sixth in the Premier League table but sit only three points behind fourth-placed Chelsea.

‘Injustice towards players continues’: Bravo rips into WI Cricket for removing Powell from T20I captaincy

IANS | April 1, 2025 1:01 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Former captain Dwayne Bravo has strongly criticised West Indies Cricket for their decision to replace Rovman Powell as T20I captain with Shai Hope.

India's most-capped women's player Vandana Katariya bids farewell to international hockey

IANS | April 1, 2025 10:29 AM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Indian women’s hockey stalwart Vandana Katariya has officially announced her retirement from international hockey, bringing an end to an extraordinary career that spanned over 15 years.

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Pakistan fined for slow over-rate in ODI opener against New Zealand

Ex-captain Charlotte Edwards appointed England women's team head coach

Vandana credits influence of Pillay, Ronaldo, and Bolt for finishing as India's most-capped woman hockey player

Yuva All Stars kabaddi: Yuva Mumba set up Eliminator clash with Yuva Yoddhas; Sonipat to face Warriorz K.C

Huafrid Billimoria gains the right to participate in international para-triathlon and para-cycling events

Golfer Arjun Bhati to get National Youth Award for raising funds by selling trophies during pandemic

ICC Women’s WC Qualifier plays a huge role for countries like Bangladesh and Ireland, says Sana Mir

Newcastle United have 10 games to make this season a memorable one, says head coach Howe

‘Injustice towards players continues’: Bravo rips into WI Cricket for removing Powell from T20I captaincy

India's most-capped women's player Vandana Katariya bids farewell to international hockey

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