Sports

Tiger Woods returns to Golf with enthusiasm

30 Nov 2023 11:17 AM IST

Golf great Tiger Woods is making a much-awaited comeback with the Hero World Challenge this week and he is both curious and excited to see how his ageing and injury battered body could tackle the task. The 15-time major winner will be teeing off for the first time since withdrawing

Guardiola’s City excels; PSG, AC Milan struggle

30 Nov 2023 11:16 AM IST

On a night of unconvincing performances from Paris Saint-Germain and AC Milan, Pep Guardiola walked off smiling following a comeback victory for Manchester City in the Champions League. Phil Foden inspired a second-half comeback as City beat Leipzig 3-2 on Tuesday to take first place in Group G and extend

Rune, Murray, Shelton to contest in Brisbane International

30 Nov 2023 11:15 AM IST

Former World No. 1 Andy Murray, Holger Rune, and Ben Shelton are among the stars who have committed to play the Brisbane International, which will be held in the first week of the 2024 season. The Brisbane International will be held alongside the United Cup and the Bank of China

Ganemat and Anantjeet secure national titles

30 Nov 2023 11:14 AM IST

Ganemat Sekhon and Anantjeet Singh Naruka, arguably India’s number one women’s and men’s skeet shooters at present, added another feather to their cap by winning maiden individual senior national titles here on Wednesday. Competing at the 66th National Shooting Championship Competitions for shotgun shooters, Punjab’s Ganemat and Rajasthan’s Anantjeet took

Harmanpreet lauds high standards in National Championship

30 Nov 2023 11:12 AM IST

The conclusion of the 13th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2023 brought forth a captivating showdown, leaving Indian men’s hockey team captain and Hockey Punjab skipper Harmanpreet Singh brimming with admiration for the exceptional standard of the tournament. Steering the victorious team, Hockey Punjab, Harmanpreet expressed profound praise for

Thapa, Panghal advance to quarters in boxing

30 Nov 2023 10:26 AM IST

Six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) and World Championships runner-up Amit Panghal (51kg) maintained their impressive form to advance into the quarterfinals of the Men’s National Boxing Championships here on Wednesday. Thapa, who won a gold medal in the last edition, demonstrated his prowess with a commanding 5-0 victory

Men’s Hockey Camp Begins for 5 Nations Preparation

30 Nov 2023 10:24 AM IST

The Men’s National Coaching Camp for the Indian hockey men’s team kickstarts on Wednesday. Hockey India named a 39-member core group for the camp on Tuesday at SAI Bengaluru. The Asian Games Champions will prepare for their upcoming assignment in Spain where they will take on Germany, France, Belgium and

India to visit Sri Lanka for white-ball series in July 2024

29 Nov 2023 16:52 PM IST

In July 2024, Team India will visit Sri Lanka for a three-match ODI series and three Twenty20 Internationals, according to a statement released by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday. The men’s national team of Sri Lanka will play 52 international matches in 2024, including 10 Tests, 21 ODIs, and

Tamim Iqbal postpones international career decision till January

29 Nov 2023 11:14 AM IST

Former Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal opened up about his international cricket career and said that he will be taking a decision in January. While speaking at a press conference on Monday, Iqbal said that after the conclusion of the ODI World Cup 2023, he has decided to take a

PCB set to delay Haris Rauf’s NOC to take part in Big Bash League

29 Nov 2023 11:13 AM IST

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expected to delay the No-Objection Certificate (NOC) of pacer Haris Rauf for his participation in the Big Bash League (BBL). Rauf’s NOC certificate is likely to be delayed till December 11, four days after the start of the league. However, there is no confirmation

Harshal Patel expresses gratitude following his release from RCB

29 Nov 2023 11:12 AM IST

Following the release of Harshal Patel from the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) squad for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the 33-year-old pacer said he has nothing but gratitude for the franchise. Patel took to his official Instagram account and said that the previous three years with

‘Rinku Singh is doing everything right’: Simon Katich

29 Nov 2023 11:10 AM IST

Ahead of India’s third T20I match of the five-game series against Australia at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday, former Aussie cricketer Simon Katich said that Rinku Singh has been doing everything right in the series. While speaking, Katich gave his take on whether Rinku Singh can be the