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James Anderson becomes first pace bowler to pick 700 Test wickets
Dharamshala: Veteran England pacer James Anderson on Saturday became the first-ever pace bowler to pick up 700 Test wickets during the third day of the fifth match against India at HPCA.
The legendary fast bowler became only the third…
Paris 2024 Hockey Olympic tournaments’ schedules revealed
Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is glad to announce that, at a ceremony held at the Olympic House in Lausanne earlier today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and FIH President…
BCCI Annual Contracts: KL Rahul, Gill, Siraj move to Grade A; Shreyas and Ishan excluded
New Delhi: KL Rahul, Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj have moved up to Grade A in the BCCI Annual Contracts of senior men’s team for the season running from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024.
Notably, Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer…
Odisha CM launches major projects for cricket development in State
Bhubaneswar: In a major boost for cricket development in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced the redevelopment of historic Barabati Cricket Stadium and laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of VSS cricket stadium…
Indian pro-boxer Neeraj Goyat squares off against Jake Paul in Puerto Rico amidst heated fisticuff
Delhi: The ongoing saga between internet sensation Jake Paul and Indian pro-boxer Neeraj Goyat has reached a boiling point as the two rivals engaged in a dramatic face-to-face encounter on the streets of Puerto Rico.
Amidst the tension…
Elena Norman resigns as Hockey India CEO
New Delhi: Long-serving CEO of Hockey India, Elena Norman on Tuesday resigned from her post after holding the position for nearly 13 years.
During her regime in the top job, the Indian Men and Women's Hockey teams soared to great…
BCCI considering hike in Test match fees; report
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is contemplating a raise in Test match fees following a growing inclination among players to prioritise their participation in the Indian Premier League (IPL) over red-ball…
Odisha’s Pramod Bhagat wins gold at Para-Badminton World Championship in Thailand
Bhubaneswar: In what could be the longest finals in Para-Badminton, Padma Shri Pramod Bhagat defeated England’s Daniel Bethell in the SL3 category to retain his gold at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2024 in Thailand, today.…
FIH Pro League: Indian men lose to Australia in shootout after 2-2 draw
Rourkela: The Indian men's hockey team failed to capitalise on a goal advantage twice, were held to a 2-2 draw before going down to Australia 3-0 via shootout in a key clash in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24 at the Birsa Munda Stadium…
Jaiswal becomes fifth Indian batter to score 600 runs in a Test series, breaks Sehwag’s record…
Ranchi: Yashasvi Jaiswal, the prodigious southpaw, became only the fifth Indian batter to score 600 or more runs in a Test series, as he compiled 73 on the second day of the fourth Test against England at the JSCA International Cricket…