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Dark minds
That the South has more serious cricketing centres than any other region, including the West, is an incontrovertible fact.It is just as good in hockey. In Kolkata football's glorious past, the “best-ever” quintet of frontliners East Bengal assembled featured only Southern Indians: P Venkatesh, M Apparao, K Dhanraj, Ahmed Khan and PBA Saleh.
December 4, 2021 -
Lukaku, Kovacic out of Chelsea’s trip to Leicester
"Mateo will take more days until he is ready to join team training. He will miss some more matches."
November 20, 2021 -
Gavaskar wonders why Pant was told to change his stance by umpire
The legendary Sunil Gavaskar is baffled as to why the English umpires objected to Rishabh Pant's stance of standing outside the crease
August 27, 2021 -
Euro 2020: The Netherlands, Austria enter last-16 stage
North Macedonia started well but Ivan Trickovski's goal was ruled out for off-side while Aleksandar Trajkovski hit the post.
June 22, 2021 -
Toor qualifies for Olympics
Toor sealed the Olympic berth with his opening throw of 21.49m. His legal throws were 21.28, 21.13 and 21.13.
June 22, 2021 -
Windies reduce South Africa to 44/3 at lunch on Day 1 : 2nd Test
South Africa won the first Test by an innings and 63 runs last week.
June 18, 2021 -
Bhaichung hails Dhoni as ‘greatest captain’
"It has already started getting back on its feet. Games and matches, including cricket and football, have already begun in countries outside India. Unlike other sectors, it will be easier for the industry to recover from the slump," Mr Bhutia said.
August 19, 2020 -
Sports fraternity congratulates Centre for revoking Article 370
Many sports personalities have come to the forefront to congratulate the country and hail Modi government’s decision.
August 6, 2019 -
Kashyap eyes another good outing at US Open
Kashyap, a former Commonwealth Games champion, will once again be at the forefront as he leads the Indian challenge at the USD 150,000 BWF World Tour Super 300 tournament.
July 8, 2019 -
Tajikistan beat India 4-2 in Intercontinental Cup opener
In what was a game of two halves, Sunil Chhetri's brace put India in the driver's seat in the first half before Tajikistan scored four goals after the breather to win the game.
July 8, 2019 -
Football: 3 big names that could change sides this month
The earlier they draft these new players in the side, the better it is since players might need some time to gel together with a new bunch of people around.
July 6, 2019 -
Karan, Divansh enter quarters of Sub Junior Boys’ Boxing Nationals
33 teams and 326 boxers have participated in this seven-day tournament that will pick out the best of India's rising boys pugilists with the grand finale taking place on 8 July.
July 5, 2019 -
Kalinga literary festival to recall Gandhi’s ‘idea of India’
Among other highlights will be the story-telling session "Dastan-E-Mantoiyat" by Syed Shadab Hussain and Meera Rizvi and the screening of Oscar-nominated director Ashvin Kumar's "No Fathers In Kashmir".
July 2, 2019 -
Wimbledon 2019: 15-year-old schoolgirl knocks out Venus Williams
World's 313th ranked American player Cori defeated her inspiration Venus 6-4, 6-4 who is 24 years elder to her and entered the next round of Wimbledon.
July 2, 2019 -
Sports Journalists Day: Celebrating sports as vehicle for global peace
Sports Journalists Day is celebrated to encourage the members of the sports media fraternity to strive for further excellence in their profession.
July 2, 2019 -
Including women’s cricket in Commonwealth Games is fantastic: Kallis
Prior to this, cricket was included in the Commonwealth Games just once, in Kuala Lumpur in 1998 when 16 men's teams competed in the 50-over format.
July 1, 2019 -
Universe Boss Gayle plans retirement after home series against India in August
The 39-year-old had last month stated that he would call it quits after the ongoing World Cup
June 26, 2019