Tag: sports

The Lucknow Super Giants unveiled their logo for the IPL

"The tri-colour wings of the entity, symbolically represent Lucknow Super Giants' pan-India appeal."

January 31, 2022

Debut delight for India women in FIH Hockey Pro League, thrash China 7-1

Sharmila Devi was adjudged as Player of the Match. On receiving her award, the striker said: "I am very happy with that performance. We played very well and we are very excited to be playing in the FIH Hockey Pro league for the first time."

January 31, 2022

Mumbai City FC seal loan move for Lallianzuala Chhangte

"We believe that he can bring a new dimension to the way we attack and I am sure that Chhangte can help us immensely in our targets for the rest of the season. We look forward to having him in our group at Mumbai City."

January 31, 2022

Prime Volleyball League: Muthusamy Appavu named captain of Ahmedabad Defenders

Ahmedabad Defenders on Monday named India international volleyball player Muthusamy Appavu as their captain for the upcoming season of Prime Volleyball League, which begins on February 5 at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad.

January 31, 2022

Fans invited to participate in IPL 2022 mock auction by KKR

"It would be amazing to see the suggestions shared by our fans, and I look forward to interacting with them during this process"

January 27, 2022

Tennis: Tata Motors extends partnership with Tata Open Maharashtra

Historically, India's only ATP event has seen participation by World's top players like Rafael Nadal, Stan Wawrinka, Marin Cilic, Carlos Moya, Pat Rafter and their ilk besides India's top guns, Somdev Devvarman, and doubles icons Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi.

January 27, 2022

Lalith Malinga has been appointed Bowling Strategy Coach for Sri Lanka Cricket

"We have some very talented young bowlers and I am very excited about the opportunity to share my experience and knowledge to help them develop," Malinga commented after his appointment.

January 26, 2022

Malinga set to take over as Sri Lanka’s fast bowling consultant

Sri Lanka lifted the ICC T20 World Cup in 2014 under Malinga's captaincy, as he was filling in for the suspended Dinesh Chandimal, but his overall record as skipper is abysmal. He led the country in nine One-day Internationals and all nine ended in losses. Under his leadership, Sri Lanka lost 15 of the 24 T20Is it played.

January 26, 2022

To be completely honest, I announced my retirement too soon, says Sania Mirza

"I made the announcement too soon, to be very honest. I'm kind of regretting it because that's all I'm being asked about right now"

January 25, 2022

First ever CricHeroes Awards to honour India’s best grassroots cricketing talent

CricHeroes have announced the first ever CricHeroes Awards scheduled to take place on January 29, 2022. The first CricHeroes Awards will celebrate and honour the cricketing community and best grassroots cricket performances of the previous year (2021) in batting, bowling, wicket-keeping, in both leather-ball and tennis ball cricket played across the country.

January 25, 2022

Neeraj Chopra, Vandana Kataria, Brahmanand Sankhwalkar to be conferred with Padma Shri on Republic Day

The Padma Awards are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional and distinguished service), Padma Bhushan (distinguished service of higher-order) and Padma Shri (distinguished service).

January 25, 2022

1,000 youth will be imparted training in adventure sports: Haryana CM

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said 1,000 youth would be imparted training in adventure sports every year by the state government

January 23, 2022

Sudhir Kumar, a staunch fan of Sachin, has been ‘assaulted’ in a police station in Bihar

"At that time, they treated me like a celebrity. It was extremely disheartening that the cops of the same police station which I had inaugurated not only humiliated me but also beat me up. This shows the approach of the police towards the common man."

January 21, 2022

India’s Kapur and Madappa win Singapore Open after the wet first day

He holed out a three wood to 15 feet for eagle on the fourth and a rescue shot to 20 feet for eagle on the seventh.

January 20, 2022

Against India, South Africa scores 296 for 1st ODI thanks to Dussen and Bavuma

After being reduced to 68-3, Proteas were saved by a 204-run stand between Bavuma and Dussen, which lifted them to a competitive total on a slow Paarl pitch.

January 19, 2022

University boxing to be developed by IBA and FISU

"We look forward to what I believe to be a truly mutually beneficial cooperation between IBA and FISU"

January 18, 2022

Captain Complacent

Successful sports persons keep striving for spectacular achievements not just because they want more claps, but they also refuse to let up because they want to be endorsed for a continued validity of skills, power, and endurance.

January 16, 2022