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Mullanpur, April 1 It wasn't an easy pitch to bat on, said Gujarat Titans assistant coach Parthiv Patel, citing the challenging pitch as the primary reason for his team's three-wicket loss to Punjab Kings in their IPL opener here.Punjab Kings chased a 163-run target with five balls to spare on...

Mullanpur, March 30 – India’s white-ball stalwarts Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer will headline a high-profile IPL 2026 opener in Chandigarh on Tuesday, leading the Gujarat Titans and the Punjab Kings, respectively. Both captains will be motivated to prove their credentials in the shortest...

New Delhi, March 26 Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh conducted a specialized training camp for emerging off-spin bowlers at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru on Thursday.While working with bowlers from the High Performance monitoring group, he provided technical and tactical...

New Delhi, March 23 Head coach Ricky Ponting has urged Punjab Kings players to be physically, technically, and mentally sharp, drawing confidence from their strong performance last season.Punjab Kings reached the IPL final last year after a decade, but a title eluded them as Royal Challengers...

Jamshedpur, March 22 The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) concluded a seven-day National Coaches Course on Sunday, aimed at strengthening grassroots coaching and building a scientifically driven shooting ecosystem in India.The course, conducted in collaboration with the Jharkhand...

New Delhi, March 21 – Former Pakistan head coach Gary Kirsten has spoken about his short tenure as head coach of Pakistan’s limited-overs teams, revealing that extensive involvement from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) played a major role in his early departure.Kirsten, who was appointed in...

New Delhi, March 21 Former India No. 1 Saurav Ghosal hailed the inclusion of squash in the 2028 Olympics as a turning point and emphasized the need to expand access, improve coaching, and strengthen the ecosystem to sustain the sport's growth.Recently appointed Sports Commissioner of World...

Mumbai, March 18 Having become the youngest Asian to enter the top-20 of world squash rankings, 17-year-old Anahat Singh knows that breaking the top-10 barrier will be much harder as she strives for excellence at the highest level.Dipika Pallikal and Joshna Chinappa reached as high as 10th in...

New Delhi, March 16 Former India all-rounder Roger Binny said receiving the Lifetime Achievement award at the recent BCCI awards ceremony was a moment of immense pride, calling it the culmination of a life devoted to cricket as a player, coach, and administrator."Well, I was very proud to hear...

Itanagar, March 16 Arunachal Pradesh Governor K T Parnaik on Monday called upon entrepreneurs to create productive assets in areas that contribute to the state's development.Launching the ‘Business Transformation Programme’ for MSMEs in Itanagar, he highlighted opportunities in sectors like...

New Delhi, March 12 Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Ramandeep Singh said that working under Shane Watson and Andre Russell in KKR's coaching setup for the 2026 IPL is a "blessing," adding that he wants to learn as much as possible from these legendary all-rounders.Watson has joined KKR...

Ahmedabad, March 11 Gujarat Giants have appointed seasoned kabaddi tactician Randhir Singh Sehrawat as their new head coach ahead of the upcoming season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).Sehrawat, widely regarded as one of the most experienced figures in professional kabaddi, brings more than a...

Ahmedabad, March 9 India's head coach Gautam Gambhir dedicated the team's third T20 World Cup title to his predecessor, Rahul Dravid, and BCCI Centre of Excellence chief, VVS Laxman, acknowledging their role in shaping the national side.India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs in the final here...

Muzaffarnagar, March 6 Aastha Jain, the daughter of a small trader from the Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh, has secured the 9th All-India rank in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination, making her family proud.A resident of the Saravgyan locality in Kandla...

Chennai, February 18 Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday said that Tamil Nadu is rapidly emerging as a global sports destination, as he laid the foundation stone for the Rs 261-crore ‘Global Sports City’ and handed government job orders to nearly 180 athletes.Addressing the 'Champions of...