West Indies include Shimron Hetmyer in squad against India in ODI contest
Barbados/UNI: West Indies have recalled star batter Shimron Hetmyer for their upcoming ODI series against India at home.
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India clinch Test series 1-0 against West Indies
Trinidad/UNI: India clinched the two-match Test series 1-0 against West Indies after the second Test ended in a draw as the last day's play was called off due to incessant rains at Port of Spain here on Monday.
Women's World Cup: Brazil thrash Panama 4-0
Adelaide/UNI: Ary Borges scored a brilliant hat-trick as Brazil made a dominant start to their FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign, thrashing Panama 4-0 in Group F match here on Monday.
No time to celebrate yet as Cummins eyes off Ashes series triumph
Manchester, July 24 (UNI) Australia captain Pat Cummins said his side will refrain from celebrating the fact they have retained the Ashes and will put all their efforts into winning the final Test of the series in London and claiming a first series triumph on England soil since 2001.
Swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika becomes first Assamese to cross English Channel two ways
Assamese swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika has made the nation proud by becoming the first Assamese person to cross the English Channel two ways.
Trinidad test: West Indies fight riding on Kraigg Brathwaite watchful 75, trail India by 209 runs
Trinidad: Kraigg Brathwaite's watchful knock of 75 off 235 balls helped West Indies to chip away at the deficit, but was not enough as they are still trailing India by 209 runs with the second new ball just 5 overs away.
Trinidad test: Virat Kohli's record century puts India in a strong position against West Indies
Trinidad: Sir Don Bradman's equalling Test hundred by Virat Kohli has put India in a strong position on Day 2 of the second Port of Spain Test here on Friday.
Ashes: Bairstow's knock helps England take control of Old Trafford Test against World Champions Australia
Manchester, July 21 (UNI) Riding on Jonny Bairstow's rollicking unbeaten knock of 99, England helped themselves to a commanding position at the end of Day 3 of the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford here on Friday.
Virat Kohli ends his overseas ton drought by smashing 121 against West Indies in Port of Spain
Trinidad: Virat Kohli hammered his 29th Test century at Port of Spain on Friday against West Indies in the second Test of the World Test Championship series.
Bhutanese sporting community excited over participation in Asian Games, focus on two promising swimmers
The Bhutanese sporting community is feeling excited as the athletes are gearing up to participate in the Asian Games (AG).
India men's football team moves up on rung in FIFA rankings
Indian men's football team moved up one rung to the 99th slot in the latest FIFA rankings announced on Thursday, achieving its best position since 2018 when it took the 96th place.
The Ashes: Crawley's fiery 189 puts England in commanding position
Manchester/UNI: Zak Crawley notched up a deadly hundred and then stitched over 200-run stand with Joe Root to put England in complete control of proceedings on Day 2 of 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford here on Thursday.
Trinidad Test: After Rohit-Jaiswal opening century stand, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja consolidate
Trinidad/UNI: After an impressive opening stand of 139 by Rohit Sharma and Yashashvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja consolidated the innings by taking India to 288/4 at the end of Day 1 of the second Test at Port-of-Spain here on Thursday.
Ashes Series: Zak Crawley's fiery 189 puts England in commanding position
Manchester: Zak Crawley notched up a heroic hundred and then stitched a 200+ runs stand with Joe Root to put England in complete control of proceedings on Day 2 of 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford here on Thursday.
UN teams up with FIFA at Women’s World Cup in score for gender equality
New York: UN Women and FIFA have come together just ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand to advance gender equality in football, and help end abuse and discrimination on and off the pitch.
ICC shares picture of SRK with World Cup trophy and fans can't keep calm
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council (ICC) took to social media to share a picture of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan with the ODI World Cup trophy and fans can't seem to get over it.
The Ashes: Pat Cummins confirms Australia's swap for Manchester Test
Manchester/UNI: Australia skipper Pat Cummins has confirmed that Australia would make a change for the fourth Ashes Test here.
132nd Durand Cup trophies unveiled in Guwahati, football tournament to kick off on August 3
Guwahati/IBNS: Guwahati held a grand ceremony in which the trophies for the prestigious 132nd Durand Cup were officially unveiled on Saturday, marking the beginning of their three-day city tour.
Nagaland: Peren district emerges as winner of state-level badminton championship
Peren district has emerged as the winner of the Li-Ning 45th Inter-District & State Open Badminton Championship 2023.
Victoria cancels hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games due to lack of funds
The 2026 Commonwealth Games are in doubt after the Australian city of Victoria withdrew its plans to host the event on 'financial' ground.
Carlos Alcaraz wins Wimbledon title with an epic victory over Novak Djokovic
London/UNI: World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz of Spain thwarted Novak Djokovic's quest for a record-leveling 24th Grand Slam title at Wimbledon on Sunday.
Spirited Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic in thrilling final to win Wimbledon
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Serbian Tennis legend Novak Djokovic in one of the highly contested Wimbledon finals on Sunday to lift the iconic Grand Slam title here.
Iran coach urges BCCI to help them build cricket stadium in Chabahar
Iran under-19 cricket coach Asghar Ali Raeisi has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to help them in building the first cricket stadium in the country in Chabahar.
Messi completes Inter Miami move
Washington: Inter Miami has completed the signing of Lionel Messi and will unveil the Argentine great to fans and the media on Sunday.
Indian Women's Hockey Team gear up face China in Germany tour
New Delhi: The Indian Women's Hockey Team will face China on Sunday in the first game of the Germany tour, where they will play three matches from July 16 to 19.
Marketa Vondrousova defeats Ons Jabeur to be first unseeded player in the open era to lift Wimbledon title
London: Unseeded Marketa Vondrousova thumped Ons Jabeur 6-4 6-4 to win the Wimbledon's women's singles final after showcasing her classy spin and drop shots on the Centre Court here on Saturday.
Jaiswal, Ashwin star as India comprehensively beat West Indies
Dominica: India took a 1-0 lead in the series by securing a comprehensive victory in the first Test against the West Indies in Roseau.
R Ashwin spins India to victory with 12-wicket match haul
Dominica/UNI: Ravichandran Ashwin was star player on Day 3 as his 7/71 in the second innings propelled India to hog the first Test match against West Indies at Windsor Park here on Friday.
Jaiswal, Ashwin star as India comprehensively beat West Indies
Dominica: India took a 1-0 lead in the series by securing a comprehensive victory in the first Test against the West Indies in Roseau.
R Ashwin spins India to victory with 12-wicket match haul
Dominica/UNI: Ravichandran Ashwin was star player on Day 3 as his 7/71 in the second innings propelled India to hog the first Test match against West Indies at Windsor Park here on Friday.