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Bhubaneswar: The Spain women's hockey team Tuesday reached Bhubaneswar, Odisha, for the weekend's doubleheader against hosts India in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22. The two teams will clash on February 26 and 27 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium. On being asked about the prospects...

New Delhi: Former India fast bowler Ajit Agarkar is set to join Delhi Capitals as an assistant coach ahead of the IPL 2022. The 44-year-old's appointment comes after Delhi didn't renew the contracts of Mohammad Kaif and Ajay Ratra, who were both assistant coaches for...

New Delhi: Indian pacer Deepak Chahar has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka, beginning February 24. The 29-year-old recently suffered a hamstring injury during the final T20I against West Indies in Kolkata on Sunday. After dismissing the West Indies openers...

New Delhi: Veteran India wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha said Tuesday that he will not reveal the identity of the journalist who had sent him a threatening message.          In a series of tweets Tuesday, Wriddhiman Saha said he will keep the journalist’s name with himself on grounds...

Bhubaneswar: Ace sprinter Dutee Chand opened her 2022 season with a 100m gold while up and coming quarter-miler Priya Mohan ran her personal best to win the 400m title on the second day of the National Inter-university Women’s Athletics Championships here Tuesday. Dutee     Chand, the...

New Delhi: Former India batter Yuvraj Singh Tuesday wrote an emotional letter to former captain Virat Kohli, saying he has seen his journey from a youngster to one of the greats of the game and as a person. Yuvraj Singh, a veteran of 304 One-Day...

Bengaluru: In a heart-warming gesture, Indian opener KL Rahul has come to the rescue of an 11-year-old budding cricketer, needing an urgent bone marrow transplant (BMT) to treat a rare blood disorder. Since September 2021, Varad, a schoolboy from Mumbai, who aspires to don an...

New Delhi: The Covid-19 outbreak in their camp was not the only off-field challenge the Indian team overcame on their way to the U-19 World Cup triumph earlier this month. India’s problems began on arrival in the Caribbean islands. First seven unvaccinated members of the...

New Delhi: Promising forward Sukhjeet Singh was the new face in India’s 20-strong men's hockey squad announced Tuesday. They will take on Spain in the FIH Pro League tie to be played in Bhubaneswar later this week. The two-leg tie will be played February 26...

Auckland: India women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj has said that her side is "more than capable" of winning the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup, beginning in New Zealand March 4, adding that it is now "just a case of doing it" after coming close...