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Berhampur: In a major boost to sports infrastructure, at least five new Khelo India Centres (KICs) under a Central scheme will be opened in five districts – Ganjam, Gajapati, Jharsuguda, Nayagarh and Deogarh – in three disciplines, officials said Sunday. While Khelo India Basketball centre...

Galle (Sri Lanka): Sri Lanka stormed to a series victory over New Zealand, securing the two-match test series with a resounding innings and 154-run triumph on the fourth day in Galle Sunday. This victory, Sri Lanka's most dominant over the Kiwis, also marks their first...

New Delhi: Days after a 2-0 Test series defeat to Bangladesh, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) selector Mohammad Yousuf has stepped down from his role, citing "personal reasons." Yousuf had been part of the selection panel that picked Pakistan's squad for the recent T20 World Cup,...

New Delhi: Indian shooters began their ISSF Junior World Championship (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun) campaign in Peru on a good note, winning team gold in men's and women's 10m air pistol events, though a potential top-podium finish was lost in the individual category after a marksman was docked...

Berhampur: At least five new Khelo India Centres (KICs) under a central scheme will be opened in five districts of Odisha in three disciplines, officials said Sunday. The new KICs will be opened in Ganjam, Gajapati, Jharsuguda, Nayagarh and Deogarh districts. While the Khelo India...

Kanpur: A wet outfield due to overnight rain has delayed the start of play on day three of the second Test between India and Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur Sunday. Bangladesh are scheduled to resume their first innings from 107 for 3,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC finally tasted victory in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season, defeating Jamshedpur FC 2-1 at the Kalinga Stadium here Saturday. It was a thrilling encounter that saw both teams create numerous chances throughout the match. The first half was particularly exciting,...

Kanpur: The first two sessions of the second day of the ongoing second Test between India and Bangladesh have been washed out due to persistent rain in Kanpur Saturday. The covers have been placed at Green Park Stadium since the morning and there was no...

Kanpur: A well-known Bangladeshi cricket fan, who dresses as a tiger, had to be hospitalised after "falling ill" while watching the second Test against India at the Green Park Stadium here, an incident that he first indicated to be a case of physical assault. Self-proclaimed...

Kanpur: Bangladesh were 107 for 3 in 35 overs when the first day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh at Green Park Stadium was called off due to rain. After a delayed start due to a wet outfield, India capitalised on seam-friendly conditions...