NEW DELHI: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) made an announcement on Thursday, revealing that Lord’s, often referred to as the ‘home of cricket’, is set to witness a historic event in 2026.The iconic venue will host its first-ever women’s Test match, featuring the national teams of India and England. This groundbreaking fixture will…
India will look to ride on its winning momentum when it takes on Maldives in the SAFF U20 Championship, at the ANFA Sports Complex, in Nepal, on Friday. The Blue Colts, who entered the tournament as the SAFF U-19 Championships, won their opening fixture 1-0 against Bhutan, with Monirul Molla scoring the winner off a…
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna plays against Romania’s Eduard Ionescu during a men’s singles round of 64 table tennis game at the 2024 Paris Olympics. | Photo Credit: AP Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna plays against Romania’s Eduard Ionescu during a men’s singles round of 64 table tennis game at the 2024 Paris Olympics. | Photo Credit: AP
NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is undergoing leadership changes with the conclusion of Indra Nooyi‘s tenure as the first female independent director and the upcoming election for a new chairman.Nooyi, former PepsiCo head, completed her six-year term last month, marking the end of a significant chapter for the ICC. Her appointment in 2018…
Following the Indian men’s hockey team’s second consecutive bronze medal finish in the Paris Olympics, Hockey India (HI) has started thinking about the side’s preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. A day after the members of the bronze medal-winning team were felicitated by its principal sponsor Odisha Government, HI president Dilip Tirkey, a former…
FILE PHOTO: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal playing for a combined XI of Saudi Arabian teams Al Nassr and PSG during a friendly soccer match at the King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File) | Photo Credit: AP FILE PHOTO: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates…
Catch Sportstar’s live coverage of Day 2 of the first Test between England and Sri Lanka being played at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Greater Manchester. Playing XIs England playing XI: Dan Lawrence, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope (captain), Joe Root, Harry Brook (vice-captain), Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Matthew Potts, Mark Wood,…
NEW DELHI: The 26th edition of the annual Ceat Cricket Awards Ceremony, held in Mumbai on Wednesday, celebrated the achievements of Indian cricketers for both individual brilliance and team spirit.While the event saw numerous prominent figures from the cricketing world, a heartwarming interaction between Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer stole the pre-ceremony spotlight across social…
The schedule for the limited-over series between India Women and England Women was announced on Thursday. The Indian women’s team will play five T20Is and three ODIs during their 2025 tour of England. The first T20I is scheduled to be played in Nottingham on June 28 while the ODI starts from July 16. “India touring…
NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer and former India head coach Rahul Dravid highlighted the significant role that luck plays in determining the outcomes of major cricket matches. Reflecting on India’s recent ICC campaigns, Dravid pointed to the team’s defeat in the ODI World Cup final against Australia and their subsequent victory in the T20 World Cup…
