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Jaipur, Nov 16 (TIWN) New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson will miss this week's three-game T20I series against India as he prioritises preparing for the Test series starting on November 25 in Kanpur. The second Test starts in Mumbai on December 3. |
16-Nov-2021 |
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Interlagos (Brazil), Nov 16 (TIWN) Despite starting from the pit late following a rear wing change after contact with teammate Antonio Giovinazzi in Saturday's Sprint and a contact Mick Schumacher early in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Alpha Romeo's Kimi Raikkonen came very close to winning a point on Sunday. |
15-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 15 (TIWN) After their dismal show, no Indian cricketer was on Monday named in the official 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup team of the tournament with Pakistan skipper Babar Azam leading the star-studded side. |
15-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 15 (TIWN) Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has said that the advantage that teams have had batting second in the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE is something that the world governing body (ICC) should look into. |
15-Nov-2021 |
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Sydney, Nov 15 (TIWN) Australian cricketer Mitch Marsh's incredible performance during the ICC T20 World Cup, especially the final against New Zealand where he clobbered a 50-ball 77, will carry little weight when the team is selected for the Ashes beginning December 8 at the Gabba, Cricket Australia's chairman of selectors George Bailey has indicated. |
15-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 15 (TIWN) Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has said that the advantage that teams have had batting second in the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE is something that the world governing body (ICC) should look into. |
15-Nov-2021 |
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Sydney, Nov 15 (TIWN) David Warner's wife Candice has given a befitting reply to her husband's critics who had been highlighting the Australian opener's poor form ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE. |
15-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (TIWN) In a light-hearted conversation, former India captain and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has jokingly claimed that Rahul Dravid's son had influenced his father's appointment as the head coach of the Indian cricket team. |
14-Nov-2021 |
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Jaipur, Nov 14 (TIWN) The stage is all set at the SMS Stadium here to host the first international cricket match to be held in India with no crowd restrictions in the Covid-19 era. |
14-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (TIWN) Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene had his say on who will win the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup here on Sunday. He said that his mind is with Australia but his heart thinks New Zealand will win the final. Both Australia and New Zealand are aiming to clinch their first-ever Men's T20 World Cup trophy at the Dubai International Stadium. |
14-Nov-2021 |
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Kanpur (UP), Nov 14 (TIWN) The famous Green Park stadium in Kanpur will soon have its own museum. |
14-Nov-2021 |
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Canberra, Nov 14 (TIWN) Former New Zealand cricketer Chris Cairns, who is recovering from complicated heart surgeries which led to a spinal stroke that paralysed him below the waist, has said that he is "very lucky" to be alive, adding that he doesn't know what will happen going forward but the only option was to just "keep going". |
14-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 13 (TIWN) Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, Paralympics gold medallist Sumit Antil, and woman cricketer Mithali Raj along with nine other sportspersons were conferred the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award -- the country's highest sporting honour -- at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Saturday. While an unprecedented 35 athletes were honoured with the Arjuna Award in a glittering ceremony. |
13-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 13 (TIWN) After 44 matches across four venues in the UAE and Oman, the ICC Men's T20 World Cup has reached its last destination: the finale. Vying for the silverware at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday will be neighbours Australia and New Zealand, two nations separated by the Tasman Sea and the balance of their playing eleven. |
13-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 13 (TIWN) South Africa's Shaun Pollock, Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene and England's Janette Brittin on Saturday became the three latest inductees to the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Hall of Fame. |
13-Nov-2021 |
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Lahore, Nov 13 (TIWN) Pakistan cricket team batting consultant, Matthew Hayden, and bowling consultant Vernon Philander have said that the dressing room scenes after the Babar Azam-led side lost to Australia in the ICC T20 World Cup semifinal were of "complete devastation". |
13-Nov-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 13 (TIWN) India's Anika Varma could not take advantage of the numerous chances she gave herself in the third round of the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship, but still managed to shoot a two-under par 70 round to have an outside chance of winning the region's premier tournament going into the final round. |
13-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 12 (TIWN) The International Cricket Council on Friday announced Marais Erasmus and Richard Kettleborough as the on-field umpires for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final between Australia and New Zealand to be played on November 14 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. It also said that Nitin Menon will be TV Umpire while Kumar Dharmasena has been appointed as fourth Umpire. |
12-Nov-2021 |
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Mumbai, Nov 12 (TIWN) The Indian cricket team will be without Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Jasprit Bumrah, and Mohammed Shami in the upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand, beginning November 25. |
12-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 12 (TIWN) Bembem Devi, the first woman footballer to have received the prestigious Padma Shri Award, feels the current crop of the Indian senior women's national team is 'extremely lucky' to get a chance to play against strong Brazil in the forthcoming international tournament in Manaus. |
12-Nov-2021 |
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Sao Paulo, Nov 12 (TIWN) Lucas Paqueta scored late as Brazil became the first South American team to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 home victory over Colombia here. |
12-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 12 (TIWN) Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Friday flayed Australian opener David Warner for smashing Pakistan spinner Mohammad Hafeez's delivery, which had bounced twice, over the mid-wicket fence for a six, during their ICC T20 World Cup semifinal here. |
12-Nov-2021 |
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Mumbai, Nov 11 (TIWN) India'ss top basketball player Princepal Singh has signed up to play for New Zealand Breakers in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) in the upcoming season. |
11-Nov-2021 |
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Stockholm, Nov 11 (TIWN) Former World No 1 Andy Murray, Canada's Denis Shapovalov, the third seed, second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime and eighth-ranked Frances Tiafoe of the United States have made it to the quarterfinals of the Stockholm Open ATP tour event. |
11-Nov-2021 |
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Bhubaneswar, Nov 11 (TIWN) Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Vivek Sagar Prasad was on Thursday named as captain of the 18-member Indian team that will defend its title at the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup to be held at Bhubaneswar from November 24. |
11-Nov-2021 |
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Dubai, Nov 11 (TIWN) Pakistan team's batting consultant Matthew Hayden expects Fakhar Zaman to be the next big batting star in world cricket. Zaman is likely to have an added responsibility in the Pakistan batting lineup in case of opener Mohammad Rizwan and former skipper Shoaib Malik failing to recover from flu in time for the semifinal clash with Australia on Thursday. |
11-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 11 (TIWN) India captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the outgoing coaching staff -- Ravi Shastri, Bharat Arun and R Sridhar -- for their contributions in making the Indian team a strong outfit. |
11-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 10 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday showered praise on Indian women wrestlers who won medals at the Senior U-23 World Championships 2021 in Serbia. |
10-Nov-2021 |
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Linz (Austria), Nov 10 (TIWN) The latest tennis sensation and US Open champion from Great Britain, Emma Raducanu's string of poor performances continued with the 18-year-old losing to qualifier Wang Xinyu of China 6-1, 6-7(0), 7-5 in the second round of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz here. |
10-Nov-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 10 (TIWN) Former England women's team batter Charlotte Edwards feels that England would have been disappointed with the loss to South Africa in their final 'Super 12' game of the ICC T20 World Cup, but it's good they had a tight game ahead of the semifinal against New Zealand later on Wednesday. |
09-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 10 (TIWN) President Ram Nath Kovind presented Padma Vibhushans to six eminent persons, including late playback singer S.P. Balasubramanyam and archaeologist B.B. Lal, Padma Bhushan to 10 persons, and Padma Shri to 92 from across multiple fields for 2021 on Tuesday. |
09-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 9 (TIWN) The Indian senior women's football team will feature in an international tournament in Manaus, where they are going to play three matches against Brazil, Chile and Venezuela. |
09-Nov-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 9 (TIWN) Two years after their epic ODI world final at Lord's, England and New Zealand will renew rivalries at another ICC event as they lock horns in the first semi-final of the 2021 Men's T20 World Cup, here on Wednesday. |
09-Nov-2021 |
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Mumbai, Nov 9 (TIWN) Reeth Tennison and Manush Shah bagged the women's and men's singles titles respectively as India completed a grand double in the ITTF Ecuador International Open 2021 played at Cuenca, Ecuador, on Sunday. |
09-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 9 (TIWN) President, Ram Nath Kovind on Monday presented seven Vibhushans, including to classical singer Pandit Chhannulal Mishra, 16 Padma Bhushans and 122 Padma Shri Awards for 2020. |
08-Nov-2021 |
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Sharjah, Nov 9 (TIWN) It has been a fruitful outing for Pakistan cricketing stalwart Shoaib Malik at the ICC T20 World Cup here, but when he first got the news in the West Indies that he had not been selected for the tournament, he was dejected, and thought perhaps it was the end of the road for him. |
09-Nov-2021 |
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Pune, Nov 8 (TIWN) Temperature checks, compulsory hand sanitizer channels at hostels, pitch-side and dining areas, RTPCR tests, and quarantine cells -- these are some of the measures being taken by the organisers of the 5th SNBP All-India Hockey Tournament (Boys' Under-16), to be played here from Tuesday. |
08-Nov-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 8 (TIWN) Coming into the ICC T20 World Cup three days before the start of the tournament, putting the turmoil at home on the backburner and trying to jell as a team does take a lot of effort. |
08-Nov-2021 |
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Paris, Nov 8 (TIWN) A day after he broke the tie with American legend Pete Sampras for the most number of year-end world No.1 finishes on the ATP Rankings, Serbian star Novak Djokovic recorded his fifth title of the year in Paris, taking sweet revenge over Russian Daniil Medvedev, defeating the world No.2 and defending champion 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 here. |
08-Nov-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 8 (TIWN) Former West Indian cricketer Samuel Badree said that he expected a much better performance from the Caribbean side than what they dished out at the ICC T20 World Cup, given that many of them were playing their last World Cup. |
08-Nov-2021 |
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Mumbai, Nov 7 (TIWN) Karim Khan, and Aakansha Nitture emerged champions in the men's and women's section respectively in the Tennis Premier League's Mumbai Talent Day selection trials, played at the MSLTA over the weekend. While Khan opted to join Pune Jaguars, Aakansha chose Mumbai Leon Army and the two will join the professional players in the league, to be played from December 14-18, 2021. |
07-Nov-2021 |
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Brisbane, Nov 7 (TIWN) England opener Rory Burns has said that he is prepared for Ashes inauguration and the experience of playing grade cricket in Australia will hold him in good stead for the five-Test series starting next month. |
07-Nov-2021 |
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Sharjah, Nov 7 (TIWN) The injury to England opener Jason Roy has the potential to jeopardise the 2010 champions' chances in the ICC T20 World Cup here and skipper Eoin Morgan said he would not assume the charismatic player won't play in in the semifinals until and unless the scans and reports indicate otherwise. |
07-Nov-2021 |
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Bengaluru, Nov 7 (TIWN) Ever since India cricketer KL Rahul announced to the world about his lady love, Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty, by wishing her happy birthday, the people of Karnataka, especially Rahul's fans, are in celebration mode. |
07-Nov-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 7 (TIWN) Iconic West Indian cricketer Chris Gayle has clarified that he had not made a decision to retire after the team played its last fixture of the ICC T20 World Cup here, but added that the end of his international career was coming. |
07-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 6 (TIWN) Tarak Sinha, the decorated cricket coach and soul of Delhi's Sonnet Cricket Club breathed his last here on Saturday morning after a prolonged illness. He was 71. |
06-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 6 (TIWN) Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer's uncanny -- and funny -- ways to sum up situations is something his fans always look forward to on social media. |
06-Nov-2021 |
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Turin, Nov 6 (TIWN) Hubert Hurkacz, the world No. 10 tennis player from Poland, completed the elite eight-player field for the 2021 Nitto ATP Finals -- the year-end tournament -- which will be played at the Pala Alpitour in Turin from November 14-21. |
06-Nov-2021 |
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New Delhi, Nov 6 (TIWN) Hockey India on Saturday named 24 players in the Junior men's core probable group for the Men's Junior World Cup scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar from November 24. |
06-Nov-2021 |
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Wroclaw (Poland), Nov 6 (TIWN) India's woman pistol ace Manu Bhaker and Irans reigning Olympic champion Javad Foroughi, won the 10m air pistol mixed team gold at the ongoing ISSF President's Cup Rifle/Pistol here. |
06-Nov-2021 |