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Novak Djokovic returns to top spot after Australian Open victory; Rafael Nadal slips to sixth in ATP…
New Delhi : After winning his 10th Australian Open title, Novak Djokovic returned to the No. 1 spot in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday. Djokovic defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6(4), 7-6(5) in the final on Sunday and clinched…
Beth Mooney, Steve Smith claim top honours in 2023 Australian Cricket Awards
Sydney : Batters Beth Mooney and Steve Smith capped their prolific years with the bat to bag top honours at the Australian Cricket Awards held in Sydney on Monday. Beth claimed her second Belinda Clark Award, following a season where across…
Opener Murali Vijay announces retirement from all forms of international cricket
New Delhi : India opener Murali Vijay has announced his retirement from international cricket. Vijay, the right-handed opener, last represented India in the 2018 Perth Test while his last first-class appearance for his state team Tamil Nadu…
Aryna Sabalenka back to career-high world no. 2; Elena Rybakina makes top-10 debut in WTA Rankings
New Delhi : Aryna Sabalenka attained her career-high ranking of World No. 2 after winning the Australian Open women's singles title while runner-up Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan marked her top-10 debut in the latest WTA Rankings released on…
Winning the inaugural World Cup with name of India written in golden letters is a big deal : Anjum…
New Delhi : Former India captain Anjum Chopra showered praise on the U19 Women's team who won the inaugural U19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa, saying the country's name being written in golden letters for winning the first-ever…
Was confident that if I managed to stay till the end, could win the game in last over : Suryakumar…
Lucknow : In a low-scoring second T20I which went down the wire, India's in-form batter Suryakumar Yadav steered his side home with an unbeaten 26 off 31 balls, including slapping Blair Tickner over mid-off for the winning boundary and…
Landmark day for India women’s U-19 team : Rahul Dravid on inaugural T20 World Cup victory
Lucknow : India men's head coach Rahul Dravid lauded the U19 Women's team for winning the inaugural U19 Women's T20 World Cup trophy in South Africa, calling the victory a landmark moment for women's cricket in the country.
At the JB…
India were just too good on a wicket that probably suited their style of play : Michael Bracewell
Lucknow : New Zealand's off-spin all-rounder Michael Bracewell, who picked up 1/13 in his four overs during the visitors' six-wicket defeat to India in the second T20I, felt that the hosts were too good on a pitch which suits their style of…
You have to ask the curator on why the pitch behaved like that : Paras Mhambrey on Lucknow pitch
Lucknow : After India chased down 100 with just a ball to spare in the second T20I against New Zealand at the Ekana Stadium, captain Hardik Pandya had criticised the nature of the pitch, calling it a 'shocker'.
When the same question was…
Jhulan Goswami, Mithali Raj hail India on becoming U19 Women’s T20 World Cup champs
New Delhi : Veteran cricketers Jhulan Goswami and Mithali Raj lavished praise on the Indian women's team as they became the U19 T20 World Cup champions. With a brilliant bowling performance followed by a calm run-chase, India cruised to…