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IPL 13: Bio-bubble needs to be respected at all times, stresses Kohli
India and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli has urged all teams to respect the Indian Premier League's bio-secure bubble.Speaking on RCB's Youtube show 'Bold Diaries', the 31-year-old Kohli said he didn't exactly miss…
Boxer Simranjit finally gets her due reward from Punjab govt
After a five-month long wait, Olympic-bound boxer Simranjit Kaur has finally received the promised cash reward of Rs. 5 lakh from the Punjab government for qualifying for the Olympic Games. But the 2018 World Championship bronze medallist…
Infra for tennis should be more accessible in India: Mahesh Bhupathi
Infrastructure for tennis should be made more accessible to the public in India, said former player and former Indian Davis Cup captain Mahesh Bhupathi.The 12-time Grand Slam winner said that tennis is a sport that needs facilities and…
Dhoni should bat up the order for CSK this time : Gautam Gambhir
Former India opener Gautam Gambhir feels MS Dhoni should bat up the order for Chennai Super Kings in this edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) which will be played in the UAE.Speaking exclusively on Star Sports show Cricket Connected,…
IPL: Important that players like Shami set high fielding standards : Jonty Rhodes
Kings XI Punjab fielding coach Jonty Rhodes believes senior players like Mohammad Shami in the side can set an example for youngsters in the team by setting up high fielding standards during the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League…
Chess Olympiad gold may make govt look at players positively : Viswanathan Anand
Former world chess champion V. Anand on Monday said India winning the gold in the FIDE Online Olympiad will have a positive impact on the way the central government looks at the game and the players.He also categorically said the Indian…
I was winner in my own eyes even before my first shot : Abhinav Bindra
Abhinav Bindra, who is India's first individual Olympic Gold Medallist, said that even before he had shot his first competition shot in Beijing, he considered himself as a winner in his own eyes.To relive some of the defining moments in the…
I didn’t recommend Rajiv Khel Ratna for myself: TT icon Manika Batra
It was a memorable day for Indian table tennis icon Manika Batra who was bestowed with nation's highest sporting honour, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, by President Ram Nath Kovind in a virtual ceremony on Saturday.However, this year's award…
I enjoy Dhawan’s batting, he’s a thorough professional: David Miller
Swashbuckling South African batsman David Miller has revealed his admiration for Shikhar Dhawan, saying the Indian opener is very professional in his outlook and is consistent as well.In an exclusive interview with IANS, the 31-year-old…
Was expecting to bat as India’s No.4 in 2019 WC : Ajinkya Rahane
Ace batsman Ajinkya Rahane has said that he had a good record in ODI cricket before he was dropped from the Indian squad. The 32-year-old, who is deputy to Virat Kohli in Test cricket and one of the first names in the team for the longest…