We can still improve our fielding, says RR's Buttler

Dubai (IANS) Rajasthan Royals batsman Jos Buttler has called upon his team to improve their fielding in the upcoming matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

"I think we could still improve our fielding. We gave 10 or 15 away in the field,"…

'False news': Sindhu rubbishes reports of rift with family, coach Gopichand

New Delhi (IANS) Reigning world champion PV Sindhu on Tuesday insisted that there is no rift within her family, adding that she has travelled to London to work on her "nutrition and recovery needs".

In a social media post, the 25-year-old also…

Bala Devi returns to footballing action for Rangers FC in Scotland

Kolkata (IANS) Indian women's national football team forward Bala Devi had decided to stay back in Glasgow, Scotland during the worldwide lockdown enforced by the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, however, the 30-year-old is back on the field as the Scottish…

Tim Seifert to replace injured Ali Khan at KKR: report

Dubai, (IANS) New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Tim Seifert has been signed by Kolkata Knight Riders as a replacement for injured US pacer Ali Khan for the remaining matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

According to a report in stuff.co.nz,…

How Quinton de Kock rediscovered his mojo for flying Mumbai

New Delhi (IANS) Mumbai Indians (MI) opener Quinton de Kock has found his feet with the bat in the last four matches of the IPL and his importance is underlined by the fact that the four-time champions have won five games on the trot thus far.

Ultimate Table Tennis postponed to 2021 due to Covid-19

Mumbai (IANS) The fourth edition of Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) has been deferred to 2021 in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, it was announced on Friday.

The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) authorities and the UTT management took the…

News of Olympics postponement came as a shock: Mary Kom

New Delhi (IANS) Ace Indian boxer MC Mary Kom has revealed she was shocked when she first heard about the postponement of Tokyo Olympics due to Covid-19 pandemic.

Originally scheduled to be held from July 24 to August 9 this year, the Tokyo…

Ganguly has assured me India will tour Australia: Aus cricket boss

Sydney (IANS) Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings has put doubts over India's upcoming tour to Australia to rest, saying he has got assurance from his Indian counterpart Sourav Ganguly that Virat Kohli's men would travel Down Under for…

Wide or Not: Umpire changes mind after Dhoni's angry gesture

Dubai (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni was seen visibly angry during his side's 20-run win over SunRisers Hyderabad in their eighth Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 encounter.

During the 19th over of SRH's chase of…

IPL: Gayle back in training, recovers for stomach bug

Sharjah (IANS) Kings XI Punjab opening batsman Chris Gayle is back on the training ground, having recovered from his stomach bug and is likely to be available for their next IPL 2020 match against Royal Challengers Bangalore to be played on Thursday.