Looking at new ways to present trophies to winners, says F1 chief

London (IANS) Formula One chief Ross Brawn explained the changes that fans will have to get used to during this year's races in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

Formula 1, earlier this week, confirmed that the 2020 season will begin in…

Will be very happy even if I play one Test for India, says Chahal

New Delhi (IANS) Young Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal believes batsmen have more variations to deal with when he plays alongside Kuldeep Yadav for the Men in Blue.

Statistics show that when Chahal and Kuldeep play together, their numbers…

F1 mulls fresh races after Japan, Singapore & Azerbaijan cancellation

London (IANS) The 2020 Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japanese Formula 1 Grands Prix have now been cancelled in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The three races were part of the revised calendar for the 2020 season that Formula 1 had announced earlier…

IOC condemns racism in strongest terms

Lausanne (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has condemned racism in strongest terms, saying it stands for non-discrimination as one of the founding pillars of the Olympic Movement, which is reflected in the Olympic Charter.

The…

SLC still hopeful of India series in Aug following June cancellation

New Delhi (IANS) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday announced that the proposed limited-overs series against India in June stands cancelled in the wake of coronavirus pandemic. But they are still hopeful that the series will be played out in August…

Heather Knight, James Harris join PCA as vice-chairs

London (IANS) Heather Knight, England women's team skipper, and Middlesex's bowling all-rounder James Harris have been designated as vice-chairs of the Professional Cricketers' Association (PCA) with immediate effect.

Both players…

IOC ban on players' protest during Olympics to continue: Report

London (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reportedly confirmed that the ban on athletes protesting during the multi-national event shall continue in the future as well.

Protests regarding the death of George Floyd, an African-American,…

Peru sets July date for football's restart

Lima (IANS) Peru's first division football clubs will have more than seven weeks to prepare for their return to competition after the COVID-19 hiatus.

In a video conference call conducted by the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF), club…

AIFF announces Indian football's amended season, transfer window dates

Kolkata (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday said the 2020-21 season dates will be from August 1 to May 31, 2021 and it will open the summer transfer window from August 1 till October 20.

"....we are pleased to inform…

Once again great Kiwi attributes, says Neesham as NZ becomes COVID free

Wellington (IANS) New Zealand cricketer James Neesham on Monday congratulated the citizens of his country as the last COVID-19 case recovered and now the nation has no active cases.

As of Monday, New Zealand had no active COVID-19 cases and…