MELBOURNE: The Indian women’s team will have to overcome big match pressure as it aims to exorcise the ghosts of the past in the T20 World Cup final against habitual winners Australia in front of a record crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Sunday. India go into the final unbeaten after topping the … Read more
NEW DELHI: India’s badminton star PV Sindhu was on Thursday named Sportsperson of the Year for 2019 at the fourth Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA). Elated after winning the coveted award, the Rio Olympic silver medallist Sindhu told TimesofIndia.com, “I am really thankful to TOISA and jury members for giving me this award and … Read more
NEW DELHI: The best of Indian sport in 2019 was honoured during a glittering function in the Capital on Thursday, with shuttler PV Sindhu claiming the Sportsperson of the Year award at the fourth Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA), powered by BHIM-UPI. Year 2019 saw Sindhu winning a historic gold at the World Championships … Read more
MUMBAI: Former India spinner Sunil Joshi was on Wednesday named chairman of the national selection panel by the BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), which also picked ex-pacer Harvinder Singh in the five-member group. The CAC, comprising Madan Lal, RP Singh and Sulakshana Naik, named the two selectors. Joshi replaces MSK Prasad (South Zone), who had … Read more
DUBAI: India on Tuesday retained their number one spot and captain Virat Kohli remained static at second in the ICC Test rankings despite a dismal Test series against New Zealand. India have 116 rating points, six more than New Zealand with third-placed Australia accumulating 108 points. The 0-2 result against New Zealand was India’s first … Read more