Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday took to Twitter to urge the International Cricket Council (ICC) to make wearing helmets mandatory for batsmen at all the professional levels against any bowling attack — be it a spinner or a fast bowler. Tendulkar’s remark came after a recent incident in the ongoing Indian Premier League…
‘Ekalavya’, ‘Kreeda Ratna’ and ‘Kreeda Poshaka’ awards conferred
November 3, 2020CM exhorts to achieve excellence in sports Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa presented ‘Ekalavya’, ‘Kreeda Ratna’ and ‘Kreeda Poshaka’ awards at a colourful function organised by Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, he said it was the wish of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Indian sports persons must win the…
Ruturaj Gaikwad guides CSK to nine-wicket win over KXIP
November 2, 2020Ruturaj Gaikwad notched up his third successive half-century in the chase while Lungi Ngidi scalped three wickets as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ended their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 campaign on a high, beating Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by nine wickets in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Chasing 154, CSK got off to a great start with…
RR’s remarkable run-chase earns 7-wicket win over KXIP
October 31, 2020Rajasthan Royals (RR) did a remarkable job in the run-chase as they beat Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by seven wickets in IPL at Sheikh Zayed Stadium yesterday. Needing 186 runs to win, RR were off to a flying start as Ben Stokes cut loose to bring up the fastest fifty for any team in the…
Suryakumar Yadav’s unbeaten 79 helps Mumbai Indians beat RCB
October 29, 2020Abu Dhabi: Mumbai Indians (MI) registered their eighth win of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 after they beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by five wickets at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Needing 165 runs to win, MI made a quick start as Ishan Kishan and Quinton de Kock scored 35 runs from…
Arun Machaiah elected Vice-President of National Karate Association
October 29, 2020Madikeri: Noted Karate Master Cheppudira Arun Machaiah has been elected as the Vice-President of National Karate Association. Arun Machaiah was declared elected in the presence of Retired Judge of Assam High Court Justice B.P. Borkotoki at the Association’s National Council Meeting held under the joint aegis of Union Ministry of Sports and Indian Olympic Association,…
SRH registers win over DC
October 28, 2020Whirlwind knocks by Saha and Warner, Rashid Khan’s bowling masterclass steer SRH to 88-run victory Dubai: Wriddhiman Saha and David Warner set the stage on fire while Rashid Khan starred with the ball as Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) beat Delhi Capitals (DC) by 88 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 here yesterday. Needing 220…
BCCI announces squad for India’s tour of Australia
October 27, 2020New Delhi: The BCCI’s Senior National Selection Committee yesterday announced the Indian squads for the Australia tour, comprising fours Tests, three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and as many Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). India’s limited-overs Vice- Captain Rohit Sharma, who is currently battling with a hamstring injury, has not been picked in any of the three squads, with…
Mandeep, Gayle star as KXIP defeats KKR
October 27, 2020Sharjah: Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) registered their fifth win on the bounce after they beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by eight wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 here yesterday. Needing 150 runs to win, KXIP openers — K.L. Rahul and Mandeep Singh — made a watchful start, scoring 36 runs in the powerplay. …
Mohammed Siraj stars as RCB beat KKR
October 22, 2020Mohammed Siraj returned with the figures of 3/8 and set up RCB’s eight-wicket win over KKR. Abu Dhabi: Mohammed Siraj starred with the ball as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by eight wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Required 85 runs to win, RCB made…















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