Sports News

Kohli & boys may get new kit sponsors as Nike's deal nears end

As Nike's contract with the Indian cricket team draws to a close in September in 2020, the BCCI might float tenders for kit sponsorship rights.

Jun 23, 2020

Bindra, others condole demise of former India shooter Pournima Zanane

42-year-old shooter Pournima Zanane with a national record in the 10m air rifle category, passed away due to Cancer after a long and tough battle. Her colleagues and contemporaries mourned her loss.

Jun 23, 2020

'Was only craving to meet my family during lockdown', says Rani

Indian hockey players have been given a one-month break post the lockdown and were allowed to return home after being under lockdown in Bengaluru. Rani Rampal Women's hockey team captain for India describes how she felt.

Jun 23, 2020

'Never too late to try your hand at learning something new': 'Chef' Hardik

Hardik Pandya has been trying his hand in the kitchen, the Indian all-rounder took to Instagram to show his fans a glimpse of what he's been cooking.

Jun 22, 2020

'Need month & a half before I can return to the ring', says Vikas Krishan

Indian pugilist Vikas Krishan recently opened up about getting back into the ring after a long break during the lockdown and the pandemic.

Jun 22, 2020

'Recommended Prannoy's name for Arjuna on June 3': Gopichand

HS Prannoy had spoken up against the Badminton Association of India for not recognising his achievements, however, Gopichand says he recommended the player a day later for the prestigious Khel Ratna Award.

Jun 22, 2020

'Battled with suicidal thoughts incessantly in 2013': Sreesanth

Sreesanth speaks about his mental health and his struggle against suicidal thoughts in 2013 while expressing his thoughts on Sushant Singh Rajput's death.

Jun 22, 2020

'Being mentally mature important for any sportsperson': Patil

Former Indian cricketer Sandeep Patil spoke about a sportsperson's mental strength and maturity especially in uncertain times like these.

Jun 22, 2020

'To err is human': Bucknor recalls handing Tendulkar wrong decisions

Umpire Steve Bucknor remembers and accedes to handing batsman Sachin Tendulkar wrong decisions two times, says it was a mistake.

Jun 21, 2020

'Was standing at Lord's balcony hoping Dravid would get a hundred': Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly recalls his Test debut with Rahul Dravid at the Lord's cricket ground in London, where he scored a century.

Jun 20, 2020

'Have been working on a new version of myself during lockdown', says Paes

Leander Paes recently opened up on the lockdown, he revealed that he's been working on a new version of himself in this time.

Jun 20, 2020

Sports Ministry to establish 1000 district-level Khelo India Centres

The Sports ministry has now announced that it will be establishing 1000 district-level Khelo India Centres with a past champion running the centre or as a coach.

Jun 20, 2020

'Will need at least a month to get used to saliva ban': Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami recently opened up about his game, what his mindset is like while bowling, speaking to former Indian wicket-keeper Deep Dasgupta. He also opened up about the saliva ban.

Jun 20, 2020

Hockey teams training at SAI Bengaluru given one-month break

Indian Hockey players both men and women who've been training at the SAI Centre Bengaluru have been given a month-long break now as the lockdown releases to visit their hometowns.

Jun 19, 2020