COVID-19: PT Usha requests Kerala CM to vaccinate athletes on priority

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Track legend PT Usha has requested Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to vaccinate sportspersons, their coaches, support staff and medical team, who will participate in the forthcoming National and other competitions, on priority basis. “Urgent: a humble request to @CMOKerala to vaccinate sports persons, their coaches, support staff & […]

COVID-19: PT Usha requests Kerala CM to vaccinate athletes on priority

Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju wishes wrestler Sonam Malik

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Monday, extended his wishes to young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik for the Tokyo Olympics. “Sonam Malik is the youngest Indian woman wrestler to qualify for the Olympics. She is training very hard with her team mates. My best […]

Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju wishes wrestler Sonam Malik

Eng vs NZ, 1st Test: Root defends hosts’ approach, says chasing wasn’t ‘realistic’

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): England skipper Joe Root feels there wasn’t a “realistic” opportunity for the hosts to win the first Test against New Zealand. England needed 273 runs to win the game in the final two sessions after New Zealand declared their innings at 169/6. Root and Dominic Sibley helped England walk away […]

Eng vs NZ, 1st Test: Root defends hosts’ approach, says chasing wasn’t ‘realistic’

Euro 2020: Spain skipper Sergio Busquets tests positive for COVID-19

Madrid [Spain], June 7 (ANI): Spain skipper Sergio Busquets has tested positive just a week before the start of Euro 2020. As a precautionary measure, Spain will now lock horns with Lithuania with members of the Under 21 National Team. “The RFEF regrets to announce that its captain Sergio Busquets has given a positive result […]

Euro 2020: Spain skipper Sergio Busquets tests positive for COVID-19

Ollie Robinson suspended from international cricket over controversial tweets

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): England and Sussex bowler Ollie Robinson has been suspended from all international cricket pending the outcome of a disciplinary investigation following “historic” tweets he posted in 2012 and 2013, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Sunday (local time). Announcing his suspension, the ECB said he will not […]

Ollie Robinson suspended from international cricket over controversial tweets

French Open: 21-year-old Rybakina stuns Serena Williams to progress to quarterfinals

Paris [France], June 6 (ANI): American tennis player Serena Williams on Sunday bowed out of the ongoing French Open. Kazakhstan’s 21-year-old Elena Rybakina defeated Serena 6-3, 7-5 in the fourth-round match here at Court Philippe-Chatrier. Rybakina displayed her A-game against seasoned campaigner Serena and she threw the American off her game, winning the first set […]

French Open: 21-year-old Rybakina stuns Serena Williams to progress to quarterfinals

Eng vs NZ, 1st Test: Sibley, Root help hosts walk away with draw

London [UK], June 6 (ANI): Skipper Joe Root and Dominic Sibley helped England walk away with a draw against New Zealand on Day Five of the first Test here at the Lord’s Cricket Ground on Sunday. Chasing 273, England got off to a steady start as openers Rory Burns and Sibley saw off the new […]

Eng vs NZ, 1st Test: Sibley, Root help hosts walk away with draw

Jitendra Singh inspects proposed site for Arun Jaitley Memorial Sports Stadium in J-K’s Hiranagar

Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 6 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region and Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday inspected the proposed site for construction of Arun Jaitley Memorial Sports Complex at Hiranagar. While having a first-hand appraisal of the status of the required land for […]

Jitendra Singh inspects proposed site for Arun Jaitley Memorial Sports Stadium in J-K’s Hiranagar

Will keep pushing until the end: Verstappen after crash in Azerbaijan GP

Baku [Azerbaijan], June 6 (ANI): After witnessing a heartbreaking crash in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen on Sunday said that he will keep pushing until the end to come up with better results. Verstappen also congratulated teammate Sergio Perez for winning the Azerbaijan GP. “on my own race… But happy for […]

Will keep pushing until the end: Verstappen after crash in Azerbaijan GP

Ashwin not quite there as an all-time great yet: Sanjay Manjrekar

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar on Sunday once again reiterated that spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has not become an all-time great yet and there is still some time before he gets included in the list. His remark comes as he became a huge talking point after his words on ESPNcricinfo’s […]

Ashwin not quite there as an all-time great yet: Sanjay Manjrekar

Anirudh Thapa cleared to rejoin team after subsequent tests: AIFF

Doha [Qatar], June 6 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Sunday confirmed that defender Anirudh Thapa has been cleared to join the team squad in Doha, Qatar. Thapa had tested positive for COVID-19 and he was under isolation. He had even missed India’s Qualifier against Qatar earlier this week. “Camp update from Doha: […]

Anirudh Thapa cleared to rejoin team after subsequent tests: AIFF

NBA Playoffs 2021: ‘It sucks’, Kevin Durant on James Harden’s hamstring injury

Brooklyn [USA], June 6 (ANI): Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Durant has come out in full support of his teammate James Harden who exited Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against Milwaukee Bucks with a hamstring injury in the opening minute of the game. “It just sucks. It sucks. It sucks because I want him to […]

NBA Playoffs 2021: ‘It sucks’, Kevin Durant on James Harden’s hamstring injury
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