Freestyle wrestler Jaskaran Singh, the 2023 Asian under-20 champion in 65kg, has been handed a three-year suspension for testing positive for a banned substance. Jaskaran tested positive for SARMS LGD-4033 (ligandrol) metabolite (which improves muscle mass) following an in-competition test during the 2023 Asian championships in Amman, the International Testing Agency (ITA), on behalf of […]
Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are in rare territory: a top-two finish and an appearance in Qualifier 1. Punjab Kings did it way back in 2014, the season before the IPL debut of their current skipper, Shreyas Iyer. Royal Challengers Bengaluru did it in 2016, a good five years before the IPL debut of […]
Digvesh Rathi. (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has criticised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for showing inconsistency in implementing disciplinary actions against players in the Indian Premier League (IPL), specifically highlighting the recent suspension of Lucknow Super Giants’ Digvesh Singh Rathi while past incidents involving MS Dhoni and […]
Bangladesh and South Africa Emerging Team players clashed during a match in Mirpur. (Image: Screenshots) A physical altercation broke out during a four-day match between Bangladesh and South Africa Emerging Teams in Mirpur, when South African off-spinner Tshepo Ntuli and Bangladeshi batter Ripon Mondol engaged in a scuffle on the second day of play. The […]
24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Coco Gauff are amongst the top stars who will be in action on Day 5 of the French Open 2025 in their respective Round 3 matches. Djokovic, who eased past Mackenzie McDonald in the first round, will be up against Frenchman Corentin Moutet. Sinner, who is […]
Raghav Chadha recently took to social media to share a glimpse of his interaction with actress and IPL team co-owner Preity Zinta and the Punjab Kings squad. The politician, who is married to Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra, dropped a series of pictures from his visit and penned a supportive note ahead of the team’s crucial […]
Goalkeeper and captain Nidhi pulled off four consecutive saves as India edged past hosts Argentina 2-0 on shootout following a 1-1 deadlock in the Four Nations junior women’s hockey tournament in Rosario. Kanika (44′) scored India’s lone goal during regulation time, while Lalrinpuii and Lalthantluangi netted in the shootout to secure the victory in their […]
The Iga Swiatek juggernaut rolls. The Polish superstar registered her 23rd consecutive win at the Roland Garros, Great Britain’s Emma Raducanu being the latest victim, losing 6-1, 6-2 in straight sets. Swiatek’s previous defeat at the French Open came against Greece’s Maria Sakkari on June 9, 2021. Chris Evert (USA) – 29 matches (1974-1981) Monica […]
Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni NEW DELHI: One of India’s most crucial all-rounders in recent times, Ravindra Jadeja, has revealed that the two most influential figures in his cricketing journey share not just a first name, but also hail from the same state — Bihar.In a candid conversation on the podcast ‘Kutti Stories with Ash’, […]
