Sri Lanka’s cricket board has suspended cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket with immediate effect after the national player was arrested and charged with sexual assault over the weekend.
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9th Jun 2023 | Updated at 04:11am 9th Jun 2023
Indian chess player Gukesh scalps No. 2 Firouzja after blitzing No 1 Carlsen
- 07 Jun 2023
Seventeen-year-old Indian chess player D Gukesh’s rising stature in the world got another boost when he defeated world No. 2 Alireza Firouzja, 19, in an over-the-board classical elite meet in Stavanger, Norway. The previous day, in the blitz...
India beat Pak to win junior Asian hockey
- 07 Jun 2023
India, the defending champions, defeated Pakistan to win the Junior Asia Cup hockey championship in Salalah, Oman, in a hotly contested championship match. Playing in front of a packed house, India claimed their fourth continental crown with...
No ‘soft signal’ in WTC final
- 17 May 2023
Clearing the path for the smooth conduct of the much-delayed Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) elections on December 10, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved the final draft of the IOA’s amended constitution as prepared by the...
In a show of raw power, a couple and their daughter from Ahmedabad set the stage on fire at Wyndham Orlando Resort International in Orlando, Florida, winning three medals at the World Powerlifting Congress (WPC) World Championships 2022. While...
With the culmination of the Super 12 phase on a frantic Sunday that witnessed a dramatic upset, the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 has its two semi-final...
India’s grandmaster Priyanka Nutakki was expelled from the World Junior Chess Championship being held in Italy currently for having a pair of ear buds in her jacket pocket, according to the world chess federation (FIDE).
Former Pakistan captain and fast bowling legend Wasim Akram admitted to his struggles with cocaine addiction after the end of his playing career in his upcoming autobiography – Sultan: A Memoir. Akram, 56, revealed he developed a dependence...
Aaron Finch returned to form with a timely half-century but finished under an injury cloud as Australia eased to a 42-run win over Ireland at the T20 World...
The warm-up match against Australia was India’s chance to check where the team stands ahead of their T20 World Cup opener next Sunday. After KL Rahul (57 off 33 balls) in the opening slot and Suryakumar Yadav (50 off 33 balls) in the middle-order...
- 19 Oct 2022
India maintained their dominance in the Women’s Asia Cup with an eight-wicket demolition of a self-destructing Sri Lanka in the final at Sylhet on Saturday...
The U-23 World Wrestling Championships has always been a happy hunting ground for Indian grapplers.
