For Moeen Ali, a devout Muslim, turning down the big bucks of the Indian Premier League for a religious pilgrimage was a no-brainer.
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14th May 2024 | Updated at 03:45pm 14th May 2024
India's 17-year-old Gukesh wins candidates chess tournament
- 24 Apr 2024
India's 17-year-old Grandmaster D Gukesh scripted history by winning the Candidates Chess Tournament to become the youngest ever challenger to the world title, bettering a record created by the legendary Garry Kasparov 40 years ago.
Sunrisers score all-time high total
- 17 Apr 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad batters have been on a roll, and on Monday against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, they were at their belligerent best. Travis Head (102) scored the fourth fastest IPL century to help his team secure a 25-run win at the M Chinnaswamy...
Adam Azim clinches European light-welterweight title
Adam Azim clinched the European light-welterweight title, halting Franck Petitjean in the tenth round in Wolverhampton. The 21-year-old Briton delivered a dominant performance, flooring the defending champion with a body shot in the fifth. Petitjean,...
Asian Sports Foundation’s strategy launched to get more Asians into sports
Asian Sports Foundation’s (ASF) Strategy ‘Active Lives, Healthy Futures’ was launched at City Hall London on 18th September 2023. The strategy is to focus on improving the health of the Asian community living in England. Among the attendees...
One in a Billion
- 20 Mar 2024
In an inspirational journey defying the odds, professional boxer and promoter Tony Bange, alongside the first and only Indian professional boxing world champion, Prince Patel, has carved a unique path in the sports world. Faced with the challenge...
Advani wins World Billiards Championship for his 26th world title
- 29 Nov 2023
Indian cueist Pankaj Advani rallied to win the IBSF World Billiards Championship title for a staggering 26th world title, beating compatriot Sourav Kothari in the final at Doha. Trailing 26-180 in the first hour, Advani rallied to defeat the...
Three Indians to officiate in T20 WC
- 08 May 2024
The Supreme Court of India on Monday appointed former CAG Vinod Rai to head Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) along with noted historian Ramachandra...
- 01 Feb 2017
Australian fast bowler Joe Mennie was hit on the head during training and suffered a fractured skull and 'minor brain bleed', Cricket Australia said.
Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin approached the Hyderabad High Court urging it to set aside the election conducted to the executive committee of the Hyderabad Cricket Association and also sought the clubbing of all the cases that challenged...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) will meet in Dubai next month to pass a resolution that has serious potential to cause Indian cricket losses in excess of £90 million for the financial cycle between 2015-2023
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday asked the Centre and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to suggest names in sealed covers for appointment in the committee of administrators to run the apex cricket body.
Australia won the One-day series against Pakistan with an 86-run win at Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday, taking a 3-1 lead in the five match series.
Bangladesh cricketer Arafat Sunny was arrested by police for allegedly breaching the country's strict internet laws following a complaint by his girl friend
India have announced the U-19 team for the upcoming ODI series against the England
- 25 Jan 2017
Saina Nehwal won the Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold medal by defeating Thailand's 19-year-old Pornpawee Chochuwong 22-20, 22-20 in the women's final...
