Jarmanpreet Singh celebrates after India won the Olympic bronze medal at Paris 2024 (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: All hell broke loose for Jarmanpreet Singh in 2015 when a shot for back pain by a village doctor put him in the doping net, and the 19-year-old back then was banned from playing competitive hockey for two

Inzamam-ul-Haq, left, and Misbah-ul-Haq (Agency Photos) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the names of latest inductees into the prestigious Hall of Fame, chosen after a voting process conducted by an independent panel of 11 members, according to a PCB press release. Inzamam-ul-Haq, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mushtaq Mohammad and Saeed Anwar are the latest to

One-day cricket is the go-to game for Rohit Sharma. (Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: From the high of winning the T20 World Cup in June to being severely criticised and viciously trolled by the end of the year and his spot in the Test team being questioned, Rohit Sharma has

Steve Smith after his dismissal that left left stranded at 9,999 runs against India in Sydney. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Steve Smith missed the 10,000 Test-run milestone by just one run, but Australia defeated India 3-1 in the recent five-match series to finally win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after four attempts.Even while it

Rishabh Pant came in for a lot of criticism for his poor shot-selection during crucial times in the recently-concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy series in Australia, and by the time he realised his mistakes with a patient knock in Melbourne, it was too late to prevent a 1-3 series defeat for India. But to the surprise

Photo Credit: @faizanlakhani on X A six-member delegation of the International Cricket Council (ICC) took stock of Pakistan’s readiness for the Champions Trophy in Karachi, which is one of the three host cities for the tournament that begins February 19 — according to a Geo News report.Timesofindia.com had reported about ICC’s plans to visit Pakistan

Trent Boult of MI Cape Town bats (Photo by Sportzpics for SA20) NEW DELHI: MI Cape Town (MICT) kicked off their SA20 campaign with a commanding 97-run victory over defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) in Gqeberha on Thursday, driven by a masterful performance from Trent Boult. The Kiwi pacer demonstrated his class with a

India Champions Trophy squad announcement Live: Rahul’s wicketkeeping fitness in question with Pant and Samson in fray; eyes also on spin attack, fitness of Bumrah and Shami India Champions Trophy squad announcement Live: One can anticipate heated discussions about finding the two wicketkeepers, balancing the spin attack, and closely monitoring the fitness of Mohammed Shami

Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner addressed doping allegations on Friday, asserting his innocence while ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi affirmed the integrity of the process.Sinner, currently world number one, tested positive twice for the steroid clostebol in March.The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) cleared Sinner, accepting his explanation that the substance entered his system through a