The vexed issue of complimentary tickets is set to rob cricket fans in Indore of a chance to watch the second ODI between India and the West Indies, scheduled to be held on October 24.
It’s a sad climb down from the days when the Caribbean Kings’ arrival would bring in a sense of excitement for the fans and leave the Indian cricketers nervous given their invincibility.
Manchester City travel to Hoffenheim on Tuesday desperately needing a win to kickstart a Champions League campaign that began with a shock 2-1 defeat to Lyon for the competition favourites.
Former world number one Martina Hingis marked her 38th birthday on Sunday by announcing she is expecting a baby.
India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh took to Twitter and expressed surprise at the selectors' decision to not include in-form Rohit Sharma for the upcoming Test series against the West Indies.
Spanish midfielder Suso scored a brace to end his Serie A goal drought as AC Milan got back winning after three consecutive draws with a 4-1 success which thwarted Sassuolo's bid to go second in Serie A on Sunday.
Francesco Molinari finished off a memorable weekend by becoming the first European player to win all five of his matches at a Ryder Cup on Sunday.
India face South Korea in the quarterfinals of the AFC U-16 Championship in Kuala Lumpur on Monday with a FIFA U-17 World Cup place at stake. But despite what the team has done, there are already doubters.
Chase your dreams and they will come true. That motto is pretty apt for India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj who is living his dream right now. Siraj on Saturday was rewarded with his maiden India Test call-up for the upcoming two-match series against the West Indies on Saturday. He was picked after an impressive outing with India A in the recently-concluded quadrangular series featuring Australia A and South Africa A.
The Karnataka youngster was benched for all the five Tests in England, with Hanuma Vihari being played ahead of him, even though Nair was a part of the touring party. On Saturday, he was dropped from the squad for the two-Test series against the West Indies at home.
TOI went figuring how post-injury rehabs were being handled on part of the Indian cricket board and it turns out most cricketers have clearly been averse to taking the flight to Bangalore – where the NCA is based out of.
Even without batting star and regular captain Virat Kohli, India powered their way to the Asia Cup title in Dubai, outlasting Bangladesh by three wickets off the last ball in the final.
Bengaluru FC made a perfect start to their campaign at the fifth Indian Super League, defeating defending champions Chennaiyin FC 1-0 at the Sree Kanteerava stadium here on Sunday.
A despondent Tiger Woods admitted that he "was a contributing factor" as to why the United States surrendered the Ryder Cup to Europe, after losing all four of his matches at Le Golf National.
Francesco Molinari fittingly took the glory as Europe regained the Ryder Cup in dominant style on Sunday, the Italian beating Phil Mickelson on the 16th to post the point needed to reach the magic tally of 14.5.
South Africa had some anxious moments before beating Zimbabwe by five wickets in the first one-day international at the Diamond Oval on Sunday.
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville defended the club's beleaguered manager Jose Mourinho on Sunday but accused those above him of having no long-term plan to restore former glories.
Baroda put up a comprehensive all-round performance to thrash Railways by 180 runs in their Elite Group A game of the Vijay Hazare Trophy here on Sunday.
Valtteri Bottas moved aside to let Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton win the Russian Grand Prix and surge 50 points clear in the Formula One championship on Sunday with five races remaining.
The Committee of Administrators (CoA), which is due to submit the status report to the Supreme Court, is likely to segregate the state units into three categories depending on their response to the Apex Court's order on adopting the BCCI's constitution.
Sunil Ambris struck a quickfire unbeaten century to guide West Indies to 366 for seven in response to Board President's XI's 360 for six declared as the lone two-day warm-up match ended in a tame draw here on Sunday.
Controversial Australian Bernard Tomic won his first significant tournament in three years on Sunday - and in the most dramatic of circumstances, saving four match points to triumph at the Chengdu Open.
India recorded a thumping 227-run win over the UAE in the U-19 Asia Cup on Sunday, with openers Anuj Rawat and Devdut Padikkal hitting centuries and spinner Siddarth Desai picking up six wickets.
India's Deepika Kumari held her nerves in an intriguing play-off to down Lisa Unruh and win the bronze medal at the Archery World Cup Final on Sunday.
The Indian team is bracing up for one of its toughest challenges as it takes on heavyweights South Korea here on Monday for a berth in the semi-finals of the AFC U-16 Championship and a ticket to the next U-17 World Cup.
The vexed issue of complimentary tickets is set to rob cricket fans in Indore of a chance to watch the second ODI between India and the West Indies, scheduled to be held in the Madhya Pradesh city on October 24.
This is for the second time that Sharma is in second position, having first reached number two in July this year. He aggregated 317 runs in the tournament, which India won by beating Bangladesh in the final by three wickets.
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday hailed Indian team's Asia Cup triumph in the UAE, saying it was a complete team effort.
Former Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene feels that that though India were the deserving Asia Cup victors, Bangladesh cricketers can hold their heads high for their inspiring performance in the tournament.
Manchester United are a club in crisis and Jose Mourinho is seemingly powerless to prevent a slide into mid-table mediocrity for the 20-time English champions.
While praising the Indian team for their Asia Cup title triumph, former Indian pacer Venkatesh Prasad also pointed out the need for former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to come good with the bat as he didn't exactly set the Asia Cup on fire with his batting but his smart glovework and strategic interventions were for everyone to see.
Tiger Woods said that he "didn't play poorly" on Saturday, despite sliding to his third straight defeat of the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National as Europe grabbed a 10-6 lead to take into the singles.
Ernesto Valverde admitted his gamble to rest Lionel Messi backfired on Saturday as Barcelona drew 1-1 at home to Athletic Bilbao to make it three games without a victory.
Mario Mandzukic scored in each half as Juventus came from behind to beat ten-man Napoli 3-1 and open up a six-point lead on Carlo Ancelotti's side at the top of the Serie A table.
Javier Saviola sinks his teeth into a samosa, not quite knowing what the snack entails. He nods appreciatively but when told what havoc they can cause to waistlines, he guffaws with his mouth full.
Pep Guardiola reckons Manchester City may be playing at an even higher level than the one they achieved in winning the Premier League title in record-breaking style last season.
Jurgen Klopp praised Daniel Sturridge's ability to make a difference off the bench after his sensational strike a minute from time preserved Liverpool's unbeaten start to the Premier League in a 1-1 draw at Chelsea on Saturday.
Paris Saint-Germain cruised to a 3-0 victory at Nice on Saturday to equal the record of victories from the start of a French top division season.
For two years in succession, Mumbai’s Yuvraj Wadhwani had narrowly missed out on winning the U-13 boys’ title at the Asian Junior Individual Squash Championships.
The team was originally supposed to be picked on Wednesday, but the selection was delayed due to fitness concerns surrounding Virat Kohli, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and pacer Ishant Sharma.For two years in succession, Mumbai’s Yuvraj Wadhwani had narrowly missed out on winning the U-13 boys’ title at the Asian Junior Individual Squash Championships.
Rohit Sharma, the stand-in captain for the tournament, has inspired confidence and provided stability with his decisions in just the right measure. This from a man who was overlooked in the last six Tests - despite having the highest grade of central contract - is commendable to say the least.
Here are the big sports events lined up for Sunday (September 30) that comprise the action from the Archery World Cup Final in which Deepika Kumari will be up against Lei Chien-Yin in the women's recurve quarterfinals.
Nineteen-time world champion Pankaj Advani settled for a bronze medal in the Asian 10-red Snooker after losing to Ireland's Brendan O'Donoghue 5-0 in the semifinal on Saturday.
Raheem Sterling demonstrated why manager Pep Guardiola believes he is playing the best football of his Manchester City career as the defending champions went top of the Premier League, temporarily at least, following a 2-0 win over Brighton on Saturday.
Former champions ATK suffered a 0-2 defeat to two-time runners-up Kerala Blasters in the opening match of the fifth Indian Super League (ISL) at the Salt Lake Stadium here Saturday.
La Liga champions Barcelona's domestic struggles continued as they dropped points for the third game in a row, drawing 1-1 at home to Athletic Bilbao on Saturday after Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets had begun the match on the substitutes' bench.
India's Yuvraj Wadhwani defeated Anas Ali Shah of Pakistan 13-11, 11-5, 6-11, 12-10 in the final Saturday to win the boys under-13 title in the 25th Asian junior individual squash championship here.
Mayank Agarwal's name has been doing the rounds for the past few months every time the selectors sat down to pick the Indian team.Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh doesn't want India to play Pakistan in the upcoming ODI World Cup in the aftermath of the ghastly te...
