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Saudi Arabia likely to host 2034 WC after Australia withdraws bid

Saudi Arabia is likely to host FIFA World Cup 2034 after Australia decided not to bid to host the showpiece event.

Argentinian World Cup hero Lionel Messi wins record 8th Ballon d'Or

Lionel Messi won his record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or here, while Spain's Aitana Bonmati claimed the women's award.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Inspiring Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to bolster semifinal hopes

Pune/UNI: Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.

Inzamam-ul-Haq steps down as PCB's chief selector

Former skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has stepped down as Pakistan’s chief selector with immediate effect midway through the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.

Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to keep semifinal hopes alive

Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.

National Games: Punjab wins nail-biting final to clinch gold

The 37th National Games held in the picturesque state of Goa witnessed an electrifying showdown in men’s basketball as Punjab emerged victorious, clinching the gold medal.

Rohit, Shami put India virtually in WC semifinals by beating Eng by 100 runs

Lucknow/UNI: Captain Rohit Sharma's 87 and his bowlers, led by the resurgent Mohammad Shami, put India virtually in the ICC Men's World Cup semifinals after defeating England by 100 runs at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.

Rohit Sharma hammers heroic 87 to guide India to 229 for nine as England display much-improved show 

Rohit Sharma hit 87 runs as he guided India to 229 runs for the loss of nine wickets against world champions England in a crucial group stage match of the World Cup on Sunday.

Travis Head hits 109 to help Australia post 388 against New Zealand in CWC clash

A superb century from Travis Head helped power Australia to a big total in their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match against New Zealand here on Saturday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: South Africa prevails over Pakistan in tense finish, top table

Chennai/UNI: After surviving tense moments, and several heart beats, in-form South Africa, thanks to a single-handed effort by Aiden Markram, who scored 91 and held the innings together amid a middle order collapse, squeaked past a fighting Pakistan by one wicket with 16 balls to spare in a nail biting World Cup contest at the M.A.Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday night.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka dash England's hope for booking semifinal berth

Bengaluru/UNI: Defending champions England are but nearly knocked out of the World Cup after Sri Lanka defeated them in a crucial match for both teams, thanks to a 100-run plus unbeaten third wicket stand between Sadeera Samarawickrama and Pathum Nissanka in the 25th match of the ICC Men's World Cup at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

Riding the Odds: Exploring the Thrills of Horse Racing Betting in India

India, a land known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions, is also home to a growing fascination with horse racing betting. Amidst the myriad forms of entertainment and leisure activities that Indians indulge in, horse racing has carved its own niche, offering enthusiasts an exciting blend of adrenaline, strategy, and a touch of glamor. In this article, we delve into the captivating world of horse racing betting in India, exploring its history, mechanics, and the thrills it brings to both seasoned gamblers and newcomers alike. Visit here and enjoy: https://india-1xbet.com/line/horse-racing

Cricket World Cup 2023: Glenn Maxwell belts record WC ton as Australia make mincemeat of Netherlands

New Delhi/UNI: Glenn Maxwell sent the Netherlands for leather hunting by hammering the fastest ton in the Men's Cricket World Cup history, capitalising on David Warner's hundred to help Australia to a massive victory at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.

100 in 40 balls: Australian batsman Glenn Maxwell smashes fastest ODI World Cup century

New Delhi/UNI: Australian batsman Glenn Maxwell delivered an outstanding display of death-over batting, scoring 106 runs from just 44 balls against Netherlands in the 24th match of the ICC Men's World Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Quinton De Kock pips Virat Kohli as leading run-scorer

Mumbai/UNI: South African batter Quinton de Kock has overtaken India's cricket icon Virat Kohli as the leading run-scorer in the ongoing Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Brutal knocks by De Kock, Klaasen ensure South Africa win over Bangladesh

Mumbai/UNI: Brutal attacks by centurion Quinton de Kock and Henirich Klaasen guided South Africa to a resounding victory over Bangladesh in the 23rd match of the ICC Men's World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

'Looks like they are eating 8 kilos of mutton everyday': Wasim Akram blasts Pakistan after Afghan humiliation

Former Pakistan cricket great Wasim Akram has blasted the national team after they suffered a humiliating defeat in the hands of Afghanistan by eight wickets in the Cricket World Cup 2023 in Chennai on Monday.

Good total but bowling not upto mark: Babar Azam on Pakistan's loss against Afghanistan

Chennai/UNI: Rueing its stunning loss against Afghanistan, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, who anchored the innings well after batting first, said the team had a good total, but the bowling was not up to the mark in its crucial World Cup cricket match against neighbours Afghanistan at the M.A.Chidambaram Stadium here last night.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan stun Pakistan, clinch 8-wicket win

Chennai/UNI: After the spinners came to the fore, the top order batters made a mincemeat of a big total, as Afghanistan, powered by half centuries by the top three batters- a first in World Cup and second in its ODI history-created history- stunning Pakistan by eight wickets in a memorable night at the M.A.Chidambaram Stadium here on Monday.

Bishan Singh Bedi believed in team that eats together stays together: Anil Kumble

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Former India spinner Anil Kumble on Monday paid rich tributes to the legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi who passed away at the age of 77 in New Delhi.

Ex-Indian captain and spinning icon Bishan Singh Bedi dies

Former Indian captain and iconic spinner Bishan Singh Bedi passed away on Monday (October 22, 2023).

Virat Kohli spends 'pleasant morning' in Dharamshala after India's win against New Zealand

Dharamsala/IBNS: India's star batter Virat Kohli on Monday spent some relaxed morning here hours after winning a match for his team against New Zealand in the ongoing Cricket World Cup 2023.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Kohli, Shami shine in India's win over New Zealand

Virat Kohli missed his second consecutive century narrowly but powered India to win over New Zealand after Mohammed Shami's fifer in the 21st match of Cricket World Cup 2023 at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Sunday.

Shami picks up five wickets as India bowl out New Zealand for 273

Mohammed Shami took five wickets as India bowled out New Zealand for 273 runs here on Sunday.

England football legend Bobby Charlton dies at 86

British football legend Bobby Charlton, who was part of England's 1966 World Cup-winning team, died on Saturday (October 21, 2023)

Cricket World Cup 2023: Warner-Marsh opening stand propels Australia to victory against Pakistan

Bengaluru/UNI: A sensational 259-run opening stand of centurions David Warner and Mitchell Marsh guided Australia to gain a crucial 62 runs victory over Pakistan to ripen their chances to storm into qualifications of the ICC Men's World Cup at Chinnaswamy stadium here on Friday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Injured Hardik Pandya to miss India-New Zealand match

Team India cricket vice-captain Hardik Pandya is set to miss the next match against New Zealand owing to his ankle injury.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Injured Hardik Pandya rushed to Bengaluru hospital, say reports

Indian cricket vice-captain Hardik Pandya, who was injured during the India-Bangladesh league match in the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday, has been rushed to a hospital in Bengaluru, media reports said.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Virat Kohli slams ton in scripting India's win over Bangladesh

Pune/IBNS/UNI: India's star batter Virat Kohli on Thursday slammed a century to outplay Bangladesh by seven wickets, helping his team to maintain their unbeaten run in the Cricket World Cup 2023.

Rohit Sharma fined for over-speeding on Mumbai-Pune Expressway ahead of India-Bangladesh clash

India captain Rohit Sharma has been fined thrice on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway for driving his car at an overspeed while he was on his way to Pune to join the national team for the India-Bangladesh Cricket World Cup 2023 match, a report by Pune Mirror said.