Saina, Prannoy and Kashyap withdraw from Yonex Thailand Open, rest team to play: BAI
Two players of Indian badminton team on Tuesday tested positive for COVID-19. The Indian squad, which travelled to Bangkok to participate in the Yonex Thailand Open followed by Toyota Thailand Open, had tested negative during the first two tests that were conducted earlier. However, Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal…
Diego Maradona will be remembered as one of soccer’s greatest, the sport’s ultimate flawed genius
The Argentina World Cup winner and the national team’s former manager had been in hospital in Buenos Aires after surgery to remove a blood clot on the brain earlier this month. The AFA said on Twitter: “The Argentine Football Association, through its President Claudio Tapia, expresses its deepest sorrow for…
Central World to transform Central World Square into running track at ‘centralwOrld Sport Unlock’
Bangkok: Central World emphasizes its positioning as World Social Destination and World of Sports Culture organizing one of Thailand’s largest running events to indulge fitness addict by transforming Central World Square into a running track in the middle of the city at ‘centralwOrld Sport Unlock Phase 1’. Central World is…
Triple Olympic Gold-winning Hockey Icon Balbir Singh Sr Passes Away
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died in Chandigarh on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks. Chandigarh, May 25 (PTI) Balbir Singh Sr, one of India’s greatest hockey players who won three Olympic gold medals in a stellar career, died at a hospital here…
Harbhajan, Yuvraj face social media wrath for urging people to donate to Afridi’s NGO
Even as coronavirus continues to rage across the world, leaving thousands dead, people have ignored have boundaries to come together in the battle against the disease. This was evinced when former Team India players Harbhajan Singh and Yuvraj Singh took to Twitter to urge people to contribute to Pakistani cricketer…
Women’s T20 World Cup: Lizelle Lee’s ton helps South Africa ease past Thailand
Lee departed on the ball of Suleeporn Laomi after scoring 101 runs off 60 balls. Her innings was laced with 16 fours and 3 sixes. Luus, meanwhile, scored 61 not out off 41. Her knock was helped by 5 fours and 2 sixes. South Africa clubbed the highest total at…
Thailand Masters 2020: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth hope to keep Olympic dream alive after disappointing start to year
Saina and Srikanth are placed at the 22nd and 23rd spots in BWF’s Race to Tokyo rankings with 26 April being the cut off date for Olympic qualification. According to the BWF Olympics qualification rules, only two players from each singles category can qualify if their ranking lies within…
Yuvraj Singh celebrates birthday with Sachin Tendulkar, Ajit Agarkar and Harbhajan Singh in Thailand
Known to be one of the biggest match-winners for India, Yuvraj Singh turns 38 years old today (12 December). Known to be one of the biggest match-winners for India, Yuvraj Singh turns 38 years old today (12 December). View this post on Instagram @yuvisofficial Special day with special friends !…
Sourav Ganguly Will Always be the Hero of Indian Cricket Folklore
Sourav Ganguly has always liked the spotlight and has never shied away from any responsibility coming his way. He took up India’s captaincy first as a stop-gap in 1999, in Toronto, for a short series against West Indies. Then, when Sachin Tendulkar stepped down, Ganguly was the chosen one. It…
That Is A Total Knockout! Mary Kom Crowned Best Female Athlete In Asia
World Champion boxer Mary Kom has been crowned as the best female athlete in Asia at a ceremony organised by Asian Sportswriters Union (AIPS Asia) in Malaysia. It is another accolade in a glittering career that has only known winning. Mary Kom, a record six time world champion was announced the winner of the…