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Junior world cupper Rabichandra added to squad for FIH Pro League
Junior hockey World Cup player Moirangthem Rabichandra Singh will likely make his senior India debut as he has been named in the 22-member squad, which will take on Argentina in the FIH Men's Pro League double-header this weekend at the Kalinga Stadium here.
FC Barcelona confirm new sponsorship agreement with Spotify
FC Barcelona have confirmed that they have reached an agreement with the music streaming service Spotify to be the club's main sponsor from the start of the 2022/2023 football season and for the next four years. The agreement will see Spotify's brand name appear on the front of the men and women's team shirts, while the Camp Nou will be "rebranded" as the Spotify Camp Nou.
Not having 12 frontline players for a series a big challenge, says NZ coach Stead
New Zealand men's cricket team head coach Gary Stead has said that not having 12 frontline players for a series is a "challenge" but with the T20 World Cup later this year in Australia and the ODI World Cup next year in India, i's a great opportunity to experiment.
South Africa's Test players set to choose IPL 2022 over Bangladesh Tests
South Africa are likely to field a depleted squad for the two home Tests against Bangladesh starting March 18, with all their red-ball players choosing to play for various franchises in the IPL 2022. The Cricket South Africa (CSA), earlier this month, allowed the players to choose between the IPL and their Test commitments against Bangladesh. And the players in a unanimous decision have prefered the IPL over the two Tests.
Rahi Sarnobat, Manu Bhaker, Parth Makhija among winners at National Shooting trials
Reigning Asian Games champion Rahi Sarnobat won the Women's 25M Pistol T1 trials even as young Parth Makhija registered a unique double winning both the Men's and Junior Men's 10M Air Rifle competitions at Bhopal's MP State Shooting Academy range, as the National Shooting trials one and two completed the first week of competitions. Among the other winners was Olympian Manu Bhaker who triumphed in the Junior Women's 25M Pistol.
I-League: Ogana brace helps Sreenidi Deccan end RoundGlass Punjab's unbeaten run
Sreenidi Deccan FC edged out RoundGlass Punjab FC 2-1 in a Hero I-League game at the Kalyani Stadium, here on Tuesday. Sreenidi Deccan FC started the game on a high note, continuously pressing high and putting pressure on RoundGlass Punjab in the early minutes. RG Punjab had a chance against the run of play in the 11th minute from a brilliant counter attack started by CK Vineeth but Rupert Nongrum was in an offside position.
Cradle of Indian chess Chennai to host Chess Olympiad
The cradle of Indian chess Chennai will be the venue for the 44th Chess Olympiad to be held during July-August this year. The venue will be the convention centre at the Four Points by Sheraton, located in the Mahabalipuram area, one of the main tourist destinations in southern India. The International Chess Federation or FIDE on Tuesday approved the bid offered by the All India Chess Federation (AICF) to host the mega biennial event that would see about 190 nations competing for the medals.
Hardik Pandya joins NCA camp ahead of IPL 2022
All-rounder Hardik Pandya has joined the Indian camp, which is underway at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore, ahead of the beginning of the IPL 2022. Hardik, who hasn't played any cricket since the T20 World Cup last October-November due to fitness issues, will be at the NCA for a few days before he re-joins the Gujarat Titans for the upcoming season of IPL.
ISL 2021-22: Rock-solid Kerala Blasters pip Jamshedpur FC, enter final
Kerala Blasters FC shared honours with Jamshedpur FC after playing out a 1-1 draw, but pip the League Shield winners 2-1 on aggregate and qualify for their first final since 2016 in the 2021-22 Hero Indian Super League at the Tilak Maidan Stadium here on Tuesday. In the first leg, Sahal Abdul Samad scored the only goal in a 1-0 win for Kerala who made it to their third Hero ISL final. They were the finalists in the inaugural 2014 edition as well.
IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians begin preparation; Kishan, Rohit, Bumrah join squad
Five time champions Mumbai Indians on Tuesday started their preparation for the upcoming IPL 2022 season. The Rohit Sharma-led side will open their campaign against Delhi Capitals at the Brabourne Stadium on March 27. Before that, the 12-day strength and conditioning pre-season camp is being held at their in-house training facility at Reliance Jio Stadium in neighbouring Navi Mumbai.
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