Sports
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Sometimes, no footwork becomes great footwork too, says T- The New Indian Express
By PTI MUMBAI: In awe of Glenn Maxwell’s incredible knock, batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday said while cramps severely affected his footwork, a great hand-eye coordination and exceptional bat […]
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Viv Richards- The New Indian Express
By PTI DUBAI: Virat Kohli is a “credit” to the game of cricket, said West Indies batting great Vivian Richards on Thursday, lauding the Indian maestro’s ability to emerge unscathed […]
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South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole, authorities say- The New Indian Express
By Associated Press PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA: South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole and is now at home, South Africa’s Department of Corrections said Friday. […]
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Game theory- The New Indian Express
By Express News Service To play is to be human. To err is human too, but technology levels all playing fields, and gets decisions right. Gone are the days when […]
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After significant year for women’s sports, 2024 promises more- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: After the inaugural Women’s U19 T20 World Cup in South Africa, I met Kass Naidoo. She has been a force to be reckoned with in South […]
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Bangladesh’s Shakib bats for ruling party in elections- The New Indian Express
By AFP MAGURA, BANGLADESH: Turning his star sports power to politics, colourful Bangladeshi cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is all but guaranteed to become a ruling party lawmaker with general elections […]
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Australia women opt to bat against India in final ODI .- The New Indian Express
By PTI MUMBAI: Australia skipper Alyssa Healy won the toss and elected to bat in the third and final women’s ODI against India at the Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday. […]
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India men’s hockey team to play 4-nation tournament in South Africa- The New Indian Express
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Indian men’s hockey team will take part in a four-nation tournament featuring France, the Netherlands and host South Africa from January 14 as part of […]
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Spanish star Hermoso testifies about Rubiales’s World Cup kiss- The New Indian Express
By AFP MADRID: Spanish World Cup winning star Jenni Hermoso was testifying before a judge Tuesday about disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales kissing her at the Women’s World […]
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Welcoming 2024 with sporting spirit- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: The way 2023 flew by, there is an inherent temptation to think about all that is beautiful for 2024. The time of the year has come […]
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Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat ‘stabbed to death’ in Kenya- The New Indian Express
By AFP NAIROBI, KENYA: Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat has been found dead in Kenya, police said Sunday, with local media reporting he had been stabbed to death. The Kenyan-born Kiplagat, […]
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Good, could have been better- The New Indian Express
Express News Service There were highs. There were lows too. Many stars were born and many accusations were laid. 2023 was truly a remarkable year for Indian sports. A look […]
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Nadal to play former US Open champion Thiem in comeback match- The New Indian Express
By AFP BRISBANE: Rafael Nadal will face former US Open champion Dominic Thiem in the first round of the Brisbane International in a tough return to the ATP Tour after […]
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Man City’s Grealish burgled during match- The New Indian Express
By AFP LONDON: Manchester City winger Jack Grealish was burgled while the England star was playing in his club’s Premier League match at Everton on Wednesday. Grealish’s Cheshire mansion in […]
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Ancelotti snubs Brazil, commits to Real Madrid- The New Indian Express
By AFP MADRID, SPAIN: Carlo Ancelotti extended his contract with Real Madrid to June 2026 on Friday which would rule him out of becoming Brazil national coach. “Real Madrid and […]
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Dravid- The New Indian Express
Express News Service BENGALURU: Rahul Dravid has played cricket with some of the best India has ever had. Sachin Tendulkar. Anil Kumble. Yuvraj Singh. VVS Laxman… it’s a collection of […]
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India may miss Davis Cup match hosted by rival Pakistan- The New Indian Express
By AFP NEW DELHI: India may be forced to forfeit a Davis Cup play-off hosted by rival Pakistan, with the local tennis association saying Thursday the team was waiting on […]
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Dashing debut at Pro Kabaddi League- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: Maruthamuthu and Kannagi were living their dream as they witnessed their son Sudhakar playing his first Pro Kabaddi season — representing Patna Pirates against Tamil Thalaivas — […]
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Academy rewards- The New Indian Express
Express News Service BENGALURU: Even two days out from the Garden City’s final World Cup match, the tree-lined Cubbon Road had been gearing up to welcome the hosts. Knockoff jerseys […]
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Ben Stokes- The New Indian Express
By PTI KOLKATA: He might have reversed his ODI retirement decision to play the World Cup but England Test captain Ben Stokes would like to “think hard” about his future […]
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Coca-Cola enters into eight-year global partnership with ICC- The New Indian Express
By PTI NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Coca-Cola are thrilled to announce an eight-year global partnership encompassing ICC World events across all three formats, up until the end […]
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India post mammoth 410 for 4 against Netherlands in World Cup- The New Indian Express
By PTI BENGALURU: Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul struck magnificent centuries as India produced a solid batting display to post a mammoth 410 for four against the Netherlands in their […]
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Natasha bags snooker and billiard titles at nationals- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: Facing the same opponents in multiple finals has become a routine in the 90th National Snooker and Billiard Championship at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai as Natasha […]
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Family affected by south TN floods, misses Lakshmanan’s home debut- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: There were chants of Masanamuthu Lakshmanan when he walked into the stadium for his first Pro Kabaddi League match in the city on Friday night. For the […]
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Jamaica sprint queen Thompson-Herah splits with coach over high fees- The New Indian Express
By AFP KINGSTON, JAMAICA: Five-time Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah has split with her coach, eight months before she attempts to defend her sprint titles at the 2024 Paris Games, […]
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South Africa exit with question marks over toiling Bavuma- The New Indian Express
Express News Service KOLKATA: Before Thursday, Pat Cummins, the Australia captain, was averaging 28.50 with the willow despite his primary role being a bowler. His South African counterpart, Temba Bavuma, […]
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Rohit shows the way for Men in Blue with the bat- The New Indian Express
Express News Service AHMEDABAD: After Rohit Sharma took over as India’s T20 captain following a below-par showing at the 2021 World Cup, he wanted to see a change in the […]
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Six wushu athletes told they’re not part of US plans at airport- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: As many as six wushu athletes from the country, who were looking to be part of the ongoing World Championships in the US, were rejected at […]
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Sun TV, Zee TV feel the heat as World Cup soaks up ad spends- The New Indian Express
Online Desk The rising prominence of Internet-based content platforms – such as Jio Cinema and Disney+ Hotstar – hurt the advertising revenue of two major Indian broadcasting groups – Zee […]
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Vaishali emerges from the shadows to chart her own destiny- The New Indian Express
Express News Service Shortly after winning the FIDE Grand Swiss event, R Vaishali had just arrived in Chennai. During an event at MOP Vaishnav College, her alma mater, where she […]
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UP Warriorz to produce docu-series- The New Indian Express
Express News Service MUMBAI: Following the overwhelming success of the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) season earlier this year, Capri Sports-owned U.P. Warriorz, is poised to bring forth the narrative […]
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Vaishali third woman from India to become Grandmaster- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: On the flight to Hangzhou for the Asian Games, R Vaishali had turned to Srinath Narayanan about an issue. The 22-year-old from Chennai, who’s the elder sister […]
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Elections to be held for Wrestling Federation of India on Dec 21- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: The much-awaited elections to the executive committee of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will be held on December 21. Returning officer MM Kumar, retired Chief […]
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Upgraded Vrinda finds joy in batting, gets ready for WPL debut- The New Indian Express
Express News Service CHENNAI: Vrinda Dinesh was with the Karnataka U23 in Raipur on Saturday evening. She was bowling while there was a buzz around her teammates. Her name had […]