David Warner and CA to discuss overturning lifetime captaincy ban
SYDNEY: David Warner is set to have discussions with Cricket Australia to end his lifetime leadership ban in the coming weeks as the board looks for a replacement for former ODI skipper Aaron Finch. Finch retired from ODI cricket on Sunday after a poor run of form with just over 12 months left for the […]
India’s sky-blue jersey likely to be back for T20 World Cup
New Delhi: MPL Sports, India’s official kit partners, announced on Tuesday that they will launch a new jersey for the Indian cricket team ahead of the T20 World Cup in Australia this year. MPL posted a video on Twitter in which captain Rohit Sharma, all-rounder Hardik Pandya and batter Shreyas Iyer requested the fans to […]
Chakshu Mahajan wins Srinagar Open 2022
Moazzam-Haider retain doubles title
Srinagar: Chakshu Mahajan on Monday won the men’s Single’s title while Moazzam Rashid and Haider Hussain retained their doubles title at this year’s edition of Srinagar Open Tennis Championship. Mahajan defeated 20-year-old Chirag Dogra in straight sets 6-3, 7-6 in the final match played at Gindun Sports Complex at Rajbagh. Mahajan had registered an impressive […]
India squad announced; Bumrah and Harshal Patel return
ICC T20 World Cup 2022:
New Delhi: A fit-again pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and death overs specialist Harshal Patel were predictably back in the India squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia starting October 16. India will play their first match against Pakistan on October 23. Bumrah, who was suffering from back injury and Harshal, who had a […]
Govt making continuous efforts to nurture talent of youth, bring them on Nat’l, Int’l sports arenas: Bhatnagar
Distributes prizes among winners of Yonex Sunrise Inter-State Badminton Championship-2022 at Jammu
Jammu: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today participated in the concluding ceremony of ‘The Yonex Sunrise Inter-State Badminton Championship-2022’ and distributed the prizes among the winners at Indoor Sports Complex, MA Stadium here. The championship was organised by the Badminton Association of J&K (BAJK) in association with the J&K Sports Council. Speaking during […]
‘My Youth My Pride’: World Fencing Day celebrated at Pulwama
SRINAGAR: In its mission to introduce national and international sports in every nook and corner of UT, J&K Sports Council in collaboration with J&K Fencing Association is organizing a 6-day coaching cum talent hunt programme in the Indoor Hall Rajpora, here. More than 350 athletes comprising both boys and girls are participating in the event. […]
Dagger Div in collab with Cycle Association J&K flags off Women’s Cycling Rally at Baramulla
Srinagar: A Women’s Cycling Rally was flagged off by Dagger Division in collaboration with Cycle Association Jammu & Kashmir from Shaukat Ali Stadium Baramulla on Sunday. “The second edition of the annual event was marked by enthusiastic participation by ladies, both local as well as from all parts of the country. It marks a watershed […]
Secretary YSS convenes meeting of sports associations in Jammu
Reviews preparedness, participation in 36th National Games
JAMMU: Secretary Youth Services and Sports (YSS) and Tourism departments, Sarmad Hafeez, today convened a meeting to review preparedness and participation of J&K contingents in the 36th National games to be held in Gujrat later this month. Addressing the representatives of sports associations of different games, Sarmad Hafeez said, “this review meeting has been called […]
Sarmad Hafeez flags off Adil Teli’s Leh to Manali cycle Yatra from Srinagar
Says, Teli is an inspiration to thousands of cyclists in country
SRINAGAR: Secretary Tourism and Youth Services & Sports, Sarmad Hafeez flagged off Leh to the Manali cycle yatra of cyclist Adil Teli from TRC here today morning. Prior to the flagging off, while addressing a press conference flanked by cyclist Adil Teli and Director Tourism Kashmir, Dr GN Itoo, Hafeez said that Jammu and Kashmir […]
First-ever inter-department women’s cricket tournament concludes at KU
Srinagar: The first-ever inter-department women’s cricket tournament concluded at the University of Kashmir on Friday. Ten teams from various departments and centres of the main/satellite campuses participated in the tournament, organised by the Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES). The finals match was played between the Department of Computer Sciences and the Department of […]
