JKSC Football Academy player shines in nationals
Suhail becomes JK’s youngest player to make his debut in Hero I-League
Jammu: Since its inception J&K Sports Council Football Academy has been producing players of national and international level who have proved their mettle in several tournaments bringing laurels to the Union Territory. Reshi Rajput, Sajad Hussain, Muheet Shabir and Suhail Ahmed are few such names who have exhibited their outstanding performance in Indian National team […]
Wushu Gold Medalist Sadia Tariq calls on DGP
Jammu: Gold medalist Wushu sports star Sadia Tariq called on Director General of Police J&K, Dilbag Singh here today at Police Headquarters. Sadia has won a gold medal in the recently held Wushu Star Championship-2022 held in Moscow Russia. The DGP while praising her achievements at such a young age said she is making the […]
Shriya, Lakshya, Rashid receive rousing welcome at Jammu
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council today accorded a warm welcome to bronze medalists of Junior National Asian fencing Championship held at Uzbekistan, Shreya Gupta, Lakshay Sharma and Rashid Ahmed Chaudhari on their arrival at Jammu. Secretary, Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul, while felicitating Shreya Gupta, conveyed best wishes on behalf of Advisor to Lieutenant […]
UT level Cricket tourney concludes; Jammu Dare Devils emerge champions
Sports a tool to promote peace, tolerance, understanding, brings people together: DGP
Jammu: The UT level under-19 cricket tournament organized by J&K Police concluded today with Jammu Dare Devils emerging champions. Director General of Police Dilbag Singh who was Chief Guest on the occasion distributed prizes/trophies among the winner and runner up teams. Spl. DG CID, R R Swain, ADGsP, H. K. Lohia, S. J. M. Gillani, […]
Olympian Arif, Wushu Champion Sadia receive rousing welcome at MA Stadium Jammu
Jammu: Olympian Arif Muhammad and Wushu Champion, Sadia Tariq have received a rousing welcome while reaching at Jammu the J&K Sports Council and Wushu Association of J&K. Secretary J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul felicitated Sadia Tariq for her outstanding feat at the Moscow Wushu Stars Championship held in Moscow last month. Sadia defeated her Russian […]
Virat Kohli’s 100th Test match will be played in front of spectators in Mohali: BCCI
MOHALI: The first Test between India and Sri Lanka, which will be superstar batter Virat Kohli’s landmark 100th Test match, beginning here on Friday will be played in front of spectators, reversing an earlier decision to play the game behind closed doors. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said in a statement on Tuesday that cricket fans […]
Pakistan, Australia to play for Benaud-Qadir Trophy
Rawalpindi: Australia will play for the Benaud-Qadir Trophy to mark its first cricket Test series in Pakistan in 24 years. The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday confirmed the new trophy would be named to honor two legendary leg-spinners: Richie Benaud of Australia and Pakistan’s Abdul Qadir. Benaud led Australia to a 2-0 victory in its […]
South Africa beats New Zealand by 198 runs, splits series 1-1
Christchurch: South Africa completed an extraordinary turnaround in form when it beat New Zealand by 198 runs in the second Test on Tuesday to square the two-match series. After setting New Zealand a target of 426, South Africa bowled out the home team for 227 to win with more than a session remaining at Hagley […]
Jason Roy pulls out of IPL 2022 citing bubble fatigue
New Delhi: England’s flamboyant batter Jason Roy on Tuesday pulled out of the upcoming IPL citing extended stay in the tournament bubble, dealing a blow to his new franchise Gujarat Titans weeks before the event gets going. The 31-year-old South African-born English cricketer was signed by Gujarat Titans for his base price of Rs 2 […]
Ukrainian tennis player won’t play Russian unless tours act
New York: Top-seeded Elina Svitolina, a 27-year-old professional tennis player from Ukraine, says she will withdraw from the Monterrey Open rather than face a Russian opponent at the Mexican tournament unless tennis’s governing bodies follow the International Olympic Committee’s lead and insist that players from Russia and Belarus are only identified as neutral athletes. Svitolina […]
