In December 2020, the NITI Aayog released the first-of-its-kind draft guidelines, titled 'Guiding Principles for the Uniform National-Level Regulation of Online Fantasy Sports Platforms in India'. These guidelines emphasise the need to differentiate between fantasy sports and online gaming,...
India have not named their playing XI for the fourth Test against Australia and will be announcing it on Friday before the match starts at The Gabba as they are monitoring the injuries of the players. This was informed by batting coach Vikram Rathour on Thursday....
Nathan Lyon, who will play his 100th Test match at The Gabba from Friday, says he will get more assistance from the Gabba wicket as it has more bounce than Sydney or Melbourne and could help him bring out his secret delivery on the fifth day of the Test match against India....
Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap on Wednesday made an exit from the ongoing Thailand Open after he retired in the third game of his first-round clash against Canada's Anthony Ho-Shue. After losing the first game 9-21, Kashyap made a comeback in the second game to...
Australia head coach Justin Langer has termed allegations against Steve Smith for wiping out Rishabh Pant's guard marks during the third drawn Test against India as 'absolute load of rubbish'. Smith was caught on stump camera trying to remove Pant's guard during the fifth...
The new team at helm of All India Chess Federation (AICF) will start settling its dues once its bank account is de-freezed and plans are afoot to conduct the national chess championship in a hybrid model, a senior official has said. He also said the federation will also initiate the process for starting Indian...
Australia captain Tim Paine has said that Steve Smith was not removing Rishabh Pant's batting guard on the fifth day of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground and termed the act as one of the innocuous quirks of the premier Aussie batsman. Paine said that Smith was disappointed at the way his act was portrayed....
The global chess body FIDE has recognised the new office bearers of All India Chess Federation (AICF) by updating its official page. Last year FIDE had taken down the list of office bearers of AICF following a court order nullifying the latter's election of office bearers....
The Indian mixed doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa on Tuesday advanced to the second round of the Thailand Open following a hard-fought win over Indonesia's Hafiz Faizal and Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja. Satwiksairaj and Ashwini defeated their Indonesian opponent 21-11, 27-29, 21-16...
Left-handed India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Tuesday informed that he has undergone surgery after suffering a blow on his thumb during the third Test against Australia played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). "Out of action for a while, surgery completed. But will soon return with a bang,...
