COVID-19

MUMBAI: Match No. 32 of IPL 2022 between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, which was shifted from MCA Stadium in Pune to Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai due to COVID-19 outbreak in the DC team, finally went ahead on schedule. 

The developments came even as a second overseas player of Delhi Capitals tested positive. This came just hours ahead of the team's game against Punjab Kings. 

New Zealand's Tim Seifert tested positive after a Rapid Antigen Test conducted on Wednesday afternoon, making it the sixth such case in the camp.

Sep 22, 2021 17:09
MUMBAI: As you sow, so shall you reap? Not quite so when it comes to world cricket's richest T20 tournament, run by world cricket's richest governing body. So the show goes on with nary a blip. 
Sep 21, 2021 11:09
MUMBAI: In a long awaited and welcome development, the Board of Control for Cricket in India Monday announced an increase in the match fees for players across all age groups in men’s and women’s cricket.
Sep 16, 2021 14:09
MUMBAI: India's upcoming tour of New Zealand has been postponed to next year as the Kiwi cricket board struggles to host multiple teams for their home summer.  The reason cited for the postponement of the tour, comprising of three ODIs, has been put down to the latest MIQ (Managed Immigration And Quarantine) allocation released by the New Zealand government. 
Sep 06, 2021 15:09
LONDON: Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri has tested positive for COVID-19, following which he was put in isolation, officials said Sunday. According to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Shastri, along with three support staff he had been in close contact with have been kept in isolation.
Aug 25, 2021 10:08
NEW YORK: For 2021, the US Open's already comprehensive medical care system will evolve to include a number of new initiatives aimed at providing best-in-class mental health support to players. The USTA's Mental Health Initiative will ensure that a holistic approach is taken with all aspects of player health, including mental health.
Aug 20, 2021 12:08
CHENNAI: A fully sanitised MMRT is witnessing another grand congregation of country’s top talent and two-wheeler manufacturers with the first round of the 2021 MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship commencing on Friday with over 100 entries in fray in a card of 19 races being held behind closed doors, while strictly complying with the Covid-19 safety protocols.
Aug 20, 2021 10:08
MADRID: The FIM, IRTA and MotoGP commercial rights holder Dorna Sports Thursday announced that the Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix, which was set to take place at Sepang International Circuit from the 22nd to the 24th of October, stands cancelled. Reason: the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting entry restrictions for Malaysia. 
Aug 05, 2021 05:08
MADRID: The summer break is over and so is the wait for the MotoGP VIP Village! The official and exclusive Corporate Hospitality Programme of the MotoGP World Championship will make its return at the Red Bull Ring over two back-to-back weekends of racing, opening its doors at both the Michelin Grand Prix of Styria and the Bitci Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich.
Jul 30, 2021 13:07
MUMBAI: 'Sunfeast India Move As One' (erstwhile Sunfeast India Run as One) was launched in 2020 as a first-of-its-kind citizen-led digital participatory movement in support of a cause; the first edition was dedicated to support the vulnerable sections of society, who had lost their livelihoods due to the COVID -19 pandemic.  
Jul 27, 2021 19:07
MUMBAI: The BCCI announced that the second T20I between India and Sri Lanka, originally scheduled to be played on Tuesday, July 27 has been pushed forward by a day and will now take place on Wednesday, July 28.