PARIS: Argentina's World Cup-winning captain, Lionel Messi, has won the 2023 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award.
The announcement was made at a ceremony held in Paris on Monday.
The Argentina superstar was given the nod ahead of Kylian Mbappe, Max Verstappen, and Rafael Nadal after the seven-time Ballon d'Or...
KOLKATA: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Nitish Rana's wait for Andre Russell's return to form ended as the power-hitter played a brilliant knock to take his team to victory against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at Eden Gardens.
KKR won a thrilling match against PBKS in a last over finish. A half-century...
LUCKNOW: With MS Dhoni apparently recreating a "definitely not" moment for the cricket fans after his reply to a retirement question during the toss against Lucknow Super Giants on Wednesday, the ace cricketer has once again kept everyone guessing about his future after this season of the Indian Premier...
KARACHI: Having batted at No 5 and played a crucial role in helping Pakistan take 2-0 up in the five-match ODI series against New Zealand, senior batsman Mohammad Rizwan is not happy with his batting position and has made clear that he would like to move up the order.
In...
LUCKNOW: Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir and Naveen-ul-Haq were involved in a verbal spat after Mondays match here, after which they were fined.
"Lucknow Super Giants' Mentor Gautam Gambhir has been fined 100 per cent of his match fee for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the TATA Indian Premier...
MUMBAI: Mumbai Indians pulled off a six-wicket win over the Rajasthan Royals in a high-scoring thriller at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to keep their 2023 IPL playoff hopes alive.
The Royals got off to an incredible start in the first innings with Yashasvi Jaiswal smashing 124 runs (62b, 16x4,...
BENGALURU: After defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 21 runs to end their four-match losing streak in IPL 2023, Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana stated his team always had the belief of bouncing back in the competition.
On Wednesday, an aggressive 56 of 29 balls from Jason Roy and a...
WASHINGTON: Experts at the University of Birmingham's School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, planned to assess current studies on athletes' mental health help-seeking, to emphasize the fact that proper research to consolidate existing knowledge was a necessary next step.
Athletes are less likely to seek help for mental health...
NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Monday took to social media on his 50th birthday, celebrating the occasion in style with a cricketing reference.
Referring to a cricket match taking a break at Tea time during the course of day, Tendulkar tweeted, "Tea time: 50 Not Out!."
He shared...
BENGALURU: Star India and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) unlocked a new record in fielding on Sunday, becoming the first player from his franchise and the third-player overall to complete 100 catches in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a fielder.
He accomplished this feat during his side's IPL 2023 match...