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Covid not a threat to Olympics participants, people of Japan: IOC Chief

Covid not a threat to Olympics participants, people of Japan: IOC Chief

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said that the upcoming Olympics are not a threat to the people of Japan even as a member in the Games village tested for Covid-19. “From July…

Covid-19 hits Tokyo Olympics’ Games Village

Covid-19 hits Tokyo Olympics’ Games Village

The Olympic village of the Tokyo Olympics has registered its first Covid-19 case just six days ahead of the Games open, organisers confirmed on Saturday. “There was one person in the Village. That was the…

IOA names Sports For All as official partner of Indian Olympic contingent

IOA names Sports For All as official partner of Indian Olympic contingent

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday announced Sports For All (SFA) as the official partner of the Indian Olympic contingent for the Tokyo Olympics. Founded in 2015, SFA has formulated a fully-integrated phygital (combination…

Arch-rivals India, Pakistan slotted in same group of T20 World Cup

Arch-rivals India, Pakistan slotted in same group of T20 World Cup

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan have been slotted in the same group for the upcoming T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in the UAE and Oman from October 17. The groups were selected by the…

PCB urges New Zealand Cricket for 2 additional T20Is during upcoming series

PCB urges New Zealand Cricket for 2 additional T20Is during upcoming series

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has requested New Zealand Cricket (NZC) to play two additional T20I matches when the Kiwis tours the country in September before the World T20 Cup in UAE. As if now,…

FanCode to exclusively broadcast The Hundred in India

FanCode to exclusively broadcast The Hundred in India

FanCode, India’s premier digital sports destination, has bagged exclusive four-year broadcast rights for England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) new format cricket competition – The Hundred, in India. The action-packed 100-ball cricket competition will include…

Pak pacer Hasan Ali ruled out of first T20I against England

Pak pacer Hasan Ali ruled out of first T20I against England

In a setback for Pakistan, pacer Hasan Ali has been ruled out of the first T20I of the three-match series against hosts England at Trent Bridge. Hassan Ali has been rested as a precautionary measure…

IOA names Retired IPS officer B K Sinha as Security, Press Attache of India’s Olympic contingent

IOA names Retired IPS officer B K Sinha as Security, Press Attache of India’s Olympic contingent

Retired IPS officer B K Sinha has been assigned the dual role of Security as well as Press Attache of India’s Olympic contingent at the Tokyo Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced on Friday.…

Athletes, presenters & volunteers to wear masks during medal ceremonies: IOC

Athletes, presenters & volunteers to wear masks during medal ceremonies: IOC

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that athletes, presenters and volunteers will have to wear masks on the podium during Tokyo Olympics medal ceremonies and will not pose for group photographs. The announcement is…

Rishabh Pant, throwdown expert Dayanand Garani test positive for Covid-19

Rishabh Pant, throwdown expert Dayanand Garani test positive for Covid-19

Team India’s wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant and throwdown specialist Dayanand Garani have tested positive for COVID-19, while two other team members have been put in precautionary ahead of the upcoming Test series against hosts England. As…