French Open 2021 to be postponed by a week
The French Open 2021 will be delayed by a week, the organisers of the event have reportedly said on Wednesday. The clay-court Grand Slam event was scheduled to kick-off on May 23, but as per…
Tag: Covid-19
IPL 2021: BCCI to request for separate IPL check-in counters at airports
The second wave of Covid-19 has not just rocked the country but also the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) as several players, support staffs, groundstaffs and broadcast crew have been tested positive for the virus…
Eight athletes test positive for Covid-19 in SAI Bhopal; none Olympic bound
A total of eight athletes, along with 18 other people, have tested positive for Covid-19 at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bhopal however, no Olympic-bound player has contracted the disease. The development…
Three Bengaluru FC members test positive for Covid-19
Three members of Bengaluru FC contingent have tested positive for Covid-19, the club said on Wednesday. “Latest COVID-19 tests within the Blues’ camp in Goa have shown three positive cases among players and staff. Bengaluru…
IPL 2021: Padikkal tests negative for COVID-19; joins RCB’s camp
In a major relief for the Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), opening batsman Devdutt Padikkal has now tested negative for Covid-19 twice and has joined the team’s camp. In a video released by RCB…
IPL 2021: Indians more tolerant than overseas one in handling bio-bubble pressure, feels Ganguly
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly feels that Indian cricketers are more tolerant than the players from abroad in terms of handling the bio-bubble pressure. During a virtual unveiling of…
IPL 2021: After Padikkal, RCB’s Daniel Sams tests positive for COVID-19
Just a couple of days before their campaign opener against Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) suffered another setback as their all-rounder Daniel Sams has now tested positive for COVID-19. “Daniel Sams checked into the…
IPL 2021: Mumbai Indians’ wicket-keeping consultant Kiran More tests positive for Covid-19
In another terrible news for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), former India stumper and current Mumbai Indians’ wicket keeping consultant Kiran More on Tuesday tested positive for Covid-19. The franchise confirmed…
IPL 2021: Two ground-staff, a plumber at Wankhede test positive for COVID-19
Just a day after the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai was cleared to host its share of 10 Indian Premier League (IPL) matches, two more ground-staffs and a plumber at the spot have reportedly tested positive…
IPL 2021: 15 groundstaffs at Wankhede test negative for Covid-19
In a major relief for the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), 15 members of theWankhede stadium groundstaff have tested negative for Covid-19. The 15 people have now been reportedly put in the Wankhede Stadium bubble while…