Cricket - Rohit hits hundred as India make South Africa toil

Published On: October 2, 2019 06:47 PM NPT By: Reuters

MUMBAI, Oct 2: Rohit Sharma scored a century in his first innings as India’s new test opener and gave the hosts a flying start along with partner Mayank Agarwal in the first of the three-match series against South Africa at Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.

Badminton team selected for 13th SAG

Published On: October 2, 2019 02:58 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi

KATHMANDU, Oct 2: Nepal Badminton Association has finalized the names of players for upcoming 13th South Asian Games (SAG) on Wednesday.

Gnabry hits four as Bayern trounce Tottenham 7-2

Published On: October 2, 2019 12:34 PM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Oct 2: Tottenham Hotspur suffered their heaviest home defeat in Europe as Serge Gnabry struck four goals for Bayern Munich in a 7-2 romp to seize control of Champions League Group B on Tuesday.

Super subs give City 2-0 win over Dinamo Zagreb

Published On: October 2, 2019 12:24 PM NPT By: Reuters

MANCHESTER, England, Oct 2: Manchester City made it two wins out of two in Champions League Group C after goals from substitutes Raheem Sterling and Phil Foden gave Pep Guardiola’s side a 2-0 victory over Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday.

PSG win at Galatasaray to take control of group

Published On: October 2, 2019 12:21 PM NPT By: Reuters

ISTANBUL, Oct 2: Mauro Icardi scored his first goal for Paris St Germain as they beat Galatasaray 1-0 away to take control of Champions League Group A on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe outplayed Nepal in tough loss

Published On: October 2, 2019 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 2: Zimbabwe skipper Sean Williams picked up player-of-the-match trophy in a commanding win of 40 runs against Nepal in a Tri-nation T20I Series league match played at the Indian Association Ground in Singapore on Tuesday. Zimbabwe responded strongly to win the match after its first-ever loss against Singapore on Sunday.

ICC hails CAN election; hints its reinstatement

Published On: October 2, 2019 11:12 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 2: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has welcomed the recently concluded elections to elect new leadership of the suspended Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) and described the latest progress as ‘momentous development’.

Nepal ‘ready’ for Australia challenge

Published On: October 2, 2019 11:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 2: Nepal national football team skipper Kiran Chemjong said the team is ready for the challenge when it faces a World Cup playing nation Australia in the 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup joint qualification on October 10.

MANCHESTER, Oct 1: Misfiring Manchester United must become more ruthless in front of goal to kickstart their Premier League campaign, midfielder Scott McTominay said after Monday’s 1-1 draw against Arsenal.

Chand confident in ICC lifting CAN suspension

Published On: October 1, 2019 08:32 AM NPT By: DILKUMAR ALE

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: The newly-elected President of Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) Chatur Bahadur Chand has expressed his confidence that the International Cricket Council (ICC) will end the suspension on the central governing body of Nepali cricket next month.