Women's Ashes: England v Australia second T20 abandoned because of rain

England's second Twenty20 against Australia in the Women's Ashes was abandoned after only 4.1 overs at the Adelaide Oval because of rain. Each side gets one point and holders Australia now lead the multi-format series 3-1 following their victory in the first T20.

Coach Kabiraj thinks government support necessary to develop Para-sports

Kabiraj Negi Lama started practising taekwondo so he could join Nepal Army.  However, his short height and lightweight denied him the job in Army. That disadvantage hit him during his playing career too. 

National team announced for ICC Men's T-20 World Cup Global Qualifier

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced the National Men's Cricket Team for ICC Men's T-20 World Cup Global Qualifier.    

Qatar World Cup ticket sales open

Qatar World Cup ticket sales were launched at reduced prices on Wednesday with residents and migrant workers able to attend games for just $11 as concerns persist over Covid-19. Authorities have not yet announced how many fans will be allowed into stadiums for the first World Cup in an Arab country, which runs from November 21 until December 18.

APF clinches PM Cup Cricket Championship title

The Armed Police Force (APF) has clinched the title of the Prime Minister (PM) Cup T20 National Cricket Championship title. The APF trounced Nepal Police Club by 21 runs to win the title in the final match held at the TU International Cricket Ground at Kirtipur today.

Putellas, Lewandowski wins FIFA 'Best' awards

Bayern Munich's record-setting striker Robert Lewandowski has retained FIFA's top men's player title at "The Best" of 2021 ceremony and Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas collected the award for best women's player.

Nepal Police Club reaches final of PM Cup T-20 Cricket Championship

Nepal Police Club has reached the final of the Prime Minister Cup T-20 National Cricket Championship. During the match held at Kirtipur based Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground today, Nepal Police reached the final of the championship defeating Bagmati Province by 50 runs.   

World number one Barty into second round in 54 minutes

World number one Ashleigh Barty thrashed Lesia Tsurenko 6-0 6-1 in just 54 minutes to reach the second round of the Australian Open. Home favourite Barty won 11 games in a row before the Ukrainian finally got on the board on Rod Laver Arena.

19 footballers of Chyasal Youth Club contract COVID-19 

A total of 19 football players associated with Chyasal Youth Club have been infected with COVID-19 at the same time leading to the postponement of today's match under Martyrs Memorial 'A' Division League.

Novak Djokovic loses Australian visa appeal

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has lost his last-ditch court bid to stay in Australia and is set to be deported. The Federal Court upheld a government decision to cancel the unvaccinated Serbian player's visa. The government argued the 34-year-old posed a threat to public health.

Clap, don’t chant: China aims for ‘Zero COVID’ Olympics

Athletes will need to be vaccinated — or face a long quarantine — take tests daily and wear masks when not competing or training. Clapping is OK to cheer on teammates, not chanting. Anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 will be sent into isolation and unable to compete until cleared for discharge.

Keys dominates Riske to take Adelaide title

Madison Keys brushed aside fellow American Alison Riske 6-1 6-2 with a dominant serving display at Memorial Drive to win the Adelaide International on Saturday and deliver a timely boost to her preparations for next week's Australian Open.

Djokovic detained ahead of Australian visa appeal

Novak Djokovic has been detained in Australia ahead of a court hearing that will determine whether the unvaccinated tennis star can stay in the country. The Serbian faces deportation after his visa was cancelled for a second time, with the government labelling the 34-year-old a threat to public health.

Australia cancels Novak Djokovic's visa again

Australia has revoked tennis star Novak Djokovic's visa for a second time in a row over his right to remain in the country unvaccinated. The decision by Immigration Minister Alex Hawke means Djokovic now faces being deported.

Djokovic saga leaves Australian Open mired in uncertainty

The saga surrounding defending champion Novak Djokovic has left the Australian Open mired in controversy and confusion with the first Grand Slam of the year just days away. The world number one’s decision not to get vaccinated against Covid-19 blew up when he was detained trying to enter Australia on a medical exemption last week.

Prince Dahal makes a history clinching top ranking in World Junior Badminton 

The 19-year-old Dahal ascended to the top position for the first time as per the ranking of men’s junior announced by the Badminton World Federation. He has secured 10,500 points to clinch the top position in junior badminton. This is the biggest success Nepali badminton has ever gained at the international level.

Novak Djokovic admits breaking isolation while Covid positive

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has admitted there were mistakes on his immigration forms and to meeting a journalist despite testing positive for Covid, as Australia mulls deporting him. Djokovic made the admissions in an Instagram post to clarify "ongoing misinformation" about his movements.

Police, APF bag second win in row

Nepal Police Club and APF Club bagged a second win in a row on Tuesday to bolster their semi-finals chance at the Prime Minister Cup National T20 Cricket Tournament.

PM Cup T20 National Cricket Championship kicks off   

The Prime Minister (PM) Cup T20 National Cricket Championship has kicked off here today. Tribhuvan Army Club has started with a win in the inaugural match. Defending champion, the Tribhuvan Army Club beat the Karnali Province team by 63 runs in the opening match played at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.

Australian judge reinstates tennis star Djokovic’s visa

Tennis star Novak Djokovic on Monday won a court battle to stay in Australia to contest the Australian Open despite being unvaccinated against COVID-19, but the government threatened to cancel his visa a second time.