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Zeeshan's red-ball reset pays off

LUCKNOW, Oct. 15 -- For Zeeshan Ansari, returning to the Ranji Trophy after six years away from red-ball cricket was always going to be a test beyond his skills. It demanded patience, rhythm and, abov... Read More


UP hockey chase first title in national men's hockey

LUCKNOW, Oct. 14 -- Uttar Pradesh enter the 16th Hockey India Senior Men's National Championship in Jhansi with a familiar ambition and unfamiliar advantage as the tournament is being played on home s... Read More


Ranji Trophy: UP pile up 540 against Bihar

India, Oct. 12 -- Former champions Uttar Pradesh piled up 540 in the first innings on Day Two of their Elite Group A encounter against hosts Bihar at the Rajgir International Stadium on Monday. Resum... Read More


Kaushik, Rinku hit unbeaten tons, put UP on top v Bihar

LUCKNOW, Oct. 12 -- Opener Madhav Kaushik and Rinku Singh struck unbeaten centuries as former champions Uttar Pradesh reached 287/3 against Bihar at stumps on day one of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group... Read More


Rinku Singh the focus as UP begin Ranji Trophy campaign

LUCKNOW, Oct. 11 -- Former champions Uttar Pradesh open their Ranji Trophy campaign against Bihar at Rajgir International Stadium on Sunday, with Rinku Singh in the spotlight. Last season, Rinku under... Read More


'Same enthusiasm as the first assignment': Gyanendra Pandey

LUCKNOW, Oct. 10 -- Gyanendra Pandey has lived a disciplined cricketing life. From early-morning training sessions to long hours of bowling, batting and fitness work, he built his career on effort, ro... Read More


A century to give Shreyas the T20I captaincy momentum

LUCKNOW, Oct. 8 -- In the unpredictable format that T20 cricket is, Shreyas Iyer's two fifties in his first seven games as India skipper is at least modest batting success. Losing all seven though wip... Read More


A century to give Shreyas the T20I captaincy momentum

India, Oct. 7 -- In the unpredictable format that T20 cricket is, Shreyas Iyer's two fifties in his first seven games as India skipper is at least modest batting success. Losing all seven though wiped... Read More


Iyer's ton seals win in first T20I against the Windies

LUCKNOW, Oct. 7 -- India extended their winning streak in home T20 internationals since their World Cup triumph in March as skipper Shreyas Iyer struck his first century in the format to help beat Wes... Read More


Ranji Trophy: Ansari returns to UP squad after six years

LUCKNOW, Oct. 7 -- Leg-spinner Zeeshan Ansari is back in the Uttar Pradesh Ranji Trophy squad for the 2026-27 season, ending a six-year absence from the state's red-ball side and capping a long, uneve... Read More