Tejasvi Jaiswal, elder brother of star India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, was in the news recently, having scored his maiden First-Class half-century in Ranji Trophy.

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly said he wants to help Tripura to flourish in cricket

Minnows Tripura earned a well-deserved 53-run victory over heavyweights Mumbai in a rain-affected group A league match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Bengaluru on Sunday

A former scorer, an ex-software engineer and a player, whose career was cut short by injury, scripted history on Tuesday as Vrinda Rathi, Janani Narayanan and Gayathri Venugopalan became the first female trio to officiate in the prestigious Ranji Trophy

Chasing 122 for a win, Bengal crushed Tripura by nine wickets, courtesy a 104-run opening wicket stand between Arindam Das (51) and Shreevats Goswami (51).

A first-innings lead over Tripura helped Jammu and Kashmir enter the knockout stages of the Ranji Trophy 2013-14 for the first time since 2000.

Resuming at overnight 85/1 in response to Tripura's 136 all out, Assam amassed the huge total riding on Jadhav's 301-ball knock and Tarjinder Singh's 99.

Takawale and Chanda added 126 runs for the seventh wicket after Tripura were left tottering at 117 for six at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.

Mani Huidrom contributed seven goals for Manipur's second victory followed by Bronson Moirangthem (6) and R Kumar Ningombam (4). The other scorers were Dhananjoy Moirangthem, Ibungo Kunjengbam and R Kumar Heisanam.

Manipur play 1-1 draw versus Tripura as T Ao football tournament sees two well contested games in group B.

Bengal lost their last four wickets for six runs. The hosts' top-order was equally sloppy as their top four batsmen, including Manoj Tiwary (16), scored just 22 runs.

The talented Jaggi put up a valiant fight putting on 101-run for the second wicket with Subroto Ghosh (33).

With almost one and half day's play lost due to rain, Ratra utilised the opportunity to get some much-needed batting practice and scored a unbeaten century of 177 balls that was laced with 11 hits to the fence and one six.

Resuming on 275 for five, Kerala rode on Prem's knock, which contained 20 fours, to make a big total.

Resuming on 285 for four, Abhijit Dey struck a patient century for Tripura on the fourth and final day.

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is planning to set up a football academy in Tripura to boost the sport in the northeastern region, an official said here Tuesday.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Saturday, expressed concern over the delayed submission of utilisation certificates of funds by the state cricket boards in the north-east region.

Tripura's Dipa Karmakar sparkled in the gymnastics arena clinching four gold medals today to take her haul to five, the highest by any gymnast in the 34th National Games.