CRICKET England Win First Warm Up Game At CCI: The world witnessed a cracking contest at the CCI in Mumbai, between ‘India A’ and ‘England’ which turned out to be Dhoni’s last game as captain. Though the visitors won this encounter by 3 wickets. Batting first, India A scored 304-5 in 50 overs, courtesy a […]
The annual 16th All Parsees Floodlit Throw-ball Tournaments for Women and Volleyball Tournaments (Direct as well as Indirect) for Men were organized by Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Colony Recreation Centre’s Sports and Welfare Community, from 29th December, 2016 to 8th January, 2017. 46 teams comprising approximate 300 participants from Salsette Colony, Marzban Colony, Rustom Baug, A H […]
CRICKET Mumbai In Ranji Trophy Finals: Mumbai gained a thumping victory by 6 wickets against Tamil Nadu in the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy and sailed into this year’s finals to regain the title of champions. Opting to bat, Tamil Nadu amassed 305 in 115.2 overs during their first innings with half centuries from Kaushik […]
On 7th and 8th January, 2017, Salsette Parsi Colony (Andheri East) will hold the second edition of the ‘All Parsees TT Tournament’ by team SPY (Salsette Parsi Youth), after a gap of 3 years from the inaugural edition conducted in November 2013, which had drastically raised the quality benchmark of the ‘All Parsees Table Tennis […]
CRICKET Samit Gohel Creates World Record In Ranji Trophy: Star batsman of the Gujarat Ranji team, Samit Gohel created a World Record as he smashed an unbeaten 359, playing against Odisha in their Ranji Trophy quarter final encounter in Jaipur. This makes him the highest unbeaten opening scorer in first class cricket. India Win Under-19 […]
Taekwondo prodigy, Nekzaad Olpadwalla was felicitated on 17th December, 2016, by Vadodara’s Parsi Panchayat, with an award of merit and a trophy for winning a gold medal in the 2015-16 Indian Taekwondo Challenge and a bronze in the 2nd Open India Invitation Taekwondo Championship.
CRICKET India Wins 5th Test Match By A Massive Margin: India won their final encounter by an innings and 75 runs at Chennai. Batting first, England notched up 477 in 157.2 overs due to Moeen Ali’s 146 and some good contributions by Joe Root (88), Liam Dawson (66) and Adil Rashid (60). India declared their […]
Parsi Times congratulates mathemagician and our eminent education columnist, Minoo Jokhi for completing the 11Kms run in 1 hour 37 minutes (nonstop), in the recently held Vasai-Virar Marathon on 11th December, 2016. 400
CRICKET India Win 4th Test Match At Wankhede: India won handsomely at Wankhede by an innings and 36 runs and went up 3-0, sealing the Test Series. Opting to bat first England notched up 400 in 130.1 overs during their first innings as debutant Keaton Jennings scored a scintillating 112 before being caught by Pujara […]
Cricket India Beats Pakistan To Clinch Women’s T20 Asia Cup: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Thailand and Nepal participated in the 2016 Asia Cup, where India emerged champions for the sixth time. Opting to bat, India notched up 121-5 in 20 overs as skipper Mithali Raj led from the front scoring an unbeaten 73 of […]
25-year-old Ratan Khandadia, has been selected for Mumbai’s prestigious football club, ‘Mumbai FC’. Passionate about the game since he was just 7, Ratan represented his school (JN Petit, Pune) in his first tournament at the age of 10 and was declared its highest scorer! Ratan trained at Tata football academy, Jamshedpur for eighteen months and […]