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Physical Disability T20 series: Effort by Shankara goes in vain

India Senior's GS Shiva Shankara's grand effort with the bat went in vain as India A finally pulled one back in the three-match Physical Disability T20 series, which came to an end at the historic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

2025-12-19T18:18:47.426063+00:00 IST

India defeat South Africa by 30 runs in high-scoring clash

Hardik Pandya, Tilak Varma, Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakaravarthy's fantastic performance helped Team India register a 30-run win against South Africa in the fifth and final T20I at Narendra Modi Stadium here on Friday.

2025-12-19T17:55:44.107992+00:00 IST

Kohli confirms availability for Delhi in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Star cricketers Rishabh Pant, Virat Kohli, Ishant Sharma and Navdeep Saini will be part of the Delhi Senior Men's team in the Vijay Hazare Trophy for the 2025-26 domestic season, with all four confirming their availability for the tournament.

2025-12-19T17:48:44.395761+00:00 IST

Satwik-Chirag beat Chia/Yik to enter World Tour Finals semis

India's top men's doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, scripted history at the BWF World Tour Finals 2025, becoming the first Indian men's doubles pair to reach the semi-finals of the prestigious season-ending event.

2025-12-19T17:31:12.067452+00:00 IST

Venkatesh Prasad meets Amit Shah, Jay Shah in New Delhi

Newly elected President of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Venkatesh Prasad on Friday met Union Home Amit Shah and International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah in New Delhi.

2025-12-19T17:28:56.859847+00:00 IST

Defending champion, newcomers clash for top honours in World 25K

Three of the globally acclaimed runners, all of them venturing into their maiden appearance in the 25K, will fight it out for the top honours here on Sunday at the 10th edition of the World 25K Kolkata, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race.

2025-12-19T17:03:42.622190+00:00 IST

Shikhar Dhawan launches academy in Pathankot

Shikhar Dhawan announced the launch of its first-ever Residential Elite Cricket Academy at Sandeepni Gurukul, Pathankot, in Punjab on Friday.

2025-12-19T16:07:12.890525+00:00 IST

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Zimbabwe team celebrates with fans after Super 8 qualification

Following their qualification to the Super Eight stage of the ICC T20 World Cup after their clash against Ireland was washed out, the Zimbabwe team, including skipper Sikandar Raza, celebrated their best performance so far in the tournament's history with the fans in attendance.

2026-02-17T18:14:15.191150+00:00 IST

"Preparing to have a good game against Pakistan": Namibia coach

Namibia coach Craig Williams said his team is focused on preparation ahead of their upcoming T20 World Cup Group A match against Pakistan.

2026-02-17T18:10:45.620913+00:00 IST

T20WC: Edwards relishes "massive opportunity" to play India

Ahead of his side's T20 World Cup clash against India at Ahmedabad, Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards said that the team is looking forward to the "massive opportunity" of playing against the defending champions

2026-02-17T18:09:01.461255+00:00 IST

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Monte-Carlo Masters: Tsitsipas eases past Khachanov, reaches SFs

The World No. 12 registered a 6-4, 6-2 triumph against Khachanov for a place in the semis.

2024-04-12T13:27:22.035644+00:00 IST

Monte Carlo Masters: Sumit Nagal goes down fighting in 2nd round

Pitted against world No. 7 Holger Rune in the second round, Sumit Nagal gave the Dane, placed 86 places above him in the rankings, a run for his money before succumbing to a 3-6, 6-3, 2-6 loss

2024-04-12T03:06:33.861777+00:00 IST

Monte-Carlo Masters: Djokovic fends off Musetti's challenge

Twelve months ago, the Serbian was knocked out in the third round by the Italian in the Principality, and history threatened to repeat itself in this year's edition as Musetti led by a break early on.

2024-04-11T18:33:30.271708+00:00 IST

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NSCC: Navy’s Kiran Ankush Jadhav claim 10m air rifle gold

Jadhav finished with 252.1, holding off Olympian Arjun Babuta, who secured silver with 251.4, while reigning 50m Rifle 3 Positions national champion Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar completed the podium with 229.8

2025-12-22T15:46:53.535103+00:00 IST

Neeraj Chopra, wife Himani pay courtesy visit to Ram Nath Kovind

Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra and his wife, Himani Mor, visited former President of India Ram Nath Kovind at his residence on December 22.

2025-12-22T15:26:00.469197+00:00 IST

Nat'l Ranking Pickleball: CM Mohan Yadav graces closing ceremony

The closing ceremony was graced by Mohan Yadav, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, and Kailash Vijayvargiya, Resource Minister, Government of Madhya Pradesh. Both dignitaries interacted with players across age groups, encouraged young and senior athletes, and appreciated the discipline, sportsmanship, and competitive spirit displayed throughout the tournament

2025-12-22T15:02:54.627672+00:00 IST

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Skipper Sweett feels the team ready for "tough" AFC Asian Cup

With a 2-1 win over Thailand at the Chiang Mai Stadium on July 5, the Indian women's team made history, securing their first-ever qualification to the continental competition.

2025-07-31T14:03:25.367563+00:00 IST

Nottingham Forest sign Dan Ndoye from Bologna on five-year deal

Nottingham Forest have roped in Dan Ndoye from the Italian side, Bologna, on a five-year contract. The Swiss forward enjoyed a stellar campaign last season and was a vital cog in their memorable journey to the Coppa Italia title.

2025-07-31T12:56:46.705725+00:00 IST

Iconic nicknames that define Indian Super League stars

Football is a game driven by emotion, and few things reflect that passion better than a well-earned nickname. Whether powerful, playful, or deeply personal, each nickname carries a story, often shaped by a player's style, personality, or unforgettable moments on the pitch, as per the official website of the Indian Super League (ISL).

2025-07-31T05:08:04.248567+00:00 IST

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Salima Tete, Savita Punia to lead Soorma Hockey Club

Soorma Hockey Club, on Saturday announced Indian hockey icons Salima Tete and Savita Punia as co-captains for the inaugural season of the Women's Hockey India League.

2024-12-30T18:29:21.494049+00:00 IST

Soorma Hockey Club beat Tamil Nadu Dragons in penalty shootouts

Soorma Hockey Club took on Tamil Nadu Dragons and beat them 1-1 (4-1 SO), clinching the bonus point in penalty shootouts to conclude the second day of action at the Hero Hockey India League 2024-25 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela today.

2024-12-29T18:08:43.850965+00:00 IST

"Key for me is stopping penalty corners from Harmanpreet": Lars

Lars Balk, the Dutch professional field hockey player who has joined the UP Rudras for the Hockey India League (HIL), is looking forward to the challenges and opportunities the league presents.

2024-12-29T18:03:35.205959+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Fadnavis felicitates World Cup winning Blind Women’s Cricket Team

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met and felicitated the Indian Blind Women's Cricket Team, who recently won the inaugural T20 Blind Cricket World Cup at his office, congratulating the players for their historic achievement and outstanding performances on the world stage

2025-12-19T16:05:52.065157+00:00 IST

Cricket

Pandya completes 2000 runs in T20Is, smashes second-fastest fifty

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya became the fifth Indian batter to complete 2000 runs in T20I cricket during the fifth and final T20I against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday.

2025-12-19T15:51:26.045734+00:00 IST

Tennis

Thailand Tennis Masters to serve up action in February 2026

The Thailand Tennis Masters will be held in February 2026, the Lawn Tennis Association of Thailand (LTAT) announced. The tournament will be held at the National Tennis Development Centre in Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi.

2025-12-19T15:50:24.659973+00:00 IST

Cricket

Tilak, Hardik's explosive fifties power India to 231/5 against Pr

Explosive fifties from Tilak Varma and Hardik Pandya powered India to 231-5 in the fifth and final T20 against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday.

2025-12-19T15:37:32.676616+00:00 IST

Cricket

Sharma to play two games, MCA announces Mumbai’s squad for VHT

Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has announced Mumbai's squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 on Friday. Former Indian captain Rohit Sharma has been included in the Mumbai team and will play two matches in the upcoming white-ball domestic tournament.

2025-12-19T15:23:47.106201+00:00 IST

Cricket

Shikhar Dhawan speaks on Ro-Ko's effect in Indian team

Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan believes India's veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli still have the hunger inside them to keep performing, despite their achievements. Dhawan also believes both Rohit and Virat remain significant assets to the team, leading from the front and inspiring younger players.

2025-12-19T15:01:30.067795+00:00 IST

Cricket

Shubman Gill not playing in SA T20I due to foot injury

India T20I vice-captain Shubman Gill was ruled out of the fifth T20I against South Africa due to a foot injury.

2025-12-19T14:39:19.267108+00:00 IST

Cricket

BCCI congratulates Blind T20 World Cup-winning Indian team

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) congratulated the India Blind Women's Cricket Team on its recent victory in the inaugural Women's T20 World Cup for the Blind.

2025-12-19T14:28:42.786163+00:00 IST

Cricket

India U-19 beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets

India U19 secured a convincing eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka U19 in the first semi-final of the U19 Asia Cup in Dubai on Friday, booking their spot in the final against arch-rivals Pakistan.

2025-12-19T14:25:12.891337+00:00 IST

Cricket

Shanaka replaces Asalanka as Sri Lanka's T20I captain for WC

Dasun Shanaka has been named as Sri Lanka's T20I captain until the conclusion of the upcoming T20 World Cup

2025-12-19T14:20:06.493479+00:00 IST

Cricket

"He always had that hunger": Dhawan on Kohli

Dhawan has hailed Virat Kohli's hunger and clarity about his game. Dhawan also opened up about captaining Kohli in the Ranji Trophy, highlighting how Kohli showed his character by scoring runs after his father passed away.

2025-12-19T14:08:35.031690+00:00 IST

Cricket

5th T20I: South Africa win toss, opts to field against India

South Africa skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and have opted to field against India in the fifth T20I in Ahmedabad on Friday.

2025-12-19T13:14:35.590025+00:00 IST

Cricket

Head reflects on his hundred against England in 3rd Ashes Test

Travis Head was in fine form for Australia once again on home turf as he further embodied the role of an enforcer at the top of the batting order against England in the third Ashes Test.

2025-12-19T12:57:46.434443+00:00 IST

Cricket

Head lauds Khawaja's resilience batting in 3rd Ashes Test

Australia's star opener Travis Head on Friday praised veteran batter Usman Khawaja's performance in the third Ashes test against England, highlighting the strength of their squad.

2025-12-19T12:39:31.963842+00:00 IST