Sports

Vishwa Samudra Open: N Thangaraja moves to top with day’s best 66

N Thangaraja (73-66), a three-time winner this year and currently placed fourth in the PGTI Ranking, took his 36-hole tally to five-under 139 for a two-stroke advantage over the rest of the field. Thanga thus jumped 17 spots from his overnight tied 18th

2025-12-11T07:26:19.395557+00:00 IST

KMSC offers technically tricky, fast new route for 49th K1000

KMSC) will host the iconic 49th Karnataka 1000 Rally (K1000), the third-oldest running rally in the world. It is the fourth round of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship 2025, to be held from December 12 to December 14 at Tumakuru, Karnataka

2025-12-11T07:16:16.294585+00:00 IST

Conway, Hay powers Kiwi to commanding 73-run lead over WI

New Zealand's Devon Conway and Mitchell Hay powered their team to a commanding position on the second day of the Wellington Test against West Indies, with both batsmen scoring half-centuries. Despite a spirited bowling effort from the West Indies seamers, Conway and Hay's partnership extended New Zealand's advantage, setting them up for a 73-run first-innings lead.

2025-12-11T07:15:30.852991+00:00 IST

India secure bronze medal at FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup

The hosts recorded a sensational 4-2 comeback win against Argentina, scoring four goals in eleven minutes to secure third place in the tournament. Ankit Pal (49'), Manmeet Singh (52'), Shardanand Tiwari (57') and Anmol Ekka (58') scored for India after Nicolas Rodriguez (3') and Santiago Fernandez (44') had given the visitors the lead.

2025-12-11T05:59:19.992419+00:00 IST

Shaheen Afridi reveals how Starc helped shape his career

Pakistan speedster Shaheen Afridi revealed the impact fellow left-arm quick Mitchell Starc has had on his international career.

2025-12-11T05:22:28.492282+00:00 IST

Clarke on Khawaja's return as opener in Adelaide Test

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke remains unconvinced of Usman Khawaja's return to the Australian playing 11 against England for the third Test in Adelaide, starting from December 17, yet acknowledges that selectors will likely pick him for the fixture.

2025-12-11T04:58:58.347751+00:00 IST

CJI XI takes on SCBA XI in annual cricket match in New Delhi

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) hosted the Annual Day/Night Cricket Match between CJI XI and SCBA XI at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday.

2025-12-11T03:37:15.777494+00:00 IST

Cricket

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Hope after his side became 1st team to enter T20 WC Super 8s

Jason Holder's four-fer and skipper Hope's 61 off 44 balls helped West Indies defeat Nepal by nine wickets in match 25 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday as the Caribbean side became the first team to enter the Super Eights. Nepal are officially eliminated from the Super Eights race.

2026-02-15T16:23:33.513938+00:00 IST

USA's Schalkwyk achieves massive feat against Namibia in T20WC

Shadley achieved this milestone during his side's clash against Namibia at Chennai on Sunday. In his four overs, he took two wickets for 30 runs.

2026-02-15T16:09:04.209127+00:00 IST

Rohit Sharma speaks on favourite IND-PAK T20 WC memories

Rohit, now the ambassador for this edition of the T20 World Cup, was speaking ahead of the clash against India and Pakistan in Colombo.

2026-02-15T15:54:27.445266+00:00 IST

Tennis

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Diaz Acosta upsets Nicolas Jarry to clinch Argentina Open title

The 23-year-old wild card Facundo Diaz Acosta produced a masterclass performance to defeat third seed Nicolas Jarry 6-3, 6-4 in the final of the Argentina Open to capture his first ATP Tour title.

2024-02-19T04:09:08.310796+00:00 IST

Jannik Sinner downs Alex De Minaur to clinch Rotterdam Open title

World No. 4 Jannik Sinner continued his red-hot run as he clinched his second tour-level title of the season.

2024-02-19T02:41:18.544089+00:00 IST

Bengaluru Open: Saketh, Ramkumar Ramanathan clinch doubles title

Myneni and Ramkumar defeated the French combination of Constantin Kouzmine and Maxime Janvier 6-3, 6-4 in an hour and 18 minutes to clinch the doubles title

2024-02-17T18:25:34.052863+00:00 IST

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India make history, reach first ever Squash World Cup final

The Indian squash team, second-seeded in the competition, outclassed two-time champions Egypt, who had lifted the title in 2012 and 2023, by 3-0 in the semifinals to reach the finals for the first time in history.

2025-12-13T18:57:30.289359+00:00 IST

Global Chess League Championship Trophy unveiled in Mumbai

Adding to the evening's highlights was the official unveiling of the GCL Season 3 Trophy, the grand prize for which the world's best will battle over the next ten action-packed days. The ceremony was graced by Anand Mahindra, Chairperson of the Mahindra Group, whose presence underlined the league's ambition and growing global stature. He was joined by chess legends Viswanathan Anand, Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa, Harika Dronavalli, Volodar Murzin, and Alireza Firouzja, as per a press release from GCL.

2025-12-13T16:57:39.739837+00:00 IST

Raiza sweeps women's skeet titles on opening final day of NSCC

Raiza shot 56 in the Women's Skeet final to secure the gold medal, one better than Yashasvi Rathore, who settled for silver with 55.

2025-12-13T15:31:57.094344+00:00 IST

Football

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India U20 women all set for first friendly against Uzbekistan

The Indian U20 women's team have arrived in Tashkent to play two friendly matches against Uzbekistan U20. The first of them will be played on Sunday, July 13 at the Do'stlik Stadium at 20:30 IST.

2025-07-12T17:08:19.243217+00:00 IST

McHugh, Kattimani headline FC Goa’s latest departures

Indian Super League (ISL) side FC Goa have confirmed the departure of four more players, including three local players, through their social media handles on Saturday.

2025-07-12T16:21:54.352049+00:00 IST

An insider's tale into current affairs of Indian football

Once the champions of Asia, the Indian men's national football team are now ranked 133 in the FIFA rankings and stand 24th in Asia

2025-07-12T15:49:55.875662+00:00 IST

Hockey

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India crowned champions of Bihar Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir

The Indian Women's Hockey Team were crowned Champions of the Bihar Women's Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024, at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium today, after a 1-0 victory over China in the Final.

2024-11-20T15:14:48.097890+00:00 IST

Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India advance to Final

The Indian Women's Hockey Team defeated Japan 2-0 in the semi-final of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.

2024-11-19T14:56:21.129036+00:00 IST

ACT 2024: India gear up for semi-final clash against Japan

India has been in sensational form, topping the group stage with an impeccable record of 15 points from 5 games. They have scored a staggering 26 goals while conceding only two. Meanwhile, Japan finished fourth in the group stage with 5 points, scoring six goals and conceding nine. Their last encounter, on November 17, ended in a 3-0 victory for India

2024-11-18T13:47:07.979182+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Kiwi spinner Eden Carson ruled out of T20 World Cup defence

Carson played a significant role in helping the White Ferns claim their inaugural T20 World Cup title in Dubai last year when she collected nine wickets at an average of 16.33, and the 24-year-old was expected to form a big part of their title defence for the 2026 edition of the tournament in England and Wales from June 12.

2025-12-11T03:13:18.871937+00:00 IST

Cricket

Tickner unlikely to participate in second Test vs West Indies

New Zealand pacer Blair Tickner is unlikely to take the field again during the ongoing second Test against the West Indies after sustaining a shoulder injury while fielding on the opening day. New Zealand Cricket provided an update on the fast bowler, who hurt his shoulder while attempting to stop a boundary at the Basin Reserve.

2025-12-11T02:49:13.472578+00:00 IST

Cricket

Australia unveil Under-19 World Cup squad; Oliver Peake to lead

Reigning champions Australia have become the latest side to name their squad for the upcoming ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup, with left-hand batter Oliver Peake named captain. Peake, who played a crucial role in Australia's title triumph in South Africa in 2024, will now lead the side as they aim for back-to-back championships.

2025-12-11T02:37:18.108230+00:00 IST

Football

Kolkata creates replica of Messi’s Miami home

The Argentina Football Fan Club Kolkata has created a striking tribute in Salt Lake, replicating Messi's Miami home with terrace statues, terracotta-tiled roofs, and life-sized cutouts of the footballer and his family.

2025-12-10T20:38:42.635051+00:00 IST

Cricket

"I don’t think I love anything more than cricket": Mandhana

India women's cricket vice-captain Smriti Mandhana revealed that she loves nothing more than cricket. The 29-year-old star cricketer also opened up on lifting the ICC Women's ODI World Cup with India.

2025-12-10T20:31:00.512874+00:00 IST

Others

Inter-battalion zonal sports meet ogranised by police department

The Inter-battalion zonal sports meet was organised by the police department at Gulshan Ground (Gandhi Nagar) in Jammu.

2025-12-10T19:44:48.160290+00:00 IST

Football

Kolkata: 70-foot iron statue of Messi unveiled

A 70-foot iron statue of football icon Lionel Messi, claimed as the biggest ever made of the Argentine superstar, has been completed by the Sree Bhumi Sporting Club at Lake Town in South Dum Dum, Kolkata.

2025-12-10T18:54:12.809065+00:00 IST

Others

World Pickleball League expands to Rajasthan

WPBL welcomed the Pink City into its fold in a landmark move, expanding the league to seven franchises ahead of Season 2.

2025-12-10T18:38:22.588321+00:00 IST

Tennis

TPL: Delhi Aces dominate as Yash Mumbai Eagles edge SG Pipers

Day two of the Tennis Premier League (TPL) Season 7 unfolded with another round of closely fought contests at the Gujarat University Tennis Stadium. Returning to the charcoal-coloured court, the players carried forward the intensity from the opening day as GS Delhi Aces and Chennai Smashers kicked off the action on Wednesday

2025-12-10T18:04:43.889144+00:00 IST

Football

Parvathi Reddy on Messi’s ‘Goat India Tour 2025’ in Hyderabad

Speaking about the initiative, she said, "it is mostly focused on the football clinic that Messi is going to have."

2025-12-10T17:40:19.179577+00:00 IST

Others

New dates for 9th Elite Men's and Women's National C'ships

The 9th Elite Men & Women National Boxing Championship, earlier scheduled from December 31, 2025, to January 6, 2026, at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, has been rescheduled

2025-12-10T17:32:41.639525+00:00 IST

Cricket

India to play 10 matches ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

The 10th edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is scheduled to begin on February 7 next year. The prestigious tournament will run until March 8.

2025-12-10T17:00:16.345164+00:00 IST

Cricket

Security arrangements in place for India vs South Africa T20I

Punjab Police has made adequate security arrangements for the India versus South Africa T20 cricket match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur.

2025-12-10T16:50:37.771403+00:00 IST

Others

2 former SFF veteran embark on 90-day motorbike ride across India

Lodoe Pladen and Jamyang Tenzin, who later served as a representative of the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress (RTYC) Bir and a member of RTYC Dekyiling, will cover over 21 states and several union territories from December 10, 2025 to March 10, 2026.

2025-12-10T16:26:35.938038+00:00 IST