Sports

17-year-old Anahat Singh wins SRFI Indian Open 2025

Indian squash sensation Anahat Singh clinched the SRFI Indian Open 2025 PSA Challenger title in Indore, outlasting veteran Joshna Chinappa in a thrilling final on Saturday.

2025-11-22T18:07:37.815312+00:00 IST

Madurai International Hockey Stadium inaugurated

Ahead of the start of the FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup 2025, the Tamil Nadu Government inaugurated the Madurai International Hockey Stadium, a newly built world-class facility at the Race Course Complex.

2025-11-22T18:02:07.191454+00:00 IST

Sol Campbell reveals best advice from Arsene Wenger

Arsenal legend Sol Campbell has opened up about the advice he recieved from manager Arsene Wenger on both his career and the club. The footballer also revealed his favourite place in India.

2025-11-22T17:52:00.599137+00:00 IST

Simran wins bronze at Hong Kong Senior Asian Cup 2025

Simran's campaign reached the semi-final stage, where she lost to Hong Kong's Ho Lok Yi, ranked 46th in the world

2025-11-22T17:51:04.918997+00:00 IST

Smith lauds Mitchell Starc's 10 wicket haul against England

Australian skipper Steve Smith praised Mitchell Starc's "incredible" seven-wicket haul against England in the first innings of the Ashes opening fixture in Perth, calling the left-arm pacer's performance "incredible".

2025-11-22T17:40:24.730198+00:00 IST

Both semifinals head to tiebreak after another day of draws

Both the semifinals in the FIDE World Cup 2025 will head to a tiebreak after GM Nodirbek Yakubboev and GM Javokhir Sindarov played out yet another drab draw while GM Andrey Esipenko failed to breach the defence of Chinese GM Wei Yei here on Saturday.

2025-11-22T17:34:17.350526+00:00 IST

Nafay’s explosive finishing drives Quetta Qavalry’s perfect start

Khawaja Nafay is feeling confident about his batting, and his finishing power has been crucial to Quetta Qavalry's unbeaten start in their ongoing 2025 Abu Dhabi T10 campaign

2025-11-22T17:05:00.737795+00:00 IST

Cricket

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Markram after his side's nail-biter victory against Afghanistan

Proteas defeated Afghanistan in the second Super Over thriller during match 13 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.

2026-02-11T10:53:52.788178+00:00 IST

Lost so much weight": Ngidi after SA win nail-biter against AFG

In match 13 of the ongoing ICC tournament, South Africa defeated Afghanistan in a second Super Over thriller.

2026-02-11T10:27:59.363318+00:00 IST

T20 World Cup: South Africa overpower Afghanistan in Super Over

Fazalhaq Farooqi came to bowl for Afghanistan while defending 17 runs in the Super Over. He bowled well and got the wicket of Dewald Brevis, but Tristan Stubbs hit two boundaries, including a six on the last delivery, to force another Super Over.

2026-02-11T10:20:48.161273+00:00 IST

Tennis

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ATP Finals: Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden crash out in semifinals

In less than two hours, the third-seeded Indian-Australian team lost 7-6, 6-4 to the fifth-seeded 2023 Wimbledon finalists in Turin. The match took place on the hard courts of the Pala Alpitour.

2023-11-18T17:26:55.731919+00:00 IST

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden duo reach ATP Finals SFs

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden progressed to the semifinals of the ATP Finals on Friday as they produced a strong performance to overcome Wesley Koolhof and Neal Skupski 6-4, 7-6(5).

2023-11-17T16:54:18.526926+00:00 IST

Santiago Gonzalez-Edouard Roger Vasselin qualify for SFs in Turin

The duo saved one match point to overcome Ivan Dodig and Austin Krajicek 6-4, 3-6, 15-13 in a Green Group qualification shootout thriller.

2023-11-16T15:15:57.001764+00:00 IST

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ICC Chairman Jay Shah hails India getting CWG2030 hosting rights

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) confirmed the awarding of 2030 CWG hosting rights to Ahmedabad, India, by Commonwealth Sport, with the competition marking 100 years of the Commonwealth Movement.

2025-11-26T18:03:44.315312+00:00 IST

IOA EC member Rohit Rajpal on India's Olympic bid

Rohit Rajpal, Executive Council member of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) offered an update on India's bid for the 2036 Olympics, saying by the end of next year, the world will get to know who will host the marquee sporting event.

2025-11-26T17:08:28.897159+00:00 IST

Unnati, Kidambi advance to next round in Syed Modi International

Former champion Kidambi Srikanth also moved into the next round, rounding off a strong day for the tournament's marquee names, as per a press release from the Badminton Association of India (BAI).

2025-11-26T15:27:36.079885+00:00 IST

Football

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Real Madrid announces Xabi Alonso as new head coach

He will be replacing Carlo Ancelotti, who will be joining the Brazil national side at the end of the La Liga season.

2025-05-25T11:33:18.480993+00:00 IST

Lalremtluanga Fanai signs three-year contract extension with BFC

Indian Super League (ISL) side Bengaluru FC announced that midfielder Lalremtluanga Fanai had signed a three-year extension to his current deal with the Blues, keeping him on the club's books until the end of the 2027-28 season.

2025-05-25T04:27:45.177299+00:00 IST

Men's team gears up ahead of their clash against Thailand

This friendly match will serve as an essential preparation for India ahead of their AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers Final Round clash against Hong Kong on June 10. India opened their Group C campaign in March with a goalless draw against Bangladesh.

2025-05-24T15:51:00.216642+00:00 IST

Hockey

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Men’s Asian Champions Trophy: Team India all-set to defend title

The stage is set for the prestigious Men's Asian Champions Trophy which will begin on Sunday at the Moqi Hockey Training Base which overlooks the Nierji Dam in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia in China.

2024-09-07T08:32:04.178923+00:00 IST

"Will miss Sreejesh bhai during Asian Champions Trophy": Sukhjeet

The 2024 edition of the Asian Champions Trophy will start from September 8 onwards. India is the most successful team in the history of the competition, with four titles. They won the 2023 edition by beating Malaysia 4-3 in the finals. However this time, they will be without Sreejesh, the decorated goalie who brought down curtains on his career after the Olympics.

2024-09-03T09:37:53.341379+00:00 IST

Indian men’s hockey team leaves for Men’s Asian Champions Trophy

India will begin their campaign against hosts China on September 8, followed by a clash with Japan on September 9. After a brief rest, India will take on Malaysia on September 11 and Korea on September 12. They will face arch rivals Pakistan in the last Pool stage match on September 14. The top four teams in the Pool will advance to the Semi Final slated for September 16 and the winners will face off in the Final on September 17, as per a press release from Hockey India.

2024-09-03T06:33:12.472554+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Ashraf shines in final over as Vista Riders pull off a win

The Vista Riders clawed their way to a gritty six-run win over the Aspen Stallions in a low-scoring thriller at the ongoing 2025 Abu Dhabi T10.

2025-11-22T16:12:23.631109+00:00 IST

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TPL’s Race to Gold Masters starts in Ahmedabad

After a successful Delhi leg, the Tennis Premier League (TPL) Race to Gold Masters initiative got underway in Ahmedabad on Saturday. In association with the Gujarat State Tennis Association, the tournament will be played at the Gujarat University Tennis Stadium on November 22 and 23.

2025-11-22T16:10:31.650941+00:00 IST

Cricket

KL Rahul likely to lead Indian side in ODI against South Africa

Rahul is likely to lead the Indian team in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa, as India will be without their captain, Shubman Gill. Gill, India's ODI captain, suffered the injury during the first Test against South Africa in Kolkata and is currently undergoing further assessment in Mumbai.

2025-11-22T15:51:24.105047+00:00 IST

Cricket

"We know Kuldeep's strike rate is phenomenal": Ryan Doeschate

Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has praised Kuldeep Yadav for picking three wickets on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati on Saturday.

2025-11-22T15:03:29.392934+00:00 IST

Cricket

Stubbs expresses disappointment on Proteas batters

Stubbs praised India's bowling, particularly Kuldeep Yadav, who dismissed him with a well-placed delivery. He emphasised the importance of first-innings runs and hoped for a long batting stint from the middle order (Verreynne and Muthusamy) to set up a strong position for South Africa.

2025-11-22T14:52:02.780074+00:00 IST

Cricket

"Out of this world": Smith hails Travis Head’s innings

Australian skipper Steve Smith praised Travis Head's match-winning hundred against England in the first Ashes Test, calling it "out of this world" and said it was a day where "everything went his way".

2025-11-22T14:48:10.953398+00:00 IST

Hockey

Vedanta Kalinga Lancers’ gear up for action-packed weeks

The Vedanta Kalinga Lancers are heading into an action-packed year-end as their players and coaching staff take on major international assignments before assembling for the Hockey India League (HIL) 2025-26, scheduled to begin in January 2026.

2025-11-22T14:36:43.098470+00:00 IST

Cricket

Innings from Travis Head was pretty phenomenal: Stokes

England captain Ben Stokes admitted that he was a little "shellshocked" after watching Travis Head play one of the greatest innings in Ashes history in Australia's dominating eight-wicket win in the opening Test at Optus Stadium in Perth on Saturday.

2025-11-22T14:35:47.334824+00:00 IST

Hockey

Indian Men’s Hockey Team ready to hit the ground running

Having won the tournament five times, India are the second-most successful team in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

2025-11-22T13:51:11.427288+00:00 IST

Cricket

Anil Kumble lauds Indian bowlers after Day 1 of Guwahati Test

India staged a strong comeback in the final session of the second Test in Guwahati on Saturday, restricting South Africa to 247/6 at stumps on Day 1.

2025-11-22T13:42:30.627646+00:00 IST

Cricket

Scott Boland fastest to pick 50 Test wickets in Australia

Scott Boland achieved a huge milestone as he became the fastest to pick 50 Test wickets in Australia in terms of balls.

2025-11-22T13:18:42.681156+00:00 IST

Hockey

Belgium arrive in Madurai for FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup

With the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 heading into the home stretch before the opening match-day, Belgium became the second team to arrive in Madurai, on Saturday

2025-11-22T13:01:39.890955+00:00 IST

Cricket

"It feels pretty special": Head on his ton against England

Australia's opening batter Travis Head described the past two days of the first Ashes Test as "unbelievable" with emotions running high and praised England's resilience, but emphasised the importance of seizing the opportunity.

2025-11-22T12:54:24.376144+00:00 IST

Cricket

Head smashes second-fastest Ashes ton as Australia crush England

Australia's star opening batter Travis Head smashed the second-fastest century in Ashes history, reaching 100 in just 69 balls on Day 2 of the first Test against England in Perth on Saturday.

2025-11-22T12:30:37.746925+00:00 IST