Sports

IPL 2026 Trade: RR swap Nitish Rana for Donovan Ferreira with DC

Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Delhi Capitals (DC) have done a swap trade ahead of the IPL 2026 mini-auction, with left-handed batter Nitish Rana moving to DC and South African all-rounder Donovan Ferreira joining RR.

2025-11-15T09:32:23.235250+00:00 IST

"We are only here...": Samson bids farewell to RR after CSK trade

In one of the biggest trades in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history, Samson, the mainstay of Rajasthan Royals (RR) over the years, has been traded to five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK), with the inaugural champions getting the services of Men in Yellow legend Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran in return.

2025-11-15T09:28:33.873709+00:00 IST

Josh Hazlewood ruled out of 1st Ashes Test in Perth

Australia's fast-bowling resources have taken another major hit ahead of the Ashes series, with ace pacer Josh Hazlewood ruled out of the first Test in Perth, as reported by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The setback follows the earlier unavailability of Australia's regular captain and fast bowler Pat Cummins, who is recovering from a back injury and will miss at least the opening Test.

2025-11-15T09:21:25.872276+00:00 IST

"Not just a team, its home...": Jadeja on returning to RR

In one of the biggest trades in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history, Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, the mainstay of Rajasthan Royals (RR) over the years, has been traded to five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK), with the inaugural champions getting the services of Men in Yellow legend Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran in return.

2025-11-15T09:09:50.048694+00:00 IST

IND vs SA, 1st Test: India gain slender 30-run lead -Day 2, Lunch

At the end of the second session, SA was 18/1, with Aiden Markram (3*) unbeaten, trailing by 12 runs. India had gained a slender 30-run lead over SA, who had scored 159 in their first innings.

2025-11-15T08:52:14.203575+00:00 IST

India men's hockey coach Fulton reveals reasoning behind resting big players, appointing new captain for Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

Fulton was speaking to ANI via a Zoom interaction. Sanjay will lead the Indian squad for the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, a tournament that India has won five times. Some massive names are missing from the squad, such as skipper Harmanpreet Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, and Mandeep Singh, among others.

2025-11-15T08:20:45.629606+00:00 IST

BCCI confirms Gill sustained neck spasm on day 2 of SA Test

During the 35th over of the match, Gill took to the field after Washington Sundar's dismissal and played an aggressive sweep for a four on the third delivery he faced. However, after that, he was seen holding his neck and looked in pain. He was taken back to the pavillion, and he retired hurt.

2025-11-15T07:54:10.249393+00:00 IST

Cricket

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T20WC: Dutch all-rounder De Leede speaks on Indian challenge

De Leede, who scored 30 in the Netherlands' campaign opener against Pakistan in a losing cause, spoke to ANI ahead of their side's T20 WC clash against Namibia, which comes after their heartbreaking three-wicket loss to Pakistan on Saturday.

2026-02-09T17:17:52.194800+00:00 IST

UAE sends Muhammad Zohaib home for disciplinary reasons

A day before UAE's ICC Men's T20 World Cup fixture against New Zealand Emirates Cricket Board have sent batter Muhammad Zohaib back home for "disciplinary reasons".

2026-02-09T17:07:57.383254+00:00 IST

"Hopefully we win again": USA's Mohsin ahead of Pakistan match

The United States cricket team is gearing up to face Pakistan in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on February 10, and all-rounder Mohammad Mohsin expressed confidence in replicating their previous upset over Pakistan.

2026-02-09T16:52:46.987892+00:00 IST

Tennis

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Sumit Nagal becomes the most expensive player at TPL

Sumit Nagal, who is the current All-India Tennis Association (AITA) No. 1 men’s singles player was brought into the league ahead of Season 5 of the TPL as the marquee player and was the most expensive pick at the auction. Despite stiff competition from other franchises for the signature of India’s star tennis player, he was picked up by Ramku Patgir-owned Gujarat Panthers for ₹18.5 lakhs, thanks to decisive bidding by the Panthers’ celebrity ambassador, Arjun Kapoor. Additionally, the Gujarat Panthers picked up Karman Kaur Thandi for ₹8.5 lakhs, who has three singles ITF titles to her name. The Panthers also added Mukund Sasikumar to their roster as they showed a knack for savvy business by picking up the up-and-coming Indian player.

2023-10-03T08:52:55.280490+00:00 IST

Indian sports, tennis is on rise: Bopanna after winning gold

Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale bagged a gold medal in the mixed doubles event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday.

2023-09-30T18:56:34.263318+00:00 IST

Rohan Bopanna, Rutuja Bhosale win gold in mixed doubles

On Saturday, Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale secured a gold medal for India in the tennis mixed doubles final match event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou.

2023-09-30T08:03:12.754933+00:00 IST

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Pranavi creates history by beating the men and winning IGPL

Pranavi carded a stunning 8-under 60, which was the week's best card, at the Par-68 Bombay Presidency Golf Club on the final day of the IGPL Invitational Mumbai.

2025-11-20T15:42:03.394423+00:00 IST

Ayush Shetty advances to Australian Open Quarterfinals

India's Ayush Shetty, ranked 32nd in the men's singles badminton world rankings, stunned Japan's world No. 9 Kodai Naraoka, defeating him 21-17, 21-16 in a thrilling one-hour, eight-minute match at the Australian Open 2025 in Sydney, securing his spot in the quarterfinals on Thursday.

2025-11-20T15:18:56.241208+00:00 IST

BFI announce India's largest school-based basketball program

The National Basketball Association (NBA), ACG - a global leader in pharmaceutical solutions - and the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) - the governing body of basketball in the country - on Thursday announced the 2025-26 edition of the ACG Jr. NBA 3v3 National Tournament, a nationwide school-based tournament for U-14 boys' and girls' teams that will visit 10 cities across India, marking the largest program of its kind in the country to date.

2025-11-20T14:58:37.153441+00:00 IST

Football

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Alonso set to leave Bayer Leverkusen at end of current season

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso is set to leave the club after the conclusion of the current season, marking the end of his more than two and a half years' association with the German side.

2025-05-09T14:12:20.150949+00:00 IST

Indian women to play Uzbekistan in two International Friendlies

The Senior India Women's National Team will play two FIFA Women's International Friendly matches against Uzbekistan in the May/June 2025 International Window, as per the official website of AIFF.

2025-05-08T10:30:22.580568+00:00 IST

UEFA Champions League: PSG book title clash with Inter Milan

PSG outdid Arsenal 3-1 on aggregate, having secured a 1-0 win in the first leg away from home.

2025-05-08T03:03:33.626338+00:00 IST

Hockey

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Hockey India announces reward of Rs 15 lakh for each player

Hockey India announced a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh for each player of the men's hockey team and Rs 7.5 lakh for each member of the support staff in recognition of their bronze medal triumph at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

2024-08-08T17:42:44.318635+00:00 IST

"I have not thought anything about it": PR Sreejesh on retirement

India's star goalkeeper PR Sreejesh revealed that he has not thought about taking back his retirement after enjoying a memorable campaign at the Paris Olympics.

2024-08-08T17:14:01.714561+00:00 IST

"We had to win for him": Mandeep's special message to Sreejesh

India field hockey player Mandeep Singh gave a special message to goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who had his last dance at the Paris Olympics.

2024-08-08T16:34:32.248537+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Jadeja completes 4,000 Test runs, enters elite all-round club

Jadeja achieved this milestone during the second day of the first Test against South Africa in Kolkata, ending the first session at 11*, which was enough to take him to the milestone.

2025-11-15T07:11:20.913637+00:00 IST

Cricket

Arjun Tendulkar traded to LSG, Mayank Markande returns to MI

Arjun Tendulkar has been officially traded to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) from Mumbai Indians (MI) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction. While the five-time IPL champions were required to part ways with Arjun, they have secured the services of leg-spinner Mayank Markande in a trade with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

2025-11-15T07:00:31.816056+00:00 IST

Cricket

Pant becomes India’s leading six-hitter in Tests

Star wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant smashed his way to a record, overtaking Virender Sehwag as India's most prolific six-hitter in Tests! He achieved this feat on Day 2 of the India vs South Africa 1st Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, hitting 2 sixes off 24 deliveries.

2025-11-15T06:58:43.503498+00:00 IST

Cricket

Indian opener KL Rahul completes 4,000 Test runs

The right-handed opener reached the milestone during his side's first Test against South Africa at Kolkata's iconic Eden Gardens. He scored 39 in 119 balls, with four boundaries and a six, failing to convert his start into something big.

2025-11-15T06:40:06.583133+00:00 IST

Cricket

India vs SA: Proteas struck at regular intervals (Day 2, Lunch)

South African bowlers struck at regular intervals, while skipper Shubman Gill walked back, retired hurt due to neck pain, as India ended the first session of day two of the Kolkata Test with 22 runs still left to take the first innings lead.

2025-11-15T06:23:03.746174+00:00 IST

Football

Khalid Jamil names India’s 23-men squad for Asian Cup Qualifiers

The Blue Tigers, who have been camping in Bengaluru since November 6, will arrive in Dhaka on Saturday evening, according to a press release from the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

2025-11-15T05:59:37.716370+00:00 IST

Cricket

Babar Azam reflects on tough phase after 20th ODI century

Pakistan batter Babar Azam reflected on his tough times after ending his 807-day century drought with his 20th ODI hundred against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi. He thanked fans for their unwavering support and stressed the importance of self-belief.

2025-11-15T05:44:21.576324+00:00 IST

Cricket

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami traded from SRH to LSG

Shami was the second-most expensive acquisition for SRH ahead of the 2025 IPL season at Rs 10 crores and will make a move to Lucknow at his existing fee, as per a statement from the league.

2025-11-15T05:39:03.697168+00:00 IST

Cricket

Samson traded to CSK from RR, 2008 champs get Jadeja, Curran

Samson will be representing CSK from the next edition of the competition at his existing price of Rs 18 crores, while Jadeja's league fee has been revised from Rs 18 crores to Rs 14 crores. Also, Curran has moved from CSK to RR at his existing price of Rs 2.4 crores, as per a statement from the league.

2025-11-15T05:18:15.875926+00:00 IST

Cricket

Babar Azam equals Saeed Anwar for most ODI tons by a Pakistani

Babar Azam ended his 807-day-long century drought in international cricket as he brought up his 20th ODI century in the second match of the ongoing series against Sri Lanka. With this century, Babar also matched former Pakistan batsman Saeed Anwar's record for the most ODI centuries by a Pakistani player.

2025-11-15T04:55:57.992974+00:00 IST

Cricket

Doggett admits thinking about Test debut for Australia

The 31-year-old is off to a great start in the Sheffield Shield for South Australia, having already picked up two five-wicket hauls in two matches and having bagged 13 wickets at an average of 14.69.

2025-11-15T04:55:15.170226+00:00 IST

Cricket

Mark Wood cleared of hamstring injury scare ahead of Perth Test

During the warm-up clash, after two four-over spells on Friday, Wood experienced some stiffness in his left hamstring and had to leave the ground midway and was sent for scans, as per ESPNCricinfo.

2025-11-15T04:07:24.881040+00:00 IST

Tennis

ATP Finals: Felix sets up semifinal clash against Alcaraz

The Canadian outdid Zverev 6-4, 7-6(4) in a straight shootout, finishing second behind Italian star Jannik Sinner in the Bjorn Borg Group. Sinner had earlier defeated Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(3) to top the group.

2025-11-15T03:48:11.393253+00:00 IST

Cricket

CSK to release Conway, Rachin ahead of IPL auction

Five-time champions CSK picked Conway for Rs 6.25 crores last year, while they acquired Rachin's services via the right-to-match card option for Rs 4 crores. However, both struggled for consistency and impact in the previous season. While Rachin scored 191 runs in eight innings with a fifty at a strike rate of 128.18 and averaged 27.28, Conway could score just 156 runs in his six innings at an average of 26.00, with a strike rate of over 131, with two fifties. CSK finished last in the 2025 season, with just four wins under their belt.

2025-11-15T03:33:35.228068+00:00 IST