Sports

Shubman Gill is fantastic batter: Sourav Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly hailed India's current Test and ODI skipper Shubman Gill, calling the 26-year-old "a perfect captain". Ganguly also lauded Gill's batting and wished him well ahead of the India versus South Africa two-test series, scheduled to begin on Friday.

2025-11-10T18:21:24.797621+00:00 IST

Sourav Ganguly on Dhruv Jurel’s chances in Test XI

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly praised team's wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel's form but admitted that it might be difficult to fit him into the current Test XI, given the team's settled batting line-up.

2025-11-10T18:12:34.926558+00:00 IST

Purpose of MSL is to give platform to new talent: Namgey Tsering

Former Indian Football Team skipper Baichung Bhutia declared the Monyul Super League (MSL) on Sunday, marking the beginning of a new sporting chapter in Arunachal Pradesh. The league aims to promote football and foster the spirit of unity, discipline, and sportsmanship among the youth of the Monyul region, according to a release.

2025-11-10T18:07:12.676902+00:00 IST

Nyamhuri replaces injured Muzarabani in ZIM squad for tri-series

Uncapped quick Newman Nyamhuri replaces injured pacer Blessing Muzarabani as Zimbabwe announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series in Pakistan, which also features Sri Lanka.

2025-11-10T18:05:54.341344+00:00 IST

Migael Pretorius returns to Somerset, signs multi-format contract

Somerset on Monday announced the return of South African quick Migael Pretorius as one of their overseas players for 2026. Somerset will have the South African all-rounder's services for the whole season across formats.

2025-11-10T18:03:17.619845+00:00 IST

1st Indian Pickleball Nationals to be held in Bengaluru

In a major boost for India's fastest-growing sport, the Karnataka Pickleball Association (KPA), under the aegis of the Indian Pickleball Association (IPA), announced the Sabala Indian Pickleball Nationals 2025. The championship will take place from November 13 to 16 at The Sports School, Bengaluru, bringing together top athletes from across the country.

2025-11-10T17:53:38.961532+00:00 IST

Saddened by loss of lives due to blast in Delhi: Gautam Gambhir

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has condoled the loss of lives in the blast in the national capital on Monday evening and wished for a speedy recovery to the injured.

2025-11-10T17:50:53.039237+00:00 IST

Cricket

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Mumbai Airport congratulates India for winning sixth U19 WC title

The young champions were greeted with jubilation by fans in Mumbai after defeating England by a massive 100 runs in the final played in Harare, Zimbabwe. This victory marks India's sixth U19 World Cup triumph, solidifying their dominance in junior international cricket.

2026-02-08T16:33:48.983602+00:00 IST

Sawangkaew reigns supreme at Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series

It was redemption for Thailand's Mananchaya Sawangkaew at the fifth edition of the Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series on Sunday, according to a release.

2026-02-08T16:20:11.098548+00:00 IST

Gambhir hosts special dinner at his residence for Team India

Indian cricket team head coach Gambhir hosted a special dinner at his residence on Sunday ahead of his side's ICC Men's T20 World Cup match against Namibia on February 12 at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.

2026-02-08T16:06:33.255842+00:00 IST

Tennis

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Minaur, Kokkinakis help Australia reach Davis Cup final 8

Victories in singles by Alex de Minaur and Thanasi Kokkinakis helped Australia to a win against Switzerland in a Davis Cup Finals Group Stage tie on Saturday in Manchester.

2023-09-16T20:48:27.405117+00:00 IST

Davis Cup: Sumit Nagal leads India's fightback to end Day One 1-1

Sumit Nagal defeated Adam Moundir 6-3, 6-3 in straight sets to lead India's fightback as they drew 1-1 parity against Morocco on Day 1 of the Davis Cup World Group II tie at the Vijayant Khand Mini Stadium in Gomti Nagar on Saturday.

2023-09-16T17:09:56.164044+00:00 IST

Rohan Bopanna gears up for farewell Davis Cup tie

Rohan, the world number nine player in doubles has been in great form this year, and recently made history by becoming the oldest player to compete in the Grand Slam final when he appeared at the US Open doubles final last week.

2023-09-16T08:24:19.221713+00:00 IST

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Satwik-Chirag aim first season title at Australian Open 2025

India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will play their first men's doubles campaign against Chang Ko-Chi and Po Li-Wei of Chinese Taipei.

2025-11-17T12:14:04.489094+00:00 IST

Himalayan 100-mile stage race concludes in Darjeeling

Internationally renowned and one of the oldest adventure sports, the 34th edition of the International Himalayan Run and Trek Annual Events "Himalayan 100-mile Stage Race" went off successfully concluded in Darjeeling, the North-East Himalayan ranges, and participants left the Darjeeling area on 14 November 2025 after the award ceremony.

2025-11-17T12:11:14.474411+00:00 IST

ISSF World C'ship Rifle-Pistol: Gurpreet misses out on gold

This is Gurpreet's second individual medal in World Championships, the first one also a silver won back in 2018 at Changwon in the 25m Standard Pistol event. Yann Pierre Louis Fridrici of France won the bronze, as per a press release from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).

2025-11-17T12:03:36.027715+00:00 IST

Football

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"Need to carry our confidence in next match": Mumbai FC captain

Mumbai City FC captain Lallianzuala Chhangte emphasized the importance of maintaining the confidence and mentality displayed against Chennaiyin FC, a physically strong team, as a key takeaway for future matches.

2025-04-25T12:03:09.016429+00:00 IST

Mamata Banerjee praises Mohun Bagan, Mohammedan Sporting

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses 100 in years of East Bengal Club Celebration, "Mohun Bagan has roped in so many good players that they have beaten everuyone and became ISL champions, Goa and Kerala also plays good football, but they have beaten everyone...Mohammedan are in ISL, I am very happy, because they are also an old club"

2025-04-24T19:24:53.316210+00:00 IST

Jamie Vardy to leave Leicester City after 13 iconic years

Jamie Vardy will bid farewell to Leicester City this summer, bringing an end to a legendary 13-year spell at the club. Despite Leicester's relegation from the Premier League, the 38-year-old striker has confirmed he has no intention of retiring from football.

2025-04-24T13:12:31.982940+00:00 IST

Hockey

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"I am hopeful India will win gold": Former hockey player Negi

Former India hockey player Mir Ranjan Negi is hopeful that the men's team will turn the colour of Tokyo Olympics bronze into gold in Paris.

2024-08-02T19:52:57.713049+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: India beat Australia by 3-2 in men's hockey

This is their first victory against Australia since the Olympics 1972 in Munich. India bounced back from a 1-2 loss to the defending champions Belgium in their previous game.

2024-08-02T13:24:22.022513+00:00 IST

Final Results: Sub Junior Women and Men East Zone C'ship 2024

Hockey Jharkhand and Hockey Association of Odisha secured the titles in the Men's and Women's categories of the 2nd Hockey India Sub Junior Women and Men East Zone Championship 2024 respectively at Maulana Md. Tayabullah Hockey Stadium in Guwahati.

2024-08-01T05:36:02.994802+00:00 IST

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Hockey

Tamil Nadu trophy tour, official mascot 'Kangeyan' launched

The Tamil Nadu Trophy Tour and the official mascot of the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 were launched at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Monday. The tournament is set to be hosted in Chennai and Madurai from November 28 to December 10 2025.

2025-11-10T17:50:32.823385+00:00 IST

Others

Prannoy makes comeback for Kumamoto Masters 2025

Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy is set to return to action after a one-month gap as he will compete in the upcoming Kumamoto Masters Japan 2025 badminton tournament, which will begin from tomorrow, Tuesday.

2025-11-10T17:25:20.912910+00:00 IST

Cricket

Ross Adair ruled out of Ireland's T20I series against Bangladesh

Opening batter Ross Adair has been ruled out of Ireland's upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh due to a bone stress in the knee. Jordan Neill, 19, will stay with the squad after the two Tests to replace Adair in T20Is.

2025-11-10T17:05:01.995969+00:00 IST

Cricket

Gambhir explains challenge of switching to different formats

India head coach Gautam Gambhir revealed that one of the biggest challenges his management is facing stems from the possibility of all-format players getting burnt out, not just physically but mentally as well.

2025-11-10T16:33:11.199061+00:00 IST

Cricket

Don't see any reason why Shami can't keep playing: Sourav Ganguly

Former captain and ex-BCCI President Sourav Ganguly doesn't see any reason why veteran speedster Mohammed Shami should not represent India across all formats in the international circuit.

2025-11-10T15:21:15.974622+00:00 IST

Cricket

Ganguly picks India as "favourites" for Test series vs Proteas

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly backed the Indian team as favourites ahead of the upcoming Test series, citing the strength of their spin attack and recent impressive performances by the young squad.

2025-11-10T15:01:41.724940+00:00 IST

Others

Mandaviya announces historic recruitment drive for assist. coacH

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) on Monday approved a historic recruitment drive for the post of Assistant Coach (Level-06, Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC) in the Sports Authority of India (SAI).

2025-11-10T14:27:49.902771+00:00 IST

Others

Arshi Gupta becomes India’s first female Nat'l Karting champion

Born on October 18, 2016, in Faridabad, Arshi races under Leapfrog Racing and has achieved this extraordinary feat in just her second year of competitive racing. Earlier in the season, she stunned the motorsport fraternity by winning Round 3 at the Madras International Karting Arena (MIKA), the FIA-homologated track at Irungattukottai, on August 31, 2025. And later won a double at Coimbatore too

2025-11-10T13:49:06.745316+00:00 IST

Cricket

Gambhir explains rationale behind Bumrah's Asia Cup strategy

Head coach Gautam Gambhir explained the rationale behind using the team's premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah extensively in the T20I powerplay, stating that it was a way of expressing that India can be an aggressive side with both bat and ball.

2025-11-10T13:40:18.838586+00:00 IST

Others

Bezzecchi pulls clear to beat Marquez and Acosta in Portimao

It was perfection from start to finish from Marco Bezzecchi, who led everyone of the 25 laps at Portimao for the Portuguese GP. A vital victory saw him move comfortably clear in the race for third overall in the Championship, although he'll need just a few points to secure it next week in Valencia. Behind the Italian on the track, Alex Marquez resisted a late surge in pace from Pedro Acosta with the podium being reshuffled from Saturday's Sprint

2025-11-10T13:05:14.153495+00:00 IST

Football

'Monyul Super League will promote local talent in Arunachal'

The Monyul Super League, envisioned as a community-driven event, is expected to bring together players, fans, and cultural enthusiasts -- blending sportsmanship with the rich traditions of the Mon region.

2025-11-10T12:28:28.094812+00:00 IST

Others

Nat'l Karting: Kiaan, Krish excel in last 2 rounds to finish 2nd

Krish Gupta (also from Mumbai and Rayo Racing) finished third and second in the last two rounds in the Senior Category. The stellar run over the weekend saw Kiaan and Krish jump on the leaderboard to finish second overall in their respective categories

2025-11-10T12:22:37.218898+00:00 IST

Cricket

"Will never celebrate series loss as coach": Gautam Gambhir

India head coach Gautam Gambhir declared that he would "never celebrate" a series loss while citing the Men in Blue's recent 2-1 ODI series defeat in Australia.

2025-11-10T12:03:45.408925+00:00 IST

Football

India to face Japan in AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup

India are placed alongside Japan, Australia and Chinese Taipei in Group C of the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup Thailand 2026 in the final draw held in Bangkok, on Monday.

2025-11-10T11:52:23.173193+00:00 IST