Sports

PM Modi urges players to inspire students,lead fit India movement

"Whenever you all go home, visit your school and interact with the students and spend a day with them. The students and the school will remember you for life. Select three schools for one year and visit them," said PM Modi.

2025-11-06T07:45:38.345425+00:00 IST

PAFI announces hosting of 2026 World Championships

In what is a landmark development for the sport of armwrestling, the People's ArmWrestling Federation of India (PAFI) is proud to announce that India will host the upcoming World ArmWrestling Championships next year in October.

2025-11-06T07:07:58.969699+00:00 IST

Team showed a lot of confidence in me: Shafali Verma

India opener Shafali Verma said she was determined to make the most of her opportunity after replacing an injured Pratika, adding that the team's faith in her motivated her to deliver match-winning performances.

2025-11-06T06:14:04.979523+00:00 IST

PM Modi praises India’s women cricketers following WC triumph

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Indian women's cricket team for their historic ICC Women's World Cup 2025 triumph, saying their achievement has lifted the nation's spirit and brought immense pride to every Indian.

2025-11-06T05:25:47.475547+00:00 IST

AIFF Super League: Rajasthan United chase semi-final berth

Rajasthan United FC will lock horns with Sporting Club Delhi on Thursday in a crucial AIFF Super Cup group D encounter, with the former needing a big win to keep their semi-final hopes alive.

2025-11-06T04:18:19.031992+00:00 IST

AFC Champions League Two: Al Nassr thrash FC Goa 4-0

FC Goa endured a challenging evening in Riyadh as they fell 0-4 to Saudi Arabian giants Al Nassr in their AFC Champions League Two Group D clash on Wednesday.

2025-11-06T03:39:39.374330+00:00 IST

CM Dhami congratulates Women’s Cricket World Cup star Sneha Rana

Uttarakhand's daughter and international cricketer Sneha Rana, who represented India in the recently concluded Women's Cricket World Cup, received a phone call from Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.

2025-11-06T03:11:07.178914+00:00 IST

Cricket

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"We should have sent potentially Pakistan home": Van Meekeren

After suffering a close three-wicket loss to Pakistan in the T20 World Cup opener, Netherlands' Paul Van Meekeren said his side could have sent the Salman Ali Agha-led side home after delivering a decisive performance.

2026-02-07T16:29:57.975400+00:00 IST

Pathan hails 'true captain' Surya Kumar Yadav; slams India's "min

Surya masterclass at his home ground of Wankhede Stadium saved India from embarrassment as after being six down in less than 100 runs, it was his half-century which took India to a respectable total, which has given them something to fight for.

2026-02-07T15:55:43.840243+00:00 IST

From 77/6, Suryakumar Yadav's 84 takes India to 161/9 against US

India managed to post a total of 161/9 against the USA in their T20 World Cup clash, thanks to an unbeaten 84 from captain Suryakumar Yadav.

2026-02-07T15:35:01.378339+00:00 IST

Tennis

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US Open: Zheng Qinwen with Wang Xinyu advance to 4th round

Qinwen created history along with No.53 Wang Xinyu as both the players became first Chinese women have advanced to the fourth round.

2023-09-03T13:51:58.932694+00:00 IST

US Open: Medvedev ends Baez's 12-match winning streak

The former World No. 1 will now face Alex de Minaur, he has a lead against the Australian 4-2 overall in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series.

2023-09-03T12:17:44.159407+00:00 IST

US Open: Zverev advances to fourth round, to face Sinner

Zverev overcame the former World No. 3 with 6-7(2), 7-6(8), 6-1, and 6-1. The German, who has advanced to the Round of 16 in each of his last four tournament appearances, will face sixth-seeded Jannik Sinner, who earlier in the day defeated 2016 US Open winner Stan Wawrinka in four sets.

2023-09-03T09:35:19.244708+00:00 IST

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National Racing Championship 2025 set for a Grand Finale

After months of fierce competition and nail-biting finishes, the weekend is all set for the season's final showdown. Now in its 28th edition, the championship stands as India's longest-running racing championship, as per a release from JK Tyre.

2025-11-13T14:58:45.402788+00:00 IST

FICCI to organize 15th Global Sports Summit

FICCI TURF 2025 will feature high-impact keynote addresses, ministerial dialogues, industry panels, and technology showcases. The summit will culminate with the India Sports Awards 2025, honouring excellence across various categories of Indian sports.

2025-11-13T11:24:32.158244+00:00 IST

Indian Pickleball League to debut in Delhi from December 1

India's sporting calendar is all set for a new addition with the launch of the Indian Pickleball League (IPBL), the country's first official pickleball league, sanctioned by the Indian Pickleball Association (IPA) and recognised by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs. The inaugural edition will take place from December 1 to 7 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.

2025-11-13T11:07:45.111245+00:00 IST

Football

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Amorim drops under-fire Onana for Manchester United's PL clash

Manchester United's first-choice goalkeeper, Andre Onana, has been dropped from the squad for their Premier League fixture against Newcastle United on Sunday, according to Sky Sports.

2025-04-13T11:22:49.573704+00:00 IST

"This defeat will make us stronger": Bengaluru FC’s Gerard Zarago

Bengaluru FC (BFC) head coach Gerard Zaragoza vowed to present a much stronger Bengaluru FC next season as his team lost 2-1 to Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Indian Super League (ISL) Cup final on Saturday, as per the official website of ISL.

2025-04-13T07:11:37.402417+00:00 IST

Mohun Bagan Super Giant crowned ISL 2024-25 Cup Winners

Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) won the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 Cup after a 2-1 victory against Bengaluru FC (BFC) at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata tonight. MBSG came from behind after trailing by a goal to successfully cap off the League Double, having already clinched the ISL Shield this season, and have concluded the current campaign unbeaten at their home. They are just the second team after Mumbai City FC (2020-21) to win the League Shield and the ISL Cup in the same season.

2025-04-12T22:53:06.396508+00:00 IST

Hockey

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Day 4 Results: 2nd Hockey India Sub Junior North Zone C'ship 2024

The fourth day of the 2nd Hockey India Sub Junior Men and Women North Zone Championship 2024 saw Hockey Uttarakhand, Hockey Haryana and Uttar Pradesh Hockey securing wins in the Women's category, while Hockey Punjab registered a win in the Men's category at Major Dhyan Chand Hockey Stadium in Lucknow.

2024-07-18T17:18:12.560758+00:00 IST

HI Junior East Zone C'ship: Bihar, Manipur register wins

Manipur Hockey, Hockey Jharkhand, and Hockey Bengal won in the women's category while Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Bihar, and Manipur Hockey triumphed in the men's category

2024-07-18T15:33:50.247671+00:00 IST

HI Sub-Jr South Zone Championship 2024 set to commence in Kerala

The opening day of the competition promises thrilling encounters, with Telangana Hockey clashing with Hockey Andhra Pradesh, Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu taking on Le Puducherry Hockey, and Kerala Hockey competing against Hockey Karnataka in the women's category. In the men's category, the excitement continues with Hockey Andhra Pradesh facing Le Puducherry Hockey, Hockey Karnataka squaring off against Telangana Hockey and Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu battling Kerala Hockey

2024-07-18T10:44:30.710287+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Pat Cummins keen to play but mindful of workload ahead of Ashes

Australia captain Pat Cummins has said he is eager to play as much cricket as possible in the upcoming Test summer but admitted he may have to manage his workload carefully depending on the demands of each match.

2025-11-06T02:44:43.339268+00:00 IST

Cricket

Diageo mulls RCB sale, launches "strategic review"

The Red and Gold franchise has had two outstanding years in the past, winning the WPL title in 2024 and securing the IPL title this year, defeating the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the final.

2025-11-05T17:57:59.321685+00:00 IST

Others

Manu Bhaker, Swapnil Kusale to spearhead India’s 40-member squad

Paris 2024 medallists Manu Bhaker and Swapnil Kusale will be the highlights for India's 40-member shooting contingent at the ISSF World Championship Rifle/Pistol 2025, which gets underway in Cairo on Thursday

2025-11-05T17:56:51.195073+00:00 IST

Football

AIFF Super Cup: Punjab FC knocks out Bengaluru FC, books semifina

Both Punjab and Bengaluru finished with seven points apiece, with two wins and a draw to their name. As both teams were locked on the same points, goal difference (six), and goals scored (six), the winners of Group C had to be decided via a penalty shootout, as per a press release from the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

2025-11-05T17:41:12.311203+00:00 IST

Cricket

WPL 2026: India's WC stars amongst likely retained players

Aussie stars Meg Lanning (Delhi Capitals), Alyssa Healy (UP Warriorz), and New Zealand star all-rounder Amelia Kerr (Mumbai Indians) are just a few who are set to enter the auction pool after being released by their respective franchises, as per ESPNCricinfo. Also, the World Cup 'Player of the Tournament', Deepti Sharma, who led UP Warriorz in Healy's absence this year, has been released by the franchises.

2025-11-05T17:19:19.808406+00:00 IST

Others

Six Indians in field in Singapore

Miguel Tabuena has admitted that a chance to play on the LIV Golf League was "nowhere near my radar" just over two weeks ago

2025-11-05T16:59:16.500605+00:00 IST

Football

Gokulam Kerala see off Mohammedan Sporting

Gokulam Kerala FC cruised to a 3-0 victory over Mohammedan Sporting Club in their last Group C clash of the AIFF Super Cup at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim on Wednesday

2025-11-05T16:09:58.955563+00:00 IST

Others

FIDE World Cup: Diptayan upsets Nepomniachtchi with black

Grandmaster Diptayan Ghosh pulled off a major upset with black pieces, stunning two-time Candidates winner Ian Nepomniachtchi, while GM P Harikrishna produced a near-flawless performance to outplay Arseniy Nesterov and advance to the third round of the FIDE World Cup 2025 here on Wednesday.

2025-11-05T15:43:19.613678+00:00 IST

Cricket

Australia's chief selector responds to Steve Waugh's 'pick the si

"I'd like to see the selectors pick the sides, not the players. There's been a lot of players recently picking sides and saying who should be in the team. That's the selectors' job," he said.

2025-11-05T15:37:37.009365+00:00 IST

Others

Umed races into 3-shot lead in R2 of Dilip Tirkey Invitational

Umed Kumar carded a two-under 70 in round two to race into a three-shot lead at the PGTI NEXGEN's Dilip Tirkey Invitational 2025, being played at the Bhubaneswar Golf Club.

2025-11-05T15:30:52.619949+00:00 IST

Cricket

PM Modi meets India's Women's World Cup winning team at his residence

PM Modi congratulated the team for the victory and praised their remarkable comeback in the tournament after a string of three defeats and the trolling they had faced on social media. The players gifted a signed jersey with 'Namo 1' printed on it to PM Modi. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, Mithun Manhas, was also present.

2025-11-05T15:20:57.460075+00:00 IST

Cricket

BCB "refutes" allegations of physical abuse against Sultana

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) 'strongly refuted' allegations of physical abuse made by fast bowler Jahanara Alam against the women's team captain Nigar Sultana.

2025-11-05T15:11:25.307307+00:00 IST

Cricket

Afghanistan Cricket Board name squad for Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025

"Afghanistan Cricket Board's National Selection Committee today finalized AfghanAbdalyan's Squad for the Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025, which is scheduled to be held from November 14 to 23 in Doha Qatar," said a statement from ACB.

2025-11-05T14:53:50.944191+00:00 IST

Cricket

Wellalage named Sri Lanka A skipper for Rising Stars Asia Cup

Left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Dunith Wellalage will captain Sri Lanka A in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Rising Stars T20 tournament, in Doha, scheduled to begin on November 14.

2025-11-05T14:43:28.343192+00:00 IST