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Harmanpreet Kaur recreates MS Dhoni's WC trophy picture

India women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur posed in front of the Gateway of India in Mumbai with the coveted Women's World Cup trophy and recreated the iconic picture of 'Captain Cool' MS Dhoni with the World Cup title in 2011.

2025-11-03T16:09:21.356194+00:00 IST

"A really good selection...": Nasser Hussain lauds Shafali

Shafali lived up to her words spoken in the presser before the semifinals against Australia, delivering the "good" that the "god" had sent her for in the final of the ICC Women's World Cup against Proteas, first, a record-breaking knock of 87, the highest by an Indian women's player in a WC final and then following it with a tight spell of 2/36, including wicket of experienced all-rounder Marizanne Kapp.

2025-11-03T15:20:31.561709+00:00 IST

Amanjot Kaur wins 'Fielder of the Match' medal

Amanjot Kaur ran out the South African opener Tazmin Brits to shift momentum towards India and took a stunning catch of Proteas skipper and the leading run scorer of the Women's CWC 2025, Laura Wolvaardt.

2025-11-03T15:18:17.765984+00:00 IST

Korea Masters: Sankar, Isharani to spearhead Indian challenge

The competition, a Badminton World Federation (BWF) Super 300 tournament, will be played at the Wonkwang University Cultural and Sports Center in Jeonbuk State, as per Olympics.com.

2025-11-03T14:35:28.415801+00:00 IST

ACB confirms batting coach Andrew Puttick's departure

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Monday confirmed that batting coach Andrew Puttick will depart following the conclusion of his contract at the end of December.

2025-11-03T13:58:35.104970+00:00 IST

LSG set to appoint Tom Moody as global director of cricket

Moody, who turned 60 in October, is amongst the best coaches in the game, having been active in international cricket and franchise teams for over two decades, serving as the overseer of Oval Invincibles' hat-trick of titles in The Hundred competition. He also led Desert Vipers to runners-up finishes in International League T20 (ILT20) in 2023 and 2025, as per ESPNCricinfo.

2025-11-03T13:46:45.891085+00:00 IST

Here's what head coach Muzumdar to India team before Women's WC

India women's team head coach Amol Muzumdar, in a powerful message, urged his team to block out the outside noise for seven hours and write their own story before the Women's World Cup final against South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.

2025-11-03T13:28:11.198010+00:00 IST

Cricket

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Netravalkar, Krishnamurthi excited for India clash in T20 WC 2026

USA pacer Saurabh Netravalkar and all-rounder Sanjay Krishnamurthi expressed excitement ahead of the team's ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign opener clash against India on Saturday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

2026-02-07T09:53:46.492195+00:00 IST

Pakistan escape Netherlands scare in T20 WC, win by 3 wickets

Pakistan narrowly avoided a major upset against a resilient Netherlands side in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign-opener at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo, on Saturday. Pakistan won their campaign-opener by three wickets after bowling all-rounder Faheem Ashraf got the team over the line from a tricky situation.

2026-02-07T09:13:21.845143+00:00 IST

U19 WC winner Aaron George’s family express pride

India Under-19 opener Aaron George's family expressed pride after India secured the 2026 Under-19 World Cup by defeating England by 100 runs in the final at Harare on Friday.

2026-02-07T08:20:56.618792+00:00 IST

Tennis

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US Open: Casper Ruud survives four-set match, Holger Rune exits

The fifth seed overcame an aggressive display from the 21-year-old Nava, who smashed 72 winners to Ruud's 27 but lacked the consistency needed to pull off an upset.

2023-08-29T03:06:33.449183+00:00 IST

US Open: Rebeka Masarova upsets Maria Sakkari; Muchova cruises

Muchova required only 65 minutes to defeat Australian wild card Storm Hunter 6-4, 6-0 and secure a second round place.

2023-08-28T17:22:19.028575+00:00 IST

US Open: Djokovic chases record-levelling 24th major title

Djokovic will be returning to the Flushing Meadows after missing last year's tournament.

2023-08-27T18:13:06.560777+00:00 IST

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Rangareddy, Adilabad clinch titles at Kho Kho Championship

The 58th Senior Telangana Inter-District Kho Kho Championship for Men and Women concluded on Sunday, here at India Mission High School, Peddapalli Town, with Rangareddy emerging as Men's champions and Adilabad lifting the Women's title after four days of intense competition.

2025-11-11T06:16:06.260445+00:00 IST

Arvind Prabhoo chosen president of Asian Federation of Pickleball

In a proud moment for Indian pickleball, four key members of the All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) have been appointed to major leadership roles in the Asian Federation of Pickleball (AFP), marking a significant step forward in India's growing influence on the continental stage.

2025-11-10T18:25:20.321985+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

Football

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DSC 2025 Nat'l Finals: Norwich City held to draw, Punjab FC win

Norwich City FC settled for a 2-2 draw against Guwahati's Football 4 Change to end an entertaining Day 1 of the Dream Sports Championship Football 2025 national finals on Tuesday. In the second evening fixture of the U-17 tournament, Punjab FC overcame SESA FA 3-1, led by star striker Vishal Yadav's brace.

2025-04-08T18:21:55.969572+00:00 IST

FC Barcelona- Barca Academy India announces football camps

Registration is now open for limited seats in Barca camps across Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Delhi. Top performing talent to get a chance to play in Barca Academy World Cup 2026, according to a release from FC Barcelona. Barca Academy, the official academy of world-renowned football club FC Barcelona is back in India after a gap of a year. Barca Academy has announced that it will host Barca Camps across the country. The five days Barca camps offers a rare opportunity for Indian young football enthusiast to be trained by FC Barca Academy coaches and Technical director specially flown from Barcelona for these camps which starts from June 2, in Ahmedabad followed by Hyderabad from June 9 till June 13, Bangalore from June 16 till June 20th and in Delhi from June 23 till June 27th.

2025-04-08T07:30:33.770452+00:00 IST

Molina sets sights on ISL Cup after MBSG's semi-final win

Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) head coach Jose Molina shared his pride after his team secured a spirited 2-0 win over Jamshedpur FC (JFC) in the second leg of the Indian Super League (ISL) semi-final at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Monday, as per the official website of ISL.

2025-04-08T04:26:28.750270+00:00 IST

Hockey

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Jr. South Zone C'ship: Kerala, Karnataka, AP, TN register wins

Day 2 of the second Hockey India Junior Women and Men South Zone Championship 2024, held in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, unfolded as Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh triumphed in their respective women's matches, while Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Karnataka emerged victorious in the men's fixtures.

2024-07-11T15:31:48.610059+00:00 IST

Hockey Pune League: Krida Prabodhini teams shine again

Krida Prabodhini continued their dominance winning matches in the Senior and Junior Divisions of the Hockey Pune League 2024-25 at the Major Dhyanchand Stadium, Nehrunagar-Pimpri

2024-07-11T11:27:46.100493+00:00 IST

Jr. South Zone C'ship: Karnataka, TN, AP register win on day-1

Day 1 of the 2nd Hockey India Junior Women and Men South Zone Championship 2024, held in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh saw Hockey Karnataka, Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu and Hockey Andhra Pradesh win their respective matches in the women's matches, while Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu and Hockey Karnataka were the victors in the men's contest

2024-07-11T10:33:51.233310+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Manhas hails India for women's WC win, says "This triumph..."

All-round performances from Shafali Verma (87 and 2/36) and Deepti Sharma (58 and 5/39) were the highlights as a clinical Women in Blue team defied all odds and barriers to seal their maiden ICC Women's World Cup title and first-ever world title across both white-ball formats, defending a target of 299 runs successfully at Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium on Sunday.

2025-11-03T13:24:04.880171+00:00 IST

Cricket

Village women celebrate Renuka Thakur's Triumph with joy, pride

India finally broke their world title drought, securing their maiden ICC Women's World Cup title by beating first-time finalists South Africa by 52 runs in a clinical display at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.

2025-11-03T13:08:11.332008+00:00 IST

Cricket

Trott set to part ways with ACB after T20 World Cup 2026

Jonathan Trott, who took charge of the Afghanistan National Team in 2022, has worked closely with the players over the past few years, contributing to the team's development and rising international competitiveness.

2025-11-03T13:06:07.488928+00:00 IST

Others

Chennai Super Champs to serve up sports spectacle in city

The courts will be home to the inaugural edition of its flagship pickleball championship, The Chennai Open, to be held between November 13-16, 2025. The vibrant city of Chennai will host one of the most anticipated sporting festivals in the region, as per a press release.

2025-11-03T12:47:31.612420+00:00 IST

Cricket

Raj hails India Women's team on maiden ICC World Cup win

Under Jay Shah's leadership, the BCCI has championed gender equality in cricket, driving initiatives like pay parity and the Women's Premier League (WPL). Raj praised ICC Chairman Jay Shah for these initiatives, which are changing the course of women's cricket.

2025-11-03T12:40:00.055636+00:00 IST

Cricket

Charles Coste, world's oldest Olympic champion, dies at 101

An Olympic champion as a part of the team pursuit cycling event back in London Olympics 1948, he carried the Olympic torch as the penultimate torchbearer at the opening ceremony of the last year's Paris Olympics.

2025-11-03T12:25:58.742628+00:00 IST

Hockey

Mansukh Mandaviya on Indian Hockey completing 100 years

Indian Hockey on November 7 completes 100 years. For decades, even before India gained independence, Indian hockey was considered the epitome of sporting excellence on the global stage. With a proud haul of 13 Olympic medals, including eight gold, 1 silver, and four bronze, India established itself as a powerhouse in the sport.

2025-11-03T12:21:09.874032+00:00 IST

Cricket

Labuschagne continues red-hot domestic run with ton vs NSW

Following last two years of indifferent form in international cricket, especially Tests, Australia's second-most premier batter after Steve Smith continues to be hell-bent on proving that his class is permanent and runs would soon flow, as he smashed 101 in 111 balls, with six fours and a six, striking at 90.99.

2025-11-03T11:50:28.047760+00:00 IST

Cricket

Men’s team stars congratulate India Women on maiden WC title

Indian Cricket Team players Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, and Jasprit Bumrah took to their official social media handle and applauded the Indian Women's players following their exceptional performance in the 2025 edition of the ICC Women's World Cup.

2025-11-03T10:14:50.722401+00:00 IST

Cricket

Cricket is everyone's game: India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur posted a heartfelt message after India ended its much-awaited drought for the maiden Women's World Cup title with a 52-run victory in the final over South Africa on Sunday.

2025-11-03T09:52:41.495245+00:00 IST

Cricket

Travis Head released before Australia's last two T20Is vs India

Australia swashbuckler Travis Head will remain unavailable for the final two matches of the five-match series to prepare for the Ashes, scheduled to begin on November 21, while representing South Australia in the Sheffield Shield.

2025-11-03T09:33:14.559326+00:00 IST

Others

Sangram secures his second career win as opponent taps out

India's renowned wrestler-turned-MMA fighter and Commonwealth heavyweight champion Sangram Singh has made history once again. He has become the first Indian ever to claim victory in the prestigious Levels Fight League (LFL) in Europe.

2025-11-03T09:13:41.582532+00:00 IST

Cricket

Amanjot's family celebrate as India clinch maiden Women's WC titl

Family members of the all-rounder Amanjot Kaur celebrated after the Indian Women's Team created history on Sunday as the Women in Blue went on to clinch their maiden ICC Women's World Cup trophy.

2025-11-03T08:55:57.497188+00:00 IST

Cricket

Mandhana, Rodrigues are darlings of team: Syed Kirmani

Former cricketer Syed Kirmani applauded the Indian women's cricket team's World Cup-winning effort, calling Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues the "darlings of the team," and said the squad's comeback after three straight losses reflected their fighting spirit.

2025-11-03T08:28:14.474902+00:00 IST