Sports

Shafali’s 87,late fireworks from Deept,Richa power India to 298/7

A brilliant innings from Shafali Verma, who struck 87 off 78 balls, laid the foundation for India's strong total, while important contributions from Deepti Sharma and Richa Ghosh took the team to 298/7 in the Women's World Cup final against South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.

2025-11-02T15:28:11.118646+00:00 IST

Kuldeep Yadav released from India’s T20I squad for Australia tour

Team India has released left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav from the ongoing five-match T20I series in Australia to allow him to participate in the India A series against South Africa A at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru for the second four-day Test match.

2025-11-02T15:17:42.079788+00:00 IST

Finch lauds Sundar on his 49* after India's win at Hobart

Former Australian skipper Aaron Finch praised Washington Sundar and Tilak Varma's impactful innings, which powered India to secure a five-wicket win over Australia in the third T20I at Hobart on Sunday.

2025-11-02T14:49:34.212441+00:00 IST

Agha hails Babar Azam after his match winning fifty against SA

Babar Azam now has 40 fifties in 124 innings, whereas Virat Kohli (39 fifty-plus scores in 117 innings) and Rohit Sharma (37 fifty-plus scores in 151 innings) are second and third, respectively, on the list.

2025-11-02T14:31:46.011719+00:00 IST

Aaron hails Sundar's "effective" short ball play at Hobart

Sundar's explosive 49* in 23 balls was the highlight of India's successful run-chase of 187 runs during the third T20I against Australia at Hobart to level the series 1-1, with two more matches to go.

2025-11-02T14:30:06.561581+00:00 IST

"Wanted to react positively...": Sundar after knock in third T20I

Sundar's explosive 49* in just 23 combined with a late blitz from Jitesh Sharma helped India chase down 187 runs to level the series against Australia with a five-wicket win at Hobart on Sunday.

2025-11-02T13:43:56.625477+00:00 IST

Mitchell Marsh admits Australia were "20 runs short"

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh admitted after the match that his side were around 20 runs short of a competitive total despite putting up a strong effort with the bat.

2025-11-02T13:41:57.609969+00:00 IST

Cricket

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Ex Pak spinner questions govt's boycott of IND-PAK T20 WC clash

Pakistan decided to boycott its group-stage match against India in the T20 World Cup after the Pakistan government posted on X that the Pakistan Team "shall not take the field" in the match against India without providing any reason. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday as quoted by Dawn reiterated the country's decision to boycott its T20 World Cup match against India, saying the country has taken a "clear stand" for the February 15 match in Sri Lanka, and "there should be no politics in sports"

2026-02-06T21:48:39.368396+00:00 IST

India A beat Namibia by 130 runs in T20 WC warm-up clash

India A, led by Ayush Badoni, won the toss and opted to bat first. They made 197/8 in 20 overs, while Namibia was skittled out for 67 in 12.1 overs.

2026-02-06T19:56:18.743152+00:00 IST

"Suryavanshi ne toh jhande gaaad diye...": BCCI VP Shukla

The age-group cricket and India continue to be a perfect love story as Team India secured their record-extending sixth U19 WC title, with Vaibhav Suryavanshi's massive 175 in just 80 balls, with 15 fours and 15 sixes being the highlight, which pushed India to 411/9, and England fell 100 runs short.

2026-02-06T19:54:03.952477+00:00 IST

Tennis

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Cincinnati Masters: Djokovic sets up final clash with Alcaraz

The 23-time Grand Slam winner will face World number one and current Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz in the final for the fourth time.

2023-08-20T06:43:47.474170+00:00 IST

Djokovic outclasses Fritz, sets Zverev showdown in Cincinnati SFs

The World No. 2 Djokovic will face Alexander Zverev on Saturday.

2023-08-19T09:46:37.251337+00:00 IST

Novak Djokovic seals spot in 2023 ATP Finals in Turin

The 23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic on Friday became the second player to qualify for the 2023 ATP Finals.

2023-08-19T09:36:46.909536+00:00 IST

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Portuguese GP: Bezzecchi pulls clear to beat Marquez and Acosta

Behind the Italian on the track, Alex Marquez (BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP) resisted a late surge in pace from Pedro Acosta (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) with the podium being reshuffled from Saturday's Sprint, as per a press release.

2025-11-09T16:38:50.250683+00:00 IST

FIDE World Cup 2025: Karthik Venkataraman reaches round 4

Karthik, who had drawn the first rapid game with white, pinned Deac's king in one corner and made the most of the additional bishop on the board to win in 43 moves.

2025-11-09T16:03:50.461718+00:00 IST

India shines in Japan as Pramod Bhagat bags 3 golds

India's para badminton stars delivered a commanding performance at the Japan Para Badminton International 2025 with Pramod Bhagat leading the charge by securing three gold medals in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. Tokyo Paralympic champion Krishna Nagar followed with two golds, winning both in singles and mixed doubles, while Sukant Kadam bagged gold in men's doubles along with a silver in singles

2025-11-09T15:50:05.054585+00:00 IST

Football

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ISL: Bengaluru FC progress to ISL 2024-25 final

Bengaluru FC qualified for a record fourth final of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Sunday after a 3-2 aggregate win against FC Goa in the semi-final, as per the ISL press release.

2025-04-06T21:40:54.456902+00:00 IST

RM defeat BAR by 2-0 in historic ‘Legends Faceoff’

In a landmark moment for Indian sports, Real Madrid Legends came out victorious by 2-0 against the FC Barcelona Legends as the two iconic football giants reignited their iconic rivalry on April 6 at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai, as part of the much-anticipated 'Legends Faceoff'.

2025-04-06T19:12:13.684527+00:00 IST

Manchester United can still qualify for Champions League: Jones

Manchester United's season has been a rollercoaster since the arrival of manager Ruben Amorim as they still lie outside the top 10 in the Premier League table but club icon & former England international Phil Jones believes that they still have a chance of success and can qualify for UEFA Champions League.

2025-04-06T14:53:46.136106+00:00 IST

Hockey

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"Expect nothing less than gold in Paris Olympics"

With the Indian team gearing up for the Paris Olympic Games which is just 25 days away, India goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's wife Aneeshya Sreejesh stated that nothing less than a gold medal is expected from the Indian hockey team in the Summer Games.

2024-07-01T17:58:54.899372+00:00 IST

HI names core probable group for Nat'l women’s coaching camp

The team, led by Captain Salima Tete and Vice Captain Navneet Kaur fought in close matches against Argentina, Belgium, Germany, and Great Britain in the FIH Pro League, under the guidance of Indian Women's Hockey Team Chief Coach Harendra Singh, and showed glimpses of brilliance occasionally

2024-06-29T08:47:55.415147+00:00 IST

Hockey Pune League: GST & Customs arrest PCMC Academy charge

GST & Customs fought off the challenge put up by PCMC Academy 4-3 and earned their victory in a Hockey Pune League 2024-25 Senior Division encounter, conducted under the aegis of Hockey Maharashtra, at the Major Dhyanchand Stadium

2024-06-27T17:59:00.149816+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Shubman Gill's run drought in white ball continues

Indian T20 vice-captain Shubman Gill's run drought continued as he struggled to make an impact in the third T20I against Australia in Hobart, falling for 15 runs off 12 deliveries on Sunday. He was trapped lbw by Nathan Ellis inside the power play.

2025-11-02T13:39:15.813543+00:00 IST

Football

AIFF Super Cup: Punjab FC post comfortable win over Mohammedan SC

With this win, Punjab FC have six points from two matches, going one step closer to qualification in the semi-finals. Ninthoinganba Meetei, Samir Zeljkovic and Manglenthang Kipgen scored the goals for the winners, as per a press release from All India Football Federation (AIFF).

2025-11-02T13:20:03.025134+00:00 IST

Cricket

Mandhana registers best Women's ODI WC for India with the bat

During the title clash against South Africa at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, Mandhana scored a valuable 45 in 58 balls, with eight fours. Her runs came at a strike rate of 77.59. She let Shafali Verma let her arms loose at the other end, and they put on a century stand.

2025-11-02T13:03:21.170464+00:00 IST

Cricket

Skipper SKY hails Washington's "flexibility" after 3rd T20I win

From finally winning a toss to Washington Sundar's blitz while chasing 187 runs, everything went right for India in the third T20I at Hobart, as they levelled the series 1-1 with two matches to go.

2025-11-02T12:53:26.435174+00:00 IST

Cricket

Gautam Gambhir wishes SRK on his 60th birthday

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and former Indian cricketers extended their wishes to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on his 60th birthday, as the actor celebrates his special day on Sunday.

2025-11-02T12:07:58.099057+00:00 IST

Cricket

Sundar blitz helps India level series with 5-wicket win vs Aus

With this win, the series is levelled at 1-1, with two matches left. Earlier, India won the toss and opted to bowl first. After powerplay heroics from pacer Arshdeep Singh (3/35), it was a partnership between skipper Mitch Marsh (11) and Tim David (74 in 38 balls, with eight fours and five sixes) of 59 runs for third wicket and a 64-run stand between Marcus Stoinis (64 in 39 balls, with eight fours and two sixes) and Matt Short (26* in 15 balls, with two fours and a six) took Australia to 186/6 in 20 overs. In the run-chase, contributions did come from skipper Abhishek Sharma (25 in 16 balls, with two fours and two sixes), skipper Suryakumar Yadav (24 in 11 balls, with a four and two sixes) and Tilak Varma (29 in 26 balls, with a four and six). India was 145/5 in the 15th over in a tricky spot. However, a blitz from Washington (49* in 23 balls, with three fours and four sixes) and Jitesh Sharma (22* in 13 balls, with three fours) helped India keep series alive.

2025-11-02T11:59:19.650238+00:00 IST

Football

NorthEast United finish AIFF Super Cup campaign with win

NorthEast United FC stunned reigning champions FC Goa with a thrilling 2-1 victory in the last Group B match of the AIFF Super Cup 2025-26 at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Saturday.

2025-11-02T11:45:27.480153+00:00 IST

Football

Jamshedpur end their AIFF Super Cup 2025-26 campaign on a high

Jamshedpur FC finally found their spark in the AIFF Super Cup 2025-26, claiming a 2-0 victory against Inter Kashi in their final Group B match at the GMC Stadium, in Bambolim on Saturday, as per the official website of All India Football Federation (AIFF).

2025-11-02T11:38:31.876719+00:00 IST

Cricket

NZ's Conway congratulates Williamson on end of great T20I career

Williamson, a one-time T20 World Cup finalist and one of the pillars of an explosive Kiwi line-up in T20Is for the past 14 years, put down the curtains on his T20I career just months before the ICC T20 World Cup to be hosted next year in India and Sri Lanka, finishing as tthe team's second-highest run-getter in the format.

2025-11-02T11:32:16.032812+00:00 IST

Cricket

Women’s World Cup final: South Africa opt to field against India

Opting to chase in the high-pressure final, South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt said the conditions and weather influenced her decision.

2025-11-02T11:31:52.175313+00:00 IST

Cricket

Pant's match-winning knock propels India A to thrilling win

Rishabh Pant's match-winning fifty propelled India A to a thrilling three-wicket win over South Africa A in the first unofficial Test at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, in Bengaluru on Sunday, giving the hosts a 1-0 series lead.

2025-11-02T11:14:59.755952+00:00 IST

Others

Fit India Sundays on Cycle highlights fitness, environment link

Organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with the Cycling Federation of India (CFI), Yogasana Bharat, and MY Bharat, this week's edition saw special participation from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), focusing on the message that "Clean Air, Fit Body" must be India's shared goal, as per a press release.

2025-11-02T11:10:15.963089+00:00 IST

Cricket

Women's WC final: Timings for toss, first ball of India-SA out

The match was initially supposed to start at 3:00, with the toss set to take place at 2:30 PM. However, the toss and match were delayed due to rain, and a final timing for both has now been issued.

2025-11-02T10:52:15.979780+00:00 IST

Cricket

Classic rivalries set to light up opening day of Hong Kong Sixes

The Hong Kong Sixes 2025 will begin on November 7 at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, promising three days of exciting six-a-side cricket in the unique six-over format. The tournament features 12 teams divided into four pools, with top international and domestic players coming together for one of the sport's most entertaining events, as per a release from Hong Kong Sixes.

2025-11-02T10:49:24.520608+00:00 IST