Sports

"Entire team was charged up": Harmanpreet Kaur

"It was not easy. Credit goes to the entire team for the way we fought today. We knew how important this game was; the entire team was charged up and happy with how we played," she said.

2025-10-23T20:24:31.228528+00:00 IST

"Don't get desperate for that single, runs will come": Irfan's message to Virat after 2 successive ducks

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan offered a word of advice to Virat Kohli after the star batter registered two consecutive ducks against Australia in the ODI series, urging him to stay patient and trust his game instead of forcing runs.

2025-10-23T20:11:53.995113+00:00 IST

India storm into Women’s World Cup semi-finals beating NZ

Team India bounced back in style after three consecutive defeats, registering a commanding 53-run (DLS method) win over New Zealand in Navi Mumbai on Thursday to seal their place in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup.

2025-10-23T18:42:55.029213+00:00 IST

India re-elected as vice-chairperson of COP10 bureau, reaffirms commitment to clean sport

India actively participated in the 10th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the International Convention against Doping in Sport, held from 20-22 October 2025 at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris.

2025-10-23T18:25:55.214990+00:00 IST

India U20 head coach names 23-member squad

India U20 women's team head coach Joakim Alexandersson has named a 23-member squad to face Kazakhstan U19 in two friendlies during the October FIFA Women's International Match Window, as per the official website of the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

2025-10-23T18:07:30.400580+00:00 IST

Rabada shares his views on victory over Pakistan at Rawalpindi

South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada hailed his team's hard-fought win in the subcontinent as a career highlight, saying the victory would boost the confidence of the young squad.

2025-10-23T18:05:35.865534+00:00 IST

"Reminded me of Yuvraj Singh...": Ashwin praises Cooper Connolly

"There is not much experience in this Australian batting line-up, yet they showed so much strength that they proved to the world that the next generation of batters are truly ready. Cooper Connolly's cover drive reminded me of Yuvraj Singh's cover drive from his debut during the Champions Trophy against Australia," Ashwin said.

2025-10-23T18:05:06.409030+00:00 IST

Cricket

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“I would want to play for Marsh”: Hussain on Australia captain

Former England captain Nasser Hussain highlighted the importance of Mitchell Marsh as a captain for the Australian side ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka.

2026-02-05T12:24:00.490682+00:00 IST

"It's not in our control": Agha on playing vs India in T20 WC

Pakistan captain Salman Agha said the fate of the much-anticipated game against India in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is beyond their control and rests entirely with Pakistan government authorities, with their focus firmly on performing well in the remaining fixtures of the tournament.

2026-02-05T12:23:52.655447+00:00 IST

We’ll stay patient With Washington: Suryakumar ahead of T20 WC op

Ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 opener against the USA, India captain Suryakumar Yadav has confirmed that the team is not rushing to make any replacement and will remain patient with injured Washington Sundar.

2026-02-05T12:07:36.127114+00:00 IST

Tennis

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Hijikata registers straight-sets win over Shelbayh in Newport

The Australian defeated Shelbayh 6-3, 6-4 to reach the second round of the Hall of Fame Open

2023-07-18T15:41:20.744131+00:00 IST

India's Rohan Bopanna climbs to No 7 in ATP doubles rankings

Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden just advanced to the men's doubles semifinals at Wimbledon 2023.

2023-07-17T17:42:20.913088+00:00 IST

WTA Rankings: Marketa Vondrousova makes top-10 debut

Vondrousova leads the way with a new career-high, but several of the players who have made headlines in the last fortnight.

2023-07-17T17:13:20.436683+00:00 IST

Others

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UPKL appoints Tejnarayan as Technical Director for Season 2

UPKL Season 2 will kick off on December 25 this year

2025-10-30T14:33:51.991972+00:00 IST

Dabang Delhi K.C. clash with Puneri Paltan for PKL title

The grand finale of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 12 promises a contest worthy of the occasion as Dabang Delhi K.C. take on Puneri Paltan at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium on Friday. It's a clash that pits consistency against experience, defensive discipline against attacking flair, and two sides who've been the league's standout performers all season, as per a release from PKL.

2025-10-30T08:52:34.529548+00:00 IST

Dabang Delhi K.C. eye their second Pro Kabaddi League title

Dabang Delhi KC have stormed their way into the final of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 12, emerging as one of the most consistent and dominant teams of the season. The season 8 champions are now eyeing their second PKL title, after a campaign that showcased their resilience, tactical brilliance, and depth in squad strength, as per a release from Dabang Delhi KC.

2025-10-30T08:26:17.331415+00:00 IST

Football

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ISL: Chennaiyin FC aim for strong finish against Jamshedpur FC

Chennaiyin FC will be aiming to finish the Indian Super League 2024-25 regular season strongly as they welcome Jamshedpur FC to the Marina Arena on Sunday.

2025-03-08T18:28:36.076306+00:00 IST

Ajaraie nets double as NorthEast United FC breeze past EBFC

NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) defeated East Bengal FC (EBFC) by 4-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 tonight. The Highlanders thus bagged their 10th win of the league season, wrapping up their 24 games and earning 38 points before embarking on their playoffs journey. This was the eighth match where NorthEast United FC scored three or more goals this season, and also got their first-ever ISL win in Shillong, as per the official website of ISL.

2025-03-08T15:00:39.154941+00:00 IST

Singamayum Shami becomes youngest scorer in ISL history

Punjab FC aided by goals from Luka Majcen and Singamayum Shami who created history by becoming the youngest goal scorer in ISL posted a comfortable 3-1 victory against Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League encounter which was played here at the GMC Balayogi Stadium. Punjab had taken the lead in the first half through an own goal by Alex Saji. This is also the first occasion that The Shers have completed a double over a team in the ISL. With the win, Punjab FC moved to ninth in the table with 27 points from 23 matches while Hyderabad FC remained in 12th with 17 points from 23 matches, as per a release from Punjab FC.

2025-03-07T05:35:53.700722+00:00 IST

Hockey

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Inaugural leg of Women's Hockey League to commence in Ranchi

The National Women's Hockey League 2024-2025 is set to make its grand debut on Tuesday, promising display of talent and teamwork as India's top state teams converge in Ranchi in Jharkhand for the maiden edition

2024-04-29T13:33:07.044317+00:00 IST

"NWHL is significant step forward..": Bhola Nath

Hockey India Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh on Thursday in a press conference held at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium, in Ranchi spoke to reports about the importance of the much-awaited National Women's Hockey League 2024-25.

2024-04-25T13:00:37.634022+00:00 IST

Ropni fondly recalls winning gold at Junior Asia Cup

The 19-year-old was part of the team that claimed the gold medal at the Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023

2024-04-24T17:20:17.064985+00:00 IST

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Cricket

"Needs more time in middle...": Ashwin on Kohli

Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin drew an interesting comparison between Virat Kohli's dismissal in Adelaide and the way Rohit Sharma has been out a couple of times. Kohli was dismissed for a duck for the second consecutive match on Thursday against Australia.

2025-10-23T17:44:58.559402+00:00 IST

Cricket

Tilak reveals health scare during 2022 India A game

Tilak was speaking on the "Breakfast with Champions with presenter Gaurav Kapur. In his debut IPL season, Tilak made 397 runs in 14 matches at an average of above 36 and strike rate of above 131 with two fifties and was the find of the season for Mumbai Indians (MI) in a dissappointing season.

2025-10-23T17:43:42.522821+00:00 IST

Cricket

Abhishek Nayar praises Rohit Sharma's fighting spirit

Former Team India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar on Thursday praised opener Rohit Sharma's fighting spirit during Men in Blue's innings against Australia, highlighting the player's resilience and ability to make the most of challenging conditions.

2025-10-23T16:49:22.898485+00:00 IST

Cricket

Litton Das returns as Bangladesh name squad for first two T20Is

Bangladesh have received a major boost ahead of their T20I series against West Indies, with captain Litton Das returning to the squad for the first two matches to be played in Chattogram next week.

2025-10-23T15:57:04.334552+00:00 IST

Cricket

Smriti Mandhana matches century records during ODI World Cup game

India Women opener Smriti Mandhana rewrote record books as she levelled with legendary Australia batter Meg Lanning for most international cricket centuries, and with South Africa's Tazmin Brits for most women's ODI tons in a single calendar year during the ICC Women's World Cup match against New Zealand Women at DY Patil Cricket Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Thursday.

2025-10-23T15:33:23.446032+00:00 IST

Others

Aman Raj continues love affair with Ram Bagh course

Aman Raj continued his love affair with the Ram Bagh Golf Club with a stunning 9-under 61 in the IGPL Invitational Jaipur at the Par 70 golf course. Aman Raj finished Tied-sixth at both Chandigarh and Jaypee Greens and was then Tied-eighth in Pune. Now he is in the pole position in Jaipur, which has been a happy hunting ground for him, as per a release from IGPL.

2025-10-23T15:23:51.990583+00:00 IST

Cricket

Bangladesh crush West Indies by 179 runs to clinch ODI series 2-1

Bangladesh produced a dominant all-round performance to thrash West Indies by 179 runs in the series decider at Mirpur on Thursday, sealing the three-match ODI series 2-1. After posting a strong total of 296/8, the hosts bowled out the visitors for 117, wrapping up the innings inside 30.1 overs, all with spin.

2025-10-23T14:54:40.503875+00:00 IST

Cricket

Iyer speaks on partnership with Rohit after Adelaide loss

Iyer scored 77-ball 61 and had a 118-run stand for the third wicket with Rohit (73 in 97 balls, with seven fours and two sixes), which took India to 264/9, but half-centuries from Matt Short (74 in 78 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes) and Connolly (61* in 53 balls, with five fours and a six) helped Aussie seal the series.

2025-10-23T14:23:42.250637+00:00 IST

Cricket

"Took best none-for I’ve ever seen": Marsh lauds Hazlewood

Hazlewood produced a remarkable spell of control, finishing with figures of 0/29 in 10 overs, which included two maidens

2025-10-23T14:21:51.402892+00:00 IST

Cricket

Irfan Pathan questions India’s decision to leave out Kuldeep

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan expressed his disappointment after India opted to leave out left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav in the must-win ODI against Australia in Adelaide. India's bowling attack struggled to make breakthroughs as Australia chased down the target of 265, sealing the series.

2025-10-23T14:08:03.447930+00:00 IST

Cricket

Always been good battle with India in ODIs: Adam Zampa

Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa expressed delight after his match-winning performance against India in the second ODI, calling it a 'great battle' and lauding both teams for their ability to adapt to different conditions.

2025-10-23T13:33:33.191779+00:00 IST

Others

Divyanshi Bhowmick: 5 top achievements of rising TT star in 2025

Divyanshi has used 2025 as a springboard to launch her indomitable talent into the world, turning potential into podiums. Whether it was upsetting Chinese opponents, clinching world-ranking milestones, or creating history, the teenager has made it clear that Indian table tennis has a new rising star--and it's not one to fade anytime soon.

2025-10-23T13:24:03.258271+00:00 IST

Cricket

India lose first ODI at Adelaide in 17 years

Rohit's 97-ball 73 and Shreyas Iyer's 61 in 77 balls, helped India to a solid 264/9 in 50 overs, giving fans some hope after the underwhelming performances of skipper Gill (9) and Virat Kohli (0). During the run-chase, Matt Short (74 in 78 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes) and Cooper Connolly (61* in 53 balls, with five fours and a six) produced valuable half-centuries that always kept the scoreboard ticking, and Mitchell Owen's cameo of 36 in 23 balls (with two fours and three sixes) killed the game for India as the target was chased down with two wickets and 22 balls in hand.

2025-10-23T13:11:03.729164+00:00 IST

Cricket

"He missed out on big knock...": Gill hails Rohit's knock

Rohit's 97-ball 73 and Shreyas Iyer's 61, helped India to a solid 264/9 in 50 overs, giving fans some cheer after flop shows by skipper Gill (9) and Virat Kohli (0). During the run-chase, Matt Short (74 in 78 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes) and Cooper Connolly (61* in 53 balls, with five fours and a six) produced valuable half-centuries, and Mitchell Owen's cameo of 36 in 23 balls (with two fours and three sixes) killed the game for India as the target was chased down with two wickets in hand.

2025-10-23T12:39:13.458392+00:00 IST