Sports

Sharma becomes 1st Indian to score 1000 ODI runs against Aussies

India's superstar opener Rohit Sharma has etched his name in history as he became the first Indian batter to score 1000 runs in India-Australia ODI matches in Australian soil on Thursday.

2025-10-23T07:07:15.524944+00:00 IST

MYAS invites public feedback on three sets of draft

The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has drafted three sets of draft Rules, namely, Draft National Sports Governance (National Sports Bodies) Rules, Draft National Sports Governance (National Sports Board) Rules, and Draft National Sports Governance (National Sports Tribunal) Rules.

2025-10-23T06:43:39.534085+00:00 IST

Rohit Sharma becomes India's 3rd-highest ODI run-getter

At the top is Sachin Tendulkar (18,426 runs in 463 matches with 49 centuries), followed by Virat Kohli (14,181 runs in 304 games with 51 centuries).

2025-10-23T06:37:08.217943+00:00 IST

Anand inaugurates global chess league experience center

Tech Mahindra has launched the Global Chess League (GCL) Experience Centre at its U.S. headquarters in Plano, Dallas. Viswanathan Anand, five-time World Chess Champion, inaugurated the centre, marking a significant milestone in Tech Mahindra's mission to combine technology, innovation, and the spirit of chess

2025-10-23T06:20:35.820311+00:00 IST

Servotech Sports launches Fastest Bowler, Batter of India

Each participant, bowler or batter, will get six balls to showcase their speed and skill. For the Fastest Bowler of India, any participant bowling above 135 kmph will be shortlisted for the next round, while in the Fastest Batter of India contest, players will be evaluated on bat speed, timing, and power, as per a press release.

2025-10-23T06:08:21.901623+00:00 IST

Virat Kohli waves fans goodbye following 4-ball duck in 2nd ODI

After an eight-ball duck at Perth, Virat could not step up and deliver a comeback at Adelaide, where he has an exceptional record. He was trapped leg-before-wicket by pacer Xavier Bartlett for a four-ball duck.

2025-10-23T06:07:40.975444+00:00 IST

Azam, Shah return as Pakistan name white-ball squads

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced their white-ball squads for upcoming home fixtures across the next month, featuring notable returns, including Babar Azam and Naseem Shah to the T20I team, and Haris Rauf to the ODI squad, ahead of the upcoming series against South Africa and Sri Lanka.

2025-10-23T05:29:55.879219+00:00 IST

Cricket

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"Alteration she has made to her game....": Mithali on Jemimah

History will be made on both sides when four-time finalists DC face the 2024 champions. On one side is the scenario of DC winning their first-ever franchise cricket title under Jemimah after three heartbreaks, and on the other side is RCB capturing their third franchise cricket title and completing a rare WPL-IPL double, holding both titles at the same time.

2026-02-05T07:17:13.588914+00:00 IST

“I did not expect the crowd shouting my name”: Tilak Varma

He recently suffered a testicular injury and underwent successful surgery, and was recovering at BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE). His return has been great so far, scoring 34 of 28 balls against the USA in the first warm-up match for India A and a stunning innings of 45 of 19 balls at a blitzing strike rate of 236.84 vs the Proteas, with three fours and sixes each.

2026-02-05T07:12:04.571555+00:00 IST

T20 WC: Sri Lanka aim to overcome poor home run; bank on Nissanka-Perera, Hasaranga-Theekshana duos

Heading into the tournament, Sri Lanka have been largely sub-par at home and have lacked the big tournament/match pedigree which made them such a fearsome unit during the golden days of Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Lasith Malinga and Muttiah Muralitharan. However, with a considerable amount of T20 experience under their belt, it is just about peaking at the right time for the Lankan boys in their homeland.

2026-02-05T06:54:04.415160+00:00 IST

Tennis

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"Lost to a better player": Novak Djokovic after losing Wimbledon

Alcaraz overcame Djokovic at the men's singles final match with a score of 1-6, 7-6(6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 at the Centre Court. The Spaniard won his second major title, having triumphed at the 2022 US Open.

2023-07-16T22:10:31.083472+00:00 IST

Nadal lauds Alcaraz after victory against Djokovic in Wimbledon

The Spanish sensation won his second major title, having triumphed at the 2022 US Open. The 20-year-old Spaniard snapped Djokovic’s 34-match winning streak at Wimbledon with his four-hour, 42-minute victory in a most incredible fashion.

2023-07-16T20:37:54.057448+00:00 IST

Carlos Alcaraz scripts epic comeback to clinch Wimbledon title

The Spanish sensation won his second major title, having triumphed at the 2022 US Open.

2023-07-16T18:16:52.193071+00:00 IST

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It was tough not to be emotional: Krishan Kumar Hooda reflects

Telugu Titans booked their spot in the Qualifier 2 of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 12, after completing a commanding 46-39 win to end Patna Pirate's eight-match winning streak at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium on Tuesday, as per a release from PKL.

2025-10-29T09:43:51.730214+00:00 IST

Poona Club Open 2025: Azhar shoots 7-under 64 for 1st-Rd lead

Azhar of Hyderabad shot a top-notch seven-under 64 on day one to emerge the leader by one shot at The Poona Club Open being played at the Poona Club Golf Course

2025-10-29T08:14:10.500652+00:00 IST

Aman, Kartik renew rivalry at IGPL Kolkata

Aman held his nerve in the closing stages to win in Jaipur, as Kartik finished a close second. As Aman looks to emulate Gaganjeet Bhullar's feat of back-to-back wins, Kartik continues his search for a maiden pro title as he tees up in his fifth start at the IGPL Tour

2025-10-29T08:00:56.169627+00:00 IST

Football

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Mehrajuddin Wadoo regrets defensive errors in MSC's defeat to FCG

Mohammedan Sporting Club (MSC) interim head coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo lamented his side's defensive lapses as they suffered a defeat to FC Goa (FCG) in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Goa, according to the official website of ISL.

2025-03-05T04:04:34.935032+00:00 IST

FC Goa boss Manolo Marquez delighted after 2-0 win over MSC

FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez expressed his satisfaction with his team's performance after their 2-0 victory over Mohammedan Sporting Club in the Indian Super League (ISL).

2025-03-05T03:53:20.623661+00:00 IST

ISL: FC Goa hammers Mohammedan SC with comfortable 2-0 win

FC Goa overwhelmed Mohammedan SC by 2-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Tuesday.

2025-03-04T17:44:35.339046+00:00 IST

Hockey

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Former goalkeeper Bharat Chetri hails HI’s initiatives

The illustrious former goalkeeper of the Indian men's hockey team, Bharat Chetri, has lent his support and commendation to Hockey India's latest initiatives aimed at fostering grassroots talent and uplifting women's hockey in the nation. Chetri spoke fervently about the impact these initiatives could have on the sport in India.

2024-04-19T07:24:53.171327+00:00 IST

NWHL can be pathway to Indian team: Former captain Pritam Siwach

The first Phase of the National Women's Hockey League will take place from April 30 to May 9 in Ranchi

2024-04-18T08:57:34.176617+00:00 IST

"Unity within our team continues to grow...": Harmanpreet Singh

With just 100 days remaining for the start of their journey at the Paris Olympics, the Indian men's hockey team is poised for an exhilarating quest. After clinching a historic bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the country's first medal after over 40 years, the team now sets its sights on the ultimate prize: a gold medal

2024-04-17T15:19:44.446540+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Virat Kohli fails to score in Adelaide

India's veteran batter Virat Kohli, on his return to international cricket, failed yet again to score, as Xavier Bartlett removed him for a four-ball duck in the second ODI at the Adelaide Oval, on Thursday.

2025-10-23T04:37:56.289411+00:00 IST

Football

Iran's second-half strikes sink India

It was a bitter evening for the Indian senior women's team as they slumped to a 0-2 defeat against IR Iran in the opening match of the Tri-Nation Women's International Friendlies at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Tuesday.

2025-10-23T03:47:13.111350+00:00 IST

Cricket

Tahlia McGrath on Alyssa Healy's recovery from calf injury

Australia vice-captain Tahlia McGrath has revealed skipper Alyssa Healy remains a day-by-day proposition at the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup as she continues to recover from a calf injury.

2025-10-23T03:35:15.793232+00:00 IST

Cricket

2nd ODI: Australia win toss, opts to bowl against India

Australian skipper Mitchell Marsh won the toss and opted to bowl against India in the second ODI at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide on Thursday.

2025-10-23T03:16:19.278031+00:00 IST

Cricket

Watson parts ways with San Francisco Unicorns

The San Francisco Unicorns have parted ways with Head Coach Shane Watson by mutual consent, after three seasons at the helm of the Major League Cricket franchise.

2025-10-23T02:22:50.221953+00:00 IST

Cricket

England seamer Jofra Archer to miss first ODI against New Zealand

England right-arm seamer Jofra Archer is set to miss the first ODI of the three-match series against New Zealand starting from Sunday, October 26.

2025-10-22T19:23:25.006116+00:00 IST

Others

PKL 2025: Patna Pirates record 35-point win over Dabang Delhi

The Patna Pirates produced a commanding performance to outclass Dabang Delhi K.C. 61-26 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday, securing a 35-point victory - the biggest win of the season.

2025-10-22T19:22:26.512826+00:00 IST

Football

Al-Nassr beats FC Goa 1-2 in AFC Champions League Two

Indian Super League (ISL) side FC Goa succumbed to a narrow 1-2 defeat against Saudi powerhouse Al-Nassr FC in their third group-stage match of the AFC Champions League Two at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Wednesday.

2025-10-22T18:58:03.731359+00:00 IST

Cricket

Irfan urges India to include Kuldeep in Playing XI for 2nd ODI

Kuldeep Yadav was left out of the series opener of the ODI series against Australia, which was played at Perth. The bowler, who has played 113 ODIs so far, has managed to claim 181 wickets at an average of 26.7. Against Australia, he has an impressive record, having taken 31 wickets in 23 ODIs.

2025-10-22T18:15:44.365297+00:00 IST

Cricket

ICC Women's WC: India aims for better "finishing" to avoid exit, NZ aim to shake off rustiness after two washouts

With three losses in a row, India's matches against New Zealand and Bangladesh are must-win clashes or else they will be at mercy of other teams and the net-run-rate for an outside chance for the semifinal spot. Placed at fourth spot, India, who started off strongly against Asian rivals Sri Lanka and Pakistan, will be aiming to avoid a SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia) team whitewash.

2025-10-22T18:12:09.412080+00:00 IST

Others

French Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag face shock first round exit

As per Olympics.com, they faced a loss to the unseeded Indonesian pair of pair of Rahmat Hidayat and Muhammad Rian Ardianto, going down to them within just 42 minutes by 21-18, 22-20 in a match that was close, but yet so one-sided, as evident by a two-game finish.

2025-10-22T18:11:43.632017+00:00 IST

Others

India eye history as it hosts South Asian Senior Athletics C'ship

India has been the traditional powerhouse in the South Asian circuit, having topped the 2008 Kochi edition with 57 medals (24 gold, 19 silver, and 14 bronze). The Ranchi championship marks the return of this prestigious event after more than a decade, and India will look to build on its rich legacy with a strong, balanced squad combining experience and emerging talent, as per a press release.

2025-10-22T18:07:07.906480+00:00 IST

Others

PKL: Bengaluru Bulls beat Bengal Warriorz to reach third spot

With that win, the Bulls moved to third place on the points table, while also marking the end of the road for the Warriorz's PKL 12 campaign, as per a press release from PKL.

2025-10-22T17:31:55.449354+00:00 IST

Cricket

Head vs Kohli: A battle of two of finest performers at Adelaide

The second ODI between India and Australia will take place at Adelaide on Thursday and is set to be a battle between Travis Head and Virat Kohli, two of their respective nations' most prolific superstars at this venue.

2025-10-22T17:30:12.604869+00:00 IST