Sports

VDHM: 40k-plus runners support #RunForZero

Under the initiative, Vedanta, the title sponsor, pledged to provide one Poshan Pack for every kilometre run to children at Nand Ghar, Vedanta's flagship social impact project. With an overwhelming response from participants across India, the 2025 edition surpassed its ambitious pledge of 5 million Poshan Packs, with every kilometre run translating into a nutritious supplement, a remarkable 5 million kilometres run for zero hunger, as per a press release.

2025-10-12T10:53:29.428973+00:00 IST

There’s nothing to worry about: Ajay Thakur ahead of PKL game

Puneri Paltan became the second team to secure their place in the top eight of Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) after a commanding 36-23 win over the Tamil Thalaivas at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium on Saturday night.

2025-10-12T10:12:24.991739+00:00 IST

Women's Cricket World Cup: AUS win toss; opt to bowl first vs IND

Australia Women's skipper Alyssa Healy won the toss and elected to bowl first against India Women in the 13th clash of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup 2025, which is being played at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.

2025-10-12T09:38:35.200855+00:00 IST

2nd Test: India restrict West Indies to 35/2 in second innings

After bowling out West Indies, exceptional bowling performance from Indian bowlers restricted the visitors to 35/2 at the end of the second session on the third day of the second Test, which is being played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday.

2025-10-12T09:33:46.845220+00:00 IST

Jaipur set up final clash against Dynamix in BM Birla Cup

The semi-final clash of the BM Birla Cup, played at the Rajasthan Polo Club, resulted in a resounding victory for the Jaipur Polo Team as they cruised past the Suhana All Stars Polo Team with an 8-4 win to secure their place in the tournament final.

2025-10-12T08:28:25.518603+00:00 IST

Kenyans Matata, Rengeruk win titles at Delhi Half Marathon

Experienced Kenyan runners Alex Nzioka Matata and Lilian Kasait Rengeruk applied different strategies to register notable Kenyan wins in the 20th edition of the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race here on Sunday.

2025-10-12T08:15:14.128239+00:00 IST

2nd Test: Kuldeep Yadav's masterful spell holds WI to 217/8

At the stroke of Lunch on Day 3, the Caribbeans are 217/8 in 72 overs with Khary Pierre (19*) and Anderson Phillips (19*) unbeaten on the crease. The visitors still trail Team India's total of 518 by 301 runs.

2025-10-12T07:02:36.394414+00:00 IST

Cricket

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ICC slams Pakistan's "selective participation"

Hours after Pakistan decided to boycott its T20 World Cup group stage clash against India, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said that "selective participation" is not fair with the "fundamental premise of a global sporting event" and that it expects the PCB to explore a mutually acceptable resolution, which protects the interests of all stakeholders.

2026-02-01T18:25:54.989629+00:00 IST

"We were always assured we were a good team": Jemimah

After the Delhi Capitals qualified for the Women's Premier League (WPL) eliminators by defeating UP Warriroz, captain Jemimah Rodrigues hailed her bowlers for doing a great job in restricting the opponent to a modest total.

2026-02-01T18:08:43.996455+00:00 IST

Team India to travel to Sri Lanka for World Cup T20 fixture

Despite Pakistan deciding to boycott their group stage T20 World Cup clash against India on February 15, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sources have said that that the Men in Blue will travel to Sri Lanka for the match as per ICC protocol and wait for the match referee to call off the match.

2026-02-01T17:50:02.404355+00:00 IST

Tennis

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Caroline Garcia reaches quarterfinal in Eastbourne International

Garcia will be in a quarterfinal showdown against No.9 seed Daria Kasatkina.

2023-06-29T08:17:03.754449+00:00 IST

Marin Cilic withdraws from Wimbledon 2023

"I'm sad to be missing the grass season and especially Wimbledon; this is a highlight of the season for every tennis player, but I know how important it is not to rush the recovery process," Cilic wrote on Instagram.

2023-06-29T07:00:04.913729+00:00 IST

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek declared World No 1

The Wimbledon championship is set to begin on Monday. Carlos Alcaraz will enter the tournament as Men's World No 1 seed. Iga Swiatek is the Women's World No 1 seed.

2023-06-28T16:48:55.862409+00:00 IST

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India shines at 2025 Asian Rowing Championships

India concluded the Championships with an impressive 10 medals, 3 gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze.

2025-10-19T12:57:37.585002+00:00 IST

BWF World Junior C'ships: Tanvi Sharma settles for silver medal

In the final, Tanvi went down 7-15, 12-15 against Anyapat as India's campaign on home turf ended with an individual silver and a team bronze. Tanvi is the fifth Indian to bag a silver medal in the competition after Aparna Popat (1996), Saina Nehwal (2006), Siril Verma (2015) and Sankar Muthuswamy (2022) achieved that feat in the past, as per a press release from the Badminton Federation of India (BFI).

2025-10-19T11:28:58.330450+00:00 IST

Peter Wilson honours bet, shaves head after Sandhu's bronze

Wilson, one of the most respected figures in global shotgun shooting, had pledged before the tournament that he would shave his head if any of his trainees returned home with a medal. Zoravar's bronze medal ensured the coach had to follow through with his vow, marking a unique celebration of the achievement.

2025-10-19T11:20:16.039548+00:00 IST

Football

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ISL: Coach Coyle reflects on Chennaiyin’s form ahead of EB clash

Chennaiyin FC head coach Owen Coyle acknowledged the challenges his team has faced during this season, but rallied around to set sights on a strong finish, starting with their Indian Super League 2024-25 match against East Bengal FC in Kolkata on Saturday, according to a release from the Chennai-based club.

2025-02-06T11:45:56.713181+00:00 IST

I-League, IWL owners, representatives hold meeting with AIFF prez

AIFF Secretary General Anilkumar, Treasurer, Kipa Ajay, and DSG Satyanarayan M were present. The meetings were attended by nine I-League and four IWL clubs, as per a press release from AIFF.

2025-02-06T06:44:20.690527+00:00 IST

We are at good advantage: MBSG coach on defending League Shield

Mohun Bagan Super Giant head coach Jose Molina expressed his delight with the way his side eased past Punjab FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) encounter at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata.

2025-02-06T02:47:55.244771+00:00 IST

Hockey

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Hockey India congratulates Gurjant on completing 100 matches

Hockey India extended heartfelt congratulations to Gurjant Singh as he achieved the remarkable milestone of completing 100 International Caps during India's riveting encounter against the Netherlands in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

2024-02-11T17:07:51.268085+00:00 IST

HI congratulates Manpreet Singh on completing 350 int'l caps

Manpreet Singh played his 350th international match when India took on Spain in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24

2024-02-11T08:32:29.157572+00:00 IST

Indian Men's begin FIH Hockey Pro League with win over Spain

The Indian Men's Hockey Team started their FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 season with a dominant 4-1 over Spain in their opening match held on Saturday at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar.

2024-02-10T18:06:10.447445+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Lahore Test: PAK win toss; opt to bat first against SA

Pakistan captain Shan Masood won the toss and elected to bat first in the first Test of the two-match series against the defending champions of the World Test Championship (WTC), South Africa at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Sunday.

2025-10-12T05:32:41.079774+00:00 IST

Cricket

BCCI provides update on Sai Sudharsan's injury

Team India's left-hand batter Sai Sudarshan has not taken the field on the third day of the second and final Test of the series after suffering an impact injury on Saturday, as a precautionary measure.

2025-10-12T04:52:26.121971+00:00 IST

Cricket

Women's WC: Healy confirms Molineux's availability for India cash

India, meanwhile, have their own selection dilemmas as they look to bounce back from their narrow loss to the Proteas, with left-arm spinner Radha Yadav and experienced seamer Renuka Singh all in line for a recall to boost the side's bowling stocks.

2025-10-12T03:28:20.500877+00:00 IST

Others

Anmol Kharb's inspirational run concludes with semi-final defeat

India shuttler Anmol Kharb's memorable run at the Arctic Open 2025 badminton tournament's women's singles draw ended after a heartbreaking semi-final defeat against Japanese top seed Akane Yamaguchi in Vantaa, Finland, on Saturday.

2025-10-11T18:23:59.643808+00:00 IST

Others

PVL 2025: Kolkata Thunderbolts stun Chennai Blitz with win

Kolkata Thunderbolts put on a dominant performance to beat the Chennai Blitz 15-11, 15-12, 15-13 in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Saturday. Jithin N was named the Player of the Match.

2025-10-11T18:23:38.928318+00:00 IST

Others

SLI gears up for inaugural season in early 2026

The schedule has been revised for better calendar alignment across the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), athletes, prospective franchises, and broadcast partners.

2025-10-11T18:07:15.034387+00:00 IST

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PKL 12: Puneri Paltan confirm top eight spot 13-point win

Puneri Paltan became the second team to reach the top eight in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 12 after their comprehensive 36-23 win over the Tamil Thalaivas on Saturday night. Led by the raiding of Pankaj Mohite and Aslam Inamdar, who scored nine and seven points respectively, the match was one-sided from the get-go despite a tough fight from the Thalaivas. Meanwhile, Gurdeep also scored a High Five at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium.

2025-10-11T18:06:26.019049+00:00 IST

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Bengaluru Bulls dominate Jaipur Pink Panther with 47-26 win

The Bengaluru Bulls were in fine form as they thrashed the Jaipur Pink Panthers 47-26 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in the Delhi leg's first match. It was an all-round performance led by Alireza Mirzaian's Super 10 once again, but Yogesh's joint-career best of eight points, alongside Deepak Sankar's High Five, played an equally important role in the win for the Bulls. Alireza also completed a personal milestone, reaching 100 PKL raid points on the night.

2025-10-11T18:05:44.819850+00:00 IST

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Para-athletes embody spirit of new India: Mansukh Mandaviya

Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Saturday, felicitated India's medal-winning contingent from the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, commending them for their extraordinary spirit, determination, and record-breaking performance that has made the nation proud.

2025-10-11T17:54:06.002395+00:00 IST

Cricket

Women's World Cup: England defeat Sri Lanka

England continued its unbeaten run and leapfrogged to the top of the table with an emphatic 89-run victory over Sri Lanka at the ongoing World Cup on Saturday in Colombo.

2025-10-11T17:49:09.302454+00:00 IST

Cricket

Namibia stun South Africa in one-off T20I

Namibia revelled in its history as it inaugurated the new Namibia Cricket ground by hosting its neighbours, South Africa, for the first time and thrashed them with a four-wicket win during a nail-biting thriller on Saturday.

2025-10-11T17:40:33.577619+00:00 IST

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Rekha Gupta, to flag off the 20th Edition of Delhi Half Marathon

The landmark 20th edition of the Delhi Half Marathon will be flagged off by the Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta and the Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, as over 40,500 participants take to the streets for Asia's premier road race.

2025-10-11T17:34:42.445370+00:00 IST

Cricket

USA Cricket on ICC's suspension

The ICC last month imposed an immediate suspension on USA Cricket following a detailed review of its affairs and extensive consultations with key stakeholders over the past year.

2025-10-11T17:24:51.954321+00:00 IST

Cricket

Youngsters taking responsibility is beneficial for India: Jadeja

Veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja believes the future of Indian cricket is in good hands, considering the way the youngsters have stepped up, taking responsibility from the seasoned stars.

2025-10-11T16:55:23.962686+00:00 IST