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Harbhajan Singh extends wishes to new BCCI prez Mithun Manhas

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh extended his best wishes and hopes that his former teammate and the newly appointed Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President, Mithun Manhas, will carry forward the legacy and extend it even further during his tenure.

2025-09-28T13:03:58.958067+00:00 IST

Hardik Pandya two wickets away from joining elite club

India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya stands on the verge of scripting history in the final of the ongoing Asia Cup against Pakistan.

2025-09-28T12:51:45.195914+00:00 IST

New BCCI prez Manhas "committed" to "huge responsibility"

Manhas was on Sunday elected as the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), A Raghuram Bhat as a new treasurer, and former bowlers RP Singh and Pragyan Ojha have joined the men's selection committee of the board. The decisions were a few of many made during the 94th Annual General Meeting of BCCI in Mumbai.

2025-09-28T12:19:29.930339+00:00 IST

Women's hockey skipper Salima praises Fit India Sundays on Cycle

Today, the 42nd edition of the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' was organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Women & Child Development, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare alongside Aanganwadi and ASHA workers. In New Delhi, the event was flagged off by Aanganwadi worker Suman Chauhan at 7:00 AM from the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, with more than 800 cyclists and fitness enthusiasts in attendance, as per a press release from the Sports Authority of India (SAI).

2025-09-28T12:05:37.936355+00:00 IST

"We pray that India wins": Raj Kumar Sharma

Indian opening batter Abhishek Sharma's father, Raj Kumar Sharma, expressed pride and optimism ahead of the Asia Cup final against Pakistan.

2025-09-28T11:55:50.342381+00:00 IST

Yuvraj Singh lauds Sheetal Devi for bagging gold medal

Indian legendary cricketer Yuvraj Singh hailed 18-year-old Indian armless archery wonder, Sheetal Devi, who made history by bagging the gold medal in the women's individual compound archery category at the ongoing World Para Archery Championship on Saturday.

2025-09-28T11:54:35.753346+00:00 IST

Japan Open: Alcaraz marches into SFs, wins 65th game of season

Alcarwz ran through Brandon Nakashima 6-2, 6-4 to make it to the semifinals. Alcaraz has a chance to set a new personal best if he wins over Casper Ruud in the semifinal to be played on Monday.

2025-09-28T11:52:59.666188+00:00 IST

Cricket

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Aaron Jones charged for breaching CWI, ICC's anti-corruption code

Aaron Jones was part of a group of 18 USA players in a training camp in Sri Lanka ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup.

2026-01-29T03:02:01.589409+00:00 IST

Shivam Dube speaks on mindset change due to experience

Knocks from Tim Seifert (62 in 36 balls), Devon Conway (44 in 23 balls) set the tone for Kiwi dominance with a century stand and a fiery Daryl Mitchell (39* in 18 balls) pushed the Kiwis to 215/7 despite a middle over slump. During the chase, India lost wickets regularly untill the sight of the lanky all-rounder clubbing those huge sixes sent the Kiwis into a frenzy. However, a run-out ended his six-spree and India's hopes as the Kiwis got a victory to cherish after fumbling the series.

2026-01-28T23:30:10.627615+00:00 IST

Suryakumar speaks on 6-batter tactic after loss to NZ IN 4th T20I

With the series in their pocket, India imploded at Visakhapatnam as fine spells from Mitchell Santner, Jacob Duffy, and Ish Sodhi gave the Kiwis a consolation win by 50 runs, keeping the series scoreline at 3-1. During a chase of 216 runs, only Shivam Dube (65 in 23 balls, with three fours and seven sixes) was the one who could give New Zealand a real scare with his six-hitting ability.

2026-01-28T22:50:51.646101+00:00 IST

Tennis

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French Open: Tsitsipas topples Carballes Baena to reach R3

Sebastian Ofner defeated American Sebastian Korda 6-3, 7-6(1), 6-4 to reach the third round in Paris for the first time.

2023-05-31T14:51:20.806510+00:00 IST

French Open: Svitolina pulls off comeback win over Hunter

She will next face either No.5 seed Caroline Garcia or Anna Blinkova.

2023-05-31T13:59:31.977052+00:00 IST

French Open: Jessica Pegula advances into R3

Pegula will next face the winner of the second-round match between No.28 seed Elise Mertens and loser Camila Osorio.

2023-05-31T13:08:15.437808+00:00 IST

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China beats Indonesia to clinch Suhandinata Cup

China entered the final with a formidable lineup featuring three reigning Asian Junior Championships individual gold medallists and two silver medallists. Indonesia, aiming to retain the title they won last year, needed special performances from a few players but fell short against the Chinese juggernaut, according to a release from the Badminton Association of India (BAI).

2025-10-11T16:07:20.027581+00:00 IST

IRONMAN 70.3 Goa India launches Champions of Endurance

Introduced ahead of the fifth edition of IRONMAN 70.3 Goa on Friday, the campaign aims to spotlight inspiring personalities from the realms of sports, entertainment, and culture, bringing them together under a unified message of perseverance and strength.

2025-10-11T12:26:48.808735+00:00 IST

Delhi Half Marathon celebrates 20 years of breaking barriers

Procam International, pioneers of the distance running movement in India, hosted a celebratory gala titled 'Breaking Barriers - A 20-year Odyssey', marking the 20th anniversary of the Delhi Half Marathon. The event was a vibrant showcase of sport, fashion, culture, and community spirit.

2025-10-11T11:16:04.767721+00:00 IST

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FC Goa coach reflects on draw against NorthEast United FC

The first half ended goalless, but the Gaurs took the lead in the 65th minute courtesy of Mohammad Yasir. However, the hosts showed attacking intent and quickly capitalized, with Alaaeddine Ajaraie setting up Jithin MS, who made no mistake in calmly finishing the chance.

2025-01-15T05:05:43.345816+00:00 IST

ISL: Northeast United register 1-1 draw against FC Goa

Mohammad Yasir had his fair share of luck when he handed the lead to the Gaurs but Jithin MS' 76th minute strike saw the Highlanders split points. This was the 11th draw between these two teams, the most number of stalemates between two teams in this competition's history, as per a press release from ISL.

2025-01-15T03:25:04.838072+00:00 IST

ISL: Mohammedan SC aim to build momentum against Chennaiyin FC

Mohammedan SC will play Chennaiyin FC at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Wednesday

2025-01-14T17:56:23.715306+00:00 IST

Hockey

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Indian women’s team goes down to Spain in 5 Nations Tournament

The Spanish side kicked off the match aggressively and was rewarded for its effort, with Sara Barrios Navarro breaking the deadlock in only the second minute of the game, putting her side ahead

2023-12-15T15:53:28.948202+00:00 IST

5 Nations Hockey Tournament: India lose 1-0 to Spain

Spain's Alvaro Iglesias (29') scored the only goal of the match.

2023-12-15T15:44:38.472234+00:00 IST

FIH Hockey Junior WC: India to take on Spain, eye podium finish

India Junior Men's Hockey Team and Spain will face off against each other for the second time this FIH Junior World Cup 2023

2023-12-15T07:47:54.183814+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Harbhajan confident; Mongia concerned ahead of Asia Cup final

Former spinner Harbhajan Singh has exuded confidence in India's victory against Pakistan in the Asia Cup final on Sunday, while ex-wicketkeeper Nayan Mongia is worried about the "law of averages" and cautioned skipper Suryakumar Yadav and his troops to avoid being "overconfident".

2025-09-28T11:49:52.899530+00:00 IST

Cricket

PCB files complaint against India pacer Arshdeep Singh

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has filed a complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) against India's leading T20I wicket-taker Arshdeep Singh for his 'obscene gesture' during the fixture between the two arch-rivals on September 21 in Dubai at the ongoing Asia Cup, according to Samaa TV sources.

2025-09-28T11:43:11.571660+00:00 IST

Others

PKL Season 12 makes a grand return to Chennai

The city's passionate kabaddi enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the return of their beloved Tamil Thalaivas. The team, which has consistently been a crowd favourite, will be looking to leverage the home advantage and the support of their loyal fanbase to make a significant impact in Season 12, as per a press release from PKL.

2025-09-28T11:31:50.044353+00:00 IST

Tennis

ISPL Season 3 set to return on January 9, 2026

The tournament, featuring eight teams, will be held in Surat from January 9 to February 6, 2026. Among the highlights of the upcoming season, the Most Valuable Player (MVP) will receive a brand-new Porsche 911, further showcasing how the league has scaled up to match global sporting competition and benchmarks.

2025-09-28T11:27:26.113648+00:00 IST

Others

Ruzhdi marks sixth successive shot put gold with world record

His domination, confirmed with a World Record of 12.94m, was one of the three world records set in the session.

2025-09-28T11:23:18.034997+00:00 IST

Cricket

Manhas new BCCI prez, two ex-players join selection panel

The decisions were a few of many made during the 94th Annual General Meeting of BCCI, which was held on Sunday.

2025-09-28T11:05:21.360724+00:00 IST

Cricket

Mithun Manhas appointed new BCCI President

Confirming the appointments, Rajeev Shukla told the media, "Mithun is the President, I am the vice president, and Devajit Saikiya is secretary."

2025-09-28T10:22:02.598112+00:00 IST

Cricket

Young fans back India to lift Asia Cup 2025 trophy against Pak

As the anticipation builds for the Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan, young fans have come out in full support of Team India, expressing their excitement and confidence in Suryakumar Yadav's side.

2025-09-28T09:30:46.593143+00:00 IST

Cricket

Indian Street Premier League season 3 set for grand return

On the back of two consecutive successful seasons, the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), India's pioneering tennis-ball T10 tournament, returns for its third edition, bigger, better and bolder. The tournament, featuring eight teams, will be held in Surat from January 9 to February 6. Among the highlights of the upcoming season, the Most Valuable Player (MVP) will receive a brand-new Porsche 911, further showcasing how the league has scaled up to match global sporting competition and benchmarks, as per a release from ISPL.

2025-09-28T09:28:57.459915+00:00 IST

Cricket

Sarandeep Singh backs India to outclass Pak in Asia Cup final

As India gears up to face arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final, former India cricketer Sarandeep Singh has expressed full confidence in Suryakumar Yadav's men, praising both the batting and bowling units for their form throughout the tournament.

2025-09-28T08:44:30.049461+00:00 IST

Cricket

Arundhati Reddy back from injury in second warm-up for India

Fast bowler Arundhati Reddy is likely fit for the September 30 tournament opener against Sri Lanka after bowling in the second Cricket World Cup 2025 warm-up against New Zealand on Saturday, as per the official website of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

2025-09-28T08:16:10.909465+00:00 IST

Cricket

Asia Cup 2025 final: Young cricketers in Anantnag back India

As India and Pakistan prepare for a historic Asia Cup 2025 final clash, young aspiring cricketers from Jammu & Kashmir are voicing their full support for Team India, expressing confidence in the side's consistency and strength.

2025-09-28T08:14:25.632983+00:00 IST

Others

India’s inaugural APL announces season 1 schedule

In a fitting tribute on the occasion of Dussehra, the Archery Premier League (APL) has proudly announced the official schedule for its historic inaugural season that will run from October 2 to 12. As the league prepares to make its debut exclusively in New Delhi, it not only aims to celebrate the sport's rich heritage but also intends to mark a new chapter for Indian and global archery, putting the spotlight on elite talent from India and around the world in a format that uniquely blends compound and recurve events in the sport, as per a release from APL.

2025-09-28T07:13:05.421387+00:00 IST

Cricket

Fans rally behind Team India ahead of Asia Cup final against Pak

India and Pakistan gear up to face each other in the Asia Cup 2025 final. Fans across the country are pouring out their emotions and prayers for Team India, hoping for nothing less than victory in the high-stakes encounter.

2025-09-28T06:55:24.773173+00:00 IST