Sports

PKL 12: Aditya, Pankaj shine as Puneri Paltan beat UP Yoddhas

Puneri Paltan had a brilliant day at the office as they thumped UP Yoddhas 43-32 at the Vishwanadh Sports Club on Wednesday night. Super 10s from Aditya Shinde and Pankaj Mohite powered the win, while Gaurav Khatri chipped in with a solid High Five. For the Yoddhas, Gagan Gowda stood out once again with yet another Super 10.

2025-09-10T17:29:50.901969+00:00 IST

Kuldeep goes past Ashwin as India registers its biggest T20I win

Records toppled one after another when India ensured that their hegemony in T20Is remained untouched and sealed its biggest T20I win

2025-09-10T17:08:27.915951+00:00 IST

Asia Cup: T20 champions India secure 9 wicker win over UAE

A four-wicket haul from Kuldeep Yadav (4/7) and a fine spell from Shivam Dube (3/7) bundled out the UAE for just 57 runs in 13.1 overs, with openers Alishan Sharafu (22) and skipper Muhammed Waseem (19) being the only ones to touch double figures. Abhishek Sharma and vice-captain Shubman Gill unleashed destruction right from ball one, enabling India to chase down the total in just 4.3 overs, a grand total of just 27 balls.

2025-09-10T16:57:35.286741+00:00 IST

Rohit Sharma starts training ahead of ODI tour to Australia

The Indian skipper took to Instagram, sharing some pictures of him padding up and running in the ground.

2025-09-10T16:56:55.988214+00:00 IST

PKL: Telugu Titans finish home leg with 45-37 win over U Mumba

Bharat Hooda led the charge with 13 points, while Chetan Sahu (6 points) and skipper Vijay Malik (5 points) played strong supporting roles, helping the Titans notch their third victory on the trot

2025-09-10T16:35:02.231309+00:00 IST

"Now eyes on Asian Games 2026”: India’s Wushu stars shine

India's Wushu team delivered an excellent performance at the 17th World Wushu Championship in Brazil, securing four medals, three silver and one bronze. The championship, held from August 31 to September 7, saw participation from all over the world and represented the highest level of competitive Wushu across Taolu (forms) and Sanda (full-contact fighting) disciplines. For the first time in history, three Indian women athlete, Aparna Dahiya, Kareena Kaushik and Shivani Prajapati reached the finals in the Sanda category, marking a significant milestone for Indian Wushu on the global stage.

2025-09-10T16:17:59.353192+00:00 IST

World Boxing Championships: Nupur confirms first medal for India

World Boxing Cup Astana gold medallist Nupur continued her fine form to confirm India's first medal at the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool on Wednesday with a 4:1 win over Uzbekistan's Oltinoy Sotimboeva in the women's 80+kg quarterfinals.

2025-09-10T16:11:42.629455+00:00 IST

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MS Dhoni starts practicing ahead of IPL 2026 season

The official Instagram handle of the Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA) posted a brief video of Dhoni padding up and picking up his bat, calling him "Pride of JSCA".

2026-01-24T07:41:38.922332+00:00 IST

"Driving through offside...": Gavaskar on Suryakumar

After 23 innings, for the first time since October 2024, Suryakumar scored a fifty in T20Is. Not only just that, the Indian skipper also enthralled the Raipur crowd by showcasing the Surya which ruled T20I cricket not so long ago, be it through his classy, caressing drives down the ground and his trademark 'Supla' shot. This 82* in 37 balls, with nine fours and four sixes, is no less than a century, given the circumstances it came in during the match, with India at 6/2. It also came at the perfect time, in India's last assignment before the T20 World Cup starting from next month.

2026-01-24T06:12:54.005507+00:00 IST

"Not sure even 280 would've been enough": Doull after NZ's loss

Kiwis did set up a daunting 208 runs to chase, at least that is what it looked like when Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma were sent packing within the first two overs. But the fireworks from Ishan Kishan and skipper Suryakumar Yadav left the Kiwis searching for ball, for answers as they went 2-0 down in the series with another dominant show by Team India. In the first match as well, NZ had conceded 238 runs, but were restricted to 190/7, with Team India getting regular wickets.

2026-01-24T05:57:10.191309+00:00 IST

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Miami Open: Medvedev downs Halys to set Eubanks clash in QFs

The World No. 5 Daniil Medvedev produced a superb performance on Wednesday to defeat Quentin Halys 6-4, 6-2 and reach the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2023 Miami Open.

2023-03-30T04:38:37.140999+00:00 IST

Miami Open: Sorana Cirstea upsets Aryna Sabalenka, reaches SFs

In their first career meeting, Cirstea defeated Sabalenka 6-4, 6-4 in the last eight to clinch a semifinals spot.

2023-03-30T03:59:42.592299+00:00 IST

India's first national wheelchair tennis tournament in Indore

Players across five states will participate in the tournament and they will be playing singles and doubles matches at the Indore Tennis Club located at New Palasia area in the city.

2023-03-29T18:20:07.978919+00:00 IST

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"Arjun would've been a perfect fit": American Gambits coach

Having retained Icon player Hikaru Nakamura and superstar women player Bibisara Assaubayeva, American Gambits made key acquisitions at the draft, adding superstar men's player Richard Rapport and Vladislav Artemiev, women's player Teodora Injac, and prodigy Volodar Murzin to their squad, as per a press release from American Gambits.

2025-09-29T13:58:55.671554+00:00 IST

Verstappen wins in GT3 Debut as Akshay battles to P4 in class

Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen made headlines on Saturday by winning on his GT3 debut at the Nurburgring, while Indian endurance racer Akshay Gupta fought through a dramatic race to finish 4th in the VT2-F+4WD class at the 9th round of the ADAC Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS).

2025-09-29T10:05:35.352444+00:00 IST

Long Jumper Vikas tries hard but falls short of podium

Vikas strained his every sinew to ensure that the Indian Tricolour would go up during a medal ceremony in the Para World Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Sunday.

2025-09-28T17:49:09.416900+00:00 IST

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"Could've scored some more...": Mohun Bagan coach after win

NorthEast United FC began the match with energy and created opportunities to take the lead, but goalkeeper Vishal Kaith stood tall, making crucial saves to keep the scores level. Mohun Bagan SG eventually broke the deadlock in the second half with a stunning long-range strike from Manvir Singh, followed by another fine goal from Liston Colaco soon after. Despite relentless efforts from NorthEast United FC, they could not find a way past Kaith, who made six vital saves throughout the game.

2024-12-09T05:38:21.290853+00:00 IST

ISL: Mohun Bagan Super Giant move to top with 2-0 win

Mohun Bagan Super Giant extended their positive form with a 2-0 win over NorthEast United FC at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season on Sunday.

2024-12-08T17:10:41.783419+00:00 IST

Manolo Márquez holds meetings with AIFF top brass on Asian Cup

The head coach of the Senior Men's National Team, Manolo Marquez, was in the capital for two days recently (December 5 and 6) and held a series of meetings at the Football House on India's preparations for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers.

2024-12-08T16:12:21.647318+00:00 IST

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Hockey India announces 20-member sub-junior men and women squads

Notably, the Indian Sub Junior Men’s team will be Captained by Manmeet Singh Rai, while Aashu Maurya will serve as the Vice Captain. For the Indian Sub Junior Women’s Team, Bhavya has been appointed as the Captain, while Rajni Kerketta has been named as the Vice Captain.

2023-10-02T07:21:29.731329+00:00 IST

Indian women's hockey team secures 1-1 draw against Korea

India will remain on top of the Pool A points table after three matches, courtesy of a higher goal difference. Only the top two teams after the four group games will advance to the semi-finals.

2023-10-01T11:01:15.876613+00:00 IST

"My father was my rock during uncertain times": Sukhjeet Singh

The Indian Men’s Hockey Team is currently on top of the table in Pool A at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, having beaten Uzbekistan, Singapore, Japan, and Pakistan. They will face Bangladesh in the last match of the group stage on 2nd October with the aim to finish within the top two spots and advance to the semi-finals.

2023-10-01T06:33:52.864595+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Kuldeep, Dube's mayhem forces UAE pack on second-lowest total

India bowlers brought thunder down the ground and left carnage with left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav emerging as the mastermind. The UAE batters were left bamboozled as they folded on 57, the second lowest in the history of T20 Asia Cup on Wednesday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

2025-09-10T16:02:16.278102+00:00 IST

Cricket

From relinquishing dream to Oman journey: Samay shares journey

Even though India boasts some of the most talented stars in its roster across the globe, a constant theme continues to echo across their camp: the absence of former batting bigwigs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

2025-09-10T15:22:35.532916+00:00 IST

Tennis

"My practices are just...": Alcaraz on rivalry with Sinne

The trade of Grand Slam titles between Sinner and Alcaraz, two of tennis' rising stars continued during the US Open, as the latter secured a hard-fought win by 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory on Sunday to capture his sixth major title and second US Open title.

2025-09-10T14:45:50.934499+00:00 IST

Cricket

Asia Cup: India opt to bowl first against UAE in campaign opener

With this, India's record-breaking streak of losing tosses has finally come to an end, having previously lost the toss in 15 past international outings before this.

2025-09-10T14:23:44.962352+00:00 IST

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Binu rallies to take lead as IGPL makes debut in Chandigarh

The Chandigarh Golf Club, which took a heavy pounding in the rains over the last few weeks, rose to the occasion to make it playable for a historic inaugural IGPL event. The greens understandably played slow, but the players seemed to adjust as the play progressed.

2025-09-10T14:00:06.244488+00:00 IST

Cricket

Jitesh Sharma reveals learnings from Virat Kohli during IPL 2025

Jitesh was speaking on the latest episode of the RCB Podcast on the franchise's YouTube Channel. As a finisher, Jitesh had a dream season, scoring 261 runs in 11 innings at an average of 37.28 and a strike rate of 176.35. His highlights include several cameos, but the 85* against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the last league game to earn a Qualifier one spot and a quickfire 24 in the final remain his crowning jewels.

2025-09-10T13:58:32.305292+00:00 IST

Hockey

Women's Hockey Asia Cup 2025: India sails to 4-2 win

The Indian women's hockey team kicked off their Super4s campaign at the Women's Asia Cup 2025 in style, registering a solid 4-2 victory against Korea in Hangzhou on Wednesday.

2025-09-10T13:33:06.301184+00:00 IST

Cricket

Joe Root compares Harry Brook's batting to Kevin Pietersen

Root was speaking on the 'Stick to Cricket' podcast, hosted by former England cricketing stars Michael Vaughan, Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David Lloyd.

2025-09-10T13:26:21.738522+00:00 IST

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ISSF WC Ningbo: Samrat Rana misses final on inner 10s

Meanwhile, Divya TS produced a composed effort in the Women's 25m Pistol (SPW) Precision Stage, staying well within the top eight and in contention for a finals berth with the Rapid-Fire stage to follow tomorrow, as per a press release from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).

2025-09-10T13:00:29.695800+00:00 IST

Cricket

England's veteran spinner Rashid hopes to play until 40

England's veteran leg-spinner Adil Rashid is not willing to put a time frame on his illustrious adventures in international cricket as he aims to cast his spell till 40 or even beyond.

2025-09-10T12:59:38.255843+00:00 IST

Others

First 14 matches of PKL 12 deliver the most competitiveness

Of the first 14 matches, 10 have been decided by a margin of just 5 points or fewer, a remarkable 71 per cent of games producing nail-biting finishes, compared to 43 per cent in Season 11 and 50 per cent in both Seasons 9 and 10. The season has already served up four tie-breakers and a dramatic 'Golden Raid' in the first week itself, underlining how the thrill, intensity, and aggression have gone up several notches.

2025-09-10T12:35:21.494532+00:00 IST

Others

Hong Kong Open: Sindhu bows out in first round

Competing at the Hong Kong Coliseum, Sindhu, the world number 14th, secured the opening game, but lost the match to world No. 27 Line Christophersen of Denmark by 15-21, 21-16, 21-19, as per Olympics.com.

2025-09-10T12:25:03.851909+00:00 IST

Cricket

Sri Lanka unveil 15-member squad for ODI World Cup

Sri Lanka unveiled its 15-member squad for the Women's ODI World Cup, which is scheduled to kick off on September 30. The tournament will kick off with the battle between the hosts, India and Sri Lanka, in Guwahati.

2025-09-10T12:18:47.083012+00:00 IST

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