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Cricket

India arrive in Chennai ahead of their T20 WC clash vs Zimbabwe

The Suryakumar Yadav-led India faced an excruciating 76-run loss against South Africa in both teams' first Super 8 fixture of the T20 World Cup 2026, at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.

2026-02-23T11:32:33.364839+00:00 IST

Rohit Majgul earns his spot for CWG & Asian Games 2026

Majgul's dominance is no flash in the pan as he has also remained undefeated in the last two Senior Nationals, further proving his consistency and technical mastery.

2026-02-23T11:27:04.781903+00:00 IST

"I don’t look at stats": Farhan on Kohli’s T20 WC record

Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan said he does not focus on the record or statistics and is emphasising his priority in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup, saying he is playing for the team rather than chasing milestones.

2026-02-23T11:16:04.226563+00:00 IST

Nayar raises concerns over Indian openers' struggle vs off-spin

Former India cricketer Abhishek Nayar highlighted concerns around India's opening pair following their struggles in the Super Eight stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, particularly against off-spin in the powerplay.

2026-02-23T10:09:35.311337+00:00 IST

Sunil Gavaskar on IND vs SA T20 WC Super 8 clash 

South Africa snapped India's 12-match unbeaten streak at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as they handed the defending champions a 76-run defeat in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

2026-02-23T09:00:49.226583+00:00 IST

IGPL secures $100 Million in franchise commitments in 10 cities

The Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) today announced a landmark $100 million capital commitment from ten franchise partners across India, marking the largest private investment in Indian golf history.

2026-02-23T08:23:33.456980+00:00 IST

Ashwin criticises India's batting order after loss against SA

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin strongly criticised India's team combination and batting order following their Super Eights defeat to South Africa in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, stating that the side appeared underprepared for a high-pressure encounter.

2026-02-23T08:13:32.496440+00:00 IST

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T20WC final: Bumrah's match-up with Allen-Seifert crucial

Men in Blue will be aiming to become the first team to defend the T20WC title at home while Kiwis will be eyeing their first-ever world title in limited-overs cricket. For this, Bumrah and pair of Allen-Seifert are extremely crucial for their respective teams.

2026-03-08T08:07:50.021376+00:00 IST

New Zealand's Lea Tahuhu announces retirement from ODIs

New Zealand women's cricket team fast bowler Lea Tahuhu has announced her retirement from the One-Day International (ODI) cricket after 15 years with the team, as per the New Zealand Cricket website.

2026-03-08T07:59:15.924426+00:00 IST

Alyssa Healy signs off from cricket as Australia beat India

Australian skipper Healy finished her Test career with 502 runs in 11 matches at an average of 29 and a highest score of 99.

2026-03-08T07:52:09.498012+00:00 IST

Tennis

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Netherlands, Slovenia, India set to fight it out for top spot

The Indian women's tennis team is all set for what could turn out to be career-defining contest for them, as they look to overcome the challenge of Netherlands and Slovenia in the Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium in Bengaluru

2025-11-13T14:28:11.809090+00:00 IST

Indian women tennis stars set for historic outing

As India gets set to host the Billie Jean King Cup Play-Offs for the first time at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium, Bengaluru from November 14 to 16, captain of the Indian team, Vishal Uppal remains upbeat.

2025-11-13T11:06:07.820368+00:00 IST

Felix Auger-Aliassime stages brilliant comeback to stay alive 

Felix Auger-Aliassime showcased his trademark composure and indoor mastery on Wednesday, pulling off a thrilling comeback win over Ben Shelton to keep his semi-final hopes alive at the Nitto ATP Finals

2025-11-12T17:10:49.023728+00:00 IST

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Former world number two Wesley So confirms return to Norway Chess

"I am delighted to be coming back to play Norway Chess. And what a pleasure to be visiting in brilliant sunshine! Toasting to a fun and challenging event! Skal!". With that cheerful message, Wesley So confirms his return to Norway Chess 2026, where he will compete for the sixth time, as per a press release.

2026-02-18T11:50:12.356571+00:00 IST

Architect Pickleball Tournament 2026 concludes in Mumbai

The Architect Pickleball Tournament 2026, supported by the Indian Institute of Interior Designers (IIID), Mumbai Regional Chapter, concluded with an action-packed final, bringing together over 150 architects and interior designers from across Mumbai to celebrate fitness, teamwork, and community spirit, as per a release.

2026-02-18T09:01:46.334060+00:00 IST

‘Youth unity will shape India’s future’ – Union MoS Raksha Khadse

Addressing the valedictory ceremony of the National Integration Camp (NIC) held at Savitribai Phule Pune University, she emphasised that the spirit of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' must be strengthened through interaction, mutual respect and shared national purpose among young citizens, according to a press release from SAI Media.

2026-02-17T14:53:36.321528+00:00 IST

Football

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Manchester United thrash Manchester City 2-0 at Old Trafford

Manchester United thrashed arch-rivals Manchester City 2-0 in the high-voltage English Premier League (EPL) 2025-26 season match at Old Trafford on Saturday.

2026-01-17T16:57:55.967229+00:00 IST

ASMITA Football League progresses to zonal, national stages

The ASMITA Football League 2025-26 marked another milestone in grassroots women's football with the successful completion of the City League phase across the country.

2026-01-17T05:24:11.328876+00:00 IST

"It'd be massive to beat them": Sesko ahead of Manchester derby

Ahead of the Manchester derby, Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko reflected on adjusting to the Premier League's intensity and the stakes of beating their arch-rivals, Manchester City, in the upcoming match at Old Trafford on Saturday.

2026-01-16T18:22:45.107016+00:00 IST

Hockey

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"Hockey India League is exciting": Vedanta Kalinga Lancers co-captain Arthur Van Doren

The star defender said he loves playing hockey in India and wants to do better than last year.

2025-12-22T18:42:12.753198+00:00 IST

"Next biggest challenge is the World Cup...": Jarmanpreet Singh

"For us, the next biggest challenge is the World Cup and the Asian Games because these are the major events that are coming next year after the Hockey India League (HIL) and the Pro League," he told ANI.

2025-12-22T17:04:10.779527+00:00 IST

Hockey India Junior Men Academy Championship schedule announced

The 3rd Hockey India Junior Men Academy Championship 2025 - Zone A & B is all set to begin at the Veer Narmad South Gujarat University in Surat from 23rd to 30th December, bringing together some of the most promising talents from leading hockey academies across the country

2025-12-22T13:10:12.416066+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Pathan lauds Miller's stellar 50 against India in T20 WC clash 

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan praised South Africa's composure under pressure following their victory over India in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, highlighting the match-winning contributions of David Miller and Dewald Brevis.

2026-02-23T08:06:55.505996+00:00 IST

Cricket

Ashwin on Axar Patel's omission in Super 8 match

Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin criticised India's playing 11 combination and Axar Patel's omission from the team in their Super 8 fixture against South Africa in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

2026-02-23T06:58:58.825918+00:00 IST

Cricket

Aakash Chopra reflects on India’s Super 8 loss against Proteas

South Africa snapped India's 12-match unbeaten streak at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as they handed the defending champions a 76-run defeat in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

2026-02-23T06:32:01.667215+00:00 IST

Cricket

Former BCA president congratulates Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Vaibhav was honoured by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday, who presented the cash award in recognition of the batter's remarkable performances that have brought pride to both the state and the nation.

2026-02-23T06:26:47.182755+00:00 IST

Cricket

Aakash Chopra on Axar Patel's omission

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has raised questions on India's playing 11, saying what team are we playing after the defending champions were thrashed by South Africa in their Super 8 fixture of the ongoing T20 World Cup on Sunday.

2026-02-23T06:26:00.188271+00:00 IST

Cricket

Irfan Pathan speaks on Varun Chakaravarthy's unsuccessful outing

South Africa snapped India's 12-match unbeaten streak at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as they handed the defending champions a 76-run defeat in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

2026-02-23T06:21:35.093123+00:00 IST

Football

Arsenal cruise to a 4-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur

Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres each bagged a brace as Arsenal cruised to a 4-1 north-London derby win, restoring their five-point cushion over Manchester City at the top of the Premier League points table.

2026-02-23T04:29:56.809998+00:00 IST

Cricket

David Miller after stellar performance against India in T20 WC

India suffered its first defeat in 18 matches in ICC events across white-ball formats since losing the finals of the 2023 World Cup against Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium.

2026-02-23T03:29:45.626637+00:00 IST

Football

India U20 women drub Swedish club Täby FK in friendly

The Indian U20 women's team registered a 4-0 win over the senior squad of Swedish club Taby FK in a friendly match at the Boson National Sports Centre in Lidingo, Sweden, on Sunday.

2026-02-23T02:51:06.726485+00:00 IST

Cricket

"Not to take anything away...": Doeschate on Axar's omission

Following a thrashing defeat at the hands of South Africa in Super 8 fixture of ongoing T20 World Cup, India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said team management had lengthy discussions before finalising the playing XI, explaining that the decision to leave out vice-captain Axar Patel was purely tactical and based on team balance.

2026-02-22T20:16:38.913520+00:00 IST

Cricket

T20 WC: Doeschate hints at Samson's inclusion after loss to SA

India's leftie-dominant top-order once again had two of its promising members, Abhishek and Tilak, exposed against quality pace and spin as a top-order collapse left them playing a heavy catch-up game in a run-chase of 188 runs. Men in Blue just could not recover after losing Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma and Abhishek Sharma one-by-one and despite some fight by Shivam Dube, they were skittled out for 111 runs.

2026-02-22T20:14:39.002735+00:00 IST

Cricket

Manjrekar highlights "three areas of improvement" for India

A clinical South Africa, powered by crucial knocks from David Miller (63 in 35 balls, with seven fours and three sixes), Dewald Brevis (45 in 29 balls, with three fours and sixes each) and Tristan Stubbs (44* in 28 balls, with a four and three sixes), first reached 187/7 in 20 overs, with Jasprit Bumrah (3/15) being the top wicket-taker. India was skittled out for just 111 runs, with Shivam Dube (42 in 37 balls, with a four and three sixes) being the only one to cross the 20-run mark. Marco Jansen (4/22) and Keshav Maharaj (3/24) dismantled Team India with their sensational spells, plunging India's net-run-rate into negatives.

2026-02-22T19:51:30.953092+00:00 IST

Cricket

"Great performance": Markram after SA crush IND in T20 WC Super 8

South Africa captain Aiden Markram hailed his side's adaptability and composure after a clinical performance helped them thrash defending champions India in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super 8 clash on Sunday.

2026-02-22T19:01:58.360578+00:00 IST

Cricket

Lost too many wickets in powerplay: Suryakumar after loss to SA

Proteas avenged their loss in the 2024 T20 World Cup final as David Miller's half-century and fiery bowling spells from Marco Jansen and Keshav Maharaj helped them deliver an all-round clinical performance, beating Men in Blue by 76 runs at Ahmedabad and sending their net-run-rate in negatives.

2026-02-22T19:00:20.766411+00:00 IST