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Madan Lal backs Shubman-Abhishek as India's openers for Asia Cup

Former Indian cricketer Madan Lal expressed his thoughts on the Men in Blue's opening pair in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, which is scheduled to take place from September 9 to 28 in Dubai.

2025-09-06T11:35:04.052487+00:00 IST

BCCI's Annual General Meeting on September 28

The meeting will be held at 11:30 AM IST and will feature elections for all posts and some business calls.

2025-09-06T11:17:12.655411+00:00 IST

FIFA’s workshop empowers young women administrators to move front

The FIFA Capacity Building Workshop for Administrators concluded in New Delhi on September 4 as the participants addressed various avenues of empowering young women working in the realm of the beautiful game, as per the official website of All India Football Federation (AIFF).

2025-09-06T11:00:03.242057+00:00 IST

Ex-England cricketer Butcher feels India will miss Rohit, Virat

A new dawn began in Indian cricket after Virat and Rohit's swansong in the red-ball format. The Indian management entrusted its faith in Shubman Gill and deemed him Rohit's true successor. India's youngest Test captain was tasked to lead the side for a gruelling five-Test series in England. India had its moments from Leeds to London, and the tour concluded with a dramatic six-run triumph for India at The Oval.

2025-09-06T10:46:30.894659+00:00 IST

Naveen rose to occasion: Rishank Devadiga after Haryana Steelers’

Rahul Ahri and Rahul Sethpal registered High Fives for the defending champions, while Mayank Saini also contributed to the team to help them register a 37-32 win.

2025-09-06T09:59:17.004856+00:00 IST

Shreyas handed India A captaincy for multi-day matches

After being snubbed from India's 15-member squad for the Asia Cup, Shreyas Iyer has been handed the captaincy mantle of India A for the two multi-day matches against Australia A, with Dhruv Jurel serving as his deputy.

2025-09-06T09:40:54.052491+00:00 IST

Secretary Saikia addresses future of BCCI President

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia addressed the uncertainty revolving around the future of the board's president after Roger Binny completed his tenure and announced that the Indian cricket board will reveal its next course of action in the next two to three days.

2025-09-06T09:07:04.910641+00:00 IST

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Gujarat Giants defeat UP Warriorz by 45 runs in WPL clash

Sophie Devine spearheaded the Gujarat Giants (GG) to a dominant 45-run victory over the UP Warriorz (UPW) in Match 14 of the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025-26 season on Thursday.

2026-01-22T18:34:27.366043+00:00 IST

Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Rathod shine in Ranji Trophy Elite action

The opening day of the Ranji Trophy Elite fixures delivered high-quality action across venues, including Sarfaraz Khan and Siddhesh Lad's centuries, Yash Rathod's unbeaten century for Vidarbha, Harpreet Brar and Jalaj Saxena producing match-turning bowling spells, and Venkatesh Iyer and Sudip Chatterjee leading the charge with the bat for Bengal.

2026-01-22T18:17:16.556911+00:00 IST

Sri Lanka take 1-0 Lead in ODI series against England

Root scored 61, while Duckett made 62, but Sri Lanka's disciplined bowling and fielding ultimately paid off

2026-01-22T17:58:33.249348+00:00 IST

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Indian Wells: Rogers outlasts Volynets; Fruhvirtova moves into R2

It took two hours and 20 minutes for world No.41 Rogers to halt rising 21-year-old Volynets.

2023-03-09T12:22:52.747166+00:00 IST

Emma Raducanu withdraws from pre-Indian Wells doubles exhibition

Raducanu will take on Danka Kovinic on Thursday in the opening round at Indian Wells.

2023-03-08T16:41:30.616732+00:00 IST

Bhosale stuns Grammatikopoulou in opening round of Women's Open

Another Indian Zeel Desai, who had won her second ITF women's tour title last month, also made a bright beginning with a facile 6-3, 6-2 victory against German qualifier Rebecca Sarah Sekulic.

2023-03-08T16:28:10.425008+00:00 IST

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Dabang Delhi defender Fazel Atrachali heaps praise on Ashu

In a ruthless performance at the SMS Indoor Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday, Dabang Delhi K.C. returned to winning ways and reclaimed the top spot in the table after dismantling U Mumba, courtesy of Ashu Malik's 23 points, his best-ever performance in the league.

2025-09-26T12:48:43.255129+00:00 IST

Ajit Pawar unveils official poster for ISRL round 1

Maharashtra is racing ahead to put India firmly on the global motor sporting map. In a major boost to India's sporting aspirations, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar unveiled the official poster for the Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) Season 2 Round 1 in Pune.

2025-09-26T10:19:42.389088+00:00 IST

“Want to keep India on top”: Praveen Kumar

Paralympian Praveen Kumar, one of India's brightest para athletics stars, is preparing to shine on home soil at the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships, scheduled from September 27 to October 5 at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium.

2025-09-26T09:45:16.990314+00:00 IST

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Khalid Jamil praises team effort in Jamshedpur FC's 3-1 victory

Jamshedpur FC head coach Khalid Jamil emphasized the collective efforts of his players as they secured a 3-1 victory over Mohammedan Sporting Club at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Monday, marking their return to winning form.

2024-12-03T07:56:47.793993+00:00 IST

ISL: Jamshedpur FC return to winning ways with 3-1 win

Jamshedpur FC returned to winning ways with an emphatic 3-1 victory over Mohammedan Sporting Club at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season on Monday.

2024-12-02T17:16:08.299698+00:00 IST

Neville feels Liverpool are "very strong favourites" to win PL

Former footballer Gary Neville reacted to Liverpool's massive 2-0 win over Manchester City in the ongoing Premier League (PL) season and said that Arne Slot's side are the "strong favourites" to win the title.

2024-12-02T08:29:24.192633+00:00 IST

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Artur Lucas joins Hockey India as Coach, Video Analyst

Lucas will work with all four Indian Teams – Senior Men, Senior Women, Junior Men and Junior Women.

2023-09-05T09:30:59.509757+00:00 IST

After winning Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup, India aim to lift WC

A total of 16 nations will compete in inaugural edition of the tournament and they have been divided into four groups, with India being placed in Pool C along with the United States, Poland and Namibia.

2023-09-04T09:59:12.002840+00:00 IST

Indian Railways lift All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup

The Chief Guest, Thiru Udhayanidhi Stalin, Honorable Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development of Tamil Nadu presented the Gold Cup winners trophy to Indian Railways, along with a cash prize of Rs 7 Lakh. The runners-up, Hockey Karnataka were presented with the Silver Cup and recieved a cash prize of Rs 5 Lakh. The match was played at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on Sunday.

2023-09-04T02:53:22.663980+00:00 IST

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Cricket

Devajit Saikia opens up on parting ways with Dream 11

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia opened up and revealed the reason behind terminating the contract with Dream 11, who were Team India's jersey sponsors.

2025-09-06T08:46:29.733238+00:00 IST

Cricket

No restriction by government, have to play all matches: BCCI Secy

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Devajit Saikia gave his take on the ongoing outrage over India squaring off against Pakistan in the Asia Cup on September 14 in Dubai. He cited the recently issued policy and stated that the central government has not restricted engaging with any nation that isn't on friendly terms with India.

2025-09-06T08:26:59.747081+00:00 IST

Cricket

Sehwag reveals "losing" against Pakistan makes him lose his cool

Former flamboyant opener Indian Virender Sehwag revealed that losing against Pakistan made him lose his cool, as a new chapter in the heated rivalry is set to unfold between the two arch-rivals during the much-debated clash at the Asia Cup on September 14.

2025-09-06T07:51:56.710340+00:00 IST

Cricket

Babar Azam named in 11-player red-ball training camp

Pakistan's premier batter Babar Azam has been called for a red-ball training camp at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), which will commence on Tuesday, along with 10 other players ahead of the upcoming home Tests against South Africa.

2025-09-06T07:18:54.600699+00:00 IST

Hockey

HI President gives his take on India performance in Asia Cup

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey believes India's men's hockey team has performed in patches at the ongoing Asia Cup, with some fixtures showcasing their remarkable talent, while in others, they have failed to meet the standards associated with them.

2025-09-06T06:26:34.839422+00:00 IST

Football

With flawless run Morocco qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026

Morocco booked their ticket for next year's FIFA World Cup in style by thumping five goals past Niger in front of their home crowd at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.

2025-09-06T05:14:34.339906+00:00 IST

Tennis

US Open: Sinner fends off injury scare to storm into final

World number one Jannik Sinner shrugged off an unprecedented scare to set up a blockbuster final against Spain's rising sensation Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open on Friday night.

2025-09-06T04:31:37.853298+00:00 IST

Cricket

PAK not to attend Women’s World Cup opening ceremony in India

Pakistan will not participate in the ICC Women's World Cup opening ceremony scheduled to be held in Guwahati on September 30, according to Geo Super.

2025-09-06T03:30:38.370601+00:00 IST

Cricket

Gill teases Bumrah before engaging in intense nets session

India began fine-tuning its preparations for the much-anticipated Asia Cup, which will kick off on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi. Some intense battles filled with banter unfolded in the nets when vice-captain Shubman Gill squared off against pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah.

2025-09-06T03:04:06.541548+00:00 IST

Cricket

Anderson shares his views on contract between USAC and ACE

The sudden termination of the contract between USA Cricket (USAC) and American Cricket Enterprises (ACE) has left players uncertain about their professional futures.

2025-09-05T20:02:30.999360+00:00 IST

Football

Special night that still leaves me speechless of emotion: Messi

Lionel Messi, in his potential farewell appearance in Argentina, levelled his long-time arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo's record with a brace.

2025-09-05T18:59:53.792314+00:00 IST

Hockey

Hockey India felicitates Vandana Katariya and Lalit Upadhyay for their stellar careers

Both players had recently announced their retirements from international hockey, marking the end of two illustrious careers that inspired a generation of players and fans alike.

2025-09-05T18:54:04.453487+00:00 IST

Others

India’s first-ever 5150 Triathlon launched in Chennai

Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Udhayanidhi Stalin marked a milestone in Indian endurance sports today with the launch of the country's first-ever 5150 Triathlon Chennai.

2025-09-05T18:24:21.874028+00:00 IST

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