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The presence of a plethora of current superstars, at least for the first round of matches beginning on Thursday, has restored much of the lost sheen to a tournament that…

Star India batter Virat Kohli is spending some quality time with his family after being rested for the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024. Kohli, who last played for India during an…

Paris Paralympics 2024 Live Updates Day 8: The Indian contingent will look to take the medal tally past the 25-mark at the ongoing Paris Paralympics 2024 on Thursday. The action…

Indian-origin all-rounder Simi Singh, who has played 35 ODIs and 53 T20Is for Ireland, is currently battling for his life. The cricketer, who is suffering from acute liver failure, is…

The Pakistan cricket team’s 0-2 defeat at home to Bangladesh in the recently concluded Test series has triggered a plethora of reactions. The entire team is in the line of…

Shreyas Iyer failed to impress in his first match in the Duleep Trophy 2024 as he was dismissed for 9 by Vijaykumar Vyshak during the clash between India C and…

Pakistan suffered an embarrassing 2-0 Test series loss at the hands of Bangladesh on Tuesday. It was the side’s first-ever series defeat in the format at the hands of the…

World number one Jannik Sinner reached his first US Open semi-final on Wednesday with a four-set victory over 2021 champion and two-time runner-up Daniil Medvedev. Sinner, looking to capture his…

Dharambir shattered the Asian record to win the gold medal while compatriot Pranav Soorma clinched the silver as Indian club throwers dominated the men’s F51 event at the Paralympics. After…

Duleep Trophy 2024 LIVE Updates: The focus will be on Shreyas Iyer as India C take on India D in the first round of the Duleep Trophy 2024 at the…

India’s Schedule at Paris Paralympics 2024, September 5: The Indian contingent is on a roll at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Having already achieved their best-ever tally at the Paralympics, Indian…

Duleep Trophy 2024 LIVE Updates: India A captain Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to field against India B in the Duleep Trophy encounter at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in…

Jessica Pegula became the fourth American to reach this year’s US Open semi-finals on Wednesday by stunning world number one Iga Swiatek as Jack Draper broke through to his first…

Harvinder Singh’s calm composure and precision turned dreams into reality as he became India’s first-ever Paralympic gold medalist in archery on Wednesday. Pursuing PhD in Economics, the 33-year-old Indian, who…

Harvinder Singh scripted history by becoming the first Indian archer to clinch a gold at the Paralympics after world champion shot-putter Sachin Sarjerao Khilari’s record-shattering silver-winning effort as the country’s…

113 in just 6 overs – If it is Australia, anything is possible. On Wednesday, in a T20I against Scotland, Australia launched an all-out attacks to chase down a 155-run…

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will conduct stringent fitness tests before awarding central contracts for the next 12 months, bringing currently contracted players and other international and domestic performers into…

Etihad Airways has signed on to be the Official Front of Shirt Sponsor of Mumbai City FC in a multi-year partnership starting from the 2024-25 season. The move demonstrates Etihad’s…

Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan is uncertain to feature in the opening round of the Duleep Trophy, which begins on Thursday, due to a hamstring issue. Kishan, who was named in the…

Pakistan cricket is going through a disappointing low. The side suffered a 2-0 whitewash at the hands of Bangladesh in a recently-concluded Test series. Bangladesh inflicted a six-wicket defeat on…

Indian table tennis great Sharath Kamal was expected to chalk out his retirement plans post his fifth appearance at the Olympics but the 42-year-old on Wednesday committed to another season…

Virat Kohli is currently enjoying a break from cricket. He was last seen in action in an ODI series against Sri Lanka. He is expected to play a big part…

Indian discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya on Wednesday said he needs to work on his mental strength of his game after clinching yet another silver medal at the Paris Paralympics, marking…

Rahul Dravid, the former head coach and renowned player of Team India, has been appointed as the head coach for the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, as reported…

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma is quite well known for his witty one-liners and some of his comments caught on the stump mic have gone viral on social media…

Pakistan fell to their worst Test ranking in nearly six decades on Wednesday, the International Cricket Council said, after their shock 2-0 series defeat to low-ranked Bangladesh. Bangladesh inflicted a…

Scotland vs Australia Highlights: Australia on Wednesday took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series after beating Scotland by seven wickets in the opener at Edinburgh. Chasing 155 to win,…

Pakistan cricket was reeling Wednesday after its first-ever Test defeats against Bangladesh, the latest in a string of poor performances which have seen the game hit rock bottom. The cricket-mad…

Sports For All (SFA) announced the launch of the SFA Championships 2024-25 across 10 cities in India and will feature over 150,000 participants from more than 7000 of India’s best…

England Test captain Ben Stokes has lauded the decision to appoint Brendon McCullum as the new head coach of limited-overs teams, calling it “an unbelievable move” for the future of…

Shubman Gill, the captain of Team ‘A’ in the Duleep Trophy round one, has confirmed that he will open the batting against Team ‘B’, starting on Thursday. He added that…

Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan is a doubtful starter at least for the first round of the Duleep Trophy, beginning on Thursday, as he has developed a hamstring niggle. Kishan was included…

India’s Nihal Singh and Rudransh Khandelwal failed to make it to the Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 final after finishing 19th and 22nd, respectively, in the qualifications on Wednesday. Nihal finished…

Indian para-athlete Amisha missed out on a medal in the final of the F46 Shot Put at the ongoing Paris Paralympics, as she finished at number 14th in the medal…

India’s challenge in women’s singles table tennis at the Paralympics ended here on Wednesday after Tokyo edition’s silver-medallist Bhavinaben Patel lost to China’s Ying Zhou 3-1 in the class 4…

Injuries and fitness issues are part of the sporting ecosystem, but India is still struggling to accommodate mental health concerns in the same paradigm. Whenever a player gets injured, he…

Veteran Sharath Kamal and star female player Manika Batra were on Wednesday named in the India squad for the 27th Asian Table Tennis Championships, scheduled to be held in Astana,…

Zaka Ashraf, the former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman held responsible for starting a slide in the fortunes of the national team, has denied any groupings in the dressing room. Ashraf…

India’s Sachin Sarjerao Khilari on Wednesday added a Paralympic silver to his world title in men’s shot put F46 event with an Asian record distance of 16.32m at the ongoing…

New Zealand cricket is increasingly grappling with the club vs country dilemma, as more high-profile players choose to opt out of central contracts. With the team gearing up for a…

After Pakistan`s disappointing series defeat against Bangladesh, skipper Shan Masood said that the side needs to bring `consistency` in team selection. Pakistan conceded a six-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in the…

England announced on Tuesday that Brendon McCullum, the coach of the Test side since 2022, will also take charge of the ODI and T20 teams from the start of next…

Former India head coach Rahul Dravid has taken up a new challenge while also making his return to the Indian Premier League (IPL), signing up as head coach of Rajasthan…

Star England batter Joe Root became the top batter as the International Cricket Council (ICC) updated player’s rankings on Wednesday. “Joe Root’s dream run with the bat has helped the…

India’s Arshad Shaik and Jyoti Gaderiya finished 11th and 16th in their respective cycling events at the Paralympics in Paris on Wednesday. Gaderiya finished the 5.8km women’s C1 individual time…

Australian captain Pat Cummins is looking at the upcoming five-match rubber against India as a chance to “make amends” for the successive Test series defeats at home against their fierce…

Abhay Hadap beat his fellow Apex Council member Suraj Samat by 55 votes to become the Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) Secretary, in an interest-filled election at the Wankhede Stadium on…

Pakistan reached its lowest ebb on Tuesday while nosediving to a six-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in the second Test here, and stalwarts termed the 0-2 series loss as “hurting.” It…

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto believed his team’s first Test cricket series win over Pakistan will give his compatriots reason to smile amid ongoing difficulties. The recent civil unrest that…

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya grabbed everyone’s attention after he got separated from his wife and model Natasa Stankovic. The couple, who got married in 2020 and also exchanged vows in…

The Pakistan cricket team hit one of its lowest points in cricketing history, losing at home to Bangladesh in the 2-match Test series. Pakistan were swept aside by the tourists…

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 7, Live Updates: After taking their tally to a total of 20 medals, the Indian athletes will aim for more on Day 7 of the ongoing…

MS Dhoni is the most successful Indian cricket team captain. He is the only skipper in the world to lead his team to ICC ODI World Cup win, T20 World…

Pakistan’s first-ever series loss to Bangladesh has resulted in Shan Masood’s team slipping down to the eighth position in the ICC Test rankings besides hitting a historic low of lowest…

Rishabh Pant’s red-ball return will be closely monitored but the national selectors will also trace suitable backup options to frontline stars when Duleep Trophy, which preludes an important Test season,…

Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi lost to the American pair of Donald Young and Taylor Townsend 3-6, 4-6 in the mixed doubles semifinal of…

A T20I series win and an ODI series loss, that’s how Gautam Gambhir began his stint as the head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team. While there’s plenty that…

Sangram Singh, India’s first male wrestler and the first ambassador of the Wrestling Federation of India (2014-2015), will square off against Ali Raza Nasir of Pakistan at the Gama International…

Two of India’s veteran Test players Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara continue to stay on the sidelines. Both of them have not played for India for more than a year…

Frances Tiafoe set up an all-American US Open semi-final against Taylor Fritz on Tuesday, guaranteeing a home player in the men’s final for the first time in 18 years. Tiafoe,…

Taylor Fritz and Emma Navarro reached their first Grand Slam semi-finals at the US Open on Tuesday, boosting home hopes of a double American title party this weekend. The 12th-seeded…

World number two Aryna Sabalenka demolished Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen to reach a fourth successive US Open semi-final on Tuesday. Australian Open champion Sabalenka, runner-up to Coco Gauff in…

Leicester have won their appeal against a decision that an independent commission had jurisdiction to consider an alleged breach of the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules. The English top…

Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Ollie Watkins were all ruled out of England’s upcoming Nations League matches, their first games under interim manager Lee Carsley, the English Football Association said…

Bangladesh completed a 2-0 whitewash of Pakistan on Pakistan soil, as they sealed a six-wicket win in the second Test at Rawalpindi, despite Day 1 being washed out. Pakistan held…

India achieved its best ever medal haul in the Paralympics as it went past last edition’s number of podium finishes on the back of a superlative performance by the country’s…

India’s Schedule At Paralympics 2024, September 4: India has a great chance to reach their best-ever medal tally at Paralympics on Wednesday. Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Bhavina Patel will be…

Bangladesh completed a huge Test series win over Pakistan on Tuesday. The 10-wicket victory in the first match marked Bangladesh’s maiden Test win over Pakistan. A repeat of this performance…

In the light of Yuvraj Singh‘s father Yograj Singh’s heated attack on legendary India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, another interesting video has resurfaced online. In this video, Yuvraj Singh can…

The Paris Paralympics 2024 has shown the world that anything is achievable if one has the will. The athletes, despite challenges, have risen to glory. India’s Deepthi Jeevanji is among…

The BCCI on Tuesday appointed former India wicket-keeper Ajay Ratra as a selector of the men`s cricket team, replacing Salil Ankola in the five-man panel. As per convention, all five…

Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood has backed the decision to drop the star pace duo of Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah for the second game of the two-match series. Pakistan…

Emma Navarro reached her first Grand Slam semi-final at the US Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets victory over Paula Badosa whose challenge dramatically collapsed. The 13th-ranked American, who knocked…

India’s world champion Deepthi Jeevanji came up short of her best timing as she won a bronze medal in the women’s 400m T20 category final race at the Paralympics on…

Manolo Marquez’s stint as Indian football team’s head coach began with a goalless draw against lower-ranked Mauritius in the Intercontinental Cup opener Hyderabad on Tuesday. India, ranked 124th in the…

The 2025 World Test Championship final will be played at the iconic Lord`s between June 11 and 15 next year, announced the International Cricket Council on Tuesday. The ICC has…

Bangladesh celebrated a historic first-ever Test series win over Pakistan and a 2-0 clean sweep with a tense six-wicket victory in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. Shakib Al Hasan hit the winning…

Star Australian batsman Steve Smith said that Team India has played some outstanding cricket over the last two years and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be an exciting series. The famous…

A Ugandan Olympian is in intensive care in a Kenyan hospital after being doused with petrol and set on fire allegedly by her partner, officials said Tuesday, the latest horrific…

Ace Indian shooter Avani Lekhara missed out on a second medal at the ongoing Paralympic Games and finished fifth after putting up a strong fight in the final of the…

India’s star player KL Rahul, who is often criticised for his performances and scoring rates, opened up on receiving online trolling and hate on social media. The wicketkeeper-batter said that…

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has been in the middle of a lot of chatter when it comes to his future in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The star…

The record of the most balls faced without scoring a single run in Tests is held by former New Zealand pacer Geoff Allott, who did not score a run despite…

Team India`s sensational opening batsman Shubman Gill has started his preparations ahead of the Duleep Trophy. The tournament is set to kick start on September 5 and Gill will be…

The BCCI on Tuesday appointed former India wicket-keeper Ajay Ratra as a selector of the men’s cricket team, replacing Salil Ankola in the five-man panel. As per convention, all five…

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today confirmed that Men’s Test Head Coach Brendon McCullum will also take on the role of England’s White-Ball Head Coach as part of…

Ahead of the Duleep Trophy, Team India`s wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has started his preparations to make a red-ball comeback. The young wicketkeeper-batter posted a video on Instagram of him practicing…

India vs Mauritius Inter-Continental Cup, Highlights: India men’s football team slipped to a lacklustre 0-0 draw vs Mauritius in the opening match of the Inter-Continental Cup 2024 on Tuesday in…

Pakistan cricket team slumped to a humiliating Test series defeat against Bangladesh after losing the second match by six wickets in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. The Shan Masood-led side was once…

India vs Mauritius Inter-Continental Cup, Live Streaming: India men’s football team will be taking on Mauritius in the opening match of Inter-Continetal Cup on Tuesday in Hyderabad. Seeking to put…

Pakistan cricket team captain Shan Masood was left extremely disappointed as his side slumped to a crushing 0-2 Test series loss against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. In the first…

Ace Indian shuttler and former Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal has revealed that she is battling arthritis and will have to decide on her future in badminton by the end of…

World Para Championship silver medallist Pooja Jatyan beat Yagmur Sengul of Turkey in straight sets to storm into the quarterfinals of recurve women’s open archery competition at the Paris Paralympics…

India’s Bhagyashri Jadhav finished fifth in the women’s shot put (F34) at the Paralympics on Tuesday. Jadhav, making her second appearance at the Paralympics, produced a throw of 7.28m but…

Head coach Roelant Oltmans ended his association with the Pakistan hockey team after he refused to join the side in China for the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy, citing the lack…

India’s ace shooter Avani Lekhara entered the final of the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 competition after finishing the qualification in seventh place at the ongoing Paralympics on Tuesday.…

Indian para-shuttler Suhas Yathiraj is an emotional mess after his second successive Paralympic silver. A part of him is proud of the achievement but then he is also grappling with…

The third World Test Championship (WTC) final will be played at the iconic Lord’s between June 11 and 15 next year, announced the International Cricket Council on Tuesday. The ICC…