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New Delhi : Indian badminton star PV Sindhu is looking forward to competing at the BWF World Championships 2026 on home soil and is aiming to make the most of the home support to win a medal. Speaking at a press conference, Sindhu…

Darwin : Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood on Saturday became the ninth Australian bowler to take 300 Test wickets after claiming his 14th career five-wicket haul during the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin, according to Cricinfo.…

New Delhi : Indian cricketing legends and prominent players extended greetings to the nation on Saturday, with several taking to social media to mark the country's 80th Independence Day. Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar shared a…

Galle : Team India celebrated the nation's 80th Independence Day by hoisting the Tricolour in Galle on Saturday, ahead of the opening Test against Sri Lanka. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a video where head coach…

Mumbai : After an eventful Day 1, the action continued on Day 2 of the World Padel League (WPL), with Game Changers Lions and Hubtown Panorama Panthers producing another closely fought contest, according to a release. The Lions held their…

Riyadh : Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to training with Al-Nassr shortly after getting married, sharing pictures from his training session on Instagram. The Portugal star posted images of himself training with the Saudi…

New Delhi : Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) sportsperson Shruti Joshi added a gold medal to her individual bronze by helping India claim the top prize in the women's team sabre event at the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships…

New Delhi : The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha welcomed the badminton world to the national capital ahead of the BWF World Championships starting from August 17 onwards, expressing confidence that the players will…

Darwin : It was a historic day for Bangladesh pacers Hasan Mahmud, who took the best-ever figures by a bowler from his country against Australia and Taskin Ahmed, who completed 300 international wickets, during the first Test against the…

Galle : Uncapped Indian stars Saransh Jain and Aquib Nabi reflected on their Team India call-ups, their cricketing journey and mindset ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle starting from August 15 onwards. India and Sri Lanka…

New Delhi : The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have confirmed that Afghanistan will host India for a three-match T20I series at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi from…

Missouri : Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa continued his impressive run at the Sinquefield Cup, defeating World Championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov in the second round to move into a share of the early lead, according to ESPN.…

Darwin : Australia have announced their playing XI for the first Test against Bangladesh, with veteran seamer Josh Hazlewood preferred over Scott Boland as the hosts reunite their pace trio of Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and…

Bengaluru : Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev emphasised the importance of passion and self-belief while speaking at the launch event of the Bangalore Blasters for the inaugural JITO Premier League. Addressing the gathering, Kapil said having…

Mumbai : Former Indian fielding coach T Dilip spoke on his best moment with the team, saying that the silence in the dressing room that followed after their title-drought-breaking T20 World Cup win in 2024 stays with him, as he could sense…

New Delhi : Indian batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sweat it out in the nets after a successful recent tour of Zimbabwe, ahead of the new domestic season. Sooryavanshi posted a video of himself practicing on his official Instagram handle, where…

New Delhi : Indian shooting legend Abhinav Bindra reflected on his Olympic gold medal during the Beijing Olympics 18 years ago, calling it the "biggest peak of his sporting life". On August 11, 2008, Bindra etched his name forever into the…

Darwin: Australian all-rounder Beau Webster is keen to prove himself that he belongs in the playing XI ahead of the first Bangladesh Test at Darwin, saying that what he has done since his debut has shown that he can be considered as a…

New Delhi : India's two-time Olympic medalist and former world champion PV Sindhu hailed the "uniquely Indian" efforts being put in for the successful organisation of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championships in New Delhi, saying…

Colombo : India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak praised the team's performance in their warm-up match against Sri Lanka, describing the game as a highly productive outing ahead of the two-match Test series, starting August 15. India secured a…