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Playing under Ajinkya Rahane has given Vartak lessons in calmness and leadership, while competing against the India T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav offered perspective.
The legend feels that a middle path could have been found regarding the change in scoring system
The Scandinavians have qualified for the quadrennial extravaganza after 28 years
Responding to the decision, Cricket Canada said it respected the ICC's ruling and remained committed to fulfilling all compliance requirements
Cirstea steadied herself early in the second set and recovered a break at 3-3, but the 36-year-old could not halt the Andreeva juggernaut
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set a new IPL record as the youngest Orange Cap winner finishing with 776 runs at an exceptional strike rate of 237.30
India had its first training session at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in New Chandigarh on June 2
Tracing the life and career of Rafael Nadal who turns 40 on June 3 the docuseries offers an intimate portrait of one of tenniss greatest champions
Sindhu was made to work hard by Thailands Busanan Ongbamrungphan before prevailing 25-23, 21-16 in a 51-minute womens singles round of 32 contest of the Super 1000 badminton tournament
Here is the Group B full squad list of teams for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Mexico and Canada.
Here is the Group A full squad list of teams for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Mexico and Canada.
Here is the full squad list of teams for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Mexico and Canada
In less than a week, Tim Payne's Instagram account has exploded from 4,715 followers to 4.2 million after an Argentine influencer urged his audience to give him likes, comments and follows
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and Vincent Keymer played out a hard-fought classical draw in which neither player could break through
Sabalenka, who has now reached at least the quarter-finals in her last 14 Grand Slam appearances, set up a last-eight meeting with Russian Diana Shnaider.
The veterans showed they still have enough fuel left in the tank to dominate as Royal Challengers Bengaluru retained the IPL crown with ease; Patidar, unperturbed by the expectations, scripted his own piece of history by winning back-to-back trophies
It is the best gift. Nothing can be better than this to win the IPL for two successive years, says Patidar
This year, there was a deeper level of confidence. Going into the playoffs, this reflected in some of our performances, says Flower
The team from the Garden City had several players stepping forward with match-winning performances; Patidars captaincy was calm and understated while Kohli finished as the franchises highest run-scorer for the second straight year
With the series locked at 1-1, a victory in the decider will not just be another overseas bilateral win but a shot in the arm for either team before the start of the Women's T20 World Cup later this month
The announcement comes just 10 days before the tournament kicks off on June 11 across the United States, Canada and Mexico
India won 19 medals, including 10 gold as high jumper Pooja Singh broke a two-decade-old national record with an effort of 1.93 metres
The team members, who are all safe and unhurt despite smoke spreading inside the bus, waited on the road for a short while before another bus was arranged to take them to the hotel
It was Arsenal's first trophy since Arteta won the Football Association Challenge (FA) Cup in his debut season as manager in 2020
To be honest, last year was a lot of pressure; this year was more calm because of the way we played throughout the tournament; I think we have not just played, we dominated this year, says Patidar
Magnus Carlsen exacted revenge on Frenchman Alireza Firouzja, winning the reverse fixture after having opened his campaign with a defeat to him
Hugo Sochurek became the youngest player for Czech Republic in a warmup game against Kosovo in a friendly
Ochoa, who made his World Cup debut in Germany in 2006, has seen limited action for the national team in recent years
The protocol for Video Assistant Referee, or VAR, is being clarified in certain areas
This season, I learnt how to play in pressure games, (and) how to change your game, says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Having become the first Indian to cross 8,000 points in decathlon, the 27-year-old is eyeing bigger things; he is open to the idea of competing in multiple events at the Glasgow CommonwealthGames
Suarez, 39, had left the door open for an international return, saying he would reverse his retirement if needed in the national side after a 20-month absence.
We've had to wait for so long and then just to have a group of guys where you feel like you're stepping onto the ground, you don't need to be the one to step up every time, says Virat Kohli
While RCB retained their playing XI, Gujarat Titans made one change with left-arm pacer Arshad Khan coming in the place of left-arm spinner R Sai Kishore.
Cirstea is in the form of her life after becoming the oldest player to break into the top 20 earlier this month
Kostyuk, who is undefeated on clay this season, had lost their three previous matches and never taken a set against the former top-ranked player, who turned 25 on Sunday
Sachin Tendulkar praises teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and urges mentors to respect his natural instincts in cricket development

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