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F1 races in Bahrain, Saudi cancelled due to Iran war

Bahrain had been scheduled as the fourth Grand Prix this season to take place on April 10-12, with the Saudi race a week later

15 Mar 2026 4:17 am
Womens Hockey World Cup Qualifiers: England makes India pay for missed opportunities

Baldson opens the scoring off a penalty corner before Neal doubles the lead in the third quarter as the European side emerges champion; the home team suffers second straight loss in a final

14 Mar 2026 10:27 pm
21-point system has worked well, any change in format should be carefully considered: Saina

The game's governing body (BWF) has proposed switching to a 3x15 scoring format from the current 3x21 system

14 Mar 2026 2:12 pm
Sportstar Aces Awards: Women cricketers steal the show

Double delight for shooting prodigy Suruchi as she shares the Sportswoman of the Year honour with weightlifter Mirabai, and also claims the Young Achiever of the Year (Girl) award

14 Mar 2026 12:12 am
I want to play the next level; Im at the top of my game and definitely ready: Shreyas Gopal

The 32-year-old had an eye-catching Ranji season, claiming 48 wickets with his leg-spin and scoring valuable runs for Karnataka. In this chat, he talks about his ambitions, his evolution, the challenge of training two skills, and his upcoming IPL assignment with Chennai Super Kings

14 Mar 2026 12:01 am
Farewell, Alyssa Healy keeper of Australias ever-burning flame

The 35-year-old set the tone, both in front of the stumps and behind them, for one of the most successful teams in sports history. She had a knack of producing the innings that mattered in the game that mattered. Cricket will miss her strokeplay, glovework and leadership, not to mention her cheeky sense of humour

14 Mar 2026 12:00 am
Former Arsenal player Thomas Partey to plead not guilty to two new charges of rape

Former Arsenal player Thomas Partey intends to plead not guilty to two new charges of rape, his lawyer has told a London court

13 Mar 2026 7:36 pm
Former AIFF general secretary Kushal Das dies

Before entering football administration in 2010, Das had served as Chief Financial Officer of ICC

13 Mar 2026 4:24 pm
Ferrari's Leclerc hopes year of the horse a good omen in China

Leclerc and teammate Lewis Hamilton came in behind the two Mercedes of race winner George Russell and Kimi Antonelli

13 Mar 2026 6:23 am
Trump tells Iran team to skip FIFA World Cup for 'their own life and safety'

Iranian athletes and coaches are exempt from the travel ban Mr. Trump imposed against their country last June

13 Mar 2026 5:07 am
Bumrah the pace king and the master of the slower one

Its impossible to imagine what it must be like to carry so many expectations every time he has the ball in his hand; to his credit, he has managed to distance himself from the outside noise, retain his focus and concentrate on what is in his control

12 Mar 2026 11:36 pm
Marijne wants the Indian players to be more precise with finishing

The head coach reserves special praise for Navneet, who scored a hat-trick against Wales, but is quick to emphasise that the performance was a collective effort; the Dutchman credits former junior team coach Wonink for making his task easier

12 Mar 2026 9:16 pm
12 Mar 2026 5:05 pm
IPL 2026: Where and how to book tickets for the tournament

IPL 2026 tickets can be purchased through the official website or authorised ticketing partners

12 Mar 2026 1:41 pm
Stranded cricketers from SA, WI finally leave India after travel chaos triggered by West Asia conflict

South Africa's remaining 29 members and the West Indies final 16 members have departed on flights to their respective homelands, said the ICC

12 Mar 2026 1:27 pm
Champions League: Valverde scores hat-trick as Real Madrid dominates Man City; PSG beats Chelsea

Arsenal drew 1-1 with Bayer Leverkusen; Bod/Glimt is also in sight of the quarterfinals after a 3-0 win over Sporting Lisbon

12 Mar 2026 10:45 am
Indian Wells: Defending champion Draper rallies to beat Djokovic to reach quarterfinals

Draper will take on 11th-seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev for a place in the semifinals

12 Mar 2026 9:31 am
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya leads push for F1 revival in India, meets FMSCI officials

It is also learnt that the FMSCI has offered to facilitate a meeting between Mr. Mandaviya and the Formula One management, which is headed by former Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali

12 Mar 2026 4:11 am
Iran says country can't take part in FIFA World Cup 2026 because of U.S. attacks

Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump said I really don't care if Iran takes part in the 48-nation tournament

12 Mar 2026 3:55 am
12 Mar 2026 3:48 am
I rely on my instincts, do not depend on data: Gambhir

The coach lauded Suryakumar Yadav as a phenomenal leader

12 Mar 2026 3:39 am
India outclasses Wales, seals a World Cup berth

India produced a commanding display to defeat Wales 4-1 in the World Cup Qualifiers at the G.M.C. Balayogi Hockey Ground

12 Mar 2026 3:16 am
Amid Englands struggles,Bethellshows he could be the real deal

While English cricket endured a tough winter that began with a hammering by Australia in the Ashes and ended with a semifinal loss to India in the T20 World Cup, the 22-year-old sparkled with maiden Test and T20I tons against high-quality opponents in contrasting conditions; the southpaw seems ready to take the next step in his fledgling career

11 Mar 2026 11:50 pm
The follow-on decision in 2001 Eden Test was one of my poorest: John Buchanan

Former Australia coach admits that the emotions got the better of him in the Kolkata match; feels Indian cricket, basking in the T20 World Cup glory, is heading in the right direction

11 Mar 2026 11:36 pm
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