The Hindu

Sri Lanka head coach Kirsten, who coached the Men in Blue to victory in the 2011 World Cup, will be plotting Indias downfall when the two-match Test series begins at Galle on Saturday

TTFI president Maghna Ahlawat said that the federation believes the concerns raised by the Ministry, which suspended its recognition, have either been addressed or need further clarification

The focus in catching emphasised ambidexterity, encouraging fielders to make one-handed catches with either hand

Nabi has been drafted into the Indian squad as a replacement for injured Jasprit Bumrah for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka

Indias medal share rose from 0.5% in 1934 to a peak of 12.2% in 2010, and stood at 5.8% in Glasgow, where it finished fourth despite a pared-down programme

Hasan struck in his sixth and seventh overs to remove openers Jake Weatherald (23) and Travis Head (22)

Spain great Xavi Hernandez has been hired as Netherlands coach to become the first foreign-born leader of the national team in nearly 50 years

PSG put in an impressive defensive display and join AC Milan and Real Madrid as the only teams to retain the trophy, as Luis Enrique won his 13th trophy since joining PSG in 2023

Arshads long-time coach, Salman Butt, said the javelin thrower was presently training in Lahore but would soon leave for South Africa, where he will train for a few weeks under his coach, Terseus Liebenberg, and local trainers

Financial details of the deal were not disclosed, but British media reported that Chelsea had paid an initial 16.3 million ($22.02 million) with a further 1.7 million in add-ons for the 28-year-old

Dominating the field in senior womens foil, senior mens epee, and senior mens sabre, Team Indias stellar day three performance brought the nations overall combined medal count to an extraordinary 29 medals comprising 8 Gold, 7 Silver, and 14 Bronze

India is no longer at its best in Test cricket

Budkowski, a 49-year-old Polish-French engineer, has held positions at a number of teams including Ferrari and McLaren as well as the governing FIA

The Lakers were valued last year at $10 billion a record for a pro sports team when Mark Walter purchased a controlling stake from the Buss family, which had owned the team since 1979

The restriction was put in place by England managing director Rob Key after controversial late-night incidents on the winter tours of New Zealand and Australia

Dickwella, who last played a Test against New Zealand in 2023, is in line to make his return to the format after regular wicketkeeper Kusal Mendis was ruled out with an injury

India is currently fifth in the WTC 2025-27 standings, having won four and lost four of their nine matches, with one draw. Hayden said the teams record highlighted the challenges facing India in the longest format despite their strength in white-ball cricket

The Sports Ministry said the continuing differences between TTFIs president Meghna Ahlawat and secretary general Kamlesh Mehta had adversely affected institutional decision-making and undermined confidence in the federations governance

A spate of retirements, injuries and selectorial interventions has left the squad in a state of flux; coach Gambhir and captain Gill will be looking at the two-Test series as a chance to get over transition blues and chase success

Messi, whose contract with Major League Soccer outfit Inter Miami runs till the end of the 2028 season, reflected on the final months of his fathers life, which coincided with the 2026 World Cup

Sanjay revealed that BAI is working with a budget of around 25 crore for the tournament, with the Sports Authority of India undertaking the renovation work thus far

The 26-year-old has made a noticeable change to his load-up, gathering the ball closer to his body allowing him to rip the leg-break a little bit more without hampering the amount of turn for his googly

Johnson has signed a four-year contract with Everton, while McNeil has agreed a deal with Palace until 2030

Competing across the senior individual events in womens Sabre, womens Epee, and mens Foil, India added one gold, two silver, and four bronze medals to its growing tally on Monday night

The championship will feature Division A, Division B and Division C, with the three categories providing a pathway for teams to compete at their respective levels and progress through the national championship system

India head into the World Cup on the back of winning the FIH Nations Cup in New Zealand, and Tete believes the momentum from that success can propel the team to another medal-winning campaign on the biggest stage, the World Cup, to be held at jointly hosted by the Netherlands and Belgium from August 15 to 30

When it comes to Virat Kohli, intensity is non-negotiable. You have seen him in the powerplay, how he is as a batsman, whether at cover or short mid-wicket, with his reflexes and with his dives, is admirable, Dilip said

Although bail is generally considered the rule and incarceration an exception, the present case involved a premeditated and gruesome assault resulting in death, the court says