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Ismael Bennacer, who joined Milan from Empoli in 2019, has had spells on loan at Olympique de Marseille and Dinamo Zagreb after being sidelined by persistent knee injuries

The IPL window in 2027 is expected to fall between Australias five-Test tour of India and a possible World Test Championship final, making it the only substantial period available for the teams senior fast bowlers to rest and undergo conditioning ahead of the Ashes

Ashmita Chaliha will now battle Chinas Han Qianxi for the title in the summit clash

India will be missing the services of Jasprit Bumrah (knee swelling), B Sai Sudharsan (left foot big toe), Harshit Rana (hamstring), Nitish Kumar Reddy (hamstring) and Washington Sundar (quadriceps) due to various injuries

At the end of the second day, India finished its first innings at 357 for eight in 90 overs. Padikkals artistic unbeaten 142 and a gritty 63 (retired out) by veteran Ravindra Jadeja were the highlights, while Manav Suthar (41) also impressed with the bat on his maiden overseas international assignment

The No. 3 batter smashes 121 off just 47 balls as the Madurai side achieves the 240-run target with three balls to spare against Kovai Kings; Rajkumar guides Grand Cholas to victory

Hnamte scores twice in five minutes as Sporting Club Delhi comes from behind to beat Jamshedpur FC 2-1 in a Group C match

Test yourself on Indias performance at theGlasgowCommonwealth Games that concluded on Sunday

The Mysore Express feels that having enough overs under ones belt is key to avoiding injuries

On August 3, 1936, Jesse Owens won the 100 metres at the Berlin Olympics, the first of four gold medals that cemented his place as one of the greatest athletes in history

When the mood seized him, which wasnt too often but not rare as hens teeth either, Rahane cut a dashing picture at the crease, powerful off the backfoot and felicitous off the front. Lords and the MCG seemed to bring the best out of him, maybe because he is a strong student of history and knows the prestige attached with performing optimally there

Jorge Messi was his son's first coach in Argentina and his sole companion when he first moved to Barcelona as a child, before later becoming his agent

India discard Karun Nair is also a part of the squad along with upcoming India A batter S.K. Rasheed

The 22-year-old is part of the Cricket Australia Developmental squad, training at the MRF Pace Foundation

Chasing a record-extending 10th SAFF championship title, India will begin their campaign against Maldives on November 5 before taking on Pakistan on November 11

The North London club have agreed a deal reported by British media to be worth around 75 million pounds ($101.16 million) for the Brazil international, adding one of the Premier League's most influential midfielders to Mikel Arteta's squad

We can confirm that due to an injury suffered by Jemimah Rodrigues, weve signed Charli Knott as our injury replacement for the remainder of The Hundred, posted Southern Brave

Athul Thomas and Binil Babu from Kerala are champions in the 4X4 Stock class at the recently-concluded Rainforest Challenge (India) in Goa

The talismanic player has found a second wind in ODIs by leading the scoring charts since the start of 2025. As England tries to reset its one-day game in the lead-up to the 2027 World Cup, the 35-year-olds role as the nations batting lynchpin has never been more pronounced

The Chief Minister responded to the cricketers appeal, saying that instructions were being issued to concerned officials, who would soon contact Pant to extend all possible cooperation in accordance with the rules

The 19-year-old Yadav became the second Indian, after two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra, to win a silver in the event

The 18-year-old recently became the first Indian squash player to be crowned Junior World champion. How did the very chilled, happy-go-lucky kid conquer the might of Egypt? And what does the future hold for the prodigy who reads opponents and situations better than most?

Now that the most discussed and debated style of playing Test cricket since Bodyline has ended, how do we assess its legacy? What worked and what didnt? Could it have lasted longer? And how will it be remembered?

Sri Lanka are coming off a 0-1 loss in the West Indies in a two-match showdown which ended some three weeks back. Dhananjaya de Silvas men have greater motivation than ever before as they embark on the twin challenges of regaining their hegemony over India in their own background and hauling their WTC aspirations back on track at this early stage

The 26-year-old, who will be leading South Delhi Superstarz in the third edition of the Delhi Premier League, says India-A exposure helped him gain confidence

Gill picked up the niggle during a training session here on Thursday (August 5) and as result, K.L. Rahul is leading the side in his absence

Dhankar scripted one of the most inspiring stories of the 2026 Commonwealth Games by clinching the gold medal in the women's shot put F57 event

Petitioner-NGO says earlier tests had shown a 93% match linking the audio clips to the former Chief Minister; plea alleges the leader was involved in the ethnic violence in which over 250 people were killed

Two-time Asian Tour winner Rashid Khan (68-68-64-69) finished runner-up at 15-under 269

The former World rapid champion admits being under pressure for the showpiece but believes the squad is capable of going the distance; says he will help Sindarov prepare for the World championship match against Gukesh in Geneva from November 25 to December 15

The 30-year-old has just one season remaining on his deal at the Etihad Stadium and has been strongly linked with a return to his native Spain

Raghu Prasad, the first Asian umpire to officiate in 200 international matches before retiring last year, said appointments for elite events are based on sustained performances in top-level competitions

The 19-year-old Ashfaq clocked 45.81 seconds to finish second behind USA's Jayden DeLeon (45.63s) in the first round heat 5 and fourth overall to make it to the semifinals

Sumariwalla said Chopra's extraordinary consistency on the global stage since creating the still-standing junior world record of 86.48m in 2016, ought to be celebrated

If day's performance is an indicator, off-spinner Saransh Jain (0/54 in 11 overs) will find it difficult to be in contention with both Kuldeep (2/76 in 18 overs) and Manav Suthar (1/30 in 11 overs) doing well

The 20-year-old finished with 23.5 points, comfortably ahead of Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan, the contender for the world championship title this year

Four women from Haryanas Bhiwani, known as Indias Mini Cuba of boxing, won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Their victories are especially significant in a district long associated with one of Indias most skewed sex ratios.Ashok Kumartraces their journeys of grit, the barriers they overcame, the people who inspired them, and how their success is reshaping attitudes towards girls