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Vlaeminck and Brown to tour India with Australia A

Injury-prone speedster will finally play for Australia A having not played any international or domestic cricket since injuring her shoulder in 2024

Espn CricInfo 5 Aug 2026 10:52 am

Warrican cherishes 'extremely special' six-for after 46 overs of toil

With a finger injury limiting Roston Chase's role with the ball, Warrican sent down 40% of the overs in Pakistan's first innings

Espn CricInfo 5 Aug 2026 10:51 am

Long Before IPL, The Forgotten Story Of Virat Kohli's T20 Debut

Virat Kohli made his domestic T20 debut for Delhi at 18 in an experimental BCCI tournament, scoring 35 off 26 balls on a challenging pitch that barely had a spectator.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 10:09 am

'Shami, Bhuvi can take pressure off Bumrah': Raju Kulkarni

As Jasprit Bumrah is ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka due to knee injury, former India pacers Karsan Ghavri and Raju Kulkarni urge selectors to stop relying solely on him and bring back seasoned campaigners Mohammed Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar to ease star pacers workload

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 10:06 am

Commonwealth Games 2026 heroes switch focus to Asian Games 2026 next

Indias Glasgow CWG medal-winners, who arrived in New Delhi to a roaring reception, insist success at Septembers continental competition is top priority

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 10:03 am

Mohammad Amir Becomes British Citizen, Says This On IPL 2027 Participation

Mohmmad Amir, who initially entered The Hundred draft as an overseas player, is now representing Trent Rockets as a domestic player in the UK-based competition.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 10:02 am

Prioritise women boxers, they are Oly medal prospects: Former boxer Akhil Kumar

Its the women boxers who have the advantage. We have adapted to the expansion of the sport quite well and given how it has grown, India is better positioned to deliver more than one Olympic medal in womens boxing in 2028, said Akhil Kumar

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 9:59 am

Sharv tricks to ensure Stanislaus enter quarters

After the break, Sharv netted the equaliser (25th min), reacting to a rebound inside the box and calmly slotting home

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 9:55 am

Sindhu seeded fifth, Satwik-Chirag ninth at BWF World Championships in Delhi

Star mens doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were handed the fifth seeding for the upcoming BWF World Championships

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 9:54 am

Felt we should focus on developing grassroots football: Sundara Ramam

Tata Steel Vice President (Corporate Services) DB Sundara Ramam dismissed suggestions that the decision reflected poorly on Indian football or resulted from differences with the AIFF

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 9:51 am

Withdrawal of World Cup sale plan was absolutely necessary: Arsene Wenger

FIFA executive Arsene Wenger insists sports world governing body must maintain integrity; says he had no idea of Infantinos proposal

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 9:46 am

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton gets new pet dog Halo

Fans expect to see Hamilton bring the pooch to his next race in the Netherlands, considering Roscoe often accompanied the Ferrari driver and became a star of the paddock

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 9:44 am

Team India's cricketer Tilak Varma flexes his abs on social media

Varma recently featured in Indias 3-0 T20I series win over Zimbabwe, where he scored a match-winning 60 not out in the second game. Interestingly, he was not dismissed throughout the series

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 9:41 am

Coco Gauffs tit for tat with trolls

Americas World No. 4 tennis ace Coco Gauff believes the best way to deal with constant online criticism is by giving it right back to them

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 9:40 am

Tearful Draper struggles during comeback defeat

Jack Draper breaks down in tears midway through his return to the court after long-term injury difficulties as he suffers a first-round exit at the Ca... Tearful Draper struggles during comeback defeat

India Vision 5 Aug 2026 9:33 am

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Cincinnati Open, US Open title defence in doubt

Carlos Alcaraz has officially withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open due to an ongoing wrist injury, raising concerns about his chances of successfully defending his US Open title. This absence not only jeopardizes his ranking points but also limits his preparation on hard courts. Having already missed two Grand Slam events this season, Alcaraz now finds himself at World Number three in the ATP rankings.

The Times of India 5 Aug 2026 9:33 am

The Hundred: Sunrisers Leeds post highest-ever total

Sunrisers Leeds scripted history in The Hundred by posting the highest-ever total in the tournament's history.

NewsBytes 5 Aug 2026 9:32 am

Alcaraz out of Cincinnati Open with lingering injury

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Cincinnati Open as he continues to recover from a wrist injury. Alcaraz out of Cincinnati Open with lingering injury

India Vision 5 Aug 2026 9:32 am

R Praggnanandhaa Leads After Rapid Phase At St. Louis, Blitz Next

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa topped the the rapid section of the St. Louis Rapid and blitz, scoring 12 points out of a possible 18 to keep his hopes alive for a place in the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) finals to be held later this year.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 9:12 am

Aryna Sabalenka Tops Moyuka Uchijima In WTA Toronto Opener

World number one Aryna Sabalenka returned to her hard court comfort zone with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Japanese qualifier Moyuka Uchijima in the WTA 1000 in Toronto on Tuesday.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 9:06 am

Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From Cincinnati Masters With Wrist Injury

World number two Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the ATP Cincinnati Masters with the wrist injury that has sidelined him since April, organizers said Tuesday.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 9:05 am

Neeraj Chopra reflects on 10-month injury struggle after CWG silveer

Neeraj Chopra secured the silver medal with a best throw of 85.83m, while debutant Yashvir Singh won bronze as India celebrated two medals in the event. Chopra's final attempt ended in a foul, but his earlier effort was enough to seal second place in his second Commonwealth Games appearance. The Indian javelin star said the last 10 months were extremely difficult and thanked everyone who helped him during his recovery.

The Times of India 5 Aug 2026 9:03 am

Can Gambhir ace red-ball test in Sri Lanka?

Gautam Gambhir's coaching career highlights a notable dichotomy: outstanding results in white-ball cricket juxtaposed with disappointing performances in Test matches. With a pivotal series against Sri Lanka approaching, questions arise about his tenure. While his white-ball teams celebrated significant victories and a bold playing style, the lackluster Test outcomes raise concerns about possible exclusion from the WTC final.

The Times of India 5 Aug 2026 8:43 am

'You told Sooryavanshi to serve water': Ex-India star questions his debut timing

Sooryavanshi earned his maiden India call-up after an outstanding IPL 2026 season. He was picked for the tours of Ireland and England but did not get a game in Ireland. After Sanju Samson struggled with the bat, the team management handed Sooryavanshi his debut in England. However, the teenager had a difficult start, scoring 14, 13 and 15 in the three T20Is he played before being left out of the fifth and final match.

The Times of India 5 Aug 2026 8:24 am

You Told Him To Serve Water: Team India Grilled Over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Delayed Debut

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi warmed the bench on the tour of Ireland before making his India debut against England.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 7:58 am

Ajit Agarkar's Job Under Threat Over Rohit Sharma Saga, Could Be Replaced By India Great: Report

The Rohit Sharma ODI World Cup saga might see Ajit Agarkar lose his job as the selection committee chief, with the BCCI reportedly keen to replace him with VVS Laxman.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 7:55 am

Drop Me: Rohit Sharma's 'Effective' Message To BCCI Selectors Decoded By Ex-India Star

The speculation surrounding Rohit Sharma has subsided for now. Under intense scrutiny following a couple of low scores, Rohit shut up his critics with a classy 138 for India against England at Lord's

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 7:54 am

The island India conquered: A look at their Test dominance in Sri Lanka

The island India conquered: A look at their Test dominance in Sri Lanka

India Today 5 Aug 2026 7:44 am

Watch: Miracle After Misfield: Incredible Run-Out In Delhi T20 League Stuns Fans

The remarkable sequence resulted in a run-out and forced the match into the first Super Over of the DPL 2026.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 7:40 am

'I want to be a coach': Ben Stokes eyes England coaching role after retirement

Ben Stokes retired from international cricket in June during England's Test series against New Zealand. The 35-year-old had an outstanding career, playing a key role in England's 2019 ODI World Cup triumph and producing his unforgettable match-winning innings in the Ashes Test at Headingley later that year.

The Times of India 5 Aug 2026 7:16 am

The Cristiano Ronaldo Factor Behind India's First-Ever Judo Gold Medal At Commonwealth Games

Asmita Dey clinched the women's -48kg gold medal after defeating Canada's Heidi Quach in a gripping Commonwealth Games final that was decided in Golden Score, securing India's first judo gold medal of the Games.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 6:25 am

Has Anushka Sharma Influenced Virat Kohli's Spiritual Journey? Mohammed Shami Sets Record Straight

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma often visit spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj in Vrindavan, most recently after the ODI series against England last month.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 6:18 am

Father quit job, pawned jewellery to fund chess dream: Olympiad-bound Savitha's story

Savitha Shri Baskar never set out to become the familys chess star. She first picked up the game by watching her elder brother, but soon became the one her father chose to back. He quit his job in Singapore, pawned jewellery and stretched the familys finances to keep her career going. Now, at 19, Savitha is headed to the Olympiad.

The Times of India 5 Aug 2026 6:00 am

39th State Sub Junior Basketball Championships Chitan scores staggering 40 points to power YOSC to commanding 56 16 win

YOSC, Khurai and Youth Club, Uripok boys and CYLC, Chingamathak girls registered second straight wins in the 39th State Sub Junior Basketball Championships being underway at Brahmapur Nahabam Basketball Court under the aegis of the Manipur Basketball Association In the 4th match of the boys' competition, YOSC crushed LMYVA, Lalambung 56 16 riding on Chitan's sublime 40 point performance Chitan scored 19 field goals including two treys on the way to his 40 point feat as compatriot Chitravansh scored 6 two point field goals and Phirepa managed 4 points They dominated the game thoroughly and led the first period 18 2 before cruising to a 36 4 lead at halfway mark They were leading 42 9 after three periods before posting the 56 16 victory For LMYVA, Yohenba scored 9 points as Ira scored four points, and Malem and Telheiba added 2 points apiece In the 5th match, Model Club, Chingamakha bounced back with a 34 26 win over CYLC, Chingamathak Keilung shone with an 18 point finish to set up the victory for the Chingamakha side as Oinam Kenny scored 10 points and Tomthin Thongam 4 and Delbert Thokchom 2 contributed 6 points Thomas and Bhagivat scored identical 8 points for CYLC as Suzenain added 6 points and the pair of Bidyananda and Yoihenba scored 2 points apiece The 6th boys' match was however a high scoring encounter in which Youth Club came out 73 50 winners against ESU, Wangkhei Billgates took centre stage as he scored 3 triples on the way to game high 31 points and was ably assisted by Phoenix 15 points including a trey and Shriyans 14 points Nishan 9 and Dhanaraj 4 also contributed 13 points in Youth Club's victory as Mangalsana and Brownson scored identical 17 points for ESU Jivit 8 , Pangakpa 6 and Sandeep 2 also found their names on the scoreboard for the losing team Monali guides CYLC to 32 4 victory over NETA in girls' competition The day also saw Monali scoring 13 points to steer CYLC to a 32 4 victory over NETA, Kangla Sinjelthoibi also scored 9 points including a trey in this match for CYLC as Lamjingbi scored 4 points and the trio of Henthoi, Lousingthoi and Sinthoi chipped in 2 points apiece Bembem scored the highest 2 points for NETA as Chanukhombi and Chingulembi scored one point apiece It was the second straight win for CYLC in the 4 team competition, having opened their league account with a 34 18 win over LMYVA Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 5 Aug 2026 5:00 am

AMIMYDO vs NYVA in State Mini Boys' Volleyball title clash

AMIMYDO, Mayang Imphal will play NYVA, Naorem in the title clash of the 25th Mini Boys' Volleyball Tournament 2026 being organised by the All Manipur Volleyball Association NYVA reached the final with a straight sets victory 25 20, 25 21, 25 15 over YPC, Ishok today in the first semi final match before AMIMYDO sealed a 25 17, 25 16, 27 25 win over SCYC, Senjam Chirang in the other semi final match to set up the final date The 46th Girls' State Volleyball Tournament also kicked off today In the opening match of the 4 team competition, CYCC, Chandel prevailed 25 5, 25 17, 25 11 over SEWA, Nachou before BYCL, Balaram Khul posted a 25 18, 25 7, 25 8 win over MKYC, Moibung Khunou in the second match In the third match, CYCC extended their winning run by defeating BYCL 25 9, 25 11, 25 11 before SEWA bounced back with a 20 25, 25 18, 25 18, 25 19, 12 25 win over MKYC Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 5 Aug 2026 5:00 am

DGP fetes State Police contingent following 12 medal feat at AIP Judo Cluster Championship

The DGP Manipur felicitated the medal winning contingent of Manipur Police who participated at the recently concluded 11th All India Police Meet Judo Cluster, 2026, held at Hyderabad from July 23 to 30, 2026 The Manipur Police contingent delivered an impressive performance, securing a total of 12 medals, comprising 2 gold, 2 silver and 8 bronze medals across Wushu, Judo, Taekwondo Poomsae and Karate events The contingent include gold medallists N Roshibina Devi Wushu 60 kg Sanda and H Sunibala Devi Judo 78 kg silver medallist N Wattaba Meitei Wushu Taolu Nanquan Nangun bronze medallists N Wattaba Meitei Wushu Taolu Nandao , Ch Herojit Singh Wushu Taolu Taijian , T Meghajit Singh Wushu Taolu Changquan Daoshu , L Samanta Singh Wushu Taolu Nandao , Trio of RK Dhanajit Singh, H Bobo Singh and Yaimathoi Singh in Taekwondo Poomsae Over 40 Years Team Event , M Inaoton Singh Judo 81 kg and T Rojit Singh Karate 75 kg Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 5 Aug 2026 5:00 am

'You drop me': Ex-cricketer says Rohit has thrown the ball into selectors' court

Mohammed Kaif believes Rohit Sharma will not retire from ODIs voluntarily. He suggests the selectors will make the final decision on his career. Sharma's recent century at Lord's indicates his continued focus on playing. Kaif also highlighted the need for clear communication from team management. The BCCI's timely statement prevented unnecessary speculation surrounding the match.

The Times of India 5 Aug 2026 5:00 am

Marsh, Rickelton, Brook blast Sunrisers to record total in big win

Headingley plays host to highest-scoring game in Hundred history but London Spirit fall well short

Espn CricInfo 5 Aug 2026 2:48 am

Fulham sign Gonzalo, Palacios from Real Madrid

Arbeloa coached Real's youth and reserve teams before taking over the senior side in January to replace compatriot Xabi Alonso. He left Real at the end of the season and joined Fulham in July

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 1:23 am

FIFA executive Arsene Wenger backs decision to drop Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan

Wenger's statement on the controversy came after a letter from UEFA's lawyers to Infantino threatening legal action named the French coaching great among 18 executives whose data and communications should be retained as potential evidence

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 1:19 am

Algeria part ways with national team coach Petkovic

Algeria made it to the round of 32 at the 48-team World Cup in North America as one of the best eight third-placed teams, losing 2-0 to Switzerland

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 1:14 am

Top spot: On the new phase of the Khelo India Scheme

India needs to upgrade infrastructure, train coaches

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 1:12 am

Germany goalkeeper Ter Stegen joins Ajax on loan from Barcelona aiming to catch Klopp's eye

Ter Stegen is the second Germany international joining the Amsterdam club, which is seeking to rebound from a chaotic season that ended in fifth place in the Dutch Eredivisie

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 1:11 am

JFC's ISL exit is a long-planned strategic move, not linked to anything else: Tata Steel V-P

The VP said Tata Steel had begun reviewing its football strategy last year before deciding that the company should return to its traditional role of identifying and nurturing young talent

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 1:01 am

I would love to coach England one day: Ben Stokes

Talking about England limited overs skipper Harry Brook, Stokes described him as a freakishly talented player, who surprisingly failed to succeed as a Test captain

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 1:00 am

Hurdler Shirse won't compete in Asian Games, played CWG stress fractures on foot

Shirse became the first Indian to reach the 110m hurdles finals in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, with a time of 13.76 seconds. But running with a heavily taped foot, Shirse finished last in an eight-men field, clocking 15.39 seconds while grimacing in pain

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 12:53 am

Jomel Warrican claims his third Test fifer against Pakistan: Stats

Team Pakistan has taken a lead of 47 runs in the ongoing second Test match against West Indies at Queen's Park Oval.

NewsBytes 5 Aug 2026 12:43 am

Will wipe off few players, benefit few others: Gopichand on badminton's new scoring system

The 15x3 system (three games of 15 points each) will replace the current 21x3 format (three games of 21 points each) next year. The BWF said the shorter format would help in managing player workload in a crowded calendar

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 12:43 am

Babar century drought in Tests continues as West Indies fight back in 2nd Test against Pakistan

Babar and Shafique, who rotated strike well on Day 2, stretched their partnership to 183 before West Indies claimed three wickets for five runs

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 12:40 am

FIFA refutes report that Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan

The backlash has intensified over Infantino's failed plan to spin off the world football governing body's commercial assets into a new entity backed by private investors.

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 12:30 am

Zaheer Khan becomes co-owner of rebranded Anchor Jaffna Kings: Details

Former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan has joined the rebranded Anchor Jaffna Kings as a co-owner.

NewsBytes 5 Aug 2026 12:03 am

Former Pakistan players could face bans for playing in Asian Legends League

The league in Zambia was ot sanctioned, approved or endorsed by the country's official governing body

Espn CricInfo 4 Aug 2026 11:51 pm

Zaheer Khan co-owned Anchor Sports AB acquires Jaffna Kings

The team will now be rebranded as Anchor Jaffna Kings, two weeks after their previous ownership was terminated

Espn CricInfo 4 Aug 2026 11:49 pm

Zaheer Khan Becomes Co-owner Of This Team In Lanka Premier League

Former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan on Tuesday became the co-owner of four-time champions Jaffna Kings in the Lanka Premier League (LPL)

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 11:34 pm

Gianni Infantino-led FIFA Accused Of Blackmailing By Former Vice-President

Former FIFA vice president Prince Ali bin Al Hussein criticized the soccer body's leadership headed by Gianni Infantino on Tuesday, describing prize money withheld from his Jordan national team as a kind of blackmail

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 11:24 pm

DPL: Himmat's kick in frustration sparks freak run-out to force Super Over

DPL: Himmat's kick in frustration sparks freak run-out to force Super Over

India Today 4 Aug 2026 11:23 pm

TNPL: Dragons get the better of Tamizhans

The Dindigul side makes the Tiruppur outfit pay the price for its reckless batting; pacer Bhuvaneswaran and debutant leggie Nirankar scalp three each as the home team bundles out the defending champion for 107; opener Anuraag and No. 4 Vimal get the job done in a modest chase

The Hindu 4 Aug 2026 11:07 pm

Lanka Premier League: Zaheer Khan joins Jaffna franchise as co-owner

Lanka Premier League: Zaheer Khan joins Jaffna franchise as co-owner

India Today 4 Aug 2026 10:54 pm

Will Sai Sudharsan regain fitness for Sri Lanka Test series?

Indian batting sensation Sai Sudharsan has not joined the national team in Sri Lanka, as per Sportstar.

NewsBytes 4 Aug 2026 10:34 pm

Asmita Dey on historic CWG judo triumph: Kept telling myself I'd return with gold

Asmita Dey on historic CWG judo triumph: Kept telling myself I'd return with gold

India Today 4 Aug 2026 10:31 pm

Jamshedpur FC To Honour All Player Contracts, Facilitate Transfers After ISL Pullout

Tata Steel has assured that Jamshedpur FC will honour all existing player contracts and help footballers find new clubs after withdrawing from the Indian Super League (ISL)

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 10:09 pm

Durand Cup: Manvir performs hat-trick as Bagan drubs South United 8-0

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

The Hindu 4 Aug 2026 10:02 pm

Vinicius Jr relishing life under Mourinho despite Real Madrid contract uncertainty

Vinicius Jr relishing life under Mourinho despite Real Madrid contract uncertainty

India Today 4 Aug 2026 9:49 pm

Chennai Open gets a big boost from TN Govt.

The WTA 250 event is all set to be held in November

The Hindu 4 Aug 2026 9:20 pm

CHESS OLYMPIAD | Humpy keen to make an impression in Indias title defence at Samarkand

I have had to miss quite a few Olympiads in the past, but I was determined to play in this one. We could expect to face strong challenges from Russia, China, Georgia, Kazakhstan and United States

The Hindu 4 Aug 2026 9:17 pm

Jamshedpur FC's ISL exit planned move, not linked to anything else: Tata Steel

Jamshedpur FC's ISL exit planned move, not linked to anything else: Tata Steel

India Today 4 Aug 2026 8:59 pm

PCB axes WAPDA and Sahir Associates from 2026-27 domestic season

The board said the two departments were unable to comply with the regulations it introduced in June

Espn CricInfo 4 Aug 2026 8:51 pm

Asmita Dey attributes historic Commonwealth Games Judo gold to mental toughness

Asmita Dey reflects on becoming the first Indian judoka to win Commonwealth Games gold, detailing her final match, coach's guidance, and Asian Games preparation

Mid Day 4 Aug 2026 8:41 pm

Babar Azam distraught after unfortunate run out denies Test hundred

Babar Azam distraught after unfortunate run out denies Test hundred

India Today 4 Aug 2026 8:21 pm

When Sir Don Bradman Scored A Century In Just 3 Overs

As Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continues his rapid rise, it is worth noting that this brand of aggressive batting is far from a new phenomenon. In fact, legendary Australian batter Sir Donald Bradman still sits atop the list when it comes to extraordinary scoring feats.

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 8:18 pm

Babar Azam misses out on Test hundred versus WI: Stats

Pakistan captain Babar Azam narrowly missed out on what could have been his first Test hundred in nearly four years.

NewsBytes 4 Aug 2026 8:13 pm

Ben Stokes questions England's decision to bypass Harry Brook for Test captaincy

Ben Stokes questioned England's choice not to appoint vice-captain Harry Brook as Test skipper, while offering support to Joe Root in his return to the leadership role

Mid Day 4 Aug 2026 7:56 pm

PV Sindhu among four seeded Indian entries at World Championships 2026

PV Sindhu among four seeded Indian entries at World Championships 2026

India Today 4 Aug 2026 7:54 pm

Dropping from 54 kg to 51 kg was my only option': Sakshi Chaudhary

CWG 2026 gold medalist Sakshi Chaudhary reflects on her historic boxing triumph in Glasgow, defeating Nikhat Zareen in trials, and her path toward LA 2028

Mid Day 4 Aug 2026 7:49 pm

FIFA turmoil deepens with Infantino under fire after failed World Cup rights plan

FIFA turmoil deepens with Infantino under fire after failed World Cup rights plan

India Today 4 Aug 2026 7:38 pm

'Exceptional skipper': Sunil Gavaskar pays glowing tribute to Ajinkya Rahane

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has paid a glowing tribute to Ajinkya Rahane, who recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

NewsBytes 4 Aug 2026 7:30 pm

PV Sindhu Seeded Ninth At BWF World Championships, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty Fifth

Two-time Olympic medallist Indian shuttler PV Sindhu was on Tuesday seeded ninth in women's singles, while the star men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has been handed the fifth seeding for the upcoming BWF World Championships

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 7:27 pm

West Indies vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 3: Live Score and Updates from Trinidad

West Indies vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 3: Live Score and Updates from Trinidad

India Today 4 Aug 2026 7:21 pm

Here's why BCB did not renew umpire Sharfuddoula's contract

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has clarified its decision not to renew the contract of ICC Elite Panel umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat after April 2026.

NewsBytes 4 Aug 2026 7:17 pm

PCB Challenges Order Seeking Disclosure Of Players' Contracts And Salaries

The Pakistan Cricket Board has moved the Islamabad High Court, challenging Pakistan Information Commission orders directing it to disclose confidential financial records, players' contracts and employee salary details.

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 7:16 pm

BCCI bids farewell to Ryan ten Doeschate, T Dilip; thanks duo for contributions

The BCCI thanked Ryan ten Doeschate and T Dilip for their service. Both coaches played key roles in the Indian men's cricket team's recent journey. Ten Doeschate has now taken a new role with the Kolkata Knight Riders. Dilip's contract expired after his second spell with the national side. The board wished them success in their future endeavors.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 7:06 pm

Tamil Nadus representation in South Zone Duleep Trophy squad a timely reality check

TN had no reason to complain as it was a reflection of the sides dismal performances in domestic cricket for a while now, especially in the Ranji Trophy

The Hindu 4 Aug 2026 7:06 pm

Cheteshwar Pujara Decodes Ravindra Jadeja's Transformation Ahead Of Sri Lanka Tour

Ravindra Jadeja will make his return to the Indian team after missing the one-off Test against Afghanistan, when he takes to the field during the two-Test tour to Sri Lanka starting from August 15 onwards.

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 7:06 pm

Ireland vs Afghanistan, 1st ODI: Preview

Ireland and Afghanistan are set to kick off a five-match ODI series on August 5.

NewsBytes 4 Aug 2026 6:59 pm

Team India touch down in Sri Lanka, to play three-day warm-up before Tests

Team India touch down in Sri Lanka, to play three-day warm-up before Tests

India Today 4 Aug 2026 6:52 pm

India Star Absent As Team Lands In Sri Lanka Ahead Of Test Series: Report

India have already been hit by Jasprit Bumrah's injury, with the star pacer confirmed to miss the two Tests in the island nation.

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 6:52 pm

BCCI's Message For Two India Coaches Whose Contracts Were Not Renewed

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) expressed gratitude to assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip for their significant contributions to Team India

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 6:42 pm