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Rhodes' epic century secures thrilling three-wicket win for Durham

Aldridge plays key role as sidekick after Stokes' first-ball duck had put Glamorgan in total command

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 10:49 pm

Shane McDermott appointed Afghanistan assistant and fielding coach

He will link up with the team on August 1, ahead of their five-match ODI series against Ireland

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 10:45 pm

Will Luxton banks back-to-back hundreds to down Worcestershire

Luxton now has two List A centuries in four days, following 112 against Sussex with another in York

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 10:31 pm

Watch: Terrifying one-punch knockout at CWG leaves boxer hanging through ropes

Orlando Holley-Sotomi of Wales delivered a powerful knockout during the Commonwealth Games boxing quarterfinal. His opponent, Refiloe Thai, was sent through the ropes after a devastating right hand landed. Medical staff quickly attended to the injured boxer, who thankfully showed signs of recovery. This victory guarantees Holley-Sotomi at least a bronze medal in the competition.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 9:46 pm

Argentina Players Take Major Security Step After Controversial 'Falklands Islands' Celebration At FIFA World Cup

Argentina stars Lisandro Martinez and Alexis Mac Allister, who play their club football in the English Premier League, are reportedly increased security around their homes in England.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 9:42 pm

AC Milan Sign Promising French Defender Sankhoun Diawara From Troyes

AC Milan signed defender Sankhoun Diawara on Wednesday from Troyes, following the youngster's breakout season in the French second division.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 9:39 pm

I Was Surprised: Messis rare English words to Cape Verde defender before Argentina clash revealed

Cape Verde defender Steven Moreira revealed Lionel Messi surprised him by speaking English before their World Cup knockout clash, congratulating him on reaching the tournament. The MLS rivals had faced each other regularly, but Messis unexpected gesture stood out. Moreira later praised Cape Verdes historic debut campaign, despite their dramatic extra-time defeat against Argentina.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 9:32 pm

Sachin Tendulkar's Tribute To Late Coach Ramakant Achrekar On Guru Purnima

Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to his late childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar on the occasion of Guru Purnima.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 9:31 pm

Indian Men, Women Teams In Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships Final

India stormed into the men's and women's team finals, defeating England in their respective semifinals of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships on Wednesday.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 9:13 pm

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live, Day 7: India Assured Of 21 Medals After Boxers Dominate; Lawn Bowls Underway

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 7: Indian boxers have asserted their dominance in the ring on Day 7 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 8:57 pm

Sciver-Brunt doesn't 'want to give up bowling just yet' despite calf issues

The England captain has hinted at missing the Ireland ODIs next month to continue rehab for her calf issue that has forced her to play as a specialist batter

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 8:55 pm

Gianni Infantino Sets Deadline For FIFA Offer To Members In World Cup Investor Plan

FIFA President Gianni Infantino set a September 19 deadline on Wednesday for the 211 member federations to accept one-off 20 million dollars offers as part of a project to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 8:50 pm

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Handed Leadership Role, Named Vice-Captain In This Tournament

Indian cricket team sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was named vice-captain of East Zone for the upcoming Duleep Trophy.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 8:36 pm

Indian Judokas Hit By Luggage Delay After Arrival In Glasgow For Commonwealth Games 2026

The luggage of Indian judokas were found missing when they landed for the Commonwealth Games, days after such an incident hit the country's boxers.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 8:35 pm

Ankit Baiyanpuria Set To Make His Combat Sports Debut Against UFC Star Arman Tsarukyan

After inspiring millions through his discipline, wrestling training, and viral fitness challenges, Ankit Baiyanpuria is set for the biggest leap of his career.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 8:17 pm

You have to sacrifice loved ones for a long period: How LeBron James sacrificed comfort, time and family to become one of basketballs greatest players

LeBron James became an NBA legend through far more than talent. This story explores the sacrifices that shaped his journey, from a difficult childhood in Akron to years of relentless training, recovery, travel, and time away from family. It also reveals the emotional side of his career, including his honest reflections on missing moments with loved ones while chasing greatness. From the Miami Heat to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Los Angeles Lakers, and now the Philadelphia 76ers, this feature uncovers the personal cost behind one of the greatest basketball careers in NBA history

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 8:15 pm

Five wins, nine medals assured! India's boxers deliver flawless day at CWG 2026

The Commonwealth Games witnessed India's boxing squad achieving an impressive milestone by winning all five matches. Five Indian athletes have now made it to the semifinals, guaranteeing at least nine bronze medals for the country. Sakshi Choudhary and Arundhati Choudhary kick-started the victory parade with their bouts, complemented by the triumphs of Sachin Siwach, Ankush Yadav, and Narender Berwal.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 8:13 pm

Indian Boxers Dominate On Day 7, Assure 5 More Medals At Commonwealth Games 2026

It was a flawless day for India's boxing contingent at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday as Narender Berwal joined Ankush Yadav, Sakshi Chaudhary, Arundhati Choudhary and Sachin Siwach in the semifinals, making it five wins out of five bouts for the country on the day.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 8:05 pm

Duleep Trophy: Sooryavanshi named East Zone vice-captain, Ishan Kishan to lead

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been appointed vice-captain for the East Zone squad. He will serve as deputy to Ishan Kishan in the Duleep Trophy 2026. Experienced pacer Mohammed Shami also returns to domestic cricket action. The squad features a blend of international cricketers and emerging talent. Riyan Parag and Akash Deep are absent due to rehabilitation.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 8:03 pm

Explained: Why rain can't stop athletics at CWG 2026 despite safety concerns

Glasgow's weather challenges the 2026 Commonwealth Games athletics events. Athletics regulations permit competition in rain if safety is maintained. Modern facilities and drainage systems manage wet conditions effectively. Athletes adapt to challenging weather as part of elite competition. Reserve days are not kept due to complex scheduling and logistical issues.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 7:59 pm

Have To Change Colour Of Medal: Boxer Sakshi Chaudhary Eyes Gold After Reaching Semifinals At CWG 2026

Indian boxer Sakshi Chaudhary vowed to change the colour of the medal to gold after she advanced to the women's 51kg semifinals at the Commonwealth Games 2026.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 7:47 pm

ICC punishes Pakistan seamers after defeat against West Indies in first Test

Pakistan bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Khurram Shahzad faced ICC sanctions for code of conduct breaches. Shahzad received a fine and demerit point for his aggressive celebration after a dismissal. Abbas was officially reprimanded and given a demerit point for a similar on-field action. Both players accepted responsibility for their actions, concluding the process without formal hearings. This disciplinary action follows Pakistan's opening Test defeat against the West Indies.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 7:37 pm

Duleep Trophy: Kishan to captain East Zone; Sooryavanshi named vice-captain

The squad includes Shami and Mukesh, while Parag and Akash Deep weren't considered as they continue to recuperate from surgeries

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 7:36 pm

CWG 2026: Sanjana's Campaign Ends Abruptly After Snatch Heartbreak In Women's 77kg Weightlifting

India's hopes of adding another weightlifting medal to its impressive Commonwealth Games 2026 haul suffered a setback on Wednesday after teenage lifter Sanjana bowed out of the women's 77kg competition without registering a successful lift in the snatch phase.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 7:32 pm

Mooney, Sciver-Brunt lead Welsh Fire thrashing

Trent Rockets chased a target of 130 with ease after Welsh Fire managed just 15 in the Powerplay

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 7:27 pm

HS Prannoy, Unnati Hooda Progress To 2nd Round Of Taipei Open

Seasoned shuttler HS Prannoy and Unnati Hooda, the spearheads of India's campaign, advanced to the second round of their respective singles events at the Taipei Open Super 300 on Wednesday.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 7:25 pm

World Cup final referee Slavko Vini makes major career decision one week after title clash

Slovenian referee Slavko Vini has retired after officiating the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, ending a distinguished career spanning nearly two decades. Despite criticism over his handling of Spains victory over Argentina, no evidence linked his retirement to the controversy. Vini leaves the game after refereeing major UEFA finals, two World Cups, and achieving footballs highest officiating honour.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 7:01 pm

If I Execute Well, Result Will Follow: Indian Distance Runner Parul Chaudhary Ahead Of Commonwealth Games 2026

Asian Games medallist and India's leading female distance runner, Parul Chaudhary, is hoping to achieve success in women's 5000m and the 3000m steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:47 pm

Abbas, Shahzad handed a demerit point each for aggressivecelebrations

Shahzad was also fined 15% of his match fee while Abbas was handed an official reprimand

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 6:35 pm

He's Only Spring Chicken: Legendary Pacer On Jasprit Bumrah's Injury

Jasprit Bumrah has been picked in the squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, but his participation is subject to fitness clearance from the BCCI.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:32 pm

Romo Bodycam Fuels Debate: Footage of OWI arrest spurs backlash; CBS future under scrutiny

Tony Romo was arrested on 23rd July by the Milwaukee County Sheriffs Office on charges of OWI, sparking chaos among many. With the new bodycam footage, there have been new theories now.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 6:29 pm

Shubman Gill Will Have To Convince Coach And Selectors: Ex-India Star's Take On Rohit Sharma's Future

Rohit Sharma smashed a terrific 138 off 110 balls in what was rumoured to be his last game, giving fans hope regarding his ODI future.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:22 pm

The best is yet to come for Ayush Badoni

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

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 6:08 pm

Sooryavanshi jumps 230 places in T20I rankings as Ishan Kishan scripts history

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has jumped 230 places in the ICC T20I batting rankings. Ishan Kishan retains his world number one position with a historic rating. Tilak Varma and Shreyas Iyer also saw gains in the rankings. Ravi Bishnoi made significant progress in the T20I bowling rankings. Zimbabwe's Ryan Burl and Blessing Muzarabani also achieved career-best rankings.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 6:01 pm

Sakshi, Arundhati Enter Boxing Semi-Finals. India Assured Of 18 Medals At CWG 2026

Sakshi Chaudhary and Arundhati Choudhary continued India's impressive run in the boxing ring, storming into the their respective semifinals with a contrasting victories at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Wednesday.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:00 pm

Connor McDavids Lifestyle: Golf, family and charity define 2026; balance replaces celebrity

Connor McDavid is one of hockey's biggest stars, but away from the Edmonton Oilers, his life is golf, family, travel, fitness, recovery and community work. His marriage to Lauren Kyle McDavid, love of golf and involvement in Edmonton charitable causes show a quieter side of the NHL captain, and how he balances his relaxation with preparing for another season.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 6:00 pm

'One more thank you left': Sachin pays emotional tribute to coach Achrekar

Sachin Tendulkar honored his late mentor, Ramakant Achrekar, on Guru Purnima. He visited Achrekar's memorial at Mumbai's Shivaji Park to express his gratitude. Tendulkar reflected on the invaluable lessons his coach imparted throughout his career. Achrekar was instrumental in nurturing Tendulkar's talent and discipline from a young age. A memorial celebrating Achrekar's contribution was unveiled at Shivaji Park in 2024.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 5:51 pm

Chase, Warrican to lead Barbadian contingent at Garry Sobers' state funeral

The Barbados cricketers, part of West Indies' Test squad against Pakistan, would fly from Trinidad to attend the funeral

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 5:50 pm

IPLs business value soars to $20.6 billion, RCB most valued franchise

Royal Challengers Bengaluru was ranked as the most valuable franchise with a brand value of $312 million, up 16 per cent year-on-year, becoming the first franchise to cross the $ 300 million-mark

The Hindu Businessline 29 Jul 2026 5:39 pm

Vortex, Dreamer and Miss American Pie please

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 5:26 pm

RCB become first IPL franchise to cross $300 million in brand value

Royal Challengers Bengaluru holds the IPL's top brand value at over $300 million. This valuation reflects strong performance and fan engagement, according to a recent study. The franchise's recent acquisition by a consortium highlights its significant market appeal. The Indian Premier League's overall business value also reached $20.6 billion. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings follow RCB in brand value rankings.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 5:22 pm

Why Australia coach is dreaming of Ben Stokes' 'fairytale' return for Ashes

Australian coach Andrew McDonald desires Ben Stokes' return for the 2027 Ashes series. He believes this would create a compelling narrative for the cricket rivalry. Stokes retired from Test cricket earlier this year after a home series defeat. A new England coach might persuade him to reconsider his decision to play again. Stokes has continued playing domestic cricket, showing he still has ability.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 5:11 pm

Football Association Slams FIFA Amid Reports Of Stakes Selling

The Football Association (FA) stated that it is deeply concerned about FIFA's plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 5:05 pm

Shubman Gill dethrones Daryl Mitchell, reclaims ODI No. 1 ranking after six months

Shubman Gill has reclaimed the world number one ODI batting ranking spot. Daryl Mitchell of New Zealand slips to second place after missing recent matches. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma also feature prominently in the top five rankings. Indian batters Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul are ranked within the top twenty. Other notable movers include Bernard Scholtz and Justin Greaves in bowling categories.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 4:26 pm

CWG 2026: How Gulveer Singh scripted history in 10,000m

Gulveer ran a tactical race, being among the leaders till the last before accelerating

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 4:06 pm

CWG 2026: Harjinder Kaur revels in silver after staying focused on the job

On her day at the big arena, Harjinder gave credit to her family for their many sacrifices

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 3:48 pm

Gill regains No. 1 ODI ranking, Sooryavanshi surges in T20I

Dubai: India captain Shubman Gill on Wednesday, July 29, reclaimed the No. 1 spot in ICC rankings for batters in ODI cricket while young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi moved up a whopping 230 places to 48th in T20Is after his recent exploits against Zimbabwe. Gill has replaced New Zealand batting mainstay Daryl Mitchell at the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 29 Jul 2026 3:43 pm

Gill reclaims No. 1 spot among ODI batters; Sooryavanshi takes big strides in T20I rankings

The absence of Daryl Mitchell saw Shubman Gill move back to become the No. 1 ranked batter in 50-over cricket, the ICC said; Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rose as many as 230 spots to reach 48th in the list of T20I batters

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 3:35 pm

Shubman Gill returns to No. 1 in ODI batters' rankings

Namibia bowler Bernard Scholtz rises to seventh on ODI bowlers' table after remarkable returns against Netherlands and Nepal in the CWC League 2

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 2:43 pm

Daily Quiz | On Sir Garfield Sobers

Test your knowledge on the life and career of Sir Garfield Sobers who passed away recently

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 2:42 pm

Ryan ten Doeschate returns to Kolkata Knight Riders as head of cricket strategy

The announcement comes as the Dutchmans association with the Indian national team ends

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 1:12 pm

Uncapped Sanjana, Praboda earn SL call-ups for Pakistan T20Is

Rashmika Sewwandi returned to the side while Hansima Karunaratne, and seamers Mithali Ayodhya and Chethana Vimukthi have missed out

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 12:51 pm

Langer not contacted by ECB in hunt for England's next Test coach

Manchester Super Giants coach says it's all rumours but doesn't rule out considering role

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 12:37 pm

'Give us larger squads': Australia coach McDonald urges ICC ahead of 2027 WC

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has urged the ICC to increase 2027 ODI World Cup squad sizes from 15 to 17 players, saying the expanded format could become a war of attrition due to more matches. He argued larger squads would help teams manage injuries, cope with varying conditions and ensure the tournament features the best players throughout.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 12:23 pm

President Murmu hails Gulveer Singh, Harjinder Kaur for CWG 2026 silver medals

President Droupadi Murmu congratulates Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur for snagging silver medals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 12:00 pm

Yash Thakur's untold story: Karate, father's dream and India's newest pace hope

During the Zimbabwe tour, Yash Thakur consistently bowled hard lengths and back-of-a-length deliveries to return figures of 4-0-30-2 on debut. He retained his place for the third and final T20I and impressed once again, finishing with figures of 4-0-45-2.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 11:32 am

CWG 2026: Harjinder's record lifts, Gulveer's historic run add silver sheen to India's campaign

Gulveer Singh scripted history by clinching a sensational silver medal in the men's 10,000m, becoming the first Indian ever to finish on the podium in the event at the Commonwealth Games

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 11:20 am

Mixed feelings: Manu Bhaker on World Cup bronze

New Delhi: Double Olympic-medallist Manu Bhaker has mixed feelings about the 25m pistol bronze medal she won in the just-concluded World Cup in Hangzhou, acknowledging that she could have done better in the event. Bhaker was outperformed by Esha Singh, who took the gold, ensuring a double podium for India. Bhaker is still in pursuit Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 29 Jul 2026 11:19 am

'My mother was a little upset': CWG medallist Harjinder reveals emotional call

Indian weightlifter Harjinder Kaur revealed she first called her mother after winning silver in the women's 69kg event at the Commonwealth Games 2026, adding that she was a little upset because Harjinder had been away competing for so long. The 29-year-old also said she was pleased with her consistency and proud to upgrade her Birmingham 2022 bronze to silver.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 11:06 am

Ten Doeschate appointed Knight Riders' head of cricket strategy

Ryan ten Doeschate will lead the strategic direction for scouting, player recruitment, squad planning and performance evaluation across all four Knight Riders teams

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 10:57 am

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has made a point let us resolve to leave him alone

Fans are rarely given an opportunity to watch a player grow from his teens to his thirties on a live stage. A front-row seat, too, that should not be abused by reaching out to touch the actor performing.

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 10:50 am

Ryan ten Doeschate returns to Knight Riders as Head of Cricket Strategy

Knight Riders Sports has appointed former Netherlands all-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate as Head of Cricket Strategy. He will oversee scouting, recruitment, squad planning and player development across the franchise's global teams, while also serving as assistant coach for three overseas Knight Riders sides. Ten Doeschate previously won two IPL titles as a player and another as a coach with Kolkata Knight Riders.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 10:41 am

WTC 2025-27 points table: Pakistan slump to last; where do India stand?

Pakistan slumped to the bottom of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 standings after a 90-run defeat to the West Indies, their eighth consecutive away Test loss. Jayden Seales and Justin Greaves starred in the win, while Babar Azam's unbeaten 58 went in vain. India are fifth in the standings, with Australia leading and South Africa second.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 10:17 am

How Rajeev Kumar and his village gave 50 masseurs to Indian cricket

From walking Delhi's streets without a phone to becoming one of Indian cricket's most trusted support staff members, Rajeev Kumar's journey is one of resilience, humility and perseverance. The former India men's team masseur recalls his struggles, the people who shaped his career, and the unforgettable moments behind two generations in Indian cricket.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 10:07 am

Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur Dedicates CWG 2026 Silver Medal To Family

Indian weightlifter Harjinder Kaur expressed pride after clinching the silver medal in the women's 69kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, dedicating her achievement to her family following a career-best performance in Glasgow.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 9:53 am

From Selling Vegetables to Commonwealth Glory: The Unstoppable Rise of Jhandu Kumar

Forced to watch from the spectator stands, Rahelu could only offer limited guidance via phone calls, missing the opportunity to adjust tactical strategies during the competition. The coach expressed that this lapse likely cost Kumar the gold medal.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 9:46 am

From corn-husk pit to CWG glory: Kushare's journey to high jump silver

Sarvesh Kushare became the first Indian to win a silver medal in the mens high jump at the Commonwealth Games after clearing 2.25m. Jamaicas Romaine Beckford also cleared 2.25m but took gold on countback, having sailed over the height on his first attempt. Kushare needed all three attempts. Neither could clear 2.28m.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 9:41 am

West Indies Beat Pakistan By 90 Runs In 1st Test, Take 1-0 Lead In Two-Match Series

Pakistan crumbled for the second consecutive day to the West Indies pace attack, losing the first Test of a two-match series by 90 runs on the fourth day in Trinidad on Tuesday.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 9:37 am

Teacher-turned-athlete Shilpa KS overcomes odds to win F57 shot put bronze after dramatic review

Shilpa produced a personalbest throw of 7.26m. She had initially finished fourth, but the Indian contingent successfully protested against Nigerian Eucharia Iyiazis 8.19m effort, which had been declared valid. Following a review, officials ruled the throw a foul, elevating Shilpa to the bronze-medal position.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 9:34 am

Commonwealth Games 2026: How India Can Add 14 Medals To Official Tally Today

Commonwealth Games 2026: Sitting on 12 medals after Day 6, India can theoretically add 14 more medals on Day 7 (Wednesday).

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 9:24 am

'Masood's injury affected us': Pak captain Azam after 1st Test defeat

Pakistan captain Babar Azam confirmed Shan Masood fractured his finger during the first Test against the West Indies, saying the injury disrupted the batting order in their 90-run defeat. Babar blamed the top-order collapse despite his half-century, while Justin Greaves starred with a match-winning bowling performance. Pakistan remain bottom of the World Test Championship standings.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 9:17 am

Who is Subhadeep Ghosh? Meet Team India's new fielding coach

Subhadeep Ghosh will now serve as India's new fielding coach. He replaces T Dilip, whose contract concluded after the England tour. Ghosh's initial assignment involves the upcoming Sri Lanka Test series. He previously worked with the National Cricket Academy and various Indian teams. Ghosh also had stints with the Indian women's team and IPL franchises.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 9:10 am

'I've mixed feelings about this one': Bhaker after claiming WC bronze in China

Manu Bhaker won bronze in the women's 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou but said she had mixed feelings, believing she could have done better despite improving her performance. Esha Singh claimed gold as India secured a double podium finish. Bhaker thanked her team, family and fans, while Esha continued her impressive rise with another major international title.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 8:46 am

'Not in a derogatory manner': Ashwin explains 'serve drinks' comment on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Ravichandran Ashwin clarified his serve drinks comment about Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. He stated the remark aimed to highlight learning opportunities for the young batter. Sooryavanshi faced criticism after a poor series against England. He then performed well against Zimbabwe, earning Player of the Series. Ashwin urged patience, noting young players experience ups and downs.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 8:37 am

CWG 2026 medal table: Where does India stand after Day 6 in Glasgow?

India enjoyed a strong Day 6 at the Commonwealth Games 2026, led by Gulveer Singh's historic silver in the men's 10,000m, India's first-ever medal in the event, and Harjinder Kaur's weightlifting silver. Three Indian boxers secured semifinal spots, guaranteeing medals. India ended the day ninth in the standings with 12 medals, while Australia remained on top.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 8:11 am

Harjinder, Gulveer clinch memorable silvers as India shines at CWG

Glasgow: Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur and long-distance star Gulveer Singh emerged as Indias standout performers, pushing themselves to the limit to clinch hard-fought silver medals, while three Indian boxers punched their way into the semifinals to guarantee the country more podium finishes at the Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday, July 28. Harjinder, standing just 5ft 3in, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 29 Jul 2026 8:04 am

Seales' five-for powers West Indies to 90-run win over Pakistan

West Indies secured a ninety-run victory over Pakistan in the opening Test match. Jayden Seales was the standout bowler, taking five wickets in the second innings. Pakistan's batting collapsed, losing wickets rapidly while chasing a target of 211 runs. Captain Babar Azam remained unbeaten on 58 but received little support from teammates. The second Test of the series is scheduled to commence on Sunday.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 7:34 am

CWG: India's complete schedule, timings and medal events on July 29

Indian athletes aim for more medals on Day 7 of the Commonwealth Games. Weightlifters and track and field stars will compete in several finals. Boxers will fight for semifinal spots and guaranteed medals in their bouts. Swimmers Sajan Prakash and Aneesh S Gowda begin their freestyle campaign. Lawn bowlers also feature in sectional play and singles matches.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 7:30 am

'We are proud of you': Manipur CM's video call with Mirabai Chanu

Manipur Chief Minister congratulated Mirabai Chanu and Rishikanta Singh for their medals. Mirabai Chanu secured a gold medal in the women's 48kg category. Rishikanta Singh won a silver medal in the men's 60kg event. Both athletes expressed gratitude for the support received from Manipur and India. Their achievements brought pride and laurels to the state and the nation.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 7:11 am

Switzerland's Breel Embolo Wrongly Sent Off Against Argentina, Admits Football Body. Row Thickens

The IFAB has admitted that the VAR intervention that led to Switzerland forward Breel Embolo's red card against Argentina was wrong.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 7:06 am

Not In Derogatory Manner: R Ashwin Clarifies His Comment On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Former Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin clarified his statement that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should 'serve drinks' to his teammates if he is not playing.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:47 am

CWG 2026: Priya, Preeti and Jadumani assure India of boxing medals

Priya Ghanghas secured a comeback win to reach the semifinals. Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh also advanced, assuring India of medals. Parveen Hooda and Kapil Pokhariya were eliminated in their quarterfinal bouts. Ghanghas overcame a slow start and a hostile crowd to win. Pawar dominated her opponent to reach her first Commonwealth Games semifinal.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 6:35 am

Why No Questions About His Absence? BCCI Selectors' Decision Put Under Scanner. Not Sanju Samson

India's three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe saw some senior players miss out, and Sanju Samson was one of them.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:31 am

Who Is Subhadeep Ghosh, The Man Tipped To Replace T Dilip As Team India's Fielding Coach?

Subhadeep Ghosh is expected to take the spot of India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:28 am

Australia call for larger squad sizes for expanded 2027 ODI World Cup

2023 World Cup winning coach Andrew McDonald calls for 17-player squads for the expanded tournament with the finalists set to play 13 games compared to 11 four years ago

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 6:23 am

CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 7: Murali Sreeshankar Eyes Gold, India Look To Push Medal Tally Past 20

CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 7: An action-packed day awaits India in the Commonwealth Games. There will be seven athletics medals on offer, while six boxers are one win away from assuring India of medals

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:20 am