India men face Pakistan, women take on China in U-18 Asia Cup semis
India's U-18 men's hockey team faces Pakistan in a crucial semifinal. The team aims to improve its penalty corner attack and defense. Meanwhile, the women's team continues its strong performance against China. They have been dominant throughout the tournament. The girls are fit and coordinate well. They will fight hard to secure a place in the final.
Suryakumar Yadav's form doesn't warrant him place in Indian T20I side: Saba Karim
Former selector Saba Karim believes Suryakumar Yadav's recent batting struggles might see him out of India's future T20 World Cup plans. Selectors are now looking towards the 2028 T20 World Cup. Rajat Patidar is highlighted as a potential captaincy candidate. Other contenders for leadership include Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan.
Bowled 1,85,742 balls, took 4204 wickets..., know who that great bowler is who surprised the world.
Wilfred Rhodes, who took 4204 wickets in first-class cricket, still holds the record. Nearly 90 years have passed, but no player even dreams of coming close, let alone breaking it.Wilfred RhodesWhen cricket is discussed, the focus is often on the great batsmen and their runs. But there's...
Kuldeep Yadav Turns Mentor For Debutants Manav Suthar, Harsh Dubey For Afghanistan Test
Seniority comes with added responsibility and Kuldeep Yadav understands it well but instead of being a traditional mentor, he is looking to be a partner to rookies Manav Suthar and Harsh Dubey in the upcoming one off Test against Afghanistan.
Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi shared an interesting anecdote from before the 2007 T20 World Cup, which revealed an unheard-of fact about Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, and Sourav Ganguly.Lalit Modi, Rahul Dravid and Sourav GangulyLalit Modi 's recent statement during a podcast has gone...
Praggnanandhaa opens up on Candidates heartbreak, vows to enjoy chess again
Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa reflects on his Candidates Tournament disappointment. He gave his all but missed out on the title. Now, he is a contender at Norway Chess. Praggnanandhaa aims to enjoy chess more and plans a lighter schedule to avoid burnout. He finds strength in his sister Vaishali's success.
'Will Help Them Fix Their Issues': Ex-India Star On One-Off Test Against Afghanistan
India will take on Afghanistan in a one-off Test from June 6 onwards at New Chandigarh. This comes after the Men in Blue suffered a 0-2 clean sweep loss to South Africa at home last year.
ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Prize Money: The Women's T20 World Cup is set to begin on June 12. Find out how much the prize money is for the champion and runner-up teams.ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Prize MoneyThe countdown to the 10th edition of the Women's T20 World Cup (ICC Women'...
At just 15 years old, young cricket sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi has reportedly built a fortune worth around 7 crore through his impressive performances on the cricket field. With earnings coming from IPL contracts, tournament prizes, sponsorship deals, and brand endorsements, his financial succes...
FIFA updates stadium code: Reusable plastic water bottles banned a week before WC kickoff
FIFA has revised its Stadium Code of Conduct ahead of the 2026 World Cup, banning reusable plastic water bottles at stadiums in the US, Canada and Mexico. The June 2 update reverses an earlier rule allowing empty reusable bottles, with FIFA citing safety concerns and the risk of injury from thrown objects.
Shaun Tait resigns as Bangladesh fast bowling coach
After 12 months in the role, he is stepping down to prioritise family time
'His Career Is At Its Peak Now': Ex-India Star On KL Rahul Ahead Of Afghanistan Tests
Ahead of India's one-off Test against Afghanistan at the PCA New International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh from June 6, Aakash Chopra said Rahul's experience and consistency will be vital to the team's success during the ongoing transition period.
Jaismine climbs to World No. 1, Priya and Vishvanath enter top 3 in World Boxing rankings
Indian boxers are making waves in the latest World Boxing rankings. Jaismine Lamboria leads the women's 57kg category. Priya Ghanghas and Vishvanath Suresh are now in the top three of their divisions. Indian boxers feature prominently across many weight classes. This shows India's growing strength in global boxing.
New Zealand bowl first as Emilio Gay makes England debut
Henry, O'Rourke and Jamieson all return to bowling attack as showery weather lurks at Lord's
Ministry acts on Gopichand-led Task Force's suggestions; set to form NCAB for coaches
India is set to create a National Coach Accreditation Board. This body will standardize coaching quality across the nation. Sports science integration is also planned. The Sports Ministry is preparing a roadmap for its implementation. Additionally, over 700 vacant coaching slots in the Sports Authority of India will be filled. A high-altitude training center is also coming up in Shillong.
Iran players balancing football and war ahead of FIFA World Cup
Iran's national football team is preparing for the World Cup. The players are training in Turkey while facing unique challenges due to the ongoing conflict in their home country. They aim to represent Iran and bring joy to the people through their performance. The team is set to travel to Mexico for the tournament.
'His Success Will Redefine Indian Test Team': R Ashwin's Big Claim On Shubman Gill
Ahead of India's one-off Test against Afghanistan at the PCA New International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh beginning June 6, Ravichandran Ashwin praised Shubman Gill's leadership and batting performances during India's tour of England.
ICC delegation visits Bangladesh to 'review developments linked to the BCB'
ICC's Dr Mohammed Moosajee and Tavengwa Mukuhlani will submit their findings and observations to the ICC in due course
R Ashwin Ends Manav Suthar, Harsh Dubey India Debut Debate; Makes Big Prediction
It could be a toss up between uncapped Manav Suthar and Dubey with Kuldeep Yadav and Washington Sundar expected to feature in the playing eleven.
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Out Of Afghanistan ODIs? India Coach Provides Massive Update
Ryan Ten Doeschate remained tight-lipped over Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's fitness status amid reports that both star batters can end up missing the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan.
Pope fifty leads Surrey home in one-sided London derby
Topley, Abbott shine with ball as Middlesex restricted to 130 for 7 after being put in
In Manav Suthar versus Harsh Dubey, pin great Ravichandran Ashwin has his eyes on the latter
India spin great Ravichandran Ashwin is keen to see Harsh Dubey debut against Afghanistan. Dubey's strong domestic and IPL performances make him a contender. Kuldeep Yadav will lead the spin attack, supported by Washington Sundar. Captain Shubman Gill is expected to perform well at home after technical adjustments. Gill's success is crucial for India's Test team future.
'No Real Skill Involved': Rs 13 Crore Star Drops Bombshell, Slams IPL 2026 Pitches
England cricket team all-rounder Liam Livingstone criticised the pitches used during IPL 2026 and even claimed that the huge run-fests get 'quite boring' over time.
Team India breaks silence on Virat Kohli's availability for Afghanistan ODIs
Virat Kohli might miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. He reportedly sustained a hamstring injury during the IPL 2026 final. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate acknowledged this would be a significant blow. Kohli enjoyed a strong IPL season, scoring 675 runs. He is currently holidaying in Europe after Royal Challengers Bengaluru's title win.
'Play according to situation': India coach's blunt message to Rishabh Pant
Rohit Sharma To Miss Afghanistan ODIs? Report Makes Big Claim Amid Virat Kohli Chatter
Indian cricket team star batter Rohit Sharma's participation in the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan remains doubtful after he suffered a hamstring injury during IPL 2026.
Ahead of Afghanistan Test, Kuldeep gets a 'feel of the red ball' after underwhelming IPL
Kuldeep is one of four spinners, alongside the uncapped Suthar and Dubey, part of India's squad for one-off Test against Afghanistan
'He is a leader': Krunal Pandya reveals Virat Kohli's impact on RCB dressing room
Virat Kohli's unwavering intensity and work ethic were instrumental in Royal Challengers Bengaluru's second consecutive IPL title in 2026. Finishing as the franchise's top scorer, Kohli's leadership and champion mindset, even after facing early setbacks, inspired teammates like Krunal Pandya. Pandya highlighted Kohli's consistent hunger to perform and win as a personal source of motivation.
ENG vs NZ: When and where to watch England vs New Zealand Test in India?
The Supreme Court refused to remove adverse observations made by the Delhi High Court against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) in a recent judgement that allowed wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the Asian Games 2026 selection trials.
FIFA bans reusable bottles despite heat concerns at football World Cup venues
The decision comes after FIFA had earlier said that empty, transparent, reusable plastic bottles would be permitted at venues in the United States, Canada and Mexico. However, the updated Stadium Code of Conduct, which came into effect on Tuesday, now bans them.
Alastair Cook Finds One 'Unusual' Aspect In Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Batting
The 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi had a staggering second season in the IPL, ending as the leading run-getter with 776 runs
Virat Kohli likely to miss Afghanistan ODIs; suspense continues over Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli was in sublime form during IPL 2026, scoring 675 runs at an average of 56.25 and top-scoring with an unbeaten 75 in the title clash. He had reportedly felt discomfort in his right hamstring while batting during the final. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma is yet to report to the BCCI's Centre of Excellence for a fitness assessment. With both players dealing with hamstring issues, the selectors could be forced to explore additional options ahead of the upcoming assignments.
From T20 World Cup-Winning Captain To Losing His Spot: What Went Wrong For Suryakumar Yadav?
Suryakumar Yadav is reportedly going to lose the Indian cricket team T20I captaincy just months after winning the T20 World Cup 2026.
WFI plea against HC order allowing wrestler Vinesh Phogat for selection trials infructuous: SC
The Supreme Court has deemed the Wrestling Federation of India's plea against a Delhi High Court order infructuous. The High Court had allowed wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in selection trials. The Supreme Court stated it was not reiterating the High Court's findings. All issues remain open. Phogat participated in the trials but did not succeed.
FIFA bans reusable water bottles at 2026 World Cup stadiums over safety concerns
Fans attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup will not be allowed to bring reusable water bottles into stadiums. FIFA cited safety concerns for this last-minute change. This decision aligns with existing rules at some venues. Hydration will be available inside stadiums, with pricing consistent with other events. Host cities are implementing measures to manage heat for spectators.
'I try to make new players comfortable, they should talk freely to me': Spinner Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav is set to guide new spinners Manav Suthar and Harsh Dubey. He wants to be a partner, not just a mentor. This approach aims to make them comfortable. The focus is on building confidence for the upcoming Test against Afghanistan. Youngsters are prepared through India A tours and domestic matches. Kuldeep emphasizes patience and tactics for Test cricket.
10th straight defeat: PV Sindhu falls to An Se Young, crashes out of Indonesia Open
Sindhu, who had also gone down to the South Korean in the quarterfinals of last week's Singapore Open, lost 17-21, 14-21 in the round of 16 match.
Virat Kohli ruled out of Afghanistan ODIs with hamstring injury
Indian batting star Virat Kohli will miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. He is sidelined due to a hamstring injury. The three-match series starts on June 13. Kohli's absence is a blow to the series. Rohit Sharma's availability is also subject to fitness. He was included in the squad after an IPL injury.
Just Want To Quit Tennis Right Now: Devastated Aryna Sabalenka's 1st Reaction After French Open Exit
After letting another big lead slip with an error-strewn performance at the French Open, top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka felt like getting as far away from the courts as possible.
Virat Kohli Ruled Out Of ODI series Against Afghanistan Due To Hamstring injury: Report
Virat Kohli was ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan due to a hamstring injury, according to PTI.
A comedy of errors took place on the final ball of India's innings in their third women's T20I against England.
Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka Lead Sri Lanka To 41-Run Win Over West Indies In 1st ODI
Pathum Nissanka made a careful 79 and captain Kusal Mendis a fast-paced 72 to lay the foundation for Sri Lanka's 41-run win Wednesday over the West Indies.
FIFA Bans Reusable Water Bottles At 2026 World Cup Stadiums After Last-Minute Policy Reversal
The ban on reusable plastic bottles is likely to prove controversial, as fans will no longer be able to refill an empty bottle at a water fountain or dispenser inside stadiums.
Explained: Why Jofra Archer isn't in England's Test squad
Lionel Messi Honoured, Becomes 1st Footballer To Receive Special Individual Award
Inter Miami CF star and reigning world champion Lionel Messi has been awarded the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, becoming the first individual footballer to receive the prestigious honour.
'Where do we bowl?': SRH star recalls Sooryavanshi nightmare
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a record-shattering IPL 2026 campaign, highlighted by a 97 off 29 balls in the Eliminator. His sensational batting, including 72 sixes, earned him the Orange Cap and MVP award. Sooryavanshi's adaptability impressed opponents, with Liam Livingstone noting his rapid development against various bowling tactics.
'ODI Should Die': Lalit Modi Gives IPL-Style Plan To 'Save' Test Cricket
Archetype of the modern T20 revolution and former Indian Premier League (IPL) Chairman Lalit Modi has issued a stark ultimatum regarding the survival of cricket's longest format.
'Stupid game': Lalit Modi claims he 'begged' Sachin, Dravid to play 2007 T20 WC
Cummins keen to play entirety of Australia's 'unprecedented' run
Australia will play up to 21 Test matches in their busiest period on record and a fit-and-firing Pat Cummins is hopeful he won't have to rest from any of them
Shreyas Iyer To Lead; New Vice-Captain For Ireland, England Series: Report
Shreyas Iyer is all set to become the Indian cricket team skipper for the T20I series against Ireland and England with Tilak Varma replacing Axar Patel as vice-captain, according to a report.
EXCLUSIVE| 'I am hopeful': Krunal Pandya sets sights on India comeback
Krunal, who played a key role in RCB's successful IPL 2026 title defence, contributed with both bat and ball during the season. He scored 226 runs at a strike rate of 145.80 and picked up 14 wickets at an economy rate of 8.41 as RCB won their second consecutive IPL title.
'I was a passport agent, car broker before cricket': Krunal Pandya
Five-time IPL champion Krunal Pandya's journey to success was forged in the crucible of early life struggles. Before cricket stardom, he navigated the world of paperwork, affidavits, and brokering second-hand cars, lessons that instilled resilience and a craving for tough challenges. These experiences shaped his approach to cricket, teaching him to embrace pressure and never give up.
BCCI To Hold Apex Council Meet Amid Suryakumar Yadav Sacking Development. Details Here
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will hold its Apex Council Committee meeting in online mode on Thursday
Taylor Swifts latest wealth surge has sparked strong reactions online, with some fans celebrating her success while others questioned billionaire culture. The debate comes as wedding buzz around Travis Kelce continues to grow.
100m sprinting: Gurindervir Singh is Indias fastest man, but the finish line is still far away
Gurindervir Singhs national-record, 10.09s, ranks 524th on the all-time list; only 39 countries have broken the 10-second barrier
'I always try to stay one step ahead': Krunal Pandya
Fresh off back-to-back IPL titles, Krunal Pandya reflects on his journey, emphasizing resilience and reinvention. He discusses his evolution as a bowler in the high-scoring T20 era, the influence of his late father, and his unwavering hunger for success. Pandya also shares insights on his son's unique cricket critiques and his hopes for an India recall.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's rise has brought recognition to his humble beginnings from the city of Samastipur in the Indian state of Bihar.
Who will be the next Indian cricket team T20 captain? That will be a big question that will dominate Indian cricket over the next few days
Who Will Replace Suryakumar Yadav As India Captain? Report Reveals Three Contenders
Suryakumar Yadav era will end soon in Indian cricket. Sources told NDTV that the BCCI selectors are most likely to remove him as skipper in the next few days
Brock Lesnar's net worth sits at $17 million in 2026, the financial summary of a career that crossed three sports, two decades, and more title reigns than most wrestlers dream of.
I Have A Relationship With Him: Dave Portnoy Opens Up About Mike Vrabel Amid Dianna Russini Drama
Dave Portnoy admitted he avoided Mike Vrabel at a recent public event, opening up about their awkward dynamic amid the ongoing Dianna Russini controversy surrounding the Patriots coach.
No regrets: Vijay Shankar on retirement, 2019 WC heartbreak and the 3D player tag
In an exclusive conversation with TimesofIndia.com following his retirement announcement, former India allrounder Vijay Shankar reflected on the emotional decision to step away, the injuries that altered his career, handling public criticism, his love for all-round cricket and why he still wants to continue playing overseas leagues.
'Wishing he was in high school': Cummins' hilarious Sooryavanshi admission
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi electrified IPL 2026 with a stunning 776 runs at a 230+ strike rate. His fearless batting dismantled top bowlers, including Australia captain Pat Cummins. Cummins admitted the teenager's power and confidence made him incredibly tough to bowl to, calling his ball-striking ability exceptional, regardless of age.
Fixing in IPL? Lalit Modi says 'they're fixing in cricket', but not sure about IPL
Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi has claimed that match-fixing persists in cricket, though he expressed uncertainty about its presence in the IPL due to the tournament's immense financial stakes. Modi suggested that smaller, less regulated domestic and regional leagues are more susceptible to manipulation and corruption, highlighting the massive betting market in cricket.
38th State Level Mini Boys and Girls' Handball Tournament 2026 underway
The 38th State Level Mini Boys and Girls' Handball Tournament 2026 kicked off today at Indira Memorial Club, Thoubal Leishangthem under the aegis of the Manipur Handball Association 7 boys' teams clubbed into two groups and 6 girls' teams clubbed into two Pools are taking part in the league cum knock out tournament br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 06 Handball 20260604 jpg border 1 alt 38th State Level Mini Boys and Girls' Handball Tournament 2026 td tr tr td align center 38th State Level Mini Boys and Girls' Handball Tournament 2026 td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br The opening match of the boys' tournament Pool B saw hosts IMC, Leishangthem beat OYO, Kongpal by 19 16 margin Y Rishikanta scored 10 goals to earn IMC full points today as L Lorita added 5 goals, S Rajdeep added 2 goals and T Paikhomba and L Tenjarin scored a goal apiece T Malemnganba meanwhile topsored for OYO by netting 8 goals alone followed by Ksh Simaran 4 , Ksh Malemnganba 3 and Brinath 1 In the Pool A match staged later in the day, KVWA, Mayang Imphal thumped KKLYDO, Kongpal by 20 10 goals Th Mathoi topscored with 9 goals for the winners as Th Ronaldo 5 and S Nganba 3 contributed 8 goals and Yohenba and Yohenba Asem scored one goal apiece For KKLYDO, Bikash 4 , M Rajkumar 3 and W Punnaraj 2 and Vivek Ngaingom 1 were on target Meanwhile in the girls' opening match Pool A , Bidyaluxmi netted 6 goals to set up KVWA a 15 8 win over SSC, Khurai S Tomthinganbi followed with 3 goals for the team as Th Likla, N Jenybala and Th Mathoi scored two goals apiece For SSC, Helena added four goals as Rebiya and Sinthoi contributed two goals apiece Later in the day, KKLYDO edged YLK, Chingarel by 10 9 goals in a keenly contested Pool B clash M Lucky and N Dolly scored four goals apiece and Christina scored twice for the Kongpal side as N Sophiya 5 and Kh Sana 4 shared 9 goals for the Chingarel side Source The Sangai Express
4th MNCA Men's U 19 One Day Trophy FORCE beat SU by 34 runs to end 2 game losing run
FORCE, Kshetrigao ended their two game losing run in the 4th MNCA Men's U 19 One Day Trophy Group B competition by handing SU, Sagolband a 34 run defeat at Khangabok Cherapur Public Ground today SU won the toss and let FORCE to bat first Riding on a concerted effort among the bowlers, SU managed to dismiss FORCE for 132 runs in 29 overs but they faltered badly in the chase and were bundled out for 98 runs in 19 3 overs to go down for the third time in the league round FORCE had a stuttering start to the innings and slipped to 45 4 in 16 4 overs with Sagolshem Hemjit collecting scalps of three top order batters including Jaheer and Ziad Khan on ducks Zaheer 44 off 43 balls and Syed Ashif 39 off 31 balls gave FORCE some hopes midway by adding 69 runs for the fifth wicket Things got worst for the team as David Keisham and Philan Rajkumar joined the fray and claimed a wicket apiece to leave FORCE struggling at 128 6 before A Romen, who undone Syed Fayaz on a 3 ball duck for the third wicket, bowled out Zaheer and set up Epham Muskur catch to complete his treble of wickets in the 28th over and reduced FORCE to 128 8 Kritivash Ningthoujam then took the honour to pick the remaining two wickets and walked away with the bowling figures of 2 22 in 6 overs Hemjit returned with the best figures of 3 19 in 6 overs for SU as A Romen finished with 3 15 in 5 overs In reply, opener Ningombam Ambedkar 30 off 48 balls and David Keisham 17 off 22 balls emerged the only double digit run getters for SU as they were bowled out for a paltry total of 98 runs in 19 3 overs Ziad Khan 3 17 in 6 overs , Epham Muskur 3 21 in 2 3 overs and Moinam Hafizuddin 2 13 in 5 overs shared a bulk of 8 wickets to unsettle SU batters during the chase as Jaheer picked one 1 5 in 2 overs The Group D match between Al Ameen and TCMDC staged at Khudeiband Lampak was, however, abandoned due to rain They shared a point apiece due to the abandonment Source The Sangai Express
'Everyone would want to see Sooryavanshi in Test': Sachin Tendulkar
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar urges patience for young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, despite his record-shattering IPL 2026 season. Tendulkar advises the 15-year-old to embrace his natural game and develop organically, emphasizing that challenges are part of any career. He believes selectors should manage his progression, encouraging fans to enjoy his talent without undue pressure.
WI skipper Shai Hope hammers his 31st ODI fifty: Stats
West Indies cricket team captain Shai Hope played a pivotal knock versus Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI held at Sabina Park Kingston, Jamaica.
Kusal Mendis slams his 36th half-century in ODIs: Key stats
Sri Lanka set a challenging target of 303 runs for the West Indies in the first ODI at Kingston.
Pathum Nissanka slams his 3rd fifty-plus score versus WI (ODIs)
Sri Lanka set a challenging target of 303 runs for the West Indies in the first ODI at Kingston.
Ministry invites applications for formation of National Sports Tribunal
The selection process will be carried out by a Search-cum-Selection Committee headed by the Chief Justice of India or a Supreme Court judge, designated by the CJI.
Tim David's Viral Cigar Video Divides Internet, RCB Star Phil Salt's Photo Adds Twist After IPL 2026
A video of Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Tim David has been going viral on social media
FIFA World Cup Group B: Canada eye historic high
Canada, Switzerland, Qatar, and Bosnia & Herzegovina have participated in the World Cup. Canada and Qatar have reached the group stage. Switzerland has made it to the quarterfinals multiple times. Bosnia & Herzegovina also reached the group stage in their previous appearance. These teams are preparing for future tournaments.
FIFA World Cup Group A: A study in contrasts
Mexico hosts the World Cup aiming to improve on past performances. South Africa returns after a previous hosting stint. Czechia qualified through playoffs. South Korea, a consistent Asian participant, features star player Son Heung-min. These nations are set to compete in the upcoming tournament.
Flavio Cobolli Sinks Felix Auger-Aliassime To Book French Open Semi-final Spot
Flavio Cobolli came back from a set down to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in the French Open quarter-finals on Wednesday
Sabalenka implodes as Shnaider books French Open semi with Chwalinska
World number one Aryna Sabalenka exited the French Open in a stunning upset. Diana Shnaider defeated Sabalenka to reach the semi-finals. Meanwhile, Flavio Cobolli won his match, guaranteeing an Italian presence in the men's semi-finals. The women's tournament is set for a first-time Grand Slam winner.
Satwik-Chirag withdraw from Indonesia Open after Rankireddy's shoulder injury
The 25-year-old from Amalapuram, known for one of the fastest smashes in world badminton, has often struggled with his right shoulder.
Interview | Im probably too much in the present to think about the future: Sarah Jones
Jones says that taking things as they come has helped her survive elite hockey for 15 years; she feels that the journey at Loughborough University shaped her into the professional she is today
Indian teams swamp opposition in final pool games before semifinals
India's attacking depth was on full display as 10 different players registered their names on the scoresheet, led by Nousheen Naz, who struck seven goals (8', 13', 17', 18', 40', 52', 58').
Iran Confirm Closed Door Friendly Against Mali In Antalya Before Mexico Departure On Saturday
Eight days before their World Cup opener, Iran are still waiting for their US visas, still based in Turkey, and playing their final warm-up match against Mali without a single journalist in the building.
NBA Insider Reveals Why Mitchell Robinson Could Be The Potential X-Factor In Knicks-Spurs Finals
As the Knicks prepare for their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, one NBA insider believes Mitchell Robinson's unique skill set could have a major impact on the series.
Bad News For WWE As RAW Ratings Fall Sharply During Clash In Italy Build-Up
WWE received some disappointing news following Clash in Italy after RAW recorded its lowest global Netflix viewership in four months. The company also faced questions about attendance during its international tour ahead of the premium live event.
Kathryn Bryce's all-round effort takes Scotland to tri-series win
Scotland finished as the table-toppers after beating Netherlands, with three wins in four matches and one match between Bangladesh and Netherlands to go
The lions of IPL 2026 who made the tournament unforgettable
The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) will be remembered as one of the most dramatic and record-breaking seasons in the tournaments history. It featured some grand displays by the established stars and emerging young talent as well as high-scoring thrillers, and a memorable championship run by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The biggest headline went to 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 .
Three months after the star batter led India to the T20 World Cup 2026 title, Suryakumar Yadav is set to be axed from the captaincy role
BCCI likely to not call Suryakumar Yadav for next selection meeting
As BCCI looks for successors, India T20I skipper unlikely to be called up for selection meeting
'You sit back down': Jos Buttler reveals why he batted at No. 4 in IPL 2026 final
Gujarat Titans faced Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL 2026 final. A surprising move saw Nishant Sindhu bat ahead of Jos Buttler after Shubman Gill's early dismissal. Head coach Ashish Nehra explained it was a tactical choice to involve Sindhu more. The decision did not yield the desired results, contributing to Gujarat's defeat.
Yamal injury: Spain coach gives major update ahead of FIFA World Cup
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente is optimistic that Lamine Yamal will be fit for the team's World Cup opener against Cape Verde on June 15 despite a hamstring injury suffered in April. Yamal will miss the warm-up match against Iraq, while Nico Williams and Vctor Muoz are also sidelined. Spain are aiming to improve on recent World Cup performances.
'Patidar must be in front of the queue': Clarke backs RCB captain for India call-up
Rajat Patidar captained Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a second successive IPL title in 2026, scoring 501 runs at a strike rate of 192.69. Former Australian captain Michael Clarke highlighted Patidar as an underrated performer, emphasizing his leadership and middle-order batting prowess. Clarke believes Patidar's consecutive title wins warrant consideration for the Indian T20 and potentially ODI teams.
