EMotorad partners with India Khelo Football Season 5
EMotorad will recognise individual excellence by awarding an electric cycle to the Best Performer at every IKF match
ISPL: Aakash Jangid of Delhi Superheros on how he remains consistent
ISPL: Aakash Jangid of Delhi Superheros on how he remains consistent
Jacks out with illness as Sri Lanka bat against England
Rehan Ahmed replaces Jacks; no Wanindu Hasaranga or Maheesh Theekshana in the XI for Sri Lanka
From Rs 275 crore to bare bones: AIFF faces a tough test to sell ISL broadcast rights
The AIFF has reissued a broadcast tender for the ISL 202526 season after its earlier RFP failed to attract bidders. With its deal with FSDL expired, reduced production budgets, uncertain fixtures and limited bargaining power, the federation faces a tough challenge in securing a viable broadcast partner, raising concerns over revenues, broadcast quality and club finances.
Glenn Phillips press conference: on big chase, Indian conditions & key takeaways | IND vs NZ 1st T20I
Events sponsor remains unable to guarantee that the team will arrive during the March window as publicised, after the originally scheduled visit on November 25 was called off
U19 WC Live Score: Japan vs Ireland
Russell Domingo press conference: on missed chances, learnings & Fridays do-or-die clash | SA20
Russell Domingo press conference: on missed chances, learnings & Fridays do-or-die clash | SA20
U19 WC Live Score: Zimbabwe vs Pakistan
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Indonesia Masters 2026: Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu, Lakshya Sen advance to the quarterfinals
AMN In Badminton, Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen have advanced to the quarterfinals of Indonesia Masters tournament today. Lakshya prevailed over Hong Kong Chinas Jason Gunawan 21-10 21-11 in Mens Singles pre-quarterfinals. In Womens Singles, a two-time Olympic-medallist, Sindhu, notched up a 21-19, 21-18 triumph over Line Hojmark Kjaerfeldt of Denmark in []
Womens Premier League: UP Warriorz to take on Gujarat Giants in league match today
AMN In the Womens Premier League Cricket, UP Warriorz Women will take on Gujarat Giants Women in a league match at BCA Stadium Kotambi in Vadodara today. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM. WPL 2026 is being held in a two-city format. After completing the Navi Mumbai leg of the tournament, all []
India beat New Zealand by 48 runs in first T-20 of five match series in Nagpur
AMN In Mens Cricket, India defeated New Zealand by 48 runs in the first T-20 of the five-match series at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur last night. With this win, the Men in Blue took a 1-0 lead in the five-match T20I series against the Black Caps. Chasing a target of 239 runs set []
ICC rejects Bangladesh Cricket Boards request; Bangladesh matches to be played in India as scheduled
AMN The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected the request from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to shift its teams T20 World Cup fixtures to Sri Lanka, saying the matches will proceed as scheduled. The ICC said there is no credible threat to the safety of Bangladesh players, officials or fans at any of the []
Dewald Brevis press conference: on match-winning knock & focus on final | SA20
Dewald Brevis press conference: on match-winning knock & focus on final | SA20
Australian Open: Djokovic eases past qualifier as Keys books third round berth
Djokovic secures 399th Grand Slam match victory; Keys downs fellow American Krueger in straight sets
Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri suffers first-round loss in mixed doubles
Bhambri and Nicole Melichar-Martinez lost 6-3 1-6 (10-6) to the sixth seeded pairing of Tim Putz and Zhang Shuai
Flop show! Babar Azam leaves BBL midway; Sixers say 'Thank you'
Babar Azam's challenging Big Bash League stint with Sydney Sixers has concluded as he returns to Pakistan's national camp for upcoming T20Is against Australia and the World Cup. Despite a disappointing BBL run with modest statistics, his recall signals his importance to Pakistan's plans, aiming to regain form.
Abhishek fastest to 5,000 T20 runs: All major records as India rout NZ
Abhishek Sharma's explosive 84 off 35 balls powered India to a record-extending 238/7 against New Zealand in the first T20I. Sharma became the fastest to 5,000 T20 runs and hit the quickest fifty by an Indian against New Zealand. Suryakumar Yadav and Rinku Singh also contributed significantly, while Arshdeep Singh continued his wicket-taking spree.
Why Rinku Singh is Indias most reliable weapon in the death overs
Rinku Singh made a significant impact in the death overs with a match-tilting 44 not out off 20 balls, showcasing his exceptional finishing abilities. His prowess against fast bowlers and staggering strike rate in the final two overs highlight his value as a finisher, crucial for India's upcoming World Cup campaign.
'Monkey off the back': Ashwin on Surya's knock
Ravichandran Ashwin lauded Suryakumar Yadav's 22-ball 32 in the first T20I against New Zealand, calling it a crucial knock to overcome a lean patch. India secured a commanding 48-run victory, with strong performances from Abhishek Sharma and Rinku Singh, taking a 1-0 series lead.
ICC rejects Bangladesh plea: Pakistan disappointed but wont withdraw from T20 World Cup
Pakistan expressed disappointment as the International Cricket Council rejected Bangladesh's request to move T20 World Cup matches from India, despite Pakistan backing Bangladesh's stance in principle. However, Pakistan has clarified that withdrawing from the tournament is not an option, as they are already scheduled to play at a neutral venue.
P V Sindhu, Lakshya enter quarters of Indonesia Masters
Indian badminton stars PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen have reached the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Masters. Both players secured dominant straight-game victories in their respective round-of-16 matches. Sen defeated Jason Gunawan of Hong Kong China. Sindhu overcame Line Hojmark Kjaerfeldt of Denmark. Sindhu now faces top seed Chen Yu Fei of China in her next match.
Danger signs for Team India: Varun Chakravarthy's mystery decoded
New Zealand's Glenn Phillips showcased impressive strokeplay against India's Varun Chakravarthy, scoring 19 runs off nine deliveries. Phillips attributed his success to maintaining balance, correct head position, and extracting information at the point of release. He acknowledged that combating spinners like Varun requires individual approaches based on pitch conditions.
India coach Gautam Gambhir amusingly dismissed notions of having unlimited authority in team selections, responding to Shashi Tharoor's comparison of his job to the Prime Minister's. Gambhir's tenure has seen significant team transitions, including captaincy changes and senior player retirements, amidst ongoing speculation about his relationships with key players and the team's recent home Test performance.
Spotlight on Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan as red hot India aim to make it 2-0 against NZ
Sanju Samson aims for a stable top-order role, while Ishan Kishan seeks to capitalize on limited chances in the second T20 against New Zealand. India's dominant win signals strong form ahead of the T20 World Cup, with Abhishek Sharma and Rinku Singh impressing.
'I will be ready': Usain Bolt wants to play cricket at LA 2028 Olympics
Retired sprint legend Usain Bolt has expressed his interest in a potential return to elite sport, this time on the cricket field. With cricket set for its Olympic debut at the LA 2028 Games, the eight-time Olympic gold medallist is willing to represent Jamaica if the opportunity arises, citing his deep childhood passion for the sport.
Exclusive: 'Test cricket is pinnacle, but T20 cricket ensures financial stability' - Steve Waugh
Steve Waugh, co-owner of Amsterdam Flames in European T20 Premier League (ETPL), bats for the survival of Test cricket but admitted that playing in the T20 leagues provides current cricketers stability and regular income. The 60-year-old also maintained that Test cricket will survive because top cricketers of the world still want to play the game's ultimate format.
SA20 Qualifier 1: Parsons steers Capitals into new territory - a maiden final
Pretoria Capitals booked their place in the SA20 Season 4 final after beating Sunrisers Eastern Cape by 7-wickets at Kingsmead in Durban. Bryce Parsons (3/10 and 60) and Dewald Brevis (75 off 38 balls) played key roles in Capitals' surge to the title match. This will be their first appearance in the SA20 final.
Edwards: No time for Sydney Sixers to be 'shy'
The allrounder was part of the major collapse against Perth Scorchers but is the team's leading wicket-taker this season
After white-ball glut, players return to red-ball cricket as Ranji resumes
Domestic cricketers face a fractured Ranji Trophy season, with a 63-day break interrupting play for white-ball tournaments. This schedule shuffle, despite the premier status of red-ball cricket, raises questions about its relevance. Players highlight the challenge of adapting between formats and managing workloads, particularly for fast bowlers, impacting their performance and readiness.
Woman grabs Rohit at team hotel, cries 'please help me'
Cricket star Rohit Sharma experienced a security scare when a woman, seeking funds for her daughter's life-saving treatment, grabbed his arm at his hotel. The woman explained her desperate attempt to reach out to cricketers for help with the Rs 9 crore injection.
ICC rejects Bangladeshs venue shift demand, says no threat to team
The ICC board rejected Bangladesh's plea to move T20 World Cup matches from India to Sri Lanka, citing no independent security threats. The decision was made despite the Pakistan Cricket Board's support for Bangladesh's demand, which stemmed from a player's IPL ouster.
All teams have a plan for me: Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma's instinctive 84 off 35 balls powered India to 238/7, securing a 48-run T20I win against New Zealand. Sharma emphasized timing over range-hitting, while captain Suryakumar Yadav praised his preparation and the team's batting resilience despite early setbacks.
IND vs NZ | Prayers and practice: Arshdeeps mantra for T20 bowling
The left-arm seamer maintains that his rhythm is not hinged on whether he plays every game
How ICC rejected BCBs T20 WC venue shift plea, issued an ultimatum and what lies ahead
Bangladesh's participation in the T20 World Cup 2026 in India is uncertain after the ICC rejected their request to relocate matches. The Bangladesh Cricket Board is now in urgent talks with the government and players, who were not consulted initially. The ICC has given Bangladesh 24 hours to confirm their travel to India.
'Unlimited authority': Gambhir responds to Tharoor's remark
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor met India head coach Gautam Gambhir in Nagpur. Tharoor lauded Gambhir's challenging role, calling it the toughest after the Prime Minister's. Gambhir thanked Tharoor for his appreciation. The T20 series against New Zealand is crucial for the T20 World Cup 2026 preparations. India won the first match.
'Playing in India not safe': Bangladesh's blunt warning as ICC refuses venue shift
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam Bulbul urged the ICC to shift T20 World Cup matches from India to Sri Lanka, citing safety concerns. The ICC confirmed the tournament will proceed as scheduled in India, stating independent security assessments found no threat to the Bangladesh team.
Scotland may replace Bangladesh, if the latter doesnt travel to India for T20 World Cup
On Wednesday, ICC rejected the request from the BCB to shift its team's T20 World Cup fixtures to Sri Lanka
Lizelle Lee fined for Code of Conduct breach in WPL
Lee admitted to a Level 1 offence under Article 2.2 of the Code of Conduct, which relates to the abuse of cricket equipment during the match. For Level 1 breaches, the match referee's decision is final and binding, a WPL release stated
'We needed someone': Rohit explains why Iyer missed T20 World Cup
Rohit Sharma admits watching the T20 World Cup from home will be strange. He shares insights into his captaincy, highlighting difficult selection choices. Sharma explains that balancing the team often required tough calls. He emphasizes open communication and building trust within the squad. Sharma expresses confidence in the current Indian team's stability and understanding.
Asalanka leads Sri Lanka in ODI series against England
England's last ODI tour of Sri Lanka was in 2018 when they won the series 3-1
KKR appoints Dishant Yagnik as fielding coach ahead of IPL 2026
KKR said Yagnik would bring a wealth of experience and a sharp eye for fielding excellence to the team
Ter Stegen leaves Barcelona for Girona on loan as World Cup looms
Ter Stegen's move could boost his chances of being Germany's starting goalkeeper at the World Cup after injuries restricted him to just a handful of games in the last 15 months
Tata Steel Masters: Gukesh holds Praggnanandhaa
Praggnanandhaa was denied a victory for the fourth day running by Gukesh who played an unusual variation to counter the French defence
Bodo/Glimt upends Man City; PSG stumbled while Arsenal coasts
Pep Guardiola's Man City arrived in chilly Norway for their seventh and penultimate league-phase match against modest Bodo/Glimt as hot favourites
Harry Brook says fans have every right to be annoyed
England captain Harry Brook has said supporters have every right to be annoyed after details emerged of an incident on the tour of New Zealand that preceded the Ashes, when he was punched by a nightclub bouncer in Wellington. The episode happened the night before the third one-day international on 1 November, a match England [] The post Harry Brook says fans have every right to be annoyed appeared first on Caught At Point .
India Crush New Zealand by 48 Runs in Nagpur T20 Opener
Sports Desk Opener Abhishek Sharma unleashed a sensational 84 off just 35 balls, smashing eight towering sixes to propel India to a commanding 48-run victory against New Zealand in the first T20 international at Nagpur on Wednesday. Batting first, India posted a formidable 238-7, with Sharma remaining unflustered despite early wickets of Sanju Samson and []
Abhishek: I back myself because I don't have a lot of shots
The India opener explained how he prepares for a T20 game and that he relies more on timing than power-hitting
ICC Rejects Bangladesh Request, T20 World Cup to Go Ahead as Scheduled
AMN / SPORTS DESK The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 will proceed as scheduled, with Bangladeshs matches to be played in India, rejecting a request from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to relocate its fixtures to Sri Lanka. The decision was taken at an ICC Board []
Manchester City suffer shock defeat at Bodo/Glimt in Champions League
Manchester City suffered a stunning 3-1 upset against Bodo/Glimt, while PSG also fell to Sporting Lisbon. Real Madrid dominated Monaco 6-1, and Arsenal secured direct qualification for the round of 16 with a perfect record.
Abhishek Sharmas blazing 84 powers India to 48-run win over New Zealand
Abhishek Sharma's explosive 84 powered India to a 48-run victory over New Zealand in the first T20I. Sharma's blistering 35-ball innings, featuring eight sixes, set a formidable target of 238. Despite Glenn Phillips' rapid 78, New Zealand fell short, finishing at 190-7.
HIL can be a great training ground for the World Cup: Vincent Vanasch
The Belgian shot-stopper feels teammate Mohith is special and predicts a bright future for him; he also hopes to make it to the 2028 Olympics after the showpiece event at home
Abhishek Sharmas India outclass NZ by 48 runs in first T20I
Nagpur: Abhishek Sharmas pyrotechnics followed a now familiar script with India out-batting New Zealand by 48 runs in the opening T20 International in Maharashtras Nagpur on Wednesday, January 21. Abhishek, who has made it a habit of lighting up the evenings in stadiums across the cricketing globe with his array of monstrous hits, smashed 84 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 .
Rasooli, Atal and Mujeeb seal Afghanistan series win
Rasooli and Atal scored fifties while Mujeeb picked up a hat-trick to wreck West Indies' chase of 190
India defeat New Zealand by 48 runs, take 1-0 lead in five-match T20I series
Team India secured a commanding 48-run victory over New Zealand in the first T20I. India posted a formidable 238 runs, powered by Abhishek Sharma's explosive 84 and Rinku Singh's unbeaten 44. New Zealand fought back with Glenn Phillips' 78, but ultimately fell short, reaching 190/7. India takes a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
Abhishek's fireworks power India to commanding T20I win over New Zealand
India defeated New Zealand by 48 runs in the first T20 International. Abhishek Sharma scored 84 runs off 35 balls. Rinku Singh added 44 runs. New Zealand's Glenn Phillips scored 78 runs. India's bowling secured the win. Abhishek Sharma's performance was key to India's dominance.
HIL: Dragons rally to get the better of Royals
Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad hopes Siraj can tilt the balance against a depleted Mumbai
The pacer will be captaining the home team for the first time; the visiting side is missing Shardul, Shreyas, Suryakumar, Dube, Rahane and Kotian
Miller and Ngidi add to South Africa's injury concerns
Both players suffered niggles during the ongoing SA20, with the T20 World Cup beginning on February 7
When 'blood spread at crease' and Ganguly used all 11 players as bowlers in Test
The 2002 Antigua Test between India and West Indies is remembered for Anil Kumble's courageous bowling with a broken jaw. Beyond this, it marked a rare occasion where all eleven Indian players bowled in an innings. The match, which ended in a draw, also saw Ajay Ratra become the youngest wicketkeeper to score a Test century at the time.
India hits record-extending 44th 200-plus score in T20Is, Abhishek Sharma scripts history
India achieved a record 44th 200-plus score in T20 internationals. They posted 238/7 against New Zealand. Opener Abhishek Sharma scored a rapid 84. He also became the fastest to 5000 T20 runs by balls faced. Rinku Singh contributed an unbeaten 44. This performance sets a strong tone for the series.
Fernando, Williamson, Neesham power Rajshahi Warriors into BPL final
Williamson, who joined the side before the match, rode out Rajshahi's batting collapse in the middle overs with an unbeaten 45 off 38 balls
BCB hoping for 'miracle' as T20 World Cup endgame looms
BCB president Aminul Islam is going to speak to the Bangladesh government one more time regarding travel to India
From junior ranks to big dreams: Sanskar Saraswat, Arsh Mohammad chase the big stage
Indian badminton's rising stars, Sanskar Saraswat and Arsh Mohammad, are making waves. Saraswat, a singles focus player, secured a Guwahati Super 100 title and aims for the top 80 globally. Mohammad, a doubles specialist, overcame an ACL injury to win senior national bronze and targets the top 100 doubles ranking, dreaming of Olympic glory.
Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu eyes first win against Odisha in clash between laggards
Sri Lanka, England take ODI digression in bid for revived fortunes
With the T20 World Cup looming, 50-over contest is unhelpful timing, but a chance to restore confidence
Chinnaswamy remains in line to host RCB's home games during IPL 2026
The franchise, however, has mooted other contingencies including playing home games in Navi Mumbai and Raipur
ISPL: Ahmedabad Lions' Pradeep Patil on feeling of playing in Surat
ISPL: Ahmedabad Lions' Pradeep Patil on feeling of playing in Surat
To prevent India Open-like mess, Sports Ministry asks SAI to draw up SOP
Following embarrassing lapses at the India Open badminton, the Sports Ministry is directing SAI to create a Standard Operating Procedure. This move aims to prevent future incidents like bird droppings and unhygienic conditions, especially with India eyeing the 2036 Olympics. The ministry seeks a proactive role to ensure athlete comfort and uphold international standards.
RANJI TROPHY | Padikkals return adds heft to table-topper Karnatakas batting
CRICKET | The host will also rely on the batting of Karun Nair and bowling of Shreyas Gopal; rival Madhya Pradesh, meanwhile, has two quality batters in Rajat Patidar and Venkatesh Iyer & the wiles of spinners Saransh Jain and Kumar Kartikeya
IPL | Prasad urges RCB to play at the Chinnaswamy Stadium
West Indies make two changes and bowl with T20I series on the line
Afghanistan also made a change to the team that won the first T20I in Dubai
Trump shadow over FIFA WC: Will France boycott event over Greenland row?
France's sports minister stated the government is not considering a boycott of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, despite political tensions. While emphasizing sport's separation from politics, she acknowledged the situation could evolve. The remarks follow US President Trump's comments on Greenland, raising concerns among European allies.
World Athletics team visits Kalinga Stadium in build-up to 2028 world indoor championships bid
Domestic coaches gain first-hand knowledge of top-level hockey, thanks to HIL
James Vince Press Conference: on JSKs Belief, Injuries and Must-Win Mindset | SA20
James Vince Press Conference: on JSKs Belief, Injuries and Must-Win Mindset | SA20
Tristan Stubbs Press Conference: on Playoff Pressure & Team Mindset | SA20
Tristan Stubbs Press Conference: on Playoff Pressure & Team Mindset | SA20
Asalanka seeks the positives despite awkward timing of ODI series
Captain admits focus ought to be on T20 World Cup as teams seek to make the most of three-match series
RANJI TROPHY | Punjab gets a Gill boost as it faces Saurashtra bolstered by Ravindra
CRICKET | The contest within the contest the India Test and ODI skipper versus the hosts seasoned bowling attack adds an extra layer of intrigue as the two sides battle it out and seek an outside chance of qualfying for the knockouts
New Zealand bowl and hand Kristian Clarke T20I debut
Kuldeep Yadav and Harshit Rana sat out for India, with Axar Patel carded at No. 8
World Star Golden Cup 2025 Unites Employees in Two-Day Sports Festival Across UAE
The two-day event served as a platform to strengthen bonds, promote well-being, and reinforce a shared culture of collaboration across the Group's UAE operations.
Bangladesh T20 WC games to stay in India as ICC rejects BCB plea
New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday, January 21, confirmed that Bangladeshs matches in the upcoming 2026 Mens T20 World Cup will be played in India, as per the original schedule.The decision comes after an ICC Board meeting, featuring all members, which took place via video conferencing, after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) 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 .
T20 World Cup 2026: ICC says 'NO' to venue change, Bangladesh face possible ouster
Bangladesh's participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup is uncertain. The ICC has rejected the Bangladesh Cricket Board's request to move matches from India. The global body has warned Bangladesh to confirm travel to India within a day or face replacement. Scotland is next in line to take their spot. This standoff follows a dispute over an IPL player.
IND vs NZ T20I: Abhisheks 84 guides India to 48-run win over New Zealand
For India, Varun Chakaravarthy (2/37) and Shivam Dube (2/28) claimed two wickets each, while Arshdeep Singh (1/31), Hardik Pandya (1/20) and Axar Patel (1/42) were also among wickets.
Ranji Trophy: Little to separate holder Vidarbha and Andhra in top-of-the-table clash
The visitor leads the group with 25 points while the home team follows closely with 22; no clarity over all-rounder Nitish Kumars participation
ICC rejects Bangladesh's demand to shift T20 World Cup matches outside India
The ICC said security assessments and independent reviews indicate there is no threat to Bangladesh players, media, officials and fans in India.
ICC to replace Bangladesh at T20 World Cup if they don't travel to India
BCB has been given one more day to change its stance on the issue
Glad I could finish the chase against MI: Jemimah
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Bangladesh face T20 WC exit: ICC rejects venue shift request; votes to replace team
The ICC has rejected Bangladesh's request to shift T20 World Cup matches from India, threatening to replace them if they refuse to travel. This decision follows a dispute over pacer Mustafizur Rahman's IPL removal and Bangladesh's subsequent ban on IPL broadcasts. Scotland is poised to replace Bangladesh if they maintain their stance.
