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Abrar, Ellis come in clutch as Sunrisers sneak past Brave

Marsh and Lawrence fifties lay platform before bowlers seal tight win at Headingley

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 10:51 pm

Devine, Wareham inspire Welsh Fire thrashing of MI London

Fire bounce back from defeat to Southern Brave with a comprehensive win

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 10:42 pm

Next Decade Is India's: Dinesh Karthik, Jwala Gutta React After Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday stepped down, a move that came amid widespread protests demanding his resignation over the alleged irregularities in competitive examinations

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 10:36 pm

Babar Azam Mentions Past Experience After Being Reinstated As Pakistan Test Captain

Babar Azam has begun his second stint as Pakistan Test skipper with a two-match series against the West Indies. Earlier this month, the veteran batter replaced Shan Masood in the role.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 10:24 pm

Sikandar Raza: I'm letting the team down with my bat

Zimbabwe captain has scores of 4 and 0 against India, who've wrapped the T20I series up with one match left

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 10:24 pm

'People Laughed At My Name': Jhandu Kumar's Emotional Journey To CWG 2026 Medal

The 28-year-old para powerlifter from Bihar clinched the men's heavyweight bronze on Friday with a total of 130.9 points after successful lifts of 181kg and 190kg.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 10:17 pm

Rain forces early lunch in Trinidad after Abbas gets King

Only 14.1 overs were possible in the session, in which West Indies managed just 23 runs

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 9:48 pm

Tim David Complains To Umpire About Pakistan Star Usman Tariq's Bowling Action. Viral Video Divides Internet

Usman Tariq's bowling action has been questioned once again. This time, it is Australia all-rounder Tim David who appealed to the umpire against the bowler.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 9:39 pm

It's all about the attitude: Shreyas hails young India after first series win as captain

India secured a dominant series victory against Zimbabwe under Shreyas Iyer's leadership. Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma's aggressive batting propelled India to a substantial total. The bowlers then effectively restricted Zimbabwe to a manageable score in the second match. This series win highlighted the young team's positive and attacking approach to the game.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 9:25 pm

F1 Champion Lando Norris Snatches Pole From Lewis Hamilton At Hungarian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton was on course for a record-extending 105th pole position, before Lando Norris darted through to take it away.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 9:16 pm

Kishan and Tilak's blazing knocks help India seal the series

Prince Yadav also chipped in with two wickets before walking off with a suspected left hamstring strain

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 8:56 pm

Boxer Sachin Survives Stern Canadian Test To Reach CWG 2026 Round of 16

One of India's brightest medal hopes, Sachin Siwach, survived a stern challenge from familiar foe Keoma Al-Ahmadieh of Canada to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the Commonwealth Game

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 8:37 pm

Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma Shine As India Beat Zimbabwe By 90 Runs, Clinch First Series Under Shreyas Iyer

Ishan Kishan made 81 off 44 balls and unbeaten Tilak Varma 60 from 29 deliveries at Harare Sports Club as the tourists took an unassailable 2-0 lead.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 8:32 pm

India crush Zimbabwe by 90 runs as Shreyas Iyer clinches first series win as captain

Chasing 220, Zimbabwe's task became difficult after losing five wickets inside the first nine overs. They were eventually bowled out for 129.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 8:31 pm

Sonam Maskar, Elavenil Valarivan Miss Out On Medals At ISSF World Cup Women's 10m Air Rifle Final

India's Sonam Uttam Maskar and Olympian Elavenil Valarivan produced strong performances to reach the women's 10m air rifle final but fell short of the medals, finishing fifth and sixth respectively at the ISSF World Cup.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 8:24 pm

Erling Haaland's Cousin Jonatan Braut Brunes Makes Big Move, Signed By Sparta Prague

Sparta Prague has signed Norwegian center-forward Jonatan Braut Brunes, cousin of Manchester City star Erling Haaland, from Polish side Rakow Czestochowa.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 8:19 pm

India Equal Their Own World Record Against Blistering 219/5 Against Zimbabwe

India continued their dominance in T20I cricket, equalling their own record for the most 200-plus totals in a calendar year after posting 219/5 against Zimbabwe in the second T20I on Saturday.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 8:17 pm

Tilak Varma Surpasses MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina To Achieve Massive India Milestone

Tilak Varma has scored 1,634 runs in 58 T20Is and 55 innings at an average of 44.16 and a strike rate of 145.37, with two centuries and nine fifties, with a best score of 120*.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 7:58 pm

Lionel Messi Has Ancestry In Brazil? New Study Reveals Argentina Icon's Historic Link

A new study has revealed an ancestral connection between Argentina's 2022 FIFA World Cup-winning football icon Lionel Messi and Brazil's Sao Paulo, tracing a part of his family's journey before they settled in Argentina.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 7:53 pm

CWG 2026: Indian Swimmers Fail To Qualify For 400m Final, 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball Team Loses

Indian swimmers endured a disappointing outing at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday as both Dhakshan Shashikumar (3:58.09s) and Aryan Nehra (4:00.26s) failed to qualify for the final of the 400m freestyle event

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 7:50 pm

Last Year Was Really Tough, This Medal Means A Lot: Shooter Sainyam Vij Reflects On ISSF World Cup Silver

India's Sainyam Vij described her silver medal at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou, China, as a reward for months of perseverance after enduring a challenging 2025 season, saying the podium finish has reinforced her belief ahead of the World Championships later this year.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 7:45 pm

West Indies opt to bat; Pakistan hand a debut to Ali Usman

Tagenarine Chanderpaul returned as WI opener after John Campbell was ruled out with injury

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 7:40 pm

Dream Seller wins feature event

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 7:39 pm

CWG 2026: India's Rupa Rani Tirkey And Pinki Singh Edge Past Tonga In Lawn Bowls Tie-breaker

India's Rupa Rani Tirkey and Pinki Singh secured a thrilling victory over Tonga's Paris Baker and Milika Nathan in the women's pairs event at the Commonwealth Games 2026

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 7:31 pm

Issy Wong, Jemimah Rodrigues carry Brave to second win

Wong takes three before Rodrigues' 42* takes Brave past Sunrisers Leeds with four balls to spare

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 7:29 pm

Nahid Rana ruled out of Test series against Australia

Shoriful Islam and Litton Das will also miss the first Test but could be available for the second after rehabilitation

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 7:24 pm

India opens Commonwealth Games 2026 medal account as Jhandu Kumar wins para powerlifting bronze

Guwahati: India opened its medal account at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday, with para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar securing a bronze medal in the mens heavyweight final. The Nalanda, Bihar-born athlete delivered an impressive performance by lifting 190kg in his second attempt, earning 130.9 points to finish on the podium. He successfully lifted [] The post India opens Commonwealth Games 2026 medal account as Jhandu Kumar wins para powerlifting bronze appeared first on NorthEast Now .

NorthEast Now 25 Jul 2026 7:23 pm

India's Squad For Sri Lanka Test Series: BCCI Monitoring Jasprit Bumrah's Fitness, Veteran Spinner To Return

India will open the tour with the first Test at Galle on August 15 before travelling to Colombo for the second Test on August 23.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 7:19 pm

Watch: Haaland brings 'Viking row' to Donnarumma's wedding as WC craze lives on

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland led guests in the Viking row celebration. This famous chant became synonymous with Norway's World Cup campaign. The event occurred during teammate Gianluigi Donnarumma's wedding festivities in Italy. Many prominent football personalities attended the lavish ceremony. Haaland's revival ensured the celebration's continued resonance with fans.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 7:14 pm

Ramiel, Wanganui, Dandanus, and Taaqath shine

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 7:07 pm

A tale of guts and glory as Jhandu opens Indias tally

The para weightlifter from Bihar clinches bronze in heavyweight category; head coach J.P. Singh appeals to the Central and State governments to provide a job for the medallist

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 6:57 pm

Gunaratne 123, Samarawickrama 100* ace 274 chase for 1-1

Pakistan's competitive total wasn't enough despite an unbeaten century from Sidra Amin

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 6:47 pm

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2026: Mohun Bagan Take Lead, Sahal Abdul Samad The Hero | EB 0-1 MB

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2026 Kolkata Derby: The match is into the final minutes, with East Bengal eyeing an equaliser against Mohun Bagan, who lead 1-0.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 6:40 pm

Pakistan's embarrassing blunder, field six players in five-a-side hockey game vs India

The incident took place on Friday shortly after the match began, when the umpires noticed Pakistan had six players on the field. Under the rules of the five-a-side format, only five players are allowed.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 6:23 pm

Despite Quota Cut, Mirabai Chanu And Co Chase Commonwealth Games Gold Rush

While all 11 Indian lifters are considered capable of reaching the podium, only a handful are realistic gold medal contenders.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 6:21 pm

Flu Scare At Commonwealth Games? India's Medical Chief Breaks Silence

As wet weather and cold temperatures settle over the 2026 Commonwealth Games, India's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, has issued a strict health advisory to the Indian contingent.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 6:14 pm

India's Rising Stars Ready To Make Mark At FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2026

Known for his pace and ability, 23-year-old Aditya Arjun Lalage has evolved as an attacking midfielder.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 5:59 pm

Egypt Great Mohamed Salah Set To Join Besiktas In Turkiye

Egyptian and Liverpool football legend Mohamed Salah looks all set to join Turkish club Besiktas, with the negotiations having entered the final stages.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 5:55 pm

I Don't Think Much About Medal Or Expectations: Boxer Preeti Pawar

At just 21, Preeti Pawa has established herself among the world's leading competitors in the women's 54kg category.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 5:54 pm

Big Blow To Pakistan As Abdullah Fazal Ruled Out Of 2nd Test vs West Indies, Replacement Named

Abdullah Fazal, who made his Test debut in Bangladesh in May, sustained a lower-back injury while training ahead of the first Test against the Windies, beginning on Saturday at Tarouba.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 5:50 pm

Pakistan Hockey Team Embarrasses Itself With Epic Blunder vs India

The Pakistan hockey team management was left red faced when the umpires penalized the side for fielding six instead of five players against India in the five-a-side international event being held in Muscat, Oman.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 5:40 pm

First Time In 21 Years - Anahat Singh Takes India Into World Junior Squash Final

India's Anahat Singh moved within one victory of creating history after becoming the first Indian in 21 years to reach the final of the World Squash Junior Championships.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 5:36 pm

Who is Yash Thakur? Vidarbha pacer making his India debut against Zimbabwe

The 27-year-old fast bowler from Vidarbha earned his maiden India cap after consistent performances in domestic cricket and for India A.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 5:28 pm

Zimbabwe opt to field in 2nd T20I vs India; Yash Thakur makes debut

Vidarbha pacer Yash Thakur was handed his T20I debut as he replaced Ashok Sharma in the playing eleven.

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 5:26 pm

Ex-India Star In Deep Trouble, Booked In Transport Contract Fraud Case

The case was registered at Mohan Nagar police station on Friday on the directions of a local court under Section 316(2) (criminal breach of trust) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS).

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 5:16 pm

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Live Streaming, Durand Cup Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch Kolkata Derby

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Live Streaming, Durand Cup Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch Kolkata Derby

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 4:50 pm

Shreyas Iyer's remarkable streak ends! India captain loses first T20I toss

Shreyas Iyer's remarkable eight-toss winning streak concluded in Harare on Saturday. Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and chose to field first. Iyer admitted he would have preferred batting on the improved pitch conditions. Yash Thakur debuted for India, replacing Ashok Sharma in the lineup. Zimbabwe retained their unchanged playing eleven from the first match.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 4:47 pm

Unchanged Zimbabwe field; Yash Thakur debuts for India

Thakur replaced Ashok Sharma, who made his debut in the previous game

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 4:47 pm

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live Updates, Day 3: Focus On Swimming; India's Events Begin On This Time

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live Updates, Day 3: The Day 3 of Commonwealth Games 2026 will see boxers and swimmers leading the charge for India.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 3:34 pm

India's Lanka squad by Tuesday; BCCI review to put support staff under scanner

The BCCI will announce India's squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka by Tuesday, secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed. The board will also review India's recent white-ball tours of Ireland, England and Zimbabwe in early August. The meeting will determine the future of assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip, whose contracts have expired after the ongoing tour.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 2:06 pm

VVS Laxman Introduces New Medal For Zimbabwe Series. This India Star Wins It

Despite having only a brief period with the squad, VVS Laxman is keen to make the most of the opportunity and has introduced a new initiative aimed at fostering a positive atmosphere in the dressing room.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 2:01 pm

India vs Zimbabwe LIVE Score, 2nd T20I: All Eyes On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi As India Series Win vs Zimbabwe

India vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I LIVE Score, IND vs ZIM Match Scorecard LIVE Updates: India will be taking on Zimbabwe in the second T20I of the three-match series on Saturday in Harare.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 2:00 pm

Mohammad Shami To Play In ODI World Cup 2027? India Great Delivers 'Nobody' Verdict

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth was not happy with the team management completely ignoring veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami across formats.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 1:59 pm

India's 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Told To Leave His IPL Team For This Reason

Mayank Yadav made quite the impression on his return to international cricket, picking up two wickets and conceding just 18 runs in his four overs in India's first T20I against Zimbabwe.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 1:53 pm

India vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I Free Live Telecast, IND vs ZIM Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

India vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I Live Streaming: India look to clinch the three-match series as they take on Zimbabwe in the second T20I match in Harare on Saturday.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 1:05 pm

CPL: Tariq returns to TKR; Phillips signs with Amazon Warriors

Phillips, who had suffered a side injury during the Test series in England, is on track to return to action in the CPL

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 12:49 pm

Team-mates 'believe in you even more' if you lead by example, says Chase

Roston Chase's injured right index finger is ot 100%, but he is still hoping to have a say in the first Test against Pakistan

Espn CricInfo 25 Jul 2026 12:42 pm

Sports News: Could an Ashes Test Be Played in India? Here's What Cricket Australia Has Said

Sports News: India has become one of the biggest powerhouses in world cricket, attracting massive fan engagement, sponsorships and broadcasting revenues. As the country's influence on the global game continues to grow, discussions have emerged over the possibility of hosting even iconic internationa...

Kalam Times 25 Jul 2026 12:15 pm

Asian Games 2026 Cricket: India vs Pakistan Possible Only Under This Condition; Full Tournament Schedule and Draw

Asian Games 2026: Cricket is set to return to the Asian Games for the fourth time, with the official schedule and tournament draw for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Games now confirmed. Defending champions India will compete in both the men's and women's events, but fans hoping for an early India-Pakistan cl...

Kalam Times 25 Jul 2026 12:13 pm

PM Narendra Modi's Message For Para Powerlifter Jhandu Kumar's CWG 2026 Bronze Goes Viral

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar after the Bihar-born athlete won India's first medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026, securing bronze in the men's heavyweight event in Glasgow.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 12:12 pm

Argentina President Breaks Silence On Petition Calling For FIFA World Cup Ban

President Javier Milei launched a scathing social media response over an online petition calling for Argentina to be banned from future FIFA World Cups.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 12:12 pm

UTT 7: Alvaro Robles Stars As Goa Challengers Reach Final With Win Over Dabang Delhi TTC

Olympian Alvaro Robles delivered a flawless performance as Dempo Goa Challengers became the first team to book their place in the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 7.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 11:59 am

'Made the entire nation proud': PM Modi reacts as Jhandu wins India's first medal at CWG

Jhandu Kumar secured India's first medal, a bronze, in para powerlifting. He achieved this by lifting 190kg in the heavyweight category. This victory marked India's initial medal at the Glasgow Games. Ashok finished fourth in the lightweight event, while Paramjeet Kumar placed seventh. Indian women also competed in their respective para powerlifting categories.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 11:48 am

Exclusive - Vegetable Shop, E-Rickshaw And Commonwealth Games Bronze: Para Powerlifter Jhandu Kumar's Inspiring Story

India's official medal tally at Commonwealth Games 2026 officially began on Friday after para-lifter Jhandu Kumar clinched bronze in the men's heavyweight category.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 11:05 am

India's Likely Playing XI vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I: Abhishek Sharma To Be Dropped?

India's Likely Playing XI vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I: India looks to clinch the three-match series as they take on Zimbabwe in the second T20I encounter in Harare on Saturday.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 10:59 am

Bihar government appoints cricketers Akash Deep and Mukesh Kumar as DSPs

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary expressed confidence that in the coming years, athletes from Bihar would bring glory to the state and the country on prestigious platforms like the Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, World Cups, and the IPL.

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 10:55 am

'No question of retirement': BCCI rubbishes speculation over Rohit Sharma's future

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla has dismissed rumors regarding Rohit Sharma's retirement. He stated there is no question of the Indian opener retiring at this stage. Sharma himself has expressed his desire to continue playing for India. He aims to secure a place in the 2027 ODI World Cup squad. Shukla also defended the current leadership group against calls for changes.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 10:44 am

Coach Jitender Pal Singh's Priceless Reaction After Jhandu Kumar's Bronze At CWG

Jitender Pal Singh described para powerlifting as one of the toughest para sports and said winning a medal at the Commonwealth Games indicates that an athlete can also contend for medals at the Olympic level.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 9:52 am

Rohit Sharma To Retire From ODI Cricket? BCCI Vice-President Gives Blunt Answer

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla completely dismissed rumours over Rohit Sharma's future as he said that there is 'no question' of the star batter stepping away from international cricket.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 9:44 am

Cape Verde's FIFA World Cup Sensation Vozinha To Join Chile Club Colo Colo

The 40-year-old Vozinha became one of the most talked-about players at the World Cup with a string of remarkable saves against top teams such as eventual champion Spain and defending champion Argentina.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 9:42 am

From Driving E-Rickshaw To Commonwealth Games Glory: Jhandu Kumar Makes India Proud

India's para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar dedicated his bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 to years of perseverance, saying his difficult journey of driving an e-rickshaw and selling vegetables only strengthened his resolve to succeed.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 9:31 am

'Even leftover food will taste like wedding meal': Ex-cricketer's take on India's win

Shreyas Iyer achieved his initial T20I captaincy victory against Zimbabwe. The team secured a seven-wicket win in the opening match of the series. This result provided significant relief for the captain after previous defeats. Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored a historic half-century in eighteen balls. Sooryavanshi became the youngest player to achieve this international milestone.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 9:05 am

Inside Ahmedabad's mega plan to host the 2030 CWG and 2036 Olympics

With The 2030 Commonwealth Games As Its Proving Ground, Ahmedabad Is Pouring Billions Into Venues, Transport & Civic Infrastructure & Building Its Case To Host The 2036 Olympics

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 9:01 am

Why Did Jhandu Kumar Miss Out On Commonwealth Games 2026 Gold? Coach Reveals 'Miscommunication'

Rajinder Singh Rahelu, coach of Jhandu Kumar, said that their target was a gold medal but the para powerlifter missed out on the top spot at the Commonwealth Games 2026 due to a 'miscommunication'.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 8:42 am

Commonwealth Games Day 3 Schedule: Indians In Action, Medal Contenders - Full List And Timings

The third day of the Commonwealth Games will see swimmers and boxers lead the charge for India

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 8:29 am

'Why is he always retained?': Ashwin fires back at Mayank Yadav's critics

Mayank Yadav made a strong comeback in his first international match since October 2024. He secured Player of the Match for his impressive bowling performance against Zimbabwe. This marked a significant return after a period of injury-related setbacks for the young bowler. Ravichandran Ashwin urged patience for players recovering from difficult physical and mental challenges. The team secured a convincing victory in the opening T20I match.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 8:16 am

CWG 2026 medal table: Where does India stand after Jhandu's bronze on Day 2?

India opened its Commonwealth Games 2026 medal tally on Day 2 as para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar won bronze in the men's heavyweight event. Ashok Malik and Karthik Budigina narrowly missed medals with fourth-place finishes, while boxer Jadumani Singh advanced, Srihari Nataraj exited in the semifinals, and India's lawn bowls teams continued their impressive run in Glasgow.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 8:03 am

Maybe A Racist: Donald Trump's Comment On LeBron James Sparks Controversy

US President Donald Trump sparked a controversy as he said that basketball star LeBron James is maybe a racist when asked to compare him with legend Michael Jordan.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 7:47 am

From selling vegetables to e-rickshaw driver: Bihar's Jhandu is now India's first CWG 2026 medallist

Bihar's Jhandu Kumar won India's first para powerlifting medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, claiming bronze in Glasgow after years of struggle. A former e-rickshaw driver who overcame financial hardship and polio, he lifted 190kg to reach the podium. I feel as if I'm flying, Jhandu said, thanking his family, coaches, TOPS and SAI for their support.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 7:31 am