Ravindra, Ferguson inspire Welsh Fire with Kiwi verve
Ravindra struck 98 before Ferguson took 4 for 25 to topple three-time winners MI London
A leaked letter from FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulating Argentina on their 2026 World Cup runners-up finish has sparked controversy after praising the team's professionalism despite an ongoing FIFA disciplinary investigation into post-final clashes with Spain. The correspondence has drawn scrutiny over FIFA's handling of the incidents, with critics questioning the timing and tone of the private message.
India Back At The Top Of ICC T20I Rankings After Sealing Series vs Zimbabwe
India are the No. 1 team in T20Is again. They regained the top spot from England after their second T20I win against Zimbabwe
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Underscores India's Push To Host 2036 Olympics
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya used a visit to the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground to underscore India's ambitious bid to host its first Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2036, saying the country is committed to bringing the world's biggest sporting spectacle to Ahmedabad.
The Courage to Continue: What keeps champions going when there is little left to win?
Elite athletes face private battles and refuse to quit despite vulnerability. Lionel Messi and Novak Djokovic recently experienced moments of human fragility. Rohit Sharma also reaffirmed his ability to compete at the highest level. These athletes define themselves by overcoming personal challenges and continuing their careers. Their journeys reveal an obstinate refusal to yield to the passage of time.
CWG 2026: Mirabai Chanu leads Manipurs five-pronged medal charge in weightlifting
Mirabai Chanu aims for a third Commonwealth Games title in Glasgow. Five weightlifters from Manipur represent India, showcasing the state's sporting prowess. Veteran coach S Brojendro Singh nurtured these athletes from their beginnings. Nirupama Devi and Martina Devi are also strong medal contenders for India. The team completed its final preparations for the upcoming competition.
Anahat Singh Scripts History, Becomes First Indian To Win World Junior Squash Championship
Anahat Singh on Saturday became the first Indian to be crowned world junior squash champion after beating Ruqayya Salem of Egypt in the summit clash at Ontario, Canada.
Boxer Sachin Siwach, Lawn Bowls Women's Pair Shine For India On Day 3 Of Commonwealth Games 2026
Boxer Sachin Siwach survived a stern challenge before advancing to the men's 60kg class pre-quarterfinals and the lawn bowls women's pair of Rupa Rani Tirkey and Pinki Singh notched their third win on the trot on the third day of competitions in the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.
Walter: Nicholls deserves No. 3 spot in Tests after Williamson's retirement
NZ coach hails Nicholls' determination to force his way back into the Test XI after racking up the runs in domestic cricket
Anahat Singh becomes first Indian to win world junior squash title
'I don't focus on what's happening outside' - Kishan on his role at No. 3
He said India put aside thoughts of a 250-plus total and chose to uild a partnership and take the innings deep after losing early wickets
Backed Myself To Play My Shots: Ishan Kishan After Match-Winning 81 Against Zimbabwe In 2nd T20I
Ishan Kishan said that he kept things very simple and backed himself to play his shots after scoring a match-defining 81-run knock as India defeated Zimbabwe by 90 runs in the second T20I.
CWG Day 3: No medals for India, but Sachin advances and Rupa-Pinki stay unbeaten
Sachin Siwach advanced in boxing while Rupa Rani Tirkey and Pinki Singh continued their lawn bowls unbeaten streak. India's artistic gymnastics team secured fifth place in their subdivision competition. Both swimmers failed to reach the 400m freestyle final, ending their pool challenge. The women's wheelchair basketball team faced a significant defeat against Wales.
I've Been Letting Team Down: Sikandar Raza After Zimbabwe's Loss To India In 2nd T20I
Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza admitted that his side's fielding and shot selection let them down during their 90-run defeat against India in the second T20I.
India Equal Their Own Record For Most 200-Plus T20I Totals In A Calendar Year
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.
Ishan Kishan Press Conference: On match-winning knock, comeback, team role & Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Ishan Kishan Press Conference: On match-winning knock, comeback, team role & Vaibhav Suryavanshi
'Sab jhandu kar diya': India's CWG medallist reveals the painful story behind his name
Jhandu Kumar secured India's first medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. He won bronze in para powerlifting after successful lifts of 181kg and 190kg. His journey began with polio and taunts over a name born from hardship. Kumar previously worked as an e-rickshaw driver to fund his training. He now aims to break records at future Para Asian Games and Paralympics.
Abrar, Ellis come in clutch as Sunrisers sneak past Brave
Marsh and Lawrence fifties lay platform before bowlers seal tight win at Headingley
Devine, Wareham inspire Welsh Fire thrashing of MI London
Fire bounce back from defeat to Southern Brave with a comprehensive win
Manush leads U Mumba into UTT final
Spanish football team | Masters of the midfield
With aggressive defence and precise attack, La Rojas young champions blended the countrys timeless philosophy of control with a more direct, adaptable style to win a second football World Cup
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
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
'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.
'My bad': Ishan Kishan's hilarious run-out blunder goes viral WATCH
Ishan Kishan's spectacular 81 powered India to a series-clinching T20 victory over Zimbabwe. He also provided amusement with a missed run-out opportunity during the match. India secured a commanding 90-run win, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead. Kishan's performance overshadowed a fielding lapse, which he later joked about. The team's bowlers also contributed significantly to the dominant series triumph.
Massive Injury Blow For India Amid T20I Series Win vs Zimbabwe, Shreyas Iyer Reacts
India, who posted 219 for five riding on Ishan Kishan's 81 and Tilak Varma's 60 not out, bowled Zimbabwe out for 129 in 17.5 overs to take an unassailable 2-0 lead.
Sahal strike gives Mohun Bagan 1-0 win over East Bengal in Durand Cup opener
Sahal Abdul Samad scored the only goal of the match in the 52nd minute, while goalkeeper Vishal Kaith made a series of important saves to help Mohun Bagan keep a clean sheet.
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
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
Watch: Gymnast Gabriel Langton suffers frightening head-first fall at CWG 2026
England gymnast Gabriel Langton suffered a severe head-first fall during the men's team final. This terrifying incident cast a shadow over the competition and halted proceedings. Canada secured their first men's team gymnastics gold medal in twenty years. Rival gymnasts expressed concern and offered support for the injured athlete. Langton was conscious and speaking with doctors before being taken to hospital.
Durand Cup | Sahal leads Mohun Bagan to a win over East Bengal
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.
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.
1st Test Day 1, Live Score: West Indies opt to bat against Pakistan
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*.
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.
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
Tilak Varma overtakes MS Dhoni, Raina in India's T20I run-scoring list
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.
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
Dream Seller wins feature event
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
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
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 .
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Beyond the medals at CWG: IOA medical team keeps Team India fighting fit in Glasgow
The Indian Olympic Association's medical team works diligently to keep athletes competition-ready. Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala leads the unit, which manages injuries and recovery protocols. With athletes housed in three hotels, medical personnel are deployed for immediate care. Physiotherapy and rehabilitation are crucial for maintaining peak performance across disciplines.
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.
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.
Tim David questions Usman Tariq's action, gestures 'no-ball' after dismissal
Aussie youngster James turns to Biju to crack spin puzzle
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
Gunaratne 123, Samarawickrama 100* ace 274 chase for 1-1
Pakistan's competitive total wasn't enough despite an unbeaten century from Sidra Amin
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.
India script history, equal world record for most 200-plus T20I totals in a year
India achieved their ninth 200-plus total in T20Is for 2026. This performance matches their own world record set previously in 2024. Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma led the strong batting effort against Zimbabwe. They built crucial partnerships after an early batting collapse. India's batting continues to set new standards in the shortest format.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
CWG: Rupa Rani, Pinki stay unbeaten as Indian duo closes in on women's pairs semis
India's women's lawn bowls pair Rupa Rani Tirkey and Pinki Singh won their third match. They defeated Tonga in a tense tie-breaker to advance in the competition. This victory keeps their unbeaten run alive at the Commonwealth Games 2026. Meanwhile, Indian swimmers Dhakshan Shashikumar and Aryan Nehra did not qualify for finals. They competed in the men's 400m freestyle event at the swimming centre.
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.
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.
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.
East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Live Streaming, Durand Cup Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch Kolkata Derby
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.
Unchanged Zimbabwe field; Yash Thakur debuts for India
Thakur replaced Ashok Sharma, who made his debut in the previous game
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.
Brazil To Play Football Friendly Against India? Report Makes Big Revelation
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is in late-stage talks with Indian sports organisers to schedule an international friendly in Kolkata, likely happening in early October 2026.
Bagan, East Bengal renew rivalry in Durand Cup opener
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.
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.
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.
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.
Anahat Singh first Indian to reach world junior final since 2005
Anahat Singh has become the first Indian in years to reach the World Junior Squash Championship final. She defeated Barb Sameh of Egypt in a closely contested semifinal match. Singh is now one step away from becoming India's first World Junior squash champion. She previously won a bronze medal in last year's tournament. Anahat will face Ruqayya Salem of Egypt in the championship match.
IND vs ZIM, 2nd T20I Live: Ishan Kishan keeps foot on the pedal, brings up fifty
CWG 2026 Live: India look to build on Jhandu Kumar's bronze on Day 3
Inside London Spirits new era: New coach, new players & 520m investment
Inside London Spirits new era: New coach, new players &520m investment
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.
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
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
India's para cyclist Lisha Das rejects federation's support, opts for own kit and flag
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...
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...
