Four-time IPL winner Karn Sharma has announced his retirement from all formats of competitive cricket at the age of 38. The veteran leg-spinner made the emotional announcement after Kanpur Superstars’ nine-wicket defeat to Meerut Mavericks in the UP T20 League 2026. Sharma confirmed that his final professional appearance will come against Meerut on Tuesday, August … Read more
Mitchell Starc’s brilliant bowling performance helped Australia crush Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in the second Test in Mackay. The win leveled the two-match series 1-1 within two days. Starc ended with match figures of 10/51, including his incredible first-day haul of six wickets for just 12 runs. He took four wickets in … Read more
Indian men’s hockey team vice-captain and senior midfielder Hardik Singh on Saturday took all responsibilities for his side’s ouster from the FIH World Cup after suffering a 1-3 defeat against Olympic champions the Netherlands, saying “one per cent of lapse” in the entire match proved costly for them. India conceded two goals in the final … Read more
Gandhinagar, Aug 23: The 29-member Indian Para Archery squad is currently training for the upcoming Ahmedabad 2026 Hyundai World Archery Para Series at SAI, NCoE, Gandhinagar. After completing the preparatory camp on September 2, the Indian squad will participate in the Ahmedabad 2026 Hyundai World Archery Para Series, which will be played from September 5-9, … Read more
The Indian team took on Sri Lanka in the second Test of the series. The two sides met at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, from August 23, and India came in to bat first. It is worth noting that India won the toss, and with the playing XI revealed, it was revealed that star … Read more
Surat: Indian table tennis star and Arjuna Awardee Harmeet Desai believes India’s men’s team has the right mix of experience and youth to challenge the best at the upcoming Asian Games and is confident of bringing home a medal. Speaking in an exclusive interview, Harmeet said the Indian men’s team, comprising Manav Thakkar, Manush Shah, … Read more
After suffering a shock defeat in Darwin last week, Australia bounced back to beat Bangladesh in Mackay on Sunday. The second and final Test lasted just two days, with Australia securing an innings-and-51-run victory. It was also the third time in their last seven Tests in Australia that a match had finished inside two days, … Read more
Leg-spinner Karn Sharma has called time on his career in international and Indian domestic cricket. The 38-year-old Railways bowler announced on Saturday night, shortly after a UP T20 league fixture between Kanpur Superstars and Meerut Mavericks, that he will play his final game when the Superstars complete their Lucknow leg commitments on August 25. Karn’s international career … Read more
Manchester City begin a new era this weekend as Enzo Maresca takes charge of his first Premier League game of the 2026/27 season at home to Bournemouth. City begin their first season since 2016/17 without Pep Guardiola at the helm, though there is plenty of faith in Maresca, who himself previously served under the Spaniard … Read more
Jakob Ingebrigtsen returns to the 1,500m as a thrilling summer of athletics resumes at the Silesia Diamond League. The competition is fierce, too, with Olympic champion Cole Hocker also in action and the form from both men will be crucial as the Diamond League Final and Ultimate World Championship draw nearer. It’s a packed evening … Read more