In a surprising turn of events, Portuguese qualifier Jaime Faria defeated Ben Shelton at the Cincinnati Open, ending the American’s hopes for consecutive deep runs in Masters 1000 tournaments. Faria capitalized on Shelton’s slow start, as the American was playing his first match since clinching the Masters 1000 title in Montreal last week, securing a … Read more
Babar Azam Injury Update: Pakistan have received a major relief ahead of their three-match Test series against England, with captain Babar Azam appearing to have recovered from the hand injury scare that forced him to leave a warm-up match early. Babar was struck on his right hand while batting against a Kent County Cricket Club Select … Read more
Sri Lanka all-rounder Sonal Dinusha played a fighting innings against India as he registered his maiden Test century on Day 3 of the first Test at the Galle International Stadium on Monday. Sri Lankan innings ended at 284 as Sonal was immediately dismissed after scoring his maiden ton. Dinusha walked in when Sri Lanka were … Read more
If Navneet Kaur had grown up anywhere other than Shahbad, she might never have become a hockey player. Cricket dominated her home. Her father was an avid follower of the sport, and one of her earliest sporting idols was India’s captain, Harmanpreet Kaur. But growing up in Shahbad – the small Haryana town that has … Read more
Cameroon finally captured their first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title after defeating tournament debutants Malawi 3-0 in the final on Sunday. The Indomitable Lionesses produced a dominant performance in Rabat, scoring all three goals before half-time to complete a historic breakthrough after three previous defeats in the final. Marie Ngah Manga was the star … Read more
India vs Sri Lanka 2026 1st Test: Ravindra Jadeja is still going strong for India even at 37 years of age. The Rajasthan Royals all-rounder became only the third left-arm spinner in the history of the game to claim 350 wickets in Test cricket when he dismissed Sri Lanka debutant Keshara Nuwantha for 2 on Day … Read more
Somerset have confirmed that seamer Jake Ball has put pen to paper on a new contract that will keep him at Taunton through the 2027 season. The announcement, made on August 17, follows the one-year extension Ball agreed in September 2025, which had secured his services through the 2026 campaign. Ball, who is 35 years old, has … Read more
Indian teammates Rishabh Pant and Sarfaraz Khan took a playful dig at the veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium on Monday, August 17. Team India resumed their first innings at 460/9, with Kuldeep Yadav and Prasidh Krishna batting … Read more
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur did not like Barryn Sorrell‘s tackle on quarterback Jordan Love during Sunday’s practice. LaFleur banished Sorrell to the sidelines. Even though defenders are told to avoid landing rough blows on the quarterback, occasionally they forget about it and charge in as if their lives depended on it. The Packers camp witnessed something similar … Read more
India’s women’s singles debutant Unnati Hooda needs to believe she belongs on the big stage for the long haul. “I am working mentally on taking my time on the court,” the teenager says, ahead of her Round 1 match against Thet Htar Thuzar of Myanmar, realising that a first appearance can go in the wrong … Read more