Mumbai: Parveen Hooda’s little diary, her confidant through thick and thin of medal-winning highs and suspension-serving lows, was put to use again in Aichi the night before her Asian Games final bout. “I wrote that the dream has come true. Thank you, God,” Parveen gave out an extract. “Now, we have to go out there … Read more
Former Indian has downplayed growing concerns over the Indian side’s increasing injury list, saying that injury setbacks remain a reality in modern cricket due to a busy international calendar. Speaking during the third edition of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), where he features for the India Champions franchise, Pathan expressed confidence that the team … Read more
Chennai, October 12: Five time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) signalled a major transition ahead of IPL 2027, when they parted ways with their long-term coach Stephen Fleming. Now, two vital members of their coaching set-up, Eric Simons and James Foster, are set to join England’s Test coaching staff under Fleming. Simons has taken up … Read more
Football fever grips Asia as the AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 continues, and today presents an exciting Matchday 2 encounter between Saudi powerhouse Al-Nassr and Uzbek side Neftchi Fergana. Set to be held at Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the match promises high-octane football as both teams vie for supremacy in the continental competition. … Read more
Two West Indies cricketers, Rovman Powell and Sherfane Rutherford, have received one demerit point each from the International Cricket Council (ICC) for their behaviour during the second T20I against India in Ranchi on Friday (Oct 9). According to an ICC statement, Powell was penalised for hitting the ball away with his bat after getting dismissed … Read more
Shikhar Mohan scored 143 runs off 196 balls to become the first centurion of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season for Jharkhand, drawing attention to his growing talent in domestic cricket. Shikhar Mohan Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Shikhar Mohan is making headlines in Indian domestic cricket after scoring the first century of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season. … Read more
New Delhi: Wicketkeeper-batter Kumar Kushagra was Monday named as replacement for injured Rishabh Pant in the India A squad for the first two matches of the tour of New Zealand, the BCCI said Monday. Pant, who was leading the Rest of India squad in the Irani Cup, sustained a left-side strain and has been ruled … Read more
The month’s WNBA Finals games between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries may have to be played in a much smaller venue than usual as the Dream’s preferred arena has already been booked out. The Georgia team is scheduled to host Games 3, 4 and 6 (if the last is needed) in the best-of-seven … Read more
Mumbai: It was in 1972 that Don Bradman hailed Garry Sobers’ innings of 254 for the Rest of the World against Australia as the best he ever saw. Those privileged to have witnessed Sobers deliver that commanding innings live at the MCG still vividly recall its majesty. Sunil Gavaskar was then in his formative years. … Read more
Australian batter Steve Smith was assessed for concussion on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa in Durban after being struck on the helmet by a bouncer from Anrich Nortje. The incident occurred on the fifth ball of the 13th over of Australia’s second innings on Monday, when Nortje’s delivery struck Smith’s … Read more