Daniil Medvedev has been defaulted from his China Open semi-final against Novak Djokovic after hitting a fan in the crowd with the ball. The Russian player was down 7-5, 5-3 with Djokovic serving for the match at 15-15, when world No 5 Medvedev failed to reach a Djokovic winner. The ball then rebounded off the … Read more
India’s wrestlers produced a campaign to remember at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The Indian contingent returned with six medals – two gold, two silver and two bronze, making it the country’s best wrestling performance of the 21st century at the Asian Games. India’s six-medal haul is also its best since the historic … Read more
Beijing: Russian Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final clash with Novak Djokovic after hitting a rebounding ball into the crowd, striking a spectator in the eye. World number five Medvedev was trailing 7-5 5-3 on Monday and had lost a point when he hit the ball coming off the wall. The spectator, … Read more
Suryakumar Yadav’s hopes of making a comeback to the Indian team suffered a huge blow as he was dropped from the Ranji Trophy team by Mumbai for their opening game of the 2025-26 season, which will take place on October 11 against Chandigarh at the Wankhede Stadium. This will mark their first match since Siddesh … Read more
Zinc Football Academy’s (ZFA) goalkeeper Sonam Ghosh has earned another major milestone in her young career after being selected in India’s 23-member U-17 squad for the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers. The 15-year-old goalkeeper has been named in the squad announced by head coach Joakim Alexandersson, as the Young Tigresses look to … Read more
Kolkata: Two matches is a small sample size but under Khalid Jamil 2.0, India have showed that they can hurt on the break. Uruguay have taken note. “If you give them time and space, they can do damage,” said interim head coach Diego Forlan on Monday. India have wide players who are fast (here’s looking … Read more
Going forward, warm-ups are going to be very important for the English cricket team. In the lead-up to the Ashes last year, they played just one warm-up and that too against their own tier two team, the English Lions, at Lilac Hill in conditions that were very different to those of the Perth Stadium, venue … Read more
India have kept their playing combination under wraps ahead of the first T20I against the West Indies, with bowling coach Morne Morkel declining to confirm whether 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be included in the XI. Morkel said the final combination would be decided on match day after the team assesses the players following their recent … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has agreed to issue a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for Pakistan Champions to participate in the World Championship of Legends (WCL), but the move has become complicated by conditions the tournament organisers have refused to accept. The latest update on the situation is that Pakistan Champions will not be participating … Read more
Abhishek Sharma has revealed that his preparation for international cricket increasingly involves trying to anticipate the plans of opposing bowlers, with the India opener using video analysis and hypothetical match-ups to prepare for the challenges posed by world-class attacks. Speaking ahead of India’s new home season against the West Indies, Abhishek explained that his aggressive … Read more