SAS Nagar (Punjabi), Sep 4 — Jalandhar Warriors registered a stunning seven-wicket win over Ludhiana Lions after captain Prabhsimran Singh once again produced a brilliant performance with the bat in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League 2026 at the I.S. Bindra Stadium, Mohali, on Friday.Ludhiana Lions…
New York, Sep 4 — Top seed and two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka ousted Kamilla Rakhimova, 6-3, 6-4, in a women's singles third-round match in the 2026 US Open at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York on Friday.Playing under a sizzling sun dressed in an equally sizzling orange kit, No.…
Windhoek, Sep 4 — Lhuan-dre Pretorius hit his maiden T20 ton as South Africa made it three wins from four games to top the group, beating Namibia by 11 runs to secure a place in the final of the T20I Tri-series at the Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, on Friday. After consecutive victories over…
Bengaluru, Sep 4 — The new logo of the Karnataka government's 'Bharath Jodo' initiative, aimed at bringing young people together and promoting unity, social harmony and responsible citizenship, was unveiled on Friday by Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara, while Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar…
Ahmedabad, Sep 4 — Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said on Friday that India's sporting ambition should not be limited to winning the maximum number of medals, but should focus on strengthening every sport represented at major international competitions. Speaking at the inauguration…
Ahmedabad, Sep 4 — Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the Archery Association of India's 'World Archery Para Series Amdavad 2026' through video conferencing, with the international competition set to bring 108 athletes from 19 countries to Ahmedabad from September 5…
Bengaluru, Sep 4 — Local lass Shreeniti Chowdhury is in line for a double at the KSLTA World Tennis Tour Junior J30 Bengaluru after reaching both the singles and doubles finals at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday.The fourth-seeded Shreeniti produced a superb comeback in singles,…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — The Indian contingent remained unbeaten at the end of Day 2 of the team event at the Pickleball World Cup currently ongoing in Da Nang, Vietnam, storming into the quarterfinals by beating the Philippines and will play the formidable USA next.The India pro squad consisting of Harsh…
Madrid, Sep 4 — Valencia coach Carlos Corberan has a long injury list to add to his early-season problems ahead of Sunday's La Liga match at home to FC Barcelona.Valencia go into the game with just one point from their opening three games, which came from a 0-0 draw at home to Celta Vigo on the…
Mumbai, Sep 4 — A couple of brilliant saves pulled off by Indian women's team goalkeeper Bichu Devi Karibam in the last minute of the match against England during the recently concluded FIH Hockey World Cup have been shortlisted for the Magic Skill Award by the International Hockey Federation…
Shenzhen (China), Sep 4 — India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty produced a fighting performance to beat Denmark’s Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 21-13, 16-21, 21-18 and enter the semifinals of the China Masters Super 750 badminton tournament on Friday.The Indian pair made a…
Hyderabad, Sep 4 — Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, Central Secretariat, Sports Authority of India, Food Corporation of India and Railway Sports Promotion Board emerged winners in a mix of one-sided contests and closely fought battles in the 6th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — Olympic and World triathlon champion Jonny Brownlee has announced his retirement from the sport at 36, the same age as his elder brother Alister Brownlee hung up his boots.The six-time world champion and Olympic gold medallist in the mixed team event, Brownlee, said that he was…
Bengaluru, Sept 4 — The fourth edition of the Global Chess League (GCL) promises to be a scintillating affair as World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen returns after a year's hiatus to strengthen defending champions Alpine APL Pipers, while two-time champions Triveni Continental Kings retain their core group…
Dubai, Sep 4 — India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana revealed details of a light-hearted pre-match conversation with injured teammate Jemimah Rodrigues that helped ease her nerves before she smashed a record-breaking century against Hong Kong in the 2026 Women’s Asia Cup. At the Dubai International…
Kolkata, Sep 4 — Following the imposition of a two-year ban on leg-spinner Rohit Yadav for age discrepancies, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Friday said it is very much committed to following rigorous age verification protocols for its registered players.Yadav was pulled out of the…
Hyderabad, Sep 4 — Local favourite Vishesh Sharma held his nerve through a dramatic final round to secure his maiden professional title at the INR 1 crore Telangana Golconda Masters at Hyderabad Golf Association in Hyderabad on Friday. The 19-year-old closed with a one-under 69 to finish at…
Madrid, Sep 4 — Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has left Ferland Mendy out of his Champions League squad in a move that appears to signal the left-back's exit. The 31-year-old is sidelined after surgery on a torn tendon in his right leg, but other long-term absentees Eder Militao and Rodrygo were…
Monza, Sep 4 — Charles Leclerc led Lewis Hamilton as Ferrari bagged a one-two finish in the First Practice session at the home Monza GP on Friday. Leclerc set the best pace in the hour-long FP1 in hot and sunny conditions at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza with a time of 1:23:008 as he was nearly…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — The 89th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle will be held in Surat on September 6 with the theme ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat,' as the government seeks to use sports, fitness, and community participation to promote a healthy and drug-free lifestyle among the youth.Union…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — India and Japan will contest a special men’s T20I game in Tochigi Prefecture later this month to inaugurate celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.The match, dubbed the Suzuki Cup, is scheduled to be played on September 22 at the…