New Delhi, Sep 18 — Saptak Talwar, India’s current No. 1 on the DP World PGTI Tour, knows the next few weeks could be life-changing for him and take the 27-year-old to the next level in the sport.The tournament not only boasts of a massive $4 million prize, the highest in India for the second year…
Nagoya, Sep 18 — The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Friday explained the decision not to build a traditional athletes' village for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, saying that while such a facility would be preferable, organisers also needed flexibility. "We wish that we have an athlete village,…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Legendary football manager Jose Mourinho reiterated his love for Formula 1 as he paid a visit to the Madring circuit ahead of the recent Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday.The Real Madrid manager has been at F1 circuits before too, and with the Madring hosting its first-ever F1 race,…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Indian rower Poonam is gearing up for her first-ever appearance at the Asian Games as she will be competing in the Women's four event in Aichi-Nagoya. From taking up the sport almost accidentally to now enjoying it with every stroke feeling like music, Poonam has come a long way…
London, Sep 18 — Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold have returned to the England squad after missing the FIFA World Cup 2026, as head coach Thomas Tuchel named a 27-member team for the opening four matches of the 2026-27 UEFA Nations League campaign. Palmer and Alexander-Arnold were among the…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Bolstered by the experience of competing in international events in the last five-six months, India’s soft tennis stars Jay Meena and Aadhya Tiwari are aiming to clinch an elusive medal at the upcoming Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya. The dynamic duo, who have a world…
Mumbai, Sep 18 — The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) office bearers have been authorised to take a call on all things related to the men’s selection committees and offered no clarity on the future of chief selector Ajit Agarkar during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Friday.…
Nisshin, Sep 18 — India women will face Bangladesh in the second semifinal of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 at the Korogi Sports Park on Sunday as they look to defend their gold medal from the 2023 Hangzhou Games. Harmanpreet Kaur's Women in Blue brushed aside hosts Japan in a lopsided affair…
Nagoya, Sep 18 — Indian men’s soft tennis team, comprising Jay Meena, Yogesh Choudhary, Aryan Thakur, Aniket Patel and Om Yadav, concluded its Asian Games 2026 campaign with a 0–2 defeat against Indonesia in the quarterfinals.Jay and Yogesh lost the first men's doubles tie to Tio Hutauruk and…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Ryan Williams is set for a memorable homecoming when he returns to Bengaluru’s Sree Kanteerava Stadium in India’s colours for the first time, three years after beginning his Indian football journey at the same venue. The 32-year-old, who plays his club football for Bengaluru FC,…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — India cricketer Rinku Singh revealed that he is a core Manchester United fan, and his support for the Premier League club began after fellow cricketer Nitish Rana introduced him to football and helped him understand how to watch and follow the game. Rinku recently attended his…
Nisshin, Sep 18 — India wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh said that the women's cricket team hasn't faced any accommodation-related problems in Japan, as several members of the Indian contingent at the 2026 Asian Games have faced severe accommodation, logistical, and transport shortages upon arriving…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — South Africa have been dealt with another injury blow ahead of their home series against Australia as fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has now been ruled out of the three-match ODI series due to a hamstring injury, Cricket South Africa confirmed on Friday. Ngidi picked up the hamstring…
Nisshin, Sep 18 — India women's cricket team began its gold medal defence at the Asian Games in style, registering a cakewalk win over hosts Japan by eight wickets in the fourth quarterfinal at the Korogi Sports Park here on Friday. Shafali Verma smashed an unbeaten 40 from 15 balls, while Sree…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Perth Scorchers head coach Adam Voges looks to pick the brain of Chennai Super Kings' batting coach Michael Hussey to learn about the unexpected Chepauk surface, which will be hosting the first match of the Big Bash League 2026-27. The MA Chidambaram Stadium will host the BBL…
Nagoya, Sep 18 — Double Olympic medallist pistol shooter Manu Bhaker and shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor have been named as India's flag-bearers for the Asian Games opening ceremony, scheduled for Saturday.The opening ceremony will take place at the Paloma Mizuho Stadium between 2:30 pm and 4:30…
Nisshin, Sep 18 — No.1 T20I bowler Sree Charani continued her top form as she picked up another four-wicket haul to help India bowl hosts Japan out for 57 in the fourth quarterfinal of the women's Asian Games here at the Korogi Sports Park on Friday. Charani, the young left-arm spinner, picked 4-10…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Indian tennis and Davis Cup legend Leander Paes rallied behind Indian team for Davis Cup Qualifiers 2nd Round showdown against Korea on Friday, saying "playing in Seoul is always a tough task, but we've always done well." India and Korea will begin their Davis Cup Qualifiers 2nd…
Nisshin, Sep 18 — Asia Cup 2026 runners-up Sri Lanka made light work of minnows Malaysia in the third quarterfinal of the Women's Asian Games 2026 cricket competition to march into the semifinals of the event on Friday. The Sri Lankan side put up a strong 160/4 batting first before restricting the…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Ben Sawyer has left his role as the New Zealand women's head coach after being at the helm for four years following a review meeting. Sawyer was appointed the head coach of the White Ferns in June 2022, and his contract was set to end in December 2026; however, he did not…
New Delhi, Sep 18 — Storms usually give some warning before arriving to leave a city’s weather cycle in a mess and leave people wondering when it really came, hit them hard and then vanish as if it never came in the first place. Similar scenes unfolded at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday night.…