Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images) Indian Grandmaster (GM) Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa continues to underline his status as one of the world’s most consistent elite players, holding steady at world number four in the September FIDE rating list. The 20-year-old, fresh off a strong showing at the Sinquefield Cup, remains the highest-ranked Indian after World […]
Having already cemented their spot in the Super Four stage, a dominant Indian team mauled Kazakhstan 15-0 to complete their group stage assignments in the ongoing Hockey Asia Cup 2025 in Rajgir in Bihar on Monday. For the hosts, Abhishek (5’, 8’, 20’, 59’) scored four goals while hattricks from Sukhjeet Singh (15’, 32’, 38’), […]
Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Team India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma is once again in the spotlight, this time for his fitness test. Recently, a light-hearted video featuring him has gone viral on social media, showing the senior cricketer sharing a laugh with team physiotherapist Amit Dubey. The clip, which quickly grabbed the attention […]
Federation Francaise de Badminton President Frank Laurent, BWF President Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, and BAI General Secretary Sanjay Mishra (Image: BAI) New Delhi has been selected as the host city for the Badminton World Championships in August 2026, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced on Monday.The sport’s most prestigious tournament will return to India after 17 […]
England and South Africa will clash in a three-match ODI series from 2 to 7 September 2025, spread across iconic venues in the UK. The opener will be held at Headingley in Leeds on 2 September, followed by the second ODI at Lord’s in London on 4 September, before the finale at The Rose Bowl […]
South Africa’s premier cricket league is gearing up for its biggest season yet, with more than 500 players confirmed for the SA20 Season 4 Player Auction. The auction, scheduled for 9 September in Johannesburg, will see 300 South African cricketers and 241 overseas players go under the gavel as six franchises complete their 19-man squads […]
Australia the defending champions of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup (X) With less than a month to go before the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, the International Cricket Council has unveiled a record increase in prize money for the tournament that will be staged in India and Sri Lanka. The overall prize purse has […]
Sanju Samson in action against Alleppey Ripples in the KCL (Screengrabs/X) Sanju Samson has hit peak form at the right time, delivering a string of explosive performances in the Kerala Cricket League (KCL) in the lead-up to the Asia Cup starting September 9. The India wicketkeeper-batter has featured in five innings for Kochi Blue Tigers […]
Former South Africa batter AB de Villiers weighed in on Rahul Dravid’s unexpected departure from Rajasthan Royals, suggesting the head coach might have been asked to leave. Drawing parallels with the increasing pressure faced by coaches and managers in football leagues such as the Premier League, De Villiers remarked that Dravid’s decision to step down […]
India’s former off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed interest in the International League T20 (ILT20) and will most likely register for the auction for the fourth season, as reported by Cricbuzz on Sunday. Ashwin, who took retirement from all forms of the game, including the Indian Premier League (IPL), will feature in the next season of […]
