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Indian women eye strong finish after sealing maiden T20I series win over England

Birmingham, Jul 11 (PTI) With the series already in bag, a confident India will look to further assert their dominance and end the five-match women’s T20I rubber on a high when they face England in the inconsequential fifth and final game here on Saturday. While the bat and ball did the talking in the initial […]

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Gautam Gambhir responds to Virat Kohli’s criticism of BCCI’s rule | Cricket News

Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli India’s national cricket coach Gautam Gambhir has expressed support for the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) new family rule that restricts the time players can spend with their families during tournaments. The rule was implemented following India’s 1-3 loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, limiting family […]

Why was state-level tennis player Radhika killed by her father? Gurugram Police answer motive | More sports News

In a tragic incident from Gurugram, 25-year-old tennis player Radhika Yadav was shot dead by her father at their home in Sector 57, Sushant Lok, on Thursday. Radhika, who also ran a tennis academy, was reportedly cooking when she was shot. The accused, 49-year-old Deepak Yadav, used his licensed .32 bore revolver to fire multiple […]

Baltimore Orioles beat New York Mets 3-1 in doubleheader opener with Gunnar Henderson’s home run

The Baltimore Orioles opened a doubleheader against the New York Mets with a thrilling 3-1 win on Thursday (July 10). The victory was powered by Gunnar Henderson’s first career pinch-hit home run. The win provided a much-needed boost for Baltimore, following a trade that sent reliever Bryan Baker to Tampa Bay Rays. With sharp pitching […]

Mike Hesson clarifies on Babar Azam wicketkeeping suggestion rumours

Pakistan white-ball coach Mike Hesson has dismissed rumours suggesting he advised Babar Azam to take up wicketkeeping in order to regain his place in the national T20I team. The 30-year-old Babar was left out of Pakistan’s squad for the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh later this month. Following reports that Hesson had recommended Babar keep […]

Why Lord’s is on high alert: Spot checks, undercover guards for India vs England 3rd Test | Cricket News

Image credit: Lords cricket Ground Enhanced security measures have been enforced at Lord’s Cricket Ground for the third Test between England and India, which began on Thursday. The protocols include random spot checks on spectators and the deployment of undercover personnel, following disruptions during the previous Ashes series and concerns about potential protests at this […]

Wimbledon 2025: Iga Swiatek ends agonising wait for final, sets up clash with Amanda Anisimova

Iga Swiatek has finally reached her first Wimbledon final, ending a long wait for success on grass. On Thursday, July 10, the World No. 1 cruised past Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic 6-2, 6-0 in just one hour and 11 minutes on Centre Court. Before this year’s tournament, Swiatek had never advanced beyond the quarterfinals at the […]

Wimbledon: Amanda Anisimova upsets Aryna Sabalenka to reach her first Grand Slam final

Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. celebrates winning her semi final match against Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka on July 10, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Amanda Anisimova upset No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at Wimbledon on Thursday to reach the first Grand Slam final of her career a little more than a year after taking […]

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Virat Kohli to be at Lord’s? Dinesh Karthik guesses with Sachin Tendulkar in attendance | Cricket News

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli at Wimbledon. Dinesh Karthik wondered if Virat Kohli will attend the third Test between India and England at Lord’s which got underway on Thursday (July 10). The former India cricketer and now a commentator went down this route because Kohli has a residence in London and has been involved in […]

Edgbaston effect? England take rare call to bat 1st under Bazball

England made the rare call to bat first under the captaincy of Ben Stokes against India in the Lord’s Test match. Stokes made the call only for the second time since he and head coach Brendon McCullum took over the team in June 2022. Stokes’s decision came on a hot and sunny day in London, […]