World Sports – Page 17

Why Asian Games medallist Angad Vir Singh Bajwa switched allegiance to Canada

Angad Vir Singh Bajwa, one of India’s most consistent shotgun shooters in recent years and an Asian Games medallist, has officially switched his sporting nationality and will represent Canada in international competitions going forward. The 30-year-old Olympian confirmed the development through a social media post, bringing clarity to his international future. Bajwa, who represented India […]

BPL controversy! ‘Cricket deserves truth’: Indian presenter Ridhima Pathak breaks silence on her Bangladesh Premier League exit | Cricket News

Indian presenter Ridhima Pathak (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Reports emerged that Indian presenter Ridhima Pathak had been removed from the presentation panel of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), local media reported on Wednesday, citing sources in the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). She was scheduled to host the Dhaka leg of this year’s BPL but […]

Ashes: Ben Stokes limps off injured with adductor concern on Day 4 at SCG | Cricket News

Ben Stokes (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England captain and all-rounder Ben Stokes was forced to leave the field early on Day 4 of the fifth Ashes Test on Wednesday after experiencing discomfort in his right adductor.Stokes delivered just 10 balls at the start of the day before pulling up in his follow-through and clutching his […]

Did ICC reject Bangladesh Cricket Board’s plea to shift T20 World Cup matches outside India? Here’s what report says

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly rejected Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) request for shift in venues for the next month’s T20 World Cup 2026. The BCB’s request to ICC came after fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was removed from upcoming edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) following a order from the BCCI. According to an […]

Malaysia Open badminton live score today matches: PV Sindhu returns to action in 2026

PV Sindhu is in action in the women’s singles first round. The World No. 18 takes on Sung Shuo Yin of Chinese Taipei in the first round. Can the star shuttler make an impact straightaway? Sindhu is ranked No. 18. Shun is ranked No. 31. But, it’s not going to be a straightforward contest for […]

Mustafizur Rahman row: ‘He is completely chill’- Former Bangladesh captain drops big revelation | Cricket News

Mustafizur Rahman (Photo by Kerry Marshall/Getty Images) Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful has said that Mustafizur Rahman remains unaffected by the circumstances surrounding his release from Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. The Bangladesh pacer was let go by KKR following a directive from the Board of Control for Cricket in India, issued […]

Glenn Phillips turns left-handed: Is this New Zealand’s secret plan for T20 World Cup?

New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips is a unique cricketer. He bats, bowls, keeps wickets and is an exceptional fielder on the boundary. Now, the right-hander appears to have added another weapon to his arsenal: batting left-handed. Phillips recently stunned fans by switching to a left-handed stance during a Super Smash game. The New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter, who […]

Ashes 5th Test Day 4 Live Score and Updates: Smith looks to push hosts lead further

13:33 IST: In reply, Australia commenced their first innings positively, with openers Jake Weatherald and Travis Head forging a 57-run stand before the former fell victim to Ben Stokes, dismissed LBW for an unconvincing 21. Weatherald had looked scratchy, but his partner, the aggressive Travis Head, looked in supreme touch. Head was joined by Marnus Labuschagne, […]

Tamil Nadu Dragons go top of men’s HIL with 3-2 win over JSW Soorma | Hockey News

Photo credit: X/@tndragonshockey CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Dragons moved to the top of the men’s Hockey India League (HIL) table with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over JSW Soorma Club here on Tuesday. Dominant for much of the match, the Dragons were pushed to the limit in the closing stages as Soorma mounted a late fightback, but […]

Liam Livingstone, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell headline major squad changes in SA20 | Cricket News

Squads across the SA20 have seen notable changes as the tournament heads into a decisive phase, with franchises reshaping their line-ups to cover injuries, international commitments and form concerns. Durban’s Super Giants have made a high-profile move by bringing in England all-rounder Liam Livingstone as a replacement for Tony de Zorzi, who has departed to […]