Indian sports coverage in brief: cricket, football, hockey, and India at world events.
Jorge Messi, father and longtime representative of football star Lionel Messi, has died at 68 after a prolonged illness. Newell's Old Boys, Lionel's boyhood club, confirmed the death on Saturday, describing Jorge…
Telangana Today reports that Aheel Mohammed of Telangana and Kanishka Govind of Tamil Nadu won the boys' and girls' singles titles at the AITA National Series Under-14 tennis tournament in Hyderabad. Kanishka…
BJP MLA Swapan Dasgupta claimed on social media that Rabindra Sarobar Stadium is set for a 'new era' after alleged illegal occupancies inside the south Kolkata sports venue were cleared, paving the…
Bilaspur police on Saturday detained Rishikesh Kumar for performing a tantric ritual at a crematorium to secure bail for his relative. Kumar allegedly used a photograph of Chhattisgarh High Court Chief Justice…
Thirty-three-year-old off-spinner Saransh Jain has been called up to India's Test squad for the Sri Lanka series, replacing the injured Washington Sundar. Despite consistent domestic performances over a decade, former India batter…
Raul Fernandez won the British MotoGP, leading from the first lap to finish 2.54 seconds clear of Jorge Martin. Martin, who won Saturday's sprint, suffered a ride-height device failure at the start,…
Smriti Mandhana (46 off 36) and Richa Ghosh (56 off 34) added 83 runs in 57 balls to steer Manchester Super Giants to 139/4 after being asked to bat first against Southern…
Galle Gallants defeated Jaffna Kings by five wickets in the Lanka Premier League final in Colombo on Saturday, winning their first title. Jaffna Kings, three-time champions, posted just 123 runs as Charith…
Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. suffered a left ankle injury before the eighth race at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday and was taken to Saratoga Hospital for evaluation. The New York Racing Association…
South Africa beat Argentina 17-10 on Saturday in Buenos Aires, surviving a late surge that ended with Pumas substitute Matias Moroni dropping the ball on the tryline after the hooter. The Springboks…
