Indian sports coverage in brief: cricket, football, hockey, and India at world events.
Dustin May threw six innings on his Milwaukee Brewers debut as they beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Thursday. The trade-deadline acquisition from the St Louis Cardinals allowed two runs, three hits…
Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras was left out of Thursday’s starting lineup against the Chicago White Sox after leaving Wednesday’s game feeling unwell. Interim manager Chad Tracy said Contreras developed…
Polish ultra-swimmer Bartlomiej Kubkowski has completed a 160-kilometre swim from Kåseberga in Sweden to Dziwnów in Poland in 55 hours and 10 minutes. He is reported to be the first person to…
The Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi is undergoing a Rs 20 crore overhaul before the BWF World Championships, scheduled from August 17 to 23. The venue faced criticism during January’s…
The Pickleball World Cup 2026 is expected to draw nearly 80 countries and more than 4,000 athletes in Da Nang, Vietnam, from August 30 to September 6, Times Now News reports. Participation…
The Hong Kong Slam will be held at Kai Tak Arena from October 19 to 25, with a prize pool of up to $1.1 million and 1,500 ranking points on offer, Times…
The AIFF has urged the Tata Group to reconsider Jamshedpur FC’s withdrawal from the Indian Super League, after the club declined to pay the Rs 55 lakh participation fee for the 2026-27…
Iga Swiatek reached the Canadian Open fourth round with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Viktorija Golubic in 66 minutes, Telengana Today reports. Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula also progressed, beating Shuai Zhang…
Sachin Tendulkar remains among India’s top five celebrity brands, with a valuation of $125.9 million in the Kroll India Celebrity Brand Valuation 2025 report, rediff.com reports. NDTV puts the figure at Rs…
Mohammed Ashfaq broke India’s under-20 400m record with 45.81 seconds at the World Athletics U20 Championships on Thursday. He then clocked 46.00 in the semifinal. Sportstar reports that the 19-year-old finished third…
