Padikkal 142, Siraj and Prasidh strike as India declare
India declared at 357 for 6 on Day 3 of the warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI in Colombo, trailing the hosts' first-innings total by six runs. Devdutt Padikkal remained unbeaten…
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Shahnavaz Khan becomes first Indian man to win U20 long jump medal
Shahnavaz Khan won bronze in the men's long jump at the World Athletics U-20 Championships on Saturday in Oregon. He became the first Indian man to win a medal in the event…
Lionel Messi arrives in Rosario after father Jorge’s death
Lionel Messi arrived in Rosario on Saturday after his father Jorge Messi died at 68 following a prolonged illness. He will attend a private wake at his hometown. The Inter Miami star…
I would have banned Ganguly: Srinath on 2001 Eden toss
Javagal Srinath has said he would have banned Sourav Ganguly for a few games over the former India captain's deliberate delay of the toss during the 2001 Eden Gardens Test against Australia.…
Ashish Yadav ends India’s 10-year U-20 Worlds javelin medal drought
Javelin thrower Ashish Yadav won silver at the U-20 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, with a best throw of 74.09m on Friday. It is India's first javelin medal at the U-20…
Ashmita Chaliha wins Korea Masters, joins elite Indian club
Ashmita Chaliha won her maiden BWF World Tour title on Sunday, beating China's fourth-seeded Han Qian Xi 14-21, 21-14, 21-14 in the Korea Masters Super 300 final in Asan. The 26-year-old from…
Basant Meghwal wins historic silver at World U20 high jump
Basant Kumar Meghwal became the first Indian to win a high jump medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships on Saturday. The 19-year-old from Anupgarh in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district cleared a…
Omar Abdullah unveils Kashmir Super League jersey and football
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday unveiled the jersey and official football for the second season of the Kashmir Super League (KSL) 2026 in Srinagar. He met a delegation led by KSL…
Deogarh pitched as India’s football lab
An opinion piece on Odishatv.in has proposed making Odisha's Deogarh district a dedicated football laboratory for India. The author argues that concentrating resources in one small district - rather than spreading them…
India aim to write own World Cup history, says Fulton
India men's hockey team opens its World Cup campaign against Wales on 15 August, Independence Day, in Amstelveen. Coach Craig Fulton says the team wants to 'write our own piece of World…
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IO Repro: Repro test v4 after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.
IO Repro: Repro test v3 after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.
IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.