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Indian squash player Velavan Senthilkumar, seeded 9/16, upset top seed and Asian Games champion Eain Yow Ng of Malaysia in straight games to reach the semifinals of the 2026 Budapest Open, a…
Apoorv Kamble, a 17-year-old from Bengaluru, won the FIDE-rated rapid tournament at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium on Wednesday. He scored 8.5 points from nine rounds in the Swiss format, with a time…
The inaugural Sher-E-Punjab T20 league will begin on August 30 at the I.S. Bindra Stadium in Mohali, with Amritsar Soormas facing Mohali Kings in the opening match. The tournament features six teams…
Young fast bowler Simarjeet Singh has opened up on how MS Dhoni's captaincy empowers bowlers in the high-pressure environment of T20 cricket. Speaking to the media, Simarjeet described how Dhoni's calm demeanour…
Suruchi Inder Singh Phogat, a junior world record holder and multiple ISSF World Cup gold medallist, is one of India's top medal prospects at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Times…
World chess champion D Gukesh turned a troll's message into a light-hearted Instagram post. A user told the 20-year-old Indian grandmaster it was 'Time to retire bro', to which Gukesh replied 'Thanks…
Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss India's two-Test tour of Sri Lanka as he recovers from a knee injury. In his place, Jammu and Kashmir seamer Auqib Nabi is likely to earn…
North Zone beat West Zone by 52 runs in the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Chasing 287, West Zone resumed on…
Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu is leaving no stone unturned as she aims for her first Asian Games medal, the only global honour missing from her collection. Sports.ndtv.com reports that…
India tightened their grip on the match on day two in Bengaluru, despite half-centuries from Sri Lanka's Sooriyabandara and Kamindu Mendis. The visitors reached 215 for six in their second innings at…
