Indian sports coverage in brief: cricket, football, hockey, and India at world events.
India's Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will compete in the javelin throw event at the Lausanne Diamond League 2026 on Friday. He faces Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage in a key battle as Chopra…
The 72nd Nehru Trophy Boat Race begins on Saturday at Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha, with 71 vessels including 22 snake boats competing. The race traces its origins to 1952, marking a visit…
India's women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand entered the semifinals of the BWF World Championships in New Delhi on August 21, defeating world No. 4 Chinese pair Jia Yifan…
Sabeera Haris, a first-year BBA student at Jamia Millia Islamia, has secured the top position in the Senior Women's category at the Perazzi Cup shotgun shooting competition in Lonato, Italy, with a…
Delhi opener Sanat Sangwan has been selected for the North Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy, which begins on August 23 at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. The 25-year-old left-hander…
Kajal Dhochak won gold in the 76kg category at the U20 World Wrestling Championships in Slovakia, becoming a U20 world champion for the second consecutive year. The 18-year-old defeated China's Jingru Sun…
Former India opener Aakash Chopra has questioned KL Rahul's appointment as India's vice-captain under Shubman Gill, arguing that Rahul, at eight years older than Gill, is not the next in line for…
Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has advised Rishabh Pant to reject any offer of captaincy from Delhi Capitals (DC) after his return to the franchise. Pant, who led DC from IPL 2021…
The Netherlands took a 1-0 lead against India in the opening Pool E match of the FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup 2026 in Amstelveen on Friday. Sportstar reports that Yibbi Jansen scored…
Sri Lanka Cricket has named former batter Hashan Tillakaratne as batting coach of the Senior Men's Program with immediate effect, on a contract that runs until December 31, 2027. The 59-year-old, a…
