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Auqib Nabi, a 29-year-old all-rounder from Baramulla district, has become the first cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to earn a call-up to India's Test squad. He replaces Jasprit Bumrah for the two-match…
Devdutt Padikkal has strengthened his case for India's Test No.3 position after scoring 167 and 44 in the Galle Test against Sri Lanka, helping India win by 165 runs. The Karnataka batter…
FMSCI president Arindam Ghosh said Formula One cannot return to India before 2029 but the federation is actively pushing to bring the World Rally Championship (WRC) earlier. Speaking at the launch of…
Doppalapudi Ratna Babu, a Physical Education lecturer at Vijaya College of Physical Education in Nunna near Vijayawada, has been awarded a PhD by Annamalai University, Chidambaram, for sports science research. The degree…
Sarthak Ranjan, son of Purnia MP Pappu Yadav, hit 45 runs in 23 balls including six sixes for North Delhi Strikers in the Delhi Premier League on August 19. Despite his 195.65…
Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar took 10 wickets in his second Test as India beat Sri Lanka by 165 runs in Galle to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. The 24-year-old…
Army havildar Sakshi Chaudhary, who dropped from 54kg to 51kg to secure a spot in the Indian team, won the women's 51kg gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. She defeated England's…
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday congratulated athlete Gurindervir Singh for breaking the men's 100m national record at the Federation Cup athletics meet in Ranchi. The 25-year-old clocked 10.09 seconds in…
The 130-member groundstaff at Galle International Stadium, led by Manjula, took less than five minutes to cover the entire ground during rain on Test match days between India and Sri Lanka. The…
Over 225 players from eight countries will compete at the India Junior International Series badminton tournament at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad from Wednesday to Sunday. The event features singles…
