Thirty-one-year-old skeet shooter Gurjoat Singh Khangura won his maiden national title at the 68th National Shooting Shotgun Championship in Delhi, capping a year of technical changes and setbacks. Calling it just the beginning, Gurjoat sees the gold as a boost toward international selection, Asian Games goals and World Cup medals,…
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Shafali, Renuka close in on top five in ICC T20I rankings
Shafali has advanced four places among batters whereas Renuka went up eight spots on the bowlers’ charts Read More | Source: ESPN cricinfo…
View More Shafali, Renuka close in on top five in ICC T20I rankingsHuge blow! Rapid weight loss delays Shreyas Iyer’s return to competitive cricket
Shreyas Iyer’s return to competitive cricket has hit a roadblock, with the India ODI vice-captain yet to receive the required clearance from the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE). …
View More Huge blow! Rapid weight loss delays Shreyas Iyer’s return to competitive cricketSports Review 2025: Looking back at a fascinating year
Fans witnessed many interesting contests in the field of sports. From the French Open, Wimbledon and U.S. Open finals between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner to Divya Deshmukh’s Chess World Cup win to the Indian women’s triumph at the World Cup at home, there were many moments worth savouring. …
View More Sports Review 2025: Looking back at a fascinating yearICC rates Eden Gardens’ India-South Africa turner pitch ‘satisfactory’
The Eden Gardens pitch for the India-South Africa Test, which ended in three days, received a ‘satisfactory’ rating despite a low-scoring affair. While India’s coach defended it as a test of skill, the batting coach noted unexpected, early turn. In contrast, the MCG’s two-day Ashes Test pitch was deemed ‘unsatisfactory’….
View More ICC rates Eden Gardens’ India-South Africa turner pitch ‘satisfactory’TOI’s Indian Sportsperson of the Year: The women’s World Cup winning team
FIELD OF DREAMS: In 2025, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma & their band of merry women learnt to believe. In doing so, they taught a thankful nation that when girls in India act on their vision, their wishes usually come true… …
View More TOI’s Indian Sportsperson of the Year: The women’s World Cup winning team‘It’s not the end’: Former India spinner backs Shubman Gill after T20 WC snub
Indian selectors have dropped Shubman Gill from the 2026 T20 World Cup squad, citing his recent form slump. Despite this, former spinner Harbhajan Singh believes it’s not an end for Gill, highlighting the intense competition. Suryakumar Yadav retains captaincy, with selectors backing his ability to deliver. Axar Patel is vice-captain,…
View More ‘It’s not the end’: Former India spinner backs Shubman Gill after T20 WC snubJust 62 runs away: Smriti Mandhana set to surpass Gill in this tally
Mandhana’s run-scoring at the top of the order has played a key role in India Women’s results this season. She has scored runs in different formats and conditions while setting up innings for the team. …
View More Just 62 runs away: Smriti Mandhana set to surpass Gill in this tally‘Next one won’t come’: Smriti Mandhana gives ‘World Cup’ warning
She said the team remains a work in progress and that thinking too much about the recent ODI World Cup win will not help future results. …
View More ‘Next one won’t come’: Smriti Mandhana gives ‘World Cup’ warningInter edge past Atalanta to claim top spot in Serie A
Inter lead a tightly contested league table on 36 points, one clear of city rivals AC Milan and two ahead of Napoli Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Inter edge past Atalanta to claim top spot in Serie AFIFA received 150 million World Cup ticket requests, Infantino says
This month fan groups criticised the cost of tickets, which were several times more expensive than those for similar matches at the 2022 tournament Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More FIFA received 150 million World Cup ticket requests, Infantino saysWatch: Carlsen slams table again after loss to India’s Erigaisi
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen slammed the table after losing on time to India’s Arjun Erigaisi at the World Blitz Championship in Doha. The ninth-round defeat, with Arjun playing black, was one of the tournament’s biggest upsets and pushed him joint top on 7.5 points. It was Carlsen’s latest emotional…
View More Watch: Carlsen slams table again after loss to India’s ErigaisiHandshake row deepens; PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi warns of ‘equal terms’
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi said Pakistan will not force handshakes with India if the Indian team is unwilling, ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026. He stressed keeping politics out of cricket and demanded equal treatment. The issue has continued since the Pahalgam attack, causing repeated handshake refusals, controversies, ICC…
View More Handshake row deepens; PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi warns of ‘equal terms’VHT: Playing without Kohli, Delhi beat Saurashtra by three wickets
Saurashtra earlier posted 320 for seven in 50 overs. Opener Vishvarajsinh Jadeja top-scored with 115 from 104 balls, while Ruchit Ahir added an unbeaten 95 off 65 balls. …
View More VHT: Playing without Kohli, Delhi beat Saurashtra by three wicketsKishan, Pant or Jurel: Who will be KL Rahul’s backup for NZ ODIs
With KL Rahul set to be India’s first-choice wicketkeeper, the battle for his backup has intensified ahead of the New Zealand ODIs. Ishan Kishan’s red-hot domestic form, Rishabh Pant’s experience and Dhruv Jurel’s consistency have turned the second wicketkeeper’s slot into a key selection dilemma as India fine-tune their white-ball…
View More Kishan, Pant or Jurel: Who will be KL Rahul’s backup for NZ ODIs