Category: Sports

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has appealed to the BCCI to allocate more IPL teams to the state, emphasising its large population and improving sports infrastructure. Speaking at the UPT20 League closing ceremony, he argued that UP, with its 25 crore population, deserves at least four IPL teams. …

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India’s Asia Cup 2025 preparations are in full swing as the BCCI and ACC revealed the team’s official jersey through a dynamic video. Featuring captain Suryakumar Yadav and key players, the video emphasises the team’s determination to defend their title. …

Ajit Agarkar’s stint as India’s chief selector has been defined by bold calls, grooming young talent, and delivering results — including two ICC titles. Former selector Devang Gandhi told TOI that selection is “more elimination than choice,” stressing communication, long-term vision, and alignment with the captain as keys to balancing…

Indian badminton faces a period of underwhelming performances, but Sankar Subramanian, a former junior World No. 1, expresses optimism about the future. Despite recent setbacks, he believes the next generation holds immense potential. Sankar emphasizes the need for improved grassroots programs, high-performance training, and comprehensive support systems to consistently compete…

A deadly explosion struck a cricket match in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries. Police confirmed the attack in Bajaur district was targeted, utilizing an IED. The incident follows recent violent encounters in the province, highlighting ongoing security challenges as forces combat militant activities. …

Sanjay Bangar shared a story. Shubman Gill’s initial net practice amazed everyone. Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, and Ravi Shastri were present. Gill’s batting impressed Kohli. Kohli felt he lacked Gill’s talent at 19. Shastri wanted Gill in the playing eleven immediately. Gill’s talent was evident from the start. Everyone realized…

Aryna Sabalenka defended her US Open crown in style, beating Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 7-6(3) for her fourth Grand Slam title and 100th major match win. The world No. 1 celebrated in a shimmering silver jacket that matched her trophy, blending grit with glamour on a rain-soaked New York night to…

Aryna Sabalenka triumphed over Amanda Anisimova in the US Open final, securing her fourth Grand Slam title. The world No. 1 displayed power and composure, winning 6-3, 7-6 (3) under the closed roof of Arthur Ashe Stadium. …

Aryna Sabalenka triumphed over Amanda Anisimova at the US Open, securing her second consecutive title with a score of 6-3, 7-6 (3). This victory marks Sabalenka’s fourth Grand Slam title, all achieved on hard courts, and solidifies her position as the World No. 1. She becomes the first woman since…

India’s Asia Cup 2025 preparations intensified in Dubai, with top-order batsmen like Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, and Suryakumar Yadav focusing on aggressive, aerial hitting during practice. Abhishek Sharma stood out with his effortless six-hitting. Bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh kept the intensity high, while coach Gautam Gambhir and captain…

India’s men’s hockey team stormed into the Asia Cup final, crushing China 7-0 in Rajgir, Bihar. Abhishek’s two goals highlighted a dominant performance, with Shilanand Lakra initiating the scoring spree. Other contributors were Dilpreet Singh, Mandeep Singh, Raj Kumar Pal and Sukhjeet Singh. …

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