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Asia Cup: Anything less than title will be a ‘disappointment’ for India
Given the historic dominance of the Indian team in the tournament, former India cricketer and ex-women’s team coach WV Raman believes anything less than a title in the upcoming 2026 Women’s Asia Cup would be a “major disappointment” for Harmanpreet Kaur’s team.
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PCB threatens player protest after Atherton’s interview with Imran Khan’s sons
The Pakistan Cricket Board objected to Sky Sports airing an interview with Imran Khan’s sons. The interview focused on their father’s health and safety concerns while imprisoned. Sky Sports initially delayed the broadcast before showing it during the lunch interval. Khan’s sons discussed their father’s medical condition and access to treatment. This controversy arose after…
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Praggnanandhaa scripts history, becomes first Indian to win Grand Chess Tour
In a remarkable display of skill and tenacity, R Praggnanandhaa clinched victory at the Grand Chess Tour Finals in St. Louis, overturning a daunting six-point deficit against renowned competitor Fabiano Caruana. This landmark win not only made him the first Indian champion of the Grand Chess Tour but also earned him a hefty prize of…
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Champions League 2026-27 draw: See all 36 clubs’ opponents and fixtures
The Champions League draw is set, with 36 teams facing eight league-phase opponents each. Arsenal meet Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, while Manchester City face PSG and Barcelona. Liverpool draw Atlético Madrid and Inter Milan, and Manchester United return with Bayern Munich. Aston Villa also face PSG and Barcelona, setting up a league phase packed…
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‘It gets very frustrating’: Gill coming to terms with the captaincy challenge
With the series won and positives accumulated, Shubman Gill asserted that they still have a good chance to qualify for the WTC final. The Indian captain is hopeful to do well in New Zealand and be in a better position by the time Australia come for the Border Gavaskar Trophy early next year.
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Colombo draw tastes like defeat as Sri Lanka dent India’s WTC final hopes
India let a golden chance slip in Colombo as Sri Lanka’s remarkable lower-order resistance forced a draw, hurting the visitors’ World Test Championship hopes. Sonal Dinusha’s unbeaten 133 capped a sensational series for him, while India’s flat tactics and inability to dismiss the tail after dominating the match leaves India with virtually no margin for…
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Hockey WC: India hammer Germany 3-1 to seal best finish since 1974
India defeated Germany 3-1 to finish fifth at the 2026 Women’s Hockey World Cup, their best result at the tournament in 52 years. After a goalless first half, Ishika opened the scoring before Navneet Kaur struck twice in quick succession. Germany pulled one back late through Krings, but India held firm to complete a memorable…
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‘Playgrounds are more important than Playstations’: PM Modi to India’s youth
PM Narendra Modi said it was encouraging to see sports finding a place in the daily timetable of youngsters along with studies. He said a strong sporting culture would develop when schools and families started treating sports as an important part of life.
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WTC Points Table after IND vs SL 2nd Test: Where does Gambhir’s side stand?
India and Sri Lanka drew the second Test in Colombo, with India winning the two-match series 1-0 after their Galle victory. India dominated the first innings but could not force a win after Sri Lanka fought back strongly in their second innings. The result leaves India fifth in the WTC standings with 68 points and…
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For first time against India, Sri Lanka do the unthinkable in Colombo
Sri Lanka had lost 24 of their previous 27 Tests after being asked to follow on. Even more strikingly, they had lost all eight such Tests against India. But in Colombo, the hosts finally broke that run. This was only the fourth time Sri Lanka had managed to save a Test after being asked to…