As someone who has spent most of my life following cricket with unmatched passion, I never imagined that athletics, boxing, wrestling or long-distance running would one day command my attention with the same excitement. Yet, the recently concluded Glasgow Commonwealth Games made me rethink my own sporting preferences. Like many sports lovers, I too wondered…
Glasgow: A restaurant in Glasgow has sparked controversy after star boxer Lovlina Borgohain alleged that napkins used by the establishment featured an incomplete map of India. The restaurant recently hosted members of the Indian contingent for a dinner following their successful campaign at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2026. Lovlina pointed out that the map on…
New Delhi: Premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss India’s two-Test tour of Sri Lanka as he is yet to recover from his knee injury. Jammu and Kashmir seamer Auqib Nabi is all set to earn his maiden call-up to the national team. Nabi will be the third player after Parvez Rasool and Umran…
Vinay Rao Another Sunday, another round of legal notices flying across the Hyderabad Cricket Association’s (HCA) Apex Council. But this week’s paperwork appears far more consequential than the usual factional sparring. It raises a larger question: how far can an Association continue testing the limits of a Court that has already spelt out, in black…
Glasgow: India clinched seven gold medals in boxing on Saturday (Aug 1) at the CWG 2026, with women boxers winning five and Sachin Siwach and Ankush Panghal among the men’s boxers. After Preeti Pawar, Jaismine Lamboria, Arundhati Choudhary, Sakshi Chaudhary and Priya Ghanghas clinched gold medals in their respective categories, Sachin and Ankush added the…
Online Sports Desk Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh scripted history on Friday, becoming the first-ever Indian judokas to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She achieved the feat in the women’s -48 kg category by defeating Canada’s Heidi Quach 2-1, while Harsh brought the top prize by beating Joshua Katz of Australia 10-0…
Online Sports Desk Craig Fulton, coach of the Indian men’s hockey team, stated that every member of the squad is determined to create their own legacy at the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup. He emphasised the team’s focus on restoring national pride through successive match victories. Fulton made these remarks during an interview, ahead of…
Online Sports Desk Indian weighlifters finished the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow with eight medals, with Lovepreet Singh capping off the campaign with a silver in the men’s +110kg weightlifting – category on Thursday. On the final day of Glasgow 2026 weightlifting competitions at the SEC Armadillo. Lovepreet, who had won bronze in the 109kg category at…
Online Sports Desk India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who is a gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympics as well as the 2018 Commonwealth Games, qualified for the CWG 2026 final in Glasgow on Thursday. A total of three Indian players made it to the main event with Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav being the…
Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane officially announced his shock retirement from all forms of cricket on Thursday, drawing the curtain on a distinguished career that spanned over a decade for Team India. Known for his solid technique, calm demeanour, and exceptional record in tough overseas conditions, Rahane scored over 8,000 international runs across formats, featuring in 85 Tests,…
