New Delhi: India’s Asian Games medallists on Thursday described their interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a major confidence booster, with several athletes saying his encouragement had strengthened their resolve to achieve bigger goals at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Modi met the medal-winners at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here, congratulating them on…
Warangal: Young cricketers from several districts of Telangana showcased their batting and bowling prowess in the Telangana Cricket Association’s (TCA) Under-19 league matches, with the opening day witnessing several impressive individual performances, including three centuries and a string of emphatic victories. The league, launched in Warangal on Thursday, aims to provide aspiring cricketers from rural…
Online Sports Desk Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar tore into West Indies pacer Shamar Joseph over his lack of sportsmanship during the 4th T20I in Hyderabad on Wednesday. This came after Joseph bouncer hit India’s tail-ender Arshdeep Singh on the shoulder, leaving his fellow pacer in pain. Despite visible discomfort, Arshdeep decided to continue his…
Hyderabad: India skipper Shreyas Iyer on Wednesday stressed the need for better execution and the right mindset going forward after the hosts suffered a 24-run defeat against the West Indies in the fourth T20I here. India’s innings ended at 223/9 in 19.3 overs after Arshdeep Singh retired hurt while chasing the West Indies’ imposing total…
Hyderabad: Keemo Paul produced a match-winning five-wicket haul to wreck India’s chase after Shai Hope’s stunning hundred, as the West Indies secured a 24-run victory in the fourth T20 International here on Wednesday to force a series decider in Bengaluru. Paul returned figures of 4-0-41-5, claiming his second five-wicket haul in T20 internationals, after his…
Online Sports Desk India’s tour of New Zealand is scheduled to begin on October 22, with the two teams set to face each other in a five-match T20I series. The Indian squad for the shortest format has already been announced, but the teams for the subsequent ODI and Test series are still awaited. While the…
Online Sports Desk Mumbai Indians (MI) dropped a subtle hint through a social media post about Rohit Sharma’s return as captain for the 2027 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The post came hours after reports in the media claimed that the five-time IPL-winning captain will take charge of the franchise once again and…
Online Sports Desk Mohammed Shami delivered a standout performance for Bengal, taking four wickets for 30 runs to push Delhi onto the back foot in their Ranji Trophy opener. His disciplined bowling across 17.3 overs helped bowl Delhi out for 240 at the Bengal Cricket Academy Ground. Beyond his recent domestic success, Shami has publicly…
Online Sports Desk India’s starboy, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, is currently waiting for his opportunity in the playing XI in the ongoing five-match T20I series against the West Indies. The 15-year-old made his debut in an away series against England in July, 2026, but since returning to India, he has struggled to find a spot in the…
Online Sports Desk For the third consecutive match of the T20I series against West Indies, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi failed to find a spot in the Indian team. Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson continue to occupy the two opening spots, with Sooryavanshi being forced to warm the bench. While neither Samson nor Abhishek has been flawless, former…
