PV Sindhu defeated Malaysia’s Karupathevan Letshanaa in the women’s second round match of the Badminton World Championships in Paris (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) PV Sindhu showcased her trademark resilience once again, clawing her way back from being on the back foot to defeat Malaysia’s Letshanaa Karupathevan and book a place in the women’s singles pre-quarterfinals of…
Neeraj Chopra will India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra is set for the Diamond League Final 2025 in Zurich (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Neeraj Chopra admitted on Wednesday that even his landmark 90.23m throw earlier this year was not technically flawless, as the Indian javelin star continues to search for the “perfect” release. Chopra breached…
Nirupama Devi Seram and Ajith Narayana won silver and gold respectively (Images via X/Screengrabs) Indian lifters enjoyed a strong outing at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships on Wednesday in Ahmedabad, with Ajith Narayana and Nirupama Devi Seram returning with gold and silver finishes in the men’s 71kg and women’s 63kg category respectively . Narayana, competing in…
Mark Wood is plotting a return to be fit in time for the Ashes in late November (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) England pacer Mark Wood is aiming to make his comeback in county cricket next month after spending more than six months on the sidelines with a knee injury. The 35-year-old has not featured…
The Indian national flag is projected onto a balloon during the 2010 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi. (Reuters File Photo) Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the submission of a bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The decision, announced on…
Mark Wood has explained how to dismiss Rishabh Pant (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) England pacer Mark Wood has shed light on the challenge of bowling to India’s Rishabh Pant, admitting that the left-hander’s fearless style leaves bowlers with little room for error. Pant, known for his unpredictability and audacious hitting, has built a reputation…
Cameron Green, Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head all scored centuries in game three of the One Day International Series between Australia and South Africa at Great Barrier Reef Arena on August 24, 2025 in Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images) Australia may have slipped to a 2-1 defeat against South Africa in their home ODI…
R Ashwin with wife Prithi Narayanan (Pic credit: Prithi’s Instagram post) NEW DELHI: Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL), ending a celebrated 16-season journey in the world’s most popular T20 league. The 38-year-old, however, confirmed he will remain available to play in overseas leagues.Go Beyond…
Shaheen Afridi (Getty Images) Pakistan bowling coach Ashley Noffke has issued a timely warning to opposition batters, declaring that left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi is close to rediscovering his lethal best ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup.Afridi, 25, has endured a difficult phase since battling a back injury in 2023, which saw him lose pace and…
Rishabh Pant smiles as he takes the winning run. (AFP) Justin Langer has undermined Rishabh Pant‘s heroics that breached Australia’s Gabba “fortress” in 2021 and helped India win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.His unbeaten 89, which helped India snatch a terrific win at Brisbane’s Gabba in 2021, is the stuff of legend.Chasing 324, India’s reply began with…
