Ankita Bhakat won her first-ever individual medal at the Asian Archery Championship. (Image: X) Ankita Bhakat had been on the podium of elite events multiple times. She had pocketed a bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games, the 2021 and 2023 Asian Championships, a silver medal at the 2021 Asian Championships. In World Cups, she…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Rohit Sharma (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi produced a breathtaking display of power-hitting, smashing a 32-ball century in the Rising Stars Asia Cup clash against the UAE at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha. His whirlwind knock not only stunned the opposition but also etched his…
aibhav Suryavanshi produced a stunning display of power-hitting (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi produced a stunning display of power-hitting, smashing a 32-ball century to light up India A’s opening clash against the UAE in the Rising Stars Asia Cup in Doha on Friday. His explosive knock set the tone for a massive…
Referee Glenn Nyberg speaks with Cristiano Ronaldo during World Cup 2026 Group F qualifying soccer match. (Credit: AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Cristiano Ronaldo faces a potential three-week wait to learn the extent of his FIFA ban following a red card incident in Portugal’s 2-0 loss to Ireland in Dublin on Thursday. The Portuguese star could receive…
Mohammed Siraj claimed 2 wickets and conceded 47 runs in the 12 overs he bowled on Day 1 of the first Test at Eden Gardens. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) India’s seamers enjoyed a dominant opening day at Eden Gardens, and Mohammed Siraj said the surface made run-scoring difficult after South Africa were dismissed for 159 in…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi delivered a spectacular performance at the Rising Stars Asia Cup in Doha on Friday, scoring a century in just 32 balls with 10 fours and nine sixes, marking India’s strong start in the tournament.The young left-handed batsman’s achievement is now tied for the third-fastest century by…
Mohammed Shami (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: In a bold move, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are likely to retain young fast bowler Mayank Yadav and buy India’s out-of-favour pacer Mohammed Shami from Sunrisers Hyderabad. The deadline for announcing the retentions for next year’s IPL is on Saturday. Retaining pace sensation Mayank Yadav is a major…
Jasprit Bumrah’s fifer, coupled with a dominant display from India bowlers helped the hosts bundle out South Africa for 159 on Day 1 (Images via AP, PTI) Jasprit Bumrah delivered a decisive spell to put India ahead on the opening day of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, where the visitors were…
KL Rahul, who joined Delhi Capitals before IPL 2025, has been one of the standout performers of the season. (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Suresh Raina believes KL Rahul is “the backbone” of Delhi Capitals, making it highly unlikely that the franchise will release him ahead of the IPL 2026 retention deadline.Rahul,…
Bangladesh dominate Ireland on day four of first Test match. (Credit: X) Bangladesh secured a commanding innings-and-47-run victory over Ireland in Sylhet, with the first Test match concluding on day four. The win was powered by Hasan Murad’s four-wicket haul and centuries from Mahmudul Hasan Joy and captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, with Bangladesh declaring at…