Rishabh Pant on Instagram (Screengrab/Instagram) India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has shared a major update on his injury recovery, posting pictures and an emotional message for fans on Instagram. Pant had suffered a painful blow during the fourth Test of the five-match series against England in Manchester on July 23. Attempting a reverse sweep against Chris…
Logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) The Sports Ministry on Thursday expressed its preference for the upcoming BCCI elections, scheduled in September, to be conducted under the newly passed National Sports Governance Act. However, it clarified that if the detailed rules of the legislation are not notified in time, the…
The Bronco test, originally developed for rugby players, will now be part of the Indian cricket team’s fitness testing regime (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) The Indian cricket team has added the Bronco Test to its fitness assessment protocols, alongside the existing Yo-Yo Test and the 2-kilometre time trial as per reports. Head coach Gautam…
Magnus Carlsen and spectators at Freestyle Chess Las Vegas (Screengrab & Stev Bongage) NEW DELHI: Have you ever stepped into the playing hall of a chess tournament? The atmosphere feels almost sacred. A vast space, rows of tables stretching endlessly with chessboards and pieces in their eternal black-and-white standoff. Players sit hunched, brows furrowed, as…
Nicholas Pooran’s reaction after losing his wicket (Images via Screengrab/X) Trinbago Knight Riders captain Nicholas Pooran let his emotions spill out during a tense Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 clash against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons on August 20. Chasing a target of 168, Pooran struggled to find momentum and was under pressure after scoring just…
File Pic: Players after India vs Pakistan match NEW DELHI: India’s cricket team will continue to feature in next month’s Asia Cup, with the Sports Ministry clarifying on Thursday that its new stance on international sporting engagements with Pakistan will not affect multilateral tournaments. The ministry, however, reiterated that bilateral contests between India and Pakistan…
What are the penalties for offenders in the Online Gaming Bill 2025? (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images) On August 20, the Parliament passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, bringing into effect some of the toughest restrictions yet on money-based online gaming in India. The new law not only bans such games…
File photo of India and Pakistan fans. (Image credit: AFP) The Sports Ministry has outlined its policy regarding international events when it comes to Pakistan. As per the latest policy by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS), India won’t engage in bilateral sports with Pakistan but will participate in international events where Pakistani…
Fans of Argentina’s Independiente attack a Universidad de Chile fan, right, after they stripped him of his clothing during a Copa Sudamericana match at the Libertadores de America stadium in Avellaneda, Argentina. (AP) A Copa Sudamericana match between Argentina’s Independiente and Universidad de Chile ended in chaos on Wednesday in Buenos Aires, with 10 people…
Prithvi Shaw (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Prithvi Shaw announced his arrival for Maharashtra in emphatic style, scoring a century on debut against Chhattisgarh in the Buchi Babu Tournament 2025 in Chennai on Tuesday. The right-hander, who recently switched from Mumbai after a turbulent phase in his career, showcased glimpses of the prodigy once hailed as…
