Lakshya Sen of India lost to Nhat Nguyen of Ireland in straight games in the men’s singles opening round of the French Open Super 750 badminton competition in Paris, resulting in a dismal early departure. The 29th-ranked Nhat, who exacted revenge for losing to the Indian in the Denmark Open only a week ago, defeated…
Former captain Rohit Sharma gave all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy his first India ODI cap prior to the series opener against Australia at the Optus Stadium. Curiously, Reddy made his Test debut at the same location in Perth during India’s historic Border-Gavaskar Trophy series tour of Australia last year. The star player for India at the…
The globe Boxing Cup Finals 2025, which will be held from November 14–21 at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida, will feature the best fighters in the globe vying for glory. The week-long event, which is being hosted by India for the first time, will feature top boxers, including the champions…
The world’s top player in each of the three current forms will be crowned the FIDE World Combined Champion in 2027, marking the start of a fourth World Championship title in chess. On Wednesday, the Norwegian Chess organizers revealed the Total Chess World Championship Tour, which has been approved by FIDE, the world chess regulatory…
Aishwarya Pissay is preparing for another historic event after her historic victory at the BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Portugal 2025, when she became the first woman from Asia and India to win her class in the FIM World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC). The 26th edition of the Rallye du Maroc, one of the most prominent and difficult…
India advanced to the Asia Cup final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here after defeating Bangladesh by 41 runs in a Super 4 stage match. India swept out Bangladesh for 127 in 19.3 overs after they had scored 168 in the allotted overs. Varun Chakaravarthy and Jasprit Bumrah each took two wickets, but Kuldeep…
Two days before India’s final group-stage match against Oman, the International Cricket Council announced that spin wonder Varun Chakravarthy has risen to the top of the ICC T20I bowling rankings. Due to a string of strong and reliable performances in the game’s shortest format, the mystery spinner moved up three spots in the world rankings…
World Champion Neeraj Chopra finished second in the season-ending Diamond League Final here night after making his highest throw of the evening on his sixth and final turn, throwing the javelin to 85.01. Chopra ended third at 84.35 after three fouls and two legal throws, but he beat Keshorn Walcott on his last-second attempt. With…
Team Asia, led by Suraj Narredu, has won the Shergar Cup 2025 trophy. Narredu fulfilled his pledge to make an impression on the world stage from India to Ascot. He finished in second place, barely one point ahead of Europe, and won two of six races, joining Japanese jockeys Ryusei Sakai and Mirai Iwata. Asia…
The Head of Sports Science and Medicine position at the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru is up for grabs, the organization said. The role has been unfilled since Nitin Patel departed the CoE in March of this year, following a nearly three-year successful tenure. Jasprit Bumrah,…
