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Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni has begun preparations for IPL 2026, with the franchise regularly sharing videos of his practice sessions. The clips have drawn strong engagement from fans, and one such video is now going viral on social media, sparking a wave of...

Bhubaneswar: Kalinga Lancers were crowned Hockey India League (HIL) 2025-26 champions after a thrilling 3-2 win against Ranchi Royals at Kalinga Hockey Stadium Monday. After securing the title, Captain Arthur Van Doren reflected on the challenges faced throughout the season and credited the victory to...

New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly rejected accreditation applications from Bangladeshi journalists to cover the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, set to be held in India and Sri Lanka from February 7. The development came after Bangladesh refused to participate under the...

Edinburgh: Last-minute T20 World Cup entrants Scotland have included Afghan-born uncapped pacer Zainullah Ihsan in their 15-member squad for the ICC event beginning in India and Sri Lanka February 7. Scotland has replaced Bangladesh in the tournament, with the latter refusing to play in India,...

Bhubaneswar: Kalinga Lancers were crowned Hockey India League (HIL) champions after they defeated Ranchi Royals 3-2 in a thrilling summit clash in front of home fans at the Kalinga Stadium Monday. Alexander Hendrickx (4th, 27th) struck a brace while Dilpreet Singh (25th) scored the other...

New Delhi:  Marking Republic Day with a celebration of sporting excellence and inclusion, Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice Surya Kant, hosted the Indian Women’s Cricket Team for the Blind for an interaction over lunch at his residence in New Delhi Monday, honouring their historic...

Vadodara: England's Nat Sciver-Brunt (100 not out) struck the first-ever century in Women's Premier League history to fire Mumbai Indians to a formidable 199/4 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru Monday. Sciver-Brunt's 57-ball unbeaten ton and Hayley Matthews' 56 laid the foundation for a big total for...

Bhubaneswar: Hyderabad Toofans clinched the third place in the Hockey India League (HIL) 2026, defeating HIL GC 4-3 in a high-scoring thriller at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar Monday. Amandeep Lakra (30’, 53) bagged a brace with Nilakanta Sharma (24’) and Jacob Anderson (33’)...

Gold Coast: A prized Baggy Green cap once worn by Australian cricket icon Sir Don Bradman has been sold for an extraordinary 460,000 Australian dollars (approx Rs 2.92 crore) at an auction on the Gold Coast Monday, setting a new benchmark for a cap belonging...

Vadodara: Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana won the toss and invited Mumbai Indians to bat in their Women's Premier League match Monday. For MI, Amelia Kerr is back in the playing XI, with Nicola Carey missing out due to injury. Meanwhile, table-toppers RCB are...