"When women lift, the nation rises"; MoS Youth Affairs and Sports Khadse

"When women lift, the nation rises"; MoS Youth Affairs and Sports Khadse

Modinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 8 (ANI): Raksha Khadse, the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, undertook a significant...

Trkiye's traditional oil wrestling festival blends sport, heritage

Trkiye's traditional oil wrestling festival blends sport, heritage

EDIRNE, Trkiye, July 8 (Xinhua) -- With wrestlers taking to the field to the beat of drums echoing through Trkiye's northwestern border...

"Started journaling after Shikhar paaji suggested it": Abhishek on mental preparation behind IPL ton

"Started journaling after Shikhar paaji suggested it": Abhishek on mental preparation behind IPL ton

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): On a recent episode of The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show, cricketer Abhishek Sharma opened...

Matthew Fisher receives maiden call-up as New Zealand announce squad for Zimbabwe Test series

Matthew Fisher receives maiden call-up as New Zealand announce squad for Zimbabwe Test series

Wellington [New Zealand], July 8 (ANI): Right-arm seamer Matthew Fisher received a maiden call-up from the national team asthe squad...

Knicks make it official, hire Mike Brown as head coach

Knicks make it official, hire Mike Brown as head coach

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images) The New York Knicks hired two-time NBA Coach of the Year Mike Brown as their new head coach...

"Should not speak about Gambhir": Yograj backs India head coach after maiden Test win at Edgbaston

"Should not speak about Gambhir": Yograj backs India head coach after maiden Test win at Edgbaston

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 7 (ANI): Former cricketer Yograj Singh has backed India head coach Gautam Gambhir and claimed that...

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan, discusses implementation of agricultural schemes in state

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan, discusses implementation of agricultural schemes in state

New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Agriculture, Rural Development and Farmers...

Former captain Shanka returns as Sri Lanka announce 17-player squad for three T20Is against Bangladesh

Former captain Shanka returns as Sri Lanka announce 17-player squad for three T20Is against Bangladesh

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 7 (ANI): Former captain Dasun Shanaka earned a recall to Sri Lanka's T20I fold after being named in the 17-player...

Outer Delhi Warriors wrap up successful Delhi Premier League 2025 auction with 25 firepower picks

Outer Delhi Warriors wrap up successful Delhi Premier League 2025 auction with 25 firepower picks

New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): In a commanding close to their first-ever Delhi Premier League (DPL) auction, Outer Delhi Warriors...

First signs of 'Gill Era' promise: India's superstars and heroics at Birmingham, in numbers

First signs of 'Gill Era' promise: India's superstars and heroics at Birmingham, in numbers

Birmingham [UK], July 7 (ANI): Following some promising signs at Leeds despite a five-wicket loss, the massive ceiling and unreal potential...

Proteas all-rounder Wiaan Mulder slams highest ever score in first innings as Test captain against Zimbabwe

Proteas all-rounder Wiaan Mulder slams highest ever score in first innings as Test captain against Zimbabwe

New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): South Africa's stand-in skipper Wiaan Mulder created history on Sunday with a record-breaking innings...

Shane van Gisbergen cruises to victory at Chicago Street Race

Shane van Gisbergen cruises to victory at Chicago Street Race

(Photo credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images) Road course ace Shane van Gisbergen roared to the lead on Lake Shore Drive and ran away...

Wizards acquire CJ McCollum, others in 3-team trade

Wizards acquire CJ McCollum, others in 3-team trade

(Photo credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images) The Washington Wizards completed a three-team trade on Sunday, acquiring guard CJ McCollum,...

Team India secures biggest away Test win by runs, Gill becomes youngest Indian skipper to secure overseas victory in long format

Team India secures biggest away Test win by runs, Gill becomes youngest Indian skipper to secure overseas victory in long format

Birmingham [UK], July 6 (ANI): India created history with a 336-run win over England in the second Test at Birmingham as not only did...

PBKS star Priyansh Arya speaks on debut IPL, second season of Delhi Premier League

PBKS star Priyansh Arya speaks on debut IPL, second season of Delhi Premier League

By Vipul Kashyap New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Punjab Kings (PBKS) uncapped Indian batter Priyansh Arya, who was brought for a...

Indian Super League: Super-Subs with most goals

Indian Super League: Super-Subs with most goals

New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Goals are the ultimate deciding factor in football, and players who consistently find the back of...

Outer Delhi Warriors rope in Harsh Tyagi for Rs 19 lakhs, Suyash Sharma for Rs 15 lakh at DPL Auction 2025

Outer Delhi Warriors rope in Harsh Tyagi for Rs 19 lakhs, Suyash Sharma for Rs 15 lakh at DPL Auction 2025

New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Delhi Premier League (DPL) season two made headlines as Outer Delhi Warriors announced the official...

ICC ODI Rankings: West Indies slip to 10th spot, automatic qualification for 2027 WC under risk

ICC ODI Rankings: West Indies slip to 10th spot, automatic qualification for 2027 WC under risk

New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): In the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI Rankings, two-time champions West Indies have...

Martin Guptill, Wayne Parnell, Varun Aaron among big picks in Super60 USA Tournament draft

Martin Guptill, Wayne Parnell, Varun Aaron among big picks in Super60 USA Tournament draft

New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): It was a landmark day for cricket in the USA as the teams assembled an exciting mix of international...

(SP)BRITAIN-SILVERSTONE-F1-BRITISH GRAND PRIX-QUALIFYING

(SP)BRITAIN-SILVERSTONE-F1-BRITISH GRAND PRIX-QUALIFYING

(250706) -- LONDON, July 6, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc drives during the qualifying session of the...

Rishabh Pant creates record, first Asian wicketkeeper-batter to score 2,000 runs in SENA countries

Rishabh Pant creates record, first Asian wicketkeeper-batter to score 2,000 runs in SENA countries

Birmingham [UK], July 5 (ANI): Rishabh Pant made history on Saturday, becoming the first Asian wicketkeeper-batter to score 2,000 runs...

Team India achieves 1,000 run aggregate for first time in a Test match

Team India achieves 1,000 run aggregate for first time in a Test match

Birmingham [UK], July 5 (ANI): Team India touched a historic milestone, securing an aggregate of 1,000 runs in a Test match during...

Taipei forms first HIMARS unit

Taipei forms first HIMARS unit

The self-governing island purchased 29 US-made multiple rocket launchers, with 11 delivered last year The self-governing island of...

Taipei sets up first HIMARS unit

Taipei sets up first HIMARS unit

The self-governing island purchased 29 US-made multiple rocket launchers, with 11 delivered last year The self-governing island of...

India's white-ball tour to Bangladesh postponed to September 2026

India's white-ball tour to Bangladesh postponed to September 2026

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): The Indian team's white-ball tour to Bangladesh has been postponed from August 2025 to...

KL Rahul becomes second Indian after Gavaskar to achieve unique SENA feat

KL Rahul becomes second Indian after Gavaskar to achieve unique SENA feat

Birmingham [UK], July 5 (ANI): KL Rahul continued his fine overseas run in Test cricket, becoming only the second Indian opener after...

India's home white-ball series against Bangladesh postponed to September 2026

India's home white-ball series against Bangladesh postponed to September 2026

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): The Indian team's home white-ball series against Bangladesh has been postponed from August...

Outer Delhi Warriors set to make bold debut in Delhi Premier League Season 2

Outer Delhi Warriors set to make bold debut in Delhi Premier League Season 2

New Delhi [India] July 5 (ANI): The Outer Delhi Warriors, the newest entrant in the Delhi Premier League (DPL T20), are officially...

Report: 76ers picks up $8.4M option on F Kelly Oubre Jr.

Report: 76ers picks up $8.4M option on F Kelly Oubre Jr.

(Photo credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images) The Philadelphia 76ers picked up the one-year, $8.4 million contract option for forward...

Vying for a playoff berth, Legacy Motor Club hopes it's on the rise

Vying for a playoff berth, Legacy Motor Club hopes it's on the rise

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) Jimmie Johnson's Legacy Motor Club has shown incredible improvement in 2025, and it would...

Weekend Preview: Chicago Street Course

Weekend Preview: Chicago Street Course

(Photo credit: Mike Dinovo-Imagn Images) When NASCAR Cup drivers take to the streets of Chicago for the third race in the Windy City,...

Carson Hocevar reflects on recent weeks ahead of Pocono

Carson Hocevar reflects on recent weeks ahead of Pocono

(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images) A week after a heated exchange with veteran Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and a fine from his team...

Alex Palou garners sixth win of season at Road America

Alex Palou garners sixth win of season at Road America

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Alex Palou returned to the familiar setting of the winner's...

"He's a phenomenal player": Harry Brook hails Jamie Smith for his heroic 184 against India

"He's a phenomenal player": Harry Brook hails Jamie Smith for his heroic 184 against India

Birmingham [UK], July 5 (ANI): England batter Harry Brook said that playing with Jamie Smith was enjoyable and that Smith's aggressive...

"This is the beginning of him...": Shubman Gill's childhood coach on his heroic 200 against England

"This is the beginning of him...": Shubman Gill's childhood coach on his heroic 200 against England

Mohali (Punjab) [India], July 4 (ANI): Sukhwinder Tinkku, childhood coach of Indian test skipper Shubman Gill, praised him for his...

Brook, Smith shatter multiple records with memorable partnership at Edgbaston against India

Brook, Smith shatter multiple records with memorable partnership at Edgbaston against India

Birmingham [UK], July 4 (ANI): England's talent took centre stage after Harry Brook and Jamie Smith toppled multiple records by scripting...

Smith shatters Stokes' record, Brook etches name in history book with blistering centuries against India

Smith shatters Stokes' record, Brook etches name in history book with blistering centuries against India

Birmingham [UK], July 4 (ANI): England's young prodigy Jamie Smith breezed past captain Ben Stokes' record to script the joint third-fastest...

"He has established a new generation today": Sidhu lauds Gill after his 269-run knock

"He has established a new generation today": Sidhu lauds Gill after his 269-run knock

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu hailed the newly appointed Test captain Shubham Gill following...

Elephant rampage kills tourists

Elephant rampage kills tourists

The two elderly women, from the UK and New Zealand, were on a safari in a national park in Zambia Two tourists have died after an...

British and New Zealand tourists killed in elephant attack

British and New Zealand tourists killed in elephant attack

The two elderly women were on a safari in a national park in Zambia A British national and a New Zealander have died after an elephant...

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After Edgbaston masterclass, Shubman Gill on cusp of several records at Lord's
After Edgbaston masterclass, Shubman Gill on cusp of several records at Lord's

London [UK], July 8 (ANI): After smashing records with his swashbuckling double hundred and a scintillating ton that ensured India's...


"When women lift, the nation rises"; MoS Youth Affairs and Sports Khadse
"When women lift, the nation rises"; MoS Youth Affairs and Sports Khadse

Modinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 8 (ANI): Raksha Khadse, the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, undertook a significant...


Trkiye's traditional oil wrestling festival blends sport, heritage
Trkiye's traditional oil wrestling festival blends sport, heritage

EDIRNE, Trkiye, July 8 (Xinhua) -- With wrestlers taking to the field to the beat of drums echoing through Trkiye's northwestern border...


"Started journaling after Shikhar paaji suggested it": Abhishek on mental preparation behind IPL ton
"Started journaling after Shikhar paaji suggested it": Abhishek on mental preparation behind IPL ton

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): On a recent episode of The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show, cricketer Abhishek Sharma opened...


Matthew Fisher receives maiden call-up as New Zealand announce squad for Zimbabwe Test series
Matthew Fisher receives maiden call-up as New Zealand announce squad for Zimbabwe Test series

Wellington [New Zealand], July 8 (ANI): Right-arm seamer Matthew Fisher received a maiden call-up from the national team asthe squad...


Knicks make it official, hire Mike Brown as head coach
Knicks make it official, hire Mike Brown as head coach

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images) The New York Knicks hired two-time NBA Coach of the Year Mike Brown as their new head coach...


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