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Bihar leads charge as e-sports makes historic helo India Youth Games debut as demonstration eventK The e-sports industry in India received a significant push with its inclusion as a demonstration sport in the seventh edition of the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) held in Bihar. Making a strong impression, the host state secured multiple top-three finishes across various events, underlining its emergence as a force in this rapidly growing domain.  A total of eight states participated in the demonstration event, competing in disciplines such as BGMI, Chess, Street Fighter 6 and eFootb...
Bihar leads charge as e-sports makes historic helo India Youth Games debut as demonstration eventK
Bihar leads charge as e-sports makes historic helo India Youth Games debut as demonstration eventK
Source: IANS
2025-05-08 06:29:46 pm
India to meet South Africa in the Samarth Championship for Blind Cricket The national teams of India and South Africa will face off in the second edition of the Samarth Championship for Blind Cricket - an International Bilateral Blind Men’s Cricket Series -- in Bengaluru from May 12 to 17.  The second edition will feature the India men’s blind cricket team facing the South Africa men’s blind cricket team, scheduled to take place at Sai Krishnan Cricket Stadium, Muddenahalli, Bengaluru from May 12-17. The event will be organised in part...
India to meet South Africa in the Samarth Championship for Blind Cricket
India to meet South Africa in the Samarth Championship for Blind Cricket
Source: IANS
2025-05-07 06:33:36 pm
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually inaugurated the seventh edition of the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2025, marking a historic moment as Bihar hosts the prestigious national sporting event for the first time.  Addressing the athletes, coaches, and staff members present at the event, he remarked that players from across the country had gathered, showcasing exceptional talent and determination. He highlighted their dedication and hard work, acknowledging their contri...
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games 2025
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games 2025
Source: IANS
2025-05-05 04:12:42 pm
Jo jitna khelega, wo utna khilega’: PM Narendra Modi lauds history maker Vaibhav Suryavanshi Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while virtually inaugurating the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) on Sunday, cited the inspiring story of Bihar teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi to motivate young athletes across the country.  PM Modi highlighted Vaibhav's dedication and achievements as a shining example for the youth, encouraging participants to pursue excellence through hard work and determination. “We all have seen the outstanding performance of the son of Bihar, Vaibhav Suryava...
Jo jitna khelega, wo utna khilega’: PM Narendra Modi lauds history maker Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Jo jitna khelega, wo utna khilega’: PM Narendra Modi lauds history maker Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Source: IANS
2025-05-05 04:07:28 pm
My goal is to improve my fitness, skills: Pratap Lakra on call-up to senior hockey national camp For Pratap Lakra, the path to the Indian senior men’s hockey camp has been anything but linear. The 24-year-old defender from Sundargarh, Odisha - a district known for producing hockey stalwarts - has scripted a powerful comeback story after his career derailed during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Lakra is only one of the two new faces in the ongoing senior national camp, which is a testament to his grit and resurgence. The call-up follows a standout performance at the 15th Hockey Ind...
My goal is to improve my fitness, skills: Pratap Lakra on call-up to senior hockey national camp
My goal is to improve my fitness, skills: Pratap Lakra on call-up to senior hockey national camp
Source: IANS
2025-05-05 04:00:40 pm
Swati wins bronze in seniors; Shivani in juniors in women`s national archery Rajasthan's Swati Dudhwal won the bronze medal in the senior category, while Shivani secured bronze in the junior category in the 3rd NTPC Khelo India Women’s National Ranking Archery Tournament was held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on May 1 to 2.  In the senior ranking round, Swati Dudhwal, who was part of the Indian women's compound archery team along with world champion Jyothi Surekha Vennam, who won the gold medal in the World Archery University Championships in Ulaanb...
Swati wins bronze in seniors; Shivani in juniors in women`s national archery
Swati wins bronze in seniors; Shivani in juniors in women`s national archery
Source: IANS
2025-05-03 06:04:45 pm
PBKS allrounder Glenn Maxwell ruled out of remainder of IPL 2025 with finger injury Punjab Kings’ campaign in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has suffered a major blow as allrounder Glenn Maxwell has been ruled out of the remainder of the season with a fractured finger.  “Glenn Maxwell has been ruled out of the remainder of the season due to a finger injury. We wish him a speedy recovery,” Punjab Kings posted on X. The Australian allrounder, who fractured his right-hand finger, becomes the second big name to exit Punjab’s setup after L...
PBKS allrounder Glenn Maxwell ruled out of remainder of IPL 2025 with finger injury
PBKS allrounder Glenn Maxwell ruled out of remainder of IPL 2025 with finger injury
Source: IANS
2025-05-01 05:37:51 pm
IPL 2025: Aggressive batting mentality and Hazlewood have ticked many boxes for RCB, says Morgan Former England captain Eoin Morgan believes that Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have ticked big boxes in IPL 2025 through their aggressive batting mentality from top to middle order and bringing ace Australia fast-bowler Josh Hazlewood in the set-up.  RCB are sitting on top of the points table with 14 points and are very much ahead in contention for making it to the playoffs. It also helps that an in-form RCB can look to garner two points at home when they will be up against Chenna...
IPL 2025: Aggressive batting mentality and Hazlewood have ticked many boxes for RCB, says Morgan
IPL 2025: Aggressive batting mentality and Hazlewood have ticked many boxes for RCB, says Morgan
Source: IANS
2025-05-01 05:32:02 pm
Pratika Rawal, HarleenDeol earn big in ICC women's rankings India's emphatic nine-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the ongoing tri-series in Colombo has not only set the tone for their campaign but also propelled two of their promising young batters, Pratika Rawal and Harleen Deol to new career-highs in the latest ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings.   Pratika Rawal, the 24-year-old opener who has been enjoying a sensational run of form, led from the front with a composed unbeaten 50 off 62 balls. Her knock, which h...
Pratika Rawal, HarleenDeol earn big in ICC women's rankings
Pratika Rawal, HarleenDeol earn big in ICC women's rankings
Source: IANS
2025-04-29 06:25:58 pm
Nat Sciver-Brunt appointed England women's captain across all formats Nat Sciver-Brunt has been named the new captain of the England women's team. She succeeds Heather Knight, who left her role following England’s 2025 women’s Ashes series after a near nine-year tenure.   She will lead in all three formats working alongside recently appointed head coach Charlotte Edwards. "I'm really proud to take on the role of captain of the England Women's team and it's an honour to have been asked by Charlotte, someone I’ve...
Nat Sciver-Brunt appointed England women's captain across all formats
Nat Sciver-Brunt appointed England women's captain across all formats
Source: IANS
2025-04-29 06:21:24 pm
12 teams to compete for Marshal Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament The sixth edition of the Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament -- 2025 will begin on Tuesday at the Raghbir Singh Bhola Hockey Stadium, No 3 Base Repair Depot (BRD), Air Force Station, Chandigarh.    The tournament, being organised by the Air Force Sports Control Board (AFSCB), will conclude on May 6. The tournament aims to promote hockey and sporting excellence, reflecting Marshal Arjan Singh’s legacy and the Indian Air Force’s commitment...
12 teams to compete for Marshal Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament
12 teams to compete for Marshal Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament
Source: IANS
2025-04-28 06:14:27 pm
Shastri believes Mhatre, Suryavanshi, Arya, Prabhsimran are destined to play international cricket  Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes Ayush Mhatre, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Priyansh Arya, and Prabhsimran Singh are destined to play international cricket in future.  Mhatre, just 17, was roped in by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) as a replacement for injured skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, and impressed fans and experts with his bold strokeplay while making 30 and 32 against Mumbai Indians (MI) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). “The shots, the three shots this Ayush Mhatre play...
Shastri believes Mhatre, Suryavanshi, Arya, Prabhsimran are destined to play international cricket
Shastri believes Mhatre, Suryavanshi, Arya, Prabhsimran are destined to play international cricket
Source: IANS
2025-04-26 06:19:19 pm
Kalinga Super Cup: Underdogs Inter Kashi take on giants MCFC, NorthEast eye revenge against Jamshedpur in QF The last two spots in the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 semi-finals will be decided on Sunday as Inter Kashi take on Mumbai City FC and NorthEast United FC face Jamshedpur FC on the second day of quarter-finals at the Kalinga Stadium, after Mohun Bagan SG take on Kerala Blasters and Punjab FC face FC Goa on Saturday in the opening two quarter-final clashes.  Mumbai City FC are aiming for a second straight semi-final appearance in the Kalinga Super Cup. The Islanders put on a commanding displ...
Kalinga Super Cup: Underdogs Inter Kashi take on giants MCFC, NorthEast eye revenge against Jamshedpur in QF
Kalinga Super Cup: Underdogs Inter Kashi take on giants MCFC, NorthEast eye revenge against Jamshedpur in QF
Source: IANS
2025-04-26 06:13:31 pm
Chinese basketball rising star Yang announces entry into NBA Draft 2025 China's teenage center Yang Hansen announced his decision to enter the NBA Draft 2025 on Saturday.  "This is the most important decision in my life. I want to showcase myself on a bigger stage," said the 19-year-old in an interview with Xinhua. "Two years ago, I competed against the best players of my age worldwide at the FIBA U19 Men's Basketball World Cup, which boosted my confidence and fueled my determination to reach new heights," Yang reflected on ...
Chinese basketball rising star Yang announces entry into NBA Draft 2025
Chinese basketball rising star Yang announces entry into NBA Draft 2025
Source: IANS
2025-04-26 12:50:26 pm
2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship inaugurated in New Delhi In a historic moment for India, Yogasana took centre stage at the 2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship, inaugurated on Friday with a vibrant opening ceremony at the KD Jadhav Indoor Arena, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, New Delhi.  Organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, the Sports Authority of India (SAI), Yogasana Bharat, and the Asian Yogasana Federation, the championship brings together over 200 elite athletes from more than 20 Asian countries to celebrate and...
2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship inaugurated in New Delhi
2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship inaugurated in New Delhi
Source: IANS
2025-04-26 12:46:33 pm
Diamond Harbour FC postpone victory march in wake of Pahalgam attack Diamond Harbour Football Club (DHFC), have postponed their victory march that was scheduled for Sunday, April 27. The celebratory procession was to mark the club's historic I-League 2 title win and their promotion to the I-League.  However, in light of the tragic terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, DHFC’s Chief Patron, Abhishek Banerjee, announced the event’s indefinite postponement as a mark of respect for the victims. "Diamond Harbour Footba...
Diamond Harbour FC postpone victory march in wake of Pahalgam attack
Diamond Harbour FC postpone victory march in wake of Pahalgam attack
Source: IANS
2025-04-25 06:02:10 pm
Hockey India names core probable group for senior men's national camp Hockey India has announced a 54-member core probable squad for the upcoming senior men’s national coaching camp, which will begin on 25th April 2025 at the SAI Centre in Bengaluru.  Following their performances at the 15th Senior Men National Championship 2025, held in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Hockey India has selected a core group of 54 players for the upcoming national camp. The camp will be held from April 25 to 30, during which the group will be assessed and subsequently pr...
Hockey India names core probable group for senior men's national camp
Hockey India names core probable group for senior men's national camp
Source: IANS
2025-04-24 06:17:28 pm
Five more Indians progress to semis at Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships on Day 5 Five Indians, including three boys and two girls, advanced to the semifinals of the Asian U-15 Boxing Championships with dominant performances on Day 5.  From the Men’s U-15 championship, Nelson Khwairakpam (55 kg) secured an RSC win in the first round over Chinese Taipei’s Wang Sheng-Yang, while Abhijeet (61 kg) and Lakshay Phogat (64 kg) cruised to 5-0 victories against opponents from Kyrgyzstan and Jordan, respectively. Among the girls, Princi (52 kg) delivered a str...
Five more Indians progress to semis at Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships on Day 5
Five more Indians progress to semis at Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships on Day 5
Source: IANS
2025-04-24 06:12:13 pm
IPL 2025: Shubman has all the qualities to be a great leader, says Rashid Khan Gujarat Titans spinner Rashid Khan lauded the leadership qualities of his captain ShubmanGill, following their dominating start to the IPL 2025 campaign.   GT are currently leading the points table with 10 points in seven matches following their win over Delhi Capitals in Ahmedabad on Saturday. “Shubman has a very bright future as a leader, not just as a batter but in the way he thinks and understands the game. He comes with a plan. He's very calm, and when you see him o...
IPL 2025: Shubman has all the qualities to be a great leader, says Rashid Khan
IPL 2025: Shubman has all the qualities to be a great leader, says Rashid Khan
Source: IANS
2025-04-22 05:26:32 pm
Football: Lotte Wubben-Moy signs new contract with Arsenal Women Lotte Wubben-Moy has signed a new contract with Arsenal Women, continuing her long-term association with the Lady Gunners. England international defender Lotte has so far made 143 senior appearances for Arsenal, scoring ten goals along the way.  Aged 26, Lotte developed through Arsenal's youth academy before making her senior debut in 2015 at the age of just 16. She then spent time in the USA with the North Carolina Tar Heels, before returning to Gunners in 2020. Lotte has won ...
Football: Lotte Wubben-Moy signs new contract with Arsenal Women
Football: Lotte Wubben-Moy signs new contract with Arsenal Women
Source: IANS
2025-04-22 05:17:56 pm
Rohit, Kohli retain top BCCI annual contract as Iyer, Kishan return Indian team stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have retained their A+ category contract despite retiring from the T20I format as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the annual player retainership for the men's team for 2024-25 season on Monday.  The top grade BCCI contract awards Rs 7 crore annually other than match fees and incentives. Senior duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja, who has also retired from T20Is, have also retained their A+ category...
Rohit, Kohli retain top BCCI annual contract as Iyer, Kishan return
Rohit, Kohli retain top BCCI annual contract as Iyer, Kishan return
Source: IANS
2025-04-21 05:38:17 pm
Odisha FC announce squad for Kalinga Super Cup Odisha FC have announced their squad for the Kalinga Super Cup 2025, a day ahead of their clash against Punjab FC, which will be played at the Kalinga Stadium on Monday.  The Kalinga Warriors, who were runners-up in the previous edition of the tournament, are eager to return to action and take a step further this year.  The cup competition will take place in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, for the second time, and kickstarts on Sunday. Odisha FC will begin their journey in the competitio...
Odisha FC announce squad for Kalinga Super Cup
Odisha FC announce squad for Kalinga Super Cup
Source: IANS
2025-04-20 06:06:06 pm
`Pressure is a privilege`: East Bengal head coach Andrews on IWL 2024-25 title victory Billed as favourites, taking pressure as ‘privilege’, East Bengal FC rocked their way towards the Indian Women’s League 2024-25 title, with a dozen wins in 14 games.   It’s been an exact mirror image of their previous season. Just one win and one draw in 2023-24. Just one defeat and one draw this time around. The prospect of the 2025-26 season is even bigger as the Red and Golds prepare to take on the continent’s best, being India’s representatives...
`Pressure is a privilege`: East Bengal head coach Andrews on IWL 2024-25 title victory
`Pressure is a privilege`: East Bengal head coach Andrews on IWL 2024-25 title victory
Source: IANS
2025-04-20 06:02:01 pm
Aston Martin boss Cowell dismisses contract talks with Verstappen  Andy Cowell dismissed speculation linking Max Verstappen with a potential move to Aston Martin, despite ongoing rumours about the reigning World Champion’s future with Red Bull.  Even though the season is only four races in, Verstappen’s relationship with Red Bull has become a major talking point in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix paddock. This followed comments from Red Bull’s motorsport adviser, Helmut Marko, who admitted he had “great concern” over ...
Aston Martin boss Cowell dismisses contract talks with Verstappen
Aston Martin boss Cowell dismisses contract talks with Verstappen
Source: IANS
2025-04-19 06:23:30 pm
Crispin Chettri names 39 probables for AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers  A list of 39 probables for the Indian senior women’s team camp was, on Saturday, announced by head coach Crispin Chettri. The Blue Tigresses are set to play the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from June 23 to July 5. They have been drawn into Group B, where they will face hosts Thailand, Mongolia, Timor Leste, and Iraq.  The senior women’s team camp will commence on May 1 at the Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Beng...
Crispin Chettri names 39 probables for AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers
Crispin Chettri names 39 probables for AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers
Source: IANS
2025-04-19 05:37:26 pm
Man Utd win in extra-time thriller to seal Europa Cup SF spot  Manchester United booked their place in the semifinal of the Europa League, edging out Lyon 7-6 on aggregate in the quarterfinals.  Ten-man Lyon came from behind to lead 3-2; but late goals in extra time from Kobbie Mainoo and Harry Maguire sealed a memorable 5-4 victory (7-6 on aggregate) for the hosts, who will face Athletic Club in the semifinals. Man United started on the front foot and took the lead after ten minutes, when Alejandro Garnacho cut back to Manuel Ugarte ins...
Man Utd win in extra-time thriller to seal Europa Cup SF spot
Man Utd win in extra-time thriller to seal Europa Cup SF spot
Source: IANS
2025-04-18 05:48:31 pm
PM Modi's letter a lifelong inspiration for me: Vandana Katariya Indian women’s hockey stalwart Vandana Katariya expressed her gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after receiving a personal letter of appreciation on the occasion of her retirement from international hockey.   On April 1, the 32-year-old forward formally announced her retirement from international hockey, closing a chapter that began in 2009 and saw her become India’s most-capped women’s hockey player. With 320 international caps and 158 goals to her name, Va...
PM Modi's letter a lifelong inspiration for me: Vandana Katariya
PM Modi's letter a lifelong inspiration for me: Vandana Katariya
Source: IANS
2025-04-18 05:42:35 pm
Delhi massacre Chandigarh to enter Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's NFC semifinals Defending champions Delhi stormed into the semi-finals of the Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men's National Football Championship 2025, when they beat Chandigarh 8-0 at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Thursday, April 17, 2025.  The contest was virtually over in the first session itself, as the winners pumped in seven goals during this period. While Moirangthem Rajeshwor Singh, Aditya Adhikari, and Laishram Rahul Meitei scored two goals each, Sankhil D...
Delhi massacre Chandigarh to enter Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's NFC semifinals
Delhi massacre Chandigarh to enter Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's NFC semifinals
Source: IANS
2025-04-17 05:24:17 pm
Smriti Mandhana named icon player for Ratnagiri Jets in Women's Maharashtra Premier League  Ratnagiri Jets, the two-time champions of the Maharashtra Premier League (MPL) in the men’s circuit, announced its official foray into women’s cricket by acquiring a franchise in the Women’s Maharashtra Premier League (WMPL). In a move that signals serious intent and commitment to the women’s game, the franchise named Team India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana as its icon player for the next three seasons.  The left-handed opener, regarded as one of the most...
Smriti Mandhana named icon player for Ratnagiri Jets in Women's Maharashtra Premier League
Smriti Mandhana named icon player for Ratnagiri Jets in Women's Maharashtra Premier League
Source: IANS
2025-04-17 05:15:37 pm
Champions League: Barca through to semis despite Serhou Guirassy treble Serhou Guirassy's instinctive hat-trick in a 3-1 victory was not enough for Borussia Dortmund to seal a memorable comeback as Barcelona FC progressed to the last four for the first time since 2019 despite sustaining their first defeat across all competitions of 20  Having already taken the lead through an early penalty, they went 2-0 up just after the break before Barça pulled one back courtesy of an own goal. Dortmund then scored again, setting up a nervy finish for the...
Champions League: Barca through to semis despite Serhou Guirassy treble
Champions League: Barca through to semis despite Serhou Guirassy treble
Source: IANS
2025-04-16 01:51:56 pm
Shooting: Suruchi stuns Manu to win back-to-back World Cup gold The Jhajjar girls Suruchi and Manu Bhaker, were on the rampage at the Las Palmas shooting range, the former picking up back-to-back World Cup golds stunning the double Olympic medallist pistol shooter Manu, who took the silver.  Taking aim on competition day one of the year’s second International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage, Suruchi tallied 243.6 in the 24-shot 10m air pistol women’s final, to leave her senior double Olympic medal-...
Shooting: Suruchi stuns Manu to win back-to-back World Cup gold
Shooting: Suruchi stuns Manu to win back-to-back World Cup gold
Source: IANS
2025-04-16 01:47:14 pm
Tennis: Jasmine Paolini , Emma Navarro move into Stuttgart second round Jasmine Paolini and Emma Navarro lived up to their seeded billing at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Tuesday evening, quickly picking up first-round wins at the WTA 500 indoor-clay event in Stuttgart, Germany.  No. 5 seed Paolini of Italy needed only 1 hour and 4 minutes to dismiss Eva Lys 6-2, 6-1 amd moved a a step closer to matching her quarterfinal run from last year, WTA reports. Paolini won a whopping 73 percent of points returning the Lys first serve, and the Italian was re...
Tennis: Jasmine Paolini , Emma Navarro move into Stuttgart second round
Tennis: Jasmine Paolini , Emma Navarro move into Stuttgart second round
Source: IANS
2025-04-16 01:39:08 pm
IPL 2025: Shreyas has a good composure as a captain, says Rayudu After Punjab Kings (PBKS) defended a paltry 111 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Mullanpur to script the lowest successful defence in Indian Premier League (IPL) history, former India cricketer Rayudu praised Iyer’s attitude and composure, calling him the difference between a meek surrender and a statement win. "I have known the best of captains who wouldn't have taken this score seriously. Trust me. But this guy did. Ponting does. Ponting would never give up. That&rsq...
IPL 2025: Shreyas has a good composure as a captain, says Rayudu
IPL 2025: Shreyas has a good composure as a captain, says Rayudu
Source: IANS
2025-04-16 12:53:49 pm
IPL 2025: CSK pick Mhatre as Gaikwad`s injury replacement, SRH sign Ravichandran for injured Zampa Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have picked Ayush Mhatre as injury replacement for skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, who has been ruled out of IPL 2025 due to an elbow fracture. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have signed Smaran Ravichandran as a replacement for injured Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa.  Mhatre, who plays for Mumbai in domestic ricket, has played nine first-class matches and seven List A games, amassing 962 runs from the same. The 17-year-old right-handed batter, who br...
IPL 2025: CSK pick Mhatre as Gaikwad`s injury replacement, SRH sign Ravichandran for injured Zampa
IPL 2025: CSK pick Mhatre as Gaikwad`s injury replacement, SRH sign Ravichandran for injured Zampa
Source: IANS
2025-04-15 09:37:24 am
Real Madrid icon Luka Madrid joins Swansea City as co-owner Swansea City has announced that Ballon d’Or winner Luka Modric has joined the club as an investor and co-owner.  Luka is one of the most decorated player in Real Madrid history, winning six Champions Leagues, six Club World Cups, five European Super Cups, four La Liga titles, two Spanish Cups, and five Spanish Super Cups. “This is an exciting opportunity. Swansea has a strong identity, an incredible fanbase, and the ambition to compete at the highest level. Playing at t...
Real Madrid icon Luka Madrid joins Swansea City as co-owner
Real Madrid icon Luka Madrid joins Swansea City as co-owner
Source: IANS
2025-04-15 09:35:00 am
F1: Oscar Piastri cruises to victory at Bahrain GP Oscar Piastri has won his second race of the 2025 Formula 1 season, and cut the gap in the Drivers Championship down to three points behind teammate Lando Norris, after delivering a commanding performance to win the Bahrain Grand Prix.  The 24-year-old Australian not only celebrated victory in his 50th career Grand Prix but also secured McLaren’s first-ever triumph at the circuit, continuing his strong start to the season. Starting from pole position, Piastri held off an aggr...
F1: Oscar Piastri cruises to victory at Bahrain GP
F1: Oscar Piastri cruises to victory at Bahrain GP
Source: IANS
2025-04-14 10:30:04 am
IPL 2025: How decisive ball change rule helped MI clinch thrilling win  In the run-up to IPL 2025, the ruling to allow the team bowling second in an evening match to get the ball changed anytime after the eleventh over, in a bid to counter the dew factor, was cited by many insiders in the tournament as a good news for a side defending totals.  At the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday evening, the ball change rule brought out a decisive twist in Mumbai Indians’ quest to defend 205/5 on a pitch that wasn’t flat per se. Just after Jasprit Bumr...
IPL 2025: How decisive ball change rule helped MI clinch thrilling win
IPL 2025: How decisive ball change rule helped MI clinch thrilling win
Source: IANS
2025-04-14 10:27:49 am
PGTI Tour: Sachin Baisoya trumps Udayan Mane in playoff to win in Ahmedabad Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya, who began the final day seven shots behind the lead in tied fifth place, registered a classic come-from-behind victory as he trumped Pune’s Udayan Mane in a playoff after posting the day’s best score of four-under 68 to lift the trophy at the Rs 2 crore Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025 played at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.  The 29-year-old Sachin Baisoya (68-71-70-68), who had decided not to play this we...
PGTI Tour: Sachin Baisoya trumps Udayan Mane in playoff to win in Ahmedabad
PGTI Tour: Sachin Baisoya trumps Udayan Mane in playoff to win in Ahmedabad
Source: IANS
2025-04-13 05:35:02 pm
IPL 2025: Quickfire fifties by Pooran, Markram help LSG register six-wicket win over GT  Half-centuries by Nicholas Pooran (61) and Aiden Markram (58) propelled Lucknow Super Giants to a six-wicket victory, with three balls to spare, over the table toppers Gujarat Titans at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.  After Gujarat Titans reached 180/6 in the first innings, powered by half-centuries by openers Shubman Gill’s 60 and Sai Sudharsan’s fourth half-century of the tournament, Markram walked out to bat with...
IPL 2025: Quickfire fifties by Pooran, Markram help LSG register six-wicket win over GT
IPL 2025: Quickfire fifties by Pooran, Markram help LSG register six-wicket win over GT
Source: IANS
2025-04-13 05:32:11 pm
IPL 2025: MI just need collective performances to win by a big margin, says Deepak Chahar  Two of Mumbai Indians' four defeats in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 came by 12 runs, meaning only two sixes were the difference between winning and losing for the five-time champions. Fast-bowling all-rounder Deepak Chahar admitted the side hasn’t yet peaked as a unit, and felt a collective strong performance will lead them to a big victory.  In IPL 2025, Mumbai Indians have stood up to their reputation of being slow starters, winning just one out of five games so ...
IPL 2025: MI just need collective performances to win by a big margin, says Deepak Chahar
IPL 2025: MI just need collective performances to win by a big margin, says Deepak Chahar
Source: IANS
2025-04-13 05:27:20 pm
Formula 1: Leclerc, Hamilton hopeful as Ferrari bring key upgrades to Bahrain GP Ferrari head into the Bahrain Grand Prix looking for redemption and resurgence, with Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton expressing cautious optimism about new upgrades that could help close the gap to frontrunners McLaren and Red Bull.  After a mixed start to the 2025 Formula 1 season – one that included a double disqualification in China and consistent struggles to match the pace of the front-runners – Ferrari find themselves sitting fourth in the Constructors' standi...
Formula 1: Leclerc, Hamilton hopeful as Ferrari bring key upgrades to Bahrain GP
Formula 1: Leclerc, Hamilton hopeful as Ferrari bring key upgrades to Bahrain GP
Source: IANS
2025-04-11 10:12:04 am
IPL 2025: Rahul`s unbeaten 93 guide DC to fourth straight victory On his return home, local boy KL Rahul compiled a brilliant unbeaten 93, scoring his second successive half-century, as he guided Delhi Capitals to a six-wicket win against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 24 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.  On a wicket where batting was proving a bit difficult, Delhi Capitals came up with a superb all-round bowling performance as they quelled a blazing start by Phil Salt and Virat Kohli to r...
IPL 2025: Rahul`s unbeaten 93 guide DC to fourth straight victory
IPL 2025: Rahul`s unbeaten 93 guide DC to fourth straight victory
Source: IANS
2025-04-11 10:02:56 am
IPL 2025: Kohli becomes first batter to score 1000 boundaries in tournament Virat Kohli etched his name deeper into the annals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, becoming the first player to smash 1000 boundaries in the tournament's rich history. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart, who has now played in all 18 IPL seasons, reached the milestone during Match 24 of IPL 2025 against Delhi Capitals at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.  Kohli’s iconic moment came in the fourth over of RCB’s innings when he launched DC skip...
IPL 2025: Kohli becomes first batter to score 1000 boundaries in tournament
IPL 2025: Kohli becomes first batter to score 1000 boundaries in tournament
Source: IANS
2025-04-11 09:59:10 am
ARC rider Yashaan clinches 1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze in Surge Equestrian League 2025 The 2025 Equestrian season got off to a thrilling start with an exceptional performance by Yashaan Khambatta of The Amateur Riders’ Club (ARC), Mumbai, who clinched five medals over three days in The Surge Equestrian League in Bengaluru. The competition, held from April 4 to 6 at Surge Stables in Bengaluru, featured elite riders from various clubs across India, showcasing their skills and dedication in a top-tier international standard arena.  Representing ARC, Yashaan demonstra...
ARC rider Yashaan clinches 1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze in Surge Equestrian League 2025
ARC rider Yashaan clinches 1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze in Surge Equestrian League 2025
Source: IANS
2025-04-10 11:20:55 am
BJK Cup 2025: Shrivalli, Ankita Raina/Prarthana Thombare lead India to first win The Indian team opened its account in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group 1, securing a 2-1 victory over Thailand in the second match of the event organised by MSLTA in association with ITF, AITA, and PMDTA at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune on Wednesday.  Shrivalli Bhamidipaty set the tone for the hosts with an emphatic win, before the experienced duo of Ankita Raina and Prarthana Thombare helped India get off the mark in the tournament. Shrivalli Bhamidipaty picked up...
BJK Cup 2025: Shrivalli, Ankita Raina/Prarthana Thombare lead India to first win
BJK Cup 2025: Shrivalli, Ankita Raina/Prarthana Thombare lead India to first win
Source: IANS
2025-04-10 11:19:07 am
Shooting World Cup: Suruchi makes her mark with classy gold in women`s air pistol  India's new shooting star Suruchi made a stunning entry on the world stage with a classy gold medal on competition day six at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun Argentina 2025. The day heralded the arrival of a new star on the international circuit as teenager Suruchi stunned a world-class field in women’s 10m air pistol to bag gold, India’s third of the competition.  The national champion across all three individual...
Shooting World Cup: Suruchi makes her mark with classy gold in women`s air pistol
Shooting World Cup: Suruchi makes her mark with classy gold in women`s air pistol
Source: IANS
2025-04-09 11:45:46 am
Special Olympics Bharat concludes National Roller Skating Championship in Ludhiana The five-day Men’s and Women’s National Roller Skating Championship came to a conclusion at Leisure Valley Skating Ring in Ludhiana with Andhra Pradesh emerging as the top state with 18 medals. Organised by the Punjab chapter of Special Olympics Bharat, the tournament was a part of the preparations for the Special Olympics World Summer Games 2027 and served as a platform to promote awareness and create high-level opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities. The tourn...
Special Olympics Bharat concludes National Roller Skating Championship in Ludhiana
Special Olympics Bharat concludes National Roller Skating Championship in Ludhiana
Source: IANS
2025-04-08 03:35:00 pm
Umar Gul in discussions with BCB for pace bowling coach role Former Pakistan fast bowler Umar Gul is in talks with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) regarding the possibility of becoming the national team’s pace bowling coach. The BCB is currently seeking a new pace bowling coach to replace Andre Adams, whose two-year contract runs until February 2026. However, a senior BCB official revealed that Adams, who will oversee the pacers during the upcoming two-match Test series against Zimbabwe, is unlikely to complete his contract due to growing diss...
Umar Gul in discussions with BCB for pace bowling coach role
Umar Gul in discussions with BCB for pace bowling coach role
Source: IANS
2025-04-08 02:42:33 pm