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After a sluggish start to her innings, the opening batter accomplished the milestone with a huge six, sending the ball by Ayabonga Khaka straight down the ground.

Controversy erupts as Indian swimmers sport national flag on trunks; Sports Ministry steps in

The Indian Olympic Association has asked the Swimming Federation of India, the organization in charge of the team's uniforms, for an explanation.

Dilip Vengsarkar to probe Prithvi Shaw–Musheer Khan on-field spat

Shaw, who recently relocated to Maharashtra from Mumbai after playing for his home team for eight years, hit a magnificent knock on Day 1 of the match.

England vs Wales Live Streaming: When and where to watch international friendly match?

England vs Wales Live Streaming: England can qualify for the World Cup after the victory over Latvia, but before that, they have to face Wales.

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes football's first billionaire, says report

The 40-year-old striker's financial ascent comes after he signed a new contract with Saudi side Al-Nassr.

India vs Singapore Live Streaming: When and where to watch AFC Asia Cup 2027 Qualifiers match?

India vs Singapore Live Streaming: The AFC Asia Cup 2027 qualifier match between India and Singapore will be played at the Singapore National Stadium in Kallang.

MS Dhoni in Madurai: Fans swamp airport as former India captain arrives to inaugurate mega cricket stadium

The stadium has been developed by the Velammal Educational Trust with the support of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association.

‘Fitness is good’: Mohammed Shami breaks silence on Australia tour snub, opens up on injury concerns

Shami, who last represented India in the Champions Trophy 2025, ended all the rumors by speaking out about his selection snub.

'Ofcourse': Shubman Gill on whether Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma are in plans for 2027 ICC ODI World Cup

When asked about if Rohit and Kohli remain in the 2027 World Cup plans, Gill had a different opinion from chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar who did not commit anything in a recent press conference.

‘Ashes is about England, not my century’: Joe Root hits back at critics following not hitting ton in Australia remark

The Ashes 2025–26 offer Root the chance to lead England's pace-heavy bowling attack as a senior player in addition to scoring runs.

Rohit Sharma buys Tesla with special number ‘3015’, check price, features and more about electric car

As each car combines performance, status, and personal meaning, Rohit Sharma's collection is genuinely unique.

IND W vs SA W Highlights, Women's World Cup 2025: Nadine de Klerk powers South Africa to incredible three-wicket victory

IND W vs SA W Highlights, Women's World Cup 2025: Nadine de Klerk's efforts saw the momentum get reverse after India had reduced the opponents to 81/5 in a challenging 252-chase.

Pat Cummins injury shakes up Australia's Ashes planning

A back stress injury has cast doubt on Cummins participating in the series.

Andrew Flintoff exits Superchargers after talks with owners break down

Andrew Flintoff confirmed his talks with the Sun Group, which bought the full 100% stake in Superchargers in February this year, had broken down.

Want to imbibe Rohit bhai's calmness: Shubman Gill on taking over as ODI captain

The 25-year-old Gill, who already leads the Indian Test team, will begin his ODI captaincy reign during a three-match series Down Under from October 19 to 25.

The mismatched battle: India eye another early finish against struggling Windies

It's a team that now comprises largely reluctant players who might not even find takers in the ever-expanding global T20 freelance circuit.

Shubman Gill hails Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma: ‘Very few have such skill, we need them’

Shubman Gill hails senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of the tour of Australia.

‘Bahut zyada memes ban rahe…’: Shami steps in to calm storm over Gill replacing Rohit as ODI captain

Social media was inundated with memes about the decision of Gill replace Rohit as captain, as both chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Gautam Gambhir came under fire.

Failing doesn’t make you weak: Rethinking mental health in sports

As we approach world mental health day, it is safe to say that it is indeed okay to fail. If a couple of Indian players don’t have the best day in the Olympics, its understandable. That’s why Satwik and Chirag failed to medal in Paris. It was a blow yes but it happens. And we should all accept it and not push them to the brink.

'Easy to say they are old’: Ashwin slams BCCI for poor communication and insensitive handling of Rohit, Kohli

Speaking on his official YouTube channel, R Ashwin suggested that players need to be handled better when they are near the end of their careers.

‘Picked for one delivery two years ago’: R Ashwin slams Harshit Rana’s repeated selection

Former off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin questioned Rana's selection for the Australia tour, arguing that the pacer's ascent to the national team started immediately after he hit a spectacular ball to dismiss Nitish Kumar Reddy in the IPL 2024 final.

Ajit Agarkar’s BCCI stint headed for a stormy end amid clashes with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli predicts ex-ENG cricketer

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have already retired from the Test format and T20I, making ODIs their only active format right now.

IND W vs SA W live streaming, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: When and where to watch India vs South Africa match

IND W vs SA live streaming, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: The Women in Blue have won both their matches against Pakistan and Sri Lanka. However, big names like Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues are yet to shine with their bat.

ODI snub doesn’t shake Varun Chakaravarthy: ‘I back myself in every format’

India's 15-man squad for Australia ODIs, captained by Shubman Gill, includes three spinners: Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, and Washington Sundar.

Prithvi Shaw grabs Musheer Khan's collar - know what made controversial India star furious

The cause of the furious altercation between Mumbai all-rounder Musheer Khan and Maharashtra opener Prithvi Shaw on the first day of the warm-up match has been revealed.

WATCH: Pakistan spinner calls out Shikhar Dhawan for boxing bout, only to get brutally trolled

Memes, mock posters of a hypothetical "Boxing Bout: Dhawan vs Abrar", and discussions about sportsmanship have been posted on social media by fans on both sides of the border.

'Rohit Sharma seems slimmer than Shreyas Iyer' - Fans stunned with remarkable transformation; check reactions

Some also connected Rohit Sharma's change as a message to the selectors following his abrupt retirement from Test cricket.

Darren Sammy’s brutal truth: ‘A cancer in the system’ hurting West Indies Test cricket

West Indies are now playing India in a two-match Test series and have already lost the first game by an innings and 140 runs.

EXCLUSIVE | PR Sreejesh chucks cricket vs hockey talks with PM Modi's 'hockey mein ek alag sa emotion hain' statement

In a cricket-mad nation like ours, it is common for equally or more hardworking athletes, such as our hockey players, to get overshadowed. However, PR Sreejesh doesn't agree with the notion.

MS Dhoni completes DGCA Drone Pilot certification programme

Among his other and notable achievements outside the field of cricket, MS Dhoni has also been conferred with the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Territorial Army in 2011.

Rohan Bopanna joins Mahesh Bhupathi's SG Pipers ahead of Tennis Premier League auctions

The team now turns its focus to securing new players to further strengthen its core.

Australia skipper Pat Cummins ruled out of opening Ashes Test - reports

The 32-year-old fast bowler is recovering from a lower back stress injury that has troubled him since Australia's tour of the West Indies.

Wrestling Federation hands Aman Sehrawat one-year suspension for failing to make weight at World Championships

Aman Sehrawat, one of India's top medal hopes in the men's freestyle 57kg category, was disqualified from the Worlds for exceeding the weight limit by 1.7kg.

Find Lionel Messi's India tour itinerary and latest update on Cristiano Ronaldo’s possible Goa appearance

Indian football fans could be in for an unprecedented treat this year.

India vs Australia: Not just Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, no player can be judged series by series

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma can’t be judged by runs in Australia. It will depend on how they shape up, fitness, hunger and more.

Conor McGregor accepts 18-month sanction over doping test misses

The MMA promotion said that Conor McGregor missed three attempts by Combat Sports Anti-Doping to collect biological samples from him in 2024 on June 13, September 19, and September 20.

IND W vs SA W, Women's World Cup: India eye hefty contribution from top-order batters against South Africa

A glance at the points table will show India’s comfortable second position

Rohit Sharma skips Gautam Gambhir, instead credits Rahul Dravid behind Champions Trophy success

In fact both the ICC titles, which India won under captain Rohit was right after the ODI World Cup heartbreak, where India lost to Australia in the final.

WATCH: Prithvi Shaw gets shielded by umpire after verbal spat with former Mumbai teammates

Videos emerged of Prithvi Shaw being surrounded by his former Mumbai teammates, which led to a heated moment on the field.

Not quite Bobby Fischer-Boris Spassky 1992, Garry Kasparov-Viswanathan Anand rematch comes with ‘Clutch’ packaging

Over the next few days, chess aficionados are expected to be glued to an old rivalry that is coming up with a new packaging.

'Not good for Indian cricket': Former batter blasts at Gambhir, accuses him of sidelining Rohit-Kohli

The 39-year-old noted Gautam Gambhir's failure to include Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the 2027 World Cup plan would be a "really poor decision".

Gautam Gambhir to host Shubman Gill and Co. for dinner before second West Indies Test in New Delhi

The event, which is scheduled as an outside meal in Gautam Gambhir's garden area, will be a casual team-bonding activity.

'Didn’t want me to just sit on bench': Mohammed Siraj reveals honest response by Rohit Sharma on white-ball snub

Mohammed Siraj latest white-ball stint was with the Gujarat Titans during IPL 2025.

Women's World Cup: MCC settles debate on controversial Muneeba Ali's run-out in India vs Pakistan

The MCC addressed the incident and stated Ali was correctly given out, explaining that it did not fall under the “bouncing bat law”.

'This makes chess look like sporting event': Magnus Carlsen’s coach defends Nakamura over Gukesh King toss viral act

Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik and current FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky were among the many who have harshly criticised Nakamura for his wild celebration.

'Beyond my comprehension': Vengsarkar on Shreyas Iyer taking break from Tests citing fitness but ready for ODI and T20Is

Shreyas Iyer's last appearance for India in a Test was against England in February 2024 in Visakhapatnam.

BCCI hits back after ex-England star suggests stop scheduling India-Pakistan matches at ICC events

Intense rivalry between the two teams characterised Asia Cup 2025, which ended with Suryakumar Yadav's India declining to receive the trophy from Mohsin Naqvi, the head of the Asian Cricket Council and the Pakistan Cricket Board.

'Ek din paise rakhne ki jagah nahi rahegi': How Mohammed Siraj’s promise to mother turned into reality

From playing cricket in the bylanes of Hyderabad to spearheading India's attack with the new ball, the rise of Siraj exemplifies the human spirit and highlights its perseverance.

Australia announce ODI and T20I squads for India series

Mitchell Marsh will continue to captain the ODI team in the absence of Cummins, who is continuing his recovery from lumbar bone stress in preparation for the Ashes.

Is there a World Cup on? India can do better by supporting women’s cricket

Be it off the field with fans or on the field with players, the World Cup experience has to improve.