Harshit Rana bowls a delivery during the Asia Cup. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India opener and commentator Aakash Chopra has come out strongly in defence of young pacer Harshit Rana, who has faced an online backlash after being named in multiple Indian squads across formats. Rana, just 23, has been selected in both the…
When Sai Sudharsan missed a straight one off Roston Chase to get out leg-before in Ahmedabad, there was anguish writ large on his face. The Tamil Nadu left-hander, on an easy pitch against a below-par West Indies attack, missed a golden chance to seal the No. 3 slot for the foreseeable future in Tests.Go Beyond…
Rohit Sharma (Pic credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rohit Sharma made a striking return to the public eye on Tuesday, attending the 27th edition of the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards in Mumbai. It was his first appearance since being removed as India’s ODI captain, and the veteran opener looked leaner, fitter, and more…
NEW DELHI: In his first public remarks since being replaced as India’s ODI captain, Rohit Sharma on Tuesday reflected on the journey that took India from heartbreak in the 2023 ODI World Cup final to back-to-back ICC titles — the 2024 T20 World Cup and the 2025 Champions Trophy. Speaking at the CEAT Cricket Rating…
In this handout image provided by the World Archery Federation, Jyothi Surekha Vennam of India during the Women’s compound finals during the Hyundai Archery World Championships on September 9, 2025 in Gwangju, Korea. (Handout/World Archery Federation via Getty Images ) New Delhi: There is a particular stillness that descends when archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam steps…
Abrar Ahmed has made a controversial claim that he wants to face a legendary Indian batter in the boxing ring (Images via AP, Getty Images) Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed has once again found himself in the spotlight, but this time for comments made off the field. During a recent appearance on a Pakistani YouTube channel,…
Linthoi Chanambam (left) with her medal and during her bout in Lima on Monday (Credits – IIS Media/IJF) With most of her home country peacefully asleep, Linthoi Chanambam made history on Monday night when she grabbed a bronze medal at the Judo World Junior Championships in Lima, Peru.She defeated Joni Geilen of the Netherlands in…
Heather Knight’s unbeaten 79 from 111 balls helped England claim a second consecutive win in the ICC Women’s World Cup on Tuesday (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) England survived a scare against Bangladesh as Heather Knight (79* off 111 balls) and Charlie Dean (27* off 56 balls) stitched together a 79-run stand for the unbeaten seventh wicket…
Brian Lara has a wake-up call for the West Indies team after they were beaten with ease by Team India in the first Test in Ahmedabad (Images via Getty Images, AP) Mumbai: The West Indies’ rapid slide in cricket came to the fore yet again when they recently suffered a crushing innings & 140-run defeat…
Mumbai: Michael Owen’s career defined a generation, a 17-year-old phenomenon who lit up France ’98, the last Englishman to win the Ballon d’Or, and a striker whose speed and instinct made him unplayable. Now a pundit, Owen reflects on how football has changed, why athleticism now trumps artistry, what’s wrong at Manchester United, and more….
