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‘Sports becoming a more viable career path’: India's High Commissioner to the UK on country's sporting growth

Chetan Sharma | July 23, 2026 4:25 PM

Glasgow, July 23 (IANS) India's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Periasamy Kumaran, expressed confidence in the country's sporting progress under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi while speaking on the sidelines of an event organised to support Team India ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

1st T20I: Ashok handed debut as India opt to bowl against Zimbabwe

IANS | July 23, 2026 4:19 PM

Harare, July 23 (IANS) India have handed a debut to pacer Ashok Sharma as skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the first T20I at the Harare Sports Club on Thursday.

England to host Pakistan, Bangladesh and NZ ahead of 2027 ODI WC

IANS | July 23, 2026 3:38 PM

London, July 23 (IANS) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has unveiled England's 2027 home international schedule, with the men's side set to host Pakistan, Bangladesh and New Zealand across formats, while the women's team will round off the summer with a white-ball series against Bangladesh.

FIFA WC: 'Injury denied fans the best version of Yamal,' says Lewandowski

IANS | July 23, 2026 3:33 PM

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Former Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski believes Lamine Yamal was unable to showcase his best football during Spain’s triumphant FIFA World Cup campaign because of the injury setback that disrupted his preparations.

The Oval to stage WTC Final 2027 from June 9

IANS | July 23, 2026 3:19 PM

London, July 23 (IANS) The Oval has been confirmed as the venue for the 2027 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final, with the marquee Test match scheduled to be played from June 9 to 13.

ECB unveils schedule for 2027 men's and women's home Ashes

IANS | July 23, 2026 3:01 PM

London, July 23 (IANS) England will begin their men's Ashes campaign against Australia at Trent Bridge on June 18 next year, with the women's team beginning their multi-format Ashes campaign from June 24, as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday announced the full schedule for the 2027 series.

Sport Min Mandaviya meets Commonwealth Sec-Gen elect in Glasgow; highlights 2030 CWG prep

IANS | July 23, 2026 2:43 PM

New Delhi, Jul 23 (IANS) Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya held a productive bilateral meeting with the Commonwealth Secretary-General Elect, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Sports Ministers' Meeting in Glasgow.

CWG 2026: India seal first medal as Lovlina gets bye to move straight into 75kg SF

IANS | July 23, 2026 2:38 PM

Glasgow, July 23 (IANS) India have opened their medal tally at the Commonwealth Games 2026 (CWG) before the opening ceremony as the Olympic medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain moved straight into the semifinals after receiving a bye.

‘Wish to return as a capped player’: Prabhsimran eyes India debut in Zimbabwe

IANS | July 23, 2026 1:59 PM

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Punjab wicketkeeper-batter Prabhsimran Singh is hoping the upcoming T20I series against Zimbabwe becomes the moment he finally makes his international debut, with the uncapped opener saying his immediate goal is to earn his first India cap and make the most of the opportunity if selected.

CWG 2026: Sports Min Mandaviya, Indian diaspora raise 'Cheer 4 Bharat' rally cry in Glasgow

IANS | July 23, 2026 1:55 PM

Glasgow, July 23 (IANS) In a bid to rally support for Indian athletes participating in the 2026 Commonwealth Games, sport minister Mansukh Mandaviya, along with the Indian diaspora organised a cycling event under the 'Cheer 4 Bharat' banner and promoted global physical well-being.

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‘Sports becoming a more viable career path’: India's High Commissioner to the UK on country's sporting growth

1st T20I: Ashok handed debut as India opt to bowl against Zimbabwe

England to host Pakistan, Bangladesh and NZ ahead of 2027 ODI WC

FIFA WC: 'Injury denied fans the best version of Yamal,' says Lewandowski

The Oval to stage WTC Final 2027 from June 9

ECB unveils schedule for 2027 men's and women's home Ashes

Sport Min Mandaviya meets Commonwealth Sec-Gen elect in Glasgow; highlights 2030 CWG prep

CWG 2026: India seal first medal as Lovlina gets bye to move straight into 75kg SF

‘Wish to return as a capped player’: Prabhsimran eyes India debut in Zimbabwe

CWG 2026: Sports Min Mandaviya, Indian diaspora raise 'Cheer 4 Bharat' rally cry in Glasgow

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