'Do bhai, dono tabahi': India awaits Ro-Ko’s explosive return to ODI action

Chetan Sharma | November 28, 2025 6:49 PM

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) As India prepare to face South Africa in the first ODI of the three-match series in Ranchi on Sunday, all eyes are firmly fixed on two of the biggest names in world cricket — Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The iconic duo, fondly referred to by fans as “Do Bhai, Dono Tabahi”, are set to return to international action, igniting excitement across the nation.

India U-20 women to play two friendlies against Uzbekistan in Mahabalipuram

IANS | November 28, 2025 5:27 PM

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Indian U-20 women's team will play two friendly matches against Uzbekistan on November 29 and December 2 at the FC Madras Academy in Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu. Both matches, being held during the FIFA Women's International Match Window, will be played behind closed doors and will kick off at 17:00 IST.

Russian judokas allowed to compete under national flag again

IANS | November 28, 2025 5:06 PM

Moscow (Russia), Nov 28 (IANS) The Executive Committee of the International Judo Federation (IJF) has voted to allow Russian judokas to compete in international competitions under the Russian flag, with the country's national anthem and symbols, the IJF has announced.

United Kingdom submits joint bid to host FIFA Women's World Cup 2035

IANS | November 28, 2025 4:34 PM

London, Nov 28 (IANS) The Football Association (FA), Irish FA, Scottish FA, and the FA of Wales have officially submitted their joint bid for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2035. The tournament would be the largest single-sport event ever staged in the UK, and the first FIFA World Cup hosted in the country since 1966.

Smiling at mistakes, focusing on present: KIUG gold medallist archer Anshika shares her winning formula

IANS | November 28, 2025 2:21 PM

Jaipur, Nov 28 (IANS) Anshika Kumari shot a terrible second set in the women’s recurve final against Srishti Jaiswal in the Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025. Such shooting will normally disturb the confidence level of any archer. But the 23-year-old representing Lovely Professional University did not let the smile on her face vanish as she conversed with the coaches and focused on positive self-talk to win the next two sets rather easily to clinch the gold medal.