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‘APL is Andhra Pradesh's cricket festival, will boost rural talent’: ACA President Kesineni Sivanadh

IANS | June 7, 2026 7:19 PM

Vijayawada, June 7 (IANS) Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) President and TDP MP Kesineni Sivanadh on Sunday announced that the Andhra Premier League (APL) will begin on June 9 in Visakhapatnam, describing the tournament as the "cricket festival of Andhra" and a key platform for nurturing talent from rural and economically weaker backgrounds.

Salman Agha to replace Shan Masood as Pakistan Test captain: Report

IANS | June 7, 2026 7:16 PM

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Pakistan cricket is all set to see another change in Test captaincy with Salman Agha replacing Shan Masood who has a disappointing stint in the last three years.

Jay Shah wishes teams ahead of biggest-ever Women's T20 World Cup

IANS | June 7, 2026 7:06 PM

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) ICC chairman Jay Shah extended his best wishes to all 12 participating teams ahead of the start of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, describing the tournament as the biggest edition in the event's history.

Thousands join Fit India Sundays on cycle as Telangana marks World Bicycle Day

IANS | June 7, 2026 6:56 PM

Hyderabad, June 7 (IANS) Thousands of citizens, athletes, students and fitness enthusiasts participated in a special edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle across Telangana on Sunday as the state celebrated World Bicycle Day with large-scale cycling and fitness activities.

IGU to send six-member team for 2026 Asian Games in Japan

IANS | June 7, 2026 6:49 PM

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Indian Golf Union (IGU), headed by Brijinder Singh and his team who are the National Sports Federation recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) and the International Golf Federation (IGF), will send a six-member Indian team to compete in the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

Gus Atkinson five-for guides England to 115-run win against New Zealand in 1st Test

IANS | June 7, 2026 6:31 PM

London, June 7 (IANS) Fast bowler Gus Atkinson continued his love affair with Lord's, taking yet another five-wicket haul in the second innings as England registered a dominant 115-run win against New Zealand in the first match of the three-match series at the iconic stadium.

Shreyas is going to have a good time as well: Rohit Sharma backs new India T20I captain

IANS | June 7, 2026 6:22 PM

Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Batting icon Rohit Sharma has backed newly-appointed India T20I captain Shreyas Iyer to thrive in his new role, while hailing the T20 Mumbai League as an important platform for nurturing the next generation of cricketers.

Kohli fan from Messi’s backyard, Nabila Sol Barraza criss-crosses continents to leave her mark at World Yogasana C'ships

IANS | June 7, 2026 5:58 PM

Ahmedabad, June 7 (IANS) Even as the Indian yoga athletes and many of their Indian-origin counterparts take centrestage at the inaugural World Yogasana Championships here, a lithe South American is a cynosure of the spectators and fellow competitors as she performed the asanas with precision and elegance.

One-off Test: Batters, Suthar shine as Afghanistan trail India by 451 runs at stumps (Ld)

IANS | June 7, 2026 5:38 PM

New Chandigarh, June 7 (IANS) India continued their dominance in the one-off Test against Afghanistan - declaring at 564/8 in 126 overs and then reduced the visitors to 113/5 at stumps on day two’s play. For India, debutant left-arm spinner Manav Suthar emerged as the standout performer to pick 3-21 in 15.5 overs, as Afghanistan still trail by 451 runs.

Indian Men’s Hockey Team departs for European Leg of FIH Hockey Pro League 2025-26

IANS | June 7, 2026 5:32 PM

Bengaluru, June 7 (IANS) The Indian Men’s Hockey Team departed from Kempegowda International Airport on Saturday night for the European leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2025-26, where they will take on some of the top hockey nations in a crucial phase of the tournament.

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‘APL is Andhra Pradesh's cricket festival, will boost rural talent’: ACA President Kesineni Sivanadh

Salman Agha to replace Shan Masood as Pakistan Test captain: Report

Jay Shah wishes teams ahead of biggest-ever Women's T20 World Cup

Thousands join Fit India Sundays on cycle as Telangana marks World Bicycle Day

IGU to send six-member team for 2026 Asian Games in Japan

Gus Atkinson five-for guides England to 115-run win against New Zealand in 1st Test

Shreyas is going to have a good time as well: Rohit Sharma backs new India T20I captain

Kohli fan from Messi’s backyard, Nabila Sol Barraza criss-crosses continents to leave her mark at World Yogasana C'ships

One-off Test: Batters, Suthar shine as Afghanistan trail India by 451 runs at stumps (Ld)

Indian Men’s Hockey Team departs for European Leg of FIH Hockey Pro League 2025-26

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