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‘The sessions have been sharp and competitive’: Coach Fulton confident as India enter final month of WC preparations

IANS | July 15, 2026 3:51 PM

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) With exactly one month to go before the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium and Netherlands 2026 gets underway, Indian men's hockey chief coach Craig Fulton says the squad has returned to camp refreshed and is steadily building intensity as preparations enter the decisive phase for the sport's showpiece event.

Ben Stokes returns for Durham after England retirement, set for first one-day appearance in 12 years

IANS | July 15, 2026 3:22 PM

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Former England captain Ben Stokes is set to make his competitive return to cricket when he turns out for Durham against Derbyshire in the opening round of the One-Day Cup, marking his first appearance since retiring from international cricket last month.

FIFA WC: Rodri praises ‘sensational’ Yamal, criticises officiating after Spain’s semi-final triumph

IANS | July 15, 2026 3:18 PM

Texas, July 15 (IANS) Spain midfielder Rodri hailed teenage winger Lamine Yamal for his selfless display in the FIFA World Cup semi-final against France while also calling for greater protection from match officials after La Roja secured a 2-0 victory to reach the final.

ENG vs IND: When and where to watch 2nd ODI, know all details

IANS | July 15, 2026 3:04 PM

Cardiff, July 15 (IANS) India will look to seal the ODI series when they take on England in the second match at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Thursday after taking a 1-0 lead with an impressive six-wicket victory in Birmingham.

England must look to try extra fast bowler ahead of ODI World Cup, says Stuart Broad

IANS | July 15, 2026 3:01 PM

Birmingham, July 15 (IANS) Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has urged the national team to immediately start playing an extra fast seamer to build necessary pace and depth ahead of the next ODI World Cup, warning that their 50-over flaws have been thoroughly exposed in their first ODI defeat to India.

Japan Open: Lakshya, Ayush, Unnati bow out, India's men's singles campaign ends

IANS | July 15, 2026 2:39 PM

Tokyo, July 15 (IANS) India's hopes in the men's singles draw at the Japan Open 2026 came to an abrupt end on Wednesday after Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty were both eliminated in their opening-round matches at the BWF Super 750 tournament, while Unnati Hooda also exited the women's singles competition.

‘This tour has been a fantastic learning experience’: Shileima Chanu reflects on India's productive UK campaign

IANS | July 15, 2026 2:17 PM

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) India Junior Women's Hockey Team captain Shileima Chanu Khaidem believes the side has returned from its seven-match tour of the United Kingdom better equipped for the upcoming Women's Junior Asia Cup in China after testing itself against senior and age-group international opposition across Scotland and England.

Shubman Gill closes in on No. 1 spot in ODI rankings after match-winning knock against England

IANS | July 15, 2026 2:10 PM

Dubai, July 15 (IANS) India captain Shubman Gill moved a step closer to becoming the world's No. 1 ODI batter after his match-winning 80 against England in the opening ODI at Edgbaston earned him a 12-point gain in the latest ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings, leaving him just 11 rating points behind top-ranked Daryl Mitchell.

2nd ODI: India eye series triumph as England seek revival in Cardiff (Preview)

IANS | July 15, 2026 2:00 PM

Cardiff, July 15 (IANS) India have the opportunity to wrap up the three-match ODI series when they face England in the second match at Sophia Gardens on Thursday, with confidence running high after a commanding victory in the opener. England, meanwhile, find themselves under pressure to produce an immediate response or risk surrendering the series before the teams head to Lord's for the finale.

Bumrah's inputs helped me adapt to English conditions: Gurnoor

IANS | July 15, 2026 1:36 PM

Birmingham, July 15 (IANS) India left-arm pacer Gurnoor Brar credited senior fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah for helping him adapt to English conditions after the youngster produced a crucial opening spell in India's six-wicket victory over England in the first ODI at Edgbaston on Tuesday.

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‘The sessions have been sharp and competitive’: Coach Fulton confident as India enter final month of WC preparations

Ben Stokes returns for Durham after England retirement, set for first one-day appearance in 12 years

FIFA WC: Rodri praises ‘sensational’ Yamal, criticises officiating after Spain’s semi-final triumph

ENG vs IND: When and where to watch 2nd ODI, know all details

England must look to try extra fast bowler ahead of ODI World Cup, says Stuart Broad

Japan Open: Lakshya, Ayush, Unnati bow out, India's men's singles campaign ends

‘This tour has been a fantastic learning experience’: Shileima Chanu reflects on India's productive UK campaign

Shubman Gill closes in on No. 1 spot in ODI rankings after match-winning knock against England

2nd ODI: India eye series triumph as England seek revival in Cardiff (Preview)

Bumrah's inputs helped me adapt to English conditions: Gurnoor

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