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‘Always wanted to play alongside Virat, Rohit before they retire,’ says Harsh Dubey on maiden India call-up

IANS | June 3, 2026 11:09 AM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) After earning his maiden India call-up for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan, left-arm spin-bowling all-rounder Harsh Dubey expressed that the opportunity to potentially share the field and dressing room with veterans of the game, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, is a dream he has carried throughout his cricketing journey.

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen again; Gukesh, Divya face losses in Rd 8

IANS | June 3, 2026 10:28 AM

Oslo (Norway), June 3 (IANS) Round eight of Norway Chess 2026 featured a crucial day in Oslo, including two decisive classical games and an Armageddon match, intensifying the competition for the top spot.

England beat India in third T20I to seal series 1-2 ahead of Women’s T20 WC

IANS | June 3, 2026 10:08 AM

Taunton, June 3 (IANS) Alice Capsey and Heather Knight century stand helped England beat India by six wickets in the third and final T20I to seal the series 2-1 ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup, starting from June 12.

India's multi-format tour healdines NZ's International home season

IANS | June 3, 2026 9:38 AM

Christchurch, June 3 (IANS) New Zealand Cricket has announced its international home season which will see India's blockbuster three-format tour from October 22 until December 1.

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland star Embolo blocked from entering the United States

IANS | June 2, 2026 11:34 PM

Zurich, June 2 (IANS) Switzerland have been dealt a big blow ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after striker Breel Embolo was refused entry to the United States for the event being co-hosted by the USA along with Canada and Mexico. Switzerland will be playing their first two group games in the United States.

FIFA World Cup 2026: President Ramaphosa urges South Africans to unite behind national team

IANS | June 2, 2026 11:09 PM

Johannesburg, June 2 (IANS) President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans to rally behind the country's national team as it prepares for its first FIFA World Cup appearance since 2010, with an opening match against Mexico on June 11.

SAFF Women's C'ship: India look to continue winning run in semis against Bhutan

IANS | June 2, 2026 10:37 PM

Margao (Goa), June 2 (IANS) India will look to take another step towards reclaiming the SAFF Women's Football Championship crown when they face Bhutan in the second semifinal at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa, on Wednesday.

French Open: Zverev storms into semis with commanding victory over Jodar

IANS | June 2, 2026 10:22 PM

Paris, June 2 (IANS) Second seed Alexander Zverev kept his French Open aspirations alive with a dominant 7-6 (3) 6-1 6-3 victory over teen prodigy Rafael Jodar to reach the Roland Garros semifinals for the fifth time in six years.

Sachin Tendulkar hails Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's impact, reflects on defining moments of IPL 2026

IANS | June 2, 2026 10:08 PM

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar was impressed with the impact teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi had on the recently-concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, saying the Rajasthan Royals opener affected the outcome of games in more ways than through the runs he scored.

WADA calls for harmonisation, unity in lead-up to new Code implementation

IANS | June 2, 2026 10:01 PM

Beijing, June 2 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has stressed that "harmonisation is extremely important" for stakeholders to adopt the new World Anti-Doping Code. The new World Anti-Doping Code (Code) and International Standards (Standards) will come into force on January 1 next year.

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‘Always wanted to play alongside Virat, Rohit before they retire,’ says Harsh Dubey on maiden India call-up

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen again; Gukesh, Divya face losses in Rd 8

England beat India in third T20I to seal series 1-2 ahead of Women’s T20 WC

India's multi-format tour healdines NZ's International home season

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland star Embolo blocked from entering the United States

FIFA World Cup 2026: President Ramaphosa urges South Africans to unite behind national team

SAFF Women's C'ship: India look to continue winning run in semis against Bhutan

French Open: Zverev storms into semis with commanding victory over Jodar

Sachin Tendulkar hails Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's impact, reflects on defining moments of IPL 2026

WADA calls for harmonisation, unity in lead-up to new Code implementation

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