Mohali, Aug 31 (IANS) Bathinda Royals kicked off their Sher-E-Punjab T20 League 2026 with a win, beating Mohali Kings by seven wickets at the I.S. Bindra Stadium, Mohali, on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) FIFA President Gianni Infantino paid tribute to Lionel Messi following the Argentine icon's announcement of his retirement from international football, praising the 39-year-old's achievements, talent and lasting impact on the global game.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Indian men's national team head coach Khalid Jamil on Monday announced a 26-member squad for three international friendlies against Panama, Brazil and Uruguay during the September-October FIFA International Match Window.
Windhoek, Aug 31 (IANS) Young South African fast bowler Kwena Maphaka said he is ready to step up and lead the national pace bowling attack in the upcoming Test series against Australia if injured spearhead Kagiso Rabada fails to recover in time.
London, Aug 31 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has executed a major mid-tour overhaul by releasing seven players and replacing coaching staff members following their heavy 194-run defeat to England in the second Test at Lord's on Sunday.
Bengaluru, Aug 31 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said it has completed a series of targeted training camps for under-19 men’s cricketers at its Centre of Excellence (CoE) facility in Bengaluru ahead of upcoming domestic and international fixtures.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) India’s Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal has announced his decision to contest the forthcoming elections for the presidency of the All India Tennis Association (AITA), saying his lifelong association with the sport and his desire to contribute to its future growth have prompted him to enter the race.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Lionel Messi on Monday announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a 20-year Argentina career that included a World Cup triumph, two Copa América titles and a record 207 appearances for his country, saying the decision had been on his mind since the World Cup final defeat to Spain before the death of his father further convinced him it was time to step away.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan congratulated the South Delhi Superstarz after the franchise clinched the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 title at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, describing the triumph as a moment that reinforced his belief in the impact and power of sport.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Shiva Singh wreaked havoc in Noida Kings' must-win clash against Meerut Mavericks in the UPT20 League with a sensational hat-trick that powered his side into the UPT20 League playoffs in a rain-shortened game.
