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Our girls have made us proud in entire India, says DDCA Secretary after women’s one-day trophy win

IANS | February 28, 2026 11:30 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Fourteen years is a long time to wait for a trophy, and Delhi looked determined to end that long drought. After bowling out a formidable Railways for just 132 in the final of the Senior Women’s One-Day Trophy at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali, Delhi completed the chase with a ruthlessness that had defined their entire campaign -- knocking off the target in under 29 overs, seven wickets in hand, 21.3 overs to spare.

T20 WC: Shanaka’s heroics eliminate Pakistan; Sri Lanka suffer last-ball heartbreak

IANS | February 28, 2026 11:25 PM

Kandy, Feb 28 (IANS) Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka’s fighting knock of 76 runs was not enough as Pakistan edged past the hosts for a five-run victory in their final match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at the Pallekele International Stadium in Kandy on Saturday.

PV Sindhu left stranded in Dubai as flights were cancelled due to Middle East crisis

IANS | February 28, 2026 11:12 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu was left stranded at the Dubai Airport on Saturday en route to Birmingham in England as flight operations were suspended owing to escalating tensions between Iran and the US-Israel. Sindhu is travelling to Birmingham to participate in the prestigious All-England badminton championship.

Maha Open ATP Challenger 75: Gill, Cina storm into men's singles final

IANS | February 28, 2026 10:48 PM

Pune, Feb 28 (IANS) Felix Gill of Great Britain will take on young Italian Federico Cina in the singles final of the Maha Open ATP Challenger 75 Men’s Tennis Championship as they advanced to the title clash with commanding semifinal victories at the Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Stadium of the Shiv Chhatrapati Kreeda Sankul in Pune.

Diksha shoots bogey-free cards in second and third rounds in NSW Open

IANS | February 28, 2026 10:35 PM

Wollongong, Feb 28 (IANS) India’s top star Diksha Dagar bounced back from a disappointing first round of 77 with 66-65 in the next two rounds to rise to tied-26th after the third round of the Ford Women’s NSW Open.

T20 WC: 'We want to go towards pressure, not mask it,' says assistant coach ten Doeschate ahead of WI clash

IANS | February 28, 2026 10:28 PM

Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has made it clear that the defending champions will not shy away from pressure in their must-win ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight clash against the West Indies to be played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Indian Football League: Dempo host Real Kashmir; Shillong Lajong face Rajasthan United in double-header

IANS | February 28, 2026 10:16 PM

Fatorda/Shillong, Feb 28 (IANS) The Indian Football League (IFL), the country’s second-tier men’s professional competition, will have its first double-header on Sunday, continuing its opening weekend action as Dempo SC host Real Kashmir FC at Fatorda and Shillong Lajong meet Rajasthan United in a home match at the SSA Stadium in Shillong.

‘Hard to describe, went numb for a while,’ reveals Manhas on J&K winning Ranji Trophy title

Niharika Raina | February 28, 2026 9:38 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Mithun Manhas, the BCCI President who had served on the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) sub-committee, admitted that he simply went numb and found it hard to describe the feeling of seeing the side win its first-ever Ranji Trophy title via a first innings lead over Karnataka at the KSCA Ground.

T20 WC: Sahibzada Farhan’s century, Zaman 84 guide Pakistan to 212/8 against Sri Lanka

IANS | February 28, 2026 9:15 PM

Kandy, Feb 28 (IANS): Opener Sahibzada Farhan produced another sensational display, slamming his second century of the ongoing tournament, while Fakhar Zaman struck a magnificent 84 as Pakistan piled up an imposing 212/8 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in their final ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s match at the Pallekele International Stadium in Kandy on Saturday.

'J&K’s Ranji Trophy win reflects grit, discipline, and passion': PM Modi

IANS | February 28, 2026 8:25 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team for clinching their maiden Ranji Trophy title, calling the historic achievement a proud moment for the people of the region and a reflection of the team’s grit, discipline, and passion.

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Our girls have made us proud in entire India, says DDCA Secretary after women’s one-day trophy win

T20 WC: Shanaka’s heroics eliminate Pakistan; Sri Lanka suffer last-ball heartbreak

PV Sindhu left stranded in Dubai as flights were cancelled due to Middle East crisis

Maha Open ATP Challenger 75: Gill, Cina storm into men's singles final

Diksha shoots bogey-free cards in second and third rounds in NSW Open

T20 WC: 'We want to go towards pressure, not mask it,' says assistant coach ten Doeschate ahead of WI clash

Indian Football League: Dempo host Real Kashmir; Shillong Lajong face Rajasthan United in double-header

‘Hard to describe, went numb for a while,’ reveals Manhas on J&K winning Ranji Trophy title

T20 WC: Sahibzada Farhan’s century, Zaman 84 guide Pakistan to 212/8 against Sri Lanka

'J&K’s Ranji Trophy win reflects grit, discipline, and passion': PM Modi

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