New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) As Zimbabwe prepares to co-host the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, skipper Richard Ngarava made no secret of what lies ahead for his team – a trial by fire against the game’s finest teams in front of their passionate home crowd.
Chandigarh, Oct 5 (IANS) Digvijay Pratap Singh clinches the men's singles title at the ITF Men’s World Tennis Tour M15 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The second-seeded Indian (ATP 552) delivered a commanding performance against the tournament's top seed, Great Britain's Millen Hurrion (ATP 537), securing a 6-4, 6-4 straight-set victory in the championship match.
Durban, Oct 5 (IANS) Star all-rounder Cameron Green could be forced to miss Australia’s opening Test against South Africa, starting in Durban on October 9, as he continues his recovery from an abdominal strain.
Buenos Aires, Oct 5 (IANS) Lionel Messi will take the field for the final time for Argentina's national team against Benin on Wednesday (as per IST) as he closes one of the most illustrious careers the sport has ever seen.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Abhishek Sharma has revealed that his preparation for international cricket increasingly involves trying to anticipate the plans of opposing bowlers, with the India opener using video analysis and hypothetical match-ups to prepare for the challenges posed by world-class attacks.
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IANS) Unwavering belief, a united team effort, and a spectacular comeback victory marked the Rest of India’s epic Irani Cup triumph over Ranji Trophy champions Jammu and Kashmir, as the players reflected on the fierce fightback that made the title win possible.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Abhishek Sharma has credited the freedom provided by his teammates and coaches for allowing him to embrace an aggressive, impact-driven approach, saying his ambition has never been centred on personal milestones but on helping India and his teams win trophies.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Fresh from being part of India’s Asian Games gold-medal-winning campaign, Abhishek Sharma is looking beyond the celebrations, saying the challenge for the young Indian side is to turn its recent success into a sustained winning habit as they begin the new home season against the West Indies.
Nagoya, Oct 5 (IANS) After the Indian men’s hockey team successfully defended their Asian Games crown for the very first time in the sport's history, head coach Craig Fulton said that LA 2028 is not far away and that once the Hockey India League (HIL) gets over, he will have to build a new team afresh.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik heaped praise on Rohit Sharma for his measured knock in the third ODI against the West Indies in a tough situation, highlighting that his outing showed why he will be crucial for India in the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa.
