Colombo, Aug 26 (IANS) India’s spin-bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule says technical work is actively underway to fix the overstepping flaw creeping into the bowlers' approach, while suggesting the introduction of free-hits in Test cricket could be a sure-fire way to end the habit.
Amstelveen, Aug 26 (IANS) The Indian women's hockey team will look to sign off from the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 on a high when it takes on Germany in the fifth-sixth place classification match on Thursday, with a historic finish within sight.
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Long before the first ball of the 2027 Women’s Premier League (WPL), Neetu David is already at work from the edge of the boundary ropes, watching the subtle mechanics of a player simply walking across the field.
London, Aug 26 (IANS) Chelsea defender Axel Disasi has joined Crystal Palace on loan for the 2026/27 season, with the Premier League club confirming the move on Wednesday.
Atlanta, Aug 26 (IANS) Akshay Bhatia will carry India’s hopes into the season-ending Tour Championship as the PGA Tour’s top 30 players converge on East Lake Golf Club for the final event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs, with the Indian-American looking to cap an impressive campaign on a high.
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) India U20 men's team head coach Mahesh Gawali has named his 23-player squad for the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers, which will be played in Tashkent from August 31 to September 6.
Kildare, Aug 26 (IANS) Diksha Dagar will lead the Indian team at the 2026 Women’s Irish Open, starting on Thursday at The K Club’s Palmer South Course in County Kildare, Ireland.
New York, Aug 26 (IANS) Former tennis legend Roger Federer has hinted that his emotional return to Arthur Ashe Stadium may not be his last appearance at the US Open, saying he hopes to get another opportunity to play in front of his fans at the venue.
Colombo, Aug 26 (IANS) India’s decision to enforce the follow-on came under serious scrutiny before their bowlers regained control late on the fourth day of the second Test against Sri Lanka, with rain eventually forcing an early close at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) India completed a memorable double at the Asian Junior Classical Chess Championship 2026 as Mayank Chakraborty and Pratitee Bordoloi clinched the Open and Girls' titles, respectively, at the ITC Maratha Sheraton in Mumbai on Wednesday.
