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Indian TT team builds up for centenary World Championships with SAI-backed overseas camp

IANS | April 28, 2026 7:38 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Sports Authority of India (SAI) put in place a comprehensive support worth over ₹90 lakh to ensure the Indian table tennis team put their best foot forward at the milestone centenary ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships (WTTC), which gets underway in London on Tuesday and ends on May 10 at the OVO Arena in Wembley.

IPL 2026: Unbeaten PBKS asked to bat against Rajasthan Royals in New Chandigarh

IANS | April 28, 2026 7:22 PM

New Chandigarh, April 28 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field against Punjab Kings in the 40th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh, on Tuesday.

1st WT20I: Shorna’s lone battle goes in vain as Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in series opener

IANS | April 28, 2026 7:01 PM

Sylhet, April 28 (IANS) Bangladesh women's cricket team suffered a 25-run defeat to Sri Lanka in the opening game of the three-match T20i series at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, despite a spirited knock from Shorna Akter.

PM Modi inaugurates six modern indoor cricket academies developed by BCCI in North-East

IANS | April 28, 2026 6:21 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated six modern indoor cricket academies across North-East India. This initiative aims to improve the game’s infrastructure and harness the region’s sporting potential.

Australian defender Steph Katley signs new deal with Arsenal

IANS | April 28, 2026 6:08 PM

London, April 28 (IANS) West London club Arsenal has announced the contract renewal for Australian women's football great Steph Katley, who has been an integral part of the club's back line for the past six years.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Algeria's Luca Zidane doubtful after jaw fracture

IANS | April 28, 2026 5:42 PM

Algiers, April 28 (IANS) African nation Algeria has been dealt a major blow ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 as its star goalkeeper, Luca Zidane, has fractured his jaw and chin and is doubtful for the multi-national tournament in which Algeria is making an entry after 12 years.

Madrid Open: Sinner outclasses Norrie to book quarterfinal spot

IANS | April 28, 2026 5:22 PM

Madrid, April 28 (IANS) World No. 1 Jannik Sinner delivered a clinical performance to move into the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open, easing past Cameron Norrie in straight sets on Tuesday.

President Shammi Silva set to quit, SLC braced for a shake-up: Report

IANS | April 28, 2026 5:12 PM

Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is set for yet another change of guard, with long-serving president Shammi Silva expected to step down on Wednesday, clearing the decks for an interim administration to take charge of the game’s affairs, a news report said on Tuesday.

FIFA World Cup 2026: 'Modric will do everything to recover in time,' says Croatia coach Dalic

IANS | April 28, 2026 4:45 PM

Zagreb, April 28 (IANS) Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic has backed captain Luka Modric to recover in time for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 after the veteran midfielder recently underwent surgery following a facial injury.

IPL 2026: 'If I get the chance, I will be 100 percent ready,' says GT keeper-batter Anuj Rawat

Niharika Raina | April 28, 2026 4:30 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Left-handed wicketkeeper-batter Anuj Rawat is yet to get game time in IPL 2026, but the Gujarat Titans wicketkeeper-batter insists he is ‘100 percent ready’ whenever he’s called to play an IPL game for the 2022 champions and credited the franchise's rigorous training culture for keeping him sharp.

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Indian TT team builds up for centenary World Championships with SAI-backed overseas camp

IPL 2026: Unbeaten PBKS asked to bat against Rajasthan Royals in New Chandigarh

1st WT20I: Shorna’s lone battle goes in vain as Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in series opener

PM Modi inaugurates six modern indoor cricket academies developed by BCCI in North-East

Australian defender Steph Katley signs new deal with Arsenal

FIFA World Cup 2026: Algeria's Luca Zidane doubtful after jaw fracture

Madrid Open: Sinner outclasses Norrie to book quarterfinal spot

President Shammi Silva set to quit, SLC braced for a shake-up: Report

FIFA World Cup 2026: 'Modric will do everything to recover in time,' says Croatia coach Dalic

IPL 2026: 'If I get the chance, I will be 100 percent ready,' says GT keeper-batter Anuj Rawat

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