Panaji, Nov 26 (IANS) Uzbekistan’s teenage sensation Javokhir Sindarov carved his name into chess history, becoming the youngest player ever to win the Chess World Cup after outlasting China’s Wei Yi in a nerve-wracking tiebreak finale in Goa on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) In its three seasons so far, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has already proven to be a launchpad for talented cricketers to shine and enter the Indian team. Players such as N. Sree Charani and Kranti Gaud are prime examples of this trend, as the duo played pivotal roles in India’s recent triumph in the ODI World Cup.
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Just two months before co-hosting the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka may undergo a dramatic captaincy change. Chief selector Upul Tharanga has confirmed that the panel is actively looking at alternatives to captain Charith Asalanka, who is currently under pressure.
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Parth Jindal vented his frustration after Team India lost the two-match home Test series to South Africa on Wednesday at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, calling it a complete thrashing and not remembering seeing the Test side being so weak at home.
Chennai (T.N.), Nov 26 (IANS) China have arrived in Chennai for their highly anticipated campaign at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025. Their arrival means all 24 teams are now in India, completing the final preparations for this esteemed international tournament.
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Former India captain Anjum Chopra opined that England cricketer Sophie Ecclestone will earn big bucks at the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction here on Thursday.
Bikaner, Nov 26 (IANS) Representing Berhampur University, Rinki Nayak won a silver medal at the Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025.
Bikaner, Nov 26 (IANS) Golom Tinku has added another feather to his fledgling career by winning the gold medal in the men’s 60kg weight category at the Khelo India University Games, Rajasthan 2025 here.
Guwahati, Nov 26 (IANS) Under immense pressure after suffering a 2-0 series defeat to South Africa, India head coach Gautam Gambhir said his future rests with the BCCI while pointing to the success the Indian team achieved during his tenure so far.
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) The Indian women’s kabaddi team, on Wednesday, returned to the country with much fanfare after beating Chinese Taipei in the Women’s Kabaddi World Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The side secured a 35–28 win in the final, in what was their second straight World Cup title, further showcasing their strength in the sport.
