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Rajasthan Royals have approached MCA for hosting IPL 2026 games in Pune, reveals secretary

IANS | November 23, 2025 3:16 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Just a week after it emerged that Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have been in discussions with the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) to host their IPL 2026 home fixtures in Pune, secretary Adv. Kamlesh Pisal has disclosed that Rajasthan Royals (RR) too have expressed interest in hosting some of their home matches at the MCA Stadium.

Hockey India announces free tickets for Men’s Junior World Cup

IANS | November 23, 2025 2:49 PM

Madurai, Nov 23 (IANS) In a historic move to promote greater fan engagement and celebrate the sport’s increasing popularity, Hockey India on Sunday announced that entry to all matches of the Men’s Junior World Cup will be completely free.

India win inaugural Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for Blind

IANS | November 23, 2025 2:31 PM

Colombo, Nov 23 (IANS) The Indian women’s blind cricket team scripted history by winning the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind after a dominant seven-wicket victory against Nepal in the final held in Colombo. The success marked a perfect campaign where India remained unbeaten, demonstrating complete dominance throughout the tournament.

2nd Test: Muthusamy’s century, Jansen’s fifty take South Africa to 428/7

IANS | November 23, 2025 2:08 PM

Guwahati, Nov 23 (IANS) Batting all-rounder Senuran Muthusamy hit his first Test century while Marco Jansen smashed a counter-attacking fifty to lead South Africa to 428/7 in 137 overs at lunch on day two of the second Test against India at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

Agarkar & Co. slated to meet in Mumbai to select India’s squads for white-ball games against SA

IANS | November 23, 2025 1:41 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The senior men’s selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, is scheduled to convene in Mumbai on Sunday to select India’s squads for the upcoming white-ball series against South Africa, said sources to IANS.

Verstappen pips Norris to win Las Vegas GP

IANS | November 23, 2025 1:11 PM

Las Vegas, Nov 23 (IANS) Max Verstappen secured an impressive victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, denying Lando Norris and reducing the McLaren driver's lead in the standings to 42 points as Oscar Piastri finished fourth.

Lakshya Sen beats Yushi Tanaka to lift Australian Open

IANS | November 23, 2025 12:42 PM

Sydney, Nov 23 (IANS) Lakshya Sen ended his title drought by clinching the Super 500 Australian Open on Sunday, comfortably defeating Japan’s Yushi Tanaka 21-15, 21-11 in one of the most straightforward finals of his career. After sealing the victory, he gestured for silence by placing his index fingers in his ears and closing his eyes, a nod to the intense week he had just navigated.

Oman, France and Switzerland arrive in Chennai for Men’s Jr World Cup

IANS | November 23, 2025 12:15 PM

Chennai, Nov 23 (IANS) The excitement continues to build as three more teams — Oman, France and Switzerland — arrived in Chennai on Sunday ahead of the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025, set to take place from November 28 to December 10 across Chennai and Madurai. With 24 teams participating, this edition marks the largest Junior World Cup in history, and their arrival adds to the growing buzz ahead of the global showpiece.

Ashes: Cook urges Stokes & Co. to play against PM’s XI & ‘not just leave it to Lions’ after Perth debacle

IANS | November 23, 2025 12:09 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Former England captain Alastair Cook has urged the Ben Stokes-led side to reconsider their decision not to play the pink-ball Test against the Prime Minister’s XI after the team’s loss in the Ashes opener on Saturday in Perth.

Ashes: Stokes focusing on ‘getting the group back up for Brisbane’ after heavy defeat in 1st Test

IANS | November 23, 2025 11:47 AM

Perth, Nov 23 (IANS) England captain Ben Stokes emphasised the importance of allowing the hurt and frustration from a heavy defeat to Australia in the first Ashes Test to persist before turning attention to Brisbane.

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Rajasthan Royals have approached MCA for hosting IPL 2026 games in Pune, reveals secretary

Hockey India announces free tickets for Men’s Junior World Cup

India win inaugural Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for Blind

2nd Test: Muthusamy’s century, Jansen’s fifty take South Africa to 428/7

Agarkar & Co. slated to meet in Mumbai to select India’s squads for white-ball games against SA

Verstappen pips Norris to win Las Vegas GP

Lakshya Sen beats Yushi Tanaka to lift Australian Open

Oman, France and Switzerland arrive in Chennai for Men’s Jr World Cup

Ashes: Cook urges Stokes & Co. to play against PM’s XI & ‘not just leave it to Lions’ after Perth debacle

Ashes: Stokes focusing on ‘getting the group back up for Brisbane’ after heavy defeat in 1st Test

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