Men's HIL: Hyderabad Toofans bag bronze medal

IANS | January 26, 2026 7:53 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 (IANS) Hyderabad Toofans clinched the third place in the Hockey India League (HIL) 2026, defeating HIL GC 4-3 in a high-scoring thriller at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Monday.

KIWG 2026: Army retain ice-hockey gold, Chandigarh win hearts; Haryana emerge overall champions

IANS | January 26, 2026 7:37 PM

Leh (Ladakh), Jan 26 (IANS) The fancied Indian Army team had to summon all its experience to squeeze past a spirited Chandigarh 3-2 to keep their men’s ice-hockey gold medal in the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG 2026 at the NDS Stadium on Republic Day. The match-winner for Army came with just three minutes left on the clock, and the Ladakh leg of KIWG 2026 could not have asked for a better and thrilling ending.

Don Bradman’s 1947 Baggy Green fetches 460,000 dollars at Gold Coast auction

IANS | January 26, 2026 6:57 PM

Gold Coast, Jan 26 (IANS) A prized Baggy Green cap once worn by Australian cricket icon Sir Don Bradman has been sold for an extraordinary 460,000 Australian dollars (approx Rs 2.92 crore) at an auction on the Gold Coast on Monday, setting a new benchmark for a cap belonging to one of the most celebrated batters of the game.

T20 WC: ‘Pakistan will play India match but..’ Sources after Naqvi meets PM Sharif

IANS | January 26, 2026 6:33 PM

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) The Pakistan government has given a go-ahead to the national team to play against India in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Colombo, sources said, adding that the decision was arrived at after a meeting between Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Monday.