Mumbai, Sep 24 (IANS) The Global Chess League (GCL) will hold its player draft in Mumbai on September 26 ahead of its third season in India. Six franchises will compete to assemble strong rosters from a 36-player pool comprising top Grandmasters and emerging talents from 17 chess-playing nations.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) New Zealand captain Sophie Devine has identified co-hosts India and Sri Lanka, as well as defending champions Australia, as formidable opponents to face off against in the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup, starting on September 30.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Indian off-spin veteran Ravichandran Ashwin is reportedly set to join Sydney Thunder for the upcoming Big Bash League, becoming the first highest-profile Indian player to feature in the Australian T20 tournament.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) On the ocassion of the 18th anniversary of India’s 2007 T20 World Cup win former India cricketers Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan and Robin Uthappa shared special messages to relive the historic triumph.
Jaipur, Sep 24 (IANS) Puneri Paltan’s captain Aslam Inamdar, shared an honest opinion on how he manages his responsibilities as a raider and captain, saying "he doesn’t let the raider in him affect his captaincy".
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Hockey India League (Hero HIL) Governing Council on Wednesday announced that it has taken over the operations of the UP Rudras franchise for the upcoming HIL 2026 season.
Dubai, Sep 24 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) suspended the membership status of USA Cricket with immediate effect on Tuesday due to governance issues, following a thorough review of affairs and extensive engagement with key stakeholders over the past year.
London, Sep 23 (IANS) India took another step in their bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games by formally presenting its proposal to the Evaluation Committee of Commonwealth Sport here on Tuesday. The proposal was presented by an Indian team of officials comprising members of the Indian Olympic Association and the state and central government officials.
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Ignored by the selectors for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series and put in charge of the India A team, middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer has reportedly requested a break from red-ball cricket, ruling himself out of the upcoming two-match home Test series against the West Indies.
Abu Dhabi, Sep 23 (IANS) A brilliant bowling performance by Pakistan, led by pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi (3-28), helped restrict Sri Lanka to 133/8 in 20 overs in a must-win Super 4 match of the Men’s T20 Asia Cup at the Zayed Cricket Stadium, here on Tuesday.
