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MPL T20 Scindia Cup 2026: Kumar Kartikeya spins a web with hattrick as Royal Nimar Eagles defeat Bhopal Leopards

IANS | June 22, 2026 7:33 PM

Indore, June 22 (IANS) Royal Nimar Eagles produced a dominant all-round performance to register a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Bhopal Leopards in a rain-curtailed encounter of the Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) T20 Scindia Cup 2026 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. The match was reduced to 13 overs per side due to rain.

Cricket Regulator confirms no further action to be taken against Stokes and Atkinson

IANS | June 22, 2026 7:08 PM

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) The Cricket Regulator on Monday confirmed that no further action will be taken against England captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson, after concluding its investigation into the events of June 7–8 due to a lack of evidence.

Rohan Bopanna backs Sinner and Rybakina to win Wimbledon 2026 titles

IANS | June 22, 2026 6:50 PM

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) As the tennis world turns its attention to Wimbledon 2026 in London, veteran Indian doubles star Rohan Bopanna has weighed in on the championship, identifying his favourites for the singles crowns and reflecting on what the All England Club has meant throughout his career.

Lack of funds limits Pakistan’s Asian Games participation

IANS | June 22, 2026 6:36 PM

Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Lack of funds and apathy from the sports governing body have limited Pakistan’s participation in the upcoming Asian Games 2026 from 123 to 80 participants, which may further reduce in the days to come, a news report said on Monday.

Dhoni has to be the Federer of cricket, Kohli can be compared to Alcaraz: Sanju Samson

IANS | June 22, 2026 6:34 PM

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) India wicketkeeper‑batter Sanju Samson has likened MS Dhoni’s calm and effortless style of functioning to tennis legend Roger Federer, while adding that Virat Kohli’s style is comparable to current star Carlos Alcaraz.

'I thank Govt of India and PM Modi': Vijay Amritraj after receiving Padma Bhushan

IANS | June 22, 2026 5:55 PM

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Tennis legend Vijay Amritraj credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's support for sports and stressed the importance of nurturing young talent after being conferred the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award.

Chennai Bulls enter finals of inaugural women’s Rugby Premier League 2026

IANS | June 22, 2026 5:55 PM

Hyderabad, June 22 (IANS) Chennai Bulls have advanced to the finals of the first women’s Rugby Premier League 2026, scheduled for Tuesday here at Gachibowli Stadium. Under the leadership of Chantelle Miell, they topped the table after five league matches, securing their spot in the finals.

World Athletics delegation meets Gujarat leadership during championships evaluation tour

IANS | June 22, 2026 5:50 PM

Gandhinagar, June 22 (IANS) Gujarat's bid to host two major international athletics events moved a step forward on Monday as a five-member World Athletics delegation began a two-day assessment visit to the state to evaluate sports infrastructure and related facilities for the proposed World Athletics Under-20 Championships in 2028 and the World Athletics Championships in 2031.

Women's T20 WC: Semi-final race intensifies as contenders enter decisive final week

IANS | June 22, 2026 5:42 PM

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) With the group stage entering its final stretch, the race for the top four semi-final spots at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 is reaching a thrilling climax.

No player should have to choose between motherhood and representing country, says ICC Chairman Jay Shah

IANS | June 22, 2026 5:41 PM

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) After the International Cricket Council unveiled a comprehensive set of 'Return to Play Post-Pregnancy Guidelines' to safeguard the welfare of female cricketers who choose to start a family and return to competitive cricket, Chairman Jay Shah said the policies are a reminder that no player should have to choose between motherhood and representing her country at the highest level.

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MPL T20 Scindia Cup 2026: Kumar Kartikeya spins a web with hattrick as Royal Nimar Eagles defeat Bhopal Leopards

Cricket Regulator confirms no further action to be taken against Stokes and Atkinson

Rohan Bopanna backs Sinner and Rybakina to win Wimbledon 2026 titles

Lack of funds limits Pakistan’s Asian Games participation

Dhoni has to be the Federer of cricket, Kohli can be compared to Alcaraz: Sanju Samson

'I thank Govt of India and PM Modi': Vijay Amritraj after receiving Padma Bhushan

Chennai Bulls enter finals of inaugural women’s Rugby Premier League 2026

World Athletics delegation meets Gujarat leadership during championships evaluation tour

Women's T20 WC: Semi-final race intensifies as contenders enter decisive final week

No player should have to choose between motherhood and representing country, says ICC Chairman Jay Shah

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