Tarouba, Sep 4 (IANS) Defending Champions Saint Lucia Kings won their fourth match in a row, moved to the top of the table and qualified for the playoffs of Caribbean Premier League (CPL) after a dominating win against Trinbago Knight Riders at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago early on Thursday.
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Veteran India leg-spinner Amit Mishra has announced his retirement from professional cricket, thus bringing the curtains down on a remarkable career spanning over 25 years.
New York, Sep 4 (IANS) India’s Yuki Bhambri reached his first-ever Grand Slam semifinal after he and his New Zealand partner Michael Venus secured a spot in the U.S. Open men’s doubles last four.
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 4 (IANS) Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti said Wednesday that he would deploy four forwards in the team's penultimate World Cup qualifier against Chile at Rio's Maracana Stadium.
Buenos Aires, Sep 4 (IANS) Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has urged fans to savour what is likely to be Lionel Messi's last home World Cup qualifier against Venezuela on Thursday.
New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Naomi Osaka secured her spot in the U.S. Open semi-finals on Thursday with a hard-fought 6-4, 7-6(3) victory over Karolina Muchova, marking a powerful statement in her comeback to top-level tennis.
Rajgir (Bihar), Sep 4 (IANS) India forward Mandeep Singh stressed on the need to remain “mentally strong” and make the most of scoring opportunities after the men’s hockey team played out a 2-2 draw against Korea in their opening Super 4s clash in the Men’s Asia Cup 2025 in Rajgir, Bihar.
Rajgir, Sep 3 (IANS) The victory march of the Indian men’s hockey team in the Men’s Asia Cup Rajgir 2025 was halted on Wednesday as Korea held them to a 2-2 draw in their opening Super 4s game. Hardik Singh (8') and Mandeep Singh (53') were the goal scorers for India, while Jihun Yang (12') and Hyeon Hong Kim (14') scored for Korea as India had to settle for one point after topping the league table with three wins in as many matches.
Harare, Sep 3 (IANS) Kamindu Mendis played a sensational unbeaten 41 off just 16 balls to rescue Sri Lanka from a middle-order collapse and lead them to a thrilling four-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the 1st T20I of the three-match series at the Harare Sports Club in Harare on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Indian para-badminton star Sukant Kadam has soared to the prestigious World No. 1 ranking in the SL4 category, a magnificent milestone marking the first time he has reached the summit of the global rankings. This achievement reflects his relentless dedication and consistent top-tier performances in international competitions over recent years.
