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Gulbadin, Naveen return as Afghanistan name Rashid Khan-led T20 World Cup squad

IANS | December 31, 2025 12:59 PM

Kabul, Dec 31 (IANS) Afghanistan have announced a 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, to be held in India and Sri Lanka, from February 7 to March 8. Led by Rashid Khan, the squad has been strengthened by the return of experienced all-rounder Gulbadin Naib and right-arm fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq, who is making his comeback after recovering from a shoulder injury.

Indian women’s hockey team concludes 2025 with impressive performances & renewed determination

IANS | December 31, 2025 12:38 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team powered into 2025, earning a silver medal at the Women’s Asia Cup. They overcame intense group stage competition and knockout rounds to establish themselves among Asia’s top teams, all while facing global challenges that sharpened their skills for future battles.

Head hopes to revive old Ashes tradition with post-series drinks in Sydney

IANS | December 31, 2025 12:24 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Australia opener Travis Head expressed hope that England and Australia will revive their tradition of meeting for a drink after the Ashes. This practice was somewhat disrupted in 2023 due to deteriorating relationships over the series.

His skills and passion are exemplary: PM Modi applauds Arjun Erigaisi for FIDE World Blitz bronze

IANS | December 31, 2025 12:22 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Indian chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi for securing the bronze medal at the FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship held in Doha.

Prajwal Dev receives wildcard for Bengaluru Open 2026

IANS | December 31, 2025 12:16 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 31 (IANS) Indian tennis star Prajwal Dev has received a wild card for the Bengaluru Open 2026, highlighting the tournament’s dedication to supporting Indian talent internationally. As it marks its 10th edition, this esteemed event will take place in Bengaluru from January 5th to 11th, 2026, featuring a competitive international lineup alongside leading Indian players on the ATP Challenger Tour.

Asian Games will be the biggest challenge for India in 2026

IANS | December 31, 2025 11:27 AM

Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) After a successful 2025 in which Indian sportspersons shone bright in many events on the global stage, the year 2026 heralds fresher and tougher challenges, and top-most on the radar is the 20th edition of the Asian Games to be held in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya in Japan from September 19 to October 4, 2026.

Ex-Aussie batter Damien Martyn in induced coma after meningitis diagnosis

IANS | December 31, 2025 10:56 AM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Former Aussie batter Damien Martyn is in an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis. The 54-year-old former batter, who played 67 Test matches between 1992 and 2006, reportedly fell ill on Friday and was rushed to the hospital.

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Gulbadin, Naveen return as Afghanistan name Rashid Khan-led T20 World Cup squad

Indian women’s hockey team concludes 2025 with impressive performances & renewed determination

Head hopes to revive old Ashes tradition with post-series drinks in Sydney

His skills and passion are exemplary: PM Modi applauds Arjun Erigaisi for FIDE World Blitz bronze

Prajwal Dev receives wildcard for Bengaluru Open 2026

Asian Games will be the biggest challenge for India in 2026

Ex-Aussie batter Damien Martyn in induced coma after meningitis diagnosis

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