New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The Indian men’s national team, after defeating hosts Tajikistan last week, are now winding up for the clash against Asian giants IR Iran in the CAFA Nations Cup at the Hisor Central Stadium in Hisor, Tajikistan, which will kick off on Monday.
Pune, Aug 31 (IANS) It was a golden day for India at the Late Sushant Chipalkatti Yonex Sunrise India Junior International Grand Prix, held at the P. E. Society’s Modern PDMBA Sports Complex, as the young Indian shuttlers Vansh Dev-Shravani Walekar and Aanya Bisht-Angel Punera secured two titles in doubles events.
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) The Sports Authority of India, Regional Centre Mumbai, in collaboration with Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), successfully hosted the 38th Edition of ‘Sundays on Cycle’ at Borivali, with Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Nikhil Khadse attending as Chief Guest and celebrated actor and fitness icon Jackie Shroff as Guest of Honour.
Thimpu, Aug 31 (IANS) India suffered their only defeat in their last match of SAFF U17 Women’s Championship 2025, losing 3-4 to Bangladesh at Changlimithang Stadium, Bhutan, on Sunday. Despite the defeat, the Young Tigresses were crowned champions, having earned an unassailable lead in the points table with a game in hand.
Bengaluru, Aug 31 (IANS) East Zone captain Riyan Parag said his primary focus in the Duleep Trophy clash against North Zone was to have some fun and get back into the rhythm of competitive cricket after spending much of last season on the sidelines due to a shoulder injury.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) India U23 men’s national team head coach Naushad Moosa, on Sunday, announced the 23-member squad that will play the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers in Doha, Qatar.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) After announcing his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL), former India off-spin bowling all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin is set to enter the player auction for season four of UAE’s ILT20.
Ahmedabad, Aug 31 (IANS) The Indian Pickleball Association (IPA), recognised National Sports Federation for Pickleball under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) and the Sports Authority of India (SAI), has officially concluded its landmark two-day selection trials held at the IPA Centre of Excellence in Ahmedabad on August 30 and 31.
Rajgir, Aug 31 (IANS) The Indian men’s team continued their winning form in the Asia Cup with a 3-2 victory against Japan in their second Pool A fixture at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar on Sunday. With this win, India have secured a spot in the Super 4s stage as they progress ahead in the tournament.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sending a letter lauding his cricketing glories and wishing him best for his future endeavours following his retirement from all forms of Indian cricket.
