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Sports Ministry lays out selection criteria for participation in Asian Games 2026, other multi-sports events

IANS | September 24, 2025 1:54 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) With a view to ensuring that athletes who have a real chance of winning a medal are only considered for participation in multi-disciplinary sports events, the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has brought out selection criteria for participation of individuals and teams in the 2026 Asian Games and other multi-sports events.

Global Chess League season 3 draft to be held in Mumbai; 36 top players in pool

IANS | September 24, 2025 1:09 PM

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.

India, Australia and Sri Lanka are going to be difficult to come up against: Devine

IANS | September 24, 2025 1:03 PM

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.

Ashwin set to join Sydney Thunder in BBL: Report

IANS | September 24, 2025 12:43 PM

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.

Some memories never fade: Former cricketers reminisce India’s T20 World Cup 2007 victory

IANS | September 24, 2025 12:41 PM

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.

'I don’t let raider in me affect my captaincy', says Puneri Paltan’s captain Aslam Inamdar

IANS | September 24, 2025 11:53 AM

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".

Hockey India League Governing Council takes over UP Rudras franchise for 2026 season

IANS | September 24, 2025 11:36 AM

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.

ICC suspends USA's membership over governance issues; allows it to participate in LA Olympics

IANS | September 24, 2025 12:51 AM

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.

India present a proposal to host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad

IANS | September 23, 2025 11:34 PM

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.

Shreyas Iyer requests a break from red-ball cricket: Reports

IANS | September 23, 2025 11:15 PM

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.

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Sports Ministry lays out selection criteria for participation in Asian Games 2026, other multi-sports events

Global Chess League season 3 draft to be held in Mumbai; 36 top players in pool

India, Australia and Sri Lanka are going to be difficult to come up against: Devine

Ashwin set to join Sydney Thunder in BBL: Report

Some memories never fade: Former cricketers reminisce India’s T20 World Cup 2007 victory

'I don’t let raider in me affect my captaincy', says Puneri Paltan’s captain Aslam Inamdar

Hockey India League Governing Council takes over UP Rudras franchise for 2026 season

ICC suspends USA's membership over governance issues; allows it to participate in LA Olympics

India present a proposal to host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad

Shreyas Iyer requests a break from red-ball cricket: Reports

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