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T20I Tri-Series: UAE, Pakistan, and Afghanistan eye dress rehearsal before Asia Cup

IANS | August 28, 2025 7:34 PM

Sharjah, Aug 28 (IANS) The T20I Tri-Series, featuring Pakistan, Afghanistan, and host United Arab Emirates (UAE), kicks off on Friday as a perfect dress rehearsal for the Asia Cup 2025, bringing together three ambitious nations at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The three teams will battle in a double round-robin format from August 29 to September 7, with the top two teams advancing to the final just two days before the continental showpiece begins.

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya felicitates young footballers after historic European treble

IANS | August 28, 2025 7:17 PM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, felicitated the young footballers of Minerva Academy Football Club, Mohali, in New Delhi on Thursday, terming their victories across Europe as a new beginning for Indian football going forward.

Sanju Samson continues strong Asia Cup preparation with another fifty in KCL

IANS | August 28, 2025 7:12 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 28 (IANS) Amidst chatter on whether Sanju Samson will retain his place in India’s playing eleven for the upcoming Asia Cup, the wicketkeeper-batter has continued his prolific preparation for the multi-nation event by hitting a quickfire fifty in the ongoing Kerala Cricket League (KCL).

Duleep Trophy: Malewar and Patidar centuries put Central Zone in driver's seat

IANS | August 28, 2025 6:30 PM

Bengaluru, Aug 28 (IANS) Centuries from Danish Malewar and Rajat Patidar have placed Central Zone firmly in control on the opening day of their Duleep Trophy clash against North East Zone at the BCCI Centre of Excellence on Thursday.

Zimbabwe reveal 14-member squad for 2025 Women’s T20 WC Africa Qualifier

IANS | August 28, 2025 6:25 PM

Harare, Aug 28 (IANS) Zimbabwe have named a strong 14-player squad set to participate in the 2025 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier, to be held in Namibia from August 31 to September 6.

BWF World Championships: Sindhu, Dhruv-Tanisha cruise to quarters with stunning wins

IANS | August 28, 2025 6:11 PM

Paris, Aug 28 (IANS) India’s two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu continued her surge in the ongoing BWF World Championships with a stunning win over second seed and world No. 2 China's Wang Zhi Yi to reach the quarterfinals.

Duleep Trophy: Badoni’s fifty takes North Zone to 308/6 despite Manishi’s three-fer

IANS | August 28, 2025 6:06 PM

Bengaluru, Aug 28 (IANS) Ayush Badoni struck a rapid half-century as North Zone reached 308/6 in 75.2 overs, despite East Zone left-arm spinner Manishi claiming 3-63 on day one of the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence on Thursday.

Wolves sign Girona defender Ladislav Krejci on initial loan deal

IANS | August 28, 2025 5:55 PM

Wolverhampton, Aug 28 (IANS) Wolverhampton Wanderers have completed the loan signing of Girona defender Ladislav Krejci, who becomes the first Czech player in the club’s history. The 26-year-old central defender, who can also play in midfield, brings experience from close to 250 career performances, and will automatically become a permanent Old Gold player until 2030, should certain clauses be triggered.

FIH confirms, Pakistan men's team to make Pro League debut in 2025-26 season

IANS | August 28, 2025 5:20 PM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Pakistan men’s hockey team are set to feature in the FIH Pro League for the first time after accepting an invitation to participate in the upcoming 2025-26 season, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) said on Thursday. The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), facing financial issues, fulfilled the requirement for joining the Pro League after the sport's governing body extended the earlier-given deadline.

UEFA Champions League final kick-off moved early for 2025-26 season

IANS | August 28, 2025 4:46 PM

Nyon, Aug 28 (IANS) UEFA announced on Thursday that starting with the 2026 final in Budapest, the Champions League final will kick off three hours earlier at 18:00 CET instead of 21:00 CET.

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T20I Tri-Series: UAE, Pakistan, and Afghanistan eye dress rehearsal before Asia Cup

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya felicitates young footballers after historic European treble

Sanju Samson continues strong Asia Cup preparation with another fifty in KCL

Duleep Trophy: Malewar and Patidar centuries put Central Zone in driver's seat

Zimbabwe reveal 14-member squad for 2025 Women’s T20 WC Africa Qualifier

BWF World Championships: Sindhu, Dhruv-Tanisha cruise to quarters with stunning wins

Duleep Trophy: Badoni’s fifty takes North Zone to 308/6 despite Manishi’s three-fer

Wolves sign Girona defender Ladislav Krejci on initial loan deal

FIH confirms, Pakistan men's team to make Pro League debut in 2025-26 season

UEFA Champions League final kick-off moved early for 2025-26 season

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