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Drone attack forces PSL match cancellation in Rawalpindi; League may shift out of Pak

IANS | May 8, 2025 4:56 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Pakistan Super League (PSL) match between Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings, scheduled for Thursday evening at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, has been cancelled after Indian Armed Forces targeted the Air Defence Radars and systems at a number of locations in Pakistan, including Rawalpindi. PCB officials have suggested shifting all the remaining matches of PSL to abroad -- Doha or Dubai.

Football Australia CEO James Johnson resigns, Heather Garriock named interim chief

IANS | May 8, 2025 4:41 PM

Sydney, May 8 (IANS) Football Australia (FA) announced on Thursday that James Johnson has resigned as chief executive officer after more than five years in his role.

You've given your best to Indian cricket as a player and as captain: Sachin lauds Rohit's Test career

IANS | May 8, 2025 2:20 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar lauded Rohit Sharma for his remarkable Test career and wished him the best for future endeavours and also recalled presenting Test cap No. 280 to Rohit against West Indies at Eden Gardens in 2013.

Story of judoka Lagan Lakshakar: A telling example of how power of sport changes society’s conservative mindset

IANS | May 8, 2025 1:40 PM

Patna, May 8 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh’s Lagan Lakshakar is a telling example of a conservative society’s mindset being changed. On her debut in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Bihar, this judo athlete from SAI National Centre of Excellence, Bhopal, won 57 kg category bronze medal. She not only changed how society perceives her but also inspired hundreds from Bundelkhand to follow her path.

Rohit leaves behind a culture of discipline and selflessness that will inspire future generations, says Binny

IANS | May 7, 2025 10:54 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Roger Binny, BCCI President, congratulated Rohit Sharma on having a stellar 11-year career as a Test cricketer, saying that he leaves behind a culture of discipline and selflessness that will inspire future generations to play the longer format.

IPL 2025: RCB rope in Agarwal for injured Padikkal; DC sign Atal as Brook’s replacement

IANS | May 7, 2025 10:01 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) There have been major squad developments in IPL 2025 on Wednesday as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) signed Mayank Agarwal as an injury replacement for Devdutt Padikkal while Delhi Capitals (DC) announced the signing of Afghanistan opener Sediqullah Atal as a replacement for England batter Harry Brook.

‘Mumbai cha Raja hangs up his Test whites’: Cricketing fraternity congratulates Rohit Sharma on Test retirement

IANS | May 7, 2025 8:49 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Following Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s retirement from the Test format, ex-players and teams all rushed to social media to thank the 38-year-old for his 12 year tenure with the national team.

India captain Rohit Sharma announces retirement from Test cricket, to continue playing ODIs

IANS | May 7, 2025 8:02 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) India captain Rohit Sharma has announced an abrupt retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect, adding that he will continue to play in ODIs. Rohit’s decision means that a new skipper will be in place for the Indian team when they tour England for a five-match Test series starting on June 20.

Women’s ODI tri-series: Jemimah, Amanjot take India to 23-run win over SA, seal spot in final

IANS | May 7, 2025 6:52 PM

Colombo, May 7 (IANS) Jemimah Rodrigues' smashed a superb 123, while Amanjot Kaur picked 3-59 on her international comeback as India beat South Africa by 23 runs and sealed their spot in the final of women’s ODI tri-series at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

Naorem Roshan Singh extends contract with Bengaluru FC until end of 2028-29 campaign

IANS | May 7, 2025 6:06 PM

Bengaluru, May 7 (IANS) Bengaluru FC, on Wednesday, announced that full-back Naorem Roshan Singh has signed a new four-year deal with the club, committing his future to the Blues until the end of the 2028-29 season. Roshan, who joined the club as a teenager in 2017, progressed through the side’s Reserve Team before making his Indian Super League (ISL) debut in 2020.

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Drone attack forces PSL match cancellation in Rawalpindi; League may shift out of Pak

Football Australia CEO James Johnson resigns, Heather Garriock named interim chief

You've given your best to Indian cricket as a player and as captain: Sachin lauds Rohit's Test career

Story of judoka Lagan Lakshakar: A telling example of how power of sport changes society’s conservative mindset

Rohit leaves behind a culture of discipline and selflessness that will inspire future generations, says Binny

IPL 2025: RCB rope in Agarwal for injured Padikkal; DC sign Atal as Brook’s replacement

‘Mumbai cha Raja hangs up his Test whites’: Cricketing fraternity congratulates Rohit Sharma on Test retirement

India captain Rohit Sharma announces retirement from Test cricket, to continue playing ODIs

Women’s ODI tri-series: Jemimah, Amanjot take India to 23-run win over SA, seal spot in final

Naorem Roshan Singh extends contract with Bengaluru FC until end of 2028-29 campaign

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