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ABD remains ‘quietly confident’ on SA’s chances in WTC final vs Australia

IANS | June 6, 2025 6:50 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) South Africa great AB de Villiers is quietly confident of his country’s chances in the final of the 2025 World Test Championship against Australia, the defending champions and No.1 ranked side in the format. South Africa and Australia will cross swords in a crucial match on June 11 at the Lord's in London to decide who takes the ICC’s coveted mace.

Volleyball Federation of India to hold elections on June 7 amid push for reforms and growth

IANS | June 6, 2025 6:19 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) is set to conduct its long-awaited elections at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday, following a directive from the Delhi High Court. This marks a crucial step toward restoring a democratically elected leadership after a period of interim governance.

We want to finish as high as possible: Fulton eyes World Cup berth in Europe leg of Pro League

IANS | June 6, 2025 6:02 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Ahead of the start of the European leg of the FIH Pro League 2024-25, Craig Fulton, head coach of the Indian men's hockey team, has stressed finishing as high as possible in the standings to secure direct qualification for next year's World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands.

India assistant coach Gawali recalls India's last trip to Hong Kong ahead of Asian Cup Qualifier

IANS | June 6, 2025 5:12 PM

Kowloon, June 6 (IANS) On Thursday, the Indian senior men's team arrived in Hong Kong again after 16 years. While in 2009, it was a friendly game against the hosts, on June 10, 2025, the two sides will clash in a crucial 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifier.

Pretorius and Brevis included in South Africa’s Test squad for Zimbabwe series

IANS | June 6, 2025 4:46 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Young batters Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Dewald Brevis have been included in South Africa’s Test squad for a two-match Test series against Zimbabwe, set to take place at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo from June 28 to July 10.

Indonesia Open: India's challenge ends with Satwik-Chirag's QF loss

IANS | June 6, 2025 4:36 PM

Jakarta, June 6 (IANS) The former champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty bowed out of the Indonesia Open, a BWF Super 1000 badminton tournament, with a straight game loss in the men's doubles quarterfinal to Malaysian seventh seeds Man Wei Chong and Kai Wun Tee here on Friday.

ICC-sanctioned European T20 Premier League postponed for next year

IANS | June 6, 2025 4:30 PM

Dublin, June 6 (IANS) The European T20 Premier League (ETPL), co-owned by Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, has been shelved until 2026. The ICC-sanctioned new annual T20 franchise tournament was initially slated to take place from July 15 to August 3.

Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede: FIR blames RCB management, claims necessary permissions not obtained (Ld)

IANS | June 5, 2025 9:50 PM

Bengaluru, June 5 (IANS) The Karnataka Police in the FIR registered regarding the June 4 stampede incident near the Chinnaswamy Stadium here which resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people, claimed that the accused parties -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise, DNA event management firm, and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Administrative Committee -- organised the victory celebration without the necessary permissions.

ICC-sanctioned European T20 Premier League to be shelved until 2026: Report

IANS | June 5, 2025 4:03 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The European T20 Premier League (ETPL), co-owned by Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, is reportedly to be shelved until 2026 as three potential owners are instead focusing on completing deals to buy team stakes in The Hundred.

Touring England will be a new experience, will try to win a trophy there, says Suryavanshi

IANS | June 5, 2025 4:01 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Left-handed batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who won the Super-striker of the Season award in IPL 2025, said he is excited about taking learnings from touring England for the first time as a member of India U19 team. He added that he will try his best to win another trophy in England.

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ABD remains ‘quietly confident’ on SA’s chances in WTC final vs Australia

Volleyball Federation of India to hold elections on June 7 amid push for reforms and growth

We want to finish as high as possible: Fulton eyes World Cup berth in Europe leg of Pro League

India assistant coach Gawali recalls India's last trip to Hong Kong ahead of Asian Cup Qualifier

Pretorius and Brevis included in South Africa’s Test squad for Zimbabwe series

Indonesia Open: India's challenge ends with Satwik-Chirag's QF loss

ICC-sanctioned European T20 Premier League postponed for next year

Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede: FIR blames RCB management, claims necessary permissions not obtained (Ld)

ICC-sanctioned European T20 Premier League to be shelved until 2026: Report

Touring England will be a new experience, will try to win a trophy there, says Suryavanshi

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