The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla lavished praise on 'brilliant' KL Rahul for his flamboyant 176* that steered India A to a commanding five-wicket win over Australia A in the second unofficial Test in Lucknow.
Healy was speaking during the Captains' Day in Bengaluru ahead of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup opener between India and Sri Lanka in Guwahati. Aussies, the seven-time champions, will be gunning for their record-extending eighth title.
It was the sixth highest successful run chase in the country's first-class history
Kaif clarified that his comments were merely a cricketing observation from a well-wisher and admirer, emphasising Bumrah's stature as India's biggest match-winner. Kaif responded calmly to Jasprit Bumrah's criticism, framing his comments as 'a cricketing observation from a well-wisher and an admirer.'
Fritz ended Alcaraz's 13-match win streak during the recently concluded Laver Cup, while representing Team World, beating the Spanish superstar who was playing for Team Europe. While the 6-3, 6-2 win in straight games was not at the Grand Slam, it surely means a lot to him.
Harmanpreet was speaking to JioStar ahead of the start of her team's World Cup campaign against Sri Lanka from September 30 onwards at Guwahati. The two-time finalists from 2005 and 2017 will be aiming for their first-ever 50-over World Cup crown.
KL Rahul's majestic unbeaten 176 and Sai Sudharsan's fine century guided India A to a five-wicket win over Australia A on Day 4 of the second four-day unofficial Test in Lucknow on Friday. It is the highest successful chase by an 'A' side in history. The record chase in Lucknow saw India A complete a series win by 1-0 after the first match ended in a draw.
Earlier, Rauf and Farhan pleaded not guilty during their ICC hearing for allegedly provocative actions in the match against India
Maharashtra is racing ahead to put India firmly on the global motor sporting map. In a major boost to India's sporting aspirations, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar unveiled the official poster for the Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) Season 2 Round 1 in Pune.
Paralympian Praveen Kumar, one of India's brightest para athletics stars, is preparing to shine on home soil at the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships, scheduled from September 27 to October 5 at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium.
KL Rahul's majestic unbeaten 176 and Sai Sudharsan's fine century guided India A to a five-wicket win over Australia A on Day 4 of the second four-day unofficial Test in Lucknow on Friday.
The GMR Group, co-owner of the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League, is reportedly in advanced talks to relaunch the Jamaica Tallawahs franchise in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
TVS Racing's Aishwarya Pissay has made history as the first woman from Asia to compete at the FIM Cross Country Rallies World Championship (W2RC): BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Portugal 2025, marking an important training milestone on her road to Dakar.
India beat Pakistan by seven wickets in a group league game and followed it up with another convincing victory by six wickets in the Super 4s stage
Competing against athletes from 10 countries, India's contingent showcased their talent, finishing with an impressive medal haul of one gold and three silver medals.
Round 2 of the JK Tyre Racing season 2025 is set to take place at the iconic Kari Motor Speedway on September 27-28 in Coimbatore.
Hailing from a small village in Haryana, Ashish has steadily risen through the ranks of local tournaments and youth competitions, representing India at the junior level, and is now making big waves in the PKL Season 12.
West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against India due to an injury, with uncapped pace-bowling all-rounder Johann Layne named as his replacement.
'The Archery Premier League is a major milestone for our sport. It will provide archers with a prominent platform and bring archery closer to fans nationwide,' he said, as quoted from a release by APL.
Just months after completing a seven-year reign as head coach of New Zealand's Men's team, Gary Stead is back in the Black Caps setup, as per the official website of ICC.
'As the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal, I will work for the betterment of the game,' Ganguly said.
'It is a matter of pride for the Sports Authority of India that we have completed the target which was given to us,' he said.
Urging people to cheer for the athletes, she added, 'I want you all to root for our para athletes, show love like you support other athletes.'
'It is a matter of pride for the nation that India is hosting the World Para Athletics Championship. Players from all around the world will play in this stadium,' Jhajharia told ANI.
England and India A were the only two victors on the first day of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup warm-up matches as rain interrupted play, as per a media release from the ICC.
When the scoreboard of Kuwait's Qushaian Al-Mutairi Hall read Mongolia zero, India three, on Wednesday evening, there weren't just numbers glowing in; it was history. For the first time ever, India's men's national futsal team walked away with an international victory. For a side 135th in the world rankings, beating Mongolia, 25 places above them, was a statement and also about proving a point, India can play futsal, India can grow, as per the official website of the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
Australia legend Meg Lanning revealed her XI for Australia's ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 opener, as per the official website of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
In a commanding performance, the India U-17 men's national team brushed aside Nepal with a comprehensive 3-0 victory to book their place in the final of the SAFF U-17 Championship 2025. The semi-final, held at the Racecourse International Stadium, saw the defending champions finally convert their dominance into goals, setting up a title clash against Bangladesh, who earlier defeated Pakistan 2-0, as per the official website of the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
India is hosting the World Para Athletics Championships for the first time, with 2,200 athletes from 104 countries participating. The event features 184 events and highlights inclusivity and athleticism. World Para Athletics head called it a historic moment, and the Indian Sports Minister expressed pride.
Speaking during the post-match presser, Hesson said, 'My message is just focus on cricket. That is what we would be doing. Those things, you (the media) probably know more than I do. I deal with the cricket side. In terms of gestures, there has always been passion, has not there, during the high-pressure matches. Our focus would be just on playing a good game.'