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A spate of retirements, injuries and selectorial interventions has left the squad in a state of flux; coach Gambhir and captain Gill will be looking at the two-Test series as a chance to get over transition blues and chase success

Messi, whose contract with Major League Soccer outfit Inter Miami runs till the end of the 2028 season, reflected on the final months of his father’s life, which coincided with the 2026 World Cup

Sanjay revealed that BAI is working with a budget of around ₹25 crore for the tournament, with the Sports Authority of India undertaking the renovation work thus far

The 26-year-old has made a noticeable change to his load-up, gathering the ball closer to his body allowing him to rip the leg-break a little bit more without hampering the amount of turn for his googly

Lionel Messi has broken his silence following the death of his father Jorge, sharing an emotional tribute that reveals the depth of his grief. The Argentina captain reflected on their final World Cup dream, the messages he missed after every match and his uncertainty about continuing his career. Messi also remembered Jorge as his father, friend, agent and li […]

Pakistan’s Olympic javelin champion Arshad Nadeem will skip the Lausanne Diamond League on August 21 to focus on preparations for the Asian Games. He will train in South Africa for two weeks before targeting the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest. Nadeem, who recently finished ninth at the Commonwealth Games, is looking to regain form ahead o […]

Lamb suffered a disc herniation in his neck earlier this season, which led to a spinal cord injury. He underwent surgery last month but continued to deal with the effects of the injury. After taking medical advice, the right-arm bowler decided to retire for the sake of his long-term health.

Sri Lanka held a closed-door practice session in Galle as India coaches Gautam Gambhir and Sitanshu Kotak briefly inspected the pitch. Groundstaff worked extensively on the surface, which could influence India’s choice between three spinners or three seamers. Rain remains a concern ahead of the Test. India will resume training Thursday after completing an in […]

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha felicitated Commonwealth Games gold medallist Asmita Dey, presenting her with Rs 10 lakh and allotting land in Agartala to build a house. Dey, who became India’s first Commonwealth Games gold-winning judoka, was praised for overcoming hardships. Saha urged her to stay focused, maintain discipline and aim for another medal at […]

Australian legend Matthew Hayden praises 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, stating he has the mental toughness and skill to excel in both formats

Paris Saint-Germain take on Aston Villa in the UEFA Super Cup at Salzburg's Red Bull Arena, seeking to kick off their season with silverware

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated Javokhir Sindarov to join the lead at the Sinquefield Cup, while Indian players struggled in the Cairns Cup second round

South African batsman David Miller said that winning a World Cup is one of the goals that he wants to achieve. The left-handed batsman said that he will be focused on making a cut into South Africa's squad for the ODI World Cup 2027

The first Test match is scheduled to be played from August 19 at the Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds. The three-match Test series between the teams will be a part of the ongoing ICC World Test Championship 2025-2027 cycle