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Fresh from his triumph at the Causeway Challenge 2026 in Bangkok, A. Krishnan hopes to inspire more youngsters to take up competitive Scrabble.

The upcoming FIFA World Cup stands out for several reasons including number of matches, geographical spread, sky-high ticket fares and others.

Over the last few years, PBKS skipper Shreyas not just knocked on the door but banged it; he deservedly enjoyed a double delight when he returned to India’s T20I set-up not only as player but also as captain

Ronaldo-led Portugal seeks a maiden crown; Kane eager to land a first silverware for the Three Lions in 60 years; Croatia remains a strong challenger

Nahid Rana starred as Bangladesh defeated Australia Cricket Team by 86 runs (DLS) in the first ODI. Rana took 4/41 and was involved in a brief on-field exchange with Australian captain Josh Inglis after dismissing him. Earlier, Mosaddek Hossain scored an unbeaten 86 as Bangladesh posted 284/8 to take a 1-0 series lead.

Indian chess prodigy Pranesh Munirethinam faces uncertainty over his participation in the FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Championships in Hong Kong due to a pending visa. Coach RB Ramesh has sought urgent help to expedite the process. Pranesh is part of the ChessGurukul team led by R Praggnanandhaa and Vaishali Rameshbabu.

Pakistan has named Sahibzada Farhan as captain for the 2026 Asian Games cricket tournament, leading a youthful, experimental squad. Several uncapped players feature, with Abdul Samad as vice-captain. This selection marks Farhan's first white-ball captaincy. Notably, established stars like Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi are absent from the 15-member team. […]

Lionel Messi eased fitness concerns ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 by scoring shortly after coming off the bench in Argentina's 3-0 win over Iceland. Returning from a hamstring injury, the captain converted a penalty just two minutes after entering the match. The victory boosted confidence as Argentina prepare to defend their World Cup title, with Mes […]

Rishabh Pant is a celebrated match-winner in Indian Test cricket, known for his aggressive style. However, his tendency to play high-risk shots, particularly in the 80s and 90s, has led to frustrating dismissals. Ravichandran Ashwin believes Pant, with over 50 Tests, needs to prioritize game awareness and convert promising scores into centuries for greater t […]

The English footballer`s tweet came after he heaped praise on Royal Challengers Bengaluru`s (RCB) stalwart Virat Kohli for his match-winning knock in the title clash of the concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026

Mumbai-born choreographer, Rajit Dev, scripts history with the FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem starring Nora Fatehi

“I’ve missed being part of that atmosphere and feeling the incredible energy that the fans bring every year,” Federer, 44, said on Tuesday.

Shetty, 28, Instagrammed this shirtless selfie, highlighting his stunning six-pack abs, to his 2.56 lakh followers

Three Lions skipper Harry Kane leads cricket practice at team’s FIFA World Cup training base in Florida; MCC approves of football players’ technique with bat and ball