Sports
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“Will not compromise national honour, security of cricketers”: Bangladesh sports adviser firm on team playing T20 WC matches in SL
Jan 7, 2026Dhaka , January 7 (ANI): Bangladesh sports adviser Asif Nazrul said the Bangladesh men's cricket team "certainly wants" to feature in the T20 World Cup but prefers to play its matches in Sri Lanka rather than... -
“Vision is not confined to eyesight”: Sachin Tendulkar applauds parents, players after Blind World Cup glory
Jan 7, 2026New Delhi , December 7 (ANI): India cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar lavished praise on the Indian women's team after they scripted history by winning the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Blind World Cup.Tendulkar congratulated the... -
“Earlier, we lacked only one thing…”: MI skipper Harmanpreet on how WPL changed women’s cricket
Jan 7, 2026Mumbai (Maharashtra) , January 7 (ANI): Mumbai Indians (MI) and India's World Cup-winning skipper Harmanpreet Kaur spoke on how the arrival of Women's Premier League has led to improvement in levels of players' confidence due to... -
“It’s more muscle memory”: Webster on his “part-time” off-spin after rocking England with three wickets on Day 4 in SCG Test
Jan 7, 2026Sydney , January 7 (ANI): Australia all-rounder Beau Webster opened up on his skill of bowling "part-time" off-spin, which helped him change the tide of the ongoing fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)... -
HIL GC beat Shrachi Bengal Tigers 6-3 in high-scoring Men’s Hockey India League clash
Jan 7, 2026Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , January 7 (ANI): HIL GC defeated Shrachi Bengal Tigers 6-3 in a high-scoring Men's Hockey India League 2025-26 clash at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday.Kane Russell (19', 36',... -
Malaysia Open 2026: PV Sindhu cruises into pre-quarters; Satwik-Chirag also progress
Jan 7, 2026New Delhi , January 7 (ANI): India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the women's singles at the Malaysia Open 2026 after registering a straight-games win at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur... -
Senior National Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Pawan Bartwal, Sumit register dominant wins to reach quarterfinals
Jan 7, 2026New Delhi , January 7 (ANI): Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen, World Boxing Cup Finals 2025 gold medallist Pawan Bartwal and Sumit dominated their respective opponents, while most other top players registered comfortable wins to reach... -
UPKL: Lucknow Lions halt Yamuna Yoddhas’ surge in high-stakes clash
Jan 7, 2026Noida (Uttar Pradesh) , January 7 (ANI): The pressure of the Do-or-Die Week was evident in the opening match of Day 14 of the Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL) season two, as Lucknow Lions produced a... -
WTT Feeder Series 2026: Sarthak Arya/Hardee Patel upset third seeds Snehit and Sayali Wani in mixed doubles qualifying round
Jan 7, 2026Vadodara (Gujarat) , January 7 (ANI): Sarthak Arya and Hardee Patel upset third seeds Snehit Suravajjula and Sayali Wani 5-11, 11-9, 11-9, 9-11, 12-10 to advance to the second round of the mixed doubles qualifying while... -
“Don’t see myself as a coach, would prefer to be a club owner”: Messi on post-retirement plans
Jan 7, 2026Buenos Aires , January 7 (ANI): Argentina's FIFA World Cup-winning icon and Inter Miami star Lionel Messi opened up on his post-retirement plans, ruling out the possibility of being a coach and preferring to be the...
