India and Malaysia U-21 Hockey Teams to Play Eight Practice Matches Ahead of Junior Asia Cup 2026

As part of their preparations for the Junior Asia Cup 2026, the Malaysia Under-21 men’s hockey team will tour India for a series of eight practice matches. The fixtures will be held at the SAI Netaji Subhas Southern Centre in Bengaluru. Malaysia will face the Indian junior team in five matches and the SAI team […]

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McGrath Urges Bumrah to Prioritize Long-Term Fitnes

Former Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath has advised Indian pace star Jasprit Bumrah to place greater focus on maintaining his fitness to extend his cricket career. McGrath believes recurring injuries can limit a fast bowler’s potential, making consistent physical conditioning essential. He explained that injuries are common for pace bowlers, but proper training, strength development, […]

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi Eyes Historic Milestone in Zimbabwe T20 Series

India will begin its three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe on Thursday under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, aiming for a winning start. The spotlight will be on 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who is expected to make a strong comeback after a modest outing on the England tour. So far, he has smashed 139 sixes […]

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Sindhu Tipped as Strong Medal Hope for Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

Hyderabad: Indian badminton team head coach Pullela Gopichand has expressed confidence that two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu will be a strong contender for a medal at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. He said her impressive performance at the Japan Open reflects her return to top form and growing confidence. Gopichand also praised the men’s doubles […]

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Possible Changes Expected in India’s Coaching Staff After England Tour

India’s coaching setup could undergo changes following the team’s tour of England. According to media reports, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and bowling coach Morne Morkel are considering stepping away from their roles. Ten Doeschate is reportedly finding the demanding travel schedule and packed international calendar challenging, while Morkel has not yet made a final […]

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Riyan ten Doeschate: Players Must Adapt to Overseas Conditions

London: India’s assistant coach Riyan ten Doeschate stated that players need to adjust their approach to local pitches and playing conditions to achieve success on overseas tours. According to him, techniques that work effectively in India may not produce the same results in different countries. He noted that the fast and bouncy pitches during the […]

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Sourav Ganguly Says Steel Plant Project Is Progressing as Planned Despite Delays

New Delhi: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has addressed concerns regarding the delay in his proposed steel plant, stating that large-scale industrial projects naturally require considerable time to complete. He explained that such developments must go through several mandatory procedures, including land acquisition, environmental clearances, pollution control approvals, and other regulatory permissions. Therefore, assessing […]

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Big Bash League Match to Be Held in Chennai for the First Time, PM Modi Announces

Cricketing ties between India and Australia are set to grow stronger with a landmark development. During his visit to Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) that, for the first time, a match of the Big Bash League (BBL) will be hosted in India. The opening fixture of the 2026–27 […]

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Balogun’s Suspension Revoked, FIFA Decision Sparks Fairness Debate

World football’s governing body, FIFA, has overturned the one-match suspension imposed on United States striker Balogun. The disciplinary action was initially taken after he received a red card, but he is now eligible to play in the crucial FIFA World Cup match against Belgium. According to media reports, U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly urged the […]

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Not Picking Vaibhav Suryavanshi Was a Major Selection Error: Ravi Shastri

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has questioned the decision to leave Vaibhav Suryavanshi out of the T20I series against Ireland. According to Shastri, the playing conditions in Ireland were well-suited to the young batter’s style and would have provided him with valuable international exposure. He emphasized that Vaibhav has already proven his talent with […]

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