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The Hyderabad chapter of the Indian Cricketers’ Association held a meeting with over 40 former men and women cricketers, discussing welfare measures, financial assistance and medical support initiatives in collaboration with the BCCI, aimed at strengthening support for retired players

The ICC has rated the pitches at Lord’s and Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium as “unsatisfactory” following recent international matches. Both venues received one demerit point each, with match referees citing excessive seam movement, low bounce and slow scoring conditions

The ICC has announced major digital initiatives for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, including free global streaming, nine-language coverage, creator-led content and gaming experiences on Roblox, aiming to make it the most accessible and engaging women’s sporting event

Fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been withdrawn from India’s T20I squads for Ireland and England as part of workload management. The BCCI has named Prasidh Krishna as his replacement, stating the decision was taken to ensure adequate recovery

Ireland captain Gaby Lewis said playing the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in nearby England will be special for the team and its supporters. She praised Ireland's preparation, highlighted emerging talent in the squad and welcomed increased investment in women's cricket.

After taking 6/33 on his Test debut against Afghanistan in New Chandigarh, Manav Suthar shared his emotions, preparations and bowling approach. The young spinner said representing India in Test cricket had always been his ultimate dream and career goal

Yellala Vidhyananda Reddy from Paruvelli village in Karimnagar district has been selected to represent the Khammam team in the TG 20 cricket tournament. The franchise signed him for Rs 1.7 lakh, bringing pride and joy to his village.

Super Strikers clinched a thrilling 6-5 penalty shootout victory against JJ Nagar Club in the Bolarum Challenge Cup after a 1-1 deadlock in regulation time. Arun Thapa’s equalizer canceled out Susheel's early opening goal to force the spot-kicks

Bharti Fulmalli’s unbeaten 56 and a lethal seven-wicket combined spell from spinners Shreyanka Patil and Radha Yadav guided India to a clinical 26-run victory over the West Indies in their opening Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match.

Following India’s thumping innings victory over Afghanistan, batting coach Sitanshu Kotak credited the BCCI's robust domestic structure for debutant Manav Suthar's spectacular seven-wicket haul, emphasizing the seamless transition from India A to the senior national side

Hosts India completely dominated the inaugural World Yogasana Championships in Ahmedabad, signing off with an incredible 114 medals, including 102 gold. Japan and Argentina finished second and third, while Nepal finished fifth with a haul of 52 medals

Fresh from their historic ODI World Cup victory, India eye a maiden T20 World Cup title in England. Meanwhile, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and all-rounder Deepti Sharma stand on the verge of scripting unprecedented individual cricket history

Following India’s comprehensive Test victory over Afghanistan in New Chandigarh, captain Shubman Gill praised his team's transition-era depth. Gill stated his absolute faith in India's bowling attack, confidently asserting they can pick up 20 wickets in any playing conditions globally

Pune’s 13-year-old Niral Wadekar clinched two gold medals at the inaugural World Yogasana Championship 2026 in Ahmedabad

Andhra Premier League Season 5 kicks off tomorrow in an expanded multi-city format across Visakhapatnam, Kadapa, and Mangalagiri. Backed by massive infrastructure upgrades, the tournament aims to propel rural Andhra cricket talent into the IPL spotlight

The DP World PGTI has launched the inaugural NexGen Vijay Kumar Memorial at Lucknow Golf Club to honor the legendary late golfer. Running from June 9 to 11, the ₹25 lakh tournament features a highly competitive 72-professional field

The Telangana Football Association successfully concluded a four-day AIFF Referees' Seminar at MLR College. Attended by 40 match officials, the program focused on the latest IFAB rules, fitness requirements, and match management under expert guidance

India wrapped up the Ulaanbaatar Open wrestling tournament with an extraordinary 17-medal haul. Highlighted by historic Greco-Roman team championship glory and a runner-up finish in Men's Freestyle, the contingent firmly cemented its position in the overall top three

40-Word Synopsis: Debutant spinner Manav Suthar starred with a seven-wicket match haul and a crucial 28-run cameo in India's victory over Afghanistan. The 23-year-old called the experience 'unreal' but emphasized that long-term Test success demands immense patience and consistency

PGTI President Kapil Dev has assured complete support for India's golf squad at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. Emphasizing a narrowing talent gap, the legendary cricketer urged the young contingent to maintain mental focus to secure ultimate glory

PV Sindhu leads a 24-member Indian squad at the Australian Open 2026 in Sydney. While HS Prannoy and Ayush Shetty look to rebound, India will miss key stars including Lakshya Sen and the duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag ShettY

Former Asian Games champion Rahi Sarnobat won the women's 25m pistol T4 event at the National Selection Trials in Dehradun with 37 hits. Two-time Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker took silver, while Divya T.S. secured bronze

Sri Lanka 'A' top-order batter Nuwanidu Fernando views the upcoming 50-over tri-series against India 'A' and Afghanistan 'A' as a prime opportunity to cement his national team berth, leaning on guidance from his international cricketer brother, Vishwa

Hockey icon Rani Rampal believes India’s U-18 Asia Cup bronze-winning team holds the potential to form the core of the 2032 and 2036 Olympic squads, praising their resilience and the exceptional form of top-scorer Nousheen Naz