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Over the last 10 days, Indian women have put up a formidable cricketing display against their Asian counterparts. In Dubai, they first secured their eighth Asia Cup title, and then went on to defend their place as the gold medallists at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. However, women’s cricket in this country has had…
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The players reached Nagoya from Tokyo via the iconic bullet train and expectedly enjoyed the journey. (Photo: X/@BCCI) India will face an inexperienced Afghanistan in their Asian Games opener on Monday (September 28, 2026), with the overwhelming favourites looking to quickly acclimatise to the unfamiliar conditions in Japan. India would not know what to expect…
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Bengaluru FC will take on Sporting Club Delhi at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) season opener on October 10, followed by followed by FC Goa facing Chennaiyin FC at the Fatorda Stadium on the same day. File | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. Bengaluru FC will take on Sporting Club…
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Nihal Sarin. | Photo Credit: FIDE For the second time inside three days, B. Savitha Shri proved India’s savior. The 19-year-old girl from Chennai ensured India at least got a match point in the penultimate round of the Chess Olympiad at Samarkand on Saturday. India was trailing 1-2 against the sole leader China, but Savitha’s…
West Indies cricket team captain Shai Hope during a press conference at Greenfield International Stadium ahead of the first ODI cricket match against West Indies, in Thiruvananthapuram on september 26, 2026. | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran West Indies cricket isn’t exactly going through a great time. It hasn’t, for a long time. But ahead of…
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Sawan Barwal came second in the marathon by bettering his own national record. | Photo Credit: ANI A day that began with the longest competitive distance in athletics, producing one of the most precious medals for India, ended with questions around selections and accountability of absentee athletes that overshadowed the impressive performances of those who…
Praveen Chitravel. File | Photo Credit: Biswaranjan Rout The Athletics Federation of India has taken a dim view of the absence of hurdler Jyothi Yarraji and triple jumper Praveen Chhitravel from their respective competitions in the Asian Games in Nagoya on Saturday (September 26, 2026). While Jyothi did not start, Chitravel turned up, only for…
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West Indies batter Carty trains hard on the match eve. | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran They were gone. All those thousands of tickets. Gone in a matter of hours. A young cricket fan, who lives near the Greenfield Stadium, still blames himself for not logging in a bit earlier on the day ticket sales opened….
India’s Tajinderpal Singh Toor celebrates after winning the men’s shot put silver during the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, on September 26, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Tajinderpal Singh Toor came into the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games as a two-time defending shot put champion, favourite for a third and one of India’s brightest hopes for…
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Indian batting coach Sitanshu Kotak during a press conference at Greenfield International Stadium ahead of the first ODI cricket match against West Indies, in Thiruvananthapuram, on September 26, 2026. | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran If a batter of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s talent cannot find a place in the Indian ODI team, that says a lot about…