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PGTI to launch Nava Raipur Open with Rs 1 Crore prize purse from September 15

Nava Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | September 8, 2026 4:29:03 PM IST

The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will return to Nava Raipur with the launch of the Nava Raipur Open 2026, scheduled from September 15 to 18 at the Fairway Golf & Lake Resort, Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ... read..

I have to win two gold medals this time: Para sprinter Gavit eyes double gold at Asian Para Games

New Delhi | September 8, 2026 3:59:59 PM IST

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Dilip Mahadu Gavit has set his sights on winning two gold medals at the upcoming Asian Para Games, saying he is determined to improve on his performance from the 2023 edition. ... read..

"Happy to be contributing to team's success": Abhishek Sharma as batter continues fine Sher-e-Punjab T20 run for Soormas

Mohali (Punjab) | September 8, 2026 3:29:42 PM IST

Amritsar Soormas registered their second win in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 over Fazilka Falcons this season, chasing down 192 with three balls to spare to seal a four-wicket victory. The contest carried an added edge with the much-awaited battle between India ... read..

Delhi Half Marathon: Two-time champion Legese eyes third DHM crown as line-up announced

New Delhi | September 8, 2026 2:59:09 PM IST

Procam International, the promoters of the Delhi Half Marathon, on Tuesday, announced a star-studded international elite field for the 21st edition of the World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, scheduled to be held in New Delhi on Sunday, October 18, 2026. ... read..

Deepti Sharma rises to 6th spot in ICC Women's T20I Ranking for Bowlers

Dubai | September 8, 2026 2:58:56 PM IST

Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma has risen to the sixth spot in the ICC Women's T20I bowler rankings on the back of some fine performances in the ongoing Women's Asia Cup for Team India. ... read..

Happy birthday, Prince!: Yuvraj Singh, Rajeev Shukla wish Shubman Gill on 27th birthday

New Delhi | September 8, 2026 2:29:23 PM IST

Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh and BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla extended birthday wishes to Indias Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill on Tuesday as the stylish batter turned 27. ... read..

US Open: Gauff, Rybakina march into quarterfinals

New York | September 8, 2026 1:59:45 PM IST

American tennis sensation Coco Gauff marched into the quarterfinals of the US Open, strengthening her bid for a second Grand Slam title on home soil with a win over compatriot Iva Jovic. ... read..

"It's a huge honour to play for a club like Liverpool": Bradley Barcola

Liverpool | September 8, 2026 1:59:41 PM IST

After making his mark in Ligue 1, where he scored 11 goals in 29 appearances last season, Bradley Barcola now begins a new chapter in the Premier League with Liverpool, arriving with the ambition of helping the club add more trophies to its cabinet. ... read..

"Want to fight for the gold": Indian women's hockey skipper Tete as side leaves for Asian Games 2026

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 8, 2026 1:29:48 PM IST

Fresh from a historic fifth-place finish at the FIH Hockey Womens World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands 2026, the Indian womens hockey team has embarked on its journey to Japan for the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, with the team setting its sig ... read..

Sher-e-Punjab T20: Gill-Abhishek duel in focus as Amritsar Soormas beat Fazilka Falcons

Mohali (Punjab) | September 8, 2026 1:29:44 PM IST

Amritsar Soormas registered a four-wicket win over Fazilka Falcons in the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League Powered by Punjab Kings at the IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali, keeping their hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive. ... read..

CWG bronze medalist Jhandu Kumar eyes Asian Para Games gold

New Delhi | September 8, 2026 1:29:36 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2026 bronze medal-winning powerlifter Jhandu Kumar is eyeing a gold medal at the upcoming Asian Para Games and wants to do his bit in helping India cross its previous best tally of medals from the 2023 edition at Hangzhou. ... read..

"Want to bring home gold, world record": CWG champion Sharmila Dhankar's Paralympics 2028 goal

New Delhi | September 8, 2026 2:59:15 PM IST

India's Commonwealth Games gold-medal-winning athlete Sharmila Dhankar has her eyes set on a gold medal and a world record in the Paralympics 2028, to be held in Los Angeles, US. ... read..

US Open 2026: Alexander Zverev completes Grand Slam QF sweep, sets up van de Zandschulp clash

New York | September 8, 2026 12:29:52 PM IST

Top seed Alexander Zverev completed a career-first sweep of Grand Slam quarter-final appearances in a season after defeating Luciano Darderi in straight sets at the US Open on Monday (local time), setting up a last-eight clash with Dutchman Botic van de Z ... read..

Cricket Australia approves Big Bash privatisation, Renegades first club to go on sale

Sydney | September 8, 2026 11:59:45 AM IST

Cricket Australia (CA) has approved a new privatisation model for the Big Bash League (BBL) and Women's Big Bash League (WBBL), with the Melbourne Renegades set to become the first club to be offered to private investors, reported cricket.com.au. ... read..

Aryan Savsani, Tanmay Baloda added to India U19 squads for Australia series

New Delhi | September 8, 2026 10:59:38 AM IST

Saurashtra's Aryan Savsani and Haryana's Tanmay Baloda have been added to India's Under-19 squads for the upcoming home series against Australia U19, replacing Rohit Yadav in the One-Day and Multi-Day squads, respectively. ... read..

Japan announce squad for historic T20I against India in Sano

Sano | September 8, 2026 10:28:59 AM IST

Japan have announced their squad for their historic men's T20I against reigning T20 World Cup champions and world No.1 India, with Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming set to lead the side in the landmark clash at the Sano International Cricket Ground on September 22. ... read..

New Zealands Mark Chapman shifts to casual contract to play in Big Bash League

Wellington | September 8, 2026 9:28:58 AM IST

New Zealand batter Mark Chapman has moved from a full-time contract to a casual playing deal with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) after securing an opportunity to feature in Australia's Big Bash League (BBL) later this year, reported Cricinfo. ... read..

We need more strike rotation and batting partnerships: Fatima Sana urges Pakistan to improve ahead of Asia Cup semi-final

Dubai | September 8, 2026 9:28:49 AM IST

Pakistan captain Fatima Sana has called for improvement across several areas of her team's game as they prepare to face unbeaten Sri Lanka in the Women's Asia Cup semi-final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday. ... read..

Kylian Mbappe backs Ballon d'Or hopes after historic World Cup campaign

Madrid | September 8, 2026 8:59:47 AM IST

Kylian Mbappe believes his historic FIFA World Cup campaign has put him firmly in contention for the Ballon d'Or, with the Real Madrid forward admitting that playing for the Spanish giants naturally brings expectations of individual honours. ... read..

Shubman Gill turns 27: A look at Indian captains stats and milestones

New Delhi | September 8, 2026 1:29:20 AM IST

Indias Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill turned 27 on Tuesday, marking another milestone in his journey from a highly rated young prodigy to a dependable leader. ... read..

Asian Games 2026: India's key events and schedule in Aichi-Nagoya

New Delhi | September 7, 2026 12:00:04 AM IST

The Asian Games 2026 will be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from September 19 to October 4, with India set to field athletes across several sporting disciplines as the country looks to build on its performances in previous editions, according to Olympics.co ... read..

Captaincy leads to immense personal growth: Ishan Kishan after 270 in Duleep Trophy final

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 7, 2026 11:29:22 PM IST

East Zone captain Ishan Kishan said leadership has helped him develop greater situational awareness and a calmer mindset, as he reflected on the responsibilities that come with leading a team after his magnificent 270 in the Duleep Trophy final against So ... read..

There's obviously a feeling of uncertainty: Pakistans newly appointed Test bowling coach reflects on squad shake-up

Birmingham | September 7, 2026 11:29:10 PM IST

Pakistans newly appointed Test bowling coach Ashley Noffke has opened up on the uncertainty within the squad following the teams sudden shake-up, saying he and interim head coach Mike Hesson are focused on creating a positive environment ahead of the se ... read..

China Masters win gives us a huge confidence boost going into the Asian Games: Indian Duo Satwik-Chirag

New Delhi | September 7, 2026 10:59:07 PM IST

Fresh from their historic China Masters triumph, Indian men's doubles stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are looking to carry their confidence and match fitness into the 2026 Asian Games while keeping expectations in check as they prepare to ... read..

GCL: Pipers crush Gambits to go on top of the standings

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 7, 2026 10:29:29 PM IST

Defending champions Alpine APL Pipers took the top spot in the standings despite losing one of their two matches on Monday, while CheQ Mumba Masters and PBG Alaskan Knights continued their revival on day 3 of the Global Chess League (GCL), in Bengaluru, a ... read..

Dehradun T20 League 2026: Vikasnagar Dhamaka beat Selakui Strikers by eight wickets

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 7, 2026 10:29:24 PM IST

Vikasnagar Dhamaka registered a commanding eight-wicket victory over Selakui Strikers in an exciting rain-curtailed seven-over contest at the Abhimanyu Cricket Academy Ground in the Dehradun T20 League 2026 on Monday. ... read..

Ishan Kishan creates history with 270 in Duleep Trophy final

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 7, 2026 10:29:15 PM IST

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan created history as he became only the third East Zone batter to score a double-century in Duleep Trophy history, scoring a match-defining 270 against South Zone in the ongoing final at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chenna ... read..

"Great opportunity to test ourselves": Gurpreet on Indias international friendlies against Brazil, Uruguay and Panama

By Utkarsh Rathour

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 7, 2026 9:59:34 PM IST

India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu described the upcoming international friendlies against Panama, Brazil and Uruguay as a "great opportunity" for the team to test themselves against World Cup-level opposition, while stressing the need to treat the ma ... read..

Yuvraj Singh praises Ishan Kishans 270 in Duleep Trophy final, calls it splendid innings

New Delhi | September 7, 2026 9:29:16 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh congratulated Ishan Kishan and heaped praise on the left-handed wicket-keeper batter after he scored a match-defining 270 against South Zone in the ongoing Duleep Trophy final at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Mond ... read..

"They both agreed": Tevez reveals Messi-Ronaldo reunion at farewell match

Buenos Aires | September 7, 2026 9:29:05 PM IST

Carlos Tevez has said that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will share the pitch as teammates for the first time in his farewell match, scheduled to be held at Boca Juniors' iconic La Bombonera in Buenos Aires in December 2026, according to Goal.com. ... read..

Jyothi Surekha Vennam gears up for her fourth Asian Games with new-look team

New Delhi | September 7, 2026 9:28:59 PM IST

Indian compound archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam is set to make her fourth Asian Games appearance, carrying with her the experience of three successive medal-winning campaigns. This time, however, the focus is on a new-look womens team and ensuring every asp ... read..

"I'm quite excited": Lakshya Raichandani on leading India U19 against Australia

By Utkarsh Rathour

New Delhi | September 7, 2026 8:29:09 PM IST

India U19 captain Lakshya Raichandani said he is excited to take up the responsibility of leading the junior side against Australia, asserting that the team will focus on playing positive cricket and backing each other. ... read..

They might be looking for revenge: Mitchell Santner on Indias upcoming New Zealand tour

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh

Voorburg | September 7, 2026 6:59:48 PM IST

New Zealand limited-overs captain Mitchell Santner has said he is looking forward to full three-format series against India, noting that the visitors could be seeking revenge after Kiwis recent victories in India. ... read..

AIPAs 4 Indian junior pickleball earn invitation to 2026 Junior Pickleball World Cships in Dallas

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 7, 2026 6:59:30 PM IST

Four promising Indian junior pickleball players Aadya Vinod, Keerthi YS, Anjali Bhupendra Pol and Stuti have earned an invitation to compete at the 2026 Junior Pickleball World Championships, following their medal-winning performances at the Asia Pickleba ... read..

Ishan Kishan's 270, Kushagra's ton power East Zone to 708 in Duleep Trophy final against South Zone

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 7, 2026 6:29:25 PM IST

Ishan Kishan smashed a magnificent double century while Kumar Kushagra struck his maiden Duleep Trophy hundred as East Zone piled on the runs against South Zone on Day 2 of the Duleep Trophy final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Monday. ... read..

Inaugural SuperNova Football Championship concludes in Bengaluru, celebrates girls' football

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 7, 2026 5:00:30 PM IST

The inaugural SuperNova Football Championship (SNFC) concluded on Sunday at Depot18, Bengaluru, marking a strong start to Capri Sports' Nova Sports initiative. ... read..

Kevin Pietersen joins England white-ball teams as specialist mentor

London | September 7, 2026 5:00:26 PM IST

Former cricketer Kevin Pietersen will join the England men's white-ball teams as a Specialist Mentor as they prepare for next year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. ... read..

Pak: Skipper Fatima Sana sanctioned by ICC over gesture after Shafali Vermas wicket

Dubai | September 7, 2026 5:00:09 PM IST

Pakistan womens cricket team captain Fatima Sana has been fined 10 per cent of her match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during a Group A match of the Womens Asia Cup 2026 against India in Dubai on Saturday, according to an ICC med ... read..

"It doesn't matter what position I'm batting at": Padikkal on No. 3 role

New Delhi | September 7, 2026 4:59:59 PM IST

India batter Devdutt Padikkal opened up about his Test comeback, saying he was determined to be ready when his opportunity arrived and was excited after being informed that he would feature in the series against Sri Lanka. ... read..

UEFA to honour Nepal flood victims before Champions League matches

Bruges | September 7, 2026 4:29:18 PM IST

European football will pay tribute to the victims of the devastating flash floods that struck Nepal on August 26, with a moment of silence to be observed ahead of all UEFA Champions League matches this week. ... read..

Temba Bavuma to lead South Africa in ODI series against Australia

Johannesburg | September 7, 2026 4:29:10 PM IST

South Africa have announced a near full-strength squad for their upcoming home ODI series against Australia, with regular captain Temba Bavuma set to lead the side. ... read..

Man for the knockouts: Ishan Kishan slams maiden first-class double ton in Duleep Trophy final

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 7, 2026 3:29:58 PM IST

Indian opener Ishan Kishan's clutch run in big matches continued as he slammed his maiden first-class double century, representing East Zone against South Zone in the Duleep Trophy final on Monday. ... read..

PCB launches internal disciplinary inquiry ahead of Edgbaston Test, amid reports on Imam, Rizwan

Islamabad | September 7, 2026 3:29:34 PM IST

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday confirmed that internal disciplinary inquiry had been started after reports about "discipline and conduct" following media allegations that investigations between batters Imam ul Haq and Mohammed Rizwan had widen ... read..

"He can still make a positive contribution": Australia Chief selector on Labuschagne's selection for SA tour

Melbourne | September 7, 2026 3:00:06 PM IST

Australian cricket's chief of selectors' George Bailey expressed optimism in struggling batter Marnus Labuschagne's ability to contribute positively during the upcoming South African Tests, adding that not only Marnus, the entire batting unit is not funct ... read..

"SIT investigation progressing well": Keralam Sports Minister on football icon Messi's postponed visit to state

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | September 7, 2026 1:59:52 PM IST

Keralam sports minister OJ Janeesh said that the SIT investigation into football icon Lionel Messi's postponed visit to the State is progressing well and questioned the previous LDF government for "lack of clarity in several aspects of the matter". ... read..

Durand Cup champions East Bengal FC receive President's Cup from prez Droupadi Murmu

New Delhi | September 7, 2026 1:59:40 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu handed over the President's Cup trophy of the Durand Cup to the winners, East Bengal FC at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. ... read..

Caribbean Premier League: Saint Lucia Kings suffer 8-wicket loss to Barbados Tridents

Bridgetown | September 7, 2026 1:29:58 PM IST

Saint Lucia Kings suffered an eight-wicket defeat to the Barbados Tridents in the league match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, early on Monday, after the Tridents successfully chased down the Kings total of 138/6 w ... read..

Sher-e-Punjab T20: Shubman Gill delivers POTM performance on debut, Fazilka Falcons edge Ludhiana Lions by one run

Mohali (Punjab) | September 7, 2026 1:00:00 PM IST

The much-anticipated arrival of India captain Shubman Gill lit up the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League Powered by Punjab Kings on Sunday, as the Fazilka Falcons held their nerve to clinch a thrilling one-run victory over Arshdeep Singhs Ludhiana Lions in Match 1 ... read..

Keralams iconic boat racing tradition into a Tug of Oars at Red Bull Vallam Vali

Gothuruth (Keralam) | September 7, 2026 12:30:04 PM IST

Keralam's traditional boat racing culture was celebrated with a spirit of competition and high energy in a day-long event featuring a boat race and a tug-of-war event at the scenic and historic Gothuruth in North Paravur. ... read..

"More than a cricket match": BCCI secretary Saikia on inaugural India-Japan T20I

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 7, 2026 12:29:55 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia termed the upcoming inaugural T20I between world champions India and Japan as "more than a cricket match", but as a direction where the game of cricket is moving from a "global ambi ... read..

Dewald Brevis ties with JP Duminy, becomes 4th-highest six-hitter for SA in T20Is

Windhoek | September 7, 2026 10:29:05 AM IST

South African batter Dewald Brevis tied with former batter JP Duminy to become joint fourth-highest six-hitter for South Africa in T20I cricket. ... read..

ETPL: De Leede, Tim David lead Amsterdam Flames to win over Rotterdam Dockers

The Hague | September 7, 2026 9:59:47 AM IST

Amsterdam Flames produced a commanding batting display to chase down 177 and defeat Rotterdam Dockers by eight wickets in Match 17 of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) at Voorburg Cricket Club, Netherlands. ... read..

Samarawickrama guides Sri Lanka to women's Asia Cup semis

Dubai | September 7, 2026 9:29:26 AM IST

Harshitha Samarawickrama's patient knock helped Sri Lanka overcome a valiant effort from Bangladesh bowlers and secure her side a spot in the women's Asia Cup semifinals with a four-wicket win on Sunday. ... read..

US Open: Alcaraz marches into QFs, beats local favourite Tommy Paul

New York | September 7, 2026 8:59:50 AM IST

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz marched into the quarterfinals of the ongoing US Open, overcoming local favourite Tommy Paul on Sunday. ... read..

Premier League: Odegaard winner helps Arsenal sink Chelsea 2-1

London | September 7, 2026 8:59:33 AM IST

Arsenal came from behind courtesy of a Martin Odegaard winner, securing a 2-1 win over rivals Chelsea in a high-octane London Derby at Emirates Stadium on Sunday. ... read..

US Open: Local stars Tiafoe, Shelton march into quarterfinals

New York | September 7, 2026 8:59:30 AM IST

Local star Frances Tiafoe booked his slot in the US Open quarterfinals, beating the 2021 edition champion Daniil Medvedev in one of the biggest victories of his career. ... read..

Australia announce squad for South Africa Test tour; Labuschagne retains place despite lean run

Melbourne | September 7, 2026 8:29:23 AM IST

Australia have announced a pace-heavy squad for next month's three-match ICC World Test Championship series in South Africa, with batter Marnus Labuschagne's retention being one of the highlights. ... read..

Sexism at its finest: Powerlifter Keyaa Banerji opens up on online harassment after World Championships silver

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 6, 2026 11:59:08 PM IST

Indian powerlifter Keyaa Kunal Banerji has opened up about the online harassment and sexualisation she faced after her breakthrough performance at the 2026 IPF World Sub-Junior & Junior Classic Powerlifting Championships, saying the treatment she rece ... read..

Kimi Antonelli makes history at Monza, becomes first Italian in 60 years to win home GP

Monza | September 6, 2026 11:29:31 PM IST

Kimi Antonelli produced a sensational comeback drive at the Italian Grand Prix, charging from 19th on the grid to win his home race at Monza and become the first Italian in six decades to triumph at the iconic circuit. ... read..

India qualify for AFC U20 Asian Cup after 20 years

Tashkent | September 6, 2026 11:01:15 PM IST

Twenty years on, India are back at the AFC U20 Asian Cup. The Blue Colts sealed qualification for the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 with a commanding 3-0 victory over Bangladesh in their final Group B qualifier at the Dostlik Stadium in Tashkent on Sunday ... read..

La Liga: Yamal, Raphinha and Pedri star as Barcelona thrash Valencia 5-0

Valencia | September 6, 2026 11:01:07 PM IST

Barcelona produced a dominant attacking display to defeat Valencia 5-0 at Mestalla, extending their perfect start to the 2026/27 La Liga season with four wins from four matches. ... read..

South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 55 runs to win tri-series final in Windhoek

Windhoek | September 6, 2026 10:30:23 PM IST

South Africa produced a commanding all-round performance to defeat Zimbabwe by 48 runs in the tri-series final at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek, despite missing key players due to injuries. ... read..

Lakshya Raichandani excited to lead India U-19; Mussoorie Thunder batter says Dehradun T20 League has been valuable preparation

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | September 6, 2026 9:59:36 PM IST

Mussoorie Thunders Lakshya Raichandani has expressed his excitement after being appointed captain of the India U-19 team for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia, calling the opportunity a special moment for him and his family. ... read..

Premier League: Late drama at Hill Dickinson Stadium as Everton hold Manchester United to 2-2 draw

Liverpool | September 6, 2026 9:59:33 PM IST

Everton produced a dramatic late comeback to secure a 2-2 draw against Manchester United, with debutant Ainsley Maitland-Niles scoring a stunning stoppage-time equaliser at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. ... read..

GCL: Ganges Grandmasters edge table toppers FYERS American Gambits 9-7 to jump to second spot

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 6, 2026 9:59:31 PM IST

Ganges Grandmasters stopped the winning juggernaut of FYER American Gambits while defending champions Alpine APL Pipers registered their second consecutive win in the Global Chess League (GCL), a joint initiative of Tech Mahindra and FIDE, in Bengaluru on ... read..

Hockey India Inter-Department National Championship 2026 day-3

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 6, 2026 9:30:07 PM IST

Day 3 of the 6th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2026 saw four Pool fixtures completed, headlined by a one-sided 13-1 rout in Pool B that produced the tournament's biggest scoreline yet. ... read..

Tripura judoka Mrigakshi Saha strikes gold at KVS National Sports Meet

Agartala (Tripura) | September 6, 2026 9:30:01 PM IST

Young judoka Mrigakshi Saha of Agartala has brought home a national-level gold medal for Tripura after emerging victorious in the Under-14 girls' 36kg category at the 55th Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) National Sports Competition 2026-27 in Agra. ... read..

FIFA President Gianni Infantino to stand for re-election in March 2027

Zurich | September 6, 2026 8:59:27 PM IST

FIFA president Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election for a fourth term next March, with football's governing body confirming his intention to continue in the role amid growing pressure following controversy over his plans involving private investmen ... read..

India blank Bangladesh, await U20 Asian Cup qualification fate

Tashkent | September 6, 2026 8:59:13 PM IST

India played their part in the race for a place at the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027, registering a comfortable 3-0 victory over Bangladesh in their final Group B qualifier at the Dostlik Stadium in Tashkent on Sunday. ... read..

Edinburgh Castle Rockers beat Rotterdam Dockers by 55 runs in ETPL

Voorburg | September 6, 2026 8:59:07 PM IST

Edinburgh Castle Rockers produced another impressive all-round performance to defeat Rotterdam Dockers by 55 runs in Match 14 of the ETPL, defending 148 at Voorburg Cricket Club, Netherlands. ... read..

AHF Junior Asia Cup 2026: Indian womens team registers second consecutive win, beating Malaysia 11-1

Moqi | September 6, 2026 8:59:02 PM IST

Indias junior womens team continued their commanding start to the AHF Junior Asia Cup 2026 in Moqi, China, producing another emphatic performance to register an 11-1 victory over Malaysia in their second Elite Pool match on Sunday. ... read..

Sher-E-Punjab T20 League: Mohali Kings chase 178 in style, defeat Jalandhar Warriors by eight wickets

Mohali (Punjab) | September 6, 2026 8:29:54 PM IST

Mohali Kings chased down a mammoth target of 178 in 13 overs to register an emphatic eight-wicket win over Jalandhar Warriors in the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League at the IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali. ... read..

"This silver medal was something I wasn't expecting": Powerlifter Keyaa Banerji on World Junior Championship success

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 6, 2026 8:29:50 PM IST

Indian powerlifter Keyaa Banerji described her World Junior Championship silver medal as an "incredible" achievement, saying she is proud of her performance while aiming to eventually win a gold medal for the country. ... read..

ETPL 2026: Mcmullen leads Rockers to another Scottish derby win

Voorburg | September 6, 2026 8:00:07 PM IST

Edinburgh Castle Rockers continued their impressive run in the ETPL with a seven-wicket victory over Glasgow Cosmic in Match 16, chasing down 160 with six balls remaining at Voorburg Cricket Club, Netherlands. ... read..

Shubhankar slips on third day at European Masters

Crans Montana | September 6, 2026 7:31:02 PM IST

Shubhankar Sharma collapsed on the third day after two good rounds at the European Masters. The 30-year-old two-time DP World Tour winner, Sharma, who shot 64-68 on the first two days, had two double bogeys in his third round of 74. ... read..

Duleep Trophy final: Ishan Kishan's unbeaten ton puts East Zone in command against South Zone on Day 1

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 6, 2026 7:31:01 PM IST

Ishan Kishan led from the front with an unbeaten century as East Zone dominated South Zone on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy 2026-27 final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. ... read..

"Winning here gives us confidence": Satwik-Chirag eye Asian Games glory after China Masters win

Shenzhen | September 6, 2026 7:30:59 PM IST

Indian men's doubles badminton pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty said their China Masters triumph has given them a major confidence boost ahead of the upcoming Asian Games, adding that they will continue to push themselves before the Asian Ga ... read..

UPT20 League 2026 final: Bhuvneshwar Kumars Lucknow Falcons to clash with Rinku Singhs Meerut Mavericks in title clash

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 6, 2026 7:30:49 PM IST

The fourth edition of the UP T20 League reaches its conclusion on Sunday with a high-stakes Grand Finale between the Lucknow Falcons and the Meerut Mavericks at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium. ... read..

Junior Asia Cup: India stage dramatic late fightback to draw 3-3 against Japan

Moqi | September 6, 2026 6:59:46 PM IST

The Indian junior hockey team showed tremendous fighting spirit to secure a 3-3 draw against Japan in their second Pool A encounter of the 2026 Mens Junior Asia Cup in Moqi, China, on Sunday. ... read..

It was a remarkable performance: Richa Ghosh's father hails India's dominant win over Pakistan in Women's T20 Asia Cup

Siliguri (West Bengal) | September 6, 2026 6:59:45 PM IST

The excitement of an India-Pakistan cricket clash was heightened for Richa Ghosh's family as the Indian women's team registered a thumping seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Women's T20 Asia Cup. ... read..

Karan Singh wins singles title in ITF M15 Bali

Bali | September 6, 2026 6:59:41 PM IST

Roundglass Tennis Academy (RGTA) athlete Karan Singh clinched the men's singles title at the ITF Mens World Tennis Tour M15, which was played in Bali, Indonesia. This is Karans fourth career title and his third of the 2026 season, his second in singles. ... read..

There will be huge paradigm shift in football from this year": NEUFC owner John Abraham on ISLs New Era

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | September 6, 2026 6:59:40 PM IST

The countdown to the new football season has begun, with the Indian Super League (ISL) confirmed to kick off on October 10. ... read..

Bihar CM announces Rs 2 lakh aid each for taekwondo players Bhawani, Riya

Patna (Bihar) | September 6, 2026 6:29:12 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh each for Gopalganj taekwondo players Bhawani Singh and Riya Singh, who have been selected to represent India at the World Taekwondo Poomsae Championship 2026 in So ... read..

"One shot at a time": Indian shooter Kedarling Uchaganve reveals mantra ahead of Asian Games

By Utkarsh Rathour

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 6, 2026 6:29:10 PM IST

Indian shooter Kedarling Balakrishna Uchaganve is focused on executing his skills and staying composed as he prepares for the upcoming Asian Games, saying that following the process and maintaining focus on each shot will be key to success. ... read..

I enjoy pressure: Rudrankksh Patil confident ahead of Asian Games challenge in Japan

By Utkarsh Rathour

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 6, 2026 6:29:09 PM IST

Indian shooter Rudrankksh Patil is gearing up for a challenging Asian Games campaign, where he will compete in tough events and aims to deliver his best performance by balancing training, recovery and competition demands. ... read..

"I want to convert it into gold": Ashi Chouksey eyes top finish at Asian Games

By Utkarsh Rathour

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 6, 2026 6:29:04 PM IST

Indian shooter Ashi Chouksey is aiming to turn her Asian Games experience into a gold medal-winning performance, saying that her previous campaign has given her the confidence and clarity needed to perform at the upcoming edition. ... read..

Satwik-Chirag rally from one game down to win maiden China Masters title

Shenzhen | September 6, 2026 5:29:21 PM IST

India's top-seeded men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty produced a stirring comeback to clinch their maiden China Masters title, defeating China's He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu 11-21, 21-13, 21-17 at the Shenzhen Arena on Sunday. ... read..

Hockey India Inter-Department National Championship 2026 day-2

Hyderabad (Telangana) | September 6, 2026 5:00:03 PM IST

Day 2 of the 6th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2026 produced goals in abundance across all four pools, headlined by a nine-goal thriller in Pool B and a twelve-goal romp in Pool D. ... read..

Union Sports Minister, Gujarat Dy CM, top athletes join Sundays on Cycle, administer Nasha Mukt pledge to youth

Surat (Gujarat) | September 6, 2026 4:59:45 PM IST

The 89th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle was organised in Surat on Sunday with the theme "Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat", bringing together athletes, fitness enthusiasts, students, youth and citizens to promote a healthy, active, and substance-f ... read..

ISSO Football, Tennis games bring together 1670 athletes from leading schools across India in Jaipur

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | September 6, 2026 4:28:48 PM IST

A total of 1670 athletes from 90 teams from leading international schools across India are competing at Jayshree Periwal International School (JPIS), Jaipur, as the ISSO Football & Tennis Games, being held from September 3-8, continue to showcase the ... read..

India begin womens Junior Asia Cup title defence with 4-1 win over South Korea

Moqi | September 6, 2026 3:59:33 PM IST

The Indian junior womens hockey team began their title defence at the Womens Junior Asia Cup China 2026 on a winning note, defeating South Korea 4-1 in their opening match in Moqi on Saturday, a release said. ... read..

Amsterdam Flames hold their nerve to Dublin Guardians in 9-run thriller

Voorburg | September 6, 2026 3:29:41 PM IST

Amsterdam Flames held their nerve in a closely fought contest to defeat Dublin Guardians by nine runs in Match 15 of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) 2026 at Voorburg Cricket Club, Netherlands. After posting 169/7, the Flames were pushed all the way ... read..

Rumesh Tharanga makes history, becomes first Sri Lankan to win Diamond League javelin title

Brussels | September 6, 2026 3:29:39 PM IST

Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage capped off a sensational season by winning the mens javelin throw title at the 2026 Diamond League final in Brussels on Saturday, becoming the first Sri Lankan athlete to win the prestigious title, as per Olympics.com. ... read..

Yuki Bhambri, Anirudh Chandrasekar suffer first-round exits at US Open 2026

New York | September 6, 2026 3:29:26 PM IST

Indias Yuki Bhambri and Anirudh Chandrasekar suffered first-round exits in the mens doubles at the US Open 2026 in New York on Saturday, leaving N Sriram Balaji as the countrys lone player remaining in the tournament, as per Olympics.com. ... read..

Sharath Kamal champions fitness, drug-free youth at Sundays on Cycle event in Surat

Surat (Gujarat) | September 6, 2026 2:59:13 PM IST

Former India table tennis player and International Olympiad Academy Vice Chairperson Sharath Kamal emphasised the importance of the Fit India Movement in promoting physical and mental well-being, especially among young people, at a Sundays on Cycle even ... read..

27 swimmers take part in 81-km Open Water Swimming Competition in Murshidabad

Murshidabad (West Bengal) | September 6, 2026 2:29:54 PM IST

The 80th edition of the Worlds Longest National Open Water Swimming Competition 2026 was held at 5 AM on Sunday from Ahiran Ganga Ghat in Murshidabad. The 81-kilometre event, billed as the worlds longest swimming competition, featured 27 male and female ... read..

Cyclothon event held in Vadodara with vision of Fit India

Vadodara (Gujarat) | September 6, 2026 2:00:09 PM IST

A cyclothon was held in Vadodara to promote cleanliness and fitness through the Fit India Sundays on Cycle initiative. ... read..

Kerala Cricket League: Thrissur Titans crowned champions after 4-wicket win over Calicut Globe Stars

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | September 6, 2026 11:59:10 AM IST

Thrissur Titans lifted the Kerala Cricket League (KCL) title after defeating Calicut Globe Stars by four wickets in a thrilling final, chasing down a target of 168 with three balls to spare. ... read..

Over 28,000 fans pack Greenfield Stadium for Kerala Cricket League final

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) | September 6, 2026 11:59:08 AM IST

The Kerala Cricket Leagues (KCL) thrilling title clash drew a massive crowd of more than 28,000 spectators to the Greenfield International Stadium in Kariavattom, underlining the growing popularity of cricket in the state. ... read..

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