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Asia Cup 2026: India women follow men's lead, refuse trophy from Mohsin Naqvi

Sri Lanka collected their souvenirs and runners-up cheque from Naqvi, but the ceremony ended abruptly, with no Indian players present for the trophy presentation.

IND vs SL: India match high standards to reclaim Women's Asia Cup title

India post 183/5 after Smriti (59) and Shafali (68) powered a 129-run stand. Gunaratne's injury adds to Sri Lanka's challenge. Asia Cup final live on Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV.

IND vs AFG: Arshdeep, Abhishek power India to 7-wicket win over Afghanistan

The 157-run chase turned into a walk in the park as Abhishek smashed seven sixes in his 32-ball 84, with India completing the chase in just 13.4 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

IND vs AFG: Samson or Sooryavanshi? Who will open for India in first T20I

India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I begins at 7:30 pm IST today, with the toss at 7 pm IST. Watch the match live in India on Sony Ten 5, or stream it on the FanCode app and website.

BBL privatisation draws IPL owners as global franchise race widens

Cricket Australia has opened the door to private investment in Big Bash League teams, drawing interest from IPL owners already building franchise networks across major T20 leagues

Bumrah declared fit for Afghanistan T20Is; Yash Thakur replaces Harshit

Jasprit Bumrah, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar have received fitness clearance, while a fresh injury has ruled Harshit Rana out of the Afghanistan series and Asian Games

India rout Pakistan 19-0 to storm into Junior Women's Asia Cup semifinals

Defending champions India scored 10 goals before half-time and nine after the break to overwhelm Pakistan, moving closer to a third successive Women's Junior Asia Cup title

Mumbai Marathon generates Rs 602.54 crore in economic activity: Report

A report puts the 2026 event's economic impact at Rs 602.54 crore and fundraising at Rs 60.68 crore, with spending on training, nutrition, travel and running gear extending its reach.

What challenges await India's Test side in New Zealand? Santner explains

Mitchell Santner calls Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ODI masters ahead of India's New Zealand tour, discusses the Test challenge and explains the two-Test format.

Ricky Ponting invests in Century Cricket as firm starts New York expansion

Former Australia captain joins as major investor, global ambassador and advisor as Century Cricket prepares its first flagship centre at Bryant Park in Manhattan

Can India turn sports equipment into an $8.1 billion export industry?

NITI Aayog's 2036 target rests on cheaper inputs, testing laboratories, port-linked clusters, procurement reform and closer ties with global brands, industry leaders said at the IAMGAME conclave

Neeraj Chopra climbs to 5th in Diamond League standings after 88.05m throw

The two-time Olympic medallist finished nine centimetres behind Rumesh Pathirage and moved into the top-six qualification zone for the season-ending Final

Treesa-Gayatri stun Chinese third seeds, secure historic BWF Worlds medal

The world No. 39 Indian pair, who entered the tournament unseeded, recovered from a slow start to defeat the Chinese combination 15-21, 21-16, 21-13

BWF Worlds 2026: Heartbreak for Sindhu as Wang Zhi Yi wins 88-min thriller

PV Sindhu bowed out of the BWF World Championships 2026 after a 90-minute thriller against Wang Zhi Yi, losing 11-21, 21-15, 17-21 in New Delhi.

BWF Worlds Day 4 Order of play: India schedule, match timings on August 20

Ayush Shetty is expected in action after 4:20 PM IST, with PV Sindhu to follow on Court 1 and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty scheduled after Sindhu's match.

BWF World Championships 2026: Sindhu, Ayush enter pre-quarterfinals

PV Sindhu and Ayush Shetty entered the pre-quarterfinals of the BWF World Championships 2026, while Lakshya Sen and Unnati Hooda bowed out in New Delhi.

BWF World Championships: Garret Tan stuns Lakshya Sen to script major upset

Lakshya Sen crashed out of the BWF World Championships after unseeded American Garret Tan rallied from a game down to win 19-21, 21-19, 21-17 in New Delhi.

BWF Worlds Day 3 Order of play: India schedule, match timings on August 19

India have now completed five of their six scheduled matches on Day 3 after Satwik-Chirag's match was called off after the India duo's walkover win. PV Sindhu still to come

India vs Pakistan Hockey World Cup 2026: Can Pak end 10-year win drought?

Pakistan eye a first win over India in over a decade as the arch-rivals clash in a crucial Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool D match on Wednesday. IND vs PAK hockey match to start at 6:30 pm IST.

Lakshya Sen recovers from slow start to beat Filimon at BWF Worlds 2026

Lakshya Sen fought back from a game down to beat Austria's Collins Valentine Filimon 16-21, 21-8, 21-4 at the BWF World Championships 2026 in New Delhi