Pranavi, Aditi make solid start at London Championship
London, Aug 7 (IANS) Pranavi Urs and Aditi Ashok made encouraging starts at the London Championship, carding identical rounds of 2-under 71 to stay within striking distance of the leaders after the opening round at the par-73 Centurion Club. The Indian…
Khalin Joshi wins J&K Open, bags his second title of the season
Srinagar, Aug 7 (IANS) Khalin Joshi carded a five-under 66 to complete a commanding nine-shot victory at the Rs 1 crore J&K Open 2026 at the picturesque Royal Springs Golf Course. The 33-year-old Bengaluru golfer (63-66-65-66) finished with a…
Nurjahan Jamani gears up for ITTF World Para Future after impressive showing in Kazakhstan
Ahmedabad, Aug 6 (IANS) India’s No. 1 para table tennis player Nurjahan Noorali Jamani will look to build on her strong showing in Kazakhstan when she competes at the ITTF World Para Future Lahti 2026 in Finland from August 28 to 30 at the…
Golf: Diksha leads Indian challenge at London Championship
London, Aug 5 (IANS) Diksha Dagar will spearhead the Indian challenge at the USD 2 million London Championship as the Ladies European Tour enters the final week of its United Kingdom swing at Centurion Club in Hertfordshire. Joining Diksha in the…
PCB warns players of ban for participating in unsanctioned cricket events
Lahore, Aug 5 (IANS) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has warned former Pakistan cricketers against participating in unsanctioned overseas tournaments, announcing a series of disciplinary measures for those found to have featured in the ongoing 20th Asian…
Injury blow for Australia as Neser ruled out of Bangladesh Tests with calf strain
Brisbane, Aug 5 (IANS) Australia’s fast-bowling reserves have taken a hit ahead of the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh, with veteran seam-bowling all-rounder Michael Neser ruled out after sustaining a right calf strain during a training…
‘6-fer against Pakistan felt extremely special,’ says WI spinner Warrican
Port of Spain, Aug 5 (IANS) West Indies left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican said picking a six-wicket haul against Pakistan in the ongoing game at the Queen’s Park Ova; as ‘extremely special,’ adding that stepping up to carry the bowling workload in the…
After Glasgow handover, Gujarat ramps up preps for 2030 CWG
Ahmedabad, Aug 5 (IANS) Ahmedabad’s preparations for hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games will now gather further momentum following the official handover of the Commonwealth Games flag and ceremonial baton at the closing ceremony in Glasgow,…
England skipper Sciver-Brunt to miss WBBL 12, confirms Hobart Hurricanes coach Coleman
Hobart, Aug 5 (IANS) Reigning WBBL champions Hobart Hurricanes have suffered a major setback ahead of their title defence with England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt set to miss the upcoming season in order to manage her injury workload, confirmed head coach…
DPL 2026: We stayed positive, executed plans perfectly, says Doseja after West Delhi Lions triumph
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) West Delhi Lions stand-in captain Ayush Doseja lauded his team’s optimism and execution of plans to perfection after they bounced back from a previous loss to secure a convincing five-wicket victory over South Delhi…