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- The graceful artist’s brush with historyIt was only fitting that Smriti’s record-breaking stroke, in India’s Asia Cup match against Hong Kong, came on the off-side. It was not just her former India captain that she moved ahead of on account of her 64-ball 124. She also took the record for the most hundreds in women’s international cricket
- Pipers beat Grandmasters despite Carlsen’s stalemate
- Wanted to show that leggies can be successful in red-ball cricket: Shreyas
- We are a very good competitor for the Asian Games gold: Sjoerd MarijneThe India women’s hockey head coach is comfortable with the high expectations surrounding the national team
- Olympiad crucial for Gukesh in his World title defence: Vachier-Lagrave
- Duleep Trophy final | Kishan assumes lead role as East batters dominate proceedingsThe skipper’s unbeaten ton the highlight of the opening day as the visitor reaches 385 for four at stumps; Abhimanyu, Sooryavanshi, Shikhar, and Kushagra, too, punish the South bowlers
- SHOOTING | All the hard work is paying off, says Rudrankksh as he gears for the Asiad
- Satwik-Chirag clinch China Masters titleSatwik and Chirag, who finished runners-up in the 2023 and 2025 editions, fought their way to an 11-21, 21-13, 21-17 victory over former world No. 4. He and Ren in a one-hour and 10-minute battle
- Noraiah bags the Southern Command Gold Trophy
- Winfield, who won well in her last start, should score an encore in the Khammam Plate
- Naledi, Tranquila and Fourth Wing catch the eye
- Zheng Qinwen stages U.S. Open comeback as Naomi Osaka reaches fourth round
- U.S. Open: Zverev reaches fourth round with win over TabiloThe writing was on the wall for Tabilo when Zverev raced ahead 5-2 in the third, and the German booked his place in the round of 16 where 21st-seeded Italian Luciano Darderi awaits
- GCL: American Gambits off to a flying start
- When young minds learn from the masters
- Fit-again Sable believes he is back to his bestThe steeplechaser says the 14-month layoff was marked by self-doubt and emotional turmoil
- Diego Forlan names strong Uruguay provisional squad for India friendly
- Iron Mirage claims the Y. Shanker Rao Memorial Deccan Colts Championship
- WTT CONTENDER | Swastika puts behind her medical ordeal to shine in AlmatyThe Indian’s immediate challenge will be to convert her recent form into more consistent performances against higher-ranked opponents
- Manuel, who ran third in his last outing, should make amends in the Southern Command Gold Trophy
- Dedication, Kavya and Beast Mode please
- Power Of Beauty, Mystikos, Bezawada Sultan and Rosaline excel
- Swastika Ghosh’s long road back to the tableA cyst diagnosis and surgery derailed her rise. In Almaty, the 23-year-old paddler proved the comeback is real and that the harder part is next
- Mature Gurindervir battles stopwatch, questions, injuriesIndia’s fastest man has endured a challenging few months since breaching the 10.1-second barrier. Ahead of the Asian Games, he is determined to take control of his life and his running
- I have a choice to live with gratitude or anger; I choose gratitude: Shannon RowburyThe former middle-distance runner will have waited 16 years by the time she receives her Olympic bronze at LA28. She talks about competing in an era when many of her competitors were doping, her emotions when she heard she would finally get justice, her passion to advocate for clean sport and the sw
- KCL | Anand’s late-game heroics put Titans in finalGlobstars stun Ripples in the second semifinal
- Women's Asia Cup: India favourites against arch-foes PakistanAhead of the game, both India openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma looked at the top of their game.
- Glad to be back at the GCL, says Carlsen
- ATHLETICS | IIS’s Troy Douglas bullish about India’s chances at Asian GamesThe Head Coach of Athletics at the Ballari-based institute believes the record 29-medal haul at the Hangzhou Games in 2023 can be bettered
- Telangana Golconda Masters | Vishesh wins maiden professional title on home soilWith the win, the 19-year-old (60-66-64-69) rose from 25th to 14th on the 2026 Order of Merit, taking his season earnings to ₹30,93,550
- GCL: Battle of the brains in the Garden City
- Money Bags lives up to the billing
- Arshi and Ayansh hog the limelight at MECO FMSCI Indian National Karting Championship
- Toor, Sable and Parul headline India’s athletics squad for Asian Games
- Iron Mirage tipped to continue winning run
- CAB underlines commitment to age group regulations
- Bee Magical and Minari show out
- Born To Rise, Star Studded and Mystical Air please
- National Youth Athletics: Sahil betters meet record in boys' 1,000mSahil’s winning time of 2:25.25 was better than the previous meet record of 2:26.04 set by Suraj Singh last year in Patna.
- The Pakistan-sized mess
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