Smith announces retirement from ODI cricket
Australia’s stand-in skipper Steve Smith on Wednesday announced his retirement from ODI cricket following his team’s four-wicket loss to India in the Champions Trophy (CT) semifinal here but the star batter will continue to play Tests and T20 Internationals. The 35-year-old, who was leading the world champion side in the absence...
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Trying to get my rhythm; more responsibility on me: Shami
Mohammed Shami conceded that operating as India's lone front-line pacer after coming back from a lengthy injury layoff has been a heavy "responsibility" but said he is trying to regain his "rhythm" to suit the team's needs in the ongoing Champions Trophy Throughout the ICC showpiece here, Shami has shared the...
Dutch legend Taekema to work with Indian women dragflickers
India has roped in Dutch legend Taeke Taekema to work with the national women's hockey team dragflickers on a short-term basis till the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Taekema had conducted a seven-day camp from February 10 to 16 ahead of India's FIH Pro League campaign in Bhubaneswar last month, where the...
Ad-hoc panel for boxing needed as BFI failed in ‘fundamental’ duties: Usha
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) chief P T Usha on Tuesday defended her decision to appoint an ad-hoc committee for boxing, saying the national federation failed to fulfil its "fundamental responsibilities" in the last one year and her action was necessary to "restore order and ensure proper governance". Her statement came in...
Serena joins ownership group of Toronto Tempo, WNBA’s 1st Canadian franchise
Serena Williams is joining the ownership group of the WNBA's first Canadian franchise, the Toronto Tempo, the team announced Monday. She will partner with Larry Tanenbaum, Chairman of Kilmer Sports Ventures for the Tempo, who will begin play in the 2026 season. “I am thrilled to announce my ownership role in the...
Mannat positive ahead of Asia Pacific Amateurs in Vietnam
Brimming with confidence after her recent performances, Mannat Brar is hopeful of making an impact as she leads the six-member Indian team at the 2025 Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific Golf Championships, the top-tier event for amateur golfers in the region. The 17-year-old Mannat, who is the reigning all India Ladies champion, hit...
Frimpong relishes ‘intense' rivalry with Bayern Munich in Champions League
Get ready for games four and five this season in one of the most dynamic rivalries in European soccer. Bayer Leverkusen heads to Bayern Munich in the Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday hoping to derail an otherwise successful first season for Bayern coach Vincent Kompany. "Of course this game's a...
It has been a different Varun Chakravarthy since his comeback: Suryakumar
India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday said mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has been a different player since his comeback to international cricket, for he has become mentally tougher and plays with a smile on his face. Chakravarthy returned excellent figures of 5/42 in India's convincing victory over New Zealand in...
