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'Huge ask for any captain': ECB selector reveals why Harry Brook was overlooked for England Test role

India, Aug. 6 -- England's decision to reappoint Joe Root as Test captain following Ben Stokes' retirement came as a surprise to many. Harry Brook, England's white-ball captain and Stokes' deputy in t... Read More


Fifa executives rally behind Infantino despite commercial plan fiasco

France, Aug. 6 -- Following a meeting with Fifa secretary general Mattias Grafstrom and members of the organisation's management board in the Moroccan capital Rabat, Fifa issued a statement apologisin... Read More


Women's Asia Cup 2026 schedule: Dubai to host India vs Pakistan clash in September; check full fixture, time, date

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- India will take on Pakistan on September 5 in the Women's Asia Cup 2026, after the schedule was announced by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Thursday. Dubai International Crick... Read More


Tallon Griekspoor stuns Alexander Zverev with comeback win in National Bank Open second round

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Alexander Zverev's campaign at the National Bank Open in Montreal ended after the World No 3 lost 7-6, 2-6, 4-6 to Tallon Griekspoor in the second round on Wednesday. The defeat ... Read More


Alexander Zverev crashes out of National Bank Open after Tallon Griekspoor's comeback win in second round

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Alexander Zverev's campaign at the National Bank Open in Montreal ended after the World No 3 lost 7-6, 2-6, 4-6 to Tallon Griekspoor in the second round on Wednesday. The defeat ... Read More


When India's fitness tests stop making sense: Rana, Siraj, and the system now under mounting internal scrutiny

India, Aug. 6 -- Harshit Rana was cleared by the BCCI's Centre of Excellence at 97kg. Not long afterwards, the Indian team management reportedly considered him four kilograms overweight and sent him b... Read More


7 hidden interesting facts about Jr NTR: No. 2 will surprise you!

Hyderabad, Aug. 6 -- Today, NTR is celebrated as one of Indian cinema's biggest stars, known for his powerhouse performances, electrifying dance moves, and magnetic screen presence. While fans have wi... Read More


"Not right for CM Saini to dismiss previous govt's initiative": Haryana MLA Ashok Arora credits Congress-era sports policy for CWG success

Chandigarh, Aug. 6 -- Congress leader and MLA from Thanesar assembly in Haryana, Ashok Arora on Wednesday defended the erstwhile Haryana government's 'Padak Lao, Pad Pao' (Win a medal, get a job) poli... Read More


Sheikh Hasina announces December return to Bangladesh; Dhaka objects to India-hosted press event

Guwahati, Aug. 6 -- Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday announced that she intends to return to Bangladesh in December, despite the possibility of being arrested, while sharply... Read More


Gianni Infantino apologises for World Cup investment fiasco, survives as FIFA president

India, Aug. 6 -- Gianni Infantino on Wednesday apologised for the "errors" surrounding his failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors but will remain FIFA president after senior ... Read More