Italian fans were left heartbroken and stunned after the Italy national football team suffered a penalty shootout defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the European playoffs on Tuesday, missing out on the World Cup once again.
Guwahati/IBNS: Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s blistering half-century powered Rajasthan Royals to a commanding eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2026 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Monday.
Lahore Qalandars batter Fakhar Zaman has been charged with ball-tampering during Sunday's Pakistan Super League clash against Karachi Kings, the Pakistan Cricket Board said.
Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh has lifted its blanket ban on the broadcast of the Indian Premier League (IPL), reversing its earlier hardline stance, media reports said.
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has suffered another setback after former England cricketer Nick Knight opted to join the commentary panel of the Indian Premier League (IPL), despite initially being named in the PSL broadcast team.
Chennai/IBNS: In a major setback for the Chennai Super Kings, veteran cricketer MS Dhoni is set to miss the first two weeks of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 due to a calf strain.
Bengaluru/IBNS: Amid speculation over a possible name change following an ownership overhaul of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Aditya Birla Group's prominent face Ananya Birla has issued a clarification.
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have appointed power-hitter Rinku Singh as the vice-captain ahead of the 2026 IPL season.
A consortium led by Aditya Birla Group has completed the acquisition of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru, paying $1.78 billion (over Rs 16,000 crore) for the defending champions.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have picked Saurabh Dubey and David Payne respectively as player replacements for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday announced that the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be held without spectators as part of the government’s austerity measures.
The champion Indian T20 squad will be in action in June, taking on Ireland national cricket team in a two-match series in Belfast, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced.
The World Athletics Council has selected Bhubaneswar as the host city for the 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships.
Afghanistan cricket star Rashid Khan on Tuesday strongly condemned the alleged Pakistani airstrikes on a hospital in Kabul, calling the attack a “war crime.”
NPCI BHIM Services Limited (NBSL) on Tuesday announced the appointment of World Cup–winning former Captain of the Indian Cricket Team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the Brand Ambassador for the BHIM Payments App, Bharat Ka Apna Payments App.
Formula One has confirmed that the showpiece races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will not be held in April due to the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East.
Former Sarfraz Ahmed, who captained Pakistan national cricket team to victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 by defeating India national cricket team in the final, announced his retirement from international cricket on Sunday.
Mumbai/IBNS: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Friday said the Indian cricket board cannot take any step regarding the Sunrisers franchise roping in Pakistani cricketer Abrar Ahmed for the upcoming edition of The Hundred.
At a time when India is basking in the glory of the men's T20 World Cup triumph, the country's women athletes are steadily making their mark across multiple sporting disciplines, raising hopes of bringing home more laurels in the years ahead.
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has announced the schedule for the first phase of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, to be played from March 28 to April 12, 2026.
Former Indian batsman Mohammad Kaif feels that opener Sanju Samson can serve as the next Indian captain in the shortest format after his electrifying performance in the T20 World Cup.
Left-handers Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan occupy the first two positions in the ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings in what is the first instance of an Indian batting pair making it a one-two in the format, with Kishan also eying the chance to become the fourth Indian to top the T20I batting rankings.
India fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Final against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
India head coach Gautam Gambhir has said the blueprint for ICC Cricket World Cup 2027 will be ready by the end of Indian Premier League 2026.
Indian coach Gautam Gambhir posted a heart-touching message on X, dedicating the T20 World Cup victory to 1.4 billion Indians.
India opener Sanju Samson, who put up a strong performance in crucial matches, including the final against New Zealand, was named the Player of the Tournament at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.
Natalie Wilkie from Salmon Arm, B.C., captured Canada's inaugural gold medal at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, dominating the women's 12.5-kilometer standing biathlon on March 8.
Indian cricketing icons, including Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, greeted the Indian cricket team after Suyakumar Yadav and his spirited teammates beat New Zealand by 96 runs to clinch the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian men’s cricket team on Sunday for winning the T20 World Cup, saying the victory filled every Indian heart with pride and joy.
India put up an all-round show to beat New Zealand by 96 runs in the final to win the T20 World Cup on Sunday, writing a new chapter in the history books by becoming the first nation to defend the showpiece tournament.
