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US Open 2025: Zverev breezes past Fearnley, Gauff downs Vekic to reach round 3

Alexander Zverev made his way into the third round of the US Open 2025 men's singles, while Coco Gauff also progressed ahead, beating Donna Vekic. Zverev beat Jacob Fearnley in straight sets while Gauff had to recover from numerous service errors.

Diamond League Final: Rare off-day for Neeraj as fans reminded how high the bar is

Neeraj Chopra was comfortably outclassed by Julian Weber in the Diamond League Final on Thursday. A rare stumble for a relentless champion, he still reminds fans why they expect nothing less than greatness.

'He looked unsettled': Ex-NZ pacer recalls troubling Virat Kohli; says MS Dhoni handled it with ease

Neil Wagner recounted the 2014 Auckland Test against India, highlighting Virat Kohli's vulnerability to short balls. Wagner revealed how Eden Park's surface allowed him to unsettle Kohli, leading to his dismissal. Despite a strong chase led by Dhoni and Jadeja, Wagner's crucial dismissal of Dhoni secured New Zealand's 40-run victory, showcasing his tactical acumen.

AIFF executive committee entitled to complete its full term from 2022 to 2026: FIFA-AFC

FIFA and AFC have affirmed that the current AIFF executive committee, elected in 2022, is entitled to complete its term until 2026. This reassurance, along with a warning of potential suspension if the Supreme Court's order and Constitution ratification aren't finalised by October 30, was presented to the SC by AIFF's lawyer.

Diamond League Final: Neeraj Chopra settles for second as Julian Weber clinches maiden crown

Neeraj Chopra secured second place at the Diamond League Final in Zurich, his third consecutive runner-up finish, as Julian Weber of Germany claimed his first title. Weber dominated with a world-leading throw of 91.57m. Chopra's best effort was 85.01m in the final round.

Sanju Samson on fire ahead of the Asia Cup: Three consecutive fifties in the Kerala Cricket League

Sanju Samson's explosive form in the Kerala Cricket League, marked by three consecutive fifties, has reignited discussions about his place in India's Asia Cup squad. His adaptability and attacking prowess, showcased by a blistering 121 and consistent scoring, have impressed many.

BWF World Championships: Satwik and Chirag sizzle on dream day for Indian shuttlers

BWF World Championships: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty outclassed higher-ranked Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang of China 19-21, 21-15, 21-17 to book a place in the quarterfinals. Earlier in the day, PV Sindhu and the mixed doubles duo of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto also made it to the last-eight in Paris.

PSG handed toughest Champions League draw, Real Madrid and Liverpool face tough test

The 2025/26 UEFA Champions League draw pits PSG against Bayern, Chelsea, Arsenal, and more in a tough group, while Bayern face Chelsea and PSG. Real Madrid take on Manchester City, Liverpool, Juventus, and other heavyweights, promising a thrilling season opener.

Jannik Sinner breezes past Alex Popyrin, Iga Swiatek takes down Lamens

Defending champion Jannik Sinner dominates Alex Popyrin in straight sets to reach the US Open third round. Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka also advance, setting up high-stakes clashes as the tournament heads into its second week.

Litton Das Urges Bangladesh to Target Consistent 200+ Scores in T20Is Ahead of Asia Cup

Netherlands are hoping to use the Bangladesh series as a preparation for next year's T20 World Cup

It's a long way from Breetzke to Stubbs

Matthew Breetzke scored more runs in his last five innings than Tristan Stubbs did in his last 15

Hasaranga included in SL squad for Asia Cup

The all-rounder's availability is subject to fitness clearance

Ashwin eyes player-cum-coach path in overseas leagues

Post IPL retirement, Ashwin is weighing stints in global leagues, including The Hundred and MLC

MiLC Season 5 Launches Amidst Uncertainty Following USAC-ACE Fallout

USAC confirmed that MiLC will still be recognised as approved cricket this year, since the tournament was sanctioned before the termination notice was issued

US Open 2025: Novak Djokovic advances, but energy dips as focus wavers

Despite securing two wins at the US Open, Novak Djokovic acknowledges frustration with his game and a struggle to find rhythm, even as he advances to a record 75th Grand Slam third round. Casper Ruud, plagued by confidence issues and misfires, suffered a first-round defeat, while Jack Draper withdrew due to injury.

Champions League league phase draw: PSG handed tough start, Real Madrid face Liverpool

Paris Saint-Germain will face Bayern Munich and Barcelona in the Champions League. Real Madrid has a tough draw including a long trip to Kairat Almaty. They will also play Liverpool and Manchester City. Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Kaka conducted the draw. This season's Champions League will feature new teams. Bodo/Glimt and Kairat Almaty will make their debuts.

Rohit Sharma's Bold Declaration: 'I'd Hit All of Them' - India Captain's Fearless Approach to Facing Any Bowler

Rohit Sharma, India's ODI captain, expresses his desire to hit every bowler for six. He retired from T20Is in 2024 and Tests in May 2025. He remains a key player in ODIs, with over 11,000 runs. Sharma recently celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with his family in Mumbai. He is expected to play in the upcoming ODI series against Australia in October.

Duleep Trophy: Mohammed Shami toils hard on return; East Zone keep North Zone in check at 308/6

In the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal, East Zone restricted North Zone to 308/6, highlighted by Mohammed Shami's return to First-Class cricket after a hiatus. Shami, initially rusty, improved his rhythm, taking 1/55. Young spinner Manishi's key strikes and Ayush Badoni's quickfire 63 also stood out.

Duleep Trophy: Danish Malewar nears double, Rajat Patidar slams ton as Central Zone dominate North East Zone

Central Zone dominated the first day of the Duleep Trophy quarter-final, reaching 432 for 2 against North East Zone. Danish Malewar remained unbeaten on 198, while Rajat Patidar contributed a rapid 125. Their impressive partnership helped Central Zone build a strong foundation, with Malewar nearing a double century.

'A dream run to remember’ – Rohit Sharma recalls unbeaten streak in T20 World Cup, hails team's desperation

Rohit Sharma lauded team India's unwavering "desperation" and "hunger" during their undefeated run to win the 2024 T20 World Cup, ending a 13-year ICC title drought. He highlighted the collective contribution of players and support staff, culminating in joyous celebrations upon their return to Mumbai.