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Alcaraz Dethrones Sinner at US Open, Reclaims World No. 1 Ranking

Carlos Alcaraz has reclaimed the world no 1 tennis ranking after winning the US Open 2025. His victory ends Jannik Sinner's 65-week reign at the top and marks a significant comeback for the young Spaniard.

Carlos Alcaraz US Open Triumph: By the Numbers, Echoing Nadal's Early Career Dominance

US Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz achieved some stunning records and numbers after winning his second title at Flushing Meadows, beating Jannik Sinner in four sets in the grand finale on Sunday.

Alcaraz Banks Record Prize Money with US Open Triumph Over Sinner

Carlos Alcaraz triumphed over Jannik Sinner at the US Open final, securing his second US Open title and sixth major overall. Alcaraz's victory, played under a closed roof, marks their third consecutive Grand Slam final matchup this season, allowing him to reclaim the No. 1 ranking. Alcaraz leads Sinner 10-5 in their head-to-head series.

Carlos Alcaraz Dominates Jannik Sinner at US Open, Secures Second Title and World No. 1 Ranking OR Alcaraz Reclaims World No. 1 with US Open Victory Over Sinner; Trump's Attendance Sparks Mixed Reaction

Carlos Alcaraz won against Jannik Sinner in the US Open final in New York. Alcaraz claimed his second US Open title and sixth Grand Slam championship. This victory allows Alcaraz to reclaim the world number one ranking. Former President Donald Trump attended the match, drawing mixed reactions. Alcaraz dominated the match, winning in four sets.

Pakistan to Host T20I Tri-Series Featuring Sri Lanka and Afghanistan Ahead of World Cup

Pakistan is set to host a T20 international tri-series featuring Afghanistan and Sri Lanka this November, confirmed by the Pakistan Cricket Board. Scheduled as preparation for the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup, the series begins on November 17 in Rawalpindi with Pakistan facing Afghanistan.

England Inflict Record-Breaking Defeat on South Africa in ODI Thrashing

England inflicted a historic defeat on South Africa in Southampton, securing a record 342-run victory in the third ODI. Jofra Archer's fiery spell and Jacob Bethell's maiden century powered England to a massive 414/5, while South Africa crumbled to a mere 72 all out.

South Africa Launches WTC Title Defense in Lahore Against Pakistan

The two-Test series will be followed by three T20Is and three ODIs

Curran Returns to England's T20 Squad; Duckett Granted Rest Amid Form Dip

Matthew Potts has been withdrawn from the Ireland T20Is to allow him to play County Championship and press for Ashes selection

Duleep Trophy Final: South Zone Drafts Siddarth, Ravichandran After India A Call-Ups

The duo come in place of N Jagadeesan and Devdutt Padikkal who have been picked in the India A squad

Shreyas Iyer Voices Disappointment Over Asia Cup 2025 Omission, Vows to Prove Worth

Shreyas Iyer admitted feeling frustrated after being left out of India's Asia Cup 2025 squad. He remains determined to prove his worth through strong performances and leadership of India A.

England Crush South Africa by Record Margin in ODI Thrashing, Powered by Bethell Century, Root's Masterclass, and Archer's Pace

ENG vs SA: England produced a record-breaking performance in Southampton, thrashing South Africa by 342 runs — the biggest win in men's ODI history — as Jacob Bethell's maiden century, Joe Root's class and Jofra Archer's fiery spell stole the show.

Nawaz's Hat-Trick Heroics Humble Afghanistan, Secure Tri-Series Victory for Pakistan

Mohammad Nawaz became the first Pakistani spinner to claim a hat-trick in men's T20Is during the UAE tri-series final. His spell led Pakistan to a commanding 75-run victory over Afghanistan, boosting their Asia Cup prospects.

Duleep Trophy Final: South Zone Revamps Squad After India A Call-Ups for Jagadeesan, Padikkal

South Zone has announced their squad for the Duleep Trophy final against Central Zone, led by Mohammed Azharuddeen and Ricky Bhui. Andrew Siddarth and Smaran Ravichandran replace Jagadeesan and Padikkal, who are now with India A. South Zone aims to maintain their momentum, relying on Azharuddeen and Bhui to lead the batting against a strong Central Zone.

Yogi Adityanath Urges BCCI to Expand IPL Footprint in Uttar Pradesh, Citing Untapped Potential

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has appealed to the BCCI to allocate more IPL teams to the state, emphasising its large population and improving sports infrastructure. Speaking at the UPT20 League closing ceremony, he argued that UP, with its 25 crore population, deserves at least four IPL teams.

India Crowned Asia Cup Hockey Champions, Secure World Cup Berth with Dominant Win Over South Korea

India showcased a dominant performance, defeating defending champions South Korea 4-1 in Rajgir to secure their fourth Asia Cup hockey title. This victory not only marked a return to continental supremacy after eight years but also guaranteed their qualification for the 2026 Hockey World Cup. Dilpreet Singh's outstanding performance earned him the Player of the Match award.

South Zone and Central Zone Dominate, Secure Duleep Trophy Final Showdown

South Zone secured their place in the Duleep Trophy final against Central Zone by virtue of their first-innings lead, capitalizing on favorable bowling conditions to dismiss North Zone. Central Zone also advanced, their match against West Zone ending in a draw. The final is set to begin on September 11.

Suryakumar Yadav's Witty Banter With Sanju Samson Delights Dubai Crowd Amid Asia Cup Preparations

Suryakumar Yadav's playful banter with Sanju Samson during Team India's Asia Cup 2025 practice in Dubai injected humor into the camp. Samson, vying for an opening spot, received strong fan support, while the team intensely trained for the tournament. The BCCI unveiled the official jersey, emphasising the team's determination to defend their title as Asian champions.

Marnus Labuschagne's Hat-Trick Heroics Seal T20 Max Title for Redlands

Marnus Labuschagne took a hat-trick to help Redlands win the KFC T20 Max Final against Valleys. He registered bowling figures of 3/13 in 2.2 overs and secured a 41-run victory for his team in the final.

ICC Clears South Africa's Subrayen to Bowl After Action Review

The ICC has cleared South Africa's spinner Prenelan Subrayen to continue bowling in international cricket. This comes alongside South Africa's third ODI game against England.

India's Compound Archers Strike Gold, Clinch Historic World Championship Title

India's men's compound archery team made history by clinching their first-ever gold at the World Archery Championships, defeating France. The team comprised Aman Saini, Rishabh Yadav, and Prathamesh Bhalchandra Fuge. Rishabh Yadav also secured a silver medal with Jyothi Surekha Vennam in the compound mixed team event, losing to the Netherlands in the final after a successful run.