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Gukesh drew with Vincent Keymer of Germany in the final round to end as the top performing Indian on 6.5 points. But, his fifty per cent score was below par and the Indian ace slipped below the 2750 rating mark

“We are players contracted to the Board and whatever decision our government and Board have taken all the players are on board with it,” Salman Ali Agha said

Priyansh Arya (28 in 13 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes) played a fiery cameo to start the innings with a 43-run stand with Jagadeesan, who went on to make 104 in 55 balls, with 11 fours and five sixes

The two have chosen to retain most of their 2024 squad rather than make wholesale changes; Zimbabwe will be no pushover while Ireland and Oman complete Group B

Seventeen-year-old Anahat Singh achieved a career-defining victory at the Squash On Fire Open, defeating top seed Georgina Kennedy in the final. This PSA Bronze-level title marks her 15th overall and makes her the youngest Asian player to enter the world's top 20.

India's Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal is concerned about Sumit Nagal's hip strain ahead of the tie against the Netherlands. Nagal, India's top singles player, retired from a recent tournament and has been undergoing rehabilitation. He is set to begin on-court training this week, with his availability for the qualifiers still uncertain.

Dozens of players with Indian roots are representing other nations at the T20 World Cup, chasing dreams they couldn't fulfill in India's competitive cricket scene. From the US to Canada, Oman, and the UAE, these cricketers, including former age-group players and even professionals, are seizing second chances on the international stage, cherishing e […]

Arshdeep Singh's recent Powerplay figures mask his true potential. Experts suggest deploying him strategically in the middle overs, where his variations and ability to build pressure are most effective. This approach, rather than early and late spells, can maximise his impact for India in upcoming tournaments, leveraging his skill with the semi-old ball […]

The ICC has not yet taken concrete steps regarding Pakistan's potential boycott of the T20 World Cup match against India. No emergency board meeting has been called, and the PCB has not formally communicated its intentions. This leaves the onus on the PCB to clarify its stance on selective participation.

Fresh off his Australian Open title win over Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz revealed plans to get a kangaroo tattoo as a tribute to his Melbourne triumph, which made him the youngest man to complete career Grand Slam. The 22-year-old Spaniard, who already sports tattoos symbolising his other Grand Slam victories also posed with the Australian Open

Houston-based fast bowler Rhea Nadkarni clocked an impressive 104.61 kmph to secure third place in the U-19 all-India final of the inaugural WPL Speed Queen contest at Islam Gymkhana in Mumbai. The 15-year-old had earlier topped the initial selection round at Kalina and expressed satisfaction with her performance while competing against some

Former India captain Kapil Dev expressed disappointment over Pakistan’s decision to boycott the India clash at the T20 World Cup, saying players should not suffer because of political issues. Calling the situation unfortunate, Kapil said cricket fans would be the biggest losers and added that India-Pakistan cricket relations have often been disrupt

Mumbai have been strengthened ahead of their Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Karnataka with the return of pacer Shardul Thakur and opener Yashasvi Jaiswal. A fully fit Shardul will captain the side, while Tanush Kotian also makes a comeback, adding depth to an experienced Mumbai squad for the February 6–9 clash at the MCA-BKC ground

Delhi Capitals, runners-up in all three previous WPL editions, will look to secure a fourth consecutive final berth when they face a resurgent Gujarat Giants in the eliminator on Tuesday. While Delhi remain the only team to qualify for the playoffs in every season so far Gujarat enter the knockout clash high on confidence after bouncing back strong