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Virat, you got to play some shots: Former Australia batter recalls sledging India star

Former Australia batter Joe Burns revealed how sledging Virat Kohli in 2014 backfired for his team during the Melbourne Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2014-15.

R Ashwin reveals reason behind sudden retirement: Sitting out of the team got to me

Ravichandran Ashwin has finally broken the silence on his sudden international retirement from all forms of cricket in December 2024. The legendary spinner has cited non-selection on away tours and family commitments as reasons behind his decision not to play further cricket for India.

Women's World Cup matches moved out of Bengaluru after stadium stampede fiasco

ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Five matches originally scheduled at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru have been moved to DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The ICC announced the venue change on Friday, August 22, after the Karnataka state cricket body failed to secure the necessary approvals following the stampede incident during RCB's victory celebrations in June.

Esports World Cup: Team Falcons claim successive club titles in Riyadh

Team Falcons have clinched their second straight Esports World Cup Club Championship in Riyadh, solidifying their dominance across 18 titles.

The sponsorship jinx: Why brands on Team India's jersey turn to dust?

Indian cricket team jersey sponsor Dream11 faced a major setback due to the Online Gaming Bill being passed in parliament. Interestingly, this makes 5th straight BCCI sponsor who has got into one or the other problem.

Transfer rumors, news: Spurs turn to Nkunku after Eze snub

Spurs exploring a move for Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku after missing out when Eberechi Eze chose Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

One-dayers remain an unsolved puzzle for Shafali Verma

Shafali Verma, after leading India to U-19 World Cup glory, faced a setback, getting dropped from the ODI World Cup squad due to inconsistent performances. Despite domestic success and WPL flair, she struggles in ODIs, averaging just 23. Pratika Rawal replaced her, capitalizing on opportunities.

Mirabai Chanu shifts scales: Fresh weight class, revamped game plan

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu is strategically adapting her training for the women’s 48kg category after the International Weightlifting Federation's rule changes. Her regimen includes a revised diet, evenly distributed workload, and enhanced recovery methods like massages and ice baths. Chanu aims to excel at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship and the 2026 Asian Games.

Online Gaming Bill: Zupee stops money-based games, Ludo and Snakes & Ladders remain

Zupee, along with Dream11 and MPL, is discontinuing online money games to comply with India's new Online Gaming Bill 2025. While paid games are ceasing, Zupee will continue offering free games like Ludo to its 150 million users. The bill, aimed at curbing addiction and financial risks, has prompted major platforms to restructure their gaming options.

Rahul Dravid's dig at R Ashwin: 'Coaching Aussies? Mitchell Starc knows Tamil'

Rahul Dravid and Ravichandran Ashwin humorously revisited the 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy controversy, where Ashwin faced accusations of aiding Australia with spin techniques through a Tamil YouTube video. Dravid jokingly mentioned the criticism he received, suggesting Ashwin's coaching was perceived as superior. Ashwin defended himself, while recalling Mitchell Starc's playful reference to the video during the Indore Test.

'Reimagined' US Open mixed doubles was a success but Sara Errani-Andrea Vavassori complete 'mission'

The US Open mixed doubles event had many winners - Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori as champions while carrying the mantle for the doubles specialists. And the USTA in bringing thousands of fans to an otherwise ignored competition. But teething problems cannot be ignored.

'Friendship still very strong': Sachin Tendulkar continues to support Vinod Kambli

Sachin Tendulkar's enduring friendship with Vinod Kambli remains strong, as revealed by Kambli's brother, Virendra. Despite Kambli's recent health struggles, including a brain clot, Tendulkar consistently checks in on him and his wife. Virendra fondly remembers their close bond during Ranji Trophy matches.

Rinku Singh in beast mode – 8 sixes, 108 off 48: Explosive show ahead of Asia Cup - WATCH

Rinku Singh celebrated his Asia Cup selection by smashing a blistering 108 off 48 balls in the UPT20 League, leading Meerut Mavericks to a six-wicket victory over Gorakhpur Lions after they were struggling at 38/4. In another match, Karan Sharma and Abhishek Goswami's half-centuries propelled Kashi Rudras to an 88-run win against Noida Kings.

Asia Cup: ‘I would like to see Sanju Samson play, but…’ – Former India captain on Team India’s playing XI

With Shubman Gill's return as vice-captain for the Asia Cup 2025, India's opening combination is under scrutiny. Ajinkya Rahane anticipates Gill partnering with Abhishek Sharma, despite Sanju Samson's strong form. Rahane also expressed excitement about the pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh.

Asia Cup | 'He backs players he likes': Gautam Gambhir questioned over Shreyas Iyer snub

Sadagoppan Ramesh has ignited controversy by alleging that Gautam Gambhir didn't support Shreyas Iyer's Asia Cup inclusion, despite Iyer's stellar form, including a strong IPL and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy performance. Ramesh also questioned the praise surrounding India's drawn Test series in England and highlighted Iyer's pivotal role in the Champions Trophy victory, where he was India's top scorer.

Asia Cup 2025: Sanju Samson drops major hint on where he will bat for India

Sanju Samson is set to embrace a new role in the Asia Cup 2025, with Shubman Gill's return potentially shifting Samson down the batting order. Likely to bat at number five or six, Samson demonstrated his adaptability by moving down the order in a recent Kerala Cricket League match.

2025 NFL preseason Week 3: Analysis, 53-man roster projections

The final games of the 2025 preseason help flesh out key battles ahead of Tuesday's 53-man roster cuts.

Supreme Court set to hear AIFF case, Asian Shooting C'ship continues: Indian Sports LIVE, August 22

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on August 22, 2025.

WWE's Undertaker set to join Salman Khan's Big Boss: Reports

WWE legend The Undertaker may join Salman Khan on Bigg Boss 19, if reports are to be believed. If the move goes through, it would create a groundbreaking crossover between wrestling and Bollywood.

Ravi Bishnoi: From India's trump card to T20I outsider. What went wrong?

Ravi Bishnoi could not find a place in India's Asia Cup squad. An underwhelming IPL 2025, combined with Varun Chakravarthy's rapid rise has forced the former World No.1 T20I bowler to the sidelines of the Indian squad.