Sports
Dive into the latest sports news and updates from Odisha, India, and around the globe. Covering cricket, football, athletics, and more, this section delivers real-time scores, match highlights, and in-depth analysis.
IND vs SA T20 in Cuttack: OCA Begins Ticket Distribution to Affiliated Institutions; Public Sale on Dec 5
Ticket distribution for the upcoming India vs South Africa T20 match at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack will begin on Wednesday for all institutions affiliated with the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA). According...
Harendra Singh Resigns as India Women’s Hockey Coach
India women’s hockey chief coach Harendra Singh stepped down from his role on Monday, citing personal reasons. Harendra, who took charge on April 6, 2024, described coaching the team as...
Glenn Maxwell Pulls Out of IPL 2026 Auction
Australia’s star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell announced on Tuesday that he will not enter the IPL 2026 auction, marking a pause in his illustrious journey with the league. Maxwell, who was...
US President Trump to Attend 2026 FIFA World Cup Finals Draw
The White House confirmed that US President Donald Trump will attend the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals in Washington on Friday. The United States will co-host the...
Ravi Shastri Slams India’s Test Decline Under Gautam Gambhir: ‘If This Happened With Me, I’d Take Responsibility First’
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has voiced strong criticism over India’s steep decline in Test cricket under current head coach Gautam Gambhir. After India endured whitewash defeats at home...
India vs South Africa T20 at Barabati Stadium: Online Tickets Sell Out in Minutes, Fans Express Frustration
Cricket fans across Odisha were left disappointed after online tickets for the much-awaited India vs South Africa T20 match at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, sold out within minutes of their release....
Odisha Hosts 37th Sub-Junior National Badminton Championship
The 37th Sub-Junior National Badminton Championship began today at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. This tournament is jointly organised by the Badminton Association of India, the Odisha State Badminton Association,...
Nicola Pietrangeli, Italian Tennis Legend, Dies at 92
Nicola Pietrangeli, Italy’s greatest tennis icon and a two-time French Open champion, died at the age of 92, the Italian Tennis Federation announced on Monday. He had been in declining...
Sports Ministry Calls Key Meeting to Resolve ISL Deadlock
The Sports Ministry has scheduled a crucial meeting on December 3 to address the ongoing deadlock in Indian domestic football. The ministry has invited the All India Football Federation (AIFF),...
FIH Men’s Junior World Cup 2025: France Crushes Australia, Japan Stays Alive in Chennai
The Chennai leg of the FIH Men’s Junior World Cup 2025 finally delivered drama on Sunday, producing four thrilling encounters at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium. France stunned Australia with...
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