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.
Shreyas Iyer Explains Six-Month Break from Test Cricket: ‘I Wasn’t Able to Match the Intensity’
India batter Shreyas Iyer has revealed why he decided to take a six-month break from red-ball cricket. The 29-year-old said the physical and mental demands of Test cricket had begun...
Virat Kohli’s Adelaide Gesture Sparks Retirement Speculation After Consecutive Ducks
Virat Kohli’s recent form has created a storm on social media. For the first time in his ODI career, he has been dismissed for two consecutive ducks. The rare moment...
India Sets 265-Run Target for Australia in Must-Win ODI
India posted 264/9 in their 50 overs against Australia in the second ODI at Adelaide Oval, giving the hosts a target of 265 to chase. The match holds high stakes...
Shubman Gill’s Adelaide Walk Turns Awkward After Pakistani Fan’s Shocking Remark
Newly appointed India ODI captain Shubman Gill skipped the optional training session at the Adelaide Oval on Wednesday — the second time he has done so during the ongoing tour...
Neeraj Chopra Conferred Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Rank by Raksha Mantri
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh today formally conferred the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army upon renowned javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra during a pipping...
Novak Djokovic Withdraws from Paris Masters Due to Injury
Novak Djokovic has officially pulled out of the upcoming Paris Masters, citing a leg injury sustained during the Six Kings Slam exhibition event in Saudi Arabia. The 38-year-old tennis legend...
Shama Mohamed Faces Backlash for Comment on Sarfaraz Khan’s Non-Selection
Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed sparked controversy on Wednesday after questioning the non-selection of cricketer Sarfaraz Khan for India’s recent assignments. Her comments on social media drew sharp criticism from...
Yashasvi Jaiswal Eyes ODI Spot, Competes With Rohit Sharma
Yashasvi Jaiswal, one of India’s rising cricket stars, is working hard to secure a regular spot in the ODI team. He faces stiff competition from senior opener Rohit Sharma for...
Nihal Sarin Blames Vladimir Kramnik for GM Daniel Naroditsky’s Death, Urges FIDE to Take Action
Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin has accused former World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik of contributing to the death of American GM Daniel Naroditsky, who passed away earlier this week at the...
West Indies Create Historic Record! Bowl All 50 Overs with Spin in ODI Against Bangladesh
In an extraordinary moment in cricket history, the West Indies became the first men’s ODI team to bowl all 50 overs with spin. The record-breaking feat came during the second...
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