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.
India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI: Kiwis Set 338-Run Target
New Zealand scored 337/8 in 50 overs and set India a target of 338 in the series-deciding third ODI at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore. Arshdeep Singh struck early and dismissed...
T20 World Cup 2026: ICC Intervenes to Clear Visas for England’s Pakistani-Origin Players, Ali Khan and Others Still Awaiting Approval
In the lead-up to the T20 World Cup 2026, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has stepped in to assist in clearing visa formalities for players and officials of Pakistani origin....
Lakshya Sen’s Coach Defends BAI Amid India Open 2026 Criticism: ‘You Can’t Hand Over a Dilapidated Venue and Then Blame the Organisers’
The India Open 2026 in New Delhi has come under intense scrutiny following a series of organisational issues, prompting Lakshya Sen’s coach Vimal Kumar to step in and defend the...
IND vs NZ, 3rd ODI: India Win Toss, Opt to Bowl First
India won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the series-deciding 3rd ODI at Holkar Cricket Stadium. With the three-match series locked at 1-1, both teams...
When Melbourne Refused to Sleep: The Longest Nights in Australian Open History
The Australian Open has long been synonymous with marathon matches that stretch deep into the Melbourne night. Known for its demanding hard courts, intense summer conditions, and electric atmosphere, the...
IND vs NZ 3rd ODI: India Favoured in Series Decider
The India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI promises high drama as both teams clash in a winner-takes-all finale at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Sunday, January 18. With...
WPL 2026: Smriti Mandhana’s 96* Powers RCB to 8-Wicket Win Over Delhi Capitals
Royal Challengers Bengaluru launched their title defence in WPL 2026 with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in the season opener. Captain Smriti Mandhana lit up the chase with...
India vs Bangladesh U19 World Cup 2026: Rain Halts Play as Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Abhigyan Kundu Shine
Rain interrupted play at a crucial stage of the India vs Bangladesh ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 match on Saturday, halting India’s momentum with 11 overs remaining in their innings....
Arthur Van Doren Excited to Play in Bhubaneswar as Vedanta Kalinga Lancers Enter Home Stretch
When the Vedanta Kalinga Lancers step onto the turf at the iconic Kalinga Hockey Stadium this Saturday, they will not only defend their position at the top of the table...
10th Sub-Junior National Rugby Sevens Championship Kicks Off at Kalinga Stadium; Odisha Girls Shine on Opening Day
The 10th Sub-Junior National Rugby Sevens Championship commenced today at the iconic Kalinga Stadium, drawing young athletes from across the country.. The tournament is being jointly organised by the Department...
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