THURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2026India

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  1. Harshit Rana ruled out as Yash Thakur named replacement for Afg T20Is, Asian GamesHarshit Rana has faced yet another setback as he has been ruled out of the upcoming series because of a new injury. Yash Thakur is set to take his place in the squads for the T20Is against Afghanistan and the Asian Games. Rana's previous injuries, including issues with his hamstring and knee, kept h
  2. 'Scientific evidence backing my case': Anaya Bangar claims no 'unfair advantage'Bangar, the daughter of former India cricketer and ex-batting coach Sanjay Bangar, played age-group men’s cricket for Mumbai before beginning her gender transition in 2022. She underwent gender-affirming surgery in March 2026.
  3. India crush Pakistan 19-0 to storm into Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup semi-finalsThe defending champions had already topped their group after beating Japan, Malaysia and South Korea. They will now face the winner of the South Korea vs Malaysia quarter-final for a place in the final.
  4. Trump calls Mavericks-Lakers Doncic trade worst in sports historyNineteen months after the Luka Doncic trade, Donald Trump shared his perplexity regarding the decision. He referred to the trade as potentially the worst ever, drawing a parallel to the notorious Babe Ruth transaction. The Mavericks sent Doncic to the Lakers for Anthony Davis and other assets, leadi
  5. Unbelievable stat! Shubman Gill's solo Eng tally puts Pakistan crisis in focusPakistan's cricket team has reached a new low in their batting performance during the ongoing Test series against England. Their total runs have not only been disappointing but even fell short of Shubman Gill's impressive solo efforts last year. Despite trying various combinations, the team faced ye
  6. 'Not used to facing that': Pakistan hide behind 'conditions' as batting woes continueEngland captain Joe Root won the toss and elected to bowl. Josh Tongue took 4-42, while Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer picked up three wickets each as Pakistan were dismissed in 44.3 overs.
  7. ‘Unfortunate things happening’: Arjun Erigaisi explains Anand’s poor GCL runAt 56, Viswanathan Anand continues to compete strongly despite a string of unfortunate results, says Arjun Erigaisi, who called his level “hugely inspiring”. Meanwhile, Alaskan Knights beat Mumba Masters after Carissa Yip lost on time, while Abhimanyu Mishra sealed the match. American Gambits lead t
  8. No Neymar in Kolkata: Why Brazil legend won't play India in historic friendlyAncelotti has included Vinicius Jr, Raphinha, Marquinhos, Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Magalhaes for the upcoming friendlies against Australia and India.
  9. Injury forces CWG silver medallist Rishikanta out of Asian GamesRishikanta Singh Chanambam has officially stepped back from the Asian Games team due to a painful knee injury. Previously making waves with a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, he sought medical advice which revealed a muscle imbalance on his left side. Chanambam is now dedicated to
  10. ‘The arrow will for sure be a 10’: Jyothi’s simple mantra ahead of Asian GamesFor the upcoming Asian Games, Jyothi Surekha Vennam emphasizes the importance of process rather than just scores. She is focused on executing each shot with precision, confident that the outcomes will take care of themselves. As the leader of a new women's archery team, she is preparing rigorously t
  11. Sabalenka dethroned after 99 weeks: Rybakina to become world No.1 for first timeRybakina is the first player from Kazakhstan, male or female, to become world No. 1 in singles. She is also the 30th player in WTA history to reach the top ranking.
  12. 'I knew we'd lose 3-0': Wasim Akram tears into Pakistan cricket setupWasim Akram states Pakistan cricket's deep issues extend beyond the national team. He notes problems exist in batting, bowling, and fielding across the sport. Akram believes the domestic structure lacks necessary systems and stability. Inconsistent decisions by the cricket board have worsened the si
  13. Chess by day, Salem by night: Board games, tennis and Nihal Sarin's 7 am GCL nightIndian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin reveals how board games, tennis and a late-night US Open quarterfinal kept him awake until 7 am in the middle of this Global Chess League. The 22-year-old also reflects on teammate Javokhir Sindarov, Viswanathan Anand’s enduring legacy, and his excitement ahead of his
  14. 'Started cricket late': Chakravarthy believes he's only halfway through his careerAfter a T20 World Cup triumph and having recovered from the first muscle injury of his career, Varun Chakravarthy says he still feels he's only in the 'first half' of his cricket journey. The mystery spinner reflects on rehab, the importance of equipment, constant upskilling, and his excitement for
  15. Pakistan cricket team mistaken for asylum seekers in bizarre Portsmouth mix-upMasked protesters wrongly gathered outside a Portsmouth hotel expecting asylum seekers. They later learned the hotel housed Pakistan's Under-19 cricket team members. A local councillor clarified the misunderstanding, and the protesters departed quickly. This incident occurred amid rising tensions fo
  16. Pratika’s India comeback gets boost as she replaces injured Jemimah for Asian GamesWith Jemimah Rodrigues sidelined due to a hamstring injury from The Hundred, Pratika Rawal has been selected to join India's squad for the upcoming Asian Games. Rawal made her T20I debut in the ongoing Asia Cup, adding fresh talent to the team. India will defend its title in the women's cricket even
  17. Harshit Rana likely to miss Afghanistan T20Is; Asian Games in danger tooHarshit Rana faced a setback when he sustained an injury during a recent match simulation, raising concerns about his participation in the upcoming T20Is against Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Washington Sundar and Nitish Kumar Reddy have received the green light to return to the team. Updates on Jasprit B
  18. Big boost for India ahead of Afghanistan T20Is as Nitish Kumar Reddy clears fitness testNitish Kumar Reddy has cleared his fitness test and is set to join the India squad ahead of the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan. The all-rounder, who missed recent white-ball tours due to a quadriceps injury, has also been named in India's squad for the upcoming Asian Games.
  19. 'I don’t see who else can fight for the belt': Fiorot stakes UFC title claimManon Fiorot believes a win over Alexa Grasso at Noche UFC will strengthen her case for a title shot in the women’s flyweight division. With Valentina Shevchenko vacating the belt due to injury, Fiorot sees an opportunity to fight for the title more quickly. The No. 2 contender says she has beaten a
  20. 'That was some tennis!': Sachin Tendulkar in awe of Shelton’s epic win over AlcarazBen Shelton triumphed over Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling five-set clash during the US Open quarter-finals. After an exhausting battle that stretched over four hours, Shelton emerged victorious, ending Alcaraz's impressive Grand Slam winning streak and title defense. Notably, this victory marked Shel
  21. Ishan 's East Zone on brink of Duleep Trophy triumph as lead swells to 584 runs on Day 4East Zone holds a commanding 584-run lead after Day 4 of the Duleep Trophy final. South Zone was bowled out for 336 in their first innings, trailing significantly. Tilak Varma narrowly missed a century, scoring 99 runs for South Zone. Ishan Kishan continued his strong batting with 80 runs in East Zo
  22. 'Outside noise' ignored, but Pakistan can't escape scoreboard as they crumble at EdgbastonIn an attempt to revitalize their game, Pakistan implemented four changes and handed out three Test debuts before their clash with England. Captain Babar Azam emphasized the importance of blocking out external chatter, yet the restructured team faced a swift demise in the first session. They lost si
  23. 'What about me?’: Girlfriend ’s priceless reaction after Ben forgot to thank herIn a thrilling showdown at the US Open, Ben Shelton secured a momentous career victory by defeating Carlos Alcaraz in a gripping five-set match. His decisive ace, clocking in at a staggering 146 mph, sealed the deal. After the match, his girlfriend, Trinity Rodman, humorously reacted to his comments
  24. Root surpasses Waugh, moves closer to Tendulkar, Anderson for most Test appearancesIn a historic achievement, Joe Root has now participated in 169 Test matches, breaking the longstanding record of Steve Waugh. This milestone was celebrated during the third Test against Pakistan at Edgbaston, where England opted to bowl first after winning the toss. Dominating the series, the home
  25. Hardik named in India A squad for Australia A home series: Gaikwad, Padikkal to leadThe Indian A squads have been unveiled for the exciting series against Australia A. Devdutt Padikkal will take the reins of the multi-day team, while Ruturaj Gaikwad steps up as captain of the one-day lineup. Set to unfold in Puducherry, the series comprises two multi-day matches and three one-day g
  26. ENG vs PAK 3rd Test: England rip through Pakistan as 7 wickets fall for just 100 by lunch
  27. Hockey Junior Asia Cup: India demolish Chinese Taipei 15-0 to reach semifinalsAnmol scored all six of his goals from penalty corners as India recovered from a goalless first quarter and took complete control of the match over the remaining three quarters.
  28. Ben Shelton stuns defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to reach US Open semifinalsUSA's Ben Shelton produced a stunning performance to beat defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and reach the US Open semifinals at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday. Shelton defeated World No. 2 Alcaraz in a five-set thriller, winning 6-7, 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 to book his place in the last four.
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  30. India's New Zealand tour: Over 50,000 tickets sold in just two weeksThe upcoming India tour of New Zealand has already created strong interest among fans, with more than 50,000 tickets sold in just over two weeks. India will tour New Zealand for the first time in six years. The teams will play five T20Is, five ODIs and two Test matches during the tour.
  31. The famous IND vs PAK moment: When Gavaskar put his foot over toss coinIndia won the toss and decided to bat first and scored 188/4 in 46 overs. Surinder Khanna was India's top scorer with 56 off 72 balls. Pakistan's chase never gathered momentum. They were bowled out for 134 in 39.4 overs. India went on to win the first Asia Cup title. The 1984 tournament had just thr
  32. IOA forms panel to probe sexual harassment allegations against Hockey India secretaryThe committee has been set up following a directive from the Union sports ministry.
  33. ‘It’s madness’: Anand loses on time after declining draw against SindarovViswanathan Anand endured another frustrating day at the Global Chess League on Tuesday, suffering two defeats, including a dramatic loss on time to Javokhir Sindarov despite having winning chances. Anand called the game a “comedy of errors” after declining a draw offer. World Championship challenge
  34. Ishan Kishan knocking on India door with Test caseComing after a season in which Ishan has consistently delivered in both white-ball and red-ball cricket, it offered a strong indication that he has developed the temperament and game to succeed in the longest format.
  35. LIV Golf collapses into bankruptcy: What now for its biggest stars?LIV Golf has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after Saudi Arabia’s PIF withdrew its multibillion-dollar backing, revealing up to $1bn in liabilities. More than $45m is owed to 14 current and former players, led by Jon Rahm. LIV plans to restructure with BC Partners and launch a smaller, player-owned
  36. Tiafoe storms back from two sets down to stun Michelsen, reach US Open semisThe No. 11 seed has now reached the US Open semifinals for the third time. He also made the last four in 2022 and 2024. Tiafoe will face the winner of the quarterfinal between defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and No. 8 seed Ben Shelton.
  37. 'Disrespectful' to say Pakistan showed no fight: Joe Root defends visitorsEngland have already sealed the series after an innings-and-103-run win at Headingley and a 194-run victory at Lord's.
  38. Messi, 39, breaks Ronaldo’s Ballon d’Or record with stunning 2026 nominationLionel Messi has made Ballon d’Or history by becoming the first player to span 20 years between his first and latest nominations. His 2026 inclusion takes his total to 17, one behind Cristiano Ronaldo, but Messi now holds the longevity record after surpassing Ronaldo’s previous 18-year mark. At 39,
  39. 'I knew we were going to lose 3-0': Wasim Akram's brutal verdict on Pakistan cricket crisisPakistan's poor performances have attracted criticism, but the Pakistan Cricket Board's major changes after the second Test have also shocked the cricket world. The PCB sent seven players from the squad back home and sacked head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and his staff after the second Test. Wasim Akram s
  40. Manu Bhaker suffers another personal loss; grandmother passes away in RohtakThe grief comes at a difficult time for Manu Bhaker, who is already coping with the recent setback involving her coach Jaspal Rana. The shooter was undergoing training in Bhopal as part of her preparations for the Asian Games when she received news of her grandmother's demise. She immediately left f

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