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Marsh, Crawley, Brook rise to occasion as Sunrisers blitz Super Giants

Buttler-Klaasen stand eclipsed by big hitting from home heroes at Headingley

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 2:38 am

Priya Ghanghas Silences Home Crowd As Preeti Pawar, Jadumani Singh Enter CWG Boxing Semifinals

Priya Ghanghas silenced a partisan Scottish crowd with a stirring comeback victory over home favourite Niamh Mitchell, while Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh delivered clinical performances at the Commonwealth Games.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 2:21 am

Gulveer pulls off massive upset to win 10,000m CWG silver

India's Gulveer Singh secured a silver medal in the men's 10,000m race at the Commonwealth Games, finishing second with a time of 27:49.78. His strong final-lap sprint allowed him to surpass favoured runners from Kenya and Uganda.

Rediff 29 Jul 2026 2:20 am

India women edge past Australia to enter semis

The evening session marked the start of the second stage effectively the Super Eight and Australia ensured the top seed was made to work for every point

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 2:10 am

Historic Silver For Gulveer Singh In Commonwealth Games 10,000m

Asian Games bronze medallist Gulveer Singh has won a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Rediff 29 Jul 2026 1:50 am

Harjinder's Heroics Earn India Another CWG Silver

India's Harjinder Kaur won a silver medal in the women's 69kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games, setting new Games records in both snatch and clean and jerk. Her exceptional performance contributed to India's strong showing in weightlifting, which now boasts seven medals. However, fellow Indian debutant Nirupama Devi had a forgettable outing, failing to register a total in the 63kg category.

Rediff 29 Jul 2026 1:48 am

Gulveer Singh Wins Historic Silver In Men''s 10,000m, Creates CWG History

Asian Games bronze medallist Gulveer Singh produced a remarkable performance to win a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m at the Commonwealth Games.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 1:46 am

Harjinder Kaur Wins Silver As India Bag 7th Weightlifting Medal At Commonwealth Games 2026

India's Harjinder Kaur produced a brilliant performance to win the women's 69kg weightlifting silver medal at the Commonwealth Games, breaking Games records in both the snatch and clean and jerk

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 1:22 am

Harjinder Kaur Claims Silver, Sets New Games Records

India's Harjinder Kaur won a silver medal in the women's 69kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games, setting new Games records in both snatch and clean and jerk. Her performance contributed to India's growing medal tally in weightlifting, despite Canada's Charlotte Simoneau taking gold with an even more dominant display.

Rediff 29 Jul 2026 1:18 am

Diminishing relevance: On the Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games look increasingly like a relic from the past

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 1:08 am

Diminishing relevance: On the Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games look increasingly like a relic from the past

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 1:08 am

Another boxing medal confirmed! Jadumani powers into CWG semis

Indian boxers Preeti Pawar, Priya Ghanghas, and Jadumani Singh have secured at least bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games by advancing to the semifinals of their respective weight categories. Preeti and Jadumani won their quarterfinal bouts by unanimous decision, while Priya Ghanghas overcame her opponent with a split decision. However, former Asian champion Parveen Hooda was eliminated in her quarterfinal match.

Rediff 29 Jul 2026 12:51 am

Ravi, Ali fall short of CWG Para swimming medals

Indian para swimmers Ravi Veera Venkata Bhavan Budigina and Ali Imam finished sixth and eighth respectively in the men's 50m freestyle S13 final at the Commonwealth Games, missing out on a medal. Scotland's Stephen Clegg won gold in the event.

Rediff 29 Jul 2026 12:39 am

Spain Star gets coach's face tattooed after World Cup

Spain defender Marc Cucurella fulfilled his promise to get a tattoo of national team coach Luis de la Fuente's face after Spain won the World Cup. He had vowed to do so if they lifted the trophy, and after their victory against Argentina, he got an image of De la Fuente holding the World Cup inked on his arm.

Rediff 29 Jul 2026 12:22 am

Warwickshire Recruit Indian Opener Pratika Rawal Until End Of 2026 Season

English county Warwickshire Bears have signed gutsy India opener Pratika Rawal until the end of the 2026 domestic season, the club announced on Tuesday.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 12:17 am

Ten Doeschate departs from Indias coaching staff

The Dutchman is understood to have formally tendered his resignation following the conclusion of Indias limited-overs tour of England last week, drawing the curtains on a tenure that saw him work across formats during a period of transition in Indian cricket

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 12:07 am

India Begins Lawn Bowls Campaign With Win

India's men's pairs team, Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar, secured a hard-fought victory against the Cook Islands in their opening lawn bowls match at the Commonwealth Games, winning a tie-break after being locked 1-1.

Rediff 29 Jul 2026 12:03 am

CWG Boxing: Preeti, Priya Assure India Of Two Medals

Indian boxers Preeti Pawar and Priya Ghanghas have secured at least two bronze medals for the nation at the Commonwealth Games by advancing to the semifinals of their respective weight categories. Preeti dominated her 54kg quarterfinal with a unanimous decision, while Priya overcame a tough challenge in the 60kg division with a split decision win. However, Parveen Hooda was eliminated in her 65kg quarterfinal bout.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 11:57 pm

Preeti Pawar storms into CWG semis, medal confirmed

Indian boxer Preeti Pawar, an Asian Games bronze medallist, has secured India's second boxing medal at the Commonwealth Games by defeating Nicole Clyde of Northern Ireland in the women's 54kg quarterfinal. Her dominant unanimous-decision victory guarantees her at least a bronze medal, marking her first CWG medal.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 11:52 pm

Two more boxing medals confirmed for India at CWG

Indian boxers Preeti Pawar (54kg) and Priya Ghanghas (60kg) have secured at least two bronze medals for the nation at the Commonwealth Games by advancing to the semifinals of their respective categories. Preeti dominated her quarterfinal bout with a unanimous 5-0 decision, while Priya overcame a tough challenge from local favourite Niamh Mitchell with a 4-1 split decision.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 11:49 pm

India's CWG Day 7 Medal Hunt: Who's Competing Today?

Indian athletes are set to compete across various disciplines including athletics, boxing, lawn bowls, swimming, and weightlifting on the seventh day of the Commonwealth Games, with several medal events scheduled.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 11:36 pm

Smriti Mandhana stars with 88* as Super Giants down Sunrisers

Superbly paced knock from India opener sees visitors take spoils in northern derby

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 11:35 pm

Everyone aware of country responsible for stymying SAARC: MEA

The organisation has remained inactive since 2016 after India withdrew from the Islamabad summit following the Uri terror attack. India also criticised Pakistan for using international forums to spread misinformation and deflect attention from its record on cross-border terrorism.

IBTimes 28 Jul 2026 11:28 pm

Preeti Pawar, Priya Ghanghas assure India of medals at Commonwealth Games 2026

Boxers Preeti Pawar and Priya Ghanghas assured India of two more medals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 after winning their respective quarterfinal bouts in Glasgow on Tuesday, July 28. Preeti, the Asian Games bronze medallist,...

India TV 28 Jul 2026 11:27 pm

Draft of SLC constitution handed over to sports minister

Proposals were made for a 14-member board and improvements in coaching, umpiring and pitch curation at all levels

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 11:22 pm

CM Sai: Chhattisgarh Allocates Rs 100 Crore For Sports Infrastructure

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced a Rs 100 crore allocation for sports infrastructure and athlete development during a Sports Conclave in Raipur. The state government is focused on promoting sports, nurturing talent, and providing employment opportunities for outstanding sportspersons, alongside organising major sporting events like the Bastar and Surguja Olympics.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 11:20 pm

Preeti Pawar Assures India First Boxing Medal At Commonwealth Games

Indian boxer Preeti Pawar, an Asian Games bronze medallist, secured India's first boxing medal at the Commonwealth Games by defeating Northern Ireland's Nicole Clyde in the women's 54kg quarterfinal. Her dominant 5-0 unanimous decision victory guarantees her at least a bronze medal.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 10:53 pm

Finger injury puts Shan Masood in doubt for Pakistan's second innings

The former Pakistan captain suffered the injury during his knock on day three, did not take field on the fourth morning and didn't bat at his usual No. 3 spot

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 10:49 pm

Durand Cup: South United beats CISF Protectors

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 10:37 pm

Report Claims Gianni Infantino May Sell Stakes In FIFA World Cup. UEFA Gives Brutal Verdict

European football governing body UEFA slammed reports claiming that FIFA president Gianni Infantino may consider selling stakes in the men's FIFA World Cup to investors in the future.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 10:36 pm

Martindale fifty steers Notts after Pocklington four-for

Home side complete routine win as Leicestershire struggle despite Eskinazi's unbeaten 94

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 10:35 pm

'It is not FIFA's to sell': UEFA blasts Infantino's $20 billion World Cup plan

UEFA strongly criticises FIFA's ambitious plan to create a new commercial company. This new entity aims to manage major football tournaments and seek private investment. UEFA declares that football's governing institutions have crossed a dangerous and unacceptable line. The European body questions the transparency and governance of this significant proposal. FIFA defends the plan, stating it will strengthen global football.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 10:34 pm

Lifter Nirupama Devi Fails To Finish 63kg Event

Nirupama Devi looked out of rhythm throughout the evening, completing only a 93kg snatch in an error-strewn performance.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 10:22 pm

Cricket club under fire after 'Clicky Ponting' finger-click cheating claim goes viral

An amateur cricket match has sparked controversy over alleged umpire deception. A fielder reportedly clicked his fingers to simulate an edge off the bat. This incident has led to a formal investigation by the league officials. Other similar allegations have also surfaced against the same club. The league is now examining the dismissals for deliberate deception.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 9:58 pm

Seales, Roach leave Pakistan in early trouble in 211 chase

Earlier, lower-order contributions from Shamar Joseph and Roach lifted West Indies to 181

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 9:53 pm

Lovlina Borgohain Struggles To 'Focus On CWG Semi-Finals' Amid Assam Flood Crisis

The 28-year-old boxer from Assam is assured of at least a bronze medal after receiving a direct entry into the women's 75kg semifinals because of the five-boxer draw.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 9:45 pm

Durand Cup: TRAU, NEROCA share points in Imphal opener

Imphal: Local rivals TRAU FC and NEROCA FC began their 135th Durand Cup campaign with a goalless draw in the Group D opening match of the Imphal leg at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium on Tuesday. Neither side could break the deadlock during regulation time, with both teams settling for a point each. Manipur Governor [] The post Durand Cup: TRAU, NEROCA share points in Imphal opener appeared first on NorthEast Now .

NorthEast Now 28 Jul 2026 9:41 pm

How injured Tejaswin put aside heartbreak to help Kushare script CWG history

Tejaswin Shankar's Commonwealth Games high jump ended due to injury. He then coached Sarvesh Kushare, who won a historic silver medal. Kushare credited Shankar's advice for his improved performance during the competition. Shankar's own medal hopes were dashed before the event truly began. He now aims to compete in the decathlon despite his knee issue.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 9:39 pm

After CWG Success, Jhandu Kumar Sets Sights On Asian Games And Olympics Glory

Jhandu Kumar secured bronze in the men's heavyweight para powerlifting event at the SEC Armadillo in Glasgow.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 9:33 pm

'I am not able to focus properly at Commonwealth Games': Lovlina appeals for help in Assam floods

Shaken by the devastating floods in her home state, Assam, Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain stated that she is not able to focus properly at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The boxer appealed for help...

India TV 28 Jul 2026 9:18 pm

Pratika Rawal signs with Warwickshire Bears

The India top-order batter is set to return to action after missing the Lord's Test with injury

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 8:59 pm

Roberto Mancini returns to rescue Italy after three straight FIFA World Cup misses

Roberto Mancini has been appointed Italy's new head coach, tasked with rebuilding the national team. He previously led Italy to European Championship glory in 2021. The team failed to qualify for the last three FIFA World Cups. Claudio Ranieri joins as the federation's new technical director. Mancini faces immediate challenges in the Nations League competition.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 8:40 pm

BCCI Ends Ryan Ten Doeschate, T Dilip's Contracts; New Fielding Coach Likely Before Sri Lanka Tour

The contracts of assistant coach Ryan Ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip have ended, and the BCCI will not extend their tenure any further, board secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed to PTI on Tuesday. The BCCI is now set

Oneindia 28 Jul 2026 8:28 pm

BCCI Decides To Not Renew 2Two India Coaches' Contracts After England Series

Winds of change are sweeping through Indian cricket. After the tours of Ireland and England, where India lost two T20I series and an ODI series, the BCCI was expected to conduct a review

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 8:10 pm

\Don't Get Bothered by Circumstances\: Sharmila Dhankar Shares Powerful Message After Historic CWG Gold

India's first ever-commonwealth Games para athletic gold winner, Sharmila Dhankar feels that her will inspire generations of para athletes and can change her family's future. In an interaction with MyKhel, OneIndia's sister publication, the 40-years Old Haryana athlete shared

Oneindia 28 Jul 2026 8:07 pm

Geneva to host Chess World Championship showdown between Gukesh and Sindarov in November-December

The Chess World Championship match between current holder Gukesh D and challenger Javokhir Sindarov will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, the FIDE body announced on Tuesday. The showdown, which will be the youngest World Championship contest, will take place from November 25 to December 15.

India TV 28 Jul 2026 7:50 pm

Major changes in India support staff: Assistant coach quits; new fielding coach appointed

Ryan ten Doeschate has resigned as India's assistant coach after two years. Subhadeep Ghosh will now serve as the team's new fielding coach. Ten Doeschate cited personal reasons for stepping away from the demanding role. His final assignment was the recent white-ball tour of England. Ghosh's first international assignment will be the Sri Lanka Test series.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 7:44 pm

Geneva To Host D Gukesh vs Javokhir Sindarov World Chess Championship Match

The FIDE World Championship Match 2026 between reigning champion Gukesh D and challenger Javokhir Sindarov will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from November 25 to December 15.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 7:42 pm

Injury-hit Ireland call up Moondra for ODIs against Afghanistan

Little, Hollard, Young, McCarthy, Neill and David Delany were not available for selection

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 7:15 pm

'Only Job I Wanted': France Turn To Zinedine Zidane As Head Coach

Zinedine Zidane was appointed France coach on Tuesday, as widely expected, following the departure of Didier Deschamps, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 7:13 pm

Roberto Mancini Named Italy Football Team Head Coach For Second Time

Roberto Mancini has once again been tasked with revitalizing an Italy team in crisis, almost exactly three years after he bolted on the national team. Italian soccer federation Giovanni Malago...

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 7:06 pm

Rejuvenated Ireland announce squad for Afghanistan series, Paul Stirling returns as captain

Ireland have announced their 14-man squad for the five-match ODI series against Afghanistan, starting Wednesday, August 5. The series will see the return of Paul Stirling, who was forced to sit out the marquee India T20Is due to an injury he suffered at the T20 World Cup 2026 earlier in the year. He will lead the side for the first three games of the series. If he manages to remain fit, Stirling will continue, or the team management can consider managing his workload.

India TV 28 Jul 2026 7:03 pm

FIDE reveals host city for Gukesh vs Sindarov World Championship clash

Geneva, Switzerland, will host the 2026 FIDE World Championship Match. Reigning champion Gukesh Dommaraju will defend his title against Javokhir Sindarov. This historic contest will feature the youngest players ever to compete for the championship. The match is scheduled to take place from November 25 to December 15. FIDE selected Geneva as a neutral venue for this significant chess event.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 7:02 pm

Corinthian obliges in the feature event

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Was Beaten By My 1st Husband: Sharmila Dhankar Survived Abuse Over Dowry, Then For Having Daughters. Today She Is CWG Gold Medallist

Monday night belonged to Sharmila Dhankar. The 40-year-old etched her name in history as India's first para-athlete to clinch a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:56 pm

Sarvesh Kushare: Onion Farmer's Son From Nashik Who Earned Historic Commonwealth Games Silver

National record holder Sarvesh Kushare scripted history as he became the first Indian to win a silver medal in the men's high jump event of the Commonwealth Games.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:32 pm

'They still have plenty to offer': 'Asian Bradman' backs Virat, Rohit for 2027 World Cup

Zaheer Abbas, the former Pakistan captain, has thrown his weight behind Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the upcoming 2027 ODI World Cup. He emphasises that their vast experience and skills are crucial for Indias success. Abbas argues that fitness and scoring abilities should outweigh any concerns about age. Rohits recent impressive century against England has particularly strengthened his support for both senior players.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 6:20 pm

From a delivery boy to a Kerala Cricket League star, the incredible rise of Krishna Devan

He was a self-taught javelin thrower and Kerala University champion before a shoulder injury brought a premature end to his athletics career

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 6:20 pm

Back After Six Decades: Historic Mile Set For Commonwealth Games Revival, With Women's Debut

Sixty years after disappearing from the Commonwealth Games programme, the sport's most romantic race is back, inviting a new generation to chase a piece of history.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:17 pm

India wins bronze in ISSF World Cup mixed doubles through Sonam Uttam Maskar, Himanshu Dhillon

India added another medal to its tally at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Hangzhou. Sonam Uttam Maskar and Himanshu Dhillon claimed bronze in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event with a strong display across qualification and the medal round.

India TV 28 Jul 2026 6:11 pm

ETPL Unveils Inaugural Season Schedule, Rotterdam Dockers To Face Amsterdam Flames In Opener

Europe's first major franchise T20 competition, the European T20 Premier League (ETPL), on Tuesday unveiled the schedule for its inaugural season, with the tournament set to run from August 26 to September 20.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:03 pm

I Apologise To The Nation: Gurindervir Singh's First Coach After Commonwealth Games Failure

From the time Gurindervir Singh clocked 10.09 seconds (the first Indian to achieve a sub-10.10-second timing) at the Federation Cup in May this year, expectations were high from the 25-year-old.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:01 pm

All-round Athapaththu leads SL to series win against Pakistan

Vimukthi struck thrice in the second over of the game, before Athapaththu and Dilhari also got three wickets each

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 5:56 pm

India Team Assistant Coach Resigns After England Series Loss, BCCI Informed: Report

The coach's departure comes at the end of his initial contract with the BCCI, which is understood to have concluded earlier this month after running from around July 2024 to mid-July 2026.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:54 pm

Harvard Plans On Hold, World Junior Squash Champion Anahat Singh Aims For Olympic Glory

Newly-crowned junior squash world champion Anahat Singh has revealed that she placed her academic goals at the prestigious Harvard University on hold this year to give herself the best chance of winning a medal at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:51 pm

Lena, Royal Legacy and Monterio shine

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 5:49 pm

CWG 2026: IOA President PT Usha Hails Sarvesh Kushare, Sharmila Dhankar, Shilpa Shyla On Medal Wins

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha lauded India's athletes after a memorable day at the Commonwealth Games.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:42 pm

Cheating Allegations Rock England Club Cricket, Fielder Clicks Finger To Imitate Edge Sound

The incident occurred during a North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League Division Two match between Saltburn Cricket Club's second XI and Middlesbrough Cricket Club's second XI.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:39 pm

'Only Job I Wanted': Zinedine Zidane's First Reaction After Taking Over As France Coach

Zidane, 54, had long been viewed as the leading candidate for the role and had been waiting for an opportunity to take charge of the national team for several years.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:31 pm

Sandhu, Kang Make Strong Start At Malaysia Ladies Open

Indian golfers Guntas Kaur Sandhu and Ceerat Kang have made a strong start at the Malaysia Ladies Amateur Open. Sandhu is tied for second place, while Kang is in solo sixth after the opening round. India's team is currently third in the championship.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 5:29 pm

Ahead Of Neeraj Chopra's CWG 2026 Javelin Event, Arshad Nadeem's Coach Gives Big Update On Pakistan Star

Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan's brightest medal hope at the Games after the country's athletes endured a medal-less campaign so far, finished ninth at the Lucerne Silver Meet in Switzerland earlier this month.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:29 pm

CWG 2026: Srihari Nataraj Enters 100m Backstroke Semis; Sajan Prakash Bows Out Of 50m Butterfly

India's Srihari Nataraj qualified for the 100m backstroke semifinals but veteran Sajan Prakash failed to go past the Heats of 50m butterfly event in the Commonwealth Games swimming competition in Glasgow on Tuesday.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:21 pm

Golden Eye impresses

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 5:16 pm

CWG Swimming: Nataraj In Semis, Prakash Fails To Qualify

Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj has successfully qualified for the 100m backstroke semifinals at the Commonwealth Games, finishing 13th overall. However, veteran Sajan Prakash failed to advance past the Heats in the 50m butterfly event, clocking well below his personal best. Prakash also had an underwhelming performance in the 200m butterfly finals earlier.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 5:08 pm

India coach steps down ahead of Sri Lanka series, set to join Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2027

Ryan ten Doeschate has stepped down as assistant coach of the India men's cricket team. Earlier in the year, the former Netherlands cricketer issued a statement, confirming his desire to step aside after not being able to contribute heavily. He was initially promised to be named the fielding coach, but with the presence of T Dilip, Doeschate has only served as an assistant.

India TV 28 Jul 2026 5:02 pm

Soccer rules panel clarifies VAR process that World Cup red card for Switzerland's Embolo was wrong

The FIFA-backed rules panel known as IFAB published a clarification that VAR protocol for mistaken identity cases was not eligible at the World Cup

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 5:00 pm

Ex-India U-19 WC hero stays behind bars after bail denied in match-fixing case

Manjot Kalra remains in Sri Lankan custody after a court rejected his bail plea. Investigators are pursuing a high-profile corruption probe linked to the Lanka Premier League. Several Sri Lankan cricketers have lodged complaints regarding alleged match-fixing approaches. Authorities possess recorded evidence connecting to the alleged approaches made to players. The controversy has also led to the termination of the Jaffna Kings franchise ownership.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 4:47 pm

Cricketers pause match, rush to help people after wildfire breaks out near stadium

Cricket has witnessed some bizarre interruptions over the years, from bee swarms and solar eclipses to a car parked on the pitch and even the death of King George VI in England in 1951. Now, another extraordinary incident has joined that list after a wildfire erupted near the ground, forcing the match between Whittlesey and Werrington to be halted for nearly 90 minutes as players left the field to help ensure everyone's safety.

India TV 28 Jul 2026 4:43 pm

Ten Doeschate quits India assistant coach role, set to rejoin KKR

Cricinfo has learned he told the management of his decision during the white-ball tour of the UK

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 4:41 pm

Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan Eyes Strong Showing At Commonwealth Games 2026

Indian hurdler and Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS)-supported athlete Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan heads into the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow full of confidence, drawing belief from his recent international performances.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 4:28 pm

First Time In 20 Years - Korean Hockey Team Visits Pakistan For 4-Match Series

The Korean team was greeted at the airport by officials of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), which will host the matches on July 30 and August 2, 4 and 7 in Islamabad.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 4:23 pm

France Coach Zinedine Zidane targets Euro 2028 success

Zinedine Zidane, the 1998 World Cup hero and former Real Madrid manager, has been appointed to lead the France national team, with the primary goal of converting recent near-misses into major trophies, starting with the 2028 European Championship.

Rediff 28 Jul 2026 4:18 pm

Find out where India and Sri Lanka stand in the WTC points table.

WTC Points Table 2025-27: The Indian cricket team's next international match is against Sri Lanka. Shubman Gill and his team will play a two-Test series on the Sri Lanka tour. Find out where both teams stand in the WTC points table.WTC Points Table 2025-27 India Sri LankaThe Indian team...

Kalam Times 28 Jul 2026 4:10 pm