Times of India
Saeed Ajmal, the former spinner from Pakistan, has voiced serious concerns regarding the Pakistan Cricket Board's management, asserting that it has demoralized players and stunted their development. He also shifted blame towards Aaqib Javed and Mike Hesson for the team's ongoing struggles. Meanwhile...
Posted on 8 September 2026 | 1:14 am
Times of India
Seema Kaliramna returned to competition 11 months after giving birth to her son Rudra, after dealing with severe arthritis that left her unable to walk 10 metres or pick up her child. With husband and coach Ravinder by her side, she rebuilt her fitness and confidence, moving from 57.19m in 2024 to a...
Posted on 8 September 2026 | 12:30 am
Times of India
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé believes he has a genuine chance of winning the Ballon d'Or, despite lacking major team silverware. He says his individual achievements, including his World Cup Golden Boot and goalscoring record, strengthen his case. Asked who he would vote for, Mbappé confidently...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 8:20 pm
Times of India
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty overcame injuries and a deficit to win their maiden China Masters title, defeating China's He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu in Shenzhen. The victory erased the disappointment of their World Championships collapse, restored confidence in Satwik's recovering should...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 4:47 pm
Times of India
Shubman Gill took over as Gujarat Titans captain after Hardik Pandya left the franchise. He led the team to the IPL final in 2026, after Pandya and Nehra had guided GT to the title in their first season in 2022 and another final in 2023. Nehra said Gill and Pandya are very different personalities an...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 4:05 pm
Times of India
Ishan Kishan came close to joining the small group of batters who have scored triple centuries in the Duleep Trophy. Raman Lamba and Gagan Khoda are the only batters to have achieved the feat, in 1987 and 2001 respectively. Kishan eventually fell on 270, but his innings remained one of the most impr...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 1:30 pm
Times of India
Roger Federer's remarkable achievements can be traced back to his consistent daily routines and a genuine passion for the game. His ability to find happiness in both family life and trainings played a crucial role in his ongoing success. Warriors coach Steve Kerr emphasised this simplicity in Federe...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 1:30 pm
Times of India
Mitchell Santner said New Zealand's first target will be to win the ODI series against India at home. The Blackcaps will play five ODIs against India, followed by three ODIs against Sri Lanka at home. They will then travel to England for World Cup preparations in September 2027.
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 12:28 pm
Times of India
The International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Monday that Fatima had breached Article 2.5 of the Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel. The rule relates to 'using language, actions or gestures which disparage, or which could provoke an aggressive reaction from a batter upon hi...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 11:53 am
Times of India
Kevin Pietersen's international career ended controversially in 2014. Twelve years later, he is set to return to the England set-up as part of Brendon McCullum's coaching staff.
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 10:43 am
Times of India
Wimbledon is set to enforce stricter guidelines for influencers during the upcoming summer tournament, distinguishing itself from the US Open, which takes a more lenient approach. Security personnel may remove distracting equipment such as ring lights from match areas. Amid rising concerns from play...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 10:15 am
Times of India
For the first time since 1877, no male player with a one-handed backhand has reached a Grand Slam semi-final this season, marking the decline of a storied tennis tradition. Once dominant, the one-hander has given way to the more practical two-handed backhand. Modern coaching trends and the evolving ...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 9:24 am
Times of India
After ending the opening day with a century, Ishan Kishan continued his attacking batting on Day 2 against Tilak Varma's South Zone. He went on to complete a double century, becoming only the fifth batter in Duleep Trophy history to score 200 or more runs in the final.
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 9:08 am
Times of India
Mateo Messi captained Inter Miami Academy to the Naples Cup title. He proudly posed with the championship trophy after the victory. This achievement marks a significant moment in his footballing journey. Lionel Messi recently retired from international football after a long career. Mateo's succe...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 8:57 am
Times of India
Pakistan cricket is facing fresh integrity questions after seven players were dropped, two coaches were released and players' phones were reportedly confiscated during the England Test series. With PCB officials defending the sweeping changes and no explanation offered for the phone seizures, memori...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 8:29 am
Times of India
Atefeh Ramezanisadeh and Fatemeh Pasandideh, two Iranian footballers, have boldly confirmed that their silence during the national anthem was a deliberate act of protest. By choosing not to sing, they aimed to express solidarity with the demonstrators in Iran. Acknowledging the risks of their stance...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 7:50 am
Times of India
AB de Villiers, the former captain of South Africa, has expressed concerns about the character and determination of Pakistan's cricket players. He firmly believes that a lack of fight and hard work is hindering their success. Additionally, he pointed out the instability within the Pakistan Cricket B...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 7:40 am
Times of India
The late-night sessions at the US Open are under the microscope due to their tendency to run past 2 am, raising concerns about player recovery and match scheduling. Former champions have voiced their worries about the long-term viability of such schedules, especially when other major tournaments enf...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 6:44 am
Times of India
The Chess Olympiad's historic US-Russia rivalry takes a striking turn in Samarkand. The United States arrives with a star-studded team, with Levon Aronian seeking a record fourth gold medal. Russia, meanwhile, remains barred from competing following its federation's suspension amid the Ukraine d...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 6:42 am
Times of India
Mohsin Naqvi, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and president of the ACC, is set to attend the Women's Asia Cup final. Should India clinch victory, tensions may arise over trophy presentation, reminiscent of last year when India declined to accept the Men's Asia Cup trophy from Naqvi. As In...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 4:38 am