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Akshit Bhatnagar is a Sub-Editor at India TV. He has a unique love for sports. What started with an obsession with football has quickly turned into a love for a multitude of sports. With three years of experience in content writing, he previously worked at CricTracker for two years. He completed his graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication from JECRC University in Jaipur. Now covering various sports, he likes to keep tabs on scores from all over the globe. He can be reached at akshitbhatnagar@indiatvnews.com

PM Modi congratulates Arjun Erigaisi after his historic bronze medal win
Other Sports | Dec 29, 2025, 04:23 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X and congratulated Arjun Erigaisi for his bronze medal win at the FIDE World Rapid Championship in Doha. He became the first male chess player to end up with a podium finish at a World Rapid Championship since five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand.
Nick Kyrgios defeats Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets in Battle of the Sexes clash
Tennis | Dec 28, 2025, 11:48 PM
Australia's Nick Kyrgios managed to defeat Aryna Sabalenka in their exhibition Battle of the Sexes clash. Kyrgios defeated the Belarusian in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 and managed to walk away with the win.
India women continue winning run, defeat Sri Lanka in fourth T20I by 30 runs
Cricket | Dec 28, 2025, 10:17 PM
India women performed brilliantly in the fourth T20I of the ongoing five-game series against Sri Lanka women. Putting in a good showing, India continued their winning run and registered a 30-run victory in the clash.
India women break their own record, register highest WT20I total against Sri Lanka in fourth T20I
Cricket | Dec 28, 2025, 09:30 PM
India women, batting first in the fourth T20I of the ongoing series against Sri Lanka women, put forth a brilliant performance through the brilliant knocks of Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, posting a total of 221 runs on the board in the first innings.
Smriti Mandhana scripts history, becomes fourth player in history to achieve major milestone
Cricket | Dec 28, 2025, 07:58 PM
Star India women's batter Smriti Mandhana, with a marvellous knock in the first innings of the ongoing fourth T20I against Sri Lanka, went on to complete 10,000 runs in international cricket, becoming only the fourth player to do so.
R Ashwin heaps praise on England pacer after fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne
Cricket | Dec 28, 2025, 07:08 PM
Former India international Ravichandran Ashwin recently came forward and heaped massive praise on England pacer Josh Tongue for his stellar performance against Australia in the fourth Test of the ongoing Ashes series.
IND-W vs SL-W 4th T20 highlights: India defeat Sri Lanka by 30 runs
Cricket | Dec 28, 2025, 10:12 PM
India women host Sri Lanka in the fourth T20I in Thiruvananthapuram. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side has won the first three T20Is of the series, and will hope for another good showing in the upcoming game as they look to continue the unbeaten run.

Brett Lee inducted into Cricket Australia's Hall of Fame, credits former player for his success
Cricket | Dec 28, 2025, 05:19 PM
Former Australian pacer Brett Lee, in a major moment, has been inducted into Cricket Australia's Hall of Fame thanks to his exceptional performances and contributions to Australian cricket throughout his career.
Smriti Mandhana set to achieve major milestone ahead of fourth T20I against Sri Lanka women
Cricket | Dec 28, 2025, 04:10 PM
Star India women's batter Smriti Mandhana is all set to achieve a major milestone, requiring just 27 runs to do so ahead of the Women in Blue's upcoming fourth T20I of the ongoing five-game series agaisnt Sri Lanka women.
'Doesn't fit': Rafael Nadal makes feelings clear on potentially coaching Carlos Alcaraz
Tennis | Dec 27, 2025, 11:41 PM
Legendary Spanish tennis superstar Rafael Nadal recently came forward and made his feelings clear on potentially coaching Carlos Alcaraz in the near future after the latter parted ways with his current coach.
Why will Ayush Mhatre not lead India U19 in upcoming South Africa tour? Check details
Cricket | Dec 27, 2025, 11:23 PM
With the BCCI announcing India U19's squad for the upcoming U19 World Cup and the South Africa tour, let us have a look at why star batter Ayush Mhatre was not named captain for the South Africa series.
'I was potentially retiring': England pacer makes stunning claim after helping side to victory
Cricket | Dec 27, 2025, 10:47 PM
Star England pacer Josh Tongue gave his take on his performance after he took seven wickets across two innings in the fourth Ashes Test held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, which England won by four wickets.
'Very proud': Ben Stokes opens up after England wins first Test in Australia after 15 years
Cricket | Dec 27, 2025, 09:10 PM
England skipper Ben Stokes took centre stage and talked about his side's performance in the fourth Test of the ongoing Ashes 2025-26, as the visitors registered their first win in the longest format on Australian soil in 15 years.

BCCI announces India squad for U19 World Cup, Vaibhav Suryavanshi to feature
Cricket | Dec 27, 2025, 08:14 PM
The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) came forward and announced India's U19 squad for the upcoming U19 World Cup and the upcoming South Africa squad as well. Ayush Mhatre will lead the side with Vaibhav Suryavanshi included as well.
Aryna Sabalenka vs Nick Kyrgios Live: When and where to watch Battle of the Sexes live?
Tennis | Dec 27, 2025, 06:51 PM
With Aryna Sabalenka all set to take on Nick Kyrgios in the Battle of the Sexes in Dubai on December 28, let us have a look at where to watch, live broadcasting, and live streaming details of the upcoming marquee clash.
Year-Ender 2025: 5 memorable events in Indian sports
Cricket | Dec 27, 2025, 05:58 PM
With 2025 coming to an end, let us have a look at the top 5 memorable moments from Indian sports that stood out and made their mark in the year, from India's hockey Asia Cup win to the Women's World Cup triumph.
Dhaka Capitals coach Mahbub Ali Zaki dies after collapsing during BPL clash
Cricket | Dec 27, 2025, 04:08 PM
In a shocking moment, Dhaka Capitals assistant coach Mahbub Ali Zaki died after he collapsed to the ground shortly before the beginning of his side's BPL (Bangladesh Premier League) 2025-26 campaign.
Harmanpreet Kaur moves past Meg Lanning, becomes most successful WT20I skipper with win against SL
Cricket | Dec 26, 2025, 11:31 PM
Star India women's skipper Harmanpreet Kaur etched her name in the history books. Surpassing Meg Lanning in the list of most successful skippers in WT20Is, Harmanpreet Kaur registered her 77th win as skipper in the shortest format.
'A blunder': Sanjay Manjrekar opens up on India's ODI WC 2023 loss
Cricket | Dec 26, 2025, 11:06 PM
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar recently came forward and gave his take on the Indian team's loss in the ODI World Cup 2023 final, talking about the 'blunder' in pitch curation that led to the loss.
Shafali Verma leads the charge as India women clinch T20I series, defeat Sri Lanka by eight wickets
Cricket | Dec 26, 2025, 09:45 PM
India women put in an exceptional performance against Sri Lanka women in the third T20I of the ongoing series. Clinching the series, it was Shafali Verma who led the charge for the Women in Blue, guiding them to an eight-wicket win.

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