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  England appoint Stephen Fleming as new Test coach, reveal new captain after Ben Stokes

  July 30, 2026 15:42 IST

  England have named Stephen Fleming as their new Test head coach, replacing Brendon McCullum, who will continue with the white-ball side. Former skipper Joe Root returns as Test captain after Ben Stokes, with England aiming to build on recent progress and develop young talent.

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  Saransh Jain reveals his conversation with India legend after maiden call-up to India's Test team

  July 30, 2026 14:45 IST

  All-rounder Saransh Jain took centre stage and talked about his conversations with former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh and how he helped him after Saransh's selection in the Indian Test team ahead of the Sri Lanka series.

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  Hockey India issues clarification on jersey row, defends colour change to saffron

  July 30, 2026 13:58 IST

  Hockey India took centre stage and issued a clarification on the jersey row around the Indian national hockey team after the jersey's official colour was changed from blue to orange ahead of the FIH World Cup.

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  Looking back at Ajinkya Rahane's finest performances after his retirement from all forms of cricket

  July 30, 2026 13:37 IST

  With 38-year-old Ajinkya Rahane announcing his retirement from all formats of the game, let us have a look at Rahane's top-five knocks from his international career as he calls time on his journey with Indian cricket.

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  Former India cricketer questions Team India's management over uncapped star's exclusion

  July 30, 2026 12:07 IST

  Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan took centre stage and questioned the Indian team's management over Auqib Nabi not being selected in the Test squad despite his brilliant performances in first-class cricket.

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  Ajinkya Rahane announces retirement from international cricket, shares heartfelt note for his fans

  July 30, 2026 10:41 IST

  Veteran India batter Ajinkya Rahane came forward and shared a heartfelt message for his fans, wherein he announced his retirement from international cricket. In the video message, Rahane talked about his journey to the top.

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  Stephen Fleming to take over as England's next Test head coach? Check what reports say

  July 30, 2026 10:06 IST

  Former New Zealand cricketer Stephen Fleming is being looked at by the ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) as the new Test head coach of the side, according to reports after Brendon McCullum stepped down from his role.

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  Murali Sreeshankhar retains silver medal, puts in stellar show in long jump final in Glasgow

  July 30, 2026 9:05 IST

  India's Murali Sreeshankar put in a brilliant performance in the men's long jump final event at the Commonwealth Games 2026. He ended up finishing in second place behind Jamaica's Tayjay Gayle and won the silver medal.

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  Litton Das appointed Bangladesh's new ODI captain, Tamim Iqbal explains logic behind major change

  July 30, 2026 7:33 IST

  The BCB (Bangladesh Cricket Board) took centre stage and named Litton Das as their new ODI captain going forward, relieving Mehidy Hasan Miraz of his duties, and hoped to get the most out of the latter in the 50-over format going forward.

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  Dilip Gavit scripts history, clinches gold in men's 100m T47 at Commonwealth Games 2026

  July 30, 2026 6:52 IST

  In a historic moment, India's Dilip Gavit scripted history and clinched India's third gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2026, registering a record time of 10.71 seconds in the men's 100m T47 race.

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  Jaismine Lamboria assures 10th boxing medal, helps India create history at Commonwealth Games 2026

  July 30, 2026 0:04 IST

  Jaismine Lamboria's assured medal takes India's medal tally in boxing to 10 at the Commonwealth Games 2026. This is now the most the nation has won in a single edition of the Commonwealth Games.

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  RCB creates history, becomes first IPL franchise to cross USD 300 million brand value

  July 29, 2026 21:40 IST

  Royal Challengers Bengaluru are the reigning two-time champions of the Indian Premier League, having won their titles in 2025 and 2026. They have achieved more glory off the field too, having become the first IPL franchise to cross the USD 300m mark.

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  5 shuttlers to watch out for in BWF World Championship 2026

  July 29, 2026 19:41 IST

  The BWF World Championships in New Delhi will be receiving attention from all across the world. An Se Young, Wang Zhiyi, Akane Yamaguchi, P.V. Sindhu and Chen Yufei are the five Women’s Singles Players to watch out for.

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  Suresh Raina compares India's old fielding culture with current struggles after 32 dropped catches

  July 29, 2026 19:24 IST

  India have dropped 32 catches across 19 T20Is since the 2026 T20 World Cup, prompting concern over declining fielding standards. As the team prepares for a coaching change, Suresh Raina has called for a return to the discipline and work ethic that once defined Indian fielding.

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  Arundhati, Sachin enter semifinals to confirm more medals for India at Commonwealth Games 2026

  July 29, 2026 23:42 IST

  Indian boxers have so far confirmed seven medals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 after Arundhati Choudhary and Sachin Siwach made their way into the semifinals in the Glasgow Games. The two have been guranteed of at least bronze medals.

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  Vaibhav Sooryavanshi named vice-captain as East Zone announce Duleep Trophy squad

  July 29, 2026 18:56 IST

  East Zone have announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy, starting August 23. Ishan Kishan will lead the side in the marquee tournament, while 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will serve as his deputy.

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  Sakshi Chaudhary confirms another medal for India in Commonwealth Games 2026

  July 29, 2026 17:22 IST

  Sakshi Chaudhary secured India's fifth assured boxing medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games after defeating Northern Ireland's Caitlin Fryers 5-0 in the women's 51kg quarterfinal. The Indian boxer advanced to the semifinals, guaranteeing herself at least a bronze medal in Glasgow.

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  Australia opener's brother to play for European team, following Italy's footsteps

  July 29, 2026 16:34 IST

  Billy Konstas, elder brother of Australia opener Sam Konstas, has been named in Greece's squad for next month's European T20 World Cup qualifier in Finland. The move reflects Greece's push to recruit Australian players with Greek heritage as it targets a maiden appearance at the 2028 T20 World Cup.

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  Shubman Gill becomes number 1 ODI batter; Vaibhav Sooryavanshi jumps 230 positions in T20Is

  July 29, 2026 14:18 IST

  Shubman Gill has climbed to the top of the ICC ODI batting rankings after his performances against England, while 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi surged 230 places to 48th in the T20I standings. Ishan Kishan remains the No. 1 T20I batter, with India retaining the top team rankings in both formats.

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  Justin Langer as England Test coach? Former Australia batter shares update on speculations

  July 29, 2026 13:25 IST

  Justin Langer says he has not been contacted by the ECB over England's vacant Test coaching role, dismissing speculation as "paper talk." While open to considering the job if approached, the former Australia coach confirmed no discussions have taken place so far.

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  What is 'Clicky Ponting' and why is the viral cricket controversy trending on social media? WATCH

  July 29, 2026 12:36 IST

  "Clicky Ponting" has become a viral cricket nickname after English club cricketer Brian Devine was accused of clicking his fingers to mimic an edge and influence umpiring decisions. The North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League has launched an investigation into the allegations.

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  Pakistan set unwanted record after Jayden Seales claims five-wicket haul in West Indies' win

  July 29, 2026 11:48 IST

  Pakistan suffered a 90-run defeat to West Indies in the opening Test in Trinidad after being bowled out for 120 while chasing 211. Jayden Seales claimed a five-wicket haul as the loss became Pakistan's record-extending eighth consecutive away defeat in Test cricket.

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  Spain, England, Portugal among 55 European nations threaten to boycott next FIFA World Cup

  July 29, 2026 11:14 IST

  UEFA's 55 member nations are considering a boycott of a future FIFA World Cup as opposition grows to FIFA's plan to attract outside investors into its commercial arm. An emergency meeting is expected this week, reviving tensions last seen during the failed biennial World Cup proposal.

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  Gulveer Singh scripts history, Harjinder Kaur wins silver as India's medal tally reaches 12 at CWG

  July 29, 2026 8:12 IST

  India enjoyed another successful day at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Harjinder Kaur won silver in the women's 69kg weightlifting event with a career-best lift of 227kg, while Gulveer Singh scripted history by clinching silver in the men's 10,000m race.

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

  July 29, 2026 0:07 IST

  Preeti Pawar stormed into the semifinals of the Women's 54kg, while Priya made her way into the Women's 60kg category to confirm medals for India at the Commonwealth Games 2026. Lovlina Borgohain has also assured a medal for India.

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

  July 28, 2026 21:18 IST

  Lovlina Borgohain has already assured India of a medal at the Commonwealth Games after receiving a bye in the quarterfinals in the 75kg. However, ahead of her semifinal bout, she has admitted that she is not able to focus due to the devastating floods in Assam.

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

  July 28, 2026 19:50 IST

  Gukesh D will look to defend his FIDE Chess World Championship title when challenger Javokhir Sindarov battles him. The location and the dates for the ultimate showdown have been released.

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

  July 28, 2026 19:03 IST

  Ireland have named a 14-man squad for the first three ODIs against Afghanistan, with Paul Stirling returning as captain after injury. New faces Jai Moondra and Ben Calitz earn call-ups, while several senior players remain unavailable due to injuries and return-to-play protocols.