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US Open: Indian Tennis Phenom Maaya Rajeshwaran Impresses Despite Junior Exit

US Open 2025: 16-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran narrowly missed an upset against second seed Hannah Klugman at the US Open junior girls singles. Maaya made a mark with her all-round game in New York on Tuesday.

Pakistan vs. Afghanistan T20I: Cricket World Observes Moment of Silence for Earthquake, Flood Victims

Before the Pakistan-Afghanistan Tri-Series match in Sharjah, a minute's silence honored victims of Afghanistan's earthquake and Pakistan's floods. Players stood in respect as Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan shared his grief over the 6.0-magnitude earthquake that devastated eastern Afghanistan, killing hundreds and causing widespread destruction. The disaster prompted prayers and condolences from the cricketing world.

Williams, Taylor Back in Zimbabwe T20 Squad for Sri Lanka Series

Williams makes his comeback to the shortest format after last playing against Bangladesh in May 2024

Aarini Lahoty, 5, Makes Chess History as Youngest Female Player to Achieve FIDE Ratings in All Formats

Aarini Lahoty, a five-year-old chess prodigy from Delhi, has achieved a remarkable feat by earning FIDE ratings in classical, rapid, and blitz chess formats. She is the youngest girl globally to achieve this milestone and the first Indian player born in 2019 to do so. She now holds ratings of 1553 (classical), 1550 (rapid) and 1498 (blitz).

South Africa Dominates England in First ODI, Maharaj and Markram Star

South Africa dominated England in the first ODI at Headingley, securing a convincing seven-wicket victory. England's batting collapsed, managing only 131 runs, with Keshav Maharaj and Wiaan Mulder leading the South African bowling attack. Aiden Markram's explosive innings of 86 propelled South Africa to a swift win, overcoming a brief resistance from Adil Rashid.

Supreme Court Greenlights AIFF Search for New ISL Commercial Partner, Aiming to End Uncertainty

The Supreme Court has directed the AIFF to initiate measures for the upcoming football season, including issuing tenders for new commercial partners to conduct the Indian Super League. This order aims to resolve the uncertainty that arose after the previous contract with FSDL ended, impacting player salaries and pre-season training.

South Africa Dominates England in 1st ODI, Powered by Markram and Maharaj

South Africa handed England a crushing seven-wicket defeat to England in the first ODI of the three-match series at Headingley, Leeds. Keshav Maharaj was adjudged Player of the Match for his sensational bowling spell of 4/22 in 5.3 overs.

Grimsby Town Fined After Ineligible Player Fiasco in Carabao Cup Win Over Manchester United; Expulsion Off the Table?

Grimsby Town, despite their Carabao Cup victory over Manchester United, faces a £20,000 fine from the EFL for fielding an ineligible player, Clarke Oduor. The registration was submitted late due to a computer issue, which the club self-reported. Grimsby admitted the error and is paying £10,000 immediately, with the rest suspended. Manchester United has the option to appeal the decision.

Teenage Prodigy's Power Hitting Stuns IPL, Sparks Age Debate: Nitish Rana Jests About Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Maturity

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old cricketing sensation, has taken the IPL 2025 season by storm, smashing a record-breaking century off just 38 balls. His incredible feat made him the youngest player to achieve this milestone in IPL history, securing the second-fastest century, only behind Chris Gayle. Nitish Rana humorously questioned Suryavanshi's age, highlighting the disbelief surrounding the teenager's exceptional talent.

Shubman Gill's T20I Return Won't Unsettle Suryakumar Yadav, Claims Irfan Pathan

Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan feels the return of Shubman Gill in T20Is won't put any extra pressure on Suryakumar Yadav as he's not an insecure player.

Home World Cup can be double-edged sword, can't just relax: Former India women's coach

WV Raman has said that the Indian team should not become complacent for the World Cup, as home advantage can also be a double-edged sword. He feels that other teams also play spin well now, and India will have to battle out the challenges against competitors.

Jannik Sinner's Dominant US Open Win Sparks 'AI' Remark from Alexander Bublik

Jannik Sinner dominated Alexander Bublik at the US Open, securing a swift victory in just 1 hour and 21 minutes. Sinner's relentless baseline power and athleticism neutralized Bublik's game, extending his hard-court Grand Slam winning streak to 25 matches. He will now face Lorenzo Musetti in an all-Italian quarter-final, continuing his pursuit of another title.

Asia Cup 2025: India vs. Pakistan Tickets Go on Sale – Prices and How to Purchase

Asia Cup 2025 ticket sales have officially commenced on Platinumlist, offering fans a chance to secure their seats for the tournament in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Several package options are available, including group-stage matches, Super Four contests, and the final, alongside individual match tickets. The competition gets underway on September 9.

BCCI Launches Bidding for India Cricket Title Sponsor After Dream11 Exit, Sets Strict Rules on Crypto, Gaming Firms

Following Dream11's exit due to the real money gaming ban, the BCCI seeks a new title sponsor for the Indian cricket team. Bids are invited, excluding companies involved in real money gaming, cryptocurrency, tobacco, and alcohol. The deadline for submissions is September 16.

Stoinis Recalled for New Zealand T20s, Boosts World Cup Hopes Hoặc: Australia T20 Squad: Stoinis Returns for New Zealand Series, Eyes World Cup Berth

Nathan Ellis to miss three-match series on paternity leave

Craig McMillan Appointed Full-Time Assistant Coach for New Zealand Women's Cricket Team OR McMillan Commits to New Zealand Women's Cricket in Full-Time Coaching Role

The 48-year-old had served on a part-time contract for the past 12 months including at the victorious T20 World Cup campaign last year

BCB President Animul Islam Bulbul Reverses Course, Enters Upcoming Election Race

Bulbul announced on Tuesday that he will run for a director's position in the forthcoming elections

European Football Transfer Frenzy: Key Signings and Big-Money Moves Across the Continent

European football clubs finalized major transfer deals, reshaping team rosters across various leagues. Serie A saw Kevin De Bruyne and Luka Modric move as free agents, while Real Madrid acquired Dean Huijsen. Bayern Munich signed Luis Diaz, and PSG secured Illia Zabarnyi, impacting the competitive landscape for the upcoming season.

Hockey: Shivendra Singh-coached India A ‘got to play vs best teams’ in Craig Fulton’s bid to create large pool for busy year

With a busy schedule ahead, the Indian men's hockey team is building a strong 'A' team to widen their player pool. A recent European tour provided valuable experience for the 'A' team, especially the goalkeepers, against top international teams.

Rajasthan Royals dragged into the Supreme Court over shocking Sreesanth claim

A decade-old insurance dispute involving former India fast bowler S. Sreesanth has resurfaced in the Supreme Court, drawing the Rajasthan Royals back into the legal arena. The Royals filed an Rs 82 lakh claim after Sreesanth's 2012 knee injury, but United India Insurance rejected it, citing an undisclosed prior toe injury.