Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Rising Stars of Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Shreyanka Patil, Richa Ghosh and Gautami Naik Set to Shine in Red & Gold

After finally breaking their title drought with a historic Women’s Premier League triumph in 2024, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) enter the 2026 season with renewed confidence and a clearer long-term vision. The franchise, long backed by one of the most passionate fanbases in Indian cricket, is no longer just about star power. Instead, RCB’s future…

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Senior National Basketball Championship

Punjab clinch final knockout berth with hard-fought win over Chandigarh at Senior National Basketball Championship

Punjab kept their campaign alive at the 75th Senior National Basketball Championship with a crucial 81–74 victory over Chandigarh in a do-or-die men’s league encounter at the Nehru Indoor Stadium on Thursday, sealing the final spot in the pre-quarterfinals. With both teams having lost their first three matches, the contest effectively became a knockout, and…

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RCB vs MI

WPL 2026 Captains’ Clash: Harmanpreet vs Mandhana vs Jemimah, Who Leads the Way to Glory?

As the floodlights illuminate Navi Mumbai for the fourth season of the Women’s Premier League, the conversation around WPL 2026 captains has begun to shift. Squad depth and star power still matter, but increasingly, the focus is on leadership the decisions made in tense moments, the ability to manage pressure, and the temperament to inspire…

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National Boxing Championship

Nikhat Zareen, Pawan Bartwal Lead Dominant March as Top Names Progress at Senior National Boxing Championships

India’s elite boxers continued to underline their pedigree at the Elite Men and Women National Boxing Championships as several top names, led by two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen, produced commanding performances to advance into the quarterfinals at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida. With the championships entering a decisive phase, the gap in experience and quality…

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Women’s Premier League

From Domestic Circuits to Global Pressure: The Women’s Premier League’s Talent Revolution

The Women’s Premier League has transformed Indian women’s cricket in ways few could have predicted. What began as a long-awaited platform has, within three seasons, become the most effective talent accelerator in the country. Nowhere is this more evident than within the Mumbai Indians setup. At the WPL 2026 press conference, MI’s leadership repeatedly returned…

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UP Warriorz

UP Warriorz Unveil Banarasi-Inspired Jersey Ahead of WPL 2026

UP Warriorz on Tuesday revealed their new playing jersey for the upcoming Women’s Premier League 2026, unveiling a design that blends performance sport with deep-rooted cultural storytelling. Created in collaboration with Ekaya Banaras, the team’s official design partner, the new kit draws inspiration from the rich textile heritage of Banaras, translating traditional artistry into a…

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Clutch Chess Champions Showdown

FIDE’s New Rulebook Explained: How the 2026–27 Reforms Will Redefine Elite Chess

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has quietly carried out one of the most far-reaching regulatory overhauls in modern chess with the ratification of the 2026–27 World Championship cycle rules. While the changes may appear technical on the surface, their implications are profound. Together, they fundamentally reshape how players qualify for the Candidates Tournament, how tournaments…

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Asian Men’s Handball Championship

Asian Men’s Handball Championship 2026: A Defining Test for India’s Continental Ambitions

The 22nd Asian Men’s Handball Championship, scheduled from January 15 to 29, 2026 in Kuwait, represents a defining moment for Indian handball. Beyond its status as Asia’s premier men’s competition, the tournament doubles as the continental qualification pathway for the 2027 IHF Men’s Handball World Championship in Germany, raising the competitive and strategic stakes for…

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National Boxing Championships

Pooja Rani and Jadumani Singh Cruise, While Lovlina and Amit Panghal Face Stern Tests at Senior National Boxing Championships

Established stars asserted their pedigree while several challengers ensured the Elite Men and Women National Boxing Championships remained fiercely competitive, as action continued at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida. World Championship bronze medallist Pooja Rani and India international Jadumani Singh registered commanding wins, but Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and seasoned campaigner Amit Panghal…

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Anahat Singh

Anahat Singh Storms into British Junior Open U19 Final, Continues Historic Run on World’s Biggest Junior Stage

Indian squash continues its remarkable ascent on the global junior stage, and once again, Anahat Singh stands at the heart of it. The teenage prodigy from India booked her place in the Girls’ Under-19 final of the prestigious British Junior Open 2026, delivering a composed and commanding 3–0 win over Egypt’s Malika Elkarasky in the…

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WPL 2026

Gujarat Giants look ahead to WPL 2026 with faith, focus and unfinished business

With the Women’s Premier League, WPL 2026 just days away, the Gujarat Giants have begun their final phase of preparation by grounding themselves in belief and balance. On Monday morning, the Adani Sportsline-owned franchise visited Mumbai’s revered Siddhivinayak Temple, seeking blessings as they prepare to embark on a season that carries both expectation and opportunity….

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Senior Boxing Nationals

Senior National Boxing Championships: Nikhat, Minakshi, Lovlina and Amit Panghal open campaigns with assured wins

India’s leading boxers began their campaigns on a confident note at the Elite Men and Women National Boxing Championships, with world champions Nikhat Zareen and Minakshi, Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, and Asian Games gold medallist Amit Panghal all progressing with convincing victories at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida. The ongoing championships mark a…

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Women’s Premier League

Women’s Premier League: Top Five Run-Scorers in the History of the League

Since its inception in 2023, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has emerged as one of the fastest-growing tournaments in world cricket. More than just a franchise competition, the WPL has played a transformative role in women’s cricket by offering elite players a global stage, financial security, and a highly competitive environment that mirrors the intensity…

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Women’s Premier League

Women’s Premier League: Top Five Wicket-Takers in the History of the League

Since its launch in 2023, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has rapidly transformed the landscape of women’s cricket. Designed as a high-intensity, franchise-based tournament on the lines of elite men’s leagues, the WPL has not only elevated standards but also provided a global platform for the best women cricketers to test themselves under pressure. Across…

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National Boxing Championships

Senior National Boxing Championships: Amit Panghal, Sagar open campaigns with impressive wins

Former Asian Games gold medallist Amit Panghal and Haryana heavyweight Sagar began their respective campaigns on a positive note at the Elite Men and Women Senior National Boxing Championships, currently underway at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida. Competing against a strong national field, both boxers showcased grit and class to advance in their weight categories,…

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Gukesh

Gukesh Dommaraju and the Weight of the Crown: Why India’s Young World Champion Chose Restraint Over Spectacle

When Tata Steel Chess India confirmed that reigning World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju would not feature in the 2026 Rapid and Blitz event in Kolkata, the announcement landed like a quiet shock. Just weeks earlier, the tournament had been framed around a historic narrative: the first official India-based clash between Viswanathan Anand and the youngest world…

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National Boxing Championships

India’s Elite Boxers Set for National Boxing Championships Showdown at Combined Men’s and Women’s Championships

Indian boxing is set for a defining week as the country’s top male and female boxers prepare to battle for national supremacy at the Elite Men and Women National Boxing Championships, scheduled to be held from January 4 to 10 at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida. The championships promise not just intense competition but also…

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Pickleball

Pickleball’s Commercial Breakthrough in India: How Courts, Communities, and Capital Are Redefining Urban Sport

Pickleball’s rise in India is no longer a lifestyle trend; it is fast becoming a structured commercial opportunity reshaping the country’s recreational sports infrastructure. What began as a niche racquet sport has evolved into one of the fastest-growing asset classes within the pay-and-play ecosystem, driven by low entry barriers, high utilization potential, and strong urban…

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Ashleigh Gardner

Still the Gold Standard: Ashleigh Gardner Reaffirms Australia’s Dominance Ahead of India Clash

Women’s cricket has undergone a visible shift over the last year, with new champions emerging and traditional hierarchies being challenged. Yet, if Ashleigh Gardner is to be believed, the balance of power at the top has not truly changed. Despite Australia currently holding none of the major white-ball world titles, the star all-rounder insists the…

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Youth Sailing Championship

Chennai Emerges as Asian Sailing Hub as SDAT India International Youth Sailing Championship Returns for 11th Edition

India’s steady rise in competitive sailing is set to gain fresh momentum with the 11th edition of the India International Regatta, now rebranded as the SDAT India International Youth Sailing Championship, scheduled to be held in Chennai from January 4 to 10, 2026. More than just a standalone regatta, the event has become a critical…

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Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma and the making of a modern great in women’s cricket

On December 30, 2025, at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, Deepti Sharma quietly rewrote the history books. By dismissing Sri Lanka’s Nilakshika Silva during the fifth T20I, the Indian all-rounder became the highest wicket-taker in the history of Women’s T20 Internationals, moving past Australia’s Megan Schutt. The milestone, achieved during a 5–0 series sweep,…

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