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Hockey star Hardik Singh drops bold remark, controversial gesture Indian hockey vice-captain Hardik Singh made headlines by mocking Pakistan, mimicking Haris Rauf’s plane-crash gesture during a recent interview.The gesture was initially made by Pakistan cricket fast-bowler Haris Rauf during an Asia Cup 2025 match against India in Dubai. The gesture was interpreted as a taunt…

Usain Bolt in Mumbai (PTI Photo) Legendary sprinter Usain Bolt, one of the greatest athletes in Olympic history, has revealed that cricket was his first source of inspiration and the sport that fuelled his dream to excel on the track.Speaking at a “Fireside Chat” at the Jamnabai Narsee Campus on Friday, the Jamaican icon said…

Lamine Yamal reportedly dated 30-year-old influencer Fati Vazquez (Screengrabs/Instagram) Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has found himself at the centre of a controversy after Spanish influencer Fati Vázquez spoke publicly about her past connection with him.During a recent podcast on YouTube, Vázquez revealed that she met Yamal when he was 17 years old. She went on…

Shubman Gill (Screengrab) The Asia Cup Super Fours fixture between India and Sri Lanka in Dubai saw an early moment of brilliance that left fans and players alike stunned. As India’s Shubman Gill walked to the crease, Sri Lanka’s spinner Maheesh Theekshana produced a spectacular caught-and-bowled dismissal.Theekshana delivered a fullish ball that wasn’t quite in…

R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh (PTI Photo) World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh and fellow Indian player Arjun Erigaisi joined forces as teammates during the Global Chess League (GCL) Season 3 player draft in Mumbai on Friday. The PBG Alaskan Knights acquired both Indian talents.American GM Wesley So sparked intense bidding before joining Mumba Masters, as teams…

Haris Rauf, Sahibzada Farhan and Suryakumar Yadav NEW DELHI: After hearings from both sides were completed, both Suryakumar Yadav and Haris Rauf have been fined 30% of their match fees for their on-field behaviour and conduct during the India vs Pakistan matches which have happened in the ongoing Asia Cup. Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan escaped the…

India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Asia Cup 2025 Super Four: Sanju Samson’s role in India’s batting order has become a growing concern as the team prepares for the Asia Cup final. Despite his experience, Samson looks miscast at No. 5, struggling to accelerate in the middle overs or adapt as a floater. Head coach…

NEW DELHI: KL Rahul produced a majestic unbeaten 176 to script history as India A pulled off a sensational record chase of 412 against Australia A in the second Unofficial Test at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday. The five-wicket win sealed the two-match series 1-0 after the opener had ended in a draw.The chase…

Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President Devendra Jhajharia, centre, with Head of World Para Athletics Paul Fitzgerald, second from right, COO at Hyundai Motor India Tarun Garg, left, and Paris Paralympics medallist Navdeep Singh during unveiling of medals for the World Para Athletics Championships, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia) New Delhi : The World…

Sanju Samson of India drops a catch during the Asia Cup match between India and Bangladesh at Dubai International Stadium. (Getty Images) Bangladesh came excruciatingly close to booking a spot in the Asia Cup final against India on Sunday (September 28). Instead, it will be a blockbuster at the Dubai International Stadium featuring India and…