South Africa produced a clinical performance to crush England by seven wickets in the opening one-day international at Headingley on Tuesday. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: South Africa produced a clinical performance to crush England by seven wickets in the opening one-day international at Headingley on Tuesday. The contest was effectively decided inside the first half…
5-year-old Aarini Lahoty poses with the trophies she’s won (TOI Photo) Aarini Lahoty, just five years old, has created history by becoming the youngest girl globally to earn FIDE ratings in all three formats – classical, rapid and blitz chess. The Delhi youngster now holds ratings of 1553 (classical), 1550 (rapid) and 1498 (blitz), making…
R Ashwin lauded Nitish Rana for his restraint after the clash with Digvesh Rathi (Images via X/Screengrabs) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has commended Nitish Rana for the way he handled himself after an on-field altercation with Digvesh Rathi during the Delhi Premier League Eliminator. The contest between West Delhi Lions and South Delhi Superstarz…
Gujarat Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi (C) and others address a gathering on the occasion of National Sports Day at the India House, in London. India officially submitted their proposal to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. (PTI) India and Nigeria have emerged as the two contenders for hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with both nations submitting…
Clarke Oduor of Grimsby Town looks dejected as he misses the team’s third penalty in the penalty shoot out during the Carabao Cup Second Round match between Grimsby Town and Manchester United. United went on to lose in the shootout (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) Grimsby Town have been fined £20,000 (₹ 23,54,698) by the…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited bids for the Indian cricket team’s title sponsorship after Dream11’s withdrawal due to the government’s ban on real money gaming. The board has explicitly banned companies involved in real money gaming and cryptocurrency from participating in the bidding process, which comes after Dream11’s recent…
Naomi Osaka beat Coco Gauff in the fourth round of the 2025 US Open, reaching her first major quarter-final since 2021. (AP) New Delhi: Naomi Osaka and her style have sparkled at the ongoing US Open in Flushing Meadows. She’s made quite the fashion statement with red roses on her hairpiece, red jacket and dress…
India A hockey coach Shivendra Singh (TOI) Rajgir: The Indian men’s hockey team has a hectic schedule ahead of them next year, with the Hockey India League happening in January, then the FIH Pro League and the World Cup and the Asian Games taking place in a span of mere three weeks.Keeping this in mind,…
Kevin De Bruyne and Luka Modric (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro and Maurizio /Getty Images) European football clubs outside the Premier League completed major transfer deals as the summer transfer window closed on Monday, with significant moves across Italy, Spain, Germany, France, and other leagues. Several high-profile players switched clubs through free transfers, substantial fees, and…
