Sports

September 2, 2026 9:42 PM

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ICC approves India as new host of Women’s Champions Trophy 2027 inaugural

    The International Cricket Council today moved the inaugural Women's Champions Trophy 2027 to India from Sri Lanka. The six-team event will be played in Mumbai and Vadodara from 14th to 28th of February.   Sri Lanka was dropped as host as the sport is grappling with governance issues in the islan...

September 1, 2026 7:41 PM

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Badminton: Unnati Hooda makes early exit from China Masters Super 750

  In Badminton, India’s Unnati Hooda has made an early exit from the China Masters Super 750 tournament in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province.   World No. 25 Hooda lost to South Korea’s World No. 12 Kim Ga-eun in straight games, 10-21, 18-21, in the opening round of the women’s singles.   Earlier, India’s...

September 1, 2026 1:27 PM

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Aryna Sabalenka beats Camila Osorio 6-2, 6-4 in 1st round of US Open

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka brushed aside Colombia’s Camila Osorio 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of the US Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. Top seed Sabalenka’s second-round clash is against Russia’s Polina Iatcenko as she looks to become only the third woman after Serena Williams and Chris Ev...

September 1, 2026 6:13 AM

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Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football

Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a 20-year Argentina career that included a World Cup triumph, two Copa América titles and a record 207 appearances for his country. Messi said the decision had been on his mind since the World Cup final defeat to S...

August 31, 2026 7:54 AM

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Laxuman Adhikari wins Sikkim’s first-ever North East Zonal shooting medal

Sikkim Shooters performed extraordinarily in 13th North East Zone Shooting Championship 2026. 13th North East Zone Shooting Championship 2026 concluded yesterday at Guwahati, Assam.   Laxuman Adhikari from Sikkim won a historic Bronze Medal in the Master Men’s 10m Air Pistol Individual category in t...