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September 17, 2025 12:38 PM

Australia’s Sam Konstas reignites Ashes hopes with ton in India

Australia opener Sam Konstas overcame "mental demons" in a counter-attacking century for Australia A in Lucknow as the 19-year-old boosted his case for retention in the test side for the Ashes. The 19-year-old made 109 off 144 balls against India A ...

September 16, 2025 6:14 PM

BCCI announces Apollo Tyres as new lead sponsor of Team India

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced a landmark partnership with Apollo Tyres, a global leader in the tyre industry, as the new lead sponsor of Team India. The agreement spans two and a half years, concluding in Marc...

September 16, 2025 4:11 PM

Mandhana back on top of ICC Women’s ODI batting rankings

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana reclaimed the top spot in the ICC Women’s ODI batting rankings on Tuesday, displacing England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt Mandhana scored 58 off 63 balls in the series opener against Australia at New Chandigarh on S...

September 16, 2025 10:26 AM

PM Modi congratulates Vaishali Rameshbabu on Grand Swiss triumph

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Grandmaster Vaishali Rameshbabu for creating history by winning the FIDE Women's Grand Swiss 2025 for the second time in a row, calling it an "outstanding accomplishment." In a post on X, PM Mo...

September 16, 2025 9:30 AM

France World Cup winner Umtiti retires at 31

Former Barcelona centre back Samuel Umtiti, a key figure in France's triumphant 2018 World Cup campaign, has announced his retirement at the age of 31. A product of Olympique Lyonnais' academy, Umtiti joined Barcelona in 2016 and made 133 appearance...

September 15, 2025 12:04 PM

Man City and Haaland clobber United 3-0 in Manchester derby

Manchester City's goal-scoring machine Erling Haaland struck twice in a 3-0 Premier League thrashing of Manchester United on Sunday, giving Pep Guardiola's side bragging rights in the latest edition of the derby. Phil Foden also scored for City in h...

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