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Dubai GP - Fazza Para Athletics: India finish on top with 43 medals

Dubai GP - Fazza Para Athletics: India finish on top with 43 medals

India topped the medals table at the Dubai 2026 Grand Prix – Fazza International Athletics Championships with a total of 43 medals (16 gold, 13 silver, 14 bronze). The strong start to the World Para Athletics season was led by Paralympic champions Sumit Antil, Navdeep and Dharambir Nain. 5 days ago
After 'all talk' jibe, Pakistan Army signals curtains for Mohsin Naqvi

After 'all talk' jibe, Pakistan Army signals curtains for Mohsin Naqvi

Asim Munir has reportedly expressed displeasure to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over the functioning of the Pakistan Cricket Board following Pakistan's defeat to India in the T20 World Cup. Munir criticised PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi for invoking the army in public remarks. 5 days ago
'It's not our decision': Salman Agha reacts after Pakistan government decides on India T20 World Cup clash

Pakistan reverses T20 World Cup boycott, India vs Pakistan match likely on

Pakistan have made a U-turn on their decision to boycott the IND vs PAK game in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. ICC had warned of sanctions should PCB agree to the Pak government's decision and not take the field in Colombo on February 15. ICC and PCB have held talks in Lahore before a greenlight for the India vs Pakistan game was achieved. 13 days ago
'Bright future is here': Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir praise India's U-19 World Cup champions

'Bright future is here': Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir praise India's U-19 World Cup champions

Sooryavanshi and Ayush Mhatre built a strong partnership, scoring 142 runs together, with skipper Mhatre contributing 53 off 51 balls. Sooryavanshi then took charge, scoring 175 runs off 80 balls, which included 15 fours and 15 sixes. He reached his century in just 55 balls and his 150 in 71. Late innings support from Kanishk Chouhan, who made 37 off 20, helped India to a total of 411/9. 15 days ago
Rybakina clinches maiden Aus Open crown, beats Sabalenka in summit clash

Rybakina clinches maiden Aus Open crown, beats Sabalenka in summit clash

The 26-year-old Kazakh took two hours and 18 minutes to prevail 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the championship match, striking 28 winners en route to capturing her maiden Australian Open crown and second Grand Slam title. Rybakina, who was seeking her second Grand Slam title after winning Wimbledon in 2022, hadn't dropped a set at Melbourne Park until Saturday. 22 days ago
ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland in Men's T20 World Cup after venue dispute

ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland in Men's T20 World Cup after venue dispute

Bangladesh had sought to move their group-stage fixtures from India to Sri Lanka, citing security concerns in the wake of fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman being released from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. But ICC's decision ends weeks of uncertainty after the BCB repeatedly pressed for a venue change and even suggested swapping groups with Ireland. 29 days ago
India crushed at home: NZ wins ODI series, Virat Kohli makes century, fans criticize team and coach Gambhir

India crushed at home: NZ wins ODI series, Virat Kohli makes century, fans criticize team and coach Gambhir

The loss sparked widespread criticism on social media, targeting the players, captain Shubman Gill, and head coach Gautam Gambhir. Former opener Wasim Jaffer praised New Zealand's young team for their execution and resilience. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav and other Indian players were specifically criticized for underperforming, while team management and selectors faced scrutiny for their decisions and insistence that the team was progressing despite poor results. Jan 19, 2026
Antonsen quits India Open, cites Delhi's extreme smog and poor air quality as unsafe

Antonsen quits India Open, cites Delhi's extreme smog and poor air quality as unsafe

Four-time world championship medallist Anders Antonsen has withdrawn from the BWF India Open for the third consecutive year, citing Delhi's extreme pollution and poor air quality as unsafe for the tournament. His withdrawal incurred a USD 5,000 fine from the Badminton World Federation. Antonsen expressed hope that conditions will improve ahead of the BWF World Championships in August. Jan 14, 2026
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