Vaibhav Sooryavanshi becomes youngest to score a half-century in Duleep Trophy
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored a half-century in 42 balls at 15 years and 157 days on September 1, 2026, setting a new age record in the Duleep Trophy.
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England beat India by 26 runs in Rajkot T20I; series kept alive
England defeated India by 26 runs in the third T20I in Rajkot, defending 171/9 as India finished on 145/9. England’s bowlers, including Adil Rashid and the pace attack, did enough to overturn expectations that the total was under par and keep the series alive.
Brook, Root hundreds help England clinch ODI series vs Sri Lanka in New Delhi
Harry Brook’s blistering unbeaten 136 and Joe Root’s composed 111 powered England to a big total and a series-winning victory over Sri Lanka in the deciding ODI in New Delhi.
WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants edge Delhi Capitals by 3 runs as Sophie Devine defends tense final over
In a nail-biting WPL 2026 match in Vadodara, Gujarat Giants beat Delhi Capitals by three runs, with Sophie Devine holding her nerve to defend the final over. Delhi’s chase of 175 went down to the last ball, but late wickets sealed the result for Gujarat.
India Women Begin Asia Cup With 94-Run Win Over Thailand
India Women defeated Thailand by 94 runs in Dubai on August 31 after posting 159/9 and bowling out their opponents for 65.
38th National Games open in Uttarakhand; PM Modi inaugurates event kicking off multi-city schedule
The 38th National Games began on 28 January, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the event. The Games are being hosted across multiple cities in Uttarakhand and will run through mid-February, bringing together athletes from teams across India.
Kalinga Lancers win Men’s Hockey India League title with 3-2 victory over Ranchi Royals
Vedanta Kalinga Lancers lifted the Men’s Hockey India League title in Bhubaneswar after edging Ranchi Royals 3-2, led by Alexander Hendrickx’s penalty-corner double. The final featured late drama as the Royals pushed hard but fell short.
U-19 World Cup: India crush Zimbabwe by 204 runs as Malhotra’s ton sets up dominant Super Six start
India began its Super Six campaign at the U-19 World Cup with a commanding 204-run win over Zimbabwe, powered by Vihaan Malhotra’s unbeaten century and backed by a ruthless bowling display led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games as India ramps up multi-sport push
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 38th National Games, signalling continued focus on high-performance sport and multi-discipline development. The event brings together athletes from across states and services, with federations using it as a key domestic benchmark.
WPL thriller: Gujarat Giants beat Delhi Capitals by 3 runs as Sophie Devine defends tense last over
In a last-over finish in Vadodara, Gujarat Giants edged Delhi Capitals by three runs, with Sophie Devine holding her nerve to close out a tight chase.
U-19 World Cup: Malhotra century powers India to 204-run win over Zimbabwe in Super Six opener
India began their Super Six campaign at the Under-19 World Cup with a commanding 204-run win over Zimbabwe. Vihaan Malhotra hit an unbeaten century as India posted 352/8, before the bowlers bundled Zimbabwe out for 148 to go top of their group in the phase.
India clinch T20I series vs New Zealand as Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav power another win in Guwahati
India sealed a decisive T20I series win over New Zealand after a commanding chase in Guwahati, driven by an explosive cameo from Abhishek Sharma and another impactful innings by captain Suryakumar Yadav. The result underlined India’s aggressive batting template in the format.