Geopolitics
Kenya’s former New York marathon champion Korir gets five-year doping ban
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Korir tested positive for a drug that stimulates red blood cell production during out-of-competition tests.
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Geopolitics
Why MS Dhoni and Dewald Brevis are not playing in CSK’s IPL 2026 opener
Times of India – World · India
Chennai Super Kings face an early IPL 2026 challenge as MS Dhoni and Dewald Brevis are sidelined for their opening match against Rajasthan Royals. Brevis is ou…
Geopolitics
France beat Colombia 3-1 to showcase firepower and squad depth
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Two goals from Desire Doue and one from Marcus Thuram seal the win for France, who saw Mbappe come off the bench.
Geopolitics
IPL 2026: Will rain play spoilsport as RR and CSK begin new era in Guwahati?
Times of India – World · India
Guwahati's weather looms large over the IPL 2026 opener between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings, with rain forecasts casting doubt on the match. Both …
Geopolitics
Only 5 in 253! Matches MS Dhoni has missed for CSK in IPL
Times of India – World · India
Dhoni has long been central to CSK as captain, finisher and wicketkeeper, but this match at the Baraspara Cricket Stadium will go ahead without him. His absenc…
Geopolitics
For the first time in IPL history, CSK to play without Dhoni and Raina
Times of India – World · India
This match will be the first among 277 T20 games, including 24 in the CLT20, where CSK will not have either Dhoni or Raina in the playing XI. The team has prev…
Geopolitics
‘Rohit 2.0 will worry all IPL teams’: Kumble hails MI star’s blazing return
Times of India – World · India
Anil Kumble lauded Rohit Sharma's explosive 78 off 38 balls, heralding a formidable 'Rohit 2.0' ready to dominate the IPL. Kumble highlighted Rohit's effortles…
Geopolitics
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: Can the ‘bindaas’ star avoid second-season blues?
Times of India – World · India
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took the Indian Premier League (IPL) by storm last season, smashing 24 sixes off just 122 balls. In seven matches, he piled up 252 runs at…
Geopolitics
Record broken! Rohit Sharma dethrones Virat Kohli
Times of India – World · India
Rohit Sharma's explosive 78 off 38 balls, coupled with Ryan Rickelton's 81, powered Mumbai Indians to a six-wicket victory over KKR in their IPL 2026 opener. T…
Geopolitics
Hardik Pandya gifts Mahieka Sharma Mercedes-Benz V-Class worth Rs 1.7 crore
Times of India – World · India
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya gifted his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma a luxury Mercedes-Benz V-Class, reportedly India's first. Meanwhile, Pandya's team k…
Geopolitics
PSL controversy erupts! Shaheen Afridi under scanner after shocking rule violation
Times of India – World · India
Lahore Qalandars stars Shaheen Afridi and Sikandar Raza reportedly flouted PSL security rules, allowing unauthorized visitors into a hotel room. This breach, d…
Geopolitics
IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma scripts history, becomes the first player to…
Times of India – World · India
Rohit Sharma achieved a major IPL milestone. He became the first capped player to participate in all 19 seasons. Sharma marked the occasion with a strong batti…
Geopolitics
How Praggnanandhaa outfoxed Anish Giri as Indians stay unbeaten in Round 1
Times of India – World · India
India's R Praggnanandhaa delivered a tactical masterclass on the opening day of the 2026 FIDE Candidates, defeating Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri. While only three ga…
Geopolitics
Ball-tampering in PSL! Fakhar Zaman caught on camera, Afridi reacts - Watch
Times of India – World · India
A ball-tampering controversy has erupted in the Pakistan Super League, centering on Lahore Qalandars' Fakhar Zaman. During a crucial final over, Fakhar was see…
Geopolitics
'Ask Cricket Australia': Rahane's blunt remark on Green stuns commentators
Times of India – World · India
KKR went down by six wickets as Mumbai chased 221, with Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton leading the effort.
Geopolitics
Elite sports training opens new doors for Hong Kong youth
South China Morning Post – World · China
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] In Kai Tak Arena, under bright lights, a group of young fencers crossed blades in a…
Geopolitics
IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma shell-shocked after dropping sitter off Raghuvanshi - Watch
Times of India – World · India
Rohit Sharma dropped a crucial catch off Angkrish Raghuvanshi's bat during the Mumbai Indians vs. Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2026 clash. The costly miss allowed…
Geopolitics
Rohit Sharma scripts history with 50th IPL fifty, joins Virat Kohli in elite list
Times of India – World · India
Rohit Sharma's magnificent 78 off 39 balls powered Mumbai Indians' chase against KKR, marking his 50th IPL half-century. He partnered with Ryan Rickelton for a…
Geopolitics
CSK in trouble! After MS Dhoni injury, star player ruled out of IPL 2026 start
Times of India – World · India
Chennai Super Kings face significant injury blows ahead of IPL 2026, with Dewald Brevis sidelined for the initial matches due to a side strain. This adds to th…
Geopolitics
Sunil Narine scripts history, etches name in IPL record books
Times of India – World · India
Sunil Narine has set a new IPL record. He is now the overseas player with the most appearances in the tournament's history. Narine achieved this milestone in h…
Geopolitics
Olympic gender test ‘a disrespect for women’, South Africa’s Semenya says
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Olympic gold medallist lashes out at IOC and its president, Kirsty Coventry, for asking women to prove themselves.
Geopolitics
MI vs KKR: 5 players to watch out for
Times of India – World · India
Mumbai Indians face Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 opener at Wankhede. MI aim to end their title drought, while KKR seek a comeback. Key players inclu…
Geopolitics
Virat Kohli 'changed a lot after retiring from Test cricket'
Times of India – World · India
Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 69 powered RCB to a successful chase, showing his top form after a T20 break. Dale Steyn praised his improved six-hitting and evolving m…
Geopolitics
‘Bizarre at this age’: Ashwin in awe of Virat Kohli’s relentless intensity
Times of India – World · India
Ravichandran Ashwin lauded Virat Kohli's "bizarre" energy levels at his age, stating the Indian stalwart continues to "walk the talk" after stepping away from …
Geopolitics
'A long wait of nearly seven decades': PM Modi hails J&K's Ranji win
Times of India – World · India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Jammu and Kashmir’s first Ranji Trophy win as a proud moment after nearly 70 years. In ‘Mann Ki Baat’, he praised the team’…
Geopolitics
'Virat bhai’s only instruction was…': Padikkal reveals Kohli’s mantra in RCB’s chase
Times of India – World · India
Royal Challengers Bengaluru began their Indian Premier League 2026 season with a strong victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli's…
Tech & Startups
Best Heart Rate Monitors (2026): Polar, Coros, Garmin
Wired · Global
These chest straps and watches will help you keep your finger on your pulse—and many other heart-related metrics.
Geopolitics
‘We weren’t disciplined’: Vettori comes down hard on SRH bowlers after loss to RCB
Times of India – World · India
Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori described his team's bowling effort in their IPL 2026 opener as "one of our poorer performances" after a six-wick…
Geopolitics
'Return as captain': Virat Kohli urged to rethink Test retirement
Times of India – World · India
Virat Kohli starred with an unbeaten 69, guiding Bengaluru to a record chase of 202 against Hyderabad. Ambati Rayudu said he’s far from a finished product and …
Geopolitics
‘Two-year ban not working’: Sunil Gavaskar calls for stricter IPL pullout rules
Times of India – World · India
Sunil Gavaskar has urged the BCCI to implement tougher penalties for last-minute IPL withdrawals, citing Ben Duckett's exit as evidence the current two-year ba…
Geopolitics
Mumbai Indians hit 300-match mark, first franchise to reach T20 milestone
Times of India – World · India
Mumbai Indians are set to become the first franchise team to play 300 T20 matches when they face Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 opener. This historic …
Geopolitics
Sabalenka defeats Gauff to win second straight Miami Open title
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
World number one Aryna Sabalenka edges Coco Gauff in a tense three-set final to claim the 'Sunshine Double' in Florida.
Geopolitics
Virat Kohli surpasses Pakistan batter to become Asia’s top T20 run-scorer
Times of India – World · India
Virat Kohli has etched his name in T20 history, becoming the Asian batter with the most runs, surpassing Shoaib Malik. Achieving this feat in the IPL opener, …
Geopolitics
Watch: Virat Kohli blows flying kiss to Anushka Sharma after RCB’s dominant win
Times of India – World · India
Virat Kohli's unbeaten 69 powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a six-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 opener. Kohli's stellar perform…
Geopolitics
‘No words for Virat Kohli’: Rajat Patidar hails RCB star after emphatic win
Times of India – World · India
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru launched their IPL 2026 title defence with a commanding six-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Virat Kohl…
Geopolitics
RCB rewrite record books with fastest 200+ chase in IPL history
Times of India – World · India
Royal Challengers Bengaluru achieved the IPL's fastest 200-plus chase, defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets. Chasing 202, RCB reached the target in jus…
Geopolitics
'Virat Kohli was over': Mohammad Kaif's post after RCB win goes viral
Times of India – World · India
Two years after retiring from T20Is, Virat Kohli continues to shine, scoring an unbeaten 69 to guide Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a big win over Sunrisers Hy…
Geopolitics
IPL pull grows: PSL commentator named in IPL commentary panel, may exit midway
Times of India – World · India
- TOI Sports Desk reporters work 24/7 for comprehensive sports updates. - Covers cricket, football, tennis, badminton, hockey, motorsports, wrestling, boxing…
Geopolitics
IPL 2026: Virat Kohli scripts history, becomes the first player to…
Times of India – World · India
Virat Kohli etched his name in IPL history, playing his 19th consecutive season for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He anchored RCB's chase with an unbeaten 69, …
Geopolitics
Phil Salt steals the show with outrageous one-handed catch to remove Ishan Kishan - Watch
Times of India – World · India
Phil Salt's spectacular one-handed catch ended Ishan Kishan's blistering 80-run knock, a pivotal moment in the IPL 2026 opener. Despite Kishan's brilliance, w…
Geopolitics
Virat Kohli drops sitter vs SRH, Anushka Sharma's reaction goes viral - Watch
Times of India – World · India
Virat Kohli's dropped catch in the IPL opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad was a moment of drama, but he later redeemed himself by dismissing the same batter. I…
Geopolitics
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff meet in Miami Open final
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Sabalenka seeks tennis's 'Sunshine Double', while Florida's own Gauff has reached the final for the first time.
Geopolitics
Ashwin first Indian-capped player in MLC, to play alongside Pakistan’s Haris Rauf
Times of India – World · India
Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is set to make history as the first Indian-capped player in Major League Cricket, joining the San Francisco Unicorns…
Geopolitics
Winter’s Gloomy Spirit Lifts as Baseball’s Blue Jays Land
The New York Times – World · US
In Canada, mercurial weather in March and April is known as false spring, but Blue Jays’ opening day delivered spiritual spring on a winter cold night. We’ll t…
Geopolitics
'I don't talk to half captains': Shubman Gill trolls Ishan Kishan
Times of India – World · India
Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan and Gujarat Titans' Shubman Gill engaged in playful banter ahead of IPL 2026. Kishan will lead SRH in Pat Cummins' absence, …
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