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Geopolitics

‘I lost my career’ because of IPL, claims former RCB and England star

Times of India – World · India

Kevin Pietersen claims his international career was cut short due to his insistence on playing in the Indian Premier League, a decision that clashed with the E…

Geopolitics

No NOC for IPL, no clarity on arrival: Injured Hasaranga leaves LSG in lurch

Times of India – World · India

The 28-year-old leg-spinner, bought at a base price of Rs 2 crore by LSG, has not undergone the mandatory fitness test required by Sri Lanka Cricket before iss…

Geopolitics

'We could go hard at every ball': Padikkal reveals RCB’s new batting mantra

Times of India – World · India

Royal Challengers Bengaluru are leading the Indian Premier League 2026 standings with a new batting strategy: preserve wickets early, then unleash aggression. …

Geopolitics

‘Mentally disturbing': R Ashwin recalls ‘painful’ CSK stint after RCB thrashing

Times of India – World · India

Chennai Super Kings suffered a significant defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, marking their third consecutive loss in IPL 2026. Former player Ravichan…

Geopolitics

‘Where’s the passion?’: Sanju Samson under fire as fans question 'intent, hunger'

Times of India – World · India

Sanju Samson is under fire from Chennai Super Kings fans amid a poor run in IPL 2026. His low scores and perceived lack of energy have drawn criticism. Coach S…

Geopolitics

Steph Curry returns from injury with 29 points but Warriors lose to Rockets

Al Jazeera – News · Middle East

NBA star marks comeback after nine weeks as Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 117-116 in San Francisco.

Geopolitics

‘I just hate seeing it’: Ex-England skipper blasts Goenka-Pant episode

Times of India – World · India

Michael Vaughan has voiced concerns over Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka's public interactions with players post-match, warning it could destabilize t…

Geopolitics

Danny Dyer goes viral singing about Dani Dyer while Jarrod Bowen penalty miss shocks fans

Times of India – World · India

Danny Dyer was seen singing a fan chant about daughter Dani Dyer and Jarrod Bowen during West Ham United’s FA Cup clash with Leeds United. The match ended in a…

Geopolitics

‘Without skill and experience...’: Shami drops blunt truth after match-winning spell

Times of India – World · India

Mohammed Shami's clinical 2 for 9 spell, featuring 18 dot balls, powered Lucknow Super Giants to a five-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Shami revealed…

Geopolitics

Virat Kohli’s heartwarming gesture after Sarfaraz’s dismissal goes viral – watch

Times of India – World · India

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a strong victory against Chennai Super Kings. Virat Kohli showed great sportsmanship towards Sarfaraz Khan. Kohli applaud…

Geopolitics

Will Sophie Cunningham stay with Caitlin Clark-led Indiana Fever?

Times of India – World · India

Sophie Cunningham’s future with the Indiana Fever remains uncertain after she went unpicked in the WNBA expansion draft. While her fit alongside Caitlin Clark …

Geopolitics

Bhuvneshwar Kumar scripts history, becomes first fast bowler in IPL to ...

Times of India – World · India

- TOI Sports Desk provides round-the-clock coverage with comprehensive sports updates across multiple disciplines. - Content includes match reports, previews…

Geopolitics

‘It’s on me’: Ruturaj Gaikwad takes full blame after CSK’s crushing loss

Times of India – World · India

Ruturaj Gaikwad shouldered blame for Chennai Super Kings' heavy defeat, admitting his early dismissal hurt their chase. He highlighted missed opportunities, in…

Geopolitics

Candidates Chess: How Vaishali beat former World champion Tan for 2nd consecutive win

Times of India – World · India

The FIDE Candidates 2026 sees a dominant Javokhir Sindarov in the Open section, while the Women's category is a 'comedy or tragedy of errors'. Indian players V…

Geopolitics

IPL: Virat Kohli scripts history, breaks Rohit Sharma's record to ...

Times of India – World · India

Playing at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru opener went past Rohit Sharma to take his total against CSK to 1,174 runs. Kohli needed j…

Geopolitics

Tim David, Patidar fire 97-run barrage in death overs; RCB reach highest IPL 2026 total

Times of India – World · India

The late surge came from Tim David, captain Rajat Patidar and Devdutt Padikkal, who built on the base set earlier in the innings. Padikkal scored 50 off 29 bal…

Geopolitics

'Step forward': Sanjiv Goenka reacts after LSG survive last-over scare

Times of India – World · India

Lucknow won by five wickets, chasing 157 with one ball to spare. Captain Rishabh Pant guided the chase after Hyderabad had put up a fight.

Geopolitics

RCB vs CSK: Tim David goes ballistic, equals AB de Villiers record to ...

Times of India – World · India

Batting in the lower middle order at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, David struck eight sixes during his innings. That effort is now the joint second-highest number…

Geopolitics

MS Dhoni not playing vs RCB: When could he return for CSK?

Times of India – World · India

MS Dhoni will miss CSK’s IPL 2026 clash against RCB due to a calf strain, with the team struggling after two losses. While RCB enter confidently, CSK feel his …

Geopolitics

IPL: Pant’s mature 68 powers LSG to five-wicket win over SRH

Times of India – World · India

Mohammed Shami's exceptional opening spell choked Sunrisers Hyderabad, but a strong recovery led by Klaasen and Reddy set a competitive target. Rishabh Pant an…

Geopolitics

LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka's reaction goes viral as team registers first win

Times of India – World · India

After opting to bowl first at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Lucknow Super Giants got early wickets. Shami (2/9) struck early blows, dismissing the op…

Geopolitics

Lamine Yamal’s anger after Barcelona’s La Liga win downplayed by Flick

Al Jazeera – News · Middle East

Yamal's unhappiness at the end of the match against Atletico Madrid was over missed scoring opportunities, Flick says.

Geopolitics

The 'difficult call' Riyan Parag took - and how it paid off for RR

Times of India – World · India

Rajasthan Royals secured a thrilling six-run victory over Gujarat Titans, thanks to Riyan Parag's bold bowling decisions at the death. Parag's trust in Tushar …

Geopolitics

Big call! Ishan Kishan opts for Rs 13 crore weapon vs LSG

Times of India – World · India

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and chose to bowl against Sunrisers Hyderabad. LSG made one change, bringing in Manimaran Siddharth for …

Geopolitics

Abhishek's season of ducks: SRH batter joins Rohit and Samson in unwanted list

Times of India – World · India

Abhishek has had a slow start to IPL 2026, scoring 55 runs in three innings, with 48 of those coming against Kolkata Knight Riders in the previous match.

Geopolitics

No handshake! Uzbek GM stuns India's Harikai with 'Namaste' - Watch

Times of India – World · India

At the Grenke Freestyle Open, Harika Dronavali offered a handshake while resigning, but Nodirbek Yakubboev responded with a respectful “Namaste,” both smiling.…

Geopolitics

Bangladesh cricket in turmoil: 4 directors resign, BCB chief says he'll be 'last to go'

Times of India – World · India

Seven out of 25 directors have already stepped down, including four who resigned after Saturday’s board meeting. The exits have increased uncertainty around th…

Geopolitics

‘He should’ve got Rs 10-11 crore’: Ex-India cricketer calls RR star a ‘steal’ after heroics

Times of India – World · India

Aakash Chopra lauded Ravi Bishnoi's match-winning 4/41 spell in Rajasthan Royals' narrow IPL 2026 victory over Gujarat Titans, deeming the leg-spinner underval…

Geopolitics

Wilder edges retiring Chisora in chaotic heavyweight boxing fight

Al Jazeera – News · Middle East

Former WBC champion comes out on top in the closely contested fight against his British opponent in London.

Geopolitics

Coach borrows Rs 10L to fire MP rural girls' team to national women's football league

Times of India – World · India

Football coach Param Ashawar took a significant personal loan to fund his underprivileged girls' team, District Raisen Football Club, enabling their historic q…

Geopolitics

Candidates Chess: Vaishali, Divya Deshmukh save Indian blushes; Praggnanandhaa must act now

Times of India – World · India

Javokhir Sindarov continues his dominant run in the FIDE Candidates Open section, widening his lead. In the Women's category, Indian players Vaishali Rameshbab…

Geopolitics

'Archive this one': Ravi Shastri in awe of Riyan Parag's captaincy

Times of India – World · India

Rajasthan Royals secured a thrilling six-run victory over Gujarat Titans, thanks to skipper Riyan Parag's astute captaincy. Parag's bold decision to hand Jofr…

Geopolitics

Rohit Sharma scripts IPL history, surpasses MS Dhoni to...

Times of India – World · India

Rohit Sharma scored 35 but made history by hitting his 51st six against Delhi Capitals, the most by an Indian against one IPL team, surpassing MS Dhoni. The mi…

Geopolitics

Sooryavanshi tipped for major role in BCCI’s make-or-break red-ball mission

Times of India – World · India

India's cricket board is rebuilding its Test team. A new plan focuses on young players for the future. A four-day competition will feature 64 players under 25.…

Geopolitics

Gill injury update: Rashid sheds light on GT skipper comeback after RR loss

Times of India – World · India

Rashid Khan said Shubman Gill is recovering well from a muscle spasm and could return soon after Gujarat Titans’ narrow loss to Rajasthan Royals. He admitted G…

Geopolitics

154.2 kmph! Ashok Sharma fires the fastest bowl of IPL 2026

Times of India – World · India

Ashok Sharma stole the show with a 154.2 kmph delivery, the fastest of IPL 2026, surpassing Anrich Nortje. The Gujarat Titans pacer impressed with consistent p…

Geopolitics

Sooryavanshi, Jaiswal script IPL history, become fastest Indian pair to...

Times of India – World · India

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the fastest Indian pair to 500 IPL partnership runs, reaching the mark in just 248 balls and breaking Sehwag-G…

Geopolitics

Who is Suresh? Meet 21-yo Indian boxer who knocked out World No. 1

Times of India – World · India

Indian boxer Vishvanath Suresh shocked world No. 1 Sanzhar Tashkenbay with a knockout at the Asian Championships, reaching the semifinals. The Chennai-born nat…

Geopolitics

11-year-old Indian-origin Bodhana becomes England No. 1

Times of India – World · India

Indian-origin chess talent Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, is now England’s top-rated female chess player with a 2366 FIDE rating, surpassing Lan Yao. She began during…

Geopolitics

‘Wild west’ reformer pilates boom is causing rise in injuries, experts warn

The Guardian – World · Europe

Lack of regulation for specialist classes leaves UK fitness enthusiasts at risk, say professional bodiesThe boom in reformer pilates has created a “wild west” …

Geopolitics

'I’ve changed mentally and technically': Padikkal reveals truth behind his T20 transformation

Times of India – World · India

Devdutt Padikkal is transforming into a T20 force, showcasing an aggressive shift in his batting after a blistering 61. He credits mental reset and technical f…

Geopolitics

India’s Bangladesh tour back on track? BCB reaches out to BCCI for September series

Times of India – World · India

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has reached out to the BCCI to explore new avenues of cricketing cooperation, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties. This comes afte…

Geopolitics

Virat Kohli’s cheeky response to ‘overseas player’ taunts shuts down London trolls

Times of India – World · India

Virat Kohli has made an immediate impact in the IPL, leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a season-opening victory. Despite a break and time spent in London …

Geopolitics

Ruturaj Gaikwad ‘threatened’ by Sanju Samson at CSK? Ex-captain’s big claim

Times of India – World · India

Michael Vaughan and Simon Doull question Chennai Super Kings' captaincy dynamics, suggesting Ruturaj Gaikwad might feel threatened by new signing Sanju Samson'…

Geopolitics

'No clarity from Kohli or Shastri': Yuvraj makes massive retirement revelation

Times of India – World · India

Former India batter Yuvraj Singh revealed he lacked clarity about his future during his final years, receiving no clear communication from Virat Kohli, Ravi Sh…

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