Nandni Sharma opens up on early struggles, credits WPL for her rise
Long before she became one of India’s promising young fast bowlers, Nandni Sharma was a youngster frustrated by the lack of opportunities at her academy.
Long before she became one of India’s promising young fast bowlers, Nandni Sharma was a youngster frustrated by the lack of opportunities at her academy.
Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel has welcomed Rishabh Pant’s return to the franchise ahead of IPL 2027, saying the wicketkeeper-batter will have complete freedom to play his natural game without any added pressure from him or the team management.
India’s top table tennis player Manika Batra has clarified that she is not seeking a place in the Asian Games squad but wants answers over her omission from the team, describing the selection process as lacking transparency.
Indian women’s hockey team goalkeeper and former captain Savita Punia was conferred the Padma Shri by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, adding another prestigious honour to her illustrious sporting career.
Dhiraj Bommadevara and Ankita Bhakat credit the franchise-based competition's unique format for improving their performances on the international stage ahead of Season 2 in Hyderabad.
Captain Rishabh Pant has stressed the need for Lucknow Super Giants to strengthen their bowling unit ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League 2026, adding that the arrival of experienced bowling coach Bharat Arun has already begun to make a positive difference as the team aims to end its wait for an IPL title.
Mitchell Starc is set to miss the start of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), joining fellow Australian pacers Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood on the sidelines as Cricket Australia adopts a cautious approach with its premier fast bowlers ahead of a demanding international schedule.
Sophie Devine's 55 not out after her brilliant bowling effort powered New Zealand to a six-wicket win over South Africa in the third T20I here at Eden Park on Friday and took a 2-1 series lead in the five-match series with two games to go.
Indian men's team head coach Craig Fulton said his side will focus on detailed and tailored preparations after the pool draw for the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 placed them in a challenging group alongside strong opponents.
Smith, who was not picked in the recent ICC Men's T20 World Cup squad and also missed out on an IPL contract this season, will instead turn out for Surrey County Cricket Club in the upcoming County Championship as he looks to regain rhythm with the bat and behind the stumps.
