Cricketer Akashdeep ties the knot with Akshita Raj in Kashi
Indian cricketer Akashdeep married Akshita Raj on Wednesday night at the Taj Hotel in Nadesar, the religious city of Kashi.
Indian cricketer Akashdeep married Akshita Raj on Wednesday night at the Taj Hotel in Nadesar, the religious city of Kashi.
India could face a stronger Australian side in their final ICC women’s T20 World Cup group-stage clash at Lord's on Sunday, with Australia coach Shelley Nitschke indicating that star batter Phoebe Litchfield is likely to return from injury for the high-stakes encounter.
Ahead of Wimbledon 2026, Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna looked back on the advice that guided him through a career spanning more than two decades and the perseverance that eventually helped him achieve his dream of winning a Grand Slam title.
World Junior Championships silver medallist Tanvi Sharma and Thailand Masters winner Devika Sihag began their US Open campaigns with convincing victories in the women's singles draw on Thursday.
Sai Sudharsan scored a superb 132 while Dhruv Jurel and Shaikh Rasheed added an unbeaten 105-run stand as India A reached 333/4 on Day 1 against Sri Lanka A in Galle.
After modest scores of 8, 23, and 23, Mandhana returned to form with a fluent 80 against Australia in Visakhapatnam, though India narrowly lost by three wickets.
Mountaineer Nisha Kumari, who scaled Mount Everest on May 17, 2023, and cycled from India to London to promote the “Change Before Climate Change” campaign, will lead the K2K expedition.
While Tanvi’s historic run keeps India in contention on the podium, hopes in other categories dimmed as eighth seed Unnati Hooda, boys’ singles contender Gnana Dattu and the mixed doubles pair Bhavya Chhabra–Vishakha Toppo all exited in the quarterfinals.
Edwards, who coached Harmanpreet-led Mumbai Indians to two WPL titles before taking over as England’s head coach, called her “an incredible player” who “really steps up in big games.”
Speaking after India’s training session, Axar said the presence of the two stalwarts would greatly benefit Gill’s leadership.