CWG 2026: Tejaswin Shankar backs Sarvesh Kushare after injury, eyes decathlon comeback
Tejaswin Shankar applauded Sarvesh Kushare's historic high jump silver despite his own injury setback and is now targeting a strong return in the decathlon.
Tejaswin Shankar applauded Sarvesh Kushare's historic high jump silver despite his own injury setback and is now targeting a strong return in the decathlon.
Sarvesh Kushare and Valluri Ajaya Babu won silver medals in high jump and weightlifting respectively at CWG 2026 as PM Modi congratulated the duo.
Sharmila Dhankar became India's first Commonwealth Games para-athletics gold medallist after winning the women's shot put F57 title, while Shilpa Shyla claimed bronze.
Saransh Jain earned his maiden Test call-up as India announced their squad for the Sri Lanka series, with Ravindra Jadeja returning and Jasprit Bumrah included.
Bindyarani Devi won bronze in the women’s 58kg weightlifting event at CWG 2026, securing her second Commonwealth Games medal as PM Modi congratulated her.
Alice Capsey's 82 and Heather Knight's unbeaten 70 guided England to a six-wicket win over India in the third T20I, securing a 2-1 series victory ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup.
R Praggnanandhaa defeated Magnus Carlsen for the second time at Norway Chess 2026, while D Gukesh and Divya Deshmukh suffered losses in Round 8. Wesley So continues to lead the standings.
Former India leg-spinner Sairaj Bahutule has joined the Indian team as their spin-bowling coach ahead of the one-off Test against Afghanistan in New Chandigarh. The 53-year-old will work with India’s spin bowlers across all formats.
Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson has defended the team’s decision to prepare a spin-friendly pitch in Rawalpindi for the first ODI against Australia, a match Pakistan won comfortably by five wickets.
Rajasthan Royals youngster Vaibhav Sooryavanshi revealed that scoring 700 runs in IPL 2026 was a goal he had set for himself even before the tournament began.
