Lamine Yamal makes his first start in two months as Spain face Saudi Arabia in a crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H clash after their opening draw against Cape Verde.
India's women's 4x100m relay team won gold, while the mixed 4x400m and mixed 4x100m teams claimed silver and bronze at the Asian Relays Championships 2026 in Shangyu.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed 94 off 29 balls and recorded the fastest List A fifty as India A defeated Sri Lanka A by 66 runs to win the Tri-series title.
India Women won the toss and chose to bat against South Africa in the Women's T20 World Cup as Harmanpreet Kaur became the first player to reach 200 T20Is.
Japan defeated Tunisia 4-0 in the 1000th match in FIFA World Cup history, becoming the first Asian nation to score four goals in a World Cup game. Ayase Ueda starred with a brace as Tunisia suffered another group-stage exit.
India defeated New Zealand 2-0 in the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup final, clinching their second title and earning promotion to the FIH Hockey Women’s Pro League.
Neeraj Chopra and Parul Chaudhary were named Best Male and Female Athletes at the inaugural Indian Athletics Awards, while P.T. Usha and Anju Bobby George received Lifetime Achievement honours.
India's 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed the fastest fifty in List A cricket history, reaching the landmark in just 11 balls during the India A vs Sri Lanka A Tri-Series final. He scored 94 off 29 before missing out on a century.
Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah return to India's ODI squad for the England series, while Yashasvi Jaiswal misses out despite his century against Afghanistan. Shubman Gill will captain the side.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has taken a significant step towards reviving Formula 1 and strengthening India's motorsports ecosystem by announcing the formation of a dedicated task force to prepare a long-term roadmap for the sport's growth in the country.
