India will take on Sri Lanka in a three-match T20 series, followed by as many ODIs. The series is also the start of a new chapter in India's T20I journey with a new captain given three veterans have bid the format adieu. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, will look for an improved show in the format.
India TV Sports Wrap on July 27: From all the Olympics action to the cricketing circuit, here are all the top 10 trending sports news stories and the latest happenings from the world of sports on July 27.
Elavenil Valarivan, Sandeep Singh, Ramita and Arjun Babuta will be in action in the 10m air rifle mixed team event on day one and will have a chance to open India's account. Meanwhile, the Indian men's hockey team will take on New Zealand in a Group B fixture to kick-start their campaign in Paris.
Zimbabwe's tour of England for the one-off Test match in 2025 is historic for plenty of reasons. Both teams will play against each other in a Test match for the first time since June 2003. Both Zimbabwe and England will contest in a bilateral series for the first time since December 2004.
Antim Panghal, the prodigious Indian wrestler, has had pretty eventful last two years where she not only rose up the ranks in the sport in the country but also made a name for herself across various junior and senior championships but a maiden Olympics will be the biggest stage she will be playing.
Sri Lanka have named a new captain in Charith Asalanka for the shortest format of the game. Asalanka led his side Jaffna Kings to their fourth Lanka Premier League (LPL) title a few days ago after a win over Galle Marvels in the summit clash.
SA20 is on a star-signing spree ahead of its third edition with the former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson being the latest to take the African safari. Williamson, who had expressed his wish to get involved in SA20 having declined the annual central contract and will be hoping for a good outing.
Paris delivered an unprecedented opening ceremony event to kick off the 33rd Summer Olympics with a floating Parade of Nations, music and dance performances for star singers Lady Gaga and Aya Nakamura, and cultural displays through various events at the Seine River.
Paris Olympics Day 1 Schedule: The Indian men's hockey team will begin their campaign against New Zealand while the star badminton player Laksha Sen will take on Kevin Cordon in his first Group stage match in the men's singles event on Friday.
The ace badminton player PV Sindhu and the veteran table tennis player Sharath Kamal led the 78-member Indian contingent on a boat at the Seine River as Paris kicked off the 33rd Olympics Games with an unprecedented event on Friday.
Sri Lankan skipper Chamari Athapaththu continued her red-hot form by top-scoring with 63 runs off 48 balls as Pakistan failed to defend 140 runs in the second semi-final of the Women's Asia Cup 2024 final in Dambulla.
Paris Olympics 2024 Opening Ceremony: The Seine River is set to host the opening ceremony of the 33rd Summer Games in Paris with over 100 boats to carry more than 10,000 athletes in the Parade of Nations on Friday.
Indian men's hockey team will begin their Paris Olympics 2024 campaign against New Zealand on July 27 and are drawn against giant teams like Australia and Belgium in Group B. The veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh revealed India's plans at the Paris Games exclusively to India TV reporter Samip Rajguru.
Team India will be back in action from July 27 with the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. It is a new-look team with Suryakumar Yadav leading India in T20Is while Hardik Pandya will play under him in this series. Here's all you need to know about this series...
The Olympic Games are all set to get underway in Paris today with a glittering opening ceremony. Tokyo Paralympic medallist and IAS Officer Suhas Lalinakere has wished the best for the Indian contingent competing at the Games while exclusively speaking to India TV.
India Women put on a brilliant show in the first semifinal of the Women's Asia Cup in Dambulla. After losing the toss, Harmanpreet Kaur and her troops restricted Bangladesh to just 80 runs and chased it down comfortably without breaking a sweat.
Sift Kaur Samra, one of the several Olympics debutants for India at Paris, made her mark at the Asian Games last year with a Gold medal in 50m women's rifle 3 positions. Samra is also the world record holder in her discipline and will be aiming for some Gold rush in Paris.
Afghanistan are taking baby steps into the red-ball format. The fixture against New Zealand will be Afghanistan's third Test match in the ongoing calendar year.
The 33rd edition of the Olympics is set to get underway in Paris today with a glittering opening ceremony scheduled along the Seine River. This is the first time the ceremony will not be conducted inside a stadium and more than 10000 athletes will cruise through Seine.
A total of six boxers will represent India at the Paris Olympics 2024 starting from July 26 and the draw for them has been finalized. India's medal hopefuls Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain have been handed tough draws while Nishant and Amit directly qualify for the round of 16.
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