England made a strong comeback with in-form Joe Root smashing his record-equalling Test century in the first innings of the second Test match against Sri Lanka at Lord's. Root also surpassed the star Indian cricketer in the elite list of players with the most international centuries.
The 33-year-old Deandra Dottin last played international cricket during the ODI game against India in August 2022 but announced a shock return from her retirement last month. The in-form all-rounder Hayley Matthews leads the Caribbean side in the upcoming tournament in the UAE.
England's new interim manager Lee Carsley made some surprise changes to England's football team for the Nations League fixtures. Regulars James Maddison and Ben White were the big names missing Carsley's team which featured four potential debutants.
Indian para archer Sheetal Devi continued her red-hot form with a stellar performance in the opening round of the women's individual compound at Paris Paralympics 2024. She finished second in the rankings after scoring 703 points.
England lost two early wickets after being forced to bat first in the second Test match against Sri Lanka at Lord's but made a strong comeback with Joe Root and Harry Brook adding 48 runs for the fourth wicket on Day 1.
The 12th edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is set to get underway on August 30 with the match between Antigua and Barbuda Falcons and St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. The clash will take place at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound in Antigua.
Afghanistan are languishing at the bottom of the ICC Men's Test team rankings. They are placed 12th on the rankings with zero ratings. Rashid Khan's absence is a massive loss for Afghanistan as he is capable of making the ball talk.
The Paris Olympics 2024 gold medalist Novak Djokovic is chasing his record 25th Grand Slam title at the US Open 2024 and is off to a great start with two dominant wins in his first two matches in New York. The Serbian next faces the Australian star Alexei Popyrin in the third round.
Will Pucovski played only one Test match for Australia but he remained the talking point due to multiple concussion injuries throughout his career. He was considered the next big thing in Australia but injury concerns especially with the ball hitting his head repeatedly ruined his career.
The UEFA Champions League 2024-25 will have a completely new format with 36 teams playing eight matches against eight different teams in the first round. The top eight teams will qualify for the knockout round while the next 16 teams will play playoffs.
The selection committee has picked several of India's Test team players to feature in the Duleep Trophy. But fast bowler Mohammed Siraj is ruled out with illness while Shami is unlikely to play. At the same time, Bumrah could be rested. Then who will play against Bangladesh in Tests at home?
Pakistan named their XII for the second Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi but their former vice-captain Shaheen Afridi wasn't to be seen anywhere. Mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed is likely to be included as Pakistan look to level the series and stay alive in the race of the WTC final.
Radha Yadav is a part of India's 15-member squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024. She will take responsibility for India's spin attack alongside Asha Sobhana, and Deepti Sharma.
Karun Nair has played for Team India in six ODIs and two Tests. He is only the second India player to register a triple hundred in Test cricket other than the modern-day great Virender Sehwag.
August 29 is celebrated as National Sports Day in India as a mark of respect and tribute to India's 'wizard of hockey' Major Dhyan Chand. He was part of India's unbeaten run at the Olympic Games in 1928, 1932 and 1936 and played a massive role in helping the country win gold medals.
Delhi pacer Himanshu Chauhan, who made everyone sit up and take notice during the 2023-24 edition of the Ranji Trophy, is currently plying his trade in the Delhi Premier League and is set to play for Team C in the Duleep Trophy. Chauhan sat down with India TV for an exclusive interaction.
Established in 2012, India's National Sports Day is celebrated on August 29 every year. On this day, the country also recognises the achievements of sportspersons over the last 12 months. The day also emphasises the importance and value of sports in our day-to-day lives.
The 12th edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will kick off on Thursday, August 29 in Antigua with the new franchise Antigua and Barbuda Falcons taking on the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the opener. The tournament will open in Antigua and St Kitts before moving to other four venues.
Major Dhyan Chand's birth anniversary is celebrated as National Sports Day on August 29 in India. On the occasion, his son Ashok Kumar who is also an Olympian unveiled his father's statue in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
South Africa's T20 superstar Heinrich Klaasen has withdrawn from the 2024 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) due to personal reasons. Klaasen was supposed to link up with the Faf du Plessis-led St Lucia Kings for CPL 2024. The Kings have already named a replacement.
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