India’s Virat Kohli (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake, File) TimesofIndia.com in London: Many prominent current and former cricketers assembled under one roof for the gala dinner hosted by Yuvraj Singh to raise funds for his YouWeCan Foundation. The entire Indian cricket team, including the support staff led by Gautam Gambhir, was in attendance and the star-studded…
Lord’s, London (AP Photo) As the third Test of the five-match series between India and England gets underway on July 10 at Lord’s, all eyes are on how both sides will respond after a dramatic turnaround in Edgbaston. India, led by Shubman Gill, stunned the hosts with a stunning 336-run win — their first-ever victory…
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays a forehand against Cameron Norrie of Great Britain (Image by Hannah Peters/Getty Images) Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz produced a Centre Court masterclass to reach his third straight Wimbledon semi-final, dismantling Britain’s Cameron Norrie 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 in just 99 minutes on Tuesday. After a patchy run to the last eight,…
Sourav Ganguly turned 53 on July 8 Sourav Ganguly, one of Indian cricket’s most iconic captains, turned 53 on Tuesday, and birthday wishes poured in from several of his former teammates, including Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif and Suresh Raina. Yuvraj, who flourished under Ganguly’s leadership, took to Instagram to write: “Wishing a very happy birthday…
Pitches at Lord’s (Sahil Malhotra from TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in London: Well before India’s first training session at the Lord’s Cricket Ground got underway on Tuesday morning, the support staff, led by head coach Gautam Gambhir, was in a huddle near the playing surface. There was a fresh tinge of green on the 22 yards, and…
16-year-old badminton sensation Tanvi Sharma (left) (Photo: @BAI_Media on X) NEW DELHI: Tanvi Sharma, the 16-year-old badminton player from Punjab, scripted history at the US Open 2025 by becoming the youngest-ever Indian to play in the final of a BWF World Tour Final almost a week back. While her incredible run to the final saw…
Reetika Hooda in action for Inia (TOI Photo) New Delhi: Paris Olympics quarterfinalist and Asian Championships silver medalist wrestler Reetika Hooda – who competes in the women’s 76kg category – has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after her sample returned positive for prohibited substances. Reetika, one of the country’s brightest hopes…
D Gukesh (Norway Chess via PTI Photo) Gukesh D, who became the youngest world chess champion in history by defeating Ding Liren last December, has experienced a mixed journey in recent months. In his first tournament as world champion at Tata Steel chess in Wijk aan Zee, he nearly clinched victory before losing to Praggnanandhaa…
Rishabh Pant and Shahid Afridi Rishabh Pant has made a strong impression on former Pakistan captain Mushtaq Mohammad, who likened the Indian wicketkeeper-batter to Shahid Afridi — and even went a step further.“Rishabh Pant is the Indian Shahid Afridi, in fact he is even better than Afridi when he has a bat in his hand,”…
Abhishek Sharma of SRH celebrates after his century during the 2025 IPL match against Punjab Kings on April 12, 2025 (Image by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) Cricketer Abhishek Sharma shared a glimpse into the small but powerful habit that helped him stay mentally grounded during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season on a recent episode…
