Delhi captain Ayush Badoni and opener Priyansh Arya have been released from the Ranji Trophy squad to join India A for T20 World Cup warm-up games. Ayush Doseja will lead Delhi against Mumbai in their final league match.
Jose Mourinho apologized to Real Madrid's Álvaro Arbeloa for his exuberant celebrations following Benfica's 4-2 Champions League victory, sparked by a last-minute headed goal from goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin.
India faced a reality check ahead of the T20 World Cup, losing the fourth T20I to New Zealand by 50 runs in Vizag. Despite Shivam Dube's explosive 50, the hosts collapsed to 165 all out chasing 216.
Vihaan Malhotra, a 19-year-old cricketer from Patiala, will join Virat Kohli at Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026 after being bought for Rs 30 lakh. The Under-19 World Cup centurion's journey from a nine-year-old's dream to reality is inspiring.
Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel commends Shivam Dube's significant improvement and consistent performances for India, highlighting his explosive 15-ball fifty against New Zealand.
Ajinkya Rahane advises Indian cricket team to structure their T20 World Cup 2026 preparations around a key batter known for his high-risk, aggressive playing style.
The Netherlands cricket team has arrived early in Chennai to prepare for the T20 World Cup, training at the Super Kings Academy. Despite financial challenges including pay cuts, players remain hopeful for another upset like their 2023 ODI World Cup victor
Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh discusses the mental and physical exhaustion that led to his retirement and shares insights on mentoring young talent like Abhishek Sharma.
Hockey India excludes veteran midfielder Manpreet Singh from core probables despite strong fitness and performance metrics, raising questions about team transition strategy ahead of key tournaments.
Bangladesh's shooting team will participate in the Asian Shooting Championships in Delhi from February 2-14, with a two-member contingent, despite their cricket team skipping the T20 World Cup in India.
Sophie Molineux has been appointed as the new all-format captain of the Australian women's cricket team, succeeding Alyssa Healy. Her leadership tenure begins with a home series against India starting February 15.
Washington Sundar will undergo a crucial fitness test at BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru on February 4. His recovery from a side strain has been slower than expected, putting his T20 World Cup participation in doubt.
Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube has joined captain Rohit Sharma in an exclusive T20I record after his powerful innings against New Zealand in the fourth match of the series.
An Equestrian Federation of India executive committee member facing sexual harassment charges has accompanied the Indian tent pegging team to World Cup qualifiers in Jordan, sparking international concern and parental complaints about athlete safety.
Kylian Mbappe criticizes Real Madrid's performance after a 4-2 defeat to Benfica, calling goalkeeper's goal 'embarrassing' and highlighting lack of consistency.
New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner explains his defensive bowling philosophy in T20Is after taking 3 wickets against India in Visakhapatnam. He discusses dismissing Abhishek Sharma and Hardik Pandya, and how the series prepares NZ for T20 World Cup.
Indian cricketer Shivam Dube explains how experience and a clearer mindset are helping him read bowlers better and dominate the middle overs with intent during a recent press conference.
In a unique Starplay episode, astrologer Greenstone Lobo analyzes Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan's suitability for India's T20 World Cup team using astrology, focusing on planetary patterns and timing.
Madhya Pradesh hosts table-toppers Maharashtra at Holkar Stadium in a crucial Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match. Both teams chase quarter-finals qualification in 2025-26 season with Maharashtra leading group.
India all-rounder Shivam Dube attributes his explosive 65 off 23 balls against New Zealand to a smarter mindset and consistent game time, showcasing his evolution as a T20 cricketer ahead of the World Cup.
Australian women's cricket star Sophie Molineux has been appointed as the new all-format captain, taking over leadership duties across Tests, ODIs, and T20Is in a major strategic move.
Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh shares his retirement reasons, citing lack of support and respect from selectors, and doubts about his talent during his career.
The I-League 2024 season is scheduled to begin on February 21, featuring a new competition format designed to enhance competitiveness and fan engagement across Indian football.
The Indian senior women's football team is set to play four friendly matches against European clubs during their training camp in Türkiye, aiming to boost preparation for upcoming international competitions.
Bangladesh's shooting delegation is set to travel to India for the Asian Air Gun Championship, proceeding with sports diplomacy amid ongoing T20 World Cup controversy.
WWE's Triple H responds to fan criticism of John Cena's retirement match finish where Gunther made him tap out. He also previews the high-stakes AJ Styles vs. Gunther match at Royal Rumble 2026.
Luka Doncic's ankle injury during Lakers vs Cavaliers game shifts focus to Cleveland's raised court design. Lakers coach JJ Redick calls it a safety hazard as concerns grow about NBA arena standards.
Sunil Gavaskar delivers blunt assessment of Sanju Samson's technical flaws after another unconverted start in T20I series against New Zealand, highlighting footwork issues.
India all-rounder Shivam Dube attributes his explosive 65-run knock against New Zealand to an improved mindset and smarter approach, highlighting his growing comfort against pace bowling.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is spending January in rehab instead of playoffs, with owner Clark Hunt confirming his push to return for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season after ACL surgery.