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India Open 2026 will take place at Indira Gandhi Stadium from January 13 to 18, 2026

India Open 2026 will take place at Indira Gandhi Stadium from January 13 to 18, 2026

The famous Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, which can accommodate over 8,000 spectators—more than twice as many as the previous venue—will host the India Open from January 13 to 18, 2026. The occasion demonstrates the growing significance of India's top international badminton competition. The world's best shuttlers will once again compete in the Super 750 tournament, which is organized by the Badminton Association of India (BAI) under the Badminton World Federation (BWF). Over the course of six days of heated matches, fans can anticipate seeing rising Indian talent like Unnati Hooda and Ayush Shetty compete with foreign stars…
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Yuvraj Sandhu surged to the top with an eight-under 64 in Round Two of the Tata Open 2025

Yuvraj Sandhu surged to the top with an eight-under 64 in Round Two of the Tata Open 2025

Yuvraj Sandhu's impressive eight-under 64 in Round Two of the Tata Open 2025, an INR 2 crore event and the PGTI season finale being played at the Beldih and Golmuri golf courses in Jamshedpur, propelled him to the top of the leaderboard. Yuvraj (67-64), who played at Beldih on Friday, led by three shots at the break with a score of 11-under 131, moving up seven spots from his tied seventh position the previous night. Yuvraj, who has won the PGTI six times this year, has already secured his place on the DP World Tour for the next year by…
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India women aim for greater heights in 2026 after winning the historic ODI World Cup

India women aim for greater heights in 2026 after winning the historic ODI World Cup

Following their historic victory in the 2025 ODI World Cup, the Indian women's cricket team enters 2026 with unheard-of momentum and a jam-packed schedule that offers numerous chances to solidify their domination. Expectations surrounding the Harmanpreet Kaur-led team have changed as a result of the World Cup victory, which was India's first-ever senior ICC women's championship. Additionally, the narrative surrounding the Indian squad has changed from that of competitors to that of a team capable of winning championships on a regular basis. In addition, the A team's victory in a 50-over series in Australia and India's retention of its 2025…
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For T20 World Cup triumph, Sachin Tendulkar lauds India’s Women Blind Cricket Team

For T20 World Cup triumph, Sachin Tendulkar lauds India’s Women Blind Cricket Team

At the MIG Cricket Club in Mumbai, members of the Indian women's blind cricket team, who recently won the T20 Blind Cricket World Cup, met Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. This encounter was a major turning point for the team. Tendulkar spent almost an hour with the players, congratulating them on their historic accomplishment and paying close attention to their adventures. The team's path to the world title has been characterized by resilience, grit, and an unwavering belief in their dreams. Tendulkar praised the team's perseverance, saying they had surmounted difficult obstacles to pursue their goals and go past the…
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Gambhir, SKY, Gill unwind in Lucknow; entire audi booked for Team India as they watch Dhurandhar

Gambhir, SKY, Gill unwind in Lucknow; entire audi booked for Team India as they watch Dhurandhar

Team India cricket players spent the evening at a Lucknow multiplex watching Aditya Dhar's movie Dhurandhar. In preparation for the fourth Twenty20 International match against South Africa, which is set for December 17 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium, the team had landed in the city earlier that evening. The team chose to relax by watching the movie starring Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and Sara Arjun after taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. For the 8:10 PM performance at the Phoenix Palassio mall multiplex, the full auditorium was…
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Shafali Verma leads nominations for ICC Women’s Player of the Month

Shafali Verma leads nominations for ICC Women’s Player of the Month

Shafali Verma of India has been nominated for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for November, following her stunning performance in the Women's World Cup Final that inspired her team to their first title. Shafali is joined by two nominations from the just finished inaugural ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy, UAE's Esha Oza and Thailand's Thipatcha Putthawong. Shafali, a late addition to the India squad, led the team in scoring in the final, helping India win their first ICC title. In her only ODI outing in November, she scored an amazing 87 runs off 78 balls, striking at…
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Yuvraj Sandhu shoots 66 to take a three-shot lead after round three: Jaipur Open 2025

Yuvraj Sandhu shoots 66 to take a three-shot lead after round three: Jaipur Open 2025

Yuvraj Sandhu, the PGTI Ranking leader, recorded a determined third-round performance of four-under 66 to take a three-shot lead at 16-under 194 in the INR 1 crore Jaipur Open 2025, which is being played at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur. Yuvraj Sandhu (65-63-66), who was in second place and one shot behind the leader at the start of round three, fired 66 with an eagle, four birdies, and two bogeys to take control in the penultimate round. Yuvraj, a Chandigarh golfer returning to Jaipur after four years away, is aiming for his sixth PGTI title this season. If Yuvraj…
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PM Modi praised India’s boxers for a stellar show at the 2025 World Boxing Cup Finals

PM Modi praised India’s boxers for a stellar show at the 2025 World Boxing Cup Finals

India's boxers were commended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their outstanding performance at the 2025 World Boxing Cup Finals, where they won medals in all 20 events. Nine gold, six silver, and five bronze were among the outstanding 20 medals that the contingent won at the Greater Noida event. The best eight competitors from the previous two World Boxing Cup legs compete in the tournament. As he wrote on X, "Our phenomenal athletes delivered an extraordinary, record-breaking performance at the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025!" PM Modi praised the athletes for their "extraordinary, record-breaking performances," claiming that their accomplishments…
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Following a loss against Bangladesh, India’s FIFA ranking drops to 142

Following a loss against Bangladesh, India’s FIFA ranking drops to 142

India is now ranked 142nd in the world after dropping six spots in the most recent FIFA rankings. India's poor performance in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers, where the Blue Tigers have lost all five of their games, is the reason for the decline. On October 14, India lost 1-2 to Singapore, eliminating them from the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifying campaign. On Tuesday, it lost its most recent game against Bangladesh 0-1. India's lowest FIFA ranking was 173 in March 2015. The setback exacerbates broader worries about the Indian Super League's uncertain future in the domestic game.
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Smriti Mandhana’s World Cup Glory gets musical touch as Palash Muchhal joins the celebration

Smriti Mandhana’s World Cup Glory gets musical touch as Palash Muchhal joins the celebration

After the Indian women's cricket team made history by winning their first World Cup, Palash Muchhal, a music director and filmmaker, became the biggest supporter of his cricketer girlfriend Smriti Mandhana. It all seems like a dream, Palash acknowledged. At Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium, the Indian women's cricket team won the 2025 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup. For the first time in their history, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led team won the event after defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the summit match at the Dr. DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. https://www.instagram.com/p/DQk4uamiLMX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Palash, the music composer and cricket player Smriti…
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