Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen again; Gukesh's title hopes end  Metro Vaartha

Cricket Australia has cleared transgender Indian player Anaya Bangar to compete in elite women's cricket, giving her a new path forward after facing bans back home.

FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 team: Harmanpreet Singh to lead India - full squad  Olympics

India vs Germany (M) | Full Highlights  Fédération Internationale de Hockey

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, became the youngest Duleep Trophy half-centurion after scoring 92 off 81 balls for East Zone against Central Zone.

PKL Qualifier 2 Highlights: Puneri Paltan vs Telugu Titans | Pro Kabaddi Season 12 | Hindi  Pro Kabaddi League

At just 15, Vaibhav Suryavanshi made history by captaining East Zone in the 2026 Duleep Trophy semifinal against Central Zone in Bengaluru. Initially named vice‑captain, he stepped up after Ishan Kishan was forced off with a wrist injury.

Inspired by Neeraj Chopra, teenager Shilpa Kumari looks to follow in idol’s footsteps in bid for Olympic glory  Olympics

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi showcased his passion for bowling in the 2026 Duleep Trophy, delivering a standout 2‑for‑11 spell in three overs at an economy of 3.67 for East Zone after the follow‑on.

Just when Neeraj Chopra was finding his rhythm, another injury struck: What his Asian Games exit means for India  Open Magazine

Former England captain Michael Vaughan slammed Pakistan’s batting after their collapse in the Lord’s Test, where the Babar Azam‑led side folded for just 110 runs in reply to England’s 290.

Indian men’s team loses to Belgium in a thrilling shootout to finish 8th in FIH Hockey World Cup 2026  Hockey India

Asia Cup and T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav has opened up about one of the toughest phases of his career after being sacked as India’s T20 captain following a dip in form.

Australian captain Pat Cummins has urged better medical care for former Pakistan prime minister and cricket legend Imran Khan, becoming the first active cricketer to back the ongoing campaign.

Sources: Global Esports to be acquired by Revenant XSpark  Sheep Esports

Magnus Carlsen crushes Gukesh, pushes world champion to bottom at Norway Chess; Praggnanandhaa stays second  Telegraph India

Battlegrounds Mobile India and Valorant Mobile will definitely give nation's mobile esports a big boost: Shiva Nandy, Founder/CEO, Skyesports  Sportskeeda

US Open 2026 Draw Preview and Analysis: ATP, WTA Predictions  Tennis Connected

US Open 2026: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know  ATP Tour

Carlsen wins GCT 2025 Zagreb; Gukesh finishes third, Praggnanandhaa ends in ninth  Sportstar