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The air quality in Delhi has reached hazardous levels, as it often does at this time of the year. On Thursday, air quality touched the ‘severe’ category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 400.

BCCI shifts Men’s Under-23 knockouts to Mumbai, reason air pollution in Delhi

November 21, 2025 14:30 IST

With AQI levels reaching alarming levels, matches scheduled for November 25-December 1 shifted out of capital

FIFA World Cup

Italy has to beat Northern Ireland then Wales or Bosnia to return to the World Cup

November 20, 2025 22:35 IST

Four-time World Cup winner Italy is back in the qualifying playoffs for a third straight time and the draw by FIFA on Thursday plots a tricky path toward ending a remarkable 12-year wait to play on soccer's biggest stage.

India A vs Bangladesh A Asia Cup Rising Stars Semifinal livestreaming

India A vs Bangladesh A, Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 1st Semi-Final: Date, Time, How to Watch IND-A vs BAN-A Match Live on TV and Online?

November 21, 2025 07:45 IST

Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 1st Semi-Final, India A vs Bangladesh A Match Date, Time, Live Cricket Score & Streaming Online: The Indian Express provides all the info on how you can watch the India A vs Bangladesh A semifinal.

Australia vs England 1st ashes Test livestreaming

Australia vs England 1st Ashes Test: Date, Time, How to Watch AUS vs ENG Match Live on TV and Online?

November 21, 2025 07:43 IST

Australia vs England (AUS vs ENG) 1st Ashes Test Match Date, Time, Live Cricket Score & Streaming Online: The Indian Express provides all the info on how you can catch the Perth Test match between AUS and ENG.

Magnus Carlsen had exited the World Rapid Championships 2024 midway after being told he had violated the FIDE dress code for the event and was asked to change to formal trousers. (PHOTO: Magnus Carlsen X)

One year after jeansgate, Magnus Carlsen says he will be back ‘in tighter jeans’ at World Rapid and Blitz

November 20, 2025 22:06 IST

World champion Gukesh D will lead a contingent of 41 Indians into the year-ending tournament, which will be held from December 25 to 30. There will be 28 men and 13 women from India competing in Doha, which means that 11 per cent of the field will be Indian.

Kuldeep Yadav India South Africa

‘Next 4-5 years are very important for me in Test cricket’: Kuldeep Yadav

November 20, 2025 21:28 IST

The spinner who took 4 wickets in the Kolkata Test against South Africa said he'll focus on maintaining his fitness in order to keep performing.

FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2026 status check: With 42 slots out of 48 confirmed, which are the teams still in contention across all continents?

November 21, 2025 10:28 IST

But the last six teams will be confirmed only in March. Two of those will be through the playoff tournament featuring six teams from non-European confederations, while four European teams will come through the 16-team UEFA playoff competition.

Aiden Markram Guwahati Test

South Africa’s Aiden Markram not a fan of having Tea before Lunch: ‘Hopefully, it doesn’t become a common thing’

November 20, 2025 20:41 IST

Aiden Markram said that he wasn't a fan of taking Tea before Lunch, something that will happen during the Guwahati Test, adding that hopefully it won't become the norm

Ryan Williams’ decision to take up Indian citizenship and represent the national team comes at a pivotal time in Indian football where the homegrown strike force is facing an acute shortage (Photo: AIFF via X)

Ryan Williams can now play for India as FIFA’s Players’ Status Chamber gives approval

November 20, 2025 20:40 IST

Williams, whose mother was born in an Anglo-Indian family in Mumbai, has played for Australia at the U-20 and U-23 levels, and made a senior team appearance in 2019 – coming on as a second-half substitute during a friendly against South Korea.

Ravichandran Smaran

Why is Ravichandran Smaran considered one of the hottest batting properties in Indian domestic cricket

November 20, 2025 22:46 IST

After ending last season on a high, Karnataka middle-order batsman has been on a tear in this Ranji edition and now aims to carry his form in shorter formats.

File image of Australia's Lleyton Hewitt celebrating with compatriot John-Patrick Smith during their first round doubles match at the Australian Open in 2019. (AP Photo)

Lleyton Hewitt’s comeback to tennis at 44 with 16-year-old son ends in quarterfinal defeat in Australia

November 20, 2025 20:13 IST

Cruz Hewitt, who was partnering his former world no 1 father, is one of three children Hewitt has with his wife, former actress Bec Hewitt.

Sitanshu Kotak Gautam Gambhir

‘People saying Gautam Gambhir, Gautam Gambhir’: Sitanshu Kotak says coach took blame, shielded Eden Gardens curator

November 21, 2025 10:02 IST

Responding to a question on the weakening defences of his team’s batters on turning tracks, Sitanshu Kotak first recounted last weekend’s horrors to slip in the team’s collective change in stance.

Australia's Mitchell Starc in action during Day three of third Test against West Indies. (AP)

‘They don’t listen to the players’: Mitchell Starc takes jab at Cricket Australia over staging first Ashes Test at Perth

November 20, 2025 19:40 IST

Mitchell Starc said that he missed playing at the old WACA ground, where bowlers got help from the Fremantle Doctor breeze blowing across the ground.

India Number 3

India’s No. 3 revolving door: What went wrong after Cheteshwar Pujara and why only Australia have found an answer

November 21, 2025 10:08 IST

Since the time the selectors decided to move on from Cheteshwar Pujara after the 2023 WTC final, the position has become a revolving door, with as many as seven batters tried in one spot.

Yashasvi Jaiswal

What’s Yashasvi Jaiswal’s weakness? Left-arm pacers and his urge to cut

November 21, 2025 10:04 IST

It was Marco Jansen’s colleague Nandre Burger that had first exploited in two years ago, and Jaiswal has been trying to come up with solutions in net sessions in Guwahati ahead of second Test.

Ayush Shetty (R) with Viktor Axelsen after a training stint earlier this year in August (Instagram/Ayush Shetty)

Ayush Shetty beats Kodai Naraoka to reach Australian Open quarterfinal: Will 20-year-old be the headline act in 2026 in Indian men’s singles?

November 21, 2025 10:12 IST

After defeating in-form Kodai Naraoka 21-17, 21-16 at the Australian Open Super 500, the tall shuttler runs into senior Lakshya Sen in the last eight at Sydney Olympic Park

Sai Sudharsan

India vs South Africa 2nd Test | Sai Sudharsan: ‘I don’t mind, I already drink tea during lunch…’

November 20, 2025 16:19 IST

Aiden Markram said he's not a big fan, while Keshav Maharaj commented that he's not too fussed and he'll drink tea and eat lunch whenever the rules say it is time to drink tea and eat lunch.

India

‘You want to get to the WTC final, but is this team ready to get there?’: Robin Uthappa

November 20, 2025 15:32 IST

"Visiting teams play lesser cricket than India and have far more time for preparation," Uthappa pointed out

Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 Semi-Finals

Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 Semi-Finals Schedule: Date, Time, Venue, Live Streaming Details

November 20, 2025 14:32 IST

Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 Semi-Finals: Check full schedule, match date, time, venue, India vs Pakistan & Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka fixtures, and where to watch live streaming.

Root

Nick Knight interview: Joe Root will score big runs in Australia

November 21, 2025 10:20 IST

‘If I were a betting man… I'd put a lot of money on Root,' says former England batsman Nick Knight; Strong back-foot game, insatiable appetite to get better and absence of Josh Hazlewood for the first Test, should work in Root's favour, says Knight

Ashes

‘They have the tools to win in Australia’: Michael Vaughan reveals how England can win 2025-26 Ashes series

November 20, 2025 12:43 IST

Michael Vaughan urged the visitors to do the basics right and look to win the first Ashes Test at Perth, starting on November 21, to set the tone for the rest of the series.

Australia

Jake Weatherald, Brendan Doggett to debut as Australia name playing XI for first Ashes Test against England

November 20, 2025 11:24 IST

This will be the first Ashes Test since 2011, when two debutants will feature in an Australian XI. Usman Khawaja, and Michal Beer debuted in the Sydney Test of the 2010-11 series.

Gambhir

Robin Uthappa backs Gautam Gambhir after India’s defeat to South Africa: ‘It’s not the coach who is playing’

November 20, 2025 11:15 IST

"Because it is the Indian team and there are expectations, you cannot escape the fact that this team is under transition," said Uthappa

Jadeja

‘Losing to South Africa’s two spinners while chasing only 120 on the third day is beyond shocking’: Balwinder Singh Sandhu

November 20, 2025 09:45 IST

"Add to that the fact that many players hardly play domestic cricket now, and you lose the toughness that only those difficult pitches teach," said Sandhu

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Suryakumar Yadav at Adda: ‘Before Asia Cup, I deleted all the apps on my phone… that keeps me calm’

November 20, 2025 05:36 IST

India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav on his game-changing catch in the 2024 T20 World Cup final, his late debut in the national squad and his experience as a Mumbai Indians (MI) player. He was in conversation with Devendra Pandey and Anant Goenka

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