The Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) on Wednesday lifted the three-year ban it had imposed on former international cricketer S. Sreesanth last year for allegedly making defamatory remarks against the organisation.
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Top stars delivered strong performances on Day 3 of Wimbledon 2026, with Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka all progressing to the third round. Djokovic produced a dominant display to defeat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets, while defending champion Sinner also advanced comfortably.
Erling Haaland savoured the moment after Norway won a knockout game at the World Cup for the first time, a celebration that included a horned helmet atop his head and again sitting on the field with teammates to do the Viking Row in synch with their red-clad fans.
Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday. England’s all-time leading scorer evened the score with a header after Brian Cipenga had given Congo a surprising halftime lead. Kane then scored the decisive goal into the top corner in the 86th minute at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has shifted base to Bengaluru with the aim of making the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (COE) his permanent training base for the remainder of his career, becoming the first prominent current India cricketer to do so.
Julian Quinones and RaĂşl Jimenez scored goals in a nine-minute span in the first half and Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 to break a 40-year drought without a win in the knockout stage and progressed to the World Cup round of 16.
World champion D Gukesh might have taken a sabbatical from classical chess but his commitment to major events remains intact and he will be up against some of the world’s best players in the Zagreb Rapid and Blitz Tournament beginning here on Wednesday.
France delivered a commanding performance to defeat Sweden 3-0 in the Round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup 2026, with Kylian Mbappé once again proving to be the difference-maker on the biggest stage. The French captain scored twice in a dominant display that underlined his status as one of the finest players in World Cup history.
Serena Williams took aim at tennis’ anti-doping system ahead of her Wimbledon return, calling the system “unprofessional” and “unreasonable.”
The 44-year-old Williams returned to the testing pool before she could announce her comeback to professional tennis and was asked Sunday about her experiences complying with the rules.