<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135521017.cms">It has been a thoroughly dominant showing by Craig Fulton's men, who will now take on South Korea in the semifinal on Wednesday, as the tournament shifts from Jalandhar to the Olympian Balbir Singh Senior International Hockey Stadium in Mohali.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135520712.cms">Calling India and New Zealand evenly matched sides, New Zealand allrounder Michael Bracewell expects another fiercely-contested series.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135520551.cms">Brendon McCullum emphasizes the critical role of the upcoming series against Australia in gearing up for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. Following England's disappointing performance in the ODI tri-series in Pakistan, with just one victory, the coach aims to evaluate player development and fitness. The squad includes several newcomers who will benefit from this one-day experience.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135519693.cms">More than four decades after his death in a road accident in 1984, Surjit - a World Cup winner, an Olympian and an Arjuna Award recipient - remains woven into the sporting fabric of the region.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135518980.cms">Reacting on X, Sindhu highlighted the huge disparity between badminton and tennis earnings, pointing out that players in both sports face comparable expenses but vastly different prize money.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135518182.cms">India's decision to field first in the ODI against New Zealand was made after winning the toss. Captain Shubman Gill explained that they opted for a pace-heavy attack to exploit the conditions. New Zealand made changes to their lineup, with Tim Seifert replacing Devon Conway due to a head injury. The toss was delayed, and the match's live action commenced shortly afterward.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135517528.cms">In a thrilling Champions League showdown, Manchester United staged a remarkable comeback, rallying from a two-goal deficit to triumph 3-2 against Roma. Simultaneously, Paris Saint-Germain made headlines with a stunning 6-0 victory over Villarreal, scoring four times in just 17 minutes. Barcelona handed Aston Villa a resounding 3-0 defeat, marking their first loss in the tournament, while Bayern Munich earned a solid 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135517351.cms">Michael Vaughan has spotlighted India's ongoing struggles with fielding as the BCCI seeks a new fielding coach. Recent matches, particularly during the Women's T20 World Cup, have revealed troubling catching mistakes, including in a series against Zimbabwe. With the BCCI insisting on high standards for applicants, India's tour of South Africa will be crucial for enhancing their performance and addressing these critical issues.

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<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135505412.cms">Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce’s mother Donna Kelce reflects on motherhood.

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<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135500484.cms">Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs’ top quarterback, opens up about life at home.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135507751.cms">Rajkumari Lanchenbi Chanu created history at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games by winning India's first-ever Wushu medal, claiming bronze in the women's Changquan combined event with 18.039 points. Her achievement took India's medal tally to three, following silver in judo and bronze in swimming, marking a major milestone for Indian Wushu on the international stage.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135506832.cms">In a tragic incident, Jesús de Miguel, a forward for CD Tenerife, passed away following a collision with FC Andorra's goalkeeper Jesús Owono during a second-division match. This collision led to cardiac arrest. The football community expressed its sorrow, and Spanish authorities have launched an investigation. The match was called off, and other games were postponed in his honour.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135506673.cms">A year on from a prolific 949-run season, Ayush Doseja has faced outside noise and a string of unfortunate dismissals in the Ranji Trophy. The Delhi batter insists his confidence remains intact, credits the Bengal attack for a valuable challenge and believes patience, consistency and an attacking style will help him convert starts into big scores and push towards India A.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135505031.cms">Dhinidhi Desinghu has made history by clinching a bronze medal in the women's 100m freestyle at the Youth Olympics, becoming the first Indian swimmer to do so. Although she aimed for gold and hoped to shatter the 56-second mark, she expressed disappointment with her performance. This achievement is pivotal for Indian swimming, especially for female athletes.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135503313.cms">India celebrated a successful day at the ISSF World Championships by winning a gold medal and two silver medals. The men's 50m pistol team achieved gold with a combined score of 1,659, outperforming their competitors. In the women's 10m air rifle team event, India secured a silver medal with a total of 1,894.4 points. Elavenil Valarivan qualified for the individual finals, aiming for an Olympic quota place.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135502453.cms">In a devastating turn of events, Jesús de Miguel, a striker for Tenerife, tragically died following an on-field accident with Jesús Owono, the goalkeeper of FC Andorra. The incident, which led to a cardiac arrest for de Miguel during the match, ended in a 2-2 draw, but Owono was issued a red card for his involvement.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135488548.cms">New Zealand has witnessed two defining milestones in Shubman Gill's early career. After an India U-19 World Cup title and ODI debut, he hits these shores as leader of men. Seven years after being handed the cap by MS Dhoni, he returns as India's captain, carrying the expectations of a billion fans and the responsibility of building a team for the 2027 World Cup.

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/135468557.cms">Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce’s mother, Donna Kelce, opens up about their lives.