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Tata Steel Chess India: Gukesh’s last-minute replacement Nihal Sarin trumps Viswanathan Anand to win open rapid title

Nihal Sarin has won the Tata Steel Chess India 2026 Open Rapid title in Kolkata despite a last-minute entry, finishing ahead of former world champion Viswanathan Anand. Read More

Nikhat Zareen reflects on setbacks, renews Olympic gold dream: ‘I have decided…’

Nikhat Zareen has reflected on the setbacks after the Paris Olympics and shared her renewed focus on becoming an Olympic champion ahead of a crucial season. Read More

Tamim Iqbal Labelled ‘Indian Agent’ By BCB Official – Players Respond

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) appears to be facing growing internal turmoil, with its own officials now turning attention toward current and former players. Read More

Explained: What changes in the new FIDE Circuit format for 2026-27 seasons

FIDE has introduced a revamped Circuit with a new two-year format from 2026. The changes include stricter balance rules and a clearer qualification path to the 2028 Candidates Tournament. Read More

Tennis Kenya explains reason behind embarrassing wild card pick who served 20 double faults in double-bagel loss

Egyptian player named Hajar Abdelkader went viral recently after videos of her participation in an ITF tournament triggered controversy as she seemed to lack basic skills of professional tennis. Read More

Mustafizur Rahman To Re-Enter IPL? BCB President Answers

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Amidst the deepening sporting and diplomatic rift between India and Bangladesh, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially broken its silence regarding the forced releas Read More

RCB Wants To Move On From ‘Painful Memories’, Distance Itself From Chinnaswamy: Reports

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), as per reports, are set to move their home base away from the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL 2026 season. Read More

Tamim Iqbal Speaks Out On India-Bangladesh Tensions

Veteran cricketer Tamim Iqbal has urged Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to adopt a pragmatic approach, warning that the country’s cricketing future is tethered to its relationship with International Cricket Council (ICC). Read More

ABP Live Off The Field: Watch Rohit Sharma’s Priceless Reaction When Jay Shah Refused To Call Him ‘Former’

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom In a heartwarming moment, ICC Chairman Jay Shah paid a high-profile tribute to veteran opener Rohit Sharma, despite the latter no longer being India’s official captai Read More

How BCCI-BCB Conflict Is Hurting Bangladeshi Players’ Income

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The escalating diplomatic and sporting friction between India and Bangladesh has officially begun to hit the pockets of elite cricketers. Read More

Tata Steel Chess India: Viswanathan Anand in joint lead with Nihal Sarin despite loss to Arjun Erigaisi

Anand bounced back with wins against Hans Niemann and Volodar Murzin to continue his lead. Sarin earned three wins on the day and led with Anand at 4.5/6 points. Read More

BCB vs ICC: Second Letter Sent Over T20 World Cup Venue Shift Demand

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has reportedly dispatched a second formal communication to the International Cricket Council (ICC). Read More