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Sourav Ganguly. (Photo: ICC Cricket World Cup X)

"If someone sledged, we started giving it back": Dasgupta reflects on Ganguly captaincy's impact on Team India

Aug 29, 2026

Speaking on The Great Indian Cricket Show on Doordarshan, Dasgupta, who played for India in eight Tests and five ODIs, spoke on the cultural shift that happened in Team India's mindset during Ganguly's captaincy. Ganguly, in total, led India in 196 international games, winning 97, losing 79, and drawing 15. He was also one of India's most successful captains, with 21 wins, 13 losses and 15 draws in 49 Tests, laying down the blueprint and the team for future captains MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, who took the Indian Test team to greater heights.

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Velavan Senthilkumar. (Photo: World Squash and PSA Squash Tour)

Velavan Senthilkumars secures 11th PSA title, wins Budapest Open 2026

Aug 29, 2026

On Friday, Velavan, ranked number 54, prevailed over Farkas in straight games by 11-4, 11-2, 11-3, completely dominating the ninth-seed, as per Olympics.com.
Imran Khan. (Photo: Reuters)

"What is being done to him is not right": Miandad speaks on Imran Khan's imprisonment, prays for quick release

Aug 29, 2026
Faf Du Plessis. (Photo: ANI)

Faf du Plessis expresses thoughts and prayers for Nepal amid heavy floods

Aug 29, 2026

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Prasidh Krishna being honoured with the 'Impact Player of the Series' medal. (Photo: BCCI)

Prasidh Krishna crowned 'Impact Player of the Series' following win in Sri Lanka

Aug 29, 2026

Pacer Prasidh Krishna was given the 'Impact Player of the Series' medal for his crucial wickets in India's...
The captains for Dehradun T20 League franchises. (Photo: Dehradun T20 League)

Dehradun T20 League announces captains of all 6 franchises as teams gear up for action from September 2

Aug 29, 2026

The eight-day tournament, scheduled from September 2 to September 9, will bring together IPL experience, domestic cricket pedigree...
Vishwanathan Anand. (Photo: GCL)

From Anand to Erdogmus: Five generations of chess talent to come together at GCL Season 4

Aug 29, 2026

Bengaluru will host GCL Season 4 from September 5 to 13 at The Lalit Ashok, marking the league's...
Gurnoor Brar (Photo: ANI)

Gurnoor Brar added to North Zone squad for Duleep Trophy semi-final against South Zone

Aug 29, 2026
Neeraj Chopra (Photo: ANI)

Neeraj Chopra ends 2026 season early after ankle ligament tear; set to miss Asian Games

Aug 29, 2026
Harry Kane (Photo: X/@HKane)

"Special feeling": Harry Kane reacts after winning Germany's Footballer of the Year award

Aug 29, 2026
Novak Djokovic (Photo: Reuters)

US Open 2026: Djokovic's record chase, Alcaraz's title defence and Williams reunion among key attractions

Aug 29, 2026
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha (File Photo/ANI)

"There is no shortcut in games, only hard work matters": LG Manoj Sinha on National Sports Day

Aug 29, 2026
Ashi Chouksey (Photo: NRAI)

"We will be unstoppable": Ashi Chouksey's bold Asian Games gold mission

Aug 29, 2026
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand on the ocassion of National Sports Day (Photo: X/@mansukhmandviya)

National Sports Day: Mansukh Mandaviya pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand

Aug 29, 2026
Indian women's hockey team. (Photo: HI Media)

Hockey India announces cash reward for women's team after fifth-place WC finish

Aug 29, 2026
Jonty Sidhu in action (Photo: DPL)

Jonty Sidhu steals show as Central Delhi Kings storm into DPL 2026 final

Aug 29, 2026
Major Dhyan Chand (Photo: X/@RCBTweets)

PM Modi, Shikhar Dhawan extend wishes on National Sports Day; pay tribute to Major Dhyan Chand

Aug 29, 2026
Sandro Tonali (Photo: Instagram/sandrotonali)

"You have to build new relationships with teammates": Tottenham Hotspur's new signing Sandro Tonali

Aug 29, 2026
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (Photo: ANI)

"New India is being built": Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on National Sports Day

Aug 29, 2026