The national team ended 2025 ranked 142nd in the FIFA standings, the domestic league remains suspended amid administrative uncertainty, and yet, the sport continues to tug at the country's imagination.

The ICC head Jay Shah will meet BCCI officials on Sunday, hoping to find a solution to the immediate problem of Bangladesh's reluctance to travel to India for the T20 World Cup

For the second time in recent weeks, the Bangladesh Cricket Board has written to the ICC, making it clear that it is uncomfortable travelling to India for the T20 World Cup

According to sources, RCB are unwilling to stage their home matches in Bengaluru for the upcoming season

National shooting coach Ankush Bharadwaj has been booked by Haryana Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old national-level female shooter at a hotel in Faridabad.

The WPL, the IPL and international cricket now form a high-octane ecosystem that creates millionaires almost overnight.

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced that the Indian Super League, which was on pause due to lack of a commercial partner, will start on February 14.

Indian cricket team fast bowler Mohammed Shami and his brother Mohammed Kaif have been issued notices to appear for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing before the Election Commission.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board will not send its team to India for the T20 World Cup due to security concerns following the release of Mustafizur Rahman from IPL by KKR on BCCI's orders.

The primary driver for Rahman's release is the deteriorating diplomatic relationship between India and Bangladesh.

After Melbourne's mood-altering two-day win broke a 15-year drought for England in Australia, New Year's week at the SCG carries stakes that go far beyond a "dead rubber."

India's Deepti Sharma moved past Australia's Megan Schutt to become the leading wicket-taker in women's T20I history.

Mohammed Shami's long, uneasy absence from India's white-ball plans may finally be nearing an end

India's sporting ambitions have outgrown its administrative machinery. That is the central thrust of a 170-page report submitted by an Abhinav Bindra-led Task Force to Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.

With India positioning itself as a future global sporting host - including a 2030 Commonwealth Games cycle - the Indian Olympic Association is making a pivot inward.

Magnus Carlsen's table slam in Doha was loud, sharp, and it went viral instantly.

Koneru Humpy finished with the bronze medal at the FIDE World Rapid Championships after falling short on tie-breaks despite doing almost everything right.

Shreyas Iyer suffered a serious spleen laceration while attempting to take a diving catch off Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey.

For Team India and Gautam Gambhir, the year 2025 has been a story of paradoxes. While India won the Asia Cup (T20Is) and the Champions Trophy (ODIs), they also slumped to losses in big Test bilateral contests like the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and the Test series against South Africa

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, still three months away from turning 15, was honoured with the Prime Minister's National Award for Children (Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar) - the highest civilian recognition for children in the country