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Jasprit Bumrah: Fitness Boost Ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

As India fight to stay in the World Test Championship race, Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill are carefully managing fitness for the Sri Lanka Test series starting Aug 15. Bumrah will boost his bowling workload, while Gill seeks specialist help for a chronic neck issue, with both crucial for India's WTC final hopes.

Indian Hockey Jersey: Why Saffron Replaces Blue

Hockey India swaps iconic blue kits for saffron at the 2026 World Cup, citing visibility on blue pitches and national pride. Former captain Viren Rasquinha criticizes the move, defending the team's legacy and identity tied to the traditional blue jersey.

Stephen Fleming: New England Test Coach Era Begins

Stephen Fleming has been named England men's Test head coach, replacing Brendon McCullum. The former CSK boss, a five-time IPL winner, will reunite with captain Joe Root. He takes over ahead of England's tour of South Africa, aiming to rebuild their red-ball fortunes.

ICC World Cup 2027: Africa Hosts 12-Venue Showpiece

ICC unveils 12 venues for the 2027 Men's Cricket World Cup across South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia, marking Africa's first 50-over tournament in 24 years. With brand 'Three Nations, One Heartbeat,' the 14-team event promises 57 matches, celebrating unity and Ubuntu.

Lovepreet Singh: Silver by 1kg in CWG 2026 Final

India's Lovepreet Singh clinched silver in the men's +110kg weightlifting final at Commonwealth Games 2026, marking the nation's eighth medal in the sport. The Amritsar athlete, who broke the snatch record with 176kg, narrowly missed gold by one kilogram. His podium finish surpasses his 2022 bronze.

Indian Hockey Jersey: Why Blue Was Replaced

India hockey sparks outrage by swapping iconic blue jerseys for orange ahead of the FIH World Cup, citing visibility on blue turf. Legends call it shameful, but captain Harmanpreet Singh defends the collective decision as purely sporting, urging fans to focus on World Cup success.

LeBron James: The Price of Greatness

LeBron James reveals the hardest part of NBA greatness wasn't the training, but sacrificing time with family. The 22-year veteran admits missing key moments with loved ones while chasing championships, a price he says can never be repaid.