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Former India captain Sourav Ganguly announced his induction into the ICC Hall of Fame, thanking the ICC and Jay Shah for the 'huge honour'. The move coincided with his 54th birthday. The left-handed batter amassed 18,575 international runs.

Egypt's football federation has lodged a complaint with FIFA over the refereeing in its 3-2 World Cup defeat to Argentina, alleging serious errors, double standards and a wrongly disallowed goal. It has demanded the entire officiating team be removed.

Major League Baseball (MLB) announced a partnership with Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav, who will serve as an MLB Ambassador. The collaboration aims to connect Indian sports fans with baseball through fan engagement, content, and events.

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has announced that Telangana will host the 2026 Khelo India Youth Games. The state follows Tamil Nadu (2024) and Bihar (2025) as recent hosts. Around 8,000 athletes and officials are expected to participate.

Gautam Gambhir said he had a private conversation with Sanju Samson over his omission from India's T20I XI against England. However, the remark drew fan backlash, with many questioning the team's selection consistency despite Samson's recent T20 World Cup heroics.

Defending champions DPS RK Puram (Boys) and Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Faridabad (Girls) began the fourth Oriental Cup with dominant 5-0 wins. Indian footballer Rohit Kumar was the Chief Guest for the opening day.

Sporting Club Delhi co-owner Dhruv Sood is excited for the ISL 2026-27 season. The league is shifting to a club-led commercial model where clubs hold commercial rights, and the AIFF will retain administrative control and oversight.

Following Egypt's controversial 3-2 World Cup defeat to Argentina, a video of an Egyptian fan verbally abusing match officials went viral. The fan's outburst, stemming from frustration over officiating decisions, has reportedly prompted a FIFA investigation, with the individual facing a potential ban and other penalties.

Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passed away at 38 after battling a rare immune disorder. ICC Chairman Jay Shah and the ACB mourned his death, highlighting his pivotal role in Afghanistan cricket and his 2015 World Cup heroics.

MS Dhoni is the only captain to win all three major ICC trophies. But his game isn't just on the field. Mahi has built a massive business empire, with a net worth estimated between ₹1,060 crore and ₹1,200 crore.