Taking to Instagram on Sunday, Saina shared the personal update that has taken the sporting world by surprise.
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Jannik Sinner bounces back after French Open defeat to clinch Wimbledon title
Italian Tennis star Jannik Sinner put up a strong show on the green turf to beat Carlos Alcaraz
Records galore as India crush England by 336 runs to Level Test series 1-1
Chasing a huge target of 608 runs, England were bowled out for 271 runs in the second innings. Akash Deep was the star with the ball on the final day, picking up six wickets for 99 runs.
D Gukesh stuns magnus Carlsen again, takes sole lead at SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz in Zagreb
Gukesh, playing with black pieces, defeated Carlsen after 49 moves in a game that saw the 18-year-old Indian turn the tables with a sharp pawn push on move 26.
Shubman Gill creates history with highest Test score by an Indian captain in England
The Indian captain batted for over eight hours and broke several records during his innings. His knock is now the highest by an Indian batter in Tests played in England and also the highest by an Indian Test captain in the history of the format.
India renews push to host Olympics, meets IOC officials in Lausanne
The delegation was in the Swiss city despite new IOC President Kirsty Coventry declaring that the entire host selection process was being paused and a working group being set up to figure out the “appropriate time” to identify a future host.
From No. 9 to national hero: Harvansh Singh Pangalia’s blistering 52-ball ton for India U-19 stuns the cricketing world
Born to father Damandeep Singh, who now lives in Brampton, Canada, and his mother who remains in Gandhidham, Pangalia has deep domestic roots yet global aspirations. His father and uncle were both wicketkeepers in their hometown, and his own dream of Test cricket is fuelled by family sacrifices and resilience.
ICC brings stop clock and new DRS rules to men’s international cricket
While the changes to Test cricket have already come into effect with the beginning of the 2025–27 World Test Championship cycle, the white-ball changes will be implemented from July 2.
‘Too much like us’: Steve Waugh praises Virat Kohli after Test retirement
To illustrate Waugh’s point, here’s how good Kohli was. While he made his debut in Tests in 2011 against the West Indies, Kohli scored his first ton in Australia at Adelaide a year later. That same year, he went on to score two more Test centuries and then scripted one of the most talked about career peaks in cricket.
Special Olympics celebrates 1-year countdown to 2026 USA Games; announces USD 5 million BofA grant for athletes
The 3-year grant will support the infrastructure and growth of Special Olympics Athlete Leadership and Unified Leadership programming at the local, regional, national, and global levels, including expansion of the programming to Special Olympics’ Asia Pacific, Africa, and Latin America regions.