Big honour to lead India, I'm kind of getting used to it: Gill after series whitewash over WI

IANS | October 14, 2025 12:15 PM

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) India captain Shubman Gill said it is a ‘great honour for him to lead the Test side after sealing his first series win as the skipper through a 2-0 series win over West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. India chased down 121 in the first hour of day five to win by seven wickets and get 12 valuable World Test Championship points.

Kumble lauds 'clinical and consistent' Team India for series sweep over WI

IANS | October 14, 2025 11:32 AM

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Former India cricketer and coach Anil Kumble has lauded Team India's "clinical and consistent" all-round show in the series win over the West Indies after beating the visitors by seven wickets in the second Test here at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.

Inglis, Zampa to miss opening ODI against India

IANS | October 14, 2025 9:41 AM

Melbourne, Oct 14 (IANS) Australia wicketkeeper Josh Inglis has been ruled out of the ODI series opener against India on Sunday, with spinner Adam Zampa also set to miss the match for family reasons.

England and Chelsea defender Millie Bright retires from international football

IANS | October 13, 2025 9:51 PM

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) England and Chelsea Women defender Millie Bright has announced her retirement from international football, drawing the curtain on a distinguished nine-year England career that saw her lift the Euro 2022 title and captain the Lionesses to the 2023 World Cup final.

2nd Test: Heartening to have taken 20 West Indies wickets on a slow pitch, says Washington

IANS | October 13, 2025 8:43 PM

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India’s off-spin bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar lauded the collective bowling effort that helped the hosts pick 20 wickets on a slow and docile pitch at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, and termed it as ‘very heartening’.

Pakistan's cricket pioneer Wazir Mohammad passes away at 95

IANS | October 13, 2025 8:11 PM

Karachi, Oct 13 (IANS) Former Pakistan Test batter Wazir Mohammad, one of the country’s earliest cricketing stalwarts and part of the illustrious Mohammad family, passed away on Monday at the age of 95, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed.

2nd Test: India could have put a little more pressure on batters, says Kumble

IANS | October 13, 2025 7:17 PM

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Former India captain Anil Kumble believes India could have applied “a little more pressure” on the West Indies batters on a docile Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch, even as the hosts remain on the brink of sealing a 2-0 series win.

2nd Test: India require 58 runs on day five to complete 2-0 series win over West Indies (Lead)

IANS | October 13, 2025 6:01 PM

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) What initially felt as a stroll towards a 2-0 series win turned into a day of hard graft for India, as they fielded for exactly 200 overs since mid of day two and will now come back on day five to get the victory at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday.

Root confident of breaking Ashes century drought as England eye redemption in Australia

IANS | October 13, 2025 5:42 PM

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Joe Root says he feels “better placed than ever” to finally score a Test hundred in Australia as he prepares for what he described as a “mentally fatiguing” Ashes series later this year.

2nd Test: India require 58 runs on day five to complete 2-0 series sweep over West Indies

IANS | October 13, 2025 5:34 PM

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) B Sai Sudharsan and KL Rahul remained unbeaten on 30 and 25 respectively as India ended day four of the second and final Test at 63/1 in 18 overs in a chase of 121 against the West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday. Despite India losing Yashasvi Jaiswal early, Sudharsan and Rahul ensured the hosts are well-placed to get 58 runs on day five to win the match and complete a 2-0 series victory.

Cricket

Big honour to lead India, I'm kind of getting used to it: Gill after series whitewash over WI

Kumble lauds 'clinical and consistent' Team India for series sweep over WI

Inglis, Zampa to miss opening ODI against India

England and Chelsea defender Millie Bright retires from international football

2nd Test: Heartening to have taken 20 West Indies wickets on a slow pitch, says Washington

Pakistan's cricket pioneer Wazir Mohammad passes away at 95

2nd Test: India could have put a little more pressure on batters, says Kumble

2nd Test: India require 58 runs on day five to complete 2-0 series win over West Indies (Lead)

Root confident of breaking Ashes century drought as England eye redemption in Australia

2nd Test: India require 58 runs on day five to complete 2-0 series sweep over West Indies

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