Ahmedabad, Oct 7 (IANS) The second edition of the Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships officially commenced as 144 of the Commonwealth’s finest cue sports players are set to battle for honours at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex.
Vantaa, Oct 7 (IANS) PV Sindhu began her Arctic Open 2026 campaign with a routine straight-game victory over Canada’s Wen Yu Zhang on Tuesday, but the Indian contingent in women’s singles suffered several setbacks in the opening round of the BWF Super 500 tournament in Vantaa, Finland.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Newly-appointed Delhi Capitals (DC) head coach Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday said he is excited to take on his new role and pledged to give his best to make the franchise successful in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan credited skipper Shreyas Iyer’s attacking approach and praised debutant Naman Dhir’s fearless bowling after India opened their five-match T20I series against the West Indies with an eight-wicket victory at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. While Iyer’s unbeaten 102 powered a successful chase of 172, Dhir’s three-wicket haul helped India restrict the visitors to 171.
Beijing, Oct 7 (IANS) Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek produced a commanding performance against American teenager Iva Jovic to reach the quarterfinals of the China Open, defeating the 18-year-old 6-1, 6-3 in their first career meeting on Wednesday.
Lucknow, Oct 7 (IANS) In a matter of three weeks, batting all-rounder Naman Dhir completed a fairytale introduction to international cricket and after having a memorable T20I debut against the West Indies, he attributed this ‘very satisfying’ feeling to honest hard work and God listening to his prayers.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Suresh Raina has welcomed Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to India’s T20I setup after the experienced seamer was included in the 16-member squad for the five-match series against New Zealand, beginning October 22.
Noida, Oct 7 (IANS) Volleyball Champions League got off to a flying start with two high-intensity matches on the opening day which saw Emperia Marathas register a 2-1 victory over Punjab Aerostrikers in a closely contested encounter.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) has received registrations from 146 riders representing 21 countries for its third season, with a strong international field set to compete alongside India’s leading Supercross talent.
Pune, Oct 7 (IANS) The Pune Grand Tour has been upgraded from UCI 2.2 to UCI 2.1. The upgrade comes shortly after Pune was awarded the 2032 UCI Road World Championships at the UCI Congress in Montreal, Canada, where the city was confirmed as the first Indian host of cycling’s premier road championships.
