Dubai, Sep 20 (IANS) Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav shared his mantra for ignoring ‘outside noise’ during a candid interaction with the media at the press conference ahead of the team’s 2025 Asia Cup Super 4s match against Pakistan.
Abu Dhabi, Sep 20 (IANS) A gritty half-century from Sanju Samson (56 off 45) and a historic milestone for Arshdeep Singh, who became the first Indian men’s cricketer to claim 100 T20I wickets, headlined India’s 21-run victory over Oman at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Thursday night, keeping their unbeaten run intact in the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025.
Jaipur, Sep 19 (IANS) The Telugu Titans produced a statement performance against Tamil Thalaivas, sealing a commanding 43-29 win to avenge their defeat in the opening match of Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) here on Friday. Backed by Vijay Malik’s Super 10, the Titans combined attacking flair with defensive discipline to stay ahead throughout at the SMS Indoor Stadium in Jaipur on Friday.
Colombo, Sep 19 (IANS) Bereaved Sri Lankan cricketer Dunith Wellalage will return to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday night after paying his last respects to his late father, Suranga Wellalage, who died of a heart attack on Thursday.
Tokyo, Sep 19 (IANS) American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden completed a golden sprint double while her compatriot Noah Lyles, the new sprint sensation, powered to his fourth consecutive victory in the men's 200 metres on the seventh and penultimate day of the World Athletics Championships here on Friday.
Abu Dhabi, Sep 19 (IANS) A gritty half-century by Sanju Samson (56 off 45) guided India to 188/8 in their 20 overs, their third-highest innings total against an Associate nation in T20Is, in their last league match of the Men's T20 Asia Cup before a packed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium crowd on Thursday night.
Shenzhen (China), Sep 19 (IANS) Top men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty powered into their second successive semifinals on the BWF World Tour, storming into the semifinals of the China Masters 2025 with a commanding straight-games victory at the Shenzhen Arena here on Friday.
Abu Dhabi, Sep 19 (IANS) India won the toss and elected to bat first against Oman in Match 12 of Group A in the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium here on Friday. Both teams made two changes each in the teams that played their respective last matches.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India’s off-spin bowling all-rounder Sneh Rana said the side’s emphatic 102-run win over Australia in the second ODI has injected fresh confidence in the hosts’ camp ahead of an all-important series decider, to be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Saturday.
Chennai, Sep 19 (IANS) Sri Lankan N. Thangaraja triumphed with a hard-fought one-over 73 on the final day of the Chennai Open 2025, an Rs 1 crore event, played at the Cosmo TNGF Golf Course in Chennai. N. Thangaraja (69-66-63-73), the overnight leader by one shot, came through by one stroke on a high-scoring last day as he totalled 17-under 271 for the week.
