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Coach Dahiya backs Manisha, Neelam, Kajal to repeat World Championships feat at LA 2028

IANS | October 31, 2026 1:15 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) India women’s wrestling coach Virender Dahiya has backed silver medallists Neelam Sirohi and Kajal Dhochak to emerge stronger from their experiences at the 2026 Women’s Wrestling World Championships, expressing confidence that the duo, alongside historic gold medallist Manisha Bhanwala, could bring laurels for the country at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

'Jadeja might not be selected': Pujara on all-rounder; Nayar calls him 'insurance policy'

IANS | October 31, 2026 12:50 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Former Indian cricketers Cheteshwar Pujara and Abhishek Nayar discussed the future of all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who has been facing selection rejections in some of the recent ODI series.

‘Records are meant to be broken’: Manisha Bhanwala wants her historic worlds gold to pave way for Indian female wrestlers

IANS | October 31, 2026 12:39 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Manisha Bhanwala, India’s first woman to win a senior World Wrestling Championships gold medal, wants her historic achievement to pave the way for more Indian women wrestlers to reach the top, as the country recorded its best-ever performance at the Women’s Wrestling World Championships 2026 with four medals in the competition.

'He's playing for his career': O'Keeffe on Labuschagne as Aussies eye Cape Town win

IANS | October 31, 2026 12:25 PM

Cape Town, Oct 31 (IANS) With so much on the line on the final day of a gripping Test series between South Africa and Australia, Australian cricket great Kerry O'Keeffe feels that Marnus Labuschagne will be batting to play for his career on Day 5 of the Cape Town Test on Saturday.

2nd Unofficial Test: Jurel hits 99 not out as India A recover to 291/7 against NZ A

IANS | October 31, 2026 12:02 PM

Christchurch, Oct 31 (IANS) Skipper Dhruv Jurel stood firm with an unbeaten 99 to steer India A out of trouble and take them to 291/7 on the opening day of the second unofficial Test against New Zealand A at Hagley Oval on Saturday.

'Brought immense pride and glory': Prez Murmu praises Manisha's historic Worlds gold

IANS | October 31, 2026 11:41 AM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday heaped praise on Manisha Bhanwala for clinching a historic World Championship gold medal, calling her achievement remarkable and a source of "immense pride and glory" for the nation.

Verstappen, Lawson handed grid penalties for 'unacceptable' and 'clumsy' practice incident

IANS | October 31, 2026 11:32 AM

Mexico City, Oct 31 (IANS) Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson have been handed grid penalties for their "unacceptable" and "clumsy" incident during the second practice session at the Mexico Grand Prix here.

Martin pulls out of Malaysian GP due to fracture; Alex Marquez takes pole from Marc

IANS | October 31, 2026 11:09 AM

Sepang (Malaysia), Oct 31 (IANS) Jorge Martin has pulled out of the Malaysian Grand Prix after initially being in line to race at the Sepang International Circuit here.

‘What a fighter’: Dhawan hails Manisha’s historic World Championships gold

IANS | October 31, 2026 10:36 AM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan congratulated wrestler Manisha Bhanwala after she scripted history by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal at the Senior World Championships Wrestling, praising her fighting spirit following an extraordinary comeback in the women’s 59 kg final in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Auqib Nabi added to India squad for first three NZ ODIs

IANS | October 31, 2026 9:57 AM

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Auqib Nabi has received an extended opportunity in India’s ODI setup after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) included him in the squad for the first three matches of the five-game series against New Zealand, having initially been picked only for the final two games.

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Coach Dahiya backs Manisha, Neelam, Kajal to repeat World Championships feat at LA 2028

'Jadeja might not be selected': Pujara on all-rounder; Nayar calls him 'insurance policy'

‘Records are meant to be broken’: Manisha Bhanwala wants her historic worlds gold to pave way for Indian female wrestlers

'He's playing for his career': O'Keeffe on Labuschagne as Aussies eye Cape Town win

2nd Unofficial Test: Jurel hits 99 not out as India A recover to 291/7 against NZ A

'Brought immense pride and glory': Prez Murmu praises Manisha's historic Worlds gold

Verstappen, Lawson handed grid penalties for 'unacceptable' and 'clumsy' practice incident

Martin pulls out of Malaysian GP due to fracture; Alex Marquez takes pole from Marc

‘What a fighter’: Dhawan hails Manisha’s historic World Championships gold

Auqib Nabi added to India squad for first three NZ ODIs

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