Diya, Devvrat excel for Gujarat at national Mallakhamb championship

IANS | October 29, 2026 8:35 PM

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Gujarat athletes Diya Rawal and Devvrat Pandya are confident of winning more national titles after claiming multiple medals in the Shri Sitaram Gupta Memorial All India Mallakhamb Championship 2026, held in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, recently.

Saif Zaib leaves Northamptonshire, set to join Hampshire

IANS | October 29, 2026 7:37 PM

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Batting all-rounder Saif Zaib has confirmed that he will be leaving Northamptonshire after a 13-year tenure with the club despite having a year left in his contract, Northamptonshire informed through a statement on Thursday.

La Liga: Atletico Madrid chase crucial points, Barcelona target comeback after Clasico loss

IANS | October 29, 2026 7:23 PM

Madrid, Oct 29 (IANS) Barcelona will look to recover from last weekend's Clasico defeat in the 11th round of La Liga matches, while Atletico Madrid could go top of the table for a few hours, and the Basque derby between Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad will provide plenty of tradition and local rivalry. The weekend's action kicks off on Friday night when Villarreal host struggling Espanyol.