New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Thursday announced Abhishek Nayar as the team’s new head coach ahead of the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Nayar, who was the team’s assistant coach in the previous edition, has replaced Chandrakant Pandit in the role, who coached the team for three seasons.
Kanpur, Oct 30 (IANS) Nidhipati Singhania has been re-elected as the president of the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA), with the governing body electing a new set of office bearers and sub-committee appointments during elections at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Hotel Landmark here on Thursday.
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The grand finale of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12 promises a contest worthy of the occasion as Dabang Delhi K.C. take on Puneri Paltan at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium on Friday. It’s a clash that pits consistency against experience, defensive discipline against attacking flair, and two sides that have been the league’s standout performers throughout the season.
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri has extended his wishes for the Indian women’s team for their World Cup semi-final clash against Australia, which is currently underway at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Colombo, Oct 30 (IANS) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has said that newly appointed national coaches Julian Wood and Rene Ferdinands will work alongside existing support staff members Thilina Kandamby and Piyal Wijetunge on a rotational basis with the men’s side.
Navi Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) Members of the Indian and Australian teams will be sporting a black armband throughout their semi-final encounter of the Women’s World Cup in memory of Ben Austin, a 17-year-old Aussie teen who died in Melbourne after being hit by the ball on the neck during training.
Navi Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) Back into the playing XI after an injury break, Australia captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the second semifinal of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 in overcast and humid conditions at the Dr. DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Former wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel believes that pacer Arshdeep Singh, who missed out on the T20I series opener in Canberra, will remain out of the playing XI for the second T20I against Australia on Friday.
Bengaluru, Oct 30 (IANS) India A struggled to pick wickets in the second session too, as South Africa A walked into the dressing room with runs on board before Tea in the first Unofficial Test here at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1 on Thursday.
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Rishank Devadiga praised the Pro Kabaddi League 12 finalists, Puneri Paltan and Dabang Delhi, and believes the summit clash will feature a thrilling tiebreaker between the two strong teams.
