Raza shines as Zimbabwe skittle Sri Lanka for second-lowest T20I total

IANS | September 6, 2025 11:05 PM

Harare, Sep 6 (IANS) Sri Lanka endured a night to forget in Harare, crashing to their second-lowest T20I total as Zimbabwe clinched a comprehensive win in the second match of the T20I series. Bowled out for just 80 inside 17.4 overs, Sri Lanka never managed to recover from an early collapse triggered by Blessing Muzarabani and Brad Evans, before Sikandar Raza stamped his authority with a spell that sealed the visitors’ fate.

Men’s Asia Cup 2025: India beat China 7-0 to set up final against Korea

IANS | September 6, 2025 10:20 PM

Rajgir, Sep 6 (IANS) The Indian men’s hockey team enjoyed a comfortable 7-0 win over China, in their third Super 4s game in the Men’s Asia Cup Rajgir, Bihar 2025 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium here on Saturday. Abhishek (46', 50'), Shilanand Lakra (4'), Dilpreet Singh (7'), Mandeep Singh (18'), Raj Kumar Pal (37'), and Sukhjeet Singh (39') were the goal scorers for India.

Nominations for BCCI Elections to be accepted on September 20 and 21

IANS | September 6, 2025 8:03 PM

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Nominations for the upcoming BCCI elections will be accepted on September 20 and 21, said a notification from Electoral Officer A.K. Joti released on Saturday evening. Previously, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia told IANS that the elections are on the agenda for the 94th Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be held at 11:30 am on September 28 at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai.

Defensive tenacity, offensive vivacity highlight UP Yoddhas' sparkling start to PKL 12 season

IANS | September 6, 2025 4:56 PM

Visakhapatnam, Sep 6 (IANS) Three games into the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12, the UP Yoddhas have shown they could emerge as one of the most balanced units this season. With victories against the Telugu Titans and Patna Pirates, followed by a close match with the Haryana Steelers, the statistics show they are shaping into a fine blend of defensive solidity and offensive precision.