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All eyes on Rohit and Kohli as India kick off home season through first ODI against West Indies (Preview)

IANS | September 26, 2026 2:44 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 26 (IANS) With their on-field presence turning routine bilateral matches into marquee events, all eyes will expectedly be on veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli when a depleted Indian side kicks off its 2026/27 home international season through the first ODI against the West Indies, to be played at the Greenfield International Stadium on Sunday.

Hardik Pandya set to miss one-dayers against Australia A after new injury setback

IANS | September 26, 2026 2:28 PM

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Hardik Pandya's return has been hit with another delay as the India all-rounder is set to miss the one-dayers against Australia A due to a fresh injury setback.

‘Absolutely ready’ to do whatever it takes to win in 2027: Virat Kohli

IANS | September 26, 2026 1:48 PM

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Indian stalwart Virat Kohli has set his sights firmly on the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, admitting that the showpiece event in South Africa will be his final ODI World Cup for India and saying he is ready to do “whatever it takes” to win the title.

Asian Games: Prez Murmu hails mixed doubles squash, women’s kabaddi, 50m 3P teams on medal haul

IANS | September 26, 2026 1:36 PM

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu congratulated India’s women’s kabaddi team, squash mixed doubles pair Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar, and shooters Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa Vinod Kochalumkal and Ashi Chouksey for their medal-winning performances at the Asian Games 2026.

Asian Games: PV Sindhu marches into pre-quarters with win over Chiu Pin-chian

IANS | September 26, 2026 1:17 PM

Ichinomiya, Sep 26 (IANS) India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu marched into the round of 16 at the ongoing Asian Games after a strong 21-19, 21-14 win over Chinese Taipei's Chiu Pin-chian in the second round of the women's singles at the Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium here on Saturday.

Asian Games: Abhay Singh reaches squash final; inches closer to historic gold, LA28 ticket

IANS | September 26, 2026 12:56 PM

Nagoya, Sep 26 (IANS) India’s Abhay Singh stormed into the men’s singles squash final at the Asian Games with a 3-0 (11-3, 12-10, 11-6) win over Pakistan’s Muhammad Irfan on Saturday, joining compatriot Anahat Singh in the summit clash and putting both within touching distance of the elusive Asiad gold as well as a direct qualification for the LA 2028 Olympics.

Asian Games: Cricket quarterfinals line-up confirmed after Malaysia-Oman wash out

IANS | September 26, 2026 12:55 PM

Nisshin, Sep 26 (IANS) The quarterfinals line-up for the men's cricket event at the Asian Games 2026 was confirmed after the Malaysia vs Oman Group B clash at the Korogi Sports Park was washed out here on Saturday.

President Murmu hails Sawan Barwal’s historic Asian Games marathon silver

IANS | September 26, 2026 12:40 PM

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) President of India Droupadi Murmu congratulated Sawan Barwal on his silver-medal-winning performance in the men’s marathon at the Asian Games 2026, describing the distance runner’s achievement as a milestone that has brought India back to the event’s podium after four decades.

Asian Games: Prannoy questions hectic scheduling as Indian shuttlers play two matches in a day

IANS | September 26, 2026 12:32 PM

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Indian shuttler HS Prannoy has questioned the scheduling at the Asian Games 2026, pointing to the tight turnaround between matches as Ayush Shetty and Unnati Hooda were forced to play twice on Saturday, with their second-round matches ending just hours before their Round of 16 fixtures later in the evening.

Brij Bhushan acquittal: Delhi court defers women wrestlers’ appeal hearing to Sep 28

IANS | September 26, 2026 12:04 PM

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) A Delhi court on Saturday adjourned to September 28 the hearing on an appeal filed by four women wrestlers challenging the acquittal of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and former WFI Assistant Secretary Vinod Tomar, in the alleged sexual harassment and intimidation case.

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All eyes on Rohit and Kohli as India kick off home season through first ODI against West Indies (Preview)

Hardik Pandya set to miss one-dayers against Australia A after new injury setback

‘Absolutely ready’ to do whatever it takes to win in 2027: Virat Kohli

Asian Games: Prez Murmu hails mixed doubles squash, women’s kabaddi, 50m 3P teams on medal haul

Asian Games: PV Sindhu marches into pre-quarters with win over Chiu Pin-chian

Asian Games: Abhay Singh reaches squash final; inches closer to historic gold, LA28 ticket

Asian Games: Cricket quarterfinals line-up confirmed after Malaysia-Oman wash out

President Murmu hails Sawan Barwal’s historic Asian Games marathon silver

Asian Games: Prannoy questions hectic scheduling as Indian shuttlers play two matches in a day

Brij Bhushan acquittal: Delhi court defers women wrestlers’ appeal hearing to Sep 28

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