New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) It’s nearly a week since Harmanpreet Kaur’s sprint from short cover to take the catch of South Africa’s Nadine de Klerk at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai sealed India’s maiden 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup title, triggering scenes of uncontainable emotion and never-ending celebrations.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Olympian Anish Bhanwala survived a total of four shoot-offs to clinch silver, his first senior individual world championship medal on competition day two of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championship Rifle/Pistol in Cairo.
Panaji (Goa), Nov 9 (IANS) GM Karthik Venkataraman continued his dream run in the FIDE World Cup 2025 as he defeated GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac (ROU) in the second game of the tiebreaker with black pieces to advance to the fourth round here on Sunday.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India’s para badminton stars delivered a commanding performance at the Japan Para Badminton International 2025, with Pramod Bhagat leading the charge by securing three gold medals in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. Tokyo Paralympic champion Krishna Nagar followed with two golds, winning both in singles and mixed doubles, while Sukant Kadam bagged gold in men’s doubles along with a silver in singles.
Singapore, Nov 9 (IANS) Yosuke Asaji became the first player from Japan to win the Moutai Singapore Open in nearly 50 years - after he beat Korea’s Jeunghun Wang on the first hole of a sudden-death play-off at the USD 2 million tournament.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) A home World Cup and a billion hopes riding on every game - the constant chatter around India’s campaign in the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup was that this was their best chance to win the silverware. For Radha Yadav and the Women in Blue, the journey to their maiden World Cup title was an emotionally charged roller coaster, testing their resolve to win the trophy at every turn.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) It’s exactly a week since India won its first-ever Women’s ODI World Cup with a 52-run win over South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai and Radha Yadav, the left-arm spin bowling all-rounder, said the side celebrated the historic triumph with an unforgettable and sleepless night of dancing and partying in the hotel.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) BCCI president Mithun Manhas stated that his role carries ‘great responsibility’ and described it as a legacy that ‘must be carried forward’. Manhas was elected as the board’s chair at the Annual General Meeting held at the board's headquarters in Mumbai on September 28.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Final Draw for the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup Thailand 2026 will be conducted in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday at 12:30 IST.
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) BCCI president Mithun Manhas credited former secretary of the board and current ICC chairperson Jay Shah for bringing Indian women’s cricket to the forefront and said that his efforts are a major reason behind the team achieving a significant feat on the global stage.
