1st Test: Harmer picks 4-21 as South Africa bowl out India for 93 to win by 30 runs

IANS | November 16, 2025 2:35 PM

Kolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) Despite being dismissed for 159 on day one after choosing to bat first, World Test Championship winners South Africa staged a remarkable comeback to defeat India by 30 runs in the first Test at Eden Gardens on Sunday. Chasing a modest target of 124, South Africa bowled out India for just 93 in 35 overs on Day 3.

NSG forensic expert team visits Nowgam blast site in Kashmir

IANS | November 16, 2025 2:32 PM

Srinagar, Nov 16 (IANS) A forensic expert team of the NSG on Sunday visited the blast site in Jammu and Kashmir’s Nowgam police station, where nine people were killed and 31 others injured in an accidental blast on November 15.

Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association sub-committee member Sunil Sethi resigns

IANS | November 16, 2025 2:01 PM

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Sunil Sethi, a member of the legal affairs sub-committee of the Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA), has resigned from the panel. In his letter addressed to Mithun Manhas, the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Jammu-based Sethi stated he was formally stepping down from his role within the state association.

'Shubman is very assertive about his thinking', says GT’s assistant coach Parthiv Patel

IANS | November 16, 2025 1:49 PM

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Gujarat Titans’ assistant coach Parthiv Patel detailed the reasoning and approach behind the IPL 2026 retention strategy, also sharing insights from discussions with captain Shubman Gill and the coaching team, saying that the skipper is ‘very assertive about his thinking,’ and added that the trait helps in building the squad.