Puducherry, Oct 4 (IANS) Left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Anukul Roy has been drafted into the India A squad for the upcoming three-match one-day series against Australia A as a replacement for Naman Dhir, who was called up to the senior men’s T20I team for the five-game series against the West Indies.
Tokyo, Oct 4 (IANS) Valentin Vacherot continued his extraordinary run at the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships on Sunday, recovering from a breakdown in both the opening and deciding sets to defeat former champion Arthur Fils 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 and book his place in the semi-finals.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) India is set to witness a rare gathering of golf’s biggest names as three reigning Major champions, Rory McIlroy, Ryan Fox and Aaron Rai, prepare to compete together for the first time in the country at the India Championship, scheduled to be held at the Delhi Golf Club from October 15 to 18.
Rijeka, Oct 4 (IANS) Croatia’s most capped player Luka Modric has expressed disappointment over his team’s performance against FIFA World Cup 2026 bronze medallists England after the home side went down by 7-0 in their third match of the UEFA Nations League 2026.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Japan’s strategic leverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games to build broader momentum around cricket serves as an important blueprint for emerging nations to convert major multi-sport events into long-term development opportunities, said Abhiram Singh Yadav, Chairman of Persatuan Cricket Indonesia.
Beijing, Oct 4 (IANS) Linda Noskova and Mirra Andreeva kept their China Open campaigns on track on Sunday, advancing to the fourth round as the tournament continued to produce major upsets at the top of the draw. While top seed Elena Rybakina and second seed Aryna Sabalenka were eliminated within a day of each other, Noskova and Andreeva avoided the upheaval with commanding victories.
Selangor (Malaysia), Oct 4 (IANS) Red Bull's Max Verstappen won a chaotic Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia for his maiden victory of the season at the Sepang International Circuit here on Sunday.
Nagoya, Oct 4 (IANS) The buses will stop running, accreditation cards will soon become souvenirs, and athletes rushing through airports will once again replace the colourful chaos of the past two weeks.
Puducherry, Oct 4 (IANS) Seam-bowling all-rounder Suryansh Shedge has been drafted into the India A squad as a replacement for injured Hardik Pandya for the upcoming three-match one-day series against Australia A, starting here on Tuesday.
Motegi, Oct 4 (IANS) Marc Marquez doubled up at the Motul Grand Prix of Japan with a strong race win on Sunday to slash the championship lead from rival Jorge Martin, who finished second.
