Oliver Peake to lead Australia's U19 World Cup title defense

IANS | December 11, 2025 10:00 AM

Melbourne, Dec 11 (IANS) Left-hand batter Oliver Peake will captain Australia in the ICC U19 World Cup as the reigning champions will be aiming for their fifth title when the marquee event commences on January 12 in Zimbabwe and Namibia.

Men's Junior World Cup: India script sensational 4-2 comeback against Argentina; win bronze

IANS | December 10, 2025 9:32 PM

Chennai, Dec 10 (IANS) The Indian junior men's hockey team scripted history by securing their first-ever bronze medal in the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2025 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. The hosts recorded a sensational 4-2 comeback win against Argentina, scoring four goals in eleven minutes to secure third place in the tournament.