Nagoya, Oct 1 (IANS) Indian wrestler Nitesh Siwach said his silver medal at the Asian Games 2026 was a moment he had worked towards throughout his journey, dedicating the achievement to his father after becoming only the second Indian to reach a Greco-Roman wrestling final at the continental showpiece.
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Gujarat Giants (GG) head coach Michael Klinger is placing his faith in intensive off-season camps and a broad scouting network to build squad depth in the 2027 Women’s Premier League (WPL) mini-auction to be held in Kochi on October 28.
Puducherry, Oct 1 (IANS) Australia A took a firm grip on the second and final four-day game against India A, setting the hosts a daunting 365-run target after a productive third day at the Siechem Stadium in Puducherry on Thursday.
Kakamigahara, Oct 1 (IANS) India defender Jarmanpreet Singh said the team’s primary objective from the start of the Asian Games is to win the gold medal and secure qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, after the defending champions survived a Pakistan fightback to reach the men’s hockey final here on Thursday.
Vancouver, Oct 1 (IANS) Josh Brown smashed 88 off 33 balls while Tom Kohler-Cadmore struck 54 off 22 as the Vancouver Anchors, Brampton Blitz and Mississauga Masters secured wins on the second day of the Canada Super 60 Season 2 men's competition at BC Place.
Kakamigahara (Japan), Oct 1 (IANS) India forward Mandeep Singh said the team’s belief in its structure helped it overcome Pakistan’s fightback and clinch a dramatic 4-3 win in the men’s hockey semifinal at the Asian Games in Kakamigahara on Thursday.
Johannesburg, Oct 1 (IANS) 95 South African cricketers and 61 overseas stars are set to go under the hammer at the October 7 auction for 19 remaining slots ahead of the milestone in Season 5 of the SA20, South Africa's franchise-based domestic T20 competition.
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Mumbai City have confirmed the return of Farukh Choudhary to the club, with the attacker signing a deal that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2026-27 season.
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian women’s squash team and compound archer Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru on their respective bronze medal wins and also hailed Prince Noble and Manu Francis on their silver in the Men’s Skiff event at the ongoing 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) India Head Coach Gautam Gambhir said that exposing fast bowlers Auqib Nabi and Gurnoor Brar to demanding, high-stakes match scenarios rather than making them play in low-intensity matches is vital for the team's long-term preparation ahead of the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup.
