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Women's WC: Bishop urges India to channel 1983 WC spirit in high-stake semifinal clash against Australia

IANS | October 29, 2025 4:10 PM

Navi Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) Former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop believes India must draw inspiration from their iconic 1983 Men’s ODI World Cup triumph to overcome Australia's aura of invincibility in their high-stakes 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup semi-final against the reigning champions at the DY Patil Stadium on Thursday.

Brook 'disappointed' with series ODI loss to NZ, rues England’s batting display

IANS | October 29, 2025 3:59 PM

Hamilton, Oct 29 (IANS) England captain Harry Brook expressed disappointment in the team’s performance after their loss to New Zealand in the second ODI here at Seddon Park, which handed the hosts a 2–0 unassailable lead in the three-match series.

Oman replace Pakistan at Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup lineup

IANS | October 29, 2025 3:45 PM

Lausanne, Oct 29 (IANS) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced that Oman will join the list of participating teams for the upcoming Men’s Junior World Cup in Tamil Nadu 2025, following Pakistan's late withdrawal from the tournament.

Champions Showdown: Gukesh slips to last, Carlsen takes sole lead after Day 2

IANS | October 29, 2025 2:59 PM

Saint Louis, Oct 29 (IANS) Reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju faced a difficult day at the Clutch Chess Champions Showdown as he dropped to the bottom of the table with no wins, while Magnus Carlsen took the lead with four wins and two losses on the second day.

Women's WC: England elect to bowl first against South Africa

IANS | October 29, 2025 2:57 PM

Guwahati, Oct 29 (IANS) Anneke Bosch has come in for South Africa as England won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first semi-final of the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup at the ACA Stadium on Wednesday. The winner of this clash will advance to the final in Navi Mumbai on November 2.

Rohit Sharma becomes oldest Indian batter to take No. 1 spot in ICC men's rankings

IANS | October 29, 2025 2:38 PM

Dubai, Oct 29 (IANS) India opener Rohit Sharma has achieved the top ODI batter ranking for the first time in his career. The right-handed player has also made history by becoming the oldest batter ever to claim the No. 1 spot in the ICC men's rankings at the age of 38.

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Women's WC: Bishop urges India to channel 1983 WC spirit in high-stake semifinal clash against Australia

Brook 'disappointed' with series ODI loss to NZ, rues England’s batting display

Oman replace Pakistan at Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup lineup

Champions Showdown: Gukesh slips to last, Carlsen takes sole lead after Day 2

Women's WC: England elect to bowl first against South Africa

Rohit Sharma becomes oldest Indian batter to take No. 1 spot in ICC men's rankings

1st T20I: Nitish Reddy ruled out of first three matches against Australia due to neck spasm

The simpler I keep it, the better I will perform: Shafali looks forward to Australia challenge in WC semifinal

1st T20I: Australia elect to bowl against India

Cummins begins bowling in the nets ahead of Ashes return

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