Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (IANS) Talismanic India batter Virat Kohli has stated that chasing personal records can never sustain a long career in international cricket, adding that his sole focus over the years has been to steer the national team to victory from challenging situations.
Nagoya, Sep 28 (IANS) India’s campaign in the women’s doubles tennis event at the Asian Games 2026 ended in the opening round on Monday after Ankita Raina and Rutuja Bhosale were beaten by Kazakhstan’s Anna Danilina and Yulia Putintseva in a closely fought three-set encounter in Nagoya.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (IANS) India fast bowler Prasidh Krishna has described teammate Virat Kohli’s brilliant unbeaten 139, giving them an eight-wicket win over the West Indies as unbelievable, while adding that playing alongside the talismanic batter gives a surreal feeling.
Johannesburg, Sep 28 (IANS) Ace speedster Kagiso Rabada has been named in South Africa's preliminary 18-member Test squad for the first Test against Australia starting on October 9 in Durban.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (IANS) Former India fast bowler Varun Aaron has hailed Kuldeep Yadav as a high-calibre ‘gun bowler,’ asserting that the left-arm wrist-spinner's ability to dry up the runs right from the start broke the back of the West Indies innings in the first ODI at the Greenfield International Stadium.
Toyota, Sep 28 (IANS) Young Indian shooter Esha Singh's father Sachin Singh heaped praise on his daughter for keeping calm in intense situations and winning a silver medal in the women's 25m pistol event at the Aichi Pref. General Shooting Gallery here on Monday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (IANS) Former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop believes the cricketing fraternity will only fully grasp the sheer magnitude of Virat Kohli’s monumental achievements once the Indian batting maestro calls time on his illustrious playing career.
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) President of India Droupadi Murmu congratulated Esha Singh on Monday after the Indian shooter won the silver medal in the women’s 25m pistol event at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, praising her skill, precision and consistency after a dramatic final that featured multiple shoot-offs.
Toyota, Sep 28 (IANS) Esha Singh said the unexpected interruptions during the women’s 25m pistol final at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Monday ultimately worked in her favour, with the Indian shooter admitting that the stoppages gave her time to recover from mounting fatigue and pressure on her way to a silver medal.
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Australia could be without captain Sophie Molineux for their upcoming three-match ODI assignment against Bangladesh after the all-rounder suffered a hip injury.
