Chennai, Oct 4 (IANS) Puneri Paltan managed to get over the line in a competitive game against the Jaipur Pink Panthers, clinching a hard-fought 41-36 win in Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the SDAT Multi Purpose Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.
Al Ain (UAE), Oct 4 (IANS) India's former World No.1 Kidambi Srikanth was stunned by Malaysia youngster Aidil Sholeh in the semifinals in the Al Ain Masters 2025, the BWF Super 100 tournament, which will see rising stars Tasnim Mir and Shriyanshi Valishetty facing off in an All-Indian women's singles final on Sunday.
Ahmedabad, Oct 4 (IANS) It was a tough outing for the Indian water polo teams as both the men and women suffered opening-day defeats to Singapore in the 11th Asian Aquatics Championships 2025, which entered a lively new phase with water polo and artistic swimming action lighting up the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex here on Saturday.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Former India international Atul Wassan has welcomed the move by the senior national selection committee to appoint Shubman Gill as captain of the ODI team for the upcoming tour of Australia, saying the move symbolises passing of the baton in the team.
Colombo, Oct 4 (IANS) The fifth match of the Women’s World Cup 2025 between Sri Lanka and Australia was abandoned without even the toss taking place due to persistent rain in Colombo. As a result, both teams shared one point each.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajiv Shukla has congratulated Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer for being named captain and vice-captain of the senior men's national cricket team for the ODI tour of Australia starting later this month.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Railways Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) was crowned as the champions of the 5th Hockey India Senior Women Inter-Department National Championship 2025 after defeating Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. - Women. Sports Authority of India (SAI) secured the third position in the tournament as they won the bronze medal against the Central Board of Direct Taxes held at the Shivaji Stadium in New Delhi.
Colombo, Oct 4 (IANS) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed Julian Wood as the new batting coach of the national men's cricket team for a one-year term, commencing October 1, 2025. The move comes after Sri Lanka failed to qualify for the Super Fours stage of the recently-concluded 2025 Asia Cup, where India were crowned champions.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s Manish Sureshkumar and Maharashtra’s Vaishnavi Adkar continued their winning run in the 30th National Tennis Championship to clinch the men’s and women’s singles titles, respectively, at the DLTA Complex in New Delhi on Saturday.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Fit India Sundays on Cycle gears up for its grand World Teachers’ Day edition at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Monday, with Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya gracing the occasion as chief guest, leading hundreds of teachers, students, and citizens in the cycling rally that has grown into a people’s movement for health and sustainability.
