Litton, Taskin help Bangladesh go 1-0 up against Netherlands in T20I series

IANS | August 30, 2025 10:06 PM

Sylhet (Bangladesh), Aug 30 (IANS) Bangladesh produced a comprehensive all-round performance to defeat the Netherlands by eight wickets with 39 balls to spare in the first T20I at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Taskin Ahmed, Saif Hassan, and captain Litton Das starred as the hosts dominated in all three departments.

PKL Season 12: Sumit, Gagan Gowda shine as UP Yoddhas take down Telugu Titans 40-35 

IANS | August 30, 2025 9:45 PM

Visakhapatnam (A.P.), Aug 30 (IANS) The Vishwanadh Sports Club witnessed a nail-biting season opener on Saturday evening, as the UP Yoddhas began their Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12 campaign with a thrilling 40-35 win over home side Telugu Titans. Skipper Sumit’s eight points and Gagan Gowda’s superb 14-point haul proved decisive, despite Vijay Malik’s equally impressive 14 points for the Titans.

India end with 50 gold medals for its best-ever showing in Asian Shooting Championship

IANS | August 30, 2025 7:29 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Curtains were drawn on the 16th Asian Shooting Championship (All events) in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, and after 12 exhilarating competition days, the Indian team registered a historic best-ever showing, finishing with an unprecedented 50 golds to top the tally- also a first in the history of the premier continental championship.