Mumbai, Oct 25 (IANS) BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia on Saturday issued an official statement on the case of molestation of Australian women cricketers ahead of their Women's ODI World Cup match in Indore, terming it as "a deeply regrettable and isolated incident".
Indore, Oct 25 (IANS) Australia stand-in skipper Tahila McGrath hailed spinner Alana King’s ‘special performance’ of 7-18 as the team cruised to a massive seven-wicket win against South Africa in the Women’s ODI World Cup match at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Saturday.
Fatorda (Goa), Oct 25 (IANS) With one round of continental challenges behind them, FC Goa now turn their attention to defending domestic silverware as they begin their Super Cup 2025 campaign on home soil. The Gaurs will open their title defence against Jamshedpur FC, the side they defeated in last season’s final, at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Sunday.
Indore, Oct 24 (IANS) After a heavy defeat to Australia in their final league match of the Women’s ODI World Cup, South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt said the team would focus on the positives and quickly move on as they prepare for the semifinals despite suffering an embarrassing defeat to Australia in Indore on Saturday.
Chengdu (China), Oct 25 (IANS) India were assured of a gold medal in the girls U17 category of the Badminton Asia U17 & U15 Championships after sixth seed Diksha Sudhakar and eighth-ranked Lakshya Rajesh registered straight games victories in their respective semifinals here on Saturday.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Former chairman of the national selection committee, MSK Prasad, was very vocal about his stance on players being selected based on their name, surname, or religion, and said that such a thing never happens during the selection process. This comes after a politician levied allegations on the Indian coach Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel, accusing them of the non-selection of Sarfaraz Khan owing to the cricketer’s surname.
Indore, Oct 24 (IANS) Alana King’s historical spell of 7-18 and Beth Mooney’s 42 guided Australia to a massive seven-wicket victory over South Africa in their last league match of the Women’s World Cup at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Saturday.
Bengaluru, Oct 25 (IANS) Top performer Ankita Raina, alongside rising stars Shrivalli Bhamidipaty, Sahaja Yamalapalli, and Riya Bhatia, will be dreaming of success as India is set to make history by hosting the Billie Jean King Cup Play-Offs for the first time at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium, Bengaluru, from November 14 to 16, 2025.
Hyderabad, Oct 25 (IANS) The stage is set for a blockbuster finale to the fourth season of the Prime Volleyball League (PVL) as the Mumbai Meteors go head-to-head with the Bengaluru Torpedoes at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday. Ahead of the final clash, the coaches and captains of both finalists exhibited an atmosphere of excitement, mutual respect, and determination at a virtual press conference.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) BCCI vice president Rajiv Shukla has expressed regret over the incident of molestation of Australia’s women cricketers after the event unfolded recently in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The team is in Indore for their ongoing Women’s World Cup match against South Africa, played at the Holkar Stadium.
