Colombo (Sri Lanka), Oct 18 (IANS) The rain has been a deciding factor in the 2025 Women’s World Cup clash between Pakistan and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday, as the inclement weather forced the fourth washout of the tournament at the venue.
New Delhi, Oct 18 (AINS) Bengaluru Bulls confirmed their place in the top eight with a comprehensive 33-23 win against Dabang Delhi K.C. in a Season 12 match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium here on Saturday. Alireza Mirzaian notched another Super 10, also registering the most raid points by an overseas player in a PKL Season.
Hyderabad, Oct 18 (IANS) Ahmedabad Defenders stunned the unbeaten Mumbai Meteors in the Prime Volleyball League at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Saturday, winning the match 12-15, 15-7, 15-12, 21-20.
Johor (Malaysia), Oct 18 (IANS) The Indian junior men’s hockey team produced a fighting performance but went down 1-2 to Australia in the Final of the Sultan of Johor Cup 2025 in Johor, Malaysia, on Saturday.
Indore, Oct 18 (IANS) In a tribute to the growing importance and fan following for women’s cricket, the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) has launched a commemorative souvenir book titled ‘Million Aspirations, One Dream’ at the Holkar Stadium on Saturday.
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has expressed its deep sorrow and condolences on the tragic loss of three young Afghan cricketers - Kabeer Agha, Sibghatullah, and Haroon, who lost their lives in the cowardly cross-border airstrikes by Pakistan in Paktika province of Afghanistan.
Rajkot, Oct 18 (IANS) Karnataka’s reluctance to declare early denied them a potential victory as their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match against Saurashtra ended in a draw on the fourth and final day here on Saturday. Saurashtra finished at 128 for five in their second innings on an uneven surface when stumps were drawn, holding on for three crucial points.
Srinagar, Oct 18 (IANS) Left-arm spinner Shams Mulani produced a sensational seven-wicket haul to spin Mumbai to a 35-run victory over Jammu & Kashmir in the opening round of the Ranji Trophy at the Sher-e-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar on Saturday.
Indore, Oct 18 (IANS) As India enters a critical stretch of their 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup campaign through their high-stakes clash against England at the Holkar Stadium on Sunday, off-spin bowling all-rounder Deepti Sharma said the team has chalked out specific plans for the remainder of the competition, which in turn will help them stay in contention for the semi-finals.
Guwahati, Oct 18 (IANS) Tanvi Sharma came up with a near-perfect performance against China’s Liu Si Ya to reach the girls' singles final of the BWF World Junior Championships 2025 at the National Centre of Excellence here on Saturday.
