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PKL 12: 10th tie-breaker sees Puneri Paltan beat Dabang Delhi, take top spot

IANS | October 12, 2025 9:47 PM

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Puneri Paltan fought off the Dabang Delhi K.C. bravely to secure an impressive 6-5 win after the match was tied at 38-38 in Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the Thyagaraj Stadium on Sunday night. It was an important victory that took Puneri Paltan to the top of the standings on points difference after an all-round performance led by Pankaj Mohite (7) and skipper Aslam Inamdar (6).

2nd Test: I've always been a great admirer of Kuldeep Yadav, says Kumble

IANS | October 12, 2025 9:30 PM

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Legendary spinner Anil Kumble said he is a great admirer of Kuldeep Yadav and praised his skills following a five-wicket haul against the West Indies in the ongoing second Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Shotgun World C'ships: Raiza, Bhavtegh miss finals as USA win both skeet gold

IANS | October 12, 2025 9:16 PM

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Olympian Raiza Dhillon missed out on spots in their respective finals as the skeet events at the ISSF World Championship Shotgun 2025 concluded at the Malakasa Shooting Range in Athens, Greece, on Sunday.

PVL 2025: Delhi Toofans script dominant 3-0 win over Calicut Heroes

IANS | October 12, 2025 8:57 PM

Hyderabad, Oct 12 (IANS) Delhi Toofans registered a thunderous 15-11, 15-9, 15-11 win over the defending champions Calicut Heroes in the Prime Volleyball League (PVL) at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad on Sunday. Jesus Chourio was named the Player of the Match.

2nd Test: Surprising that India went back to bowl, wicket still very good to bat, says Pierre

IANS | October 12, 2025 8:27 PM

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) West Indies left-arm spinner Khary Pierre admitted he was surprised by India’s decision to enforce the follow-on on day three of the second and final Test, but said his team embraced the challenge to bat in a counterattacking manner on a wicket which he felt is still very good to bat, despite the occasional turn.

2nd Test: Kuldeep has element of danger compared to finger spinners, says ten Doeschate

IANS | October 12, 2025 7:51 PM

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Kuldeep Yadav’s mastery of angles and drift came into full view on day three of the second and final Test against the West Indies, as the left-arm wrist spinner turned the match on its head with his fifth five-wicket haul to bowl out the visitors for 248 and give India a huge 270-run lead.

2nd Test: Discussion was there on batting again, wicket has slowed down even more, says ten Doeschate

IANS | October 12, 2025 7:16 PM

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) One would have hoped that with West Indies bowled out for 248 on day three of the second and final Test by India, the hosts’ would not enforce the follow-on and bat again on a slow pitch still good for batting and give bowlers some rest.

Jay Shah praises Mithali Raj as ACA unveils Stand in her name, Gate for Raavi Kalpana in Vizag (Ld)

IANS | October 12, 2025 7:13 PM

Visakhapatnam, Oct 12 (IANS) ICC Chairman Jay Shah noted their contribution to the sport as the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) on Sunday paid a glowing tribute to two of the state’s most accomplished women cricketers — Mithali Raj and Raavi Kalpana — by naming a stand and a gate after them respectively at the ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium.

Women's World Cup: Smriti, Pratika's fifties help India post 330 v Australia

IANS | October 12, 2025 6:55 PM

Visakhapatnam, Oct 12 (IANS) Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal struck superb fifties and raised the highest-ever opening partnership against Australia in the Women's World Cup, as India posted 330 all out at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, on Sunday.

2nd Test: Campbell, Hope fifties help WI fight back after Kuldeep five-for brings in follow-on (Ld)

IANS | October 12, 2025 6:06 PM

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) John Campbell and Shai Hope smashed unbeaten fifties as West Indies produced their most resolute session of the ongoing Test series by reaching 173/2 in 49 overs and trailing India by 97 runs at stumps on day three of the second and final game at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.

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PKL 12: 10th tie-breaker sees Puneri Paltan beat Dabang Delhi, take top spot

2nd Test: I've always been a great admirer of Kuldeep Yadav, says Kumble

Shotgun World C'ships: Raiza, Bhavtegh miss finals as USA win both skeet gold

PVL 2025: Delhi Toofans script dominant 3-0 win over Calicut Heroes

2nd Test: Surprising that India went back to bowl, wicket still very good to bat, says Pierre

2nd Test: Kuldeep has element of danger compared to finger spinners, says ten Doeschate

2nd Test: Discussion was there on batting again, wicket has slowed down even more, says ten Doeschate

Jay Shah praises Mithali Raj as ACA unveils Stand in her name, Gate for Raavi Kalpana in Vizag (Ld)

Women's World Cup: Smriti, Pratika's fifties help India post 330 v Australia

2nd Test: Campbell, Hope fifties help WI fight back after Kuldeep five-for brings in follow-on (Ld)

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