India won five gold medals in athletics on the third day of the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya as its overall tally climbed to 62. The country’s 18 podium finishes across disciplines lifted it to fifth in the standings, with athletics continuing to drive its medal charge. Sprinter , high-jumper Praveen Kumar and shot-putter … Read more
New Zealand’s cricket pitches are widely known for offering movement to seam bowlers, particularly under overcast conditions, but a decade of international scoring data suggests they may be more favourable to batters than their reputation indicates. An analysis of CricViz data across Test matches, One-Day Internationals and T20 Internationals shows that New Zealand does not … Read more
South African pacer Kagiso Rabada became the fourth Proteas bowler to reach 200 Test wickets at home, joining an elite group of South African legends. Rabada finished with figures of 2/33 in 12 overs after taking out Mitchell Starc and Nic Maddison in his first competitive cricket match since the Indian Premier League (IPL) final. … Read more
New Delhi: India enjoyed a gold rush at the on Wednesday, October 21. Indian track and field athletes went on a rampage at the showpiece event to bag as many as 22 medals, including five gold medals, to help the country climb to the fifth spot in the medal table. Simran won the gold medal … Read more
Kerala, Mumbai and Punjab registered convincing wins in the second round of the Ranji Trophy, while Jharkhand held Maharashtra to a draw after a determined second-innings fightback. Jalaj Saxena and Mohit Avasthi claimed five-wicket hauls to set up innings victories for Kerala and Mumbai, while Uday Saharan followed his 161 with an unbeaten 40 to … Read more
For Harpreet Brar, the Ranji Trophy encounter against Chhattisgarh was about much more than a seven-wicket haul. It was an opportunity to demonstrate his growing mastery of red-ball bowling, reward years of patience and take another step towards his ultimate ambition of representing India. The 31-year-old left-arm spinner delivered a sensational performance, claiming seven wickets … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo sent a heartfelt message to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia on Instagram after Paris Saint- Germain (PSG) confirmed that the star winger will miss the rest of the season and undergo surgery after suffering an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury during the European champions’ 4-2 win over Barcelona in a high-profile UEFA Champions League (UCL) fixture … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo had a frustrating night as he missed a penalty during Al Nassr’s 1-0 win over Neom SC in the Saudi Pro League. The Portuguese star had a chance to put his team ahead before half-time but sent the ball wide of the goal. Ronaldo’s reaction after missing the penalty showed his disappointment. The … Read more
Nagoya: India’s track-and-field contingent went on a rampage on Wednesday, October 21, collecting 18 medals, including five gold, to propel the country to fifth in the overall standings, with sprinter Simran, high jumper Praveen Kumar and shot-putter Sachin Khilari also creating new Games records in their events. Apart from Simran (women’s 100m T12), Praveen (men’s … Read more
India moved up from sixth to fifth in the overall standings on Day 3 of the Asian Para Games 2026, taking its medal tally to 62, comprising 14 gold, 22 silver and 26 bronze medals. Indian athletes broke Games Records, set personal bests and swept all three medals in an event in Aichi-Nagoya. Dominance in … Read more