Two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra conferred honorary Lieutenant Colonel rank in Indian Army
Oct 22, 2025, at 02:58 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday formally conferred the gleaming insignia of Honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army upon star javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra during the pipping ceremony in South Block, New Delhi.
Rashid Latif claims Mohammad Rizwan removed as Pakistan ODI captain for supporting Palestine
Oct 21, 2025, at 09:59 am
Former Pakistani skipper Rashid Latif has held coach Mike Hesson responsible for removing wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan as the captain of the team for supporting Palestine in the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Sri Lanka earn first victory of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025
Oct 21, 2025, at 12:14 am
Sri Lanka earned their first win of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup with an extraordinary seven-run victory over Bangladesh.
'Collapse started from me': Smriti Mandhana takes blame for loss against England
Oct 20, 2025, at 10:51 am
India vice-captain and opening batter Smriti Mandhana was happy to put her hand up and take some of the blame for the late collapse that saw her side fall short of victory in their crucial clash against England at the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup on Sunday.
Oct 20, 2025, at 10:31 am
Indore/IBNS: England held their nerve to edge past India by four runs in their ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 clash in Indore on Sunday.
Australia beat India by seven wickets in rain-hit match; Kohli, Rohit Sharma fail to deliver
Oct 19, 2025, at 05:59 pm
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's return to the cricket field proved to be a poor day for the Men In Blue, with Australia beating India by seven wickets and 29 balls to spare in the first ODI match in Perth on Sunday.
Oct 18, 2025, at 10:44 am
Kabul/IBNS: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has pulled out of a tri-nation T20I series involving Pakistan after three young Afghan cricketers died in military strikes by Islamabad at the border.
Three Afghan cricketers killed in Pakistani airstrike, claims ACB
Oct 18, 2025, at 08:56 am
The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Saturday confirmed that three cricketers were killed in a Pakistani airstrike in the South Asian country's Paktika province.
Oct 17, 2025, at 06:50 pm
Sportiz hosted the official unveiling ceremony of the JBG Kolkata Marathon 2025participants’ T-shirt and Finisher’s Medal.
Virat Kohli shares cryptic post ahead of Australia ODIs. Did he just end retirement rumours?
Oct 16, 2025, at 12:50 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli has dropped a cryptic post on social media just a few days ahead of the first One Day International (ODI) against Australia.
Ahmedabad recommended as host for 2030 Commonwealth Games, final decision on Nov 26
Oct 16, 2025, at 12:09 am
Ahmedabad has been recommended as the proposed host city for the 2030 Commonwealth Games by the Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport, marking a major step toward bringing the multi-sport event back to India after two decades.
Shubman Gill shines as skipper, India beat West Indies by 7 wickets to clinch series 2-0
Oct 14, 2025, at 12:55 pm
Shubman Gill continued to shine as the new captain of the White brigade with India beating West Indies by seven wickets in the second Test at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi to secure 2-0 series win and earn 12 crucial World Test Championship points on Tuesday.
Second Test against India: West Indies fast bowler Jayden Seales fined 25 percent of match fee
Oct 12, 2025, at 07:06 pm
West Indies fast bowler Jayden Seales was fined 25 percent of the match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the opening day of the second Test against India in New Delhi on Friday.
South Africa pull off stunning win against India in Women's World Cup
Oct 10, 2025, at 12:44 pm
South Africa pulled off a sensational chase to defeat India by 3 wickets with seven balls to spare in a high-quality World Cup contest at Visakhapatnam.
ICC launches inaugural Women’s Cricket Week: A Global Celebration of the Women’s Game
Oct 09, 2025, at 11:25 am
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced the first-ever ICC Women’s Cricket Week, a global celebration of women’s cricket set to run from 16 to 22 October, aligning with the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
Jadeja, Siraj attain career-best positions in ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings
Oct 08, 2025, at 02:00 pm
India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja’s standout performance in the first match of their ICC World Test Championship series against the West Indies in Ahmedabad has helped him reach a career-best 25th position in the ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings.
Gavin Lee’s Singapore squad ready to take on India in AFC 2025 double header
Oct 07, 2025, at 06:42 pm
Singapore/IBNS: Interim Singapore national football coach Gavin Lee has emphasised consistency, discipline, and self-belief as the key pillars guiding the Lions ahead of their upcoming AFC qualifying double-header against India.
Brits ascends to career-best fourth place in ICC Women’s ODI Batting Rankings
Oct 07, 2025, at 02:13 pm
South Africa opening batter Tazmin Brits has climbed two slots to a career-best fourth place in this week’s update of the ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings.
India clinch 88-run win over Pakistan in ICC Women's Cricket World Cup
Oct 06, 2025, at 03:22 pm
India continued their dominant run over Pakistan, bowling them out for 159 to register an emphatic 88-run win at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2025.
India's tour to Australia: Shubman Gill replaces Rohit Sharma as ODI skipper
Oct 04, 2025, at 03:30 pm
The selectors of the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Saturday named Shubman Gill as the new skipper of the Indian ODI team, replacing Rohit Sharma.
Oct 04, 2025, at 02:28 pm
The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 has approved Hannah Rowe as a replacement for Flora Devonshire in the New Zealand squad.
India thrash West Indies in Ahmedabad by an innings and 140 runs, take unbeatable 1-0 lead
Oct 04, 2025, at 02:24 pm
Ahmedabad/IBNS: India decimated West Indies in the first Test by an innings and 140 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Saturday.
India reduce West Indies to 66-5 at lunch on day 3, lead visitors by 220 runs
Oct 04, 2025, at 11:59 am
Ahmedabad/IBNS: West Indies crawled to 66-5 at lunch on the third day of the inaugural Test against India at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Saturday.
Oct 03, 2025, at 01:23 pm
Former Pakistani captain Sana Mir has issued a clarification after her 'Azad Kashmir' remark during a commentary stirred a massive row.
KL Rahul slams century, India take comfortable lead over West Indies
Oct 03, 2025, at 12:09 pm
Ahmedabad/IBNS: KL Rahul slammed a century to take India to a comfortable position on day two of the inaugural Test against West Indies at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Friday.
Siraj, Bumrah help India bowl out West Indies for 162 in Ahmedabad
Oct 02, 2025, at 02:15 pm
Ahmedabad/IBNS: India's fast bowling duo Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah powered the home team to bowl out West Indies for only 162 in the first innings of the inaugural Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
India reduce West Indies to 90-5 at lunch on day 1 of first Test
Oct 02, 2025, at 11:43 am
Ahmedabad/IBNS: India reduced West Indies to 90-5 at lunch on the inaugural day of the first Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
Shoaib Akhtar slams PCB after Asia Cup 2025 final loss, calls it ‘senseless and headless chicken’
Oct 01, 2025, at 07:09 pm
The defeat against India in the Asia Cup 2025 final has triggered harsh criticism from Pakistan cricket’s fans and former players. Among the most outspoken is former pacer Shoaib Akhtar, widely known as the ‘Rawalpindi Express’, who voiced his frustration with Pakistan’s cricket culture during an interview on ARY News.
Oct 01, 2025, at 04:18 pm
Dubai: Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Mohsin Naqvi has handed over the Asia Cup trophy to the UAE Cricket Board, which now holds it until it is formally given to India, media reports said.
Teen batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi slams record-breaking century in Australia
Oct 01, 2025, at 03:54 pm
India's sensational teen batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi has scripted a record by hitting a 78-ball century on day two of the first Youth Test between India 19 and Australia U19 at the Ian Healy Oval in Brisbane, media reports said.