Tilak Varma embraces finisher role after Ishan Kishan locks No 3
India vice-captain Tilak Varma said on Saturday, 17 October 2026 that he has 'no option' but to bat at Nos 5 and 6 in T20Is after Ishan Kishan's consistent performances at No…
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Matata sets record, Kushwaha and Dhyani rule Indian elite races
Kenyan Charles Matata won the men’s elite race at the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon on 18 October, setting a course record of 58 minutes and 52 seconds. He beat the previous mark…
Gurjapneet and Sai Kishore bowl Tamil Nadu into command
Tamil Nadu bundled Uttarakhand out for 134 and reached 85 for two at stumps on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in…
Calicut FC top Super League Kerala after 1-0 win over Kannur
Calicut FC beat Kannur Warriors 1-0 on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at the Jawahar Municipal Stadium to stay top of the Super League Kerala table with 11 points, The Hindu reports. Federico…
IPL 2027 auction set for December 16 in Goa, BCCI confirms
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the IPL 2027 mini-auction will be held at ITC Grand Goa on December 16, with a franchise briefing on December…
Bopanna misses AITA SOM roster by days over retirement rule
Former world No. 1 doubles player Rohan Bopanna has been excluded from the AITA's Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOM) roster because he fell a few days short of the mandatory one-year retirement…
AB de Villiers says Kohli was ‘arrogant and cocky’ when young
AB de Villiers has said that Virat Kohli came across as ‘arrogant and cocky’ when they first met, but explained that what he initially perceived as arrogance was actually the Indian batter’s…
SAFF denies India withdrawal ahead of SAFF Championship
SAFF has released an official statement dismissing as ‘entirely unfounded and inaccurate’ reports that India is withdrawing from the SAFF Championship 2026 in Dhaka, scheduled from November 5 to 17. The statement…
Mahela Jayawardene resigns as Mumbai Indians head coach
Mahela Jayawardene has stepped down as head coach of Mumbai Indians (MI), the franchise confirmed on 17 October. The Sri Lankan great had two stints as head coach, from 2017 to 2022…
Neeraj Chopra targets strong 2027 comeback after ankle injury
Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra said on 16 October that his ankle injury is healing well and he is aiming for a strong return to competition in 2027. Speaking at the launch…
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IO Repro: Repro test v4 after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.
IO Repro: Repro test v3 after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.
IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.