He hit a 30-ball century in India's 221 before Afghanistan collapsed to 94 all out

The India opener rushed to his century in just 30 balls, bettering Rohit Sharma's longstanding India record by five balls

Reflections of Novak Djokovic's Grand Slam season  ATP Tour

Ibrahim Zadran made two changes bringing in Abdollah Ahmadzai and handing a debut to Noor ul Rahman

How India men can qualify for Hockey World Cup 2026 semi-finals  www.olympics.com

The Lahore High Court has dismissed wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwanʼs petition challenging notices from Pakistan’s cybercrime agency, the NCCIA.

2025 Indian Wells Open: How much prize money and points can Alcaraz, Djokovic, Sabalenka, Swiatek, Gauff earn?  Tennis365

India vs Pakistan, Hockey World Cup 2026: Know semi-final qualification scenarios and where to watch IND vs PAK live  Olympics

Rookie all‑rounder Naman Dhir and J&K seamer Auqib Nabi have earned maiden call‑ups to India’s ODI squad for the upcoming West Indies series, while veterans Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant were left out.

Asian Games 2026: Despite Neeraj Chopra’s absence, Indian athletics could turn in a fine show  The Times of India

Carlsen Calls Sindarov 'Significant Favorite,' Gives Verdict On Gukesh  Chess.com

India play Japan, the Asian Games and West Indies; India A face Australia A; and Rest of India play Irani Cup against J&K

Ravindra Jadeja is back in the ODI fold, having last played a 50-over international in January

AJ Lee vs. Becky Lynch Official for WrestleMania 42 on WWE Raw  Last Word On Sports

Nitish Kumar Reddy, who was in the Asian Games squad, has been withdrawn and will now feature in the ODI series against West Indies

Indian Women’s Team eyes first win as South Africa await in Pool D clash of FIH Hockey World Cup 2026  Hockey India

The player auction will be held in Kochi on October 28

Despite having Farooqi in the XI, Afghanistan did not use him with the new ball. Could Naveen's return add heft to their seam attack?

Young leg‑spin all‑rounder Vipraj Nigam has been drafted into India’s Asian Games squad as a replacement for senior spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who has been ruled out with a side strain.

Varun, Bumrah, Arshdeep and Axar also made gains in the T20I bowling rankings