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Rohit Sharma etched his name in the history books after he reached 12,000 ODI runs during the IND vs WI 2nd ODI on Wednesday. The 39-year-old scored a scintillating half-century becoming just the 7th batter in history to reach the 12k mark.

Jammu and Kashmir's pace sensation Auqib Nabi has made his India ODI debut against the West Indies in Guwahati. The Baramulla-born pacer, who played a key role in J&K's historic Ranji Trophy triumph and claimed 60 wickets in the 2025-26 season, became the third cricketer from J&K to represent India at the international level.

Rohit Sharma suffered a scary slip while getting off India's team bus after the West Indies ODI, but walked away without any reported injury.

Indian shooter Neeru Dhanda has scripted history at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, winning the gold medal in the women's individual trap event. The 26-year-old produced a composed display on the range to claim the top spot and add another major international title to her rapidly growing list of achievements.

During the India vs. West Indies match, Virat Kohli was seen holding Apple's slimmest and lightest smartphone, the iPhone Air. Social media users reacted differently to the incident.

India take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. A comfortable win in the end for the men in blue. With the ball, they fought back after West Indies made a great start. With the bat, India always looked in total control.

Virat Kohli has become only the second batter to reach 15,000 ODI runs, getting there 74 innings faster than Sachin Tendulkar. He reached the landmark in 46 balls against West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram.

Shriya Gupta and Vishal Thapar have become the first sabre fencers from Jammu and Kashmir to be selected for the Asian Games, while J&K Police officer Dushyant Sharma has been appointed as a Prevention of Manipulation of Competitions Officer for the Indian contingent at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.

Jammu and Kashmir's para-archery star Sheetal Devi clinched her maiden individual World Archery Para Series title in Ahmedabad, defeating Kazakhstan's Aizada Seidan in a dramatic shoot-off. The reigning world champion held her nerve to fire an inner 10 after the final ended 144-144, continuing her remarkable rise as one of India's brightest para-sport stars.

Ladakh is planning to build the world's highest-altitude cricket stadium at Ranbirpur near Thiksey in Leh at an elevation of around 11,800 feet. The proposed Rs 100-crore project is expected to boost sports tourism, provide better facilities for local athletes and take cricket to a record altitude, surpassing Dharamshala's HPCA Stadium.