For record-breaking Chuki, this is just the start of big things
Goalless Draw For NorthEast United Against Odisha FC
NorthEast United FC played out a goalless draw against Odisha FC in an Indian Super League match. Moroccan striker Alaaeddine Ajaraie missed a crucial late penalty for NorthEast United, hitting the woodwork in stoppage time, which denied his team a potential win and a chance to top the table.
India's Strong Start At Commonwealth Kabaddi
India's men's and women's kabaddi teams delivered impressive performances at the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship in Ahmedabad on Saturday. The men's team defeated Uganda 44-30, while the women's team secured a dominating 32-16 victory over Singapore. Both teams showcased strong raiding and defensive skills, setting the stage for upcoming matches.
Zuccaro primed to deliver in Indian Turf Invitation Cup
National Car Racing: Arya Singh Wins LGB Formula 4
Arya Singh of Dark Don Racing won the LGB Formula 4 race at the opening of the 2026 CTR-JK Tyre FMSCI Indian National Car Racing Championship in Coimbatore. The event saw multiple close finishes and red-flag interruptions, with other categories like Royal Enfield Continental GT Cup, Levitas Cup, Super Saloon, and F1300 Novice Cup also crowning winners.
EPL: Villa stun Manchester City, end their winning run
Aston Villa secured a significant 2-1 home victory over Manchester City, bringing an end to City's perfect Premier League run. Nicolas Jackson scored both goals for Villa, capitalising on defensive errors, while Erling Haaland netted for City. The win marks Villa's first league victory at Villa Park this season and their third successive league win over City.
Indian Golfer Vani Kapoor Leads Women's Indian Open
Indian golfer Vani Kapoor has taken a one-shot lead on the penultimate day of the Hero Women's Indian Open, positioning herself to become the first home winner in a decade. She carded a three-under 69, staying ahead of defending champion Shannon Tan and Thailand's Pornanong Phatlum, while other Indian golfers like Pranavi Urs and Tvesa Malik also performed well.
Blasters Face Mumbai City In ISL Home Opener
Kerala Blasters FC will host Mumbai City FC in their first home match of the Indian Super League 2026-27 season on Sunday. Both teams are looking for a crucial win, with Blasters aiming to bounce back from a heavy defeat and Mumbai City seeking their first victory of the season amidst offensive struggles and key player injuries.
Aditya Assures India A Medal At World U-19 Boxing
Aditya has become the first Indian male boxer to secure a medal at the World Boxing U-19 Championships by reaching the semifinals in the men's 55kg category. He defeated Italy's Tommaso Orlando and will now face Nihat Gasimov of Azerbaijan. Two Indian women boxers, Megha Sheokand and Prachi Tokas, have also reached the semifinals.
Adi Kailash Ultra Marathon 2 Underway In Uttarakhand
The second edition of the 'Adi Kailash High Altitude Ultra Marathon' has begun in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, attracting over 1,100 participants from 26 states across various challenging races, including 70 km and 42 km events.
Mumbai Open: All-Indian Singles Final
India's Karan Singh and Digvijay Pratap Singh have set up an all-Indian singles final at the ITF Men's M25 Mumbai Open. Singh reached his second consecutive final by defeating Chirag Duhan, while Pratap Singh overcame Garrett Johns. In the doubles, S. D. Prajwal Dev and Nitin Kumar Sinha won the title in a thrilling tie-break.
Lahiri In Contention For Hong Kong Open Title
Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri has carded a five-under 66 to share the third-round lead at the Link Hong Kong Open. He is now in contention for his first worldwide title since 2015, joining three other golfers at 14-under ahead of Sunday's final round.
Sharma Climbs To T-15 At Genesis Championship
India's Shubhankar Sharma carded a four-under 67 in the third round of the Genesis Championship, moving to tied 15th overall. Japan's Yuto Katsuragawa leads the tournament after a course-record-equalling 63, holding a two-shot advantage heading into the final day.
BFI Secretary General Seeks External Oversight For SGM
Suspended BFI secretary general Pramod Kumar has invited World Boxing, IOA, and the Sports Ministry to observe the Special General Meeting (SGM) on October 28, where a no-confidence motion against BFI president Ajay Singh will be discussed. Both Kumar and Singh have suspended each other amidst allegations of financial irregularities and constitutional violations, while former boxers and coaches call for unity and accountability.
Hero Womens Indian Open: Vani in the van for the first time ever in a LET event
The 32-year-old veteran, in unfamiliar territory on home ground, takes a one stroke lead over defending champion Shannon and three-time winner Pornanong
Churchill Brothers Host Punjab FC In ISL Clash
Churchill Brothers SC are set to face Punjab FC in an Indian Super League match in Margao. Churchill Brothers are looking to bounce back from a heavy defeat, with their coach apologising to fans and expecting a strong response. Punjab FC, known for their late goals and defensive organisation, are confident but wary of their opponents.
Sindhu In French Open Final After Hard-Fought Match
Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu secured her spot in the French Open final, marking her second Super 750 final of the year. She overcame Japan's Hina Akechi in a thrilling three-game match, displaying strong temperament. Sindhu will now face world No. 1 An Se Young in the summit clash, expressing confidence in giving a tough fight. She also attributed her recent success to a new support team and a smarter training approach.
Bayern Manager Vincent Kompany Stable, Sidelined for Weeks
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has been hospitalised in a stable condition after collapsing during reserve-team training, with sporting director Max Eberl confirming he will be sidelined for weeks due to a virus.
Indian Wrestlers Face Tough Start At World Championship
On the opening day of the World Wrestling Championship in Astana, India's Greco-Roman wrestlers faced a challenging start. Lalit secured India's only win in the 55kg category with a remarkable comeback, but later lost in the quarterfinals. Three other Indian wrestlers were defeated in their qualification bouts, highlighting a tough outing for the contingent.
Major Road Upgrades In Pune Ahead Of Grand Tour 2027
The Pune Municipal Corporation is undertaking extensive road upgrades across 84 kilometres in preparation for the Pune Grand Tour (PGT) 2027, an international Category 2 cycling competition. These works include improving road surfaces, repairing footpaths, standardising signage, and expediting utility-related infrastructure to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of the six-stage event scheduled from January 26 to 31.
Coimbatore boy to represent India at Asia Pacific Motorsport Championship 2026
Meet 10-year-old Guru Tarun SK from the city, who has been selected by the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) to represent India in the Under-12 category
IPL 2027 Mumbai Indians Team News: Kieron Pollard To Replace Mahela Jayawardene As MI Head Coach
Mumbai Indians have returned to an old acquaintance in their coaching set up as former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard has been appointed as head coach for the upcoming season of Indian Premier League (IPL). Pollard, who was the batting coach
Anahat Singh Out Of Silicon Valley Squash Tournament
India's Anahat Singh, the reigning world junior champion, was defeated by Malaysia's Sivasangari Subramaniam in the semifinals of the Silicon Valley squash tournament. This marks Anahat's third loss to Subramaniam, despite a strong performance earlier in the tournament where she beat world No. 3 Nour El Sherbini.
India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I LIVE TV Channel, Venue, Teams, Pitch Report, Other Details
India will look to continue their winning run when they face New Zealand in the second T20I at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on October 24. The visitors secured a thrilling victory in the series opener and will aim to extend their
Ronaldinho's surprise return to football with Italian club Ravenna
Brazil football icon Ronaldinho, 46, is set to make a surprising return to competitive football next month, playing for Italian third-tier club Ravenna against Forli on November 15.
Heartbreak for Anahat Singh in Silicon Valley Open semis
India's squash prodigy Anahat Singh was defeated by Malaysia's Sivasangari Subramaniam in the semi-finals of the Silicon Valley Open, despite winning the first game. This marks her second loss to Subramaniam, who praised Anahat's talent.
Carrick Accepts Blame for United's Freefall, Vows to Lead Revival
Michael Carrick accepted responsibility for Manchester United's alarming slump, defended his leadership after seven winless games, and vowed to restore the club's identity despite mounting pressure on his position.
Indian Boxers Shine At U-19 World Championships
Megha Sheokand has secured India's second medal at the World Boxing U-19 Championships by reaching the semifinals in the women's 80kg category. This follows Prachi Tokas, who secured the first medal in the 57kg category. Other Indian boxers, Himanshi and Anshika, exited in the pre-quarterfinals.
Bayern Coach Kompany Rushed to Hospital After Collapsing on Field
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany was rushed to hospital after collapsing during reserve-team training, with the club prioritising his health as he undergoes thorough medical examinations.
India Begins Commonwealth Kabaddi With Double Victory
India's men's and women's kabaddi teams both secured dominant victories in their opening matches at the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship in Ahmedabad. The women's team defeated Malaysia 73-13, while the men's team beat England 46-26, showcasing strong performances in both raiding and tackling.
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany was taken to a hospital in Munich on Friday after collapsing following a training session, according to German media outlets Bild and Sky. An emergency doctor was reportedly present, while a helicopter was said to have landed at the club's Sbener Strae training facility.
Indian Players Shine In Mumbai Open ITF Semifinals
India's Karan Singh and Digvijay Pratap Singh have secured their spots in the singles semifinals of the Mumbai Open ITF Men's M25 Tennis Championship. Other Indian players also advanced, while the doubles competition saw two Indian pairs reach the final.
Teen Golfer Ojaswini Saraswat Makes LET Cut
13-year-old amateur golfer Ojaswini Saraswat has made history by becoming the youngest Indian ever to make the cut at a Ladies European Tour event, achieving this feat at the Hero Women's Indian Open with a remarkable three-under 69 in the second round.
Tamil Nadu Sprinters Shine With New National Records
Promising sprinters Abinaya Rajarajan and Neil Samraj set new national records in the Under-20 women's 100m and Under-18 men's 100m respectively at the National Junior Athletics Championships in Chennai. Punjab's Amanat Kamboj also secured a gold in the U20 discus throw with a meet record.
IOA Athletes Commission Elections: Who Are The Key Players?
Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Mirabai Chanu are among 12 prominent sportspersons vying for a spot on the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) Athletes Commission. The elections, scheduled for November 3, will select 10 members for the 2026-2030 term. The article also details the electoral process, eligibility criteria, and mentions the upcoming election for eight Sportspersons of Merit (SOMs).
Fresh Faces, Old Fury: El Clasico Promises Fireworks at Camp Nou
El Clasico returns to Camp Nou with 14 potential debutants, Barcelona chasing a nine-point lead, Real Madrid seeking revival, and Jose Mourinho's return intensifying football's fiercest rivalry.
India finishes Asian Para Games 2026 with record medal tally; check full list of winners
India have recorded their strongest-ever medal haul at the Asian Para Games . The contingent finished with 114 medals, comprising 30 gold, 35 silver and 49 bronze, in Aichi-Nagoya. The country sits fourth in the standings with one day remaining, but no Indian athletes are scheduled to compete on the final day.
East Bengal FC's Five-Star Performance Against Inter Kashi
East Bengal FC delivered a powerful performance, defeating Inter Kashi 5-1 in an Indian Super League match. Ake Loba scored a brace, supported by goals from Dani Ramirez, PV Vishnu, and Lukasz Zwolinski, securing a comprehensive victory for the Torchbearers.
India's Wrestling Squad For World Championships Announced
Asian Games medallists Aman Sehrawat and Antim Panghal have withdrawn from the World Wrestling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan. Sujeet Kalkal, an Asian Games gold medallist, will lead the Indian contingent. The article also details the full Indian squads across men's freestyle, women's freestyle, and Greco-Roman categories, alongside a controversy regarding a selection bout.
PV Sindhu Storms Into French Open Semis; Ashmita's Dream Run Ends
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu secured her spot in the women's singles semifinals of the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament with a dominant straight-game victory. Meanwhile, fellow Indian Ashmita Chaliha's impressive campaign concluded in the quarterfinals after a hard-fought loss. Sindhu, the lone Indian remaining, expressed her determination to win the tournament, having learned from earlier challenges.
India sweeps men's Javelin podium at Para Asian Games 2026; Sumit Antil wins gold
India secured all three medals in the men's javelin throw F42F44/F61F64 final at the Para AsianGames 2026 . Sumit, who competes in the T64 category and receives support through the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), produced a best effort of 72.46 metres to win the gold medal by finishing with 1,112 points.
India's Para-Athletes Make History At Asian Para Games
India's para-athletes concluded their Asian Para Games campaign with an unprecedented 114 medals, including 30 gold, marking their best performance to date. The final day was particularly successful, yielding nine gold medals across various disciplines. Notable achievements included world records set by Mona Agarwal in shooting, and Sandeep and Haney in athletics. Shuttlers Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar secured individual golds, while archer Harvinder Singh also contributed to the gold tally. The swimming contingent also exceeded expectations with 11 medals.
Sambudla dominates proceedings, climbs to the top of the F4 Indian championship
Speed Demons Delhis Shahan converts pole position into victory in a closely contested opening race of the Indian Racing League (IRL)
Shimla Hosts 13th MTB Himalaya Mountain Bike Race
The 13th MTB Himalaya Shimla mountain bike race commenced on Friday, drawing over 80 participants from 20 cities for a three-day event. Riders will tackle 130 km and 3,800m of climbing, predominantly off-road, with gravel bikes allowed for the first time. Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary KK Pant underscored the government's support for cycling development.
Gold again! Sumit Antil leads India's historic javelin sweep
Star Indian para javelin thrower Sumit Antil successfully defended his gold medal at the Asian Para Games in the men's F42-44/61-64 combined event. India achieved a medal sweep with Mahendra Gurjar winning silver and Sandip Sanjay Sargar securing bronze, showcasing strong performance in para-athletics.
La Dolce Vita, Cellini and Menorca impress
Court to Review Doosra Over Ganguly's Personality Rights
The Delhi High Court has asked the makers of the film Doosra to respond to Sourav Ganguly's plea regarding the violation of his personality rights. The court also requested a screening of the movie, which was released on Friday, to determine if rights were infringed. Ganguly's legal team claims no license was obtained, while filmmakers argue it's not a biopic and permissions were secured for clips.
Europa League: Juve Survive Rennes Test; Benfica, Leverkusen March On
Juventus dropped their first Europa League points in a 2-2 draw with Rennes, while Benfica thrashed Omonia, Leverkusen beat OFI, and Bournemouth maintained their perfect campaign.
The name of Manchester City will return to the Premier League Summit soon: Marc Guehi
Leading up to the new Premier League season, Manchester City had plenty of things to worry about. Their most successful coach, Pep Guardiola, had left the club, along with some of the key players, including...
Vadodara Land Proposals: Yadav Academy Follows Pathan Row
A former Vadodara corporator has proposed allocating a civic plot to Indian spinner Radha Yadav for a cricket academy, days after a controversial proposal to hand over land to former cricketer Yusuf Pathan. Pathan's land request has been a decade-long dispute, now involving a new proposal for partial gifting and concessionary sale. Both proposals are being considered by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation.
Mona, Nishad's golden run earns them flag bearer honour
Shooter Mona Agarwal and jumps specialist Nishad Kumar, both double gold medallists, have been chosen as India's flag bearers for the closing ceremony of the Asian Para Games in Nagoya. Agarwal set Games and world records in shooting, while Kumar secured golds in high jump and long jump.
India Ends 72-Year Mixed Doubles Medal Drought
Harmeet Desai and Yashaswini Ghorpade have secured India's first mixed doubles medal at the Asian Table Tennis Championships in 72 years by reaching the semifinals. They defeated South Korea's Park Ganghyeon and Lee Daeun in a thrilling quarterfinal match.
Jangam Completes Ironman Challenge In Portugal
Rohan Jangam, an Indian triathlete, successfully completed the Ironman Cascais event in Portugal on October 17, finishing the gruelling 226 km race in 14 hours and 40 minutes after a year of dedicated training.
Kapil Dev: Golf Needs More Tournaments, Inspired By Pranavi Urs
PGTI president Kapil Dev stated on Friday that Pranavi Urs' recent gold medal at the Asian Games is a crucial step in popularising golf in India, hoping to inspire young talent to achieve global success. He also announced the Shri Shashi Ruia Memorial Golf Championship, set to begin next year with a significant prize purse. Additionally, Dev shared his observations on the evolving mindset within Indian cricket regarding global tournament victories.
Nitesh, Naveen lead India's golden rush in Para badminton
India concluded its badminton campaign at the Asian Para Games with an impressive haul of three gold, five silver, and eight bronze medals, totalling 16. Nitesh Kumar, Naveen Sivakumar, and the pair of Thulasimathi Murugesan and Manasi Joshi secured the gold medals, showcasing India's growing prowess in para-badminton.
Chopra Hosts Kids Athletics Cup In Sonipat
Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra will host the UBS Athletics Kids Cup in Sonipat, Haryana, bringing the grassroots event to his home state. As a co-owner of SD Sports India, he aims to inspire young athletes and build a stronger sporting culture, with over 350 children participating in the City Final.
Advani Bags 29th World Billiards Crown
Legendary Indian cueist Pankaj Advani secured his 29th career world title by winning the WBL World Billiards Championship in Birmingham, overcoming England's Rob Hall in a gruelling five-hour final with a remarkable comeback and a massive 587-break.
Thulasimathi's Triple Medal Triumph
Thulasimathi Murugesan won a gold and two silver medals at the Asian Para Games, including a women's doubles title with Manasi Joshi, a silver in women's singles, and another silver in mixed doubles with Nitesh Kumar.
Hamilton's Africa GP Dream Could Extend His F1 Career
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton reveals his long-standing dream of an African Grand Prix, now set for Rwanda in the early 2030s, is a significant motivator for him to extend his illustrious racing career.
Former Chelsea star blames Bruno Fernandes for Manchester United's poor run of form
Manchester United continue to produce subpar results after their winless run in the Premier League; the side has been unable to produce results in the ongoing UEFA Champions League as well. The three-time Champions League winners took on Como FC in their last group stage.
Sheetal Signs Off With 2 Golds, 1 Silver!
Para archer Sheetal Devi concluded her Asian Para Games campaign with two gold medals and a silver, including defending her individual compound title.
IND vs NZ 2nd T20I: Ishan Kishan Faces Injury Setback, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi In Contention
India may be forced to make a change to their playing XI for the second T20I against New Zealand after Ishan Kishan suffered a groin niggle, opening the door for teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to step into contention. India batting
Robert Lewandowski names his Ballon d'Or favourite ahead of marquee event
The Ballon dOr 2026 is right around the corner; the marquee event is all set to be held in Paris, and the best mens and womens footballers of the last season are all set to be announced. Many eyes are set upon the race for the mens Ballon dOr. It is interesting to note that the Ballon dOr ceremony will be held on October 26th, where the best football player in the world will be crowned.
Naman Dhir Smashes Unbeaten 42 Off 15 Balls As India Pull Off 226-Run Chase
Naman Dhir rose to the occasion with a stunning unbeaten 42 as India chased down a target of 226 to win by four wickets in the opening T20I of the five-match series against New Zealand at Hagley Oval on Thursday. Dhir
Rooney terms Man Utd stars 'selfish' after Como loss
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has branded the club's players 'selfish' and 'like babies' following their 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como, after captain Bruno Fernandes publicly questioned the coaching staff's tactics.
AFC to support Infantino's FIFA re-election
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced its full support for Gianni Infantino's re-election as FIFA president, despite previous disagreements over his commercial rights plan. AFC head Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa stated the region's commitment to Infantino's leadership, who is seeking a fourth term until 2031.
Man Utd Captain Bruno Fernandes' Home Burgled UCL Loss
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes' home was burgled shortly after the team's 4-1 Champions League defeat, with intruders stealing several items, though no family members were present.
Sandeep Singh, Haney clinch gold medals at Para Asian Games 2026 with stunning world record efforts
The Indian contingent has been exceptional at the Para Asian Games 2026 . Consistently bringing home gold medals, Indias Sandeep Singh Mann broke the world record while competing in the mens 400m final. Competing at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium, Sandeep Singh brought home the gold medal and broke the world record as well.
Asian Para Games 2026: Indian para-athletes medal tally crosses 100
India finished fifth in the 2023 Asian Para Games with a medal tally of 111 (29 gold, 31 silver, 51 bronze)
Anahat Singh In Silicon Valley Open Semifinals
Indian squash sensation Anahat Singh has made history by reaching her first-ever PSA Gold-level semifinal at the Silicon Valley Open in Redwood City, USA. The 18-year-old defeated Egyptian sixth seed Salma Hany in a thrilling five-game quarterfinal match, following her impressive win against world No.3 Nour El Sherbini a day earlier. She is now set to face Malaysian world No.4 Sivasangari Subramaniam.
India's Para-Athletes Achieve Double Gold, World Records
Indian para-athletes Sandeep and Haney delivered stellar performances at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya, securing gold medals and setting new world records in the men's 400m T64 and men's javelin throw F37/38 events respectively. Their achievements, alongside silver medals for Nimisha Chakkungalparambil and Parmod Bijarnia, propelled India's total medal tally to 100 in the ongoing Games.
Indian Duo Claims Para Games Bronze
Indian paddlers Jehan Dorab Madan and Shubham Wadhwa secured a bronze medal in the men's doubles MD4 table tennis event at the Asian Para Games. Despite a 0-3 loss to South Korea in their final group match, their overall performance placed them among the top four, earning them a podium finish. Jehan Madan, at 50, became the oldest Indian medallist at the event.
Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar clinch gold in men's singles badminton at Para Asian Games 2026
In a major development, the Indian contingent continues to perform at the Para Asian Games 2026. Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar clinched the gold medal for India in the mens singles badminton final in the SL3 and SL4 events, respectively.
Golds For Nitesh, Naveen At Asian Para Games
India's Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar secured gold medals in men's singles SL3 and SL4 badminton events, respectively, at the Asian Para Games. Nitesh defeated compatriot Pramod Bhagat, while debutant Naveen overcame Indonesia's Fredy Setiawan. India also secured silver medals through Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan and Pramod Bhagat, with Thulasimathi Murugesan still in contention for two more golds.
India's Sandeep Wins Gold With World Record At Asian Para Games
India's Sandeep won a gold medal in the men's 400m T64 final at the Asian Para Games, setting a new world record. Compatriot Ajay Kumar secured a bronze in the same event. Additionally, Nimisha Chakkungalparambil and Parmod Bijarnia each claimed silver medals in women's long jump T47 and men's 1500m T46, respectively, contributing to India's strong performance.
India Bags Gold In Para Archery Doubles
Indian archers Harvinder Singh and Vijay Sundi secured a gold medal in the para recurve men's doubles event at the Asian Para Games, defeating China 5-1 in the final. Meanwhile, the Indian women's para recurve doubles team of Bhawna Choudhary and Pooja Jatyan earned a silver medal after losing to China.
Para Games: Murugesan Bags Silver
India's Thulasimathi Murugesan clinched a silver medal in the women's singles SU5 final at the Asian Para Games, losing to China's Yang Qiuxia. The Paris Paralympics silver medallist is also set to compete in two other finals, including mixed doubles and women's doubles.
Pankaj Advani Is World Billiards Champion Again!
India's cue sports icon Pankaj Advani has secured his 21st World Billiards Championship title, triumphing over England's Robert Hall with a score of 1906-1206 in Great Wyrley, England.
NUSC To Make History In Indian Football League
Nagaland United Sports Club (NUSC) is poised to make history by becoming the first club from Nagaland to compete in the Indian Football League (IFL), with its debut scheduled for the 2026-27 season starting October 30. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio lauded the club's entry, highlighting its potential to inspire youth and provide a platform for local football talent. NUSC's formation in 2024 and its arrangement with Aizawl FC underscore a significant step for football in the Northeast region.
Indians Enter Mumbai Open Quarterfinals
Indian tennis players Arnav Paparkar, Karan Singh, Digvijay Pratap Singh, Sidharth Rawat, and Chirag Duhan have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mumbai Open ITF Men's M25 Tennis Championship. The doubles team of SD Prajwal Dev and Nitin Kumar Sinha also secured a win. The next rounds are scheduled for Friday.
Tamburlini Tops Leaderboard At Women's Indian Open
Switzerland's Chiara Tamburlini leads the Women's Indian Open after day one with a 5-under 67. Indian golfers Pranavi Urs and Avani Prasanth are tied for fifth place. Singapore's Shannon Tan and Argentina's Magdalena Simmermacher are tied for second. Play was suspended due to darkness at the DLF Golf and Country Club.
Sharma Leads PGTI Qualifying School After Day 3
India's Shaurya Sharma shot a five-under 67 on Thursday to take a one-shot lead at the PGTI Qualifying School in Ahmedabad. He is now at four-under 212, with Md Siddikur Rahman and Arin Ahuja tied for second. Nim Dorji Tamang made history as the first Bhutanese player to make the cut.
Junior Golfers Impress At New Delhi Tour Leg
Nihal Cheema, Aadya Kaushal, and Aahana Shrivastava delivered stellar performances at the third leg of the US Kids Golf New Delhi Tour in Gurugram. Nihal won the Boys 9 category with a bogey-free 66, Aadya claimed the Girls 11-12 title with a 69, and Aahana secured the Girls 9-10 section with a 71, showcasing promising talent in junior golf.
Historic India-NZ U-20 Rugby Series Begins In Rajgir
India is set to host New Zealand's U-20 rugby teams for a historic series starting October 23 in Rajgir. This event celebrates a century of sporting ties and marks the first time New Zealand's U-20 rugby teams have visited India for such a series. The series will include joint training sessions and cultural exchanges.
Atiqa Mir Impresses At FIA Karting World Cup
Indian racing prodigy Atiqa Mir made a remarkable debut at the FIA Karting World Cup in Viterbo, Italy. Representing Kart Republic Factory Race Team, the 11-year-old achieved a top-five finish in the heats and set the fastest time in a practice session, competing against 117 drivers. Despite a challenging qualifying, she showcased her talent by finishing P16 in the final, overtaking eight karts.
Bangalore Winter seasonto begin on November 1
India now has 88 medals in its kitty, including 21 gold, 26 silver and 41 bronze, while the biggest contributor remained para-athletics with 52 medals (18 gold, 16 silver and 18 bronze)
Shailesh Kumar sets Asian Para Games record as India sweep men's high jump T63 medals
India secured all three medals in the mens high jump T63 final at the Asian Para Games 2026 on Thursday, October 22, with Shailesh Kumar leading the podium sweep alongside Varun Bhati and Rahul Saroha...
Asian Para Games: Solairaj Leaps to Asian Record Gold
Indian para-athlete Dharmaraj Solairaj successfully defended his gold medal in the men's T44/T62/T64 long jump combined event at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya. He set a new Asian record with a jump of 7.15m.
