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Venkatesh Iyer shocker! KKR spends whopping Rs 23.75 crore on star MP all-rounder

Venkatesh Iyer stunned many after being roped in for a massive price of Rs 23.75 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders at the IPL 2025 mega auction on Sunday, November 24. Iyer entered the auction at a base price of Rs 2 crore and saw a massive bidding war for him by three teams. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/venkatesh-iyer-shocker-kkr-spends-whopping-rs-23-75-crore-on-star-mp-all-rounder-2024-11-24-963221

Patriotism drips in full flow as Indian cricket fans sing Vande Mataram at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow | WATCH

It's fair to say that patriotism was floating in the air more than oxygen at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday, October 29 as Indian fans sang Vande Mataram with full enthusiasm during the clash between the hosts and England. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/watch-patriotism-drips-in-full-flow-as-indian-cricket-fans-sing-vande-mataram-at-ekana-stadium-during-england-clash-2023-10-30-900356

World Cup 2023: Kane Williamson likely to play, Lockie Ferguson to miss South Africa clash

New Zealand are scheduled to face South Africa in their next game in the ongoing World Cup in India. The clash will be played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Wednesday (November 1). It is a crucial encounter especially for the Kiwis who have lost their last two matches after registering four wins on the trot. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-kane-williamson-likely-to-be-play-crucial-clash-against-south-africa-2023-10-30-900352

'Playing with the emotions of 24 crore people' - Former star slams Shadab Khan for taking 'escape route'

Former Pakistani cricketer Umar Gill alleged that Shadab Khan took an escape route from the pressure during Pakistan's recent World Cup 2023 game against South Africa on Friday, October 27. Pakistan suffered a heartbreaking one-wicket defeat while defending 270 runs in Chennai and now they face the nearly impossible task of qualifying for the semifinal. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-former-pakistan-star-umar-gul-slams-shadab-khan-for-taking-escape-route-against-south-africa-pak-vs-sa-2023-10-28-900041

First India and now against Pakistan: 3 times South Africa chased down 250-plus targets in World Cup history

Can South Africa dream? If they start chasing like this, no one should be surprised if the Proteas go a long way in the tournament. Chasing has been South Africa's Achilles heel, especially in the World Cups as they have had so many heartbreaks in the second innings in the marquee event, especially in the knockouts. The messed-up chase against the Netherlands earlier in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup exposed the huge gap between Proteas while batting first and chasing.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/first-india-and-now-against-pakistan-3-times-south-africa-chased-down-250-plus-targets-in-odi-world-cup-history-2023-10-28-900024

India clinches 100 medals at Asian Para Games; PM Modi says 'nothing is impossible for our youth'

The Indian contingent at the Asian Para Games created history on Saturday when it confirmed 100 medals for the very first time. India had never come close to the magical three-figure mark at the Para Games but the 303-member Indian contingent shattered the elusive record. The country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi also shared a post on social media platform X after India's historic achievement. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/india-clinches-100-medals-at-asian-para-games-pm-modi-says-nothing-is-impossible-for-our-youth-2023-10-28-899993

PAK vs SA: Mohammad Rizwan and Marco Jansen indulge in verbal duel in Chennai | WATCH video

The race to make it to the semifinals of World Cup 2023 is heating up now with the mega event entering its second half. Pakistan are facing South Africa today in Chennai in a must-win encounter and clearly, emotions seem to be getting better of the players now. Mohammad Rizwan who is usually calm and composed lost his cool on Marco Jansen during the match after the latter sledged him. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/pak-vs-sa-mohammad-rizwan-and-marco-jansen-indulge-in-verbal-duel-in-chennai-watch-video-2023-10-27-899875

World Cup 2023: Pakistan Cricket Board urges cricket fraternity to back struggling team in India

World Cup 2023: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday issued a statement to urge the cricket fraternity to back the Babar Azam-led team playing in the World Cup 2023. The Pakistan team is facing severe backlash from fans and cricket pundits for their struggling run in the marquee tournament in India. The Men in Green have won just two matches out of the five played and have gone down to even Afghanistan. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-pakistan-cricket-board-urges-cricket-fraternity-to-back-struggling-team-in-india-babar-azam-pak-vs-sa-shoaib-malik-basat-ali-2023-10-26-899722

Shubman Gill inches closer to Babar Azam's World No.1 crown, Mohammed Siraj on door to reclaim his throne

Pakistan captain Babar Azam is on the verge of losing his ODI World No.1 spot as India sensation Shubman Gill has inched closer to him in the race for the top spot in the batters charts. Babar, who scored a fighting 74 in the losing cause against Afghanistan, has seen a dip in his rating points from 836 to 829. Meanwhile, Gill has accumulated more ratings after his 53-run outing against Bangladesh.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/shubman-gill-inches-closer-to-babar-azams-world-no1-crown-mohammed-siraj-on-door-to-reclaim-his-throne-quinton-de-kock-virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-ind-2023-10-25-899559

Hardik Pandya's return gets delayed, all-rounder likely to miss World Cup action in multiple games: Report

Star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya's return will reportedly get more delayed as he continues to recover from his injury that he sustained in a World Cup game against Bangladesh. Pandya, who fills a major hole in the Indian team, suffered an ankle injury off his own bowling in the India vs Bangladesh clash on October 19. The 30-year-old was ruled out of the New Zealand clash and was expected to join the team in Lucknow, where India play against England. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/hardik-pandyas-return-gets-delayed-all-rounder-likely-to-miss-world-cup-action-in-multiple-games-report-ind-vs-eng-ind-vs-nz-world-cup-2023-2023-10-25-899541

End of road for Babar Azam? PCB to consider leadership change with multiple star players as likely candidates

In what can be a major setback for captain Babar Azam, the Pakistan Cricket Board is reportedly mulling over a change in leadership after the team's campaign ends in the World Cup 2023. The Pakistan side is facing severe backlash over its three consecutive losses in the tournament and their latest shocker against Afghanistan, has fumed their cricket fans. Babar is also on the receiving end with many wanting him to step down from the leadership role. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/end-of-the-road-for-babar-azam-pcb-mulling-leadership-change-with-multiple-star-players-as-likely-candidates-sarfaraz-ahmed-shaheen-afridi-mohammad-2023-10-25-899514

India TV Sports Wrap on October 25: Today's top 10 trending news stories

South Africa keep their dominance in the World Cup 2023 as they defeated Asian stars Bangladesh in a high-scoring affair in Mumbai. Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen and the Proteas bowlers starred in the 149-run victory. Australia face the Netherlands in their fifth clash in the tournament at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Here are top 10 trending sports stories on October 25. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/india-tv-sports-wrap-on-october-25-todays-top-10-trending-news-stories-2023-10-25-899508

'Eating 8kg mutton every day': Wasim Akram slams Pakistan players' embarrassing fitness levels after AFG loss

Pakistan suffered their first-ever loss while defending a 275-plus total in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup history as Afghanistan stunned the Men in Green chasing 283 runs in a canter in Chennai on Monday, October 23. While Iftikhar Ahmed and Shadab Khan helped Pakistan to recover from a tricky situation to get to a score of 282, the hapless bowling attack made all the hard work of the batters come undone. The bowling has been poor but the fielding didn't support as well given the players easily gave away 15-20 runs due to poor fielding. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/eating-8kg-mutton-every-day-wasim-akram-slams-pakistan-players-embarrassing-fitness-levels-after-loss-to-afghanistan-2023-10-24-899389

WATCH: Spider-Cam delivers winner of 'best fielder' medal after IND vs NZ, players break into wild celebration

The team atmosphere continued to be brilliant for the Indian team in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup as the Men in Blue had another 'best fielder' medal ceremony that each and every player looked forward to and then they broke into wild celebrations. A similar script followed after the India-New Zealand game as well in which the Men in Blue secured a 5-wicket victory. Fielding coach T Dilip began the address while appreciating the likes of Mohammed Siraj, Shreyas Iyer and Virat Kohli for their effort before announcing the winner in a new way this time around. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/watch-spidercam-delivers-winner-of-best-fielder-medal-after-ind-vs-nz-players-break-into-wild-celebration-2023-10-23-899238

Alyssa Healy suffers hand injury in domestic accident, undergoes surgery

Sydney Sixers and Australia's wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy has suffered a hand injury and subsequently has undergone surgery as well. She is currently playing for the Sydney Sixers in the ongoing Women's Big Bash league (WBBL) season but her stint is under the cloud now. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/alyssa-healy-suffers-hand-injury-in-domestic-accident-undergoes-surgery-australia-captain-wbbl-2023-2023-10-22-899099

World Cup 2023: Travis Head set to open once he gets fit, confirms Australia chief selector George Bailey

Australia have stormed back into the ongoing World Cup in India after dropping the first two matches. They lost to India and South Africa in their first two outings but since then, they have beaten Sri Lanka and Pakistan in consecutive matches. Perhaps, at one stage they were at the bottom of the table and now are at the fourth position. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-travis-head-set-to-open-once-he-gets-fit-confirms-australia-chief-selector-george-bailey-2023-10-21-898951

IND vs NZ, World Cup 2023: Fit-again Tim Southee set for return, Kane Williamson remains unavailable

The New Zealand cricket team receives a big boost ahead of a crucial ICC World Cup 2023 game against India as star pacer Tim Southee is available for the selection. Southee missed the team's opening four games in the tournament due to a fractured thumb but is set to make a return on Sunday, October 22. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ind-vs-nz-world-cup-2023-fit-again-tim-southee-set-for-return-kane-williamson-remains-unavailable-2023-10-21-898947

IND vs NZ Pitch Report: How will surface at HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala play for India's World Cup 2023 match?

India are up against their nemesis in big tournaments, New Zealand in the fifth game of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 in Dharamsala on Sunday, October 22. Team India has been outstanding, to say the least in the World Cup so far as they have been hardly challenged apart from that one game against Australia. The bowlers have been outstanding and the batters while chasing targets have looked in a bit of hurry but to do that all over again against an in-form New Zealand side will be a different challenge altogether. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-new-zealand-22nd-october-pitch-report-for-himachal-pradesh-cricket-association-stadium-dharamsala-ind-vs-nz-world-cup-2023-2023-10-21-898945

'But a hundred is a hundred' - Rohit Sharma on Virat Kohli 'stealing' POTM award from Ravindra Jadeja

India recorded a thumping seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in their fourth ICC World Cup 2023 match on Thursday, October 19. Virat Kohli stole the limelight again with his unbeaten century to finish the game while chasing a 257-run target and also claimed the Player of the Match award.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/but-a-hundred-is-a-hundred-rohit-sharma-on-virat-kohli-stealing-potm-award-from-ravindra-jadeja-2023-10-20-898800

'Ben Stokes' unavailability...' - Chetan Sharma dissects reason behind England's dwindling World Cup campaign

England were being touted as one of the favourites to claim the 2023 World Cup title before the marquee tournament got underway but almost two weeks into the event, the Jos Buttler-led side is struggling to maintain a winning momentum.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ben-stokes-unavailability-chetan-sharma-dissects-reason-behind-englands-dwindling-world-cup-campaign-2023-10-18-898486

IND vs BAN: How has Virat Kohli performed in ODIs at MCA Stadium in Pune?

Team India has started its World Cup campaign with a bang winning three consecutive matches so far. They have defeated Australia, Afghanistan and arch-rivals Pakistan thus far and are scheduled to play Bangladesh in their next match at the MCA Stadium in Pune on October 19 (Thursday). Virat Kohli has been one of the in-form players for the hosts with two half-centuries to his name so far. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ind-vs-ban-how-has-virat-kohli-performed-in-odis-at-mca-stadium-in-pune-2023-10-17-898291

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023: Gujarat's Saurav Chauhan records historic feat against Arunachal Pradesh

Gujarat's Saurav Chauhan recorded an enviable historic feat in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy while playing against Arunachal Pradesh at the JSCA Oval Ground on Monday, October 16. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-2023-gujarats-saurav-chauhan-records-historic-feat-against-arunachal-pradesh-2023-10-16-898117

Cricket at Olympics after 128 years: What happened in the only match played in history?

Cricket is set to feature at the Los Angeles Olympics 2028 after a massive gap of 128 years. The only time when the sport was played at the Olympics was back in 1900 in Paris. Great Britain, France, the Netherlands and Belgium were slated to participate. But the Netherlands and Belgium pulled out at the last moment which led to only two teams playing a lone match for the gold medal. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/cricket-at-olympics-after-128-years-what-happened-in-the-only-match-played-in-history-2023-10-16-898106

'Boost to growing international popularity': Nita Ambani delighted with cricket's inclusion in Olympics 2028

Cricket is one of the five sports to be officially included in the Los Angeles Olympics 2028. The decision was taken during the 141st IOC session being held in Mumbai. IOC member Nita Ambani was also one of the members to vote in favour of cricket's inclusion and she is delighted with the same. Cricket will be played in the T20 format in the Olympics. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/boost-to-growing-international-popularity-nita-ambani-delighted-with-cricket-s-inclusion-in-olympics-2028-2023-10-16-898087

World Cup 2023: Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan under injury cloud, doubtful for India clash in Pune

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan seems like a doubtful starter for the upcoming World Cup clash against hosts India on Thursday, October 19 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune due to an injury that he sustained during the match against New Zealand. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-bangladesh-captain-shakib-al-hasan-down-with-injury-doubtful-for-india-clash-in-pune-2023-10-14-897829

IND vs PAK World Cup: Jasprit Bumrah produces two gems to leave Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan flummoxed | WATCH

India put up a sensational bowling display to bundle Pakistan out for just 191 in a round-robin fixture of the ongoing World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday, October 14 and the star of the show for the Men in Blue turned out to be Jasprit Bumrah. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ind-vs-pak-world-cup-2023-jasprit-bumrah-produces-two-gems-to-leave-mohammad-rizwan-shadab-khan-flummoxed-watch-2023-10-14-897823

ODI World Cup 2023 IND vs PAK: What happened when India and Pakistan met last time in 2019 WC?

ODI World Cup 2023 IND vs PAK:  The world gears up for the biggest cricket rivalry - India vs Pakistan as the two arch-rivals are set to take on each other at the grandest stage of them all. The two teams will be up against each other in the World Cup 2023 at the biggest cricket ground (in terms of capacity) in the world - the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. While the Men in Blue have history behind them, the Men in Green would be looking to get one victory under their belt too. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ind-vs-pak-odi-world-cup-2023-what-happened-when-india-and-pakistan-met-last-time-in-2019-world-cup-india-vs-pakistan-narendra-modi-stadium-ahmedabad-2023-10-13-897601

India's bid for 2036 Olympics: How can country get hosting rights, criteria and all you need to know

The 2036 Olympics are 13 years away from today but the excitement for it has started to build up. India's dream of hosting the biggest multi-sporting spectacle is yet to materialise but the nation is looking to bid for the 2036 Games. Notably, India will be hosting a historic IOC session in Mumbai in a few days' time. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/indias-bid-for-2036-olympics-how-can-country-get-hosting-rights-criteria-and-all-you-need-to-know-141st-ioc-session-2023-10-12-897451

IND vs AFG, World Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma breaks Chris Gayle's all-time record for most international sixes

Rohit Sharma entered the record books as he broke Chris Gayle's record for the most international sixes during India's ICC World Cup 2023 clash against Afghanistan on Wednesday, October 11. Rohit pulled off a quick 30-ball fifty while chasing a 273-run target and set up a new world record after smashing his third six of the game during the eighth over. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ind-vs-afg-world-cup-2023-rohit-sharma-breaks-chris-gayle-s-all-time-record-for-most-international-sixes-2023-10-11-897348

World Cup: Afghanistan cricketers wear black armbands to mourn lives lost following heart-wrenching earthquake

Sport is considered a very powerful medium for expression and the same was on display when the Afghanistan and India players took the field for their national anthems just ahead of their World Cup clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday, October 11.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-afghanistan-cricketers-wear-black-armbands-to-mourn-lives-lost-following-heart-wrenching-earthquake-2023-10-11-897346

World Cup 2023: Afghan pair of Azmatullah, Hasmatullah rewrite history books with record stand against India

Star allrounder Azamatullah Omarzai and Afghanistan skipper Hasmatullah Shahidi rewrote the history books on Wednesday. They became the only pair to record a century partnership for the fourth wicket against India in the ODI World Cup. The milestone came while playing at the Arun Jaitley Stadium where the two teams are currently having a go at each other. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-afghan-pair-of-azmatullah-hasmatullah-rewrite-history-books-with-record-stand-against-india-2023-10-11-897333

Nita and Mukesh Ambani host IOC president Thomas Bach ahead of 141st Session in Mumbai

Nita Ambani, chairperson of Reliance Foundation, and her husband Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, hosted the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach at their residence in Mumbai on Tuesday evening (October 10). Nita is a member of the committee and India is hosting the 141st IOC session at Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Center from October 15 to 17, 2023.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/nita-and-mukesh-ambani-host-ioc-president-thomas-bach-ahead-of-141st-session-in-mumbai-2023-10-11-897331

World Cup: Mohammad Rizwan dedicates Pakistan's record chase vs Sri Lanka to 'brothers and sisters' in Gaza

Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has dedicated the team's record-breaking World Cup run chase versus Sri Lanka on Tuesday, October 10 to his "brothers and sisters in Gaza". Rizwan played a key role in the game and scored 131* off 121 balls and also claimed three catches. He was awarded the Player of the Match for his match-winning contribution. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-mohammad-rizwan-dedicates-pakistans-record-chase-vs-sri-lanka-to-brothers-and-sisters-in-gaza-2023-10-11-897318

Mustafizur Rahman trips, escapes nasty injury after Joe Root pulls out really late while batting - WATCH

England came back strongly with the bat after a scratchy start in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 against New Zealand, to pummel Bangladesh on a good batting surface in their second game in Dharamsala on Tuesday, October 10. England were put in to bat first by Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan and a career-best 140 from Dawid Malan and a second consecutive half-century by Joe Root helped the Jos Buttler-led side get to 364-run total despite a late collapse where they lost seven wickets for 68 runs. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/mustafizur-rahman-trips-escapes-nasty-injury-after-joe-root-pulls-out-really-late-while-batting-watch-2023-10-10-897132

World Cup 2023: Jasprit Bumrah creates unique record against Australia, first player to do so in 40 years

India and Australia opened their campaign in the ongoing World Cup on Sunday (October 8). The match was played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai and the hosts opened their account with a six-wicket win thanks to the bowlers and brilliant knoks from Virat Kohli and KL Rahul. Interestingly, Jasprit Bumrah ended up creating a unique record at the World Cup against Australia despite picking up only two wickets. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-jasprit-bumrah-creates-unique-record-against-australia-first-player-to-do-so-in-40-years-india-vs-australia-ind-vs-aus-2023-10-09-896940

World Cup 2023: India create embarrassing all-time record in its ODI cricket history vs Australia

5-3 earlier was a bad dream for India in World Cup. But it seems 2-3 will be the new one. Yes, this was India's score in the second over chasing 200 against Australia in their opening game of the World Cup in Chennai. Three of their top four batters - Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer bagged a duck for the first time in history of Indian cricket in ODIs. Perhaps, both Indian openers got out for a duck for the first time since 2004. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-india-create-embarrassing-all-time-record-in-its-odi-cricket-history-vs-australia-ind-vs-aus-india-vs-australia-2023-10-08-896834

101 medals! Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy win India's first-ever Badminton Gold in Asian Games history

Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, the World No. 2 men's doubles pair scripted history for India as the duo beat Korea's Wonho Kim and Solgyu Choi 21-18, 21-16 to win the country's first-ever Gold in Badminton in the Asian Games history. India now has 13 medals in the sport in the Asiad - 2 Silver, 10 Bronze and now a maiden Gold medal owing to Chirag-Satwik, who are inching closer to the World No.1 ranking. India's tally in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou has reached 101, with 26 Gold medals. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/101-medals-chirag-shetty-satwiksairaj-rankireddy-win-india-s-first-ever-badminton-gold-in-asian-games-2023-history-2023-10-07-896633

Asian Games 2023: India assures magical 100-medal mark for first time in history

Asian Games 2023: October 6, 2023, the day that will go down as one of the most memorable days in Indian sports history. The Indian contingent assured the nation of the magic three-figure mark in the medal tally at the ongoing Asian Games. A 655-member contingent will etch down in the history books in Golden letters it assured India of the 100-medal tally for the first time in history. India has confirmed 91 medals so far but there are 9 already that have been assured, so that took the tally to the magic three-figure mark. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/asian-games-2023-india-assures-magical-100-medal-mark-for-first-time-in-history-sonam-neeraj-chopra-asian-games-2018-2023-10-06-896499

Asian Games 2023: Anju Bobby George accuses China of cheating after Neeraj Chopra throw controversy

The former Indian athlete and Senior Vice President Athletics Federation of India Anju Bobby George has accused Chinese officials of cheating after Neeraj Chopra's golden triumph in the men's javelin throw final event on October 4. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/asian-games-2023-anju-bobby-george-accuses-china-of-cheating-after-neeraj-chopra-throw-controversy-2023-10-05-896316

Rohit Sharma enters top 10 in latest ICC ODI rankings ahead of World Cup 2023

International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the latest ODI rankings ahead of the World Cup that is scheduled to commence on October 5. India skipper Rohit Sharma has entered the top 10 after his 81-run knock against Australia in the third and final ODI of the series. Rohit has 695 rating points to show while his teammate Virat Kohli is just ahead of him at ninth place. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/world-cup-2023-rohit-sharma-enters-top-10-in-latest-icc-odi-rankings-ahead-of-mega-event-2023-10-04-896157

India TV Sports Wrap on October 3: Today's top 10 trending news stories

Day 10 of the ongoing Asian Games began on a positive note for India as the men's cricket team beat Nepal in the quarterfinal by 23 runs to advance to the semifinals. The men's kabaddi team also got off to a flying start after a dominant win (55-18) over Bangladesh. The Indian women's hockey team hammered Hong Kong 13-0 to book a semifinal berth and the pair of Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh won a bronze for the country in the canoe sprint 1000m final. All of that and more in our daily sports wrap today. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/india-tv-sports-wrap-on-october-3-todays-top-10-trending-news-stories-2023-10-03-895938

World Cup: Virat Kohli-less Indian team reaches Trivandrum as ex-captain flies to Mumbai for personal reasons

Former India captain Virat Kohli was reportedly not on the Indian team's flight that reached Thiruvananthapuram for the ICC World Cup warm-up game. The Indian Cricket team reached Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday for their second warm-up game against the Netherlands after the first fixture was washed out in Guwahati. The Men in Blue were set to lock horns with defending champions England in their opening practice match but rain played the spoilsport as the game got abandoned without a ball being bowled.  source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/virat-kohli-less-indian-team-reaches-trivandrum-as-ex-captain-flies-to-mumbai-for-personal-reasons-ahead-of-ind-vs-ned-warm-up-game-2023-10-02-895741

Asian Games 2023, October 1 Schedule: Badminton team on verge of scripting history; Nikhat Zareen in action

Five medals, a Pakistan route in hockey, a historic medal confirmation in women's doubles table tennis and a thrilling India win against Pakistan? What's not to love? That's how the day went for the Indian contingent in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou as the medal tally reached 38. Shooting as always began the medal procession for the day, followed by Gold medals in mixed doubles in tennis in the men's squash team event and then a double podium finish in 10,000-metre race with a Silver and Bronze being added. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/asian-games-2023-october-1-schedule-badminton-team-on-verge-of-scripting-history-avinash-sable-nikhat-zareen-in-action-2023-10-01-895564

India's Sarabjot Singh celebrates birthday after Silver medal win; Chinese shooters join in | WATCH

Indian shooter Sarabjot Singh made his 22nd birthday very special as he clinched his second medal at the Asian Games 2023. The Indian shooter clinched a Silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event to complement his Gold medal in the 10m team event. The 22-year-old marked his birthday with a Silver medal victory and celebrated it alongside Indian and Chinese shooters in Hangzhou. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/indias-sarabjot-singh-celebrates-birthday-after-silver-medal-win-asian-games-2023-chinese-shooters-join-in-2023-09-30-895467

'It has held up pretty well': Kane Williamson on his knee injury after NZ vs PAK game

Kane Williamson made a stunning return to competitive cricket with a crucial fifty against Pakistan in the ICC World Cup warm-up fixture. The Kiwis registered a five-wicket win over the Babar Azam-led side in the practice game at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. The Blackcaps gunned down the target of 346 in the 44th over. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/it-has-held-up-pretty-well-kane-williamson-on-his-knee-injury-after-nz-vs-pak-game-2023-09-30-895452

'Rivals but not enemies' - Zaka Ashraf clarifies his 'dushman mulk' comments to praise India

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf hailed India for warmly welcoming the Pakistani team in Hyderabad. Pakistani cricket team arrived in India for the first time in the last seven years to participate in the ICC World Cup 2023 and received a rousing welcome from Indian cricket fans. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/rivals-but-not-enemies-zaka-ashraf-clarifies-his-dushman-mulk-comments-to-praise-india-icc-world-cup-pakistan-2023-09-30-895444

Sarabjot Singh

The Indian contigent bagged another medal on Saturday morning at the Asian Games as shooters brought a Silver medal for the nation on Day 7 in Hangzhou. Sarabjot Singh, and Divya Thadigol clinched a Silver medal at the 10m air pistol mixed team event as they went down to China. Meanwhile, India take on England in their first warm-up match ahead of the ICC World Cup 2023. Here are top 10 trending sports stories on September 30. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/india-tv-sports-wrap-on-september-30-todays-top-10-trending-news-stories-2023-09-30-895441

Asian Games 2023: Sarabjot Singh, Divya Thadigol settle for team Silver in 10m air pistol

Asian Games 2023: The Indian team of Sarabjot Singh, and Divya Thadigol on Saturday clinched a Silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event after a thrilling final against China. The Indian duo lost the Gold medal match at the Final Hall 14-16 to China's Bowen Zhang and Ranxin Jiang but bagged another medal for the nation. This is India's 34th medal at the Asiad and 19th in shooting. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/asian-games-2023-sarabjot-singh-divya-thadigol-settle-for-team-silver-in-10m-air-pistol-2023-09-30-895437