Sports

Classic rivalries set to light up opening day of Hong Kong Sixes 2025

02 Nov 2025 | 10:39 AM

Hong Kong, Nov 2 (UNI) The Hong Kong Sixes 2025 will begin on November 7 at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, promising three days of exciting six-a-side cricket in the
unique six-over format.

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Real Madrid cruises past Valencia, Villarreal notches easy win in La Liga

02 Nov 2025 | 7:53 AM

Madrid, Nov. 2 (UNI) Real Madrid remains top of La Liga with a 4-0 win at home to Valencia on Saturday.
The game was all-but over at halftime with Real Madrid leading 3-0, with Kylian Mbappe opening the scoring from the penalty spot after handball in the Valencia penalty area.

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Arsenal extends lead, Liverpool returns to winning ways in Premier League

02 Nov 2025 | 7:16 AM

London, Nov. 2(UNI) Arsenal extended its lead at the top of the Premier League table with a 2-0 win away to Burnley on Saturday.
Mikel Arteta's side was off to a quick start with Viktor Gyokeres heading in Gabriel Magalhaes' cross after just 14 minutes and Declan Rice doubling the lead in the 35th minute with another header.

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Karun Nair stars as Karnataka, other teams stage key recoveries

02 Nov 2025 | 12:33 AM

New Delhi, Nov 1 (UNI) Karun Nair continued his rich vein of form, scoring an unbeaten 142 to steer Karnataka to 319/3 at stumps on Day 1 of their Ranji Trophy clash against Kerala.

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First day of Ranji match washed out in Nashik

02 Nov 2025 | 12:26 AM

Nashik, Nov 1 (UNI) The four-day Ranji Trophy match between Maharashtra and Saurashtra, which was to start from Saturday, November 1, 2025, could not start on the first day due to overnight rain, cloudy weather for most of the day today and one or two light showers.

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The Final Serve: Bopanna Aces Life on and off Court

01 Nov 2025 | 10:58 PM

By BD Narayankar
Bengaluru, Nov 1 (UNI) Rohan Bopanna is retiring. And what a journey it has been — from the misty hills of Kodagu to the bright lights of Grand Slam finals, from chopping wood as a boy to build strength to holding aloft trophies as a man, whose name is now etched in the annals of Indian tennis. But before one begins to speak of records, rankings, or titles, it is the man himself who deserves attention.

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NorthEast United FC defeat FC Goa 2-1 in AIFF Super Cup

01 Nov 2025 | 10:53 PM

Fatorda (Goa), Nov 1 (UNI) NorthEast United FC stunned reigning champions FC Goa with
a thrilling 2-1 victory in the last Group B match of the AIFF Super Cup 2025-26 at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here tonight.

The Highlanders soaked up wave after wave of Goan pressure before striking twice in the second half through Chema Núñez and Robin Yadav to end the hosts’ perfect group-stage run.

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Wolvaardt out to 'silence' Indian crowd in World Cup Final showdown

01 Nov 2025 | 10:35 PM

Navi Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) Laura Wolvaardt believes the weight of expectation on India to win the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 on home soil can work to South Africa’s advantage.
The two sides will meet here for Sunday’s global showpiece with the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy expected to be sea of blue.

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Kaur relishing ‘special day’ as India gear up for World Cup final

01 Nov 2025 | 10:11 PM

Navi Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) Harmanpreet Kaur insists India will be “fully charged up” as her side chase a historic maiden ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup triumph on Sunday.
Jemimah Rodrigues struck a sensational unbeaten 127, which, alongside her captain’s 89, ensured India chased down a women’s ODI world-record target of 339 to defeat seven-time world champions Australia in the semi-finals.

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Rohan Bopanna retires after 20 years in tennis

01 Nov 2025 | 9:16 PM

Navi Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) Veteran Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna today announced his retirement from professional tennis, bringing to a close a remarkable 20-year career on the international circuit.

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Jamshedpur FC beat Inter Kashi in AIFF Super Cup

01 Nov 2025 | 8:54 PM

Bambolim (Goa), Nov 1 (UNI) Jamshedpur FC finally found their spark in the AIFF Super Cup 2025-26, claiming a 2-0 victory against Inter Kashi in their final Group B match at the GMC Stadium, here today.

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Every effort will be for Indian Tricolour in WWC final: Harmanpreet

01 Nov 2025 | 8:54 PM

Navi Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur today said "every run, every catch, and every effort in the Women’s World Cup final is for the Indian tricolour," calling it the proudest moment of her career.

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Union Sports Minister felicitates Fit India Icons, stresses correlation between fitness and economic growth

01 Nov 2025 | 8:33 PM

Mumbai, Nov 01 (UNI) The union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today felicitated the newly appointed Fit India Icons, film maker Rohit Shetty,Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal, and former cricketer Harbhajan Singh and at the National Fitness & Wellness Conclave 2025, held in here today.

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Babar Azam surpasses Rohit's record

01 Nov 2025 | 8:30 PM

Karachi, Nov 1 (UNI) Pakistan captain Babar Azam created history in Men's T20I cricket, surpassing India's Rohit Sharma to become the highest run-getter in the format.

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Shanto retained as Bangladesh Test captain until 2027

01 Nov 2025 | 8:29 PM

Dhaka, Nov 1 (UNI) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today confirmed that Najmul Hossain Shanto will continue as Bangladesh's Test captain until the conclusion of the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.

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