🏏Sports Cricket: India Crushes West Indies in Ahmedabad Test sports
Sports India dominated the West Indies by an innings and 140 runs in the opening Test match at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. India declared their first innings at 448/5, with standout centuries from KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel (125), and Ravindra Jadeja (104*).
The West Indies struggled in reply, scoring only 162 and 146 in their two innings. Jadeja took four crucial wickets in the second innings to seal India’s victory. This win gave India a 1-0 lead in the two-match series and equaled England’s record of 921 international wins across all formats.
Shubman Gill, who captained India in this match, has now been officially appointed as India’s new ODI captain, replacing Rohit Sharma. The team is preparing for the upcoming series against Australia starting October 19.
♟️ Chess: USA vs India Clash in Arlington
A high-profile chess event, “Checkmate: USA vs. India,” will take place on October 4 at the Esports Stadium Arlington in Texas. Top players from both nations will compete in rapid and classical formats. Chess fans are eager to see young Indian talents like Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa face off against the U.S. grandmasters in this exciting international duel.
🏒 Ice Hockey: Edmonton Oilers Extend Coach Kris Knoblauch
The Edmonton Oilers confirmed a multi-year contract extension for head coach Kris Knoblauch, keeping him in charge until the 2028-29 NHL season. The move reflects the team’s confidence in Knoblauch’s leadership and the steady performance of the Oilers under his guidance.
🏃♂️ Athletics: India Excels at World Para Athletics Championships
India celebrated a spectacular evening at the World Para Athletics Championships at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Athletes Nishad Kumar and Simran won gold medals in quick succession, lifting India from 11th to 4th place in the medal tally. Their performances drew praise from fans and officials alike, highlighting India’s growing strength in para-athletics.
🏑 Hockey: India A Women’s Team to Tour China
The India A Women’s Hockey Team is set to play a five-match series against Liaoning in China from October 13 to 21, 2025. The tour will give valuable international exposure to emerging players. Manisha Chauhan will lead the 19-member squad, which includes several young talents aiming to break into the senior national team.
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🏏 Cricket: England Dominates Women’s World Cup Opener
England started their 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup campaign with a resounding 10-wicket win over South Africa in Guwahati. Bowling first, England dismissed South Africa for just 69 runs, with debutant Linsey Smith taking 3 wickets for only 7 runs in 4 overs.
In response, England chased the target in just 14.1 overs without losing a wicket, led by Amy Jones (40*) and Tammy Beaumont (21*). This victory sets a positive tone for England as they aim for back-to-back World Cup glory.
⚽ Football: Barcelona Faces Key Injury Setback
FC Barcelona’s young winger Lamine Yamal suffered a groin injury during their match against PSG, forcing him to miss Spain’s upcoming fixtures against Georgia and Bulgaria. Midfielder Fermín López has returned to training but continues to work separately from the main squad.
Barcelona prepares for their next La Liga clash against Sevilla at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán stadium. The team hopes to maintain momentum despite injury concerns in their attacking lineup.
🏀 Basketball: NBA Abu Dhabi Games
The NBA is back in the UAE for the 2025 NBA Abu Dhabi Games, featuring the Philadelphia 76ers versus the New York Knicks. The two preseason games, held at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, mark the league’s efforts to expand its fan base in the Middle East.
Fans can expect not only exciting basketball action but also fan engagement activities and promotions surrounding the games. This event highlights the NBA’s global reach and popularity.
🏈 American Football: NFL Week 4 Highlights
Week 4 of the NFL season featured key matchups, including the New England Patriots against the Buffalo Bills and the Dallas Cowboys versus the Washington Commanders.
Teams are vying for early-season momentum, and these games could shape playoff positioning in the coming months. Fans are closely watching standout performances by quarterbacks and defensive squads as the season progresses.
🏁 Motorsport: Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix
The Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix took place at the Marina Bay Street Circuit from October 3–5, 2025. Drivers faced challenging night race conditions, testing both skill and strategy.
The event attracted a global audience and offered thrilling on-track battles, solidifying the Singapore GP as one of the most exciting races on the F1 calendar.
🏸 Badminton: BWF World Junior Championships
India will host the 2025 BWF World Junior Championships from October 13–19 at the National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati. This marks India’s second time hosting the prestigious tournament, which showcases the world’s rising badminton stars.
The event is expected to highlight emerging talent and strengthen India’s position as a hub for international badminton competitions.