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ISL 2022-23: Petratos hat-trick stuns Kerala Blasters as ATK Mohun Bagan win seven-goal epic
The noise inside the stadium reached a crescendo when Ivan Kaliuzhnyi put the hosts in front just six minutes into the game. The Blasters started the game well, and early pressure paid off as the Ukrainian combined well with Sahal Samad on the right before beating Vishal Kaith at the near post.
T20 World Cup: Shami hits the ground running ahead of warm-up games
Shami hasn't played a single T20I since India's T20 World Cup campaign in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last year. He wasn't in the scheme of things of the team management but injury to Jasprit Bumrah brought the veteran pacer back in the mix. The 32-year old pacer had reached Brisbane after recovering from Covid-19 and getting a go-ahead from NCA as Bumrah's replacement in the 15-member Indian squad.
PKL 9: UP Yoddhas ride on Pardeep-Surender show to defeat Bengaluru Bulls 44-37
The next game of the UP Yoddhas will see them take on the Gujarat Giants in match 28 on Wednesday, October 19. The UP Yoddhas went into the game in ninth position with seven points from three games, on the back of a tight loss against current league leaders Dabang Delhi KC in their previous game, while Bengaluru Bulls were at sixth on the table with 10 points from as many games and with a similar fate from their previous game. In the end, they did well to gain a point from the game and maintain their position on the table.
AFC U-20 Asian Cup Qualifiers: India lose 1-4 against Australia
This was India's second consecutive defeat in the four-team group as they were beaten 2-4 by Iraq in the earlier game. Like in the match against Iraq two days back, on Sunday too, India were beaten but were certainly not disgraced even if the scoreline pointed towards a rout.
IPL teams to submit list of retained players by Nov 15, mini-auction likely in Dec: Report
Unlike the mega auction last year, when two new franchises were added and the old teams could retain a maximum of four players, there is no such cap for the mini-auction ahead of IPL 2023. During the upcoming mini-auction, the teams will get extra Rs 5 crore, in addition to the money left over from the previous auction, to spend which will make the overall auction purse Rs 95 crore, an ESPNcricinfo report said.
Felix clinches Firenze Open title, improves Turin qualification hopes
It was a critical week for Auger-Aliassime's hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals, which will be played in Turin from November 13-20. One week after Taylor Fritz moved into the final qualifying position by triumphing in Tokyo, Auger-Aliassime surged past the American into seventh in the ATP Live Race To Turin. He now has a 180-point lead over the American.
Blinkova overcomes Paolini to clinch Transylvania Open title
Blinkova needed 1 hour and 41 minutes to prevail and hoist her first WTA singles championship trophy. She becomes the fifth qualifier to win a singles title on the WTA Tour this season, joining Tatjana Maria (Bogota), Anastasia Potapova (Istanbul), Bernarda Pera (Budapest) and Caroline Garcia (Cincinnati).
Serbia defeat Brazil to retain women's volleyball world championship title
Brazil had to wait for at least another four years to claim their maiden world title as the two-time Olympic champions had reached the final four times, but lost them all.
Serbia's fourth victory over Brazil in 22 international encounters made them just the sixth nation to win back-to-back World Championship titles.
T20 World Cup: Netherlands survive gutsy UAE fightback to win by three wickets in a low-scoring thriller
On a two-paced pitch, the match was full of twists and turns under the night sky. De Leede was pick of the bowlers for the Netherlands with 3/19, all of his scalps coming in the 19th over.
Sensational Gaganjeet Bhullar wins his first-ever Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational golf title
Gaganjeet (69-65-68-71) who was tied at the top with local boy Karandeep Kocchar till the 18th hole, edged past on his final putt to sink a sensational 10-footer birdie to walk away with the winner's cheque with an overall score of 15-under 273.
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