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The INDIA bloc marched toward the Supreme Court over alleged voter deletions and the Special Intensive Revision, but police halted the column on Bhagwan Das Road after Jantar Mantar was removed as a protest site.
Sunrisers Hyderabad retained Pat Cummins for the IPL 2027 auction pool, locking in their pace captain before rival franchises bid for Australian quicks.
Hockey India named a twenty-player probables list for the Asia Cup camp in Bhubaneswar after Odisha released delayed state funding.
India named an unchanged XI for Sunday’s third T20I in Indore after Shai Hope’s 102 powered West Indies to a record 252-run chase in Ranchi, squaring the five-match series at 1-1.
India take a 1–0 lead into Friday’s second T20I at Ranchi’s JSCA Stadium after Shreyas Iyer’s maiden T20I century sealed an eight-wicket win in Lucknow on 6 October.
The BCCI named a Shubman Gill-led XI for Friday’s Ranchi T20 finale against West Indies, recalling Ishan Kishan after thumb scans cleared him to keep wickets.
Shreyas Iyer smashed an unbeaten 102 from 43 balls as India chased 172 in 14.4 overs to beat West Indies by eight wickets in the first T20I at Lucknow, with the series resuming in Ranchi on Friday.
Bowling coach Morne Morkel said jet lag from the Asian Games will shape India’s XI as Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma prepare to open the Lucknow T20I against West Indies.
India’s selectors recalled seamer Khaleel Ahmed for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener in Ahmedabad after a net bowler’s shin injury thinned the pace bench during the weekend training camp.
India’s five-match T20I home series against West Indies resumes Tuesday in Lucknow as Asian Games gold medallists rotate back into Shreyas Iyer’s squad.
Aman Sehrawat beat North Korea's world champion Chong Song Han 11-7 in the Asian Games final in Nagoya, upgrading his silver from Hangzhou and giving India a marquee wrestling gold on a day of cricket and hockey triumphs.
Shubman Gill captains India in the third ODI against the West Indies at Mullanpur’s Yadavindra Singh International Stadium, the series decider before the T20 leg.
Mohun Bagan beat East Bengal 2-1 in the Kolkata derby as Salt Lake Stadium filled to capacity on a Vijayadashami weekend kickoff.
Smriti Mandhana scored 84 off 62 balls as India beat Bangladesh by 40 runs in their Women's Asia Cup group opener in Dhaka, setting up a likely top-of-the-table clash with Australia later in the week.
Neeru Dhanda shot 28 hits in the women's trap final for India's first individual Asian Games gold in the discipline, with the team adding silver.
India’s men's hockey team held an indoor training session in Kakamigahara on Tuesday rest day before a Pakistan semifinal that doubles as an Olympic qualifying path.
Shreyas Iyer's side meets Afghanistan at Korogi Park in a rain-threatened Asian Games quarter-final where a washout would send the higher seed through under tournament rules.
Rohit Sharma returns to open for India while Daren Sammy's West Indies begin an ODI series in Thiruvananthapuram with 2027 World Cup qualification points and pressure on the line.
BCCI's 2026-27 home season opens Sunday with the first ODI against West Indies in Trivandrum, the first of 22 matches across 17 cities.
The BCCI named Shubman Gill captain for a three-match ODI home series against West Indies starting September 27 in Thiruvananthapuram, recalling Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli while Shreyas Iyer leads a separate T20I side across eight venues through October 17.
India’s open team beat England 2.5–1.5 in Round 7 at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand on September 23 as D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa won, while the women routed Germany 3.5–0.5 to stay in the medal race.
India’s men’s Asian Games hockey squad began a closed camp at the Bhopal Hockey Academy turf before flying to Hangzhou, with Hockey India naming 22 players and two standby goalkeepers after fitness tests in the monsoon heat.