From India's T20I series win against Australia to Rishabh Pant's injury scare and subsequent revival, check out the unmissable stories across the world of sports.
India win T20I series against Australia
India has continued to dominate the T20I
bilateral series format with an impressive run of seven consecutive series wins, extending their unbeaten streak to 10 bilateral series between 2023 and 2025. As the match got called off in Brisbane, India clinched the series 2-1.
Abhishek Sharma creates record with 1000 T20I runs
Abhishek Sharma became the fastest batter to reach 1,000 T20I runs in terms of balls faced, achieving the milestone in just 528 deliveries during the India vs Australia T20I series in 2025. He surpassed Suryakumar Yadav's previous record of 573 balls and became the second-fastest Indian in terms of innings, reaching the mark in 28 innings, just behind Virat Kohli's 27.
Rishabh Pant gets injury scare, later scores half-century for India A
Rishabh Pant displayed remarkable resilience in the second unofficial Test against South Africa A at Bengaluru, where despite being forced to retire hurt after multiple hits by fast bowler Tshepo Moreki, he returned to score a quick-fire 50. Pant was struck on the helmet, left elbow, and abdomen, yet came back to score 65 off 54 balls.
Timor Leste's Father-Son duo make history in Intl. Cricket
Timor-Leste made history in international cricket when 50-year-old Suhail Sattar and his 17-year-old son Yahya Suhail played together in their nation's debut T20I match against Indonesia in November 2025. This marked the first-ever father-son duo to bat together in a men's international cricket match
Richa Ghosh to be felicitated by CAB on Saturday
Richa Ghosh is to be felicitated by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) with a special ceremony at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, celebrating her key role in India's 2025 Women's World Cup triumph. The 21-year-old wicketkeeper-batter will receive a gold-plated bat and ball signed by cricket legends Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami.
Dhruv Jurel scores unbeaten Twin Centuries for India A
Dhruv Jurel has roared with his bat in the 2nd unofficial Test against South Africa A, scoring unbeaten twin centuries for India A. The India wicketkeeper-batter scored an unbeaten 132 in the first innings, and backed that up with another unbeaten ton in the second, scoring 127 runs. His rich form will create a selection issue for team India as they face South Africa in the first Test.
AIFF confirms no bids for ISL
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) confirmed that it received no bids for the commercial rights of the Indian Super League (ISL) within the stipulated deadline, putting the future of India's top-tier football competition in jeopardy. Despite initial interest and a deadline extension, no entities met AIFF's financial and operational conditions.
Beighton Cup starts in Kolkata
The 126th Beighton Cup, to be held from November 8 to 16, 2025, will be hosted at Kolkata's newly inaugurated Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Hockey Stadium, featuring a world-class synthetic turf and a 22,000-seat capacity. This historic tournament, the oldest hockey championship globally, will bring top domestic and international players together.
