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India will host its biggest ever Para sporting event, the IndianOil New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, from September 27 to October 5. WPA chief Paul Fitzgerald hailed India’s rapid rise in Para sports and inclusivity efforts

Telangana Throwball Association announced the boys and girls teams for the 35th Junior National throw ball championship at Devanahalli, Karnataka, from September 24 to 27. TTA President Naveen Yadav and general secretary Kiran Chary presented kits to the players

Thirteen-year-old P Ashwith of St Andrew’s School scored 252 runs, including two half-centuries, in the CBSE National cricket tournament for boys in Noida. Trained by Dinesh and Jyothi Ganesh Inaganti, he helped South Zone finish runner-up

P Nikhil Sriman and Pratin, both from Aadish Chess Academy, won the under-12 and under-14 titles in the A2H Children chess tournament held on Sunday. Sriman scored 4.5 points, while Pratin secured three points to clinch the honours

Railway Degree College emerged champion in the Osmania University inter-college kabaddi championship for men, defeating Vivekananda Government Degree College 21-10 in the final. A V College and Government Degree College Khairatabad shared third place, while Dr G Vinod gave away prizes

Lionel Messi scored a brace and assisted in another goal as Inter Miami defeated D.C. United 3-2 in a thrilling MLS encounter, with Tadeo Allende also contributing a goal

Rithwik Nandan Esuraju from Delhi Public School, Miyapur, won the A2H Children Under-10 Chess Tournament with 4 points. Joint winners in Under-8 were Shanmukha Dattatreya and Vemula Ashwath

AIFF will host a Talent Identification Capacity Building online workshop on September 28. Interested candidates must register via Instagram link by September 27 at 6 PM

Harshith Choudhary’s century (124) couldn’t save Team B from losing to Team C in the HCA Under-23 two probables match. Team D’s match with Team A was washed out

R A Swaroop and K Govind Raju have been elected as President and Secretary, respectively, of the Veterans Cricket Association of Hyderabad. P R Man Singh is the new Patron-in-Chief

Daljeet Singh, President of the Hyderabad Cricket Association, has been cleared to participate in the BCCI elections on September 28 after objections to his nomination were ruled legally invalid

Patna Pirates completed a remarkable comeback to beat Dabang Delhi K.C. 33-30 in a thrilling Pro Kabaddi League match, with Ankit Rana's 12 raid points and Ankit Jaglan’s defensive brilliance leading the way

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty secured a commanding 21-17, 21-14 victory over Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, advancing to their second consecutive Men's Doubles Final at the China Masters

Smriti Mandhana's blistering 125 off 63 balls wasn't enough as Australia secured a 43-run win in the 3rd ODI, claiming the series 2-1 with a strong batting performance from Beth Mooney

Liverpool defeated Everton 2-1 in the Merseyside Derby, continuing their perfect start to the Premier League season. Arne Slot praised his squad's depth, which helped secure a crucial victory amidst competition pressure

Smriti Mandhana scored the second-fastest women’s ODI century off 50 balls in the third ODI against Australia, breaking Karen Rolton's record and setting the fastest by an Indian batter

Pakistan's team, demoralized by a loss to India, brings in Dr Raheel Karim, a motivational speaker, to help with the high-pressure rematch in the Super 4s stage of the Asia Cup

Pakistan captain Fatima Sana says her team aims to play fearless, disciplined cricket at the ICC Women’s World Cup in Sri Lanka. With a mix of experienced players and young talent, she hopes their performances inspire more girls in Pakistan.

The ICC announced match officials for the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 league phase. Claire Polosak and Eloise Sheridan will umpire the opening India-Sri Lanka match, joining an all-female panel of 14 umpires and four match referees from nine countries.

The Indian bowling attack without Bumrah and Varun, didn't look exceptional but just about kept Oman at bay during the final overs, restricting them to 167 for 4 in 20 overs in the 21-run victory

Move comes after the ACA named former New Zealand cricketer Gary Stead as the head coach last week

The former world No.1 Indian duo, produced a clinical performance to outclass Chinese pair of Ren Xiang Yu and Xie Haonan 21-14 21-14 in the quarterfinals

Becomes first Indian woman wrestler after Vinesh Phogat to win multiple medals in the Senior World Wrestling Championships

Naidu was an integral part of any chess tournament in the then united Andhra Pradesh and was also a former secretary of the Andhra Pradesh Chess Association