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  PKL 2025 Playoffs: Teams, schedule, format, match timings, live streaming - all you need to know

  October 25, 2025 18:38 IST

  108 matches, 57 days, innumerable raids and tackles later, the 12th edition of the Pro Kabaddi League is into its final week with the top eight teams making it into the next round as the play-ins and playoffs get underway in the capital city, Delhi, from Saturday, October 25 onwards.

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  Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma bid emotional farewell to Australia with dominant win at SCG

  October 25, 2025 17:05 IST

  Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma bid an emotional farewell to Australia with a 168-run stand in Sydney, leading India to a nine-wicket win. The duo thanked fans for their support and hinted at continuing their journey toward the 2027 ODI World Cup.

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  Kohli breaks Sachin Tendulkar's legendary white-ball world record with sensational knock vs AUS

  October 25, 2025 19:18 IST

  Virat Kohli smashed an unbeaten 74 against Australia in Sydney, breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s white-ball record and becoming the top run-scorer. He also moved to second on the ODI runs list, while Rohit Sharma earned Player of the Series with his 50th century.

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  Rohit-Kohli masterclass propels India to thumping win in Sydney, avoid series whitewash vs Australia

  October 25, 2025 17:14 IST

  India beat Australia by nine wickets to win the third and final ODI against Australia in Sydney as the Men in Blue finished off the game in just 38.3 overs, knocking off 237 runs quite comfortably with the senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli at the front and centre of it.

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  Rohit Sharma becomes third Indian cricketer to achieve major milestone with century vs Australia

  October 25, 2025 16:02 IST

  Rohit Sharma hit his 50th international century in the third ODI against Australia at Sydney, becoming the third Indian after Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli to reach the milestone. His composed 105-ball ton helped India chase 237 successfully.

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  Rohit Sharma achieves massive feat, breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record with stellar show

  October 25, 2025 15:21 IST

  Veteran India batter Rohit Sharma put in an exceptional performance against Australia in the third ODI of the ongoing series. The star batter broke a record of former India great Sachin Tendulkar, surpassing his ODI run tally in Australia.

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  Rohit achieves huge fielding milestone, Kohli breaks Botham's Australia record in Sydney finale

  October 25, 2025 16:33 IST

  Their turn to bat will be later on, but Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma achieved a few individual feats and milestones in the field as India skittled out Australia for 236 in the third ODI in Sydney on Saturday. Both Rohit and Kohli grabbed a couple of catches each in the game.

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  Two Australian women cricketers stalked, molested in Indore ahead of WC clash; accused arrested

  October 25, 2025 14:44 IST

  Two Australian women cricketers were allegedly stalked and molested by a man in Indore ahead of their World Cup game. Walking towards a cafe, the two cricketers were followed by a man on a motorcycle, according to the police.

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  Travis Head shatters Australian record during 3rd ODI against India, achieves huge milestone

  October 25, 2025 13:26 IST

  Indian bowlers were on the money in Sydney as the Men in Blue came into the series finale to avoid the whitewash against Australia and bowled the hosts out for 236. Following a 61-run start, the Australian middle-order offered very little resistance.

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  Why did Shreyas Iyer walk off the field in 3rd ODI vs Australia in Sydney?

  October 25, 2025 12:26 IST

  Star India batter Shreyas Iyer seemed to injure himself while taking the catch to dismiss Alex Carey in the third ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The star player was seen walking off the field in pain.

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  Fatima Sana calls for better choice of venues after Colombo witnesses fifth washout in Women's WC

  October 25, 2025 10:56 IST

  Colombo fixtures proved to be a damp squib in the Women's World Cup, with as many as seven games being disrupted due to rain and five of them got washed out. Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana reiterated Sophie Devine's frustration, calling for a better choice of venues for a tournament like World Cup.

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  Tayla Vlaeminck ruled out of WBBL season following consistent injury setback

  October 25, 2025 10:11 IST

  Star Australia women's pacer Tayla Vlaeminck has been ruled out of the upcoming WBBL season after yet another injury setback and da elay to rehab. This will be the fourth consecutive WBBL season she misses.

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  Why is Nitish Kumar Reddy not playing 3rd ODI against Australia in Sydney?

  October 25, 2025 10:26 IST

  India made a couple of changes for the series finale in Sydney as they aim to avoid a whitewash at the hands of Australia, after the hosts won the first couple of games in the three-match ODI series. Australia won the toss and opted to bat first.

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  India vs Australia 3rd ODI live: India win by 9 wickets after Rohit-Kohli special, bowlers' show

  October 27, 2025 15:21 IST

  India vs Australia 3rd ODI live score: India hopes to register a consolation win against Australia in the third ODI of the ongoing series after registering losses in the first two games, Australia, on the other hand will look to script history with a clean sweep.

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  Michael Clarke backs Virat Kohli to return back to form ahead of third Australia ODI

  October 25, 2025 7:50 IST

  Former Australia skipper Michael Clarke took centre stage and backed ace India batter Virat Kohli to return back to top form as India takes on Australia in the third and final ODI of the series between the two sides.

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  'No communication': Jonathan Trott hits back at ACB after Afghanistan's Test loss against Zimbabwe

  October 25, 2025 7:25 IST

  Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott recently came forward and launched a scathing attack on the ACB after Afghanistan lost the only Test against Zimbabwe by an innings and 73 runs, revealing that there has been no communication.

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  Alexander Zverev becomes fourth player to qualify for 2025 ATP Finals

  October 24, 2025 23:37 IST

  Alexander Zverev became the fourth singles player to qualify for the 2025 ATP Finals after reaching the Vienna Open semi-finals. The two-time champion joins Djokovic, Alcaraz, and Sinner in Turin, with four singles spots still up for grabs.

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  Shan Masood appointed as new consultant of Pakistan cricket

  October 24, 2025 22:57 IST

  Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood has been appointed Consultant of International Cricket at the PCB. His dual role comes amid board restructuring, with the 36-year-old set to advise on tours and team management while continuing as Test skipper.

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  Graeme Cremer returns to international cricket after seven years, Zimbabwe announce squad for AFG

  October 24, 2025 21:42 IST

  Graeme Cremer returns to Zimbabwe’s T20I squad after seven years for the Afghanistan series starting October 29. The 39-year-old leg-spinner replaces Trevor Gwandu as Zimbabwe prepare for the 2026 T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

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  Super Cup set to begin on October 25, check all groups, updates of ISL teams

  October 24, 2025 21:21 IST

  The Super Cup 2025 begins in Goa as a season opener, offering Indian clubs vital match time and a path to AFC qualification. Kolkata giants face early tests, while Mohammedan Sporting battle financial woes, and Sunil Chhetri eyes a possible farewell.

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  2027 World Cup on the horizon? Kane Williamson drops big hint regarding his New Zealand future

  October 24, 2025 20:34 IST

  Former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson is all set to return for the Black Caps after a long time away from international cricket in the upcoming three-match ODI series against England at home. Williamson, who is on a casual contract, is still a key component of New Zealand's ODI and Test squads.

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  Virat Kohli needs to find some form quickly, competition is tough, says Ravi Shastri

  October 24, 2025 20:05 IST

  Ravi Shastri urged Virat Kohli to regain form after consecutive ducks in India’s ODI series against Australia. Sunil Gavaskar dismissed retirement rumours, saying Kohli aims to finish strongly in Sydney, South Africa, and the 2027 World Cup.

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  Sarfaraz Khan can play internationals straightaway, doesn't need India A games: Shardul Thakur

  October 24, 2025 19:59 IST

  Indian middle-order batter Sarfaraz Khan was the notable omission from India A's squad for the upcoming red-ball series against South Africa A. However, Mumbai skipper Shardul Thakur backed his batter to claim his deserved spot in the Indian Test team ahead of his side's clash against Chhattisgarh.

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  Raphinha likely to miss El Clasico; Stars to return for Real Madrid for blockbuster clash

  October 24, 2025 19:29 IST

  Barcelona will be without Raphinha for Sunday’s El Clasico against Real Madrid after a new injury setback. Combined with other absences, including Lewandowski and Ter Stegen, the Catalans face a tough challenge at the Bernabeu.

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  Rohit Sharma chases Sachin Tendulkar's massive Australia record in ODI series finale in Sydney

  October 24, 2025 19:12 IST

  Former India captain Rohit Sharma stormed back to form with a spirited knock of 73, after getting out cheaply in the opening game against Australia in the ongoing three-match ODI series. Rohit has now the opportunity to break the all-time Indian record in the series finale, held by Sachin Tendulkar.

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  Gill to be rested? Kuldeep to return to playing XI? India's predicted playing XI for 3rd ODI vs AUS

  October 24, 2025 18:05 IST

  India trails 2-0 in the ODI series against Australia after losses in Perth and Adelaide. Virat Kohli looks to regain form, while Kuldeep Yadav may return, and Shubman Gill could decide whether to rest ahead of the third and final ODI in Sydney.

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  Simon Harmer replicates 50-year-old feat for a spinner with a match-turning spell against Pakistan

  October 24, 2025 17:12 IST

  Playing Test matches after a couple of years for South Africa, veteran Simon Harmer gave a good account of himself, taking 13 wickets for the series against Pakistan on slow and turning tracks in Lahore and Rawalpindi. Harmer ended the series with figures of 6/50 as South Africa levelled it 1-1.

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  Mohsin Naqvi keeps custody of Asia Cup trophy, moves it away from ACC headquarters

  October 24, 2025 17:05 IST

  The Asia Cup trophy remains in Abu Dhabi amid a standoff between India and Pakistan. After India refused to accept it from Pakistan’s Mohsin Naqvi, the ACC confirmed the trophy was relocated, with no resolution yet on its official handover.