ICC Rules Invalidate India A Relay Catch
The relay catch involving Nehal Wadhera and Naman Dhir during the Asia Cup Rising Stars match between India A and Pakistan A was ruled invalid. This decision was made because replays confirmed that Wadhera had already touched the ball while airborne outside the boundary rope and subsequently landed outside the playing area again, an action strictly prohibited under official ICC cricket rules.
India Loses Kolkata Test, Coach Gautam Gambhir Faces Fan Backlash
South Africa defeated India in the Kolkata Test, securing a significant victory. Following the loss, Team India coach Gautam Gambhir has faced heavy criticism on social media. Fans and cricket enthusiasts are holding him responsible for the team’s poor performance in the match.
Rüdiger and Real Madrid Pause Contract Talks Amid Injury Recovery
Antonio Rüdiger and Real Madrid have reportedly agreed to pause contract extension talks until 2026 as the defender recovers from a serious muscle injury. The 32-year-old’s priority remains staying at the Bernabéu, but he has alternatives ,including a lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia and interest from former club Chelsea, both closely monitoring his situation.
Red Wings Hint at Opening Night Roster with Key Waivers
The Detroit Red Wings offered a major clue about their potential Oct. 9 Opening Night lineup against the Montreal Canadiens by placing two veteran defensemen on waivers Sunday. The move signals a possible youth movement or roster shake-up, as the team fine-tunes its defensive core ahead of the season opener, giving insight into management’s direction and roster priorities.
India Set for ODI Return Against Australia, Gill to Lead
India will play their first ODI in seven months on October 19 at Optus Stadium, Perth, facing Australia. This match marks Shubman Gill’s debut as ODI captain, with veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli returning to the squad. As anticipation builds, fans await a strong XI featuring a blend of youth and experience for the high-stakes series opener.
Cincinnati Shakes Up Rankings After Upset Over No. 14 Iowa State
Cincinnati made a bold statement by toppling No. 14 Iowa State at home, shaking up this week’s power rankings. The Bearcats jump into the top-10, showcasing their strength and momentum. Other notable risers include Texas and North Carolina, while Iowa State slides. The updated top-10 reflects a shifting landscape as conference play heats up.
Youssef Zalal Stuns Emmett with Quick Submission at UFC 320
Youssef Zalal secured the biggest win of his career at UFC 320, defeating Josh Emmett via submission in just 1 minute and 38 seconds of their Featherweight bout. The 29-year-old forced Emmett to verbally tap out to a slick armbar, marking his eighth consecutive victory and solidifying his rising status in the UFC ranks.
