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Pakistan produced a fierce late fight in the Asian Games final, led by Hasan Nawaz’s 96 off 51 balls, but fell 19 runs short as India defended 211 at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, leaving Pakistan with silver and a renewed set of questions about their finishing resources.
A late-seam blitz from Mukesh Kumar and a counterattacking century from Ravichandran Smaran powered Rest of India to a 167-run victory over Ranji champions Jammu and Kashmir, earning RoI a record 31st Irani Cup title in Srinagar.
Pakistan will host a five-match ODI Tri-Nation Series this month, with Sri Lanka naming a 16-player squad led by Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nissanka’s participation subject to medical clearance. Rawalpindi and Lahore are set to stage the fixtures amid tightened local security measures.
A late burst of gold medals in hockey, cricket, wrestling, archery and shooting lifted India to a fourth place finish at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, as a new crop of debutants helped the country close the tournament with 21 golds and 85 medals overall.
Pakistan finished with the silver medal in the men’s cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games after a 19-run defeat to India in Nisshin. Hasan Nawaz’s 96 kept Pakistan in the chase, but India’s power hitting and two key allround bowling performances sealed the gold.
With the three match series already sealed, India use the third ODI at New Chandigarh on October 3 to test fringe players and fine tune combinations ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup. The venue will stage its first men's ODI and selection choices could shape India’s squad planning.
Australia has added Nic Maddinson and Sam Harper to its Test squad for the tour of South Africa, deepening selection options after Josh Inglis was ruled out and Cameron Green suffered an abdominal strain ahead of the first Test in Durban on October 9.
In a rain shortened semi final at Nisshin, Pakistan chased down 112 to beat Bangladesh by six wickets and set up a gold medal meeting with India on October 3.
Abdul Samad’s blistering late cameo and Sufyan Moqim’s three wickets helped Pakistan chase 112 in 11.3 overs to beat Bangladesh by six wickets and set up a gold medal meeting with India on October 3.
Australia face a one-match shootout in Potchefstroom today as the third and final ODI against South Africa offers a chance to regain momentum before the Test leg. The match starts at 13:30 SAST and promises a spin testing surface and uncertain weather.
Pakistan recovered from a two-goal first half deficit to draw 2-2 with the Philippines in Bandung, securing the national team’s first point in a FIFA competition and keeping their Group B hopes alive ahead of the match against Vietnam.
With the three match ODI series level after Thiruvananthapuram, India meet West Indies at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on September 30, in a fixture that could shape the home side’s white ball momentum ahead of the autumn schedule.
Rain in Nisshin halted play and left defending champions India to advance to the men’s cricket semi final at the 2026 Asian Games after their quarter final against Afghanistan was abandoned.
A video of former India batsman Vinod Kambli filmed at an elderly care centre in Thane has circulated widely, showing him with a weakened voice and unsteady gait. Family members and care staff say he is receiving treatment and stable, while fans and former colleagues express concern.
Brisbane staged a stunning late comeback to beat Fremantle 96 to 89 at the MCG, completing a third straight AFL premiership before a crowd of 100,023 and delivering Australia’s most watched sporting broadcast of the year.