Ayush Mhatre has suffered a grade 4 tear in his right hamstring and is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines, dealing a setback to the side at the start of the Ranji Trophy season.

Newly-appointed India captain Smriti Mandhana retained the top spot in the ICC women's ODI batting rankings, while Australia's Ellyse Perry returned to the top 10 in the latest charts released on Tuesday.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday said it has received over 1.5 crore ticket applications from 142 countries since the ticket ballot for the 2027 World Cup went live 12 days ago, underlining the immense global interest in the showpiece.

IGPL CEO Uttam Mundy was present at the Hyderabad Golf Club, for yet another round of the NDTV AM Green IGPL Pro-Am.

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, October 13: "Act 5" of the French high school protest movement begins as teachers and farmers could join in too. In India, thousands of opposition supporters have marched to the Supreme Court demanding the resignation of the electoral board chief over fraud allegations. The Times of London publishes an investigation that shows FIFA boss Gianni Infantino received a second, undeclared salary. Finally, a cat in China goes viral with people flocking from around the world to meet her.

Kolkata is set to host an exhibition match between the legends of Spanish football teams Barcelona and Real Madrid on November 25, West Bengal sports minister Indranil Khan announced on Tuesday.

Played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, Bangladesh are playing their third-ever Test against Afghanistan, with the latter having a daunting total to achieve on the final day. Both Bangladesh and Afghanistan have won one game each in their two Tests played so far - in 2019 and 2013. 

Key Takeaways Bastola became the first Nepali player to compete on the ATP Challenger Tour Four time Asian Games representative and Davis Cup trailblazer First Nepali male play...