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India Registers 200 Outright T20 International Victories
India became the first men’s cricket team to record 200 outright victories in T20 Internationals on 24 October 2026. The landmark came with a four-wicket win over New...
Ahmedabad to Host 2029 World Weightlifting Championships
Ahmedabad will host the Senior World Weightlifting Championships in 2029, the first time India has hosted the senior edition of the competition. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) confirmed...
Nihal Sarin and Koneru Humpy Win Gold at European Chess Club Cup
Indian chess players Nihal Sarin and Koneru Humpy won individual gold medals at the European Chess Club Cup 2026, held in Budva, Montenegro, from 17 to 23 October....
Pankaj Advani Wins 29th World Title
Indian cueist Pankaj Advani won his 29th career world title at the WBL World Billiards Championships on 23 October 2026. He defeated England’s Robert Hall 1,906–1,206 in the...
ICC Sets Cricket Qualification Framework for LA28 Olympics
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced changes to the cricket qualification framework for the Los Angeles Olympics 2028 in October 2026, after meetings in Dubai. The Games will...
Sumit Antil Defends Asian Para Games Javelin F64 Title
Sumit Antil won gold in the men’s javelin F64 category at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on 23 October. His second-attempt throw of 72.46 metres...
Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes Youngest Female International Master
On 23 October 2026, 11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan became the youngest female International Master (IM) in chess history. She secured her third and final IM norm at the European...
Yashaswini Ghorpade and Harmeet Desai Secure Asian Championships Medal
Indian players Yashaswini Ghorpade and Harmeet Desai secured a mixed doubles medal at the 29th ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The medal was assured on 23 October...
FIFA Opens U.S. Media Rights Bidding for 2030 and 2034 World Cups
FIFA opened the bidding process for U.S. media rights to the 2030 FIFA World Cup on October 22, 2026. Broadcasters and digital platforms can submit proposals covering the...
Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar Win Para-Badminton Gold
Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar won men’s singles gold medals in para-badminton at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya, Japan, on 23 October 2026. Kumar defeated Pramod Bhagat...
Ahmedabad Hosts Inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship
Ahmedabad is hosting the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship from October 23 to 31, 2026. The competition is being held at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex and features 23...
