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Afghanistan records another World Cup upset, beats Pakistan by eight wickets 23 Oct 2023 - 07:47 pm
Afghanistan's captain Hashmatullah Shahidi celebrates after winning the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between Pakistan and Afghanistan at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on October 23, 2023. (Photo by R.Satish BABU / AFP)
Himalayan fog that stopped World Cup match 'wonderful thing' 22 Oct 2023 - 10:55 pm
India's Virat Kohli (right) along with other players looks on as fog hovers over the field during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and New Zealand at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on October 22, 2023. (Photo by Money Sharma / AFP)
Virat Kohli hits 95 as India beats New Zealand at Cricket World Cup; stays undefeated 22 Oct 2023 - 08:21 pm
India's Virat Kohli dances to music during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and New Zealand at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on October 22, 2023. (Photo by Money Sharma / AFP)
Fog stops World Cup match at Dharamsala 22 Oct 2023 - 06:43 pm
Field umpires stand on the pitch as fog hovers over the field during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and New Zealand at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on October 22, 2023. (Photo by Money SHARMA / AFP)
Sri Lanka first World Cup win sends Dutch crashing back to reality 21 Oct 2023 - 04:32 pm
Sri Lanka's Sadeera Samarawickrama (R) plays a shot as Netherlands' captain Scott Edwards watches during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between Netherlands and Sri Lanka at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on October 21, 2023. (Photo by Noah SEELAM / AFP)
Latham hails 'fantastic' India ahead of marquee World Cup clash 21 Oct 2023 - 01:37 pm
New Zealand's Tom Blundell (R) and Tom Latham during a practice session on the eve of the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and New Zealand at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on October 21, 2023. (Photo by Money Sharma / AFP)
Ton-up Kohli stars as India overwhelm Bangladesh in World Cup 19 Oct 2023 - 08:13 pm
Bangladesh's players greet India's Virat Kohli (C) after India won the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match against Bangladesh at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on October 19, 2023. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)
Cricket's Olympic return draws an enthusiastic response from around the world 16 Oct 2023 - 10:44 pm
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach speaks during a press conference on the second day of the 141st IOC session in Mumbai on October 16, 2023. (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP)
Dutch hope to exploit inside knowledge to stun South Africa again 16 Oct 2023 - 05:21 pm
Netherlands’ Vikramjit Singh (L) and Shariz Ahmad attend a practice session on the eve of their 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match against South Africa at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on October 16, 2023. (Photo by Money SHARMA / AFP
Waqar tells Shaheen to copy Bumrah World Cup blueprint 16 Oct 2023 - 03:03 pm
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England's title defense in trouble at Cricket World Cup after stunning loss to Afghanistan 15 Oct 2023 - 09:50 pm
A screen shows Afghanistan's win against England at the end of the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on October 15, 2023. (Photo by Money SHARMA / AFP)
Sri Lanka's Mendis vows to conquer 'personal weakness' 15 Oct 2023 - 09:44 pm
Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis (centre) listens to his team consultant Mahela Jayawardene (right) during a practice session on the eve of their 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match against Australia at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on October 15, 2023. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
More like an India event than World Cup, says Pakistan's Arthur 14 Oct 2023 - 08:07 pm
Pakistan's captain Babar Azam (R) talks with team director Mickey Arthur during a practice session on the eve of the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 13, 2023. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)
Rohit hits 86 as India hand Pakistan seven-wicket World Cup rout 14 Oct 2023 - 06:06 pm
India's captain Rohit Sharma (R) plays a shot as Pakistan's wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan watches during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 14, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)
'Once in lifetime' India-Pakistan cricket match sparks desperate ticket search 13 Oct 2023 - 06:16 pm
India's Virat Kohli takes part in a practice session on the eve of the 2023 ICC Men's cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 13, 2023. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe / AFP)
De Kock stars as South Africa crush go-slow Australia in World Cup 12 Oct 2023 - 07:31 pm
South Africa's Quinton De Kock rests during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between Australia and South Africa at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on October 12, 2023. (Photo by TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)
India-Pakistan cricket match sees sky-high resale ticket prices 11 Oct 2023 - 10:27 pm
Spectators watch the 2023 ICC Men's cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on October 11, 2023. (Photo by Money Sharma / AFP) 
Pakistan beats Sri Lanka in a record run-chase at Cricket World Cup. England defeats Bangladesh 10 Oct 2023 - 09:47 pm
Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan celebrates after winning the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on October 10, 2023. (Photo by Noah Seelam / AFP) 

Tennis

Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina serves to Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova during the women's singles final at the WTA Ningbo Open tennis tournament in Ningbo, China on October 19, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Rybakina storms back from a set down to win Ningbo Open
Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina hits a return to Italy's Jasmine Paolini on October 18, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Rybakina blasts past Paolini to reach Ningbo final
Japan's Naomi Osaka arrives to play against Netherlands' Suzan Lamens during their women's singles match at the Japan Open tennis tournament in Osaka on October 15, 2025. (Photo by PAUL MILLER / AFP) Tearful Osaka battles injury to reach Japan quarter-finals
File photo Paris Masters prepares for bow on 'second biggest court in world'

Rally

Connor Zilisch, driver of the #88 Registix Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Mission 200 at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on August 09, 2025 in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images via AFP) NASCAR driver breaks collarbone in fall as he celebrates win
Estonia's Ott Tanak and his co-driver Martin Jarveoja driver their Hyundai i20 N Rally1 at the special stage Agioi Theodoroi during the Acropolis Rally in Agioi Theodoroi on June 27, 2025. (Photo by Valerie GACHE / AFP) Tanak builds lead as rivals bite the dust in Acropolis Rally
Qatar's Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah with his co-driver Candido Carrera celebrates on the podium after winning the Jordan Rally. Abdullah Al Rawahi of Oman and Ata Al Hmoud of Jordan came second while Qatar's Abdulaziz Al Kuwari and Irish co-driver Lorcan Moore secured third place. Al Attiyah clinches 17th Jordan Rally win, Al Kuwari third
Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah on way to victory in Jordan last year. Al-Attiyah, Carrera look to continue perfect start to MERC season

Athletics

From left: Qatar's Yahya Ibrahim, Bassem Hemeida, Abderrahman Samba and Ismail Dawood react after finishing fifth in the 4x400 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo yesterday. Qatar finish fifth in 4x400m final, sign off Worlds with one medal
US' athlete Cole Hocker celebrates winning the men's 5000m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP) Hocker wins world 5,000m as Ingebrigtsen finishes empty-handed
Gold medallist Kenya's athlete Lilian Odira celebrates after winning the women's 800m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 21, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP) Kenya's Odira upsets Hodgkinson to win world 800m gold
Qatar's Abderrahman Samba poses with his bronze medal. Samba aims to power Qatar to another medal

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