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Shai Hope struck his second century in as many matches to anchor a composed West Indies chase of 352, helping the visitors avoid a series whitewash in the third ODI. India’s batting again produced a formidable total, but the Caribbean side responded with greater discipline and clarity, reaching the target with 10 balls to spare.
Shai Hope struck his second consecutive century to anchor a composed West Indies chase and deny India a clean sweep in the third ODI, as the visitors overhauled a formidable target of 352 with 10 balls remaining. The result offered the Caribbean side a timely statement of resilience, while India were left to reflect on a rare collapse in control after posting a commanding total.
India must strike a careful balance between preserving continuity and giving younger players meaningful exposure in the first T20I against the West Indies, according to bowling coach Morne Morkel. His comments come amid growing attention on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, with Morkel stressing that time around the senior setup can accelerate development even if the teenager does not feature in the playing XI.
Shai Hope struck his second consecutive century to anchor a record chase as the West Indies overhauled India’s imposing 352-run target with 10 balls remaining in the third ODI. The result denied India a series clean sweep and offered the visitors a timely reminder of their batting depth and composure under pressure.
India enter the first T20I with a batting order that looks formidable on paper, but the match carries more uncertainty than the hosts would prefer. Sanju Samson is under scrutiny, the management’s handling of young talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be watched closely, and West Indies arrive strengthened by the returns of key white-ball names.
Mukesh Kumar and Akash Deep have emerged as one of Indian cricket’s most compelling new fast-bowling pairings, united by shared backgrounds, similar journeys and a mutual understanding that has strengthened their rise. Their bond, built on trust and constant communication, is increasingly being seen as an asset for India’s pace attack at a time when depth and continuity matter more than ever.
Shai Hope struck his second consecutive century to anchor a composed West Indies chase, as the visitors overhauled India’s 352-run target with 10 balls remaining in the third ODI. The result halted India’s bid for a clean sweep and offered the Caribbean side a timely statement of resilience in a high-scoring contest.
European equities recovered modestly in early trade after a sharp bond-driven selloff rattled markets, with investors reassessing the outlook for interest rates and growth. Attention is now turning to euro zone inflation figures and the upcoming US nonfarm payrolls report, both of which could shape the next move in global monetary policy.
Across India’s urban café scene, operators are moving beyond food and beverages to build loyalty through run clubs, live music, book readings, cultural programming and social-first content. The shift reflects a broader battle for repeat footfall in a crowded market where experience, not just espresso, increasingly determines which cafés become neighbourhood institutions.
Asian Games long jump silver medallist Murali Sreeshankar has framed his next major target around the 2028 Olympic cycle, underlining a long-term push for gold after a painful but resilient podium finish in Japan. He secured silver despite sustaining an injury during his fourth attempt, a result that has sharpened rather than softened his competitive ambition.
Endurance Technologies’ initial public offering opened on Wednesday, with the Aurangabad-based auto components maker seeking to raise nearly Rs 1,162 crore at the upper end of the price band by selling a 17.5 percent stake. The issue has already drawn Rs 348.52 crore from anchor investors, signalling early institutional interest even as investors assess valuation, sector cyclicality and the company’s dependence on the domestic automobile market.
With the three-match ODI series already secured, India enter the final game against West Indies with an opportunity to do more than simply complete a clean sweep. The match offers captain Shubman Gill and his management a chance to examine bench strength, sharpen tactical options and, if conditions allow, practice the harder art of setting a target and defending it.
Sanju Samson said India’s packed schedule of meetings, tactical discussions and team activities is helping keep the squad mentally sharp as it navigates a rain-disrupted contest against Japan in Sano. The match, shortened by a wet outfield, became a test of focus and adaptability, with Samson framing the team’s off-field routine as a key part of maintaining intensity under stop-start conditions.
Bandhan Financial Services will gradually reduce its holding in Bandhan Bank to align with Reserve Bank of India ownership norms by 2030, according to the company’s stated plan. The promoter has already pared its stake through open-market sales, while a proposed stock split is aimed at improving affordability and widening retail participation.
Singaporean collector Peter Lee’s reflections on Indian textiles offer a vivid reminder that cloth has long been more than ornament: it has been a carrier of commerce, taste and cultural exchange across the Indian Ocean. His focus on checks, chintz and other woven traditions underscores how ports linked Indian craft to global markets and shaped regional identities in the process.
Varahi Mallipamula’s Telugu-English dramedy ‘Impure’ is drawing attention for its unsparing look at patriarchy, sexual double standards and the social policing of women’s bodies. The film, directed by Nishanti Evani and featuring actor Kireeti Damaraju, won the Audience Award at the Indiewood Film Festival 2026 in Los Angeles, giving the project fresh momentum beyond India’s independent cinema circuit.
Air India CEO-designate Tewolde Gebremariam has received security clearance, removing a key procedural hurdle ahead of his formal assumption of office on October 1. The development marks an important step in Tata Group’s effort to stabilise and reshape the national carrier under new leadership.
India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson said the national side’s packed schedule of meetings, discussions and team activities helps keep players mentally engaged and ready to adapt quickly. His remarks came after India’s rain-truncated contest against Japan in Sano was reduced to a tense finish, with the wet outfield forcing conditions to dictate the result. The episode underlined how preparation, communication and flexibility remain central to India’s approach in compressed tournament cricket.
Indian households are increasingly turning to secured borrowing, with loans against gold jewellery rising sharply even as growth in credit card dues and consumer durable loans remains subdued, according to Reserve Bank of India data. The pattern points to a more cautious consumer credit cycle, where borrowers are favouring collateral-backed funding over unsecured spending-led debt.
Jesse Burgess, host of 'Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars' and co-founder of TOPJAW, is pushing back against the mystique surrounding Michelin stars, arguing that the little red symbols are less about glamour than consistency, discipline and the pressure of sustaining excellence. In a conversation that also reflects his long-running appetite for Indian cuisine, Burgess said the country’s food culture continues to pull him back because of its range, depth and emotional force.
Shubman Gill produced a career-defining unbeaten 233 and Rohit Sharma struck his 35th ODI century as India chased down West Indies’ mammoth 405 for 7 in emphatic style. The openers added 255 for the first wicket, turning a daunting target into a statement victory and underlining India’s batting depth and chase-making authority.
Chikitha Taniparthi’s rise has been defined less by spectacle than by persistence: a backyard beginning, years of interrupted training, and a decisive breakthrough in Japan that delivered double gold. In a sport where composure is often the difference between podium and obscurity, the young Indian archer has turned quiet discipline into a compelling competitive edge.
India has reduced its windfall tax on diesel and aviation turbine fuel exports for a fortnight, while leaving the levy on petrol exports unchanged, in a move that signals a calibrated response to shifting global fuel margins. The finance ministry has also retained existing duties on fuel cleared for domestic consumption, underscoring its effort to balance revenue needs, export competitiveness and domestic price stability.
West Indies enter the second ODI under pressure, needing a victory to keep the series alive after showing encouraging signs in the opener. India, buoyed by the form of Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli, remain firm favourites, while the visitors must sharpen their bowling and fielding to force a decider.
The government has extended the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products, or RoDTEP, scheme for exporters by three months, pushing the validity of the current framework to December 31. The move offers short-term policy continuity for exporters facing global demand uncertainty, even as the broader debate over India’s export competitiveness and fiscal support remains unresolved.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday evening, in a meeting that comes at a politically sensitive moment for the capital’s administration. While no detailed official readout was immediately available, the interaction is being watched closely for signals on coordination between the city government and the Centre over governance, infrastructure, and administrative priorities.
West Indies enter the second ODI under pressure, needing a victory to keep the series alive after showing encouraging signs in the opener but failing to sustain them across all three disciplines. India, buoyed by the form of Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli, hold the clear edge and will look to convert that advantage into an unassailable position in the contest.
Virat Kohli became only the latest batter to cross 15,000 runs in One-Day Internationals, underlining the extraordinary consistency that has defined his career. The landmark came during the opening ODI against the West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium, adding another statistical peak to one of the most prolific limited-overs records in the modern game.
Kuldeep Yadav’s commanding spell in the first ODI against West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram has revived a familiar question in Indian cricket: why did it take so long for the left-arm wrist-spinner to be treated as a central asset rather than a situational option? At 31 and now visibly more seasoned, Kuldeep looked like a bowler in full command of his craft, exposing the gap between his current maturity and the cautious use he has often received from successive team managements.
Virat Kohli crossed 15,000 runs in One-Day Internationals during the opening ODI against the West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium, adding another milestone to one of the most prolific careers in world cricket. The achievement further underlines Kohli’s sustained dominance in the 50-over format, where he has combined volume, consistency and chase mastery across more than a decade.
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