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Sanath Jayasuriya Lauds Sharma's Brilliance, Calls for Cricket Law Review After Super Over Chaos

Sri Lanka coach Sanath Jayasuriya lauded Abhishek Sharma’s fearless batting and Pathum Nissanka’s valiant century but raised concerns over “grey areas” in cricket laws after a controversial Super Over call. A caught-behind decision, later overturned, nullified a clear run-out, with the rule deeming the ball dead. Jayasuriya urged a review of such loopholes in the laws.

India Faces Injury Concerns: Pandya, Sharma Under Assessment Ahead of Pakistan Final

India had an injury scare as Hardik Pandya and Abhishek Sharma left the field during the Sri Lanka clash, but bowling coach Morne Morkel confirmed both suffered only cramps. While Hardik will be reassessed before the Pakistan final, Abhishek is fit. Morkel admitted India haven’t played a “complete game” yet and stressed sharper execution across departments.

Indians aim for gold in World Para Archery finals, Para Athletics Worlds begin in Delhi: Indian Sports LIVE, September 27

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on September 27, 2025.

Hardik Singh's Taunt Fuels India-Pakistan Hockey Rivalry Debate: Star Dismisses Competition, Sparks Controversy with Gesture

Hardik Singh, Indian hockey vice-captain, recently mimicked Haris Rauf's plane-crash gesture. He discussed Pakistan's hockey performance against India. Hardik stated Pakistan has not won against India since 2014. He expressed contentment with his hockey career choice. India allows matches in multi-nation tournaments. Pakistan declined to take part in the Asia Cup in India.

Pathum Nissanka's Century Against India Shatters Kohli's Asia Cup Records

Sri Lanka mounted a spirited chase against India, reaching 157/2 in 15 overs while pursuing 203. Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Perera built a crucial 127-run partnership. Nissanka recorded his fifth T20 Asia Cup fifty, surpassing Virat Kohli's record for most 50-plus scores and setting a new record for the biggest partnership in the tournament.

Super Over Controversy: Decoding the Dasun Shanaka 'Not Out' Decision That Stunned India in Asia Cup Thriller

In a dramatic Asia Cup Super Over, Sri Lanka's Dasun Shanaka survived a clear run-out due to a cricket law technicality. After being given out caught behind, which he reviewed, Shanaka was run out while the ball was deemed "dead" by the umpire's initial decision. DRS overturned the caught-behind, but Law 20 protected him, baffling players.

Europe Extends Ryder Cup Lead Over U.S. After Day One Domination

Rory McIlroy was at the centre of controversy and the action as Europe controlled the opening day of the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black.

Chiesa Seizes Opportunity: Can the Liverpool Forward Prove His Worth in Champions League? Hoặc Liverpool's Chiesa Eyes Champions League Redemption After Injury Setback and Squad Snub

Italy winger Federico Chiesa has struggled at times after moving to Liverpool, but he now has a chance to reignite his career.

Tottenham Hotspur Rejects $6 Billion Takeover Bid, Reaffirming Club is 'Not For Sale'

An expression of interest to buy Tottenham by a consortium led by Brooklyn Earick has been "unequivocally rejected" by owners ENIC.

Liverpool to Honor Diogo Jota's Contract After Tragic Death, Says Arne Slot

The Portugal striker died aged 28 in a car crash with his brother André Silva on July 3

Amorim Admits Uncertainty Over Manchester United's Performance Ahead of Brentford Clash

Manchester United go in search of back-to-back league wins for the first time since Amorim's appointment

Barcelona Hit by Fresh Injury Crisis: Raphinha and García Sidelined

Barcelona have been dealt another setback on the injury front with confirmation that Raphinha and Joan García are both set for spells on the sidelines.

Global Chess League Draft 2025: Gukesh, Erigaisi Unite on Alaskan Knights; So Heads to Mumba Masters OR Gukesh and Erigaisi Team Up in Global Chess League 2025 Draft; Key Player Moves Revealed

The Global Chess League Season 3 player draft in Mumbai saw World Champion Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi unite with PBG Alaskan Knights, while Wesley So joined Mumba Masters. The league, featuring top international and Indian talents, is set to debut in India from December 13-24, 2025, at the Royal Opera House.

Abhishek Bachchan's Witty Retort: Trolls Pakistan After Shoaib Akhtar's Hilarious On-Air Blunder

Abhishek Bachchan humorously reacted after Shoaib Akhtar mistakenly referred to cricketer Abhishek Sharma as the actor during a live show discussing the India-Pakistan Asia Cup final. Akhtar's on-air blooper left panellists in splits, prompting Bachchan's witty reply on X, stating even he couldn't get out. This viral moment blended cricket and Bollywood ahead of the highly anticipated final.

Asia Cup 2023: Bumrah Benched for Sri Lanka Clash; India Prioritizes Pacer's Fitness Ahead of Final

India made two changes for their final Super Fours fixture against Sri Lanka, resting pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and all-rounder Shivam Dube, with Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana drafted in. This match holds no significance in terms of qualification for India, who have already secured their spot in the Asia Cup final against Pakistan. Skipper Suryakumar Yadav emphasized the need for fielding improvements.

Bayern's Kane Elevates Game Amid Musiala's Absence, Chasing Scoring Records

Harry Kane's goal scoring has never been in doubt, but without Jamal Musiala next to him, Bayern's No. 9 is showing just how complete of a player he is.

Seattle Seahawks Snatch Victory from Cardinals with Last-Second Field Goal After Arizona's Late Surge

Seattle moves to 3-1 with a win over division-rival Arizona on "Thursday Night Football."

Arsenal Aim to Secure Saka's Future After Saliba Extension, Says Arteta

Mikel Arteta said he would love for Bukayo Saka to follow team-mate William Saliba by committing his future to Arsenal.

India's Medal Hopes Ride on Day 1 of World Para Athletics Championships 2025

The main events for India on Day 1 will be on track, where defending champion Deepthi Jevanji will be in action in women's 400m T20.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Shares Lighthearted Moment with Rishabh Pant & Akash Deep at BCCI CoE Amidst Test Squad Announcement

Yashasvi Jaiswal shared a glimpse of his time at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence with Rishabh Pant and Akash Deep, even as he was named in India's Test squad against the West Indies. Jasprit Bumrah was named in the squad, while Devdutt Padikkal replaced Karun Nair.