Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Awards D Gukesh

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister has awarded five crore rupees to World Chess Champion D Gukesh, recognizing his achievements in the sport. The Indian Women's Selection Committee announced the 15-member squads for upcoming T20 and ODI series against West Indies, set to begin on December 15. In cricket, Smriti Mandhana made history as the first woman to score four centuries in a calendar year during a match against Australia. The third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia commenced today at Gabba, Brisbane. Additionally, the Mumbai Indians have appointed Carl Hopkinson as their new fielding coach ahead of IPL 2025. In hockey, India secured a commanding 9-0 victory over Thailand in the Women’s Junior Asia Cup.