Yuzvendra Chahal picks five-wicket haul in county cricket

Northampton

Senior India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal took 5/45 for Northamptonshire against Derbyshire in a Division 2 match of the English County Championship. The Indian white-ball specialist also completed a personal milestone of 100 First-Class wickets during the match, courtesy his third five-wicket haul in First-Class cricket.

Mangaluru

Swimmer Hashika breaks 13-year-old record

Karnataka’s Hashika Ramachandra broke a 13-year-old national record in the 400m women’s freestyle event at the 77th Senior National Aquatic Championships. Hashika broke the record, held previously by Richa Mishra (4:25.76) from Jharkhand, by clocking 4:24.70.

Hong Kong

Jolly-Gayatri enter pre-quarters with straight-game win

Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand progressed to the pre-quarterfinals of the women’s doubles in the Hong Kong badminton tournament. Jolly and Gayatri beat Ukraine’s Polina Buhrova and Yevheniia Kantemyr 21-14 21-13.

London

Stokes returns to England squad for Pakistan Test tour

Captain Ben Stokes will return to the England Test side after missing this month's series victory against Sri Lanka. Stokes will lead the team on the Pakistan tour in October.