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10 Nov 2026

01 Sports

India and New Zealand play the third ODI in Hamilton with India 2–0 up

India take on New Zealand in the third and final ODI at Hamilton on 10 November 2026, already leading the three-match series 2–0 after winning the second match by four runs (DLS).

Exam points

  • 3rd ODI: Hamilton, 10 Nov 2026
  • India lead the series 2–0
  • Hamilton’s main ground: Seddon Park
Source: CareerIndia Useful for: SSCRailwayBanking

8 Nov 2026

02 Sports Top story

Anuj Shrivatri becomes India’s 100th chess Grandmaster

Anuj Shrivatri of Madhya Pradesh became India’s 100th Grandmaster by winning the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship with 7/9, half a point ahead of Vietnam’s Nguyen Duc Hoa. He is the first Grandmaster from Madhya Pradesh. India’s first GM was Viswanathan Anand in 1988.

Exam points

  • Anuj Shrivatri: India’s 100th GM
  • Won 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open (7/9)
  • First GM from Madhya Pradesh; India’s first GM: Viswanathan Anand (1988)
Source: Indian Opinion (daily digest) Useful for: SSCRailwayState PSCBanking

8 Nov 2026

03 Sports

India beat New Zealand by four runs (DLS) to lead ODI series 2–0

India’s men’s team beat New Zealand by four runs by the Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method in the second ODI to take a 2–0 lead in the three-match series. The third ODI is scheduled for 10 November in Hamilton.

Exam points

  • India beat NZ by 4 runs (DLS) in 2nd ODI
  • India lead 3-match series 2–0
  • 3rd ODI: 10 November, Hamilton
Source: News On AIR Useful for: SSCRailwayBanking

7 Nov 2026

04 Sports

India win medals at the ISSF World Shooting Championship in Doha

India won a silver medal in the women’s team event at the ISSF World Shooting Championship in Doha, Qatar, and Niveditha Nair won a bronze.

Exam points

  • ISSF World Championship venue: Doha, Qatar
  • India: women’s team silver; Niveditha Nair bronze
  • ISSF: International Shooting Sport Federation
Source: News On AIR Useful for: SSCRailwayState PSC

7 Nov 2026

05 Sports

Mohammed Shami retires from Test cricket after 13 years

Fast bowler Mohammed Shami announced his retirement from Test cricket after a 13-year career. He remains available for white-ball (ODI and T20) cricket.

Exam points

  • Mohammed Shami retires from Tests
  • Test career of 13 years (debut 2013)
  • Still available for ODIs and T20Is
Source: News On AIR Useful for: SSCRailwayState PSCBanking

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