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Chitwan Rhinos vs Karnali Yaks Live Score, Nepal Premier League 2025: Get live scores and updates from Match 2 of the Nepal Premier League 2025 on Tuesday, 18 November, at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur

The Netherlands — a long-standing rival of Germany — also won its group to reach next year’s tournament being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico. A 4-0 win over Lithuania saw the Dutch qualify with an unbeaten record, finishing ahead of Poland. Germany and the Netherlands joined England, France, Portugal, Croatia and Norway as the European teams to have qualified for the 2026 World Cup. The remaining five automatic spots will be booked on Tuesday when group play is wrapped up.

Pakistan men's hockey head coach Tahir Zaman has refused to travel to Dhaka for a three-match series claiming interference by the PHF

The final installment of the “Sincaraz” rivalry for 2025 went to Jannik Sinner. The second-ranked Sinner beat top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (4), 7-5 for the ATP Finals trophy on Sunday in the sixth meeting this year between the two players who are dominating men’s tennis. Sinner defended the title before his home Italian fans for only his second victory over Alcaraz this year after also beating the Spaniard in the Wimbledon final. Alcaraz had already secured the year-ending No. 1 ranking and was contesting his first final at the event for the year’s top eight players.

Atiqa Mir made history in the Formula 1 Academy-backed COTFA UAE Karting Series by becoming the first female to clinch pole position in the mini class

Arjun Erigaisi settled for a calm draw with Wei Yi in the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 quarterfinals, while Nodirbek Yakubboev claimed the lone win over Alexander Donchenko. The other games, involving Javokhir Sindarov and Samuel Shankland, ended in draws