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Sport: 4 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: Djokovic says body 'feeling good' ahead of China Open comeback, where he has never lost. Key developments…

4 stories on sport since 25 September 2026; the latest was published on 29 September 2026.

Key developments

  1. Djokovic says body 'feeling good' ahead of China Open comeback, where he has never lostNovak Djokovic, 39, returns at the China Open in Beijing against Nuno Borges, after back and shoulder problems ended his US Open in the first round.
  2. Tigst Assefa limps home just outside the women's world record at the Berlin MarathonEthiopia's Tigst Assefa ran 2:11:04 in Berlin, the third-fastest women's marathon ever, after injury in the final kilometres ended her world record bid.
  3. Babar Azam falls for 12 on first-class return as Arshad Iqbal takes five; Abdullah Fazal hits unbeaten 309Babar Azam's first first-class innings in nearly seven years ended early, while Abdullah Fazal hit the second-fastest domestic triple century.
  4. Pakistan face 'big test' against Thailand in FIFA ASEAN Cup openerNolberto Solano's Pakistan, ranked 198th, open their FIFA ASEAN Cup campaign against 94th-ranked Thailand, fresh from a title win in the Maldives.