A college student was set on fire in full-public view, allegedly by her stalker, in Telangana's Warangal, police said today. She has been critically injured and is presently hospitalised, they added. The incident occured in Hanamkonda when the BSc student was on her way to college. Avinash, a student of same college, allegedly poured petrol on her and set her on fire, police said.

India's 19-year-old opener Prithvi Shaw injured his left ankle while fielding during the warm-up match at Sydney Cricket Ground. Shaw took the catch off Cricket Australia XI opener Max Bryant at deep mid-wicket boundary before rolling his ankle while attempting to stay in the field of play. He tumbled over the rope with the ball in his hands.

All-rounder Hardik Pandya, who has been out of action since September with an 'acute back injury', is currently undergoing rehabilitation in Mumbai. The 26-year-old recently returned on the field and is looking forward to make a comeback in the One-day International (ODI) series against Australia scheduled to take place in January 2019. Pandya said his recovery from the injury has been on track.