Rourkela: Team Gonasika secured their first victory in the Hero Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25, defeating Hyderabad Toofans 3-1 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Saturday. Goals from SV Sunil (2’), Victor Charlet (33’), and Nilam Sanjeep Xess (60’) sealed the win, while Tim Brand (12’) scored the lone goal for Hyderabad Toofans. The…
Rourkela: UP Rudras maintained their unbeaten streak with a commanding 3-0 victory over Soorma Hockey Club in the Hero Hockey India League 2024-25 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela today. The game began with UP Rudras taking control from the outset, applying relentless pressure on Soorma Hockey Club’s defence. In just the second…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports today announced the recipients of the prestigious National Sports Awards 2024, with Gukesh D., the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, leading the honorees for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Joining Gukesh are three other celebrated athletes: Harmanpreet Singh, the captain of the Indian men’s hockey…
Rourkela: Rupinder Pal Singh delivered a stellar performance, scoring twice to guide the Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers to a 2-1 victory over Team Gonasika in a thrilling Hero Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 match at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Wednesday. Rupinder’s goals, a penalty corner strike in the 31st minute and a penalty…
Rourkela: James Mazarelo’s stellar goalkeeping performance propelled the UP Rudras to a remarkable 3-1 comeback victory over the Vedanta Kalinga Lancers in their Hero Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 clash at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Monday. Trailing after Enrique Gonzalez’s 13th-minute opener for the Lancers, the Rudras turned the tide in the second…
Rourkela: The much-anticipated Hero Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 season began with an electrifying match at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. Delhi SG Pipers edged out Gonasika in a tightly contested penalty shootout after the teams were locked at 2-2 during regulation time. Argentina’s Tomas Domene (5’, 39’) starred for Delhi SG Pipers…
Vadodara: Harmanpreet Kaur has etched her name in Indian cricket history by becoming only the second woman from India to score over 1,000 runs as captain in One Day Internationals (ODIs). She achieved this milestone during the first ODI of a three-match series against the West Indies on December 22 at the Kotambi Stadium in…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha cricket team clinched the coveted title in the IDC Under-19 National Cricket Tournament for the hearing impaired, delivering a stellar performance that highlighted their exceptional skill and determination. The victory has brought immense pride to the state and stands as a testament to the resilience and talent of differently-abled athletes. The Director of…
Kuala Lumpur: G Trisha stood tall to hit a fine 52 while spinners took seven wickets collectively as India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs to become first-ever winners of the inaugural U19 Women’s Asia Cup at the Bayuemas Cricket Oval on Sunday. Trisha, who was a member of the Indian team winning the first-ever U19 Women’s…
Kuala Lumpur: Left-arm spinner Aayushi Shukla picked a brilliant four-wicket haul to set the base for India entering the final of the U19 Women’s Asia Cup with four-wicket win over Sri Lanka at the Bayuemas Cricket Oval on Friday. Aayushi, who picked three wickets in India’s previous Super Four win over Bangladesh, clinched figures of 4-10…
