Dipa Karmakar Becomes First Indian Gymnast to Win Gold Medal at Asian Championships

Tashkent (Uzbekistan): Ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar bagged the historic gold medal at the Asian Women’s Artistic Gymnastic Championship here in Tashkent on Sunday to become the first Indian to achieve the feat. In the final of the individual vault, karmakar finished at the top among eight gymnasts with an average score of 13.566. In both…

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Malaysia Masters: Sindhu storms into final after hard-fought victory against Ongbamrungphan

Kuala Lumpur: India’s ace shuttler PV Sindhu has progressed to the final of the women’s singles in the Malaysia Masters after defeating Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the semi-final match here at Axiata Arena on Saturday. In the hard-fought encounter, Sindhu outclassed the higher-ranked Thai shuttler 13-21, 21-16, 21-12 in the 88-minute-long encounter. She will play…

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Sunrisers Hyderabad Clinch Final Berth in IPL

Chennai: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) emerged victorious in the Qualifier 2 of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, clinching a commanding 36-run victory over Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. SRH’s stellar batting performance, coupled with a disciplined bowling effort, propelled them to a well-deserved victory, securing their place in the…

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Indian Men’s Hockey Team Faces Defeat Against Belgium in FIH Pro League Match

Antwerp: In their second match of the European leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team suffered a 1-4 defeat against Belgium. Despite a spirited effort, India couldn’t match Belgium’s attacking prowess, with Abhishek (55’) scoring the lone goal for the visitors, while Felix Denayer (22’), Alexander Hendrickx (34’, 60’),…

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Indian Women’s Hockey Team Falls Short Against Belgium in FIH Pro League Match

Antwerp: In a closely-fought encounter, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team succumbed to a 0-2 defeat against Belgium in their second match of the European leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24. Despite a valiant effort, India couldn’t thwart the Belgian attack, with Alexia ‘T Serstevens (34’) and Louise Dewaet (36’) finding the back of…

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JSSPS Cadet Babulal Hembrom Secures Two Bronze Medals at IWF World Youth Weightlifting Championship

Ranchi: Babulal Hembrom, a promising talent from the Jharkhand State Sports Promotion Society (JSSPS), has made the nation proud by clinching two bronze medals at the ongoing IWF World Youth Weightlifting Championship in Lima, Peru. Babulal secured third place in both the 49 kg Snatch and Clean & Jerk categories, showcasing his exceptional skill and…

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Odisha Athletes Shine at IWF World Youth Weightlifting Championships in Peru

Bhubaneswar: Odisha athletes Preetismita Bhoi and Jyoshna Sabar achieved remarkable success at the IWF World Youth Weightlifting Championships in Lima, Peru, today. Preetismita Bhoi set a new world record and won the gold medal in the 40 Kg category, while Jyoshna Sabar secured the silver medal in the same competition and category. Sixteen-year-old Preetismita Bhoi…

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