Doha: Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra narrowly missed out on the top spot at the Doha Diamond League javelin throw event on Friday. Despite a valiant effort, his final throw of 88.36m fell just two centimeters short of Czech Republic veteran Jakub Vadlejch’s winning effort of 88.38m. Throughout the competition, the 26-year-old Chopra trailed…
Ahmedabad: In a captivating showdown at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Gujarat Titans clinched a 35-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in Match 59 of the TATA IPL 2024. The match showcased stellar performances from captain Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, and Mohit Sharma, setting the stage for an electrifying encounter. Gill and Sudharsan dazzled spectators with…
Bhubaneswar: The J30 Bhubaneswar ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors 2024 concluded with resounding success and fervent applause as budding tennis talents from across the globe showcased their prowess on the court. Organized under the esteemed patronage of the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and orchestrated by the Odisha Tennis Association (OTA) with unwavering support from…
Dharamsala: The Royal Challengers Bangaluru (RCB) secured their fourth consecutive victory in the IPL season, defeating the Punjab Kings by 60-run margin at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. Leading from the front, Virat Kohli’s masterclass innings of 92 runs off just 47 deliveries set the stage for RCB’s dominance. Despite being dropped…
New Delhi: In response to the National Anti-Doping Agency’s (NADA) decision to provisionally suspend Bajrang Punia for an alleged anti-doping rule violation, the United World Wrestling (UWW) has announced its decision to suspend the Tokyo Olympic bronze-medalist until the end of 2024. Bajrang Punia, the 30-year-old wrestler from Haryana, was provisionally suspended by NADA on…
Ranchi: In an action-packed day at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Hockey Haryana clinched victory against Hockey Madhya Pradesh in a nail-biting shootout, while Hockey Association of Odisha triumphed over Hockey Mizoram in the ongoing National Women’s Hockey League 2024 (Phase 1) on Thursday. Hockey Haryana Emerges Victorious: The…
New Delhi: Hockey India has unveiled the 24-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team set to compete in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24, scheduled to take place in Antwerp, Belgium, and London, England. The team announcement came on Thursday, with the prestigious tournament spanning from May 22 to June 12. India will face off against formidable…
Bhubaneswar: The J30 Bhubaneswar Tennis Tournament reached its semifinal stage with captivating matches and unexpected outcomes, showcasing the talent and determination of the players. Spectators were treated to thrilling displays of tennis prowess as the semifinals unfolded on Thursday. In the Boys Singles category, Debasis Sahoo (IND) secured a hard-fought victory over Aashravya Mehra (IND)…
Doha: India’s javelin throw maestro Neeraj Chopra, alongside Asian Games silver medallist Kishore Kumar Jena, is set to launch their 2024 outdoor season at the prestigious Wanda Diamond League meet in Doha, Qatar, this Friday. The event, slated to unfold at the Qatar Sports Club, will witness champions from across the globe competing in 14…
Bhubaneswar: Gouri Mohanty, Secretary of the Odisha State Karate-Do Association (OSKA), has achieved a significant milestone by being elected as an executive council member of the Karate India Organisation (KIO). The elections saw Bharat Sharma from Delhi being elected as the President of KIO, while Sanjeev Jangra from Uttarakhand secured the position of General Secretary….
