Bhubaneswar: The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) concluded their TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on a high note with an impressive 18-run victory over the Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium. Mumbai Indians, having won the toss, chose to bowl first and made several changes to their lineup, including the notable inclusion of…
New Delhi: Gautam Gambhir, the former India left-handed opener, has apparently been approached by the BCCI to become the next head coach of the India senior men’s team. Earlier this week, the BCCI officially invited applications for the India men’s head coach’s post with May 27 set as the deadline. As per the job description,…
New Delhi: All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) Club Licensing Committee rejected the Premier 1 license of Indian Super League (ISL) clubs Jamshedpur FC, Odisha FC, Kerala Blasters and Hyderabad FC for the upcoming 2024-25 season. The clubs were found disobeying multiple ‘A’ criteria failures, making them ineligible for AFC Club competitions and the national competitions….
Bangkok (Thailand): The top Indian doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty in men’s and Ashwini Ponappa and Tanisha Crasto in women’s category, progressed to the semifinals of the Thailand Open with straight-game wins respectively, here on Friday. Former world number one pair Satwik-Chirag outclassed lower-ranked Malaysian duo of Junaidi Arif and Roy King…
Bengaluru: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team departed from Kempegowda International Airport this Friday morning, heading for Brussels via London to kickstart their participation in the European segment of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24. This leg of the league will take place in Belgium and England, with matches in Antwerp from May 22nd to May…
Madrid: Two goals from midfielder Fermin Lopez gifted FC Barcelona a 2-0 win away to Almeria on Thursday and consolidated their second place in the La Liga table. Barca’s win, coupled with Girona’s home defeat to Villarreal on Tuesday, gives Xavi Hernandez’s side a four-point cushion over their nearest rivals with just two games remaining….
Kobe, Japan: Brazilian para-athlete Yeltsin Jacques won the Men’s 5,000m T11 Final with a new world record at the Para Athletics World Championships here on Friday. The 32-year-old visually-impaired athlete clocked 14 minutes 53.97 seconds at the Universiade Memorial Stadium in the central Japanese port city of Kobe. Outrunning his previous personal best of 15:12.37,…
Bhubaneswar: The 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition witnessed outstanding performances from Reliance Foundation athletes, with numerous personal bests and podium finishes highlighting the event. Animesh Kujur, a 20-year-old sprinter from the Odisha Reliance Foundation Athletics High-Performance Center, delivered a stellar performance by achieving personal bests in both the 200m and 100m sprints. Kujur clocked…
Guwahati: Punjab Kings captain, Sam Curran, delivered a stellar performance with both bat and ball as his team secured a crucial victory over the already qualified Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday. Curran’s all-round brilliance was on full display as he notched up a crucial 63 runs,…
Bhubaneswar: Neeraj Chopra, India’s star javelin thrower, soared to victory at the Federation Cup 2024 held at the illustrious Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. In a remarkable display of skill and strength, Neeraj recorded a mighty throw of 82.27 meters, securing the coveted gold medal in the men’s javelin throw event. His stellar performance edged…
