Perth: In a closely contested fifth and final match of the five-game Test series, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team faced a narrow 2-3 defeat against Australia in Perth. Despite putting up a valiant effort, India fell short as Australia secured the victory with goals from Jeremy Hayward, Ky Willott, and Tim Brand. Harmanpreet Singh and…
Lucknow: In a thrilling encounter at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, the Delhi Capitals emerged victorious against the Lucknow Super Giants, thanks to stellar performances from Fraser-McGurk and Rishabh Pant. Earlier in the match, Ayush Badoni and Arshad Khan’s partnership propelled Lucknow Super Giants to a competitive total…
New Delhi: Renowned boxer MC Mary Kom has tendered her resignation from her position as the Chef de Mission for India’s contingent at the upcoming Paris Olympics, citing personal reasons. This decision comes mere weeks after she was appointed to the prestigious role by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). In a letter addressed to IOA…
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians (MI) showcased their dominance in the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 with a commanding seven-wicket triumph over the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Wankhede Stadium. Led by Jasprit Bumrah’s exceptional bowling performance, MI restricted RCB to 196 runs on a batting-friendly wicket, paving the way for a convincing victory. Opting…
New Delhi: The anticipation is high as three Indian women air pistol shooters gear up to compete for the last remaining quota place in the pistol discipline at the ISSF Final Olympic Qualification Championship Rifle/Pistol in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, starting from Friday. Among the contenders are two talented teenagers, Asian Games champion Palak and…
Mumbai: Excitement is building as the Indian Super League (ISL) announces the eagerly awaited playoff schedule and the date for the season final of the 2023-24 campaign. The culmination of what has been a thrilling and fiercely competitive season is set to take place with the final scheduled for May 4. The road to the…
Jaipur: In a dramatic turn of events, the Gujarat Titans snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur. Chasing a target of 197, Titans rode on a brilliant knock by Shubman Gill (72 off 44) and a last-ball six by Rashid Khan to secure a narrow three-wicket win. This victory…
Rourkela: Sumit Singh, a resident of Rourkela, has added another feather to his cap by securing a coveted spot in the Guinness World Records for his extraordinary feat of treadmill running. Singh, an ultra runner, accomplished this remarkable feat on March 12th by running continuously on a treadmill for an astounding 12 hours. During the…
New Delhi: Reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra is set to make his return to the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland on June 18, as announced by the organisers on Wednesday. The prestigious event, held in honor of Finnish athletics legend Paavo Nurmi, is designated as a top-tier World Athletics competition under the Continental Tour…
Mumbai: Ajit Agarkar, the newly appointed chairman of the BCCI selection committee, has lauded India’s abundant cricket talent and hailed the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a pivotal platform for nurturing upcoming cricketers. Agarkar shared his insights on various aspects of the game, including the growing significance of data in team preparation, the evolution of…
