Cape Town: The Indian men’s hockey team concluded their South Africa tour on Sunday with a 1-5 defeat against the top-ranked Netherlands. Abhishek (39′) scored the sole goal for India, while Jip Janssen (10′, 28′), Duco Telgenkamp (16′), Tjep Hoedemakers (21′), and Koen Bijen (35′) found the net for the Dutch side. The match kicked…
Bhubaneswar: The Indian women’s hockey team, having missed qualification for the Paris Olympic Games, is set to redeem itself during the first cluster of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 at the Kalinga Stadium, starting February 3. Arriving at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, the squad is led by the seasoned…
Gabba: Shamar Joseph’s spectacular bowling performance, claiming figures of 7-68, led West Indies to a sensational eight-run triumph in the pink-ball Test match at The Gabba, breaking a 27-year drought for the team in Australia.
Muscat: In a hard-fought battle, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team faced a 2-7 defeat against the Netherlands in the Final of the FIH Hockey5s Women’s World Cup 2024.
Bhubaneswar: Reliance Foundation’s young athletes left an indelible mark at the Khelo India Youth Games in Tamil Nadu, securing a remarkable six medals, including three golds, two silvers, and one bronze. The competition, held in Tamil Nadu this year, witnessed the exceptional performance of Reliance Foundation’s budding sports talents. Thrower Ommkar Prasad Nanda showcased outstanding…
Bhubaneswar: In a highly anticipated showdown at the Kalinga Stadium, Kolkata giants East Bengal FC are set to lock horns with defending champions Odisha FC in the final of the Kalinga Super Cup. The summit clash, scheduled for Sunday, promises an intense battle between two teams boasting flawless records, each securing four straight wins on…
Chennai: Odisha’s young weightlifting talents displayed remarkable prowess at the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games in Chennai. Sadananda Bariha, representing the High-Performance Centre (HPC), clinched the Gold in the fiercely contested 61 Kg Boys category. In a display of sheer strength and skill, Bariha lifted an impressive 107 Kg in the snatch category and followed…
New Delhi: In a poignant announcement on Saturday, Indian hockey stalwart Deep Grace Ekka officially retired from international hockey, concluding a remarkable career that spanned over a decade.
Hyderabad: With the help of a record-breaking triple century from opener Tanmay Agarwal (366 off 181) and a century from fellow opener and captain G Rahul Singh (185 off 105), Hyderabad beat Arunachal Pradesh by an innings and 187 runs in the second day of the ongoing Ranji Trophy at NexGen Cricket Ground, Hyderabad.
Melbourne: In a thrilling showdown at the Australian Open, Aryna Sabalenka emerged victorious, securing her second consecutive women’s singles title by defeating China’s Qinwen Zheng in straight sets.
