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Gymnast Pranati Nayak reveals how her coach motivated her to Tashkent World Challenge Cup silver after a bout of viral fever

IANS | May 29, 2026 2:55 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Ace Indian gymnast Pranati Nayak, who won the silver medal at the recently concluded FIG World Challenge Cup in Tashkent, revealed that she battled physical setbacks and overriding mental blocks ahead of the competition, and she almost lost hope, but her coach motivated her to give her best.

SC declines to stay Delhi HC order permitting Vinesh Phogat in Asian Games trials

IANS | May 29, 2026 2:53 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday declined to halt the Delhi High Court’s order permitting wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the Asian Games 2026 selection trials, while agreeing to examine the plea filed by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) challenging the relief granted to the three-time Olympian.

Dutch skipper Babette de Leede targets top-eight finish at Women’s T20 WC

IANS | May 29, 2026 2:43 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Netherlands captain Babette de Leede has set a strong goal for her team ahead of their first appearance at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. The Dutch team aims to secure a top-eight finish to ensure automatic qualification for the next edition.

'Partnership with Yastika was crucial, she took a load off me,' says Jemimah after win over England

IANS | May 29, 2026 2:18 PM

Chelmsford, May 29 (IANS) Player of the Match Jemimah Rodrigues credited Yastika Bhatia for sharing the pressure during their match-winning partnership after her brilliant knock of 69 runs helped India defeat England by 38 runs in the opening T20I of the three-match series at the County Ground.

Chinnappa among four Indians in the top 10 at IGPL Morocco Rising Stars

IANS | May 29, 2026 2:14 PM

El Jadida (Morocco), May 29 (IANS) Trishul Chinnappa staged a great recovery on his second nine with five birdies in the last six holes to move into the top 10 in the first round of the USD 160,000 IGPL Morocco Rising Stars.

MoS Sports Raksha Khadse chairs review meeting with Meghalaya govt to assess sports and youth development initiatives

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:56 PM

Shillong, May 29 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Khadse on Friday chaired a comprehensive review meeting with Meghalaya Sport Minister Wailadmiki Shylla and Vijay Kumar D, Commissioner & Secretary, Government of Meghalaya, to assess ongoing sports and youth development initiatives in the state and explore avenues for strengthening collaboration between the Centre and the state government.

Indian women’s hockey team beat Australia in third game to lead four-match series 2-1

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:44 PM

Perth, May 29 (IANS) The Indian Women’s Hockey Team registered an impressive 2-0 victory over Australia in the third match of the friendly series at the Perth Hockey Stadium on Friday.

Jemimah and Yastika's partnership made the difference,' says Dean after ENG loss

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:39 PM

Chelmsford, May 29 (IANS) England stand-in captain Charlotte Dean admitted the huge partnership between Jemimah Rodrigues and Yastika Bhatia proved decisive as England suffered a 38-run defeat to India in the opening match of the three-game Women’s T20I series at the County Ground.

'Loosing 2 wicket in powerplay was not ideal, but Yastika took the game away': Mandhana

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:10 PM

Chelmsford, May 29 (IANS) India’s stand-in captain Smriti Mandhana praised Yastika Bhatia for making a strong comeback and scoring crucial runs for the team after India defeated England by 38 runs in the opening match of the three-game T20I series at the County Ground.

Hockey U18 Asia Cup: Captain Ketan's hat-trick leads India men to dominating 13-0 win over Kazakhstan

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:01 PM

Kakamigahara, May 29 (IANS) Captain Ketan Kushwaha scored a hat-trick as the Indian men's hockey team opened its campaign at the U-18 Asia Cup 2026 with a dominant 13-0 victory over Kazakhstan in Pool A here on Friday.

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Gymnast Pranati Nayak reveals how her coach motivated her to Tashkent World Challenge Cup silver after a bout of viral fever

SC declines to stay Delhi HC order permitting Vinesh Phogat in Asian Games trials

Dutch skipper Babette de Leede targets top-eight finish at Women’s T20 WC

'Partnership with Yastika was crucial, she took a load off me,' says Jemimah after win over England

Chinnappa among four Indians in the top 10 at IGPL Morocco Rising Stars

MoS Sports Raksha Khadse chairs review meeting with Meghalaya govt to assess sports and youth development initiatives

Indian women’s hockey team beat Australia in third game to lead four-match series 2-1

Jemimah and Yastika's partnership made the difference,' says Dean after ENG loss

'Loosing 2 wicket in powerplay was not ideal, but Yastika took the game away': Mandhana

Hockey U18 Asia Cup: Captain Ketan's hat-trick leads India men to dominating 13-0 win over Kazakhstan

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