New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), on Monday, held a special felicitation ceremony at the Taj Mansingh Hotel in New Delhi to honour India’s medallists from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India’s off-spin bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar lauded the collective bowling effort that helped the hosts pick 20 wickets on a slow and docile pitch at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, and termed it as ‘very heartening’.
Karachi, Oct 13 (IANS) Former Pakistan Test batter Wazir Mohammad, one of the country’s earliest cricketing stalwarts and part of the illustrious Mohammad family, passed away on Monday at the age of 95, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Former India captain Anil Kumble believes India could have applied “a little more pressure” on the West Indies batters on a docile Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch, even as the hosts remain on the brink of sealing a 2-0 series win.
Guwahati, Oct 13 (IANS) Indian shuttlers kicked off their individual campaigns in the BWF World Junior Championships with an all-win record at the National Centre of Excellence here on Monday, as none of them were put under pressure in their respective matches.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) What initially felt as a stroll towards a 2-0 series win turned into a day of hard graft for India, as they fielded for exactly 200 overs since mid of day two and will now come back on day five to get the victory at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) For many decades, early in the last century, Indian hockey was considered to be the gold standard. With a tally of eight gold medals, six of them in a row, one silver, and four bronze, totalling 13 medals at the Olympic Games, India has well and truly set the standards.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Joe Root says he feels “better placed than ever” to finally score a Test hundred in Australia as he prepares for what he described as a “mentally fatiguing” Ashes series later this year.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) B Sai Sudharsan and KL Rahul remained unbeaten on 30 and 25 respectively as India ended day four of the second and final Test at 63/1 in 18 overs in a chase of 121 against the West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday. Despite India losing Yashasvi Jaiswal early, Sudharsan and Rahul ensured the hosts are well-placed to get 58 runs on day five to win the match and complete a 2-0 series victory.
Bengaluru, Oct 13 (IANS) At just 13, Srishti Kiran is already being hailed as one of India’s brightest young tennis prospects. And she is getting ready to display her skills abroad -- in the competitive US junior circuit.
