Chennai, Nov 28 (IANS) The Indian junior men's hockey team got off to a rampaging start with a 7-0 win against Chile in their first Pool B match at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2025, which witnessed a grand opening ceremony on Friday at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Egmore, Chennai, on Friday.
Madurai/Chennai (T.N), Nov 28 (IANS) Defending champion Germany started their defence of the title in the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2025 with a comprehensive 4-0 win over South Africa in a Group A match in Madurai on Friday.
Mumbai, Nov 28 (IANS) Top seed Anjali Semwal will meet fifth seed Sanya Vats, and second seed Shameena Riaz will take on fourth seed Nirupama Dubey in the women’s semifinals of the JSW 11th Sunil Verma Memorial squash championship in Thane on Saturday.
Lucknow, Nov 28 (IANS) Giant-killer Tanvi Sharma continued her dream run by reaching the semifinals of the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament, while it was a mixed day for the women and men top seeds as India’s Unnati Hooda registered a hard-fought win, and Jai Heng Jason Teh of Singapore was knocked out in the quarterfinals.
Malaga (Spain), Nov 28 (IANS) It was a mixed opening day for India, as Aditi Ashok, multiple-time winner on the Ladies European Tour (LET), shot 3-under 69 to be Tied-10th after the first day at the Andalucía Costa del Sol Open de España. She was three shots behind Denmark’s Smilla Tarning Soenderby and Thailand’s Trichat Cheenglab, who shared the lead at six-under-par.
Ranchi, Nov 28 (IANS) India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has backed the possibility of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli featuring in the 2027 ODI World Cup, saying that the veteran duo’s experience of winning trophies and handling the pressures in major tournaments will be important.
Lucknow, Nov 28 (IANS) Giant killer Tanvi Sharma continued her dream run by reaching the semi-finals of the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament in a mixed day for the women and men top seeds as India’s Unnati Hooda registered a hard-fought win while Jai Heng Jason Teh of Singapore was knocked out in the quarterfinals.
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) As India prepare to face South Africa in the first ODI of the three-match series in Ranchi on Sunday, all eyes are firmly fixed on two of the biggest names in world cricket — Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The iconic duo, fondly referred to by fans as “Do Bhai, Dono Tabahi”, are set to return to international action, igniting excitement across the nation.
Bharatpur (Rajasthan), Nov 28 (IANS) For someone who is all of 23 years old and has accomplished so much, that’s very unusual, and to some it may border on the unsettling. Still, for Indian wrestler Nishu, it's all about an unseen calmness about her.
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Indian U-20 women's team will play two friendly matches against Uzbekistan on November 29 and December 2 at the FC Madras Academy in Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu. Both matches, being held during the FIFA Women's International Match Window, will be played behind closed doors and will kick off at 17:00 IST.
