New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Young goalkeeper Samiksha Saxena is dreaming big, hoping to cement a permanent spot in the Indian senior women's hockey team and win titles and medals. She is basing her dreams on the guidance provided by veteran goalkeeper and former India captain Savita Punia and coach Harendra Singh.
London, July 24 (IANS) Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh, while sharing about the time he spent with Shikhar Dhawan during his playing days, said that the ex-opener is like a younger brother to him and he wants him "to keep on growing every day".
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) In the ongoing crucial fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, young left-handed batter B. Sai Sudharsan stepped up with a composed 61 - his maiden half-century in Test cricket- on the opening day of the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series in Manchester.
Manchester, July 24 (IANS) In a major blow to India's hopes of bouncing back in the series, wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the ongoing fourth Test against England after sustaining a toe fracture on the opening day.
London, July 24 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has lavished praise on veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan, calling him a "fun-loving character" and a "fighter" for the positivity that Delhi batter brought to the game and the dressing room.
London, July 24 (IANS) Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has credited ex-skipper MS Dhoni for playing a pivotal role in shaping his international career, saying he was the key figure who stood by him and backed him during the formative years of his international career.
Washington, July 24 (IANS) Maria Sakkari scored a 7-5, 7-6 (1) win over Emma Navarro to advance to the quarterfinals of the DC Open. Sakkari, who received a wild card into the main draw, has now won three of four career matches against the 24-year-old American.
Solo (Indonesia), July 24 (IANS) Vennala Kalagotla, Tanvi Sharma won their respective matches as India’s campaign at the Badminton Asia Junior Individual Championships 2025 began on a strong note, led by commanding performances in the singles events.
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has said that openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal showed excellent defensive technique and strong minds as they went unseparated in the morning session on the opening day of the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at Old Trafford in Manchester.
Changzhou (China), July 24 (IANS) India's campaign in the men's singles section of the BWF China Open came to a screeching end with H.S. Prannoy slumping to defeat against sixth seed Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in a Round-of-16 clash at the Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium here on Thursday.
