New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) A century ago, on November 7, 1925, Indian hockey became affiliated with the FIH - and what followed was not merely the rise of a sport, but the birth of national pride. Within three years came Amsterdam 1928, and with it a historic Olympic gold that announced India as a hockey superpower.
Navi Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur said her mindset while sharing a match-winning partnership with centurion Jemimah Rodrigues to get five-wicket win over Australia in the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup semi-final was to stay together for around 30-40 overs and that the game would change in their favour.
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Actress Deepika Padukone, who has been a strong advocate for mental health awareness, reacted to cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues’ recent revelation about battling anxiety.
Melbourne, Oct 31 (IANS) Australia and India players, match officials and staffers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) are wearing black armbands in memory of 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, who died in Melbourne after being hit by the ball on the neck during training. Players of both the teams also observed the moment of silence before the play started.
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan joined the chorus of celebrations after India’s women’s cricket team stormed into the ICC Women’s World Cup finals.
Melbourne, Oct 31 (IANS) Matthew Short has come into Australia’s playing eleven as skipper Mitchell Marsh won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second T20I against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan expressed grief and extended condolences on the death of 17-year-old Australian cricketer Ben Austin, who succumbed to injuries sustained during a training session in Melbourne.
Navi Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur was in full praise of her side and lauded the consistent hardwork and consistency that led them to the Women's World Cup final against South Africa, beating the seven-time champions Australia
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Manuel Frederick, the stalwart goalkeeper from the golden era of Indian hockey and a member of the Indian team that clinched the bronze medal at the 1972 Munich Olympics, passed away on Friday at the age of 78.
Wellington, Oct 31 (IANS) New Zealand have handed a maiden ODI call-up to pacer Kristian Clarke as a replacement for the injured Matt Henry.
