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India U20 women end Pink Youth Cup campaign with three-goal defeat to Russia

IANS | February 25, 2025 8:37 PM

Manavgat (Turkiye), Feb 25 (IANS) The India U20 women's team ended its campaign in the Pink Ladies Youth Cup with a 0-3 defeat to Russia at the Emirhan Sports Center on Tuesday. Russia scored twice inside the first 17 minutes and added another soon after the restart before India created a handful of opportunities to get on the scoresheet but ultimately came out empty-handed.

Women's Pro League: India beat World No. 1 Netherlands 2-1 in shootout, Hockey India announces cash prize

IANS | February 25, 2025 8:27 PM

Bhubaneswar, Feb 25 (IANS) After a thrilling 2-2 draw, India grabbed the bonus point as they defeated the reigning champions and World Cup winners Netherlands 2-1 via a shootout in a Women's FIH Hockey Pro League match at the Kalinga Stadium here on Tuesday. Despite being two goals down, India made a remarkable comeback in the third quarter with goals coming from Deepika (35’) and Baljeet Kaur (43’). Captain Pien Sanders ( 17’) and Fay van der Elst (28’) scored for the Netherlands.

Chhattisgarh Open golf: Shaurya Binu shoots nine-under 60 to take first-round lead

IANS | February 25, 2025 7:35 PM

Naya Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Feb 25 (IANS) Bengaluru’s Shaurya Binu returned a remarkable nine-under 60 to take the first-round lead in the first-ever competitive round of the INR 1 crore Chhattisgarh Open 2025 at the pristine Fairway Golf & Lake Resort here on Tuesday. The opening day saw the golfers produce some stunning scores in the first PGTI event being held in the state of Chhattisgarh.

ISL 2024-25: East Bengal host Hyderabad FC with diminishing playoff hopes

IANS | February 25, 2025 6:39 PM

Kolkata, Feb 25 (IANS) East Bengal FC will host Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) here on Wednesday. East Bengal FC have won twice in a row coming into this match. However, their prospects of qualifying for the top six are extremely difficult.

Champions Trophy: PCB enhances security after fan invades during NZ-Ban clash

IANS | February 25, 2025 6:31 PM

Lahore, Feb 25 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken serious note of a security breach that occurred during the ICC Champions Trophy match between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, where a spectator entered the field of play and attempted to hug Kiwi batter Rachin Ravindra.

Asmita Rowing League for women all set for historic start in Hyderabad

IANS | February 25, 2025 6:23 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 25 (IANS) In what could be a huge fillip to the Olympic sport of rowing, the iconic Hussain Sagar Lake will stage the country’s first-ever city-based league – Asmita Rowing League – from Wednesday (Feb 26) onwards. Eight teams will be in the fray in the league backed by the Government of India’s Khelo India mission.

Liverpool need to win trophies to bolster Salah’s Ballon d’Or push, says Slot

IANS | February 25, 2025 6:03 PM

Liverpool, Feb 25 (IANS) Liverpool head coach Arne Slot praised Mohamed Salah for his incredible form so far this season. The Dutchman surely backs his prized forward to be in the top nominees for the coveted Ballon d’Or Trophy and hopes his team will help Salah win the award. Salah’s goal against Manchester City on Sunday was his 30th goal of the ongoing season, across all competitions, whilst also providing 21 assists adding to his staggering numbers this season.

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