London, Aug 20 (IANS) Crystal Palace's home debut against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League is likely to be a tense grudge match with possible security issues. The authorities are also likely to put on heightened security for the match.
Gwalior, Aug 20 (IANS) The semifinals of Pro Panja League Season 2 saw last season’s runners-up Kiraak Hyderabad storm their way into the Grand Finale yet again with a dominant 31-6 victory, winning seven out of the eight matches played over MP Hathodas.
Mysore, Aug 20 (IANS) Pravin Dubey thumped seven sixes under pressure, including one of the last ball to pull off a mammoth seven-wicket victory over the Mysore Warriors at the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20. KV Siddharth (49* off 34) and Smaran R. (38 off 24) made vital contributions to set up the platform for Dubey’s antics in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 on Wednesday.
Shymkent (Kazakhstan), Aug 20 (IANS) Olympian Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, was third time lucky, as he turned his silver from last year to gold, overcoming former Asian Games champion Mansour Al Rashidi’s challenge 57-56 in the process, in the men’s skeet final of the 16th Asian Shooting Championship in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The second day of the prestigious Subroto Cup international football tournament brought plenty of drama and goals. The spotlight shone brightest on two matches that could not have been more different — a thrilling 2-2 deadlock between Assam’s Betkuchi High School and Chhattisgarh’s Mata Rukhmani Kanya Ashram, and a one-sided goal-fest that saw Amenity Public School, Rudrapur (Uttarakhand) crush Air Force School, Kanpur 20-0.
Hosur, Aug 20 (IANS) Yuvraj Sandhu of Chandigarh produced a second-round score of four-under 67 to extend his lead to two shots at the Rs 1 crore PGTI Players Championship 2025 being played at the Clover Greens Golf Course & Resort near Hosur in Tamil Nadu.
Cairns, Aug 20 (IANS) South Africa’s off-spinner Prenelan Subrayen has been reported for a suspect bowling action following the first ODI against Australia on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said the match officials’ report in Cairns cited concerns over the legality of Subrayen’s bowling action.
London, Aug 20 (IANS) Following Alexander Isak’s bombshell statement, claiming he has lost trust in Newcastle United, club legend and all-time Premier League top goalscorer, Alan Shearer, revealed his conversation with the 25-year-old from a few months back, stating he sees a complete U-turn from what he saw back then.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Women’s Delhi Premier League (WDPL) witnessed high drama as Central Delhi Queens pulled off a nail-biting one-wicket win against North Delhi Strikers at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.
Shymkent (Kazakhstan), Aug 20 (IANS) India continued their strong run at the Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent, with the pair of Saurabh Chaudhary and rising teenage star Suruchi Inder Singh winning a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event on Wednesday.
