Standing on the crease in a five-day match is a big thing, says Yograj Singh

IANS | July 23, 2025 7:29 PM

Chandigarh, July 23 (IANS) Indian openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal showed the kind of batting discipline rarely associated with the modern game — a trait that drew praise from former India cricketer Yograj Singh, who believes the team’s long-term Test success lies in grit at the top and depth at the bottom.

'Participating in SLI is better than normal competition, ' says 50-year-old Czech trap shooter David Kostelecky

IANS | July 23, 2025 5:26 PM

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Czech trap shooter David Kostelecky, at 50, is one of the oldest athletes to have expressed interest in the upcoming Shooting League of India (SLI). The two-time Olympic gold medallist (gold in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and silver in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics), who began shooting at the age of 14, turned 50 this year but remains as excited as ever to participate in this first-of-its-kind tournament.