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National Shooting C'ships: Olympian Raiza Dhillon sets one and equals another national record

IANS | December 23, 2024 8:00 PM

New Delhi/Bhopal, Dec 23 (IANS) Olympian Raiza Dhillon of Haryana made the skeet finals in both women's senior and junior sections of the ongoing 67th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) for Shotgun events at New Delhi’s Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range (DKSSR), creating one new national record and equalling another en route.

Yuvraj Verma crowned Champion of Champions at Pro Panja League

IANS | December 23, 2024 7:18 PM

Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Yuvraj Verma topped the field comprising winners of all weight categories of armwrestling to emerge 'Champion of Champions' in the event jointly conducted by Pro Panja League and Sheru Classic at the International Health & Fitness Festival (IHFF) Expo held in Mumbai over the weekend.

La Liga: Diego Simeone named Coach of the Month for Atletico's seven-game winning streak

IANS | December 23, 2024 6:50 PM

Madrid, Dec 23 (IANS) Diego Simeone has been named the Best La Liga Coach in December, an award for Atletico de Madrid’s sensational month of December which has seen the club rise to the top of the standings in the league. Since the 1-0 loss against Real Betis at the Benito Villamarin, on October 27, Atletico Madrid have won all their matches (7 out of 7) against Las Palmas (2-0), Mallorca (0-1), Deportivo Alaves (2-1), Real Valladolid (0-5), Sevilla (4-3), Getafe (1-0) and FC Barcelona (1-2).

Mohd Shami deemed not fit for selection in remaining Border-Gavaskar Trophy games, says BCCI

IANS | December 23, 2024 6:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Veteran India fast-bowler Mohammed Shami has been deemed not fit for selection in the remaining two Test matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy due to concerns over left knee swelling and the requirement of more time for controlled exposure to bowling loads, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) informed on Monday.

Mumbai all-rounder Kotian earns call-up to Indian team ahead of Melbourne Test: Sources

IANS | December 23, 2024 5:55 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Mumbai’s off-spin all-rounder Tanush Kotian has earned a call-up to join the Indian team ahead of the Boxing Day Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting in Melbourne on Thursday. Sources have told IANS that Kotian, who’s currently representing Mumbai in the league stage matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Ahmedabad, will depart for Australia on Tuesday afternoon.

Manipur secure record-extending 23rd Rajmata Jijabai Trophy with win over Odisha

IANS | December 23, 2024 5:54 PM

Narainpur, Dec 23 (IANS) Manipur’s near-monotonous monopoly over the Senior Women's National Football Championship remained uninterrupted after they defeated Odisha 1-0 in the final of the Rajmata Jijabai Trophy at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground on Monday.

Santosh Trophy: Ayub's lone goal seals J&K's QF berth

IANS | December 23, 2024 5:43 PM

Hyderabad, Dec 23 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir sealed their quarterfinal spot in the 78th Senior Men’s National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy, after defeating Rajasthan 1-0 at the Deccan Arena, while Manipur thrashed hosts Telangana 3-1.

Manu Bhaker applied for Khel Ratna but was shockingly overlooked: Sources

IANS | December 23, 2024 5:17 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker's name is conspicuously missing from the list of sportspersons nominated for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award this year.

Defence will decide winner of PKL Season 11, says ex-kabaddi league winner Anup Kumar

IANS | December 23, 2024 5:01 PM

Pune, Dec 23 (IANS) With the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11 playoffs battle creeping closer, PKL legend Anup Kumar believes defensive prowess will be the deciding factor in crowning this season's champions, marking a significant shift from the traditionally raider-dominated sport.

Excited Newcastle hoping to ‘enjoy’ difficult festive fixtures

IANS | December 23, 2024 3:52 PM

Newcastle, Dec 23 (IANS) Premier League clubs are gearing up for the festive period which is one of the most exerting in the footballing calendar. In-form Newcastle United side will be hoping to continue their winning momentum as they face a treacherous run which includes games against Aston Villa, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.

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National Shooting C'ships: Olympian Raiza Dhillon sets one and equals another national record

Yuvraj Verma crowned Champion of Champions at Pro Panja League

La Liga: Diego Simeone named Coach of the Month for Atletico's seven-game winning streak

Mohd Shami deemed not fit for selection in remaining Border-Gavaskar Trophy games, says BCCI

Mumbai all-rounder Kotian earns call-up to Indian team ahead of Melbourne Test: Sources

Manipur secure record-extending 23rd Rajmata Jijabai Trophy with win over Odisha

Santosh Trophy: Ayub's lone goal seals J&K's QF berth

Manu Bhaker applied for Khel Ratna but was shockingly overlooked: Sources

Defence will decide winner of PKL Season 11, says ex-kabaddi league winner Anup Kumar

Excited Newcastle hoping to ‘enjoy’ difficult festive fixtures

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