Wellington, Dec 8 (IANS) England captain Ben Stokes has credited their dominating style of cricket for securing the first Test series win in New Zealand since 2008 with an emphatic 323-run win in the second Test at the Basin Reserve on Sunday.
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) Freya Deshmane riding on Reinroe Adare Acrobat claimed the top spot and clinched the gold medal on the first day of the Mumbai Winter Horse Shows organised by the Amateur Riders’ Club at the Mahalaxmi Race Course here on Saturday.
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) Sumit Nagal, India's top singles player, was in great form as he powered Gujarat Panthers into the semifinals of the Tennis Premier League (TPL) Season 6 at the Cricket Club of India in Mumbai on Saturday They were the last team to secure their place in the semifinals.
Warsaw (Poland), Dec 7 (IANS) Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek described her recent doping suspension as a "horror and nightmare" while emphasizing her determination to prove her innocence. Swiatek, 23, tested positive for trace amounts of Trimetazidine (TMZ) in an out-of-competition sample taken on August 12.
Pune, Dec 7 (IANS) Maninder Singh finished with 14 points for the Bengal Warriorz but his effort went in vain as the Telugu Titans won their clash 34-32 in a close and thrilling contest in Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the Badminton Hall of the Balewadi Sports Complex on Saturday evening.
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) Assam's Devajit Saikia, the incumbent joint-secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been appointed as the acting secretary to discharge the duties till the post vacated by Jay Shah, who has assumed charge as Chairperson of the International Cricket Council (ICC), is filled up.
Bengaluru, Dec 7 (IANS) Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri made another glorious addition to his plethora of records by becoming the oldest player to score a hat-trick in the Indian Super League as he helped Bengaluru FC decimate Kerala Blasters 4-2 in a Season 2024-25 clash at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday.
Bangalore, Dec (IANS) Lalit, Parvesh, Vinayak and Ankit of the Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) bagged gold medals in some intense action on Day 2 of the 2024 Senior National Wrestling Championship at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium here on Saturday. In the team competition in the Greco-Roman section, Services are in the top spot with 220 Points with Haryana in second with 146 points.
Abu Dhabi, Dec 7 (IANS) The final qualifying session of the season at the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix saw Lando Norris claim pole position, with teammate Oscar Piastri joining him on the front row. The result was a significant moment for the team, as they geared up to challenge for their first Constructors' Championship in years.
Pune, Dec 7 (IANS) Gagan Gowda continued to play a starring role for the UP Yoddhas in Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), as he led his side to an important win against the Puneri Paltan, in the Badminton Hall, at the Balewadi Sports Complex here on Saturday. Gowda scored 15 points as the UP Yoddhas won 36-33. For the Puneri Paltan, Pankaj Mohite scored 11 points.
