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Suryakumar Yadav revealed that players have been asked not to sit in smaller groups.© AFP Team India clean swept Sri Lanka 3-0 in a T20 series on Tuesday, with the win marking the start of a new era under new head coach Gautam Gambhir. The Suryakumar Yadav-led side won the series finale via…
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A new storm has erupted at the Paris Olympics Games 2024 over boxer Imane Khalif’s participation in the quadrennial event as a woman boxer, despite possessing male chromosomes. It all started when Imane took on Italian boxer Angela Carini, who decided to abandon the match after just 46 seconds, in order to ‘preserve…
As the Indian cricket team gears up for the 3-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, veteran cricketers like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma returned to the fore, joining their teammates for the 50-over assignment after the team’s 3-0 sweep in T20Is. In a practice session, Virat was spotted being involved in a lengthy…
PV Sindhu has no regrets regarding her preparations for the Games as she did everything she could to be in the best shape but admitted defence let her down in the pre-quarterfinal against China’s He Bing Jiao, here Thursday. Sindhu ran the Chinese world number 9 close in the first game but unending…
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Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s tactical acumen puts him on par with the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni in white ball formats in which he will go down as a batting giant across the eras, reckoned former head coach Ravi Shastri. Rohit recently guided India to their second T20 World Cup title with a win…
Kolkata: Kerala Blasters FC players celebrate during a Durand Cup 2024 football match between Mumbai City FC and Kerala Blasters FC, at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan, in Kolkata, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI08_01_2024_000645B) | Photo Credit: – A full strength Kerala Blasters FC inflicted a 8-0 defeat on the Indian Super League Cup…
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The Union Health Ministry has urged the BCCI and the Sports Authority of India to take measures to prevent surrogate advertisements of tobacco and alcohol by sportspersons, saying they are role models for millions of youth not only in the country but across the world. In a letter to Board of Control for…
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Olympics 2024: Simone Biles© AFP Simone Biles recaptured the Olympic all-around crown on Thursday, seeing off Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade for her sixth Olympic gold and second in Paris. Biles, who famously withdrew from multiple events at the Tokyo Games three years ago with the disorientating “twisties”, followed up her team gold with the…
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Zheng Qinwen ended Iga Swiatek’s 25-match unbeaten streak at Roland Garros on Thursday to become the first Chinese player to reach an Olympic Games singles final as Carlos Alcaraz marched closer to a showdown with Novak Djokovic. Defending champion Alexander Zverev however crashed out, losing his quarter-final to a fired-up Lorenzo Musetti of…
Indian cricket team after winning the T20 World Cup 2024.© AFP “India deserved to win the T20 World Cup because they played the very best cricket. We are lucky enough to cover the IPL and have some indepth knowledge of Indian players and the way Indian cricket works. We understand what a special…