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"Real Madrid is my life": says Rodrygo after contract renewal

Madrid | November 3, 2023 3:51:46 PM IST

After Brazilian star player Rodrygo extended his contract with Real Madrid till 2028, the 22-year-old youngster said that he always dreamed of playing for the Los Merengues and wearing the white shirt. ... read..

"The balance between attack and defence is important": Odisha FC head coach Sergio Lobera

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 3, 2023 2:51:49 PM IST

Ahead of Odisha FC's match against Northeast United FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, the Juggernauts head coach Sergio Lobera said that they need to find the balance to concede less in a game. ... read..

CWC 2023: Netherlands win toss, elect to bat first against Afghanistan; Noor Ahmad replaces Naveen

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 3, 2023 2:51:39 PM IST

Netherlands' Scott Edwards won the toss and decided to bat first against Hashmatullah Shahidi's Afghanistan in the 34th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday. ... read..

Jamal Hossain's brilliant 65 gives him opening-round lead at Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023

Chandigarh (Punjab) | November 3, 2023 1:51:40 PM IST

Bangladesh golfer Jamal Hossain's brilliant opening round of seven-under 65 at one of his favourite venues gave him the early lead at the Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023 being played at the Chandigarh Golf Club. ... read..

Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Unbeaten India gear up for semi-final clash against Korea

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | November 3, 2023 1:51:32 PM IST

As the Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 reaches its crescendo, the Indian Women's Team is poised to face off against Korea in a highly anticipated Semi-Final clash on Saturday. ... read..

Coastal Goan village of Mandrem set to witness world-class shooting action

Mandrem (Goa) | November 3, 2023 1:51:19 PM IST

The tiny coastal village of Mandrem in North Goa, is set to witness world-class Shooting action, as the first gold medal in the sport is decided a little after noon on Friday, with the conclusion of the men's 10m air pistol final. That will be the only fi ... read..

Asian Para Games medalist Soundarya Pradhan receives warm welcome in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 3, 2023 12:46:44 PM IST

Indian para chess player Soundarya Kumar Pradhan, who bagged two medals at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China received a warm welcome at Bhubaneswar airport on Friday. ... read..

Shreyas Iyer receives 'Fielder of the Match' award from KL Rahul in Sri Lanka clash

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 3, 2023 11:47:03 AM IST

Following India's 302-run win against Sri Lanka in the 33rd match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Shreyas Iyer clinched the 'Fielder of the Match' award. ... read..

PCB chief Zaka Ashraf accused of "misdoings and unconstitutional decisions" by his PCB committee member

Islamabad | November 3, 2023 10:50:21 AM IST

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Zaka Ashraf has been accused of "flagrant misdoings and unconstitutional decisions" as his tenure comes to an end, according to a report by ESPNcricinfo. ... read..

"I felt very good after winning 3 medals": says Sheetal Devi after reaching at her home in Jammu

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | November 3, 2023 9:46:42 AM IST

Indian archer Sheetal Devi has arrived at her home in Jammu after bagging three medals at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China. ... read..

India outclass Korea 5-0 to continue their unbeaten run at Women's Asian Champions Trophy

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | November 3, 2023 9:46:26 AM IST

The Indian Women's Hockey Team continued their unbeaten run at the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023 in Ranchi by securing a commanding 5-0 win against Korea in their last Pool match on Thursday. ... read..

"Time for India to start celebrating their fast bowlers": Shoaib Akhtar's special praise for Indian speedsters

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 1:49:57 AM IST

Pakistan's iconic speedster Shoaib Akhtar showered praises on India's pace trio after they orchestrated a 302-run victory against Sri Lanka in the ongoing World Cup on Thursday at the Wankhede Stadium. ... read..

Asia Road Racing Championship: Honda Racing India riders set for Round 5 in China

Zhuhai | November 3, 2023 12:16:57 AM IST

As the 2023 Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) approaches its penultimate round, all eyes are on the IDEMITSU Honda Racing India team as they gear up for Round 5 of the championship at Zhuhai International Circuit in China. ... read..

Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott opens up about influence of team mentor Ajay Jadeja on players

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 3, 2023 12:16:49 AM IST

Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott talked about the importance of team mentor and former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja who brings in his experience and uses it to help the players utilize their talent during the ongoing World Cup. ... read..

India aim for gold at Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 3, 2023 12:16:44 AM IST

The Indian Rugby men's and women's team will be competing at the Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy to be held in Doha, Qatar on November 3 and 4. ... read..

National Games: Swimmer Nina Venkatesh wins her fourth gold, Virdhawal Khade does double

Panaji (Goa) | November 3, 2023 12:16:33 AM IST

Nina Venkatesh of Karnataka won her fourth gold medal of the Games winning the Women's 50M Butterfly with a new Games record while Virdhawal Khade did the double, adding the Men's 50M Butterfly to his tally in the swimming competition of the 37th National ... read..

Goa boxer Niharika eyes National Games gold as tribute to late father

Panaji (Goa) | November 3, 2023 12:16:14 AM IST

For boxing enthusiasts, Niharika Gonella is a familiar name. And the tears rolling down her cheeks after the heart-breaking RSC loss against 2017 junior world champion Ankushita Bora of Assam in last year's National Games in Gujarat are fresh in everyone' ... read..

Shreyas Iyer defends his pull shots, shuts down reporter's remarks after stunning victory

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 3, 2023 12:16:12 AM IST

Shreyas Iyer who produced a match-winning performance for the Indian team in their thumping 302-run victory over Sri Lanka on Thursday in the ongoing World Cup, snapped at a reporter during the post-match press conference. ... read..

PM Modi hails "unstoppable" India for stunning display in World Cup against Sri Lanka

New Delhi | November 3, 2023 12:16:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed "unstoppable" India for their exceptional seven-match unbeaten run in the ongoing World Cup and for becoming the first team to qualify for the semi-final on Thursday. ... read..

Vishesh Bhriguvanshi leads Delhi to National Games Basketball medal

Margao (Goa) | November 2, 2023 11:17:05 PM IST

The basketball finals concluded on a momentous note for Delhi as they clinched Bronze at the 37th National Games taking place in Goa. This win came after a long gap for Delhi. Bhriguvanshi captained the team that included star players like Joginder Singh ... read..

Rohaan Madesh to make his F4 debut at Chennai

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | November 2, 2023 11:16:56 PM IST

Teenager Rohaan Madesh, a multiple national champion in karting, is raring to go after a constructive two days of testing, in the maiden FIA Formula 4 Indian Championship, which begins at the Madras International Circuit on Saturday. ... read..

"No Rocket Science" hidden behind Mohammed Shami's success with white ball in ongoing World Cup

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 11:16:35 PM IST

Mohammed Shami feels that the success he has had with the white ball for India is no "rocket science" but just a matter of finding the right line length and keeping the rhythm. ... read..

PM Modi praises Indian shooters for their performance in Asian Shooting Championship

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 11:16:15 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the stellar performance of Indian shooters at the recently concluded 15th Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, Korea. ... read..

Mohammed Shami surpasses iconic pacer Zaheer Khan to become India's most successful bowler in World Cup

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 11:16:13 PM IST

Indian speedster Mohammed Shami continued his monumental ICC Cricket World Cup run and became the most successful bowler for the nation following his match-winning spell against Sri Lanka at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

Rohit Sharma praises Shreyas Iyer's heroics as India crushes Sri Lanka in World Cup

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 11:16:08 PM IST

India skipper Rohit Sharma hailed Shreyas Iyer for steering the Men in Blue in the middle overs to a massive total against Sri Lanka in the ongoing World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

Shubman Gill reveals the person who Shami was gesturing to after completing his five-wicket haul against Sri Lanka

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 11:15:55 PM IST

Indian batter Shubman Gill revealed the person Mohammed Shami was gesturing to after completing his five-wicket haul against Sri Lanka in the ongoing World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

CWC 2023: 'Miyan Magic' combined with Shami's lethal spell powers India to semi-final after 302-run victory against Sri Lanka

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 10:16:52 PM IST

In a repeat of the Asia Cup final, Mohammed Siraj's sensational spell was shadowed by Mohammed Shami who took the onus to send India to the semi-finals of the World Cup after a thumping 302-runs victory at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

Union Minister Hardeep Puri congratulates para-athletes for their stellar performance in Asian Para Games

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 10:16:49 PM IST

The achievements of para-athletes at the Asian Para Games in China have not only marked a historic moment for Indian sports but have also set a benchmark for aspiring athletes across the nation, said Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum & Natural ... read..

Sultan of Johor Cup: Unbeaten Indian junior hockey team to take on Germany in semi-final

Johor Bahru | November 2, 2023 10:16:47 PM IST

The Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team is set to compete against World Number 2 Germany in the semi-finals of the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023. ... read..

U23 world champion Reetika Hooda ready for bigger challenges after National Games

Panaji (Goa) | November 2, 2023 10:16:12 PM IST

Reetika Hooda, India's first women's wrestler to win the U23 World Championship gold last week, had to fly directly to Goa for the 37th National Games. But instead of showing any signs of fatigue, the Rohtak resident was pumped up to prove a point as she ... read..

Harry Kane all set to light up his first Der Klassiker of season as Bayern Munich eye summit position

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 9:22:12 PM IST

The 2023-24 Bundesliga season is in full swing and the campaign's first Der Klassiker is about to unfold with English striker Harry Kane set to feature in his first derby. ... read..

Sports minister Anurag Thakur presents cash awards to para-athletes for remarkable performance in Asian Para Games

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 9:22:03 PM IST

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur presented cash awards to para-athletes on Thursday for their exceptional performances in India's record-breaking performance in the recently concluded 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou. ... read..

Rugby India looking for elusive gold at upcoming Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 9:21:37 PM IST

The Indian Rugby men's and women's teams will be competing at the Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy to be held in Doha, Qatar, from November 3 to November 4, 2023. The women's team shall endeavour to convert their silver medal from last year into gold as they take ... read..

CWC 2023: Gill, Kohli, Iyer's action-packed knocks guide India to massive 357/8 against Sri Lanka

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 7:16:26 PM IST

Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli's inspiring partnership along with Shreyas Iyer's fireworks in the middle overs powered India to a total of 357/8 against Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

'Didn't know about it...': Netherlands's Colin Ackermann admits of being unaware of Champions Trophy qualification criteria

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | November 2, 2023 6:17:30 PM IST

Netherlands' player Colin Ackermann on Thursday admitted that they were unaware about the qualification criteria of the ICC Champions Trophy before the commencement of the ODI World Cup. ... read..

Asian Shooting Championship: Aishwary Tomar wins men's 3P gold as India sign-off with 51 medals

Changwon | November 2, 2023 6:16:42 PM IST

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, won his fourth international gold at the senior level, nailing the men's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) title in emphatic fashion, as India signed off from the 15th Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, Korea, with a haul of 51 ... read..

'Still feel young at heart, but body feeling tired': Virdhawal Khade, India's swimming icon bids farewell

Panaji (Goa) | November 2, 2023 6:16:36 PM IST

In a triumphant swan song, Virdhawal Khade, India's swimming legend, touched the wall with gold in the 50m freestyle at the 37th National Games on Tuesday night. ... read..

Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin's record in ODI; falls short of matching another

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 6:16:34 PM IST

India's stalwart batter Virat Kohli surpassed iconic Sachin Tendulkar's record by becoming the batter with the most thousand runs scored in a single year in the ODI format. ... read..

Punjab Football Club hoping to bounce back against Mumbai City FC

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 5:21:05 PM IST

Punjab FC will face defending ISL Winners Mumbai City FC in Round 6 of the Indian Super League 2023-24 season on Thursday which will be played here at the Mumbai Football Arena. The match is scheduled to kick off at 8 PM. ... read..

"Life has truly come full circle": Tendulkar expresses happiness on unveiling of his statue at Wankhede

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 4:17:32 PM IST

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday expressed happiness at his statue being unveiled at Wankhede Stadium, saying that life has come full circle for him, recalling the days as a child when he sneaked into the stadium. ... read..

"Fortunate to be playing at this point of our lives": Shane Watson on participation in Legends League Cricket

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 4:17:24 PM IST

Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson on Thursday opened up on his participation in Legends League Cricket (LLC) latest season in India and expressed that at this point of his career, playing in front of packed crowds and using his skills as a player ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bowl first against India

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 3:20:35 PM IST

Sri Lankan skipper Kusal Mendis won the toss and elected to bowl first in his side's ICC Cricket World Cup match against India at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday. ... read..

" India remind me of Australia's world cup winning sides": Shane Watson on India's unbeaten WC run

By Sahil Kohli New Delhi | November 2, 2023 2:19:24 PM IST

Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson on Thursday lauded Team India for their undefeated run in the ICC Cricket World Cup at home and went on to compare the current Indian squad with Australia's 2003, and 2007 World Cup winning sides for how dominant ... read..

Eoin Morgan rubbishes "far-fetched" rumours of replacing Matthew Mott as England white-ball coach

London | November 2, 2023 1:21:06 PM IST

England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan has dismissed rumours that he could replace the under-scrutiny white-ball coach Matthew Mott. ... read..

CWC 2023: Kiwis call Kyle Jamieson as cover for Matt Henry

Wellington | November 2, 2023 1:20:33 PM IST

Pace bowling all-rounder Kyle Jamieson has been called up in the New Zealand squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup as a cover for Matt Henry, who sustained an injury during match against South Africa at Pune. ... read..

South Africa's record-breaking numbers at ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 12:16:19 PM IST

The unstoppable South African team continues its monumental run in the ICC Cricket World Cup with big-hitting and massive totals as its hallmark, setting new benchmarks and establishing new history in the tournament. ... read..

"This is garbage": Labuschagne's jibe at England team on inclusion of 'Bazball' in dictionary

London | November 2, 2023 12:16:14 PM IST

Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne poked fun at arch-rivals England after the word 'Bazball' was included in the Collins Dictionary. ... read..

Mitchell Marsh ruled out of ICC Cricket World Cup indefinitely due to personal reasons

New Delhi | November 2, 2023 11:16:58 AM IST

In a big blow for Australia, all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the ICC Cricket World Cup indefinitely as he has returned home due to personal reasons. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Marco Jansen two wickets away from breaking South Africa's World Cup record

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 11:16:53 AM IST

South African bowling all-rounder Marco Jansen on Thursday climbed up the record charts to become Proteas bowler with the second-highest amount of wickets in a single ICC Cricket World Cup edition. ... read..

South Africa register most sixes by a team in single Cricket World Cup edition

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 10:16:30 AM IST

The South African cricket team made history on Wednesday, becoming the team with the most sixes in a single edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup. ... read..

ISL: "Last week was difficult for us" says MBSG coach Ferrando after win over Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | November 2, 2023 10:16:28 AM IST

Mohun Bagan Super Giant head coach Juan Ferrando commended his players' hard work as they edged past Jamshedpur FC 3-2 in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Wednesday. ... read..

37th National Games: 14-year-old Dhinidhi Desinghu secures swimming gold in 4x200 m

Panaji (Goa) | November 2, 2023 10:16:20 AM IST

Karnataka's 14-year-old swimming sensation, Dhinidhi Desinghu won her fourth gold medal of the 37th National Games, anchoring her team to the top spot in 4x200-metre Freestyle Relay at Campal Swimming Pool here on Wednesday. ... read..

ISL: "We opened the door for Mohun Bagan," says Jamshedpur FC coach Cooper after loss

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | November 2, 2023 10:16:14 AM IST

Jamshedpur FC interim head coach Steve Cooper expressed his dissatisfaction with the performance of some players after his team's defeat to Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Wednesday. ... read..

Hylo Open: Manjunath, Malvika to play in pre-quarters matches in singles competition

Saarbrucken | November 2, 2023 10:16:12 AM IST

Indian shuttlers Mithun Manjunath and Malvika Bansod will be in action in their pre-quarterfinals match at the ongoing Hylo Open on Thursday. ... read..

AFC Olympic Qualifiers: India bow out of competition with 0-3 loss to Uzbekistan

Tashkent | November 2, 2023 9:21:15 AM IST

The Blue Tigresses bowed out of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 with a 0-3 loss to Uzbekistan in Tashkent's Bunyodkor Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

Indian Super League: Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Jamshedpur FC 3-2

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | November 2, 2023 9:21:13 AM IST

The ability to recover from setbacks is a hallmark of successful sides and Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) epitomized that with a 3-2 victory against Jamshedpur FC at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 tonight. ... read..

CWC 2023: India captain Rohit Sharma voices concern over Mumbai air quality; no fireworks after game, says BCCI

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 12:16:42 AM IST

India captain Rohit Sharma voiced his concerns over the country's deteriorating air quality, particularly in Mumbai, stating that it is crucial to make sure that coming generations live "without any fear." ... read..

SA captain Temba Bavuma hails Proteas' "clinical display with bat" after win over NZ

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 2, 2023 12:16:19 AM IST

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma was pleased with his team's clinical display with the bat after defeating New Zealand by 190 runs on Wednesday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. ... read..

India gear up for Korea clash with aim to maintain their unbeaten streak in Women's Asian Champions Trophy

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | November 1, 2023 11:24:06 PM IST

In the highly anticipated showdown at the Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023, the Indian women's hockey team is set to take on Korea in their last Pool stage match on Thursday. ... read..

CWC 2023: Red-hot Keshav Maharaj, Marco Jansen flatten New Zealand, hand South Africa 190-run victory

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 11:24:04 PM IST

Belligerent performances from Keshav Maharaj and Marco Jansen against New Zealand helped South Africa hand a mammoth 190-run victory. ... read..

"We were under pressure after De Kock-Rassie partnership": Tom Latham's honest admission after debacle against SA

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 11:22:47 PM IST

After suffering a thumping 190-run defeat against South Africa, New Zealand captain Tom Latham admitted that Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen's 200-run partnership pushed his team under pressure and said they should have restricted Proteas under ... read..

From first visit to Wankhede as fan to taking Gavaskar's dressing room seat, Sachin spills it all at his statue unveiling

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 11:22:43 PM IST

After being immortalised in the form of a statue at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, India's cricketing colossus Sachin Tendulkar shared some of the previously unheard stories from his decorated cricketing career. ... read..

Confident India keen to seal semi-final spot, Sri Lanka look to keep World Cup hopes alive

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 10:21:18 PM IST

Sri Lanka have a tough task as they take on an undefeated India in the World Cup clash here on Thursday. ... read..

World Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma confirms Hardik Pandya's absence in clash against Sri Lanka

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 10:21:05 PM IST

India captain Rohit Sharma shared an update on the status of injured all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Wednesday. He confirmed that Pandya, who is recuperating from an ankle injury, will not be available for the upcoming clash with Sri Lanka. ... read..

Quinton de Kock smashes records with his ton, first South African player to score 500 runs in a World Cup edition

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 9:21:25 PM IST

South Africa's in-form opener Quinton de Kock on Wednesday slammed his fourth hundred of the ICC World Cup 2023 and became the first batter from his country to cross the 500-run mark in a World Cup edition. ... read..

"Defeat in Asia Cup will give motivation to boys": Sri Lanka coach ahead of India clash in World Cup

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 9:21:20 PM IST

Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood feels that their heavy defeat to India in the Asia Cup final will give them motivation to fight in their upcoming World Cup clash at the Wankhede Stadium. ... read..

"I lived through your golden and unforgettable moments": PM Modi commends para-athletes for record medal haul in Hangzhou

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 9:20:57 PM IST

Commending India's para-athletes for taking the country to its highest medal tally of 111 at the Asian Para Games, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said their stupendous and record-shattering achievements at Hangzhou, China have filled fellow cou ... read..

South Africa set another huge target, this time against New Zealand; Kiwis need 358 to win World Cup clash

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 8:21:41 PM IST

South Africa piled up yet another huge total in the World Cup, this time against New Zealand as they scored 357/4 riding on centuries by Rassie van der Dussen and Quinton de Kock in the match played at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on W ... read..

Sachin shares special moment with diehard fan as Wankhede gets statue of its proud son

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 8:21:33 PM IST

'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar shared a touching moment with his diehard specially-abled fan, Sudhir Kumar, ahead of the inauguration of his life-sized statue at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. ... read..

India keen to host 2030 Youth Olympics, 2036 Olympics: PM Modi

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 8:21:14 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with India's Asian Para Games contingent here and said the country is making efforts to host the 2036 Olympics and 2030 Youth Games in the country. ... read..

Asian Shooting Championships: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar wins gold medal in 50m rifle 3P

Changwon | November 1, 2023 8:21:06 PM IST

Indian rifle shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and the mixed trap team including Manisha Keer and Prithviraj Tondaiman bagged gold medals at the Asian Shooting Championships 2023 in Changwon on Wednesday. ... read..

50 years of Sachin Tendulkar honoured with life-sized 'Master Blaster' statue at Wankhede Stadium

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 7:16:24 PM IST

India's legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's life-sized statue was unveiled at the Wankhede Stadium on the eve of India's World Cup clash against Sri Lanka. ... read..

CWC 2023: New Zealand suffer blow as Matt Henry leaves field during match against South Africa

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 6:17:06 PM IST

Injury woes continued to pile on the New Zealand team as bowler Matt Henry was pulled off the field during a match against South Africa in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 owing to a possible hamstring injury. ... read..

Glenn Maxwell set to miss World Cup clash against England after falling off golf cart

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 6:16:34 PM IST

Experienced all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is set to miss Australia's upcoming clash against England in the ongoing World Cup contest as he suffered a "concussion after falling off the back of a golf cart". ... read..

India para-athletes express their excitement to interact with PM Modi

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 5:16:43 PM IST

Indian para-athletes who clinched a record medal tally in the Asian Para Games expressed their excitement to interact with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..

Shaheen Afridi claims top spot in ICC ODI bowlers rankings, Babar's lead at top squeezes to two points

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 4:18:17 PM IST

Pakistan's star pacer Shaheen Afridi asserted his dominance in the ODIs by becoming the No.1 50-over format bowler in the latest rankings as he continues to lead the charge for the Men in Green in the ongoing World Cup. ... read..

Young UP speedster Kartik Tyagi turning heads with scorching pace in domestic T20 event

Mohali (Punjab) | November 1, 2023 4:17:39 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh pacer Kartik Tyagi touched the 150+ km/h mark in the quarter-final match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 against Gujarat at Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium in Mohali on Tuesday. ... read..

England's David Willey to retire from international cricket after World Cup

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 4:17:22 PM IST

England all-rounder David Willey on Wednesday announced that he will retire from international cricket at the end of the ODI World Cup. ... read..

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur interacts with medallists of Asian Para Games 2023

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 3:17:18 PM IST

Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur interacted and spent quality time with the medallists of Asian Para Games 2022 on Tuesday after their historic win at the Games winning a rich haul of 111 medals including a record 29 Gold ... read..

CWC 2023: New Zealand win toss opt to bowl first against South Africa

Pune (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 3:17:10 PM IST

Tom Latham-led New Zealand won the toss and opted to bowl first against Temba Bavuma's South Africa in the 32nd match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Wednesday. ... read..

Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag "certain" of turnaround after adverse start to season

Manchester | November 1, 2023 2:21:19 PM IST

Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag is "certain" that the Red Devils possess the talent to turn their season around after an appalling start to the 2023/24 season. ... read..

Vishesh Bhriguvanshi orchestrates Delhi's much awaited National Games Basketball medal

Margao (Goa) | November 1, 2023 2:21:02 PM IST

The Basketball finals concluded on a momentous note for Delhi as they clinched Bronze at the 37th National Games taking place in Goa. This win came after a long gap for Delhi as Vishesh Bhriguvanshi captained the team that included star players like Jogin ... read..

Saudi Arabia emerges as sole bidder for 2034 FIFA World Cup

Riyadh | November 1, 2023 1:20:54 PM IST

Saudi Arabia has emerged as the only bidder for 2034 football World Cup. The decision to hand over the hosting rights for the event to Saudi Arabia will be ratified officially at the end of next year, providing all of the criteria are met. ... read..

Mitchell Santner moves past Virat Kohli to have biggest impact in field in ongoing World Cup: ICC Rankings

New Delhi | November 1, 2023 1:20:49 PM IST

New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell Santner surpassed India's stalwart batter Virat Kohli to become the player to have the biggest impact in the field at the ongoing World Cup as per the ICC rankings. ... read..

Suryakumar Yadav dons cameraperson role to interview fans ahead of Sri Lanka clash in Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 12:21:23 PM IST

India will take on Sri Lanka in the 33rd match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, ahead of the game Suryakumar Yadav tried out a new role and hit the Marine Drive dressed as a cameraperson to interact with fans. ... read..

"Wankhede is such a special venue, my best venue": says Rohit Sharma ahead of Sri Lanka clash

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 11:18:02 AM IST

Ahead of India's clash in the ODI World Cup 2023 against Sri Lanka at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, skipper Rohit Sharma said that it is a special venue for him. ... read..

"There won't be any fireworks display in Mumbai": BCCI secretary Jay Shah

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | November 1, 2023 11:17:43 AM IST

Ahead of India's match against Sri Lanka in the 33rd game of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah said that there won't be any fireworks display in Mumbai. ... read..

Mercedes AMG Chief Technical Officer Mike Elliott leaves British F1 team

Brackley | November 1, 2023 10:19:31 AM IST

Formula 1 team, Mercedes AMG Petronas have parted ways with their Chief Technical Officer Mike Elliott on Wednesday. Elliot had been part of the team for 11 years. Elliott moved into the role six months ago, swapping positions with Technical Director Jame ... read..

"It's a dream to stay at Real Madrid for many years": says Vini Jr following his contract renewal

Madrid | November 1, 2023 10:19:18 AM IST

Brazilian star player Vinicius Jr extended his contract with Spanish giants Real Madrid till 30 June 2027. ... read..

ISL: Odisha FC power comeback win against Bengaluru FC

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 1, 2023 9:19:19 AM IST

Odisha FC got back to winning ways in an exciting 3-2 win over Bengaluru FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24. ... read..

ISL: "The character of my players was very good": Odisha FC head coach Sergio Lobera

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 1, 2023 9:19:14 AM IST

Odisha FC head coach Sergio Lobera expressed his elation as his side secured a remarkable comeback victory against Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. ... read..

ISL: "We dominated the game...": Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | November 1, 2023 9:19:12 AM IST

Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson lamented not converting their chances into goals after his team missed all three points against Odisha FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) game at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. ... read..

"Maybe we can try some players in different positions": Indian coach after win over Japan in women's Asian CT

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | November 1, 2023 2:20:44 AM IST

Following her team's win over Japan in the women's Asian Champions Trophy match against Japan, Indian coach Janneke Schopman said that the team could try some different things in the coming matches. ... read..

"Plan was to see off first four overs, then hit sixes," says Pakistan's Fakhar after win over Bangladesh

Kolkata (West Bengal) | October 31, 2023 11:51:34 PM IST

Following his side's seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in their ICC Cricket World Cup match, Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman, who made a return to the side with a match-winning half-century, said that he practiced a lot after the Asia Cup and plan was to see ... read..

Vandana Katariya becomes first India women's hockey player to make 300 international appearances

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | October 31, 2023 11:51:27 PM IST

Hockey India on Tuesday congratulated Indian Women's Hockey Team forward player Vandana Katariya for earning her 300th International Cap. Vandana, who hails from Roshnabad, Uttarakhand, achieved the feat during India's match against Japan at the ongoing W ... read..

"Everyone keeps writing me off": David Warner happy to make critics "look stupid"

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 31, 2023 11:51:25 PM IST

Australia's in-form opener David Warner said he is not motivated by any desire to prove his critics wrong, but he has been making them "look stupid" with his performances in the Cricket World Cup. ... read..

Asian Shooting Championships: Shriyanka Sadangi clinches Paris 2024 quota for India in women's 50 m 3P event

Changwon | October 31, 2023 11:51:13 PM IST

Indian shooter Shriyanka Sadangi clinched a Paris Olympics 2024 quota after securing a fourth-place finish at the Asian Shooting Championships in the women's 50 m rifle 3 positions in South Korea on Tuesday. ... read..

37th National Games: Virdhawal, Rujuta Khade crowned as fastest swimmers

Panaji (Goa) | October 31, 2023 11:51:11 PM IST

Swimming power couple Virdhawal and Rujuta Khade of Maharashtra broke the Games records on the way to be adjudged as the fastest swimmers of the 37th National Games being held here at the Campal Swimming Pool on Tuesday. ... read..

Dominic Thiem stuns Stan Wawrinka in Paris for place in R32

Paris | October 31, 2023 11:51:03 PM IST

Dominic Thiem scripted a fine comeback performance to defeat former World No. 3 Stan Wawrinka for a place in the second round of Paris Masters. ... read..

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