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Budapest, (UNI) The USA went in as the favourites and duly delivered their fourth relay gold (4x400m) of the championships, winning in a world-leading 2:57.31. French athletics fans breathed a huge sigh of relief as their quartet came through to take silver – their first and only medal of the championships – in a national…
Budapest, (UNI) For Haruka Kitaguchi, there is no shortage of motivational fuel as she looks to the road ahead in the aftermath of her dramatic last ditch golden throw in the women’s javelin final at the World Athletics Championships. Struggling all night to find the rhythm and technique that took her to a world lead…
Mumbai, Aug 28 (UNI) Rohit Sharma opened up about the competition for places in India’s potential World Cup 2023 squad ahead of the September 5 deadline. India are currently in a pre-tournament camp near Bangalore where the members of the Asia Cup squad are preparing for the tournament starting on August 30. During the squad…
Budapest, Aug 28 (UNI) Each time Neeraj Chopra gets on the runway of a global championship, he takes down a slice of history and it was no different in the men’s javelin final on the last day of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23. With his first legal throw of the evening (88.17m), which he…
Bengaluru, (UNI) Defending Champions Gulbarga Mystics made light work of their 145-run chase as they beat the Mangaluru Dragons by 8 wickets with 4.3 overs to spare in the Shriram Capital Maharaj Trophy KSCA T20 powered by FanCode. A magnificent 114 run opening stand between Gulbarga’s KV Aneesh (72* off 42 balls) and LR Chethan…
Budapest, (UNI) The battle for supremacy in the women’s 5000m was going to be a spectacular showdown between world record-holder Faith Kipyegon, Olympic champion Sifan Hassan and the defending champion Gudaf Tsegay. Each of those three contenders had competed in at least one other event in Budapest, but this was going to be a final…
Oman, (UNI) The Indian Women’s Hockey Team defeated Thailand 5-4 in Salalah, here, on Sunday at the Women’s Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier. For India, Navjot Kaur (1’), Monika Dipi Toppo (1’,7’), Mahima Choudhary (20’) and Ajmina Kujur (30’) were on target. For Thailand, Piresram Anongnat (3’), Aunjai Natthakarn (10’, 14’) and Suwapat Konthong…
Kabul, (UNI) Afghanistan announced their 17-member squad for Asia Cup 2023, starting August 30. Afghanistan have named their squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2023. The event will be played in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. They have made a few changes to the side that faced Pakistan in the recently concluded three-game ODI series. Azmatullah…
Karachi, Aug 27 (UNI) Pakistan skipper Babar Azam believed that his team’s ascension to the No.1 spot in the ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings was a result of their hard work and discipline. A 3-0 series sweep over Afghanistan helped Pakistan to the pole position in Men’s ODI Team Rankings. They are now marginally ahead…
Budapest, Aug 27 (UNI) Noah Lyles duly delivered the third part of his Budapest sprinting plan on Saturday as he brought the US men’s 4x100m relay team home victorious to secure a third gold medal following his earlier individual wins in the 100m and 200m. Having talked the talk, the 26-year-old from Gainesville, Florida has…
