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Dambulla, July 26 (UNI) In a crucial semifinal match of the Asia Cup, the Indian Women’s cricket team showcased an all-round performance to secure a place in the final on Friday. Winning the toss and opting to bat first, Bangladesh Women struggled right from the start due to the disciplined bowling attack by the Indian…
Chandigarh, July 26 (UNI) More than one in five competitors representing India at the Paris Olympics hail from Haryana, a state known for his sporting culture. As many as 25 sportspersons from the northern state are part of the 115-strong contingent of athletes who have made the cut for the Indian squad in the globe’…
Paris, July 25 (UNI) Indian men’s doubles pair Rohan Bopanna-N Sriram Balaji and men’s singles player Sumit Nagal have been drawn against the French opponents for their respective first-round tennis matches at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The tennis draws were conducted in Paris on Thursday. World No. 4 doubles player Bopanna, one-half of the reigning…
Dambulla, July 25 (UNI) India’s Harmanpreet Kaur has overtaken Meg Lanning to become the second leading run-scorer in Women’s T20I cricket. Harmanpreet scored 66 against the UAE earlier in the tournament, bringing her total to 3415 T20I runs, surpassing Lanning’s 3405 runs. Her teammate Smriti Mandhana, with 3378 runs, also has a chance to overtake…
Paris, July 25 (UNI) A record 21-member Indian shooting contingent will be in action at the Paris 2024 Olympics from July 27 to August 5. All shooting competitions at the upcoming Summer Games will be held at the National Shooting Center in Châteauroux. This will be the largest-ever Indian shooting team at the Olympics, comfortably…
Paris, July 25 (UNI) The Paris 2024 Olympics will officially flag off with a historic Opening Ceremony on the river Seine on Friday. India will be a part of the momentous occasion. The Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony will start at 11:00 PM IST and will be available for live streaming and telecast in India….
Bengaluru, July 25 (UNI) The Shriram Capital Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 auction, held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, saw the promising 18-year-old Samit Dravid, son of cricket legend Rahul Dravid, making his foray into franchise cricket. The Mysuru Warriors secured the young pacer for 0.5 Lakhs, marking a significant moment in the auction. Chethan LR…
Paris: Ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this weekend, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today announced that Mrs Nita M. Ambani, leading Indian philanthropist and Founder of the Reliance Foundation has been re-elected unanimously as the IOC from India at the 142nd IOC session in Paris that is currently…
Paris, July 25 (UNI) The men’s football tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics kicked off with a dramatic and controversial upset as Morocco triumphed over two-time Olympic champions Argentina with a 2-1 victory in Saint-Etienne on Wednesday, July 24. The opening match was disrupted by an extraordinary incident when a pitch invasion by fans halted…
Paris, July 25 (UNI) India’s table tennis sensation Manika Batra is gearing up for a thrilling face-off against Great Britain’s 18-year-old prodigy, Anna Hursey, in the opening round of the women’s singles event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Manika, seeded 18th, is no stranger to the Olympic spotlight, having reached the third round in Tokyo…
