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Pearl Fernandes (14th) and Bonifilia Shullai (76th) were the scorers for India, consolidating their top position in the group with six points from two victories
Only the second Indian hockey player to make 400 appearances, Manpreet is still among the fittest in the world game. Despite his remarkable longevity, the ace midfielder knows he is forever on trial. But he is determined to defy the age curve in the major events coming up
It's the biggest, probably the biggest event in sports, the President said
Tejas clinches the mens 110m hurdles gold; Karthik stuns favourites Aboobacker and Praveen to win the triple jump event on a rain-affected day
Athish notches up his maiden hundred in the tournament as TNCA XI piles on 414 for eight versus Haryana; left-arm spinners Vanshaj and Chaudhary return six-for
The 26-year-old from Tamil Nadu, who has won multiple gold medals in World Cups, shot a score of 253.6 to finish on top in the final and claim her second gold in the continental showpiece
The venue switch was necessitated due to the Chinnaswamy Stadium failing to get clearance from the local authorities in the aftermath of the stampede outside the stadium during the Royal Challengers Bengalurus celebration on June 4
BWF reiterated its long-term commitment to synthetics but said the onus was on manufacturers to sort out the supply chain issue
The deadline for the eligible candidates to submit their applications is September 10. Two new faces likely in mens senior selection committee
With six rounds still to come in the $3,75,000 prize money tournament, Praggnanadhaa, Aronian and Caruana share the lead on two points each
Only 23.2 overs were bowled at the Allan Border Field as rains intervened to keep the players off the field.
Khelif had been due to compete in a World Boxing tournament in the Netherlands in June, but opted to skip it shortly after the governing body initially announced its plans to introduce sex testing for all boxers in its competitions
Okafor who can play on either wing or as a central striker joined Milan in 2023 from Red Bull Salzburg for around 14 million euros (then $15.5 million), penning a five-year contract
Indias policy on playing Pakistan in sports is illogical
Absent from the playing XI in England, the left-arm wrist spinner has been a revelation in white-ball cricket; his partner in crime would want to emulate his success in the Champions Trophy
At least 409 athletes from 36 States and Union Territories (U.T.s) are participating in the water sports events, competingfor 24 gold medals over the next three days
Left-handed batterNitya making big strides at senior level after exploits in U-19 cricket; says his focus now is on being disciplined and patient
Haryanas Pooja, one of the bright prospects to qualify for the Worlds in womens 1500m, strengthens her chances of making the grade through the World rankings, with a strong show
The 20-member squad named for the continental event on Thursday had two conspicuous absentees goalkeeper and veteran Savita Punia and experienced midfielder Sushila Chanu both out with major injuries
I remain fully committed to giving my best as a player and will continue my journey with Mumbai to help us win more trophies, said Rahane
Chopra competed in only two, but qualified for the DL Final to be held in Zurich, Switzerland on August 28. He had also skipped the Silesia leg on August 16
For Salah, it marks a record third time he has won the award that is voted by his fellow professionals
Kasparov and Anand last squared off in 2021 in the Croatia Rapid and Blitz competition at Zagreb where the Indian had emerged victorious
The long jumper is confident of making the cut for the World championships to be held next month, and feels fortunate to be competing again
Diamond Harbour will take on holder NorthEast United FC in the final at the same venue on Saturday
The only question was if they would bring opener Shafali Verma in;
The second season of the tournament starts with a repeat of last years final when defending champion Aries Kollam Sailors takes on runner-up Calicut Globstars on Thursday afternoon
Only four women boxers, Minakshi, Nikhat, Pooja and Nupur, out of 10, have reached the camp in Sheffield; while mens head coach Dharmendra is in the UK, none of the 10 male boxers have been able to board the flight