Armless archer Devi clinches gold
Armless archer Sheetal Devi continued her stunning form as she won a gold medal in the Open category of compound section at the inaugural Khelo India Para Games here on Saturday. Sheetal's score of 141 was just enough to ward off a serious challenge from Uttar Pradesh's Jyoti Baliyan, who won...
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Pakistan trails Australia by 355 runs
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Bangladesh beat India to enter final
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South African pitches are suiting spinners: Kuldeep
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West Indies beat England by 10 runs
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Hoping for good progression: Stokes
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Hardik replaces Rohit as Mumbai Indians captain
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Dhoni’s number 7 jersey retired: Shukla
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Deepti stars with all-round show
Deepti Sharma’s stunning all-round show, a fifty and a fifer, provided India Women a perfect launching pad to record their maiden home victory in the traditional format over England after the second day of their one-off Test here Friday. After a patient 113-ball 67 in India’s first-innings total of 428, Deepti...
Premier League to have its first female referee
Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee in the Premier League when she takes charge of the match between Fulham and Burnley on Dec. 23, the competition said Thursday. Welch has already worked as the fourth official in the Premier League, for the match between Fulham and Manchester United on...
Dakar Rally winner Austin has extensive resume after just five years of racing
The hands are in constant motion, yo-yoing the wheel left, right, left in small corrections and full turns. The feet dance in the cramped space above the floorboard, stabbing between clutch, gas and brake. The eyes dart back and forth across the desert landscape, detecting rocks, dips and humps, variations in...
Set of 6 Messi World Cup shirts sells for $7.8 million
Six jerseys worn by soccer superstar Lionel Messi during Argentina’s winning run at last year’s World Cup sold for USD 7.8 million, the auction house Sotheby’s announced. The final price for the shirts, each worn during the first half of one of Argentina’s games at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in...
Novak, Aryna win ITF World Champion awards for 2023
Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka were honored as the International Tennis Federation’s 2023 ITF World Champions after being the only singles players to reach at least the semifinals at all four Grand Slam tournaments this season. Djokovic, who finished at No. 1 in the ATP rankings for a record-extending eighth time,...
Priyanka proposal to train in Australia approved
Sports Ministry’s Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved racewalker Priyanka Goswami’s proposal to train in Australia under coach Brent Vallance. Priyanka, who has qualified for the Paris Olympics, will be training in a high-altitude training centre near Canberra, Australia and will also compete in a few local competitions to prepare for...
Ahlawat top Indian at T-22nd in Riyadh
Veer Ahlawat opened with a 1-under 70 to be the best placed Indian golfer at T-22 after the first round of the USD 1 million Saudi Open here. S Chikkarangappa and Yuvraj Sandhu, who has gained his card through the Asian Development Tour for 2024, are lying T-32 with rounds of...