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10th season of ISL is a moment of great pride for Indian football: Abhishek Bachchan

10th season of ISL is a moment of great pride for Indian football: Abhishek Bachchan

Mumba:  Chennaiyin FC co-owner Abhishek Bachchan exclaimed that the Indian Super League (ISL) entering its 10th season is a matter of great pride for all stakeholders of the sport in the country. Speaking on the sidelines of the match between Mumbai City FC and Chennaiyin FC at the Mumbai Football Arena (MFA) on Thursday night, […]

Olympic Champion Katie Moon named International Event Ambassador for Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024

Olympic Champion Katie Moon named International Event Ambassador for Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024

Mumbai: Two-time pole vault World Champion and 2020 Olympic gold medalist Katie Moon has been appointed as the International Event Ambassador for 19th edition of the Tata Mumbai Marathon due to be held on January 21, 2024. Promoted by Procam International, the Tata Mumbai Marathon is a World Athletics Gold Label Race, a press release […]

Ind-SA Test: KL Rahul rises as epitome of grit, cracks 8th Test ton

Ind-SA Test: KL Rahul rises as epitome of grit, cracks 8th Test ton

Centurion: KL Rahul emerged as a shining epitome of grit for India as he cracked his eighth Test century on Day 2 of the first Test against South Africa at the Super Sport Park here on Wednesday. This is Rahul’s second century in a row at the Centurion as he smashed a masterful century two […]

Prasidh Krishna makes Test debut

Prasidh Krishna makes Test debut

Centurion: Prasidh Krishna made his Test debut against South Africa at the Super Sport Park here on Tuesday. The Test cap was handed over to the hit-the-deck bowler by India vice captain Jasprit Bumrah. Prasidh became 309th India player to play Tests. Ahead of the toss, India Head Coach Rahul Dravid had hinted at Prasidh […]

BCCI announces squads for Women’s ODI & T20I series against Australia

BCCI announces squads for Women’s ODI & T20I series against Australia

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Women’s Selection Committee on Monday announced India’s squads for the upcoming three ODIs and three T20Is against Australia. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead in both the formats, while Smriti Mandhana is her deputy. In their last outing in coloured clothing, India suffered a 2-1 series loss […]

J&K Masters wins 5th gold in National Roller Skating championship

J&K Masters wins 5th gold in National Roller Skating championship

Chandigarh: Emerging as victorious, the Masters Roller Hockey Team of Jammu and Kashmir under the captaincy of International Roller Hockey Player, Rajesh Anand, (J&K Police) once again clinched the National title for the 5th consecutive year in the 61st National Roller Skating Championship held at Chandigarh. The J&K team defeated Chandigarh, Telangana and Punjab teams […]

Australia look to increase representation of South Asians in top-level cricket

Australia look to increase representation of South Asians in top-level cricket

Sydney:The governing body of cricket in Australia announced on Friday a new plan to increase the representation of South Asians at the top level of the sport. Cricket Australia (CA) handed down its new multicultural action plan, identifying Australia’s large South Asian communities as key to the sport’s ongoing growth. The plan sets out 10 […]

Hard-fought victory for Odisha FC against Gokulam Kerala FC in IWL

Hard-fought victory for Odisha FC against Gokulam Kerala FC in IWL

Bhubaneswar: Goals from Pyari Xaxa and S Lynda Kom guided Odisha FC to a hard-fought victory against Gokulam Kerela FC in the Indian Women’s League (IWL) match at the Kalinga Stadium here on Wednesday. This win against the defending champions have put Odisha FC above Kickstart FC on top of the table on goal difference. […]

IPL Auction 2024 Witnesses First Pick from Jammu and Kashmir

IPL Auction 2024 Witnesses First Pick from Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: The ongoing auction of cash-rich Indian Premier League has witnessed first pick from Jammu and Kashmir as Delhi Capitals acquire pacer Rasikh Salam. Rasikh, who has earlier featured in Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, as per GNS, has been acquired by Delhi Capitals at his base price of 0.20 Cr. (20 Lacs). There […]

Real Kashmir FC beat Shillong Lajong 3-1 in I-League

Real Kashmir FC beat Shillong Lajong 3-1 in I-League

Srinagar: Real Kashmir FC extended their unbeaten run to six games as they beat Shillong Lajong FC 3-1 at the TRC Turf Ground here on Saturday. The Snow Leopards made a strong start as usual, taking the lead through Ghanaian midfielder Kamal Issah in the fifth minute. Despite conceding their first goal in their six-game […]