Paris 2024 Olympics, Day 7, LIVE Medal Tally: China maintains top spot; USA moves to second
China leads the Paris 2024 Olympics medals tally with 11 gold medals. Gymnast Simone Biles’ gold in the women’s all-around event helped USA move to second in the standings, closely followed by host France in third. OLYMPICS 2024 FULL SCHEDULE.pdf The 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics began on Friday and concludes on August 11….
Washington Open 2024: Azarenka to face Sabalenka in quarterfinals
Two-time Australian Open champions Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka will meet in the WTA and ATP Washington Open quarter-finals after Azarenka foiled an upset bid Thursday by China’s Wang Yafan. A day after her 35th birthday, Azarenka ousted 73rd-ranked Wang Yafan 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 after two hours and 46 minutes to advance at the…
‘It’s time to hit the reset button…’: Rohit Sharma looks forward to Sri Lanka ODI series – Watch | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: After winning the T20I series against Sri Lanka 3-0, the Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, is gearing up for the ODI series in Colombo starting from Friday.Having announced their 20-over retirement after winning India’s first international trophy in more than a decade, both Rohit and star batsman Virat Kohli sat out…
Former Leicester coach Shakespeare dies at 60
Former Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare has died at the age of 60, his family announced on Thursday. Shakespeare, who also briefly held a coaching position with the English national team in 2016, died peacefully surrounded by family according to a statement released on behalf of his family by the League Managers’ Association. He was…
Paris 2024 Olympics: Katie Ledecky becomes most decorated female swimmer of all time
Katie Ledecky became the most decorated female Olympic swimmer of all time but the US great had to settle for silver as Australia took the 4×200 metres freestyle relay gold at the Paris Games on Thursday. China took the bronze. Ledecky now has 13 Olympic medals, one more than compatriots Jenny Thompson, Dara Torres and…
Sanath Jayasuriya calls on Sri Lanka players to improve their cricket awareness | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: After their defeat in the recently finished Twenty20 International series against India, interim coach Sanath Jayasuriya stated that Sri Lankan players would need to focus on developing their “cricket awareness”.Throughout the three-match rubber, Sri Lanka was in strong situations, but they lost a lot of wickets and fell short, losing 0-3.“I don’t see…
Hockey, Paris Olympics 2024: Britain, Argentina and Aussies into men’s last eight; British and Spanish women through
Britain’s men and women, the Argentine and Australian men and Spain’s women all qualified for the last eight in the Olympic hockey on Thursday as the heat and humidity that marked the last two days of competition dissipated for cooler temperatures. All the men’s quarterfinalists have now been decided, with only two places still up…
Investigation launched into possible breach of CAF regulations
The Confederation of African Football confirmed it is investigating allegations of a breach of the governance and auditing regulations within its secretariat, after media reports of grievances against general secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba. A statement from African football’s governing body said on Thursday it would appoint a international law firm or an international audit and professional…
Paris Olympics 2024: Murray career ends in doubles quarterfinal defeat
Andy Murray’s illustrious career finally came to an end as he and doubles partner Dan Evans were beaten 6-2 6-4 by American pair Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul in the Olympics quarter-finals at Roland Garros on Thursday. The 37-year-old Scot, regarded as one of Britain’s greatest sportsmen after twice winning Wimbledon and reaching world number…