Equestrian events at the Paris Olympics will start on July 27 and conclude on August 6. All events will take place at Château de Versailles (also known as the Palace of Versailles). Initially built as a simple hunting lodge, the Château de Versailles was home to the court of Louis XIV in 1682. In 1883,…
India faces UAE on Sunday in a Group A fixture of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. This will be only the second meeting between the two sides in the history of WT20Is. The last time they met, incidentally, was also in this tournament back in 2022. In that…
The sport of Judo at the Paris 2024 Olympics will start on July 27 and conclude on August 3. The preliminary events will start at 13:30 IST every day, with the final of that weight category scheduled at 19:30 IST on the same day. CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE PARIS 2024 UPDATES Judo at Paris…
Sergio Perez recognised he had a ‘massive job’ on his hands after the under-pressure Red Bull driver crashed in qualifying for the second race in a row at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday. The Mexican has taken just 15 points from the last six races and his future as team mate to Formula One’s…
Host Sri Lanka started its campaign in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup on a positive note, beating Bangladesh by seven wickets here on Saturday. After restricting Bangladesh to a modest 111 for eight, Sri Lanka completed the task with 17 balls to spare, reaching 114/3 in 17.1 overs. Opting to bat first, Bangladesh was off…
Matteo Berrettini took another big step on his road back to the top echelons of the ATP circuit when he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (8/6), 7-5 on Saturday to reach the final in Gstaad. The 28-year-old Italian, who won the final in Gstaad in 2018, has struggled with injury since reaching a career-high world number…
Noah Lyles set himself up perfectly for the Paris Olympics by haring to a personal best in winning the 100m at Saturday’s Diamond League meeting. In the last sprint before the Olympics, Lyles was quick out of his blocks and tore down the track at London Stadium to win in 9.81 seconds. Once the American,…
Hockey India announced a 16-member Indian men’s hockey team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. With five Olympic debutants in the squad, the team will continue to be led by ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh, with powerful midfielder Hardik Singh as the vice-captain. CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE…
Marta can’t help but be a bit nostalgic heading into her last big tournament with the Brazilian national team. But for the 38-year-old six-time world player of the year, the time has come to finally step away. “I contributed what I supposed to give to the national team, you know? I’m feeling so comfortable to…
At the Tokyo Olympics, cycling featured several notable events, with the famous British cycling couple Sir Jason Kenny and Dame Laura Kenny grabbing top honours. Here are some of the major instances that took place at the 2020 Games: Great Britain and the Netherlands at the top (L-R) Matthew Walls and Ethan Hayter of Great…
