The 17th edition of the Summer Paralympics began on August 28 and concludes on September 8. On the 10th day, medal events will be held across para road cycling, para equestrian, para athletics, para table tennis, para canoe, para powerlifting, wheelchair tennis, sitting volleyball, para judo, wheelchair basketball, blind football, para swimming and wheelchair fencing….
Disappointed that he did not get many opportunities to play Test cricket following his historic 10-wicket haul, Ajaz Patel believes that such setbacks only intensify the drive and ambition in New Zealand spinners to prove themselves in the subcontinent. Spinners from New Zealand frequently face a challenging environment at home to showcase their skills as…
The city of Paris wants to honour the late Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her. The proposal was announced by city mayor Anne Hidalgo on Friday and will be discussed by elected city officials in October. Cheptegei died on Thursday at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated…
Sixteen teams will be taking part in the 29th edition of All India J.P. Atray memorial cricket tournament, which will be held from September 10-20. The BCCI-recognised event will be held at different venues including Punjab Cricket Association’s stadiums at Mullanpur and Mohali and Tau Devi Lal cricket stadium in Panchkula. Sushil Kapoor, organising secretary…
Hokato Hotozhe Sema won bronze in the men’s shot put F57 event of the Paris 2024 Paralympics at the Stade de France on Friday. The 40-year-old threw a Personal Best of 14.65 in his fourth attempt to seal India’s 27th medal of the ongoing Paralympic Games. The athlete from Nagaland jumped to third place in…
The 17th edition of the Summer Paralympics began in Paris on August 28 and will conclude on September 8. The Paris Paralympics feature 549 events across 22 sports. On the tenth day, Indian athletes will be in action in para canoe, para cycling, para swimming and para athletics. INDIANS IN ACTION – SEPTEMBER 7 (Timings…
England captain Ollie Pope returned to form with a classy unbeaten 103 to guide his team to 221-3 on a weather-affected first day of the third and final test against Sri Lanka at The Oval on Friday. Pope, under pressure after a run of low scores, silenced his critics with his seventh test century after…
Is that a bird? Is that a plane? No, that’s Dabang Delhi TTC’s Supergirl Orawan Paranang taking flight and raining down a forehand winner! The Thai paddler eventually went on to inflict a clean sweep, her first this season, upon the best-ranked player of Ultimate Table Tennis 2024 to help her side win a scintillating…
Stars like John Gregory, who helped Chennaiyin FC to the Indian Super League title in the 2017-18 season, Chennaiyin’s two-time ISL champion Raphael Augusto, last season’s I-League top scorer Alex Sanchez and C.K. Vineeth are set to feature in the new Mahindra Super League Kerala. The tournament begins at the Nehru Stadium here on Saturday…
Three uncapped players — opener Riaz Hassan, all-rounder Shamsurrahman and pacer Khalil Ahmed — have been included in Afghanistan’s final 16-member squad for the one-off Test against New Zealand, scheduled to begin in Greater Noida on September 9. ALSO READ | IPL 2025: Rahul Dravid joins Rajasthan Royals as head coach on multi-year contract Star…
