NEW DELHI: Indian top-order batter Shubman Gill has begun preparations for the upcoming Duleep Trophy starting on September 5, where he will lead the India A side. Gill shared a video on Instagram showcasing his practice session as he gears up for the significant red-ball assignment.Shubman Gill is seen playing his signature shots, including drives…
The Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh said it’s time to move on from the euphoria of a second successive Olympic bronze medal if the side desires to retain its Asian Champions Trophy title in Hulunbuir, China this month. Under Harmanpreet’s leadership, India won a second successive bronze medal for the first time in…
Defensive midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has a foot issue and will not feature in France’s squad for the Nations League fixtures against Italy and Belgium. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Defensive midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has a foot issue and will not feature in France’s squad for the Nations League fixtures against Italy and Belgium. | Photo Credit: Getty…
Top seed Iga Swiatek got a boost for her fourth-round match against Liudmila Samsonova at the US Open 2024 on Monday as the star of one of her favourite TV shows “Ted Lasso” showed up to watch her at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The annual celebrity invasion is in full swing at the year’s final major,…
NEW DELHI: Indian wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant has started training for his red-ball comeback in the Duleep Trophy, beginning on September 5. Pant, who recovered from a car accident in December 2022, shared a training video on Instagram, featuring his customary shots. Pant emphasized his commitment with the caption: “I try not to have expectations…
The Indian football team, in the first half of 2024, has undergone significant changes – a new coach in Manolo Marquez and a team without its record goalscorer Sunil Chhetri (as an active international footballer) for the first time in nearly two decades. On Tuesday, September 3, it will test the waters against Mauritius, a…
The Paris Paralympics 2024 got underway with the official opening ceremony on August 28 (events starting from August 29) and will conclude on September 8. China maintains a healthy lead at the top with 87 medals. Great Britain is second in the standings while USA is third with 29 and 13 gold medals, respectively. Sumit…
Promising all-rounders Nathan Smith and Josh Clarkson have been awarded central contracts by New Zealand Cricket (NZC) for the first time. They fill the vacancies left by Devon Conway and Finn Allen in the 20-member list. Clarkson debuted against Bangladesh in Dunedin last year, and Smith excelled in the most recent Plunket Shield season for…
Netherlands midfielder Joey Veerman is the second player to pull out of the squad through injury for its Nations League matches against Bosnia & Herzegovina and Germany. The 25-year-old, who featured in all six matches for the Dutch at the Euros in Germany as they reached the semifinals, scored in PSV’s Eindhoven’s 3-0 win against…
Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegui, who competed in last month’s Paris Olympics, has suffered burns to over 75 per cent of her body after allegedly being doused with petrol by her boyfriend, local media reported on Monday. Cheptegui is in a critical condition in hospital in Eldoret, Kenya after the attack on Sunday afternoon, both…
