Canadian gymnast Felix Dolci got a second chance to perform his entire horizontal bar routine in the men’s all-around final at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday after an equipment malfunction sent him flying off the apparatus. After the 22-year-old effortlessly executed two breathtaking release-and-catch manoeuvres, he was swinging around the bar when unexpectedly his right…
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.Rohit, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer reached Sri Lanka on Sunday and on Wednesday all had practice sessions gearing up for the ODIs.On Thursday, the…
Indian men’s hockey team suffered its first defeat of Paris 2024 Olympics, losing 1-2 to defending champion Belgium in its fourth Pool B match on Thursday. India took the lead in the 18th minute as a mistake in his own half from Arthur de Sloover allowed Abhishek to make a solo run and find the…
Steve McClaren was hired as head coach of Jamaica’s men’s national soccer team on Wednesday, the Jamaican Football Federation (JFF) said. The former England national team and Premier League manager joins the “Reggae Boyz” after head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson abruptly resigned last month following Jamaica’s poor showing at the Copa America tournament. McClaren, most recently…
Asian Games bronze medallist Nikhat Zareen lost to top seed Wu Yu of China 0:5 on points in the women’s 50kg boxing round of 16 of the Paris 2024 Olympics at the North Paris Arena on Thursday. Wu won the first round, with four of the five judges ruling in favour of her. She followed…
NEW DELHI: Before the three-match ODI series against India, Sri Lanka was dealt a severe setback when pacers Dilshan Madushanka and Matheesha Pathirana were ruled out due to injuries.On Friday, the opening one-day match will take place at Colombo‘s RPSC Stadium.“Madushanka suffered a Grade 2 hamstring injury on his left leg during the team’s fielding…
The 31-year-old Australian forward scored 10 goals and provided seven assists in the season.
India clinched its third medal of Paris 2024 Olympics as Swapnil Kusale bagged a bronze in men’s 50m rifle 3 positions event in Chateauroux on Thursday. China’s Liu Yukun grabbed the gold to further tighten his country’s grip on the top spot in the medal table. France and Japan are in second and third place,…
NEW DELHI: When India plays Sri Lanka in a three-match series starting in Colombo on Friday, the Gautam Gambhir-led Indian team management will have the chance to select between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant as India’s long-term first-choice wicketkeeper-batter in ODIs.After the recent T20 World Cup victory, there will also be a lot of excitement…
Indian football will need capital at the bottom instead of just the top, as one of the factors for growth, feels Punjab FC’s youth team coach Sankarlal Chakraborty. “Since it’s such a huge country, one cannot pinpoint something to say that only this factor is hindering growth. There are multiple factors at play which do…
