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The 27-year-old Olympic medallist hosted and competed in NC Classic 2025; Kenyas Julius Yego came second with 84.51m, while Sri Lankas Rumesh Pathirage finished third with 84.34m
Gill changed gears post the lunch break to push the scoring rate before completing his second hundred of the game at the stroke of tea
India-Bangladesh cricket board deferthe series due to scheduling and security concerns
The players are expected to join the grieving family and hundreds of residents of Gondomar, a small town in northern Portugal where Diogo Jota grew up
India were cruising at 122 for 1 in 13 overs while chasing 172 but stumbled in the final stretch, allowing England to snatch a narrow five-run win in a last-ball thriller to keep series alive.
In the semifinal, Chelsea will face Brazilian side Fluminense, which defeated Al Hilal 2-1
It was an extraordinary day at the Kia Oval on Friday (July 4, 2025) night, where England managed to triumph despite a spectacular batting collapse and sloppy fielding.
Mbappes uncertain status for Real Madrids Club World Cup quarter-final against Dortmund due to gastroenteritis recovery
Yashasvi Jaiswal achieved the milestone in his 40th innings to go level with Dravid and Sehwag.
Verstappen has repeatedly declined to say he's committed to Red Bull for 2026 following a suggestion last week from Mercedes' George that his team spoke with Verstappen. Russell doesn't have a contract for 2026.
The National Programme Director advocates a long-term approach to athlete development without an obsession with medals in age-group competition as the way ahead. In this chat, he speaks about his experience in India, working with young swimmers and educating coaches
Partey has also been charged on one count of sexual assault, with the alleged offenses taking place between 2021-22
A franchise has to buy a minimum of 16 players and a maximum of 20 players with the available budget
Any 90m throw has a huge impact on the body; the impact is high - equivalent to a one-tonne impact on the block foot; this is not yoga, says Rohler
Despite the swashbuckling effort from Smith (102 batting off 82 balls), England remain far away from India's 587 all out
Bringing an extravaganza of this magnitude to home shores is a dream come true for two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj; the 27-year-old will face stiff competition from the likes of Rohler, Yego, Thompson and Mauricio da Silva
It was a febrile representation of Chopra's dream of turning javelin into a household sport across the nation.
The AIFF mentioned that the coach would have to maintain a positive working relationship with the AIFF President; Marquez's predecessor Igor Stimac had a bitter equation with President Kalyan Chaubey
You cant move on so suddenly after two legends have retired or moved out of the team. Shubmans made an incredible start as a captain and as a player, says Michael Vaughan
The win comes less than a month after Gukesh stunned Carlsen in the classical format at the Norway Chess tournament, a match that ended with latter visibly frustrated, famously banging the table.
Right from representing the boys in blue in the U-19 World Cup in 2018 where he amassed 372 in five innings with a remarkable average of 124 to captaining India in the longest format in the post-Rohit era, the Punjab native has been full of beans and ambition
No Turkish man or woman had made the third round of a major since the Open Era began in 1968, although Cagla Buyukakcay made the second round at three Grand Slams between 2016-17
Gael Monfils, who was born about eight months before Djokovic and is the only player in the men's draw who's older, was waiting for the start of his second-round match.
Two-time runner-up at the Euros, Italy hasn't reached the knockout stage since 2013
The 32-year-old Gonzlez became the oldest player to play for Spain at the tournament and she scored minutes before the youngest, 18-year-old Vicky Lpez, added the second goal.
Gill posted the highest individual score by an Indian batter on English soil, surpassing Sunil Gavaskar's 221 at The Oval in 1979
Gukesh calmly exploited Carlsen's bad plan with the clock ticking away and the famous victory was scored after 49 moves
In the quarterfinals, Smriti will play Lexue Xiao of China.
Starting the day with a loss against Duda, Gukesh overpowered a reckless Alireza Firouzja of France before defeating compatriot R Praggnanandhaa to reach on four points out of a possible six.
The skipper adds 203 for the sixth wicket partnering Jadeja and follows it up with a 144-run stand in the company of Washington; Akash and Siraj reduce the home team to 77 for three by stumps on day two
The former will look to repeat their feat from last year, when they won three playoff contests en route their maiden title; the latter will need to shed their over-reliance on Aparajith and Vijay Shankar to do the heavy lifting with the bat