The Sports Ministry and the IOA did not send observers, a move that drew objections from the rival faction led by Himachal Pradesh unit chief Rajesh Bhandari

Haryanas Pooja, one of the bright prospects to qualify for the Worlds in womens 1500m, strengthens her chances of making the grade through the World rankings, with a strong show

The 20-member squad named for the continental event on Thursday had two conspicuous absentees goalkeeper and veteran Savita Punia and experienced midfielder Sushila Chanu both out with major injuries

I remain fully committed to giving my best as a player and will continue my journey with Mumbai to help us win more trophies, said Rahane

Chopra competed in only two, but qualified for the DL Final to be held in Zurich, Switzerland on August 28. He had also skipped the Silesia leg on August 16

For Salah, it marks a record third time he has won the award that is voted by his fellow professionals

Kasparov and Anand last squared off in 2021 in the Croatia Rapid and Blitz competition at Zagreb where the Indian had emerged victorious

The long jumper is confident of making the cut for the World championships to be held next month, and feels fortunate to be competing again

Diamond Harbour will take on holder NorthEast United FC in the final at the same venue on Saturday

The only question was if they would bring opener Shafali Verma in;

The second season of the tournament starts with a repeat of last years final when defending champion Aries Kollam Sailors takes on runner-up Calicut Globstars on Thursday afternoon

Only four women boxers, Minakshi, Nikhat, Pooja and Nupur, out of 10, have reached the camp in Sheffield; while mens head coach Dharmendra is in the UK, none of the 10 male boxers have been able to board the flight

Coach Craig Fulton has preferred to keep the juniors away and stick to a tried and tested group high on experience for the Asia Cup

The goal gave new coach Xabi Alonso a winning debut in his first full season with the club

Women wrestlers Tapasya (57kg) and Srishti (68kg)reached their respective finals toensure two more medals forIndia

Harmanpreet Kaur believes her side has played enough cricket together and possesses everything needed to finally go all the way

On his contention for the upcoming T20 World Cup next year, Agarkar said Sundar will always be in the scheme, and this is not the final squad for the World Cup

The squad reflects the faith of the team management in the players who are expected to form the core of the team during the marquee ICC event; captain Suryakumar has a bunch of multifaceted cricketers to fall back upon if the going gets tough

I just went back to basics, doing things that I used to do in the u-19 days, which got me to the Indian team

Annu Rani (womens javelin), Abdulla Aboobacker (mens triple jump), Sachin Yadav, Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir Singh (all mens javelin throw) have a very good chance to qualify through their World rankings and provided they give a good account of themselves

His 141-ball 111 helps the side reach 217 in response to Chhattisgarhs 252 in the Group-A fixture; Achyuth takes five-for as TNCA Presidents XI get the lead against Himachal Pradesh

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Pakistan, which had refused to travel earlier, and Oman, which withdrew on Tuesday, have been replaced by Bangladesh & Kazakhstan

Since returning from an injury and the subsequent surgery, the Indian has won gold in three international meets and says that he will be under no pressure at the National Inter-State meet

The squad will be led by Harmanpreet Kaur. The ICC event begins on September 30

The Asia Cup will be Bumrah's first T20 tournament since last year's World Cup

The chief selector Ajit Agarkar said that Yashasvi Jaiswal was not picked for Asia Cup.

The PCB, in fact, has not found any cricketer fit to be in the elite category and has placed 30 players in Category 'B', 'C' and 'D'

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha passed the Bills on August 11 and 12 respectively