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In Mens Cricket, India defeated Afghanistan by 7 wickets in the first T20 International at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi last night, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. After India won the toss and chose to bowl first, Afghanistan struggled early and collapsed to 43 for 5. A strong 83-run partnership between []
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the junior hockey teams for winning the Asia Cup. The Indian junior womens hockey team won the AHF Junior Asia Cup title by defeating China 1-0 in a closely fought summit clash on Sunday, qualifying for the Junior Womens Hockey World Cup. In a post on X, PM []
In Hockey, Indias womens team has won the Junior Asia Cup title for the third consecutive time. The defending champions defeated China one-nil in the final at Moqi in China this afternoon. Sanika Chandrakant Mane scored the only goal of the match in the 17th minute to help India secure the victory. With this triumph, []
In tennis, Kazakhstans Elena Rybakina defeated Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open womens singles final at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York last night. This is Rybakinas first US Open title and her third career Grand Slam championship, following her Australian Open victory earlier in the year. With the win, []
AMN Describing sport as a vehicle for social development, the BRICS New Delhi Declaration today backed Indias twin proposals of forming a Working Group on Sports Technology and the organisation of a Sports Goods Manufacturing Conclave for enhanced cooperation among member nations. The Declaration recognised the increasing role of technology in enhancing quality of performance, []
India produced a brilliant all-round performance to thrash Bangladesh by 40 runs in the first semi-final of the Womens Asia Cup 2026 in Dubai last night. Indias victory secured their place in the Womens Asia Cup 2026 final, with the second semi-final between Sri Lanka and Pakistan determining their opponents. Chasing a target of 150 []