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July 11, 2024 1:45 PM

India unwilling to travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025; will request ICC for hybrid mode

The Indian cricket team is unlikely to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy in 2025. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) plans to request the International Cricket Council (ICC) to hold the tournament in a hybrid model and relocat...

July 11, 2024 11:09 AM

President Murmu plays badminton with Saina Nehwal at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday played badminton with ace shuttler Saina Nehwal at the Badminton Court in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday. The official social media handle of the President of India shared a glimpse of President Murmu playing b...

July 11, 2024 10:24 AM

Copa America 2024: Colombia outlasts Uruguay to set up final clash against Argentina

James Rodriguez's masterclass and a resolute performance from a 10-man Colombia sealed their date with Argentina in the final following a 1-0 victory over Uruguay in the Copa America semi-final. As the final whistle blew in North Carolina's Bank of ...

July 11, 2024 9:51 AM

England reach Euros final for second consecutive time with last-minute goal

Substitute Ollie Watkins scored a stoppage-time winner to send England deservedly through to their second successive European Championship final on Wednesday as they finally turned on the style to beat Netherlands 2-1 on a memorable night in Dortmund...

July 10, 2024 1:06 PM

Charting Team India’s future post-Dravid era

By: Aditya Ahuja As the euphoria of the T20 World Cup win begins to settle down, Indian cricket is gearing up for a new chapter with the appointment of Gautam Gambhir as the head coach of Team India. Rahul Dravid, who successfully steered India t...

July 10, 2024 12:40 PM

Olympics-India defend for the win to fulfil hockey gold dream

India broke a 41-year medal drought in Olympic men's hockey with a bronze in Tokyo three years ago, triggering hopes that a ninth gold medal for the once dominant power in the sport might be on the cards in Paris. The majority of India's titles were...

July 10, 2024 10:14 AM

Alcaraz fights back to reach Wimbledon semis, Sinner toppled by Medvedev

Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz returned to the semi-finals with an enthralling comeback on Tuesday but there will be no blockbuster showdown with Jannik Sinner after the world number one was dragged the distance and dumped out. H...

July 10, 2024 10:09 AM

Messi on target as Argentina beat Canada 2-0 to reach Copa America final

Defending champions Argentina booked their place in the Copa America final after goals from Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi gave them a 2-0 win over Canada in Tuesday's semi-final in New Jersey. Argentina will face either Uruguay or Colo...

July 10, 2024 9:51 AM

Euro 2024 semi-final: Olmo, Yamal weave magic against France to seal Spain’s trip for final in Berlin

Dani Olmo and Lamine Yamal weaved magic with their quality to power Spain in the final of Euro 2024 with a 2-1 win over France in the semi-final at Allianz Arena. All it took for Spain was moments of brilliance from Yamal and Olmo to punch their tic...

July 9, 2024 8:39 PM

Gautam Gambhir appointed as new Head Coach of India

By: Aditya Ahuja Former India batter Gautam Gambhir has been appointed as the head coach of the Indian men's cricket team, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Tuesday. The 2011 World Cup winning player has signed a three...

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