Cricket
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering resting captain Rohit Sharma and star batsman Virat Kohli for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka in August. This decision is driven by the duo's hectic schedule over the past three months, which included the
Cricket
Unmukt Chand, the former India U-19 World Cup-winning captain, has expressed his disappointment over being left out of the USA's squad for the recently concluded T20 World Cup. Chand, who retired from Indian cricket in 2021, shifted base to the USA in search of better cricketing opportunities. After
Badminton
PV Sindhu, India's badminton ace, will carry the Indian flag at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, while Gagan Narang, a London Olympic bronze medalist in shooting, has been appointed as India's Chef-de-Mission. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President, PT Usha, announced these decisions on
Cricket
England's Test squad for the first match against West Indies at Lord's has undergone significant changes, with three debutants set to make their mark. Surrey's Gus Atkinson and Jamie Smith will make their Test debuts, while offspinner Shoaib Bashir will play his first home
Cricket
India's opening batter Abhishek Sharma etched his name in history with a blistering century as the visitors crushed Zimbabwe by 100 runs in the second T20I in Harare on Sunday. Sharma, playing only his second T20I, smashed an unbeaten 100 off just 47 deliveries, becoming the first Indian
Tennis
Tommy Paul, the 27-year-old American tennis star, has emerged as a formidable contender at Wimbledon, set to face defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals. Despite a slow start to his career, Paul has developed the maturity and competitive fire of an elite athlete. Paul's journey to the
Tennis
Five years ago, American tennis star Alison Riske-Amritraj made history at Wimbledon by reaching the quarterfinals. Her remarkable run included an upset victory over then-world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty. Today, Riske-Amritraj is celebrating a different kind of milestone: the birth of her first child, daughter Calen Ann Amritraj. The former
Tennis
Lorenzo Musetti, the 22-year-old Italian tennis sensation, has continued his impressive run on grass courts by reaching his first Grand Slam quarterfinal at Wimbledon. On Monday, Musetti defeated lucky loser Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in four sets, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2, to advance to the last eight. Musetti's victory
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The modern Olympic Games, a revival of the ancient Greek tradition, were born on April 6, 1896, in Athens. Baron Pierre de Coubertin's vision of international sporting competition came to fruition with the first Games in 1896, featuring 13 participating countries. The upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games, scheduled
Cricket
Wahab Riaz's Dropped Catch Sparks Criticism as Pakistan Triumphs in WCL Former Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz faced online backlash after dropping a straightforward catch during the World Championship of Legends (WCL) match against India at Edgbaston. Riaz, who currently serves as the chief selector of the Pakistan men&
Football
England and the Netherlands, two footballing giants with a history of underachievement, have defied expectations to reach the semifinals of Euro 2024. Despite their illustrious pasts, both teams have struggled to replicate their domestic success on the international stage. England's lone major trophy remains the 1966 World Cup,
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Gautam Adani's #DeshKaGeetAtOlympics Campaign Inspires Indian Athletes for Paris 2024 In a bid to rally support for India's athletes at the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024, Gautam Adani, the chairman of Adani Group, has launched the #DeshKaGeetAtOlympics campaign. The campaign aims to ignite patriotism and inspire the