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Minerva Academy FC defeats Ordin to win Gothia Cup

24 Jul 2023 12:45 PM IST

Minerva Academy FC made history as it became the first-ever Indian club to clinch the Gothia Cup being held in Sweden, defeating Ordin FC, a Brazillian side. Minerva beat Ordin by 3-1 in the Boys 13 cateogry. As per website of the tournament, “Gothia Cup is the world’s largest and

Satwik-Chirag clinch third BWF World Tour title

24 Jul 2023 12:44 PM IST

In an exhilarating showdown at the Korea Open 2023 in Yeosu, Korea, Indian men’s doubles badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty delivered a stunning performance, triumphing over the reigning world no. 1 Indonesian pair, Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto, in a thrilling three-game final. The Indian pair showcased

Moeen Ali completes 3,000 Test runs

22 Jul 2023 11:21 AM IST

England all-rounder Moeen Ali completed his 3,000 runs in Test cricket on Friday and become the fourth England player to achieve a double of 3,000 runs and 200 wickets in the longer format. Moeen accomplished this milestone during the fourth Ashes Test against Australia. In the match, Moeen came to

The one last episode of series

22 Jul 2023 11:20 AM IST

India women are all set to face off against Bangladesh women in the third and final ODI of their ongoing series. The series decider will be played at the Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on July 22. Both sides have won a game each in the series. After winning

India a to face Pakistan a in final

22 Jul 2023 11:19 AM IST

India A set up a potentially high-voltage Emerging Asia Cup final against Pakistan A after defeating Bangladesh A by 51 runs in the semifinals in Colombo on Friday. Bangladesh had India on the ropes, bundling them out for 211, a total made possible by captain Yash Dhull’s impressive 66 off

Jonny Bairstow joins this elite club after unbeaten 99-run knock

22 Jul 2023 11:18 AM IST

Josh Hazlewood sealed off the first session on a high note for Australia as he picked up three wickets to bring Australia back into the game on Day 3 of the Ashes 4th Test on Friday at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground. At the end of the first session, England

Kohli’s ton on Day 2 puts India in strong position

22 Jul 2023 11:17 AM IST

Virat Kohli’s first overseas ton since 2018 and Ravindra Jadeja’s half-century put India in a strong position against West Indies on the second day of the final Test on Friday. At lunch on Day 2, India were 373-6 in 108 overs, with Ishan Kishan and Ravichandran Ashwin unbeaten with scores

Rory McIlroy Made Ridiculous Save at British Open

22 Jul 2023 11:15 AM IST

Rory McIlroy pumped his fist after his 10-foot putt dropped at the 18th hole at Royal Liverpool. It was only a par putt, but it felt like much more than that at the British Open. Moments earlier, he was standing up against the face of a bunker, with his right

FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24 launched in Argentina

22 Jul 2023 11:13 AM IST

Argentina and Great Britain will launch season 5 of the FIH Hockey Pro League (women and men) on December 6, 2023 in Santiago del Estero, Argentina. Promoted from the inaugural FIH Hockey Nations Cup, India (women) and Ireland (men) will play their first match v/s China and the Netherlands respectively

Junior NBA Program in India returns

22 Jul 2023 11:12 AM IST

The National Basketball Association (NBA) a non-profit organization that supports various philanthropic initiatives, announced that the 10th consecutive year of the RF Junior NBA program will tip off and will feature free, nationwide basketball development clinics and tournaments for youth, coaches and teachers. The RF Jr NBA program is a

Manika Batra clinch victory

22 Jul 2023 11:11 AM IST

India’s highest-ranked female paddler Manika Batra returned to winning ways as she produced scintillating performances to hand Bengaluru Smashers’ first win in the ongoing Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 4 at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge-Balewadi in Pune. Bengaluru Smashers have now jumped to fourth position in the league

Spain 3-0 win over Costa Rica at World Cup

22 Jul 2023 11:10 AM IST

With three goals in four minutes in the middle of a lopsided first half Friday, Spain shattered Costa Rica’s resistance, created the foundation of a resounding 3-0 win and sent a warning to rivals at the Women’s World Cup. Speculation that Spain was a team weakened by injuries was misleading.