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ICC To Engage With IOC On Adding Cricket To Youth Olympics 2030: Report

18 Aug 2024 14:33 PM IST

ICC General Manager of Development, William Glenwright, conveyed a positive outlook, stating in an email, "It’s a good idea and something we could look at." The email, obtained by Cricbuzz, was also shared with ICC officials including CEO Geoff Allardice, Wasim Khan, Claire Furlong, and Chris Tetley. The proposal highlighted

Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo’s Alleged Obscene Gesture After Saudi Super Cup Defeat

18 Aug 2024 10:46 AM IST

In a surprising turn of events, Cristiano Ronaldo’s frustration was evident as Al Nassr suffered a crushing 4-1 defeat against rivals Al Hilal in the Saudi Super Cup on Saturday. The Portuguese superstar, who joined Al Nassr earlier this year, is yet to secure a domestic trophy with the Saudi

Imane Khelif Receives Incredible Welcome in Tiaret After Paris Olympics Boxing Triumph

18 Aug 2024 00:49 AM IST

Imane Khelif, the Algerian Olympic boxing champion who became the centre of a gender controversy during the Paris Olympics, received a hero’s welcome upon her return to her hometown of Tiaret. Thousands of residents turned out late on Friday to celebrate her victory in the women’s 66kg final, where she

Great News For MS Dhoni Fans! BCCI Expected To Reinstate Old Retention Rule

17 Aug 2024 16:57 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering reinstating a rule that classifies players who have been retired from international cricket for at least five years as uncapped when announcing the player regulations for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. This rule, which was initially established

Neeraj Chopra Confirms His Participation In Lausanne Diamond League

17 Aug 2024 15:21 PM IST

In the Paris Games qualifying round, Chopra impressed with a season-best throw of 89.34 meters. He improved to 89.45 meters in the final, but it was not enough to surpass Nadeem, who set a new Olympic record with a 92.97-meter throw on his second attempt, making history for Pakistan. Chopra

Vinesh Phogat Calls Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala ‘An Angel’ After Olympic Disqualification

17 Aug 2024 02:47 AM IST

In her first public statement since the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed her appeal against disqualification from the Paris Olympics, ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat expressed deep gratitude toward the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)-appointed medical team, particularly Chief Medical Officer Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala. Vinesh described Dr. Pardiwala as “an

India Eyes 2036 Olympics Hosting Rights: Pathway to India’s Olympic Ambition Explained

16 Aug 2024 22:53 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s ambition to host the 2036 Olympics during his Independence Day speech, declaring that it is the country’s “dream” to organize the Games. This statement follows his initial announcement last October during the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Annual Session in Mumbai, where he emphasized India’s

Watch: Imane Khelif ‘Feminine’ Transformation Goes Viral After Paris Olympics Gender Controversy

16 Aug 2024 11:00 AM IST

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who recently claimed the gold medal in the 66kg category at the Paris Olympics, has taken the internet by storm with her dramatic transformation. The athlete, who defeated China's Yang Liu in the final bout, found her victory overshadowed by a controversy surrounding her gender identity.

‘5-6 Acre Zameen Dete…’: Arshad Nadeem ‘Mocks’ Father In Law for Buffalo Gift After Gold Win | Watch

16 Aug 2024 10:37 AM IST

Pakistan's Olympic gold medalist, Arshad Nadeem, recently received a unique and heartfelt gift from his father-in-law, Muhammad Nawaz, following his record-breaking victory in the javelin throw at the Paris Olympics

Javelin Showdown Between Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem? Ex Pak Star Bold Proposal for Indo-Pak Sports

15 Aug 2024 17:35 PM IST

Former Pakistan cricket star Basit Ali has proposed an intriguing alternative to the long-standing absence of bilateral cricket series between India and Pakistan. With political tensions continuing to overshadow cricketing ties, Basit suggests that if the BCCI and PCB can’t agree on a cricket series, they should explore competitions in

PM Modi to Receive a Signed Hockey Stick by Indian Hockey Team During Meet

15 Aug 2024 14:04 PM IST

On August 15, the Indian men’s hockey team will present a signed hockey stick to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting. In a video shared by news agency PTI, several team members, including Jarmanpreet Singh, Rajkumar Pal, Sreejesh, and Hardik Singh, are seen signing a white stick with a

PR Sreejesh Retires: The Goalkeeper Who Transformed Indian Hockey

15 Aug 2024 01:12 AM IST

Hockey legend PR Sreejesh retires, marking the end of a remarkable Olympic journey that began in 2012. His influence extends beyond the field as he transitions to mentoring the next generation of Indian hockey players.