Bhubaneswar, 17th August 2023: Dhinidhi Desinghu of Karnataka came up with a sensational swim in the 100m freestyle for group II girls to recreate the national record at the 39th Sub Junior and 49th Junior National Aquatic Championships 2023 here in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Thursday. The 13-year-old, who trains at the Dolphin Aquatics under coach Madhu Kumar BM, clocked 57.67 secs to erase Maana Patel’s record of 59.12 created in 2014. Dhinidhi, with her powerful stroke was nearly 10m ahead of Sri Charani Tumu of Karnataka (1:02.55), when she touched the pads. Her new national record was only fraction…
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Guwahati, August 10, 2022: Chennaiyin FC became the first team to qualify for the knockouts of the 132nd IndianOil Durand Cup when they beat Nepal’s Tribhuvan Army FC 3-0 in a Group E fixture which was played here at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium. Farukh Chaoudhary opened the scoring for Chennaiyin while Rahim Ali doubled their lead through a penalty and Rafael Crivellaro completed the scoring. Chennaiyin FC have six points from two matches and take the top spot and the automatic qualification place in the knockouts. All 43 games of the 132nd IndianOil Durand Cup are being telecast LIVE on Sony Sports Ten…
Chennai, 14th August 2023: During the course of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023 40 nominated candidates undertook the FIH Academy – AHF Technical Officials and Umpires Level 1 Course. The candidates were nominated on the basis of their performance in the domestic circuit over the last 3 years. Ms Elisabeth Fuerst and Mr Sasidharan Vasudhevan, FIH Academy Educators, were appointed by Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) to elevate and upskill the nominated candidates, empowering them with the tools they require to make more informed decisions during tournaments. Commenting on the competence of the candidates Ms Elisabeth Fuerst, FIH Academy Educator…
Click here to download the word document of the press release With 229 wickets in the T20 format, Shaheen remains one of the most sought-after players around the world. Preparations for a blockbuster Season 2 underway following the big success of DP World ILT20 Season 1 which established the league as the second most watched cricket league in India, a total of 367 million views gathered from around the world. Dubai, 14 August 2023: All-format Pakistan superstar Shaheen Shah Afridi spearheads the new players signings list for the DP World ILT20 Season 2. The fast bowler who has made a…
Bengaluru, 14 August, 2023: The UP Warriorz were one of the most watchable teams at the inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League, earlier in March 2023, in Mumbai. While they finished third in the tournament, the preparations for Season 2 are well and truly on track, with the Indian players and coaching staff undergoing an intense week-long camp in Bengaluru. The camp also had the former India cricketer and Kolkata Knight Riders’ assistant coach Abhishek Nayar, working with the players, alongside the likes of Head Coach Jon Lewis, Assistant coach Anju Jain and Mentor Lisa Sthalekar. Along with them,…
Kokrajhar, August 13, 2022: Ronney Wilson Kharbudon’s two headed goals helped ten men Shillong Lajong FC beat Downtown Heroes, Srinagar 2-1 to end their campaign on a high in a Group D fixture of the 132nd IndianOil Durand Cup played here at the SAI Stadium. Interestingly, it was Ronney Wilson’s deflected own goal that gave Downtown Heroes the lead. Lajong goalkeeper Ngamsanglena was shown a straight red card in the 10th minute of the game. Shillong Lajong finished the tournament with three points from three matches. All 43 games of the 132nd IndianOil Durand Cup are being telecast LIVE on Sony Sports Ten 2…
New Delhi, 13th August, 2023: Kochi KD’s defeated Kiraak Hyderabad 30-28 in the Final of the inaugural edition of the Pro Panja League at the IGI Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. The thrilling finale of the Pro Panja League was a star-studded affair with Bollywood superstar and entrepreneur Suniel Shetty, who has joined Pro Panja League as a minority stakeholder, in attendance to witness the armwrestling action. Hon’ble Rajya Sabha MP Shri Rajiv Shuklaalso came to enjoy the final of the night. The summit clash was neck-and-neck after the Undercard with Rudra Naik and Prince Kumar winning their bouts for Kochi,…