Barcelona, Spain/Bengaluru, October 3rd 2023: Bengaluru born Akhil Rabindra, the only Asian on the European GT4 Series Grid, suffered an unfortunate hit from behind, thereby being unable to finish Race 1 of Round 6 of the European GT4 Series. The impact of the hit was so strong that Akhil, racing for the Racing Spirit of Léman, in the Pro-AM category could not even participate in Race 2 of Round 6 in Barcelona. Akhil started his weekend with a P8 finish in the pre-qualifying finishing 20 laps with his best lap time being 1:51.858. A P12 finish in Qualifying 1 from 3 laps…
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Hangzhou, 3rd October 2023: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team will face their toughest challenge yet at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, when the side led by Captain Harmanpreet Singh square off against four-time Champions Korea in the 1st Semi-Final on Wednesday. Dominant India, once again, ended the Pool Stage as table-toppers after picking a 12-0 win over Bangladesh on Monday. ~ India will take on Korea in the all-important Semi-Final clash on Wednesday ~ With five wins in all their five Pool A matches, India earned 15 points, and are yet to be beaten in the tournament. India were in…
In an electrifying and heart-pounding atmosphere, Jaipur Jaguars triumphed over Singh Soorma’s to win the Real Kabaddi Season 3 finale, held at Zee Studios Jaipur. The match, which kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very last moment, showcased the true spirit of kabaddi and the exceptional sportsmanship of both teams. The finals were attended by Shri Abhishek Verma, Chairman of Shrikant Verma Trust, a renowned Business Tycoon, Philanthropist, and Social Activist. Also in attendance was Mrs. Anca Verma, Chairperson of Olialia World and former Miss Romania India’s Youth Icon and promoter of Real Kabaddi League Rannvijay…
The Indian men’s kabaddi team got off to a flying start at the Asian Games with a 55-18 victory over Bangladesh in Hangzhou on Tuesday. India earned a 15-point lead at 24-9 in the first half before extending their lead further in the second half. When asked about India’s performance, two-time Asian Games Gold Medallist Ram Mehar Singh said, “We got a chance to see each and every player of the Indian squad in action today. The starting seven looked great and the players on the bench also played very well. Every athlete played at their best. The Indian team…
Namangan, Uzbekistan, 3rd October 2023: Mumbai City FC have made the 18-hour long and 3000+ miles trip to the town of Namangan in eastern Uzbekistan for their first game on the road in the 2023-24 AFC Champions League against Uzbek side PFC Navbahor at the Markaziy Stadium with action kicking off at 7 PM UZT (7:30 PM IST). The Islanders come into matchday 2 of the Champions League with sights set on continuing the strong start made in the ISL by Des Buckingham’s side. Despite dominating proceedings, Mumbai City went down to Iranian side Nassaji Mazandaran in Pune but the…
Hangzhou, 3rd October 2023: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team on Tuesday made it to the Semi-Finals of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, with a resounding 13-0 win over Hong Kong China in their last Pool A match. Vandana Katariya (2’, 16’, 48’), Deepika (4’, 54’, 58’) Monika (7’), Deep Grace Ekka (11’, 42), Sangita Kumari (27’, 55’), Vaishnavi Vithal Phalke (34’), and Navneet Kaur (58’) were the goal-scorers for India. ~ Vandana Katariya, Deepika, Monika, Deep Grace Ekka, Sangita Kumari, Vaishnavi Vithal Phalke, and Navneet Kaur netted goals for India ~ The game kicked off with India launching a relentless offensive against Hong Kong…
Bengaluru, October 2, 2023: Arnav Thapliyal shone on Day 1 with a hat-trick to help The Air Force School, New Delhi to register the biggest win of the day beating Primary Marathi School, D&D & DNH 5-0 in Group G in the Sub Junior Boys (U 14) category of the 62nd Subroto Cup International Football Tournament played here at the Air Force School, Yelahanka. The group stage matches got underway at various venues of the city after the groups were amended after the disqualification of 15 teams. At the Air Force School, Jalahalli, Tashi Namgyal Academy, Gangtok, Sikkim got the better…
Narrowly missed out on the Championship Win by 3 Points by coming Fourth in Barcelona with Team HRT in the 79 Mercedes AMG GT3 Barcelona, 2nd October: The last 3 hours of the Endurance race of the GT World Challenge – Europe was held at Barcelona on Sunday with a field of 54 cars covering several categories of GT3 cars. All the brands from Mercedes, BMW, Audi, McLaren, Ferrari, Lamborghini and Porche could be found competing across all categories in what would conclude the Championship for the Endurance Series. Arjun Maini, Hubert Haupt and Sebastian Baud driving their #79 Mercedes…
Hangzhou, 2nd October 2023: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team on Monday qualified for the Semi-Final round of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, with a 12-0 win over Bangladesh. With five wins in all their five Pool stage matches, India ended the Pool stage as table toppers. Harmanpreet Singh (2′, 4′, 32′), and Mandeep Singh (18′, 24′, 46) scored hat-tricks each, while Abhishek (41′, 57) scored a brace for India. Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (23′), Amit Rohidas (28′), Nilakanta Sharma (47′), and Gurjant Singh (56′) also scored a goal each to help India get the win. ~ Harmanpreet Singh, Mandeep Singh, Lalit…
Mumbai, 1st October 2023: In preparation for the fifth season of the Tennis Premier League (TPL) powered by Clear, the eight franchises came out of the auction after assembling competitive rosters with a mix of fascinating talent from across the globe and Indian players during the event conducted at the Sahara Star Hotel in Mumbai. Sumit Nagal, who is the current All-India Tennis Association (AITA) No. 1 men’s singles player was brought into the league ahead of Season 5 of the TPL as the marquee player and was the most expensive pick at the auction. Despite stiff competition from other franchises…