Author: Ruhika Saxsena

Bengaluru, October 2, 2023: The Subroto Mukherjee Sports Education Society (SMSES) has announced new fixtures for the Sub Junior (U 14) Boys tournament of the 62nd edition of the Subroto Cup Inter School International Football Tournament. being played for the first time here in the Garden City. The development was forced given 15 teams had to be unfortunately disqualified for fielding overage players in their squad. The new fixtures contain 22 teams divided into eight groups. All the matches which were played on Sunday, October 01, 2023, were also deemed null and void by the organisers. A Skeletal Age Estimation Test was…

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New Delhi, October 2nd, 2023: Hockey India on Monday announced the 20-member Sub Junior Men and Women squads that will embark on an exciting tour of the Netherlands, scheduled from 9th October to 16th October. This historic tour marks the first time that the Indian Sub Junior Men and Women’s Teams will compete in international matches, a testament to the growing prowess of Indian hockey at the grassroots level, while also elevating the country’s stature on the global hockey stage. ~ The tour is scheduled to take place from 9th October to 16th October ~  During this tour, the Indian Sub Junior Men’s…

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Bengaluru,1st October: Manikpara High School, Jhargram, West Bengal started the 62nd edition of Sub Junior (U 14) Boys Subroto Cup International Football Tournament on a high beating Primary Marathi School, Silvasaa, DD & D&DNH 19 – 0 in a Group B match played at Air Force School, Jalahalli. In the other match of the day in Group A, H.K Singh Memorial Secondary School, Meghalaya got the better of Sainik School, Tilaiya, Jharkhand 3 – 0 to start with a win in the tournament. For the school from West Bengal, Avhi scored five goals while Dipu, Manik and Sudip scored a hat trick…

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Goa, October 1: Punjab FC (PFC) will look to bounce back after their loss in the debut match in the Indian Super League, when they face FC Goa in the second round match which will be played tomorrow at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda. The match is scheduled to kick off at 8 p.m. PFC lost their debut match against Mohun Bagan Super Giants in Kolkata. Punjab FC gave a good fight in their debut match against the defending champions. Luka Majcen scored the club’s first-ever goal in the ISL. They will be taking the field, high on confidence against FC…

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The Indian men’s and women’s kabaddi teams are all set to kick off their campaigns at the 19th edition of the Asian Games; the Indian women’s team will take on Chinese Taipei on 02 October 2023, meanwhile, the Indian men’s team will be up against Bangladesh in their opening game on 03 October 2023. Speaking about the makeup of the Indian men’s kabaddi Team at the Asian Games, two-time Asian Games Gold Medallist Ram Mehar Singh said, “The Indian men’s team is a very strong side. It’s the best team that could’ve been selected, and I am confident that we…

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With the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 looming on the horizon, another opportunity presents itself for the stars of the cricketing world to etch their names into the history books. Ten venues across India will provide the stage for existing records to potentially be broken – here is a look back at the current top innings and bowling figures going into this year’s competition. Top Five ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Innings Martin Guptill (New Zealand vs West Indies, 2015) – 237* from 163 balls (Wellington, New Zealand) The opening batter surpassed all previous World Cup records when he…

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Bengaluru, 1st October 2023: Indian Men’s Hockey Team forward Sukhjeet Singh, 26, attributes his hockey success to his father. Sukhjeet’s father, a former hockey player, gave him a hockey stick when he was four years old; since then, Sukhjeet has overcome numerous obstacles on his way to the Indian Men’s Hockey Team. On the most recent episode of Hockey Te Charcha, a podcast series launched by Hockey India, he delves into the complexities. ~The lad from Jalandhar speaks on his arduous journey as a hockey player on the latest episode of Hockey Te Charcha podcast~ “My father had a big…

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Mitchell Starc took a brilliant hat-trick as Australia’s bowlers flexed their muscles against the Netherlands on another rain-interrupted day of warm-up matches for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. The match in Thiruvananthapuram was reduced to just 23 overs per side because of consistent afternoon rain but Starc was worth the wait as he ripped through the Netherlands’ top order. Further rain prevented a result, while the day’s other match between India and England was abandoned without a ball being bowled. Magic Mitchell in top form With 49 wickets in his last two 50-over World Cups, Mitchell Starc knows…

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Hangzhou, 30th September, 2023: Hockey India on Saturday congratulated Indian Men’s Hockey Team forward Lalit Kumar Upadhyay for earning his 150th International Cap. Lalit, who hails from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, achieved the feat during India’s match at the ongoing 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 against Pakistan. ~The forward achieved the milestone during India’s match against Pakistan in Hangzhou~ India have been unbeaten so far at the ongoing 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, winning their first game 16-0 against Uzbekistan, winning 16-1 against Singapore in their second match, and then beating Japan 4-2 in a thrilling encounter. The Indian Men’s Hockey Team will…

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Hangzhou, 30th September 2023: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team on Saturday dominated their neighbouring rivals Pakistan at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, getting a stunning 10-2 victory to continue their winning run in the tournament. India forward Lalit Kumar Upadhyay earned his 150th International Cap in the match. Harmanpreet Singh (11′, 17’, 33′, 34′) scored four goals, while Varun Kumar (41’, 54′) scored a brace. Mandeep Singh (8′), Sumit (30’), Shamsher Singh (46′), and Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (49′) also scored a goal each for India to get the win. Muhammad Khan (38′), and Abdul Rana (45′) scored the goals…

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