5th Asian Champions Trophy 2024: The Indian men’s hockey team won the 5th Asian Champions Trophy 2024 in China by defeating China 1-0 in the final.India has won the most Asian Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy titles with 5, while Pakistan has won 3, including one shared with India. India’s Harmanpreet Singh is the second-highest goal […]
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ICC introduces equal prize money for men’s and women’s cricket World Cups
ICC introduces equal prize money for men’s and women’s cricket World Cups: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that men’s and women’s cricket teams will receive equal prize money in all World Cup events, starting with the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup.
Deepali Thapa Makes History as First Schoolgirl Champion
Deepali Thapa Makes History as First Schoolgirl Champion: Deepali Thapa etched her name in the annals of sports history by becoming the first-ever schoolgirl champion at the Asian Youth Boxing Championships held in Al Ain, UAE on Sunday.
Harvinder Singh and Preeti Pal Named Flag Bearers for Paralympics Closing Ceremony
Harvinder Singh and Preeti Pal Named Flag Bearers for Paralympics Closing Ceremony: In a momentous occasion for Indian sports, gold medal-winning archer Harvinder Singh and sprinter Preeti Pal have been chosen to carry the Indian flag during the closing ceremony of the Paris Paralympics.
Jannik Sinner Beats Taylor Fritz to Win 2024 US Open
Jannik Sinner Beats Taylor Fritz to Win 2024 US Open: Jannik Sinner, the world’s No. 1 tennis player, clinched his second Grand Slam title at the U.S. Open, defeating Taylor Fritz in a thrilling final. This victory marked a remarkable comeback for Sinner, who faced significant challenges leading up to the tournament.
Moeen Ali Announces Retirement from International Cricket
Moeen Ali Announces Retirement from International Cricket: Moeen Ali, the versatile England all-rounder, has officially announced his retirement from international cricket. This decision comes in the wake of his omission from the upcoming white-ball series against Australia, signaling the end of an era for English cricket.
Sumit Antil’s Gold at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Sumit Antil’s Gold at Paris 2024 Paralympics: Sumit Antil etched his name in the annals of Indian sports history at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. The 26-year-old para-athlete not only claimed the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw F64 class but also became the first Indian male para-athlete.
Anuya Prasad Wins Gold at World Deaf Shooting Championship
Anuya Prasad Wins Gold at World Deaf Shooting Championship: At the second World Deaf Shooting Championship in Hannover, Germany, teenage shooter Anuya Prasad from Jaipur secured the gold medal in the women’s air pistol event. The 17-year-old, a first-year Visual Arts student at Rajasthan University, clinched victory.
Thulasimathi Murugesan and Manisha Ramadass Shine at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Thulasimathi Murugesan and Manisha Ramadass Shine at Paris 2024 Paralympics: Indian para-badminton players Thulasimathi Murugesan and Manisha Ramadass clinched silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the women’s singles SU5 class at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Their outstanding performances not only showcased their exceptional talent but also marked a historic moment for Indian badminton.
Suhas Yathiraj Secures Silver Medal in Badminton at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Suhas Yathiraj Secures Silver Medal in Badminton at Paris 2024 Paralympics: Indian para-badminton star Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj added yet another accolade to his remarkable career by winning the silver medal in the men’s singles SL4 category at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.