Indian women’s hockey team’s new captain Salima Tete hopes to utilise the “valuable lessons” learnt from the recent home series against South Africa to make a fresh start in the European leg of the FIH Pro League, beginning in Antwerp, Belgium on Wednesday. Under former skipper Savita Punia, India managed just two wins from eight…
Paraguay’s head coach Argentine Daniel Garnero (2nd L) gives instructions to his players during a training session in Ypane, near Asuncion, Paraguay, on June 10, 2024. Paraguay will face Chile on an international friendly football match in Santiago on June 11, ahead of the upcoming Copa America in the United States. (Photo by NORBERTO DUARTE…
Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo became the oldest player to start in the South American Championships when he was named in the starting line-up against Peru, in their Group A opener at the AT&T Stadium in Texas on Saturday. Aged 41 Years, 2 Months, 16 Days, he becomes oldest player to play in the tournament’s 108…
NEW DELHI: Jos Buttler displayed his extraordinary fielding skills as England faced South Africa in the 45th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium. The pivotal moment came during South Africa’s innings when Heinrich Klaasen fell victim to Buttler’s exceptional throw. T20 World Cup 2024: Points…
Shardanand Tiwari struck twice as the Indian junior men’s hockey team beat Belgium via penalty shootout in the opening match to kick off its tour of Europe with a thrilling win here. Tiwari (3’, 27’) scored a brace as the two teams ended the regulation time 2-2 before India won the penalty shootout 4-2 on…
Austria boosted its hopes of reaching the Euro 2024 knockout rounds on Friday as Marko Arnautovic scored in an impressive 3-1 win over Poland, for whom Robert Lewandowski only managed an ineffective substitute appearance. Ralf Rangnick’s Austria will likely secure qualification for the last 16 if it can avoid defeat in its final Group D…
South Africa beat England by seven runs to register its second consecutive win in the Super Eight phase of the 2024 T20 World Cup at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St. Lucia on Friday. The Proteas registered their second win in the Super Eight stage, after beating United States of America in…
NEW DELHI: India batting coach Vikram Rathour acknowledged on Friday that Virat Kohli has faced challenges during the current T20 World Cup. However, Rathour pointed out that Kohli’s struggles have provided an opportunity for the team’s less experienced players to rise to the occasion and make valuable contributions.On Thursday, India showcased their dominance against Afghanistan…
HOCKEY Hina, Kanika strike as India juniors beat Dutch hockey club 2-0 Hina Bano and Kanika Siwach scored a goal each as the Indian junior women’s hockey team began its tour of Europe with a 2-0 win against Netherlands club Bredase Hockey Vereniging Push here. After a goalless first half on Tuesday, which saw both…
The first goal of the Netherlands against France in a Group D match of Euro 2024, hit by Xavi Simons, was overruled by the referee to the dismay of the Oranje, at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig in Germany on Friday. In the 69th minute, Simons got the ball at the edge of the…
