It ended where it began; Sania Mirza plays her farewell match in her hometown Hyderabad
Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza ended her 20-year long career with 'happy tears' at the Lal Bahadur Tennis Stadium in Hyderabad. Nearly two decades ago Sania Mirza signaled her arrival on the big stage with a historic WTA singles title triumph at the Lal Bahadur Stadium in Hyderabad. And by playing in exhibition matches at the same venue Sania finally...
WPL Auction- Smriti Mandhana became the most expensive women player of the inaugural season
The Women's Premier League (WPL) auction for the inaugural season took place at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai where a total of 448 cricketers went under the hammer. The five franchises - Mumbai Indians (MI), Delhi Capitals (DC), Gujarat Giants (GG), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and UP Warriorz (UPW) bought 87 players out of 448 cricketers for a sum...
Maharashtra win the Khelo India Youth Games 2022 title
Indian government's flagship event, Khelo India Youth Games 2022 successfully ended with Maharashtra winning the title. Maharashtra won the 5th edition of Khelo India Youth Games after topping the medals tally with 56 gold medals, 55 silvers and 50 bronze. Last edition's champions Haryana finished second with 41 golds, 32 silvers and 55 bronze. Host Madhya Pradesh came in...
Khelo India Youth Games- Ashmita Dhone, Vinatai Aher, L Dhanush create national record in Weightlifting
On day 8 of the Khelo India Youth Games, the weightlifters rewrote the record books when Ashmita Dhone, Vinatai Aher and L Dhanush created two national youth records. Competing in the Girls' 45kg Weightlifting category, Maharashtra's Asmita Dhone missed gold by a whisker but set new national youth record in clean and jerk event by lifting 82 kgs. Her best...
Khelo India Youth Games- Ashmita Dhone, Vinatai Aher, L Dhanush create national record in Weightlifting
On day 8 of the Khelo India Youth Games, the weightlifters rewrote the record books when Ashmita Dhone, Vinatai Aher and L Dhanush created two national youth records. Competing in the Girls' 45kg Weightlifting category, Maharashtra's Asmita Dhone missed gold by a whisker but set new national youth record in clean and jerk event by lifting 82 kgs. Her best...
Khelo India Youth Games- Two national records set in athletic events
Delhi's Sonam and Rajasthan's Siddharth Choudhary broke the national record in Women's 200m Steeplechase and Men's Shotput respectively at the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games. Delhi's Sonam created a new record in 200 metre Steeplechase at the Khelo India Youth Games with a timing of 6.45.71 minutes. She overcame Parul Chaudhary's national record of 7:06.49, set in 2012. On the other...
Khelo India Youth Games- Dev Kumar Meena creates new pole vault record; Deepika breaks her own record in javelin throw
Dev Kumar Meena of Madhya Pradesh rewrote the Boys' Pole Vault national record while Deepika broke her Under-18 Javelin Throw record for the fourth time in a row at the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games in Madhya Pradesh. Dev Kumar Meena from Madhya Pradesh recorded a jump of 4.91m to break Rakesh Gond's previous national record of 4.90m. On the...
Khelo India Youth Games 2022 get a glittering start in Bhopal
The 5th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) was inaugurated in Bhopal by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The premier multi-disciplinary sporting event in India, the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) stepped into its 5th year in 2023. The event is scheduled to be held at 23 venues across eight cities of Madhy Pradesh- Bhopal, Indore,...
Mumbai Men and Tamil Nadu Women emerge champions in 8th Senior National Dueball Championship
The 8th Senior National Dueball Championship recently concluded in Nagpur with Mumbai taking gold in Men's category while Tamil Nadu taking the highest honour in Women's category. It was an action-packed three-days of high octane Dueball at the RTMN University Ground in Nagpur when 28 Men's team and 24 Women's team from across the nation participated in the 8th Senior...
ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup- India crowned the first-ever champions
Shafali Verma led India team lifted the 1st ICC Under-19 Women's World Cup after their seven-wicket comprehensive victory against England in Potchefstroom. The Indian captain Shafali Verma won the toss and elected to bowl against England in the final of ICC Under-19 Women's World Cup. Titas Sadhu struck with the ball in the first over of the match removing Liberty...