Savita to lead Indian women’s hockey team in FIH Nations Cup in December, Navjot makes comeback

Savita to lead Indian women’s hockey team in FIH Nations Cup in December, Navjot makes comeback

Goalkeeper Savita Punia will continue to lead the team while veteran defender Deep Grace Ekka will be her deputy Goalkeeper Savita Punia will continue to lead the team while veteran defender Deep Grace Ekka will be her deputy India on Wednesday named a 20-member team for the women’s FIH Nations Cup hockey tournament to be […]

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Neeraj Chopra to compete in Lausanne Diamond League on Friday

Neeraj Chopra to compete in Lausanne Diamond League on Friday

A good show in Lausanne can ensure Neeraj Chopra a berth in the Diamond League Finals in Zurich on September 7 and 8 A good show in Lausanne can ensure Neeraj Chopra a berth in the Diamond League Finals in Zurich on September 7 and 8 Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has recovered from […]

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Nikhat gifts PM Modi boxing gloves, Hima gives traditional gamocha

Nikhat gifts PM Modi boxing gloves, Hima gives traditional gamocha

PM deModi, on Saturday, hosted the Indian contingent at his residence to felicitate the players. PM deModi, on Saturday, hosted the Indian contingent at his residence to felicitate the players. Indian athletes expressed their elation at being honoured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their superlative showing at Birmingham Commonwealth Games with Nikhat Zareen gifting […]

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IOA felicitates CWG medal winners with cash awards

IOA felicitates CWG medal winners with cash awards

Khanna lauded the performance of the Indian athletes, who bagged a rich haul of 61 medals. Khanna lauded the performance of the Indian athletes, who bagged a rich haul of 61 medals. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Saturday felicitated the Birmingham Commonwealth Games medallists and presented them with cash awards at a function here. […]

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Commonwealth Games boxing – new talent steps up; old hands engineer a revival

Commonwealth Games boxing – new talent steps up; old hands engineer a revival

The below par finish of a few big names, the sore point in the pugilists’ performance in Birmingham The below par finish of a few big names, the sore point in the pugilists’ performance in Birmingham The emergence of new talents, the revival of experienced hands and the below-par finish of a few big names […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Priyanka Goswami clinches silver in women’s 10,000m race walk

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Priyanka Goswami clinches silver in women’s 10,000m race walk

Harminder Singh was the first Indian to have won a medal in race walk — bronze — in the 20km event in 2010 CWG in Delhi Harminder Singh was the first Indian to have won a medal in race walk — bronze — in the 20km event in 2010 CWG in Delhi Priyanka Goswami on […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Boxers Nitu, Amit Panghal storm into finals

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Boxers Nitu, Amit Panghal storm into finals

Indian boxer Amit Panghal (51kg) displayed his class as he reached his second consecutive Commonwealth Games final while Nitu Ghanghas (48kg) also remained on course for a gold in her maiden appearance in Birmingham on August 6, 2022. Panghal, who is vying to win the yellow metal after his silver in the last edition, came […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | India Women win toss, opt to bat against England in semifinal

Commonwealth Games 2022 | India Women win toss, opt to bat against England in semifinal

Both sides fielded an unchanged playing XI from their last match. Both sides fielded an unchanged playing XI from their last match. Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bat against England in the cricket semi-final match of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on August 6, 2022. Both sides fielded […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Rohit Tokas beats Mata’afa-Ikinofo 5-0, advances to 67kg semifinals

Commonwealth Games 2022: Rohit Tokas beats Mata’afa-Ikinofo 5-0, advances to 67kg semifinals

India’s boxing contingent is assured of seven medals at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 after reaching the semi-finals in their respective weight categories. Rohit Tokas’ spectacular performance earned him a comprehensive 5-0 win over Niue’s Xavier Mata’fa-Ikinofo in a men’s 67kg quarterfinal bout and fetched him a place in the semifinals at the Commonwealth Games […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Para athlete Bhavina Patel storms into table tennis final, assured of a medal

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Para athlete Bhavina Patel storms into table tennis final, assured of a medal

The 35-year-old Gujarat paddler will take on Nigeria’s Christiana Ikpeoyi in the final on Saturday. The 35-year-old Gujarat paddler will take on Nigeria’s Christiana Ikpeoyi in the final on Saturday. India’s Bhavina Patel cruised to the women’s singles class 3-5 para table tennis final and assured herself of a medal at the Commonwealth Games here […]

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