Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj, two Indian tennis legends, have been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, becoming the first Indians to achieve this honor. Paes, known for his doubles prowess, and Amritraj, a versatile player who has also served as a diplomat and actor, were recognized for their contributions to the sport and their representation of India on the global stage.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has acknowledged the lack of depth in his squad, attributing last season’s disappointing eighth-placed finish to persistent injuries. Despite a successful FA Cup win, Ten Hag emphasized the ongoing process of rebuilding the team and the need for further strengthening to compete with other Premier League giants.
Kasper Hjulmand has resigned as Denmark’s national team manager following their disappointing Euro 2024 campaign. The Danes failed to win in their last seven matches across the 2022 World Cup and Euro 2024, struggling to score goals. Hjulmand believes the team needs a fresh start and has requested the cancellation of his contract, which was valid for another year.
The India Women’s Cricket Team is set to face Nepal in a thrilling encounter at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla. The match is scheduled to begin at 2 PM IST, with the toss taking place at 1:30 PM IST. Discover the key players, live streaming options, and a preview of this exciting clash.
East Bengal has strengthened their midfield by signing Indian international Jeakson Singh Thounaojam from Kerala Blasters on a four-year deal. The move sees the promising midfielder return to his home state and join a club with ambitious aspirations.
Sukhjeet Singh, an Indian hockey forward, has overcome a career-threatening injury to earn a spot on the Indian Men’s Hockey squad for the Paris Olympics. His journey has been marked by resilience, dedication, and the unwavering support of his family, especially his father, a former hockey player. Sukhjeet is determined to make his mark on the world’s biggest stage, fulfilling his dream of winning Olympic gold.
Shoko Miyata, the 19-year-old captain of the Japan women’s artistic gymnastics team, has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics after violating the team’s code of conduct by smoking. The incident has dashed hopes for a team medal at the Games for the first time since 1964.
The Indian women’s cricket team kicks off their Asia Cup 2024 campaign with a high-stakes clash against arch-rivals Pakistan on Friday. Despite a recent loss in 2022, India holds a dominant record against Pakistan in T20 Internationals, especially in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup. The match promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams vie for a strong start to the tournament.
India’s women’s cricket team is set to face Pakistan in the T20 Asia Cup on Friday, aiming to defend their title. India boasts a strong record in the tournament and has dominated Pakistan in the shortest format. While India recently drew with South Africa, Pakistan has been inactive since their series in England in May.
Kevan Gosper, a prominent figure in the Olympic movement and a former high-ranking International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, passed away at the age of 90. Gosper, an Australian Olympian who won a silver medal at the 1956 Melbourne Games, made significant contributions to sports administration both in Australia and globally.
