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Rajgir, Nov 11 (UNI) The Indian Women’s Hockey Team kicked off their Bihar Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024 campaign with a 4-0 victory against Malaysia in the historic city of Rajgir on Monday. Sangita Kumari (8’, 55’), Preeti Dubey (43’), and Udita (44’) found the back of the net in a game that saw…
Mumbai, Nov 11 (UNI) India’s Head Coach Gautam Gambhir dismissed recent criticism by former Australia captain Ricky Ponting, who questioned Virat Kohli’s recent form, suggesting that “any other player wouldn’t have survived in the team” with only two centuries in five years. Gambhir, however, firmly backed Kohli and Rohit Sharma, responding, “What does Ponting have…
Rio De Janeiro, Nov 11 (UNI) Ecuador international winger Gonzalo Plata scored late as Flamengo clinched its fifth Copa do Brasil title on Sunday with a 1-0 away win over Atletico Mineiro. Plata ran onto Bruno Henrique’s through ball before nutmegging his marker and deftly chipping a 12-yard shot over goalkeeper Everson Pires. The result…
Dhaka, Nov 11 (UNI) Experienced Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim will miss the upcoming two-match Test series against the West Indies, scheduled to start on November 22. Rahim sustained a fracture on the tip of his left index finger while keeping wickets during the first ODI against Afghanistan in Sharjah, an injury that subsequently sidelined him…
Noida, Nov 11 (UNI) Haryana Steelers delivered a ruthless display against the Gujarat Giants in the second game of the Noida leg, coming out on top with a scoreline of 39-23, at the Noida Indoor Stadium, here. Mohammadreza Shadloui, Shivam Patare and Vinay dominated on the attacking end, while Rahul registered a High 5 as…
Noida, Nov 11 (UNI) The first game of the Noida leg finished as another closely contested clash in PKL season 11, with U Mumba prevailing over the home side UP Yoddhas 35-33 at the Noida Indoor Stadium, here. Ajit Chouhan and Rohit Raghav (8 points each) were the highest-scoring raiders for U Mumba, as they…
Kolkata, Nov 10 (UNI) Mohammedan SC head coach Andrey Chernyshov expressed his disappointment at failure to securing all three points against nine-man East Bengal FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Kriranganhe here. Mohammedan SC and East Bengal FC played out a hard-fought draw, with the game ending in…
Bir Billing (HP), Nov 10 ( UNI) In the eight-day competition of World Paragliding Competition held here in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, Austin Cox from the United States secured first place in the overall category, with Ranjit Singh of India coming in second, and Dominik Kapica from Poland placing third. At the closing ceremony…
Sydney, Nov 10 (UNI) ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting heaped praise on New Zealand, who were missing star batter Kane Williamson. “That’s a huge result,” Ponting said in the ICC Review. “One that I wasn’t expecting, to be honest, more so, when you look at it with Kane Williamson not being there. When you…
Muscat (Oman), Nov 10 (UNI) Indian Men’s Hockey Team Skipper Harmanpreet Singh, and legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh expressed their gratitude to die-hard Indian hockey fans who voted for them to win the FIH Player of the Year Award and FIH Goalkeeper of the Year award at a glittering ceremony here. The duo remarked 2024 to…
