PUNE: On a day when all eyes on Manu Bhaker to win a medal and a quota place, Jaypal Malviya came unannounced to do the honours at the ISSF World Championships in Doha on Thursday.Madhya Pradesh’s Malviya, who was participating in his first international competition in the medals category, won silver in men’s 10m air…
Shubman Gill and Venkatesh Iyer (PTI Photo) Venkatesh Iyer has opened up about the prolonged online backlash he faced from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) supporters following the franchise’s decision to retain him while releasing Shubman Gill ahead of IPL 2022. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter revealed that the criticism has continued over the years,…
India’s next generation of racers dream of an F1 breakthrough In a country where cricket dominates the sporting landscape, motorsport continues to fight for attention. For young Indian racers, reaching Formula 1 remains the ultimate ambition, but the path to the top comes with financial constraints, limited opportunities and sacrifices away from the track.For Saishiva…
New Zealand have suffered a setback ahead of the second ODI against India, with opener Devon Conway ruled out of the remaining matches of the five-game series after sustaining a concussion during a training session on Tuesday.Conway suffered the injury while fielding during practice, forcing him out of the remainder of the ODI series. Left-handed…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo) Cristiano Ronaldo has officially brought the curtain down on his illustrious international career, announcing his retirement from Portugal duty after 23 years, six World Cup appearances and a record-breaking haul of 146 goals in 234 matches.The five-time Ballon d’Or winner made the announcement on Thursday through an emotional video message…
FILE – Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo gets ready to perform a free kick, during the Euro 2012 soccer championship semifinal match between Spain and Portugal in Donetsk, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Jon Super, File) Cristiano Ronaldo‘s international career has come to an end after 23 years, six World Cups and three major trophies with…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo) Cristiano Ronaldo’s glittering 23-year international career with Portugal has been defined by extraordinary goalscoring feats, major trophies and a collection of individual records. But alongside the success, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner has also found himself at the centre of several controversies, both on and off the pitch.As the 41-year-old…
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. (Image via Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son is beginning to follow a path his father has spent more than two decades defining, having earned his first call-up to Portugal’s Under-17 side for November’s European Championship qualifiers. The selection comes at a significant moment for the family: Ronaldo, 41, announced his retirement from…
Tanvi Patri (Image credit: BAI) At just 15, Odisha’s Tanvi Patri becomes the first Indian woman to win a badminton medal at the Youth Olympic Games. Her remarkable silver-medal run in Dakar was a story of composure, courage and extraordinary fighting spirit, highlighted by a stunning comeback in the final against China’s reigning World Junior…
Manu Bhaker and Suruchi Inder Singh (PTI Photos) NEW DELHI: India added another team silver to their medal tally at the ISSF World Championships in Doha on Thursday, but the wait for an individual medal and a coveted 2028 Los Angeles Olympics quota continued after Manu Bhaker and Suruchi Inder Singh faltered in the women’s…
