Sports

December 13, 2024 2:08 PM

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Mumbai Indians appoint Carl Hopkinson as new fielding coach ahead of IPL 2025

Mumbai Indians have appointed Carl Hopkinson as their new fielding coach ahead of IPL 2025. Hopkinson has replaced James Pamment, who was MI’s fielding coach for seven years. Hopkinson recently finished his stint as England's long-standing fielding coach, a role which he took up in 2018. He was invo...

December 13, 2024 11:55 AM

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BWF World Tour Finals: Indian duo Treesa-Gayatri exit after loss to Japan’s pair

In Badminton, the Indian duo of Teresa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand lost to the Japanese pair of Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida 17-21, 13-21 in the BWF World Tour Finals Women’s Doubles third group stage match in Hangzhou, China today.      With this, India's campaign at the BWF World Tour Final en...

December 13, 2024 6:57 AM

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India beat Thailand 9-0 to enter Women’s Junior Asia Cup semifinals

In hockey, India defeated Thailand 9-0 in their fourth Pool A match at the Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman last night. With this win, India progressed into the semifinals of the event and also sealed a spot in the FIH Junior World Cup 2025, to be held in Chile.   India found the opening...

December 12, 2024 8:28 PM

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NDTL receives approval from WADA to manage Athlete Biological Passport

National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), New Delhi has received the approval from World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) as an Athlete Passport Management Unit to manage Athlete Biological Passport. Youth and Sports Affairs Ministry in a statement said that it is a proud moment for India and NDTL as it wil...

December 12, 2024 8:15 PM

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Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh becomes youngest World chess champion

Indian Grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh today became the youngest chess champion in the world. Gukesh made history as he clinched 18th World Chess Championship defeating Ding Liren of China in the 14th and the final match of the FIDE World Chess Championship in Singapore. With the endgame dragging out i...

December 12, 2024 10:14 AM

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Saudi Arabia to host 2034 Men’s Football World Cup: FIFA

International Football Federation (FIFA) has announced that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 Men's Football World Cup, while Spain, Portugal, and Morocco will jointly host the 2030 tournament.         The host nations for both World Cups were confirmed at FIFA's Extraordinary Congress meeting yesterd...