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Sports: India gifts equipment to The Cricket Board of Maldives

May 4, 2022 virendra pandit

New Delhi: Responding to a request, India has gifted the Cricket Board of Maldives (CBM) with cricket equipment worth MVR 1 million. They held a ceremony to hand over cricket equipment on Saturday last week at Male’s famed Ekuveni Synthetic Track Ground. Indian High Commissioner Muni Mahawar presided over the event in the presence of […]

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Asian Games 2022: Sports Ministry allots Rs. 5 crores for Judo

April 30, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Indian Sports Ministry allocated Rs. 5 crores for Judo ahead of Asian Games 2022. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) formed a committee of eminent Judo athletes that conducted selection trials for a month-long national preparatory camp starting May 01. The Committee members include ex-Olympian and Arjuna Awardee Cawas Billimoria, ex-Olympians Sandeep […]

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Knight Riders Group to build a cricket stadium in Los Angeles

April 30, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan revealed on Saturday, April 30, 2022, that Knight Riders Group (KRG) in association with the Major Cricket League (MLC) and the City of Irvine will build a cricket stadium in Los Angeles, California. On Saturday, the authorities confirmed the approval of an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement (ENA) that permits lease […]

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Making sports strong, people stronger: How Adani looks on-field for management lessons

April 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Picture this: the organization you work for has state-of-the-art gymnasiums, yoga centres, and running tracks. Moreover, it also hosts cricket leagues, football matches, marathons, kabaddi, tennis tournaments et al. Difficult to imagine, right? Kaptan Singh couldn’t picture it either. As a sports enthusiast, he graduated with a heavy heart thinking he won’t be able to […]

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IIHF decides to cancel the 2023 Ice Hockey World Championship in Russia

April 27, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has cancelled a previously scheduled 2023 Ice Hockey World Championship in Russia, the press office of the world’s governing body of ice hockey said in a statement on Tuesday. “Out of concern for the safety and well-being of all participating players, officials, media, and fans, the IIHF Council […]

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Emilia Romagna Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins the F1 Title

April 25, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Dutch racer Max Verstappen won the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari circuit in Imola on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Verstappen led the first lap, followed by Sergio Perez, Lando Norris, and Charles Leclerc, respectively. Daniel Riccardo was the last player by lap four, whereas Norris ventured […]

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Indian Women’s League 2022: Gokulam Kerala FC ousts Hans Women FC 9-0

April 23, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Gokulam Kerala Football Club (FC) ousted Hans Women FC by a whopping 9-0 during the Indian Women’s League at the Capital Stadium in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha on Saturday, April 23, 2022. The Kerala FC coach Anthony Andrews said before the match, “Our approach will be to progress from where we left and work on […]

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TATA IPL 2022: GT has a chance to top the points table

April 23, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: A new team in the season, Gujarat Titans (GT) has a chance to top the point table by beating Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Saturday. Under the leadership of Shreyash Iyer, KKR lost the last three matches in a row against Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals, and Sunrisers Hyderabad. With their batting power and bowling ability, […]

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Serbia Open 2022: Novak Djokovic beats Laslo Djere 2-1

April 21, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic beat compatriot Laslo Djere 2-6, 7-6, 7-6 in his opening match of the ATP event in Belgrade on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. The 50-seeded Djere raced through the opening set by controlling the match and won against Djokovic 6-2. Though World No.01 was trailing 3-4 in the second […]

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Russian, Belarusian tennis players barred from 2022 Wimbledon

April 21, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Officials of one of the four prestigious Grand Slam tournaments, the 2022 Wimbledon, announced a decision on Wednesday to bar players from Russia and Belarus, the tournament’s organizers said in a statement. “On behalf of the All England Club and the Committee of Management of The Championships, we wish to express our ongoing […]