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Vinesh Phogat, after heartbreak, decides to give up from wrestling at the Paris Olympics 2024
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Vinesh Phogat, after heartbreak, decides to give up from wrestling at the Paris Olympics 2024

Following the day of being hurt, Vinesh Phogat's decision to give up from wrestling after the disqualification heartbreak at Paris Olympics 2024 started the day with dampened spirits. At day 13, the Olympics brings new desire, at the end of the day. At 5 :30 PM, the Indian men's hockey team will play Spain in the desire of securing a second successive Olympic bronze medal. Later at night, India's gold medalist from Tokyo 2020, Neeraj Chopra, will compete for gold again in the men's javelin throw final.Aditi Ashok and golfer Diksha Dagar will be in action, as will sprinter Jyothi Yarraji in the 100 m hurdles repechage. Two wrestlers – Aman Sehrawat and Anshu Malik – will also desire to make hazy the horrifying memories of the previous few days.
Recently India defeat Australia in a men’s hockey match at Olympics for the first time in 52 years
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Recently India defeat Australia in a men’s hockey match at Olympics for the first time in 52 years

Recently India defeated Australia 3-2 in their last men’s hockey Pool B match at Paris Olympics. Actually Harmanpreet Singh scored twice for India, while Abhishek scored one goal in the match. In fact it is the first time in 52 years that India have defeated Australia in a men’s hockey match in the history of Olympics. Actually India’s quarter-final match will take place on Sunday. This is actually very good news as today India is playing great in hockey and making the country pride. Right now if you see in India cricket is very popular sport as India is playing very well in it but with it we need to focus on other sports like hockey where India can also play good. In fact hockey is actually very popular sport and it is played in every corner of the world. Actually right now Olympic Ga...
Rohit Sharma trolled for editing training pictures to look fit
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Rohit Sharma trolled for editing training pictures to look fit

Ahead of ODI series against Srilanka, team India is ramping up preparation for the upcoming match. Test Captain Rohit Sharma recently updated a picture from his training sessions. However, the same picture was again uploaded by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in which fans spotted something unusual. The picture posted by Rohit Sharma in his social media handle was photoshop to look fit. Fans on noticing the changes slammed Rohit Sharma and asked him to go the gym if he is that insecured. One user said, "If there are such insecurities, work on your body Brother." Another commented, “Why go to gym when you can do photoshop." However, Rohit Sharma on being slammed deleted the pictures but screenshot of the pictures are now going viral on the internet.
India won third medal in Paris Olympics
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India won third medal in Paris Olympics

India won the third medal in the Paris Olympics. Swapnil Kusale won bronze by finishing third in the 50m rifle three event. Swapnil became the first Indian to win a medal in the 50m rifle event. This is Swapnil's Olympic debut. And he made history for the first time. He finished third in the final with 451.4 points. In Thursday's 50m rifle three final, Swapnil finished sixth with 153.3 points. At the end of the first round, he finished fifth with 310.1 points. Swapnil was just 0.6 points behind Ukraine's Sergei Kulish in third place. The Indian shooter came fourth with 51.1 points in the first five standing shots. His point difference from third place was only 0.4. From there, he secured the medal by picking up consecutive points. The 50m Rifle Three Final consists of three rounds o...
Lakshya won the ‘first’ match, Indian athletes disappointed in archery
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Lakshya won the ‘first’ match, Indian athletes disappointed in archery

Lakshya Sen won the 'first' match at the Olympics. On Monday, he defeated Julien Karaji of Belgium by 21-19, 21-14 points. Although he defeated Kevin Cordon in the first match, the match was 'deleted' from the Olympics due to Cordon's withdrawal. As a result, officially this was Lakshad Sen's first match in the Olympics. However, the male archers were disappointingly knocked out of the quarterfinals. The fight in the first game was not easy for the target. Despite a good start, Karaji was fighting against the target at every point. The Indian player was kept under pressure. As a result, the target fell behind for a while. But slowly returned to the game. He made it 18-18 at one time. After that, he won the match by 21-19 points. In the second game, Lakshya continued to dominate from th...
 Three Indians in top 10 test batters
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 Three Indians in top 10 test batters

Recently The ICC has released the latest rankings for Test batters. In fact there are three Indians in top 10, with Captain Rohit Sharma being the top-ranked Indian Test player. Actually Rohit is ranked seventh, while Yashasvi Jaiswal is ranked eight and Virat Kohli is ranked 10th. With it England’s Harry Brook jumped four spots to be ranked third. This is actually very good news as India is playing good cricket and making the country proud in this sport. Actually today in every corner of the world cricket is highly followed as you can see almost every country participating to play cricket. For this reason Indian people take cricket very seriously and India becoming number one team in it. In fact all Indian cricketers actually play very hard to perform well in matches and for this reas...
Kris Srikkanth doesn’t agree with Gautam Gambhir’s decision for ODI World Cup 2027
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Kris Srikkanth doesn’t agree with Gautam Gambhir’s decision for ODI World Cup 2027

India after winning T20 World Cup, 2024 now questions are on if Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be seen playing ODI World Cup 2027? Well, both the Indian cricketers have already announced their retirement from T20I. Earlier, Gautam Gambhir being new head coach of team India, during media interaction has kept his doors open for both the players, said if they are fit enough. However former India opener Kris Srikkanth stated that, "He [Rohit] is a good player, but his age is 37 presently, and the next ODI World Cup is three more years ahead. He will be 40 years old then. You can't play World Cup at 40s. Yeah, Virat Kohli could play in the 2027 World Cup, in my opinion, for sure. But for Rohit, Mr. Gambhir, you went overboard; he will faint in South Africa."
Australia women’s water polo team impacted by COVID-19 ahead of Paris Olympics
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Australia women’s water polo team impacted by COVID-19 ahead of Paris Olympics

Just days before the official start of the Olympics in Paris, Covid-19 took its toll as five Australian water polo players from the women's team got infected.Australia's chef de mission Anna Meares said Covid cases were limited to the water polo team, adding that the affected players were ready to return to practice when they felt well enough to train."We treat COVID no differently than any other respiratory disease, but we want to make sure our protocols work as well and dealing with and mitigating these diseases is a part of every Olympic Games," he said on Wednesday." Protocols include wearing masks and staying apart from other team members outside of training. According to Meyers, the entire team has been tested.Meanwhile, French Health Minister Frederic Valetaux told a FranceInfo bro...
Gambhir went to Sri Lanka on his first tour as a coach
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Gambhir went to Sri Lanka on his first tour as a coach

As a mentor of the Kolkata Knight Riders, he said that he has returned to his favourite team. After a year, he had to leave the team again. Gautam Gambhir left the role of mentor of the Kolkata Knight Riders and took over as the coach of the Indian team. But he still can't forget KKR. Gambhir went to Sri Lanka on his first tour as a coach. India will play three T20Is and three ODIs there. The team reached Sri Lanka on Monday. He started practicing without wasting time. Gambhir's love for KKR was seen before practice. A video of the Indian team before the practice in Kandy was released by the broadcasting channel on social media. It is seen that Gambhir is entering the stadium after getting off the bus. He has a bag in his hand. The Kolkata Knight Riders logo is there. Gambhir may have ...
Few cricket boards blindly follows Jay Shah, Basit Ali accuses Jay Shah
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Few cricket boards blindly follows Jay Shah, Basit Ali accuses Jay Shah

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is all set to begin 2025 Champions Trophy with all the preparations done. However, India's participation in the tournament is still uncertain. Following, former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has accused BCCI secretary Jay Shah over India's decision for 2025 Champions Trophy. BCCI has requested International Cricket Council (ICC) of relocating 2025 Champions Trophy in other neutral venue. Ali frustrated by BCCI’s stance, stated, "There are 5-6 boards, they will talk with their tails wagging what Jay Shah will say. If he says the Champions Trophy will be in Pakistan, they’ll agree. If he says it’ll be a hybrid model, they’ll go with that too." He added, "It’s because when their players play in the IPL, BCCI pays their boards a huge amount whether it’s th...