US Open: Srikanth, Devika and Rounak storm into semifinals
Kidambi Srikanth, Devika Sihag and Rounak Chouhan advanced to the semifinals of the US Open Super 300 badminton tournament, keeping India's title hopes alive in Fullerton.
Kidambi Srikanth, Devika Sihag and Rounak Chouhan advanced to the semifinals of the US Open Super 300 badminton tournament, keeping India's title hopes alive in Fullerton.
Leandro Trossard scored twice as Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 to finish top of Group G and qualify for the FIFA World Cup Round of 32. Kevin De Bruyne also starred in the dominant victory.
Iran's stoppage-time winner was ruled out by VAR in a dramatic 1-1 draw against Egypt, leaving their FIFA World Cup knockout hopes dependent on results elsewhere. Egypt advanced to the Round of 32.
Ireland captain Lorcan Tucker called his side's 34-run victory over world champions India "pretty special" after Ireland secured their first-ever T20I win over India and took a 1-0 series lead.
Alex Baena scored the winner as Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 to finish top of Group H at the FIFA World Cup. Uruguay crashed out in the group stage while Cape Verde advanced to the Round of 32.
Part of its growing Khelo India calendar, the inaugural edition of the Water Games in Jammu and Kashmir, is expected to witness fierce competition in five disciplines – kayaking and canoeing, rowing, water skiing, shikara race and dragon boat.
Shastri, speaking on Sky Sports’ broadcast, was impressed with the 25-year-old’s application and pointed out how the elegant right-hander had addressed a technical flaw from his previous tour to England.
In a landmark moment for Indian sports, the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 — the country’s first international javelin competition — is set to take centre stage at Bengaluru’s Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday.
The Kolkata-based club will face Kitchee SC from Hong Kong and hosts Phnom Penh Crown FC of Cambodia in the qualifying tournament scheduled for August 25-31.
Olympians Anjum Moudgil (also world championship silver medalist) and Saurabh Chaudhary and world championship bronze medallist Mehuli Ghosh, are back in reckoning for team India spots after the conclusion of the National Selection Trials 3&4 for Rifle and Pistol shooters, at the Trishul Shooting Range in Dehradun.
