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How Aman Sehrawat Shed 4.6 kg in Just 10 Hours: A Grueling Regimen Revealed
With only 10 hours to go for the weigh-in, Aman and his team adopted an intense weight reduction strategy of hitting the mats for 90 minutes, spending an hour in a hot bath, treading on the running machine without a break for an hour.
India Eyes Shami's Return for Bangladesh Test Series: Report
Shami turned out to be the highest wicket-taker at the 2023 Men's ODI World Cup, claiming 24 wickets in just seven matches. Celebrated performances yielded runs with aplomb, among which was his 7-57 haul against New Zealand at Mumbai in the semifinal, and the demolition of the same team by taking five wickets at Dharamshala besides four at Lucknow against England.
Telangana Grants Hyderabad Property to Cricketer Mohammed Siraj
The government made this move after Siraj demanded a residential land grant, claiming to be a member of the Indian cricket team since the last seven years, including being part of the team that won the Twenty20 World Cup in 2024.
Youngest Indian Olympic Medallist: Aman Sehrawat Clinches 57kg Freestyle Bronze
Sehrawat, who turned 21 on July 16 celebrated his birthday with a convincing 13-5 win over Darian Cruz of Puerto Rico in an engaging third-place contest. Incidentally, P.V. Sindhu was the youngest Indian Olympic medallist before this. Sindhu won a silver at the 2016 Games at the age of 21 years, one month, and 14 days.
Was just pushing myself due to Olympics, have to take decision on surgery now, says Neeraj Chopra
Chopra was grappling with a persistent adductor issue (related to thigh muscles) in the lead-up to the Paris Games. Despite this, he managed a season-best throw of 89.45m, securing a silver medal and becoming the first Indian track-and-field athlete to win two Olympic medals—the first being his historic gold in Tokyo. Chopra finished behind Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, who set a new Olympic record with a throw of 92.97m, making him his country’s first individual Olympic gold medalist.
Relentless Determination: British Indian Teen Becomes England’s Youngest Chess Grandmaster
Shreyas achieved this pinnacle last week when he was competing in Hull, a moment the family will view with pride. His parents, who were allowed to remain in the UK after the work visa of his IT expert father expired in 2018, have been elated over the success.
Rohit Sharma Clarifies Intentions After Powerplay: 'I Never Planned to Lose My Wicket'
In the series, Rohit emerged as India's top performer, accumulating 157 runs, including two half-centuries, with a strike rate of 141.44 over the three games. Despite his aggressive approach during the Power-play, which did not result in a series victory for India, the rest of the team faltered against the Sri Lankan spin attack.
Neither me nor my sister was detained by French Police: Antim Panghal Clarifies
Antim, who lost to Turkey's Zeynep Yetgh 0-10 in the women’s 53kg wrestling category on Wednesday, became ill afterward. She left the Olympic Village to join her sister at their hotel. “I want to clarify that the reports about my sister or me being detained by police in Paris are false, nothing of this sort happened. Yesterday, I fell extremely sick after losing the bout and had a high fever. So my sister, who was staying in a hotel asked me to come there. I took permission from my coach, which he allowed," said Antim in a video statement on Thursday.
India Secures Back-to-Back Hockey Bronze for First Time in 52 Years, Honors Sreejesh's Final Bow
The third-place match turned out to be an exhilarating one with India beating Spain 2-1. Both goals for India were scored by Harmanpreet Singh through penalty corners in the 30th and 33rd minutes, after an early lead taken by Spain's Marc Miralles, also by way of a penalty stroke conversion in the 18th minute.
Neeraj Claims Silver as Pakistan's Nadeem Breaks Olympic Record for Gold
Nadeem's 92.97 meters in his second throw set an unbeatable benchmark for his rivals. Chopra, pressured, could only get in one valid throw — an impressive 89.45 meters in the second round, good enough to win the silver medal.
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