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Indonesia Open: Lakshya stuns Lee Zii Jia to set second-round clash with Srikanth
Lakshya registered a 21-17, 21-13 win over world no 11 Malaysian in the round of 32. On the other hand, former world No. 1 Srikanth beat Chinese shuttler Lu Guang Zu 21-13, 21-19 in his opening round match. The 21-year old Sen and Lee engaged in a close battle in the first game. With the scores tied 17-all, the Indian won four consecutive points to take the lead in the match.
Real Madrid complete Jude Bellingham's signing from Borussia Dortmund
"Real Madrid C. F. and Borussia Dortmund have reached an agreement for the transfer of the player Jude Bellingham, who will be contracted to our club for the next six seasons," the club said in a statement. The Spanish club didn't specify the transfer fee, but it is estimated to be over 100m Euros deal along with performance-related variables spread.
'Nightmare for all players': Ian Chappel hits out at Ashes schedule, labels it 'ridiculous'
The first Test will be played at Edgbaston from June 16, with the fifth and last Test starting on July 31 at The Oval. Overall, both sides could play 25 days of cricket within a span of 46 days. Speaking to Wide World of Sports, Chappell said the way the Ashes schedule had been assembled was 'stupidity'.
'I'm going to go 3-2 to England': Nasser Hussain backs Stokes' team to reclaim Ashes series
England have not won the Ashes since a 3-2 home series victory in 2015, as Australia dominated whenever hosts since then with 4-0 scorelines in both 2017/18 and 2021/22.
Brahim Diaz returns to Real Madrid: all you need to know about the 23-year-old
The 23-year-old attacking midfielder, who first joined the 34-time LaLiga champions from Manchester City in 2019, has spent the last three seasons on loan in Italian football with AC Milan in search of minutes and invaluable experience. He has gained plaudits for his performances in Italy, playing 124 matches in all competitions and scoring 18 goals for the Rossoneri.
Moeen Ali reveals one-word plea from Ben Stokes to come out of Test retirement
The 35-year-old all-rounder, who retired from Test cricket at the end of the 2021 summer, has reversed his decision following discussions with Test Captain Stokes and Head Coach Brendon McCullum. Moeen replaced Jack Leach, who was withdrawn from the original 16-player squad on Sunday after sustaining a low back stress fracture, which rules him out of the five-match Ashes Test series.
Wrestlers case: Delhi Police to soon submit report in court
According to the source, police have collected several videos, including the CCTV footage of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) office. Earlier, the police had reached out to five foreign wrestling federations, seeking information, as several wrestlers have alleged harassment during tournaments abroad.
England will be playing Boland like a 'spinner' in Ashes, says Michael Vaughan
Having endured a lengthy period on the sidelines, Boland has made a remarkable beginning to his international career. The fast bowler has impressively claimed 33 wickets in just eight Test matches, maintaining an average of 14.6. The 34-year-old, who was selected in the WTC final playing eleven over Michael Neser with Josh Hazlewood unavailable due to injury, played a key role in Australia bowling .
Indian Team comprising 280 members, including 198 athletes, head to Berlin for Special Olympics - Summer Games
Ahead of their travel, the team also got the opportunity to meet the Honorable Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) Anurag Singh Thakur at the send-off ceremony on June 8. The MYAS has sanctioned an amount of Rs. 7.7 Cr towards the participation of the Indian contingent at the Special Olympics, which is the highest amount sanctioned for the event to date, the Ministry informed in a release on Tuesday.
WFI elections on July 6, results on same day, announces Returning officer
The announcement comes a day after the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) appointed retired high court judge Mahesh Mittal as the returning officer. Earlier, the IOA had suggested July 4 as the polling date. However, the RO on Tuesday announced the new date. "Whereas, the undersigned has been appointed as the Returning Officer by the Indian Olympic Association vide its letter No. IOA/I-28/2023/1350 dated 12th June 2023 for the purpose of conducting the election of the Executive Committee of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).
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