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Champions League: Barca almost out and Atletico with mountain to climb
The result on Wednesday night leaves Barca with four points from four games, three behind Inter in Group C, who have the better head-to-head record and who will ensure their place in the next round with a win at home to Viktoria Plzen, who have lost all four group games, conceding 16 goals in the process. Barca, meanwhile, have to win at home to Bayern Munich and away to Plzen and hope Inter fail to win either of their remaining games.
Vaidehi Chaudhri, Sai Samhita dominate in first round of National Tennis Championship
The 22-year-old girl from Gujarat was in rip-roaring form and played solid tennis from the baseline. "This is my seventh Fenesta Open and it has been a really good experience for me. For me, this is the biggest tournament, it really feels special. In 2017, I was also under U-18 Fenesta Open Tennis champion," said Vaidehi.
PV Sindhu eyes comeback with BWF World Tour Finals in December
Despite picking up an injury early in the tournament, Sindhu beat Canada's Michelle Li in the women's singles final in Birmingham to win her maiden individual CWG gold medal. She was seen playing most of her matches with a strapped left leg. Later, it was discovered that the two-time Olympic medallist had sustained a stress fracture on her left ankle. The final leg of the sixth edition of the 'PNB MetLife JBC 2022' culminated at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on Wednesday with the crowning of 10 badminton champions across five categories.
England call up Livingstone, Jacks for Test tour of Pakistan; Broad on paternity leave
England will be touring Pakistan for Test matches for the first time since 2005. Lancashire all-rounder Liam Livingstone will be looking to make his Test debut, having been called up to a Test squad for the first time since England's tour of New Zealand in the spring of 2018. Lancashire opening batter Keaton Jennings returns to the Test squad for the first time since February 2019 after a stellar summer with the red rose county
PKL 9: Dabang Delhi KC pull off improbable comeback win against UP Yoddhas
Billed as a clash between UP Yoddhas' record-breaking raider Pardeep Narwal and Delhi's young phenomenon Naveen Kumar, the action did not disappoint. It was the Yoddhas' defence, who, in the early stages, looked impenetrable and had Delhi on the ropes. They initiated the first ALL OUT of the game with just seven minutes gone to take a commanding 11-4 lead.
India discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur handed three-year ban for doping
The AIU, which is the independent body created by World Athletics that manages all integrity issues -- including doping and age fraud, had provisionally suspended Kamalpreet in May this year for testing positive for the banned substance stanozolol, an anabolic steroid that is on the list of banned substances as per the World Athletics.
World Judo Championships: India's Tulika Maan bows out in second round
Tulika, who won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, received a walkover in the first round after Croatia's Tina Radic pulled out from the event. However, in the second round, she was competing with an injured knee and lost to 2021 world championships silver medallist Wakaba Tomita. With Tomita losing to Brazil's Beatriz Souza in the semi-finals, the 24-year-old Tulika also crashed out of repechage contention, an olympics.com report said.
Indian Super League 2022-23: FC Goa start their season with a last-gasp win over East Bengal
Brandon Fernandes put the Gaurs ahead inside the opening ten minutes, and Cleiton Silva equalised for East Bengal from the penalty spot before Edu Bedia's long-range free-kick made it 2-1 in the 94th minute.
PKL 9: Maninder Singh shines as Bengal Warriors thrash Bengaluru Bulls
The Bengaluru defense unit led by Aman showcased top form and reduced the Warriors to just two players on the mat in the 12th minute. Thereafter, the Bulls inflicted an ALL-OUT in the 17th minute and took a massive lead at 14-9. But, the Warriors came roaring back through stupendous raids by Maninder Singh and regained the lead at 15-14 at the end of the first half.
T20 World Cup: Indian team unwinds with getaway trip to Rottnest Island
Taking a break from their preparations for the Men's T20 World Cup, Indian team decided to kick back, relax and set off for an island adventure in Rottnest Island in Perth, Western Australia. The Men in Blue gave the fans a sneak peek into their day off Down Under by releasing some photographs for
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