1 / 11 The Paris 2024 Olympics concluded with six medals for India and their 71st place in the rankings. The Indian contingent failed to secure a single gold medal, bagging five silvers and one bronze. Here are the five successes and failures each saw in their campaign in the French capital. (Image credit: Reuters) … Read more
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has spoken out about cricket’s return to the Olympics after a 128-year absence, saying it can only be a positive thing for a sport that is hugely popular in countries such as India, England and Australia but has yet to make a big impact elsewhere in the world. Ponting says … Read more
Former England cricketer Graham Thorpe has taken his own life after battling depression and anxiety, fuelled by ill health over the past two years, his wife Amanda has revealed. The 55-year-old passed away on 5 August. Thorpe’s death was announced by the England and Wales Cricket Board and now his wife has revealed in an … Read more
‘Rishta Pakka?’: Neeraj Chopra and Manu Bhaker’s mother’s viral video from Paris fuels wedding rumours (Source: Screengrab/OneIndiaVideo) KEY POINTS Neeraj Chopra met Manu Bhaker’s mother. Videos of the meeting went viral. Manu Bhaker represented India at the closing ceremony. Manu Bhaker and Neeraj Chopra They were the two stalwarts of India Paris Olympics Manu Bhaker’s … Read more
Image source: GETTY Leon Marchand of France The Olympic Games officially concluded on Sunday (Aug. 11) with a star-studded closing ceremony at the Stade de France. The United States finished atop the medal table with 40 gold, 44 silver and 42 bronze medals, totaling 126 medals, becoming the only country to surpass the 100 mark. … Read more
Aaron Rai took advantage of Max Greyserman’s late collapse to win the Wyndham Championship on Sunday and claim his first PGA Tour title. Rai closed with a 6-under 64, with the 29-year-old Englishman sinking a 6 1/2-foot birdie putt on the par-4 18th hole to move to 18-under 262 in the regular-season finale at Sedgefield … Read more
Flag of South Africa, Flag of South Africa (Photo: Wikimedia commons) 1 minute read Last update: August 12, 2024 | 10:42 am IS South Africa set West Indies a target of 298 runs to win the rain-affected first Test on the fifth and final day at the Queen’s Park Oval. South Africa resumed on Sunday … Read more
1 / 11 The Paris 2024 Olympic Games came to a close with a grand closing ceremony at the Stade de France in Paris. For over two weeks, the French capital witnessed moments of high drama for sporting and non-sporting reasons. Several records were broken, many new athletes caught the world’s attention, and several controversies … Read more
Closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games: The grand closing ceremony of 2024 Paris Olympics It was held on August 11 at the capital’s Stade de France stadium, with firecrackers, concerts and a thrilling entrance by Hollywood heavyweight Tom Cruise. At the end of the year 329 medal At the Stade de France, which … Read more
In a dramatic turn of events, England captain Ben Stokes has suffered a serious knee injury that threatens his participation in the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka. The incident occurred during The Hundred clash, leaving fans and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on edge as the start of the series approaches just … Read more
