Turmoil at Vidarbha Cricket Association as key Ranji Trophy players desert team
Nagpur: Something has gone terribly wrong within the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA), as three senior Ranji Trophy players -- star spinner Aditya Sarwate, batter Mohit Kale, and pacer Rajneesh Gurbani -- have left the team for various reasons. According...
Heritage International School Clinches Victory Against MSB School at Mankapur Stadium
Nagpur: Heritage International School's football team emerged victorious in an exhilarating match against MSB Educational Institute School, held at Mankapur Stadium. The match, organized by the District Sports Officer, saw fierce competition among 24 teams from various schools across Nagpur. Heritage...
Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against disqualification rejected
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification from Olympic Games final has been rejected by the ad-hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the Indian Olympic Association said on Wednesday. Vinesh was disqualified for being 100gm overweight...
Vinesh Phogat retires: ‘Goodbye wrestling 2001-2024’
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced retirement after her heartbreaking disqualification from the Olympics, saying she doesn't have the strength to continue. The 29-year-old, who was disqualified for being 100 grams overweight ahead of her 50kg category gold medal bout on...
VINESH WINS SEMIS; SECURES MEDAL FOR INDIA
The stage is set for an epic clash! Vinesh Phogat, composed and focused, takes to the mat alongside Cuban wrestler Yusneylis Guzman. Both athletes are determined to secure Olympic glory. Vinesh initiates the attack, displaying her usual aggression. However, Guzman proves...
Nagpur’s connection to Paris Olympics: City’s Dr. Ameya Kawthalkar serving athletes as radiologist
Nagpur: As the Olympic Games unfold in Paris, an inspiring connection to Nagpur has emerged through the work of Dr. Ameya Kawthalkar, a distinguished consultant musculoskeletal (MSK) radiologist. Dr. Kawthalkar, who grew up in Nagpur, is currently serving in the...
Manu Bhaker, Sarobjit Singh create history, win Bronze medal in shooting
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh won bronze in the 10m air pistol mixed team event, defeating South Korea 16-10 at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday. The Indian pair didn’t get off to the brightest of starts, losing the first series. But...
Nagpur Premier Cricket League 2024: Advocates’ Cricket Tournament Set to Thrill in October
Nagpur: For the past three years, Advocate Dharamraj Bogati and his committee at the Nagpur District Court have been organizing a leather ball cricket tournament for the legal fraternity of Maharashtra. This year, the player auction took place on July...
Nagpur Match Among Fixed Games in India-SA 2000 Series, Court Reveals
A Delhi court, which framed charges against four accused in the 2000 cricket match-fixing scandal case, revealed that some matches of the India-South Africa test and ODI series were fixed, and attempts were made to fix other fixtures. The two Tests...
Gautam Gambhir named head coach of Indian cricket team
Mumbai: The ferocious Gautam Gambhir was named head coach of the Indian cricket team by the BCCI, which hoped that he would bring "tenacity and leadership" to the position that was held with "remarkable success" by Rahul Dravid until recently. Gambhir's...
Rohit Sharma’s T20 World Champions Meet PM Modi At His Residence
The T20 World Cup 2024 gala featuring the Indian team reached the doorsteps of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. The Indian team, after landing in New Delhi around 6:00 AM freshened up at the ITC Maurya Hotel before taking...
T20 World champions arrive in Delhi to rousing reception
India’s T20 World Cup-winning team arrived in New Delhi early Thursday morning to a rousing welcome at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Fans, holding placards congratulating their favourite players, waving the Tricolour and shouting 'India, India', braved a steady drizzle and lined...
Nagpur’s Gunjan selected for women’s national basketball camp
SHIVAJI Nagar Gymkhana’s basketball player Gunjan Nikhil Mantri has been selected for national coaching camp of Indian U18 women national basketball team. The camp is going to be held from July 12 to August. The team will participate in FIBA...
US Open Badminton: Nagpur’s Malvika bows out in semi-final
Nagpur: With Nagpur’s city shuttler Malvika Bansod’s semi-finals exit from the women’s singles event, India’s campaign at the US Open 2024 Badminton Tournament also came to an end on Sunday. Malvika lost to World No 38 sixth seed Natsuki Nidaira of...
Nagpur Celebrates as India Lifts ICC T20 World Cup After 17 Years!
Nagpur: The prolonged wait for an ICC title ended for Team India as the Men in Blue clinched the T20 World Cup 2024 by defeating South Africa. Emotions ran high among the players and over 150 crore Indians, and Nagpurians...
Chokers “Chokes ” – India WINS T20 World CUP by 7 run
India ended a 11-year wait for a global trophy, beating South Africa by seven runs to emerge the 2024 T20 World Cup champions in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Saturday. It was India's second T20 World Cup victory after the one in 2007,...
India Defeat England to Enter T20 WC Final by 68 Runs
In a thrilling match, India defeated England by 68 runs to secure their place in the T20 World Cup final. Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav ran through England's batting line-up, dismissing them for 103 to win by 68 runs and storm...
India beat Australia by 24 runs to secure World Cup semifinal spot
The Indian men’s cricket team sealed its spot in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 after beating Australia by 24 runs in the Super 8 encounter at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet,...
Nagpur’s Divya Deshmukh Clinches 2024 World Junior Girls Chess Championship
Gandhinagar/Nagpur:Divya Deshmukh added another significant title to her already impressive collection on Thursday. The 18-year-old from Nagpur won the World junior girls’ chess championship after beating Bulgaria’s Beloslava Krasteva in the final round at the Gift City Club. The top-seeded Divya...
The Impact of Football Fans on the Game
Football, known as the beautiful game, thrives not just on the skill and strategy of the players but also on the passion and enthusiasm of its fans. The influence of football fans on the game is profound and...
Esports and Traditional Sports: Learning from Each Other
Esports and traditional sports, while different in many ways, share the ability to captivate audiences, build communities, and drive economic growth. Both have unique strengths and challenges, and they can learn much from each other. This article...