Hardik Pandya added more substance to his growing reputation as the next match finisher for India with a combative knock against Australia in the opening ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. The innings was a typical display for his maturing cricketing
Hardik Pandya added more substance to his growing reputation as the next match finisher for India with a combative knock against Australia in the opening ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. The innings was a typical display for his maturing cricketing
Venezuela’s Yulimar Rojas claimed the women’s triple jump gold medal at the World Athletics Championships here. The 21-year-old, the 2016 world indoor champion, on Monday soared to 14.91 metres for the gold, followed by Colombia’s Caterine Ibarguen at 14.89 and Olga Rypakova
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) and United Kingdom Athletics have announced a strict anti-doping programme for the upcoming IAAF World Championships here. AIU and UKI on Monday revealed in a statement the measures they plan to take prior to and during the
A day after the Kerala High Court directed the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) to include Asian Athletics gold medallist runner P.U. Chitra in the team for next months IAAF World Championships in London, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Saturday directed
Kochi, July 27 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the Centre to explain why was state athlete P.U. Chitra left out of the national squad despite qualifying for next month’s World Athletics Championship. The court was acting on a petition filed
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday expressed disgust at the manner in which Kerala athlete P.U. Chitra, who had qualified for next month’s World Athletics Championship has been left out of the national squad. Addressing reporters, Vijayan said Chitra is not
Athletics Kenya (AK) has confirmed that superstar David Rudisha will defend his men’s 800 metres title at the IAAF World Championships in London. The announcement on Thursday ended intense speculation in local media that the two-time Olympic and world record holder would
A senior official at Athletics Kenya (AK) has said that the country should commit more resources to field events if it hopes to increase its medal haul in the international arena. Barnaba Korir, who is in charge of youth development at the
The financial crisis buffeting Brazil has left numerous athletes without sponsors, including surfers. Brazil’s current crop of top surfers, one of its most successful generations, has not escaped the effects of recession. Brazilian surfers are facing increasing difficulties in finding sponsors to
The pressure that comes with being Kenya athletics team captain will not wear down World Junior 5,000m silver medallist Emmaculate Chepkirui from her ambition to break a world record on home soil. Chepkirui is aware that her senior Kenya team members will
