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29 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics: Shooter Arjun Babuta misses medal by a whisker

The Indian shooting contingent continues to shine at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Decoding the highest-successfully accomplished targets in Women's T20 Asia Cup

Sri Lanka clinched the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20 title.

Presenting the highest-successfully chased targets against India in WT20Is

Sri Lanka were crowned champions of the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20.

29 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics, badminton: Ponnappa-Crasto lose second successive women's doubles clash

Indian badminton duo of Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto lost 11-21, 12-21 to Japan's Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida in their Group C women's doubles clash at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

29 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics: Shooters Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh reach bronze medal match

Indian duo of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh have qualified for the bronze medal match in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

29 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics: India's complete schedule on July 30

The Indian contingent is off to an impressive start at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

29 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics: Shooter Ramita Jindal finishes seventh in final

Indian youngster Ramita Jindal missed out on a medal after finishing seventh in the women's 10m air rifle final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

29 Jul 2024

Ben Stokes

Presenting batters with the fastest Test fifties for England

Star all-rounder Ben Stokes on July 28 smashed the fastest Test fifty for England.

Presenting batters with 3,000-plus runs in World Test Championship

Veteran England all-rounder Ben Stokes on July 27 became the fourth batter to complete 3,000 runs in the ICC World Test Championship.

28 Jul 2024

Indian Cricket Team

All-round India thrash SL in rain-curtailed second T20I: Stats

India thrashed Sri Lanka by seven wickets (DLS method) in the second T20I to seal the three-match series 2-0.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics, tennis: Stan Wawrinka reaches 2nd round

Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka is featuring in the Olympics after 12 years.

28 Jul 2024

Mark Wood

England's Mark Wood floors West Indies with 5/40: Key stats

Mark Wood was the pick of the bowlers for England in West Indies' 2nd innings, claiming figures worth 5/40 at Edgbaston, Birmingham in the third and final Test match.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics: Stefanos Tsitsipas beats Zizou Bergs, reaches second round

Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas reached the tennis men's singles second round at the 2024 Paris Olympics after beating Belgium's Zizou Bergs.

28 Jul 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes smashes fastest fifty for England in Tests: Stats

England hammered West Indies by 10 wickets in the 3rd and final Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Day 3.

28 Jul 2024

Ravi Bishnoi

2nd T20I: Ravi Bishnoi shines with three-fer versus Sri Lanka

Star Indian leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi delivered a brilliant spell in the second T20I against hosts Sri Lanka in Pallekele.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics: Rafael Nadal begins quest for third medal  

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal made a winning start to his 2024 Paris Olympics campaign.

28 Jul 2024

Kusal Perera

Kusal Perera accomplishes this milestone with 14th T20I fifty

Dashing Sri Lankan batter Kusal Perera hammered a stunning half-century against India in the second T20I in Pallekele.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Games, badminton: HS Prannoy prevails on Olympics debut

Indian shuttler HS Prannoy had a memorable Olympics debut as he beat Germany's Fabian Roth in Paris.

28 Jul 2024

Belgian GP

Formula 1, George Russell wins the 2024 Belgian GP: Stats

Mercedes driver George Russell has won the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix from sixth position on the grid.

28 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England trounce West Indies in 3rd Test, seal series 3-0

England trounced West Indies by 10 wickets in the 3rd and final Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Day 3.

Women's T20 Asia Cup, 2024: Decoding the tournament in stats

Sri Lanka have won the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20 title. The Lankans (167/2) lifted the continental trophy for the first time after chasing down 166 in the final clash against India on Sunday.

SL vs IND, 2nd T20I: Suryakumar Yadav elects to bowl

After clinching the series opener, India aim to seal the deal in the second T20I against hosts Sri Lanka on July 28.

Athapaththu, Samarawickrama slam fifties in Women's Asia Cup T20 final

Sri Lanka lifted the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20 title after chasing down 166 in the final clash against India in Dambulla.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics: Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova reaches second round

Wimbledon champiom Barbora Krejcikova has reached the second round in women's singles tennis at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics, Sumit Nagal's comeback goes in vain: Achievements (2024)

India's Sumit Nagal lost to home favorite Corentin Moutet in the tennis men's singles opening round at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

SL beat India to clinch Women's Asia Cup T20 title

Sri Lanka have ended their drought by lifting the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20 title.

28 Jul 2024

Sumit Nagal

2024 Paris Olympics, tennis: India's Sumit Nagal goes down fighting

Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal went down fighting against France's Corentin Moutet in the men's singles first round at 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday.

West Indies batter Mikyle Louis slams his maiden Test fifty

West Indies batter Mikyle Louis slammed his maiden Test fifty. Louis was unbeaten (18) on Day 2 in West Indies' score of 33/2 at stumps against England in the 3rd Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics: India's complete schedule on July 29

India has opened its account at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics: Indian paddler Manika Batra reaches second round

India's Manika Batra has reached the table tennis women's singles second round at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics: Boxer Nikhat Zareen storms into pre-quarterfinals

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen is off to a flier at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

28 Jul 2024

Smriti Mandhana

Women's Asia Cup T20: Smriti Mandhana hammers 60 in final 

Veteran opener Smriti Mandhana starred with the bat for India in the 2024 Women's Asia Cup T20 final against Sri Lanka.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics, table tennis: Sharath Kamal bows out of singles

India's Sharath Kamal suffered a forgettable defeat to Slovenia's Deni Kozul in the table tennis men's singles Round of 64 at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Manu Bhaker becomes India's first-ever female shooter with Olympic medal 

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker has secured India's first medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

28 Jul 2024

France

Paris Olympics opening ceremony 'not meant to mock': Artistic director

Thomas Jolly, the artistic director of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, has refuted claims that the event was intended to mock Christianity or promote "wokeism."

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics: Shuttler PV Sindhu starts her bid for medal

Indian shuttler PV Sindhu is off to a winning start in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

27 Jul 2024

Riyan Parag

1st T20I, Riyan Parag dents Sri Lanka with three-fer: Stats

A dominant show saw India beat Sri Lanka by 43 runs in the T20I series opener at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.

27 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

3rd Test, Day 2: England on top of West Indies 

England are well on top of West Indies in the third and final Test being held at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

27 Jul 2024

Pathum Nissanka

Pathum Nissanka hammers his third T20I fifty versus India: Stats

Albeit in a losing cause, Pathum Nissanka scored with a fiery 79 in the T20I series opener against India at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.

27 Jul 2024

Indian Hockey Team

2024 Paris Olympics, hockey: India overcomes New Zealand 3-2

The Indian men's hockey team overcame New Zealand 3-2 in a crucial Pool B match at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday.