Nitin Sharma

After becoming only the fifth Indian woman boxer to become world champion, Nikhat Zareen, 25, spoke about her Olympics dream.

Boxer Nikhat Zareen has overcome societal prejudice, fought in the shadow of a legend, recovered from a major shoulder injury to win her first World Championship medal, a gold in the 52 kg category.

On Wednesday, 21-year-old Parveen lost by a 1:4 split decision against Amy Broadhurst of Ireland in the 63kg semi-final of the IBA World Women’s Boxing Championship in Turkey, not before ensuring a medal at the world stage.

Beats Brazil's Caroline Almeida by unanimous decision in the semifinals; will take on Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the flyweight final on Thursday.

24-year-old Manisha secured her maiden world championship medal with a 4:1 split decision win over Mongolia’s Namuun Mankhor in the 57 Kg category at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship in Istanbul, Turkey.

While Charanjot did not have his own gaming console, he would spend time at his friend's homes to play video games often.

"Every era comes to an end and it happened with the West Indies cricket team, followed by the rise of the Indian team in the 1980’s — including the 1983 Cricket World Cup. Then we saw the dominance of the Australian team and players like Ricky Ponting showed their mettle.

From talking about his early days in cricket to his favourite knocks, the 73-year-old cricketer, who scored 6080 runs in Test cricket for India including 14 centuries in 91 Test matches, spoke on a range of cricketing stories.

The tournament was Tarini's first since Februrary 2020, and though she had had enough practice during online tourneys in the interim, she always knew Budapest was going to be her real test of skills.

The annual scheme will also see the scholarship of Rs 60,000, Rs 48,000 and Rs 36,000 being awarded to gold, silver and bronze medallists, respectively, at the national level

It was Yuvraj's third title of his professional career -- and the most important one as it was won on his home soil and his parents Brigadier Balwinder Sandhu and Baljit Sandhu walked for all the 18 holes during all the four days of the tournament.

The respondents released funds of PCA to MCA fully knowing that MCA is not affiliated with PCA and even the registration of MCA is under challenge before the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

The Chandigarh swimmer, who was competing in her first national or international swimming meet in the last six months, returned to the pool with a bang with a gold medal in the women’s 50 m breastroke event in the Thailand Age Group Swimming Championships 2022 at Samut Prakan, Thailand.

Khanna would train at his home court prior to the three-week national camp in Lucknow.

During her semi-final match, Khatri’s father, Sudesh Kumar, had gone to the nearby market to get some fruits for her. But on the way, he suffered a massive heart attack and breathed his last at a private hospital in Mohali. At the time, Khatri was playing in the final and was only told that her father’s health had worsened.

While Lovlina has to either step down to 66 kg or step up to 75 kg to be able to qualify for Paris, three established Indian male boxers will have to change their category.

It was only in November 2019 that Dixit got to know about the 34th edition of the SJOBA Rally to be held in March 2020.

With Bawa, who was the man of the final in the U-19 World Cup final against England, and Singh, who scored a century in the U-19 World Cup, acting a bit shy, Dev motivated them to speak their mind and also gave them one important lesson.

Jadeja scored an unbeaten 175 runs in India’s first innings and also claimed a total of nine wickets in the match.

Simranjeet, who works as a senior assistant in the Punjab home guard department, was born with hearing impairment and had shifted to Chandigarh from his native village Khizrabad in Mohali.

While the fans were enthralled by Kohli’s 76-ball knock of 45 runs, Rishabh Pant’s breezy knock of 96 runs off 97 balls too made the fans cheer with joy.

Warne took three wickets for six runs in his remaining three overs and ended with match figures of 4 for 36 to help Australia to a five-run win and into the final of the 1996 World Cup.

The 4,000 odd fans, who had started to arrive at the stadium as early as 6.30 in the morning, were delighted with India choosing to bat first.

Virat Kohli's 100th Test: Throughout the game, Hussain— who became a social media star when he kept waving the batsman’s poster during a PSL game last month in Lahore—would be wearing the replica of Kohli’s Test jersey, which a friend had brought for him from Dubai.