HIGHLIGHTS Ariarne Titmus of Australia won the silver and Simona Quadarella of Italy took the bronze Ledecky got her Tokyo campaign back on track by winning the 1,500 earlier in the week Ledecky increased her lead over Titmus from the 500 mark and came home more than a second ahead of her Australian rival Katy Ledecky…
HIGHLIGHTS USA beat Netherlands 4-2 in a shootout USA will face Canada in the semi-finals I much prefer playing in front of 50,000, says Rapinoe Megan Rapinoe, who scored the crucial penalty against Netherlands, which took the United States into the Tokyo Olympics semi-finals, is not impressed with the lack of…
HIGHLIGHTS India’s Kamalpreet Kaur finishes second in discus qualification to make finals Kamalpreet qualified for the finals with a throw of 64m in her third and final attempt Farm duty kept Kamaplpreet’s father busy as she missed her daughter’s qualifying round Kuldeep Singh, father of India’s discus…
HIGHLIGHTS South Africa, who were already out of contention, equalised thrice in the match Vandana Katariya’s third goal in the fourth quarter gave India a 4-3 lead which they held on to India’s place in the quarter-final will be confirmed if Ireland lose later in the day to Great Britain Vandana Katariya…
HIGHLIGHTS Djokovic’s bid to win Olympic Gold came to an end on Friday, lost to Zverev in semi-final Djokovic will be inaction in men’s singles and mixed doubles bronze medal matches Djokovic has won the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon in 2021 Novak Djokovic looked unbeatable on the tour.…
HIGHLIGHTS Yuzvendra Chahal and K Gowtham were among 8 players isolated after Krunal’s positive test Krunal tested positive for Covid-19 on July 28 India lost the T20I series 1-2 after losing as many as 9 players India spinners Yuzvendra Chahal and Krishnappa Gowtham have tested positive for Covid-19 in Colombo…
HIGHLIGHTS Lovlina is the third Indian boxer after Vijender Singh and Mary Kom to win an Olympic medal Ajay Singh said that he wants the boxers in Tokyo to fight fearlessly Pooja Rani (75kg) and Satish Kumar (91kg+) are also one win away from sealing a medal for themselves Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president…
HIGHLIGHTS Two Olympic Games-related staff hospitalized: Tokyo Olympics organisers The cases are 1st known Covid-19 hospitalisations at pandemic-hit Games Organisers declined to provide further details on the two cases citing privacy concerns Tokyo 2020 spokesperson Masa Takaya on Thursday said that two Games-related…
HIGHLIGHTS China’s win denies both Ledecky and Australia’s Ariarne Titmus another gold medal China managed a time of 7 minutes, 40.33 seconds while the Americans claimed silver in 7:40.73. After winning both the 200m and 400m free individual titles, Titmus led off for Australia in the relay. China…
HIGHLIGHTS Ravi Shastri said Simone Biles need not have to explain her decision to anyone Biles withdrew from major Olympic finals, citing mental health concenrs Messages of support have been pouring in for Biles at Tokyo 2020 Messages of support have been pouring in for star American gymnast Simone Biles who…