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World Athletics Championships: USA sets World Record in 4x400m mixed relay on day of firsts and falls (round-up)
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It started with the greatest depth men's 20km race walk in championship history, won by Spain's Alvaro Martin and culminated in the sensational 4x400 mixed relay.
Premier League: Liverpool come back from a goal down to score first home victory
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This was also Liverpool's first win in the 2023 season after they started their campaign with a 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the first round last week.
UAE script history with series-levelling win over New Zealand
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After restricting the Black Caps to 142/8 with Aayan Afzal Khan claiming 3-20 and Muhammad Jawadullah taking 2-16, the hosts rode on a superb knock by their skipper to 144/5 in 15.4 overs to win by two wickets with 26bballs to spare.
ICC launches vibrant mascot for Men's ODI World Cup in India, to engage next-generation cricket fans
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The yet-to-be-named mascot duo will be used to promote the upcoming World Cups, including the men's ODI World Cup to be held in India in October-November this year.
Shooting World Championship: Mehuli Ghosh wins bronze and Paris Olympic quota in Women’s 10m Air Rifle
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India, however, won gold in the Women's 10m Air Rifle Team Competition, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) informed in a release on Saturday.
Indian jr women’s hockey team goes down against Germany 1-3 in 4-Nations Tournament
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Young forward Mumtaz Khan (60') was the lone goal-scorer for India while Marie Hahn (9'), Carolin Seidel (37') and Lena Keller (58’) scored a goal each for Germany in the well-contested match.
Australia’s Usman Khawaja aiming to tick three boxes for continuing to play Test cricket
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The next Ashes series will be held in Australia in 2025-26. "In 2025…one series at a time I go with. You can get ahead of yourself and look to that time (in 2025) and think, 'I can probably get there', but I don't want to (do that)."
Bayern thrash Werder Bremen in Bundesliga season opener
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The German record champions had a fairytale start as Kane's chipped-through ball allowed Sane to finish off a counterattack in the fourth minute clinically, reports Xinhua.
My mother borrowed money from others to keep me going: Rinku Singh
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In the first match of the three-match T20I series against Ireland on Friday, Indian batter Rinku Singh was given his T20 International debut. However, the match was hit by rain and Indian won through the DLS method. Rinku did not get a chance to showcase his skills with the bat.
Bangladesh opener walks on fire for 'mind-training' ahead of Asia Cup; reports
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The video was posted on Twitter and it got mixed reviews from the netizens.
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