Next target is India’s flag raised in centre at Olympics: Hockey captain Manpreet Singh
Manpreet Singh said that the team’s next target is to see the country’s flag raised in the centre and should be the topmost at 2024 Paris Olympics.
“I said to Hardik Singh (on the podium), 41
years have passed and our flag is finally going up now. We can’t stop now,” he said.
Jhingan first Indian to play in Croatian top-tier league
Defender Sandesh Jhingan is to become the first Indian national team footballer to play in Croatian top-tier league Prva HNL after joining HNK Šibenik.
The 28-year-old played for ATK Mohun Bagan last season in the Indian Super League. Jhingan was named India’s “Footballer of the Year” last month.
Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Sandeep Sharma marries girlfriend Tasha Sathwick
The IPL franchise SRH shared a picture of the couple, writing, “A special addition to the SRH family. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Sharma. Cheers to a lifelong partnership”.
Absolutely 50-50: Gambhir on India-New Zealand match at T20 WC in Oct
“When you go to such a big tournament, the records are only for the media and the fans,” Gautam Gambhir said. India will begin their tournament against Pakistan on October 24.
World no. 2 Naomi Osaka loses to world no. 76, knocked out of Cincinnati Masters
Naomi Osaka saw an early exit at the Tokyo Olympics as well and earlier this year she quit the French Open mid-way to take a mental health break and then withdrew from Wimbledon.